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60 infant nannies are listed in Independence, MO
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 8 years
Infant nannies in Independence, MO
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 2 adult children. I was lead teacher in the 2-year-old room & nursery for 3+ years at church. I was a sub in the infant room at a Montessori school. I have nannied for 10+ years! I'm looking to supplement the love & fun with a part-time family now that my kids are grown. I come with many references! My...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Erin took care of my two boys 1 and 2 years of age for about two years. On days that I needed for to help with my 10 year old as well, she was helpful. I was in school and my husband worked. My schedule was all over the place at times and she was always flexible...
Kristina K.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient person I really love take care baby's or toddlers
I like working with kids because I don't feel is like job is more about passion
I have 5 years of experience
I'm IQ (infant qualified)
I'm CPR and first aid certified
I used to assist development intrusions
Speech and physical therapy...
Kenia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I spent many years caring for my nieces over winter and summer breaks and now work Monday - Friday as an elementary substitute (Pre-K - 6th grade). As a sitter/nanny, I care for children of all ages, including infants, for date nights, occasional events, and to support working parents. When school is not in session, I'm...
5.0
"Tiffany has done a great job taking care of my 8-month old. She's been always on time and very detail-oriented. My son loves her. I would highly recommend. "
Daisha C.
5.0
(2)
I am a SAHM to two boys, bonus mom to a sweet girl, and come from a big family, so watching my children on top of babysitting siblings, cousins, and family friends' little ones was a normal day for me. I grew up loving babies and children, and constantly trying to stimulate positivity in each child I encountered. I'm good with...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Super energetic and is a definite baby whisperer. She is good at multitasking and even better at keeping kids involved throughout her time with them. Because of her scheduled early in college, used her as a date night babysitter but wish it was full time."
Bea Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two adult children and a very proud grandmother. I was previously a pharmacy technician for several years and decided I wanted to start working in childcare. I will finish up in August with my second family that I have worked for since starting as a nanny. I was with my first family for 2 years. When I started...
Cindy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Cannot say enough good things about Cindy. She is reliable, responsible, punctual, organized, helpful, and caring. She is a nap wizard, makes healthy meals, has kept our kids active and learning during the pandemic. Our kids adore her and she has become part of...
Jennifer W.
3.7
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My background is in children's ministry. Nannying and/or housekeeping are good jobs for me to help make ends meet.
The last several years I've works at a local church as a birth - year old coordinator. I often babysat on the side, so I come with lots of references if you'd like them. I also come with lots of books, crafts, and...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She was punctual and professional throughout the interview process and has been a wonderful sitter for us. Our son loves her and she goes above and beyond with activities for him when she is with him."
Jeff H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Heidi, I am 22 years old and I currently live in Grandview, MO. I have been working with children for about 12 years for various families, with children of varying ages. I am CPR, AED and First Aid certified. Aside from traditional babysitting and nannying, I have also been the primary caretaker for infants and young...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heidi is one of the best babysitters we have ever worked with. We have a baby boy that she has watched several times and we always feel comfortable when he is with her. She pays attention to detail, goes above and beyond, and has a pleasant and joyful spirit. We...
Jaycob B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I raised a daughter and have taken care of several infants on a part time basis including a medically fragile baby. I love taking care of babies. I take this job very seriously. I know that my loving care combined with yours will ensure the development of your baby's sense of security, safety and trust! I would love to talk with...
Jefri can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"In a household with two working parents, I worried about the day I'd have to leave my baby in someone else's care and return to work. From the moment we met Jefri, we felt instant comfort and ease with our decision to hire an in-home caregiver. She is experienced...
Kayla R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with all ages of kids! I have been babysitting/ nannying part-time for about 10 years now. For two summers while in high school I helped at a day camp with kids ages 6 to 14. I am CPR certified for infants, children, and adults!
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of children when my mother's daycare was open before she retired. I also have experience in caring for twin infants and young toddlers, and experience with caring for 3 or more children at a time. I am patient, loving, nurturing, honest, reliable, and responsible.
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paula worked with my family for 1.5 years. She provided full time care for my four young children. She also provided transportation, took care of the pets, kept the house, did the laundry, nursed the children when they were sick, attended their extra-curricular...
Kari H.
Kaleigh C.
Grain Valley, MO
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey parents! I have some availability for the next few weeks so I'm wanting to offer my time to anyone who needs/wants a sitter! Here's a little about me! I also have tons of references I'd be happy to share with you!
I'm 22 years old.
I have my CNA (certified nurse assistant).
I am CPR certified.
I have a reliable car.
I...
Kaleigh can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Kaleigh was professional, attentive and my daughters always had fun with her. Kaleigh is reasonably priced and felt that my daughter was always safe. Kaleigh provided excellent service and was a wonderful Nanny. Thanks so much for everything you have done for our...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Marissa G.
