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5.0
(4)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karrington has such a positive personality and an obvious passion for kids. She is a fantastic sitter."
Ann P.
Gabby M.
Rogersville, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Gabby! I am currently working a full time job with adults who have special needs. I have a passion for helping others! I come from a big family of seven children! I have watched kids for 3 years ranging from 6 months old to 9 years old. I have a vehicle, so I am capable of driving anywhere needed for you. I...
Gabby can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Gabby was wonderful with our 11 week old! Great with babies! We will miss her greatly."
Whitney U.
Megan M.
Willard, MO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Megan. I'm new to the area, we just moved here from CO.
I am a mama of 3 boys, 2 pups, & a kitty. I am a natural caregiver and enjoy helping & taking care of fur babies and human babies. Lol.
I've been doing this since I was in elementary school, my mom put me in the neighborhood new paper, and I babysat for a...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan is wonderful with my son. She cares for him like he is one of her own. I would recommend Megan to anyone looking for childcare!"
Kelli C.
Breauna C.
Springfield, MO
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a student at Missouri State University, pursuing a degree in radiology through Cox College. I have previous experience working with kids as an aftercare provider at the YMCA, where I assisted elementary-aged children with activities and daily routines. I also have two younger brothers, ages 8 and 10, whom I've...
Hello, I am a reliable, kind, and compassionate person. I love working with kids of all ages and am comfortable around pets. I have 10+ years' experience ranging from teaching, tutoring, music lessons, babysitting, and medical care. One of my favorite things to do is play games or other fun activities. I am also very passionate...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madeleine G.
Springfield, MO
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddie! I am a graduate student at Missouri State and I have been babysitting since I was 13 with an age range experience of 1-13 and am comfortable caring for multiple children. I have a CPR/ First Aid/ Lifeguarding certification through the American Red Cross. I am comfortable with pets, I clean and can help...
Madeleine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
When it comes to my interests, I love to be outside swimming, going bike riding, or just on a nice walk. I also love being with my family. I have 2 young nephews whom I loved spending time with and spoiling! I have worked with children from newborn to 6 years of age. I love working in the childcare field because I always feel a...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have been doing little babysitting jobs since I was 11 years old. I have some recurring families I babysat for regularly. I just finished my 1st year of college and I am looking for a job over the summer where I can babysit. I have babysat children from ages below 1 and up to 12-year-old's. I really enjoy taking care of kids...
Elliette can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am 24 years old and have worked with children in many different settings. I am currently a High School Math teacher, but have previous experience working with younger children. I used to work at a daycare and helped with children's and youth ministries at my church while I'm college. Since I do have a full-time job with a lot...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Daisha J.
Springfield, MO
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my genuine passion for nurturing young minds and fostering their development drives me to provide exceptional childcare services. With two years of experience and a deep appreciation for the unique qualities of each child, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can...
Hailey B.
Seymour, MO
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 25 years old and I have been a nanny for 5 years now. The kids I babysat are all going to start school full time this year, so they no longer need me. I love children and love to create a fun environment for them. I'm enthusiastic, kind, outgoing, and loving. I am a mom to a beautiful 2-year-old boy, so I will love and care...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hello, my name is Emma! I am an Early Childhood Educator looking to make a little extra money on the side. I have over 8 years of babysitting and childcare experience. I am CPR certified, have received Concious discipline training, and have a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I currently work with infants and toddlers, but have...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning, running errands, etc. I have a ton of experience with kids, and recently nannied and babysat over the summer.
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kianna F.
Springfield, MO
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Part-time With Flexible Scheduling.
Hi everyone! My name is Kianna, and I'm excited about the opportunity to support you and your family.
A little about me: I hold a bachelor's degree in Health Science and a postgraduate degree, and I'm currently awaiting placement in a medical residency program. For full transparency, I am available immediately and until June....
Kianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Leiah O.
Springfield, MO
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in a specialized daycare in the nursery. I have grown up with kids and create a special bond with all! I am attending college in the summer so I have class T, Th. Come fall that schedule will change! I am a Christian, and I am quite shy but working in a daycare has helped me a lot!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amelia and I graduated with a degree in Elementary Education and have been teaching 4th grade for 2 years now. I have also nannied for children newborn to 12 years old and have loved all ages in between!
I am always up for an adventure and love to explorer new places. I love taking kids to the pool and doing...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Brynn S.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi Parents!
My Name is Brynn. I am 20 years old
I grew up volunteering in the nursery at my church which led me to get in contact with parents for childcare! I am not a very strict person at all. I typically follow the parent's lead and give updates as necessary. I am very patient but outgoing as well. I would love to help out...
Madeline S.
Springfield, MO
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Helping Parents Take Some Time Off, And Watching Their Kiddos For Any Occasion!
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling! I love playing games with the kids, or even helping with homework. I can pick up and drop off at school as well.
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Cassidy B.
Springfield, MO
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Cass! I currently manage Dental Offices in the Kansas City area, therefore I am available evening or weekend hours. I have been CPR certified for 9years, and recently renewed last month. I grew up babysitting my cousins and now get to babysit my nieces and nephews. I like to clean/pick up when children are napping,...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley M.
Springfield, MO
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Most Week Nights And Weekends.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love to work with kids of all ages. My experience includes working in a large day camp with kids ages 5-14, nannying kiddos with special needs, nannying in split households, and numerous amounts of babysitting. Some of my hobbies include music, reading, writing, soccer, going on adventures, and so much more. I'm...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Strafford, MO
Karrington P.
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.
Gabby M.
5.0
Gabby was wonderful with our 11 week old! Great with babies! We will miss her greatly.
- Whitney U.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan has been so amazing helping with watching my son and dog while I work. She will send pictures throughout the day and give plenty of updates
- Ashley H.
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How much do babysitters charge in Strafford, MO?
The average rate for Strafford, MO babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 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 Strafford, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Strafford, 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.