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60 babysitters are listed in Riverside, MO
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Riverside, MO
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Welcome. My name is Michala, I look forward to meeting you and your family.
I have childcare experience of over 5 years, including babysitting, volunteer work, tutoring, and working as a public school district employee. I have a passion for embracing the creative nature within us all, and predominately, that resides within a...
Michala can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michala was wonderful! Both kids seem to really enjoy having her watch them."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I am now 19 years old. I have a caring and fun personality and I love being around kids. I enjoy doing crafts and playing outside. I want to work with kids when I get older and babysitting helps me get the experience I need. I have a flexible schedule and I am a straight A...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah watched my three boys all summer, and was great! She was friendly, reliable, flexible, helpful, and great with the boys. She was very flexible with our erratic schedules and last minute changes. She went above and beyond with the kids, even taking them on...
Lisa B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marcela and I am currently working towards becoming a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor for children and adults on the spectrum. I currently work for the school district of North KC in their autism program. Working with kids of all ages & backgrounds really is an awesome experience to have. They always...
Marcela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marcela was wonderful with our two kids! She was prompt, super friendly, and listened closely to our instructions. She also provided us with updates while we were gone and really made us feel like we could enjoy our time away without worrying. We can’t wait to have...
Matthew L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, me name is Jenna D. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. My grandma also ran a daycare which I helped at before and after school. I have worked with multiple kids with different age groups and disabilities. 2 summers ago I was a camp counselor working with 15 children at once so I am able to work with with...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hired Jenna to watch our 2 month old for 10 hours and she's was great. Jenna was punctual, easygoing, and made us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter with her. She also watched our dog during this time. We will definitely reach out to her again when we need...
Austin B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in babysitting, nannying, teaching in the classroom, and homeschooling. I enjoy sharing in exploring the world around me with others, especially through cooking and crafting.
Alice can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Alice cared for our 11 and 8 year old for several months while they attended on-line school. She did a great job helping them with their schoolwork, especially our 8 year old. When they weren't attending school, Alice also did a great job playing games and doing...
Brian P.
Asianae B.
Kansas City, MO
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Asianae I Have Always Loved Caring For Kids I Can't Wait For Us To Have So Much Fun
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, kind and understanding
I'm looking for a job that gives me balance and that I enjoy
I started working with kids when I was younger around 12 or so I would always care for my little cousins, kids of family friends and kids from the neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to hang with...
Asianae can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Asianae was prompt and dependable. She connected well with our baby, and was able to do everything we asked. She was a quick learner for some of the things she hadn't done before, such as cloth diapers. We felt comfortable leaving our infant under her care."
Thomas C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently in Kansas City, Missouri.
24-year-old with nanny and babysitting experience. Previous Nanny and Youth Leader. Wanting to babysit for a few families for date nights & more.
Catlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Kameron C.
Kansas City, MO
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 22 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a one-time/part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs. I have provided child care for all age ranges up to 12 and have 2 years experience with animal care.
Previously, I was a nanny to two kids, as well as...
5.0
"My daughter had a great time with Kameron! I appreciated that she was punctual and communicated well with me. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Zoë! A little bit about me:
- I have supervised/played with children Pre-K through 6th grade at a school and on the playground
- I have been a full-time summer nanny to two older children
- I have a self-run babysitting business that I first launched in 2013
- I have provided safe, fun, and stress-free childcare...
Zoë can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe is an exceptional writer. She also is great in French and would make a great tutor. She is really good with kids and pets too "
Michelle M.
Ashlee J.
Kansas City, MO
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stellar Nanny With 20+ Years Experience With Infant/Toddler/Twins
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Ashlee. I am a professional career nanny who has provided stellar service to families in KC & SF for the past 20 years, primarily those with infant/toddler twins.
I hold a BA in Art Education from SFSU, and have completed multiple ECE (Early Childhood Education) courses as well as Pediatric CPR certification...
Ashlee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashlee was with us for five years and I wish we could have kept her forever! She started when our youngest was just a few months old and our twins were not yet two. That's a lot for anyone but Ashlee handled it all with ease and love. I never had to worry about my...
Jennifer S.
4.8
(23)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
Part Time Caregiver (Babysit, Nanny) I graduated from the University of Kansas with degrees in Biochemistry and Business. I am now a third year medical student at Kansas City University.
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
4.0
"Came right on time and my child absolutely loved playing with her and enjoyed his time with her."
Jacklyn N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Kids have always been a part of my life. I have great love for them. Over the years I've done a fair amount of child care. I also work with kiddos as part of my career of 18 years at Children's Mercy. I'm trustworthy and fun loving. Eager to be a blessing to others.
My availability is mostly over weekends (Fri-Sun). Hope to...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is Amazing!!! She was punctual, communicative and was so loving towards our baby. I will 100% be using her services in the future!"
Care member
Stella O.
