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Find after school babysitters in Columbia, MO that you’ll love
89 after school babysitters are listed in Columbia, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 4 years
After school babysitters in Columbia, MO
Hi! I am 19 years old and currently a pre-nursing student at Mizzou! I am a certified nursing assistant and I am CPR certified. I have 5 years experience in child care (2 paid) and one year experience in geriatric care (paid).
I'm looking for a job with good communication with me and the guardian.
I started working with kids...
Kambria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Bailey R.
Columbia, MO
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am working towards a degree in political science from the University of Missouri. I have been looking after children for seven years as a babysitter and eldest sibling. I have years of experience working with toddlers and school-aged children, including time spent as a pediatric behavioral health technician. I truly love...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a freshmen at Mizzou majoring in early childhood education, I will get my bachelors in 3 years and then get my masters in special education! I am from St. Louis MO, and have been babysitting for around 4 years now, children ranging from 8 months to 12 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children and...
Lola can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Lindsay F.
Columbia, MO
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Lindsay and I'm currently a sophomore at Mizzou studying Health Sciences on a pre-Occupational Therapy track with and emphasis in pediatrics. I have been nannying and babysitting regularly since 7th grade and have experience with kids of every age and ability. I am super fun and outgoing and love to just...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Emily B. and I want to help your family! I have been babysitting for 10 years and have 5 years of professional childcare experience. Previous childcare experience includes ABA therapy with children with Autism as a Registered Behavior Technician, supervisory experience at a children's homeless shelter, and 10...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities! My experience comes from many summers as an in-cabin camp counselor, a dance instructor, an after-school tutor, a full-time nanny, and a big sister to an awesome 5-year-old. I am very familiar with coming up with creative play ideas and fostering a...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello I am a 49-year-old female, I have worked in the public school system most of my adult life. I have raised 3 children of my own and 2 stepchildren. My last one graduated last year. I am looking for part time work and enjoy working with children and the elderly. I have my own car and live near Battlefield and 65. I have had...
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hey there! I'm Sarah, your friendly neighborhood child whisperer! I've been nurturing little ones since my siblings were just tiny tots. As I grew up, I jumped into the babysitting gig for my neighbors and even joined my church's nursery crew. After high school, I dove headfirst into full-time fun at a child care center, where I...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Greycie B.
Columbia, MO
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love being a caregiver because it allows me to support families and provide reliable childcare. With one year of experience caring for children, I have a calm, patient, and friendly demeanor that helps create a nurturing environment. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing board games and puzzles with...
Greycie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kenley F.
Columbia, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development in a safe and nurturing environment. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for children and the positive impact I could have on their lives. With my degree...
Kenley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kennedy P.
Columbia, MO
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate childcare provider with two years of experience. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of making a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with...
I am looking for a change in my career. I am looking for a full time and possibly part-time position. For the past 10 years I have worked as a special education teacher. I have worked in the severe and profound disabilities. I work with adults Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Huntington's, and dementia. I worked as a childcare teacher...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ashley R.
Columbia, MO
< $10/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ashley and I am a junior studying special education at Mizzou. I have had a lot of experience in child care such as being a lead teacher in an infant room at a day care, a camp counselor for3-year-olds for two summers, have been babysitting since I was 13, and nanny for a family of three ranging in ages of 1 to 9! I have...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person! With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker! With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
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I have 5 years of experience of babysitting other children but around 7 of my own siblings. I am a current online college student who is also a full time preschool teacher in hopes of becoming an elementary school teacher! I love kids and pets!! I am CPR certified as well as having SIDS training! I am available any day of the...
Ariah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Ariah is sweet, caring, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. I highly recommend her!"
Sharon H.
Grace L.
Columbia, MO
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm enthusiastic about nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives.
Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I strive to...
Emma P.
Columbia, MO
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Emma And I'm An 18 Year Old Freshman Studying At Mizzou!
Hi! My name is Emma, I'm an 18 year freshman at Mizzou working to become an obstetrician! I absolutely adore children. They are so fun and amazing and I love making sure they're having fun but more importantly comfortable and well taken care of around me. I have three siblings that I absolutely adore and my mom has been an at...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! my name is Calissa (Cuh-leh-suh), I have 3 years of childcare experience and I would love to be your babysitter! I am hoping/looking for a recurring role for part-time evening care.
Here's a little info about me!
I am a recent Mizzou graduate with a B. S. in biological sciences and am applying to medical schools in...
Calissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Calissa watched my daughter while I was in Columbia for work. My daughter had a wonderful time with Calissa- swimming and drawing. I would definitely hire Calissa again and highly recommend her!"
Nicole F.
Jennie D.
Columbia, MO
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jennie, and I am a very experienced nanny, babysitter, and pet sitter! I have always loved working with children and animals! I have multiple summers worth of camp counselor experience, two years of classroom aid/ in school tutoring for kindergartners, first graders, and the challenged learner's classroom, and...
Jennie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'm a 22 yo, junior at the University of Missouri. I used to work as a full-time nanny in Atlanta for three kids between the ages of 2 to 5 years old. I also have worked dance summer camps and babysat my niece from the age 5-to 11 years old. I'm great with all ages and have reliable transportation! I'm respectful to everyone and...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Columbia, MO
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Columbia, MO?
You can review 89 after school babysitter profiles near you in Columbia, MO to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Columbia, MO?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Columbia, MO is $14.36. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Columbia, MO?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Columbia, MO on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Columbia, MO to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Columbia, MO can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Columbia, MO?
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Ratings for Columbia, MO after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Columbia, MO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 89 listed after school babysitters.