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15 weekend nannies are listed in Columbia, MO
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 7 years
Weekend nannies in Columbia, MO
Hi there! I work in a preschool classroom and love working with kids of all ages. I am CPR and First aid certified. Available nights, weekends and summer.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I just finished up my Masters degree and am starting a full-time job in Columbia. I nannied through school, and I'm hoping to be able to find evening and weekend jobs!
I got my BA in Political Science in 2016. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I've babysat all ages--infant to preteen, and everything in...
5.0
"We hired Elena to watch our one year old daughter. This was the first time we had used a babysitter since our daughter was born and were a little unsure of how to choose someone. Elena was responsive and transparent in the interview process and made us feel at ease...
Jon M.
5.0
(1)
I am in my third and final year of graduate school at Mizzou working towards my doctorate in occupational therapy. I have a passion for working with children and hope to do so in my future career after graduation. I am fun, upbeat, and reliable!
I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. Experience includes...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haley is amazing! My boys had so much fun with her. She is respectful, responsible, kind and fun. She even cleaned up everything after the kids went bed and did the dishes from dinner. "
Care member
Hi! I am an early childhood education student at University of Missouri. I am currently a Junior and will begin my student teaching in the fall. I am also currently a substitute teacher in the public school district! I will be in Columbia this summer (2024) and would love to have the opportunity to watch kids of any age! I am...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lillian T.
Columbia, MO
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Lily. I am currently a sophomore studying biochemistry on the pre med track at the University of Missouri. I am CPR certified and have my EMT license. I have been babysitting since I was in eighth grade. During my junior and senior year of high school, and this past summer, I worked as a nanny for a family...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Kendra. I have an open summer, and a flexible school schedule which resumes in August. I am going to school to be a nurse! I would love to watch your children. I am moving to Columbia, mid June and I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have years of experience watching children, and I currently...
Kendra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! Thank you for considering me to care for your children! I have been working with children in some capacity for 10 years, and it is something I am passionate about. In the past I have been a lifeguard, camp counselor, adventure club associate, preschool aide, and tutor. I currently work in elementary schools in Columbia. I...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a preschool teacher for the last 11 years. Eight of those years were spent working with 2-year-olds and the last 3 were with Pre-K children. I still stay in contact with several of the past families as well as babysit their children from time to time. I currently teach at a preschool M-F from 8-4 p.m. I'm...
Brioni can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brie is a dependable and nurturing caregiver. When we worked together she was a Lead Teacher in the Pre-K room. She created weekly lesson plans and always kept her students busy and involved. She always made sure they had lots of fun! Brie also formed great...
Elley F.
I am looking for a childcare position that would be full time through the week and as needed on weekends. I am willing to work with families regarding schedules/payments, just message me!
I have a wide variety of caregiver experiences. I have cared for young children and families (ages 1-12). I have also taken care of children...
Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
My name is Morgan. I am originally from Orlando, Florida but am attending the University of Missouri to continue my education in English and History. I have worked with children for the past five years and taught as a preschool teacher for the past year. I am very confident in my ability to keep children safe, find activities...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as energetic, outgoing, and fun!
I really enjoy working with kids as it is very rewarding to watch them grow, play, and succeed!
I am looking for babysitting opportunities on the weekends for occasional nights out, or a part time nanny gig during the week that can help with after school pick up and...
Lydia T.
Columbia, MO
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a recent graduate from Mizzou with a Masters in Accounting, and I am currently studying for my CPA. I grew up in a large family and love being around children. I love animals, being outside, playing tennis, exercising, reading and cooking!
I like working with kids because they remind me that we are all young at...
Lydia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Aleena and I'm a student at Mizzou. I got my start in childcare at age 12, babysitting for friends and neighbors. I've been a nanny to 2 infants, worked at a daycare with ages 0-5, and at an elementary school for after school care.
I am certified in:
- First Aid for all ages
- CPR for all ages
- Safe Sleep
-...
Aleena can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Worked very well with my baby. Always kind and courteous towards all family members. I would strongly recommend!"
Delilah N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary... I have been working with children of all ages since I was 14. I have multiple references that I'd be happy to give! I'm currently looking for a wonderful family to start working with. A little about myself. I am 30 years old, I got married in 2017, and I had my first son in September 2018, my second son in...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our family was lucky enough to have Mary as our nanny for two years. (Our son, at the time, was 2; our daughter, 11.) From the very beginning, it was clear my children were in good hands. Not only was she dependable and responsible, she always went the extra mile....
Katherine A.
Hello! My name is Daelynn and I am 23 years old. I am an experienced nanny. I have been a Sunday school teacher for kindergarten aged students, and have babysat anywhere from small babies, to early teens. I am currently the Sunday School director at a Church in Jefferson City, MO.
Daelynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Columbia, MO
Elena H.
5.0
Elena is awesome! My daughter was instantly comfortable with her, which is not common for her. She is interactive and engaging during both play time and winding down. I appreciate her communication and response times. Elena's an all-around fantastic sitter!
- Casandra G.
Haley W.
5.0
Haley is amazing! My boys had so much fun with her. She is respectful, responsible, kind and fun. She even cleaned up everything after the kids went bed and did the dishes from dinner.
- Care member
Brioni B.
5.0
Brie is a dependable and nurturing caregiver. When we worked together she was a Lead Teacher in the Pre-K room. She created weekly lesson plans and always kept her students busy and involved. She always made sure they had lots of fun! Brie also formed great relationships with her students and...
- Elley F.
Aleena L.
5.0
Aleena did a great job with our son. She was a calming presence, and I feel she complemented our son well, since he is a fairly relaxed baby. She did well to communicate with us about his eating, sleeping, and playtime everyday from when he was 4 months until he was six months old. We parted on good...
- Erika M.
Mary C.
5.0
We were so fortunate to have Mary take care of daughter, E. from when she was 4 months to 15 months of age (June 2017 to May 2018). We couldn't have asked for a better nanny! Mary is exceptionally gifted at taking care of young children as she demonstrates such warmth and compassion for others. She...
- Katie K.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Columbia, MO
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Columbia, MO?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Columbia, MO, you can search through 13 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Columbia, MO?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Columbia, MO depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $16.31 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Columbia, MO?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Columbia, MO, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Columbia, MO take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 13 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Columbia, MO to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Columbia, MO?
All weekend nannies near you in Columbia, MO found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.
Ratings for Columbia, MO weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Columbia, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 15 listed weekend nannies.