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Mikayla M.
Ozark, MO
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My experience in child care began as a preschool teacher a Weekday Preschool back in 2017. I taught and cared for children from just weeks old up to kindergarten until 2019. I then moved on to being a private nanny in 2020. I have been nannying privately ever since. I have only nannied for 2 families, as my goal is for long term...
Mikayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mikayla watched our son for around a year and a half. (age 6m-2y) We absolutely loved Mikayla, making our goodbye very hard for us. She was always flexible when we needed it & had great communication. She took great care of our son & she will always be someone we...
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Selena C.
Springfield, MO
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting about 11 years ago when my sister had her first baby. I watched her a lot growing up then I started babysitting my cousins. As my passion grew I accepted my first summer day position about 4 years ago. My class consisted of 16 6-12-year-olds. I since then have worked in a couple different daycares with...
Selena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Selena worked with our family for almost two years in an electronics-free household and we loved every minute of it! She is engaging, highly educated, energetic and adaptable. This girl not only helped with the basic necessities of the job, but also continually...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I would be honored to watch your kid/kids! I have worked in childcare for as long as I can remember (10 years now maybe more) and I have a niece and nephew I love to visit often. I have worked for a few daycares while I was in high school as well as college and assisted in book reading, playing, helping with naptime,...
Bailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We've hired Bailey to watch our 1-year-old and 3-year-old and have been very pleased. She's always on time and communicates well regarding her availability. Our kids are happy with her and we love having her come over!"
Jennifer B.
I have grown up taking care of pets and cleaning houses. I am the oldest of 10 children. Needless to say, I have experience babysitting multiple children of different ages. I have worked with children from infancy to 12 years old. I enjoy playing with kids and have no issues getting them ready for bed. I am experienced with...
Whitley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Camryn B.
Springfield, MO
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, nurturing childcare provider with a true passion for supporting families and helping children thrive. With over two years of experience as a nanny, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, providing a safe, stimulating environment for them to learn, grow, and explore. I am also CPR certified.
My...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma V.
Springfield, MO
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello parents!! I am a 21-year-old college student at Missouri State University. I love working with kids and have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15 years old. I have plenty of references, please feel free to reach out to get to know a bit more about me as well as request some of those references/resume.
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, carpooling, and providing a fun environment for the kiddos! I have worked in a daycare, YMCA, and babysat family friends. I have experience with all ages!
Morgan M can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
David B.
Springfield, MO
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Kindergarten and 1st grade teacher for over 20 years. I also have my own 16-year-old son. I am a hard worker from the Philippines with good English (I worked at American schools). I am energetic, very positive and upbeat, and I love working with kids.
Cassidy B.
Springfield, MO
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Cass! I currently manage Dental Offices in the Kansas City area, therefore I am available evening or weekend hours. I have been CPR certified for 9years, and recently renewed last month. I grew up babysitting my cousins and now get to babysit my nieces and nephews. I like to clean/pick up when children are napping,...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mallory W.
Springfield, MO
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to preteens. I love working with children of all ages and I'm super excited to come back to Denver this upcoming fall to return to school. I am hoping to get back into working in childcare this school year, and I am looking for part time jobs.
Mallory can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Allyson H.
Springfield, MO
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Allyson, I'm 22 and I have tons of experience with kids, primarily younger kiddos, but I'm great with all ages. I have an almost 6-month-old babygirl, and I'm interested in watch a few babies of similar ages during the day. I'm available for extended hours and overnights as needed.
Allyson can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Destiny M.
Springfield, MO
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My background includes completing CPR training and First Aid certification, which ensures my ability to handle emergencies effectively. I'm patient, calm, and always maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor, making it easy...
Rachael B.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Rachael And I Am 18 Turning 19 In July! I'm CPR/BLS Certified!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient, and friendly
I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old! I have had all ages from 3 months-13 years old!
In my spare time, I like to play soccer and bake!
One thing you should know about me is I am in college so I am only available in Columbia on breaks!
Claire B.
Springfield, MO
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claire. I am a junior at Missouri State University studying criminology. I have been in child care for the past four years and have tons of experiences with children. I am looking for family's who needs one time care or care a couple days a week!
Lyudmila Z.
Ozark, MO
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and nurturing young minds. My journey in caregiving began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of caring for children and helping them grow. I'm also a parent, so I understand the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and...
Lyudmila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Leiah O.
Springfield, MO
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in a specialized daycare in the nursery. I have grown up with kids and create a special bond with all! I am attending college in the summer so I have class T, Th. Come fall that schedule will change! I am a Christian, and I am quite shy but working in a daycare has helped me a lot!
When it comes to my interests, I love to be outside swimming, going bike riding, or just on a nice walk. I also love being with my family. I have 2 young nephews whom I loved spending time with and spoiling! I have worked with children from newborn to 6 years of age. I love working in the childcare field because I always feel a...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience with a multitude of age ranges. I've taken care of infants and toddlers including feeding, bathing, changing, and bedtime all the way up to 12 years old. I worked at an overnight summer camp this past summer, where my campers were 8-9 years old, so I have the most experience with that age range....
Ragan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Christina F.
Ozark, MO
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Christina, a double major in Economics and Sociology at the University of Tampa. I love taking care of kids, and they always have a fun time with me too. My friends and family say that it's because since the playfulness never left me when I grew up. I grew up as a middle child with 6 siblings, so I was very used to...
Morgan B.
Springfield, MO
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey in this field began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives.
My approach to childcare...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nixa, MO
Mikayla M.
5.0
Mikayla watched our son for around a year and a half. (age 6m-2y) We absolutely loved Mikayla, making our goodbye very hard for us. She was always flexible when we needed it & had great communication. She took great care of our son & she will always be someone we would trust to watch our children in...
- Care member
Selena C.
5.0
Selena is amazing, and I was selfishly sad when she got a FT gig and couldn't do a weekly thing with my 3 yo. She has a way with kids that coaxed even my shy girl out of her shell. Would definitely hire again and recommend.
- Ingrid B.
Bailey C.
5.0
We've hired Bailey to watch our 1-year-old and 3-year-old and have been very pleased. She's always on time and communicates well regarding her availability. Our kids are happy with her and we love having her come over!
- Jennifer B.
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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 11 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 $17.82 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.