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60 babysitters are listed in Kansas City, KS
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Kansas City, KS
4.6
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kylie I am 27 years old and have two sons. B is 9 years old and L is 3, I am very flexible & can accommodate really any hours or days needed. Childcare is all I know my mom has done childcare in her home since I was 6 weeks old, I have been watching kids from now to the time I was around 13 years old. I got...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She's amazing! Reliable, helpful, godsend! I'm so glad I found her!"
Lacey H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marcela and I am currently working towards becoming a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor for children and adults on the spectrum. I currently work for the school district of North KC in their autism program. Working with kids of all ages & backgrounds really is an awesome experience to have. They always...
Marcela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marcela did an outstanding job with our 6 year old with autism. Always punctual and joyful. Definitely became part of our family!"
Lina P.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Caylynn J.
Kansas City, KS
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 21-year-old that grew up babysitting and loving babies. I started babysitting my siblings and soon moved on to babysitting for different family's. I am very patient and I just want to have fun with kids. I love putting smiles on babies and kids. I am adopted. I have bio siblings and adopted. I am the oldest of all of...
Caylynn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caylynn is currently our nanny and has been with us for almost a year and a half. She started when our son was 3 months old and she also cares for our daughter who is now over 3 years old. We highly recommend her and our children adore her. She is kind, loving,...
Allison B.
Talisha R.
Kansas City, KS
$24-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Sitter With 14 Years Of Experience, Looking For A Full-Time Job In The Field.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children with a passion, I am a hardworking individual who has served many families in childcare from newborns, all through 12-year-olds, my many years of experiences have taught me many wonderful lessons that you can only learn through children. I basically raised my sister & my baby brother as well, I've done everything...
Talisha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talisha has been our nanny for over 7 years for our three sons. Our youngest enters pre-K in the fall, which is the only reason her employment is ended.
She's active, caring, thoughtful, and we completely trust her as a member of our family. Our kids adore her....
Cecily C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in babysitting, nannying, teaching in the classroom, and homeschooling. I enjoy sharing in exploring the world around me with others, especially through cooking and crafting.
Alice can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Alice cared for our 11 and 8 year old for several months while they attended on-line school. She did a great job helping them with their schoolwork, especially our 8 year old. When they weren't attending school, Alice also did a great job playing games and doing...
Brian P.
Aleesa C.
Kansas City, KS
$10-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aleesa. I am 24 years old and I'm from Kansas City, Kansas. I graduated in May 2020 from the University of Central Missouri with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Child and Family Development. I was a cheerleader at UCM for all 4 years and was head captain for 3. I am currently a...
Aleesa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aleesa is the best babysitter we've hired so far. She was very responsive when you schedule with her, and she checked in with you before the actual date, which provided me a peace of mind. She helped out with our 19-month-old toddler girl. Aleesa was good at...
Keen W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Alexis and I live in Piper Kansas. I love being with kids. I have worked at a daycare/ preschool for 3 years. I'm studying early childhood education in college through Grand Canyon University. I just got married in October 2023! I am CPR certified and first aid certified.
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alexis was awesome. She came on time (actually a little early) and jumped right in with little instruction. The kids (4+2) barely even acknowledged us when we were leaving because they were already engrossed in their coloring. The kids were asleep when we got home...
Paige B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a nanny/babysitter of over 10 years. Growing up with 3 siblings and numerous cousins I have spent lots of time with other children. I spent my summers in high school as a nanny for a family 7 days a week. I also worked as a caregiver for both the elderly and young children throughout college. I am now in my...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Kathleen O.
Kansas City, KS
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter, House Cleaning, Animal Watching- Weekends, Holidays & Nights
My name is Kathleen, I have previously worked in childcare as a Co-Teacher. I will be going to school for child development next year, my passion is to help teach children everyday skills from holding a crayon, to vocabulary words etc. I raised my niece from being a newborn until she was 4 years old. I enjoy helping and working...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I just moved here from Utah and am looking to fill my free time as I wait to have my baby! In Utah I was nannying for a couple families. I am CNA certified and have completed 3 years of college. I love doing fun crafts, baking, and getting creative. Feel free to message me with any questions. I would love to see if I am...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
My name is Ashlyn! I have been babysitting and around children for over 10 years. My mom had an in-home daycare growing up and I would always help her out when she needed. I have experience with children from the ages of newborn-12 years. I love to be able to take the children to go and do things such as going to the park, the...
Ashlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I currently work full time as a registered nurse, but I'm looking to provide occasional care on the side. My baby boy (8 months) will be joining. :) I can provide care in my home or yours. I would describe my caregiver style as responsive, goofy, laid back, and outdoorsy. I am a crunchy breastfeeding mamma and naturally...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
I have been working in the education field/child care field for a year and a half going on two years. 6 months in the Kansas City Public School district through LINC specializing in before and after school care curriculum and 1 year going into my second year as a reading interventionist tutor with The Literacy Lab here in Kansas...
Naila can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
If you're looking for a responsible and fun person don't hesitate to contact me. Looking for personal assistant jobs but also have experience working with children.
Mercedes can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids of any age. I taught 2nd grade for many years and worked with students with learning disabilities. I have specialties in early reading and absolutely love all ages of kids.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Cruzmary Z.
Kansas City, KS
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always been enthusiastic about helping children learn and develop, which is why I'm a childcare provider. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games with kids and help them explore their imaginations. I also believe in...
1.0
(1)
My name is Emma. I am a full time mom working from home at the moment but I am about to go back to work and will need a nanny from 7:30-6 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have cared for a variety of kids (ages 12-2 years old). I take care of cousins and family friends, and also have cared for my parents coworkers children.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Alexia R.
Kansas City, KS
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!!! I'm A CNA Looking For Something Productive To Do On My Off Day!
I'd describe my personality as vivacious, outgoing and bubbly!
I like working with kids because they are always keeping me on my toes!
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and fun
I started working with kids when I was in high school
In my spare time, I like to cycle, take my dog for a walk, or read
One thing you...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kansas City, KS
Kylie F.
5.0
Extremely kind and wonderful with my kids and gives me regular updates with pictures. She is knowledgeable in utilizing a nebulizer and giving feeds through a NG tube. Overall wonderful experience.
- Care member
Marcela Z.
5.0
Marcela was wonderful with our two kids! She was prompt, super friendly, and listened closely to our instructions. She also provided us with updates while we were gone and really made us feel like we could enjoy our time away without worrying. We can’t wait to have her watch our kids again really...
- Matthew L.
Hannah E.
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 when I asked on short notice. I...
- Kelly M.
Caylynn J.
5.0
Caylynn is currently our nanny and has been with us for almost a year and a half. She started when our son was 3 months old and she also cares for our daughter who is now over 3 years old. We highly recommend her and our children adore her. She is kind, loving, gentle, and very easy to work with.
- Allison B.
Talisha R.
5.0
Talisha has been our nanny for over 7 years for our three sons. Our youngest enters pre-K in the fall, which is the only reason her employment is ended.
She's active, caring, thoughtful, and we completely trust her as a member of our family. Our kids adore her. She's an absolute gem.
- Cecily C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kansas City, KS:
How can I find a Kansas City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kansas City, 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 60 babysitters in Kansas City, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.7. 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 Kansas City, KS?
The average rate for Kansas City, KS babysitters on Care.com is $15.87 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Kansas City, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kansas City, KS through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.