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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I absolutely adore kids. I love to adventure, do crafts, and be outside. I love to play but also know how to get things done and am a very organized person.
I graduated college with a Spanish degree but was an education major for a few years so I have experience with kids in school as well as in home. I am CPR...
Katie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie took care of our girls for over a year (Ages 2&3 now).
Katie is very responsible, always puts the care of our girls and family first. She was very loving to our girls.
She is great at getting the kids out of the house - parks/beaches/even out to lunch. She...
Ashley L.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Dominique! I've cared for children ages newborn to 11 years old at the Rec Center for more than two years. I also have experience with children by holding previous babysitting and nanny jobs! I am excited to take care of, cook for, clean up after, and get to know your family. I consider myself pretty flexible, being...
Dominique can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dominique was so prompt, flexible, and sweet!!! We are so thrilled to have found her!!!"
Angel-star L.
Megan M.
Willard, MO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Megan. I'm new to the area, we just moved here from CO.
I am a mama of 3 boys, 2 pups, & a kitty. I am a natural caregiver and enjoy helping & taking care of fur babies and human babies. Lol.
I've been doing this since I was in elementary school, my mom put me in the neighborhood new paper, and I babysat for a...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan has been so amazing helping with watching my son and dog while I work. She will send pictures throughout the day and give plenty of updates"
Ashley H.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and I absolutely adore children! I've worked with ages ranging from newborns up to 12 years! I have great experiences when it comes to childcare and It's such a great job for me to have, especially right now since I am back at school in springfield! I was born and raised in Saint...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma is great with children of all ages. My kids always look forward to our nights out when they learn she will be their sitter!!"
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Maya A.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Thank you for considering me to be your babysitter! I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I started watching some of my mom's friend's kids for experience, and I've been babysitting professionally since 2021. I started babysitting part-time to earn extra money while paying for college. I worked for two families, one...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Maya! She’s such a genuine, trustworthy, kind, loving, and intelligent young lady. The kids have lots of fun with her, and I have peace of mind knowing my children are in her care. Also with all the craziness on TV and in the world these days,...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently I am a pre-k instructional assistant for FCPS who has recently graduated from undergraduate. I have a passion for working with my kiddos and watching them grow through fun and creative activities.
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla ,helped us last minute with babysitting. She was super friendly and my kids really liked her "
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Hailey D.
Springfield, MO
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Hailey. I'm a 24-year-old nursing major. I'm an energetic enthusiastic babysitter/nanny. I am CPR certified as well. I have two dogs so I am comfortable with pets. In high school I was student body president and I was lucky enough to be a specialized cadet and was able to be an aid for a couple elementary...
5.0
"I've known Hailey for about 4 years now and I couldn't say enough good things about her. After moving to Texas from Missouri my husband and I desperately needed to take a kid-less vacation. We couldn't think of anyone else we would have rather had come nanny our...
Amanda B.
5.0
(3)
Hi all! I am currently in the Doctor of Audiology program in Springfield. My goal is provide a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for your littles. I have been a nanny, a casual sitter, and a "on special occasion" sitter. With my experience, I have watched a wide variety of children (based on age & needs). Looking forward...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is the absolute best. She is so tenderhearted and caring with my two daughters. She is attentive and creative and my girls adore her. Megan is genuinely one of the sweetest people I have ever met. I have truly never met anyone her age as kind, responsible,...
Amanda H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 3 children - one with Aspergers. I have 4 grandchildren ages, 8, 11, 13 and 16. I have been a caregiver for grandchildren since their birth. I LOVE children! I am now retired from the computer technology field. I would love to spend my days/evenings playing/caring for children.
My home or your home child care...
Karen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen watched our 6 month old daughter for a date night recently, and she did an amazing job. She was early and followed all instructions we gave her. She had a great connection with our daughter, and we will absolutely be using her again."
Susan J.
Katie S.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katie and I am a 22-year-old nursing student. I have over a year of full time nannying experience as well as 6+ years of babysitting experience for many different families. I have experience from newborns-12 years old, though have cared for all ages of people throughout my nursing education. I would be happy to...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie stayed with our 4 week old baby for several hours and did a great job! She showed up on time and was very responsive, sending pictures and updates while we were gone. We felt very comfortable knowing he was in good hands while we were out and would definitely...
Amanda J.
Lyric A.
Springfield, MO
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lyric! I have a bachelors degree in education and plans to get a PhD in clinical child psychology. I have several years of babysitting experience, including 4 years of nannying kids ages 6 months to 12 years old. I'm reliable, flexible, and present. I grew up acting as a second mother to my siblings, so...
Lyric can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lyric worked for us for 4 months. She took care of our son who was 11months old when she started. She has a quiet, gentle presence and he really enjoyed that. She watched him at our home, typically from 9.30-5. She’d take care of his meals and tidy up after they...
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Katrice W.
Springfield, MO
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Katrice. For the past 15 years I have had experience working as a preschool teacher; as well as working as a nanny and babysitting for several families. I love coming up with fun educational activities and crafts to do with the kiddos I am caring for.
