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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caleigh, and I'm currently a junior at Murray State University.
Now that I'm back, I would love to help you out with some extra help. I really enjoy being a sitter, and I've been babysitting since I was 15.
My responsibilities also include driving to and from sports activities, camps, and anything the family...
Caleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Caleigh watched our two boys (1 and 3 y/o) over the summer and they loved her! She played with them, did nap time (sometimes bedtime), and kept them happy. She was very helpful with staying later if needed. Caleigh is very sweet and responsible. We were happy to...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 wonderful daughters, of ages 13 and 4 years. I graduated with a degree in elementary education in my country, Peru. As a child I loved to pretend to be a teacher, and take care of babies. My family always told me that I was so patient. In Peru, I worked as an elementary teacher for 3 years. After moving to the United...
Katia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Katia is the best sitter we have had hands down. She is very easy to work with and fantastic with our kids. Always prepared with ideas for activities but super flexible in terms of play. They love it when she comes over which makes leaving a lot easier. She being...
Natalia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an older sister of 5 children, I often cared for my siblings which lead to my passion of caring for children. While in college, I started my nanny career until I decided to to drop out and nanny full time. After nannying for 3 years, I decided to go to cosmetology school and work part time while going to school! After a few...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diana was great with my daughter. She was always on time and reliable. Would definitely recommend her :)"
Jodi S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied two young girls for eight years, and was responsible for pet-sitting, along with driving the children to activities when necessary. Additionally, I have led a volunteer group made up of college students would where we would go to an elementary school once a week to lead them in positive, confidence-building group...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lisa has watched our 3 year old girl multiple times and we are so very happy to have found her! She is great at communicating with us, has been flexible when things have come up, and best of all our daughter loves her! She always asks when Lisa will be coming to...
Gretchen M.
Lindsey D.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hi families! My name is Lindsey and I am a 28-year-old college grad. I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember-I started by helping my Grandma with her daycare business, then began babysitting alone when I was 12. I have experience with children from newborns all the way to teenagers, including twins.
I pride...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey is an amazing caregiver! She has creative and engaging activities for those in her care! Her bubbly and kind personality make her a joy to be around! My daughter absolutely loves spending time with Lindsey."
Joseph H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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)!
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 old. She was extremely trustworthy, loving, careful and professional. She is a wonderful nanny. She earned our...
Christine H.
Crishawna N.
Fairview Heights, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Crishawna. I've been babysitting for over 3 years for children in the ages of 1 month - 13 years. I am a very patient person and if needed I can also help potty train children as well as just playing with them and their toys and doing fun crafts with them.
Crishawna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Crishawna was punctual, kind and dependable. My daughter loved her! We will absolutely be using her in the future."
Elisa C.
5.0
(3)
Jolene has provided quality private childcare services since 2012. Jolene has taken assignments with families, organizations and child care centers. Though she primarily works with older youth and transitioning adults as a college and career advisor, there is extensive background with all youth ages, including those under 1 year...
Jolene can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jolene is excellent with our children. They always tells us about the fun games that they play and it’s great to find someone that sticks to our routines. Jolene has great communication with us and always keeps us updated."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi - I'm Breanna ! Looking for a part-time nanny, babysitting, house manager job in the St. Louis / Metro East area.
Bre can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is one of the most dependable people I know, she is always reliable. Something about Bre that stands out is her ability to problem solve what seems like any situation. Her communication skills are explicit, whenever there is a family event, we all know who to...
Emma N.
Kelsey B.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently moved to St. Louis for grad school at WashU and would love to find a nanny job while in school. I have been babysitting since freshman year of high school and hope to work with children for my career! I look forward to hearing from you! :)
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 truly enjoyed being with them! We were sad to see her go back to college!"
Edita H.
4.7
(15)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Do you need a travel nanny/person for business or vacation, odd days of Care, flexibility, overnight stays or care, date nights, errand runs, etc. Contact me. I am willing to provide the care that is needed for your little one or ones. I care for children from newborn up. I am willing to come to your home to do childcare. I have...
Marsette can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Marsette was on time and brought supplies to supplement what we had in the office for community childcare. She did a great job."
Annissa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kimberly and a college graduate from Lindenwood University. I have worked with little children all my life, since I was able to babysit. I worked at a daycare in Chesterfield called Chesterfield Academy for about 2 years. This is one of the best day cares I've ever seen and I've gained a lot of training due to...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kim helped out with our two boys who were 1 and 2 at the time she started. We are a cloth diaper crew so she helped out with that process as well as potty training. She also was able to juggle many tasks and responsibilities including transporting the 2 yr old to...
