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Karen S.

Grandmother Babysitter Late Afternoon - Overnight

Springfield, MO

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have raised 3 children - one with Aspergers. I have 4 grandchildren ages, 8, 11, 13 and 16. I have been a caregiver for grandchildren since their birth. I LOVE children! I am now retired from the computer technology field. I would love to spend my days/evenings playing/caring for children. My home or your home child care...

Susan J. says "Karen watched our 6 month old daughter for a date night recently, and she did an amazing job. She was early and followed all instructions we gave her. She...

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Toddler Teacher

Springfield, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 2 years of experience working in a daycare in the 12-24month classrooms, so I couldn't possibly be more comfortable with sticky hands, runny noses, and the pap pap pap of little bare feet running across the room! I also have a year of experience working as a full-time nanny for am well accustomed to their developmental...

Mandi L. says "She's amazing!!! On time, interacts and does activities/plays with my kiddo. And she sends picture and video updates throughout the day which is very...

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Infant & Toddler Care Specialist (Ages 0-3) | Calm, Trusted Evening Nanny

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! My name is Nina. I have about 2 years of paid childcare experience and currently work in a childcare setting, with strong experience caring for infants and young children. Working with babies is one of my biggest strengths -- I am calm, patient, and attentive, and I naturally build a trusting connection with little ones. I...
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Part Time Caregiver Specializing in Infants/Toddlers and Senior Health Care

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I am 50 years old now. I have over 35 years of experience taking care of children and Elderly. I am currently a licensed Foster Parent for 2 years now and have 4 grandchildren who live with me. I specialize in all ages of children, infants, and toddlers, which is my specialty. I am the fun nanna and look forward to being that...
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Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Hi! My name is Naty. I am a passionate and dependable babysitter who enjoys working with children. With my 3 years of experience, I am willing to babysit children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I have previously been a babysitter for a 5 day old infant, an 8-month-old, toddlers aged 3, 4, 5 and 6 as well as an...
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Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
I work at a daycare during the day, I work with a variety of age groups and backgrounds. I do specialize in infants ages 0-12 months.
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Zoe R.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Zoe! I am currently a full time infant room teacher at Westminster Learning Tree, but I'm looking to switch it up a little. I have four years of experience working with children of all ages, but especially infant/toddler age. I follow many Montessori inspired practices which inspires children to get creative,...
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Lainey R.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have always enjoyed working with children growing up with little cousins. I have spent a year in a preschool class helping the teacher. I have worked at a daycare, working with infants-school age children. I have been an RBT for over a year. I am crafty and very fun!
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Britany B.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi my name is Britany I am 23 years old I have experience with children as I have a child myself I have also had experience in child care working at a daycare I worked in the infant as well as 2, 3, 4-5s. I would love to get to meet you and your littles!
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Baby Whisperer And Christ Ambassador

Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Sophia. I'm a reliable, energetic, and creative caregiver who loves working with children and helping them learn, grow, and feel supported. I started working with kids at 11 through my church's children's program, caring for toddlers (ages 2-3). From ages 15-18, I worked in the nursery with infants from newborn to 18...
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Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I've worked professionally at St. Peters ECLC in Fulton, and I've spent a lot of time with infants to 4-year-olds. I love working with kids, and I love putting smiles on their faces. I think education is very important. I'm excited to see where this...
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Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Carleigh. I've never nannied before, but I'm excited to start. I've worked in childcare here in Springfield for almost a year, serving as a lead preschool teacher, assistant infant teacher, and classroom floater with experience from 3 months to 12 years old. I especially love infants and young toddlers I'm very...
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Experienced Babysitter

Springfield, MO

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Emma! I am an Early Childhood Educator looking to make a little extra money on the side. I have over 8 years of babysitting and childcare experience. I am CPR certified, have received Concious discipline training, and have a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I currently work with infants and toddlers, but have...
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Degree In Early Childhood Education

Springfield, MO

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have a Bachelors degree in early childhood education with a double major in child and family studies. I also have 2 years of experience as an infant and toddler teacher. I have anaphylaxis and CPR certification, am comfortable around cats and dogs, willing to help do laundry, light housework, care for pets during the day,...
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Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Amanda! With over 10 years of childcare experience, I bring a mix of warmth, professionalism, and reliability to every family I work with. I've cared for children of all ages-from infants to school-age kids-and love creating safe, fun, and nurturing environments where kids can thrive. I'm passionate about helping kids...
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Reliable, Nurturing, CPR-certified Caregiver With A Nursing Background And A Love For Helping Kids!

Springfield, MO

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Emma -- a dependable, trustworthy, and energetic caregiver with a passion for helping others! I have a nursing degree, experience in healthcare and a love for children. Safety, patience, and fun-filled learning are my top priorities. I enjoy crafts, outdoor play, reading, and helping children explore their imagination....
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Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am looking to be a full time nanny or caregiver for a family in need of one. I love working with kids of all ages but I especially love kids under the age of 5. I am pet friendly and a non smoker. I can also do some light housekeeping and cooking if needed. I previously worked at a preschool as the assistant teacher for one of...
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Mia W.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello everyone! I have lots of childcare experience with all ages. I worked in an infant room at a daycare, I have lots of experience with babysitting/nannying, and I have experience in L&D, postpartum, and NICU units at the hospital. I also grew up with a big family, so I have always been surrounded by kids. I absolutely adore...
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Springfield, MO

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I am a 24-year-old graduate student at MSU studying clinical mental health counseling. I have 8 years of paid childcare experience for all ages (9 days old - 13 years old) and was a part time nanny for a newborn and 3-year-old during my junior and senior year of high school and was a full time nanny...
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Professional Caregiver

Springfield, MO

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am a mother to two kids myself and I work with kids professionally through my job at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Springfield. I am CPR and First Aid certified, including infant CPR. I love animals so having pets in the home is a bonus and I'm happy to let the dog out to pee or feed the cat while I'm there if need be. My kids...
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  • 56 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 5.0

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Springfield, MO

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Springfield, MO to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Springfield, MO, is $16.98.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Springfield, MO by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in Springfield, MO can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Springfield, MO, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Springfield, MO, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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