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Kelsey D.

Fun Creative Unicorn Nanny!

Columbia, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Kelsey - I'm 29 and a proud mom to an awesome 11-year-old boy. I've spent the last 10 years teaching kids from infant through pre-K, and I've absolutely loved it. Teaching has been such a rewarding experience, but I've recently decided to take a more hands-on role by becoming a nanny. I'm excited to focus on one family...

Mckenzi L. says "We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Kelsey for a nanny position. Our experience with Kelsey was exceptionally positive. From our first...

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Courtney J.

Full Time Nanny

Arnold, MO

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a professional nanny seeking opportunities for a long term position where I can bring my baby along. I am a 31-year-old mom. I own a home in Arnold with my fiancé and sons who are 9 years old and newborn, two cats Flynn and Cleo and two dogs Bug and Oscar. I've served as a long term nanny for three amazing families...

Estera T. says "I have Know Courtney now for over 7 years! When I met her she was a nanny for a prominent family in the city and she was such a loving and caring nanny!...

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Mary S.

Fun, Organized And Educational Care Giver

Arnold, MO

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I love kids, and a passion of mine is helping them grow into creative, kind, responsible individuals eager to explore the world. I do my best to work educational games into everyday fun, so we are always learning as we play. For over 10 years, I have worked with many families as a nanny, in a daycare, church nursery, teaching,...

Denice M. says "I was very impressed with Mary from the interview asking what the needs of my family are; to Mary arriving early for her first day. Her mannerism with my...

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Stephanie H.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I am currently a nanny for a 2 and 4yr old, and have been in child care almost 11 years. In the childcare center I've primarily worked with 6weeks to 2-year-olds. I have watched children ranging in ages from infants up to 12-year-old. I have a background check done yearly with my job and can give a copy upon request. I am also...

Ashley N. says "Our son loved Steph and she was always on time and dependable. She did crafts and did sensory okay with him. She also made sure to get him outdoors as...

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Nicole J.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hello, I am Nicole and I am 32 years old. I graduated from Fontbonne University in 2017 with a psychology degree. I have many years experience babysitting and worked at Hope Montessori from January 2013- December 2018. I worked full time, part-time, and substitute positions mainly in the infant/toddler rooms throughout college....

Alecia M. says "We hired Nicole to watch our 5 and 9 year old for a date night. She was punctual and immediately engaged with the kids. We came home to a clean house and...

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Susan S.

Part-time Caregiver

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Being a Nanny is the best profession in the world. I believe it is important in a child's development to teach academic and life/social skill. I very much enjoy interacting with children. I love to broaden their horizons by going on adventures to the museums, parks, zoo, library etc.. I encourage reading and using your...

Chansie L. says "Susan is truly amazing and a bubble of energy. Very patient and calm. Very loving and caring. My boys love her and always ask when they can go back. She...

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Sara M.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a nurturing and empathetic person with professional experience as a teacher, paraprofessional, and nanny. I'm also a mom! I have a 6-year-old and a 18-year-old. I love nature and exploring the outdoors with children. I also love animals. I enjoy doing crafts and other hands-on activities. I can help with light housekeeping,...

Natasha K. says "Sara is great! Really enjoyed getting to meet her and her son- who is the same age as my daughter and super sweet and well mannered. Unfortunately our...

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Klairice S.

Cor Jesu Graduate And Current Lindenwood University Student Nanny/Babysitter

Arnold, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Cor Jesu Graduate And Current Lindenwood University Student Nanny/Babysitter. I am willing to help with housework and cooking meals. I will run errands and grocery shop as well.

Victoria K. says "She watched my 1, 3, & 6 yr old boys when my nanny called in sick. She did a great job! She is very easy going, sweet girl."

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Sarah L.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hey! I am currently looking for a full-time nanny position. I have experience working with kids 3 months-10 years old. I also have experience working with children with ASD and ADHD. I am comfortable with toilet training, bottle feeding, diaper changes, and transporting kids as needed. I am a huge kid at heart and I am not...

