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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I know that leaving your children with somebody new can make you anxious, but I am a nanny to a 3-year-old and a professional school counselor at Harrison High School, Harrison, AR. Every time my professional license is renewed I have to complete a background check. I will keep your children safe and while I am watching them I...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Alyssa P.
Spokane, MO
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I'm interested in babysitting in my own home. I have two daughters that I homeschool. Their ages are 11 and 8. They're super laid back and they love when I babysit. I love being a mom so with that I realize how important it is to find someone who is trustworthy to leave your kids with. I want to give...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Alyssa was a blessing to our family! She made my wife and I (as first time parents) feel very comfortable while our daughter was in her care. She treated our daughter like her own and included her in playtime with her own daughters. She was very accommodating to...
Evan K.
Hello! My name is Mikena, and I am a dedicated childcare professional with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. I graduated from college in 2022 and have since gained valuable experience working as a nanny for multiple families in the Joplin area. My hands-on experience includes serving as the lead teacher for a...
Mikena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have spent over 20+ years caring for children in my home, in a daycare, or an elementary school. During those times, I have worked with infants, taught preschool, helped school-age children with their homework, and even done some tutoring. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. My genuine passion for working with children,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Toni Lynn B.
Branson, MO
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I recently joined care. com because I love to help other families while being able to make money for my family.
I don't mind helping with running errands, doing laundry and cleaning dishes.
Mikayla M.
Ozark, MO
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My experience in child care began as a preschool teacher a Weekday Preschool back in 2017. I taught and cared for children from just weeks old up to kindergarten until 2019. I then moved on to being a private nanny in 2020. I have been nannying privately ever since. I have only nannied for 2 families, as my goal is for long term...
Mikayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mikayla watched our son for around a year and a half. (age 6m-2y) We absolutely loved Mikayla, making our goodbye very hard for us. She was always flexible when we needed it & had great communication. She took great care of our son & she will always be someone we...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced housekeeper. I took an office job the last year and a half after moving to Missouri and have decided that sitting at a desk is not for me. I am excited to start working with new clients to get their house organized, keep it clean, help with laundry, and food prep when necessary. I am available on Saturday. I...
Charlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Charlene loves kids and cares about people! "
Sarah K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a licensed EMT and I am currently working PRN since my husband and I are growing our family. I am looking into childcare jobs to fill the time. I have my CPR, BLS, Stop the Bleed and Child Safety Certifications. I also have my associates in teaching as well. I have reliable transportation, I am not a smoker and I...
Nya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Candy H.
Ozark, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Candy I'm doing childcare in my home. I have over 20 years of experience and I do have references. I hope to hear from you thanks for your time. im opening my home for overnight childcare
Candy can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"She's the one of the only people I will allow to watch my children."
Sabrina C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Svetlana and I am beyond excited to get to know you and see if I am a great fit for your family needs. I am a fun, organized, easygoing, and patient person. I have 4 siblings and 9 nephews / nieces. Therefore, I have grew up taking care of children and have seen them grow up into smart intelligent children....
Svetlana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Svetlana was wonderful with my little one, she is so calm and sweet! She definitely put me at ease taking care of my six month old. "
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Carleigh D.
Point Lookout, MO
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience working with all ages! I have been helping with my 8 nieces and nephews and babysitting for about 10 years!
Lyudmila Z.
Ozark, MO
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and nurturing young minds. My journey in caregiving began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of caring for children and helping them grow. I'm also a parent, so I understand the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and...
Lyudmila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have been caring for children since a very young age and don't have any of my own just yet! I recently sold my business and am just interested in dipping my toe in a different industry. What better than helping lovely people with awesome kiddos!
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Jane S.
Hollister, MO
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With over a year of experience, I have a knack for creating a positive and stimulating environment where kids can thrive. My calm and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and build trust with families.
I believe in open...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Hello all families, I'm Danielle. I'm 19 currently looking to babysit and give childcare on the weekends. I graduated last Summer and am wanting to go back to school for my Esthetician license. I've worked with kids for the past 5 years and taken care of other age groups as well. I'm CPR certified and such a lover of all age...
Sydni S.
Ozark, MO
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, creative, and friendly caregiver with a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. As a caregiver, I strive to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable...
Christina F.
Ozark, MO
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Christina, a double major in Economics and Sociology at the University of Tampa. I love taking care of kids, and they always have a fun time with me too. My friends and family say that it's because since the playfulness never left me when I grew up. I grew up as a middle child with 6 siblings, so I was very used to...
Madasyn S.
Highlandville, MO
$13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare professional with four years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my aptitude and love for caring for children. I prioritize open and consistent communication with...
Madasyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Linda L.
Nixa, MO
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysat through all of highschool, then got my RN degree and worked 35yrs in hospital nursing, the last 20 years as a mom/baby NIGHT nurse. Am able to work nights or days caring for baby. Willing to do light housekeeping.
Linda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Walnut Shade, MO
Alyssa P.
5.0
Alyssa was a blessing to our family! She made my wife and I (as first time parents) feel very comfortable while our daughter was in her care. She treated our daughter like her own and included her in playtime with her own daughters. She was very accommodating to our long work hours. We are forever...
- Evan K.
Mikayla M.
5.0
Mikayla watched our son for around a year and a half. (age 6m-2y) We absolutely loved Mikayla, making our goodbye very hard for us. She was always flexible when we needed it & had great communication. She took great care of our son & she will always be someone we would trust to watch our children in...
- Care member
Charlene C.
5.0
Charlene loves kids and cares about people!
- Sarah K.
Candy H.
5.0
She's the one of the only people I will allow to watch my children.
- Sabrina C.
Svetlana G.
5.0
Svetlana was wonderful with my little one, she is so calm and sweet! She definitely put me at ease taking care of my six month old.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Walnut Shade, MO:
How can I find a Walnut Shade babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Walnut Shade, 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 Walnut Shade, 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 Walnut Shade, MO?
The average rate for Walnut Shade, MO babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of April 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 Walnut Shade, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Walnut Shade, 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.