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Sienna K.

A Little About Me!!

Independence, MO

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$14/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Melissa H.

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
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...
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Olivia A.

Need A Date Night? I'm Here To Help!

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Olivia and I graduated from Northwest Missouri State University last April with a degree in Early Childhood Education and I am a second 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 college, and often babysit for families...
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Madalyn L.

Blue Springs, MO

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...
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Merron A.

Part Time Nanny

Blue Springs, MO

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...
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Fatma B.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I've had plenty years of experience when it comes to childcare. I've worked at a daycare before and for an after school program. When it comes to infants, I raised my little sister from when she was a new born. I'm patient, caring, and responsible.
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Kimberly M.

Who I Am

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...
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Keyrra M.

Kansas City, MO

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I enjoy taking care of children! I work at a before and after school program so, I work with kiddos through the school year. I also worked at this nonprofit called Jumpstart where I read to preschool children and did activities with them!
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Lydia C.

Nanny/After School Childcare

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...
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Raiyn P.

Experienced College Aged Sitter

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$9/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Raiyn, I'm 23 years old, and working with children is something I found fit for me at a very young age. I've got 10 years of child care experience from date night/regular sitting and overnights to before/after school programs and daycare. Since completing high school I've attended UC Denver majoring in...

Da Vitta Z. says "Ni'jah put my mind at ease when finding a sitter for my son. He enjoyed having her provide him care. She was punctual, dependable, and had no issues...

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Becky G.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Growing up the oldest of 7, I naturally became a babysitter/mommy's-little-helper at a young age. In 2001, I moved to Kansas City for my first nanny job. Since then, I've helped families in many states. Over the years, I have worked in several fields, but began again in 2016 to do more regular childcare. I have some college ed...

Sarah C. says "Becky is currently our nanny for our almost 1 year old twins Mon-Thurs and I'd highly recommend her. Our children adore her and they are so happy every...

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Kelsey K.

Full-time Nanny Available NOW!

Lees Summit, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi there! Thank you for taking a look at my profile. My name is Kelsey and I am a fun, educated, experienced and most of all loving young woman and am available evenings and weekends as I have a day job. I have 10+ years caring for children 6 months-12 years old. I have experience with children with Down Syndrome, Autism and...

Maggie R. says "Kelsey has babysat for us a couple of times now and we will continue to hire her because she's the best! She's super engaging with our 1 year old (and our...

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Haley S.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Haley, I live in Kansas City. I have been a nanny for 14 years to multiple families in the LS, KC, and Boulder, CO area. My love for working with kids came from my mom who ran a daycare in our home for most of my life. I started babysitting at the age of 12, became an after school nanny at 17, and finally a full...

Stacie F. says "Haley was a nanny for our newborn until he was 18 months. She was always on time and incredibly respectful of our family and home. She was patient and...

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Kelsey M.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

Amanda K. says "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...

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Marilyn G.

Babysitter/ Nanny

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Marilyn and I am looking for a part time babysitting. I have just started nursing school at Avila University and my profile has my free time updated. Please message me! I graduated from Mizzou in May with a degree in health science and am currently pursuing an accelerated nursing degree . I am a licensed,...

Care Member says "We used her for the first time recently, and will definitely be using her again! She was on time, communicative, and did a fantastic job with J (who was...

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Kaitlyn R.

Mission, KS

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Kaitlyn! I am currently a nanny but do pickup/ after school only. I'm looking to fill my daily schedule and have hours available between 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Some of the tasks besides childcare I could provide, include: Laundry, organizing, light cleaning (such as dishes, wiping counters, etc), grocery shopping,...

Tiffany D. says "She spent good quality time with my daughter from age 10 to 12. I trusted her completely. She followed my instructions. My daughter loved her. She...

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Kelaiah A.

Child Care, Nanny

Blue Springs, MO

4.8(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
To sound out my name it is, "Ca-lay-a or you can think of Princess Leiah from Star Wars, add the C sound in front of it." ;) I currently work with one nanny family, They are a set of boy/girl twins that will be 7 soon. I have been with them since they were 3m old! I just do one evening a week as they are in school and lots of...

Care Member says "Kelaiah was kind and reliable. She communicated well with us about how our son did each day. She helped us troubleshoot our son’s tummy troubles,...

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Amber G.

Nurturing Caretaker/Nanny

Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I have worked in after-school programs for the YMCA of Greater Kansas City, Public School Systems(teachers aide) and my Church Nursery that I have been a member of for over a decade. I also have been a nanny for approximately 5 years now (off and on). One of the ways I like to interact with children is by being outdoors. There,...
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Denisse M.

Kansas City, KS

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have a lot of experience working with children, ranging from newborn to 18 years of age. I have worked in before and after school programs, daycares, summer camps and even ran my own daycare.
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Luisita S.

Overland Park, KS

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I started working with kids while I was in high school through after school programs, girl scouts, cheerleading and dance teacher aide, and babysitting! I absolutely love working with kids. Now, my primary career is working as a Registered Behavioral Technician. I work with children on the spectrum, with ages up to 5 years old....
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  • 57 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in Independence, MO

After School Child Care in Independence, MO are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 57 listed after school child care

Raiyn P.

Ni'jah put my mind at ease when finding a sitter for my son. He enjoyed having her provide him care. She was punctual, dependable, and had...

- Da Vitta Z.

Becky G.

Becky is currently our nanny for our almost 1 year old twins Mon-Thurs and I'd highly recommend her. Our children adore her and they are so...

- Sarah C.

Kelsey K.

Kelsey has babysat for us a couple of times now and we will continue to hire her because she's the best! She's super engaging with our 1...

- Maggie R.

FAQs for after school child care in Independence, MO

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Independence, MO through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of December 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.

Care.com currently has 1 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.

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.

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