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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, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Ileana R.
Rogersville, MO
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Ileana,
I am looking to make some extra money and I love spending time with kids so what better way to do both than babysitting!
I have been a 911 dispatcher for going on 6 years now. I am also a firefighter, CPR/First Aid certified, and have EMT training. All that to say, I have never had anything happen but if it were...
Ileana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabby M.
Rogersville, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Gabby! I am currently working a full time job with adults who have special needs. I have a passion for helping others! I come from a big family of seven children! I have watched kids for 3 years ranging from 6 months old to 9 years old. I have a vehicle, so I am capable of driving anywhere needed for you. I...
Gabby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
I am a mother of four children, 2 of which are diagnosed neurodivergent kiddos. I also have experience as a babysitter for children that aren't my own.
I have some experience as an elder caregiver in a home setting, and my duties included transferring my client to and from her bed, toilet, shower, chair, etc. from her...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Hi, I'm Kimberly. I have 25 years of child care experience. In high school, I provided overnight care for a child due to his parents working night shift. As an adult, I have 15 years of overnight caregiving experience for disabled/elderly care. I have provided child care off and on since I was 11.
I am offering overnight care...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I am a current graduate student working in the social work field, but looking to get back into nannying. I started nannying in high school and got back into it during college as well. I have experience with all ages. I have a car and can pick kids up from school if needed. I live in the Gladstone area, but would be willing to...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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...
Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am 18 years old
I have loved working in childcare for the last six years on my own! I have babysat for many different families and programs in my church! I have also worked alongside my mom for 9+ years while she ran her in home daycare! I have worked with children with ages ranging from 0-12!...
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm experienced with dealing with multiple children with a wide variety of ages. I worked at a daycare for about a year dealing with 4-week-old to 13-year-old children. I also worked as a Gymnastics coach for 4 years having to coach and attend for 8 to 10 children all at once. I am extremely friendly and outgoing and can ensure...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Evelyn was so sweet and so good with my son B. (2) and daughter S. (4mo.). She was punctual, prepared, and my kids loved her. She will be our go-to whenever we're in Vail! "
Lyndsay M.
5.0
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I have loved taking care of children since I can remember. I started babysitting for neighbors and cousins when I was about 10 years old. I babysat every weekend until I was I was 16. It was then when I got a job at a daycare. I worked at the daycare for 4 years, and continued to work within the childcare setting throughout...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help. "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Svetlana and I am beyond excited to get to know you and see if I am a great fit for your family needs. I am a fun, organized, easygoing, and patient person. I have 4 siblings and 9 nephews / nieces. Therefore, I have grew up taking care of children and have seen them grow up into smart intelligent children....
Svetlana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Svetlana was wonderful with my little one, she is so calm and sweet! She definitely put me at ease taking care of my six month old. "
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5.0
(1)
I have watched up to 3 children at a time, ages newborn to 13. I have entertained them by playing games with them. I watched and took care of my terminally ill niece when she was 9 months old, this included giving her her medications. I have bathed and dressed the children in my care. I have experience working in nursing homes...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lizzy has watched my daughter age 5 months and my two yr old son frequently. She's great with them and always leaves the house cleaner than when she came in. "
Michelle M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I would be honored to watch your kid/kids! I have worked in childcare for as long as I can remember (10 years now maybe more) and I have a niece and nephew I love to visit often. I have worked for a few daycares while I was in high school as well as college and assisted in book reading, playing, helping with naptime,...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"You couldn't go wrong in trusting this young lady with your children. She is always on time and ALWAYS trustworthy. We hired her to watch our two young daughters over the summer and for date nights for many years. Not only did she take exceptional care of our...
Jason G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper. I took an office job the last year and a half after moving to Missouri and have decided that sitting at a desk is not for me. I am excited to start working with new clients to get their house organized, keep it clean, help with laundry, and food prep when necessary. I am available on Saturday. I...
Charlene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charlene loves kids and cares about people! "
Sarah K.
Candy H.
Ozark, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Candy I'm doing childcare in my home. I have over 20 years of experience and I do have references. I hope to hear from you thanks for your time. im opening my home for overnight childcare
Candy can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"She's the one of the only people I will allow to watch my children."
Sabrina C.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
About Me:
hello, My name is Liana Motresku I am 27 years old! I have been a nanny for over 10 years and have a lot of experience. I have done long term nanny and also short term and weekends or date nights so I am experienced with all ages. I am a mother to two girls ages 2 and 4 so I am looking for someone who would be okay...
Liana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My kids love Liana and she really came through for us when we needed a Nanny for a whole week. We definitely will use her as much as possible."
Bryan B.
Hi! My name is Kalista , I am a 2nd year nursing student here at MSU! Drawing from my four years of experience, I strive to create a safe, stimulating environment where children can grow, learn, and have fun. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with creativity and a friendly approach, allows me to connect with children and...
Kalista can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a teacher at a local daycare. I have been taking care of children since I was 12. I am currently in school for early child development.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, bubbly, youthful.
I like working with kids because kids make me happy, I love seeing how a person so little can brighten my world so much.
I'm...
Leiah O.
Springfield, MO
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in a specialized daycare in the nursery. I have grown up with kids and create a special bond with all! I am attending college in the summer so I have class T, Th. Come fall that schedule will change! I am a Christian, and I am quite shy but working in a daycare has helped me a lot!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fordland, MO
Evelyn S.
5.0
Evelyn was great, I originally hired her to take care of my 6 month old while I went snowboarding but my shoulder was injured the day before she came and instead she was very sweet and helped me all day with him since I could not pick him up... I was so grateful
- Samantha S.
Caitlin P.
5.0
Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help.
- Care member
Svetlana G.
5.0
Svetlana was wonderful with my little one, she is so calm and sweet! She definitely put me at ease taking care of my six month old.
- Care member
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Lizzy has watched my daughter age 5 months and my two yr old son frequently. She's great with them and always leaves the house cleaner than when she came in.
- Michelle M.
Bailey C.
5.0
We've hired Bailey to watch our 1-year-old and 3-year-old and have been very pleased. She's always on time and communicates well regarding her availability. Our kids are happy with her and we love having her come over!
- Jennifer B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fordland, MO:
How can I find a Fordland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fordland, 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 1 babysitters in Fordland, 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 Fordland, MO?
The average rate for Fordland, MO babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Fordland, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fordland, 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.