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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
Craft assistance
travel
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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Springfield, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have 12 years of experience in the health care field with all walks of life. Infants (ICU & Mother baby), toddlers (ICU, Peds), young children (ICU, Peds), adolescents (ICU, Peds), young adults, older adults and the elderly (ICU, Med Surg, Surg, Oncology, Cardiac, Neuro, Neuro Trauma, ER, Burn unit, Telemetry, Psych, Rehab,...

Nancy K. says "Rachel is caring and patient with my baby girl. She knows how to take care of an infant baby but she also checks with you if she needs to do something...

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Caregiver At Heart

Springfield, MO

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Currently under contract. I am a caregiver at heart. I find taking care of others, especially infants, to be the thing that makes me feel most accomplished and content. I have worked in various care settings over the last 10 years. Whether working with a family, in a care facility, or substitute teaching, I strive to be someone...

Care Member says "Brittaney is a gem! She cared for my daughter 5months- 2YO, 5days a week and sometimes weekends too. We moved to a different state and my daughter asks...

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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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 Caregiver

Springfield, MO

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Hi, my name is Dalena! I love kids and have been taking care of them for as long as I can remember. I started babysitting my infant/toddler cousins first and later on as I got older, I started working in professional settings such as daycares. Caring for children is something I love to do, and it's really something I am...
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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
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Nanny

Springfield, MO

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have been watching/caring for and teaching children from infants to middle school/high school for years. I have helped with all different types of projects and needs of the family.
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Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am writing to express my enthusiasm for opportunities where I can make a positive impact in the lives of children and their families. My passion lies in being a source of support and guidance for both children and parents. With a background that blends clinical science, caregiving, and extensive experience with children, I...
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Creative And Fun Sitter/teacher

Springfield, MO

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I have 5 years of experience as a daycare teacher. I love making crafts and singing songs! I'm great with infants and toddlers but I've worked with kids of all ages from 0-13 in a child care setting.
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Nanny!!

Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've worked for families with elementary-age children and infants this past year, but have babysat for kids of all ages. I love doing crafts, games, and playing outside with the kids! I'm a college student looking into occupational therapy to work with kids, they're my passion!
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Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to preteens. I love working with children of all ages and I'm super excited to come back to Denver this upcoming fall to return to school. I am hoping to get back into working in childcare this school year, and I am looking for part time jobs.
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Springfield, MO

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have worked in preschools and daycares for 6 years (since I was 16). I am graduating in May at Missouri State University with a bachelors degree in child and family development with an emphasis on child development. i'm also an experienced pet sitter. I am First Aid Certified and CPR certified and have experience with infants...
Mia W.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello everyone! I have lots of childcare experience with all ages. I work in an infant room at a daycare, and I have lots of experience with babysitting/nannying. I also grew up with a big family, so I have always been surrounded by kids. I absolutely adore children, especially babies and toddlers. I am looking for weekend jobs...
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Experienced Babysitter

Springfield, MO

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Springfield, MO

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hey there! I am Rosalia and am CPR certified as well as a behavioral interventionist! I have experience with care for children, ranging in ages from infant to 16 years old, as well as any pets in the home during my work hours. Entrusted with transportation via car Complete housekeeping chores, like cooking for the children,...
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Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a boy in college, I find myself still wanting to look out and take care of kiddos after working in a kids summer camp environment. I have loved taking every opportunity to take care of kids of all ages, infants, all the way to helping 18-year-olds with school work. Growing up to play college sports, I love playing any and all...
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Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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Springfield, MO

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$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider, I've discovered my passion lies in supporting families and ensuring their children are in a safe and stimulating environment. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a welcoming atmosphere for children of all ages. I foster open communication with parents, providing written...
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Springfield, MO

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm an individual with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. With over six years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My creativity...
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Hi! I Am Zoe!

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Zoe and I am currently a sophomore at Missouri State University! I have been babysitting since I was 12 but I've been working in daycare and childcare facilities for a little over a year. My favorite age group is infants and ones but I've worked with all ages up to 11. Some of my favorite pass times is reading,...

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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.16/hr as of June 2025

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

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in Springfield, MO

Infants Child Care in Springfield, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Karen S.

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...

- Susan J.

Rachel P.

Rachel is caring and patient with my baby girl. She knows how to take care of an infant baby but she also checks with you if she needs to do...

- Nancy K.

Brittaney D.

Brittaney is a gem! She cared for my daughter 5months- 2YO, 5days a week and sometimes weekends too. We moved to a different state and my...

- Care member

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 $16.16.

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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