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Stephanie U. says "We hired Heather on short notice and she even talked with us before hand to discuss our needs. My boys had so much fun with her and were upset when she...
Kansas City, MO
Care Member says "My daughter said she had such a fun time with Ms. Mimi (Miyako)! Miyako was prompt and checked in via text with me while I was working which I really...
Stephanie W. says "Leslie is fantastic and we highly recommend! I have nothing but great things to say. She watched our daughter part-time for almost two months while we...
Chelsea S. says "Roxie is great! We'd use her more often if we were closer."
Kimberly B. says "Sara is fantastic! She is caring, reliable, and super knowledgeable about babies. My four month old twins adore her. Highly recommend! "
Nick K. says "Sarah was wonderful! I booked her last minute through care.com, and we confirmed through text message the details. Sarah's childcare was great! I have two...
Megan B. says "Alexis has a way with children! Even our shy little one warmed up to her right away, and we always knew he was safe with her. We would hire her again for...
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60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0
Infant Nannies in Independence, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies
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- Stephanie W.
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Independence, MO, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $19.67. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Independence, MO, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 3 infant nanny profiles near you in Independence, MO that you can check out. You can also read 6 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Independence, MO, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.