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43 in-home babysitters are listed in Independence, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 5 years
In-home babysitters in Independence, MO
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is shyenne. Im 25 and I've been babysitting for about 13 years. My mom had an at home daycare when I was younger so I helped out with the kids. I have 9 nieces and nephews so I've had tons of experienced. I'm currently a server looking for a second job. I worked at an elementary school as a prime time teacher, and I'm...
Shyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shyenne had watched my three boys all since they were newborns. She gets down and plays with them, does arts and crafts, keeps them busy and happy, cleans up after meals and playtime. She has no issues watching multiple children and the kids are always excited when...
Stephanie W.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love children! I used to work in the Orphanage Center back in my home country, the Philippines, I am a mother of 2 and they are both married and I'm hoping to be a grandma soon. I enjoy taking care of children; they so sweet and fun.
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Emmie E.
Independence, MO
$14-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience in both in-home babysitting and daycare. I love childcare and strive to support children academically, emotionally, and socially. I am comfortable with a wide range of ages, kiddos with special needs, and pets. With my skills and experience, I am confident I can provide a safe and fun environment for your...
Emmie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joelle and I am graduating from Mizzou with a Human Development and Family Sciences degree. I will be moving home to Lee's Summit in July and will be looking for a nanny position for the year. I have 5+ years of experience working with children in a wide variety of settings. I started babysitting at a young age and...
Joelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joelle interviewed with us and made an excellent impression. She was knowledgeable, outgoing, confident, and most importantly, engaged with our children. We look forward to having her spend time with our children!"
Jessica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over the years, I've worked many childcare jobs, from babysitting to being a full-time nanny starting with babysitting at 12 years of age. Each experience and child has taught me how to better provide care. I make learning fun, do arts and crafts, be supportive and help children to grow and excel. My experience includes 24 years...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madeline K.
Kansas City, MO
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Maddie, a 28-year-old married mama to a 6-year-old girl. I have 14 years of experience as a professional nanny and/or babysitter. I am looking to care for kiddos in my home. Please feel free shooting me a message and I will answer any questions you may have about my personal life, home & experience.
A teen, my family would...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia and I love working with children and learning from them just as much as they learn from us!
I just graduated from Northwest Missouri State University and I am a first grade teacher in the Park Hill School District.
I have worked at a childcare center during summers here in KC, as well as while away at...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Keeley S.
Lees Summit, MO
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am looking for quick jobs before I go back to college in a few months. I have babysat for most of my life (starting at age 11) and consider the children I have babysat an important part of my life. I am CPR certified and used to be a lifeguard, so safety is no issue in my care. I can help with small tasks around the house...
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 14 years old, currently I'm 28. I work full time as a teacher for a local school district. I have worked with developmentally disabled children for 12 years specially with autism and down syndrome. I am a fun, bubbly person who absolutely loves kids. My usual rate is $18-22/hour...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have always loved working with children and have done that in many different areas. I have had babysitting jobs, tutoring jobs, and have actual teaching experience ranging from Pre-K through 5th grade. I graduated with a Bachelors degree from Covenant College in GA in 2008 with a degree in elementary education. Since then I...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
I have had years of experience with babysitting and nannying all around the Kansas City area. I have worked with MOPS (mothers of preschoolers) and and also have worked as a after care school program coordinator where I was in charge of caring for children from grades pre k - 12th grade along with being a pre k assistant...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Maddie W.
Lees Summit, MO
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Kids are my passion! I've been working with kids more than half of my life. From babysitting family, to working part time at a preschool, I enjoy it all! I am capable of watching kids of all ages and work hard at making a fun, safe environment. I currently stay home with my 2-year-old daughter and would love to bring her along...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Maddie to watch my 2 year old daughter while I was out of town on business. She picked up and dropped off at daycare in addition to spending the night. Maddie did an excellent job. This was the first time I've left my daughter to go out of town, so I was...
Candace S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am most interested in caring for infants 0-12 months. I have had experience caring for 2 and 3-year-olds, diaper changing, feeding, etc. I very much enjoy playing with them when they are a little older and get a kick out of their curiosity.
