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342 babysitters are listed in Kansas City, MO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Kansas City, MO
Melissa K.
Kansas City, MO
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and positive.
I am a graduate from the University of Kansas and am a working professional.
Kids bring me so much laughter and joy. I absolutely love working with kids because they push us to become the best version of ourselves.
Catherine F.
Kansas City, MO
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, determined
I like working with kids because they make every moment fun and exciting. They're imaginations are beautiful
I started working with kids when I first graduated high school in 2017. I worked at an elementary school for about a year before going to a different job. In...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Morgan G.
Kansas City, MO
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I am 24 years old, and I have 4 years of nanny experience. I've just moved to Kenosha after spending the last year as a substitute teacher and paraprofessional for the NKC School District while nannying during the breaks. I value learning, creativity, and activities. I will stick to set schedules and am flexible with...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Allison and I am ready to help you and your family! I am currently in-between full time jobs, so I am fully available. I have been a full time nanny before, coached youth soccer for 9 years, am a fully licensed lifeguard instructor, and have extensive training in trauma informed care. I'm looking for a family...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooke D.
Kansas City, MO
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I started as a volunteer tutor for elementary aged kids when I was in middle school.
In my spare time, I like to read books, hike with my dogs, do jigsaw puzzles, and spent time outside.
One thing you should know about me is I'm a hard worker and not afraid to ask questions.
I grew up nannying 3 kids. I made all 3 meals, cleaned the house, and entertained the kids with something new and fun every day! I really enjoy watching and playing with children, and will make their fun experience my priority. I am a very responsible and organized person and have been that way my entire life. Using my skills...
Ellie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Erica O.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, polite and fun!
I like working with kids because I learn a lot with kids and I would teach many things about my country.
I'm looking for a job that to be a good decision for both side, a job with a open communication and relationship with truth and trust.
I started working with...
Robin B.
Kansas City, MO
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My five years of experience have taught me that every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can thrive. I have a college degree.
I'm creative and imaginative, and I love to play games...
Amy B.
Kansas City, MO
$8-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
It Takes A Village To Raise A Child And I Love To Be Apart Of That Village.
I have an in home daycare with 2 openings right now. Before and after school care for Maple Wood or EEC center for PreK as well. 18+ years experience. 2 providers at all times. Dog friendly home. We are a pretty tight knit group. We have a private daycare group for pictures, schedules and supply updates. Family based atmosphere....
Alyssa C.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have great experience with all ages from newborn and up. Part time and/or as needed care is preferred as I am completing my undergraduate degree.
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Candyce H.
Kansas City, MO
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting the growth and development of young minds. With two years of experience as a caregiver, I enjoy playing outdoor games, puzzles, and educational games. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day. I love to support families in any way I can...
Candyce can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I am a mother of three beautiful children and am also the co-director of a small non-profit focused on neighborhood development and family restoration in Kansas City's urban core.
I have nannied children in the home and also worked as a Parent Educator with the Parents as Teachers program for many years.
I would love to...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Michelle L.
Kansas City, MO
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. I've always loved working with kids, and I find it incredibly rewarding to see them learn and thrive. My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and open communication. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can feel...
As a childcare provider, I combine my passion for nurturing young minds with my years of experience to create a safe and enriching environment for your child. My patient and approachable nature allows me to build strong relationships with both children and parents, ensuring open communication about your child's well-being.
I...
Ryan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Deborah O.
Kansas City, MO
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and with over eight years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. My friendly and approachable nature allows children to feel comfortable and engaged with me, while my formal and reserved side...
Hi! My name is Jillian, but I also go by Jill. I just transferred from Active Duty Navy to the Air National Guard. I am from this area and worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor at Fort Leavenworth before I joined the Navy. I am CPR certified and have around 10 years of experience working with kids. I am taking some college...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily V.
Kansas City, MO
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping families by providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for their children. With over a year of experience as a substitute teacher and caregiver, I've worked with children of all ages and understand their unique needs. I'm respectful, creative, responsible, caring, and honest, and I...
Eliana W.
Kansas City, MO
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With four years of experience in childcare, I'm excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your family. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive.
I...
Karla Vanessa M.
Kansas City, MO
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, which led me to pursue a career as a dedicated childcare provider. With three years of experience under my belt, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages. My patient and calm nature, combined with my creativity and friendly demeanor, helps me connect...
Dianna E.
Kansas City, MO
$22-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, there's no greater joy than witnessing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My background in applied behavior analysis has equipped me with a deep understanding of child development...
Dianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kansas City, MO:
How can I find a Kansas City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kansas City, 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 342 babysitters in Kansas City, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Kansas City, MO?
The average rate for Kansas City, MO babysitters on Care.com is $17.35 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 Kansas City, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kansas City, 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.
Ratings for Kansas City, MO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Kansas City, MO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 217 reviews of the 342 listed babysitters.