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Courtney B.
Cosby, MO
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have helped elderly people that I have cared for with these tasks, such as taking to and front a doctor appointment, or any other errand they need to do. I also have gotten shopping lists and went shopping for them.
Courtney B.
Cosby, MO
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cleaned houses for elderly people I have cared for since I was 14. I work a full time job now, but would like to still do this on the side.
Courtney can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Courtney B.
Cosby, MO
$10-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Dedicated, Dependable, Caregiver Looking To Meet The Needs Of You And Your Loved Ones
I helped my mother run and expand her home health care company since I was 14 years old. I have done the following tasks: set up medication, administer medication, colostomy bag assistance, bathing, Hoyer lift, gate belt, prosthetic assistance, IV assistance, catheter assistance, diabetes assistance, bed pans, bed ridden...
Courtney can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
(2)
I've been babysitting since I was about 10 (I'm 31 now) and I was a live-in Nanny at one point in time for 3 little girls (and 3 very large dogs). I'm comfortable with all age ranges from newborn to teenager. I'm the forever "Aunt", so I have dozens of nieces and nephews. I'm a big fan of crafting and keeping them engaged. If...
Dori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Dori is a very sweet woman and wonderful with children and animals"
Sacandra C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
-30 y/o MSW/BSW
-15+ years of paid childcare experience (Babysitting/nannying jobs, supervising children's church groups, leading group counseling groups at schools and multiple daycare centers over the years)
-CPR/First Aid certified
-Completed coursework in various early childhood/elementary education as well as...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen is very sweet and caring!! Totally would recommend her!!"
Tracy L.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in cleaning offices, cleaning families houses, and being the morning cleaner at Anytime Fitness. I am a very organized and clean individual so this job comes naturally to me and is something that I enjoy.
Hannah can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"R u single? What other things you like to do for fun."
Tye M.
Nasseem S.
Saint Joseph, MO
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked as District preschool para educator with 13 years varifiable experience in Early childhood Education. I also have two degree's in Early Childhood Education. I love playing, coloring and drawing. I'm currently working as a Substitute Teacher.
Nasseem can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Nasseem is an amazing caregiver. She always plays and sings songs and is very engaged with my four year old when they're together. My daughter loves her and I ask her for parenting advice frequently! I could not ask for a better person to trust with my daughter."
Noreen D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
( I Currently have a Tuesday slot available)
Raising a family is the hardest job you'll ever love let me do the work so you can free up your time for the important things in life!
I do laundry, dishes and dust, those things get all piled up while your trying to raise a family and work! Let me help give you that extra time to...
Susan can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Susan is great! She is quick to respond to questions/ messages. She is punctual and incredibly thorough. She has done an amazing job and I look forward to continuing to work with her in the future! Top notch service!"
Amanda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I love board games, card games, sports and reading. I enjoy helping and encouraging child development and education. I enjoy domestic tasks such as light cleaning, laundry and dishes. I am AED/CPR trained.
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney is awesome. My kids are brutal with their opinions and they both like her very much. She gives great communication and engages amazingly."
Emily D.
Miranda G.
Saint Joseph, MO
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm outgoing and experienced when it comes to child care. I have had several years of babysitting/care giving experience through family and friends. I have worked with children of all ages for 4 years now and absolutely love it. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am responsible, dedicated, and passionate when it comes to my...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 20 years old, And currently working full time at a daycare. I have been babysitting for around 7 years now. I myself have a 2-year-older little girl, so it would have to be okay with me having her too occasionally. I am fully vaccinated, CPR/FIRST AID certified, SIDS certified and have certificates I can bring. My schedule...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I tutor for the local elementary and middle schoolers when I was in high school. I have also helped all the children I have babysit with their schoolwork.
Maddy L.
Saint Joseph, MO
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love being able to watch them grow and help them grow as well.
I started working with kids when in June of 2019.
Justyce C.
Saint Joseph, MO
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Recent graduate from Catholic high school. Interned previously helping kids with autism. Enjoy sports, played basketball and ran track for more than 6 years. I love sitting for kids because I enjoy their individual personalities. When it comes to babysitting I always try to keep the kid involved. Whether that's baking, watching...
Justyce can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katie A.
Saint Joseph, MO
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently enrolled as a freshman at Missouri Western State University, majoring in nursing. I am CPR certified and have been babysitting local families back home since my 8th grade year. I have a reliable source of transportation and am great with kids of all ages as well at pets!
Raegan M.
Saint Joseph, MO
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A Full Time Student At MWSU. I Am Majoring In Nursing, Minoring In Early Childhood Development.
I have been watching kids for 4 years! I am used to watching all age types, and up to 4 kids at a time! I love being with and around kids!
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, hardworking.
I like working with kids because I have a nephew and have grown up taking care of him when my aunt would have to work!
I'm looking...
Libby R.
Savannah, MO
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been taking care of kids for as long as I can remember with a younger brother and many (and I mean many) younger cousins. More recently, I've worked as a CNA for a year at the Savannah nursing home and while I was in school as a caregiver at an after school daycare. I'm home for the summer and would love to spend it...
Libby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Katie A.
Saint Joseph, MO
$15-20/hr
My name is Katie, I'm currently enrolled at Missouri Western State Univeristy! I've always love organizing things and the idea of a clean house. I have my own transportation and work well around kids and dogs!
Katie can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I have been babysitting my baby cousins since I was 10 years old. I love being around kids they make me so happy. I also worked at a daycare and loved every second of it. Just seeing those little minds grow is my favorite thing. I'm a very outgoing and bubbly person. I have a high-school diploma, and am starting college in the...
Hi my name is Caetryn ! I am a currently a Junior at Missouri Western State University, studying Law. At Missouri Western I am a dedicated student as well as a previous student-athlete, balancing a passion for sports with a deep commitment to childcare. With 5 years of hands-on experience, I have honed my skills through...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cosby, MO
Dori S.
5.0
Dori is a very sweet woman and wonderful with children and animals
- Sacandra C.
Kristen T.
5.0
I hired Kristen in a pinch when my daughter's daycare was closed for extended periods due to several covid cases. I was extremely nervous to hire a stranger to watch my nearly 1 year old daughter, but as soon as I met Kristen, all my fears were completely eliminated. She is an absolutely lovely...
- Elise F.
Hannah S.
5.0
R u single? What other things you like to do for fun.
- Tye M.
Nasseem S.
5.0
I can’t really put into words how much our family, including our precocious 3 year old, loves Nasseem. When we were first looking for someone to watch our daughter occasionally we were very cautious. We had only ever left her with grandparents. Nasseem exceeded every expectation and then some. She...
- Care member
Susan S.
5.0
Susan is great! She is quick to respond to questions/ messages. She is punctual and incredibly thorough. She has done an amazing job and I look forward to continuing to work with her in the future! Top notch service!
- Amanda W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cosby, MO:
How can I find a Cosby babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cosby, 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 3 babysitters in Cosby, 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 Cosby, MO?
The average rate for Cosby, MO babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Cosby, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cosby, 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.