Katrice can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katrice is a great asset to our family! She is perfect for our daughter Natalie & for our dogs. We appreciate her taking care of our one year old and two fur babies."
Christina S.
Symone C.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Daycare Teacher Of 2 Years Looking For Job In Babysitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have worked as a caregiver at Children's Academy, as well as having babysitting experience with 3 families. I have worked with children ages 0-6. I have 6+ years of experience taking care of kids, and I would love to meet with you if you have any questions. :)
Symone can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Lacey P.
Springfield, MO
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lacey and I have worked in childcare for about four years! Most of my life has been about children! I am the oldest of four so I have been babysitting practically my entire life! Kids are my passion! I spend most of my days and weekends with children! For me working with children isn't a job, it's a lifestyle. You...
Lacey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lacey is fantastic! She has the patience of a saint with our grumpy 5mo old, and gets her to sleep better than I can! She's so fun and interactive with our 4yr old son, as well. She's kind and easy to talk to. We love her!"
Nikia B.
Kaytlin G.
Springfield, MO
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in music education because I have had a passion for teaching music to young minds since I was in high school. Before then I've had experience helping friends at church take care of their children, and want to continue paying it forward as I've just moved to Springfield. I can cook good food, clean spotlessly, and...
Kaytlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaytlin has been great with our girls and they've enjoyed the time spent in her care. Kaytlin is very patient and easy to communicate with. I felt comfortable leaving the kids with her."
Sonia N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a caregiver at heart. I find taking care of others, especially infants and those with special needs, to be the thing that makes me feel most accomplished and content. I have worked in various care settings and facilities over the last 8 years. Whether working with a single family, in a group care facility, or...
Brittaney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brittaney is wonderful with children. She takes in consideration of each and every little personality and cares for the children like they are her own. She is patient and kind and loves to help them learn. I would recommend her anytime."
Mandy C.
Jazmin M.
Springfield, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Jazmin M. I am 21 years old senior at Missouri State University working towards my degree in Audiology. I have been babysitting as long as I remember. I have four little brothers so I've been taking care of them as they have grown up. I have babysat other families since I was in junior high and I can give references. I...
Jazmin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jazmin was amazing with our two year old son! she played with him during our older sons Birthday party. She kept him entertained and happy the entire time! He loved her, and had so much fun hanging out with her!! I would recommend Jazmin to anyone looking for a...
Jenny J.
4.0
(1)
I am a 27-year-old with a decades worth of nannying experience, and the majority of the years spent with one family. I have traveled with past employers, house sat, and cared for children while parents were out of the country. Animal lover to my core, and I have vast experience taking care of many different types beyond our...
Keeley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Keeley is a very upbeat girl and very likable for children. She is not afraid to jump in and assist. She is laid back and can easily adapt to a dynamic house hold. "
Brandi O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Claudia, I've nannied previously for one year for a private family, but I do have a public reference from said family. And I very much prefer to keep things simple, so if possible, to be contacted via direct message through care. com and/or through my personal email would be appreciated.
Disclaimer: Please advise...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Claudia is a fun loving caregiver that can be trusted in your home. She is very kind, hard working and is a great communicator."
Sunilyn H.
Brylea M.
Springfield, MO
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Brylea!
I have been babysitting for 4 years, and a professional nanny for 2 years. I have experience with ages newborn-12 years of age. I have loved every minute of my job, and love my nanny kids as if they are my own. I do perfer being the primary nanny/babysitter as it makes it easier to bond being around the...
Brylea can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Brylea was amazing! She did a wonderful job taking care of my kids. She was active with my kids and they enjoyed their time while at Brylea's. Highly recommend."
Wade K.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Strafford, MO
Katie T.
5.0
Katie took care of our girls for over a year (Ages 2&3 now).
Katie is very responsible, always puts the care of our girls and family first. She was very loving to our girls.
She is great at getting the kids out of the house - parks/beaches/even out to lunch. She loved getting the girls...
- Ashley L.
Dominique M.
5.0
Dominique was very friendly, professional, and prompt. My kiddos loved her! We will absolutely consider her in the future and recommend her services to our friends/family :)
- Vanessa D.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan has been so amazing helping with watching my son and dog while I work. She will send pictures throughout the day and give plenty of updates
- Ashley H.
Emma D.
5.0
Emma is great with children of all ages. My kids always look forward to our nights out when they learn she will be their sitter!!
- Care member
Maya A.
5.0
Maya has a natural born gift with children. She has helped with both of my kids most recently with my newborn. She is an absolute Godsend . Maya is wonderful with kids of all ages but she was so incredible with my newborn. I would recommend her to anyone looking for childcare. She is reliable and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Strafford, MO
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Strafford, MO in June, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Missouri, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Strafford have rates starting at $16.60.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Strafford, MO?
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 5 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Strafford, MO?
There are 5 infant babysitters near you in Strafford, 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.