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Find nannies in Columbia, MO that you’ll love
117 nannies are listed in Columbia, MO
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Columbia, MO
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jillian (or Jill). I'm currently a Senior at MIXZOU. I have multiple years of nannying experience along with experience working at a preschool/ teaching and afterschool care. I love watching kids of any age We can always find something fun to do! My hours are pretty flexible as long as they don't clash with...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Jillian served as our daughter's nanny for the summer. She was extremely reliable, trustworthy, and went above and beyond to ensure our daughter had a fun and safe experience. We would definitely hire her again!"
Mitch H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a social work graduate student looking for a summer nanny position. I currently work in schools providing individual mental health services to elementary-aged children. I have 4 years of childcare experience with children ranging from 2 months to 7 years old. However, I have worked with children and families for over 7 years...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I supervised Maya during her AmeriCorps service term working in an early literacy program. Maya has a great understanding of child development and knows not only what activities children will enjoy doing, but the "why" behind them and what they learn during the...
Debra A.
Lisa E.
Columbia, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Nanny: Your Child's Trusted Companion
5.0
(7)
Hi there!
I'm originally from Texas, where I nannied for an amazing family for 3 years. They ended up moving to Missouri and I followed behind them! They ended up moving back to TX a few months later but by then I had met my husband and fallen in love with Missouri.
After they left, I taught Pre-K for 3 years at a childcare...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is top-notch! She cared for our infant daughter from ~2-5 months of age, and occasionally nannys for us currently (our daughter is 9 months). We would have loved to keep Lisa longer! She has a nurturing approach to offering children diverse experiences and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hey! I am reliable, fun, energetic, and hardworking, and I have watched kids of infants-12+. I have been babysitting for 9 years and have been a nanny for 3 years. I love kids and love making connections with them. I can do any additional tasks and help around the house anywhere from cleaning to doing carpool. I am a journalism...
Haylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Haylee is one of the most amazing babysitters we have ever had. Always punctual, enough heads-up and reminders if anything comes up, all my three school age kiddos love to hangout, play with her. She is not only energetic and out going but also determined and kind....
Mikiko C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving and confident mommy as well as experienced nanny to children of all ages. I have a (currently) 7-month-old who will tag along with me. I spent the last 5 years as a successful wedding and events director but chose to leave that fast paced world to focus on family. However, I would love to extend a helping hand...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Mary is dependable, responsible, kind and sincere. She is an excellent caregiver."
Sarah C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years experience as a paraprofessional with 6 - 7-year-old children. I worked with special needs children alongside the rest of their class of first graders. I also worked at a daycare with 2-year-olds for several years. I love children and enjoy watching them learn and grow. I have multiple years of child care...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I used Barbara for a few hours so I could run errands. She was great with my kids. My son is 3 and my daughter is 1, when I got home Barbara was right on the floor playing with them. My son said she was a fun babysitter."
Patricia W.
Maile B.
Columbia, MO
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maile, I've been a nanny since 2020 and in childcare since 2017. I have experience caring for children of every age group, in a wide variety of settings. I love getting kids involved in music, literacy, and especially the outdoors! As a disabled person on the spectrum, I prioritize each child's individual and unique...
Maile can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Maile babysat for me and was wonderful! She arrive on time and was very responsive to messages. She did a great job with my 3 month old daughter. I would definitely hire her again."
Travis P.
Jada W.
Columbia, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Jada, and I am excited for the opportunity to work with you.
A little bit about me:
I have 5 years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am comfortable with pets and caring for children. I have previous experience working with infants and...
Jada can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"JADA was great! The kids had fun playing games, they had dinner, and they were sleeping in bed when we got home."
Care member
4.6
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla, and I graduated with my Bachelors in psychology at Missouri State in May 2024. I am currently a graduate student at the University of Missouri to become a school psychologist . I have 5 years of experience in Care. com as a babysitter, summer nanny, and after school nanny. I also have a year of...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our girls love Kayla! This is the first person to watch our kids outside of family but she put us completely at ease. Her love for children is very apparent and she does a great job keeping them busy all day. I appreciate how fast she picked up on their schedules....
Samantha S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently NOT Available!
May 25th, 2016 I worked with three kids at the ages 3, 6 and 7 for two years until they all went to school full time. August 22nd, 2018 I started working with two boys ages 3 and 5 for two years until they started school full time. October 2nd, 2020 I started working with a family of 4 girls that turned...
