Find an experienced nanny in Edgerton, KS

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Edgerton?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Edgerton?

It's easy to find a nanny in Edgerton on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Edgerton?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Edgerton?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Edgerton?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Edgerton?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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Nannies near Edgerton, KS

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Mona

5.00(32 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I’ve been caring for kids for the several decades. I have experience with kids of all ages and I particularly love caring for infants. I spent many years in corporate America, including working with schools all across the US. We provided training for teachers for a program that enhanced leadership skills in their students. I am retired from corporate life now! I live in Shawnee, and am available for days, nights and weekends. Have a special request? Just ask!

Sandra

5.00(17 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I have been working with children for over 30 years. I currently work at Prince of peace Catholic preschool. I previously worked at prairie life center child care and preschool for 19 years , Blue valley ymca and Olathe school district Head start early childhood and sped program.

Katherine

5.00(15 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

22 years in childcare, 10 yrs private center, 9 years in home, 4 (currently)with a Missouri district. Over 65% complete on my SPED K-5 degree. I have dedicated my life to the education of littles.

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Sandy

5.00(6 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m so glad to be part of SitterTree. As a mom of grown children with years of experience caring for little ones in both family homes and church nurseries, I understand the trust it takes to leave your child in someone else's care. I'm CPR certified and known for being calm, nurturing, and dependable. Whether you need support during church services or a trusted sitter for a night out, I’m here to provide safe, loving care that gives you peace of mind.

Skyler

5.00(5 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, My name is Skyler! I am super bubbly and creative. I also am a registered behavior technician, so I have a lot of experience with kiddos on the autism spectrum.

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Mary

4.83(6 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Mary, and I have been caring for children for 6 years as a babysitter. I am also the third oldest of seven siblings. I have experience preparing meals for children with dietary restrictions, & I'm certified in CPR & basic first aid. I truly love working with young kids, & I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow & teach. I'd love the opportunity to get to know your family & would be happy to provide references upon request.

Sofia

5.00(2 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Sofia and I am a 21 year old college student at JCCC. I am also CPR / BLS certified for children, adults, and infants. Thank you for trusting me with your care!

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Kay

5.00(2 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi my name is Kevana Woods and I’ve worked as a before and after school linc teacher.I use to plan activities with my class,like gym games,play outside,stem and help with homework.

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Diane

4.64(11 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

I have 45 years experience with all ages especially infants. I have worked in preschools churches and full time nanny as well. I love working with children and have always wanted to work with them as well. They are a big part of my life and I could do this 24 hours a day. I’m single with no kids of my own so that’s why I love doing what I’m doing as a teacher and a sitter!

Simon

5.00(1 review)

$18/hrstarting from

Hello, I’m Simon! I am an Elementary Ed major, I have experience tutoring and teaching Elementary level PE classes.

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