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60 newborn nannies are listed in Independence, MO
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 6 years
Newborn nannies in Independence, MO
Miyako R.
Kansas City, MO
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Spunky And Outgoing Caregiver/Nanny With 10 Years' Experience, Seeking Full Time Employment.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello Care, I am excited about Nannying! I have been in childcare over 15 years and a Professional Nanny just over 10 years. I received a Bachelor's of Liberal Arts from the UMKC in the fall of 2011. I am currently enrolled at SNHU in a MPH program. I am also trained as a Doula and studying to become a CPM. I currently looking...
Miyako can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"My daughter said she had such a fun time with Ms. Mimi (Miyako)! Miyako was prompt and checked in via text with me while I was working which I really appreciated. We would happily hire her again! "
Care member
Paige M.
Blue Springs, MO
$20-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced, Energetic, And Reliable Part-Time-Full Time Nanny/Newborn Care Specialist
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a long-term part-time to almost full time Nanny position! Available up to 4 full days/wk (flexible with what days). I have evening commitments Tues/Thurs, so can't work past 4:30/5 at the latest on those two days. I am allergic to cats and dogs - (dogs are not necessarily a deal-breaker for me, as I am usually...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"kind headed person who will go above and beyond to ensure kids safety and enjoyment.
Very hands on and punctual and reliable.
Took care of our 4 month old really well and kept our 4 year old entertained.
Highly recommend her as an amazing addition to any family...
Sadaf K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since 2018. I have worked with all ages, including newborns. I am CPR certified and I can update you as much/little as you want. :)
I like working with kids because it comes naturally for me. I follow the child's lead on what they want to do and go from there.
I'm looking for a job that...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kendall has cared for our children since our youngest was 11 weeks old. I was so nervous leaving her to go back to work but as soon as I met Kendall, I felt so much better. Kendall is caring, trustworthy and dependable. Our children love when she comes over and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced babysitter and nanny. My experience includes working with only/single children, multiple children, a child with special needs (Autism) and pick-up/drop off. I have worked with all age groups (newborns, infants, toddlers, preteens, and teenagers). I am bilingual in Spanish and conversational French and love to...
Avery can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Avery is a very bright and responsible caregiver. She has watched my kids on many occasions and my kids love her! She is bilingual and an excellent student. I highly recommend her services!"
Kristin K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over seven years experience, including kids of all ages. I am a non smoker with current CPR certification, excellent references, and a clean driving record. I would love to speak with you about the needs of your family. Thanks.
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sophia was great! She was so comfortable with babies and adapted super well. She even taught me some stuff about kids! Would definitely recommend to anyone!"
Eleanor S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Sarah.
I have many years of experience with children. I have worked in a couple daycares as a teacher from infant to PreK. I have also earned my Bachelors in elementary education so I have learned a great deal on how to care for children. From earning my degree, I completed student teaching and moved into...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Sarah to nanny for our two kids (age 4 & 7) during Covid this summer. Sarah was reliable, and was a great resource with her Education background. Our kids both enjoyed her, and we would hire her again."
Elissa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 14+ years of experience babysitting and nannying! I have taken care of children 2 weeks - 12 years in clients homes, at a daycare, churches, a gym, working through a nanny agency, and was a nanny for a family of 6 children for 5+ years!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is not easy helping a very large family over a holiday weekend, but Hannah was impeccable! She was great to work with and so friendly. We had a lot of people all in one house for a family reunion which means a lot of opinions and directions. She handled it all...
Allison M.
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
Kathryn S.
Kansas City, MO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Energetic, And Experienced Sitter/daycare Teacher
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun, playful sitter who has 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, as well as working in both an in-home daycare and daycare/preschool facility. Families I've worked with in the past say they appreciate and enjoy my help because I play with and engage their children, rather than only supervise. I graduated...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She arrived on time. I was also able to talk to her before the scheduled day to get to know each other better. Plus, the kids liked her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Talia!
I have 4 years of experience working as a nanny and 8 years in professional childcare. I have had the privilege of working with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I am trained in first aid and CPR, and I have completed courses in child development and early childhood education.
As a...
Talia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talia was with us for 9 months before she moved helping watch our two daughters (5 & 3). She was punctual and reliable. She picked up our daughters from school took them to activities and would help with meal times and baths. She was extremely calm and our girls...
Care member
Natalie B.
Kansas City, MO
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
25+ Years Experience With Babysitting, Nannying, And Teaching
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie & I will be moving from Wichita to KCMO this summer. I have worked with children & families for most of my life, & absolutely love it. I began babysitting in 1998 at age 12 for various families, nannied in the summers in high school, & have worked in several childcare settings, including as a group...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have two young and big hearted kiddos. They have really really big feelings of separation anxiety, even when left with family members. We had not had any success in finding a babysitter that understood and was wonderful in helping kids with anxiety. Then we met...
Alicia E.
Wendy W.
Kansas City, MO
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for the past 33 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I also have tutoring experience. I have been tutoring children in reading and math for the past two years.
Wendy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy has been the nanny to our 2 year old daughter since she was 9 weeks old. We are blessed to have her. She is loving and reliable. It is clear that her background is in education as she had our daughter counting to 10 and doing some abc's when she was 18 months...
