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60 babysitters are listed in Centralia, MO
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Centralia, MO
Aleeya L.
Columbia, MO
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Aleeya and I absolutely love working with children. I have 4 years experience working in a preschool setting, on top of that I have an additional 4 years of babysitting experience. I've worked with all ages from newborn to age 13. I've worked with children who have varying disabilities as well. I'm CPR...
Aleeya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Shyan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Kim T.
Columbia, MO
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have watched various dogs for friends I have 2 myself. I am 59 and have worked in the public school system most of my adult life as a paraprofessional with behavior issues and disabilities. I would love to talk to you about your needs.
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Renee A.
Columbia, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mom of 2 grown daughters and I have one grandson. As my girls were growing up I had an in home day care center. I studied Child Care and Child Development at Columbia College, in Columbia Missouri. I have been taking care of children since I was 12 years old. There's nothing I enjoy more than to nurture and teach babies...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello, I'm Molly! I am a current sophomore at the University of Missouri pursuing a major in Psychology and a minor in Women and Gender Studies! I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, and currently work as an assistant teacher at a local daycare. I have experience working with infants through children in early middle...
Have been a care taker for many years. Newborn through seniors. Housekeeping, errands, meal prep, etc.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation
Hello, I'm Molly! I am a current sophomore at the University of Missouri pursuing a major in Biology and a minor in Women and Gender Studies. I have experience caring for horses, dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles! I am detail oriented and a quick learner, and am happy to provide any special care your animal may need. Thank you for...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced, energetic babysitter with over 5 years experience caring for children of all ages. Grew up with younger siblings and cousins who I regularly babysat. Have also babysat for families in my neighborhood, caring for infants, toddlers, and preteens. Comfortable caring for up to 3 children at once. As an older...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Katie H.
Columbia, MO
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love children I have been taking care of children for about 6 years, been a preschool teacher for about 4 years now.
Hi! My name is Taylor, I graduated from Mizzou in December, I studied Natural Resources, I have a deep appreciation for all things nature. Some of my hobbies include, cooking/ baking, reading, and taking my dog with me on hikes/ walks. This summer I assistant director for a kids' camp here in Columbia, and the last two summers I...
I taught in the public schools for 4 years, have early childhood, elementary and mild-moderate special education certification in Missouri, and elementary in Arkansas.
I taught preschool for 9 years prior, and now teach at a community college.
Sarah C.
Columbia, MO
$10-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im a sophomore in college looking to nanny or babysit. last summer I nannied for a family with a 3-month-old and a 2-year-old. I have also babysat for children or all different ages. I am very creative and will find many ways to keep your children entertained and happy. And I am willing to help with any other additional task...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ben H.
Columbia, MO
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy and determined.
I like working with kids because I didn't have a great role model in my life when I was younger, so I like to be that for other kids.
I started working with kids since I was 18 years old. I have been a sunday school teacher at my local church for over 8 years. for the last...
Ben can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Heather H.
Columbia, MO
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very kind, caring and passionate person who loves seeing children's eyes light up when they learn something new! I have several years of experience with children, ages ranging from newborn - 10 years old. I recently had a in home daycare of my own and I watched four, 3-month-olds until they turned 2 years old. I...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katie H.
Columbia, MO
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have owned animals, or pet sat for people, and volunteered at a vet clinic. Can give meds if needed
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meghan Q.
Columbia, MO
$12-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a college student looking to gain more experience caring for and working with kids. I have a multiple years worth of experience babysitting kids ranging from newborns to 12 years old. Nanny experience is limited, but I am always willing to start at the beginning. I am more than happy to help with household chores, errands,...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am extremely capable and compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience in child, elderly and disabled caregiving. Hard-working and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following instructions accurately.
Trista T.
Holliday, MO
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had about one year of experience working with kids. I have babysat younger cousins and friends kids. I love to be around kids and help them with what they need. I have worked with kids as young as 3 to kids as old as 15 and up. I would love to expand my babysitting outside of people I know.
Trista can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 4 years causally. I currently am a kindergarten teacher of students with special needs during my entire school year and I'm a certified teacher. I am looking for a summer job with kids for the summer and can clean, cook, carpool, help with travel or sick kids!
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a retired preschool teacher of 20 years. Retired Nanny of 17 years. Have experience with ages newborn to 12 years . I have excellent references. Mom of 2 grown children and 3 grandchildren. Looking to work with newborns. I Love Babies. Reading to them, Singing with them and cuddling them.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Centralia, MO:
How can I find a Centralia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Centralia, 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 7 babysitters in Centralia, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Centralia, MO?
The average rate for Centralia, MO babysitters on Care.com is $17.86 per hour as of June 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 Centralia, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Centralia, 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.