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Find babysitters in Grain Valley, MO that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Grain Valley, MO

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Grain Valley, MO

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Paige M.


Blue Springs, MO

$20-26/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced, Energetic, And Reliable Part-Time-Full Time Nanny/Newborn Care Specialist

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a long-term part-time to almost full time Nanny position! Available up to 4 full days/wk (flexible with what days). I have evening commitments Tues/Thurs, so can't work past 4:30/5 at the latest on those two days. I am allergic to cats and dogs - (dogs are not necessarily a deal-breaker for me, as I am usually...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"kind headed person who will go above and beyond to ensure kids safety and enjoyment. Very hands on and punctual and reliable. Took care of our 4 month old really well and kept our 4 year old entertained. Highly recommend her as an amazing addition to any family...

Sadaf K.

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Kianya H.


Independence, MO

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello , My name is Kianya I am 20 yrs old. I am new new to Care and I have about 5 years of experience in babysitting . If not probably more, I come from big family with 6 other siblings that I watched growing up. I have about 1 yr and half experience working in a daycare ages ranging from infants to 10 yr olds ( School age) ....
Kianya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Very professional and outgoing person . She’s very task full and out going person. "

Care member

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Madison J.


Blue Springs, MO

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I want to start off by letting you know that working with children is my passion. I am a certified PreK-12 Art Teacher, while I loved teaching all age ranges I have a special place in my heart for my elementary kiddos. I have been working hands on with students since early high school and throughout college, which is where my...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We have had Madison babysit for us occasionally for over 5 years now. She has always been very responsible with our kids including their activities during the day, monitoring television time against other interactive activities, and ensuring they maintain safe...

Shanna D.

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Kirsten A.


Lees Summit, MO

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Im a mom of 2 myself. A 3-year-old boy and 12-month-old girl (as of June 28th). My husband is a firefighter, so id love to have the flexibility to work around his schedule so he can have our kids, or find a family that is comfortable with me bringing mine along, which is what I've done in the past. Always up to discuss your...
Kirsten can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Kirsten has watched our little girl for about 9 mos & has been excellent. Our daughter has a hard time when I leave, but she has done very good w/Kirsten and the longer she has watched her, the better she has adjusted. Our little girl loves to play outside & we...

Valerie P.

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Renee H.


Oak Grove, MO

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Renee and I am 21 years old. I have worked in summer camps, as a babysitter, and as a toddler and infant daycare teacher. I have a passion for teaching kids and can help out with any other household needs! (I am also vaccinated!)
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Renee is a must-hire. She is reliable, mature, communicative, and has outstanding judgment. She has always acted in the best interests of our family and our girls enjoy spending time with her. Renee has watched our kids for six months and counting and we believe...

Susan F.

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Marissa G.


Blue Springs, MO

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Patient, Kind, Creative Sitter/Nanny

Hi! My name is Marissa G. First and foremost, I am very passionate about children and have been since my baby-doll days. Being a caretaker has always come naturally to me. I even started babysitting when I was9 -years-old! I have been previously CPR and First Aid certified, as well as Mandated Reporter trained. Previously, I...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Marissa has baby sat for my three little kids. She is very dependable, smart and trustworthy, she is a slam dunk hire, you'd be hard pressed to do better!"

Douglas G.

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Polly G.


Lees Summit, MO

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Polly and I've been working with cleaning for over 4 years now. I bring my own supplies, I'm responsible and reliable, always on time! Text me if you haven't found someone yet. Thank you
Polly can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Polly does a great job for us! She is timely and always confirms her scheduled times with us!"

Care member

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Summer W.


Blue Springs, MO

$10-19/hr10 yrs exp

Active And Creative Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Summer and I am 24 years old! I am first aid, CPR, and life guard certified. I recently graduated with my bachelor's degree in early childhood education and began working on my masters in curriculum and instruction. I will be teaching kindergarten in the upcoming fall school year. I am currently open to helping...
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Summer is great! She has experience and is studying to become an educator. She has always done a great job making sure that our 3 year old is being active and having fun rather than sitting in front of the TV. Summer has also watched out 5 month old and done an...

Trish A.

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Jessica C.


Oak Grove, MO

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am currently a montessori daycare director that is licensed with the state of Missouri. I am registered with the family care and safety registry and have a copy of a current background check. I also have current trainings in safe sleep training,...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Jessica is a mother and has been amazing from the first day! She has age appropriate learning toys for all ages. She is very engaged with all the children. She does activities with the children. Provides them with healthy snacks. I would recommend her to any parent...

Tereasa H.

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Ryleigh G.


Blue Springs, MO

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I've been in child care for the past three years. I've worked with a wide range of kids ages 6 months-12 years and I love them all! I'm currently in college to get my degree in elementary education, all online, so I have open availability. I love pets as well; going to be a vet was my second career choice, so I love kids...
Ryleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ryleigh watched my daughter for 2 weeks while we were out of town and I couldn’t have asked for someone better. Our daughter loves her and we still stay in contact with her to this day! "

Care member

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Summer W.


Blue Springs, MO

$14-19/hr

Elementary Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With the uncertainty of the up coming school year, I know many parents have chosen to keep thier kids at home. Kids today are learning in new ways that can make it hard for parents to help thier children. Let me help you and your kiddo! I am currently a UCM Elementary Education senior! I am willing to work with your schedule! If...
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Chelsea K.


