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60 babysitters are listed in Prairie Village, KS
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Prairie Village, KS
Emma C.
Kansas City, MO
$13-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Big Sister And Auntie, :P With Years Of Experience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Emma.
I have been babysitting since I was around 13 years old as well as helping to care for my younger siblings.
I also have 6 nieces and nephews I love dearly and have cared for multiple times.
I've had three regular babysitting jobs, though I've never nannied.
I was homeschooled my whole life and also...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Emma is sweet, cheerful and great with kids. She has babysat our 3.5yo since he was about a year old. He always looks forward to seeing Emma. She is able to match his energy level, she is always genuine with him and interested in what he has to say or wants to do....
Ariel P.
Kameron C.
Kansas City, MO
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 21 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs on MWF or one time occurrences. I have provided child care for all age ranges up to 12 and have 2 years experience with animal care.
Previously, I was a nanny to...
5.0
"Kameron is amazing! Cannot recommend her enough for both child and pet care!"
Kristi G.
Ali P.
Overland Park, KS
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
UCLA graduate with 7+ years of babysitting experience and 3+ years of professional internship experience that has shaped me into a reliable, understanding, enthusiastic, and hard-working individual. I love staying busy, active, and creative, and I am always seeking opportunities that challenge me! Currently seeking opportunities...
Ali can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"We hired Ali to nanny for our kids and she was phenomenal. Our kids loved her. She is fun, kind, and a wonderful person."
Danielle H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with all ages of kids! I have been babysitting/ nannying part-time for about 10 years now. For two summers while in high school I helped at a day camp with kids ages 6 to 14. I am CPR certified for infants, children, and adults!
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Elizabeth! I have a professional background in higher education and with caregiving/childcare, my experience is the following: I was previously a nanny for a 7-year-old, I have 36 early childhood education credits, I have assisted with the 2-year-old age group at my previous church's Sunday school program...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"You will not find a kinder, more conscientious and trustworthy individual to care for your child than Elizabeth D. As first time parents, it was nerve wracking imagining being away from our son but he immediately took to her and we knew he would be in good hands....
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked both privately with a janitorial company and privately in family homes off and on over the past five years. I have a sharp eye for detail and take pride in my work. I always love the small and feel of a fresh clean home. I also have a ton of ideas for cleaning a natural and sustainable way. That means that if you...
Rylee can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
"Rylee is a modern day Mary Poppins. My son loves her so much, and my family trusts her completely. She's punctual, friendly, and dependable. I wish every family could have a Rylee. She's become part of our family."
Lindsay E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
my name is Sarya, I'm 21 years old. I'm a part-time student at Johnson county community college ( majoring in accounting). I have about 5 years of experience in babysitting
Sarya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"She is amazing with my children! She is so attentive and caring to their needs when she's with them. She is so patient. I have an infant, preschooler and school age child. They all love when they know that she's going to come over and look after them! "
Lyanne D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been looking after children for over 15 years now. As well I worked within a child care provider for six years. I have had several years of evening, weekend and emergency sitting as well. In the past, I have worked with children as newborns all the way through elementary school. I currently have a full time job working...
Becca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Becca did a fantastic job with my 4 boys. At breakfast the morning after she babysat they raved about how much fun they had with her. Two of my boys are preteens and were excited that not only did she go outside and play with them and their younger brothers, but...
Shayne L.
Alexis C.
Mission, KS
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, parents! I have 17 years of babysitting experience (with infants to elementary aged children), and have 6+ years of nannying experience under my belt. I am currently seeking an after school nannying position starting at/around 2 p.m.
My duties as a childcare provider have entailed & are not limited to:
- Transporting...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis has been our part-time nanny for the past year. She is such a positive addition to our family! She is a direct communicator and is always thinking of new ways to help with my kids and problem solve. She is flexible and patient with me as a first-time...
Care member
Anita S.
Mission, KS
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents,
Child and adult development are my passion. As a life coach, I know first hand that early development is not to be rushed. In caring for children, I believe in doing age appropriate activities with them. I put a priority on slowing down to the rhythm of the child giving him/her the time and space they need to play...
Anita can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"I can't say enough fabulous things about Anita...she is incredibly helpful, attentive, and thoughtful. We hired her to start a part-time nanny position and she has immediately and seamlessly fit into our family dynamic. I feel very confident that my kids are...
Jessica R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a former RN (semi-retired now) and pet lover and will care for your children and/or pets and I also provide Senior Care. I have experience as a Mother of three children and have always had pets growing up.
I have my BSN in Computer Science so I also have some math/computer skills and then of course, a nursing background. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our baby enjoyed spending time with Ms. Stephanie. Very caring. Provided ample notes on his day. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over the years, I've worked many childcare jobs, from babysitting to being a full-time nanny starting with babysitting at 12 years of age. Each experience and child has taught me how to better provide care. I make learning fun, do arts and crafts, be supportive and help children to grow and excel. My experience includes 24 years...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie J.
