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157 babysitters are listed in Columbia, MO
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Columbia, MO
Paige H.
Columbia, MO
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with travel, carpooling, errands - you name it! I have years of experience teaching children in dance. I love animals and do not have allergies. I have training in CPR and First Aid and always bring my emergency care binder with me, along with activities and crafts!
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ben H.
Columbia, MO
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy and determined.
I like working with kids because I didn't have a great role model in my life when I was younger, so I like to be that for other kids.
I started working with kids since I was 18 years old. I have been a sunday school teacher at my local church for over 8 years. for the last...
Ben can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Heather H.
Columbia, MO
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very kind, caring and passionate person who loves seeing children's eyes light up when they learn something new! I have several years of experience with children, ages ranging from newborn - 10 years old. I recently had a in home daycare of my own and I watched four, 3-month-olds until they turned 2 years old. I...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Peyton R.
Columbia, MO
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have 3 years of experience and I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, and pets if needed! I am looking for a job that I hope to keep until I finish College! I am currently going to The University of Missouri- Columbia pursuing my bachelors degree in Elementary Education with a Minor in Human Development and Family...
Peyton can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Abbey B.
Columbia, MO
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, energetic, loving, and compassionate person. I love watching kids grow and learn, and I love being able to watch how their brains work! I currently nanny part-time for another family in the Columbia area, and I am looking for some additional hours!
Abbey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as friendly, empathetic, and playful.
I have always enjoyed working with kids and playing with them, especially when we can get real goofy together. I am in nursing and care for mostly elderly but I get along with just about anyone. It is always fun to get to know children's unique personalities and...
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My name is Liv. I am currently a nursing student, as well as a pediatric urgent care nurse tech! I have a passion for working with kids and I have had experience in childcare for 5+ years, as well as working in the medical field for 1+ year. I have experience with all ages, working primarily with ages 0-5. I also have...
I have 3 years of experience working with children. I am CPR certified and I can clean and cook if needed.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kellie P.
Columbia, MO
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kellie! Seeking A Family To Nanny For. $24/hr, Full Time. I Love What I Do And I'm Good At It
Hi, I'm Kellie! The family I've been a live in nanny for since June is moving due to a job offer. I've worked in childcare since the beginning of my working life at 14. I taught preschool gymnastics up to 12 y/o for many years, at two locations (here/Florida, driving a gymnastics school bus and also teaching. I was a teacher at...
Adrianna M.
Columbia, MO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent graduate from the University of Missouri's Nursing school. I will be moving in July to start a job in the NICU in North Carolina. I currently work at a daycare in Columbia where I teach and care for children ages 2-4. I have worked there for my entire college career. Over the summer, I also worked at another...
Adrianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Nicketa C.
Columbia, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Psychologist Looking For A Part-time Gig Post Doctoral Internship.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Nicketa & I am a graduate of Mizzou with a PhD in school psychology. I also have a MA in psychology and a masters in education.
I've been providing mental health supports for high needs students in elementary education and their families.
The priority now is working towards psych licensure aka the dreaded...
Nicketa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Anya L.
Columbia, MO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Anya and I'm super friendly and easy to get along with. Kids happen to adore me as I do them. I love planning fun activities and being creative! I used to work at Children's Mercy in KC until I moved to Columbia and it was a blast working with the kids! I'm happy to help around your home if you'd like and ready for any...
Anya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a nursing student at Mizzou, looking for a childcare job. I have done everything from being a full-time nanny to working in daycares! I am comfortable with all ages!
Kaley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Willow S.
Columbia, MO
$16-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have experience working with all ages and I love hands on learning, arts and crafts, and playing outside. I babysat throughout high school and in college I worked at several after school programs and I led a summer reading program at my local bookstore. Since graduation I have been a regular nanny for several families and this...
Willow can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 1 year of experience in child care in a school environment . I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping and around the house chores, I am able to tutor and help with any homework. I am 18 years old and in college majoring in the medical field. I Am in Columbia, Missouri
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, friendly, and outgoing.
I currently work at a preschool most days. I'm a head teacher with a class of 20 2-5-year-olds. I would love to keep working with children more in the future too.
I'm looking for a job that challenges me to work with kids so I can ensure this is the path I want...
Hello I am a 49-year-old female, I have worked in the public school system most of my adult life. I have raised 3 children of my own and 2 stepchildren. My last one graduated last year. I am looking for part time work and enjoy working with children and the elderly. I have my own car and live near Battlefield and 65. I have had...
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbia, MO:
How can I find a Columbia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Columbia, 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 157 babysitters in Columbia, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Columbia, MO?
The average rate for Columbia, MO babysitters on Care.com is $15.02 per hour as of November 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 Columbia, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbia, 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.
Ratings for Columbia, MO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Columbia, MO are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 157 listed babysitters.