Blue Springs, MO

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently in university to be a teacher. I am majoring in elementary education and getting a minor in special education and am set to graduate in 2024. In my free time I enjoy reading, crocheting, and ice skating. I have a few years of child care and tutoring under my belt from shadowing classrooms and babysitting. I love...
Chelsea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Chelsea was a pleasure and our son loved her! I'd absolutely recommend her."

Lindsay M.

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Laura D.


Blue Springs, MO

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Grammy

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I was a stay-at-home mom for my 9 children, but they all grew up way too fast! So I'm looking for a family that needs me. I am 62 years young. I love babies and children. I love to cook and bake. I had a small catering business and really enjoyed my work. I've studied nutrition and am able to cook appetizing and delicious meals,...
Laura can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Glenda C.


Independence, MO

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Easygoing

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Glenda and I enjoy working with children. I love going on walks, hikes any activity involving nature. I am certified in adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. I have more than 6 years babysitting experience with twins, infants, toddlers and early school age children. I have a clean driving record and I have my...
Glenda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Glenda is an amazing and positive woman. She sent me updates on my children while caring for them (transported my boys from daycare to home, fed, bathed, read, and put them to bed) and navigated my messy home with ease and even cleaned up while I was away. She is...

Nick K.

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Arissara C.


Lees Summit, MO

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi My First Care Priority Is Safety And Happy

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I am Aris I work as babysitting in my country and here in USA since I was 18 experience for 3 years and my personal experiences from my 2 younger sisters . first aid and CPR knowledge. safety and fun time with educate . and happy of babies and kids is my goal.
Arissara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aris was fabulous! My daughter absolutely loved her. "

Amanda H.

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Wesley V.


Oak Grove, MO

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Wesley ! I am the youngest of 7 and have 11 nieces and nephews! I'm around kids non stop, but I wouldn't have it any other way! I have nannied for 5 different families! From ages 3 months to age 8! All of these families have had 2-3 kids! I love being a nanny, I think it's the greatest Job ever! I have been a...
Wesley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Wesley takes great care of my kiddos and they love her! She plays games with them, works on the alphabet and writing their names, and other important preschool-kindergarten learning. Wesley takes them outside to play every time it's nice out, makes them lunch, and...

Aubrey H.

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Emma W.


Lees Summit, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Emma! I am a board certified music therapist working at a special education school in the Kansas City area! I have over 10 years of child care experience ranging from ages newborn to 15. I have worked with children in a variety of different settings from babysitting, to teaching piano lessons and swim lessons and...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emma was amazing! She has such a great personality. I have a 5 month old and she did such a great job with him while my husband and I went to watch a baseball game."

Emily L.

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Michelle M.


Blue Springs, MO

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have vast experience with children of all ages, including newborn care. I am also comfortable with senior care. I am BLS and ACLS certified. I have my Bachelors in Nursing and work full time as a registered nurse in a hospital.
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shelby took care of my kids while I had to travel for work. She was very responsible, dependable and good with the kids. Her responsibilities included: picking up my three kids from school, making dinner, and taking them to soccer practice. It was seamless and the...

Casey G.

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Tera B.


Blue Springs, MO

$20/hr7 yrs exp

The Best Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I am CPR/First Aid certified and a registered behavioral therapist technician specializing in autism. I can help with you and your child's needs including: homework, laundry, house keeping, fun activities etc. I have worked with children ages 6 weeks-12 years old. I enjoy creating a fun, loving and...
Tera can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

3.0
"Tera was an absolute Godsend in terms of infant care and house duties. But what was the only disappointment was the false sense of care as she consistently had issues coming back after a vacation she had taken, and in the end, no call no showed literally day after...

Tanya J.

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Kathryn C.


Lees Summit, MO

$19/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years in babysitting, also two years nannying for 3 children (2 families) over the span of 4 years. Also worked at a early childhood development center for over a year. I love all things artsy and finding fun things to do outdoors. I love working with kiddos and learning as much from them as they do from me. Kids...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Super sweet and very communicative. My daughter loved her. Highly recommend!!!"

Lara W.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Grain Valley, MO

Paige M.

5.0

Did a great job with my little one! She Started watching him when he was around 8 weeks old. She handled his separation anxiety really well as he got a little older too. She truly is the baby whisperer! Highly recommend! :)

- Allison C.

Kianya H.

5.0

Kianya is hard working and very determined to reach all goals!

- Care member

Madison J.

5.0

We have had Madison babysit for us occasionally for over 5 years now. She has always been very responsible with our kids including their activities during the day, monitoring television time against other interactive activities, and ensuring they maintain safe play time. She has always been on...

- Shanna D.

Kirsten A.

5.0

Kirsten has watched our little girl for about 9 mos & has been excellent. Our daughter has a hard time when I leave, but she has done very good w/Kirsten and the longer she has watched her, the better she has adjusted. Our little girl loves to play outside & we have a pool and many animals...

- Valerie P.

Renee H.

5.0

Renee is a must-hire. She is reliable, mature, communicative, and has outstanding judgment. She has always acted in the best interests of our family and our girls enjoy spending time with her. Renee has watched our kids for six months and counting and we believe she is in the top 1% of sitters you...

- Susan F.

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Babysitters in Grain Valley, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.