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5.0
(3)
Hi all! I am currently in the Doctor of Audiology program in Springfield. My goal is provide a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for your littles. I have been a nanny, a casual sitter, and a "on special occasion" sitter. With my experience, I have watched a wide variety of children (based on age & needs). Looking forward...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough great things about this girl!!! My kids love her more then me I think:) Extremely responsible and very mature! Just all around the best! Nothing she can't do!"
Bobby H.
5.0
(1)
I have loved taking care of children since I can remember. I started babysitting for neighbors and cousins when I was about 10 years old. I babysat every weekend until I was I was 16. It was then when I got a job at a daycare. I worked at the daycare for 4 years, and continued to work within the childcare setting throughout...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a caregiver at heart. I find taking care of others, especially infants and those with special needs, to be the thing that makes me feel most accomplished and content. I have worked in various care settings and facilities over the last 8 years. Whether working with a single family, in a group care facility, or...
Brittaney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittaney is wonderful with children. She takes in consideration of each and every little personality and cares for the children like they are her own. She is patient and kind and loves to help them learn. I would recommend her anytime."
Mandy C.
Katie S.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I am a 22-year-old nursing student. I have over a year of full time nannying experience as well as 6+ years of babysitting experience for many different families. I have experience from newborns-12 years old, though have cared for all ages of people throughout my nursing education. I would be happy to...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie stayed with our 4 week old baby for several hours and did a great job! She showed up on time and was very responsive, sending pictures and updates while we were gone. We felt very comfortable knowing he was in good hands while we were out and would definitely...
Amanda J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm experienced with dealing with multiple children with a wide variety of ages. I worked at a daycare for about a year dealing with 4-week-old to 13-year-old children. I also worked as a Gymnastics coach for 4 years having to coach and attend for 8 to 10 children all at once. I am extremely friendly and outgoing and can ensure...
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Evelyn was so sweet and so good with my son B. (2) and daughter S. (4mo.). She was punctual, prepared, and my kids loved her. She will be our go-to whenever we're in Vail! "
Lyndsay M.
Brylea M.
Springfield, MO
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Brylea!
I have been babysitting for 4 years, and a professional nanny for 2 years. I have experience with ages newborn-12 years of age. I have loved every minute of my job, and love my nanny kids as if they are my own. I do perfer being the primary nanny/babysitter as it makes it easier to bond being around the...
Brylea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Brylea was amazing! She did a wonderful job taking care of my kids. She was active with my kids and they enjoyed their time while at Brylea's. Highly recommend."
Wade K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for all ages-from infant to 13 years old. I am comfortable with big families, I have watched as many as 6 kids at once. I love children and seek to nurture and encourage them through play, learning, arts and crafts, and more. I have worked with special needs children and I am willing to work alongside the parents or...
Grace can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was so great I fully intend to ask her to babysit again. She was communicative and professional. She was extremely flexible and willing to help with a last minute need. She kept me updated all night. Would highly recommend her. "
Care member
Delvana M.
Springfield, MO
$23-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
**Part-time Availability** I have been around children practically my whole life. I had my first nanny job when I was 15 and I had 3 children (2-8 years old). I love to care for children! I enjoy art, crafts, music, and other activities! I was a preschool teacher for 4-6-year-olds in 2008. Starting in 2011, I helped raise a...
Delvana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Delvayna enjoys doing projects with the kids and is comfortable caring for all 4 of mine. She can also cook and is great at following instructions regarding bedtime routines, etc. "
Nicol B.
Hailey D.
Springfield, MO
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Hailey. I'm a 24-year-old nursing major. I'm an energetic enthusiastic babysitter/nanny. I am CPR certified as well. I have two dogs so I am comfortable with pets. In high school I was student body president and I was lucky enough to be a specialized cadet and was able to be an aid for a couple elementary...
5.0
"I've known Hailey for about 4 years now and I couldn't say enough good things about her. After moving to Texas from Missouri my husband and I desperately needed to take a kid-less vacation. We couldn't think of anyone else we would have rather had come nanny our...
Amanda B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Sierra and I am currently seeking a part time care giving/nanny job. I have had experience with children my entire life. I am the oldest of 7, so needless to say my parents needed extra hands. With my experience at home I have also been a nanny on and off for the past 8 years for various families. I was also a...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We loved having Sierra take care of our daughter. She came earlier than the time we had agree on just to be sure, she was very friendly and took great care of C. and the dogs. Can't wait to have her come over again! "
Cynthia G.