First and foremost, I am very passionate about children and have been since my baby-doll days. Being a caretaker has always come naturally to me. I even started babysitting when I was9 -years-old!
I have been previously CPR and First Aid certified, as well as Mandated Reporter trained. Previously, I...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marissa was an amazing sitter for us. The kids loved her and want her to come back next time we need her. Marissa was on time and professional during our exchange. I liked that Marissa had past experience in child care and I felt that she had my kids best interest...
Jennah W.
Madison U.
Lees Summit, MO
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Madi! I graduated from Lee's Summit High School where I completed 2 childhood development courses focusing on infant and toddler care, CPR and First Aid training, and working directly with preschoolers by creating lesson plans and creating relationships with the children. I have previously worked for JCPRD at Brookwood...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is excellent with all age kiddos!"
Julie S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Highlights:
- Recently vaccinated for the current Covid and flu strains.
- My passion is working with children and families.
- Kindness is my cornerstone.
- Extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary ages.
- Over eight years of experience as a caregiver.
- Certified in First Aid and CPR/AED for...
Maryellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"MaryEllen was with our family for just over a year, caring for our youngest daughter from when she was about 12 weeks old until she was about 14 months old. It was such a blessing to have MaryEllen with us. She is prompt, prepared, confident, and thorough....
Betsy C.
Payton C.
Kansas City, MO
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother to 3 children ages 11, 8, and 5. I was a stay at home mom for 8 years and returned to work as an infant and toddler teacher at a private school. Clean background, fingerprinting, and CPR/First aid certified. I have experience with special needs/autism. I also have catering experience and food handlers card so can...
5.0
"The kids had fun. Played with playdough and board games. Happy and at ease both when we left and came back. "
Melissa T.
Patricia M.
Shawnee, KS
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
20 Years + Experience Available Part Time Flexible Hours.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I would love the opportunity to be your occasional or backup child care provider.
I'm currently providing care for infants up to 5 years old.
I'm the mother of 2 adult sons, ages 34 and 26 and have cared for many children of all ages throughout the years.
I like to interact with children, whether on the floor playing,...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Pat has been great with our 1 year old and 2 year old. They warmed up to her immediately and now she's a familiar face they like to see walk in the door. She's very active with kids, reading and doing activities. Most importantly, I don't worry about their safety...
Cassandra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny/baby-sitting has been my primary job for the past nine years. I have worked for many different families from various backgrounds with kids of all ages! I love working with kids and being able to help parents! I am attentive to children and their specific needs. I have experience with just about everything watching children...
Brittanny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Brittanny has worked for us and our son loves her! She is always on time, friendly, and does a great job with children!"
Nicole W.
I am 23 years old and have a daughter. I've worked in childcare for 8 years, at an in home daycare as well as two different centers. I'm CPR certified and have worked with children with autism, adhd, and down syndrome. I've worked with infants up to school agers and am comfortable with all.
Tabitha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am a former NICU/Pediatric RN. I love caring for children and their families as a nurse, but am looking to step back into a nanny role currently for a different pace of life. I became dear friends with the family I nannied for while in college and would love the opportunity to care for your kiddos and grow with your family...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm in my mid-twenties looking for some extra cash and to help out a family in need! My degree is Child and Family Development. In my current full-time position, I get the opportunity to work with children daily and I absolutely love it! I have been watching all-ages of children since I was about 14 years old. In the last...
Ryleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Independence, MO
Erin F.
5.0
Erin is the best! She took amazing care of my 4 month old- reading, tummy time, getting him to laugh and play. She also was able to get him down for naps quickly and without any fuss. She left a detailed report at the end of the day on his naps, milk ounces, and diapers. She is kind, caring, and...
- Taylor H.
Tiffany M.
5.0
Tiffany has done a great job taking care of my 8-month old. She's been always on time and very detail-oriented. My son loves her. I would highly recommend.
- Daisha C.
Heather M.
5.0
Super energetic and is a definite baby whisperer. She is good at multitasking and even better at keeping kids involved throughout her time with them. Because of her scheduled early in college, used her as a date night babysitter but wish it was full time.
- Bea Z.
Cindy B.
5.0
Our family adores Cindy! She takes great care of our two kids and is always open to explore a new activity with them. She takes them to the park, library, and helps them stick to their schedules. She is prompt, a great communicator and is great at being flexible with changing schedules or events...
- Care member
Caitlin S.
5.0
She was punctual and professional throughout the interview process and has been a wonderful sitter for us. Our son loves her and she goes above and beyond with activities for him when she is with him.
- Jeff H.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Independence, MO
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Independence, MO?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Independence, MO, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $18.75. 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.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Independence, MO take on?
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.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Independence, MO?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 4 infant nanny profiles near you in Independence, MO that you can check out. You can also read 5 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Independence, MO?
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.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Independence, MO?
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.
Ratings for Independence, MO infant nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Infant Nannies in Independence, MO are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies.