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60 after school babysitters are listed in Independence, MO
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Independence, MO
Jerreice R.
Kansas City, MO
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing childcare going on 7 years now. I have previously worked as an overnight nanny, after-school nanny and weekend babysitter. My Clients age groups are 8 months-15 years! I've worked with families with up to 3 kids and as little as 1, and multiples as well. I can help with curriculum assistance, meal prepping,...
Jerreice can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jerreice arrived on time and was very easy going. My girls loved her. Jerreice painted with girls and made sure to clean up afterwards. She followed our bedtime routine as instructed. My daughters asked if she could be their permanent babysitter.
Jerreice is...
Patricia M.
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
"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...
Care member
Onie B.
Kansas City, MO
$10-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as I'm smart, intelligent and good listener
I like working with kids because they are very smart and different in their own way , they could teach me some thing and I can text them something things and I been work with kids all my life
I'm looking for a job that's steady going and will keep me on...
5.0
"She was a hard worker & really helped me out I struggling when Ms.Brown started now I am doing so much better she really made everything alot easier "
Care member
Addyson S.
Blue Springs, MO
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 4-5 years, and have nannied for one. I love being around children, and would love to be your nanny!
Addyson can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate student in Theatre Stage Management, so if you are looking for someone fun, energetic, and able to keep up with a quick pace, I'm a great fit! I am highly organized, safety-conscious, and able to lead activities. I have many years of babysitting experience in 4-H youth development and as an Assistant Camp...
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"From the moment my child met Zoe she instantly liked her, our child still ask "when is Zoe coming over?". Zoe is very Reliable, good with kids and very creative."
Dyn W.
Katelynn F.
Kansas City, MO
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Nanny And Babysitter With Flexibility For Your Needs!
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I come with multiple references, comfortable cooking, cleaning, doing laundry, food prep, and so much more! I have a very flexible schedule, so if there is a change no problem! I love pets and kids, I currently work in a daycare but am wanting to go back to being a nanny and babysitter. Love the one...
Katelynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were lucky to have Kate watch our child. She was always punctual, attentive, and our child adored her. We highly recommend her for anyone seeking a reliable and caring babysitter."
Abby T.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(6)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I am 21 years old and I moved to KC in June of 2022! I am currently a full time nanny, but I am accepting the occasional babysitting job as I am available! I have been a full time nanny since November of 2022! Before moving to KC I was a 3yo PreK teacher for about a year. I have been a sitter for many different ages (from...
Ashlyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ashlyn was an absolute Godsend. Our daughter immediately loved her. We felt comfortable the entire time Ashlyn was babysitting. So grateful to have found such a lovely nanny! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello!! I am a mommy of two wonderful children. My son is 11 years old and my daughter is 13 months. Until recently, I was a full time working mom working in HR for a staffing company. I am now a stay at home mom. I am hoping to help out other parents who have children in school and are trying to juggle full time employment and...
Elicia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very dependable, caring, trustworthy and attentive."
Missy M.
Jasmin F.
Kansas City, MO
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started watching kids at the age of 14 whom are nieces and nephews. I worked at School with infants up to grade school kids. During the summer time I was the summer teacher with a classroom of kindergarten up to grade school kids. I have a Class E license so I was the bus driver for before/after and field trips. I became a...
Jasmin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Jasmin helped primarily with before and after school care of our kindergartener. She is extremely reliable, takes directions well and is good with all of our children. If the need arises, we will definitely be reaching out to Jasmin to see if she is available."
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Zoe is a bright and motivated young woman. She engages children at their level and is empathetic and loving. She is a great babysitter."
Stefanie R.
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She is awesome, my child is Autistic she did great with him!"
Kelli W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(1)
*Currently available: Mon/Wed/Fri 7-1
About me: I am a Masters of Marriage, Couples and Family Counseling student. I plan to continue working with children and families when I finish school. I'm experienced in early childhood education, nannying, teaching, and behavioral work for kids with various needs, ESL teaching, some...
5.0
"Taylor cared for our toddler for about 9 months on a part time basis and we had such a great experience with her! She was punctual, flexible with our schedules, professional and very easy going. I appreciated her calming presence when my son struggled to manage his...
Faiza M.
Hello! My name is Jennifer. I work very well with kids. I worked 2 years at a K-8 school in before and after school care with kids ages 6-14. I had First Aid and CPR training, but certificate has already expired. I am willing to receive training from both of those again if needed. I am working as a sitter not only because I love...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I am a mother of three beautiful children and am also the co-director of a small non-profit focused on neighborhood development and family restoration in Kansas City's urban core.
I have nannied children in the home and also worked as a Parent Educator with the Parents as Teachers program for many years.
I would love to...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Rakeisha H.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Rakeisha. Kids are such a joy and a blessing to me. I don't have any of my own and like to treat every kid like they're my own in some way.
I do have experience working with children at before and after school care and at an early learning center. I like to work with children because it's never a dull moment and...
Rakeisha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there,
My name is Madison (Madi) and I am a 24-year-old college grad looking for work while I pursue my teaching license!
I am located in Kansas City, MO (Northtown area).
After a few years of working in corporate healthcare recruitment, I have decided to pursue my true passion instead, which is working with...
Madi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Mandie K.
Kansas City, MO
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am Mandie!
Other than my younger family members, I have been working with kiddos and fur babies since I was 15! (I am 21 now!) I currently am employed as a special education paraprofessional at an elementary school. I am available during holiday breaks, over the summer, weekends and after school!
I am flexible and...
Mandie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
1.0
(1)
I am a fun, outgoing, loving, well-experienced baby sitter. I have played collegiate volleyball and love all sports. I am a certified swim instructor and love teaching kids how to swim. I have babysat for my 4th grade teacher and her 4 children for 5 years. I love playing games, reading books and making crafts with kids. I moved...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, MO
Jerreice R.
5.0
Jerreice arrived on time and was very easy going. My girls loved her. Jerreice painted with girls and made sure to clean up afterwards. She followed our bedtime routine as instructed. My daughters asked if she could be their permanent babysitter.
Jerreice is highly recommended.
- Patricia M.
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
Onie B.
5.0
She was a hard worker & really helped me out I struggling when Ms.Brown started now I am doing so much better she really made everything alot easier
- Care member
Addyson S.
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.
Zoe S.
5.0
From the moment my child met Zoe she instantly liked her, our child still ask "when is Zoe coming over?". Zoe is very Reliable, good with kids and very creative.
- Dyn W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Independence, MO
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Independence, MO?
You can review 20 after school babysitter profiles near you in Independence, MO to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Independence, MO?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Independence, MO is $13.85. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Independence, MO?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Independence, MO on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Independence, MO to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Independence, MO can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Independence, MO?
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Ratings for Independence, MO after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
After School Babysitters in Independence, MO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.