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Hello family my name is Sheree, I was currently a Nanny for 2 children, the boy was 1 yr. old when I started watching him and his sister came along 2 yrs later. I worked for them for almost 9 years before their mother decided to move to New Zealand. I took them to their swimming lessons, taekwondo as well as their gym classes I...
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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craft assistance
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hi! my name is grace! I'm a kind, patient, attentive caregiver. I value honesty, emotional intelligence, and kindness and model that for every child in my care. I have been in childcare since I was a young teenager, babysitting for family and friends. I was an afternoon preschool teacher for the 2-year-old classroom from aug '19...
Grammy To Seven With Preschool Certificate/ One Class To Go For My AA In Early Childhood Education.
De Soto, MO
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I love children! They are our future and they need people who know how to help them grow and develop. I recently graduated with an AA in Early Childhood Education. I have taken sign language classes. I know the basics, like the alphabet, a few numbers and a few words. . I worked as a preschool assistant, and daycare infant...
Hi! My Name Is Katharine. I Am New To The De Soto Area. I Am Looking Forward To Talking To You.
De Soto, MO
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- $25/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as loyal, intuitive, thoughtful
I like working with kids because I like helping them learn and try new things. I like helping them to overcome fears and be really proud of themselves
I started working with kids when I was really young. I babysat my younger siblings and babysat for families all the...
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- $20/hr
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Emoy, I am currently a nursing student looking to have a fulfilling gig to get me by while I am in school. I thought doing babysitting/nannying would be perfect since I have been surrounded by kids my whole life. I have 13 nieces and nephews for some perspective. I would love to help out with your kiddos! I...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter/nanny with over 10 years of experience taking care of children and adults of all ages. With my extensive background in child care, I am confident I can provide your little one(s) with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and a nurturing...
Travel
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I'm looking for a job that has a welcoming environment and the parents and I can work as a team to provide the best care possible for the child.
I started working with kids when I was 12. I started babysitting at 12 and have a degree in child and family development with an emphasis in child development. I have been nannying...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I started working with kids when I was in high school. After that, I was a full time nanny for several years, until I found a job working with children with special needs at an elementary school. I have a college degree in Educational Studies.
In my spare time, I like to build puzzles, read fiction novels, spend time with my...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I'm looking for a nanny position while I'm in college and would love to help out a family.
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hey! My name is Chloe. I'm a mom with just one baby girl. I have worked in a daycare for about 2 years and done nanny work for about the same amount of time! I love kids!
Dawnette V. says "Chloe has watched our boys for over a year and a half. Our youngest was just about 5 months old when she started and she did an amazing job managing a...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I am a very friendly and reliable person. I am very easy to get along with. I come from a big family. I am always around children. I used to go to work with my mom when she's was a nanny I would help her. I've been watching kids for about 5 years. I love playing with children. I will do crafts with them and I love to color...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I worked in a daycare for 5 years working with children of all ages and stages of development. I have been a nanny for the past 25 years and I love children. I also worked as an au pair in Europe for a summer a few years ago.
Katie C. says "Angles responded immediately that she wasn't available. I greatly appreciated her punctuality."
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- $12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Ciara and I'm 25 years old. Before you read on, I do have a sweet son, who is almost 2 (Jan 11, 2019). I just graduated from Missouri Baptist University with my Bachelors degree and am currently continuing my Masters degree as well. I am a graduate assistant cheer coach for MBU as well! I love arts and crafts,...
Chereis B. says "Ciara is a very pleasant and thoughtful person. My impression is that she would be a great caregiver and I plan on asking her to sit with my kids for...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
**Experienced Nanny with Medical Expertise**
Experienced healthcare professional transitioning to childcare. Nine years of diverse expertise with newborns to 10-year-olds. Fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, and English. Creates nurturing environments, prepares nutritious meals. Holds a valid driver's license, owns a vehicle....
Jun L. says "My child had fun with her and we are really happy with the care Yana provided!"
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hello,
My name is Linda. With over 10 years experience in child care and a Bachelor's in Elementary Education, I feel I would be a great fit for your families child care needs!
I've nannied for 10 years and have worked in early childhood centers for 4 1/2 years. I've worked with every age group and have experience with...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Hallie, and I'm an experienced and caring nanny with over 4 years of childcare experience. I currently work as an infant teacher and have also been a lead 2-year-old teacher, giving me strong knowledge of child development across multiple age groups. I am CPR and First Aid certified and pride myself on creating a...
Hi, I'm Bella! I Am Looking To Nanny Over The Summer, And I Have 4 Years Of Childcare Work!
Herculaneum, MO
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- $15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Bella, I've worked at a daycare for the past four years, and I am looking to nanny or babysit over summer! I'm currently a freshman at Maryville University, and I am going to study Law while majoring in psychology!
I'd describe my personality as free spirited, grounded, and focused.
I like working with kids because I...
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meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! I love working with and interacting with children. I have 8-9 years of experience caring for kids and have nannied for many families with children ranging from 3 months to 12 years old. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Lindenwood University and currently work as a 3rd grade teacher. I am looking for...
I'm an experienced childcare professional with multiple years of experience. I have experience caring from newborns through age 12. I've worked as a professional nanny, babysitter, and childcare professional in a daycare setting, giving me a wide range of experience.
I love creating a fun, engaging environment where children...
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- $25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Bonnie, but a lot of little humans often refer to me as Gigi or Miss Bonnie. I've raised two successful children and have helped care for and nurture a total of 7 grand babies aged 6 months to 11 years.
I'd love the opportunity to help you and your families with childcare and whatever jobs you may need done...
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in De Soto, MO
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Chloe H.
Chloe has watched our boys for over a year and a half. Our youngest was just about 5 months old when she started and she did an amazing job...
- Dawnette V.
Angela E.
Angles responded immediately that she wasn't available. I greatly appreciated her punctuality.
- Katie C.
Ciara F.
Ciara is a very pleasant and thoughtful person. My impression is that she would be a great caregiver and I plan on asking her to sit with...
- Chereis B.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in De Soto, MO
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in De Soto, MO in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in De Soto, MO is around $21.00 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in De Soto, MO.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in De Soto, MO?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in De Soto, MO. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 5 nannies in De Soto, MO on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in De Soto, MO?
Families in De Soto, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in De Soto, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in De Soto, MO, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in De Soto, MO offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
