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60 after school babysitters are listed in Independence, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Independence, MO
Jasmin F.
Kansas City, MO
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started watching kids at the age of 14 whom are nieces and nephews. I worked at School with infants up to grade school kids. During the summer time I was the summer teacher with a classroom of kindergarten up to grade school kids. I have a Class E license so I was the bus driver for before/after and field trips. I became a...
Jasmin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmin is always wonderful with my kids. She goes the extra mile by looking around the house and finds things to tidy, clean or wash. She's so helpful!"
Mollie S.
5.0
(3)
Hello!! I am a mommy of two wonderful children. My son is 11 years old and my daughter is 13 months. Until recently, I was a full time working mom working in HR for a staffing company. I am now a stay at home mom. I am hoping to help out other parents who have children in school and are trying to juggle full time employment and...
Elicia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elicia is a great person inside and out. She puts her children's needs before hers and will do the same for your little one. Being from a military family and in the military herself you can guarantee she is one punctual and dependable person. I have no reservations...
Michael H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I was born and raised in Kansas City, MO. I left and moved to NC and find myself always returning. I enjoy the many outdoor activities living here provides including running mountain bike riding and hiking. I consider myself very outdoorsy and think it's important to take advantage of this beautiful area. I am also a...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie is patient, kind and heavy on the learning development side. Kids naturally gravitate to her due to her laid back and calm demeanor. She’s a true asset to any family. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since 2018. I have worked with all ages, including newborns. I am CPR certified and I can update you as much/little as you want. :)
I like working with kids because it comes naturally for me. I follow the child's lead on what they want to do and go from there.
I'm looking for a job that...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kendall has cared for our children since our youngest was 11 weeks old. I was so nervous leaving her to go back to work but as soon as I met Kendall, I felt so much better. Kendall is caring, trustworthy and dependable. Our children love when she comes over and...
Care member
Asianae B.
Kansas City, MO
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Asianae I Have Always Loved Caring For Kids I Can't Wait For Us To Have So Much Fun
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, kind and understanding
I'm looking for a job that gives me balance and that I enjoy
I started working with kids when I was younger around 12 or so I would always care for my little cousins, kids of family friends and kids from the neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to hang with...
Asianae can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Asianae was prompt and dependable. She connected well with our baby, and was able to do everything we asked. She was a quick learner for some of the things she hadn't done before, such as cloth diapers. We felt comfortable leaving our infant under her care."
Thomas C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Zoë! A little bit about me:
- I have supervised/played with children Pre-K through 6th grade at a school and on the playground
- I have been a full-time summer nanny to two older children
- I have a self-run babysitting business that I first launched in 2013
- I have provided safe, fun, and stress-free childcare...
Zoë can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Zoe is an exceptional writer. She also is great in French and would make a great tutor. She is really good with kids and pets too "
Michelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 12 for a family of 4 which included a special needs child and a newborn. As you can imagine, I had my hands full. Starting with this family at such a young age established my skills as a caretaker very early! I am still in touch with this family and I now have a niece and nephew that I am with...
Mckenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mckenzie has watched my two toddlers 4 & 2 multiple times and has done a phenomenal job. The kids adore her and enjoy their time with her. She is very dependable and great to communicate with to set up services and to keep me updated throughout the day. I will for...
Lacie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
:) My name is Jourdan!
I grew up in Kansas City. I come from a happy marriage.
I have tons of experience from watching my friends & coworkers children. I absolutely adore kids. I feel happiest when around them! I also tutored first graders.
Can't wait to meet you & be someone you trust.
I'd describe my personality as...
5.0
"Jourdan was great! I have a 12 year old and 9 year old and they both loved her. She picked them up from school, helped with homework, played tennis with them, and so much more. The kids were always sad when it was time for her to go. I highly recommend her and will...
Kathleen D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carly, and I am an experienced teacher with a bachelor's in sociology. I specialize in working with preschool and elementary school children in classroom and virtual settings. I have been lauded for my interpersonal skills.
Qualifications:
Nannying
Teaching
CPR & First Aid Certified
College...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is awesome, my child is Autistic she did great with him!"
Kelli W.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for taking a look at my profile. In the three years I have used this site, I have serviced dozens of families. Using this site has also helped me find my passion for caring for children of all ages! I pride myself in being reliable, positive, energetic, flexible, and a big advocate for open communication.
