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60 babysitters are listed in Prairie Village, KS
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Prairie Village, KS
Tori has watched my 1 year old daughter several times. Her daughters are very interested in playing and helping with her. They seem like a…
Review for Tori W. by Manda P.
Sally is just a wonderful person all around. She is great with my dogs and I feel completely confident she will do a great job every time.…
Review for Sally S. by Brian H.
Sophia was great! She was so comfortable with babies and adapted super well. She even taught me some stuff about kids! Would definitely…
Review for Sophia S. by Eleanor S.
Babysitters in Prairie Village, KS
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 15 years, through teaching school and music lessons. I love children of all ages and have thousands of hours of baby-sitting/child care experience. In addition, I have excellent references. God has blessed us with 3 daughters over the past 6 years - one biological and two adopted through...
Tori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I found Tori on Care.com and she has been watching our 4 yr old for about a year now. She is very flexible on times and dates, she is able to pick our daughter up from school and available on short notice. We trust her completely and our daughter loves going to her...
Bethany M.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 3 wonderful children. I enjoy all ages and have experience with all ages. I have done some overnight care as well as just a few hours here and there.
5.0
"Sally is just a wonderful person all around. She is great with my dogs and I feel completely confident she will do a great job every time. My daughter always enjoys getting to spend time with her and asks when she can come over again. I've had nothing but wonderful...
Brian H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over seven years experience, including kids of all ages. I am a non smoker with current CPR certification, excellent references, and a clean driving record. I would love to speak with you about the needs of your family. Thanks.
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Sophia was great! She was so comfortable with babies and adapted super well. She even taught me some stuff about kids! Would definitely recommend to anyone!"
Eleanor S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alexis!
I have younger siblings and a family full of kids.
I have been babysitting for about 15 years.
I also have worked at a Montessori daycare in the infant room, toddler room and pre-K room.
I have been a personal assistant and travel nanny as well so I am used to helping out with extra duties (light...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis was great with my 3.5 year old and 9 month old! She was engaged and interactive with them, reading books and playing. Both kids happened to fight bedtime (at the exact same time!) but she handled it like a champ. Would definitely rehire. Even my cat loved...
Ellen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, me name is Jenna D. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. My grandma also ran a daycare which I helped at before and after school. I have worked with multiple kids with different age groups and disabilities. 2 summers ago I was a camp counselor working with 15 children at once so I am able to work with with...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hired Jenna to watch our 2 month old for 10 hours and she's was great. Jenna was punctual, easygoing, and made us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter with her. She also watched our dog during this time. We will definitely reach out to her again when we need...
Austin B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our baby enjoyed spending time with Ms. Stephanie. Very caring. Provided ample notes on his day. "
Care member
Ashlee J.
Kansas City, MO
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stellar Nanny With 20+ Years Experience With Infant/Toddler/Twins
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Ashlee. I am a professional career nanny who has provided stellar service to families in KC & SF for the past 20 years, primarily those with infant/toddler twins.
I hold a BA in Art Education from SFSU, and have completed multiple ECE (Early Childhood Education) courses as well as Pediatric CPR certification...
Ashlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashlee was with us for five years and I wish we could have kept her forever! She started when our youngest was just a few months old and our twins were not yet two. That's a lot for anyone but Ashlee handled it all with ease and love. I never had to worry about my...
Jennifer S.
Olivia S.
Overland Park, KS
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Early Education Professional, Bachelors In Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I might be exactly what you are looking for! My name is Olivia. I graduated with my bachelor's in Early Education from MWSU in 2021. I have been working with kids for the last 9 years in several different capacities, the last almost 3 years as a nanny. Before that I worked as licensed preschool teacher, and student-teacher. I...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is great with both my 5 year old son and baby. My son said she is one of his favorite babysitters. I like how she incorporates both fun and learning into their time together. I also like how she gets him outside and moving. She figures out things that...
Lynsey D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids. I am a RN. I don't have children but I have 17 nieces and nephews and have lots of child care experience.
Brenda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda always has a friendly positive attitude. I’m grateful for her reliable assistance, which has helped reduce stress in my life."
Care member
Hannah E.
