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I have over 30 years of experience. I have cared for children from infant to young teenagers. I have taken care of children all day, before and after school and for weekends. I have done cooking, cleaning, homework, bath and bedtime with children. I am passionate about child care because I love kids.
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I have years of experience caring for infants nannying and in childcare facilities. I worked at a facility as the lead infant care taker of 8 infants up until they turned 1 and moved up for many years and also I worked as the lead toddler teacher for the littles until they turned 2. I have done years worth of early childhood...
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Hello! My name is Courtney, I'm 25-years-old and live in my home in Washington MO. Currently, I am a self employed house cleaner. Previously I worked at a daycare, and I loved that job! I've considered being a nanny for many years, and now is the time. I worked with kids ages 6 weeks to 10+ years. The past two years I have been...
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Hi! A little bit about me, I'm a college student-athlete back home for the summer. I am very comfortable around animals considering I have three big dogs and quite a few horses. I am a very reliable, passionate, and creative individual. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and in addition to that, I'm more than...
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I have 2 children of my own but have always helped out watching others children. I have help raise children whose parent weren't there and gave them a loving and safe environment. I enjoy life and feel that children should be positively reinforced at all times. I am a loving and caring person that is active, enjoys time outside...
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Hi, my name is Madeline I am 27 years old! I have current CPR and First Aid certifications and I attended St. Charles Community College. I have experience with children from infants to 12 years old. I have worked at a Christian academy for about a year as a teacher assistant and substitute teacher and been a nanny for 6 years to...
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Hi! I'm Samantha, 32 years old, and I've been caring for children for over 10 years through babysitting, working in my church nursery, fostering, and raising a child of my own. Caring for kids has always come naturally to me - I love creating a safe, positive, and fun environment where children can learn, laugh, and feel...
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I've been a personal caregiver for the elderly and terminally ill for the last several years. I've worked in a nursing home, and hospice care. As a caregiver, I offer the following: preparing meals, general housekeeping, bathing, willing to run errands, grocery shopping, take to and from doctor appointments, light yard work and...
I'm 32, married and I have 2 boys. I have lots of experience working with all ages. My first job was at a daycare in the nursery room for 3 years. I've also done babysitting for lots of family. I've even got to work with twin newborns several years ago. I had my my own successful cleaning business. From that job I got the...
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I am currently working as preschool teacher in an early childhood setting and have 3 years experience as a preschool special education teacher. During the school year my students are ages 3-4, but have babysat for children as young as a few months and as old as 13. I am very comfortable coming up with fun and exciting ideas for...
Meredith P. says "Kylie is darling. Our hours did not align perfectly for a full time position. She would be a great hire!"
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I have numerous years of experience working with children. I'm open to all ages and other responsibilities you may need. I am caring, reliable & trustworthy. I have current certifications with Missouri Family Care Registry, Red Cross 1st Aid/CPR, Mo DMH Abuse & Neglect, Bloodborne Pathogens, & HIPAA. I am a provider for Mo...
Catherine N. says "She was very kind to our two children and really helpful in anything we asked her to do. She has a niche for organizing and is very resourceful. Shirl...
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Caring babysitter with 15 years childcare experience and proficiency in assimilating into a new family culture. Motivated to help children become happy, healthy and well-behaved. Skilled in creating schedules, following commitments and maintaining routines. Listens carefully and follows directions well. Passion for encouraging a...
Eduardo C. says "Julie is just amazing! She is always on time, very responsible and patient. She takes care of my kids very well, respecting their needs and personality....
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Hello! My name is Adriana, I am 25 years old. I have been working at an emergency vet hospital for the past few years but have stepped away from that field to focus on cosmology. At this time am a full time cosmology student getting ready for graduation. As for
My child care experience I have been babysitting children since I...
Alexis A. says "Adriana always bring a smile on my son's face when he sees her! She is positive and fun loving and watching them interact has been a blessing for me and...
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Nurturing children and supporting families has been my passion for the past six years. My background in Early Childhood Education allows me to create engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences for children from infancy through their teenage years. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure...
Stephen W. says "Hanna is amazing with our two special needs boys. We love her and the boys always look forward to her coming over!"
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9 years experience·
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Hello! My name is Kayla, I am currently in Physician Assistant School through UPMC. I grew up with three younger sisters and have spent the majority of my life surrounded by kiddos. I worked at a preschool throughout high school, working with 3-4s during the school year and with school-aged kids over the summer. Throughout...
Abby T. says "Kayla helped us out in a pinch and was fantastic with my 1-year old son. She was easy to work with and professional. Highly recommend."
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I love working with kids of any age! I'm currently an elementary school teacher in the St Louis area. I have had many experiences working with children of a variety of ages, especially elementary school aged children. I have babysat children aging from 6 months to 12 years. I love making some extra money caring for children in...
David Y. says "Kayce has now done 3 math tutoring sessions for my 6th-grade daughter, and she's been terrific. She arrives punctually and thoroughly prepared with...
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3 years experience·
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If you are looking for an experienced, reliable, courteous and energetic child care provider, then I am the employee you are searching for. I would think of myself a very dedicated , fun and a positive person. Throughout the past 30 years. I have been working with children of all ages as a nanny and additionally in a day care...
Karen R. says "Lynn is a very caring and dedicated child care provider. She provides plenty of activities each day to keep the children busy. She is reliable, honest,...
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Hello! My name is Maddie and I'm a recent elementary education graduate from Missouri State University. Currently I'm a substitute teacher, and I hope to be a classroom teacher in the future! I have been babysitting for almost 10 years, so I have had lots of experience with watching kids of all different ages. Being around...
Subha B. says "I have known Maddie closely for the last three years. She has been babysitting my five-year-old and performing light housekeeping duties, part-time. Maddie...
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Hello! I am warm-hearted, energetic and patient. I enjoy spending my time outdoors, crafting and/or baking. I'm a college student majoring in elementary education. I love kids and can't wait to be a teacher. Till then I've been babysitting and looking for a nannying job. I'd love to meet you and your kids!
Care Member says "I hired Mary last minute and she was able to make it work. She even showed up early. My kids loved her and won’t stop asking to have her back....
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, outgoing at times and nurturing.
I started working with kids when I was about 15 or 16.
In my spare time, I like to journal, read and spend time with family.
One thing you should know about me is I will always put your children's safety and needs above my own
Care Member says "We hired Karlyn a couple weeks back to watch our kids…and they absolutely LOVED her. She was so sweet with my children, and my kids had such a blast...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Augusta, MO
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Kylie M.
Kylie is darling. Our hours did not align perfectly for a full time position. She would be a great hire!
- Meredith P.
Shirl R.
She was very kind to our two children and really helpful in anything we asked her to do. She has a niche for organizing and is very...
- Catherine N.
Julyana N.
Julie is just amazing! She is always on time, very responsible and patient. She takes care of my kids very well, respecting their needs and...
- Eduardo C.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Augusta, MO
How much do babysitters charge in Augusta, MO?
The average rate for babysitters in Augusta, MO on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Augusta, MO?
Finding a babysitter in Augusta, MO often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Augusta, MO, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Augusta?
Babysitters in Augusta, MO offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Augusta?
When choosing a babysitter in Augusta, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Augusta.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Augusta offer flexible or same-day availability.
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