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Jessica Y.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Independence, MO

4.8(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 27 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi there!! I am a Recovery Room Interventionist but I love working with children of any age. I love would to help care for your child or children. I can work on short notice if you are in a bind. I can't wait to hear from you! -Jessica

Shane M. says "Jessica is an awesome babysitter! She is great with my 5 and 8 year old. She is fun and funny but also firm about bedtime. She is dependable, on time, and...

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Part Time Babysitter

Independence, MO

1.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I love children! I used to work in the Orphanage Center back in my home country, the Philippines, I am a mother of 2 and they are both married and I'm hoping to be a grandma soon. I enjoy taking care of children; they so sweet and fun.
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Compassionate, Skilled Retired Pediatric Nurse Would Love To Care For Infants On Part-time Basis.

Independence, MO

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Sue B. I am a semi-retired pediatric nurse and substitute school nurse for the Kansas City Public School District. I work part-time as a health educator, creating training programs for patients with chronic diseases. In addition to raising 2 children & caring for 4 adorable grandchildren, I have more than 12...
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Date Night Babysitter and/or Weekend Nanny Available

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a teacher & mom available for date night babysitting and/or weekend nanny jobs. I nannied for a family before I had my own kids and now my kids are elementary school age. I'm ready to jump back into part-time evening/weekend sitting. I have my Master's in Education and have experience with all ages of children.
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Hi! I Am MaryKate!

Independence, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is MaryKate I am 26 and live in the independence area with my husband and daughter. I have been looking after children since I was about 11. I was mostly babysitting, but I started nannying in high school over summers and then part time while I was in college for two little boys and was their nanny for 2 1/2...

Jillian T. says "Marykate is very dependable, caring, loving and passionate. She clearly enjoys what she does. She took care of our child from 8 months until about 15...

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Babysitter

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Being the second oldest of 13 children, I have a wide range of childcare experience. Among many things, I enjoy time with family and friends, work, travel, spending time outdoors and finding creative outlets. Interaction with little ones was a huge part of my life until my move from the Midwest to WA in 2018. I recently moved...

Peter R. says "Julia is responsible, fun and active with the kids. She's great!"

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Part Time / After School Care

Blue Springs, MO

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello!! I am a mommy of two wonderful children. My son is 11 years old and my daughter is 13 months. Until recently, I was a full time working mom working in HR for a staffing company. I am now a stay at home mom. I am hoping to help out other parents who have children in school and are trying to juggle full time employment and...

Michael H. says "Elicia is a great person inside and out. She puts her children's needs before hers and will do the same for your little one. Being from a military family...

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Part-Time Babysitter/nanny

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
For over five years I have worked as a full and part time nanny while attending school. I graduated in December with my nursing degree and work PRN in Labor and Delivery. While I love my job, I am looking for more steady work and my real passion is kids! I am CPR certified for infants-adults, have very flexible hours, and I'm...

Lily A. says "Audrey was seriously do amazing with my newborn daughter. She just helped out with getting things done around the house and made things easier! She is...

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Experienced, Energetic, And Reliable Part-Time-Full Time Nanny/Newborn Care Specialist

Blue Springs, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm looking for a long-term part-time to almost full time Nanny position! Available up to 4 full days/wk (flexible with what days). I have evening commitments Tues/Thurs, so can't work past 4:30/5 at the latest on those two days. I am allergic to cats and dogs - (dogs are not necessarily a deal-breaker for me, as I am usually...

Allison C. says "Did a great job with my little one! She Started watching him when he was around 8 weeks old. She handled his separation anxiety really well as he got a...

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Part-time Caregiver

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Brianna! I have been babysitting since I was around 13 years old. I have worked with special needs children, infants, toddlers, and kids of all ages. I love spending quality time, and having fun with children. I have years of great experience, and have taken babysitting classes. I am willing to watch many kids at one...

Sara H. says "Bri has worked for us for the past 2 years! We absolutely love her! My kids adore her and love spending time with her. They all have so much fun together....

