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Tianna M.
Lawrence, KS
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children for about five years now. I have had experience with many different ages, personalities, and number of kids. Despite challenges that are always sure to arise, all have been wonderful.
Tianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tianna provides regular care for our two children. She is dependable and takes good care of our girls."
Melissa N.
Ava M.
Lawrence, KS
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ava , I am currently a montessori teacher trying to make some extra money for the holiday's! I am CPR and first aid certified! I have been in childcare for 6 years! Thank you!
5.0
"Ava is very sweet and helpful! She enjoys spending time with kids and they will fall in love with her!"
Duvis L.
5.0
(2)
My name is Lauren! I am 22 years old and I am currently looking for part time availability, such as occasional date nights or weekend errand runs. I have much experience and great references.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and responsible.
I love working with kids. It's a blessing to be a role model that...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was fantastic with our children! She was very interactive and kept our children engaged. She was timely and tidy and overall enjoyable and trustworthy. Highly recommend!"
Care member
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Oli, I graduated from the University of Arizona this year with a major in Film & Television Production and a minor in Art History! I've worked in the before & after care program at my local elementary school for over a year before moving to Tucson for school and I loved every second of it! I'm a super creative and...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Oli is awesome, she has folded right into our family. She's reliable, punctual and a safe driver. My daughter adores her!"
Hilary H.
Hi! I'm Mallory, and I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, both as a babysitter and as an older sister to three younger siblings. Growing up in a busy household, I became comfortable with kids of all ages and learned how to be patient, calm, and flexible in any situation. I also have two years of paid...
I have previously worked for a variety of different families and different age groups. I have watched four children at once ranging from 5 months to 8 years old. I have also watch teenagers from ages 11 to 15. I previously worked in a after-school daycare where I worked with elementary and middle school students. I love cooking...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Celina E.
Leavenworth, KS
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Evening Babysitter, Date Night, Moms Night Out With The Girls.
I worked as a nanny for seven years while attending high school/undergrad school. I am currently a board certified behavior analyst with Family First Center for Autism and child development. I care for special needs kids every day and love my job. I have two small daughter's that I would love to take on a Disney cruise and would...
Celina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior at the University of Kansas studying elementary education. I have experience working as a babysitter, lifeguard and swim instructor, and overall I am just very passionate about working with children. I have a reliable car and I am more than willing to drive places whether it is to and from school, or activities...
Alli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
I'm Marissa, and I'm a 19-year-old student who is looking for a nanny/babysitting job on the side to help me pave my way through school.
One of the main reasons I love working with kids is because I love teaching them and watching them develop in several ways whether it's educationally, physically, and emotionally....
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Gabby, I am a freshman at the University of Kansas studying business. I have babysat for multiple families before at home and am looking for a great family here. I am experienced in watching kids ages 3-13 and have experience in housekeeping and dog sitting as well. I am willing to do anything to help out around...
Gabby can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. I work at little explorers during the day I work one olds
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of child-care experience from babysitting in my neighborhood and teaching gymnastics classes for three years! I have worked with children from 18-months to around 12 years old but am definitely comfortable with other ages. I am very responsible, engaging, and fun-loving!
Addisen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Kylie R.
Lawrence, KS
$24-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have my bachelors degree in speech pathology. I have been babysitting for 9 years now working with kids ages newborn to 14 years. I spent a summer in an orphanage working with kids ages 3-5. I have also been a full time nanny for several different families over the years.
I have helped with meals, transportation to and from...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Phoebe B.
Lawrence, KS
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.
I started out babysitting with my older sister when I was around 10 but started to babysit on my own for family friends when I turned 12. Since then, I've babysat for a multitude of families, from newborns to middle school age. A little less than 3 years ago, my family moved from Stapleton. Since then, I have not had the...
Phoebe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
I am currently a doctoral student in the Clinical Child Psychology Program at the University of Kansas. I work typically with children and adolescents and have worked in a variety of settings including various hospitals and schools. I am looking to make some extra money while continuing my work with children!
Charlsie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I'm extremely flexible, dependable, and have years of experience with children of all ages! I'm able to help with school work, crafts, meals, pets, bedtime, and transportation. I have my own car and a very flexible school schedule. I have experience with newborns and kids with special needs as well. My latest job experiences...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava H.
Lawrence, KS
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a warm-hearted and nurturing caregiver with a passion for supporting families and helping children thrive. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I have a proven track record of creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I'm confident I can provide your family with...
Kayla N.
Lawrence, KS
$16-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and providing a safe, stimulating environment for them to learn and grow. With seven years of childcare experience, I have the skills and knowledge to care for children of all ages. I'm a patient, friendly, and organized individual who is comfortable enforcing household rules...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
I am a nurturing and caring individual with three years of experience providing childcare for children of various ages. My desire to positively impact children's lives and support families led me to this fulfilling career. I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oskaloosa, KS
Tianna M.
5.0
Tianna provides regular care for our two children. She is dependable and takes good care of our girls.
- Melissa N.
Ava M.
5.0
Ava is very sweet and helpful! She enjoys spending time with kids and they will fall in love with her!
- Duvis L.
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren was fantastic with our children! She was very interactive and kept our children engaged. She was timely and tidy and overall enjoyable and trustworthy. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Courtney E.
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 activities. We were sad that summer...
- Brandee H.
Olivia K.
5.0
Oli is awesome, she has folded right into our family. She's reliable, punctual and a safe driver. My daughter adores her!
- Hilary H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oskaloosa, KS:
How can I find a Oskaloosa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oskaloosa, 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 1 babysitters in Oskaloosa, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
The average rate for Oskaloosa, KS babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oskaloosa, 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.