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Grace W.'s Photo

Holt, MO

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Nurturing a child's natural curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is the most rewarding. I have four years of experience caring for children aged one to five. I hold First Aid, CPR Training, and my background includes Early Child Development. I am a senior at K-State for elementary education and currently student...
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Fun, Trustworthy & Passionate Caregiver.

Holt, MO

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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have 4 years of experience with in-home dog sitting and genuinely love caring for animals. I know how important it is for dogs to stay in a familiar environment, so I focus on keeping their routine consistent and making them feel comfortable while you're away. I'm very attentive to each dog's personality and needs-whether...
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Baley C.'s Photo

Kearney, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have a 9-month-old son, he does not attend daycare nor does he have a babysitter so I would need to bring him with me. I am certified in CPR/infant CPR. I have previous hospital and in home care experience! I can perform duties around the house as well as help with schoolwork/learning tasks for younger kids!
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Maggie L.'s Photo

Kearney, MO

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, attentive care is my true passion. With three years of experience, I provide a calm and patient environment for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your little ones remain safe....
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Adrian M.'s Photo

Kearney, MO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
When I was going into my freshman year of high school, I started working as an assistant swim coach for Kearney Purple Wave. There is where I found my passion for teaching and working with children. I then began working at a local community center as a swim lesson instructor and lifeguard for children of all ages. Since then, I...
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Lathrop, MO

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Fostering a child's natural curiosity and joy has been the focus of my life for the past five years. My approach to care is rooted in patience and creativity, whether we are exploring outdoor sports, solving puzzles, or playing educational games. I am comfortable caring for up to three children, ranging from infants to...
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Hello! I Am Kiana And Am Very Eager To Hear From You!

Kearney, MO

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Kiana! I have over a decade of experience caring for all ages from newborns to adults. My background includes working as a preschool teacher, nanny, RBT, DSP and in-home caregiver. I've supported individuals with a variety of needs, including autism, cerebral palsy, and other intellectual & developmental disabilities, I...
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Kearney, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Nurturing children and watching them blossom is a true passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I have one year of experience caring for children aged 1-12+. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. Communication is...
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Tara D.'s Photo

Excelsior Springs, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello there! I am an Elementary Teacher in the Kansas City School District. I have a lot of experience with littles from helping my mother with her in-home daycare, nannying for multiple families throughout the years, working at an accredited daycare, watching my own daughters, and being a teacher! I also do tutoring! I am...

Ruth R. says "Tara was AMAZING to say the least! She was ALWAYS on time and interacted great with our kids she even knew how to handle our toughest strong willed son! She...

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Hello. My Name Is Jessica And I Love Kids Even Want To Be A Kindergarten Teacher

Lawson, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Full-Time Caregiver Available, Would Love To Watch Your Children and Play Games With Them. I have 10 nieces and nephews in my family and I was usually the one to end up baby sitting them all. Sometimes watch them all at once. The ages range from a newborn to 14-year-old children. I previously worked at 2 daycares and a...

Patrick M. says "Jessica was very prompt in her communication through care.com and was able to come on very short notice. She is a sweet girl that loved watching our...

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Korrin N.'s Photo

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Excelsior Springs, MO

4.1(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 48 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.

Care Member says "Korrin was so great with my daughter. This was my daughter’s first experience with a babysitter that was not a friend or family. Korrin came in and...

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Hailey A.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Hailey, I'm a senior at the University of Arkansas. I've spent a lot of time with kids being the oldest of 6 little siblings. I have my share of experience with all sorts of ages. I have babysat and nannied for the past 3 years consistently. I love hanging out with kids and doing all sorts of activities and...

Jessica B. says "Hailey was a wonderful part time nanny for my 2.5 year old toddler. She is extremely punctual. She's consistently 5 minutes early at the latest! She's...

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Looking Forward To Talking To Y'all.

Liberty, MO

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi there! Teacher turned into pair, experienced in taking care of kids with special needs (specially but not limited to kids with anxiety, ADHD and in the autistic spectrum). Very creative, lively, down to earth and musically inclined. Speak 3 languages. I like working with kids because it allows me a glimpse into what the...

Care Member says "Flavia has been with us since November of 2023. She has been a blessing for us! Our kiddos (ages 4 and 1) love her and she adapts and learns QUICKLY to...

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Master's Counseling Student Who Is Passionate About Early Education And Development!

Kansas City, MO

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am getting my Master's of Arts in Counseling from UMKC and have my BA in Psychology and Spanish. I am focusing on early education and adolescent development in my education. I have worked with early education for 5+ years in all different types of settings: nannying, babysitting, early education, youth soccer coaching, and...
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Lauren B.'s Photo

Excelsior Springs, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have always loved working with children and have done that in many different areas. I have had babysitting jobs, tutoring jobs, and have actual teaching experience ranging from Pre-K through 5th grade. I graduated with a Bachelors degree from Covenant College in GA in 2008 with a degree in elementary education. Since then I...
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Katie G.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I have been a kindergarten teacher for 7 years. I love spending time with my family and hanging out with my 1-year-old nephew. I babysit for people in my family and looking to expand. I have taught preschool, gymnastics and cheerleading. I am happy to help with meals, cleaning and homework help.
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Rebecca W.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nice to meet you! I am a former Montessori preschool teacher and have been babysitting for five years. I have additional experience as a live-in/travel nanny, Girl Scout counselor, and teaching children chess. I am BLS (CPR/AED), First Aid, Blood-borne Pathogens, and Food Allergen certified! I have reliable transportation and I...
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Kari V.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I am interested in helping you in the evening or on weekends.. I have over 40 years experience working with children all of ages. I have a degree in Elementary Education and am a former teacher. I have reliable transportation and am a non-smoker. I will provide excellent references upon request. I have a family that I have...
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Ariaunna W.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Growing up as the oldest of six children fostered my lifelong passion for nurturing supporting and taking care of young ones. As well as being a prek sunday school teacher. With five years of professional experience and a background as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer calm, patient, and reliable care for up to three...
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Caleigh H.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a school based Occupational Therapist with an additional background in adult and pediatric neuro setting. I have been babysitting since I was in high school and have experience with all ages, just looking for a part time gig :)
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Holt, MO

Babysitters in Holt, MO are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Tara D.

Tara was AMAZING to say the least! She was ALWAYS on time and interacted great with our kids she even knew how to handle our toughest strong...

- Ruth R.

Jessica Z.

Jessica was very prompt in her communication through care.com and was able to come on very short notice. She is a sweet girl that loved...

- Patrick M.

Korrin N.

Korrin was so great with my daughter. This was my daughter’s first experience with a babysitter that was not a friend or family. Korrin came...

- Care member

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Holt, MO

The average rate for babysitters in Holt, MO on Care.com is $20.00 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.
Finding a babysitter in Holt, 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 2 babysitters in Holt, 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.
Babysitters in Holt, 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.
When choosing a babysitter in Holt, 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.
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 Holt.
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 Holt offer flexible or same-day availability.

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