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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
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with over eight years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for their growth and development has driven me to create a nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive.
I'm patient, calm, and always ready to engage with children in creative and imaginative play. My...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Regina J.
Lawrence, KS
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and calm demeanor ensures a safe and comfortable environment for the little ones in my care. With over a decade of experience, I'm well-equipped to handle children of various ages. I follow the lead of parents...
Regina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan has been a long time caregiver of our family. She initially started watching my twins in her early teens and was always my kids first choice. Almost 8 years later my kids always ask for her first. She always makes a point to communicate and visit them...
Melanie W.
Hi! My name is Tiara , and I am a 22-year-old college graduate. I have experience with kids, ages 5-12; although specifically, ages 9-12. I was a recreational summer camp counselor in charge of a group of kids ages 9-12, however throughout the day all of the counselors looked after the entirety of the kids, which were a mix of...
Tiara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have been a daycare teacher for ages 6 weeks to 5 years old for the past two and a half years. I'm looking to move into offering private care! I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have all the qualifications required to be a lead early childhood educator.
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
The youngest age I have watched is 4 years old, I love arts and crafts and music, I am able to do light cooking if necessary, I am good with dogs.
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Peyton and I am 23 years old. I grew up in the Northern suburbs of Chicago and graduated from the University of Kansas in 2022. I now live in Lakeview with 3 of my best friends from school. I most recently was working in the Healthcare Field as a recruiter for over a year but decided that I wanted to go a...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Averi A.
Lawrence, KS
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Averi and I'm going to be a junior at KU! I have been babysitting for awhile now and i'm pretty much free whenever.
Keira H.
Lawrence, KS
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a junior at the University of Kansas studying digital marketing with a minor is psychology. I am from Chicago. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old.
Aubrey J.
Lawrence, KS
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aubrey. I am a fun, energetic, caring individual looking for part time and occasional care positions. I have 10 years of experience babysitting, caring for children ages 4 months to 12 years old. I have a background in child development and family sciences as well as six years of experience working with...
Aubrey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I worked as a babysitter for the past eight years. I was a nanny for the past four summers.
Jillian T.
Lawrence, KS
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing and educating children. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to positively impact young lives. My patient, creative, and approachable nature allows me to connect easily...
I am currently working at a daycare part time, I am looking for a full time nanny position that can be live in or live out. I have been babysitting for the past 4 years. I have experience with children from 4 months to 12 years. Working in the daycare has provided me experience caring for multiple little ones at a time. I am an...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chandler H.
Lawrence, KS
$12-17/hr
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I just graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in Education. I have worked with children of all ages in and out of the classroom. I love doing crafts, outdoor sports, and any other activities.
Chandler can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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.