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139 babysitters are listed in Ballwin, MO
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ballwin, MO
4.5
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have always had a passion for working with children, and have been a preschool teacher or assistant for 10 years. I've also enjoyed being a nanny since 2015. I love reading to children, helping them learn and grow, and going on adventures. Age appropriate art projects are also a favorite. Of course, safety is the number...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Martha is great. Very sweet, easy to talk to. Always on time. She even handles our very rambunctious dog well! My kids really enjoy her! "
Jaclyn R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Swimming Supervision and more. I grew up taking care of my siblings and also neighbors of mine. I have found a joy for taking care of little ones. I prioritize kids' safety and laughter.
Alejandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Alejandra was an incredible sitter and was an absolute joy. She watched our 5 year old at our hotel during a family trip to St. Louis. She was punctual, kind, and satisfied all of our child's needs. We wish we lived closer, we'd hire her all the time!"
Garey G.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Karah, a 20-year-old who's passionate about helping others. I find real satisfaction in assisting people in housekeeping and making their lives a bit easier. Whether it's offering a hand to a friend in need or volunteering for a cause I care about, I'm always eager to lend a hand. My love for helping others is what...
Karah can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
3.0
"Karah is a hard worker and very friendly, but after less than a month of her working, she ghosted me with little to no communication. "
Kelly F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma. I am 24 years old and have been a nanny for about 10 years now, watching children of all ages! I have two younger siblings I've watched ever since I can remember, along with other families in our church. I have experience with all ages! Have my own car and love taking kids out and about! Making connections...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We used Emma for our daughter for several months and highly recommend her. She is punctual, helpful, always willing to be flexible and overall amazing with our two year old daughter. The bond that her and our daughter had was incredible and I couldn't say enough...
Emily S.
I work in my church's every week; I love babies and toddlers! I'm very responsible, polite, and would love to care for your little ones!
Elise can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! I'm a babysitter with over 10 years of experience in childcare. I was a first-grade teacher for 6 years. I'm currently a Reading Specialist for students K-2nd.
I'm loyal, patient, energetic when I need to be but also very calming, organized, neat and very responsible. I love the outdoors, music, and all forms of art!
Zanetta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natasha and I am 21 years old. I grew up in St. Louis, MO and moved to Kansas City, MO. I have had experience sitting for 7+ years and intend to continue adding to that. Some of my hobbies to do with children include crafts, reading, playing outside, and creative play. I truly enjoy interacting with kids and becoming...
Natasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a student at UMSL, with previous experience caring for family members. I can help with light housekeeping and laundry. Also can help with homework and am comfortable with dogs! CPR certified 2/10/2024.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Maddi, I am an 21-year-old college student at Wildwood. I have 2 younger siblings and a lot of babysitting experience in my community. I have experience as a preschool teacher. I have taken child development classes and have experience working with children with disabilities. I love playing games, doing art...
Maddi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I am the youngest of five and have experience with a brother with special needs. I have been babysitting (all ages) since I was 15 and spent a summer working at a full-time summer camp caring for a cabin of kids, so I can handle a little chaos! There I was lifeguard, CPR, and first aid certified.
I look forward to hearing...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for two years at a children's museum and as a camp councilor for weekend and weeklong retreats for girls ranging from 8-15. I am certified bilingual in Spanish and English but my main language is English. I attend the University of Mississippi and I am studying marketing communications and Spanish. I will be home...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have spent the past two summers nannying a family of four, and have been babysitting since I was around 13. I have 7 younger cousins ranging in age from 2 to 11 that I spend a lot of time with so I have significant experience with a broad range of ages. I am comfortable with all ages, including infants, and I have watched ages...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and hard working.
I like working with kids because I always have a fun time and I get to meet amazing families. I love teaching kids new things while allowing them to have lots of fun!
I started working with kids during the summer of 2020. I also have a younger sibling and...
My name is Ezana, and I just graduated from Parkway South High School. I leave for college in the fall but am looking for a part time job of dog walking. I've walked my neighbors dogs and dogs of families I babysit for ranging from all sizes. My travel dates for the summer are June 13 - July 5 and July 20 - July 27. Please let...
Ezana can also help with: Pet walking
Brooke L.
Ballwin, MO
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a lot of childcare experience. I am a fun, outgoing, and responsible caregiver and I absolutely love working with kids!
I lack formal work experience in childcare but have several years of informal experience to compensate for that shortcoming, including (but not limited to) being responsible for the care of each of my 6 younger siblings, babysitting for family, friends, and teachers, and assisting my private flute teacher with her flute camp in...
Tara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Hayley D.
Ballwin, MO
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Hayley! I love being around children and enjoy crafts and games! I have a flexible schedule and can respond on short notice. Having a reliable vehicle, I can also take them on ice cream trips, picnics, playground activities etc, as permitted by the parents of course! I'm very good at establishing rules but...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Audrianna B.
Ballwin, MO
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Audrianna, But I Go By Audrey. Please, Feel Free To Message Me If You Have Any Questions!
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and creative.
I am the oldest of 4, I have always helped take care of my younger siblings. I started as a babysitter and worked for a family for about four years about twice a week sometimes more and sometimes less. I also was a nanny for a single mother and her one child for...
Becks H.
Ballwin, MO
$15-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Becks and I am a postpartum/NICU nurse. I currently work three nights a week and therefore am looking for the occasional babysitting gig. I can do overnights or the occasional date night! I know my schedule at least a month in advance. My rate is flexible. I am CPR certified, don't smoke, and I have reliable...
Becks can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Alexis W.
Ballwin, MO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently Looking For A Full-time Nanny Postion (40 Hours A Week)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children and I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 15 years. I earned my bachelor's degree from a university in Indiana. I enjoy being outdoors and taking children various places (park, pool, mall, movies, etc.). I also enjoy light cleaning, cooking/meal preparation, and helping with the laundry. I have...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ballwin, MO
Martha M.
5.0
Martha is great. Very sweet, easy to talk to. Always on time. She even handles our very rambunctious dog well! My kids really enjoy her!
- Jaclyn R.
Alejandra A.
5.0
Alejandra was an incredible sitter and was an absolute joy. She watched our 5 year old at our hotel during a family trip to St. Louis. She was punctual, kind, and satisfied all of our child's needs. We wish we lived closer, we'd hire her all the time!
- Garey G.
Karah G.
5.0
Karah is amazing!! She Is everything I was looking for in a helper and has brought so much relief to my life. She is so kind and willing to do what it takes to bring peace and joy to your home. I recommend her 100% !
- Care member
Emma H.
5.0
We used Emma for our daughter for several months and highly recommend her. She is punctual, helpful, always willing to be flexible and overall amazing with our two year old daughter. The bond that her and our daughter had was incredible and I couldn't say enough amazing things about her. We wish we...
- Emily S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ballwin, MO:
How can I find a Ballwin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ballwin, MO can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 139 babysitters in Ballwin, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Ballwin, MO?
The average rate for Ballwin, MO babysitters on Care.com is $16.35 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Ballwin, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ballwin, MO through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Ballwin, MO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Ballwin, MO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews of the 139 listed babysitters.