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142 babysitters are listed in Lawrence, KS
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS
Mackenzie D.
Lawrence, KS
$12-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have several years of babysitting experience, and I have also worked in a daycare/early childhood school for two years with infants and toddlers. I am also a flute teacher and have a daughter!
Naomi M.
Lawrence, KS
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Naomi and I am a 24-year-old MSW student. I have experience working with children (ages 6 weeks through 17 years) in various settings such as babysitting, child care centers, youth shelters, and psychiatric/behavioral care. I am compassionate, loving, and take my responsibility as a childcare provider...
Naomi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Bailey L.
Lawrence, KS
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi ! I love working with kids. I was a camp counselor for a few years when I was in middle school/high school and since I was about 10 years old I would babysit all the time with at most 8 kids in total which was a lot haha but I always really enjoyed it. I am CPR certified !
Brooklyn C.
Lawrence, KS
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brooklyn! I am from Yukon Oklahoma but moved to Lawrence to attend KU. I took a year break at home and am now moving back to Lawrence in August! I have three years of experience in paid childcare work for the OKC Crisis Nursery Center, and multiple unpaid years before that! Most of those years were helping my mom at her...
Gabriela V.
Lawrence, KS
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Gabriela, and I'm passionate about providing loving and reliable care for both children and animals. With years of pet-sitting and babysitting experience, I offer a safe and nurturing environment for little ones and furry friends alike. I have a couple years of babysitting experience, starting with neighbors...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Allison I am a senior at KU! I am majoring in Strategic Communications! I am the oldest of three girls and have experience caring for and babysitting children ages 7months-11. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leah, I am 20 years old and I'm a junior at the University of Kansas. I have over 7 years of babysitting experience with kids of all ages and am looking forward to helping out! I have a very flexible schedule so please don't hesitate to reach out so we can discuss more!
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ava M.
Lawrence, KS
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a stimulating and safe environment for children to grow and learn. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and positively...
Hi! I'm Mallory, and I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, both as a babysitter and as an older sister to three younger siblings. Growing up in a busy household, I became comfortable with kids of all ages and learned how to be patient, calm, and flexible in any situation. I also have two years of paid...
Hello! My name is Ashton I am studying education at the university of Kansas! I'm 21 years old. I had a baby this last October and am looking for nanny/babysitting jobs. I previously worked in a restaurant but due to covid got laid off. I've been babysitting my whole life and nannied all through high school and my freshman year...
Ashton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am Tara, a 20-year-old student at KU! I am in my sophomore year as an elementary education major. I love kids, and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have also had a job at Childrens Lighthouse in Overland Park KS for about a year now. Childrens Lighthouse is an early learning center for ages 6 months to 10 years old....
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Emma H.
Lawrence, KS
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Emma, and I'm thrilled at the opportunity to help out your family! I am a hardworking, energetic, and responsible person with seven years of experience babysitting, as well as organizing and leading Spanish summer camps for children aged 6 to 15.
I love outdoor activities and staying active, whether it's playing...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Lucy M.
Lawrence, KS
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lucy and I have lots of experience as a nanny. I love children and have been babysitting since I was 16. I am now 23 and am graduating from the University of Kansas in the spring. have experience nannying for children of all ages. The past two summers I was a private nanny and I have also worked for a company...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello families! My name is Maizey and I am a junior studying at the University of Kansas majoring in Visual Art Education. I have been babysitting for over 8 years. I have worked at summer camps, daycares, and have done private babysitting gigs. I AM CPR + FIRST AID CERTIFIED AS OF JANUARY 2025! I am outgoing, creative, and I...
Maizey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Hannah and I currently attend the university of Kansas. I am a secondary education major on the track of becoming a high school history teacher. I love working with kids and I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am currently employed at a child development center and spend my summers working as a...
I'm Morgan, and I love working with kids because they are little super heroes! I love supporting them in the creative journey of growing up. I know it takes a lot of care, attention, patience, and fun to be a childcare worker. I honor the hard work of all parents and want to support your family! I love arts and crafts, nature,...
I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a passion for working with children. With four years of babysitting experience for families in the Lawrence area, as well as a camp counselor in the past. I have developed a strong understanding of the needs and dynamics of young children. Currently, I am a student at KU studying...
Bianca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Kellie S.
Lawrence, KS
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Kellie! I'm a currently a senior at the University of Kansas. I live in Colorado during most breaks, so I'm either at school or in Evergreen! I've been babysitting daily since I was a freshman in high school, and I love to spend time with children. I have a lot of experience with kids of various ages (6 mo-12 yrs), as well...
Ceci C.
Lawrence, KS
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a Junior at the University of Kansas studying early childhood education and I have 5 years of prior babysitting experience. I am a very punctual, flexible and diligent worker and my passion is working with children!
Lexy U.
Lawrence, KS
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lexy. I have five years of experience working at a daycare, which I absolutely loved. This past summer, I worked as a nanny for two girls, and over the years, I've also done a lot of babysitting. I have experience with children of all ages and am certified in both First Aid and CPR.
I started working at a daycare...
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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 142 babysitters in Lawrence, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 $15.35 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 Lawrence, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lawrence, 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.
Ratings for Lawrence, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 142 listed babysitters.