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42 babysitters are listed in Silver Lake, KS
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Silver Lake, KS
5.0
(4)
I have always loved working with kids! I've had jobs working with kids as a preschool gymnastics coach, lifeguard, water safety instructor, and many more small babysitting gigs! I have taken courses to pursue a degree in Elementary Education that will allow me to give your children exceptional care! I'm looking for a job that I...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna is very sweet and reliable! My kids loved her!! She was very fun and responsible! Was very respectful of the house and left it cleaner than when she arrived! Definitely recommend!"
Ellie N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm an experienced babysitter who has taken care of many different age groups! I have experience with kids ages 3 months to 12 years old. I am comfortable with pets, watching multiple kids at a time, and taking kids to and from any necessary activities.
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"My 2 kids are always thrilled when Delaney babysits. She takes great care to keep them entertained. I can be away knowing that my kids are in good hands!"
Christie A.
Grace H.
Topeka, KS
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I turned 14. I have worked with children from newborn up to 12 years of age. I am great with all ages of children. I love working with children and currently teach 2-year-olds at a Child Care here in Topeka! I feel a baby sitter is just as important as a parent because they take care of the...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Grace was an exceptional sitter to our child and took great care of our pets. She exceeded our expectations, and our kids had a great time in her care. Would definitely hire again."
Leilani G.
Emma B.
Topeka, KS
$32/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Emma. I Would Love For You To Get To Know More About Me!
I was a nanny for two families before I decided to get back into the medical profession. I loved every moment I spent with the kiddos. I would love to get back into nannying. Would love to talk more about myself in person!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing & positive.
I like working with kids because they're...
Mackenzie P.
Topeka, KS
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. With two years of experience as a childcare provider, I've developed a patient and friendly approach that puts kids at ease. I believe that open communication is key, so I follow the parents' preferred method to discuss their...
Lauryn C.
Topeka, KS
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was very young and have always enjoyed helping young ones learn and grow!
In my spare time, I like to read, hangout with friends, and go shopping:)
One thing you should know about me is I love to read books
My skills include communication, cooking, and care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Just moved back from Florida and I am looking to help some more families! While there, I worked with 7 different families with any of their childcare, pet, and home care needs. These opportunities provided me with more experience in childcare aged newborn through high school. When I was younger, I worked at an in-home daycare...
Makayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makayla has watch our children for over 2 years for date nights and overnight help while we were out of town. She is reliable, creative, sweet, kind and truly enjoys spending time with children. We are very sad she moved out of Florida but know she will bring joy...
Lauren L.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mommy of 3 special needs babies. I have been a proud mommy for 10 years. I have a lot of experiences with children with medical problems as well as kids who are perfectly healthy. In 2010, I had to have a hysterectomy at the age of 28 years old, so for me to be able to work with babies and children of all ages would be...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Very dependable & respectful. The kids adore her"
Lisa P.
Lakayla W.
Topeka, KS
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a freshman in college at LCC. I love working with kids and I have plenty of experience. I used to work for the boys and girls club so I know how to care for and keep a kid entertained. I also have 9 siblings so I'm good at coming up with fun things to do.
Lakayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Always comes on times. Watched my two sons plenty of times and they loved her. "
Britt S.
5.0
(3)
I am a kind, patient and compassionate second grade teacher! I have a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, certification in high incidence special education and English language learners endorsement. I have taught for two years now and looking for some opportunities to earn extra income on evenings/weekends.
I have...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is very kind and really cares about children! She always has lots of fun ideas for things they can do together!"
Abbey B.
Emma B.
Topeka, KS
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Emma!
Just a little about me, I am a currently a student at Washburn University taking part in the radiology program. Although schooling is my priority, I take up pet sitting and babysitting jobs every so often to get a little extra income.
I would say I am well experienced, as I have been a summer...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Emma was everything we could ask for in a caregiver for our children. She was always on time, flexible with hours, and she was great with our kids. Our boys are 1, 3, and 7. Her calm and mature demeanor was a great asset. I would definitely recommend Emma."
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Rachel F.
Topeka, KS
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rachel!
I am a third year Kindergarten teacher. I am looking for a summer nannying position. I have a daughter who was born in November of 2024 and would love to be able to nanny and watch her. If you have a child that is the same age or older that you think would make us a good fit, reach out!
In the last...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was amazing with my son! She took such great care of him. She made him dinner, gave him a bath, and put him to bed with no issues! I would highly recommend hiring her."
Lauren P.
Cassi M.
Saint Marys, KS
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Nanny Of 7 Years Available For Morning Help With Newborns & Toddlers
I have nannied for 3 different families and loved working for all of them! The first family had 8 children, 2 of whom were severely handicapped: a boy, aged 13 and a girl, aged 9. The ages of their other children ranged from newborn to 12 years. I helped potty train 3 of their children and nannied for them for over 4 years. I...
Cassi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Leah K.
Topeka, KS
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and compassionate.
I like working with kids because while working at a early learning center I found it very rewarding to see children reach different milestones and develop their own personalities.
I started working with kids when I was young teenager and as I got older I worked...
Joanna H.
Topeka, KS
$16-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I love nurturing young minds and inspiring their development! With 12 years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My patient and friendly nature helps me connect with children effortlessly. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Part/Full time sitter looking to find a sweet family in the Nashville area. Several years of experience with families and children of all ages. I love all children as my own and hope to feel like family to them.
Meg can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Mallory S.
Auburn, KS
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 21-year-old college student looking for a summer nannying/babysitting job! I absolutely love watching children and am planning on working with children after graduation and graduate school as a child therapist! I have experience watching young children, children with special needs, and children with many different...
Mallory can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've babysat for all ages and several children at once and currently have a child myself who would have to be able to come with me. I have also dealt with children who require special care due to dealing with cousins and children in youth programs I have helped to run. I love to teach and will find a way to make any play day...
Dekeysha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Miah M.
Topeka, KS
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With over three years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and making a positive impact on the lives of the children in my care.
My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to create a nurturing...
I am the oldest of eight in addition to having several younger cousins that I have cared for. I have been providing childcare for over 11 years. Thanks to several forums of volunteer work I have experience helping children learn and understand information. I have several pets of my own so babysitting in a house with animals is...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Silver Lake, KS
Jenna J.
5.0
My kids love her! She always keeps them entertained and happy. Always on time and never had any issues with her. She's very organized and keeps a great balance between being a full time student and a babysitter. Great girl!
- Aubryn S.
Delaney R.
5.0
My 2 kids are always thrilled when Delaney babysits. She takes great care to keep them entertained. I can be away knowing that my kids are in good hands!
- Christie A.
Grace H.
5.0
Grace was an exceptional sitter to our child and took great care of our pets. She exceeded our expectations, and our kids had a great time in her care. Would definitely hire again.
- Leilani G.
Makayla H.
5.0
Makayla has watch our children for over 2 years for date nights and overnight help while we were out of town. She is reliable, creative, sweet, kind and truly enjoys spending time with children. We are very sad she moved out of Florida but know she will bring joy to families she works with in her...
- Lauren L.
Julie C.
5.0
I originally hired Jewels to care for my mom who was dying. My mom adored her. Jewels was beyond the best hospice nurse aide. I had recently become a widow as my husband had taken his life and I was a young mom of four kids. My youngest is nonverbal autistic who has trouble connecting with people....
- Angie S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Silver Lake, KS:
How can I find a Silver Lake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake, KS?
The average rate for Silver Lake, KS babysitters on Care.com is $11.00 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 Silver Lake, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Silver Lake, 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.