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Sally S.

Part-time Caregiver

Leawood, KS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I am a mother of 3 wonderful children. I enjoy all ages and have experience with all ages. I have done some overnight care as well as just a few hours here and there.

Brian H. says "Sally is just a wonderful person all around. She is great with my dogs and I feel completely confident she will do a great job every time. My daughter...

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Brooklyn B.

Mary Poppins Or Miss Honey?

Lees Summit, MO

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
6 years experience
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...

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Ciara F.

Lees Summit, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Carol Ann D.

Part-time And Full-time Care Available

Leawood, KS

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have over 20 years' experience working with infants, children in the classroom, as a Nanny, and babysitting. Majority of my experience is with infants and pre-K.. I grew up in Kansas, went to the University of Kansas, spent some wonderful time in Houston gaining valuable experience, and am back home in Kansas. My educational...

Brian T. says "We interviewed Carol Ann to watch our new born. She was early for the interview, which I very much appreciated. Her thoughtful responses made her our first...

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Alyssa G.

Part-time Caregiver

Bucyrus, KS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am Alyssa! I graduated from Northern Illinois University. I started doing child and animal care while I attended school obtaining my bachelors degree. I now work in corporate sales and recruiting. I work mainly remote from my apartment which has tons of space and windows. I live in a pet friendly apartment building with a dog...

Vicky C. says "Alyssa Was Great! We have used her a few times and our four kids LOVE her. They said she played with them and they had so much fun. She also got to our...

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Angela R.

Experienced With Multiples & Special Needs

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

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Maureen S.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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...

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Kelsey W.

Loving, Nurturing Care! Looking For Families To Make Forever Memories With.

Overland Park, KS

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been working with kids since I was 12, and it's something that's always come naturally to me. After college, I spent a summer in Italy as an au pair, which was one of the best decisions I've ever made-being part of a family, learning a new culture, and building connections that have stuck with me ever since. These days,...
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Theresa S.

Nanny

Lees Summit, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I grew up in a family of 10 kids and 6 of them are younger than me and I've cared for them all my life. I am CPR certified. I worked as a paid nanny to a baby girl in 2022 for almost 3 years. I watched her from my home. I have babysat for multiple families on random occasions over the last 4 years. I'm a Certified Birth Doula...

Alison S. says "Theresa was an amazing babysitter to hire! I felt like my child was safe and well cared for and thoroughly entertained. I would recommend Theresa to any...

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Heather B.

Experienced Mom, Nanny And Elementary Paraeducator Look To Help 1 Child

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm mother to 11 and 13-year-old boys. I have professional experience in an elementary school, and I was previously a stay-at-home mom for 8 years. I have also nannied for infants/ toddlers. I grew up caring for 3 younger siblings, babysitting for several neighbors, and continuing to sit for friends and family as an adult....

Jason M. says "Heather has been watching my daughter for a couple years now and I would definitely recommend her to friends and family. She is reliable, always available...

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Emily B.

Loving And Experienced Sitter!

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone!! As your sitter, I believe my job is to make your life a bit less chaotic. I know that as parents and caretakers, you need a break sometimes too. I strive to give you that break, but also make sure your kids are in the best care and are having a wonderful time. I do not shy away from lightly disciplining children,...

Jessica I. says "Emily was wonderful! My three year old was a little nervous to have a babysitter but she was friendly and he warmed up to her quickly. My son said she...

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Arissara C.

Hi My First Care Priority Is Safety And Happy

Lees Summit, MO

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
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.

Amanda H. says "Aris was fabulous! My daughter absolutely loved her. "

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Shanice W.

International Teacher With Several Years Of Experience

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! Thank you for stopping by my profile. I am a 32-year-old international teacher with several years of babysitting/child care experience. I have a degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Special Education. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I have my own transportation and I...

Jasmine B. says "Ms. Shanice is AMAZING! If I can give her 100 stars, I would. She helped us with our very energetic 2 year old son and he clicked with her immediately....

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Karla M.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...
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Mahin F.

Babysitter In South KC Areas

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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...

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Joelle H.

Nanny Available Starting In August

Lees Summit, MO

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Joelle and I am graduating from Mizzou with a Human Development and Family Sciences degree. I will be moving home to Lee's Summit in July and will be looking for a nanny position for the year. I have 5+ years of experience working with children in a wide variety of settings. I started babysitting at a young age and...

Jessica B. says "Joelle interviewed with us and made an excellent impression. She was knowledgeable, outgoing, confident, and most importantly, engaged with our children....

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Lauren S.

Stilwell, KS

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a passionate childcare provider with 13 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My love of fostering children's growth and development led me to pursue a career as a certified teacher, where I gained valuable skills in nurturing young minds. I have a knack for creating a safe, nurturing environment where...

Marni T. says "Lauren is amazing! We moved here from out of state and needed short term help while we unpacked and settled in. She jumped right into our family and was...

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Natalie V.

Caregiver/Tutor!

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have my bachelors degree in education as well as a masters in education!

Jennifer T. says "I was worried about leaving my son with someone I did not know very well, but Natalie very quickly put my heart and mind at ease. She is incredibly...

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Stephanie M.

Pet, Senior Adult, Babysitter - RN And Pet Lover

Leawood, KS

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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. "

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Grace B.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peculiar, MO

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

Sally S.

Sally is just a wonderful person all around. She is great with my dogs and I feel completely confident she will do a great job every time....

- Brian H.

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.

Ciara F.

We love working with Ciara! She is cheery, on-time, diligent, and communicates effectively. She goes the extra mile with a smile!

- Mary C.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Peculiar, MO:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Peculiar, 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 3 babysitters in Peculiar, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Peculiar, MO babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Peculiar, MO through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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