Lenexa, KS
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced 26 Year Old Looking For Gigs Outside Of Her Full-time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from weeks to 15 years. I nannied throughout college, one summer nannying full-time for an 8-month-old.
Looking to do some one off babysitting, or fill-in for unavailable regular care or assistance with before/after work pick up drop off outside of my flexible...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carmen. I am 25 and I am from Madrid, Spain. I moved with my family to Uptown New Orleans in 2014 where I studied visual arts at NOCCA until 2016. I moved to the wonderful Kansas City, MO in 2016 where I studied photography in the Kansas City Art Institute until graduation in 2020. During the fall of 2021 I did an art...
Carmen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Sweet young lady!! I would of loved to have hired her but my messages were getting delayed. She is willing to meet you before hand & is eager to care for your child. She seems very bright & cheery!! I hope to work with you in the future. Good luck with your classes...
Danielle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Full Spectrum Doula with 8 years of professional experience as a childcare provider. I am experienced and comfortable with all ages starting from 2 weeks old. I am trained in both first aid and CPR and have a lot of experience with children with special needs. I am comfortable with pets, I love animals and would be happy...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily was great, the kids loved her!"
Michele O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Kelsey! I am 26 years old and college educated. I graduated from Iowa State University in 2019 with a degree in graphic design. I now use my skills to illustrate children's books in my free time!
I have lived in KC for the past 4 years and have been a full time nanny since 2020. Growing up, my mom owned an at home...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We used Kelsey for a date night for our two girls (3 year old and 10 month old). She cooked dinner for them and kept them busy with toys until we got back. Our three year old is already asking for her to babysit again. We wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."
Liz K.
3.7
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My background is in children's ministry. Nannying and/or housekeeping are good jobs for me to help make ends meet.
The last several years I've works at a local church as a birth - year old coordinator. I often babysat on the side, so I come with lots of references if you'd like them. I also come with lots of books, crafts, and...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlin has watched our boys (ages 3 and 4) as well as done housekeeping for us. She is personable, reliable, and hard working. As a caregiver, my children sing her praises and ask for her to return (as a housekeeper, I doubt they care, though I do!). I would...
Tori C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wayne! I'm a college basketball player and I'm very active in my family's church. I have a lot of babysitting experience with my siblings, cousins, and family friends. I'm really into sports and can help your child with any sports needs. I'm good in school and can assist in homework. Overall, I can help with...
Wayne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wayne has been such a blessing to our family! He has been available on short notice and even helped out when my son was sick and I had to work. He is also so much fun for my son. We are going to miss him!"
Maddie V.
Cyaira R.
Kansas City, MO
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
2nd Grade Teacher Looking For A Part-time Nanny Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Cyaira, a 2nd grade Teacher! In the last 5 years I have become a noteworthy educator and caregiver working as a Teaching Assistant (ages K-5th grade) in multiple schools and a Full-Time Nanny (ages 1 & 3, 4 & 5, infant) Before that I also was a babysitter for local families (ages 0-5) and worked in a day care as well...
Cyaira can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cyaira is amazing! My boys LOVE her! She is so responsible, reliable, thoughtful and caring! She is always blending playing with learning! Her creativity is awesome and keeps the boys busy and having so much fun! She is so observant and great with communication! I...
Laura W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Claire and I am seeking a recurring babysitter position. My desire to work alongside children stems from the first babysitting job I received in middle school, and it motivated me to pursue other child-oriented opportunities during my undergraduate career. In college, I was employed with a non-profit,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prairie Village, KS
Emma C.
5.0
Emma is sweet, cheerful and great with kids. She has babysat our 3.5yo since he was about a year old. He always looks forward to seeing Emma. She is able to match his energy level, she is always genuine with him and interested in what he has to say or wants to do. When he's having a hard time she is...
- Ariel P.
Kameron C.
5.0
My daughter had a great time with Kameron! I appreciated that she was punctual and communicated well with me.
- Care member
Ali P.
5.0
We hired Ali to nanny for our kids and she was phenomenal. Our kids loved her. She is fun, kind, and a wonderful person.
- Danielle H.
Elizabeth D.
5.0
You will not find a kinder, more conscientious and trustworthy individual to care for your child than Elizabeth D. As first time parents, it was nerve wracking imagining being away from our son but he immediately took to her and we knew he would be in good hands. She is organized, prompt and...
- Care member
Rylee F.
5.0
Rylee is a modern day Mary Poppins. My son loves her so much, and my family trusts her completely. She's punctual, friendly, and dependable. I wish every family could have a Rylee. She's become part of our family.
- Lindsay E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Prairie Village, KS:
How can I find a Prairie Village babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Prairie Village, KS can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 36 babysitters in Prairie Village, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Prairie Village, KS?
The average rate for Prairie Village, KS babysitters on Care.com is $17.92 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Prairie Village, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Prairie Village, KS through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Prairie Village, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Prairie Village, KS are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.