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142 babysitters are listed in Overland Park, KS
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Overland Park, KS
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was an Autism Instructional Aide, which required me to go to Autism classrooms and train the paraprofessionals. I helped them to implement a students IEP and help them with behaviors. I would also help assist the teacher with anything they need help with. Before this job I was a paraprofessional in for 10 years. I worked with...
Ashethia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Renee was on time and absolutely PHENOMENAL with my 2 boys. One of my boys was using a breathing treatment at the time, and she handled the treatments like a pro! An infant and a 2 year old can be really overwhelming, and my boys just LOVED her! Will definitely...
Jennifer B.
Kelsey W.
Overland Park, KS
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Nurturing Care! Looking For Families To Make Forever Memories With.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My passion for childcare started at the young age of 12, and it's been a significant part of my life ever since. I took my love for nannying international after graduating from college in 2015, spending an unforgettable summer as an au pair in Italy. This experience allowed me to build cherished relationships with families from...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily Y.
Overland Park, KS
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I would describe myself as kind, funny, and passionate. Working with kids is such a joy for me. I believe all children should feel loved, safe, and know their feelings matter.
I'm seeking a long-term job where I can continue to make a positive impact. With over 5 years of professional experience as a nanny, I've had the...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She cares so much, she was so helpful, cleaned my kitchen when the kids where down and even did my laundry. She told me all about their day and she is very calm and patient."
Rebekah J.
5.0
(3)
I am currently not accepting any jobs! Sorry! I will update if anything changes, but you may not get a response right now! Sorry again!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Paige watched our two boys in the summer of 2022. She is reliable and formed personal relationships with our two boys. We trusted Paige to take our boys swimming and to different activities throughout the day. If a mess was made, Paige would clean it up without...
Elena H.
Olivia S.
Overland Park, KS
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Early Education Professional, Bachelors In Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I might be exactly what you are looking for! My name is Olivia. I graduated with my bachelor's in Early Education from MWSU in 2021. I have been working with kids for the last 9 years in several different capacities, the last almost 3 years as a nanny. Before that I worked as licensed preschool teacher, and student-teacher. I...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia is great with both my 5 year old son and baby. My son said she is one of his favorite babysitters. I like how she incorporates both fun and learning into their time together. I also like how she gets him outside and moving. She figures out things that...
Lynsey D.
Anna S.
Overland Park, KS
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with students as a para in an elementary school for the Olathe School District for 12 years, I have been married for 20, and have two daughters. My oldest is heading to KU in the fall and I am looking for some additional employment. Hanging out with kids is by far my favorite way of earning a paycheck. I am...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our one year old daughter had a great night with Anna, while we were out with our sons. She was detailed in her description of events of the night. She was punctual, friendly, and had a great demeanor. We will definitely try to have her come again to babysit all...
Kent H.
I have 5 years of child care experience and absolutely love being around children. I currently work Saturday-Monday at Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas so my weekdays are very flexible to fit your needs! I am fun loving and very interactive with children. I have my own means of transportation and do not mind doing pickups/drop...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had a lot of experience babysitting/watching kids of different ages. I love kids and love to do whatever activities they like (playing games, coloring, playing outside etc). I can do anything needed such as nap time, change diapers, drive to sports, make meals, help with pets, etc.
I am CPR certified, nonsmoker, have my...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
For a the last year I have worked at Knox Child Development Center as a teacher in the transition classroom. The age group I worked with in this classroom was 9months to 18months. A full class was 8 kids. I was in ratio to work alone with 3 kids or 4. Otherwise I worked with another teacher when we had a full class. In addition,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been taking care of babies since I was 16. I helped raise my cousins and my nephew and niece. I absolutely love babies and babies love me! I enjoy teaching them color and number.
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate who loves to work with children. Currently I work as a paraprofessional in the Liberty Public School system during the school year but am off for summer break. I am studying to take my elementary education teaching certification tests this summer/fall. Before that, I worked at a daycare in Platte City, MO...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI! I'm Avery, I have 5 years of experience, plus watching kids in my family before. I am a junior 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 have classes throughout the week but would love to work something out! I love doing activities with...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello all! My name is Ashley and I would love to share a little bit about my experience with you. My childcare experience like most began in high school with simple babysitting, swim lessons, taking kids to practices etc.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
I have always had the patience and understanding it takes to be around children and enjoy it. I am some what of a child at heart still. Throughout college I volunteered with children and my career path thus far has been in children services. I believe it is important for parents to get a break for themselves and I am here to...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hi there! I'm an experienced and passionate childcare professional who loves helping kids thrive in fun, safe environments. With over a decade of experience, I'm here to give you peace of mind knowing your little ones are in great hands.
I spent six years as the Children's Ministry Director at Kingdom First Church, working with...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Rachel A.
Overland Park, KS
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Positive, Young Professional With 10+ Years Of Babysitting Experience!!
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am originally from Overland Park, KS. I moved to Chicago after graduating from KU in 2013.
I worked in sales for almost 10 years and recently left my corporate software sales job to pursue entrepreneurship with my sister and help her launch a handbag brand.
I have a lot of family in the city and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Regan. I have been a Nanny for over 10 years. I have many different experiences throughout my career. Currently I am looking for a part time position with openings on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings. I like to stay active with kids and go on walks, go to the park and take them swimming during the summer....
Regan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sushila U.
Overland Park, KS
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop, so becoming a childcare provider was an easy choice for me. With over a year of experience caring for children of all ages, I have a deep understanding of their needs and how to create a safe and nurturing environment for them. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and...
Lindsay H.
Overland Park, KS
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
As a patient and calm individual, I've dedicated the past 12 years to supporting families by providing reliable child care. My passion lies in creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive and learn. I communicate with parents daily through written reports, verbal communication at pickup, and regular updates via...
Isabella V.
Overland Park, KS
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Isabella and I am going to be a junior at the University of Kansas. I am from Kansas City, KS and I currently am working at The Little Gym of Kansas City where I am a lead teacher for ages 3-6-year-olds. I have been working there for 4 years and I also have been babysitting and nannying kids for 5 years now. I...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Overland Park, KS
Ashethia P.
5.0
Renee was on time and absolutely PHENOMENAL with my 2 boys. One of my boys was using a breathing treatment at the time, and she handled the treatments like a pro! An infant and a 2 year old can be really overwhelming, and my boys just LOVED her! Will definitely use her again!
- Jennifer B.
Emily Y.
5.0
She cares so much, she was so helpful, cleaned my kitchen when the kids where down and even did my laundry. She told me all about their day and she is very calm and patient.
- Rebekah J.
Paige K.
5.0
Paige loves working with children of all ages. She has been working with babies, toddlers and school-aged kids for years. She is loving, punctual, and reliable.
- Julye R.
Olivia S.
5.0
Olivia is great with both my 5 year old son and baby. My son said she is one of his favorite babysitters. I like how she incorporates both fun and learning into their time together. I also like how she gets him outside and moving. She figures out things that would be helpful and does them before...
- Lynsey D.
Anna S.
5.0
She did a great job with my two kids! We will hire her again in the future!
- Jessica I.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Overland Park, KS:
How can I find a Overland Park babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Overland Park, 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 142 babysitters in Overland Park, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Overland Park, KS?
The average rate for Overland Park, KS babysitters on Care.com is $17.03 per hour as of March 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 Overland Park, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Overland Park, 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 Overland Park, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Overland Park, KS are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 72 reviews of the 142 listed babysitters.