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Babysitters in Seneca, MO
James M.
Seneca, MO
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, and caring.
I like working with kids because I genuinely enjoy playing and spending time with them. I am the oldest child, and grandchild, in my family so I have always been around kids and have never tired of their imagination and getting to play with them in that world.
I've sort...
James can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Eliana B.
Neosho, MO
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I can comfortably care for up to four children and am very comfortable enforcing household rules.
My college degree, along with my...
Mercy H.
Neosho, MO
$13-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! I enjoy planning fun, safe, and educational activities for children. I love being the Kid's Director at Grace Chapel Outreach. I was a nanny for several years. I was also a safety monitor at South Joplin Head Start, but moved on to babysit my niece and nephew. Their mom became a SAHM and no longer needs fulltime childcare....
Mercy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I care for my 18-month-old son in law and have experience with sick children, diapers, and busy-bodies
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
My name is Danielle & I'm looking for some evening babysitting jobs to make some extra money. I have more than 10 years experience & have my associates degree in childhood Development. I have a 6-year-old son. I am first aid & CPR certified. I currently work as a lead teacher at a daycare in the 1-year-old room
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, nurturing, compassionate.
I'm looking for a job that I am genuinely excited to go into. I love making connections with the little lights of this world. I currently substitute teach with a local school district. I am not currently CPR certified but I have been when I was employed by a...
5.0
"So great and communicative with us and the kids. Will hire over and over!"
Stephen K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a homeschool mom looking to nanny part-time (open to full time). I have a 3-year-old daughter that would be with me. I can watch children at your house or mine (I have a 3 bedroom house with a fenced yard) I have lots of childcare experience. I worked in daycare settings until I got pregnant. I've seen the good and the...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie was a very good communicator and flexible. She was kind and gave good feedback. My children enjoyed her and asked to have her back again. Would definitely hire again and recommend. Thank you!"
Christine A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had experience babysitting newborns- age 14 for seven years. I love watching kids! I think as a babysitter you should spend time playing and interacting with each child. I also love connecting with kids and giving them the love and attention they deserve!!
Christiana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Where to begin... Christy came into our lives and quickly became a part of our family. She helped our son learn how to talk, stand and walk. He loves her so much! She is so patient, kind and caring. She will read books, play trucks, make music, sing, dance and...
Abby C.
Elizabeth S.
Joplin, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter In Special Needs And Infants - Open Schedule
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Ellie, and I have a real passion for kiddos. A little background about me. I've worked as a nanny, a babysitter, and most recently a pre-K teacher for an education center in Riverton. I've worked with special needs, disabilities, and gifted children. I'm comfortable with pets, housekeeping, meal prep, basically anything you...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is great with my kids, and my animals. She's reliable and on time. She really cares about what she's doing. I would definitely hire her again"
Katherine R.
I've been a babysitter for my cousin for virtually her whole life. My friends regularly ask me to watch their younger siblings and I gladly do. I love being around kids and I've recently had a new nephew born and I'm absolutely in awe of him. I'm very caring and fun and I love watching cartoons so there's no need for any worries...
Kiley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Courtney R.
Galena, KS
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college student at Missouri State University and am majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have been a teachers aid in a first grade classroom and recently worked at a children's camp as a counselor for middle school aged kids. I love working with kids and can even help with some things around the house if needed.
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hikari M.
Joplin, MO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hikari, I'm 28 years old. I have two younger siblings.
I currently work as a coordinator for a teleradiology group full-time.
I have previously worked at the YMCA with children for a after in school programs for 2 years,(Prime time).
I enjoy helping out when I have the time, for family and friends, I typically house sit...
Hikari can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Banner W.
Joplin, MO
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I just graduated college from Missouri Southern State University with a degree in Math and Education and just moved back to the KC area. I will be teaching in the fall but am looking for a nanny job until then. I also coach a 9-year-old club soccer team and have worked in childcare the last 3 summers as well as completed my...
Banner can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Edyn J.
Anderson, MO
$12-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient and fun.
I like working with kids because I've been around kids my entire life and I always enjoy hanging out with them.
I started working with kids when I was 6-7, really. Haha. I'm the oldest of 5 so there was always someone I was watching. I nannied three kids for the...
Rylie J.
Joplin, MO
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rylie and I have been babysitting for most of my life! I love kids and can take care of any age range. I come from a family of 6 kids, so have grown up taking care of all my younger siblings. I am used to taking care of pets as well and doing any transportation needed. I'm CPR trained and have 2 college...
Rylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jordan L.
Joplin, MO
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over three years of experience, I am skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. My calm and imaginative personality allows me to engage children in fun and educational activities....
Hello! My name is JoHanna and I am currently a student at Pittsburg State studying elementary education! I love working with kids because they are the next generation. Showing kids kindness and love is so important. Additionally, I know this economy has grown to be an expensive one, and so has child care. I'd love to help out...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am currently in college to become a Psychiatrist and I have lots of job experience with children of all ages. I have 6 siblings so I know my way around working with children and helping out around the house. I am looking for some work to save up money while I am in college and I enjoy children and would love to help out...
Aliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience that includes helping with kids at church. I am trained in CPR, but not certified. I am great at multitasking and am able to keep my eyes open on all children. I can help with just about anything you may need: housework, carpooling, homework, cooking. I graduated high school with a 4. 0 and held a...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jodi G.
Joplin, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom of 3 looking to make a little money on the side. My kids are 10, 16, and 20. All in school during the day on school days. After having a hard time finding quality childcare in my area I decided to open my own childcare. I owned and operated my own childcare business for preschool aged children. I have...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Seneca, MO
Patricia R.
5.0
So great and communicative with us and the kids. Will hire over and over!
- Stephen K.
Stephanie J.
5.0
Stephanie did a great job! She was on time, gave updates throughout the evening and was loving to my children. Would recommend and use her again if needed for a weekend babysitter.
- Care member
Christiana K.
5.0
Where to begin... Christy came into our lives and quickly became a part of our family. She helped our son learn how to talk, stand and walk. He loves her so much! She is so patient, kind and caring. She will read books, play trucks, make music, sing, dance and everything in between. I wish we could...
- Abby C.
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Ellie has been a fantastic addition to our busy family and she has helped so much. Our children (pets included) love her, as do we!
- Ashley M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Seneca, MO:
How can I find a Seneca babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Seneca, 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 Seneca, 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 Seneca, MO?
The average rate for Seneca, MO babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Seneca, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Seneca, 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.