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60 babysitters are listed in Shawnee, KS
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Shawnee, 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.
Lyndi not only has a wealth of knowledge but is caring and compassionate. Her goal is to continually help others and truly makes you feel…
Review for Lyndi H. by Savannah H.
Alyssa is a delight to work with! My sons (ages 11 & 13) trust her & consider her a part by of our family.
She is a responsible driver & is…
Review for Alyssa P. by Andrea P.
Babysitters in Shawnee, 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
"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 very nice family and Tori is very kind."
Manda P.
5.0
(3)
I have worked with kids my whole life and they have always been fascinating to me. When I was a child my mom would nanny kids in home (usually one at a time). When I became old enough I then babysat kids by myself. In my many psychology classes I have always loved learning about child development the most, which is one of the...
Lyndi can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lyndi has been outstanding. She is so helpful and has a wonderful imagination when playing with our kids! She is so easy to talk to and plan out dates for scheduling. We highly recommend her and will definitely be having her back our kiddos love playing with her."
Sara R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently work as a assistant preschool teacher. I would be willing to provide tutoring services and childcare.
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is a delight to work with! My sons (ages 11 & 13) trust her & consider her a part by of our family.
She is a responsible driver & is trustworthy to get my boys to their activities safely & on time.
I hope to keep her in my employ but know she's looking...
Andrea P.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bri is my kids absolute favorite sitter! She plays with them, keeps them safe, they love her, and as a bonus my house is always clean when we get home. Highly, highly recommend Bri!"
Lesley M.
Courtney W.
Shawnee, KS
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching kids since I was 15. After high school I started summer nannying and then found some long term families that I have become close with. I love being able to help kids grow in life skills with learning ABC's to 5th grade math. I am a mother to 3 children and life is busy, but it is nice to be able to use my 15...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney is wonderful and my children love her. I would definitely recommend her. "
Lori B.
*I am open for work in mid-November, 2024*
Hi! I am a mother of one in Western Shawnee looking for a full time nannying or house manager opportunity. I have been a nanny for 2 years currently and my clients are moving to a different state. Prior to that, I was working in healthcare and was at the same hospital for 12 years. I...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah A.
Shawnee, KS
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Part-time Position, But Also Available On Some Weekends.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was about 12 years old. I started by helping my older sister when she babysat, and then I started caring for neighbor children on my own once I entered high school. I have held multiple nanny positions, and I have cared for children ranging from a few months old to 9 years old. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Atalee A.
Shawnee, KS
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Atalee and I just graduated from Benedictine College! I am an elementary education teacher and will be teaching 3rd grade this fall in Kansas City! I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job during the summer, during the weekdays! (Can continue during the school year for an occasional date night!)
I have grown up...
Allison C.
Shawnee, KS
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Allison! I have over 10 years of experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers. I offer dependable, compassionate, and flexible support tailored to each child's stage of development. I genuinely love working with kids and take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where they feel...
Mckinley P.
Shawnee, KS
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been working as a childcare provider for the past five years, and my passion for caring for children comes from all the positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I'm a patient, calm, and friendly individual who has a lot of energy to keep up with young kids and am always excited to help them grow and learn! I...
As a nurturing and reliable childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles and my current job as a behavioral therapist for early childhood learning with Autism, have allowed me to gain valuable hands-on experience in caring for...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Elizabeth T.
Shawnee, KS
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a 23-year-old and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I've been babysitting for a while now and absolutely love it. I've got a lot of extra time and would really enjoy babysitting!!
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathryn Y.
Shawnee, KS
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with over three years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the immense fulfillment in helping children learn, grow, and have fun.
I believe my...
Kate M.
Shawnee, KS
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a freshman in college home for the break and hoping to babysit/nanny while I'm back! I have been babysitting since I was in middle school and have been a nanny over the summer. I consider myself trustworthy, responsible, caring, outgoing, and punctual. I have worked with kids all ages and also have helped at Elementary...
Kate can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
I am a recent graduate of the University of Kansas majoring in Speech- Language - Hearing with a minor in East Asian Languages and Cultures with a focus in the Mandarin language. I have years of experience babysitting children from 2 months old to high schoolers. I also have years of experience and a passion for working with...
Lillie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Alana H.
Shawnee, KS
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. With 10 years of experience, I can comfortably care for up to 4 children of all ages. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including outdoor sports,...
I am a 21-year-old college student living and working at home for the summer looking to pick up some care-giving gigs on top of my part-time job. I am mature, trustworthy, responsible, and flexible! I have multiple years of experience babysitting for children in my neighborhood and working some after-school and summer nanny...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Madison, and I've had the privilege of being around children my whole life. I have over four years of experience as a dedicated nanny and countless babysitting jobs throughout the years. My journey in childcare has given me invaluable hands-on experience with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalee O.
Shawnee, KS
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Natalee! I am 20 years old and a college student! I have a passion for kids and have years of experience working in daycares, babysitting, and nannying at all ages! I have my own vehicle, tons of references, and am very trustworthy! I am looking for a summer job up until August for when I go back to school.
Natalee can also help with: Light cleaning
Livianna K.
Shawnee, KS
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love To Dance Color And Sing! I Have hours Of Activities In My Back Pocket!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14 and have worked with children of all ages. I am currently attending JCCC and plan on being a teacher. My mother and aunt co-own two daycares in the KC area. Because of them I have experience as a Pre-K teacher. I currently nanny an infant on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I am...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shawnee, KS:
How can I find a Shawnee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shawnee, 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 39 babysitters in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, KS?
The average rate for Shawnee, KS babysitters on Care.com is $16.54 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 Shawnee, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Shawnee, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.