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1,176 child care providers are listed in Saint Louis, MO
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2023
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years
Most recent reviews for child care providers in Saint Louis, MO
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jennifer took care of my 9 year old son with nonverbal Autism. She is a wonderful person, mature, punctual and dependable. She is genuine and truly cares for the child and the family.
- Reshmi D.
Keyonna J.
5.0
Keyonna is very dependable, creative, and excellent with children and families. I highly recommend her.
- Desiree S.
Ayana S.
5.0
She's simply an amazing, caring, smart and compassionate young woman. She has a heart for children and there well being. I've known her literally all her life. Your little ones will love her. You will love her. If your looking for a safe place with love and compassion.
- Angela S.
Anniya S.
5.0
Anniya is a great sitter. I like how attentive she is with kids. I can see her enthusiasm and passion for what she does.
- Care member
Sheila B.
5.0
Sheila was a wonderful nanny. She was always punctual, organized, loving and cheerful. And she took great care of our boys. She was engaging and happy and that made for an engaging and happy baby. I was sad when she had to leave us. She certainly set the bar high for any future nannies! I would...
- Farheen R.
Child care providers in Saint Louis, MO
5.0
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I am available for part time child care. I have experience with all ages, and with special needs children.
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Jennifer took care of my 9 year old son with nonverbal Autism. She is a wonderful person, mature, punctual and dependable. She is genuine and truly cares for the child and the family.
Reviewed by Reshmi D.
5.0
(1)
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Hello,
I'm an educator with 12 years of experience. I worked at a care center for nine years and I currently work as a preschool teacher. Throughout the years, I have babysat several of my students and their siblings. Nothing makes me happier than running into someone who I...
Keyonna can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Keyonna is very dependable, creative, and excellent with children and families. I highly recommend her.
Reviewed by Desiree S.
5.0
(4)
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I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Recent review:
5.0
She's simply an amazing, caring, smart and compassionate young woman. She has a heart for children and there well being. I've known her literally all her life. Your little ones will love her. You will love her....
Reviewed by Angela S.
5.0
(2)
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Hi there! My name is Anniya I am a freshman at Monmouth College. I have been babysitting and looking after relatives for a few years. I believe the foundation of the success of any child is having positive social skills reinforced, and having stimulating experiences. Such as seeing the world around...
Recent review:
5.0
Anniya is a great sitter. I like how attentive she is with kids. I can see her enthusiasm and passion for what she does.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(2)
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I studied child growth and development in college. I have always worked with children including those with special needs. I have been a nanny for 30 years. I was with my first family until they were school age. My second family for four years and sadly they got transferred to a different state....
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Sheila was a wonderful nanny. She was always punctual, organized, loving and cheerful. And she took great care of our boys. She was engaging and happy and that made for an engaging and happy baby. I was sad...
Reviewed by Farheen R.
Kai L.
Saint Louis, MO
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Who's Responsible Yet A Child At Heart!
4.8
(5)
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Price range is $18-$30. I have about 3 years of experience and have babysat for multiple families in my area, from newborns (the youngest being about 3 months) to school aged children. I can help with housekeeping and preparing meals. I also enjoy engaging children in a fun yet educational way, so...
Kai can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Recent review:
4.0
She is a joyful and caring person who is willing to engage my kids as she babysits them.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(15)
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I love watching little ones. engaging kids with age appropriate activities and games :)
I will read to them, listen to music, sing songs, go on field trips, explore nature and learn through play.
I have been watching kids for about 10 years, ages ranging from 3 weeks-13 years old. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
My wife and I hired Sarah to clean our apartment weekly and we couldn't be happier. She has been doing a great job and we always look forward to her coming. She is very kind. If you hire her, you won't be...
Reviewed by Dylan L.
Rebecca D.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Highly Recommended, Educated, Caring And Well-Rounded Nanny
5.0
(4)
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I am a certified teacher. My certifications include Birth-6th Grade in the areas of General Education as well as Special Education. I am also certified in Literacy for Birth-12th Grade.
In my past job experiences, I have provided Early Intervention Services to children ages Birth-5 years old with...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Becca was a great nanny to our kids, very caring and responsible. She was very helpful with daily tasks that make a household run as well, which lightened the workload for two parents who work full time. Our...
Reviewed by Gianina U.
4.6
(13)
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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...
Jayla can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
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 with her. I could tell she had a lot of experience working...
Reviewed by Veronica S.
