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My name is Brooke and I am well experienced when it comes to working with children.
The last 4 summers while I was in high school I watched these 2 children while they were on break.
I have worked with 7-month-old children and older. I love to go outside and play games with them.
I was very active in high school and I have...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Tara D.
Excelsior Springs, MO
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I am a veteran first grade teacher and I have a lot of experience from helping my mother with her in-home daycare, nannying for multiple families throughout the years, and watching my own daughters. I also do tutoring!
I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified.
I am more than happy to come to your home and watch...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tara was AMAZING to say the least! She was ALWAYS on time and interacted great with our kids she even knew how to handle our toughest strong willed son! She is educated on how to deal with kids and has the patience and determination. She is kind and has a awesome...
Ruth R.
Hey I'm Christa, a little bit about me is I just graduated highschool this following year where I did a daycare program for two years. The daycare program involved creating a lesson for everyday learning & working individually with students to set a goal for their academic milestones! In this program I had the opportunity to...
Christa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Lauren S.
Braymer, MO
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 yrs experience. I have worked in both a home setting and in a preschool as a teacher. I am currently in school for child development so J am actively learning ways to interact with children daily. I am always looking for fun and exploring activities for the kids to do every day.
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
My name is Rylie, and I'm excited to connect with a wonderful family as I transition back to the North Idaho area.
Growing up in an unschooled family where my mom ran an in-home daycare, I've been surrounded by children and caregiving my entire life.
My journey has included seven years as a professional ballet dancer,...
Rylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 48 families in your neighborhood
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Korrin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jada P.
Cameron, MO
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because it brings joy to my life.
I started working with kids when my brothers were born. A lot of the time I was in charge of watching my brothers when my parents needed to run an errand or even go out for the night.
One thing you should know about me is I LOVE to have fun.
Hello friends! I work full time with special needs, and have had a job babysitting a 4-year-old little girl on the weekends for over a year, I have lots of experience with children, I have 4 younger siblings who I have also helped babysit growing up! I also enjoy being around pets and taking care of them, so if you have any...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Polo, MO:
How can I find a Polo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Polo, 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 1 babysitters in Polo, 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 Polo, MO?
The average rate for Polo, MO babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of January 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 Polo, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Polo, 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.