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91 babysitters are listed in Olathe, KS
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Olathe, KS
Maria S.
Olathe, KS
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
Olathe-Based Evening, Weekend, And Date-Night Babysitter/Nanny
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria, I'm from Kansas City, and I love kiddos and working with people. Being the eldest of four children, I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember, and with that experience, I have nannied for a family with three children for 6 years now, and worked as an occasional babysitter for several others. I...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Maria was amazing! We needed a last minute sitter and she was perfect. My girls were telling me how much they loved her after just a day or so. She kept them engaged and active outside and inside!"
Cassandra H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Marisol, I am a Latina living in KS.
I speak Spanish and I have 20 years of experience.
I consider myself a person capable of caring, entertaining and helping your little ones.
I like to keep them entertained with fun and creative activities according to their age.
I am very respectful of the family rules,...
Marizol can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Marisol is a reliable, honest and hard worker. Very respectful and dedicated taking care of my 5 years old and doing the household chores when my kids are in the school. I highly recommend her as a person and as a worker."
Rayza D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
hello, I have currently graduated from k-state and have been a nanny for multiple different family's in the previous years. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and kind! I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to help out the parents and help children learn and grow. I started working with kids when I was...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was an absolute delight. The kids had tons of fun with her and they even want her to babysit them again. Thank you so much for the help and we hope you would watch our kiddos again"
Matthew B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Krystal. I have 4 years of experience in babysitting and I grew up taking care of my cousins. I am an energetic, enthusiastic and caring person. I can help with Travel, laundry, cooking/baking, chores, and grocery shopping.
Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Krystal as a fill in when my nanny was out of town and I wish I had her full time. She is so great with my 8 month old twin boys. Krystal is dependable, always early and happy to stay later when I need her to. Shes got a lot of energy and keeps my boys...
Amanda P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Julia Rabelo, a 23-year-old childcare enthusiast originally from Boston. Having worked with multiple children since high school, my first two years in Kansas involved caring for a family of three kids. I later transitioned to dog care but, now as a mother, I'm seeking a part-time childcare opportunity where I can...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia is an amazing nanny! Everything that encompasses a nanny she provides to our three children. She is not only caring, yet also interactive with them in a meaningful way. She has the personality that sets her above expectations for caring for children."
Louise H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am full-time mom to a wonderful 19-year-old daughter! I have loved every minute staying home with her, however, now she is attending KU and I'm finding myself already missing spending time with her.
Currently, I have been a nanny for the past 7 1/2 years for the same amazing family! The two boys are now in elementary school...
Tina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Tina is organized, punctual, dependable, professional, honest, caring, creative and can get more done in a day than anyone I have ever met. She has been watching my 12 month old part time since last fall and I have never had a concern. He really loves her and he...
Erin M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat and nannied since I was a sophomore in high school. I recently completed my Bachelors Degree in Elem. Education with a minor in Special Ed.
Educated child care professional with 10 years experience working with children from infancy to 13 years of age in a variety of home settings. Enjoys working with children...
Bayly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bayly has been our nanny since my daughter was one month old, and now she is 14 months old. She is incredibly caring, creative, playful, and she has taught my daughter so many things. She was instrumental in creating routines and consistency. She has been a...
Erin W.
Samantha D.
Olathe, KS
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone as you have already seen my name is Samantha. I have owned and operated my own cleaning business for over 10 years. I love working with amazing families in the Kansas City area, and Lawrence.
I also love to organize and help families with anything they may need whether it is getting ready for family and or party,...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We recently had her babysit for us and she is so wonderful. She really gets down and plays with the kids and enjoys the learning aspects of games and play as well. My son really liked her and I am sure he will be excited for the next time we have her back."
Amy C.
5.0
(1)
Kayla - Denver, CO
Hello, I am 21 years old & I have been working with the age range of infants to pre-teens for 9 years now - & still loving it! I am looking for a full time job. I am willing to do any chores, errands, meal prepping, occasional overnights, etc if needed. I have worked for the YMCA for 6 years as a director at...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is an excellent sitter/nanny. She watched my kids over a summer and made sure they were never bored, but not watching TV every day either. She helped with things around the house and made sure the kids enjoyed their Summer by going to the pool and playing...
Jennifer K.
