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90 babysitters are listed in Olathe, KS
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Olathe, KS
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 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, my...
Marizol can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Excellent person, excellent worker. Caring, friendly and proactive person."
Keni E.
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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 6 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Emma B.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Amy T.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bayly was a wonderful nanny to our two young boys! They are 22 months apart in age and both under the age of 4. She had the energy and demeanor necessary to keep them engaged with books, quality time, and other fun activities, including time outdoors, which is...
Courtney H.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & 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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, and honest
I like working with kids because they're imaginative, honest, and remind me to live in the moment and enjoy the simple things in life.
I'm looking for a job that is about 30 hrs/wk with kids that are not in school/preschool yet, where I can bring my baby boy...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
I have been babysitting ever since I was 13 and at 18 I started my first full time nanny position that lasted about 2 years. Since then I have worked with almost all age ranges! I have loved the relationships I have made with the families. Message me with any questions!
Simranjot can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and patient.
I like working with kids because I have a passion and a love for children. I like spending time with them and watching them grow in the time I am with them. When I am teaching, I love it when they start learning things and exploring.
I'm looking for a job that...
Mekrez K.
Olathe, KS
$20-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
As a caregiver with 14 years of experience, I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly positive, and I'm excited to make a difference in the lives of even more children.
I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I'm very comfortable...
Amelia K.
Olathe, KS
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an experienced babysitter who loves interacting with children of all ages. I love crafts, pets, and creating fun activities to keep kiddos active and occupied. I have just over six years of childcare experience including nannying, working in a child care facility and working for a professional nanny and...
Kennadee B.
Olathe, KS
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm A Really Goofy And Caring Person And I Promise You Can Trust Me With Your Kiddo(s)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kennadee! I currently work for Jcprd and have been doing so since early 2021. I love kids, and I work with ages 5-12. (60+ kids at a time!) I've grown up babysitting my younger cousin too! I have a car and can take your child(ren) places! I am an enjoyable and open person.
I'd describe my personality as Goofy,...
Kennadee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Olathe, KS
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.
Tina M.
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 has a hard time warming up to people...
- Erin M.
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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 90 babysitters in Olathe, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 $18.40 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 Olathe, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Olathe, 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 Olathe, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Olathe, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 90 listed babysitters.