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I have been babysitting since for the past 15 years. I have a Masters in Education, specifically counseling/therapy. I am currently working towards my licensure. I am great with kids (kind of a kid at heart). Looking to babysit as a side gig to make a little extra money.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Adeline and I am a student at Mizzou. I love working with children and animals. I have many years of childcare experience and would love to work with you! I am willing to help out with any errands and light housekeeping. I'm dependable, outgoing, and looking for a part-time job with some kiddos!
Adeline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Chriziel F.
Columbia, MO
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm looking for babysitting gigs for the rest of the year!
I have a reliable transportation with a clean driving record. I'm a non-smoker and I'm in the process of getting First Aid/CPR certified. I can help with babysitting, tutoring, and household chores.
Chriziel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Van Z.
Columbia, MO
$10-25/hr
I'm a current Education student at the University of Missouri and I have been working with children for at least 5 years. I have been tutoring for 5 years and have experience with children from diverse backgrounds. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with kids at my hometown church and I always enjoyed it. I am very careful with kids and am really looking forward to make their days better as a sitter.
Paola can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Mackenzie L.
Columbia, MO
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Mackenzie and I'm a sophomore at Mizzou studying Social Work. I've been working with children for many years now. I grew up watching my brother quite often as well as watching other children. I taught gymnastics for 5 years and have worked with children ages 3-13. I worked in a daycare here in Columbia for a little bit...
Hello!! My name is Ella. I have been a sitter for about 3 years now and typically babysit kids between the ages of 1-11. I am comfortable with sitting up to three kids.
Whether it's playing outside, watching a movie, or etc, I love having fun with the kids I am sitting!! :)
I am a very open and quick communicator. I notify...
Ellie M.
Columbia, MO
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been drawn to caregiving ever since my first babysitting job in high school. The joy and laughter of the children I cared for were contagious, and I knew then that I wanted to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.
As a childcare provider with two years of experience, I strive to create a safe,...
I have taken care of kids in some capacity since I was a teenager (mostly unpaid). I have always loved children and am currently a freshman working on my Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education.
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Shelby L.
Columbia, MO
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'd Love To Watch Your Children And Help Them Grow And Develops!
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, and funny
I like working with kids because I like seeing how they grow and how they learn! I love the joys of teaching them new things!
I started working with kids when I was probably around 15! I got my first actual job with children at the YMCA as a childcare worker and was...
5.0
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Hello! My name is Melissa! I love children, and I am the proud Aunt of 24 nieces and nephews. :) I have both cared for them from newborn to teenage, as well as many other children.
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Swimming Supervision and transportation.
Open to one time sitting or weekly....
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melissa cared for my 1 year old during the newborn phase of my 2nd child. She was a loving caretaker that will also upheld my expectations.
Melissa has been around young children throughout her life. Caring for them seems like it's just second nature for her. She...
Care member
5.0
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Hi there! I am a freshman at Mizzou studying elementary education! In my free time, I love to play soccer, volleyball, go shopping, hang out with friends, be outdoors, and go boating at. This summer I will be getting my residency so I am looking for a family to help out with a couple of days a week. This could range from running...
5.0
"My name is Sarah and I hired Emma as my daughters virtual teacher and sitter when Covid hit. Emma knocked it out of the park! My girls absolutely love school but they didn't want to return because they loved Emma even more. She was attentive, helpful, kind, fun,...
Sarah G.
Isabella A.
Columbia, MO
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior in college studying middle school education. I am also employed at a pre school and am comfortable with all ages.I love kids.
Isabella can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
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My name is Alexa and I am currently a senior at the university of Missouri. I would love you watch your kids. I am CPR certified and have extensive experience in child care. I have been a camp counselor at both overnight and day camps and have worked with kids of all ages. I have also babysat throughout my highschool and college...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So creative! Always brings something fun or a new idea to keep the kids busy. Always reliable and on time too. Alexa has driven my kids, made them meals, and generally been a great help. I highly recommend her."
Rebecca F.
Angelica S.
Columbia, MO
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently in my gap year of applying to medical school. I have been babysitting for many years and I have lots of experience with children of various ages. During undergrad, I worked as a nurse technician in the Pediatric/Postpartum unit and also in the nursery. I enjoy doing crafts and being creative.
Maile B.
Columbia, MO
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maile, I've been a nanny since 2020 and in childcare since 2017. I have experience caring for children of every age group, in a wide variety of settings. I love getting kids involved in music, literacy, and especially the outdoors! As a disabled person on the spectrum, I prioritize each child's individual and unique...
Maile can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Maile babysat for me and was wonderful! She arrive on time and was very responsive to messages. She did a great job with my 3 month old daughter. I would definitely hire her again."
Travis P.
Chloe C.
Columbia, MO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have been taking care of kids for a while now as a occasional babysitter, to a part-time nanny. I've babysat kids from newborn to school.
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 5 years of experience as a babysitter. Being an aunt of a 4 and 6-year-old I have also had a lot of experience as I have cared for them as they transition from being babies to toddlers to kids. In addition, I can help with Grocery Shopping and Carpooling.
Allyson can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth H.
Columbia, MO
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing and caring for children stems from my previous babysitting experiences and the profound impact I wish to make in their lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, while my effective communication skills enable me to keep parents updated about their...
Hello my name is Natalie! I have 7 years of experience babysitting with kids of all ages and I'm CPR and first aid certified. I'm a current student at the University of Missouri-Columbia and I'm studying Health Sciences. I can also help with errands, grocery shopping, house cleaning, etc. I'm a very responsible, organized and...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Jamestown, MO
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa cared for my 1 year old during the newborn phase of my 2nd child. She was a loving caretaker that will also upheld my expectations.
Melissa has been around young children throughout her life. Caring for them seems like it's just second nature for her. She doesn't get flustered easily with...
- Care member
Emma B.
5.0
My name is Sarah and I hired Emma as my daughters virtual teacher and sitter when Covid hit. Emma knocked it out of the park! My girls absolutely love school but they didn't want to return because they loved Emma even more. She was attentive, helpful, kind, fun, and loving.She would bring along...
- Sarah G.
Alexa F.
5.0
So creative! Always brings something fun or a new idea to keep the kids busy. Always reliable and on time too. Alexa has driven my kids, made them meals, and generally been a great help. I highly recommend her.
- Rebecca F.
Maile B.
5.0
Maile babysat for me and was wonderful! She arrive on time and was very responsive to messages. She did a great job with my 3 month old daughter. I would definitely hire her again.
- Travis P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Jamestown, MO:
How can I find a Jamestown babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Jamestown, MO?
The average rate for Jamestown, MO babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Jamestown, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Jamestown, 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.