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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Jaden L.
Strafford, MO
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jaden! I have been babysitting and caring for kids for 9 years now. I'm outgoing, fun and very active! I'm a counseling grad student at Harding University. I enjoy getting to travel different places, being with family/friends, being outdoors, hammocking or hiking! I have babysat for several families over the years...
Jaden can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Whitney M.
Strafford, MO
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a heart for working with children! I speak fluent Spanish! I love doing crafts with kids. I am comfortable with cats and dogs! I am CPR and First Aid Certified! In high school I worked part time at a daycare with infants and toddlers for two and a half years. In College I worked at another daycare for a year and a half...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had a wonderful experience working with Nancy. She listened closely to the family's needs and always found a way to make things work! Nancy made what could have been an overwhelming and stressful process so easy for the families she worked for. She's punctual,...
Julia T.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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.
Some things to know about me are that I am punctual, athletic, and I love to participate in any activities for children (board games, outdoor games, etc.) I can also cook, bake, and most importantly, I am very attentive!
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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...
4.6
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla, and I graduated with my Bachelors in psychology at Missouri State in May 2024. I have 5 years of experience in Care. com as a babysitter, summer nanny, and after school nanny. I also have a year of experience working at KVC Missouri as a Youth Care Specialist in the psychiatric residential setting. In...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla worked for us for about 5 or 6 months, and she was so great! It takes our little girl a little while to warm up to new people, and Kayla was so patient with her and now they are great buddies! She was always on time, very dependable, and so sweet. We would...
Danielle O.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am Tralyn. I enjoy spending time with kids as well as being active. I also enjoy being around animals! I work for Social Services, Children's Division and I have been an aunt since I was 10 years old, so I have constantly been around younger kids as well as help care for them. I am willing to travel and help grocery...
Tralyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"We've had the pleasure of hiring Tralyn to babysit and I couldn't be more impressed. She is not only punctual but also warm and engaging with our son. It's evident that she genuinely enjoys spending time with kids. My son is happy and well-cared for, and I felt...
Josh W.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.0
(1)
I am a 27-year-old with a decades worth of nannying experience, and the majority of the years spent with one family. I have traveled with past employers, house sat, and cared for children while parents were out of the country. Animal lover to my core, and I have vast experience taking care of many different types beyond our...
Keeley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Keeley is a very upbeat girl and very likable for children. She is not afraid to jump in and assist. She is laid back and can easily adapt to a dynamic house hold. "
Brandi O.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, 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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karrington babysat for my 2 and 4 year old girls numerous times, and they absolutely love her. She is very sweet and trustworthy!"
Emily S.
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Evelyn is wonderful! Always on time, kind, accommodating, clean, fun, and our kids love her!"
Christina C.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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
"Hailey is amazing! She showed up early to chat with the kids while I was home so they felt super comfortable before I left. The kids haven't stopped talking about her since. She isn't the type to sit on her phone but interacts and has the biggest heart."
Bre R.
Gabby M.
Rogersville, MO
$14-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Gabby and I am a sophomore in college. I am majoring in early childhood education. I have a passion for helping kids as well as doing fun activities with them. I have watched kids for two years now ranging from 6 months old to 9 years old. I have a vehicle, so I am capable of driving anywhere needed for you. I...
Gabby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gabby was wonderful with our 11 week old! Great with babies! We will miss her greatly."
Whitney U.
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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.
Kayla K.
5.0
Kayla worked for us for about 5 or 6 months, and she was so great! It takes our little girl a little while to warm up to new people, and Kayla was so patient with her and now they are great buddies! She was always on time, very dependable, and so sweet. We would highly recommend Kayla, and would...
- Danielle O.
Tralyn W.
5.0
We've had the pleasure of hiring Tralyn to babysit and I couldn't be more impressed. She is not only punctual but also warm and engaging with our son. It's evident that she genuinely enjoys spending time with kids. My son is happy and well-cared for, and I felt completely at ease knowing he was in...
- Josh W.
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.
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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 3 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 $15.67. 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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