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60 babysitters are listed in Kearney, MO
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years
Babysitters in Kearney, MO
Experienced and passionate Nanny with solid knowledge of childhood education and development. A consistent professional who has proven to overcome daily childcare obstacles and hurdles. Created numerous projects and activities for three school-aged children. Ability to handle diverse child and household priorities by applying...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Chelsey and I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I am very comfortable with animals. With me, your children will receive great care, and I'm willing to do any other additional tasks as requested. I'm an organizer,...
Chelsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Allison but you can call me Ally for short! My husband and I live in Liberty, Mo with our 1-year-old son. I am a stay a home mom looking to make some extra money for my family. I have 7+ years of experience working with children. I have been a summer nanny, have worked in 3 different childcare centers as a...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Suzanna M.
Smithville, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have volunteered at my church in children's ministry since I was 13 years old. I worked in the children's section of an amusement park from when I was 14 until I was 17. I have spent two years teaching summer camps for seven to 12-year-olds since 2013.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
:) My name is Jourdan!
I grew up in Kansas City. I come from a happy marriage.
I have tons of experience from watching my friends & coworkers children. I absolutely adore kids. I feel happiest when around them! I also tutored first graders.
Can't wait to meet you & be someone you trust.
I'd describe my personality as...
5.0
"Jourdan was great! I have a 12 year old and 9 year old and they both loved her. She picked them up from school, helped with homework, played tennis with them, and so much more. The kids were always sad when it was time for her to go. I highly recommend her and will...
Kathleen D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since 2018. I have worked with all ages, including newborns. I am CPR certified and I can update you as much/little as you want. :)
I like working with kids because it comes naturally for me. I follow the child's lead on what they want to do and go from there.
I'm looking for a job that...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kendall has been helping watch my daughter from the age of 8 months to 2 years old. Kendall is always kind, loving and brings a joyful presence with a very friendly demeanor. My daughter always runs up to her for a hug when she sees her and I have never doubted...
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Sofia T.
Kansas City, MO
$16-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Young And Experienced Nanny / Babysitter Seeking Part-time Work
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sofia, I'm 22 yrs. old, vaccinated for Covid-19, and currently attending college for my masters in architecture. I'll be home for the summer until August 17, and I'm looking for part-time babysitting jobs. I am a dedicated student, and experienced child care provider. I've been caring for children of many ages...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofi has been our summer nanny for several years. She is absolutely incredible with children. She is patient, kind and easily relates with children of various ages. Sofi keeps my children busy for hours playing without the use of TV or screens. She is very mature,...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently in Kansas City, Missouri.
24-year-old with nanny and babysitting experience. Previous Nanny and Youth Leader. Wanting to babysit for a few families for date nights & more.
Catlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched children for a very long time. When I was growing up, my neighborhood had lots of children and I was one of the neighborhood sitters. I started at about age 14 watching children on my own. I have 8 nieces and nephews that range from infant to 22 years of age. I have watched all of them and occasionally watch them...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Jessica has nannied for our twins (now 4 1/2 years old) for a little more than a year. She has been fantastic. She interacts with them and really encourages them to play, read, and write/draw. She enjoys taking them to play outside, which we appreciate. Always on...
James F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Kids have always been a part of my life. I have great love for them. Over the years I've done a fair amount of child care. I also work with kiddos as part of my career of 18 years at Children's Mercy. I'm trustworthy and fun loving. Eager to be a blessing to others.
My availability is mostly over weekends (Fri-Sun). Hope to...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is Amazing!!! She was punctual, communicative and was so loving towards our baby. I will 100% be using her services in the future!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loyal, and determined!
I like working with kids because I enjoy learning from them. I love the perspective kids give me and it fills my heart to help them in anyway I can and to care for them and love them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to grow as a person while creating...
5.0
"Jessica is so sweet. My kids absolutely love her! I feel blessed to have found such a great babysitter. "
Whitney B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy making life easier for people. Whether that be child care, house-sitting, cleaning, errands, etc. I have three younger sisters and one younger brother. I have had lots of experience with children from babies to preteens. I have been paid to care for children for the past 12 years. I worked in healthcare for eight years...
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Summer is great! She's dependable and really attentive to our needs. She's great with our "spirited" son... she keeps him so busy that he hardly knows we're away! She keeps him focused on many different activities...mommy's happy to return to a worn out boy. :-)"
Adam B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alona. I'm experienced working with children and I really enjoy doing that. I worked with children from one months to 6 years old. I'm very comfortable taking care of infants. I can describe myself as responsible, reliable, caring, patient and calm person. My hobbies are cooking/baking, traveling, visiting...
Alona can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alona is a great sitter. She is calm and very patient. Our son took to her very fast and had a great time. Very happy with her and will definitely hire her services again."
Nitza J.
Julie B.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside and watch them learn while they play. I have two teenage boys that are needing less of my time so I thought it would be fun to have younger children in the house again. Experience wise, besides raising my boys, I currently enjoy watching family members's...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie has helped care for my boys since they were born. My first son is almost 3 years old and my second son is almost 3 months old. She has been very patient and kind with them through all stages of their lives. She is the only person I have trusted to keep my...
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Isabel M.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am 22 Years Old And I Truly Love Working With Children And Find It Very Fulfilling Work.
I'd describe my personality as Nurturing, Relatable, Positive
I always loved being a caretaker and teaching. Watching children grow and nurturing the new minds of the world.
I started working with kids when I was young babysitting and when I turned 18, I started working at my first daycare facility.
I am a BIG outdoors...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I'm an overnight babysitter. Children like sleeping over. I have a 5 years old that comes over. I'm very humble, patient with kids and gentle with parents. I have a 2 year old girl.
Skills:
CPR
Brittani J.
Independence, MO
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm just a mom with experience in babysitting, nannying, and facility daycare looking to make some extra money caring for other kiddos. I am covid vaccinated, a non-smoker, with a valid drivers license. Currently, I do not have a car, but I will where I am needed. I don't need to bring my children but will happily accept any...
Brittani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Michel Daniela V.
Kansas City, MO
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Michel, I'm 24 years old and I'm a certified early childhood education nanny, I'm located in Kansas City, MO. I have experience caring for children and I'm committed to providing a safe and fun environment for them, I have my own transportation, which allows me to take the children to school or activities, in addition, I can...
Michel Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kearney, MO
Jourdan D.
5.0
She was awesome! Always on time and communicated well. The kids loved her!
- Care member
Kendall G.
5.0
Our daughter loves Kendall & jumps for joy when we tell her she’s going to watch her. Kendall is good at texting us updates of how things are going & at following the details we’ve left about what works best with our daughter. She is a trusted, fun, caring caregiver!
- Care member
Sofia T.
5.0
Sofi has been our summer nanny for several years. She is absolutely incredible with children. She is patient, kind and easily relates with children of various ages. Sofi keeps my children busy for hours playing without the use of TV or screens. She is very mature, is always on time and never...
- Care member
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica has nannied for our twins (now 4 1/2 years old) for a little more than a year. She has been fantastic. She interacts with them and really encourages them to play, read, and write/draw. She enjoys taking them to play outside, which we appreciate. Always on time, very organized, proactive,...
- James F.
Rachel W.
5.0
Rachel was ABSOLUTELY AMAZING. Kind, punctual, inquisitive. Kept the kids active and engaged, cleaned up beautifully, and didn’t need to be asked to do common sense tasks! Will hire again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kearney, MO:
How can I find a Kearney babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kearney, 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 5 babysitters in Kearney, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Kearney, MO?
The average rate for Kearney, MO babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 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 Kearney, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kearney, 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.