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151 babysitters are listed in Lawrence, KS
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS
2-3 years of nannying experience. Can help around the house as well as help run errands. I graduated with distinction from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2020 with a B. A. in history, and am currently in my last year of law school at KU. I was a state champion in high school for tennis so I would love to teach your...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently an Olympic/ professional Athlete that loves working with children and helping others! I have a lot of down time in my profession during the off season and after training. I currently am a substitute teacher working with ages 5-18 (pre-k to 12th grade). In addition I have a degree in community health where I worked...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mckenzie L.
Lawrence, KS
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is McKenzie and I'm going into my sophomore year of college. I've worked as a nanny for these past two summers and looking for more child care opportunities. I have experience taking care of multiple kids at once ranging from ages 1 and 1/2 to 9 but would be open to any ages.
Natalie S.
Lawrence, KS
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Natalie I'm 22 years old and I have tons of experience with kids!!! I am CPR certified and I have took some early childcare courses!, I have a 9-year-old brother and a 13-year-old sister I have watched them since they were babies! I would love to get to know you are your family! I love being able to work with kids and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a doctoral student in the Clinical Child Psychology Program at the University of Kansas. I work typically with children and adolescents and have worked in a variety of settings including various hospitals and schools. I am looking to make some extra money while continuing my work with children!
Charlsie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I'm extremely flexible, dependable, and have years of experience with children of all ages! I'm able to help with school work, crafts, meals, pets, bedtime, and transportation. I have my own car and a very flexible school schedule. I have experience with newborns and kids with special needs as well. My latest job experiences...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassandra S.
Lawrence, KS
$17-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
I'm PhD student studying clinical child psychology with over 14 years of caregiving experience and expertise in caring for children with special needs. I truly have a passion for helping children grow, learn, and thrive. My style of care is child-led but I am simultaneously comfortable enforcing household rules.
I am certified...
Ziayh B.
Lawrence, KS
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with four years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering their growth and development is what motivated me to pursue this fulfilling career. I'm known for my patience, calmness, and creativity. I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games with the...
Domonique T.
Lawrence, KS
$10-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been drawn to helping children learn and grow, which is why I've dedicated three years to being a childcare provider. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I'm known for being calm, patient, and creative, and I love coming up with fun and engaging activities for children to...
I have been working with kiddos with all types of needs for 6 years! Love to have fun and do crafts! Would love to spend summer with your kiddo(s)!!
Kayleigh can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am very experienced in working with children. I am CPR and first aid certified. I worked as a swim instructor at gold fish swim school and I love working with kids.
Rylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here are my 8+ yrs of experience with children! Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing, and diapering to promote
healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
Bath and dress babies, change diapers, and prepared bottles and feeding...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Elizabeth C.
Lawrence, KS
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have seven years of experience in childcare, specializing in working with kindergarten-aged children, but I do have experience with all age groups. Currently, I am employed at BGC Lawrence, where I focus on creating engaging and educational activities that cater to the developmental needs of young learners. My background...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Renna F.
Lawrence, KS
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a reliable, patient, and caring person with over 5 years of experience working with children ranging from 4-12 years old, including some with special needs. I'm CPR certified. I am a para- professional in a large school district . I'm available to work date nights, weekend getaways, and after-school care, also full-time...
Renna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling I am working on being a Kindergarten Teacher! I am super patient and great with all age groups!
Athina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Athina did a wonderful job on short notice with our 5 month old twins. She managed the chaos with ease and my boys were happy and well cared for at the end of the day. Would hire again!"
Care member
Angelina S.
Lawrence, KS
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Angelina And I Love To Help Working Families By Watching Their Kids!
I've been looking after kids for about 6 years. I'm very good with kids and also have a very creative mind to make sure kids don't get bored. I love being around kids and being able to help working families!
I'd describe my personality as creative thinking, outgoing and very easy going
I like working with animals because...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
I have spent 10 years working with children of all ages, ranging from preschool teacher/early childhood, school aged programs as well as children with special needs. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have various other certifications including safe sleep, recognizing abuse & neglect, and more. I am a student at KU and want to...
Katy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alyssa E.
Lawrence, KS
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Alyssa E! I Am Originally From Overland Park, Kansas. I Am Studying At KU.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and fun.
I like working with kids because it brings me joy .
I started working with kids when I was 14.
In my spare time, I like to hangout with friends and family, watch movies, and cook.
Some of my skills are that I am reliable, good at problem solving, and I am very creative.
Caleb P.
Lawrence, KS
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for children and their development. That passion, along with a desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families, led me to become a childcare provider. I have a year of experience and I'm comfortable caring for up to two children.
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly...
Maddie P.
Lawrence, KS
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maddie! With 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where kids can grow and thrive. I love engaging children in creative activities, outdoor play, and helping with daily routines. I'm reliable, flexible, and committed to providing...
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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 151 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 $14.81 per hour as of February 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 24 reviews of the 151 listed babysitters.