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761 babysitters are listed in Kansas City, MO
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Kansas City, MO
Kameron C.
Kansas City, MO
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 21 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs on MWF or one time occurrences. I have provided child care for all age ranges up to 12 and have 2 years experience with animal care.
Previously, I was a nanny to...
5.0
"My daughter had a great time with Kameron! I appreciated that she was punctual and communicated well with me. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Airrial, and I'm a 23-year-old soon to be graduate from the University of Notre Dame. I will be taking the summer to complete my degree and will be taking an online class from June 17th-August 2nd from 9am-2 p.m. I will be staying in Austin from May til the end of May 2025. When it comes to experience, I have...
Airrial can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Our family was lucky to connect with Airrial this past summer! She watched our two kids, & they loved her! She was so much fun, & very reliable too! We are so excited to have her back for the summer, & would highly recommend her to any family looking for a perfect...
Molly D.
Michala H.
Kansas City, MO
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Welcome. My name is Michala, I look forward to meeting you and your family.
I have childcare experience of 5 years, including babysitting, volunteer work, tutoring, and working as a public school district employee. I have a passion for embracing the creative nature within us all, and predominately, that resides within a child....
Michala can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michala was wonderful! Both kids seem to really enjoy having her watch them."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently in Kansas City, Missouri.
24-year-old with nanny and babysitting experience. Previous Nanny and Youth Leader. Wanting to babysit for a few families for date nights & more.
Catlin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Kathryn S.
Kansas City, MO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Energetic, And Experienced Sitter/daycare Teacher
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun, playful sitter who has 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, as well as working in both an in-home daycare and daycare/preschool facility. Families I've worked with in the past say they appreciate and enjoy my help because I play with and engage their children, rather than only supervise. I graduated...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She arrived on time. I was also able to talk to her before the scheduled day to get to know each other better. Plus, the kids liked her. "
Care member
Quindlan M.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I'm the oldest of 4 kids. I have about 6 years of nanny experience, but I've been babysitting for about 10 years for multiple families.
Quindlan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Quinn has been an amazing nanny and addition to our family for the last 2 years. She is responsible, reliable, creative, loving, and a caring/nurturing person. She has done a great job with our son and we are sad to be moving and not able to continue to have her as...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over the years, I've worked many childcare jobs, from babysitting to being a full-time nanny starting with babysitting at 12 years of age. Each experience and child has taught me how to better provide care. I make learning fun, do arts and crafts, be supportive and help children to grow and excel. My experience includes 24 years...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone :) My name is Bri! I have my masters degree in social work and I have extensive knowledge of child development. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and I am now 27. I have experience in casual babysitting jobs, longer term nanny jobs, and have worked with children and families in my social work profession for the...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bri is fabulous. She is reliable, professional, kind and energetic. She is great with my two very different kids and is proactive and positive. She is a great care provider and I highly recommend her. We will definitely keep using Bri as long as she is available!"
Micah H.
Rebekkah M.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Rebekkah. I am a 22-year-old female and I live in Raytown MO. I currently don't have a license but have means of transportation to get to and from places. Professional experience is I use to work for a local school district as a Paraprofessional and helped special need middle school students learn. I have also...
Rebekkah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Did wonderful job with my children."
Monique A.
Rebecca B.
Kansas City, MO
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there :) My name is Rebecca and I am 23 years old. I'm currently a licensed insurance agent hoping to go back to nursing school. I have one brother who is 19 and I have always loved helping people. I am pretty frequently involved with any service opportunity that has ever caught my eye. I have been babysitting the young...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"I love her ! She is great with my kids . Hope she stays forever."
Damonic S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi friends! I'm an energetic, outgoing, charismatic and self-motivated nanny/babysitter! I am here to serve you and your family the best way I can by keeping a safe and very fun environment.
I am licensed in Kansas as a Program Director in the Shawnee Mission School District! I have more than 7 years of childcare under my belt....
Daneisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She jumped right in to help us with a last minute childcare need for three high energy and challenging children, ages 3, 4 and 7. And she was very easy to talk to, approachable, and adaptable. She helped make a potentially really stressful situation feel normal and...
