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Cheryl F.

East Saint Louis, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I have cared for relatives & friends' children since I was 12. As an adult I have worked for social service agencies in camp settings & youth program coordination. Also, I have provided substitute assistance at 2 home daycares. My skill set is very diverse to include some education assistance and culinary preparation. I enjoy...
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Taylor L.

East Saint Louis, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience with children of every age and gender, as well as, experience taking care of children with disabilities. From October 2019- February 2022 I worked at Center for Autism and Related Disorders as a behavioral therapist, administrator and an operations manager. . I am an animal lover, love helping with homework,...
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Irene J.

East Saint Louis, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with five years of experience who has a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. I'm creative, friendly, and playful, which helps me create a fun and nurturing environment for the children in my care. I have a strong background in early childhood education and am always looking for new...
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Jessica F.

28 Year Old, Energetic, Creative Teacher Looking For A Nanny Or Babysitting Gig.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I nannied full-time for four summers. I have experience taking care of kids from newborn to 17. I have experience with multiples as well. I'm fun, creative, and like to be active! I am a very hands-on babysitter/nanny. I genuinely like getting to know the kids I babysit,...

Care Member says "Jessica is a stellar babysitter! She engages with our kids immediately when she comes over and offers fun new games and activities each time. She is...

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Jariah H.

Fun And Efficient

Collinsville, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Jariah. I am currently a full time nanny to a set of boy girl twins from infancy to age 3. 5! Occasionally, I also care for the 9yo sister! Before this my mother was a licensed daycare provider and I worked for her. However, I have work in childcare for almost 9 years & now that I am an adult I am looking to branch...

Andrea D. says "I love having Jariah as my babysitter. She is very sweet and very full of energy."

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Kelsey B.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am an audiology graduate student at WashU, specializing in pediatrics, and would love to find a nanny job while in school. Currently, I am available for date nights, weekends, and some weekday mornings. I look forward to hearing from you!

Edita H. says "We hired Kelsey as our sitter this summer and she spent a lot of time with our kids! She was reliable, hands on, played games, took them to the pool and...

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Elzabeth K.

Working With Kids Since I Was 14 And Have Experience As A Sunday School Teacher.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as carrying, energetic, and respectful. I'm looking for a job that has consistent morning child care needs throughout the work week! I started working with kids when I was 14 as a local babysitter in my hometown Springfield, MO. Before leaving for college I became a Sunday School teacher at a local...

Jose P. says "Elizabeth has been the best experience I’ve ever had with a caretaker. She was so reliable every morning right on time and ready to start working. My kid...

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Theresa R.

Professioal Nanny

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I have been a Nanny for over 25yrs, and still love being a Nanny. I have been a Nanny for seven different family's in St. Louis, and continue to have a relationship with all of them to this day. I have taken care of Special need children, Twins, Sick and well child care. I am a Energetic Mature , team playing Nanny who loves,...

Care Member says "TT was our full time nanny for our first baby. My husband and I are so grateful to her for being such a trusted and knowledgeable caregiver. We were...

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Alexis L.

Fairview Heights, IL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello !!! My name is Alexis and I am very interested in this position ! I can't explain to you how much I adore children! Currently I am a 2-year-old teacher at a center right now but I want to be a nanny ! I have been working in a daycare since 2015! Ranging infants to preschool ! I seriously love every moment! I also have been...
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Chanel W.

MA Elementary Education Certification Special Education K-12

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
I have always been around children, I have watched after my nephew and other family members who range from newborn to 13 years old. I was also on staff at my church in the nursery and kids' church. When I was in college I was an employee within that job, I watched over several children, which included preparing meals, helping...

Katie F. says "She has been a great part of our nanny team and we are sad to see her go but wish her luck. If she is ever back in KC, we would love to have her back."

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Olivia H.

Date Night Sitter In DTX!

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Liv, a recent college grad who loves working with kids and has 10+ years of experience caring for them. I have a car and am CPR certified as well! I'm in the St. Louis Hills area and would love to help out with date nights! I want to help make lifelong memories for kiddos and have fun being their sitter!

Robbie R. says "Our family loves Liv! She is like the Aunt everybody needs to have! The kids adore her!! I love the way she deals with my 4 year old. She is just super!!...

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Hannah D.

