How much does a babysitter cost in Kansas City, KS?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Kansas City, KS is $15.90 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Kansas City, KS is $556.50 ($15.90 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Kansas City, KS?

The average cost of a babysitter is $15.90 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $7.25 and $22. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Overland Park or Lenexa, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Kansas is Overland Park, where the average hourly rate is $16.66.
  1. Overland Park
  2. Lenexa
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Kansas City, KS

  • +11%
    Car
  • +10%
    Driver's license
  • +9%
    Full-time
  • +9%
    First aid
  • +7%
    Live-in
  • -1%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for car babysitters is $17.57, 11% above the average in Kansas City, KS. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $15.77, 1% below the average in Kansas City, KS.
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How much should you pay a babysitter based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Kansas City, KS

  • +5%
    Infant care
  • +5%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
  • +2%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $16.77, 5% above the average in Kansas City, KS. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $16.27, 2% above the average in Kansas City, KS.

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Available babysitters in Kansas City, KS

Ci P. - Seeking Work in Kansas City

Nanny Ci

Kansas City, KS
$16/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name Ci but you can call me Cina. A little personal information about me is I was born in Thailand but moved to kansas when I was 5 and I have lived here ever since. I love going out and having fun, I think its one of my best traits because I can talk to everyone and make them feel included. I have 3 siblings, I am the second oldest so I grew up taking care of my younger siblings along side with my sister and I have many younger family members so I am quite well experienced in kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jazmine A. - Seeking Work in Kansas City

Nanny Jazmine

Kansas City, KS
$15/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jazmine but everyone calls me Jazzii. I turn 17 in May.. I have amazing Patients , creativity skills, problem solving skills and most importantly safety skills with the kids. Do ensure your children are well taken care of , i also have good communication skills with adults. I like being responsible but to have fun at the same time. I also have a lot in common with children lol.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Scarlet C. - Seeking Work in Kansas City

Nanny Scarlet

Kansas City, KS
$15.82/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

hi my name is scarlet i’m 16 years old i have lots of sibling. i have am very familiar with taking care of kids because of my little siblings and my nieces and nephews who i love very much. i love taking care of kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Tacarra J. - Seeking Work in Kansas City

Nanny Tacarra

Kansas City, KS
$15.78/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Tacarra Jones I am a responsible, caring, and dedicated high school student seeking to provide exceptional babysitting services for families in need of a trusted and dependable caregiver. I am passionate about working with children and creating fun, safe, and engaging environments.

Have experience working with

Infants
Amy M. - Seeking Work in Kansas City

Nanny Amy

Kansas City, KS
$16/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Amy and I am currently studying education in Kansas City! I have years of babysitting experience and spent the last summer as an au pair in Spain. I would love to help look after your kiddos!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Anna S. - Seeking Work in Kansas City

Nanny Anna

Kansas City, KS
$16/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Anna, I just graduated from Kansas State University. I have years of babysitting experience, as well as a 10 year old brother and nephews under the age of 3.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Jacquelyn S. - Seeking Work in Kansas City

Nanny Jacquelyn

Kansas City, KS
$17/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Jacky. I am currently in college studying Interior Design. I have previous childcare experience in working at an overnight sleepaway camp in the summers. I have worked with children ages 2-18. I know how to be fun and creative and also quiet and collected.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Jenie Viviana O. - Seeking Work in Kansas City

Nanny Jenie Viviana

Kansas City, KS
$16.80/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Im a native Spanish speaker and love teaching kids some Spanish .

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Emma L. - Seeking Work in Kansas City

Nanny Emma

Kansas City, KS
$15/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Emma, I’m 17 and I’m a junior at Piper High School. I’m currently looking for babysitting jobs I have experience working with kids of all ages and truly enjoy spending time with them whether that’s helping with homework, playing games, doing crafts, or just making sure they feel safe and comfortable.


I’m dependable, hardworking, and great at communicating with parents If you or someone you know is looking for a reliable babysitter, I would love to help! Please feel free to message me for more information or availability. 😊

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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