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Alexandria S.
Strafford, MO
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Alex and I'm a 22-year-old stay at home mom with my 1-year-old little girl, E. She's super sweet and very good around any aged kids. We love being outdoors and doing various activities. I'm a CNA and CPR certified as well. I would love to find a full time nanny position with a family in need!
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have worked in childcare for over 7 years now! I previously worked with a Professional Nanny Agency and received #1 Ratings from families I've worked for! I am looking for work as a nanny/babysitter in the areas of Poplar Bluff or Fredericktown. I have my Bachelor's degree in Pre-Medicine with a minor in Psychology and...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very sweet young lady. A good Christian who loves and respects everyone and is very patient. I have known her for several years, and have never seen her get angry with anyone. She also very intelligent with a high IQ."
Rayma D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
About Me:
hello, My name is Liana Motresku I am 27 years old! I have been a nanny for over 10 years and have a lot of experience. I have done long term nanny and also short term and weekends or date nights so I am experienced with all ages. I am a mother to two girls ages 2 and 4 so I am looking for someone who would be okay...
Liana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liana has been wonderful with our 3 kids (6yr, 4yr and 2.5 month old)! She watched them 3 days each week for 6 months. She is very kind and gentle, which our energetic boys respond really well to. She helped pick up our son from pre-school, took him to the park and...
Kristy G.
Carol M.
Marshfield, MO
$11-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am looking for a full-time job with similar hours each day. I have 6 years of experience nannying. I have cared for newborns up until high-school. I also have experience with disabled children. I want to create a stable, fun, and safe environment for your children whenever you need and extra hand!
Hi! I am 53 years old. I have 32 years experience working with children. I am a proud Mom of a 13-year-old boy, and a 17-year-old girl. I am a certified teacher with experience teaching elementary students, and preschool students. I love working with children and planning fun and exciting activities! I have recently been...
Carolyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Angelika P.
Springfield, MO
$15-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Angelika , I have had the love for children has been in my heart since I was a teen. I've grown up with a very extensive and loving family that's given me plenty of opportunities to take care of children. That being said I've primarily looked after toddlers and infants but am comfortable with all ages. I have 2 years of...
Alexandra K.
Springfield, MO
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had many babysitting and nanny jobs over the years. I have babysat larger families with 6 kids and also 1-2 kids at a time. I have experience with infants and older kids as well.
I am looking for full time or part time work starting at the beginning of June, right after I graduate from Washburn.
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexandra has worked with me on a few creative projects and she was one of the most dedicated assistant I had. I am sure anyone who is lucky enough to work with her will be glad to have a productive worker who does not leave any slack for anyone else to pick up."
Xavier S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 3 children - one with Aspergers. I have 4 grandchildren ages, 8, 11, 13 and 16. I have been a caregiver for grandchildren since their birth. I LOVE children! I am now retired from the computer technology field. I would love to spend my days/evenings playing/caring for children.
My home or your home child care...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen watched our 6 month old daughter for a date night recently, and she did an amazing job. She was early and followed all instructions we gave her. She had a great connection with our daughter, and we will absolutely be using her again."
Susan J.
5.0
(1)
I have loved taking care of children since I can remember. I started babysitting for neighbors and cousins when I was about 10 years old. I babysat every weekend until I was I was 16. It was then when I got a job at a daycare. I worked at the daycare for 4 years, and continued to work within the childcare setting throughout...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Providing children with proper role models is important to their development, and I strive to do this on a daily basis. I confidently make choices that have a positive impact on everyone. Being respectful is of the utmost importance to me, and I show this in my everyday actions. I have exceptional role models in my life who have...
Karrington can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karrington has such a positive personality and an obvious passion for kids. She is a fantastic sitter."
Ann P.
Kaytlin G.
Springfield, MO
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in music education because I have had a passion for teaching music to young minds since I was in high school. Before then I've had experience helping friends at church take care of their children, and want to continue paying it forward as I've just moved to Springfield. I can cook good food, clean spotlessly, and...
Kaytlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaytlin has been great with our girls and they've enjoyed the time spent in her care. Kaytlin is very patient and easy to communicate with. I felt comfortable leaving the kids with her."
