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Celena Y.


Arnold, MO

$16-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Celena, I'm 22 years old, & am looking for a full or part time nanny position! I recently moved to the area, from Southern Indiana, where I spent 5 years in daycare & two years nannying! I've been an assistant infant teacher ( 6 weeks-12 months ) & a lead preschool teacher! ( 3 years-5 years ). I am certified in...
Celena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Jordann B.


Millstadt, IL

$14-26/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Independent Sitter!

Hi! Im Jordann! Im currently a college student. I graduated from high school early and went right on into college. I have my own vehicle. Im looking for a Nanny job that could possibly work around my schedule for school. I have experience watching kids from 0-13. I have 2 brothers and a bunch of kids in my family. I love being...
Jordann can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Amanda C.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Summer Nanny/Part-Time Caregiver

I have babysit since I was 12 years old. I have previously worked in daycare settings. I have taught Special Education for the past 12 years in a variety of school districts. I have a Masters in Teaching. I am a full time single mother to a 15-year-old son.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Chelsea V.


Arnold, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Immediately

I am a Mom to a wonderful 5-year-old non-verbal autistic boy! Due to his needs, I am only accepting positions that allow sitting in my own home as I have sensory toys/activities, baby proof residence, and live on 5 acres so plenty of space! I have extensive experience with special needs children as well as children raging from...
Chelsea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sara R.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter And Loving Caregiver

Hello, my name is Sara! I am a playful, loving, and trustworthy person. I have 2 years of professional experience, some of that being a daycare teacher, some being a full-time nanny, and some being a one time sitter. I also have about eight months of experience working with special needs children. I have worked with children my...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ciara B.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Local College Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am local Nanny, looking to work long term for a family around Saint Louis County. I have been around children my whole life but have started watching children in the past few years. I am friendly, fun and a non-smoker. I have my own reliable transportation, so I am able to take care of drop-offs/pick-ups as needed. I have...
Ciara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hanna D.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-30/hr9 yrs exp

Great Sitter Looking For Job!

Hi! I am a 21-year-old college student just looking for some part time side jobs to bring some extra money in! I adore children and have a lot of experience babysitting and nannying as my sister has 4 children. I also adore animals and am willing to pet sit as well as I work at a kennel!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Cori and I am 21 years old. I went to Notre Dame High School in St Louis and I have graduated from nursing school at Rockhurst University this past May '19. I am currently employed as a Registered Nurse and I absolutely love it! I am the oldest of 13 cousins in my family so I have been surrounded by little kids my whole...
Cori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Chloe B.


Arnold, MO

$8-50/hr4 yrs exp

My names Chloe and I'm 22 years old. I have been babysitting as long as I can remember! Starting out with my 3 special needs cousins who have taught me patience and that all kids require different things. I was also my grandmas full time caretaker for about a year. Then I was a nanny for 2 kids 5 days a week with over nights for...

Christina H.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter, Tutor And Special Needs Provider

Hired by 52 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My husband and I moved from Texas to St. Louis about a year and a half ago. I have cared for some incredible families back in Texas and I am hoping I can care for some here too! I started working with kids when I was 18 years old and have been advocating for children ever since. I have 2 Bachelor degrees, one in...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Christina is an amazing and reliable nanny! She is the best nanny we have ever had, honestly. She goes above and beyond for the entire family. She brings age appropriate sensory activities and arts and crafts to do daily with the kids. I have three kids all under...

Chrissy R.

Felicia C.


Arnold, MO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I have been a nanny for 15+ years. And I am looking for a new long-term family to grow with. I am not just a nanny. I'm a teacher, a nurse, a parents helper, protector, house manager and so much more. I have worked with many babies in sleep - training. Fussy teething babies. Potty trained many toddlers. A lot of cuddles,...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Heather B.


Arnold, MO

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible, Fun Caregiver

My experience began in 1985 when I was 12 years old. I have developed a sincere love for raising children in my over 35 years of working with them. Between babysitting, working at commercial day cares, nannying and owning an in home day care, I've taken are of countless children. I would be honored to be a part of your parenting...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Josie P.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Josie. I am currently a preschool teacher but have been a nanny all throughout college to 2 different families which was the most fulfilling time of my life! I've decided that if I could find the right fit, I would love to do it again. I'm currently a senior working on my Biology degree with a minor in psychology. I...
Josie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Elizabeth B.


