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Hello ! I am woman who does it all. I can do any and all errands. Even last minute errands. I have experience with children, animals (up to date on shots), senior citizens, and even being an assistant. There's no task big or small that I can't handle and I love a challenge. You won't be disappointed, I look forward to hearing...
Aliyah P.
Joplin, MO
$13-18/hr
I have taken care of dogs (big and small), cats, and birds. I enjoy animals a lot and love to be around them.
Aliyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jacey W.
Joplin, MO
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 14. I am now 19, so I'm very comfortable with child care. I was a part time nanny for 3 children for two years. My most common age range is newborn to 8 years old.
Jacey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Shanaisha(LaShay)! I am PRN Nurse Tech, Phlebotomist for Freeman ( I make my own schedule so my availability can be flexible ). I also have experience working as a Life Skills Trainer for Easy Living. I am a very compassionate, loyal , trustworthy, patient, dedicated and hardworking. I absolutely love what I do...
Shanaisha can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Shaleeah T.
Webb City, MO
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Not A Judgement Person Either I Know It Can Be Hard Sometimes.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have done a lot of volunteering work with the boys and girls club and most of it was with kids. All kids are different no kid is the same is what I like to believe and kids are very special in their own little way. I always keep full communication...
Shaleeah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We had Shaleeah watch our 1 year old daughter. She did an amazing job. She offered to help with chores around the house and always kept busy. She took initiative to take my daughter out on walks, give her a bath, and play music she liked. "
Bethany B.
My mother used to work for maid company. I sometimes tagged along with her when she was unable to find a sitter for me. I enjoy cleaning, and would love to make your life a little less hectic.
Elizabeth can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ashley. I am 26 years old. I have a 3-year-old daughter, and I absolutely love children. I have about 4 years of experience caring for children and it is such a joy. I love being outdoors and doing fun activities such as swimming, playing at the park, making arts and crafts and going on walks. I graduated high...
Ashley can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Ashley interviewed with us. She seemed very sweet and I think she would do a great job. We only decided to go with someone else because Ashley lived about 45 minutes away from us. We were nervous about this because we are on call for work and need to leave quickly....
Heather D.
Kirsten T.
Webb City, MO
$20-25/hr
Hey there, my name is Kirsten, I have tons of experience with all kinds of animals. I worked as a vet technical assistant for 2 years, and loved every bit of my job. I only stopped due to moving. My heart resides with animals, and I would love to meet your pets and give them the best care I know I can.
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming
My name is Kirsten, I have cleaning experience of 3 years, for taking on jobs with people I know and some I don't. I come with my own supplies but that's why my hourly is a little higher. Promise to leave nothing you can see that you won't like, and to always work efficiently and timely on your house!
Kirsten can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Kirsten T.
Webb City, MO
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, smart, and kind.
I like working with kids because my I've grown up raising kids, and I'm absolutely in love with raising my 1-year-old daughter.
I'm looking for a job that I can help moms and dads who need it, as life can get quite flustered trying to raise kids and make a personal...
Hikari M.
Joplin, MO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Hikari, I'm 28 years old. I have two younger siblings.
I currently work as a coordinator for a teleradiology group full-time.
I have previously worked at the YMCA with children for a after in school programs for 2 years,(Prime time).
I enjoy helping out when I have the time, for family and friends, I typically house sit...
Hikari can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Working with special needs children is a very rewarding position and it is a privilege to get to care for these little people. I love to see the smile on their face from the simplest of things. Being around them brings a smile to my face.
I am available to help you with activities of daily living , running errands, household chores, provide companionship and can help make meals. I have experience as a CNA and a caregiver.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Lindsey W.
Joplin, MO
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked with children of all ages, infants to teenagers. I love to care and use a play based learning technique with the children.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with four younger siblings and I assisted my single mom in caring for them growing up. We now have those four children and two additional foster kids in our home, so I do have experience with various behaviors. I began babysitting children of families in my church when I was 10 years old and have continued to since...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"What is the highest recommendation that I can give Jordan P.? I trust her with my children. She has a gift with kids and will go the extra mile. My kids love the times that she has babysit, come over for dinner or taken them to Baseball practice."
Megan L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a homeschool mom looking to nanny part-time (open to full time). I have a 3-year-old daughter that would be with me. I can watch children at your house or mine (I have a 3 bedroom house with a fenced yard) I have lots of childcare experience. I worked in daycare settings until I got pregnant. I've seen the good and the...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie did a great job! She was on time, gave updates throughout the evening and was loving to my children. Would recommend and use her again if needed for a weekend babysitter. "
Care member
I am a first year medical student in Joplin, studying to be a pediatrician. In high school and college I worked and volunteered at an early childhood education center for 2 years total, primarily with children 6 weeks to 5 years old. I also have been babysitting for families with children ages 0-13 since I was 18. I took child...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have experience with caring for dogs and cats. Willing to care for farm animals and fish as well. I love being around animals and will provide an outgoing and loving experience with your pet.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I care for my 18-month-old son in law and have experience with sick children, diapers, and busy-bodies
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Cassidy C.
Joplin, MO
$15-34/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have four years of paid babysitting experience, but many more years of volunteer babysitting. I love to play with the kiddos and I can change them, feed them, and clean up around the house!
Cassidy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carterville, MO
Shaleeah T.
5.0
We had Shaleeah watch our 1 year old daughter. She did an amazing job. She offered to help with chores around the house and always kept busy. She took initiative to take my daughter out on walks, give her a bath, and play music she liked.
- Bethany B.
Ashley A.
5.0
Highly recommend. She babysat both of my kids. A 1 year old and a 4 year old as well as her little one. And did a wonderful job. When I picked up my daughter she told me all about her fun and and was begging me to come back. I would definitely use her again!
- Anniee R.
Jordan P.
5.0
What is the highest recommendation that I can give Jordan P.? I trust her with my children. She has a gift with kids and will go the extra mile. My kids love the times that she has babysit, come over for dinner or taken them to Baseball practice.
- Megan L.
Stephanie J.
5.0
Stephanie did a great job! She was on time, gave updates throughout the evening and was loving to my children. Would recommend and use her again if needed for a weekend babysitter.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carterville, MO:
How can I find a Carterville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carterville, MO can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 2 babysitters in Carterville, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Carterville, MO?
The average rate for Carterville, MO babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Carterville, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carterville, MO through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.