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60 babysitters are listed in Greenwood, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Greenwood, MO
Abigail G.
Greenwood, MO
$17-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids and had childcare experience for about 10 years. I have a college degree and reliable transportation! I currently work as a building sub in the classroom and in behavioral intervention for a school district. I absolutely love kids and look forward to making connections, forming bonds, and going on...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Abbi was punctual, polite, and great with our newborn twins. We had a small mishap with payments and she was honest and willing to right the situation. I was even running late returning and she was very gracious to stay a few extra minutes. Communication was...
Care member
Hi! I have always had a soft spot for kids! My freshmen and sophomore year of high school I volunteered at my elementary school with the kindergarten class. I helped with end of the day activities and played with the kids during free play! I also was an after school babysitter for about 6 months. I am really looking forward to a...
Hope can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Shelby S.
Raymore, MO
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 13 years of experience in paid baby-sitting and nannying. I am 32 years old, trustworthy, energetic, and responsible with the kids of all ages. It is always a good thing to see the kids learn with crafts/activities and have a good time when we are together.
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is absolutely fantastic. She's been our nanny for about a year for our 2 year old. She's patient, engaged, and always looking for fun activities. I recommend her 100% and am so sad to be losing her as a nanny (and it's only because our guy is headed to...
Christine F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a part of the childcare world for the past seven years working a variety of jobs from high school to college and beyond ranging from nanny to house and home manager. I come from a family of six kids so I know the value of organization, and structure with a flexible state of mind. I am passionate about curating happy...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our daughter took to Molly immediately and we just love having her as a part of the household when she is here. Things are noticeably calmer after her time in our home--she is intuitive, anticipatory, communicative, and super friendly. Five+ stars! "
Lailee M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Im a mom of 2 myself. A 3-year-old boy and 12-month-old girl (as of June 28th). My husband is a firefighter, so id love to have the flexibility to work around his schedule so he can have our kids, or find a family that is comfortable with me bringing mine along, which is what I've done in the past. Always up to discuss your...
Kirsten can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirsten has watched our little girl for about 9 mos & has been excellent. Our daughter has a hard time when I leave, but she has done very good w/Kirsten and the longer she has watched her, the better she has adjusted. Our little girl loves to play outside & we...
Valerie P.
Kathryn C.
Lees Summit, MO
$19/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years in babysitting, also two years nannying for 3 children (2 families) over the span of 4 years. Also worked at a early childhood development center for over a year. I love all things artsy and finding fun things to do outdoors. I love working with kiddos and learning as much from them as they do from me. Kids...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Super sweet and very communicative. My daughter loved her. Highly recommend!!!"
Lara W.
Maddie W.
Lees Summit, MO
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Kids are my passion! I've been working with kids more than half of my life. From babysitting family, to working part time at a preschool, I enjoy it all! I am capable of watching kids of all ages and work hard at making a fun, safe environment. I currently stay home with my 2-year-old daughter and would love to bring her along...
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"I hired Maddie to watch my 2 year old daughter while I was out of town on business. She picked up and dropped off at daycare in addition to spending the night. Maddie did an excellent job. This was the first time I've left my daughter to go out of town, so I was...
Candace S.
Morgan A.
Lees Summit, MO
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience watching children from ages 9 months to 7 years. I have always had a love for children. Taking care of them while bringing them joy makes my heart happy. I am also willing to help with light house cleaning and meal prep. I am CPR certified as well. My passion is watching and teaching kiddos.
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Aris I work as babysitting in my country and here in USA since I was 18 experience for 3 years and my personal experiences from my 2 younger sisters . first aid and CPR knowledge. safety and fun time with educate . and happy of babies and kids is my goal.
Arissara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aris was fabulous! My daughter absolutely loved her. "
Amanda H.
5.0
(3)
- 35 yr old mama of 2 kids, ages 8 & 4
- 10+ years experience babysitting/ nannying kids ages newborn to 10
- Organized, outgoing, reliable, authentic
- Working on updating my CPR certification
- Cosmetology degree
- Non smoker
- Have my own transportation
- Animal lover
Shanyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Shanyn! She has done a wonderful job caring for my children and others that she has watched over the years. She is patient, kind, and pays attention to detail. I would highly recommend Shanyn to anyone needing reliable and trustworthy care. "
Care member
Reganne L.
