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Hi parents! My name is Jenny, and I'm a senior at Mizzou studying health sciences. I have over 6 years of paid childcare experience, with many of those years dedicated to infant care. I am energetic, positive, and love creating engaging activities for my little ones. I have plenty of references, reliable transportation, and a...
Here's a little bit about me: I'm 21 years old, and recently married! I believe I'm a gentle person yet also have the ability to correct when needed. I am CPR and First Aid certified! I love to do crafts and other engaging activities, so your child(ren) will not be bored! I'd describe my personality as caring, gentle, and...
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My name is Emily, I'm 22 years old, and I recently graduated from the University of Missouri with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Human Development and Family Sciences. I moved back to St. Louis in August and am now working full time as a nanny!
I bring over five years of childcare experience, caring for children ranging...
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As an experienced babysitter/nanny of four years I hope to create a warm, friendly and engaging environment for children and families. My journey into childcare began with watching my cousins and close family friends children, which solidified my commitment to providing reliable and high-quality care. I am a friendly and...
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Hello! My name is Bella. I was born in Cambridge, England and moved to Missouri in 2014 with my family. I have my own little family now - my son is 15 months old!
I'm a caring, responsible, positive and creative person with over 8 years of experience working with children.
Some of my traits that I believe make me suitable to...
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Hello, My name is Holly and I love working with children! I have a high energy level and I enjoy doing fun, learn as you play, activities and crafts. I attended School for (Early Childhood Education) and I have worked previously as a lead preschool teacher, students ranging from one to five. Some of the responsibilities included...
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Hey! I have a lot of experience with caring for children, and I love helping where I can. I have had 2 nannying jobs, one last summer and one the summer before, both for children under the age of 10. When I was 12, my stepmother had twins, so as I was growing up I was also helping take care of the babies. To tell a little about...
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Hi! My name is Devyn, and I'm an aspiring hairstylist with a strong passion for working with children. I'm currently looking for a summer nanny position, with the possibility of continuing into evenings for after school/bedtime help during the school year.
I have over 6 years of experience working with children of all ages,...
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For over 30 years I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and creating enriching experiences for children of all ages. My passion stems from a deep desire to positively impact their lives, a feeling solidified through years of nannying and watching them blossom. I hold a college degree, certifications in First Aid...
Care Member says "Cindy is amazing, I wish she could be with us forever. She was out night nanny you my son from the night we got home from the hospital up to almost a...
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I have been babysitting since I can remember but have been a full time nanny/caregiver for the past 5 years! My mom had a daycare that I helped with and have been babysitting ever since. I have babysat for multiple children at once of all ages and am comfortable doing it as well. I love playing with dolls, reading a story,...
Care Member says "Virginia was on time, communicative, followed our directions for how to care for our baby girl, and our daughter loved her. We’ll definitely be working...
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I have been working with children for about 15 years, through both volunteer and paid positions. I have worked at my church's Sunday school, various summer camps, briefly with Best Buddies, at the YMCA, in various babysitting positions, and in schools as a 5th grade teacher, 4th grade teacher, early childhood education teacher,...
Alex C. says "Cassidi is amazing! She was on time, so good with our son and so helpful. We've already scheduled to use her again!"
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Hello Parents! My birth name is Kendra but everyone calls me Ms Waliyah! I am a mother and caregiver.. I have been caring for children since my teenage years. (20 plus years ago) .
I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years and potty trained at least 50 children! I work Part time at We rock the spectrum kids gym, so I have...
Care Member says "Waliyah has been incredibly helpful in caring for my two kids. She is kind, engaging, responsible, and an excellent communicator. I would recommend her...
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I love children, especially infants and toddlers. My own kids are grown, so I began working as a nanny. Children bring such a joy to my life. I love to play, teach, and nurture them. I usually start with an infant and stay with that family for several years. I love those children like my own. I am looking forward to joining a...
Sarah W. says "Ms. Kelly watches our 4 month old daughter one day per week. Our daughter adores her (as does our older 4 year old who wishes she got to stay home with Ms....
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Hi! I'm Haven! I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, several years of classroom teaching experience, and over two years working as a private nanny and household manager.
Families often describe me as warm, trustworthy, energetic, and incredibly organized. Whether it's exploring outdoors, working on creative...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! I am 25 years old and I have babysat for over a decade. I have also nannied since the age of 17. I have worked with several families for children aged 7 months-18 years. I have extensive experience working with both adults and children with developmental disabilities, behavioral struggles, and mental health diagnoses. I...
Laura T. says "Brianna is very loving and kind. Our kids, ages 7 & 9, love her! She is very responsible and dependable. She is a great combination of playful and strict....
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30 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
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I have a Certificate of Proficiency and CDA in Early Care and Education. I am CPR/First-Aid certified. I have over 30 years of childcare experience in preschools and babysitting. I have a full time nanny position so I am available in the evening and on weekends... please see my hours of availability. I also have 2 fun and loving...
Katelyn M. says "Lisa was fantastic with my kids, she handled putting my toddlers to bed and making sure they felt comfortable. I look forward to hiring her again to...
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10 years experience·
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Hi there! My name is Jamie and I am a mom of 13-year-old twin boys. They are currently in seventh grade, so I would love to spend my time with your little ones! Besides being a mother myself, I come from a large family and have been surrounded by little ones as far back as I can remember. I love to read, sing, dance, and play....
Marques S. says "We absolutely love working with Jamie. She was not only amazing with our first child, but also great with our second one as well. She always went above...
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I am looking for a family who needs a nanny for date night sits. I just graduated in May with my Master of Science in Public Health from Saint Louis University. 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...
Care Member says "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."
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I've been a nanny for many years for many families. I love children and playing games and doing crafts, just having all kinds of fun.
Debbie H. says "Janelle is very punctual and great with kids and animals. Personally for me she has cared for our dogs while gone on vacation. They just love her and...
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Hello, my name is Kathy. I have been doing childcare for over 30 years. I did in home daycare for many years after I had my own children. For the last 10 years I have taken care of my grandchildren from newborn to school age. They are now in school full time. I have been working as a nanny for the past year. I took care of a...
Ashleigh W. says "We hired Kathy to help with our kids (newborn, 2 and 6 y/o). She is great with all of our kids. She is patient and nurturing and very dependable. She...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ballwin, MO
Nannies in Ballwin, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Cindy S.
Cindy is amazing, I wish she could be with us forever. She was out night nanny you my son from the night we got home from the hospital up to...
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Virginia D.
Virginia was on time, communicative, followed our directions for how to care for our baby girl, and our daughter loved her. We’ll definitely...
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Cassidi H.
Cassidi is amazing! She was on time, so good with our son and so helpful. We've already scheduled to use her again!
- Alex C.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Ballwin, MO
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Ballwin, MO in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Ballwin, MO is around $21.21 as of August, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Ballwin, MO.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Ballwin, MO?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Ballwin, MO. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 28 nannies in Ballwin, MO on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Ballwin, MO?
Families in Ballwin, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Ballwin, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Ballwin, MO, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Ballwin, MO offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
