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37 babysitters are listed in Carthage, MO
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Carthage, MO
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience babysitting infants and children. Can help with some Light housekeeping and cooking if requested . I love doing arts and crafts with the children. Will also help with school work. Also CPR trained for a couple of years.
Trenaisha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Eunice A.
Carthage, MO
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as genuine, outgoing, and passionate.
I like working with kids because it's very rewarding and it gives me an opportunity to be creative.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible because of school and is a good environment for me and the kids.
I started working with kids when my brother had his...
Kaitlyn H.
Carthage, MO
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had 3 years experience in childcare with ages 0-5 years! I am CPR certified and first aid as well. I have held jobs in a few daycares over the years since 2017 when I was a senior in high school. I love kids and working with them! I have two kids of my own as well aged 4 and 1.
I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table, coupled with a strong work ethic and dedication to excellence. With a proven track record of outstanding skills and references, I am confident in my ability to make your life more at ease and run smoothly. I am a hardworking, trustworthy, reliable individual who thrives...
Shanaisha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, and caring.
I like working with kids because kids are the best company in the world. They're so sweet and fun and watching them grow is so beautiful. I genuinely enjoy being around children more than I do people my own age. The light that kids bring to lives is so bright. Id...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ashley. I am 26 years old. I have a 3-year-old daughter, and I absolutely love children. I have about 4 years of experience caring for children and it is such a joy. I love being outdoors and doing fun activities such as swimming, playing at the park, making arts and crafts and going on walks. I graduated high...
Ashley can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ashley interviewed with us. She seemed very sweet and I think she would do a great job. We only decided to go with someone else because Ashley lived about 45 minutes away from us. We were nervous about this because we are on call for work and need to leave quickly....
Heather D.
Kelsi B.
Reeds, MO
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kelsi I will be starting the Pharmacy Technician program this summer at
WTI Joplin
Ilove getting to Interact and care for children ages 2 and up! I come from a big family with lots of little cousins where I have gotten most of my experience. My mom is also a head start teacher at carthage and from time to time I...
Elizabeth S.
Joplin, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter In Special Needs And Infants - Open Schedule
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Ellie, and I have a real passion for kiddos. A little background about me. I've worked as a nanny, a babysitter, and most recently a pre-K teacher for an education center in Riverton. I've worked with special needs, disabilities, and gifted children. I'm comfortable with pets, housekeeping, meal prep, basically anything you...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellie has been a fantastic addition to our busy family and she has helped so much. Our children (pets included) love her, as do we!"
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
Hello families! I'm Juliana, a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 6 years of experience in providing exceptional care to children ranging from newborns to 14-year-olds.
I'm a talented cook who loves to prepare nutritious, allergy-friendly meals. I prioritize safety above all, making me equipped to handle any...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Highly recommend!!! Juliana was our fulltime nanny ranging from ages 2 - 8 yrs, also did housekeeping for over a year, also took care of pets. Kids are now in school. We maintain her for additional babysitting and house keeping. The kids love her!"
Andrea G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a homeschool mom looking to nanny part-time (open to full time). I have a 3-year-old daughter that would be with me. I can watch children at your house or mine (I have a 3 bedroom house with a fenced yard) I have lots of childcare experience. I worked in daycare settings until I got pregnant. I've seen the good and the...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was a very good communicator and flexible. She was kind and gave good feedback. My children enjoyed her and asked to have her back again. Would definitely hire again and recommend. Thank you!"
Christine A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had experience babysitting newborns- age 14 for seven years. I love watching kids! I think as a babysitter you should spend time playing and interacting with each child. I also love connecting with kids and giving them the love and attention they deserve!!
Christiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Christiana is easy-going and doesn't get easily stressed with kids. Pleasant personality. You can trust her not to do anything to/with your kids that you wouldn't want. It's a pleasure to be around her. My kids love her!"
