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313 babysitters are listed in Wichita, KS
The average rate is $14/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wichita, KS
Anna Z.
5.0
Anna is a wonderful, kind and responsible young woman who loves children and for that matter, loves people. Anna is mature, friendly, dependable, resourceful, punctual and fun! She takes her commitments seriously and your household will run happily and more smoothly with her involved. I highly...
- Mary G.
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.
Jalyn M.
5.0
Great communication and being flexible!
- Tina S.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is great with kids! She knows how to effectively engage children in activities and make it fun for them.
- Helen S.
Babysitters in Wichita, KS
5.0
(6)
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I will be graduating college with my teaching degree in May and will be looking for a nanny job for the summer until my teaching position starts in the fall! I was a nanny for a family with two young boys for two consecutive summers (2020 and 2021). I was also a nanny for two separate families the...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Anna is a wonderful, kind and responsible young woman who loves children and for that matter, loves people. Anna is mature, friendly, dependable, resourceful, punctual and fun! She takes her commitments...
Reviewed by Mary G.
4.0
(1)
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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,...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
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.
Reviewed by Brooke D.
5.0
(2)
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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...
5.0
(1)
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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...
Jaimee can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Recent review:
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...
Reviewed by Shelly K.
5.0
(2)
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Hi! I've nannied and been a occasional babysitter for about 7 years or more now. I have watched a wide range of ages and have once been stop the bleed certified as well as adult and infant CPR trained. I believe it is expired now but more than happy to get re certified if requested! I start school...
Recent review:
5.0
Great communication and being flexible!
Reviewed by Tina S.
Natalie B.
Wichita, KS
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Energetic, Loving, Enthusiastic, Creative Teacher/babysitter With 20+ Years Experience
5.0
(5)
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My name is Natalie and I have just recently moved to the Wichita area from Lawrence, KS. For the past seven years, I worked at the University of Kansas at Hilltop Child Development Center, where I spent some of those years as a co-lead teacher in a Toddler classroom and then as a co-lead teacher in...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Natalie is great with kids! She knows how to effectively engage children in activities and make it fun for them.
Reviewed by Helen S.
5.0
(2)
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Hello! I have been taking care of children my whole life, as I am the middle of seven children and started babysitting at a young age. Working with children is one of my favorite things! Since high school I have: been the full time preschool teacher at a daycare academy for a year, spent four...
Grace can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
5.0
(1)
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I absolutely adore children and am very comfortable with even very young children! I have one year and 2-year-old cousins who I have babysat multiple times since they were newborns. I was raised in a very close-knit family so I know how important care and attention are for children. I am very...
Baleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm Colsie! I am great with kids, fun, flexible, and trustworthy. I am a creative at heart and love music. I am married to my wonderful husband, Vance. I believe it is VERY cool to be kind! Getting to help take care of little ones is a joy. With each setting I am in, I try my best to make it...
Colsie can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Colsie has been our little ones favorite sitter! She cares for our three year old so well and is great at keeping things clean and tidy while allowing play and freedom. Our little one especially loves dance...
Reviewed by Elizabeth P.
5.0
(2)
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I am a caregiver/Babysitter with 10 years experience. I am friendly, reliable, always on time and I'm polite. My availability is completely open.
Recent review:
5.0
She's great, such a big help with our baby. She was on time and very dependable. We love her!
Reviewed by Sarah C.
5.0
(22)
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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...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
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.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
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Hello,
Need an extra Grandma? I'm a nanny during the day, so I am available for evening/weekend childcare. I'm a prompt, happy, flexible person. I like to interact with children by reading, singing, playing games and doing crafts. Plan a date night soon!
Thank for considering me! Stephanie
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Stephanie has been so amazing with our 3 young children. My kids just love her. She is very punctual and extremely reliable.
Reviewed by Michelle C.
5.0
(1)
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I am interested in giving your senior adult loved more excellent care and company. I have been caring for an adult man for a few months and love being with him. I have assisted him to the restroom and made sure he is comfortable and knows that someone is there in case of any need that may arise.
Recent review:
5.0
Linda is a trustworthy, capable companion to my elderly mother with dementia. She provides meaningful and stimulating companionship, is communicative and provides insightful feedback.
Reviewed by Lindy C.
Madison R.
Wichita, KS
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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 18 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...
Recent review:
5.0
Maddie was great with our boys. Kept them entertained, fed, and changed them as we asked.
Reviewed by James D.
5.0
(2)
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I am an animal lover and would love to meet your pet. I had a Shih Tzu who was 14 1/2 years old when she passed away and she was one of the loves of my life. I have doggie say for up to 25 dogs at a time (the family were breeders). I am open to negotiating a price that is fair to both of us. It...
Linda can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
We have 3 crazy dogs, and she handled them like a champ. We were very impressed with her patience and commitment to our chaos. She is willing to come back, so she is the real MVP...We highly recommend her.
Reviewed by Jason H.
Carla Y.
Wichita, KS
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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My name is Carla and I'm looking to nanny for an infant. I'm experienced, reliable, punctual and have references. I have 2 grown children myself as well as many years experience helping other families.
I live on the far west side of Wichita. I am happy to help out with the childs laundry, tidying...
Recent review:
5.0
We have loved having Carla! She has watched our son since he was 3 months old (currently 10 months), and we are so sad she's moving. She has been very reliable and flexible with our ever changing work...
Reviewed by Erica Z.
Adrianna H.
Wichita, KS
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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I have had several years of cleaning experience at schools, homes, and churches. I have worked with heavy chemical products and plant based cleaners. I am comfortable with pets. I have good organizational skills and I love taking care of others!
Recent review:
5.0
Awesome work, trustworthy for me to leave the house while she works, came back to a fresh, clean and organized house. Very punctual and responsive. Definitely would recommend.
Reviewed by Emilio M.
Cara C.
Wichita, KS
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! I love interacting and caring
for children. I have 5 years of experience babysitting with 2 of those years being a full-time nanny.
I graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in marketing. Currently, my fiancé is pursuing a degree in Radiation Oncology. We're getting married...
Cara can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Cara is very responsible and fun to be around! She is very artistic and likes to be involved in making crafts and playing with the kids.
Reviewed by Morgan K.
Victoria W.
Wichita, KS
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello! My name is Victoria and I am 25 years old. I attended Emporia State University and moved back to Wichita after graduation. I worked at Asbury Child Development Center for two summers and have worked a few babysitting job throughout the last couple of years. During the summer I am a Girl Scout...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Victoria for a one-time Saturday evening, and she was amazing with our two girls. She arrived on time and followed our instructions with dinner and putting the girls in bed to a T! I would highly...
Reviewed by Ashley M.
Maleena A.
Wichita, KS
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Hi my name is Maleena, nice to meet you! I just want to tell you a little about myself. I'm excellent at interacting with children of all ages, as well as teaching them the basics of the alphabet and number counting. I have a degree from Butler Community College, while getting my hospitality degree...
Recent review:
5.0
This lady is amazing. she is so good with my little guy, constantly interacting with him and challenging him to explore his world surrounding him. I highly recommend Maleena. she is on time every time, stays...
Reviewed by Rebecca N.
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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 313 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 $14.06 per hour as of December 2023. 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 2023, 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 139 reviews of the 313 listed babysitters.