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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
Trisha K.
Saint Louis, MO
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptive, compassionate and hardworking.
I like working with kids because I enjoy time outside, creating healthy routines, and setting up invitations to play and learn.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the flexibility to spend time with my four children during the hours they are not in...
Trisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sian K.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I feel they are very innocent and are full of love and compassion.
I'm looking for a job that has a flexible schedule and is very fun!
I started working with kids when I was around 21 years old. I have over 3 years experience with all age groups up to 7 years old. I currently work at a...
Sian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Allison M.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have a cuddly beagle and very cute mutt. I have been caring for pets for many years now and have lots of experience! I love animals and would love to care for yours.
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, caring and loyal.
I like working with kids because I have been an elementary school teacher for 25 years. Also, I have raised three sons and I miss the days when they were little.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the chance to help families and gives me a chance to connect with...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Danielle P.
Saint Louis, MO
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Danielle! and I am a middle child of eight raised her in St. Louis. My favorite things are cooking, hiking, and spending time with my dog, Reese, and my loved ones. I graduated from Pattonville High school where I worked hands on in a preschool classroom in child development. For about the past year I have been...
Hello, I work with care . com since 2019.. I can do transportation for school pick up and drop off or Dr. Appointments drop off and pickups.. if someone needs rides for the airport, I am available with a big Suv. I have a clean vehicle record..
Thanks
Lacy M.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am Lacy and I am a graduating senior from McKinley CLA High School. I will also be graduating with my Associates from St. Louis Community College. Next year I will be attending Kansas State University studying Nutrition and Dietetics. Additionally, I have been recruited to row on their Division 1 team.
I was a mother's...
Lacy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christina H.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter, Tutor And Special Needs Provider
4.7
(41)
Hired by 51 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My husband and I moved from Texas to St. Louis about a year and a half ago. I have cared for some incredible families back in Texas and I am hoping I can care for some here too!
I started working with kids when I was 18 years old and have been advocating for children ever since. I have 2 Bachelor degrees, one in...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Christina is an amazing and reliable nanny! She is the best nanny we have ever had, honestly. She goes above and beyond for the entire family. She brings age appropriate sensory activities and arts and crafts to do daily with the kids. I have three kids all under...
Chrissy R.
Maryonna M.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available 24/7 Looking For A Full Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hey , my name is mar'yonna I'm 19 years old I enjoy doing art and crafts , baking and playing out doors/indoors with the kiddos.. I have 3 nieces all under the age 5 and 2 nephews 1 is 6 and the other is 9 I also have younger siblings so the baby sitting thing ? yeah I'm totally use to it lol , I'm also a very nice , caring ,...
Maryonna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very reliable and such a sweet girl did a awesome job with my babies."
susan M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a married mother of two girls. I love kids and get along great with them. I'm very flexible with your schedule. I do school online, so I must watch your children in my home. I also have plenty of references, so feel free to ask me. If you have any other questions, please ask me here or text me!
Cailynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She went above and beyond while babysitting for me; did arts and crafts, made snacks, walked my daughter home from the bus stop, and played with the kids too. She's trustworthy and dependable. "
Chloe W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for 15 years. I have a formal education as a Montessori teacher. I am a nurturing, patient, creative, positive, dependable, organized, fun, and loving caregiver. I have experience caring for newborn twins, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am CPR and first aid trained. I enjoy the energy of young...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Heather cared for my three children, ages 2, 4, and infant. She is amazing! She is trustworthy, energetic, and the kids loved her. I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a suburban neighborhood where neighbors were constantly calling me to watch their kids. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I can care for kids of all ages, including new born babies. I have cared for kids with special needs. The boy who lives down the street has special needs and I have spent all of...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abby is a great find! She truly cares for my kids and is becoming a part of our family. She's thoughtful, responsible and always cheerful. My kids adore her and I feel totally confident going out on date nights with her in charge. I would highly recommend Abby."
Jennifer B.
5.0
(3)
I am 20 and have flexible availability. I have 6 years of experience babysitting children 3-14 years old.
