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12 available babysitters in Gardner, KS
Families in Gardner use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
Avg hourly rate: $19.55/hr
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Elizabeth 1 review
$10 per hour for 1 child
$10 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Gardner, KS
Hi parents I serve on Sunday in kids ministry at my church. As long with serving with those who have special needs I have helped with a couple camps this past summer along with helping at my church’s respite night that they host once a month I love kids I am CPR and FIRST AID certified
“Elizabeth was great with both my toddler and my 2 month-old! She came in with a day notice and stayed a little later as I needed the help. She got hands on as soon as she arrived, I will certainly be hiring again in the future!”
Treysi
Booked by 1 repeat family
$20 per hour for 1 childBooked by 1 family in Gardner, KS
Well first my name is Treysi ima a bilingual Mexican American a mother one one boy name Aiden he is 8 years old now and well he goes back and forth with I and his father he a very good helper and love to work, I Treysi do go to school JCCC Community college I was doing campus classes but decide to do online classes at home. I have experience in a lot of many jobs like example warehouse, prepping, cleaning, translator, remodeling construction, and my favorite CAREGIVER, the career I’m studying to also be a CNA or a pedestrian it’s my dream I love taken care of others in needs specially the one that feels so lonely and just need couple hours of some company friendly and I enjoy doing that. I see my self in couple years as a CNA and look back say to my self I did and with a help of UrbanSitter that can teach me something’s new along the way
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How much does a babysitter cost in Gardner, KS?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $19.55
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $21.14
- Typical job length: 5.6 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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5.0 average star rating from total of 23 reviews in Gardner, KS
"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"
Natalie O., mom of five
"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."
Laura F., mom of two
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Frequently asked questions about Gardner babysitters
How much do babysitters cost in Gardner, KS?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Gardner, KS is $19.55 per hour for 1 child, and $21.14 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.
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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every Gardner babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.
What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Gardner?
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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Gardner?
Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.
Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Gardner?
Yes. Families in Gardner use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.