I have...
Michela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michela babysit my 4 year old and my 18 month old. My husband and I felt comfortable leaving them in her care and my 4 year old couldn't stop talking about what a great time she had with her! 10/10 would hire her again!"
Hannah R.
Hello!
My name is Cailey. I have 10 years experience in babysitting, nannying, daycare, and after school care with age ranges 6 weeks to 12 years old. I enjoy planning fun activities and putting parents at ease when their children are in my care. I am looking for a position needing before/afterschool care and as needed. I am...
Cailey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mother of three beautiful children and am also the co-director of a small non-profit focused on neighborhood development and family restoration in Kansas City's urban core.
I have nannied children in the home and also worked as a Parent Educator with the Parents as Teachers program for many years.
I would love to...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Rakeisha H.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Rakeisha. Kids are such a joy and a blessing to me. I don't have any of my own and like to treat every kid like they're my own in some way.
I do have experience working with children at before and after school care and at an early learning center. I like to work with children because it's never a dull moment and...
Rakeisha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia and I love working with children and learning from them just as much as they learn from us!
I just graduated from Northwest Missouri State University and I am a first grade teacher in the Park Hill School District.
I have worked at a childcare center during summers here in KC, as well as while away at...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! My name is Sidney. I am a graduate of the University of Missouri (BA '20) and New York University (MA '23).
I have been babysitting various ages of children since I was 12 years old. I have had jobs ranging from watching a single infant, to driving four siblings to soccer, ballet, and more. For three years I worked in...
Sidney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jerreice R.
Kansas City, MO
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing childcare going on 7 years now. I have previously worked as an overnight nanny, after-school nanny and weekend babysitter. My Clients age groups are 8 months-15 years! I've worked with families with up to 3 kids and as little as 1, and multiples as well. I can help with curriculum assistance, meal prepping,...
Jerreice can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Jennifer. I work very well with kids. I worked 2 years at a K-8 school in before and after school care with kids ages 6-14. I had First Aid and CPR training, but certificate has already expired. I am willing to receive training from both of those again if needed. I am working as a sitter not only because I love...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skye C.
Kansas City, MO
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. I've had a positive experience babysitting and supporting families in the past. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe in open communication with parents and adapt my communication style to their preferences. When it comes to household rules, I follow the...
Skye can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madeline K.
Kansas City, MO
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Maddie, a 28-year-old married mama to a 6-year-old girl. I have 14 years of experience as a professional nanny and/or babysitter. I am looking to care for kiddos in my home. Please feel free shooting me a message and I will answer any questions you may have about my personal life, home & experience.
A teen, my family would...
Chelsea M.
Kansas City, MO
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Previous nanny to 2 young girls during my time in college at The University of Kansas. Provided transportation, activities, meals, and housework. I also was a liteguard instructor and swim lessons instructor to all age groups in high school.
After graduation, I worked in finance and IT. Recently quit to do something less...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, MO
Jasmin F.
4.0
Jasmin helped primarily with before and after school care of our kindergartener. She is extremely reliable, takes directions well and is good with all of our children. If the need arises, we will definitely be reaching out to Jasmin to see if she is available.
- Care member
Elicia M.
5.0
Elicia is a great person inside and out. She puts her children's needs before hers and will do the same for your little one. Being from a military family and in the military herself you can guarantee she is one punctual and dependable person. I have no reservations leaving my children in her care....
- Michael H.
Stephanie E.
5.0
Stefanie took great care of our kids for a full year.
- Gene B.
Kendall G.
5.0
Our daughter loves Kendall & jumps for joy when we tell her she’s going to watch her. Kendall is good at texting us updates of how things are going & at following the details we’ve left about what works best with our daughter. She is a trusted, fun, caring caregiver!
- Care member
Asianae B.
5.0
Asianae was prompt and dependable. She connected well with our baby, and was able to do everything we asked. She was a quick learner for some of the things she hadn't done before, such as cloth diapers. We felt comfortable leaving our infant under her care.
- Thomas C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Independence, MO
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Independence, MO?
You can review 20 after school babysitter profiles near you in Independence, 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 Independence, MO?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Independence, MO is $14.35. 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 Independence, 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 Independence, MO on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Independence, 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 Independence, MO can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Independence, MO?
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