Ember can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very careful with children and is very very respectful! She's very reliable with other situations that take part in her job and always succeeds!"
Jake C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Samantha, I am currently a Pre-Med student at MIZZOU(please refer to my class schedule below when looking for my availability) . I love kids of all ages and believe they all have something to teach us. I have 6 years of experience, as I've been babysitting 6 years and have been a professional nanny for 4 years. I like to...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is certified in CPR, First Aid and childcare. She is compassionate and creative."
Pamela L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I just finished up my Masters degree and am starting a full-time job in Columbia. I nannied through school, and I'm hoping to be able to find evening and weekend jobs!
I got my BA in Political Science in 2016. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I've babysat all ages--infant to preteen, and everything in...
5.0
"She is LOVELY! I still have here over from time to time. My children love her."
Erin J.
Erika M.
Columbia, MO
$20-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Erika(Ari), Here's a little bit about me so you can get to know me better. I come from a big family (5 girls) and I have grown up around kids and animals my whole life. I started watching kids when I was quite young and enjoyed it so much, that I'm looking to do it full-time. I don't believe in just sitting the kids in...
Erika can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Erika was awesome! 8yo daughter had a blast hanging with her and hasn't stopped talking about her since. We can't wait to utilize her again."
Todd B.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a nursing student at Mizzou, looking for a childcare job. I have done everything from being a full-time nanny to working in daycares! I am comfortable with all ages!
Kaley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have graduated from the University of Missouri in 2020 with a major in early childhood development and a minor in human development and family studies. I have taught grades preschool, kindergarten and 3rd grade. I have worked with children my whole life and fulfilled roles such as nanny, provided group childcare & have many...
Joyce can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kay and I am 24 years old. I attended MU and am now working full-time, but I have significant childcare experience and have been babysitting and nannying regularly for 8+ years. I nannied full-time for three summers and previously worked at the childcare center in a local gym, and at a local pool as a swim lesson...
Heloise can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Looking to nanny Part-time with a loving family! During the school year, I'm available to help with after school care! Full-time is an option during summers!
My experience:
-I am currently a (K-5) School Counselor.
-I have experience working as a FT and PT nanny.
-I'm experienced with just about all ages (0-20 years old).
-I...
Terrence can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Caroline, I have 6 years of child care experience. I have been a full-time nanny for a set of twin newborns until they were 3 years old and full time with a family of 4 girls ages 11 - 18 months for the past year. I also have worked as a lifeguard at Disney World for a year! I also have been a counselor at...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Have a heart ready to serve children and spark creativity in a safe space. I will encourage tons of outdoor activities, rain or shine!
Michelina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm a mom to three beautiful children ages 13, 10 and 8. I work full time in nursing and I'm looking to earn some extra income with babysitting. I love children and enjoy encouraging creativity and outdoor play. I have experience working as a nanny, in daycares and nursing experience. I'm CPR certified, have experience in...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Columbia, MO
Jillian L.
5.0
Jillian served as our daughter's nanny for the summer. She was extremely reliable, trustworthy, and went above and beyond to ensure our daughter had a fun and safe experience. We would definitely hire her again!
- Mitch H.
Maya F.
5.0
I supervised Maya during her AmeriCorps service term working in an early literacy program. Maya has a great understanding of child development and knows not only what activities children will enjoy doing, but the "why" behind them and what they learn during the process! Maya is a compassionate,...
- Debra A.
Lisa E.
5.0
Lisa is top-notch! She cared for our infant daughter from ~2-5 months of age, and occasionally nannys for us currently (our daughter is 9 months). We would have loved to keep Lisa longer! She has a nurturing approach to offering children diverse experiences and opportunities to explore, and is very...
- Care member
Haylee C.
5.0
Haylee is one of the most amazing babysitters we have ever had. Always punctual, enough heads-up and reminders if anything comes up, all my three school age kiddos love to hangout, play with her. She is not only energetic and out going but also determined and kind. On the top of that, she is a...
- Mikiko C.
Mary L.
5.0
Mary is a caring and attentive sitter who is responsible, mature, and reliable! She helped with our three kids under the age of 10, and we've known her for a long time and have been impressed by her! Would definitely hire her again! She's great!
- Megan M.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Columbia, MO
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Columbia, MO?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Columbia, MO is as of is $15.80 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Columbia, MO?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 117 in Columbia, MO. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Columbia, MO?
You can find different nanny services in Columbia through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Columbia, MO with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Columbia, MO nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Columbia, MO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 117 listed nannies.