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Jordynn F.'s Photo

Future Elementary Educator :)

Manhattan, KS

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Jordynn and I'm an anticipated May graduate of K-State in Elementary Education. Before teaching elementary in the fall, I'm looking for a summer nannying job! I love kids of all ages, but I primarily have 4 years of licensed experience with 0-1-year-olds. I would love to offer full-time, 5 days of week childcare...

Anita B. says "Jordynn is a very responsible young adult with a wonderful work ethic. She is self-motivated and very dependable. She can multitask which is evident as...

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Loving Nanny

Manhattan, KS

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello there! I am 28 years of age, oldest of three younger siblings. I have had experience since I was 14, doing small sitter jobs here and there. My official job, was when I became a teacher at a daycare, Kindercare, where I worked with all ages, from infants to 6-year-olds. After a year, I left when the job was more about...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Manhattan, KS

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Ruby and here is a introduction to get to know me and see what my qualifications are. I am patient, kind person who has 4 years of experience babysitting, being a nanny, tutoring, and being a para-educator. I have been a para-educator for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Emotional Behavioral Disorder for...
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Summer Nanny!

Manhattan, KS

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am graduating from Kansas State University and moving to Kansas City! I spent the last four years in Manhattan studying Education. In August, I will be starting my career as a Kindergarten teacher in the Shawnee Mission school district!
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Energetic And Fun Nanny/Babysitter

Manhattan, KS

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey y'all! I'm a junior at Kansas State University! I love kids and have babysit for a majority of my life! I also worked as a gymnastics coach for 5 years which gave me experience working with many different ages of children! I have a pretty flexible schedule right now with classes being all online for me!
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Macie| University Of Kansas Student | Experienced Babysitter & Summer Nanny

Manhattan, KS

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Macie, a current student at the University of Kansas from Manhattan, Kansas. I began working in childcare at age 11 as a mother's helper after completing a babysitting course at the Via Christi Hospital, and I've loved babysitting ever since. I have experience caring for children ranging from 6 months to 12 years old and...
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Nannying

Manhattan, KS

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I am very caring and love to get the work done right. I grew up on the farm so I know how to be quick footed and a problem solver. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, adventurous, and humble. I love being a light in other people's lives, finding new things do or explore, and don't have a big head on my shoulders. I like...
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20 Year Old College Student With 7 Years Of Working With Kids (including Children With Disabilities)

Manhattan, KS

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$19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have nannied for multiple families since age 13, as well as taken sporadic babysitting jobs over the years as well. I love kids and have a nephew and two nieces of my own. My nephew has a brain tumor resulting in learning delays and big behaviors, so I have experience working with children with disabilities. I'm in college and...
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Ayanna M.'s Photo

Manhattan, KS

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I have years of experience as a nanny, caring for children of all ages-from infants to teens. I love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids can learn, play, and feel cared for. My nursing background helps me bring an extra layer of safety and reliability, while my nanny experience makes me patient,...
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Evie R.'s Photo

Manhattan, KS

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$13/hr
10 years experience
For the past 7 years, I have worked as a babysitter and a nanny. I've attempted to positively impact kiddo's lives who I am lucky enough to watch over. I have experience with children aged 3 months to 13 years. I am a sophomore in college at KSU and I am comfortable with pets. I will be getting re-certified in CPR in May. I...
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Makayla T.'s Photo

Manhattan, KS

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been working with kids for 6 + years I have experience in a preschool, daycare and being a nanny. I am CPR and First Aid certified! I have a teaching certificate in Early Childhood Education. I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and caring.
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Kelsey H.'s Photo

Manhattan, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi!! My name is Kelsey! I recently moved to Manhattan because my partner is stationed at Fort Riley, and I'm excited to get back into babysitting. I've loved working with kids since I was a teenager and have over a decade of experience nannying everyone from infants to school-aged kids. I also spent a year nannying a sweet...
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Jenna W.'s Photo

Manhattan, KS

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$11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I was a nanny over the summer and I love to hang out with kids. I am a freshman at K-State and have a pretty flexible schedule and am always willing to help!
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Emily F.'s Photo

Manhattan, KS

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have experience as an occasional babysitter and as a full time nanny. I have worked with families large (9 children) and small (1 child). I have a particular interest in special needs care, with two and half years of full time in-home special needs care experience, as well as four years of experience working with adults with...
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Kate D.'s Photo

Manhattan, KS

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kate and I am a sophomore at Kansas State University and a member of Gamma Phi Beta. I have helped family's in babysitting/nannying for the past 3 years! I have a reliable source of transportation and a valid drivers license. I also have my CPR certification! I will provide a safe, caring, and positive environment...
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About Me

Manhattan, KS

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$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! My name is Katie and I'm 20 years old. I am a junior at K-State, majoring in secondary education with an emphasis in PE and health. I have plenty of experience working with school age kids in both classroom and athletic environments, as well as babysitting and nannying experience with toddlers. I have my own reliable...
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Aubrey H.'s Photo

Manhattan, KS

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi Families, I'm Aubrey and I have been a child caregiver for almost 6 years now. I babysit whenever I can. I have worked in an elementary school. This past summer, I was a nanny for two kiddos! I enjoy spending time with children. I make sure screen time is limited by coming up with fun crafts and games to keep their minds...
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Babysitter/Tutor

Manhattan, KS

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello, I am a first grade teacher . I am in my second year of teaching. I have a great amount of experience working with children. For the past 3 years, I have nannied during the summer for the same family, full-time. In college, I tutored and also worked as a paraprofessional in the Manhattan school district. I absolutely...
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About Me!

Manhattan, KS

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am currently a freshman at Kansas State University studying nutritional science with a minor in business and then hopefully going to dental school one day! I have been a babysitter/nanny for the past 7 years in my hometown and it is one of my favorite things! I love spending time with kids and getting to know them. I...
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Emma S.'s Photo

Manhattan, KS

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'd describe my personality as communicative, passionate, and organized. I love working with kids because they remind me how exciting and full of wonder the world can be. I've been working with children for over 8 years, including 2 years as a full-time nanny. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns...
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  • 30 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Common questions about hiring a nanny in Manhattan, KS

The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Manhattan, KS is around $15.15 as of November, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Manhattan, KS.
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Manhattan, KS. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 26 nannies in Manhattan, KS on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
Families in Manhattan, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
When interviewing a nanny in Manhattan, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
When choosing a nanny in Manhattan, KS, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Yes, many nannies in Manhattan, KS offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.

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