Nikki K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amanda P. I just settled in North KC after spending years traveling around the US. My degree is in Business Administration, but my expertise is in childcare. I have taken interim nanny/babysitting positions all around the country- and adored it! I now work full-time using my degree, but still love to hang with...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was a wonderful nanny to my 10-month-old daughter. My daughter was so excited to see Amanda every day she came in to work. Amanda was warm and caring and gave her full attention to my baby. She played actively with my daughter and really engaged with her on...
Jesse F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Claire and I am seeking a recurring babysitter position. My desire to work alongside children stems from the first babysitting job I received in middle school, and it motivated me to pursue other child-oriented opportunities during my undergraduate career. In college, I was employed with a non-profit,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Anna A.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have experience baby sitting children ages 1-9. I enjoy getting on the child's level and interacting with them. Some of my favorite things to do are play games, read books, and build forts! While caring for children I am conscientious, I not only want to be a good babysitter but desire to leave the home in the same or...
Anna can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna loves kids and is very dependable. She likes to have fun but would discipline the children appropriately. I would trust her with all age groups of children."
Shelley A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since 2018. I have worked with all ages, including newborns. I am CPR certified and I can update you as much/little as you want. :)
I like working with kids because it comes naturally for me. I follow the child's lead on what they want to do and go from there.
I'm looking for a job that...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kendall has cared for our children since our youngest was 11 weeks old. I was so nervous leaving her to go back to work but as soon as I met Kendall, I felt so much better. Kendall is caring, trustworthy and dependable. Our children love when she comes over and...
Care member
Emma M.
Kansas City, MO
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 20 and recently married. I absolutely love kids! I am pursuing a career in early childhood education and am working on getting all of my necessary certifications. I have 5 years of babysitting experience and I have been working at a preschool for about a year now. I will help with cooking and cleaning. I am a hard worker...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma served as a presidential leader for our high school. She has a wonderful personality and is an extremely hard worker. Emma has a wonderful desire to serve others and ensure that all people around are actively involved in whatever she has planned. Emma loves to...
Pam B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 20 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs (reoccurring, one time, or overnight stay). I have provided child care for all age ranges up to 12 and have 2 years experience with animal care.
Previously, I was...
Kameron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace B.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 hanging out with her. She made it super easy for us to go have a date night and enjoy ourselves. We can’t wait to...
Matthew L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/babysitter since I was 15. I was a camp counselor for 2 years. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I am also a swim instructor so I can teach your kids how to swim and water safety.
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allison was great with our 1 & 2 year olds. They can be little tornadoes at this age but she did a great job entertaining them. She watched them while we had a date night and even put them to bed. I would definitely hire her again!"
Lydia L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Abbie! I was a nanny for 1 year and a half for a sweet baby that grew into a toddler! Being a nanny has been my favorite job ever and I am still very close with her and her family. I am currently in dental hygiene school and am not available for any recurring nannying jobs but, I am always looking for new baby sitting...
Abbigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"You can't find a better sitter! She is always my go to. And all of my kiddos love her"
Alexis B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kansas City, MO
Kameron C.
5.0
My daughter had a great time with Kameron! I appreciated that she was punctual and communicated well with me.
- Care member
Airrial T.
5.0
Airrial watched a group of 4-8 yr olds during a party at our house (our kids and our guests' kids). She wrangled them for several hours, kept them entertained and safe, made sure they ate dinner, and the kids LOVED her. They were all asking her to play some more when it was time to leave. All of the...
- Erin F.
Michala H.
5.0
Michala was wonderful! Both kids seem to really enjoy having her watch them.
- Care member
Kathryn S.
5.0
She arrived on time. I was also able to talk to her before the scheduled day to get to know each other better. Plus, the kids liked her.
- Care member
Quindlan M.
5.0
Quinn has been an amazing nanny and addition to our family for the last 2 years. She is responsible, reliable, creative, loving, and a caring/nurturing person. She has done a great job with our son and we are sad to be moving and not able to continue to have her as our nanny. Her next family will be...
- Care member
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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 761 babysitters in Kansas City, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $16.53 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 Kansas City, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kansas City, 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.
Ratings for Kansas City, MO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Kansas City, MO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 348 reviews of the 761 listed babysitters.