Part-Time Nanny

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I'm Hannah! I'm a teacher, and I love helping children of all ages. I have been babysitting for 8 years, and would like to care for your children! I enjoy everything from rocking a baby to sleep, running around with a toddler, and helping older kids with school. I also have experience doing light housework, running errands,...

Katie B. says "Hannah was awesome! She was very engaging with our 7 month son AND our dog. She seemed very on top of everything, organized, and positive. Would definitely...

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Allegra M.

Part-time Caregiver With

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
As the oldest of three by 14 years, I am very adept at caring for multiple children at a time. I am also from a family of several multiple births and I am the go to car taker. Being a child at heart, I am very comfortable with playing with children and entertaining them in ways that are both appropriate and exciting. I am a...

Meghan G. says "Allegra is warm, kind and funny, and my kiddos really enjoy their time with her. We definitely recommend her. "

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Alyssa L.

Part-time Caregiver, Babysitter, Housekeeper

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! are you looking for a part-time caregiver, babysitter, or simply someone to keep the children entertained? look no further! I am familiar with caring for children ranging from infant to 16 years of age. I truly enjoy caring for children and learning about their individual personalities. I have to admit I am a bit of a...

Victor C. says "Alyssa is an Amazing baby sitter! We were fortunate to find her and have her as our primary sitter/nanny for over a year while in Las Cruces. The only sad...

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Deborah B.

Experienced Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Debbie and I am looking for a family who needs full time or part time care for their Child(ren). I have been providing high quality care for families for 20 years. I am excited to start a new journey with a new family with my flexible schedule that I offer. I am available Monday through Sunday from 6:00 a.m....

Care Member says "Timely, kind and made my daughter feel comfortable. I hope to use Deborah as a babysitter again"

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Lexi B.

Collinsville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am 25 years old and have many years of experience with childcare. I am happy to help with transportation, schooling, slight household cleaning, cooking, and planning fun activities for children. I am looking for a family who needs about 40 hours of help a week - negotiable depending on pay. I personally grew up with an...

Ramona J. says "Lexi was an amazing person! She was always on time and very flexible with our schedule. She loves the kids that she watches and I fully trust her in all...

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Esther S.

Very Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am moving to the Chicago area in late April and am hoping to find a position as a nanny. I currently nanny for a cute 7-month-old boy and it's my favorite thing in the world. I have extensive (10+ years) experience babysitting for kids ages newborn-13 years old. I am fun, empathetic, and good at multi-tasking. I do my best...

Korinne J. says "Esther was so sweet with our 18 mo daughter. Esther was very calm and patient."

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Kylee S.

About Me

Belleville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I'm Kylee, I'm 23 years old, I live in Swansea with my husband, 2 dogs, and this month we welcomed our rainbow baby to the family. I can help you with your kids.

Bailey S. says "Kylee is an amazing caretaker across the board. Her cleanliness and attention to detail is immaculate and her compassion for children and animals is...

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Nadia F.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Stay at home mom with nothing but extra time to do what I enjoy the most, nurture! Every since I can remember, I've always loved babies/kids. I am looking to start my own care service but in the meantime, I'm sitting out of home with my 3-year-old toddler boy who really enjoys company. I'm a perfect for the job because I...

Jocelyne F. says "We love Nadia! She has been taking care of our son for a year, and we have never had any issues. She is kind, caring, reliable, and trustworthy. She is...

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Allison Z.

Summer Time Babysitter

Belleville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am a mom of 2 teenage boys. During the school year, I teach at Belleville West & I live in Swansea, IL. I taught middle school for 5 years before joining BW. As my kids get older my summers & weekends are opening up. Since I am currently certified to teach in both Missouri & Illinois I have a background check in both...

Aj S. says "Allie is absolutely fantastic! We have hired her several times to take care of our infant. Our daughter loves her days with her! She is super patient and I...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in East Saint Louis, IL

Babysitters in East Saint Louis, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Jessica F.

Jessica is a stellar babysitter! She engages with our kids immediately when she comes over and offers fun new games and activities each...

- Care member

Jariah H.

I love having Jariah as my babysitter. She is very sweet and very full of energy.

- Andrea D.

Kelsey B.

We hired Kelsey as our sitter this summer and she spent a lot of time with our kids! She was reliable, hands on, played games, took them to...

- Edita H.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in East Saint Louis, IL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in East Saint Louis, IL 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 3 babysitters in East Saint Louis, IL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for East Saint Louis, IL babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in East Saint Louis, IL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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