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345 babysitters are listed in Kansas City, MO
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Kansas City, MO
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Families! I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. Most recently, I worked for a preschool in Rainbowville where I taught a class of 4-year-olds. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children,...
Pauline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, travel, light housekeeping. My core values revolve are church values. I volunteered for 4 years at my local Elementary school in the special needs classroom as and Assistant Teacher and I absolutely enjoyed it. Being able to teach and see the expressions on there...
Paige can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have worked with children since middle school. I am a former early childhood educator. I have worked with all age groups from infant to middle school. I work hard at building a good rapport with the parents and the children. I love to do activities with the kids including crafts, games, outings and cooking. I try to weave in...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Izzy. I'm currently a college student. I already have my associates degree in arts and I'm majoring in psychology.
I have plenty of experience as a babysitter and a nanny. I am great with kids and I love being around them and doing fun activities!! I previously was a preschool and kindergarten teacher. I had to...
5.0
"My three girls loved Izzy from the first minute. They refuse to take out the amazing braids she gave them and love playing the piano piece she taught them."
Brian N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started being a babysitter in my last year of high school (six years ago) so far. Since day 1, I love being surrounded by children since I feel that I have the patience, affection, and creativity to keep the child always fun, enjoying activities such as crafts, outdoor, helping them to do their homework, reading books, meals...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Very responsible, kind, super positive, and dedicated to her job!"
Katie S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have worked over 13 years in an elementary school, as a foster parent for just over 4 years with behavioral children, and currently working part time as a nanny. I am fun, loving, caring, organized, patient, dependable, motivated, knowledgeable, gentle yet firm, nurturing, compassionate, dedicated, and a team player....
Rebekah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Becky has been a wonderful caretaker for our son since he was six months old! We were only in KC for a year and Becky was an amazing help while I worked part time. She has cared for our son every morning for the past year and he LOVES her. She has taught him words...
Care member
Megan L.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Babysitter And Pet sitter, Full Availability!
I'm a Preschool Teacher with a background in childcare. I studied Elementary Education in school. I love working with children of all ages!
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have always had a special place in my heart for children. I am also having my own in January! I would love to be able to care for children, and show them how a great babysitter is! Willing to work around schedules!
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hi, my name is Raegan! I am currently a senior at the University of Missouri majoring in early childhood education! After the spring semester, I will be a certified educator! I have been working in childcare officially for over two years now and could not imagine doing anything else! Both places I have worked at have been...
Skills:
Early Education
Trinity S.
Kansas City, MO
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about positively impacting children's lives. My early education background and certification as a teacher have equipped me with the skills to nurture and educate children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and...
Trinity can also help with: Carpooling
Hello! My name is Allison. I have been babysitting my whole life. I connect very well with children of all ages. Children tend to gravitate towards me because of my enthusiastic, fun loving personality. I enjoy engaging activities indoor and out. We will always have a blast, whether it's a simple car ride to school or an...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ana R.
Kansas City, MO
$13-15/hr
Hi, I'm Ana!
Being a part of a big family has given me the opportunity to babysit children of all different ages.
Currently, I am in the Army Natioal Gunard and am adult and pediatric certified in CPR/AED/First Aid. I have reliable transportation and am a non-smoker. Having a military background has disciplined me to be...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a seasoned caretaker, babysitter, and nanny, and I recently finished graduate school at Pitt State. I have taken care of the extremely structured to the million-miles-per-minute houses, the children who are bursting with energy to the more reserved, and infants to teenagers who needed more of a chauffer and friend....
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabi N.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an experienced and reliable babysitter with a passion for kids, focused on creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment!
I work at Cross Points Church in Shawnee, KS with kids of all ages on Sundays and with youth on Wednesdays!
Because of my commitment, I will have occasional events where I am needed there (for vbs,...
Gabi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Mikaila H.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Mikaila! I am 24 years old and I love caring for all children! Being the oldest of five siblings comes with a lot of responsibility. I have experience working with all ages, infants to teens. I enjoy cooking and cleaning. Yes, I said cleaning! I love kids and always look forward to meeting new families:)
Mikaila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
l am recently a high school graduate and I am moving to the area. I love watching children and I have plenty of experience with my friends children and my siblings. I enjoy playing outside, reading, crafts, baking, video games, etc.; really doing anything to help everyone have a great time while the parents are having a fun time...
Michel Daniela V.
Kansas City, MO
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a woman who is passionate about work and great dedication to children, I have experience and I am certified to care for children from 0 months to 10 years, I am a very sweet, happy, organized, punctual, clean woman, I like to always give my best, I worked in a daycare taking care of children and studied to work with them, I...
Anabelle W.
Kansas City, MO
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Annabelle W. Junior At The University Of Missouri Nanny Child Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Annabelle W! I am currently a junior at the University of Missouri, studying health science! I have worked with children since I turned 15. I have babysat, I have coached gymnastics, and taught swim lessons! I love hanging with kids :))
I like working with kids because kids make me laugh, they are so fun to be...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rosario H.
Kansas City, MO
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am enthusiastic and patient with kids, reliable and experienced. I like to do crafts and be active with them.
Rosario can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I'm a kind hearted girl who loves to take care of kids and make them feel safe enough to have fun! I worked for 4 years at my mom's in-home daycare taking care of multiple kids at a time who's ages ranged from 1-month-old to 11 years old. I am a non smoker, I am CPR certified for adults, children and infants, I have first aid...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kansas City, MO
Isra B.
5.0
My three girls loved Izzy from the first minute. They refuse to take out the amazing braids she gave them and love playing the piano piece she taught them.
- Brian N.
Maria E.
5.0
Very responsible, kind, super positive, and dedicated to her job!
- Katie S.
Rebekah B.
5.0
Becky has been a wonderful caretaker for our son since he was six months old! We were only in KC for a year and Becky was an amazing help while I worked part time. She has cared for our son every morning for the past year and he LOVES her. She has taught him words and helped with his walking and...
- Care member
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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 345 babysitters in Kansas City, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 $16.97 per hour as of September 2024. 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 2024, 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Kansas City, MO are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 197 reviews of the 345 listed babysitters.