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281 babysitters are listed in Lawrence, KS
The average rate is $14/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS
Hi! My name is Amanda!! I love animals and I have my own dog named Penelope! I have experience Watching everything from cats and dogs to cows and goats! I would love to be able to help you and your furry family!
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mary Jane G.
Lawrence, KS
$10-15/hr
I have had pets my whole life from dogs to exotic fish, hamsters, birds, hermit crabs and lizards! I am comfortable with all animals and love getting to know them. I am a full-time KU student and am available for one-time or regular help as you need it! I currently have a 1-year-old Great Pyrenees and 12-year-old yellow lab, but...
Mary Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Aylea C.
Lawrence, KS
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a college student new to Lawrence, I'm a pre-med student with a minor in Spanish. I'm very comfortable with house and pet care as well. I am planning to be a Pediatric Anesthesiologist so I am very comfortable with kids.
Aylea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience working with disabled kids and adults also working in nursing home based cares. I am 20 going to school at KU for speech-language and hearing I love going for walks and being outside. I have my CNA and also am CPR certificate.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Cole K.
Lawrence, KS
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Cole and I'm currently completing my undergrad. I've worked at a preschool in my hometown since I was 16! I've always loved being with kids and now I'm just looking to make a little extra money while in college! As a young adult, I'm energetic and happy to play with your kids while helping them out with whatever...
Cole can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi! I'm a very fun, energetic, and organized person who loves watching, teaching, and engaging with kiddos between ages 0-5 years! I've been a lead teacher at a daycare for almost two years but recently moved away to college and would like to get back into the childcare business! I am an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so I...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laiken L.
Lawrence, KS
$12-17/hr
Hi my name is Laiken. I'm home from college and am looking for a job for the summer time. I have worked with multiple different forms of special needs before. I'm super flexible and eager to start!
Breanna F.
Lawrence, KS
$12-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a former elementary teacher turned stay at home mom. I have a 3-year-old and a 7-month-old! I am CPR and first aid certified, Covid vaccinated, and have my flu shot. I have babysat for several families in the past with children ranging from three months-12 years old.
I'm currently looking to do part-time babysitting so...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erica M.
Lawrence, KS
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to be a dance teacher at a studio so I have experience with kids because of that. I've had a few babysitting jobs, nothing too consistent. Love caring for kids! I have a baby niece so definitely have experience with infants as well!
Erica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Erica M.
Lawrence, KS
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience with children. I love taking care of kids and helping them learn or play. I also have a 1-year-old niece who I babysit so that adds to some experience. I can help with childcare, housekeeping, meals, etc. I love animals, I have multiple so I have experience with taking care of them.
Erica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Lexy U.
Lawrence, KS
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lexy. I have been working at a daycare for four years now and I love my job! I have experience with all ages and I am first aid and CPR certified.
I started working at a daycare at 16 years old. I live a pretty active lifestyle, so one of my favorite things is playing games and spending time outside with the...
I pay attention to detail and realize the importance of tidiness, in fact I enjoy being tidy. I keep a clean home and would like to help you keep a clean home as well.
Katherine can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Abigail P.
Lawrence, KS
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience and love children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have a car and can take your children places if needed. I am a current student at KU and would love to help out on date nights or after school
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Isabel K.
Lawrence, KS
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Isabel K. I am currently a freshman at University of Kansas! I love working with kids and would love to help your family out if needed. I love to hang out but keep myself occupied as well as I would with your kids.
Isabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
HI! My name is Jada L. I am a college student at The University of Kansas majoring in Speech-Language Pathology! I am very hardworking, energetic, and patient! I have 4+ years of babysitting experience. I am also a lifeguard in the summer, which requires me to have my CPR certification and first aid training. I am willing to...
Jada can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joan E.
Lawrence, KS
$16-18/hr
I'm 19 years old, so I don't have a lot of experience babysitting, but what I do have is some experience. I think my tolerance with kids comes from acting like a kid still but I can also set boundaries, have fun, and take care of business!
Joan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I provide excellent dog sitting in your home, or in my own. The logistics are up to you.
I have had large dogs most of my adult life, and relate well to most dogs, large or small. I can usually tell what they need and can handle any behavior issues. If they just need a friend--I can certainly be that!
Rhonda can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Alexandra I am from Chicago and I am a senior at the University of Kansas! I am studying Business and am headed to masters school after to pursue my education. Other than school being a passion of mine I love taking care of people. I have been a nanny for the past 3 years to toddlers and loved it! I am looking for...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands
Lincoln B.
Lawrence, KS
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have My CNA certification and am Pre Med Nursing at the university of Kansas. I grew up in a large family so I feel like I have been babysitting my whole life. Over the summers in my hometown I was a swim coach for younger kids therefor I am CPR certified. My...
Lincoln can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Claire K.
Lawrence, KS
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Claire and I am 18 years old. I absolutely love working with children of any age. I currently work at a preschool in town and have for 2 and a half years now and have also babysat for about 5 years now. I am CPR and first-aid certified as well. I am punctual, responsible, and a hard worker. Entertaining your kids...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lawrence, KS:
How can I find a Lawrence babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lawrence, 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 281 babysitters in Lawrence, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Lawrence, KS?
The average rate for Lawrence, KS babysitters on Care.com is $14.31 per hour as of July 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 Lawrence, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lawrence, 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.
Ratings for Lawrence, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 281 listed babysitters.