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842 babysitters are listed in Kansas City, MO
The average rate is $14/hr as of March 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Kansas City, MO
5.0
(13)
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I have worked child care 30 years. I am available days, evenings, weekends, and temporary 24-hour care. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Latest review:
5.0
Roxanna has been an incredible nanny for our family. She feels just family to us when she is over. She is creative with activities, able to follow routines & is extremely nurturing. We are so grateful to have...
Reviewed by Stephanie C.
5.0
(4)
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I am an RN at KU medical center and I have 12 years of babysitting experience- newborn to age 13! I love playing games and playing make believe. Cooking and baking with kids is one of my specialties. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. My schedule is different each week, but the...
Latest review:
5.0
Maddie is great with our 9 month old! We are so happy to know she's in great hands while we're gone. We would highly recommend her!
Reviewed by Katelin S.
Alona A.
Kansas City, MO
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full-time Infant Experienced Reliable Babysitter Available
5.0
(3)
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Hello! My name is Alona. I'm experienced working with children and I really enjoy doing that. I worked with children from one months to 6 years old. I'm very comfortable taking care of infants. I can describe myself as responsible, reliable, caring, patient and calm person. My hobbies are...
Alona can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Latest review:
5.0
Alona is a great sitter. She is calm and very patient. Our son took to her very fast and had a great time. Very happy with her and will definitely hire her services again.
Reviewed by Nitza J.
4.6
(5)
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*****PLEASE BE ADVISED I AM ONLY WILLING TO ACCEPT JOBS I AM ABLE TO BRING MY CHILD WITH ME CURRENTLY****
I personally don't want to have someone watch my son while I go and watch other peoples children, THANK YOU for being understanding.
I have plenty experience with multiple kids at a time...
Latest review:
5.0
10/10 would recommend! When she arrived my daughter completely forgot about me and that's something to be said because I don't leave her often. Kept me updated throughout the evening. My daughter is asking when...
Reviewed by Juniya B.
5.0
(3)
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I have worked at several child care centers and my first experience was at a 24 hr childcare center working with infants, toddlers and school age children. I enjoyed doing arts and crafts with the kids, playing with the babies and potty training I also worked at a child care center in Overland Park,...
Latest review:
5.0
She is a very dedicated worker and absolutely loves what she does. She would be perfect for your family!
Reviewed by Ashley R.
Caroline J.
Kansas City, MO
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking To Work A Few Hours A Week
5.0
(3)
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Hello! I am looking specifically for a summer nannying job, but I'm also open for one time gigs. I grew up among the oldest of many cousins and have always been around children. I love doing crafts, reading books, and going for walks or to the park. I get along great with dogs and am quite...
Latest review:
5.0
Caroline was our nanny from August 2020 until April 2021, managing remote school for our 3 kids with lots of pandemic energy. She was 100% dependable, never missed a day, and was incredibly respectful of our...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
5.0
(3)
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Hello, I'm Zoë! A little bit about me:
- I have supervised/played with children Pre-K through 6th grade at a school and on the playground
- I have been a full-time summer nanny to two older children
- I have a self-run babysitting business that I first launched in 2013
- I have provided safe,...
Latest review:
5.0
Zoe was an exceptional care taker so we could go to a concert. The kids said she was amazing, we appreciate everything, thank you.
Reviewed by William B.
5.0
(1)
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Hi there!
My name is Ellie and I have years of experience with kids ages 0-14 and also experience with special needs as well. I also love animals and have a known gift for taking care of pets too :)
I work mornings mostly but can also ask off with enough notice time, but any evening I am most likely...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
5.0
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I have experience babysitting multiple families with children. The children's ages range from 10 months-15 years old. I am recently a college graduate with a Communication Studies major. I strive to provide safe care while still ensuring a fun environment for children of all ages.
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Latest review:
5.0
An incredible level of competence. Very even keeled. She sat for my four children and they loved her!
Reviewed by Mike P.
5.0
(2)
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Hi! My name is Hailey and I am currently looking for babysitting/nanny jobs in the Kansas City area. I grew up in Orlando and lived there for 18 years until I moved away to college. I graduated in May 2019 from the University of Missouri with my Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences. I am now working...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Latest review:
5.0
Hailey is kind, outgoing, and great with children. When she is around kids, it is obvious that they are comfortable with her. She is great at finding activities to do with the kids! Hailey has a wide range of...
Reviewed by Billy C.
5.0
(1)
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Hi there!
My name is Haley and I recently graduated from Texas A&M University with a B. S. in Psychology. I moved to Kansas City over the summer and have been working with a 19-year-old with a rare intellectual disability.
I started babysitting in middle school for family and friends, working with...
Latest review:
5.0
Haley is amazing! She is so good with our kids. She plays fun games and engages with all of our children. She has been fun to get to know and she is very reliable. Our son has Down syndrome and she is very...
