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281 babysitters are listed in Lawrence, KS
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS
Lola G.
Lawrence, KS
$12-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always loved kids, I've been babysitting since about 13 years old. I have nannied over summers before and over this last year I took a gap year and worked full-time as an infant room teacher. I am certified in CPR and have taken many early education training courses. My biggest accomplishments are when parents tell me...
Lola can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I had my first babysitting job at age 13(somehow that was 11 years ago). I've always loved working with children and creating a space of fun and imagination. Pre pandemic I was working as a circus arts teacher. I primarily taught children and focused on creating an integrated learning space for children on the autism spectrum. I...
Sylvan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'm a licensed and experienced K-12 music and choir teacher. I'm currently a full time student at KU studying for a master of music degree. I live with my sweet lab-mix, Juniper. I'm passionate about kids, pups, and music :)
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I am an outgoing, reliable, and energetic college student with 7 years of experience. My mom is a pediatrician, so I have experience with children of all ages and demeanors. I also spent several years as a volunteer at a school for students with special needs and those who grew up in underdeveloped areas.
With this experience, I...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Kirsten and I currently work full time as an assistant guide in a toddler Montessori community. I am offering up some of my weeknights to serve as a sitter if parents are wanting a night out, or just need to run errands like grocery shopping!
Kirsten can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everybody!
My name is Kate and I love animals :)
I currently am working part-time as a CNA and begin PA school in August. I love animals and have had many of my own growing up (4 dogs, and 2 cats). Let me know how I can help you!
I'm looking forward to spending time with your fur babies!
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Halley, and I have 4 years of experience with tutoring, online schooling, nannying, babysitting, and working in daycare settings. I am very comfortable working with all ages, and previously worked at the B. E Smith Family Center at Advent Health hospital as a teacher. Currently, I am a Nanny for three children two...
Halley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I will be Frank and say I have no experience with senior care but does not take away the fact that I have a caring nature and tend to nurture. I am good at meal prepping and love to for myself actually, I have reliable transportation and keep my car very clean. I like to clean and keep things tidy.
I believe it is important to...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Ashton R.
Lawrence, KS
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have much experience with all age groups. I have nannies for two families. After working with a family for awhile, they really start to feel like my family too lol. For one nanny family I took care of two under 2 years old. I am also a middle school group leader and have much experience with per teens! I love taking...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Lydia N.
Lawrence, KS
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Lydia, and I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children to thrive. I understand the importance of fostering a positive and educational atmosphere for kids of all ages. Your child's well-being and development are my top priorities.
I am a responsible and dependable individual with...
Hello! My name is Ava and I am available for pet sitting in your own home. I have had many pets in my lifetime (dogs, horses, fish, rabbits, birds, chinchillas, hamsters...) with many hours under my belt of caring for them. I have also house and pet sat multiple times and I am extremely confident in my abilities to care for your...
Ava can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a finance and psychology undergrad at KU, but I'm originally from Minnesota! School and socialization are both very important to me, and I have been babysitting since I was 11 and volunteering in schools for the last four years.
Anika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karly G.
Lawrence, KS
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Karly. I have been babysitting for over five years. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to...
Karly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Light House Keeping, Shopping, Companionship, Laundry, and Meal Prep, Medication Reminder
Everyone is at a different pace in their life.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with kids in both an academic setting and as a babysitter. I love kids! I am very active and enjoy spending time outdoors. I believe in spending active and engaging time with the children I watch and most importantly making them laugh. I have 4 years of experience with kids ages 1-12. This past summer I...
Bethanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
My name is Hannah and I am currently a senior at KU pursuing a Biochemistry degree. I have been a tutor for 3 years at KU. Having gone through multiple pieces and certifications for Tutoring, I can ensure that I am able to help teach children when they have issues homework or are curious about the world surrounding them.
I...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth H.
Lawrence, KS
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been taking care of my Grandparents for the past year as well as providing care for a friends mom who has dementia.
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
I like working with kids because I feel as though we can learn from each other. Kids tend to have a perspective on life that I find very refreshing, especially for a college student like myself!
When I am working with kids, I am devoted to forming a connection with them! For the kids I have nannied in the past, my goal has...
I am a mom to 3 and a Gigi to 2. I'm a retired RN with 25 yrs experience in the emergency department, pediatrics and case management.
Willing to help occasionally or reoccurring set schedule.
Also willing to do occasional sick care if needed.
Please reach out for any questions
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a couple years of experience including working with an after school non-profit organization. I enjoy cooking and cleaning so helping out around the house won't be an issue for me. I also enjoy doing crafts, music, and animals. My goal in life is to eventually be a social worker for kids and teens.
Tegan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 June 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.