Kansas City, KS
$11-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah and I'm an experienced and caring babysitter and nanny. I'm 28 years old and have a 10-month-old. I currently work as a receptionist as a Vets office part time. I'm happy to watch kiddos for date nights or early mornings. I have worked as an assistant teacher in the infant/toddler room at a reputable PTO...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I couldn't have made it through the week without Hannah's help! I'm a single mom of a firecracker 4 yr old son, and he can't stop talking about how much fun and nice she is and wants her to come back and play. What started out as 2 consecutive days turned into 3...
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have spent 3 years caring for my senior parents. I raised 5 children myself right here in South Overland Park where I currently reside. I started watching one grandson 10 years ago. That one became two became three!! They are all in school so I have some extra time. I also love to garden and do needlepoint. My true life long...
Jan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Jan personally and professionally for over 25 years and she is what I call the baby whisperer. Jan watched my youngest son from 6 months old to 11 months old and I couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. She is very good with keeping kids...
Julia R.
Rebecca B.
Kansas City, MO
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Rebecca, and I'm a licensed insurance agent with a passion for helping others and childcare. I'm also a mom to two wonderful kids (6 years & 3 months), so I understand the importance of finding a caring, reliable sitter! I've been babysitting since I was 12, caring for children from 2 months to 15 years old....
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rebecca has babysat my kids for years. She is great and the kids love her and look up to her."
Veronica L.
Karla M.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karla. I am currently pursuing a degree in business and marketing at the University of Missouri Kansas City. I do have an associates in early childhood development. I am also CPR certified. I love to care for others and I have passion and patience for those who need care of all ages. I have experience working...
Karla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Brianna! I have been babysitting since I was around 13 years old. I have worked with special needs children, infants, toddlers, and kids of all ages. I love spending quality time, and having fun with children. I have years of great experience, and have taken babysitting classes. I am willing to watch many kids at one...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Bri has worked for us for the past 2 years! We absolutely love her! My kids adore her and love spending time with her. They all have so much fun together. She is great with implementing our house rules and the kids respect her and listen to her, sometimes even...
Sara H.
Cecilia M.
Overland Park, KS
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cecilia and I am located in Overland Park. I graduated from Creighton University in 2023 with my degree in Health Administration and I recently moved back to Kansas City. I have 10+ years of experience nannying and babysitting for kids ranging in age from 6mo to teenagers. I am happy to help with school dropoff...
Cecilia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cecilia was absolutely wonderful with my 3 year old. She was kind, thoughtful, punctual, and creative. I'd hire her again anytime!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have used Bri for sitting for the last few months with our 10yo and 9mo and we have been so very happy with her! She's prompt, communicative, and responsible. I would hire her any time I can!"
Corey P.
Maria M.
Kansas City, MO
$21-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began working with children in 2014 volunteering in my church's nursery. Since then I have gone on to work in many daycares. I have taken many child safety and child development classes and have learned so much about the beautiful developing young mind. I have a passion for teaching children how to learn and grow, especially...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria watched our infant for about 3 months and was wonderful. She was always 10 minutes early, willing to stay late, and never missed a day! Would definitely hire again!"
Jeff M.
Madison V.
Lenexa, KS
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm a medical student in Wichita and I am looking for some part time opportunities! I love kids AND animals and I would love to help out in any way that I can :)
5.0
"Madison was on time and both my kids loved her right away. The kids want us to go out more so Madison can come over again."
Jason S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years' experience working with infants, children in the classroom, as a Nanny, and babysitting.
Majority of my experience is with infants and pre-K.. I grew up in Kansas, went to the University of Kansas, spent some wonderful time in Houston gaining valuable experience, and am back home in Kansas. My educational...
Carol Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Carol Ann to watch our new born. She was early for the interview, which I very much appreciated. Her thoughtful responses made her our first choice as a care giver. Carol Ann also had great recommendations with thoughtful letters. She really was an...
Brian T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Sarah.
I have many years of experience with children. I have worked in a couple daycares as a teacher from infant to PreK. I have also earned my Bachelors in elementary education so I have learned a great deal on how to care for children. From earning my degree, I completed student teaching and moved into...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful! I booked her last minute through care.com, and we confirmed through text message the details.
Sarah's childcare was great! I have two young children and she did everything I could have asked for of a first time hiring with minimal...
Nick K.
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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 23 babysitters in Prairie Village, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 $17.83 per hour as of May 2025. 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 2025, 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 Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Prairie Village, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.