5.0
(4)
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My experience as a caregiver started when I was a teen working with my mother at her home daycare. I've helped care for a variety of children from newborn to 12 years old, including some with disabilities and handicaps. I'm a very caring and loving individual who loves working with and enlightening...
Brittney can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Brittney is kind, dependable, great with my dog too! She sent pictures updates of my 4 month old daughter as well while I was at work which I loved! She is a great communicator! Would definitely hire her again!
Reviewed by Chris I.
5.0
(1)
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Hello,
I'm Aaliyah, 25 years old. I was born and raised in St. Louis. I'm looking for a new beginning as a part-time care provider/ housekeeper. I have worked as an assistant teacher in a Montessori and preschool in the past. I've worked with children as young as three months to 3-year-olds. I plan...
Aaliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Very hard working and nurturing to children needs. Cares about their growth and education.
Reviewed by Jane J.
5.0
(1)
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I've worked with children of various ages for several years now. Everything from being an assistant coach of a middle school boys' volleyball team, to teaching Sunday school for elementary aged kids, to babysitting infants and toddlers. I believe I have a great range of experience with caring for...
Recent review:
5.0
Sarah is very kind and always on time. My kids enjoy being with her. She is a great hire.
Reviewed by Zach S.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm Hannah!
I'm a current college student attending Vanderbilt University and pursuing a Special Education degree and certification. I love working with kiddos and would love to get to know you and your family!
I am one of six children and have extensive experience with children and children...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Don't look anywhere else! Hannah was the first person besides my husband and me to care for our baby (4 months) and she has been amazing! We are so sad to lose her when she goes back to school. She is amazing...
Reviewed by Audrey O.
5.0
(2)
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Hi! My name is Kaitlin. Growing up I have always loved working with children. I have been able to turn that love to a passion. I have been working with children and babysitting since I was 16 years old. When I moved to Fayetteville I started working at the Jean Tyson Center as a teacher s aide. I...
Kaitlin can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Kaitlin provided childcare for 2 children at a community event we held. The children were ages 1 and 6. She did a great job tending to the 1 year old and making sure the 6 year old was entertained.
Reviewed by Michelle W.
Susan A.
Saint Louis, MO
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Been Caring For/teaching Children My Entire Working Life. I've Piano/music For Over 30 Year
5.0
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I have been caring for/teaching children my entire working life. I've taught piano/music for over 3o years. I've been a nanny for 18 years ages newborn to 10 years and on both a pt and ft basis. I just love kids. They keep me laughing, keep me thinking on my feet and keep me young!
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Sue nannied our two children for nearly five years. She was wonderful and the kids loved her. I always knew they were in good care!
Reviewed by Julianne R.
Child care centers in Saint Louis, MO
Description:
Big Adventure's Academy 2 is now
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Infants-2 year olds for our:
Infant/Toddler Program (The Comprehensive Curriculum)
2-5 years olds for our:
Preschool Program (Creative Curriculum)
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Description:
St. Louis Montessori offers programs for students from 6 weeks-6 years of age. As an Montessori school, our curriculum and programs are designed to build a strong foundation in academics, as well as social,...
5.0
(1)
Description:
Delightful Days Day Care is a child care center located in Saint Louis, Missouri. It serves children ages six weeks up to twelve years old. It has a maximum capacity of accepting up to thirty-nine children. The...
Recent review:
5.0
My grandson Trevor goes to delightful daycare. The people that work here are respectful and nice. My grandson came back saying yes mam. I like this daycare. Ladies are so sweet, they even got Trevor a dinosour...
Reviewed by Peggy
4.0
(1)
Description:
The Rainbow Castle Child Development Center provides a childcare program in St. Louis, Missouri. They encourage the children's holistic growth through play-based and child-centered activities. They also aim to...
5.0
(1)
Jennifer Harris Burgess DBA Roundabout C
4710 Sacramento Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63115
Costimate: $105/wk
Description:
Jennifer Harris Burgess DBA Roundabout is a child care facility located at 4710 Sacramento Ave. Saint Louis, MO. Their establishment opened in the year 2010. The school provides age-appropriate and challenging...
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Saint Louis, MO
How much is child care near me in Saint Louis, MO?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $17.10 per hour as of November 2023. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Saint Louis, MO?
Care.com currently has 1,090 child care providers near you in Saint Louis, MO. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Saint Louis, MO and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Saint Louis, MO that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Saint Louis, MO child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Saint Louis, MO, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Saint Louis, MO and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Saint Louis, MO in November, 2023?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Saint Louis, MO child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Child Care Providers in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 707 reviews of the 1,176 listed child care providers.