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60 babysitters are listed in Platte City, MO
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Platte City, MO
Caylynn J.
Kansas City, KS
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 21-year-old that grew up babysitting and loving babies. I started babysitting my siblings and soon moved on to babysitting for different family's. I am very patient and I just want to have fun with kids. I love putting smiles on babies and kids. I am adopted. I have bio siblings and adopted. I am the oldest of all of...
Caylynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caylynn is currently our nanny and has been with us for almost a year and a half. She started when our son was 3 months old and she also cares for our daughter who is now over 3 years old. We highly recommend her and our children adore her. She is kind, loving,...
Allison B.
Aleesa C.
Kansas City, KS
$10-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aleesa. I am 24 years old and I'm from Kansas City, Kansas. I graduated in May 2020 from the University of Central Missouri with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Child and Family Development. I was a cheerleader at UCM for all 4 years and was head captain for 3. I am currently a...
Aleesa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aleesa is the best babysitter we've hired so far. She was very responsive when you schedule with her, and she checked in with you before the actual date, which provided me a peace of mind. She helped out with our 19-month-old toddler girl. Aleesa was good at...
Keen W.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My availability is Mon, Tues, and Friday 4:30pm-flexible; Sat 5pm-flexible and Sun flexible. I work a full-time job Monday-Friday from 8am-4 p.m. I also am a full-time mom to two teenagers and a stepmom to 4 grown stepdaughters. I have experience with children of all ages, and I also have experience with children on the...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter loves when Ms Joanna comes to play! Great communication, punctual, flexible, and most of all, my daughter adores her!"
Sandra J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keyia. Current paraprofessional at Warren Middle School w/ special education. Former cafeteria lady at Tonganoxie Elementary and previous after school teacher at the Woman's Community Y Center in Leavenworth . I've worked with different ages of children my whole entire life. Recreation centers, camp counseling,...
Keyia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keyia is the most generous and honest person I've ever met. She will not disappoint."
Yahkira Y.
Yulissa W.
Kansas City, KS
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Yulissa. I've been a babysitter on and off for most of my life. Being the oldest of many children, I've always been around kids of all ages. I have 50+ college credits, but took a break due to pursuing different interests than my original degree. I consider myself a collector of hobbies, but sometimes that just...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Anasazi and am a 24-year-old nanny here in KC. I have been a certified babysitter since I was 15 years old and work great with kids! I have my BA in Fashion Merchandising and Marketing and have just moved back from Milan, Italy where I worked in luxury fashion. Before Milan, I was receiving my BA in Los Angeles and nannied...
Hello! I currently work full time as a registered nurse, but I'm looking to provide occasional care on the side. My baby boy (8 months) will be joining. :) I can provide care in my home or yours. I would describe my caregiver style as responsive, goofy, laid back, and outdoorsy. I am a crunchy breastfeeding mamma and naturally...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I began my experience with childcare by volunteering for needy children in 2014. Since then, I have loved this world of care and being able to see children grow more and more. I have extensive experience as a nanny and babysitter and since 2022 my experience here in the USA has started to be my job and I love being able...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren L.
Leavenworth, KS
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm a full time dental assistant, CPR and First Aid certification are up to date. I love working with kids, my weekends are free so I'm looking to fill up my time with part time sitting jobs. I love animals as well, I have a dog of my own at home. I'm a military brat being adaptable is trait I grew up with.
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Martina and here's a little about me! I grew up in the KCMO area, I have worked as a daycare assistant for 3+ years and as a summer camp counselor for 5! I have also been dog sitting/house sitting since I was very young! I pride myself on being a reliable helping hand with over the top compassion and integrity. I...
Jetsy M.
Kansas City, KS
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 1 year of experience caring for young children. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development drives me to create a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. I'm highly creative and imaginative, which allows me to engage children in educational and fun...
I am a nurturing and caring individual with three years of experience providing childcare for children of various ages. My desire to positively impact children's lives and support families led me to this fulfilling career. I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kaitlin!
I am 19 years old and currently in college studying marketing. I have a big family with tons of kids, I am an aunt of 19 kiddos! So plenty of experience (I'm the family babysitter!) I also worked at the Smithville Montessori Academy for a year! I had a class of 20 kiddos ages 2 1/2 - 3 1/2. Also, I...
1.0
(1)
Retired, mother of two college graduates,(no longer need or desire my full attention). Previous employment District #203. Responsible for grades 3-5, tracking grades, recess, most rewarding was one on one help with a child when they "got it", I would say description of myself, "flexible and patient". Married 40+ years to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Celina E.
Leavenworth, KS
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Evening Babysitter, Date Night, Moms Night Out With The Girls.
I worked as a nanny for seven years while attending high school/undergrad school. I am currently a board certified behavior analyst with Family First Center for Autism and child development. I care for special needs kids every day and love my job. I have two small daughter's that I would love to take on a Disney cruise and would...
Celina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Abigail P.
Leavenworth, KS
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A Student At USM Look To Babysit A Few Nights A Week
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a sophomore at the university of saint Mary getting my nursing degree. I am looking for something flexible and fun todo in my free time.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Delyana H.
Kansas City, KS
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, patient and interactive.
I like working with kids because it bring me joy to interact and help kids. They are a very big blessing and should always be treated as such! I believe kids have a lesson to teach all of us.
I started working with kids when I was is 15 years old. I have worked...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Annet S.
Kansas City, KS
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children and helping them thrive. With over four years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your little ones. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to...
Venessa S.
Leavenworth, KS
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have worked with children since the age of 14. I have worked with them in daycare settings and home settings. I am a mom of 2 beautiful blessings myself. I work full time as a manager of a medical billing and collections office currently but am looking for a career change. As a mom myself, I treat all children as if they're my...
Venessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have taken care of my own siblings (5), since I was little girl. I enjoy the company of children, I know the basics of cooking and are still learning. I am flexible with my availability so if I am free and you are in need of help, I'm there!
I'd describe my personality as extrovert, homey, and welcoming.
I'm looking for a...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Platte City, MO
Caylynn J.
5.0
Caylynn is currently our nanny and has been with us for almost a year and a half. She started when our son was 3 months old and she also cares for our daughter who is now over 3 years old. We highly recommend her and our children adore her. She is kind, loving, gentle, and very easy to work with.
- Allison B.
Aleesa C.
5.0
Aleesa is the best babysitter we've hired so far. She was very responsive when you schedule with her, and she checked in with you before the actual date, which provided me a peace of mind. She helped out with our 19-month-old toddler girl. Aleesa was good at keeping our baby to the schedule, and...
- Keen W.
Joanna Y.
5.0
Joanna is a great sitter. My son enjoyed spending time her building Legos and watching shows. She is very kind and has a calmness about her that really makes you feel comfortable. I will definitely be hiring her again.
- Chrissy G.
Keyia F.
5.0
Sister hephzibah is a top notch care taker I highly recommend her services. You would be blessed to have this wonderful women care for your babies. She’s a great teacher non biased and wonderful nurturer. Todah for all you have done. Praise Yahweh Praise Yahweh Ben Yahweh ✨🤍🙌🏾
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Platte City, MO:
How can I find a Platte City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Platte City, 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 3 babysitters in Platte City, 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 Platte City, MO?
The average rate for Platte City, MO babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of March 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 Platte City, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Platte City, 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.