Lees Summit, MO
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi parents! My name is Reganne and I am a 21-year-old college student pursuing a degree in occupational therapy. In the past, I have had many amazing nanny and babysitting jobs and I hope to find another great family. I am hoping to start looking for a part time nanny position but am also open for random date nights. My current...
Reganne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as mature, responsible, and consistent. I will always show up on time, if not 5 minutes early. I listen well to feedback from parents.
I started working with kids officially when I was 15 as a childcare worker at my church. I have been babysitting for many families ever since.
I have experience...
Maegan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Ella C.
Lees Summit, MO
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. Drawing from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, I'm motivated to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families by providing reliable childcare.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a...
Dejah M.
Lees Summit, MO
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always loved taking care of kids, animals, and just people in general. My full time job is a Barber, but I'm the oldest grandchild/sibling, My step mom ran a daycare for years, I've worked at gym day cares, and babysit regularly for families, so I've always had the love and patience to take care of kids. I love sports and...
Michenly G.
Raymore, MO
$28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have a little over two years of professional childcare experience and I have certified CPR and First Aid training. I love making relationships with kids and helping them learn, and navigate the world through their little eyes. I am so excited to meet everyone and care for your little ones!
Madison L.
Lees Summit, MO
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with several years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experience in previous babysitting roles, inspired me to become a caregiver. I believe in creating a nurturing and stimulating...
Polly G.
Lees Summit, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Polly, 29, From Brazil. Looking For A Nanny Position To Work 2-3 Days A Week!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, I'm Polly and I'm 29yo! I'm from Brazil and I moved to the US in 2019. I worked for the same family for over 2 years taking care of 3 boys (6yo, 4yo and 2. 5yo when I left). I worked for a few families occasionally babysitting. Currently I'm working 2-3 days a week watching a baby girl! I'm looking for another...
Polly can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kayla C.
Lone Jack, MO
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a genuine love for nurturing young minds. My journey into childcare was driven by a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families by providing reliable care.
I understand that every child is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet their...
I have worked in childcare centers in both Lee's Summit and Columbia over the past three years. I have worked with and enjoy working with kids of all ages. I currently attend Mizzou and I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in elementary education. Due to being a full-time student as well as balancing other jobs and activities, my...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Vitoria, a nurturing and experienced babysitter with a passion for fostering a safe and joyful environment for children to thrive. Originally from Brazil, I recently completed an enriching au pair program in Missouri, where I honed my childcare skills and embraced cultural diversity.
With a background in biomedical...
Vitoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Greenwood, MO
Abigail G.
5.0
Abbi is incredibly patient and engaging, she is fantastic with our LO! She is absolutely meant to be around children, very professional and kind and imaginative.
- Leslie S.
Shelby S.
5.0
Shelby is absolutely fantastic. She's been our nanny for about a year for our 2 year old. She's patient, engaged, and always looking for fun activities. I recommend her 100% and am so sad to be losing her as a nanny (and it's only because our guy is headed to school). Whoever gets Shelby as part of...
- Christine F.
Molly R.
5.0
Our daughter took to Molly immediately and we just love having her as a part of the household when she is here. Things are noticeably calmer after her time in our home--she is intuitive, anticipatory, communicative, and super friendly. Five+ stars!
- Lailee M.
Kirsten A.
5.0
Kirsten has watched our little girl for about 9 mos & has been excellent. Our daughter has a hard time when I leave, but she has done very good w/Kirsten and the longer she has watched her, the better she has adjusted. Our little girl loves to play outside & we have a pool and many animals...
- Valerie P.
Kathryn C.
5.0
Super sweet and very communicative. My daughter loved her. Highly recommend!!!
- Lara W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Greenwood, MO:
How can I find a Greenwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Greenwood, 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 Greenwood, 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 Greenwood, MO?
The average rate for Greenwood, MO babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Greenwood, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Greenwood, 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.