Saint Louis, MO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Former Swim Coach, Musician.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny. I have worked with six families as a nanny, some contracts lasting a few months and my longest being four years. I have worked with children ages 3 months to 8 years old. In past contracts some of the duties I have fulfilled are laundry, dishes, meal prep, tidying, organizing...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth was a joy to work with. She was fantastic with my son, she jumped right in and was always helpful and took instructions well. She even did light house work too. Five star service every time."

Jolee M.

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Georgia M.


Saint Louis, MO

$22/hr6 yrs exp

I am a middle school science teacher that is looking to make a career switch back into nannying. I love kids so much and I have been babysitting/nannying for many years now. I am fun, goofy, kind, empathetic, and energetic for your little ones. I have two little siblings. My sister is 3 and my brother is 7months and I help take...
Georgia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Georgia has been a summer nanny to my son for two years. She has been very reliable and has an excellent personality! She is very caring and attentive in every aspect. Trusting in someone to take care of your children can be challenging. I have never doubted my...

Melanie S.

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Madeline T.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting and nannying for 10 years now. I have experience with all age ranges as well. I have been babysitting my cousins (ages 5 and 7) since they were born as well as some family friends with three boys (ages 5, 5, and 8). I also nannied for two different families. One with a 3 months old girl and another with...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is absolutely fantastic! Wonderful with my 2 boys! Always reliable and conscientious. You won't find a better one!"

Katherine T.

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Karen O.


Saint Louis, MO

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello, I am a professional with 20 years of nanny and preschool teaching experience hoping to find a family as wonderful as the last one I was with to start with their infant and grow with the family. I truly enjoy spending my days with little ones and love starting with them when they are young to bond, connect and nurture...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karen was our family nanny for 2 years, and nannied (full-time) both my older son (3) and my younger son (20 months). She was with my younger son starting from when he was a newborn. My husband and I are both physicians, and were completely dependent on her taking...

Mallory A.

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Carey E.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available For Nights And Weekends!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a great, experienced Nanny look for a family to care for. I have 10 plus years of experience with caring for children newborn and up. Experience with children with special needs. Knowledgeable in child development and age appropriate learning. Enjoy doing crafts, outside time, field trips, music time.
Carey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Carey is amazing with children, she not just a nanny, she becomes like family which is great when you are thinking about someone taking care of your kids. She is always willing to go the ex mile and help with sports, doctor appointment and any school activity's....

Kayla P.

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Samantha B.


Valley Park, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Looking For Post-Graduation Position

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha, and I am currently 25 years old. I just relocated to Las Vegas in November. Due to my boyfriend's job, I have lived in several cities around the country. However, I grew up in the Chicago suburbs. I attended Illinois State University from 2010-2014, graduating with a bachelor's degree in Human...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Very friendly and great with kids."

Jonathan B.

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Karla F.


Valley Park, MO

$26/hr7 yrs exp

The Best Sitter Ever!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Mature, experienced, kind, reliable, loving, fun, patient, easygoing, creative, honest and responsible career nanny looking for occasional babysitting gigs. I have 8+ yrs of childcare experience with kids from 12 mths old to 12 yrs old. Of those 7 yrs of experience, I've worked 4+ yrs as a nanny (I've worked for my current...
Karla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Very patient and caring!! Karla is absolutely great with the kids, i have no complaints"

Lais C.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Columbia, IL

Christina H.

5.0

I am SO incredibly grateful for Christina! I had a newborn (now 6 months old) and a 23 month old (now 2 1/2 years old) when Christina started with us. I was was having a very hard time transitioning from 1 kid to 2. She literally saved me! She helped potty train my 23 month old, while taking care of...

- Sarah A.

Elizabeth B.

5.0

Elizabeth was a joy to work with. She was fantastic with my son, she jumped right in and was always helpful and took instructions well. She even did light house work too. Five star service every time.

- Jolee M.

Georgia M.

5.0

Georgia has been a summer nanny to my son for two years. She has been very reliable and has an excellent personality! She is very caring and attentive in every aspect. Trusting in someone to take care of your children can be challenging. I have never doubted my decision in having Georgia do so. She...

- Melanie S.

Madeline T.

5.0

She is absolutely fantastic! Wonderful with my 2 boys! Always reliable and conscientious. You won't find a better one!

- Katherine T.

Karen O.

5.0

We found Karen on Care.com 4 years ago. I had a very clingy baby and was anxious about leaving her with anyone. Karen instantly clicked with our daughter and brought her loving and calming energy to our family when we needed it the most. She cares for babies and children like they are her own. She...

- Molly B.

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