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70 babysitters are listed in Kansas City, KS
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Kansas City, KS
Xochitl F.
Kansas City, KS
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a future educator, I have always loved working with kids and getting to build a fun relationship with them. I grew up taking care of my family friends' children, whether it was at parties, for going out, or simply for a few hours. I also have no animal allergies, and I am very comfortable taking care of pets, too. Being able...
Xochitl can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Lydia M.
Kansas City, KS
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey, I am going into my senior year at UMKC, pursuing a dance degree. I'm originally from Tyler, Texas and I have 8 siblings, so I have lots of experience with kids. I am energetic, confident, and responsible, and hope to make you feel safe as I care for your children. I am willing to complete additional tasks like laundry,...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Delyana H.
Kansas City, KS
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, patient and interactive.
I like working with kids because it bring me joy to interact and help kids. They are a very big blessing and should always be treated as such! I believe kids have a lesson to teach all of us.
I started working with kids when I was is 15 years old. I have worked...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Samantha P.
Kansas City, KS
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Samantha. I am a sophomore in college at the moment. I enjoy working and spending time with kids. I love to play, sing, watch movies, etc. I have experience nannying newborns and children up to the age of 12. I have also worked at children's birthday parties, where I can dress up as Elsa/Cinderella/Rapunzel! I am...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Morgan C.
Kansas City, KS
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 27-year-old that has 10yeara of experience with children, the youngest child I've ever cared for was 2 weeks of and the oldest I've worked with was 18. I have a passion for children and I am currently pursuing a bachelors degree in organizational leadership
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have taken care of my own siblings (5), since I was little girl. I enjoy the company of children, I know the basics of cooking and are still learning. I am flexible with my availability so if I am free and you are in need of help, I'm there!
I'd describe my personality as extrovert, homey, and welcoming.
I'm looking for a...
Destiny B.
Kansas City, KS
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with three years of experience looking to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. I'm known for being patient, calm, creative, and friendly. When it comes to enforcing household rules, I follow the parents' lead.
I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, educational games that...
Hi!! My name is Laney and I am 19. I have 5 years of real experience but I also have two brothers so that accounts for some more:) I can help with Swimming Supervision and Grocery Shopping, or any other necessary tasks! I have my own car and license as well. I love kids, and hope to help you however I can!
Laney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello everyone! I am currently looking for a nannying job. I have 7 years experience in childcare and I have worked with all age groups, newborn to school age. My previous experiences as a nanny and a Montessori teacher helped me to develop my passion and love for kids. I am very dependable, trustworthy, and responsible. I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am 22 years old. I have nannied and subbed in daycares for about 5-6 years now! I really enjoy being around children and helping them to learn and grow!
I started working with children when I was in middle school and also high school. After I graduated high school I was able to sub in daycares and get more experience...
I'd describe my personality as calm, fun, and empathetic
I like working with kids because they're great! Tiny humans make the world go 'round
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, but also just a family that needs help
I started working with kids when I turned 13!
In my spare time, I like to draw and hike
One thing...
Palmyra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hope M.
Kansas City, KS
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver (in Summer) Part-time Caregiver In Fall & Spring
Hi my name is Hope and I am almost 20 years old. I love music and to spend time with my family and friends. I am currently a nursing major at my college, KCKCC. I enjoy singing, playing guitar, and listening to all kinds of music. I'd say that I'm a positive and optimistic person. I am also very organized and hard-working. I...
Hope can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Claire R.
Kansas City, KS
$10-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Claire! I have 8 years of experience assistant teaching taekwondo summer camps and classes. I really love working with kids and approach each child as an individual, taking the time to get to know them and understand their needs. I can help with light housekeeping, provide meals, and engage with kids in fun activities...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jetsy M.
Kansas City, KS
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 1 year of experience caring for young children. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development drives me to create a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. I'm highly creative and imaginative, which allows me to engage children in educational and fun...
Jamie C.
Kansas City, KS
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A mom to a beautiful baby girl! I have cared for kids my whole life. I have baby sat newborns to elementary age kids. I am currently a stay at home mom looking to make extra money. I have my own transportation and am willing to take kids out and about to do activities.
Josie D.
Kansas City, KS
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a senior in high school with over half a decade of experience, I am a nurturing, patient, and creative individual who is passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. My friendly demeanor helps put children at ease and fosters a positive and safe environment. I believe in open and...
Hey!! I'm a mother to my 3 miracle babies. I'm also a teacher at The Kansas School for the blind. I am trained in CPR and First Aid. Fun Child Sitter.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samuelle D.
Kansas City, KS
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
A little about me, I am 20 yrs old,
I have 5 siblings so I've kind of always grown up around kids!! I absolutely adore babies and toddlers. I have Montessori experience as well as daycare and have nannied for a family of 2 kids under 2 for 2 years. I have over 7+ years of paid experience, I love childcare and to play games,...
Victoria A.
Kansas City, KS
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have experience with toddlers and older children, and have no problem planning fun activities and crafts.
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
Retired, mother of two college graduates,(no longer need or desire my full attention). Previous employment District #203. Responsible for grades 3-5, tracking grades, recess, most rewarding was one on one help with a child when they "got it", I would say description of myself, "flexible and patient". Married 40+ years to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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How can I find a Kansas City babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Kansas City, KS?
The average rate for Kansas City, KS babysitters on Care.com is $16.24 per hour as of April 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 Kansas City, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kansas City, 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.