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Find after school babysitters in Independence, MO that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Independence, MO
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Independence, MO
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I am a fun, outgoing, loving, well-experienced baby sitter. I have played collegiate volleyball and love all sports. I am a certified swim instructor and love teaching kids how to swim. I have babysat for my 4th grade teacher and her 4 children for 5 years. I love playing games, reading books and making crafts with kids. I moved...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mikal H.
Kansas City, MO
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children of any age. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and foster a positive environment.
I prioritize open communication with...
Karla Vanessa M.
Kansas City, MO
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, which led me to pursue a career as a dedicated childcare provider. With three years of experience under my belt, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages. My patient and calm nature, combined with my creativity and friendly demeanor, helps me connect...
Jordan H.
Kansas City, MO
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jordan. I' m a 23-year-old female and I live in Richmond MO. I've had 14 babysitting experience (my cousins growing up and various families throughout high school and college) as well as almost 3 at a daycare in Gladstone. I'm currently working at a bank but I miss working with children so I'd really like to get...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 8 years of experience with babysitting and nannying. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I was a lifeguard on and off for 5 years so I am well-versed in CPR and first aid training. I currently a senior in college, majoring in law. I would be willing and excited to help with any schoolwork or...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a Social Worker, Stay at Home Mom who raised 2 boys 16 months apart. They are now 35 and 36 and out living their dreams. I work as a Freelance Photographer and would love to add part-time work with kids.
Kathy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hi my name is Susanna! I'm 21 years old and currently I am living on my own in an apartment trying to go back to college and focus on my career goals. I'm looking for work as a sitter/nanny that can help support me on my journey.
I do not have my own kids but I know raising children is very challenging and I want to help any...
Susanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Triniti P.
Kansas City, MO
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I worked at 2 daycare centers and one of them I worked at I worked with infants and I absolutely loved/ enjoyed working with them. And in the second center I worked at I worked with toddlers and I enjoyed that as well. I really enjoy working with kids they're my passion and I been working with kids for 4 years.
Chloe B.
Blue Springs, MO
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am 18 Years Old, I Am A Freshman In College, I Love Drawing/painting
I am a young and well educated person, I have six siblings and I have helped raise my siblings, I have been taking children since I was 10 years old. I am in college learning my degree in nursing. :)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and responsible
I like working with kids because it gives me a purpose, and I...
Brianna M.
Kansas City, MO
$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brianna , and I can't wait to meet you. As a long-time babysitter, I'm informed in the methods and intricacies of child care. Combined with my years of lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons, as well as working with children with disabilities, you can trust that your little ones are in the absolute best hands with...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Evelyn D.
Kansas City, MO
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started my baby sitting journey when I was 10, might seem young but I'm from a big Arkansas family. We were raised to be responsible and caring for each other. It was 11 kids to 2 adults and my dad was the only one that worked. So I understand the need for help or just a break. I don't mind last minute request especially if...
Evelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emily. I graduated from Kansas Wesleyan in May 2017 with my bachelors in Business Management and Marketing. I am currently working on my Masters in Business Administration degree. I have babysat for various families and ages throughout the last five years. I have experience with children with disabilities and am also...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Martha B.
Blue Springs, MO
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Martha , and I am 30yrs old. I am a new mom living with my husband and 2-year-old son in Blue Springs, MO. I've always loved working with children and feel as though it is my gifting. I have extensive experience in nannying as well as babysitting for families in the Kansas City, Parkville, and Smithville areas. I...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have had years of experience with babysitting and nannying all around the Kansas City area. I have worked with MOPS (mothers of preschoolers) and and also have worked as a after care school program coordinator where I was in charge of caring for children from grades pre k - 12th grade along with being a pre k assistant...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Daija B.
Kansas City, MO
$21/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with 8 years of experience, I am passionate about making a difference in the lives of children. My desire stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, which ignited a drive within me to provide reliable childcare support for families.
My approach to...
Daija can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have always loved working with children and have done that in many different areas. I have had babysitting jobs, tutoring jobs, and have actual teaching experience ranging from Pre-K through 5th grade. I graduated with a Bachelors degree from Covenant College in GA in 2008 with a degree in elementary education. Since then I...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Melissa H.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Melissa, a 23-year-old who absolutely loves spending time with children and pets! My earliest babysitting experience started with a busy family of 4 kids ranging from 2 month to 8 years old, which definitely taught me a lot about kids! Over the years, I've had the pleasure of helping out multiple families with...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I've worked in a before and after school program, Prime Time for a year and a half. I worked with kids in grades K-12, I specifically worked with kindergartners as well. My last job was as an implementer at a behavioral learning center for kids with autism and behavioral problems. I worked with ages 5-10 and have been working...
Merron can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Amy B.
Kansas City, MO
$8-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
It Takes A Village To Raise A Child And I Love To Be Apart Of That Village.
I have an in home daycare with 2 openings right now. Before and after school care for Maple Wood or EEC center for PreK as well. 18+ years experience. 2 providers at all times. Dog friendly home. We are a pretty tight knit group. We have a private daycare group for pictures, schedules and supply updates. Family based atmosphere....
Cydney W.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Energetic Nanny/Sitter Willing To Cook, Clean & Travel!!!
I began taking care of the my younger siblings, kids in my neighborhood, as well as teaching/coaching at a competitive cheer gym. I have also been a dance coach for girls ages 4-16. I am responsible, respectful, caring, friendly, fun, and open minded with kids, but still following rules and guidelines of the parents. I love to...
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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 16 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 $15.62. 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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