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1,012 babysitters are listed in Saint Louis, MO
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Saint Louis, MO
5.0
(2)
Hi - I'm Breanna ! Looking for a part-time nanny, babysitting, house manager job in the St. Louis / Metro East area.
Bre can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is one of the most dependable people I know, she is always reliable. Something about Bre that stands out is her ability to problem solve what seems like any situation. Her communication skills are explicit, whenever there is a family event, we all know who to...
Emma N.
Kristin H.
Saint Louis, MO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristin! I hope this information will be helpful in getting to know a bit about me. Please feel free to ask any questions!
AVAILABLE FOR:
I am looking for a temporary/short term position while I search for a new job. Ideally, I could bring my son (5 months) for a negotiated rate.
EDUCATION:
-Bachelor's of...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kristin has been taking care of my 2 kids for 2.5 years now. She has grown a lot during her time with us. She is reliable, flexible, very, very patient. Commands respect and is great at disciplining/ modifying behaviors in children. Our toddler who is too much for...
Anna K.
5.0
(1)
I'm an energetic and positive person looking to work with a family in the morning, at night, and/or the weekends! I have years of babysitting experience with kids ranging from infancy to preteen. I currently am getting my doctorate in clinical psychology and specialize in child development! I'm hoping to find a family I could...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Haley was a great babysitter for my two girls, they loved having her over and she was even able to rip them away from their IPad! She was extremely kind, caring, and flexible with my family! We will definitely have Haley back as my girls had a wonderful time with...
Maggie M.
Ashley S.
Saint Louis, MO
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and I am now 26. I love kids and I love interacting with them! I have worked at a daycare back home for 4 years, so I have a lot of experience. I am always on time and I am responsible. I love to do activities outside and I love animals! I enjoy doing crafts and puzzles! It...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We could not be happier with the care and attention that Ashley has given to our toddler since he was just a baby. From day one, her nurturing demeanor and genuine love for children were evident. It's incredibly reassuring to know that our little one is in such...
Care member
5.0
(9)
I have my B. S. in Art Education, and I am certified to teach ages K-12. I have experience working as a teacher in the field, in addition to my student teaching and educational training. I have over 7 years working as a full-time nanny for three different wonderful families, as well as many babysitting jobs throughout adulthood....
Darcy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Darcy is a loving and caring mother. Anyone would be lucky to have her assist with their children. She is attentive and engaging with all kids she encounters."
Ali R.
Norah K.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Norah. I am 21 years old and have had lots of experience with kids through tutoring, VBS, babysitting, and working a job for two years at a local nursery. I have babysat many kids in my neighborhood as well as worked a 40-hour-per-week babysitting job over the summer. I have taken multiple child development...
Norah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Norah was very punctual and was very sweet caring for our 4 month old! She did a great job!"
Kevin N.
Taylor P.
Saint Louis, MO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Taylor! I recently graduated from MIZZOU. I have younger siblings and around 10 years experience babysitting anywhere from 2-week-old to 10-year-old children. I love to do arts and crafts and other activities that the children love to do (pretty much anything to make them smile). I also have experience...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was on time, a good communicator, and wonderful with our son. We would love to have her sit for him again."
Austin K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Liz! I am a responsible and experienced 21-year-old looking for part-time work as a babysitter or nanny.
I understand and appreciate the great responsibility of caring for children. I am one (middle) of 5 kids, and live in the Fort Wayne area with my family. We own a dog and a few cats, so I am very comfortable...
Liz can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Because of Covid, my wife and needed to find someone to watch our then 8 year old daughter. Up to this point in our life, with the exception of family, no one ever watch our daughter. When it comes to our daughter, anything less than the highest standard is...
Shelley H.
Isobella I.
Saint Louis, MO
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bella. I have 10+ years worth of experience babysitting infant/ toddler/ and pre-teen age, as well as working at a day care throughout the years. Additionally, I was a full-time nanny for an infant from 2016-2017. I am very creative, energetic and hands-on. I am a professional musician/ songwriter and love to...
Isobella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Bella watched our baby girl on multiple occasions and was always very punctual and also flexible with our requests. She was great with the baby and we highly recommend."
Meg B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a family who needs a nanny for date night sits. I am a college graduate from Saint Louis University as of May 2023. I have been babysitting for 8 years now. I've had experience with caring for kids of all ages. I can cook and clean up after your kids. I like to keep the kids engaged with crafts and outside...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylee was great with our 1 year old daughter! She is patient and kind. She was great with our dog too and helping with small tasks around the house."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Kristin! I hope this information will be helpful in getting to know a bit about me. Please feel free to ask any questions!
LOOKING FOR
-Date Nights
-Tutoring
EDUCATION:
-Bachelor's of Arts in Liberal Studies
-Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary Education
-Bachelor's of Science in Communicative...
