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I've been a nanny for many years for many families. I love children and playing games and doing crafts, just having all kinds of fun.
Debbie H. says "Janelle is very punctual and great with kids and animals. Personally for me she has cared for our dogs while gone on vacation. They just love her and...
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8 years experience·
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Hello! My name is Molly. I am a Certified Child Life Specialist who, for the past 2 years, has been working in a hospital with children ages 0-18 years. I have a bachelor's degree in Child and Family Development from Missouri State University. I worked as an assistant teacher at the University Child Care Center in Springfield,...
Mark S. says "Molly nannied for our family for about 7 months during COVID when our oldest was doing school from home and our youngest couldn't be in preschool. She was...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
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Hi, I'm Madyson, a certified postpartum doula passionate about supporting families through the tender and transformative early weeks after birth. I provide compassionate, nonjudgmental care tailored to each family's unique needs-whether that means helping with newborn care, offering emotional support, assisting with...
Valerie K. says "Madyson's personality, demeanor and overall care for our kids was a great fit for our family. She was so kind and loving towards our three little ones!...
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Hi! I'm Anakaren, a former 4th grade teacher and proud mom to a sweet baby girl. With over six years of experience caring for children ages 1-12+, I provide calm, reliable care while encouraging play, outdoor exploration, and limited screen time. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, comfortable caring for up to three children, and...
Care Member says "Anakaren was very communicative prior to her babysitting our girls. She asked great questions and was very personable. Anakaren did a great job caring...
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I'm fun-loving, easygoing, and I like to make life as enjoyable as possible. I believe that you can make anything fun if you do it the right way! I love traveling, being outdoors, and staying active. My ultimate dream is to travel around the world, building Christian sports camps for children to learn sports in a safe and...
Lori D. says "Courtney is a very loving person with lots if energy and a great personality!"
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10 years experience
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Hi there!
In search of being an afternoon/evening sitter; whether it is for random date nights or to help families transition from school to home in the evenings.
I am a full time mama to 2 adopted boys and have 12+ years experience as a nanny and home manager.
Graduate from Lindenwood University in business & education.
I...
Bridgett J. says "My husband and I hired Meredith almost 8 years ago to help with our then 2 year old son and 4 year old daughter and also to help with things around the...
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8 years experience·
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Hello. My name is Sydney. I am 24 years old and I have 8 years of professional experience working with children ages 6 weeks- 2 years. I currently work as a the Head Primary Educator for 5+ years now. Two years prior to that I worked in the 1-2-year-old room.
I love planning curriculum for the infants, my strong suits being in...
Valerie B. says "Sydney is the most loving, compassionate and kind person I know. She is excellent with not only younger children, but with older adults. Sydney is...
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Hello! My name is Lexi, I am and I am looking to babysit, nanny, or assist! I have experience with 5-12-year-olds, and willing to gain experience for younger, even if that means I have to get a certification:) I am currently infant, pediatric, and adult CPR, first aid, and AED certified, as well as seizure recognition and first...
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As an experienced babysitter/nanny of four years I hope to create a warm, friendly and engaging environment for children and families. My journey into childcare began with watching my cousins and close family friends children, which solidified my commitment to providing reliable and high-quality care. I am a friendly and...
Hi friends! I'm Gia, based in Ballwin and I'd love to nanny for your family!
I'm now looking for a full-time nanny position, to transition to from my current full-time (9-6) preschool teaching position. I am also on the lookout for babysitting gigs on the weekends and overnights.
I have worked with children for over 5 years,...
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Hello! My name is Layla Holmes. I have a strong background in professional childcare and education, with hands-on experience supporting children's daily routines, developmental milestones, and learning activities.
I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel supported and...
My name is Ansley, and I'd love to help you out! I have nephews that I watch regularly, and I also pet sit and do house-keeping. I study in Europe, but I'll be in the Saint Louis area until the end of August. Don't hesitate to reach out, I look forward to hearing from you!
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, patient,...
I've been working as a childcare provider for the past three years because I have a passion for nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, and creative, which helps me connect with children and keep them engaged.
I understand the importance of open and honest communication with...
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Hey! I have a lot of experience with caring for children, and I love helping where I can. I have had 2 nannying jobs, one last summer and one the summer before, both for children under the age of 10. When I was 12, my stepmother had twins, so as I was growing up I was also helping take care of the babies. To tell a little about...
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable care is my true passion. With two years of experience, I provide patient, calm, and friendly support for up to two children ranging from infants to pre-teens. My educational background enhances my ability to foster growth, and I hold current CPR training and First Aid...
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10 years experience·
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I am a 33-year-old mom to 2 boys, ages 7 and 5. I have been nannying children from the age of 15. I have worked with special needs children and also twins. My son was born at 25 weeks so I have some knowledge with preemies and the challenges that come with that. I have experience with G tubes and oxygen as a few examples.
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Hi! My name is Allison. I'm a recent graduate of Truman State University and just received my B. S. in Psychology. During the week, I work at a preschool and have worked with kids from 6 weeks-14 years. I've worked with kids with a variety of ability levels and am very comfortable with adapting to specialized care. I love pets...
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- Hello, my name is Kenna. -
Dedicated and detail-oriented undergraduate pursuing a Bachelor's degree, with a strong passion for psychiatry and behavioral health nursing. Experienced in patient care, academic research, and community engagement, and committed to advancing mental health initiatives through research, advocacy, and...
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Occasional sitter for 7 years Nanny for 3 summers Swim coach for 4 seasons Kids ages 3-17 assistant special Olympics coach 4 years, 3 years as a CNA at a memory care facility, currently a swim teacher
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Hi! I'm Beth I'm a nurse. I am 24 years old recently engaged and looking to make a little extra cash. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and love kids! I'm versatile in my care; I can help with school work, crafts, cooking, cleaning and carpool. I can't wait to hopefully meet your kids!
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
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Janelle C.
Janelle is very punctual and great with kids and animals. Personally for me she has cared for our dogs while gone on vacation. They just...
- Debbie H.
Molly M.
Molly nannied for our family for about 7 months during COVID when our oldest was doing school from home and our youngest couldn't be in...
- Mark S.
Madyson N.
Madyson's personality, demeanor and overall care for our kids was a great fit for our family. She was so kind and loving towards our three...
- Valerie K.
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 September 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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