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Abby H.

Kansas City, MO

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I recently moved to Kansas City after graduating college in Denver, and I'm looking to babysit on evenings and weekends for a few families in the area! I am also able to help with light cleaning, food preparation, homework, etc. if needed. I currently work in behavioral health at Children's Mercy and have six years of...
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Nanny

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Annabella and I have lived in the Kansas City area for about a year and a half! I was previously a full time nanny, and love caring for little ones. I am 24 years old and just completed my first year of dental school at UMKC School of Dentistry. My summer coursework is light and so I am looking for some date...

Megan M. says "100% would recommend! So kind and caring with the kids!"

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Babysitter/Nanny Worked With Over 100 Families!

Kansas City, MO

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 38 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Sarah. I graduated from The University of Central Missouri with a major in business management. I enjoy running, crafting, or organizing! I believe in living a healthy lifestyle with activities and foods that enrich doing so. I have had a fantastic time nannying the last five summers for families in Columbia. I also...

Care Member says "Highly recommended! Sarah is so wonderful! She is friendly, kind, and engaging! My boys enjoyed their time with her and she was great at communicating!...

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Date Night Babysitter

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I love working with kids of all ages and am very comfortable with any age group. I am willing to help with learning, schoolwork, extra-curricular activities, as well as coming up with my own activities for us to do. I have nannied children from 7 months all the way up to 12 years old. I am a safe driver, with my own vehicle...

Care Member says "Kaylin is magical! She developed a lasting relationship with my two young children and myself. Her knowledge and background in early childhood...

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Full-time Nanny Available NOW!

Lees Summit, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! Thank you for taking a look at my profile. My name is Kelsey and I am a fun, educated, experienced and most of all loving young woman and am available evenings and weekends as I have a day job. I have 10+ years caring for children 6 months-12 years old. I have experience with children with Down Syndrome, Autism and...

Maggie R. says "Kelsey has babysat for us a couple of times now and we will continue to hire her because she's the best! She's super engaging with our 1 year old (and our...

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About Me

Prairie Village, KS

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! Thanks for visiting my page! I'm looking for families that's need babysitters for evenings and weekends. I have a very flexible schedule and am happy to work with you on times. I have 10+ years experience babysitting/nannying working with children of all ages. I am currently working as a full time nanny for a 3-year-old and...

Jennifer G. says "We really liked Emily, and she was punctual, kind and very thoughtful about how she would care for our children. "

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Shawnee, KS

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I have been watching kids since I was 15. After high school I started summer nannying and then found some long term families that I have become close with. I love being able to help kids grow in life skills with learning ABC's to 5th grade math. I am a mother to 3 children and life is busy, but it is nice to be able to use my 15...

Lori B. says "Courtney is wonderful and my children love her. I would definitely recommend her. "

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Experienced With Multiples & Special Needs

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Warm, loving, and attentive nanny with 30+ years of experience caring for infants, multiples, children with autism (verbal and non-verbal), and other special needs. I pride myself on being an extension of mom-tuning in to each child's needs, building real connections, and creating a space where they feel safe, supported, and...

Kathie and Josh W. says "Angela has been working with our family part-time for over 2 years. If we could hire her full-time, we would! Our kids love her. She keeps...

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Part-Time Or Ocassional Babysitter

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a 25-year-old college graduate with a full-time remote job in the corporate world, looking to fill in the gaps with some occassional babysitting. I've been a full or part-time nanny for four years in Chicago and the Kansas City area, and a babysitter for countless families of diverse abilities, ages, and even nationalities...

Lori N. says "Abby was extremely responsive in messaging back and forth and was reliable when it came to meeting with us and our son. She was thoughtful, interactive and...

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Experienced Caregiver To Children With All Different Abilities

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have been in the professional field of caregiving for the past 10 years. I began working at a day service for special needs individuals in 2014 and fell in love with caregiving. Since discovering this field, I have acquired skills including g-tube feeding, medication administration, transporting, bathing/dressing/diapering...

Natalie J. says "Jessica was so amazing with my girl, A, at her special needs after school and summer program that I HAD to steal some of her time for just us at our...

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Excited To Meet Your Family!!!

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Phoenix and I've been working with kids NB-14 for about 8 years! I've been a nanny for the last three years, but my previous roles include preschool/toddler teacher, kindergarten teaching assistant, babysitter, and even gymnastics coach! I've completed child development and Kansas State Nursing Assistant...

Katelyn H. says "Phoenix has been an excellent nanny for our family! She cared for our 4 month old while I returned to work post maternity leave and would highly...

