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Taylor H.
Ashland, MO
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I've been fortunate to positively impact children's lives and support families by providing a dependable childcare option. My calm and imaginative personality helps me connect with children, while my ability to communicate openly with parents ensures that everyone is on the same...
5.0
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Hi there! I am a freshman at Mizzou studying elementary education! In my free time, I love to play soccer, volleyball, go shopping, hang out with friends, be outdoors, and go boating at. This summer I will be getting my residency so I am looking for a family to help out with a couple of days a week. This could range from running...
5.0
"My name is Sarah and I hired Emma as my daughters virtual teacher and sitter when Covid hit. Emma knocked it out of the park! My girls absolutely love school but they didn't want to return because they loved Emma even more. She was attentive, helpful, kind, fun,...
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Carolyn M.
Columbia, MO
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Carolyn! I grew up in a family of 5 siblings, and all different types of pets. I was a second mom of the house:) There was always a mess somewhere, and it taught me how to be a great cleaner and organizer. I love having creative fun doing sports, crafts, cooking anything that your kids are interested in. I would...
5.0
"She watched my daughter while I was away on a business trip. My daughter really loved having her and had a lot of fun:)"
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Isabella A.
Columbia, MO
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior in college studying middle school education. I am also employed at a pre school and am comfortable with all ages.I love kids.
Isabella can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
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I am in my third and final year of graduate school at Mizzou working towards my doctorate in occupational therapy. I have a passion for working with children and hope to do so in my future career after graduation. I am fun, upbeat, and reliable!
I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. Experience includes...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley is amazing! My boys had so much fun with her. She is respectful, responsible, kind and fun. She even cleaned up everything after the kids went bed and did the dishes from dinner. "
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Grace L.
Columbia, MO
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm enthusiastic about nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives.
Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I strive to...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Sun, a dedicated and caring nanny with 3 years of experience providing exceptional childcare to families. I've worked in daycares as a teacher and assistant, as well as babysitting in my free time. With a genuine love for children and a nurturing personality, I prioritize creating a safe, engaging, and supportive...
Over the last 8 or so years, I have gained experience caring for children ranging from infant to 8 years of age. The most children I have cared for at a time is a set of 3 siblings. My past responsibilities have included meal prep (including for a child with multiple food allergies), bathing, pick up/drop off, swimming lessons,...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Madison B.
Columbia, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie! I have 10 years of babysitting experience and 2 years of nannying experience! I have had the pleasure of taking care of children of all ages. I can help with Carpooling, Crafts and Fun with your little ones.
I truly love caring for young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Madylin and I'm looking to help your kids have the best summer ever! I am happy to come up with fun activities, transport your children wherever, and make the most of their time off. I most recently worked at Adventure Club, where I was responsible for watching multiple kids at a time while making sure they follow their...
Madylin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a Licensed Social Worker looking to do some part-time nannying/babysitting. Also open to help with pets, light cleaning, errands, etc. I am young, vibrant and have the ability to connect with almost anyone. I have years of experience with kids of all ages. I can provide references as needed. I look forward to meeting you!
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Faith B.
Columbia, MO
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a bright and fun personality and love children and pets!
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person! With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker! With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is McKenna , I have 7 years of experience with kids of all ages. I am a junior at the University of Missouri and I'm studying Elementary Education. I love being around children and I look forward to helping out your family. I am able to travel and do grocery shopping, ect.
Mckenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lillian T.
Columbia, MO
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Lily. I am currently a senior studying biochemistry on the pre med track at the University of Missouri. I am CPR certified and work part time as a patient care tech at the Missouri Orthopedic Institute. I have been babysitting since I was in eighth grade. During my junior and senior year of high school, and...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth H.
Columbia, MO
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing and caring for children stems from my previous babysitting experiences and the profound impact I wish to make in their lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, while my effective communication skills enable me to keep parents updated about their...
HI! My name is Eliyah. I am returning home for the entire summer from college. I am 19 years old and I love helping with you guys kiddos! I am a criminal justice and political science major hoping to practice family law! I am available every day of the week at any time!
Eliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Moon M.
Columbia, MO
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I enthusiastic about providing part time care for your wonderful children! I am 23 years old and the oldest of four siblings. Although I have not had much experience in paid childcare, I have plenty of volunteering experience with my siblings, cousins, and family friends. I hope to be of great assistance to your family!
Moon can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
I'm a 22 yo, junior at the University of Missouri. I used to work as a full-time nanny in Atlanta for three kids between the ages of 2 to 5 years old. I also have worked dance summer camps and babysat my niece from the age 5-to 11 years old. I'm great with all ages and have reliable transportation! I'm respectful to everyone and...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Emme H.
Columbia, MO
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with five years of experience. My passion for nurturing the growth of young minds stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I witnessed firsthand the positive impact I had on children's lives.
I believe in open and honest communication with parents and follow their preferred method to...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ashland, MO
Emma B.
5.0
My name is Sarah and I hired Emma as my daughters virtual teacher and sitter when Covid hit. Emma knocked it out of the park! My girls absolutely love school but they didn't want to return because they loved Emma even more. She was attentive, helpful, kind, fun, and loving.She would bring along...
- Sarah G.
Carolyn M.
5.0
She watched my daughter while I was away on a business trip. My daughter really loved having her and had a lot of fun:)
- Care member
Haley W.
5.0
Haley is amazing! My boys had so much fun with her. She is respectful, responsible, kind and fun. She even cleaned up everything after the kids went bed and did the dishes from dinner.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ashland, MO:
How can I find a Ashland babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Ashland, MO?
The average rate for Ashland, MO babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Ashland, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ashland, MO through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.