Sonia N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm experienced with dealing with multiple children with a wide variety of ages. I worked at a daycare for about a year dealing with 4-week-old to 13-year-old children. I also worked as a Gymnastics coach for 4 years having to coach and attend for 8 to 10 children all at once. I am extremely friendly and outgoing and can ensure...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Evelyn was so sweet and so good with my son B. (2) and daughter S. (4mo.). She was punctual, prepared, and my kids loved her. She will be our go-to whenever we're in Vail! "
Lyndsay M.
Maya A.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for considering me to be your babysitter! I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I started watching some of my mom's friend's kids for experience, and I've been babysitting professionally since 2021. I started babysitting part-time to earn extra money while paying for college. I worked for two families, one...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maya has a natural born gift with children. She has helped with both of my kids most recently with my newborn. She is an absolute Godsend . Maya is wonderful with kids of all ages but she was so incredible with my newborn. I would recommend her to anyone looking...
Care member
Hailey D.
Springfield, MO
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Hailey. I'm a 24-year-old nursing major. I'm an energetic enthusiastic babysitter/nanny. I am CPR certified as well. I have two dogs so I am comfortable with pets. In high school I was student body president and I was lucky enough to be a specialized cadet and was able to be an aid for a couple elementary...
5.0
"She's great with kids ! Such a sweet girl!"
Kassie C.
Abby C.
Springfield, MO
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm have a 7 Year Experienced, Patient Sitter, Looking To Help Out With Kiddos, Cleaning, !
My top three strengths would be my boundless energy, which allows me to keep up with kids on a physical level and engage in their activities with enthusiasm. My experience in hotel housekeeping, and working at a daycare, has raised my skills in cleaning and maintaining a tidy environment, ensuring a hygienic space for the...
Abby can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Shelbee C.
Springfield, MO
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 16. I used to watch my little sister and the past few summers I have watched three little boys, all under the age of 5. I used to work in an after-school program where I watched grades K-5 and helped do crafts, created lesson plans, and made sure every kid was taken care of.
I have Pre-School...
Shelbee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning, running errands, etc. I have a ton of experience with kids, and recently nannied and babysat over the summer.
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Haley G.
Springfield, MO
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have worked in preschools and daycares for 6 years (since I was 15). I am child and family development major at Missouri State University and also an experienced pet sitter. I am First Aid Certified and have experience with infants up through school age children.
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I've been babysitting since I was 12, but professionally working with kids for the last year and a half. When I was 16 I was part of the GOCAPS education program, providing me with experience and insight. I got to work with a huge variety of kids and teachers. This past summer I was the camp counselor for the 5-year-olds at a...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and loving.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding to not only myself but the ones that I am taking care of.
I started working with kids from a young age with my siblings.
In my spare time, I like to craft, explore the outdoors, and spend time with family and friends.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Strafford, MO
Nancy K.
5.0
Nancy has been my right hand during virtual learning! I am not sure I would have been able to do it without her. She is punctual, dependable and my child adores her. They go for walks, engage in creative play, play games, and she's learning to play the piano and violin. When I have to leave the...
- Bethany B.
Liana G.
5.0
Liana has been wonderful with our 3 kids (6yr, 4yr and 2.5 month old)! She watched them 3 days each week for 6 months. She is very kind and gentle, which our energetic boys respond really well to. She helped pick up our son from pre-school, took him to the park and library, met our older son at the...
- Kristy G.
Alexandra K.
5.0
Alexandra has worked with me on a few creative projects and she was one of the most dedicated assistant I had. I am sure anyone who is lucky enough to work with her will be glad to have a productive worker who does not leave any slack for anyone else to pick up.
- Xavier S.
Karen S.
5.0
Karen watched our 6 month old daughter for a date night recently, and she did an amazing job. She was early and followed all instructions we gave her. She had a great connection with our daughter, and we will absolutely be using her again.
- Susan J.
Caitlin P.
5.0
Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Strafford, MO
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Strafford, MO?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Strafford, 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 Strafford, MO?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Strafford, MO is $15.00. 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 Strafford, 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 Strafford, MO on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Strafford, 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 Strafford, MO can really come in handy.
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