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Hi, my name is Sienna nice to meet you! I am currently in college working my way to become a teacher while also working with Kids safari which is a before and after school program working with kids in ages 3-5. I am certified in CPR and have had experience with older children as well when working with them or even just simply...
Hi care. com families, I'm Payten! Read a little more about me below. I would love to chat with you & help out your family!
I'm soon to be 19, currently taking a leap year, before pursuing education. I have 4+ years of experience in childcare (ages 4mo - 12yr) as a babysitter/nanny, birthday party/field trip host, elementary...
Payten can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Dennis, and I am a senior at Park University studying education. I am currently finishing my student teaching this semester and aspire to be an elementary teacher next fall. I started off working as a before and after-school assistant working with school-age children. My tasks included preparing snacks, planning...
Dennis can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jerreice R.
Kansas City, MO
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jerreice arrived on time and was very easy going. My girls loved her. Jerreice painted with girls and made sure to clean up afterwards. She followed our bedtime routine as instructed. My daughters asked if she could be their permanent babysitter.
Jerreice is...
Patricia M.
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
"Very dependable, caring, trustworthy and attentive."
Missy M.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sidney has been babysitting for our littles for two years. Our kids love her! She's incredibly responsible and reliable. She understands her job is to take care of the children so she plays, cuddles, teaches, creates, imagines, and has fun with them and never just...
Leslie H.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Jasmine I am 30 years old love Kids I am a substitute teacher so during the school year I can work after school and also trying to find babysitting jobs during the summer I love taking the kiddos to the park, pool, indoor play areas, summer activities, sports activities, I have my own vehicle, can help with...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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
Madalyn L.
Blue Springs, MO
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Mady! I have such a big love for children and serving people! I also am obsessed with dogs so if you are in need for someone to come love on your baby, I'm your girl!
I have been babysitting for about 5 years now, I did it through high school and for my niece and nephews after school! The biggest asset I bring to the...
Madalyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have experience with taking care of my two nieces (3 & 10) and worked briefly in a daycare caring for 4-year-olds and school age children, as well as working at Toys-R-Us as a floor associate for 1. 5 years helping kiddos build toys, create lists for Santa, and much more! I have my LIMA license with a certificate in injections...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
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....
Hello! My name is Johana, and I'm thrilled to introduce myself as your potential babysitter. At 26 years old, I bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the role.
Originally from sunny California, I made the exciting decision to move to Kansas City last year to pursue my passion for nursing. Currently, I'm diligently...
Johana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Kelsey M.
Kansas City, MO
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Kelsey , a 26-year-old college graduate!
Some of my favorite things to do outside of class, are attend local theater performances, play a wide variety video games, do arts and crafts and hang out with my cat, Stella.
I am CPR/First Aid Certified, and COVID Vaccinated.
My most recent employment was working in...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was absolutely amazing with the kids. She came prepared for an active and fun evening. Helped my youngest with "monster spray" when it was time for bed, and they were both asking when the next time they can see her again!"
Amanda K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, me name is Jenna D. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. My grandma also ran a daycare which I helped at before and after school. I have worked with multiple kids with different age groups and disabilities. 2 summers ago I was a camp counselor working with 15 children at once so I am able to work with with...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hired Jenna to watch our 2 month old for 10 hours and she's was great. Jenna was punctual, easygoing, and made us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter with her. She also watched our dog during this time. We will definitely reach out to her again when we need...
Austin B.
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Independence, MO
Jerreice R.
5.0
Jerreice arrived on time and was very easy going. My girls loved her. Jerreice painted with girls and made sure to clean up afterwards. She followed our bedtime routine as instructed. My daughters asked if she could be their permanent babysitter.
Jerreice is highly recommended.
- Patricia M.
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.
Sidney S.
5.0
Sidney has been babysitting for our littles for two years. Our kids love her! She's incredibly responsible and reliable. She understands her job is to take care of the children so she plays, cuddles, teaches, creates, imagines, and has fun with them and never just sits to watch t.v. We trust her...
- Leslie H.
Kelsey M.
5.0
She was absolutely amazing with the kids. She came prepared for an active and fun evening. Helped my youngest with "monster spray" when it was time for bed, and they were both asking when the next time they can see her again!
- Amanda K.
Jenna D.
5.0
Hired Jenna to watch our 2 month old for 10 hours and she's was great. Jenna was punctual, easygoing, and made us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter with her. She also watched our dog during this time. We will definitely reach out to her again when we need a babysitter.
- Austin B.
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FAQs for after school child care in Independence, MO
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Independence, MO?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Independence, MO through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Independence, MO?
Care.com currently has 3 after school child care providers in Independence, MO. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Independence, MO?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Independence, MO to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Independence, MO, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.