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Babysitters in Strafford, MO

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Whitney M.


Strafford, MO

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Babysitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a heart for working with children! I speak fluent Spanish! I love doing crafts with kids. I am comfortable with cats and dogs! I am CPR and First Aid Certified! In high school I worked part time at a daycare with infants and toddlers for two and a half years. In College I worked at another daycare for a year and a half...
Whitney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi there! My name is Alex and I'm a 22-year-old stay at home mom with my 1-year-old little girl, E. She's super sweet and very good around any aged kids. We love being outdoors and doing various activities. I'm a CNA and CPR certified as well. I would love to find a full time nanny position with a family in need!
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Liana G.


Springfield, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

About Me: hello, My name is Liana Motresku I am 27 years old! I have been a nanny for over 10 years and have a lot of experience. I have done long term nanny and also short term and weekends or date nights so I am experienced with all ages. I am a mother to two girls ages 2 and 4 so I am looking for someone who would be okay...
Liana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"My kids love Liana and she really came through for us when we needed a Nanny for a whole week. We definitely will use her as much as possible."

Bryan B.

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Elizabeth B.


Springfield, MO

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Full-time Caregiver Available

Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I love working with kids of various ages and have been babysitting since I was old enough to watch other kids. I often babysat for family friends and local church events throughout high school. I have 6 months of experience working at a summer camp with kids aged 7-17. I have 3 years of experience...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

I'd describe my personality as humble, kind, and hardworking. There is more to me than those three words, but I find it hard to describe myself. I want to become a Kindergarten teacher. I was raised in a big family full of teachers. The kids make you stop and see the world through their eyes. I'm looking for a job that...
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April C.


Fair Grove, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Educator

I have been a Parent Educator with the Parents as Teachers program for five years, was a high school child development teacher for one year, and have been in the public school system for close to 15 years. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, and have had countless hours of professional development on the...
April can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

I started babysitting for a family of 4 when I was 16. Then, I slowly started babysitting for more families. I even babysat a life group with the help of my sister that had 21 kids. I know CPR and am experienced with all ages of kids. I am also comfortable and have experience with carpooling and driving kiddos around.
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lanae S.


Fair Grove, MO

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Temporary Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Previously employed at a daycare for 4 years, working with the ages 4 month to 5 years old. I provided love, attention and education to all age groups. I also worked with mentally disabled children and young adults for a little over a year assisting high functioning and low functioning clients to live a meaningful life. In...
Lanae can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Carol M.


Marshfield, MO

$11-50/hr5 yrs exp

I am looking for a full-time job with similar hours each day. I have 6 years of experience nannying. I have cared for newborns up until high-school. I also have experience with disabled children. I want to create a stable, fun, and safe environment for your children whenever you need and extra hand!
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Chloe S.


Marshfield, MO

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

Hey! My name's Chloe I'm a 19-year-old high school graduate and I would love to be your babysitter! From being a teacher assistant at a pre-k school, I have gained much knowledge and experience with kids, I also have prior experience to babysitting for multiple families. I love providing hands on learning, like art/crafts and...
Hi, I'm Angelika , I have had the love for children has been in my heart since I was a teen. I've grown up with a very extensive and loving family that's given me plenty of opportunities to take care of children. That being said I've primarily looked after toddlers and infants but am comfortable with all ages. I have 2 years of...
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Bailey C.


Springfield, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Home Care/ Pet Sitter

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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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Karen S.


Springfield, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Grandmother Babysitter Late Afternoon - Overnight

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have raised 3 children - one with Aspergers. I have 4 grandchildren ages, 8, 11, 13 and 16. I have been a caregiver for grandchildren since their birth. I LOVE children! I am now retired from the computer technology field. I would love to spend my days/evenings playing/caring for children. My home or your home child care...
Karen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karen watched our 6 month old daughter for a date night recently, and she did an amazing job. She was early and followed all instructions we gave her. She had a great connection with our daughter, and we will absolutely be using her again."

Susan J.

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Brittaney D.


Springfield, MO

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver At Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently under contract. I am a caregiver at heart. I find taking care of others, especially infants, to be the thing that makes me feel most accomplished and content. I have worked in various care settings over the last 10 years. Whether working with a family, in a care facility, or substitute teaching, I strive to be someone...
Brittaney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is absolutely amazing with kids. She is a wonderful teacher and loves and cares for everyone. I would trust her with my kids 100 % of the time."

Mandy W.

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Selena C.


Springfield, MO

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

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Caitlin P.


Springfield, MO

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care

I have loved taking care of children since I can remember. I started babysitting for neighbors and cousins when I was about 10 years old. I babysat every weekend until I was I was 16. It was then when I got a job at a daycare. I worked at the daycare for 4 years, and continued to work within the childcare setting throughout...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help. "

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Kaytlin G.


Springfield, MO

$10-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in music education because I have had a passion for teaching music to young minds since I was in high school. Before then I've had experience helping friends at church take care of their children, and want to continue paying it forward as I've just moved to Springfield. I can cook good food, clean spotlessly, and...
Kaytlin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaytlin has been great with our girls and they've enjoyed the time spent in her care. Kaytlin is very patient and easy to communicate with. I felt comfortable leaving the kids with her."

Sonia N.

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Evelyn S.


Springfield, MO

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Or Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I'm experienced with dealing with multiple children with a wide variety of ages. I worked at a daycare for about a year dealing with 4-week-old to 13-year-old children. I also worked as a Gymnastics coach for 4 years having to coach and attend for 8 to 10 children all at once. I am extremely friendly and outgoing and can ensure...
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Evelyn was so sweet and so good with my son B. (2) and daughter S. (4mo.). She was punctual, prepared, and my kids loved her. She will be our go-to whenever we're in Vail! "

Lyndsay M.

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Hailey D.


Springfield, MO

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Hailey. I'm a 24-year-old nursing major. I'm an energetic enthusiastic babysitter/nanny. I am CPR certified as well. I have two dogs so I am comfortable with pets. In high school I was student body president and I was lucky enough to be a specialized cadet and was able to be an aid for a couple elementary...
5.0
"She's great with kids ! Such a sweet girl!"

Kassie C.

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Karrington P.


Springfield, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Providing children with proper role models is important to their development, and I strive to do this on a daily basis. I confidently make choices that have a positive impact on everyone. Being respectful is of the utmost importance to me, and I show this in my everyday actions. I have exceptional role models in my life who have...
Karrington can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Karrington babysat for my 2 and 4 year old girls numerous times, and they absolutely love her. She is very sweet and trustworthy!"

Emily S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Strafford, MO

Liana G.

5.0

Liana has been wonderful with our 3 kids (6yr, 4yr and 2.5 month old)! She watched them 3 days each week for 6 months. She is very kind and gentle, which our energetic boys respond really well to. She helped pick up our son from pre-school, took him to the park and library, met our older son at the...

- Kristy G.

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.

Karen S.

5.0

Karen watched our 6 month old daughter for a date night recently, and she did an amazing job. She was early and followed all instructions we gave her. She had a great connection with our daughter, and we will absolutely be using her again.

- Susan J.

Brittaney D.

5.0

I have known Brittaney for over 10 years and has kept my kids many different times over the years. My girls love her, she’s fun. She has a way of getting them to behave without them doing that’s what they are doing.

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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.

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