Amy J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 30 years old with a background in Child and Family Development and Social Work. I have cared for children aged 3 days to 14 years in both private and public settings for 10+ years. I am certified in Pediatric and Adult First Aid and CPR, trained in ABA therapy, med certified, registered with the Family Safety...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan is simply amazing. She is a true lover of children and everything that encompasses children, it is her calling and her passion. It is evident the first time that you meet with her. If you want a caregiver that will truly put you at ease, she's the one. "
Candice E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, nurturing, compassionate.
I'm looking for a job that I am genuinely excited to go into. I love making connections with the little lights of this world. I currently substitute teach with a local school district. I am not currently CPR certified but I have been when I was employed by a...
5.0
"So great and communicative with us and the kids. Will hire over and over!"
Stephen K.
Jodi G.
Joplin, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom of 3 looking to make a little money on the side. My kids are 10, 16, and 20. All in school during the day on school days. After having a hard time finding quality childcare in my area I decided to open my own childcare. I owned and operated my own childcare business for preschool aged children. I have...
Hello! I am currently in college to become a Psychiatrist and I have lots of job experience with children of all ages. I have 6 siblings so I know my way around working with children and helping out around the house. I am looking for some work to save up money while I am in college and I enjoy children and would love to help out...
Aliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura W.
Joplin, MO
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Laura. I have a 1-year-old daughter who is my world! Previously,
I lived with and babysat my roommates three children ( 2, 4, 5) for three years. I recently cared for two friends children on an alternating day and night schedule, ages 3, 3, 4, and 5. For the last 7 years I have worked as a CMA in...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 children that are now adults. I am empty nested and want to keep active. I like to take kids to activities such as weekly library visits, pools, parks, bounce houses, etc. I am available for after school care that can transition to summer care. I have reliable transportation that I allows me to take the...
Taylor C.
Webb City, MO
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have 5 years of childcare experience. I recently started watching kids in my house. I love teaching all ages!
Hello! My name is KaCey!
I currently work in the infant room as a lead teacher at Child Prodigy North in Lee's Summit. I absolutely love babies, toddlers, and preschoolers! I am currently working on getting my CDA for infnts and toddlers. I also have a 4-year-old of my own and understand how important it is to find good care for...
Kacey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathleen H.
Joplin, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up the oldest of 5, 3 sisters and 1 brother. I would babysit daily and even help homeschool when my mom needed a break. I would also babysit for other families often. Today, I help in Sunday school (3-5yr olds) every other Sunday, but I would like to spend more time with kids throughout the week.
I enjoy crafting, playing...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carthage, MO
Ashley A.
5.0
Highly recommend. She babysat both of my kids. A 1 year old and a 4 year old as well as her little one. And did a wonderful job. When I picked up my daughter she told me all about her fun and and was begging me to come back. I would definitely use her again!
- Anniee R.
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Ellie has been a fantastic addition to our busy family and she has helped so much. Our children (pets included) love her, as do we!
- Ashley M.
Juliana L.
5.0
Highly recommend!!! Juliana was our fulltime nanny ranging from ages 2 - 8 yrs, also did housekeeping for over a year, also took care of pets. Kids are now in school. We maintain her for additional babysitting and house keeping. The kids love her!
- Andrea G.
Stephanie J.
5.0
Stephanie did a great job! She was on time, gave updates throughout the evening and was loving to my children. Would recommend and use her again if needed for a weekend babysitter.
- Care member
Christiana K.
5.0
Where to begin... Christy came into our lives and quickly became a part of our family. She helped our son learn how to talk, stand and walk. He loves her so much! She is so patient, kind and caring. She will read books, play trucks, make music, sing, dance and everything in between. I wish we could...
- Abby C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carthage, MO:
How can I find a Carthage babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carthage, 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 6 babysitters in Carthage, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Carthage, MO?
The average rate for Carthage, MO babysitters on Care.com is $13.83 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Carthage, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carthage, MO through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.