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60 babysitters are listed in Excelsior Springs, MO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Excelsior Springs, MO
Tara D.
Excelsior Springs, MO
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I am a veteran first grade teacher and I have a lot of experience from helping my mother with her in-home daycare, nannying for multiple families throughout the years, and watching my own daughters. I also do tutoring!
I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified.
I am more than happy to come to your home and watch...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tara was AMAZING to say the least! She was ALWAYS on time and interacted great with our kids she even knew how to handle our toughest strong willed son! She is educated on how to deal with kids and has the patience and determination. She is kind and has a awesome...
Ruth R.
Hired by 48 families in your neighborhood
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Korrin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I'm the oldest of 4 children in my family! I have a passion for special needs as my youngest sibling has Down syndrome. I'm starting online college classes soon to work in occupational therapy! I currently work at a daycare as head teacher for 1 1-year-olds, and I'm CPR & 1st Aid certified.
5.0
"I have a special needs child that Macey has babysat and cared for many times! She goes above and beyond. She engages with her, stays actively involved, is patient with her and has fabulous communication with me to give me updates! I truly feel we struck gold...
Jenny B.
Michaela V.
Kearney, MO
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, open, communicative
I like working with kids because kids are learning the ways of the world during their childhood, I love being able to see kids be so interested in a worm or in a game. You get to see their raw personality
I started working with kids when a volunteered at a nature...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Hello my name is Mallory and I would love to provide care for your children. I started working with kids two years ago when I was employed at an after school care program in Kearney, Missouri.
During my employment, I lead large groups of children through crafts and play time. I loved this experience so much that it influenced...
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Maddie. I have worked in Long Term Care as a shower aid and Level 1 Med aid since before I could walk. My family operates a long term care independent and assisted living for seniors. I hope that I can help provide support and care where needed.
Baley C.
Kearney, MO
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 younger brothers that I have cared for as they've grown up. I also babysit my friend's kids from time to time. I can help with duties around the house, homework, and anything else you need to help with. I currently work with Focus Healthcare as a home health caregiver for senior citizens.
Baley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is shyenne. Im 25 and I've been babysitting for about 13 years. My mom had an at home daycare when I was younger so I helped out with the kids. I have 9 nieces and nephews so I've had tons of experienced. I'm currently a server looking for a second job. I worked at an elementary school as a prime time teacher, and I'm...
Shyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shyenne had watched my three boys all since they were newborns. She gets down and plays with them, does arts and crafts, keeps them busy and happy, cleans up after meals and playtime. She has no issues watching multiple children and the kids are always excited when...
Stephanie W.
Sofia T.
Kansas City, MO
$16-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Young And Experienced Nanny / Babysitter Seeking Part-time Work
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sofia, I'm 22 yrs. old, vaccinated for Covid-19, and currently attending college for my masters in architecture. I'll be home for the summer until August 17, and I'm looking for part-time babysitting jobs. I am a dedicated student, and experienced child care provider. I've been caring for children of many ages...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sofi has been our summer nanny for several years. She is absolutely incredible with children. She is patient, kind and easily relates with children of various ages. Sofi keeps my children busy for hours playing without the use of TV or screens. She is very mature,...
Care member
Julie B.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside and watch them learn while they play. I have two teenage boys that are needing less of my time so I thought it would be fun to have younger children in the house again. Experience wise, besides raising my boys, I currently enjoy watching family members's...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie has helped care for my boys since they were born. My first son is almost 3 years old and my second son is almost 3 months old. She has been very patient and kind with them through all stages of their lives. She is the only person I have trusted to keep my...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched children for a very long time. When I was growing up, my neighborhood had lots of children and I was one of the neighborhood sitters. I started at about age 14 watching children on my own. I have 8 nieces and nephews that range from infant to 22 years of age. I have watched all of them and occasionally watch them...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jessica has nannied for our twins (now 4 1/2 years old) for a little more than a year. She has been fantastic. She interacts with them and really encourages them to play, read, and write/draw. She enjoys taking them to play outside, which we appreciate. Always on...
James F.
Reese G.
Independence, MO
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Reese, I just graduated with my Associates in Arts from MCC and I have over 3 years of experience with babysitting & nannying and have worked with over a dozen children across 5 families during my studies.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Reese to watch my daughter for a Saturday night out. She arrived on time and communicates promptly. My daughter enjoyed doing art projects with her and was very comfortable staying with her. We would recommend Reese and will have her back to watch my...