I have been doing childcare ever since having my daughter June 2021. It has allowed me...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"We appreciate how caring Tess is. She really did her very best to make my mother comfortable every day by doing things the way she wanted from peeling all her vegetables for breakfast including her tomato, to making a point to ask my mom if there was anything else...
Ozzy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tanisha and I'm 26 years old. I am a very patient and friendly person. I graduated from UMKC this year. I am just looking for a temporary gig until I find a job that's in the career field I'm wanting to go in. My previous experience in babysitting for the younger kids is making sure the kids are picked up from school on...
Tanisha can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Tanisha is wonderful! My kids and I just love her. We had a not so good experience with our first sitter and Tanisha is a breathe of fresh air. She helps with homework, plays games with the kids and is always smiling and laughing! So happy to have her part of...
Amanda W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a former RN (semi-retired now) and pet lover and will care for your children and/or pets and I also provide Senior Care. I have experience as a Mother of three children and have always had pets growing up.
I have my BSN in Computer Science so I also have some math/computer skills and then of course, a nursing background. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"she is just amazing loving person. don't hesitate to hire her. she's taking care of my three kids different ages and she is doing amazing."
Nour S.
Sofia T.
Kansas City, MO
$16-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Young And Experienced Nanny / Babysitter Seeking Part-time Work
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sofia, I'm 22 yrs. old, vaccinated for Covid-19, and currently attending college for my masters in architecture. I'll be home for the summer until August 17, and I'm looking for part-time babysitting jobs. I am a dedicated student, and experienced child care provider. I've been caring for children of many ages...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sofi has been our summer nanny for several years. She is absolutely incredible with children. She is patient, kind and easily relates with children of various ages. Sofi keeps my children busy for hours playing without the use of TV or screens. She is very mature,...
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I have had a variety of experiences working with children ranging from babysitting in the home to providing speech and language therapy for children in groups while managing behaviors. I have cared for children as young as infants to school aged children. In the summers, when I worked as a nanny, I provided care for the...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! I currently work full time as a registered nurse, but I'm looking to provide occasional care on the side. My baby boy (8 months) will be joining. :) I can provide care in my home or yours. I would describe my caregiver style as responsive, goofy, laid back, and outdoorsy. I am a crunchy breastfeeding mamma and naturally...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 5 and have been nannying and babysitting for over 15 years. As a new mom to a now 8-month-old daughter, I am looking to take some time away from my corporate career. I have availability for either 3 full time or 6 split time spots, children ages 0-16 months. I am located in South KC. $20/hour per child. M-Th.
Ashle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience caring for children has been great. I began babysitting when I was 16 years old and have had a love for children ever since. My experience consists of implementing children's programs in various environments (preschool, in-home care, orphanages) and also caring for them as an ABA Therapist, camp counselor, and...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, MO
Shyenne C.
5.0
She is so great with kids . Patient and kind ! My kids cant wait for her to come back !
- Brianna D.
Joelle H.
5.0
Joelle interviewed with us and made an excellent impression. She was knowledgeable, outgoing, confident, and most importantly, engaged with our children. We look forward to having her spend time with our children!
- Jessica B.
Maddie W.
5.0
I hired Maddie to watch my 2 year old daughter while I was out of town on business. She picked up and dropped off at daycare in addition to spending the night. Maddie did an excellent job. This was the first time I've left my daughter to go out of town, so I was nervous, but all went well. She...
- Candace S.
Tess S.
5.0
We appreciate how caring Tess is. She really did her very best to make my mother comfortable every day by doing things the way she wanted from peeling all her vegetables for breakfast including her tomato, to making a point to ask my mom if there was anything else she needed before leaving. These...
- Ozzy B.
Tanisha R.
5.0
Tanisha is wonderful! My kids and I just love her. We had a not so good experience with our first sitter and Tanisha is a breathe of fresh air. She helps with homework, plays games with the kids and is always smiling and laughing! So happy to have her part of our family now.
- Amanda W.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Independence, MO in November, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $14.67. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Independence, MO help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 3 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Independence, MO?
You can now find babysitters online in Independence, MO with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 3 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.