Laura W. says "She is one of the sweetest persons I ever meet. She always goes over my expectations when it comes to taking care of our 5 month old! I definitely trust...

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Emma T.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Currently, I am in leadership at an animal shelter where I oversee the caregivers and ensure the daily care of all dogs. My duties range from scheduling all caregivers, creating support plans for dogs, to cleaning kennels! My favorite part of my job is working with the more fearful pups - gaining their trust and seeing them open...

Jordyn N. says "Emma has a unique ability to build trust and respect with every child she works with. She is very patient and kind hearted. In my experience working with...

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Lauren C.

I Would Love To Watch Your Children And Make Them Feel Safe And Special. I Am Great With Children !

Arnold, MO

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am great with kids, looking for a summer nanny position! While I wait to attend nursing school next fall. I'd describe my personality as gentle, compassionate, and caring I like working with kids because I am studying to be a nurse and with with sick children I'm looking for a job that I can help families in need over the...
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Madelynn H.

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm a dedicated and nurturing childcare provider with a strong background in early childhood development. I'm a full-time nanny for a 1-year-old boy, where I plan engaging activities, maintain consistent routines, and support his growth through play based learning. Before becoming a nanny, I worked as a Lead Teacher in an infant...
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Daisy B.

Childcare/Nanny, Elder/Companion Care, Pet Care/Sitting Services

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
-Babysitting since the age of 12. -Nanny throughout high school and college. -Infant/child CPR certified, etc. College background of ECE and Biology. -Comfortable with multiples and special needs children. I have a large amount experience working with children on the autism spectrum. I am a coach for the Special Olympics SUP...
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Josie P.

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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Hasmik H.

Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
Swimming supervision
Experienced and reliable childcare provider with over 3 years of hands-on experience caring for twins from infancy through early childhood. I also have a 5-month-old son, which has strengthened my understanding of child development and nurturing care. I'm highly attentive, organized, and dedicated to creating a safe, engaging,...
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Payge S.

Saint Louis, MO

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I went to EMT school and completed the program. I have my CPR certification as well I'd describe my personality as bubbly, enthusiastic, and positive I started working with kids when I was 16 working at Barron gymnastics for three years. That is where I found my love for working with children. I then went on to nannying twins...
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Rebecca L.

Saint Louis, MO

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Rebecca L. I have my bachelor's degree in early childhood. I am a very loving, caring and reliable person. I have worked in a few different childcare settings such as daycare (multiple different age groups), after school supervisor, summer camp lead counselor, babysitting and nannying. I have a passion for...
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Isabel C.

About Me

Arnold, MO

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$15/hr
9 years experience
I am great with kids, and looking for a nannying position this summer before I head back to school. I would describe my personality as compassionate, gentle, and caring. I have always loved working with kids and always want to leave a positive impact on children's lives. I'm looking for a job that I can help families in need...
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Maggie E.

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Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a semi-retired single mother of 4 grown and college educated children. They are 32, 29, 28 and 26. I have babysat and nannied for several families over the years and continue those relationships to this day. II have also coached basketball and volleyball for over 10 years and am the muscle memory/footwork coach for a club...
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Brittany R.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Waterloo, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have been working in the child care setting for many years now. I have experience in infants to school-age. Through working with these children, I have been able to gain my CPR, first aid and AED/O2 certifications (however they are currently expired). I have also gotten the opportunity to teach swimming lessons, be a day camp...
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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Columbia, IL

Newborn Nannies in Columbia, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Kelsey D.

We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Kelsey for a nanny position. Our experience with Kelsey was exceptionally positive. From our...

- Mckenzi L.

Courtney J.

I have Know Courtney now for over 7 years! When I met her she was a nanny for a prominent family in the city and she was such a loving and...

- Estera T.

Mary S.

I was very impressed with Mary from the interview asking what the needs of my family are; to Mary arriving early for her first day. Her...

- Denice M.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Columbia, IL

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Columbia, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $27.00 per hour as of December, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 1 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Columbia, IL on Care.com. You can also read 1 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Columbia, IL. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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