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65 babysitters are listed in Lees Summit, MO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lees Summit, MO
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Im a mom of 2 myself. A 3-year-old boy and 12-month-old girl (as of June 28th). My husband is a firefighter, so id love to have the flexibility to work around his schedule so he can have our kids, or find a family that is comfortable with me bringing mine along, which is what I've done in the past. Always up to discuss your...
Kirsten can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kirsten has watched our little girl for about 9 mos & has been excellent. Our daughter has a hard time when I leave, but she has done very good w/Kirsten and the longer she has watched her, the better she has adjusted. Our little girl loves to play outside & we...
Valerie P.
Morgan A.
Lees Summit, MO
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience watching children from ages 9 months to 7 years. I have always had a love for children. Taking care of them while bringing them joy makes my heart happy. I am also willing to help with light house cleaning and meal prep. I am CPR certified as well. My passion is watching and teaching kiddos.
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Maddie W.
Lees Summit, MO
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Kids are my passion! I've been working with kids more than half of my life. From babysitting family, to working part time at a preschool, I enjoy it all! I am capable of watching kids of all ages and work hard at making a fun, safe environment. I currently stay home with my 2-year-old daughter and would love to bring her along...
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"I hired Maddie to watch my 2 year old daughter while I was out of town on business. She picked up and dropped off at daycare in addition to spending the night. Maddie did an excellent job. This was the first time I've left my daughter to go out of town, so I was...
Candace S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Aris I work as babysitting in my country and here in USA since I was 18 experience for 3 years and my personal experiences from my 2 younger sisters . first aid and CPR knowledge. safety and fun time with educate . and happy of babies and kids is my goal.
Arissara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aris was fabulous! My daughter absolutely loved her. "
Amanda H.
5.0
(3)
- 35 yr old mama of 2 kids, ages 8 & 4
- 10+ years experience babysitting/ nannying kids ages newborn to 10
- Organized, outgoing, reliable, authentic
- Working on updating my CPR certification
- Cosmetology degree
- Non smoker
- Have my own transportation
- Animal lover
Shanyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Always had a great environment for our child to be in. Constantly keep him engaged by taking him to the park, zoo, and other activities. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joelle and I am graduating from Mizzou with a Human Development and Family Sciences degree. I will be moving home to Lee's Summit in July and will be looking for a nanny position for the year. I have 5+ years of experience working with children in a wide variety of settings. I started babysitting at a young age and...
Joelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joelle interviewed with us and made an excellent impression. She was knowledgeable, outgoing, confident, and most importantly, engaged with our children. We look forward to having her spend time with our children!"
Jessica B.
Kathryn C.
Lees Summit, MO
$19/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years in babysitting, also two years nannying for 3 children (2 families) over the span of 4 years. Also worked at a early childhood development center for over a year. I love all things artsy and finding fun things to do outdoors. I love working with kiddos and learning as much from them as they do from me. Kids...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Super sweet and very communicative. My daughter loved her. Highly recommend!!!"
Lara W.
Mizzou grad with a degree in Human Development and Family Sciences! During my college career, I had a strong focus on child development. I also hold a CFLE-p credential. A Certified Family Life Educator is well versed in working with children and their families. I have spent the past 7 years working with children. I spent...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of amazing experience with babysitting. I love getting to know families and having the privilege to see kids grow and prosper while learning new things everyday!
Hafssa K can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a big family, I have 7 nieces, 2 nephews and 2 great-nephews, age ranging from 16 years old-1-month-old. I have changed MANY diapers, given baths, helped with school work, and made meals. I would like a future career in interior design, I am currently working a part-time job, hours are flexible.
Hi, my name is Raven I'm a CNA and have been working in that field for two years now. I use to work as an assistant manager and birthday host including more jobs. I was a babysitter throughout my years watching friends and family children. I am CPR certified as well. I enjoy playing with kids. I am Currently going to school for...
Raven can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was 15 years old. I have always worked within my church nursery growing up and have also worked for the state of Kansas through Labette Mental Health and also Riverton Mental Health with children who were special needs. I have worked part time as a teacher at the Goddard school with...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Megan K.
Lees Summit, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Any Extra Hands You Need (Babysitting, Housesitting, Dog Walking, Running Errands)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a Kansas-Citian born & raised, UMKC graduate, and an avid traveler! I own a photographer business, am a cat mom of 2 & love staying busy assisting with any types of work to local families.
While I started this career just watching family members, as I got older it expanded to other families as well and I now have...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail A.
Lees Summit, MO
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a patient and calm childcare provider with six years of experience caring for children aged 12 and up. My passion for positively impacting children's lives is what motivated me to become a caregiver. When it comes to household rules, I follow the parents' lead.
I keep parents updated about their child's day via text or...
I was a babysitter all throughout my young adult life for multiple families in addition to my regular high school job. My childcare principles are based on being a smart, caring, and fun supporter for your family. I make it my mission to be a positive influence and engage the children I spend time with in healthy and creative...
Cristiana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Reganne L.
Lees Summit, MO
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi parents! My name is Reganne and I am a 21-year-old college student pursuing a degree in radiology. In the past, I have had many amazing nanny and babysitting jobs and I hope to find another great family. I work a full time job M-F 7-3 so I am looking to help out with random date nights, school pickups, or anything in that...
Polly G.
Lees Summit, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Polly, 29, From Brazil. Looking For A Nanny Position To Work 2-3 Days A Week!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, I'm Polly and I'm 29yo! I'm from Brazil and I moved to the US in 2019. I worked for the same family for over 2 years taking care of 3 boys (6yo, 4yo and 2. 5yo when I left). I worked for a few families occasionally babysitting. Currently I'm working 2-3 days a week watching a baby girl! I'm looking for another...
Polly can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello there! My name is Alana, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as your next reliable babysitter. With a passion for working with children, I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your little ones.
Alana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have experience working with children of all ages. I started working with kids when I was 16 babysitting some of the kids in my neighborhood. I have since nannied, worked at an early child care center for six years and currently teach Pre School. I also have worked at summer camps and student taught at the elementary level. I...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm 20 and a sophomore at Syracuse University, but looking for sitting jobs while I'm visiting home (Kansas City area) over winter break. I've been babysitting for four years and am willing to help out with cooking, driving the kids places, and other errands.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lees Summit, MO
Kirsten A.
5.0
Kirsten has watched our little girl for about 9 mos & has been excellent. Our daughter has a hard time when I leave, but she has done very good w/Kirsten and the longer she has watched her, the better she has adjusted. Our little girl loves to play outside & we have a pool and many animals...
- Valerie P.
Maddie W.
5.0
I hired Maddie to watch my 2 year old daughter while I was out of town on business. She picked up and dropped off at daycare in addition to spending the night. Maddie did an excellent job. This was the first time I've left my daughter to go out of town, so I was nervous, but all went well. She...
- Candace S.
Arissara C.
5.0
Aris was fabulous! My daughter absolutely loved her.
- Amanda H.
Shanyn C.
5.0
Always had a great environment for our child to be in. Constantly keep him engaged by taking him to the park, zoo, and other activities.
- Care member
Joelle H.
5.0
Joelle interviewed with us and made an excellent impression. She was knowledgeable, outgoing, confident, and most importantly, engaged with our children. We look forward to having her spend time with our children!
- Jessica B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lees Summit, MO:
How can I find a Lees Summit babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lees Summit, 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 65 babysitters in Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, MO?
The average rate for Lees Summit, MO babysitters on Care.com is $17.17 per hour as of December 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 Lees Summit, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, MO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Lees Summit, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 65 listed babysitters.