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60 newborn nannies are listed in Independence, MO
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 5 years
Newborn nannies in Independence, MO
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for taking the time to look at my profile. I have over 20 years experience. I am current on my child and infant CPR certification. I am also fully vaccinated. I have extensive experience with infants. This includes knowledge of sleep training as well as making organic baby food. I'll teach your little one simple sign...
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cheryl is fantastic with our little girl! We feel very comfortable with Cheryl and always feel confident leaving our baby in her hands. She is confident and comfortable with changes and is open to feedback. It has been our pleasure getting to know her and hope she...
Ashley Z.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful! I booked her last minute through care.com, and we confirmed through text message the details.
Sarah's childcare was great! I have two young children and she did everything I could have asked for of a first time hiring with minimal...
Nick 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children since I was 13 years old. I have my CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) certification. I am also certified in CPR & have a year of clinical experience working in a hospital & nursing home. I love children & am currently a nursing student at University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC) in hopes of becoming...
Keely can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Keely was great with our 8 mo old and 3 yr old. She was very natural and laid back with the kids and very personable. She was also willing to sit for us last minute and was very responsive with communicating. We hope to use Keely again when she is home from...
Jenny C.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As an older child in a large family, I began caring for children at a very young age. During high school, I began babysitting my siblings and their friends, and I have now been a professional nanny for over 10 years. I love helping children explore the world and providing them a safe and healthy learning environment. I am...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
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.
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, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & 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. "
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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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
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
(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, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carly showed up early and was flexible enough to stay for an extra hour. She did an excellent job caring for my often fussy 4 month old. Thanks Carly!"
Ashley B.
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I went with someone else but have considered calling her back. Very friendly, punctual and professional!"
Stephanie E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Zoë! A little bit about me:
- I have supervised/played with children Pre-K through 6th grade at a school and on the playground
- I have been a full-time summer nanny to two older children
- I have a self-run babysitting business that I first launched in 2013
- I have provided safe, fun, and stress-free childcare...
Zoë can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zoe is an exceptional writer. She also is great in French and would make a great tutor. She is really good with kids and pets too "
Michelle M.
Kameron C.
Kansas City, MO
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 22 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a one-time/part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs. I have provided child care for all age ranges up to 12 and have 2 years experience with animal care.
Previously, I was a nanny to two kids, as well as...
5.0
"Kameron is amazing! Cannot recommend her enough for both child and pet care!"
Kristi G.
Lorena L.
Lees Summit, MO
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lorena, I am 27 years old and I consider myself very creative, sociable and I love playing with children, learning from them and teaching them.
Lorena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Went above and beyond to help our family. Would recommend to anyone."
Natasha J.
Madicyn Z.
Kansas City, MO
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Madicyn, but I go by Maddy. I am 30 years old. I have 10+ years of childcare experience as a childcare teacher within day cares and nannying. I would love have my own Childcare business one day and teach in a school district. I love working with children and families. Some things I enjoy doing are baking (although I'm...
Madicyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madicyn was our family's nanny for over a year and she was excellent - great with babies, toddlers, and school aged children, dependable, and able to help coordinate lots of extracurricular activities for the kids. I trusted her completely in the care of my...
Julie G.
Monica S.
Kansas City, MO
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there ! I'm an experienced with about 6 years of paid experience.
I recently had my own little babe ( don't plan on bringing him). It's been about two years since I've nannied. After my last kiddo I nannied started pre-k I got a job as a restaurant manager, but after having my own kid I just need a job with a consistent...
Monica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi there - I'm Bri and I am 27 years old looking to offer infant, toddler, and school age nanny services! I have been a nanny for ages ranging from 8 months to 12 years old and have plenty of newborn experience from taking care of my nieces as well as babysitting for friends!
Responsibilities of mine have included driving to...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Independence, MO
Cheryl P.
5.0
I contacted Cheryl on a last moment effort. Even though it was a short notice Cheryl showed up exactly on time. In the first 30 minutes it was clear my kids (two kids 2 yr and 5 yr old) liked her. She took care of my two kids very so my wife and I were able to enjoy the events we wanted to attend....
- Henok D.
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah was wonderful! I booked her last minute through care.com, and we confirmed through text message the details.
Sarah's childcare was great! I have two young children and she did everything I could have asked for of a first time hiring with minimal instruction. I was concerned my lack of...
- Nick K.
Hannah N.
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 so well. Hannah is a fast learner,...
- Allison M.
Keely H.
5.0
Keely was great with our 8 mo old and 3 yr old. She was very natural and laid back with the kids and very personable. She was also willing to sit for us last minute and was very responsive with communicating. We hope to use Keely again when she is home from school sometime!
- Jenny C.
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 $17.75 per hour as of January, 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 3 for newborn nannies near you.
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