Karlynnta O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a family who needs a nanny for date night sits. I am a college graduate from Saint Louis University as of May 2023. I have been babysitting for 8 years now. I've had experience with caring for kids of all ages. I can cook and clean up after your kids. I like to keep the kids engaged with crafts and outside...
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee was great with our 1 year old daughter! She is patient and kind. She was great with our dog too and helping with small tasks around the house."
Care member
Kai L.
Saint Louis, MO
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Who's Responsible Yet A Child At Heart!
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 participating in activities,...
Kai can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
4.0
"She is a joyful and caring person who is willing to engage my kids as she babysits them."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in working at a daycare center, tutoring, and also as a nanny/babysitter. I love my job, and love working with children. I have had extensive training in childcare; including social emotional training, safe sleep, and many others. I am also CPR/ first aid certified.
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina has been wonderful in my transition back to work. She is dependable and so sweet with my infant son. "
Rebecca A.
Morgan R.
Saint Louis, MO
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I just finished my first year of medical school at SLU, and am out of school for the summer. I have 10 years of babysitting and tutoring experience for a variety of ages. Additionally, in college, I worked at a daycare where I taught a class of 1. 5-year-olds.
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alana! I currently attend Harris Stowe University , and I'm actively pursuing a degree in Early childhood education a minor in Special education . My hobbies include soccer, arts and crafts, & working with children! I began my childcare career working with family and neighborhood children, then eventually referrals led...
Alana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alana was great. She helped with my three year old when his school was closed for the day. Would hire her again."
Nora S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for children. I've been a nanny on and off for 7 years. I am a fan of going on trips and being outside. Learning and growing is something I push toward! I have also worked with children with disabilities if need be I am more than capable of providing exceptional care. I have my CPR and First Aid certificate as...
Marquise can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Marquise for a week while experiencing a gap in my child care. She did an excellent job taking care of my toddler boy. I found her to be a warm, playful, and energetic caregiver who nurtured my child's individuality while enforcing boundaries and house...
Tina C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am an artist and embodied movement/yoga instructor. Currently I teach emotional development and movement to kids at Intersect Arts, and ice skating lessons at Kirkwood Rink.
I have worked with kids for over 10 years (babysitting and camps) but in the last few years have become dedicated to understanding the development...
Lilja can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Lilja was great! We have 2 elementary aged kids (4 &9) and she was really good with both of them, we came home to a table full of drawings that they had done together. Bedtime can be iffy for our kids with babysitters but the younger was asleep and the older one...
Sarah A.
4.8
(16)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved back to St. Louis to pursue a doctorate degree. I graduated from Fontbonne with my Master's in early intervention in deaf education in 2017.
I am available for occasional childcare on weekends or weeknights. I am trustworthy, fun and energetic. I am not one for television, as I would much rather engage children...
Nichole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nichole is a wonderful sitter for our 9 month old and he adores her. We would recommend her without hesitation."
Amy S.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in East Saint Louis, IL
Caleigh R.
5.0
Caleigh watched our two boys (1 and 3 y/o) over the summer and they loved her! She played with them, did nap time (sometimes bedtime), and kept them happy. She was very helpful with staying later if needed. Caleigh is very sweet and responsible. We were happy to have her this past summer!
- Care member
Katia W.
5.0
Katia is amazing! We are first time parents and she is the first (and only) babysitter we ever hired for our little one. As a "COVID baby," our little guy didn't have much exposure to people other than family, but he warmed up to Katia from the minute she first walked in. She is great with babies...
- Kayla S.
Diana D.
5.0
Diana was great with my daughter. She was always on time and reliable. Would definitely recommend her :)
- Jodi S.
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa is warm and professional, attentive and competent. I feel she can step-in and follow our house rules and guide my daughter with playing and routines. I have hired her a couple of times and we would love to have her over again. Thank you, Lisa!
- Koreen W.
Lindsey D.
5.0
Lindsey is a great sitter; gets along with the kids and they really enjoy when she comes over! Dependable and on time, and also has been willing to come over last minute which we really appreciate! She also has done cleaning and laundry for us when we need help, (we pay her extra for that) And it's...
- Therese Z.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in East Saint Louis, IL
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in East Saint Louis, IL in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Illinois, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in East Saint Louis have rates starting at $14.60.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in East Saint Louis, IL?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 5 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in East Saint Louis, IL?
There are 5 infant babysitters near you in East Saint Louis, IL. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.