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60 babysitters are listed in Leavenworth, KS
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Leavenworth, KS
Hannah W.
Lansing, KS
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, punctual, hard working.
I like working with kids because they are fun to be around and the job never gets boring!
I'm looking for a job that is consistent or for date nights. I am a first grade teacher, so I'm just looking for some extra cash!
I started working with kids when I...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We LOVE Hannah!! She is our go-to sitter for our 5 and 3 year old. I can trust that they will not only have fun with Hannah but will be safe and behave too. We love that our kids won't just be sitting in front of the TV while she is with them- we often come home to...
Melissa H.
Samantha E.
Fort Leavenworth, KS
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Samantha , I am 30 and a stay at home momma. I have three kiddos. (8, 5, 3)
A little bit about myself, I have taken the last year off from nannying. I am currently looking to work for one possibly two families stating as early as June. I'd love to meet and discuss things further!
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Sam is wonderful and she treated my children like they were her own. I'm sad to be moving and lose her. Any family would be lucky to have her!"
Elisabeth W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I worked in a daycare for 3 years, then I ran an in-home daycare for 2 years. I've been a custodian for 15 years. Done 10 years of house cleaning, mommy helper and been a nanny. I'm a worker needless to say.
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very helpful, little to no guidance needed... trustworthy."
Kermit T.
Hi I'm Demi,
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, leader, dependable.
I like working with kids because I get to help shape them into amazing little humans!
I'm looking for a job that I can grow with the family.
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and adventurous.
I like working with kids because they are so full of life and have a never ending drive for adventure and learning. I find so much joy in being a positive mentor to children.
I started working with kids when I was completing my undergrad degree in Psychology in...
I specialize in patience, grace and unconditional love. I am a mother to three littles of my own, so I understand the importance of having a village when raising up children. Currently I am a lead toddler teacher at a credible daycare that I have been working at since August of 2023. I have a background in postpartum doula work...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meredith S.
Lansing, KS
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently and First Grade teacher and youth soccer coach in the KC area. Working with children and helping them learn and grow in my passion. I am flexible and always willing to learn:)
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Amy Y.
Lansing, KS
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a 36-year-old mother of two. I have also nannied before and done day care out of my home. Last year I taught preschool at a parents' day out program. I enjoy being around children, and as a mother, know that sometimes you need to take a break! I would love to care for your children so you can have some much deserved time...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Addison F.
Lawrence, KS
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience with kids from babysitting, working at YMCA Kids Zone, Building Blocks Daycare, and Raintree Montessori School. I am a pre-law student at KU and I am looking for a part time job that works with my busy schedule and heavy course load. I love working with children and helping them grow and learn. I am...
Addison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Addison is amazing! We have hired her to care for three children two days a week. The kids love her so much. She cooks, takes the kids shopping and on outings, takes them out with the dogs to walk the dogs. The house looks better when I return home than it does...
Mary R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Continue reading on to see whether my experience meets your family's needs. I have experience with children of all ages, in a variety of settings including home, school and recreational environments. I've worked as a nanny, babysitter, Au pair, tutor, activities coordinator and more. My childcare approach is guided by...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julie came into our lives 2 months into our daughter's life when everything was new and scary, and she brought security, peace, encouragement and love in a way that we have yet to experience with any other caregiver. She was dependable, trustworthy, communicative,...
Amy M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kira, a bubbly 42-year-old who has embraced life in Kansas City for the past 4 years. As a passionate football fan-GO CHIEFS!-I take pride in my exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. My love for the outdoors is boundless, whether it's fishing or exploring new adventures. I've even landed some...
Kira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kira (aka Birdie) came through to help us when we needed to shuttle kids to appointments. She also helped when we had sick kids who needed care while we worked.
Our boys asked for her specifically, so we knew they had a great time! She was more than punctual...
Nicole W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Raiyn, I'm 22 years old, and working with children is something I found fit for me at a very young age. I've got 10 years of child care experience from date night/regular sitting and overnights to before/after school programs and daycare. Since completing high school I've attended UC Denver majoring in...
Raiyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ni'jah put my mind at ease when finding a sitter for my son. He enjoyed having her provide him care. She was punctual, dependable, and had no issues with me checking in with her."
Da Vitta Z.
Caylynn J.
Kansas City, KS
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 21-year-old that grew up babysitting and loving babies. I started babysitting my siblings and soon moved on to babysitting for different family's. I am very patient and I just want to have fun with kids. I love putting smiles on babies and kids. I am adopted. I have bio siblings and adopted. I am the oldest of all of...
Caylynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caylynn is currently our nanny and has been with us for almost a year and a half. She started when our son was 3 months old and she also cares for our daughter who is now over 3 years old. We highly recommend her and our children adore her. She is kind, loving,...
Allison B.
Simone D.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Simone, and I've worked with kids for many years. I was an Au Pair(Live-in Nanny) for one year and a half, from 2018 to 2019 and have worked as a nanny to other families after that. My most recent experience as a nanny was from January 2020 to January 2022, when I decided to have a break and focus on finishing my masters...
Simone can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Simone is an amazing person and the best babysitter ever. Organized and punctual, she will take an amazing care of kids of all ages and also very good at cooking!"
Anne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, there! As a mom of two littles, I know you have options when it comes to who can care for and support your children but I want you to know that they'll be in good hands with me! I've been teaching since 2017 and I have Masters in Education that helps me understand best practices for learning in general. I know your child...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Courtney- was a lifesaver for my Family! We had a very busy summer and other events that lead us to need some help with our kiddo's. She was very punctual, polite, and consistent with my kiddos. She brought activities to do, as well as thought of other age related...
Brandee H.
Liz B.
Platte City, MO
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
8 years previous nanny experience. CPR certified. 10 years as police officer in Platte City. Any questions just ask!
Liz can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, I'm Kassidy! I currently work in a child care facility but would love the opportunity to watch a child in my home in hopes to be able to stay home with my own son, D, who is 3. While working in a licensed daycare facility, I became CPR and first aid certified. I have a passion for teaching and would still like to...
Kassidy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kassidy is awesome. Even though my son stayed asleep during majority of the time she was very calm and easy going with him. The minute she walked through the door I could tell that she was very dependable. I will definitely be hiring Kassidy again. She also...
Kelvin B.
Abigail C.
Shawnee, KS
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Schedule Is Flexible And I Enjoy Keeping Kids Entertained, Spending Quality Time Together!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abigail (Abby) and I'm from Shawnee, KS. I've been a nanny for 4 years now and I've nannied from 6mo-10yo. I have my Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license, drivers license, and reliable transportation. I'm comfortable driving kids to and from places. I've worked with lots of families and have found a way to mold...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Great with our 5 year old and our pets. Good communication, arrived on time, kid and pets had a great time. Would hire again. "
Sierra W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Alexis and I live in Piper Kansas. I love being with kids. I have worked at a daycare/ preschool for 3 years. I'm studying early childhood education in college through Grand Canyon University. I just got married in October 2023! I am CPR certified and first aid certified.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Alexis was attentive and sweet with our 7 month old son while I was working from home."
Mary G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I am now 19 years old. I have a caring and fun personality and I love being around kids. I enjoy doing crafts and playing outside. I want to work with kids when I get older and babysitting helps me get the experience I need. I have a flexible schedule and I am a straight A...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is watching our two boys (8 and 11) every day after school. She is very dependable, including driving them to their multiple activities every week. My kids love her. I would recommend Hannah for any family."
Teresa R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Leavenworth, KS
Hannah W.
5.0
Hannah is so great with my girls! She's very interactive and my girls always look forward to her watching them. I definitely recommend and trust her completely!
- Kristy W.
Samantha E.
5.0
Sam is wonderful and she treated my children like they were her own. I'm sad to be moving and lose her. Any family would be lucky to have her!
- Elisabeth W.
Kayla G.
5.0
Very helpful, little to no guidance needed... trustworthy.
- Kermit T.
Addison F.
5.0
Addison is amazing! We have hired her to care for three children two days a week. The kids love her so much. She cooks, takes the kids shopping and on outings, takes them out with the dogs to walk the dogs. The house looks better when I return home than it does before I leave. She is very kind as...
- Mary R.
Julie N.
5.0
Julie came into our lives 2 months into our daughter's life when everything was new and scary, and she brought security, peace, encouragement and love in a way that we have yet to experience with any other caregiver. She was dependable, trustworthy, communicative, respectful, conscious, loving and...
- Amy M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Leavenworth, KS:
How can I find a Leavenworth babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Leavenworth, 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 20 babysitters in Leavenworth, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Leavenworth, KS?
The average rate for Leavenworth, KS babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Leavenworth, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Leavenworth, 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 Leavenworth, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Leavenworth, KS are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.