5.0
(3)
I love working with children; their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around. I am responsible and dependable, but also fun and energetic. With me, your children will have fun playing and learning. I have experience and am comfortable with newborns to young teens.
Brandi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She's watched my son a few times for date night he's 15mos old and she did great."
Daniell M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for babysitting jobs on the weekends or a full-time Friday. I'm with a new family Mon -Thur already. I have 10+ yrs of exp. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, homework (if possible), can do meals when they are with me, comfortable swimming, crafts, etc. Have 2 children, raised 2 nieces, worked in a gym...
Jeannette can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Jeanette is amazing with children of all ages as she has been my nanny for five and a half years, since my youngest was born. With newborns she is extremely attentive and cares for the child in an impeccable manner. I do not remember my child ever having a diaper...
Candice S.
Elizabeth M.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a dancer, dance instructor, choreographer, and a yoga teacher. I am passionate about the arts and love to bring fun and creativity into the lives of the young people I care for.
I kickstarted my childcare experience with babysitting kids. As I gained experience, I began nannying and started teaching dance classes as...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is able to jump in and get to know your kids quickly and easily!"
Brooke H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am specifically looking for a personal assistant or household manager role, but I am still considering babysitting/nannying if it's the right fit for me.
I started using care. com when I was 16, I am now 25. I worked my way from multiple date night jobs, to working long term with 2 amazing families, that I no longer work...
Tineasha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tineasha was amazing!! My grandchildren were staying with me temporarily. I needed someone just one day a week while I ran errands. I was nervous because my granddaughter was having a hard time being separated from me. But Tineasha handled it so well. She was...
Amy K.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexis and I am a loving mother of an almost 9-year-old spirited little boy and have experience helping take care of friend's children, as well as a year and a half of full time nanny experience. I would love to help anyway I can while making it a fun, nurturing environment. I would love to get to know you...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis watched my nephews for me when I needed help. She had a happy, loving personality and the boys just loved when I told them Alexis was coming. I always came home to a more clean house then how I left it. I will continue to use Alexis as long as I can!"
Julie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a career nanny with over 30yrs experience in childcare. This includes being mom, a nanny, working in daycare and a lot of babysitting!! I have TONS of twin experience newborn and up! I love being outside and going on outings to parks, the zoo, walks, etc...
I am looking for at least 4 days a week. Days and times are very...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She has taken care of our 3yo and now 10 month old (started caring for him at 3 months), and she has been outstanding. She always shows up early or on time, is very energetic and engages the kids, does different crafts several times a week, reads, plays outside...
Jessica B.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Kayla,
I'm 21 years old, I enjoy spending time outside, reading, and playing with my puppy in my spare time.
5.0
"Kayla was excellent with my child. She was attentive, caring, responsible and creative. She followed the instructions, and always reached out if she had any questions or concerns. I definitely would hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Do you have a bird, rat, rabbit, dog, cat, reptile, or really any other domestic species? I'm a Certified Vet Tech with 12 years of experience. I've worked in a small animal/exotic practice, animal toxicology, and in a veterinary laboratory. I'm able to work with animals on medications (including insulin). I'm comfortable with...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rachel is an absolute joy to work with. She’s accommodating, intelligent, and very experienced in her care. I’ve hired her a handful of times over the last year and at this point, I wouldn’t hire anyone else. She’s a gem."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for friends dogs, cats, and fish previously. I care for them with patience and love. I am a hard worker and love animals.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint Louis, MO
Bre B.
5.0
Bre is dependable, trustworthy and fun. My kids love her and so do I!
- Lou S.
Kristin H.
5.0
Kristin was our full time nanny for 2 years and we absolutely loved her! She was responsible, reliable and pro active with kids activities. She has great common sense and takes instructions well. We highly recommend her to anyone looking for help with any age children
- Laura G.
Haley R.
5.0
Haley was a great babysitter for my two girls, they loved having her over and she was even able to rip them away from their IPad! She was extremely kind, caring, and flexible with my family! We will definitely have Haley back as my girls had a wonderful time with her!
- Maggie M.
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley is amazing. She instantly was and still is part of our family. My son adored her and I still try to get her to move to Denver now thst we’ve relocated.
- Care member
Darcy B.
5.0
Darcy is a loving and caring mother. Anyone would be lucky to have her assist with their children. She is attentive and engaging with all kids she encounters.
- Ali R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saint Louis, MO:
How can I find a Saint Louis babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saint Louis, 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 1,012 babysitters in Saint Louis, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Saint Louis, MO?
The average rate for Saint Louis, MO babysitters on Care.com is $16.68 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 Saint Louis, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saint Louis, 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 Saint Louis, MO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 515 reviews of the 1,012 listed babysitters.