Kansas City, MO
$10-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Stella. I would love to have the opportunity to work with you. taking care of your kid or kids. I'm pretty flexible with my schedule. I have 7 years experience with kids and I do enjoy taking care of kids and seeing them grow up and learning new things . I worked in servile day cares. I have lots of ideas and...
Stella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"I have 4 boys and Stella is wonderful with all their different personalities! She is such a gift. Stella has a gift of seeing the details. She is so patient and also has such a gift of teaching. On an added bonus note, she is an incredible dog whisper as well....
Julie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Shene (pronounced like Jenna but with a "sh" instead of the j). In my free time, I love to garden, read, watch movies, and spend time with my family which consists of my husband, my parents, two sisters and a brother who I helped raise. My niece and nephew are the light of my life and I love to spend time with them as...
Shene can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Shene babysat my two children (2 and 5) for a few hours and they absolutely loved her! They keep asking when they’ll get to hangout with her again. Will definitely be using her for all our babysitting and nannying needs in the future. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since 2018. I have worked with all ages, including newborns. I am CPR certified and I can update you as much/little as you want. :)
I like working with kids because it comes naturally for me. I follow the child's lead on what they want to do and go from there.
I'm looking for a job that...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kendall has been helping watch my daughter from the age of 8 months to 2 years old. Kendall is always kind, loving and brings a joyful presence with a very friendly demeanor. My daughter always runs up to her for a hug when she sees her and I have never doubted...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Raiyn, I'm 22 years old, and working with children is something I found fit for me at a very young age. I've got 10 years of child care experience from date night/regular sitting and overnights to before/after school programs and daycare. Since completing high school I've attended UC Denver majoring in...
Raiyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ni'jah put my mind at ease when finding a sitter for my son. He enjoyed having her provide him care. She was punctual, dependable, and had no issues with me checking in with her."
Da Vitta Z.
Kennedy P.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kennedy and I am a post-grad student looking for a PT nannying job! I have been nannying for years and love to spend time with kids in fostering their development. I have experience with special needs kids with various level's of functioning, and children of all ages, primarily 1-4-year-olds! I recently...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kennedy is dependable, mature and terrific with my kids! I hired Kennedy right after I had my son and needed to go back to work. She watched my 4mth old, 2 year old and 4 year old at the time. She watched them for about a year until she had moved away. She was...
Kristine D.
Julie B.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside and watch them learn while they play. I have two teenage boys that are needing less of my time so I thought it would be fun to have younger children in the house again. Experience wise, besides raising my boys, I currently enjoy watching family members's...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julie was so sweet to my Mom and us! We really appreciated her coming last minute and just making sure my Mom was so well cared for that evening. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alona. I'm experienced working with children and I really enjoy doing that. I worked with children from one months to 6 years old. I'm very comfortable taking care of infants. I can describe myself as responsible, reliable, caring, patient and calm person. My hobbies are cooking/baking, traveling, visiting...
Alona can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alona is a great sitter. She is calm and very patient. Our son took to her very fast and had a great time. Very happy with her and will definitely hire her services again."
Nitza J.
Simone D.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Simone, and I've worked with kids for many years. I was an Au Pair(Live-in Nanny) for one year and a half, from 2018 to 2019 and have worked as a nanny to other families after that. My most recent experience as a nanny was from January 2020 to January 2022, when I decided to have a break and focus on finishing my masters...
Simone can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
5.0
"She is awesome! My kids love her. Totally recommend her!"
Ana Paula S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Riverside, MO
Michala H.
5.0
Michala was wonderful! Both kids seem to really enjoy having her watch them.
- Care member
Hannah C.
5.0
My wife and I have used Hannah multiple times for date nights during the week and on weekends. We have a 4 year old boy and 6 year old girl. Our kids enjoy Hannah's company, and she keeps them entertained instead of putting them on an iPad or television. Trips to the park are typical which my kids...
- Michael M.
Marcela Z.
5.0
Marcela was wonderful with our two kids! She was prompt, super friendly, and listened closely to our instructions. She also provided us with updates while we were gone and really made us feel like we could enjoy our time away without worrying. We can’t wait to have her watch our kids again really...
- Matthew L.
Jenna D.
5.0
Hired Jenna to watch our 2 month old for 10 hours and she's was great. Jenna was punctual, easygoing, and made us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter with her. She also watched our dog during this time. We will definitely reach out to her again when we need a babysitter.
- Austin B.
Alice R.
4.0
Alice cared for our 11 and 8 year old for several months while they attended on-line school. She did a great job helping them with their schoolwork, especially our 8 year old. When they weren't attending school, Alice also did a great job playing games and doing crafts. She was never late and...
- Brian P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Riverside, MO:
How can I find a Riverside babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Riverside, 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 4 babysitters in Riverside, 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 Riverside, MO?
The average rate for Riverside, MO babysitters on Care.com is $19.50 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 Riverside, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Riverside, 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.