Tracey A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hayley and I have been working with kids professionally for the past 6 years, but have over 9 years experiance with kids! I would love a nanny/ household manager position that would idealy be long term and full time! I am able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hayley has nannied full-time for our family for almost 2 years. I cannot say enough kind words about her. She is extremely reliable, punctual and trustworthy. She is also the most patient and calm person I have ever met. She can de-escalate big feelings and...
Allegra K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
Before coming to MO I was a history teacher/pair. I've been working for a year and a half with my current family and now that kids are grown, they don't need me as much. We are very close and created an amazing bond, so I'm looking forward to creating more bonds.
I'd describe my personality as creative, lively and...
Flavia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Flavia has been taking care of my children since Oct 2021. She is still helping out when needed. My children are just older now and no longer need full time care. She is responsible, caring, and a great person. She is neat and tidy as well. My children love...
Tamara D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Shene (pronounced like Jenna but with a "sh" instead of the j). In my free time, I love to garden, read, watch movies, and spend time with my family which consists of my husband, my parents, two sisters and a brother who I helped raise. My niece and nephew are the light of my life and I love to spend time with them as...
Shene can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shene babysat my two children (2 and 5) for a few hours and they absolutely loved her! They keep asking when they’ll get to hangout with her again. Will definitely be using her for all our babysitting and nannying needs in the future. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have worked with kids with asthma, disabilities. I have read books done work books with kids. Baby sat from ages 2 months to 15. If you have any questions please give me a call. Thanks for your time. I will also help with light cleaning picking up toys etc. , if I go to your home. I love sewing, basketball and outdoor...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"i would recommend Christina to anyone. She is very reliable and great with our daughter. Our daughter really loves her. The only reason Christina does not watch our daughter anymore is because my husband got a job were he stays at home. "
Heather W.
Keaira C.
Independence, MO
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keaira. I am 26 years old and recently moved to the area! I am originally from southwest Missouri and have babysat since I was a teenager. My older sister has 7 kids (ages 11 & under) that I watch regularly, one was 10 weeks premature and required oxygen and other specialized care. I lived in Chicago the last 2...
Keaira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Keaira was wonderful with our 11-month-old when she watched him for our date night. She's clearly comfortable and confident with little ones, and was very communicative, which made us feel at ease. Hope to be able to have her sit again!"
Emilie S.
Mya S.
Kansas City, MO
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Mya, I'm 18 with a strong passion for helping children grow and develop. I have two years of experience caring for children of various ages. I've been the designated babysitter my entire life with family and friends, until I realized childcare was the career route I wanted to take.
My calm and patient demeanor...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Breeanna P.
Kansas City, MO
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Breeanna, but I go by Breezie. I have over eight years of experience in childcare and have worked as both a babysitter and nanny. I am currently a full time flight nurse but I have many scheduled days off and would love to care for your kids! I am certified in adult, pediatric and neonatal CPR. I am also...
Breeanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a nursing major at the University of Missouri and am home for the summer. When I'm at school I work at a Surgery Center as a Patient Care Technician. I have my BLS certification. I love working with kids and have tons of babysitting experience. I have my own car and do not smoke.
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Excelsior Springs, MO
Tara D.
5.0
Tara was AMAZING to say the least! She was ALWAYS on time and interacted great with our kids she even knew how to handle our toughest strong willed son! She is educated on how to deal with kids and has the patience and determination. She is kind and has a awesome personality! I would recommend her...
- Ruth R.
Macey B.
5.0
I have a special needs child that Macey has babysat and cared for many times! She goes above and beyond. She engages with her, stays actively involved, is patient with her and has fabulous communication with me to give me updates! I truly feel we struck gold having her in our lives!
We love her!!
- Jenny B.
Shyenne C.
5.0
She is so great with kids . Patient and kind ! My kids cant wait for her to come back !
- Brianna D.
Sofia T.
5.0
Sofi has been our summer nanny for several years. She is absolutely incredible with children. She is patient, kind and easily relates with children of various ages. Sofi keeps my children busy for hours playing without the use of TV or screens. She is very mature, is always on time and never...
- Care member
Julie B.
5.0
Julie was so sweet to my Mom and us! We really appreciated her coming last minute and just making sure my Mom was so well cared for that evening.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Excelsior Springs, MO:
How can I find a Excelsior Springs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Excelsior Springs, 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 Excelsior Springs, 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 Excelsior Springs, MO?
The average rate for Excelsior Springs, MO babysitters on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of January 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 Excelsior Springs, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Excelsior Springs, 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.