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Laura S.

Nanny

Ottawa, KS

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced nanny living in Lawrence, Kansas. I have worked with children of all ages, ranging from childcare jobs teaching a curriculum to one-on-one activities and play. My goal is to encourage discovery and play, through a wide range of Montessori based activities while also enforcing a safe, caring, and structured...
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Caroline E.

Lawrence, KS

3.0(1)
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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Caroline. I am 21 years old and I have been working with kids for about a little over 4 years. I first started working as a nanny from September 2020 to July 2020. Then I started working at a preschool in the morning then an after school program in the afternoon. After that I worked summer camp for the same place as...

Samantha H. says "You can tell that Caroline really cares for my daughter when she is watching her. She gets down to her level and interacts with her. She is great at...

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Cora M.

Babysitter

Baldwin City, KS

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of children ever since I was a young teen. During my college years, I was a nanny for several families in the Douglas county area. Most of the families had between 2-4 children ranging in age from newborn to early teens. I have a wonderful way with children that parents really appreciate. I believe it is...
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Laura S.

Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm an experienced nanny living in Lawrence, Kansas. I have worked with children of all ages, ranging from childcare jobs teaching a curriculum to one-on-one activities and play. My goal is to encourage discovery and play, through a wide range of Montessori based activities while also enforcing a safe, caring, and structured...
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Mia S.

Lawrence, KS

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I have been a Nanny for the past 2 summers. I worked hours from 7am-5 p.m. with children from 8-3 years old. I am very experienced with children as well as comfortable. I'm dedicated to nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My...
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Samantha S.

Experienced With Kids And Animals

Lawrence, KS

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I am currently working at a daycare part time, I am looking for a full time nanny position that can be live in or live out. I have been babysitting for the past 4 years. I have experience with children from 4 months to 12 years. Working in the daycare has provided me experience caring for multiple little ones at a time. I am an...
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Peyton H.

Experienced Sitter

Lawrence, KS

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Peyton and I am 23 years old. I grew up in the Northern suburbs of Chicago and graduated from the University of Kansas in 2022. I now live in Lakeview with 3 of my best friends from school. I most recently was working in the Healthcare Field as a recruiter for over a year but decided that I wanted to go a...
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The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Ottawa, KS is $15.00 per hour.

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All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 1 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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