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Infant babysitters in Oskaloosa, KS

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Brianna B.


Oskaloosa, KS

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Adventurous Sitter

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Hi, I'm 21 years old and a graduate student at KU in Educational Psychology and Research. I have an abundance of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to special needs. I love doing crafts, being creative, playing outside, and helping with homework!
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Leova A.


Perry, KS

$20/hr3 yrs exp

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth as a caregiver. I've been caring for children for 3 years, and I have a college degree. I'm calm, creative, patient, and friendly. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their children. I love playing all kinds of games with children, from...
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Kylie R.


Lawrence, KS

$24-25/hr9 yrs exp

4.8

(10)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I have my bachelors degree in speech pathology. I have been babysitting for 9 years now working with kids ages newborn to 14 years. I spent a summer in an orphanage working with kids ages 3-5. I have also been a full time nanny for several different families over the years. I have helped with meals, transportation to and from...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"I was hesitant about hiring a stranger to watch my 1.5 year old daughter as I am a sahm & felt like finding a good fit for our family would be pretty difficult. We are new to the area and both my husband’s family & my own live out of state. That is- until I found...

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Shardaisha M.


Lawrence, KS

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Optimistic Sitter

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Greetings, I am a very reliable, optimistic, and energetic. I have dedicated my free time to providing care and helping families in need. I look forward to providing a fun, safe, and supervised environment for your family.
Shardaisha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shardaisha was a full time nanny and teacher for our 3 children (ages 9, 9 and 6 y/o) from 8/2020 through 1/2021. The amount of hard work and responsibility that Shardaisha took on with our family during this time is almost incomprehensible. She managed daily...

Marcie C.

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Becky B.


Leavenworth, KS

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Your Girl!

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I love kids! I have extensive experience caring for and teaching them. I am a mom too, of a 12-year-old girl, so it's second nature, and I really enjoy it! Non smoker with my own transportation; fully vaccinated from Covid. I have experience as a kindergarten teaching assistant, autism care attendant, professional nanny,...
Becky can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Becky is an absolute dream; she is responsible, reliable, communicative, and she goes above and beyond to make sure our daughter is well cared for. My husband and I talk all the time about how lucky we feel to have found her. She's wonderful with our dogs, too,...

Anni D.

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Jenny E.


Lawrence, KS

$15-31/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Nice to meet you! My name is Jenny. I am 20 years old. I've got my own transportation and do housekeeping as well. I love animals, so pets don't bother me. I enjoy watching kids because I love to see them grow and experience new things everyday. They put a smile on my face and lighten the mood. I am also CPR Certified....
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jenny is dependable, reliable and enjoys working with children and with animals! She understands people have specific needs within their families and she will do her very best to accommodate you. Jenny has many skills to help make her job easier for you and her....

Debbie M.

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Emma B.


Topeka, KS

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, 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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Keyia F.


Leavenworth, KS

$16-17/hr10 yrs exp

Full Of Love And Peace

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Keyia. Current paraprofessional at Warren Middle School w/ special education. Former cafeteria lady at Tonganoxie Elementary and previous after school teacher at the Woman's Community Y Center in Leavenworth . I've worked with different ages of children my whole entire life. Recreation centers, camp counseling,...
Keyia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Keyia has such a kind and loving spirit! I love her around my son, it was so easy for him to feel comfortable around her. She's very patient with him, and I love that she allows him to express himself as well. Since this is something that I tend to do usually at...

Mashah Y.

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Tiffany H.


Lawrence, KS

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have babysat a wide range of children. From newborn to 18 years old. I love finding new and creative things to do with the kids. I have also worked with an autistic child for a couple years and understand the care and love each and every child need. I have a passion with working with people and enjoy the challenges that come...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Tiffany is very knowledgeable, reliable, kindhearted, and an amazing caregiver in whatever area you may need."

Tara H.

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Tracey S.


Basehor, KS

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Love children of all ages. I have 3 of my own, (28, 14 & 12) and I also have a 14-month-old granddaughter who lives out of town. I have babysat for friends and family since I was 12. I have been a restaurant manager for 20 plus years and am looking for a little extra money to help support my 2 daughters & I. I have plenty of...
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Tracey is amazing with children. She was extremely patient with my child without even trying, Tracey brought some activities once she learned more about my child's personality and that goes to show her involvement. Some people are just "nice" and Tracey is one of...

Briha A.

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Erin D.


Leavenworth, KS

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Erin and I am currently a 3rd grade teacher. With summer coming up, I know families get extremely busy and I'm here to help! I have worked in childcare for 2 years before becoming a first year teacher this year. I have worked with children as young as 12 weeks all the way up to 12+ years. I currently live in...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Erin did a great job for us this summer! She was very reliable, has good communication skills and was extremely sweet with our 5 month old. We would definitely recommend her for any of your childcare needs!"

Charlie C.

