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139 babysitters are listed in Lawrence, KS
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS
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 22 going to school at KU for nursing I love going for walks and being outside. I have my CNA and also am CPR certificate.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Angel W.
Lawrence, KS
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider and tutor with three years of experience. I'm patient, calm, and approachable, making it easy for the kids to warm up to me.
I believe in open and honest communication with parents. I make sure to provide verbal updates about their child's day at pickup and follow their preferred method of communication...
Grace B.
Lawrence, KS
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 23 years old and I am in graduate school to become a speech pathologist! I have a lot of experience with kids across all ages and different ability levels. I am CPR/Basic Life Support trained, fully vaccinated, and very flexible!
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Sarah N.
Lawrence, KS
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there! I babysat for kids starting under the age of 1 and can handle any age. I work as a social worker at a mental health facility. I am CPR/first aid trained. I can make any accommodations as needed. I wish to have kids of my own some day, can't wait to hear back from you!
Lexy U.
Lawrence, KS
$10-50/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...
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 during the day!
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have cared for children in my own family and not just as a favor but as a job. I have also worked in and was certified to be a lead teacher at a daycare center, my age group was for 2-2. 5-year-olds. I also teach in our sunday school class at church.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first job was working in the nursery at my church when I was roughly 14. Ever since then, childcare has been a passion of mine. I believe childcare is essential as it aids in developing the next generation of leaders and rolemodels.
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Cara B.
Lawrence, KS
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have several years of experience taking care of kids, pets, and homes. I'm studying at the University of Kansas and looking for a summer job. I have a car and can help with transportation. I'm responsible with kids and would love to help your kids have a fun summer! I also am willing to help out with making food and other...
Cara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a very caring, entertaining and responsible person. I have approximately 6 years of experience. I can help with cooking, light housekeeping and carpooling. I enjoy playing with any pets and creating a fun experience.
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Reece C.
Lawrence, KS
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My seven years in the field have allowed me to develop a patient and calm approach, which helps me connect with kids and create a safe and nurturing environment. Whether we're playing educational games, engaging in outdoor activities, or...
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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as Caring , responsible, creative,
I like working with kids because they bring me joy , I'm very family oriented . I've been around kids all my life
I started working with kids when I was very young but started to nanny 3 years ago
In my spare time, I like to sew , I am very crafty . Spending...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently an elementary intervention teacher in KCKPS. I graduated from the University of Kansas. I have had many experiences working with children. I worked at a children's salon called Sweet & Sassy, where I was a stylist for young children. I have experience working as a teacher at an Early Childhood Center, where I was...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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"Megan is my daughter's new favorite sitter! She absolutely loved how active Megan was with her."
Dalena M.
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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 139 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 $14.75 per hour as of November 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Lawrence, KS are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 139 listed babysitters.