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153 babysitters are listed in Wichita, KS
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a honest, hardworking, trustworthy, reliable person who loves children, and gets along great with them because I am still a kid at heart myself. I love games, reading, and I enjoy cooking. I am a licensed funeral director, and have been in the business for eight years now, but I am currently taking a break, and spending...
Jaimee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jaimee house and pet sat for us the last week of Feb 2013. Two dogs and two horses. All the animals were very well cared for. She stayed in our home during that week and everything was perfect. She kept us updated with text and emails and even sent a photo of...
Shelly K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Calli ! I was born and raised in Waxahachie, Texas. All through high school and college I babysat, so that would give me 10+ years of experience. I was also a camp counselor for three summers, a mentor at school, helped with many kids church events, and was a ymca after school caregiver. Alongside my...
Calli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Calli is a loving and responsible caregiver whom I would highly recommend to any family looking for support. She provided after school care and transportation for my daughter with intellectual disabilities. She was invested in understanding my child's interests and...
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & 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
(23)
Hired by 34 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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rachel and I have been in the field of helping children and young adults professionally since about 2012. I have worked several jobs with people who have mental disabilities. I am currently leaving a childcare facility in Wichita, KS that I have been working at for the last 2. 5 years. I decided to move to...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
Jasmine F.
Wichita, KS
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While in high school I worked in the child development center and have gain a passion for working with children. I have been babysitting for 5 years. I am experienced in all levels of child development.
I am currently a stay at home mom to a 15-month-old girl :)
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Never had to worry about her watching my dog or kids. She's engages then with games and learning activities while being a good role model. She cares about the community and donates time at soup kitchens and is always happy to do so. Cleans up after herself and...
Deb B.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Kate C.
Wichita, KS
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Kate C. and I am 25 years old, originally from Austin Texas and moved to Wichita for work and to help assist my elderly grandmother. I have babysat off and on over the years and I am looking to help you and your family in whatever way I can, because life can get busy and it's nice to have a second set of hands! My...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot recommend Kate enough, as she was so good to our 2 year old baby boy and treated him with so much kindness and care. I truly felt my son was in the best of care and safe at all times. And as a mother, or parent in general, what more could you ever pray...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I will be entering my senior year of college. I am majoring in Early Childhood Education Unified. I plan to become a preschool teacher after graduation. I have roughly 4 years of experience working with kids. I babysat for a family of 2 kids, ages 5 and 7 for about a year and a half and occasionally babysat throughout high...
Jaephi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"10/10 recommend her! I knew her family from church. Jaephi is a sweet girl and has good morals. She is active in our church and a lot of the kids there love her! My kids absolutely adore her. She’s an early education major and does very well in school. My kids...
Care member
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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 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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love working with Catherine!"
Ashley S.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Maddie was great with our boys. Kept them entertained, fed, and changed them as we asked."
James D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I attended Kansas State for undegrad then taught first-grade in Tulsa, OK for a couple of years before completing my juris doctor at the University of Oklahoma College of Law. I am currently a practicing attorney in the Wichita area with a continued passion for helping early childhood learners excel in school.
My current...
Keiteyana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Quick response - last minute lifesaver. She was right on time, was great working with my 15mo, and even did some light housekeeping without even being asked. Awesome!!"
Kyle S.
Courtney A.
Wichita, KS
$12/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 our nanny for our 3 kids for 4 years. She watched my youngest from 6 months - 4 years old. She was always on time and helped around the house, she even took my older 2 kids to practice if needed. She was so patient and kind to all my kids. She would...
Care member
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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.
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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.
Jaimee O.
5.0
Jaimee house and pet sat for us the last week of Feb 2013. Two dogs and two horses. All the animals were very well cared for. She stayed in our home during that week and everything was perfect. She kept us updated with text and emails and even sent a photo of the dogs when we were gone. I will...
- Shelly K.
Calli B.
5.0
Calli is a loving and responsible caregiver whom I would highly recommend to any family looking for support. She provided after school care and transportation for my daughter with intellectual disabilities. She was invested in understanding my child's interests and needs. She also took initiative to...
- Care member
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 fantastic during our first experience with her! She cared for my child for a couple hours and immediately made us feel at ease with her warm and friendly demeanor. She was punctual, attentive, and engaging, ensuring everything went smoothly. I would happily recommend Linda and look forward...
- 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 153 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 $15.39 per hour as of April 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 Wichita, KS?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wichita, 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 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 78 reviews of the 153 listed babysitters.