Reviewed by Morgan B.
5.0
(1)
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Hey I'm Mariah! I have had years of experience with children ranging from ages 6 weeks old to 12 years old! I'm a non-smoker licensed driver with my own dependable transportation and CPR certified. Some of my experience includes working at the YMCA for 2 years splitting time between the before and...
Latest review:
5.0
We felt very comfortable leaving our 8 month old with Mariah. She asked appropriate questions regarding our daughter's schedule and likes. We will definitely hire her again for future date nights!
Reviewed by Heather P.
KC
3.3
(3)
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I have 9 years of child care experience ranging from 4 months to high school age. I have a heart for children and enjoy doing activities with them while also watching them grow.
Kendra can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Latest review:
5.0
Please email me at brianarcato@gmail.com
Reviewed by Briana C.
4.0
(2)
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I'm from a large family and have always helped out with kids (ages 0-14). I love children and see them as true blessings that we should love. I'm fun, energetic, & can be creative and goofy. Personally, I enjoy being outdoors, reading books, playing games, and writing creatively.
4.3
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My name is Sandra, I have been working with families for 2 years. I have a lot of experience in supervising children. I was a school teacher in my home country ( Colombia) for 2 years. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Business validated in the United States. I have experience with children from 3 years...
Latest review:
5.0
Sandra is amazing! She is very dependable, patient, kind, and was always engaged with our two kids (ages 7 and 3). We are extremely fortunate to have had her help this summer. If our kids were not going back to...
Reviewed by Tory K.
5.0
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I've babysitted for 4 years and have cared for children ranging from ages 1 to 15; I have experience with children on the autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
I love being with kids and particularly enjoy engaging in activities that involve learning and/ or creativity.
Latest review:
5.0
Very helpful with the children. She is very involved in keeping the children active.
Reviewed by Eunice M.
5.0
(1)
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Hey, my name is Taylor! I'm a former nurse & I love kids. I have a minor in Education and became a nurse to pursue a career in healthcare. I have done professional nannying in the past and am now back in school so looking for something more part-time. I even spend a summer in South Korea as a...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Latest review:
5.0
She's a very professional, caring, dependable, hard working, polite person. Pays attention to detail and loves kids.
Reviewed by Abhinav S.
AP
5.0
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Hi I'm Audrey! I live in Hyde Park, and I'm looking for a summer nanny, household meal prep, or errands opportunities. Two or three days a week would be ideal for me. I graduated from KU in 2019 with a Finance degree and a Spanish minor and have since worked full time at American Century Investments...
5.0
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Hello! My name is Sahricka and I'm 29 years old! I have been a nanny/sitter for 10yrs and also a Assistant/house manager. I'm the second oldest of 8 siblings and have 2 nephews and 1 niece so I'm very acquitted to childcare and taking care of house duties. I can provide plenty of references for both...
Sahricka can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Latest review:
5.0
Sahricka nannied for our 3 children, one with autism, for about 8 months. She did a good job with all of them, especially patient with our son with autism. She genuinely loved and cared for them. Reliable and...
Reviewed by Emily G.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Tara and I am 21 years old. I have been babysitting kids since I was in middle school and have experience in all age groups and I am very comfortable with them. I have five younger cousins and I have been babysitting them since they were very young. I also worked at Chuck E. Cheese...
Latest review:
5.0
Tara has sat for my son several times and is always punctual and very conscientious. Really nice sitter and my son likes her a lot!
Reviewed by Laurie W.
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Recent babysitter reviews in Kansas City, MO
Roxanna L.
5.0
Roxanna has been an incredible nanny for our family. She feels just family to us when she is over. She is creative with activities, able to follow routines & is extremely nurturing. We are so grateful to have found her!
- Stephanie C.
Madeleine G.
5.0
Maddie is great with our 9 month old! We are so happy to know she's in great hands while we're gone. We would highly recommend her!
- Katelin S.
Alona A.
5.0
Alona is a great sitter. She is calm and very patient. Our son took to her very fast and had a great time. Very happy with her and will definitely hire her services again.
- Nitza J.
Jazmine N.
5.0
10/10 would recommend! When she arrived my daughter completely forgot about me and that's something to be said because I don't leave her often. Kept me updated throughout the evening. My daughter is asking when the next she gets a babysitter already!!
- Juniya B.
Tamara M.
5.0
She is a very dedicated worker and absolutely loves what she does. She would be perfect for your family!
- Ashley R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kansas City, MO:
How can I find a Kansas City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kansas City, 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 842 babysitters in Kansas City, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Kansas City, MO?
The average rate for Kansas City, MO babysitters on Care.com is $14.93 per hour as of March 2023. 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 Kansas City, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kansas City, MO through Care.com. As of 2023, 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.