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60 summer child care are listed in Independence, MO

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby summer child care is 5 years

Summer child care in Independence, MO

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Casey L.


Independence, MO

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Teacher Looking for Full-Time Summer Position

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I am a 35-year-old former teacher looking to obtain new experiences working with families in the Kansas City area. As a former licensed teacher, I have worked at the preschool, kindergarten and first grade levels. I enjoy reading and teaching children to read. I believe reading each day will only enhance our overall knowledge...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Incredibly organized, reliable and trustworthy. We interviewed several candidates and chose Casey. She has been a blessing to our family."

Kristi S.

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Madeline B.


Independence, MO

$14/hr3 yrs exp

Your Child's Safety And Happiness Is My Priority!

Hello! I am a current student- athlete at Baker University working towards a degree in Exercise Science, and I am looking for work over the summer! I am a reliable and trustworthy babysitter with 5 years of experience. I have a genuine passion for working with children and ensuring their safety and well- being at all times. I...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Susan B.


Independence, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Skilled Retired Pediatric Nurse Would Love To Care For Infants On Part-time Basis.

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...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Bess L.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello there! I'm Bess:) I just finished my sophomore year of college but am not going back this upcoming semester because of COVID. I was studying nursing but I just switched to Criminal Justice, also I love kids! This past summer I worked at an all girls summer camp in North Carolina for a few months and absolutely loved it! I...
Bess can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"My observation of Bess is that she expresses interest in her work, shows care and does her work with drive and thoroughness."

David L.

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am the oldest of 5 brothers and 2 sisters! I work at a preschool during the school year and daycare during the summer! I can work evenings during the week, and 100% free on the weekend!
Josephine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Michaela T.


Independence, MO

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Caring, Encouraging And Fun Care Taker!

I have about 1 year of professional experience. Prior to that I have on and off sitting for family as well as having taken care of my brother whom is 11 years younger than I am. Would baby sit him and my younger sister in the summers! I also have helped a few family's out during times of summer break and spring break! I can help...
Michaela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I just recently graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in Psychology! I was super involved in a campus ministry and my church throughout college. I have been babysitting for 8 years and got to nanny a 1-year-old last summer. For several years, I have volunteered at things such as school events, camps, and VBS....
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

**Currently only available for one time and occasional jobs** I have worked in childcare on and off for the last decade in a variety of settings (babysitting, daycares, summer camps, teaching dance/theatre, etc.) and I absolutely love kids! I love encouraging kids to read, play imaginative games, and be active. I believe that...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Ceili B.


Independence, MO

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Sitter/Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ceili (Kay-lee), and I am looking for one-time babysitting jobs for the next couple months before I start my teaching job next year. I graduated from Benedictine College with a degree in Elementary Education. I nannied for a Care family full-time last summer, and have over 7 years of experience babysitting for...
Ceili can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ceili was our summer nanny last year and she was wonderful! She is responsible, prompt, kind, patient and most importantly our kids loved being around her! She cared for our 5 year old daughter and our 3 year old twin boys and seemed to do it with ease. She always...

Amanda D.

Hey there! I'm Makenzy, I am currently a student at the University of Central Missouri studying Communications and Digital Media. I am looking for extra work through the summer on my break! I have five years of paid experience babysitting for children ages birth-5, including 3 years of ongoing experience nannying for a child...
Makenzy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
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Megan G.


Kansas City, MO

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Summer Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Thanks for checking out my profile! During August to May I am a full time third grade teacher! Looking to nanny for the summer months :)
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Megan watched our kiddos after school for a couple of months and they both ADORED her. She has varied interests so she was able to talk football (like legit knew all about the players) with our 6 year old son and then turn around and dance to Disney Princess songs...

Jessica T.

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Joelle H.


Lees Summit, MO

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Available Starting In August

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Joelle and I am graduating from Mizzou with a Human Development and Family Sciences degree. I will be moving home to Lee's Summit in July and will be looking for a nanny position for the year. I have 5+ years of experience working with children in a wide variety of settings. I started babysitting at a young age and...
Joelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joelle interviewed with us and made an excellent impression. She was knowledgeable, outgoing, confident, and most importantly, engaged with our children. We look forward to having her spend time with our children!"

Jessica B.

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Victoria K.


Kansas City, MO

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving, Responsible, Nurturing, Trustworthy, Kid At Heart

Northland only! I have always been a kid at heart, love children's programming, and watching little's develop their personalities. I am the oldest of 3 girls, a proud aunt of 7, and love children. I have 17+ years of nanny experience, church youth dept. experience, club volleyball coach and volunteer coach. I'm looking for an...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Vicky is an amazing nanny. She became more like family to us than an employee. She cared for and loved our son like he was her own. She was great with him as a newborn all the way into toddler-hood. He absolutely loves her. She also did some light housework for us...

