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- $10/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
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I have watched several of my family member's kids, ages ranging from 1 to 10. I have had several babysitting jobs. I have watched my friend's 3 yr. old and 9-month-old sons. In another household, I watched their 2 yr. old son and 3yr. old daughter. I have been a live in nanny where I took care of the babies, cleaned the house,...
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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I'm a caring, dependable, and compassionate caregiver who truly believes that children are our future.
As a mother of two children, ages 11 and 7, I understand how important it is for children to feel safe, loved, supported, and encouraged.
I have firsthand experience caring for children through every day's routines,...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am from a very large, loving and wonderful family. I am one of eight girls and have handfuls of nieces and nephews. Children are so precious to me, and I love every minute of caring for and watching them.
I have several years of child care experience. I started babysitting at age 13 and at 14, I was a junior counselor at a...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
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grocery shopping
Hello. I'm Mahin and am seeking babysitting opportunities in areas of the South KC Metro area -- Overland Park, Leawood, Stilwell, Olathe, Belton, and open to other places as well. I received my Bachelors Degree in Education Management and started my career working with kids in various hospitals, so I have been working with kids...
Care Member says "We’d highly recommend Mahin. She loved and took care of our child like they were her own. We never hesitated leaving our child in her care. She is...
Somewhere in between Mary Poppin's strictness and Miss Honey's play time, I don't budge on the rules, but I think having a sitter should be a fun adventure.
I recently graduated from college with a BA in Linguistics. My husband and I moved out here from Utah to be near family, and this is a great way for me to stay afloat while...
Michael And Bethany R. says "If only I could give more stars than 5... Brooklyn is a special needs child whisperer. We have never had our boy respond so well to anyone...
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I am a young professional working in communications and looking to care for children part-time. I am a former classical elementary school teacher. I have 10 years of experience working as a paid babysitter, and more experience caring for my seven siblings. Besides classroom teaching and babysitting, I have several...
Shannon A. says "Isabella gave my son piano lessons (before she went to College), and I was very impressed with her patience and dedication (with a 7 year old boy)....
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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Warm, loving, and attentive nanny with 30+ years of experience caring for infants, multiples, children with autism (verbal and non-verbal), and other special needs. I pride myself on being an extension of mom-tuning in to each child's needs, building real connections, and creating a space where they feel safe, supported, and...
Kathie and Josh W. says "Angela has been working with our family part-time for over 2 years. If we could hire her full-time, we would! Our kids love her. She keeps...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
My name is Grace, and I'm a fun and outgoing babysitter who loves spending time with children. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I truly enjoy working with kids and helping them learn and grow. I am reliable, responsible and always punctual. My hobbies include tennis, cooking, and outdoor activities with my dog....
Matthew L. says "Grace was simply awesome while watching our 1 and 4 year old. She was punctual, upbeat, and she listened closely to our instructions. Our boys loved...
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- $29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
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carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a former RN (semi-retired now) and pet lover and will care for your children and/or pets and I also provide Senior Care. I have experience as a Mother of three children and have always had pets growing up.
I have my BSN in Computer Science so I also have some math/computer skills and then of course, a nursing background. I...
Care Member says "Our baby enjoyed spending time with Ms. Stephanie. Very caring. Provided ample notes on his day. "
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a mother of 5 children with over 20 years of parenting experience. I was a live in nanny during my college days. I have a degree in Communications. Presently I play the role of a coach, a counselor, a teacher, chauffeur and nurse; all while providing breakfast, lunch and dinner! I enjoy being outdoors. My kids and I enjoy...
Jeff K. says "Maureen has watched our two older kids (3 and 2) several times while we’ve been either working from home or doing projects/chores around the house. Our kids...
Meal prep
Hi, I am Jaysha P. I've been doing child care/ elder care for 7years now. What I learned the most throughout my experience is that every child is different and every family needs a village to raise a child. Working with several families over these years have taught me to be responsible, dependable, supportive, flexible and have...
Donnica M. says "Jaysha was a GODSEND to our family! I was left without childcare unexpectedly and had no idea what my next step would be. I found Jaysha.... and all of a...
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- $18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! Thanks for taking a look at my profile. In the three years I have used this site, I have serviced dozens of families. Using this site has also helped me find my passion for caring for children of all ages! I pride myself in being reliable, positive, energetic, flexible, and a big advocate for open communication.
I have...
Care Member says "Michela was a God send. I was very apprehensive about finding a sitter for the first time. When Michela came to us we were in desperate need of help...
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Karla. I am currently pursuing a degree in business and marketing at the University of Missouri Kansas City. I do have an associates in early childhood development. I am also CPR certified. I love to care for others and I have passion and patience for those who need care of all ages. I have experience working...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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Children are my passion. I am very creative, energetic, and outgoing. I love caring for each child individually and meeting their needs. Let's have some fun!
Mary C. says "We love working with Ciara! She is cheery, on-time, diligent, and communicates effectively. She goes the extra mile with a smile!"
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- $25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been working with children since I was 15 years old. I have always worked within my church nursery growing up and have also worked for the state of Kansas through Labette Mental Health and also Riverton Mental Health with children who were special needs. I have worked part time as a teacher at the Goddard school with...
Erin R. says "Jordan has been a real pleasure to know. She has a positive, confident attitude. She is very good about communicating via text or email and showing up on...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello!
My name is Sarah.
I have many years of experience with children. I have worked in a couple daycares as a teacher from infant to PreK. I have also earned my Bachelors in elementary education so I have learned a great deal on how to care for children. From earning my degree, I completed student teaching and moved into...
Care Member says "Sarah is fantastic. We hired her for 9 months with our then 2.5 yr old boy, and she was awesome. He was always excited to see her, and she was great...
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. My seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. Previous babysitting roles ignited this desire, and I'm eager to continue making a positive impact on...
Hey, I'm Maiya, a 23-year-old dependable babysitter with over four years of hands-on childcare experience. I've worked with children of all ages as a CYP caregiver on a military base and in an elementary after-school program, so I'm confident handling different personalities, routines, and needs. I'm CPR certified and always...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, I'm Amaya. I'm an experienced childcare provider with over 10 years of hands-on experience and have worked with approximately 35 families. In addition to babysitting, I've volunteered in elementary school classrooms and led structured kids' camps during school breaks.
I'm especially skilled at supporting children with...
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and fun.
I like working with kids because they're so carefree. It's very refreshing to be around kids and their fascination with the world.
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy to work. One of my passions is caring for people and I'm sure babysitting will fulfill that.
I...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $11.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Grandview, MO
Babysitters in Grandview, MO are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Mahin F.
We’d highly recommend Mahin. She loved and took care of our child like they were her own. We never hesitated leaving our child in her care....
- Care member
Brooklyn B.
If only I could give more stars than 5...
Brooklyn is a special needs child whisperer. We have never had our boy respond so well to anyone...
- Michael And Bethany R.
Isabella C.
Isabella gave my son piano lessons (before she went to College), and I was very impressed with her patience and dedication (with a 7 year...
- Shannon A.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Grandview, MO
How much do babysitters charge in Grandview, MO?
The average rate for babysitters in Grandview, MO on Care.com is $11.67 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Grandview, MO?
Finding a babysitter in Grandview, MO often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 3 babysitters in Grandview, MO, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Grandview?
Babysitters in Grandview, MO offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Grandview?
When choosing a babysitter in Grandview, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Grandview.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Grandview offer flexible or same-day availability.
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