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60 infant babysitters are listed in Independence, MO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about infant babysitters in Independence, MO
Leslie took care of our two kids (1 and 3yo) for two years in a two physician household. Our hours were early and unpredictable, and she…
Review for Leslie N. by Care member
Addy is hands down the best! She has always taken the absolute best care of my three children. She always takes time to play and interact…
Review for Addyson S. by Samantha B.
Keaira is an excellent sitter! My daughter enjoys their time together and I always love having her in our home .
Review for Keaira C. by Ariana C.
Infant babysitters in Independence, MO
Susan B.
Independence, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Skilled Retired Pediatric Nurse Would Love To Care For Infants On Part-time Basis.
Hi, my name is Sue B. I am a semi-retired pediatric nurse and substitute school nurse for the Kansas City Public School District. I work part-time as a health educator, creating training programs for patients with chronic diseases. In addition to raising 2 children & caring for 4 adorable grandchildren, I have more than 12...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
I am a professional nanny, and I have over 9 years of child care experience. I have worked in various childcare settings, and have my AAS degree in Early Childhood Development & Education. I have gained experience coming from the following child care backgrounds:
- teaching preschool
- intergenerational childcare programs
-...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leslie has taken care of some of my family members when I needed help. She did a very amazing job!"
Betty J.
I love children! As a teacher my favorite thing was watching them learn to talk, think about the world and experience the moment when they get a new concept. I was called a baby whisperer when I ran the nursery at a country club. Have two grown children and four grandchildren. We have lived in Independence for over 40 years....
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Addyson S.
Independence, MO
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 5 years, and have nannied for 3. I have experience in from newborn all the way up to 5 years old. I love being around children, and would love to be your nanny!
Addyson can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Addy is hands down the best! She has always taken the absolute best care of my three children. She always takes time to play and interact with the kids and truly just goes above and beyond!"
Samantha B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im Taylor, I'm 19 years olds , Im a recent beauty school graduate with an esthetician/mua license! I have many passions in life , but definitely working with children is high on that list !!
I love working with kids because someday, I planned to be a mother of my own. It gives me the opportunity to watch children grow and...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis G.
Independence, MO
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My profile says Alexis. I am a full-time college student looking for an easier, more laid-back job than my current full-time job. I am patient with kids and love hanging out and having fun. I do have experience babysitting. I watched my younger cousin from when he was a newborn until he was 4 years old. I can cook and...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have worked as a nanny for a couple of families, babysitter for many, caregiver for the elderly, and a paid intern at a daycare over the summer of 2016. The last family I cared for included a 3-year-old, whom I have watched since he was only a few months old. I am most comfortable taking care of young children,...
Moriah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts and various other things! I have a wide range of experience with specials needs in the clinical setting!
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Keaira C.
Independence, MO
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Keaira. I am 26 years old and recently moved to the area! I am originally from southwest Missouri and have babysat since I was a teenager. My older sister has 7 kids (ages 11 & under) that I watch regularly, one was 10 weeks premature and required oxygen and other specialized care. I lived in Chicago the last 2...
Keaira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keaira was wonderful with our 11-month-old when she watched him for our date night. She's clearly comfortable and confident with little ones, and was very communicative, which made us feel at ease. Hope to be able to have her sit again!"
Emilie S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am available for occasional or one time care only!!!! I am a full time student and will be graduating in May. I cannot take on anything long term!!!
My professional childcare experience:
* 1. 5 years as an infant room teacher of 5 infants
* 6 years as a full-time nanny for 3 children (including a set of twins)
* 9 months...
Heather can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Heather on short notice and she even talked with us before hand to discuss our needs. My boys had so much fun with her and were upset when she had to leave. We will definitively hire her again!"
Stephanie U.
Azriel M.
Independence, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Azriel, but you can call me Ayz. I have babysat and been a nanny for 10 years. I have watched every spectrum of children from infant to teen, as well as, neuro-typical to neuro-divergent. I am a fantastic cook, love arts and crafts, and going on adventures. I love driving. And my biggest passion is giving back to, and...
Azriel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kayla A.
Independence, MO
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a mother to a 7-month-old daughter! I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With over a year of experience, I'm dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children and providing reliable support to families....
I have been babysitting since I was about 10, but before that I was with kids even then. I enjoy babysitting, and find myself very happy to be around such bright and open minds. I am CPR certified, have done years of babysitting, taken parenting courses, watched children (all ages) over night, and for days in a row. Know how to...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hayley and I have been working with kids professionally for the past 6 years, but have over 9 years experiance with kids! I would love a nanny/ household manager position that would idealy be long term and full time! I am able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching...
Hayley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hayley has nannied full-time for our family for almost 2 years. I cannot say enough kind words about her. She is extremely reliable, punctual and trustworthy. She is also the most patient and calm person I have ever met. She can de-escalate big feelings and...
Allegra K.
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
"She is so great with kids . Patient and kind ! My kids cant wait for her to come back !"
Brianna D.
Brianna C.
Independence, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I have been around kids my whole life. My mom has had a daycare since I was 18months old and then I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I am now a pediatric nurse!
Brianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a teacher & mom available for date night babysitting and/or weekend nanny jobs. I nannied for a family before I had my own kids and now my kids are elementary school age. I'm ready to jump back into part-time evening/weekend sitting. I have my Master's in Education and have experience with all ages of children.
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi care. com families, I'm Payten! Read a little more about me below. I would love to chat with you & help out your family!
I'm soon to be 19, currently taking a leap year, before pursuing education. I have 4+ years of experience in childcare (ages 4mo - 12yr) as a babysitter/nanny, birthday party/field trip host, elementary...
Payten can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, meal prep, craft assistance
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Independence, MO
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Independence, MO in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Missouri, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Independence have rates starting at $17.90.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Independence, MO?
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What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Independence, MO?
There are 50 infant babysitters near you in Independence, MO. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Independence, MO infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Independence, MO are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.