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Babysitters in Neosho, MO
Mercy H.
Neosho, MO
$13-18/hr • 9 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Laura W.
Joplin, MO
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Laura. I have a 1-year-old daughter who is my world! Previously,
I lived with and babysat my roommates three children ( 2, 4, 5) for three years. I recently cared for two friends children on an alternating day and night schedule, ages 3, 3, 4, and 5. For the last 7 years I have worked as a CMA in...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This young lady is a wonderful caregiver.She is a hard worker and has the want to learn. Laura is compassionate and is a positive individual. She loves caring for others and it shows."
Chandra H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, nurturing, compassionate.
I'm looking for a job that I am genuinely excited to go into. I love making connections with the little lights of this world. I currently substitute teach with a local school district. I am not currently CPR certified but I have been when I was employed by a...
5.0
"So great and communicative with us and the kids. Will hire over and over!"
Stephen K.
Elizabeth S.
Joplin, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter In Special Needs And Infants - Open Schedule
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Ellie, and I have a real passion for kiddos. A little background about me. I've worked as a nanny, a babysitter, and most recently a pre-K teacher for an education center in Riverton. I've worked with special needs, disabilities, and gifted children. I'm comfortable with pets, housekeeping, meal prep, basically anything you...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellie is absolutely wonderful with kids and I would hire her again in a heart beat. When it was nice outside she encouraged my daughter to go outside and they played together with chalk and bubbles. She helped my daughter clean up after her self and my daughter...
Lainie Y.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had experience babysitting newborns- age 14 for seven years. I love watching kids! I think as a babysitter you should spend time playing and interacting with each child. I also love connecting with kids and giving them the love and attention they deserve!!
Christiana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Christiana is absolutely wonderful and we loved each day she cared for our daughter! Each day I came home from work our daughter was happy and our house was clean and orderly. It is the best feeling knowing your child is getting 1-on-1, loving attention to help...
Janelle H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a homeschool mom that watches children in my home 5 days a week. I have a 4-year-old daughter that stays with me. I'm looking for date nights or occasional care. I can watch children at your house or mine (I have a 3 bedroom house with a fenced yard) I have lots of childcare experience. I worked in daycare settings until...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was a very good communicator and flexible. She was kind and gave good feedback. My children enjoyed her and asked to have her back again. Would definitely hire again and recommend. Thank you!"
Christine A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience supervising elderly and children. I own homes in Webb City, MO and Pittsburg, KS.
I have done private senior care for two clients. I have an additional 6 years experience in senior home care with an company.
MS. in Early Childhood PSU
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathleen H.
Joplin, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up the oldest of 5, 3 sisters and 1 brother. I would babysit daily and even help homeschool when my mom needed a break. I would also babysit for other families often. Today, I help in Sunday school (3-5yr olds) every other Sunday, but I would like to spend more time with kids throughout the week.
I enjoy crafting, playing...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Banner W.
Joplin, MO
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I just graduated college from Missouri Southern State University with a degree in Math and Education and just moved back to the KC area. I will be teaching in the fall but am looking for a nanny job until then. I also coach a 9-year-old club soccer team and have worked in childcare the last 3 summers as well as completed my...
Banner can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts, I can also help with tutoring if necessary. I'm great with kids and enjoy being around them :)
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I've been a babysitter for my cousin for virtually her whole life. My friends regularly ask me to watch their younger siblings and I gladly do. I love being around kids and I've recently had a new nephew born and I'm absolutely in awe of him. I'm very caring and fun and I love watching cartoons so there's no need for any worries...
Kiley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is JoHanna and I am currently a student at Pittsburg State studying elementary education! I love working with kids because they are the next generation. Showing kids kindness and love is so important. Additionally, I know this economy has grown to be an expensive one, and so has child care. I'd love to help out...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexa A.
Joplin, MO
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, calm, energetic, and inquisitive.
Currently I'm studying at a ministry school in Joplin, called ESSM. When I'm not studying, I enjoy writing, dance, nature, cooking, and movies. I'm adventurous at heart but also enjoy my quiet time.
I've worked as a lifeguard for a couple of summers in my...
Skills:
First Aid
Courtney R.
Galena, KS
$12-50/hr • 1 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
My name is Maria, I am a nursing student and a Certified Nurse Assistant, I have 4 years of experience in childcare, I love doing different activities with the kids, teaching them other languages and skills.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Jodi G.
Joplin, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom of 3 looking to make a little money on the side. My kids are 10, 16, and 20. All in school during the day on school days. After having a hard time finding quality childcare in my area I decided to open my own childcare. I owned and operated my own childcare business for preschool aged children. I have...
Vanessa H.
Joplin, MO
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Emily C.
Webb City, MO
$12-50/hr • 2 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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Neosho, MO
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.
Laura W.
5.0
This young lady is a wonderful caregiver.She is a hard worker and has the want to learn. Laura is compassionate and is a positive individual. She loves caring for others and it shows.
- Chandra H.
Patricia R.
5.0
So great and communicative with us and the kids. Will hire over and over!
- Stephen K.
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Ellie has been a fantastic addition to our busy family and she has helped so much. Our children (pets included) love her, as do we!
- Ashley M.
Christiana K.
5.0
Where to begin... Christy came into our lives and quickly became a part of our family. She helped our son learn how to talk, stand and walk. He loves her so much! She is so patient, kind and caring. She will read books, play trucks, make music, sing, dance and everything in between. I wish we could...
- Abby C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Neosho, MO:
How can I find a Neosho babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Neosho, MO?
The average rate for Neosho, MO babysitters on Care.com is $11.50 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 Neosho, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Neosho, 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.