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60 babysitters are listed in Prairie Village, KS
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Prairie Village, KS
4.8
(23)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Part Time Caregiver (Babysit, Nanny) I graduated from the University of Kansas with degrees in Biochemistry and Business. I am now a third year medical student at Kansas City University.
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"My kids always have a hard time when we leave, but they only cried a short time before Kylie made them feel comfortable. They enjoyed their time with Kylie and we would hire her again."
Tiffany F.
5.0
(3)
For over five years I have worked as a full and part time nanny while attending school. I graduated in December with my nursing degree and work PRN in Labor and Delivery. While I love my job, I am looking for more steady work and my real passion is kids! I am CPR certified for infants-adults, have very flexible hours, and I'm...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Audrey was seriously do amazing with my newborn daughter. She just helped out with getting things done around the house and made things easier! She is amazing with older kids as well as she helped them with all their daily school work and chores!"
Lily A.
Hannah Q.
Overland Park, KS
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Looking To Babysit Children While Parents Are Out
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Hannah. I have 4 years experience in early childhood education, and I have a true passion for helping children grow and learn! I have spent the last year teaching at an outdoor school in Olathe. However, I think I am ready to work closer to my home in Lee's Summit. I am reliable, kind, and creative. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have known Hannah for a while and hired her multiples times for child care - both as a nanny and as a baby sitter. She is loving, caring, dependable and actually enjoys what she is doing. My daughter, now 4, adores her. We would highly recommend her. Please...
Ayan R.
Kelsey G.
Lenexa, KS
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an anesthesia resident at the University of Kansas Medical Center looking for a job while I finish up school. Great with kids and animals, love math and science, and reliable. CPR certified.
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey was amazing! This was the first time using Care.com and even someone that wasn't family to watch our kids. Kelsey played with the kids and my oldest said it was just as if we were home with them. She answered my messages in chat in a timely manner. Kelsey...
Chelsey H.
Brandy M.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Aloha! I'm a traveling nanny and florist. (TX, HI, MO) I'm a certified medical assistant/phlebotomist (pediatrics/ dermatology - 3+ years)
I graduated in 2023 from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a degree in multidisciplinary studies. My partner Balina works on/off a 48-hour schedule at Whiteman Air Force base as a...
Brandy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so thankful we hired Brandy on our recent vacation! She took wonderful care of our 3 month old so we could get away for a few hours each day and enjoy the beach. Brandy was easy to communicate with, was reliable, and we felt so comfortable with her. We would...
Emily F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been looking after children for over 15 years now. As well I worked within a child care provider for six years. I have had several years of evening, weekend and emergency sitting as well. In the past, I have worked with children as newborns all the way through elementary school. I currently have a full time job working...
Becca can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Becca did a fantastic job with my 4 boys. At breakfast the morning after she babysat they raved about how much fun they had with her. Two of my boys are preteens and were excited that not only did she go outside and play with them and their younger brothers, but...
Shayne L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marcela and I am currently working towards becoming a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor for children and adults on the spectrum. I currently work for the school district of North KC in their autism program. Working with kids of all ages & backgrounds really is an awesome experience to have. They always...
Marcela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marcela did an outstanding job with our 6 year old with autism. Always punctual and joyful. Definitely became part of our family!"
Lina P.
5.0
(2)
I have worked with kids my whole life and they have always been fascinating to me. When I was a child my mom would nanny kids in home (usually one at a time). When I became old enough I then babysat kids by myself. In my many psychology classes I have always loved learning about child development the most, which is one of the...
Lyndi can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lyndi not only has a wealth of knowledge but is caring and compassionate. Her goal is to continually help others and truly makes you feel heard, and seen."
Savannah H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in babysitting, nannying, teaching in the classroom, and homeschooling. I enjoy sharing in exploring the world around me with others, especially through cooking and crafting.
Alice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Alice cared for our 11 and 8 year old for several months while they attended on-line school. She did a great job helping them with their schoolwork, especially our 8 year old. When they weren't attending school, Alice also did a great job playing games and doing...
Brian P.
Kelsey M.
Kansas City, MO
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Kelsey , a 26-year-old college graduate!
Some of my favorite things to do outside of class, are attend local theater performances, play a wide variety video games, do arts and crafts and hang out with my cat, Stella.
I am CPR/First Aid Certified, and COVID Vaccinated.
My most recent employment was working in...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was absolutely amazing with the kids. She came prepared for an active and fun evening. Helped my youngest with "monster spray" when it was time for bed, and they were both asking when the next time they can see her again!"
Amanda K.
Olivia S.
Overland Park, KS
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, My name is Olivia. I currently work for a daycare center as an infant caregiver. I absolutely love my job. I went to CSU-Sacramento for child development but unfortunately had to move to Kansas City for my husbands job. I plan on continuing my early childhood education from JCCC and then transfer to KU to get my...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is wonderful to work with. She has watched our kids multiple times and they love her! I am especially impressed with her dependability. Olivia committed to babysit for us a few months in advance of a big event. When the day arrived, her best friend from out...
