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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
(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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is great with kids, she would make sure to have activities planned and organized to keep them engaged and learning. Always very reliable and someone you can trust. She has watched my 3 kids numerous times ! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as easy going, outgoing, and humorous.
I like working with kids because they keep life fun and interesting and I learn something from each child I interact with.
I started working with kids when I started babysitting around 12 years old and have continued babysitting for the past 11 years.
In my...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Not only do we love Kat, but our children love her too. She has been such a breath of fresh air for my husband and I, who were simply needing a little extra help with our 3 small children. She is great at what she does, and I would 10/10 recommend her to anyone and...
Niki M.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & 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.
My name is Justin and I am currently in my second semester of junior year at the University of Kansas. At the University of Kansas, I study finance as well as play on the school's lacrosse team. I really enjoy being outside, and I love playing any kind of sport that there is. I have a passion for working with children of any...
Justin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Hannah and I currently attend the university of Kansas. I am a secondary education major on the track of becoming a high school history teacher. I love working with kids and I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am currently employed at a child development center and spend my summers working as a...
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI! I'm Avery, I have 5 years of experience, plus watching kids in my family before. I am a sophomore at the University of Kansas getting my nursing degree. I am looking for hours to help make extra money to help pay for school. I love doing activities with kids, can cook, and clean. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kirsten K.
Lawrence, KS
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kirsten, and I am a fourth-year medical student at The University of Kansas in Kansas City. I aspire to become a pediatrician, and I am currently interviewing for pediatric residency positions. In the meantime, I have found myself with extra time on my hands, so I have decided to put my pediatric skills to good...
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Jillian, but I also go by Jill. I just transferred from Active Duty Navy to the Air National Guard. I am from this area and worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor at Fort Leavenworth before I joined the Navy. I am CPR certified and have around 10 years of experience working with kids. I am taking some college...
Jillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Kylie R.
Lawrence, KS
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full time speech pathology assistant at a school. 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,...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Sarah G.
Leavenworth, KS
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a nanny for my 6-month-old niece for a summer. I have babysat for families ranging from 1 child to 7 children at a time.
I have a nice and nephew all under the age of 5. I love to spend time with them.
I am great at time management and sticking to a routine or schedule.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oskaloosa, KS
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
Katherine M.
5.0
Not only do we love Kat, but our children love her too. She has been such a breath of fresh air for my husband and I, who were simply needing a little extra help with our 3 small children. She is great at what she does, and I would 10/10 recommend her to anyone and everyone.
- Niki M.
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?
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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 September 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oskaloosa, 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.