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60 babysitters are listed in Independence, MO

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Independence, MO

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Azriel M.


Independence, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Azriel, but you can call me Ayz. I have babysat and been a nanny for 10 years. I have watched every spectrum of children from infant to teen, as well as, neuro-typical to neuro-divergent. I am a fantastic cook, love arts and crafts, and going on adventures. I am currently looking to go back to school for sculpting and...
Azriel can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sienna K.


Independence, MO

$14/hr3 yrs exp

A Little About Me!!

Hi, my name is Sienna nice to meet you! I am currently in college working my way to become a teacher while also working with Kids safari which is a before and after school program working with kids in ages 3-5. I am certified in CPR and have had experience with older children as well when working with them or even just simply...
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Dennis H.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Flexible Child Care Services Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Dennis, and I am a senior at Park University studying education. I am currently finishing my student teaching this semester and aspire to be an elementary teacher next fall. I started off working as a before and after-school assistant working with school-age children. My tasks included preparing snacks, planning...
Dennis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mia P.


Independence, MO

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always been drawn to working with children and find great joy in helping them learn, grow, and explore the world around them. I'm a natural communicator and have a knack for building strong relationships with...
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Heather J.


Independence, MO

$19-20/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Flexible, And Experienced Childcare Provider

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am available for occasional or one time care only!!!! I am a full time student and will be graduating in May. I cannot take on anything long term!!! My professional childcare experience: * 1. 5 years as an infant room teacher of 5 infants * 6 years as a full-time nanny for 3 children (including a set of twins) * 9 months...
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been caring for children of all ages for five years, and there's nothing I enjoy more than making a positive impact on their lives. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children. I also have a 2-year-old of my own, he's my little bundle of joy. Pick me to be your next baby sitter you won't...
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Allison S.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Young And Energetic Nanny Ready To Start

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I can also clean and help with any chores around the house.
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Susan B.


Independence, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Skilled Retired Pediatric Nurse Would Love To Care For Infants On Part-time Basis.

Hi, my name is Sue B. I am a semi-retired pediatric nurse and substitute school nurse for the Kansas City Public School District. I work part-time as a health educator, creating training programs for patients with chronic diseases. In addition to raising 2 children & caring for 4 adorable grandchildren, I have more than 12...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

I've been working with kids for as long as I can remember! In middle school my mom worked at a in home day care where I fell in love with teaching and entering the kids so much, the owner felt inclined to pay me a little every week for helping out. It was then I realized how much joy it brings me helping shape young minds! In...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

I love working with and being around kids. I've been caring for kids ever since I was a kid myself. I am also very responsible, caring, hard-working, easygoing, flexible and am willing to help out with more than just the kids if needed. I am here to help a family with whatever they need so as long as it does not interfere with...
Widelande can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. With a year of experience as a caregiver and my current role as a patient safety attendant at a nearby hospital, I've gained valuable experience caring for a diverse group of people, ranging in age from 6 to 100. I'm eager to expand my caregiving experience...
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Gayle G.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

I am a dependable caregiver for Independence area residents. I am mature. My kids are grown. I have a background check and references are available. I prefer your home, so children are comfortable. I am great with children! Contact Gayle.
Gayle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Hanna I'm 25 and I'm an experienced, fun-loving nanny ready to bring joy and creativity to your family! Experienced and passionate nanny with 8+ years of professional childcare experience. Served as a lead teacher at a daycare for 5 years, nurturing early childhood development. Additionally, dedicated 6...
Hanna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emma E.


Independence, MO

$22-23/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi, I'm Emma! I've spent the past four years working at a daycare in the Mid Missouri area and recently graduated with my associates degree in education. I have worked with all ages (birth to 12) and have had up to 10 children in my care at once. I have just recently moved to the Kansas City area and I'm just starting out here....
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

My name is Meg! I'm a pediatric nurse looking to make some extra money babysitting. Before I was a nurse, I was a nanny and preschool teacher all through high school and college. I am an Aunt of 8 and love my babies! I hope to find a family looking for mainly Friday, Saturday or Sunday needs and the occasional date night. I work...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Madison C.


Independence, MO

$15-16/hr3 yrs exp

Love Spending Time With Children, Having Fun, And Learning!

I have some babysitting experience in the past for family, family friends etc. I have also worked in daycares and provided care for all ages, I also am studying Child Life at Missouri State University! I love being around children of any age and am extremely reliable with them, I have three nieces (ages 4, 7, and 11 months!)...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Cassidy M.


Independence, MO

$21-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Captain And First Mate Reporting For Duty

I'd describe my personality as silly, spontaneous, caring I like working with kids because I'm a mother myself, and I originally wanted to be a preschool teacher, and spent my senior year doing half days at a career center focused in Early Childhood education with hands on experience in the on site preschool. I'm looking for...

Madeliene L.


Independence, MO

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Girl Looking To Make Extra Cash

I currently work in my church nursery every Sunday, where I take care of children ages 6 months to 6 years old. Here I have to feed them, change diapers and watch over them as they play. I also help run a scout program where I watch over and help lead girls who are from ages 3 to 16 years old. I also work at an animal shelter,...
I've been a childcare provider for over 5 years, and I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children as they grow. My patient and friendly nature helps me connect with children and create a safe, stimulating environment. I'm also a skilled communicator, providing parents with regular updates and addressing any concerns...
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Joelle H.


Lees Summit, MO

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Available Starting In August

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Joelle and I am graduating from Mizzou with a Human Development and Family Sciences degree. I will be moving home to Lee's Summit in July and will be looking for a nanny position for the year. I have 5+ years of experience working with children in a wide variety of settings. I started babysitting at a young age and...
Joelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joelle interviewed with us and made an excellent impression. She was knowledgeable, outgoing, confident, and most importantly, engaged with our children. We look forward to having her spend time with our children!"

Jessica B.

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Average Rating4.1 / 5

Babysitters in Independence, MO are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.