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152 babysitters are listed in Wichita, KS
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Wichita, KS
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nancy and I have done child care since 1973 both in child care facilities and private homes.
In 1996, I opened my own childcare in my home and maintained this with 5 to 6 children until January 2011. Due to the economic conditions it was becoming difficult to maintain this level of children and I felt it was...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
(1)
I am expecting my second baby in August 2021 and my first born is 2. I was previously a nanny for 2+ years, for two boys ages 3 and 5. I am proficient in child CPR and first aid. I am looking for a child care job where I can incorporate my little ones as well. I provide a full service experience, cleaning, meal prep and...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Although I didn't meet or interview Stephanie, we messaged back and forth about a position I had posted. Stephanie was prompt in her responses and upfront and honest. I appreciated her mature attitude."
Brooke D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 29-year-old non smoker who has been involved with children for years. I started babysitting by the age of 15, I have been in the Big Brothers Big Sister Organization throughout High School, and worked at the Boys and Girls Club in college. I love children and I love working with children. Currently I live in Park City, KS...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My boys LOVE Sydney! When they find out she is coming to babysit they literally do a happy dance. She's always on time and always very attentive to each child in our family. Every time I come home after leaving the kids with her my house looks better than it did to...
Sonya C.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I have about 50 yrs of experience with kids from 1 month (twins) to teens. I was a church nursery director for 5 yrs. I'm CPR/1st Aid Cert. I have reliable transportation as well as character. I have a BS degree in Home Ec and an AA in Early Childcare. I have also taken & passed a Safe Gatherings course through the United...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Linda has been sitting for us for a couple years now and we absolutely love her! She does an amazing job with our son while we are out! "
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Tavyn H.
Wichita, KS
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a child of my own, but still love helping others and would love to bring him along while babysitting.
I have 4 years of experience with children and limited experience with special needs children. I have baby set on and off during that time and worked in two different childcare facilities for a year each.
I have plenty of...
Tavyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tavyn has been nannying for us for a few months now. We all love her! She is responsible, dependable, and the kids (11, 6, 4) enjoy spending time with her. I was a little hesitant about hiring her at first because she's so young and three kids can be a lot at once,...
Jenna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Hope was wonderful with our 5 year old and 2 year old. Our 5 year old son woke the next morning and told us he had the bestest time ever with Ms. Hope! She was very sweet and helped our anxious 2 year old settle right in after we left. She was such a delight to...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is BriLea and I am a full time college student at WSU. I have always loved kids and started babysitting in my teenage years. I recently left the Army and I have medical training from my time in. I have a love for the outdoors and crafts so I won't keep your kids busy with a tablet or phone all day. I am studying...
Brilea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brilea is great with my 16 month old son! He adores her. She plays with him and keeps him entertained. She even did a few art and crafts with him. Would definitely hire again."
Jenee S.
Allison D.
Wichita, KS
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently a 20-year-old student at Wichita State University working on my bachelor's degree in nursing and a minor is psychology. I have 1+ year experience as a certified nursing assistant and 8+ years experience as a babysitter and nanny! I come from a family of 5 and grew up in Kansas City! I can work with any age...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison watched our three kids when we were in town for a wedding. She did a great job and would book again!"
Kim M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for many years now. I have experience babysitting multiple children at once as well as overnight babysitting. I can also perform meal prep, feeding, changing, housekeeping duties, and laundry. I have 1 niece and 2 nephews who I love dearly! I would love to watch your kids!
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sydney has been very reliable with her work. Always dependable and really does pace forward her care towards children."
Alex L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
We can learn as much from children as they learn from us! Let me help to make your life easier. I am an energetic, positive, caring and professional Midwest gal who would love to share in the lives of your children and make a "difference." God placed us on this earth to love and care for each other and I make sure to focus on...
Deidra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deidra has been a blessing for our family! She is trustworthy, dependable and very genuine. She takes initiative, works hard an offers do help in anyway. She goes above and beyond! She's blended into our household effortlessly. It was obvious upon the first...
Cheryl N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am great with kids of all ages. I work around children for my full time job. I do not have any children of my own but have two nieces that I have regularly, ages 9 and 10. I have babysat at the most, 3 children, the youngest being 2 and the oldest being 8. I babysat during out of school days and date nights. I babysat a set of...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love working with Catherine!"
Ashley S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an active, positive 71-year-old retired Registered Nurse. Infants and children have always been a huge part of my life. I worked as a nurse for 32 years, caring for healthy newborns and Newborn Intensive Care sick newborns, as well as infants and children of all ages, including those with special needs such as Autism, ADHD...
Janis can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Janis is a warm and loving individual and her experience with children was impressive! Any family would be lucky to have her watch their children!!"