I have 4+ years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, fun activities, meal prepping, and more! I love children, I have a younger brother and cousins that I have been watching over for the majority of my teenage years, along with being a PARA at an elementary school to assist children with disabilities...
Giselle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Grace!! I'm graduate student at the University of Kansas studying Speech Pathology and I have many years of babysitting experience! My hours of availability vary due to my school schedule, so feel free to reach out if you have any questions. I'm only looking for one-time jobs or date nights at this time!
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Bri L.
Olathe, KS
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays Looking For Part-Time
As a 5th year teacher I have had experience teaching 1st, 3rd and 4th grade. I also have had experience babysitting children from 6 months to 13 years old. With babysitting I have driven children around to different activities, done light house cleaning, helped with homework and more! I really love animals, I am very patient and...
Bri can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Alex! I'm a sophomore at Kansas State University. I have a car (2013 Toyota Highlander), and I'd be willing to do some transportation as long as I have access to car seats for children who need them. I love animals of all kinds, and I do mean all kinds, so I'd be more than willing to help with animals in any way...
Alex can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have many years of experience with watching a wide age range of children. I currently am a practicing Pediatric Physical Therapist in a Developmental Therapy Clinic in Overland Park. I work daily with infants who were born premature, are on oxygen, have feeding tubes, and neurologic disabilities. Outside of work I enjoy being...
Avery can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there! I am 24 years old. I'm married and help take care of my niece and nephew(6 and 7yo) before and after school every day. I have a dog named Bambina and lots of experience with pets. I have extensive experience with kids ages 0-17. I am CPR certified, child-safe certified, life guard certified and first aid certified. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Jacqueline I am fully vaccinated with boosters. To start off with a little bit about my experience, I am a well-seasoned Postpartum Doula for multiples. I as well homeschool & nanny.
I have raised 4 children and became a first time grandma in December 2019! I absolutely adore kids and always make it a point to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ambar S.
Olathe, KS
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a deep love for fostering children's growth and development. My creative and friendly personality allows me to easily connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable...
Avery A.
Olathe, KS
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I have been on varsity soccer since freshman year I'm passionate about providing childcare that nurtures and supports children's development. With 2 years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the joy of being a positive influence in the lives of children and their families. My calm and friendly demeanor...
Rylee O.
Olathe, KS
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Rylee and I am a recent nursing school graduate. I have a job lined up that starts in July, so I am looking for work until then, and open to weekend gigs after my job starts.
I've been babysitting many families with kids of all ages since I was 13. Although I've been out of state for the past few years for college, I...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have 2 years of experience I childcare I worked as a youth assistant with the ymca! I am a college student working on my degree to be a pediatric nurse and babysitting would give me the perfect experience with kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am always looking to learn more and help when I can !
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Olathe, KS
Maria S.
5.0
Maria took care of my three kids for the last six years mostly during the summer time. She is extremely dependable and has great organizational skills. In addition Maria is also helpful with homework and other school work. Maria has positively influenced my kids to be more open minded. She had...
- Chandana S.
Marizol C.
5.0
Marisol is a reliable, honest and hard worker. Very respectful and dedicated taking care of my 5 years old and doing the household chores when my kids are in the school. I highly recommend her as a person and as a worker.
- Rayza D.
Paige E.
5.0
She was an absolute delight. The kids had tons of fun with her and they even want her to babysit them again. Thank you so much for the help and we hope you would watch our kiddos again
- Matthew B.
Krystal M.
5.0
She was kind and lovely to our 5 kids (ages 11-5) Spent time playing toys, drawing pictures, made dinner and cleaned up the kitchen after. We spent some time getting to know her as a family before our date. She was flexible with our arrival time home (after a concert so the time of coming home kind...
- Emma B.
Julia S.
5.0
Julia has been a breath of fresh air for our entire family! She has really made it so much less stressful to walk in the door after working all day. The kids are fed, the dogs are fed and walked, the dishes are done, the house is tidy, and I can come home and actually spend some times with my kids...
- Amy T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Olathe, KS:
How can I find a Olathe babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Olathe, 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 91 babysitters in Olathe, 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 Olathe, KS?
The average rate for Olathe, KS babysitters on Care.com is $17.90 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 Olathe, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Olathe, 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 Olathe, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Olathe, KS are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 91 listed babysitters.