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Babysitters in Oskaloosa, KS
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
$18/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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a stay-at-home mom to a sweet baby boy. Having by grown up around kids, I have over 15 years of experience watching kids of all ages. I am bubbly, fun, nurturing, and most of all, very caring. Given the chance, I would love to come spend some time with your kids while you are working, running errands, taking some time for...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have cared for children in my own family and not just as a favor but as a job. I have also worked in and was certified to be a lead teacher at a daycare center, my age group was for 2-2. 5-year-olds. I also teach in our sunday school class at church.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Bailey L.
Lawrence, KS
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi ! I love working with kids. I was a camp counselor for a few years when I was in middle school/high school and since I was about 10 years old I would babysit all the time with at most 8 kids in total which was a lot haha but I always really enjoyed it. I am CPR certified !
Ceci C.
Lawrence, KS
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a Junior at the University of Kansas studying early childhood education and I have 5 years of prior babysitting experience. I am a very punctual, flexible and diligent worker and my passion is working with children!
Hi! I am Tara, a 20-year-old student at KU! I am in my sophomore year as an elementary education major. I love kids, and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have also had a job at Childrens Lighthouse in Overland Park KS for about a year now. Childrens Lighthouse is an early learning center for ages 6 months to 10 years old....
Tara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Kayla K.
Lawrence, KS
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a sophomore in college at The University of Kansas, majoring in Applied Behavioral Science specializing in early childhood! I was a preschool teacher for 3 years in high school, a 2nd grade teaching assistant and a special ed 1st grade teaching assistant for a year. I have been on and off babysitting for about 5...
Maegan F.
Lawrence, KS
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher Looking For Side Gigs And Have More Experience With Children!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for a couple years now and I've been a teacher preschool for about 3 years. I have a degree in early childhood education!
I'd describe my personality as understanding, caring, creative and supportive.
I love being with kids because they're always learning and discovering new things.
Maegan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kendall T.
Tonganoxie, KS
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello all! I am currently looking for babysitting jobs/gigs while I am in radiology school!
A little bit about me:
I just moved to Tonganoxie a couple months ago after living in Shawnee for 19 years! I grew up playing soccer and I absolutely love the outdoors and going to the lake! I currently have 3 dogs and 1 cat and am an...
Hello! My name is Ashton I am studying education at the university of Kansas! I'm 21 years old. I had a baby this last October and am looking for nanny/babysitting jobs. I previously worked in a restaurant but due to covid got laid off. I've been babysitting my whole life and nannied all through high school and my freshman year...
Ashton can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a very caring, entertaining and responsible person. I have approximately 6 years of experience. I can help with cooking, light housekeeping and carpooling. I enjoy playing with any pets and creating a fun experience.
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail P.
Leavenworth, KS
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A Student At USM Look To Babysit A Few Nights A Week
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a sophomore at the university of saint Mary getting my nursing degree. I am looking for something flexible and fun todo in my free time.
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Maddie P.
Lawrence, KS
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maddie! With 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where kids can grow and thrive. I love engaging children in creative activities, outdoor play, and helping with daily routines. I'm reliable, flexible, and committed to providing...
Lauren L.
Leavenworth, KS
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm a full time dental assistant, CPR and First Aid certification are up to date. I love working with kids, my weekends are free so I'm looking to fill up my time with part time sitting jobs. I love animals as well, I have a dog of my own at home. I'm a military brat being adaptable is trait I grew up with.
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have cared for toddlers and preteens. Most of my babysitting experience was when I was a teen, but I am interested in babysitting again, as I am a full-time student looking for part-time and weekend work. The babysitting activities I have experienced with include preparing meals, providing engaging entertainment, and just...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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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 April 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.