Alexis W.
Springfield, MO
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexis and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked in a childcare facility for two years caring for children ages 2 months to 4 years and nannied as well . I have previous experience working with children of all ages and caring for children in foster care. and I am very neat and organized. I love working with...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Alexis was an absolutely AMAZING caregiver for my two boys. They adored her and still are upset to this day that she is no longer our full time caregiver. 1000% recommend her for your loved ones."
Meghan R.
Ashley M.
Springfield, MO
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Most Week Nights And Weekends.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love to work with kids of all ages. My experience includes working in a large day camp with kids ages 5-14, nannying kiddos with special needs, nannying in split households, and numerous amounts of babysitting. Some of my hobbies include music, reading, writing, soccer, going on adventures, and so much more. I'm...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nealie G.
Springfield, MO
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I was a Nanny for 4 years- 2 in Texas and 2 in Missouri! I'm ready to come back and help out other families again. I have amazing references. I'm a very kind individual. Extremely responsible and trustworthy.
Nealie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Lauren R.
Springfield, MO
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Lauren . I am 21 years old and I am currently a student at Missouri State University as an Early Childhood Education major. I have many years of experience of babysitting/nannying for families. I have completed more than 75 hours in placement classrooms for ages ranging from 6 months to 5 years old. I...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hi! My name is Ellie and I am I am a junior elementary education student at Missouri State. I am originally from St. Louis, but live in Springfield for school. I have multiple years of experience of babysitting, nannying, housesitting, and dogsitting for various families. I am very creative, friendly, responsible, and reliable....
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Hello! I have 10 years of experience in childcare. I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I can help with just about anything. I have 2 children, my oldest is almost 4 and my youngest is 13 months old. I was previously a Program Director of a preschool. I love children! I will graduate in 2022 with my A. A. T Degree in Elementary...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked for families with elementary-age children and infants this past year, but have babysat for kids of all ages. I love doing crafts, games, and playing outside with the kids! I'm a college student looking into occupational therapy to work with kids, they're my passion!
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Rebecca C.
Springfield, MO
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to be a full time nanny or caregiver for a family in need of one. I love working with kids of all ages but I especially love kids under the age of 5. I am pet friendly and a non smoker. I can also do some light housekeeping and cooking if needed.
I previously worked at a preschool as the assistant teacher for one of...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ellie S.
Springfield, MO
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am social work major attending college in Springfield. I have 2 years of experience nannying and several years' experience in volunteer childcare positions. I am CPR certified, have a COVID vaccination, and have a reliable car. Creating a safe, engaging environment for children to grow and have fun is something I'm passionate...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Guinevere S.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked with, nannied and babysat children of all ages, with a total of roughly 5 years of experience. Encouraging the development, growth, and creativity of kids is my greatest passion in life, and I would choose spending my time crafting and playing with children over many things! I am comfortable with all types of...
Guinevere can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Strafford, MO
Megan T.
5.0
Megan is the absolute best. She is so tenderhearted and caring with my two daughters. She is attentive and creative and my girls adore her. Megan is genuinely one of the sweetest people I have ever met. I have truly never met anyone her age as kind, responsible, and genuinely pure heart as her. We...
- Amanda H.
Caitlin P.
5.0
Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help.
- Care member
Brittaney D.
5.0
I have known Brittaney for over 10 years and has kept my kids many different times over the years. My girls love her, she’s fun. She has a way of getting them to behave without them doing that’s what they are doing.
- Care member
Katie S.
5.0
Katie stayed with our 4 week old baby for several hours and did a great job! She showed up on time and was very responsive, sending pictures and updates while we were gone. We felt very comfortable knowing he was in good hands while we were out and would definitely recommend Katie and use her as a...
- Amanda J.
Evelyn S.
5.0
Evelyn was great, I originally hired her to take care of my 6 month old while I went snowboarding but my shoulder was injured the day before she came and instead she was very sweet and helped me all day with him since I could not pick him up... I was so grateful
- Samantha S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Strafford, MO
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Strafford, MO?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Strafford, MO is as of is $16.00 per hour as of May, 2024. 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.
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