Shannon L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Here's a little about me: I'm 31 years old. I've raised 5 children (boys and girls). I've been happily married for 12 years+. I'm old enough to insure your children's safety and young enough so they will have plenty of fun activities planned to keep them happy. I have a few year's experience in child education. I'm easy...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is excellent! I'd recommend her to anyone. She's very trustworthy."
Patricia C.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My career was 30+ years of direct care for children and leadership of programs that provided services to young children with and without special needs and women and children in domestic violence situations. Most of the children were infants and preschoolers, but I cared for older children as well. I retired to spend more time...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
3.0
"Leslie was punctual and professional, but not very empathetic to our sensitive 6-month-old, who she told to "knock it off" and that "no one is coming to save you" while she was crying. Not the best fit for a gentle parenting household."
Sarah J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sidni and I've spent the last 10 years taking care of 5 different incredible families. I started with infant triplets who are now 10 years old. I lived in New Zealand as an Au Pair for three lively grade school aged kids. I cared for a family with two little girls in Overland Park from the ages of 15 months to...
Sidni can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sidni was an Au pair for us (in New Zealand) for 18 months. She was an absolutely delight to have in our home. Our children loved her and ask when she is coming back! For me (the mum) she was thorough in her work, conscientious and went above and beyond to...
Melissa T.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carly, and I am an experienced teacher with a bachelor's in sociology. I specialize in working with preschool and elementary school children in classroom and virtual settings. I have been lauded for my interpersonal skills.
Qualifications:
Nannying
Teaching
CPR & First Aid Certified
College...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She really came through in a crunch. She helped watch my children during my NYE wedding! Parents who also had children there felt comfortable with her. She had activities and took care meals for the kiddos! She was great and I would hire her again!"
Corstella H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a full time student at Clark college. Currently I want to become a pediatric nurse or become a teacher. I have experience with kids ages 6 months to 2 years old. I have one experience in infant care but I am learning more everyday. I am patient and reliable care taker.
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sara is fantastic! She is caring, reliable, and super knowledgeable about babies. My four month old twins adore her. Highly recommend! "
Kimberly B.
5.0
(3)
For over five years I have worked as a full and part time nanny while attending school. I graduated in December with my nursing degree and work PRN in Labor and Delivery. While I love my job, I am looking for more steady work and my real passion is kids! I am CPR certified for infants-adults, have very flexible hours, and I'm...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Audrey was seriously do amazing with my newborn daughter. She just helped out with getting things done around the house and made things easier! She is amazing with older kids as well as she helped them with all their daily school work and chores!"
Lily A.
Tia K.
Kansas City, MO
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caring, Consistent, Dependable, And Hard Working Professional Nanny.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional Nanny with extensive experience in nurturing and fostering children's growth and development over a decade. Skilled in managing routines, meal preparation, and addressing health needs, while promoting emotional and social well-being. Known for adaptability, effective communication, and a collaborative approach to...
Tia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I went with someone else but have considered calling her back. Very friendly, punctual and professional!"
Stephanie E.
Ashlee J.
Kansas City, MO
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stellar Nanny With 20+ Years Experience With Infant/Toddler/Twins
5.0
(6)
Hi my name is Ashlee. I am a professional career nanny who has provided stellar service to families in KC & SF for the past 20 years, primarily those with infant/toddler twins.
I hold a BA in Art Education from SFSU, and have completed multiple ECE (Early Childhood Education) courses as well as Pediatric CPR certification...
Ashlee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashlee worked with our family formally for 3+ years and continued (and continues!) to be an involved and positive influence for my twin boys. Beginning when my boys were aged 2, she provided incredibly professional, supportive, caring, trustworthy and loving...
Alison R.
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Independence, MO
Miyako R.
5.0
My daughter said she had such a fun time with Ms. Mimi (Miyako)! Miyako was prompt and checked in via text with me while I was working which I really appreciated. We would happily hire her again!
- Care member
Paige M.
5.0
Did a great job with my little one! She Started watching him when he was around 8 weeks old. She handled his separation anxiety really well as he got a little older too. She truly is the baby whisperer! Highly recommend! :)
- Allison C.
Kendall G.
5.0
Our daughter loves Kendall & jumps for joy when we tell her she’s going to watch her. Kendall is good at texting us updates of how things are going & at following the details we’ve left about what works best with our daughter. She is a trusted, fun, caring caregiver!
- Care member
Avery T.
5.0
Being in a new state with no family you find it hard to trust a stranger with your kids. Avery was on time, attentive, and amazing with your boys. My one-year-old has separation anxiety and she navigated that issue easily. She also dealt with my 3 year old having a tantrum! She's very patient,...
- Alexis D.
Sophia S.
5.0
Sophia was great! She was so comfortable with babies and adapted super well. She even taught me some stuff about kids! Would definitely recommend to anyone!
- Eleanor S.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Independence, MO
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Independence, MO?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Independence, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $18.96 per hour as of March, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Independence, MO?
There are 24 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Independence, MO on Care.com. You can also read 24 for newborn nannies near you.
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Ratings for Independence, MO newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Independence, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.