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Kayla K.

Happy Sitter!! :)

Columbia, MO

4.6(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Danielle O. says "Kayla worked for us for about 5 or 6 months, and she was so great! It takes our little girl a little while to warm up to new people, and Kayla was so...

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Nicole G.

About Me

Columbia, MO

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Nicole! I'm looking for a part time position as a babysitter/nanny. I'm taking a class this summer on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays so I'm available anytime after 1:30 p.m. As for Tuesdays and Thursday, I'm available anytime. I have a great passion for working in childcare and have a lot of experience, as I have...
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Rebecca W.

Kid Lover And Master Crafter

Columbia, MO

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
4+ years childcare experience, love crafts and making kids happy! I am an Education Major. looking for families that need weekend sitters, or someone to watch kiddos after school! I have currently work in a Middle School in CPS, I have over 4 years experience as a camp counselor, after school care coordinator, and babysitter....
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Terrence W.

Experienced Male Educator/Nanny

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 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...
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Willow S.

Columbia, MO

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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I have experience working with all ages and I love hands on learning, arts and crafts, and playing outside. I babysat throughout high school and in college I worked at several after school programs and I led a summer reading program at my local bookstore. Since graduation I have been a regular nanny for several families and this...
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Hailey B.

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi families! My name is Hailey, and I am currently studying Business Administration as an undergrad at The University of Missouri. Over the past summer I was a camp counselor at Lifetime, and I have experience with ages 1 yr-13 years old. In addition, whenever I am home for winter or spring break, I work at my local park...
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Mikayla K.

Energetic And Attentive Sitter

Columbia, MO

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities! My experience comes from many summers as an in-cabin camp counselor, a dance instructor, an after-school tutor, a full-time nanny, and a big sister to an awesome 5-year-old. I am very familiar with coming up with creative play ideas and fostering a...
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Shyan W.

Part-Time Caregiver

Columbia, MO

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked wit kids quit a bit. Not only dd I grow up as the oldest of five I also have worked with kids in church and after school program settings. I am also going to school and minoring in Human Development and Families Studies. So, I have real life experience and educational experience with kids. I can help with homework...
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Vivianne H.

I Am A Caring And Energetic Person, I Love Spending Time With My Two Younger Sisters And Three Dogs.

Columbia, MO

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, uplifting and patient. I like working with kids because I naturally have a very nurturing and caring personality. I am the oldest of three children and have always sought to take care of them and those around me. I am looking for a job that I enjoy and that has a positive environment....
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Caroline P.

Part Time Babysitter

Columbia, MO

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
In high school I watched two girls (age 8 & 10) every day after school for two years. I helped them with homework, drove them to activities (i. e. gymnastics, school functions) and prepared snacks and meals for them. I also cared for two girls (3 & 4) on weeknights and weekends. I would prepare them dinner and put them to bed....
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Lola W.

Lola W.

Columbia, MO

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a freshmen at Mizzou majoring in early childhood education, I will get my bachelors in 3 years and then get my masters in special education! I am from St. Louis MO, and have been babysitting for around 4 years now, children ranging from 8 months to 12 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children and...
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Paige C.

Little Bit About Me

Fulton, MO

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Paige and I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in summer camps, summer care, child watch, after school care, and daycare's. I am also a Certified Teacher in Missouri. I am warm hearted and energetic and I love spending time and interacting with kids. I can help with light house...
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  • 12 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.09/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school child care is 4.0

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Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Columbia, MO through Care.com will cost an average of $15.09 per hour as of June 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.

Care.com currently has 11 after school child care providers in Columbia, MO. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.

As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Columbia, MO to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Columbia, MO, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.

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