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Nanny, Experienced With Multiples And Newborns

Grandview, MO

4.7(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Andrea. I've had the joy of child care for the last 25 years. I consider my specialty caring for sets of newborn multiples twins and triplets and I consider true love working as a day or night baby nurse, doing newborn care, having had 20 years of experience and over 20 sets of multiples. I also am a Certified...

Stephanie L. says "Andrea nannied our infant twin girls for a month and it was a great experience for us. She was easy to work with and very knowledgeable about newborns...

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Grandview, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have about 20 yrs of experience with children. I am also CPR, First Aid certified. I started babysitting with watching my brother, at age 13, watching my 6mon old cousin, and continued from there. Moving forward I've mostly worked with infants & toddlers. I love it, seeing them grow, and helping them learn is important to me!...

Anne P. says "My daughter (20 months) loves Rocio! That says everything really. Rocio is a great communicator and let me know of any issues as they arose. She is also...

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Kansas City, KS

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Hannah and I'm an experienced and caring babysitter and nanny. I'm 28 years old and have a 10-month-old. I currently work as a receptionist as a Vets office part time. I'm happy to watch kiddos for date nights or early mornings. I have worked as an assistant teacher in the infant/toddler room at a reputable PTO...

Kelly M. says "I couldn't have made it through the week without Hannah's help! I'm a single mom of a firecracker 4 yr old son, and he can't stop talking about how much...

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Karla. I am currently pursuing a degree in business and marketing at the University of Missouri Kansas City. I do have an associates in early childhood development. I am also CPR certified. I love to care for others and I have passion and patience for those who need care of all ages. I have experience working...
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Babysitter/ Nanny

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Marilyn and I am looking for a part time babysitting. I have just started nursing school at Avila University and my profile has my free time updated. Please message me! I graduated from Mizzou in May with a degree in health science and am currently pursuing an accelerated nursing degree . I am a licensed,...

Care Member says "We used her for the first time recently, and will definitely be using her again! She was on time, communicative, and did a fantastic job with J (who was...

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Excited To Find A Great Nannying Match!

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Lindsey- I am currently a full time college student at Rockhurst University, and am looking for part time nanny position, or a position as a date night sitter. I have a lot of experience working with kids (I've worked as a gymnastics coach for over 5 years!) I don't have any kids of my own yet, but would love to be a...

Ash E. says "She is so gracious and warmhearted, fun to be around, and knows how to construct healthy boundaries to ensure obedience and responsibility from the children....

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Summer Fun Sitter

Shawnee, KS

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have worked with kids my whole life and they have always been fascinating to me. When I was a child my mom would nanny kids in home (usually one at a time). When I became old enough I then babysat kids by myself. In my many psychology classes I have always loved learning about child development the most, which is one of the...

Savannah H. says "Lyndi not only has a wealth of knowledge but is caring and compassionate. Her goal is to continually help others and truly makes you feel heard, and...

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Child Care, Nanny

Blue Springs, MO

4.8(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
To sound out my name it is, "Ca-lay-a or you can think of Princess Leiah from Star Wars, add the C sound in front of it." ;) I currently work with one nanny family, They are a set of boy/girl twins that will be 7 soon. I have been with them since they were 3m old! I just do one evening a week as they are in school and lots of...

Care Member says "Kelaiah was kind and reliable. She communicated well with us about how our son did each day. She helped us troubleshoot our son’s tummy troubles,...

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Patient, Kind, Creative Sitter/Nanny

Blue Springs, MO

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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...

Douglas G. says "Marissa has baby sat for my three little kids. She is very dependable, smart and trustworthy, she is a slam dunk hire, you'd be hard pressed to do...

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  • 60 night nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated night nannies is 5.0

Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in Independence, MO

Night Nannies in Independence, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed night nannies

Annabella M.

100% would recommend! So kind and caring with the kids!

- Megan M.

Sarah B.

Highly recommended! Sarah is so wonderful! She is friendly, kind, and engaging! My boys enjoyed their time with her and she was great at...

- Care member

Kaylin T.

Kaylin is magical! She developed a lasting relationship with my two young children and myself. Her knowledge and background in early...

- Care member

What to know about night nannies in Independence, MO

The cost of hiring a night nanny in Independence, MO typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of January 2026, families in this area pay an average of $17.67 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Independence or nearby areas.

Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Independence, MO depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.

Night nannies in Independence, MO typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.

You can browse 3 night nannies in Independence, MO by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.

When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.

Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.

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