Erin F.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 3 wonderful children. I enjoy all ages and have experience with all ages. I have done some overnight care as well as just a few hours here and there.
5.0
"Sally is just a wonderful person all around. She is great with my dogs and I feel completely confident she will do a great job every time. My daughter always enjoys getting to spend time with her and asks when she can come over again. I've had nothing but wonderful...
Brian H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 15 years, through teaching school and music lessons. I love children of all ages and have thousands of hours of baby-sitting/child care experience. In addition, I have excellent references. God has blessed us with 3 daughters over the past 6 years - one biological and two adopted through...
Tori can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I found Tori on Care.com and she has been watching our 4 yr old for about a year now. She is very flexible on times and dates, she is able to pick our daughter up from school and available on short notice. We trust her completely and our daughter loves going to her...
Bethany M.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for taking a look at my profile. In the three years I have used this site, I have serviced dozens of families. Using this site has also helped me find my passion for caring for children of all ages! I pride myself in being reliable, positive, energetic, flexible, and a big advocate for open communication.
I have...
Michela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michela was really nice and she watched our 3 month old and his one year old cousin. Due to their different levels of gross motor skills and development we gave instructions for age appropriate activities. Both boys enjoyed her! It was winter weather and activities...
Crystal A.
4.6
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kylie I am 27 years old and have two sons. B is 9 years old and L is 3, I am very flexible & can accommodate really any hours or days needed. Childcare is all I know my mom has done childcare in her home since I was 6 weeks old, I have been watching kids from now to the time I was around 13 years old. I got...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kylie is a godsend. I originally wanted somebody in my home for obvious reasons. Peace of mind. Coming to check in at any time, things like that. Kylie watched my 3 year old in her home for a couple weeks for me while my sister recovered from COVID & my son still...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over seven years experience, including kids of all ages. I would love to speak with you about the needs of your family. Thanks.
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Sophia was great! She was so comfortable with babies and adapted super well. She even taught me some stuff about kids! Would definitely recommend to anyone!"
Eleanor S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, me name is Jenna D. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. My grandma also ran a daycare which I helped at before and after school. I have worked with multiple kids with different age groups and disabilities. 2 summers ago I was a camp counselor working with 15 children at once so I am able to work with with...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hired Jenna to watch our 2 month old for 10 hours and she's was great. Jenna was punctual, easygoing, and made us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter with her. She also watched our dog during this time. We will definitely reach out to her again when we need...
Austin B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a former RN (semi-retired now) and pet lover and will care for your children and/or pets and I also provide Senior Care. I have experience as a Mother of three children and have always had pets growing up.
I have my BSN in Computer Science so I also have some math/computer skills and then of course, a nursing background. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Our baby enjoyed spending time with Ms. Stephanie. Very caring. Provided ample notes on his day. "
Care member
Ashlee J.
Kansas City, MO
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stellar Nanny With 20+ Years Experience With Infant/Toddler/Twins
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Ashlee. I am a professional career nanny who has provided stellar service to families in KC & SF for the past 20 years, primarily those with infant/toddler twins.
I hold a BA in Art Education from SFSU, and have completed multiple ECE (Early Childhood Education) courses as well as Pediatric CPR certification...
Ashlee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ashlee worked with our family formally for 3+ years and continued (and continues!) to be an involved and positive influence for my twin boys. Beginning when my boys were aged 2, she provided incredibly professional, supportive, caring, trustworthy and loving...
Alison R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prairie Village, KS
Kylie F.
5.0
Kylie is professional and dependable. She has watched my 6 year old and 1 year old multiple times. They had fun, were fed and put to bed on time.
- Maggie B.
Audrey L.
5.0
Audrey was seriously do amazing with my newborn daughter. She just helped out with getting things done around the house and made things easier! She is amazing with older kids as well as she helped them with all their daily school work and chores!
- Lily A.
Hannah Q.
5.0
We have known Hannah for a while and hired her multiples times for child care - both as a nanny and as a baby sitter. She is loving, caring, dependable and actually enjoys what she is doing. My daughter, now 4, adores her. We would highly recommend her. Please contact for any questions.
- Ayan R.
Kelsey G.
5.0
She watched my 4 & 2 year old for a weeknight date night. She was easy to communicate with, was very punctual, and my kids loved her! I felt very at ease leaving the house after meeting her. I would definitely rehire her and would recommend her to other friends and family as a reliable babysitter!
- Kiah M.
Brandy M.
5.0
Brandy took care of our 3mo old on our recent trip and was amazing with our baby - she was able to make our baby smile at her! This was first time that our baby was left with any babysitter and she was wonderful and calm with him. She was punctual and flexible in planning. Would definitely hire her...
- Shashank T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Prairie Village, KS:
How can I find a Prairie Village babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Prairie Village, 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 17 babysitters in Prairie Village, 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 Prairie Village, KS?
The average rate for Prairie Village, KS babysitters on Care.com is $17.12 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 Prairie Village, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Prairie Village, 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 Prairie Village, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Prairie Village, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.