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Find babysitters in Shawnee, KS that you’ll love

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

Jessica is amazing! She is great with kids of all ages - really fun, patient, and caring. When she was my daughter’s teacher my daughter

Review for Jessica G. by Care member

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

Review for Carmen M. by Danielle M.

My daughter had a great time with Kameron! I appreciated that she was punctual and communicated well with me.

Review for Kameron C. by Care member

Babysitters in Shawnee, KS

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Jessica G.


Prairie Village, KS

$25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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. 8 years of experience in daycare facilities/ babysitting / nanny / CPR first aid certified/ KS DCF Director Approval/ Bachelors in Psychology Truly cares about the kids
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is a total sweetheart! She was calm and patient with our 1 year old, and we would absolutely refer her to a friend needing childcare. "

Care member

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Carmen M.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Native Spanish Speaker, Babysitting

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Carmen. I am 27 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
"Carmen is warm, positive and kind. She played with and engaged my son. I like that she took the time to walk to the park, so he could play with other children."

Alayna H.

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Kameron C.


Kansas City, MO

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 22 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a one-time/part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs. 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 two kids, as well as...
5.0
"Kameron is amazing! Cannot recommend her enough for both child and pet care!"

Kristi G.

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Holly P.


Overland Park, KS

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny and worked in a day care with children from newborns-early teens. I have previously been an after school nanny, summer nanny, full time nanny, and date night nanny.
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Holly watched our 3 crazy kids and traipsed them all over Kansas City while I was working. She was punctual, easy to work with and really great with the kids. They had an absolute blast ~ I wouldn't hesitate to hire Holly again!"

Sam C.

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Caleigh H.


Kansas City, MO

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was around 14 years old. it began with siblings or cousins and then turned into family friends, parent's coworkers and neighbors. I am in my third year of college at Rockhurst University studying Psychology and Occupational Therapy. I have always enjoyed spending time watching children which is what...
Caleigh can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We've been working with Caleigh for several months now for regular date nights and have found her to be super reliable (even stepping up last minute once!). She's been great with our kiddo, even as most of her care happens in the later afternoon/evening when he's...

Allison E.

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Kiersten A.


Overland Park, KS

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Able To Work Anytime

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I worked at a licensed daycare for almost two years. I have my CDA, I am CPR and first aid certified. I have 3 younger brothers that I have always helped with. I was a nanny with a family for 3+ years. have always babysat since I can remember. I love kids!
Kiersten can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I interviewed Kiersten for a part-time position. I was really impressed, and had a tough time making a decision because all applicants were great. She was punctual, professional, and quick to respond during the interview process."

Julie W.

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Hannah Q.


Overland Park, KS

$10-30/hr4 yrs exp

I'm Looking To Babysit Children While Parents Are Out

Hello! My name is Hannah. I have 4 years experience in early childhood education, and I have a true passion for helping children grow and learn! I have spent the last year teaching at an outdoor school in Olathe. However, I think I am ready to work closer to my home in Lee's Summit. I am reliable, kind, and creative. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We have known Hannah for a while and hired her multiples times for child care - both as a nanny and as a baby sitter. She is loving, caring, dependable and actually enjoys what she is doing. My daughter, now 4, adores her. We would highly recommend her. Please...

Ayan R.

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Jenna D.


Kansas City, MO

$28/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Olivia M.


Kansas City, MO

$22/hr9 yrs exp

Looking To Babysit!

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate in psychology. I currently work as a behavioral technician at a clinic for kids with autism. I am looking for childcare jobs that I can take on weekends or for special occasions such as date nights! I have babysat and nannied for kids since middle school and in the summer I was a nanny for an amazing...
5.0
"Olivia did a great job. She was on time and responsive to texts. My boys really liked her and that was really important. "

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Maria M.


Kansas City, MO

$21-50/hr6 yrs exp

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:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Julia K.


Kansas City, MO

$18/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Julia! I am currently a daycare teacher but I am looking for a family to nanny part-time. I've worked with kids for 10 years! I also have a 1-year-old son! I love getting outside enjoying nature, going to the park and I absolutely love the zoo! Art and crafts are another activity I enjoy doing with kids!
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julia was our daughters toddler teacher. Julia made such a wonderful connection with our daughter and she had watch our kids outside of the classroom. Julia has become part of family. We were so sad to see her go but we know she will do amazing this with whatever...

Elizabeth N.

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Jessica B.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Temporary Placement Until April 18th

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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Stella O.


Kansas City, MO

$10-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hi my name is Stella. I would love to have the opportunity to work with you. taking care of your kid or kids. I'm pretty flexible with my schedule. I have 7 years experience with kids and I do enjoy taking care of kids and seeing them grow up and learning new things . I worked in servile day cares. I have lots of ideas and...
Stella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I have 4 boys and Stella is wonderful with all their different personalities! She is such a gift. Stella has a gift of seeing the details. She is so patient and also has such a gift of teaching. On an added bonus note, she is an incredible dog whisper as well....

Julie C.

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Olivia S.


Overland Park, KS

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Early Education Professional, Bachelors In Early Education

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, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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.

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Kelsey G.


Lenexa, KS

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an anesthesia resident at the University of Kansas Medical Center looking for a job while I finish up school. Great with kids and animals, love math and science, and reliable. CPR certified.
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She watched my 4 & 2 year old for a weeknight date night. She was easy to communicate with, was very punctual, and my kids loved her! I felt very at ease leaving the house after meeting her. I would definitely rehire her and would recommend her to other friends and...

Kiah M.

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Sally S.


Leawood, KS

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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.

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Brandy M.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Aloha! I'm a traveling nanny and florist. (TX, HI, MO) I'm a certified medical assistant/phlebotomist (pediatrics/ dermatology - 3+ years) I graduated in 2023 from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a degree in multidisciplinary studies. My partner Balina works on/off a 48-hour schedule at Whiteman Air Force base as a...
Brandy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We are so thankful we hired Brandy on our recent vacation! She took wonderful care of our 3 month old so we could get away for a few hours each day and enjoy the beach. Brandy was easy to communicate with, was reliable, and we felt so comfortable with her. We would...

Emily F.

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Zoë D.


Kansas City, MO

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter For Ages 2-15

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Zoë! A little bit about me: - I have supervised/played with children Pre-K through 6th grade at a school and on the playground - I have been a full-time summer nanny to two older children - I have a self-run babysitting business that I first launched in 2013 - I have provided safe, fun, and stress-free childcare...
Zoë can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Zoe is an exceptional writer. She also is great in French and would make a great tutor. She is really good with kids and pets too "

Michelle M.

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Sarah M.


Lenexa, KS

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Sarah and I'm currently a 2nd year occupational therapy student at KUMC. I babysit often and also have worked at child care center so I'm very comfortable around children. I've also spent time working as a full time sitter, a Certified Nursing Aid, and a paraprofessional at an elementary school. Due to the large age range of...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Helen B.


Overland Park, KS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

3.8

(5)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting off and on since I was 17 years old. I have 3 beautiful adult daughters. Furthermore, I enjoyed babysitting my twin niece and nephew for 4 years until they started preschool. I often read to them, took them to the library, park, went on walks. We are very close. I have been an after school caregiver for a...
Helen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"It is not easy to trust a stranger with your children, Helen made us comfortable from day one. My children have bonded with her cheery and positive demeanor. She has exceeded our expectations. We consider her part of our family. K. Family"

Roberta K.

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Babysitters in Shawnee, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.