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Robyn W.

Experienced And Loving Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Are you looking for a reliable and dependable nanny for your infant; look no further! I have been working with families for over 20 years and would love to be a option for your family. If you looking to get your baby on a great schedule, have some assistance with sleep training, and have age appropriate developmental...

Care Member says "Robyn was the single best decision we made in our son's first year of life. She is an AMAZING caregiver. She's proactive, thoughtful, deeply caring, and...

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Alyssa L.

Part-time Caregiver, Babysitter, Housekeeper

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Danyelle H.

Fun Outgoing Babysitter!!

Saint Louis, MO

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Danyelle! I'm a fun, outgoing person and I love taking care of others and helping them out. My schedule is open I'm available to sit for date nights and weekends or just on occasion for families. I do have my own reliable transportation to get to and from each job. I also have a list of references I can supply upon...

Erin M. says "Danyelle watched our 2 year-old during the day, taking her to the park, feeding her lunch and putting her down for nap time. She was on-time, super helpful...

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Sidney H.

Part-time Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experience: - I babysat for a family of 3 girls (ages 3, 5 and 7) for about 7 years. - I also tutored 7th grade math and English for a year. - I nannied for children ages 12 and 15 for about 2 years. I drove them to and from school & extracurricular activities. I also did overnights when their parents went out of the...
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Deborah B.

Experienced Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Elizabeth B.

Babysitter, Nanny, Former Swim Coach, Musician.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 4 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny. I have worked with six families as a nanny, some contracts lasting a few months and my longest being four years. I have worked with children ages 3 months to 8 years old. In past contracts some of the duties I have fulfilled are laundry, dishes, meal prep, tidying, organizing...

Jolee M. says "Elizabeth was a joy to work with. She was fantastic with my son, she jumped right in and was always helpful and took instructions well. She even did...

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Michelle C.

Loving Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

4.8(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have watched newborns to upper elementary school aged kids for over 15 years. I currently care for a toddler 1 day a week. I also am a coteacher at a nearby church for kids 18months-4 years old. I believe my job is to do what I can to not only care for the child, but also assist the parents by completing household chores when...

Kari N. says "We hired Michelle when our regular caregiver was unavailable. She did great with our daughter and was a joy to work with."

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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
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Kristin L.

Babysitter For Fridays And Saturdays - Date Nights Or During The Day!

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Kristin and I recently moved to St. Louis from an area right outside of Philadelphia. I graduated with a degree in biology and psychology and I am now working with individuals with disabilities. I have off on Fridays and Saturdays and would love to babysit during the day or for date nights! I have been babysitting...

Bridgette K. says "She was great! Really helped take care of my son. Was wonderful, on time, got him down to sleep no problems. Great personality."

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Kelly M.

Experienced Babysitter Available

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been watching children since I have been 12 years old. I now have four of my own and have a great deal of nieces and nephews. I love kids and love to be around them.

Sue K. says "I hired Kelly to help care for my elderly father who was suffering from Parkinson's Disease. Not only did she help him with his daily personal needs, she...

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Courtney W.

Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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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Jessica F.

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

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
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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Jessica S.

Experienced Former Nanny Available For Babysitting

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
10+ years experience as full time nanny including for families with sets of twins. Now work as a substitute teacher while in school part time. Available for occasional babysitting on the weekends in the St. Louis area. I look forward to meeting you and your child(ren)!

Christine H. says "Jessica started working with our family when our twins were 8 months old. She stayed with us until she moved out of state, when the boys were 11 months...

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Linda S.

Mature Responsible Sitter

Saint Louis, MO

4.8(1)
from
$10/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 47 families in your area
Light cleaning
I dropped my daughter off at college this year and due to my love for children I chose to start caring for kids again. I loved being a mother and would have had many more children if I could have. My sense of responsibility, flexible schedule, dedication, and my pleasant demeanor are all traits that assist me in the caring of...

Melissa R. says "Linda helped us take care of our son for a few hours and she was super punctual! She brought our son a book as a gift to keep and we thought that was a...

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Lauren S.

Saint Louis, MO

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 33 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to supporting families and providing a reliable care option for their little ones. With four years of experience in caring for children of all ages, I have developed a patient and calm approach that puts children at ease. My friendly and approachable nature allows...

Meghan R. says "Lauren has been an excellent babysitter for my 2 year old! She's very dependable and a great communicator."

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Erica W.

Part-Time Caregiver (Loves Kids)

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I graduated with a degree in Elementary Education/Early Childhood. I have worked as a co-teacher for preschool aged children, as a substitute teacher as well as a camp counselor. I have had about 13 years of experience as a babysitter primarily for children between the ages of 2 and 12 however I enjoy working with kids of all...

John H. says "Rikki has watched our kids a number of times and always does a great job. The kids are always excited to see her and tell us they have a great time after...

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Houssainatou B.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Am an experienced child care. I love interacting with children. I am truly passionate about this job, and would be glad working with you and your family.

Esra T. says "Houssainatou is very dependable and punctual. She is the first person I would call whenever I need child care."

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Allegra M.

Part-time Caregiver With

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Daniele C.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Daniele. I am compassionate, loving and I absolutely love caring for children. As a childcare provider, I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, teaching languages that I know and creativity/art with kids. I have over 10 years of experience, including babysitting, mentor, teacher, social projects and others. I...

Care Member says "Daniele is fantastic with our little guy. We have been utilizing her for many months. She is dependable and great with our child. Would reccomend 5 ⭐️"

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Jayla L.

Part Time-Care Giver Available

Saint Louis, MO

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I was able to volunteer at my family home daycare facility for years. We had children of all ages from 0-10 years of age. While volunteering there I became in love with children, rather it was changing a diaper or fixing food for them, it is just a wonderful experience. I am a big sister of 5 children and the oldest cousin of 15...

Veronica S. says "It was our first time EVER using a babysitter and Jayla made us feel very comfortable. I was able to connect with her before the actual day and chat...

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  • 391 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.51/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint Louis, MO

Babysitters in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 268 reviews of the 391 listed babysitters

Robyn W.

Robyn was the single best decision we made in our son's first year of life. She is an AMAZING caregiver. She's proactive, thoughtful, deeply...

- Care member

Alyssa L.

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...

- Victor C.

Danyelle H.

Danyelle watched our 2 year-old during the day, taking her to the park, feeding her lunch and putting her down for nap time. She was...

- Erin M.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saint Louis, MO:

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 391 babysitters in Saint Louis, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Saint Louis, MO babysitters on Care.com is $17.51 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 Saint Louis, MO 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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