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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nice, people person, caring
I like that I can help someone in need. I like the look of a clean home. And if makes me feel good.
Something reliable. Something that I like doing and something that I know I'm good at.
I started housekeeping around 15 for family members. I would babysit and clean houses and make meals. I then...
Radenreign can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Kayla L.
Granby, MO
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter With Over 5+ Years Of Experience With All Ages
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am great with kids, and have worked and watched kids of all ages for 10 years. I have worked in a daycares, nannied, been a teacher for 3-4-year-olds, worked in a middle school with special needs. I use to be a CNA(certified nursing assistant) and have a background in the medical field. I am a kind, responsible, fun, honest,...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
I was a traveling nanny for about a year and have so many years of experience with babysitting and caring for children! I am about to start school again to be an elementary teacher! I would love to get to know you and your kids!
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth S.
Joplin, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter In Special Needs And Infants - Open Schedule
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Ellie, and I have a real passion for kiddos. A little background about me. I've worked as a nanny, a babysitter, and most recently a pre-K teacher for an education center in Riverton. I've worked with special needs, disabilities, and gifted children. I'm comfortable with pets, housekeeping, meal prep, basically anything you...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful! Always kept me updated throughout the day!"
Chelsea C.
Viviana C.
Joplin, MO
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for family members and neighbors since I was 14 years old. I then worked as a summer camp counselor and lifeguard for a year round retreat facility for 2 years. Since then I've had experience with babysitting all ages, I also spend time in the nursery/children's center at church most Sundays! I am...
Viviana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viviana is AMAZING! She’s been great with our kids and very respectful, reliable and caring! Highly recommend "
Care member
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie is very friendly and easy to communicate with. She is always easily accessible and responds quickly."
Marisa M.
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, travel, craft assistance, 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.
Elizabeth S.
Joplin, MO
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My brother has autism. I grew up around this sort of special need. I also spent a good part of my high school volunteering with the special education classes. It was a privilege to work with them.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 30 years old with a background in Child and Family Development and Social Work. I have cared for children aged 3 days to 14 years in both private and public settings for 10+ years. I am certified in Pediatric and Adult First Aid and CPR, trained in ABA therapy, med certified, registered with the Family Safety...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan is fantastic. We've used her for the last year for date nights, and our daughter is in love with her. She is kind, easy to talk with, and very respectful of our routines/wishes with our daughter. I would highly recommend Meghan!"
Cliff R.
Kathleen H.
Joplin, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up the oldest of 5, 3 sisters and 1 brother. I would babysit daily and even help homeschool when my mom needed a break. I would also babysit for other families often. Today, I help in Sunday school (3-5yr olds) every other Sunday, but I would like to spend more time with kids throughout the week.
I enjoy crafting, playing...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had experience babysitting newborns- age 14 for seven years. I love watching kids! I think as a babysitter you should spend time playing and interacting with each child. I also love connecting with kids and giving them the love and attention they deserve!!
Christiana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have been a babysitter since I was 13, I have been around babies/children my whole life and I love it. I am currently working at a daycare in a nursery and have been there for about a two years. I am a part time college student online. I am CPR certified, Safe-Sitter certified, Cna Certified, and Safe-Sleep Certified.
Abbey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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
I'm a college student looking for a summer job as a nanny or babysitter! I have several years of experience as a summer day camp teacher and love working with toddlers and elementary schoolers. I can tutor in reading, writing, and social studies.
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hello, I currently work part time. I also have nanny experience. I am easy going and easy to get along with.
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi! I love kids and am currently pursuing a degree in elementary special education. I spend my summers working at a summer camp for children and adults that specializes in disability ministry. I have experience in working with children and adults with special needs (ADLs and Behaviors) and I am first aid and CPR certified. With...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I've been a babysitter for my cousin for virtually her whole life. My friends regularly ask me to watch their younger siblings and I gladly do. I love being around kids and I've recently had a new nephew born and I'm absolutely in awe of him. I'm very caring and fun and I love watching cartoons so there's no need for any worries...
Kiley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Kylee B.
Joplin, MO
$17-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a 24-year-old grad school student who loves to work and be around kids. I have five plus years of experience. I have worked as a behavioral therapist with kids on the spectrum, worked in day cares and I have worked in schools as well! I have home sitting, babysitting and pet sitting experience as well.
Kylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mother of 3 children that are now adults. I am empty nested and want to keep active. I like to take kids to activities such as weekly library visits, pools, parks, bounce houses, etc. I am available for after school care that can transition to summer care. I have reliable transportation that I allows me to take the...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Diamond, MO
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Ellie has been a fantastic addition to our busy family and she has helped so much. Our children (pets included) love her, as do we!
- Ashley M.
Viviana C.
5.0
Viviana is AMAZING! She’s been great with our kids and very respectful, reliable and caring! Highly recommend
- Care member
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
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.
Meghan C.
5.0
Meghan is simply amazing. She is a true lover of children and everything that encompasses children, it is her calling and her passion. It is evident the first time that you meet with her. If you want a caregiver that will truly put you at ease, she's the one.
- Candice E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Diamond, MO:
How can I find a Diamond babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Diamond, 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 1 babysitters in Diamond, 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 Diamond, MO?
The average rate for Diamond, MO babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Diamond, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Diamond, 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.