Kelsey J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I worked in daycare for five years throughout high school and while earning my degree in Elementary education. I was a kindergarten teacher for 4 years before becoming a stay-at-home mom to my little boy. I am looking for some part time work to help earn some extra money.
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley has been so fabulous with our little guy! Communicative and a very adept caregiver, so thankful to have found her!"
Jacqueline B.
Madison R.
Wichita, KS
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Maddie and I would love to help take care of your kiddos! I have 4+ years of experience with ages 4 months-12 years. I am 19 years old and have my own vehicle, I also wouldn't mind helping with light housekeeping, laundry, pet care, and swimming supervision. If you have pets, I love them too!
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Maddie was great with our boys. Kept them entertained, fed, and changed them as we asked."
James D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience with children. I have worked as an early childhood teacher for the past 2 years. I believe in pre teaching problem solving and social emotional skills to children. I know how to create structure in a childs life and I believe that it is important to follow through with plans and actions. I have also...
Neritxa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Shyanne E.
Wichita, KS
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm ShyAnne! I Am 18 Years Old, I Love Creativity And Being Artistic!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, goofy, creative and motivating.
I like working with kids because I love being able to show guidance, and watching them develop
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and professional but also a little laid back. I would love to work for people who know exactly what they want and who are...
5.0
"Needed a babysitter for my 10 year anniversary and since I've heard good things about this site from friends, I decided to give it a go. My 5 and 7 year old boys took to ShyAnne immediately, which I took as a good sign since they're normally very standoffish with...
Brittany C.
Courtney A.
Wichita, KS
< $10/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Courtney,
Starting at a young age, I was always the one taking on the responsibility of helping my friends and family with their babies and toddlers. I have always enjoyed doing fun activities with little ones focusing on their development, learning and discipline. Over the years I have been lucky enough to be entrusted...
5.0
"Courtney was such a perfect fit for our family! She is incredibly flexible, and was so patient with our 3 year old son this Summer. I can’t say enough wonderful things about her, and any family would be blessed to have her care for their children. The only reason...
Grace C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a energetic, caring, fun nanny who is looking for an amazing family to embrace as my own. I believe nannying is the most rewarding position and should not be taken lightly. If given the opportunity I would use my years of experience to help encourage, develop and care for your children with fun activities, social...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex babysat my kiddo from 7am to about 5pm one Sunday. She was amazing with my baby girl! My girl is 2 almost 3 and Alex was WONDERFUL! All my girl talked about was how her and Alex played and laughed and really just had a great time. Keep in mind my kid has NEVER...
Rob H.
Tamiris B.
Wichita, KS
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name it's Tamiris and I'm from Brazil.
I'm punctual, funny, responsible and I really like to spend my time with the little ones. I'm a CPR certified and graduated at college, feel free to ask any question, I'll be glad to get back to you.
Tamiris can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"So much fun! Our child loved her and had a great time. Went above and beyond and took the extra mile in every way, we were super impressed! Great first experience with finding a babysitter, couldn't have been better!"
Layne F.
Shannon M.
Wichita, KS
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Shannon. I am so excited to meet your family. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I have been working professionally as a nanny for a little over a year now. I've worked with many families for one time jobs and love doing that on top...
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She is prompt, flexible, organized, and extremely thoughtful. Super patient with my kiddos - they absolutely love her!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wichita, KS
Stephanie S.
4.0
Although I didn't meet or interview Stephanie, we messaged back and forth about a position I had posted. Stephanie was prompt in her responses and upfront and honest. I appreciated her mature attitude.
- Brooke D.
Sydney P.
5.0
My boys LOVE Sydney! When they find out she is coming to babysit they literally do a happy dance. She's always on time and always very attentive to each child in our family. Every time I come home after leaving the kids with her my house looks better than it did to start with! She's fun and...
- Sonya C.
Linda S.
5.0
Linda was so kind and gentle with my 9 month old. She did a great job keeping him entertained, fed and well rested. So grateful for her help.
- Care member
Tavyn H.
5.0
Tavyn has been nannying for us for a few months now. We all love her! She is responsible, dependable, and the kids (11, 6, 4) enjoy spending time with her. I was a little hesitant about hiring her at first because she's so young and three kids can be a lot at once, but she's certainly proved she is...
- Jenna S.
Hope W.
5.0
Hope was wonderful with our 5 year old and 2 year old. Our 5 year old son woke the next morning and told us he had the bestest time ever with Ms. Hope! She was very sweet and helped our anxious 2 year old settle right in after we left. She was such a delight to have watch our kiddos.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wichita, KS:
How can I find a Wichita babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wichita, 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 152 babysitters in Wichita, KS on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Wichita, KS?
The average rate for Wichita, KS babysitters on Care.com is $15.51 per hour as of November 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 Wichita, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wichita, 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.
Ratings for Wichita, KS babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Wichita, KS are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 152 listed babysitters.