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Maddie J.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hopeful New Best Friend

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Maddie, I'm 24 years old, and I've been babysitting/nannying since I was 12. Most of my experience is with children ages 0-8, but I would be happy to work with any age. I've had multiple jobs where I've been a carpool driver and errand-runner, and I am very punctual. I am very good with young children and infants. I...
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddie has been an amazing help to our family! She is always on time, is flexible with our crazy schedule(plus direct and honest about her availability) and the kids look forward to seeing her. She even dog-sat for us while we were on vacation!"

Gina L.

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Nicole M.


Lawrence, KS

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have several years of child care experience, from being a lead teacher in a daycare (infants, toddlers, 2s, pre-k), to being a house parent as my profession for 2 years for 7 foster youth at a time. Currently my full time job is working in HR for a nonprofit, I am just looking to keep busy and make more connections caring for...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole is great! She jumped right in and took great care of our three kids. She was very responsible and made me feel completely at ease with leaving our children in her care! We will definitely be requesting Nicole again for our future date nights"

Lorin M.

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Regan V.


Lawrence, KS

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby-sitter And Nanny

Hello! My name is Regan V and I am a junior at KU. I have been nannying for the past 7 years, and have babysat for over 10 years. I have a passion for music, yoga, and the outdoors which I love to share with the children I care for. I have experience working with children of all ages (ages ranging from 6 months- 14 years). I am...
Regan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Regan has babysat for our family for many years, and recently we hired her for a period of several months as a nanny for a group of 5 school-aged kids. We can't say enough about how much we and our kids like her, and how professional and mature she is. Regan is...

Hannah B.

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Denae R.


Lawrence, KS

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Eager To Help Your Children Grow, Create, And Have Fun (Fully Vaccinated)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking to find a kind-hearted family to work with. I am a dependable employee and hard-worker, ready to add a creative and educational spirit in children's lives.
Denae can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She did a great job and cares very much for her clients. She was able to get a cranky two year old to sleep! That says a lot. :)"

Jennifer P.

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Lauren N.


Lawrence, KS

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Lauren

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a middle school choir teacher in the Johnson County Area! I recently graduated from KU with my PreK-12 Music Education degree. I'm originally from Omaha, Nebraska, and am the second oldest of six kids. I have over 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience and would love to help families...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lauren is friendly, punctual, and responsible. I would absolutely hire her again!"

Jonah M.

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Madeline G.


Lawrence, KS

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter/Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Madeline, I'm 22 and a student at the University! I am a certified nurse aid and CPR and First Aid certified in infants, children, and adults.
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Madeline is wonderful! Our daughter often asks when she can come over next to babysit. She is patient and thoughtful with our kids - we highly recommend her."

Caleb B.

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Steven H.


Leavenworth, KS

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver At Your Service!

I have grown up with my loving nephew for 16 years and have helped take care of him every step of the way. He lives with Down syndrome, and he is more alike than different. I have experience with a diverse group of kids. I take care of my family's and friends' children and enjoy quality time and sharing laughs with them. I...
Steven can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Really sweet and kind person! Kids really enjoy their time with him! He makes sure to listen to their needs and is able to approach difficult situations (like the occasional tantrum) so well. They always have such a fun time playing or relaxing and watching movies!...

Jenn D.

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Julie N.


Lawrence, KS

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Responsible And Experienced Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Continue reading on to see whether my experience meets your family's needs. I have experience with children of all ages, in a variety of settings including home, school and recreational environments. I've worked as a nanny, babysitter, Au pair, tutor, activities coordinator and more. My childcare approach is guided by...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julie is a wonderful nanny. She is kind and responsible. She is great with kids and they love her as well! She always get her job well done and we love having her as our helper! "

Irene H.

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Baylee H.


Lawrence, KS

$10/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Safe Babysitter!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Baylee and I am a 21-year-old student at KU! I am from Kansas City, Missouri and am actively looking for families needing one time and recurring help and babysitters/nannies! I grew up with a house of many little kids and would love to help out families where I can! I know it can be hard to juggle daily tasks...
Baylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Loved having Baylee around, the kids loved her! Will be rehiring in the future."

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Oskaloosa, KS

Kylie R.

5.0

Kylie has been such a wonderful sitter for our family regularly. She is so sweet with my girls and has helped with my toddler's separation anxiety. She is very punctual, reliable, and communicates so well with our family.

- Emily H.

Shardaisha M.

5.0

Shardaisha was a full time nanny and teacher for our 3 children (ages 9, 9 and 6 y/o) from 8/2020 through 1/2021. The amount of hard work and responsibility that Shardaisha took on with our family during this time is almost incomprehensible. She managed daily care of the kids as well as full-time...

- Marcie C.

Becky B.

5.0

Becky was great with our three boys (one of which has severe food allergies). She is knowledgeable about how to use rescue medication and it was reassuring to know that my son was safe in her care. She sent us messages here and there to let us know how things were going, which was so nice! Our boys...

- Amanda B.

Jenny E.

5.0

Jenny is dependable, reliable and enjoys working with children and with animals! She understands people have specific needs within their families and she will do her very best to accommodate you. Jenny has many skills to help make her job easier for you and her. Ask what would be the best for...

- Debbie M.

Emma B.

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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