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Ann M.
Nixa, MO
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My 26 years of teaching experience, from preschool to middle school, have equipped me with the skills to create a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive. Parents appreciate my open communication style,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Riley and I have recently moved to Missouri to continue my education at Missouri State University. I am hoping to find a position that fits my school schedule. I love children and have lots of experience both professionally and personally; I used to work in a daycare in Texas and babysit my nieces and nephews....
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Audrey S.
Nixa, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Audrey and I am 24 years old. I am currently a Transport RN in the Neonatal ICU
I have been babysitting for 7+ years and have experience with twins, siblings, and overnight stays. I have cared for children newborn-15 years old. I also have cared for up to 7 children at once. I am also available to care for...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I'm Kennadi!
I'm a senior at Belmont University in Nashville, TN, currently spending the semester in California, living in the Toluca Hills/Burbank area while interning and studying the music industry.
I have years of experience as a nanny and babysitter, caring for kids from 8 months to 13 years old, including...
Kennadi can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello all families, I'm Danielle. I'm 19 currently looking to babysit and give childcare on the weekends. I graduated last Summer and am wanting to go back to school for my Esthetician license. I've worked with kids for the past 5 years and taken care of other age groups as well. I'm CPR certified and such a lover of all age...
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, Caring and Loving
I like working with kids because There's nothing more rewarding than being a child again yourself and looking after kids. Knowing you've contributed to a nice childhood is so rewarding! I really love supporting kids, and being there for them, knowing that I'm making...
Jenna D.
Nixa, MO
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi everyone!! I love spending time with children, and I love animals, I'm honest, and I have high energy. I have a good personality, and I love to laugh and be around friends and family. I work in Springfield full time, and I'm looking for a side job. I have reliable transportation, and looking forward to meeting you. I can work...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carla B.
Nixa, MO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have raised my two sons 39 and 36 years old and I have 6 grand kids. One that I help with every Thursday , Friday and Saturday for three years and I loved it. I am 58 years old and very clean and enjoy children.
I have worked at a summer kids care camp for three summers. Volunteered in children's church for 4 years.
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Linda L.
Nixa, MO
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysat through all of highschool, then got my RN degree and worked 35yrs in hospital nursing, the last 20 years as a mom/baby NIGHT nurse. Am able to work nights or days caring for baby. Willing to do light housekeeping.
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have several years of experience with caregiving. I am a mother of 5 and have a bonus kid. I have worked with senior care on and off since I was 18. I have a heart for young and old. I love putting a smile of their face and allowing the family a break or time to tend to any other needs v
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Abby C.
Springfield, MO
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm have a 7 Year Experienced, Patient Sitter, Looking To Help Out With Kiddos, Cleaning, !
5.0
(3)
My top three strengths would be my boundless energy, which allows me to keep up with kids on a physical level and engage in their activities with enthusiasm. My experience in hotel housekeeping, and working at a daycare, has raised my skills in cleaning and maintaining a tidy environment, ensuring a hygienic space for the...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Very good with children. Leaves things neat and tidy. Kids of all ages love her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Svetlana and I am beyond excited to get to know you and see if I am a great fit for your family needs. I am a fun, organized, easygoing, and patient person. I have 4 siblings and 9 nephews / nieces. Therefore, I have grew up taking care of children and have seen them grow up into smart intelligent children....
Svetlana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Svetlana was wonderful with my little one, she is so calm and sweet! She definitely put me at ease taking care of my six month old. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have loved taking care of children since I can remember. I started babysitting for neighbors and cousins when I was about 10 years old. I babysat every weekend until I was I was 16. It was then when I got a job at a daycare. I worked at the daycare for 4 years, and continued to work within the childcare setting throughout...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a licensed EMT and I am currently working PRN since my husband and I are growing our family. I am looking into childcare jobs to fill the time. I have my CPR, BLS, Stop the Bleed and Child Safety Certifications. I also have my associates in teaching as well. I have reliable transportation, I am not a smoker and I...
Nya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Candy H.
Ozark, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Candy I'm doing childcare in my home. I have over 20 years of experience and I do have references. I hope to hear from you thanks for your time. im opening my home for overnight childcare
Candy can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Candy is a great with children, is an amazing person, and is super sweet!"
Sabrina C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently under contract.
I am a caregiver at heart. I find taking care of others, especially infants, to be the thing that makes me feel most accomplished and content. I have worked in various care settings over the last 10 years. Whether working with a family, in a care facility, or substitute teaching, I strive to be someone...
Brittaney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittaney is a gem! She cared for my daughter 5months- 2YO, 5days a week and sometimes weekends too. We moved to a different state and my daughter asks about her all the time. She was very thoughtful, caring and gentle with my daughter, never late even on...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper. I took an office job the last year and a half after moving to Missouri and have decided that sitting at a desk is not for me. I am excited to start working with new clients to get their house organized, keep it clean, help with laundry, and food prep when necessary. I am available on Saturday. I...
Charlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charlene loves kids and cares about people! "
Sarah K.
Kayla C.
Springfield, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am patient, fun, and excited to spend time getting to know your kiddos! My passions include mission work, working with children, and coffee. I've worked with children of all ages and have had a lot of experience babysitting and caring for those around me. I am a current college student going for my teaching license. I will...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kayla is like a mom to any kid/kids she is with! She makes things fun for them and is super responsible!"
Karla C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nixa, MO
Abby C.
5.0
She watched my two boys for the weekend while i was out of town and my kids LOVED HER!! She was so good with them. Would totally recommend her:)
- Care member
Svetlana G.
5.0
Svetlana was wonderful with my little one, she is so calm and sweet! She definitely put me at ease taking care of my six month old.
- Care member
Caitlin P.
5.0
Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help.
- Care member
Candy H.
5.0
She's the one of the only people I will allow to watch my children.
- Sabrina C.
Brittaney D.
5.0
Brittaney is a gem! She cared for my daughter 5months- 2YO, 5days a week and sometimes weekends too. We moved to a different state and my daughter asks about her all the time. She was very thoughtful, caring and gentle with my daughter, never late even on snowy/extreme weather days, always...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Nixa, MO:
How can I find a Nixa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Nixa, 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 12 babysitters in Nixa, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Nixa, MO?
The average rate for Nixa, MO babysitters on Care.com is $18.83 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 Nixa, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Nixa, 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.