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Susan B.

Compassionate, Skilled Retired Pediatric Nurse Would Love To Care For Infants On Part-time Basis.

Independence, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Sue B. I am a semi-retired pediatric nurse and substitute school nurse for the Kansas City Public School District. I work part-time as a health educator, creating training programs for patients with chronic diseases. In addition to raising 2 children & caring for 4 adorable grandchildren, I have more than 12...
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Taylor M.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Taylor, I have a Pomeranian and a loving Pitt bull mix. I also have three BEAUTIFUL nieces that keep me on my toes. I'm am also a IBEW electrician from 6am-2:30 p.m. on Monday-Friday. I'd describe my personality as loving, loyal, trustworthy
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Independence, MO

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Emily and I have worked with children for many years. I have spent the last 2 years working with children with special needs in educational, summer camp, and in home care settings. I recently graduated college and am beginning my career as a Secondary education teacher come August. I have worked with children all...
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Former Preschool Teacher & Happy Caregiver

Independence, MO

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I am a professional nanny, and I have over 9 years of child care experience. I have worked in various childcare settings, and have my AAS degree in Early Childhood Development & Education. I have gained experience coming from the following child care backgrounds: - teaching preschool - intergenerational childcare programs -...

Care Member says "Leslie took care of our two kids (1 and 3yo) for two years in a two physician household. Our hours were early and unpredictable, and she adapted with...

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Addyson S.'s Photo

Independence, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for 5 years, and have nannied for 3. I have experience in from newborn all the way up to 5 years old. I love being around children, and would love to be your nanny!

Samantha B. says "Addy is hands down the best! She has always taken the absolute best care of my three children. She always takes time to play and interact with the kids...

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Independence, MO

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm just a mom with experience in babysitting, nannying, and facility daycare looking to make some extra money caring for other kiddos. I am covid vaccinated, a non-smoker, with a valid drivers license. Currently, I do not have a car, but I will walk where I am needed. I ONLY work on weekends (that does NOT include Friday night)...
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Independence, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Nurturing children and watching them learn brings me immense joy. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I have one year of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 years old. My calm and patient nature allows me to connect with children easily. I am comfortable caring for...
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I'm Taylor

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Im Taylor, I'm 19 years olds , Im a recent beauty school graduate with an esthetician/mua license! I have many passions in life , but definitely working with children is high on that list !! I love working with kids because someday, I planned to be a mother of my own. It gives me the opportunity to watch children grow and...
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Alexis G.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My profile says Alexis. I am a full-time college student looking for an easier, more laid-back job than my current full-time job. I am patient with kids and love hanging out and having fun. I do have experience babysitting. I watched my younger cousin from when he was a newborn until he was 4 years old. I can cook and...
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Full-time Caregiver Available

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Over the years, I have worked as a nanny for a couple of families, babysitter for many, caregiver for the elderly, and a paid intern at a daycare over the summer of 2016. The last family I cared for included a 3-year-old, whom I have watched since he was only a few months old. I am most comfortable taking care of young children,...
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Smiley Sitter

Independence, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have 4 years of babysitting experience with children between the ages of 0-13! I am a college freshman who also works as a server. I am looking for a family to help long term! I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation, School Work, Pets and Cleaning. I have my Food Handlers, CPR and First Aid certificates! I am a licensed...
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Fun, Flexible, And Experienced Childcare Provider

Independence, MO

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$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I am available for date night or short term nanny care. I am a recent graduate of UCM and am doing childcare while job searching. My professional childcare experience: * 1. 5 years as an infant room teacher of 5 infants * 6 years as a full-time nanny for 3 children (including a set of twins) * 9 months as a part time nanny...
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Keaira C.'s Photo

Independence, MO

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Keaira. I am 26 years old and recently moved to the area! I am originally from southwest Missouri and have babysat since I was a teenager. My older sister has 7 kids (ages 11 & under) that I watch regularly, one was 10 weeks premature and required oxygen and other specialized care. I lived in Chicago the last 2...

Ariana C. says "Keaira is an excellent sitter! My daughter enjoys their time together and I always love having her in our home ."

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Grace T.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for little ones. Over the past five years, I've gained valuable experience in providing reliable childcare for families. My approach to...
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Independence, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Azriel, but you can call me Ayz. I have babysat and been a nanny for 10 years. I have watched every spectrum of children from infant to teen, as well as, neuro-typical to neuro-divergent. I am a fantastic cook, love arts and crafts, and going on adventures. I love driving. And my biggest passion is giving back to, and...
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Independence, MO

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a mother to a 7-month-old daughter! I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With over a year of experience, I'm dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children and providing reliable support to families....
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Sam: A Nanny / Babysitter

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I have been babysitting since I was about 10, but before that I was with kids even then. I enjoy babysitting, and find myself very happy to be around such bright and open minds. I am CPR certified, have done years of babysitting, taken parenting courses, watched children (all ages) over night, and for days in a row. Know how to...
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Loving And Trustworthy Nanny/ House Manager

Independence, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Hayley and I have been working with kids professionally for the past 6 years, but have over 9 years experiance with kids! I would love a nanny/ household manager position that would idealy be long term and full time! I am able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching...

Allegra K. says "Hayley has nannied full-time for our family for almost 2 years. I cannot say enough kind words about her. She is extremely reliable, punctual and...

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Brianna C.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I have been around kids my whole life. My mom has had a daycare since I was 18months old and then I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I am now a pediatric nurse!
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Babysitter

Independence, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is shyenne. Im 25 and I've been babysitting for about 13 years. My mom had an at home daycare when I was younger so I helped out with the kids. I have 9 nieces and nephews so I've had tons of experienced. I'm currently a server looking for a second job. I worked at an elementary school as a prime time teacher, and I'm...

Brianna D. says "She is so great with kids . Patient and kind ! My kids cant wait for her to come back !"

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.28/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.2

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, MO

Infant Babysitters in Independence, MO are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Leslie N.

Leslie took care of our two kids (1 and 3yo) for two years in a two physician household. Our hours were early and unpredictable, and she...

- Care member

Addyson S.

Addy is hands down the best! She has always taken the absolute best care of my three children. She always takes time to play and interact...

- Samantha B.

Keaira C.

Keaira is an excellent sitter! My daughter enjoys their time together and I always love having her in our home .

- Ariana C.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Independence, MO

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Missouri, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Independence have rates starting at $17.28.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 57 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 57 infant babysitters near you in Independence, MO. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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