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Part-Time Babysitter For Ages 2-15

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Zoë! A little bit about me: - I have supervised/played with children Pre-K through 6th grade at a school and on the playground - I have been a full-time summer nanny to two older children - I have a self-run babysitting business that I first launched in 2013 - I have provided safe, fun, and stress-free childcare...

William B. says "Zoe was an exceptional care taker so we could go to a concert. The kids said she was amazing, we appreciate everything, thank you."

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hello! My name is Kameron, I'm 22 years old, and I am currently attending UMKC as a theatre major. I am looking for a one-time/part-time pet sitting jobs and babysitting jobs. I have provided child care for all age ranges up to 12 and have 2 years experience with animal care. Previously, I was a nanny to two kids, as well as...

Care Member says "My daughter had a great time with Kameron! I appreciated that she was punctual and communicated well with me. "

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Professional Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Sidni and I've spent the last 10 years taking care of 5 different incredible families. I started with infant triplets who are now 10 years old. I lived in New Zealand as an Au Pair for three lively grade school aged kids. I cared for a family with two little girls in Overland Park from the ages of 15 months to...

Melissa T. says "Sidni was an Au pair for us (in New Zealand) for 18 months. She was an absolutely delight to have in our home. Our children loved her and ask when she...

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Part-Time Caregiver

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
Hi - my name is Payton! I am looking for something part-time or occasional as I am in between jobs! I love kiddos and I have over 10+ years of experience! I do have my CNA & I am CPR certified!
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Part Time Caregiver (Babysit, Nanny)

Kansas City, MO

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$11/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Part Time Caregiver (Babysit, Nanny) I graduated from the University of Kansas with degrees in Biochemistry and Business. I am now a fourth year medical student at Kansas City University.
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Tutoring Help And Babysitting

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, I have since worked for many families with kids from 3 months to 12 years. For the past two summers I have nannied full and part time. I have experience working with children who have autism and other special needs. I am a third grade teacher, I am in my third year of...
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Friendly And Fun Sitter

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a 33-year-old African American female and I absolutely love to work and play with children. I have 2 children of my own! They are both boys, ages 10 and 12. I have BA in Psychology and a Masters in School Counseling. I received both of my degrees at The University of Missouri- Kansas City. I love to watch and help children...
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Experienced Part-Time Caregiver Available

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Graduate student at Rockhurst University pursuing my master's in occupational therapy. I have three years experience working as a co-teacher at Mitchell Woods Preschool and Daycare in St. Joseph, Missouri and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have the most experience with children ages 0-4 years old. I also have...
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Caregiver Available Mondays, Wednesdays, And Fridays

Kansas City, MO

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Caroline, a dependable and compassionate caregiver with several years of experience caring for youth of all ages. Work history: I started caring for infants and toddlers in my church nursery over a decade ago. Since then, I've nannied for different families over several years. And most recently, worked full time as a...
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Fun Sitter!

Blue Springs, MO

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Sydney, I'm currently seeking a short term nanny position! I plan to move to Wichita in January. Available to start mid August. Open for both full time or part time I have a well-rounded background in childcare-including daycare, pre-Kindergarten, infant care, and babysitting-as well as experience teaching dance to kids...
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  • 60 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.60/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 3.3

Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, MO

Part Time Babysitters in Independence, MO are rated 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters

Jessica Y.

Jessica is an awesome babysitter! She is great with my 5 and 8 year old. She is fun and funny but also firm about bedtime. She is...

- Shane M.

Mary G.

Marykate is very dependable, caring, loving and passionate. She clearly enjoys what she does. She took care of our child from 8 months until...

- Jillian T.

Julia A.

Julia is responsible, fun and active with the kids. She's great!

- Peter R.

FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Independence, MO

You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Independence, MO. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.

When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Independence, MO, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.

How much babysitters are paid near you in Independence, MO depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Independence, MO is $15.60.

If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Independence, MO, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.

Part-time babysitters near you in Independence, MO offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.

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