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40 babysitters are listed in Joplin, MO

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Joplin, MO

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Vanessa H.


Joplin, MO

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Vanessa! I have a few years of childcare experience, as well as just getting my nursing degree! I absolutely love kids, and was so sad to leave my job at the YMCA childcare (moving due to job.) I'm excited to meet some new faces.
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

Elisha G.


Joplin, MO

$8-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Chaos Coordinator, Homeschool Teacher, Organizer, Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional nanny, homeschool teacher/tutor, caregiver, cleaner, organizer and mom. I have worked as a private in home nanny, care facilities as a caregiver, in the community and my home. I have helped families unhoard homes, cleaned, organized, set up schedules and budgets, assisted with doctor visits, and...
Elisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We needed someone to care for our 8 month old twin girls during the day for several weeks and Ellie did an excellent job! She's experienced, caring, and attentive and our girls were happy to be with her!"

Melissa Z.

Lindsey W.


Joplin, MO

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked with children of all ages, infants to teenagers. I love to care and use a play based learning technique with the children.
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Meghan C.


Webb City, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 30 years old with a background in Child and Family Development and Social Work. I have cared for children aged 3 days to 14 years in both private and public settings for 10+ years. I am certified in Pediatric and Adult First Aid and CPR, trained in ABA therapy, med certified, registered with the Family Safety...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Meghan is fantastic. We've used her for the last year for date nights, and our daughter is in love with her. She is kind, easy to talk with, and very respectful of our routines/wishes with our daughter. I would highly recommend Meghan!"

Cliff R.

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Danzel V.


Carl Junction, MO

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Kiddo Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 children that are now adults. I am empty nested and want to keep active. I like to take kids to activities such as weekly library visits, pools, parks, bounce houses, etc. I am available for after school care that can transition to summer care. I have reliable transportation that I allows me to take the...
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Courtney R.


Galena, KS

$12-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college student at Missouri State University and am majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have been a teachers aid in a first grade classroom and recently worked at a children's camp as a counselor for middle school aged kids. I love working with kids and can even help with some things around the house if needed.
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Emily C.


Webb City, MO

$12-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that gives parents peace of mind. With two years of experience caring for children, I've developed a patient and calm approach that puts kids at ease. My friendly nature helps me build great relationships with children and their families. I...
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Taylor C.


Webb City, MO

$8-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I have 5 years of childcare experience. I recently started watching kids in my house. I love teaching all ages!

Chelsey L.


Webb City, MO

$8-10/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have been giving part-time care to a family with four children for the past 2 months. The ages of the children are: 3-months-old, 18-months-old, 3-years-old, and 5-years-old. I have also been babysitting for other families over the years. I have a great time watching kids; they are just so funny. I plan on being a teacher, so...
Chelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, smart, and kind. I like working with kids because my I've grown up raising kids, and I'm absolutely in love with raising my 1-year-old daughter. I'm looking for a job that I can help moms and dads who need it, as life can get quite flustered trying to raise kids and make a personal...
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Ruby D.


Oronogo, MO

$12-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi!! I'm Ruby and I'm looking forward to demonstrating my passion for nurturing and teaching by being a positive influence on children and someone they can look up to and trust. As a nursing student, I've been able to develop my skills in caretaking and attention to detail, allowing me to grow in my profession and as an...
Skills:

CPR

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Shanaisha N.


Carthage, MO

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table, coupled with a strong work ethic and dedication to excellence. With a proven track record of outstanding skills and references, I am confident in my ability to make your life more at ease and run smoothly. I am a hardworking, trustworthy, reliable individual who thrives...
Shanaisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Eliana B.


Neosho, MO

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I can comfortably care for up to four children and am very comfortable enforcing household rules. My college degree, along with my...
I'd describe my personality as genuine, outgoing, and passionate. I like working with kids because it's very rewarding and it gives me an opportunity to be creative. I'm looking for a job that is flexible because of school and is a good environment for me and the kids. I started working with kids when my brother had his...
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Mercy H.


Neosho, MO

$13-18/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! I enjoy planning fun, safe, and educational activities for children. I love being the Kid's Director at Grace Chapel Outreach. I was a nanny for several years. I was also a safety monitor at South Joplin Head Start, but moved on to babysit my niece and nephew. Their mom became a SAHM and no longer needs fulltime childcare....
Mercy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Trenaisha F.


Carthage, MO

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Sitter And New Adventure Maker.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience babysitting infants and children. Can help with some Light housekeeping and cooking if requested . I love doing arts and crafts with the children. Will also help with school work. Also CPR trained for a couple of years.
Trenaisha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rebecca W.


Neosho, MO

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

I care for my 18-month-old son in law and have experience with sick children, diapers, and busy-bodies
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Barbara T.


Weir, KS

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver

My name is Barbara . I had my own business for over 40 yrs and transitioned to home health care about 5 years ago (which has included child care). I consider one of my best attributes is nutrition and that I cook balanced meals for my clients. My hobbies include art, cooking and hanging out with my granddaughter. I have...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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James M.


Seneca, MO

$15/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, and caring. I like working with kids because I genuinely enjoy playing and spending time with them. I am the oldest child, and grandchild, in my family so I have always been around kids and have never tired of their imagination and getting to play with them in that world. I've sort...
James can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Ashley A.


Carthage, MO

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ashley. I am 26 years old. I have a 3-year-old daughter, and I absolutely love children. I have about 4 years of experience caring for children and it is such a joy. I love being outdoors and doing fun activities such as swimming, playing at the park, making arts and crafts and going on walks. I graduated high...
Ashley can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Ashley interviewed with us. She seemed very sweet and I think she would do a great job. We only decided to go with someone else because Ashley lived about 45 minutes away from us. We were nervous about this because we are on call for work and need to leave quickly....

Heather D.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Joplin, MO

Elisha G.

5.0

We needed someone to care for our 8 month old twin girls during the day for several weeks and Ellie did an excellent job! She's experienced, caring, and attentive and our girls were happy to be with her!

- Melissa Z.

Meghan C.

5.0

Meghan is simply amazing. She is a true lover of children and everything that encompasses children, it is her calling and her passion. It is evident the first time that you meet with her. If you want a caregiver that will truly put you at ease, she's the one.

- Candice E.

Ashley A.

5.0

Highly recommend. She babysat both of my kids. A 1 year old and a 4 year old as well as her little one. And did a wonderful job. When I picked up my daughter she told me all about her fun and and was begging me to come back. I would definitely use her again!

- Anniee R.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Joplin, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 40 listed babysitters.