Kendall can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Kendall is great with kids! She engages, plays with them, treats them as a sibling or her own child. Kendall also gives great feedback and interacts with each of my girls based on what their interests are. My girls love her and so do I."
Crystal H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for a Skilled Nursing Home for six years. Then I stop to take care of my Grandmother and Grandfather for five years.
After taking care of my Grandparents until they passed away. I did volunteer work for the Wellston Senior Citizens Building. I di d light housekeeping, laundry, daily blood pressure checks.
Grocery...
Theresa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Theresa was a wonderful caregiver to our child; she is nurturing and loving. I really appreciated that she offered assistance with other tasks and was incredibly dependable. Excellent hire."
Christine M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love all types of animals and pets. I have been around them my whole life, from horses to hamsters I have had it! I have 2 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and they are my world! I would take care of your pet(s) as if they were mine own. :)
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Christina is reliable and very conscientious about taking care of pets. I would highly recommend her!"
Pat B.
Holly R.
Saint Louis, MO
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the Education Programming and Volunteer Coordinator for the St. Louis Master Gardeners. Working with children is the best part of my job. I love introducing the students to tree id, botany, growing vegetables, and exploring nature.
I am the mother of six children, all college graduates. I love reading, exercising,...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If you want a babysitter that will get your kids moving and give them a great screen-free time, hire Holly. She keeps up with my active 7-and 9-year old boys--I swear her energy is boundless. Plus she's not fazed by gross boy things like fart jokes and bugs. Highly...
Megan R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Theresa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We would have hired Theresa if her needs fit our schedule needs, but unfortunately they did not match up. I enjoyed talking to her and think that whoever does hire her will be a lucky family!"
Lauren G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with special need children for 13 years now. I used to coach gymnastics for 5 years and I had a special needs class. I have taken care of a range of children from 11-years-old to newborn. Children with all different developmental disorders including Autism, Aspergers, Dysgraphia, administered food through...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I received my CNA license my senior year of high school (2006). I took the Texas State test and passed all 37 basic skills. I have worked with the elderly, primarily dementia patients, for the last 8 years. I recently cared for an elderly women (70) who suffered from severe dementia. The nursing home she was in was awful, so I...
Christina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Christina has been helping with providing companion care for my sister who has dementia.
My sister really likes her and looks forward to seeing her. Christina has gone above and beyond in taking an interests in my sister's well being. It is great to have her...
John C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Sam Houston State University with two Bachelor Degrees. I love working with children on anything school related. Homework assignments/projects/studying tools, anything to help them be successful because I know how important success is. I have taught for many years and have tutored all age groups.
5.0
"Christina is very reliable, but even better she does great with my 12yr old daughter. We were already seeing her math grades increase after 2 visits. Highly recommend"
Colleen C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint Louis, MO
Christina H.
5.0
I am SO incredibly grateful for Christina! I had a newborn (now 6 months old) and a 23 month old (now 2 1/2 years old) when Christina started with us. I was was having a very hard time transitioning from 1 kid to 2. She literally saved me! She helped potty train my 23 month old, while taking care of...
- Sarah A.
Maryonna M.
5.0
Very reliable and such a sweet girl did a awesome job with my babies.
- susan M.
Cailynn B.
5.0
She went above and beyond while babysitting for me; did arts and crafts, made snacks, walked my daughter home from the bus stop, and played with the kids too. She's trustworthy and dependable.
- Chloe W.
Heather A.
5.0
Heather is totally reliable, a great communicator, and is wonderful with children of all ages. She utilizes her previous experience as a Montessori teacher to engage children using stories, music, art, movement, reading, and the world around them. I highly recommend Heather as a sitter.
- Jill C.
Abby G.
5.0
Abby is a great find! She truly cares for my kids and is becoming a part of our family. She's thoughtful, responsible and always cheerful. My kids adore her and I feel totally confident going out on date nights with her in charge. I would highly recommend Abby.
- Jennifer B.
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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 $16.69 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 518 reviews of the 1,012 listed babysitters.