Heather H.

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Kathleen L.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Tutor Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was 16 years old. I began teaching 3-6-year-old ballet. Then I was a camp counselor at The Y for 5-7-year-old kids. For four different summers now I have been a nanny. My first summer (2013) as a nanny, I cared for four girls ages 2-8, the next summer (2014) I cared for an infant boy,...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathleen was such a huge blessing for our family this past summer. She cared for our twin baby girls who were 6 months at the time we hired her. She came through at a time where I was in great need of a nurturing and attentive nanny as we had an awful experience...

Rachael P.

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Emily D.


Kansas City, MO

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily. For 10+ years I have worked with children (newborns to 16 years). I have been employed as a daycare associate, babysitter, tutor and nanny. As a nanny I provide childcare, educational activities, outdoor exploration, age appropriate games and play, transportation to school/activities and assist with...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily was a very dependable, friendly, and loving caregiver. She has a lot of experience with children and I truly felt that she not only enjoyed nurturing my own two daughters but all children in general. My oldest daughter lit up every time she saw Emily walk...

Jina E.

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Gracie S.


Kansas City, MO

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

Bio

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Gracie!! I have a passion for working with children! I have a degree in Elementary Education from the University of Kansas. I have cared for children from 5 months old to 10 years of age! I have classroom experience as a student teacher in a 2nd grade classroom and as a student teacher in a 4th grade classroom....
Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Gracie has been an absolute blessing to our family. She is always on time and incredibly flexible. When she is with our kids, she is 100% present. She is sweet, loving and keeps them engaged and happy! I cannot recommend her enough!"

David S.

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Zoe S.


Kansas City, MO

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic And Able To Keep Up!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a graduate student in Theatre Stage Management, so if you are looking for someone fun, energetic, and able to keep up with a quick pace, I'm a great fit! I am highly organized, safety-conscious, and able to lead activities. I have many years of babysitting experience in 4-H youth development and as an Assistant Camp...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"As soon as my son met Zoe, he gave her a hug! She's definitely got those good vibes!"

Melissa W.

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Ashlyn Z.


Kansas City, MO

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Ex Prek Teacher

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I am 21 years old and I moved to KC in June of 2022! I am currently a full time nanny, but I am accepting the occasional babysitting job as I am available! I have been a full time nanny since November of 2022! Before moving to KC I was a 3yo PreK teacher for about a year. I have been a sitter for many different ages (from...
Ashlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"So grateful for Ashlyn! She watched my 2.5 yo and 6 month old. It was our first night out in 2+ years. She was patient with our nervousness in that setting. My toddler took to her immediately , handing her a shovel for the sensory sand bin & my baby girl Madeleine...

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Jessica C.


Kansas City, MO

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Recurring & Occasional Childcare Availability

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I recently graduated from MCC, and have been watching children since middle school when I started working with a summer camp for foster children ages 6-12. Since then, have worked with kids of all ages. I have experience with children with disabilities (autism, bipolar disorder, and speech impairments). I have been a...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessie has been our nanny for our twin 1.5 year old boys for the last year. She is dependable and really loves kids. Our boys can be very challenging at times (I.e. screaming their heads off at the same time) and Jessie can handle these stressful times. She...

Michelle K.

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Zoë D.


Kansas City, MO

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter For Ages 2-15

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Zoë can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Zoe is a bright and motivated young woman. She engages children at their level and is empathetic and loving. She is a great babysitter."

Stefanie R.

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in Independence, MO

Casey L.

5.0

Casey is a fantastic person and caregiver. She is very organized and knows just how to handle my wild child. He absolutely has a blast with her. She goes way above my expectations and offers me advice that has helped at home, which is much appreciated for a single dad. We both trust and enjoy her....

- Josh L.

Bess L.

5.0

Bess is a hard worker. She is great with people. Loves and takes care of them. She is also good with pets. She has service with a smile.

- Brianna W.

Ceili B.

5.0

Ceili was our summer nanny last year and she was wonderful! She is responsible, prompt, kind, patient and most importantly our kids loved being around her! She cared for our 5 year old daughter and our 3 year old twin boys and seemed to do it with ease. She always found fun and creative ways to keep...

- Amanda D.

Megan G.

5.0

Megan watched our kiddos after school for a couple of months and they both ADORED her. She has varied interests so she was able to talk football (like legit knew all about the players) with our 6 year old son and then turn around and dance to Disney Princess songs with our daughter. She was very...

- Jessica T.

Joelle H.

5.0

Joelle interviewed with us and made an excellent impression. She was knowledgeable, outgoing, confident, and most importantly, engaged with our children. We look forward to having her spend time with our children!

- Jessica B.

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Ratings for Independence, MO summer child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Summer Child Care in Independence, MO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed summer child care.