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Betsy C.
Ava, MO
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. As a caregiver with 12 years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of young ones and their families.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a welcoming and safe environment for children. I believe in open and honest...
Dakota H.
Ava, MO
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey There! I'm Dakota, I Hope To Hear From Some Of You Soon If You Are Interested!! Xoxo
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as loving, adventurous, and creative!
I like working with kids because everyday is a new adventure, they are so brilliant and full of so much love and potential!
I'm looking for a job that's full time Monday through Friday from around 8:00am-5:30 p.m.
I started working with kids when was just 8...
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for various different families since I was in High School. I love caring for kids and want to help make their summer fun! I have my own car and don't mind running errands, helping with around the house cleaning, taking care of pets, or whatever else you might need me to do!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Kaitlyn to care for our 6 year old son and four month old daughter this summer. She was exactly what our family needed in this season of me transitioning back to work. She is punctual, reliable, dependable, flexible, and very kind. Her patience and genuine...
Sarah L.
Hailey B.
Seymour, MO
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 25 years old and I have been a nanny for 5 years now. The kids I babysat are all going to start school full time this year, so they no longer need me. I love children and love to create a fun environment for them. I'm enthusiastic, kind, outgoing, and loving. I am a mom to a beautiful 2-year-old boy, so I will love and care...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
My name is Chaney and I am currently a full time college student majoring in criminology. I am looking for a job that can work around my schedule but can also serve as a consistent job for me. I have had great experience babysitting my niece and nephew for around six years. I also worked at a daycare cooking and cleaning, and I...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ava, MO:
How can I find a Ava babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ava, MO can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 2 babysitters in Ava, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Ava, MO?
The average rate for Ava, MO babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 per hour as of March 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 Ava, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ava, 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.