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Cindy B.

Full-time Nanny

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a mother and a grandmother and it has always been my passion to take care of children. I have years of experience with newborns-teenagers and everything in between. I am extremely compassionate, caring, and patient. I want to find a family that is equally excited as I am to work together as a team to provide exceptional...

Alex Z. says "Cindy is not only an incredible person, she's amazing with our kids! She's kind, extremely punctual(mostly earlier than shift) , genuine, helped raise our...

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Esther S.

Very Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I am moving to the Chicago area in late April and am hoping to find a position as a nanny. I currently nanny for a cute 7-month-old boy and it's my favorite thing in the world. I have extensive (10+ years) experience babysitting for kids ages newborn-13 years old. I am fun, empathetic, and good at multi-tasking. I do my best...

Korinne J. says "Esther was so sweet with our 18 mo daughter. Esther was very calm and patient."

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Jessica F.

28 Year Old, Energetic, Creative Teacher Looking For A Nanny Or Babysitting Gig.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I nannied full-time for four summers. I have experience taking care of kids from newborn to 17. I have experience with multiples as well. I'm fun, creative, and like to be active! I am a very hands-on babysitter/nanny. I genuinely like getting to know the kids I babysit,...

Care Member says "Jessica is a stellar babysitter! She engages with our kids immediately when she comes over and offers fun new games and activities each time. She is...

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Allison P.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Currently looking for a summertime/ year round nanny position. My availability is very flexible and looking to start right away! I am asking a minimum of $20/hour ( depending on number of children/responsibilities). I am looking for 30-40 hours a week. I have seasonally nannied in previous summers ages 18months-14-year-olds. I...

Nicole F. says "She's an amazing friend, let alone person! She is very dependable and is great with kids. I highly recommended having her watch your little ones. They...

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Caitlin M.

Qualified Experienced Nanny Seeking 2024 Summer Nanny Position

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Caitlin and I offer services in weekend child care, early potty training (beginning at 17 months old), sleep training, picky eating reform, and behavior modification. I have been employed by the Special School District of St. Louis County for 18 years. My position has allowed me to gain incredible insight into...

Care Member says "Caitlin has been a godsend to our family! She was our nanny this summer while we transitioned back to work with our newborn. She has so much newborn and...

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Grace H.

Teacher-Nanny Available Full Or Part Time!

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
I am 35 years old, live in St. Louis City. Education: Experience: From 18-21, co-owned a company providing specialized care to kids w/ special needs Teach For America in 2014 teaching 3rd grade in St. Louis Public Schools Taught 8 yrs, specializing in trauma-responsive strategies & social justice ed Education...

Care Member says "Grace has cared for my 3, 5, and 7 year olds several times since they were babies. She is amazing with multiple kids, given all of her experience as a...

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Alexis P.

Professional Nanny And Licensed Teacher

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been working with newborns, toddlers, and children of all ages and adults for 27 years. I love taking care of people and educating them. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and a nanny since I was 18. I graduated with my Masters in Special Education in 2009 and have been using my degree in different settings with all...

Erum A. says "Alexis is reliable and trustworthy person, we were lucky to have her taking care of our baby. She keep the place clean and take the COVID-19 precautions...

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Aarika S.

Do You Need A Full time/ Part time/ Date Night/ Last Minute Nanny?

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I recently relocated to Fairveiw Heights, IL from Ohio. I have an awesome 8-year-old nephew that I now have custody of. I volunteer at a history museum in the children's department. I also attended college for child education/child psychology/fine art at University. When I was 12 years old I started my own babysitting service. I...

George G. says "Aarika is a very experienced Nanny."

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Carey E.

Part Time Nanny Available For Nights And Weekends!

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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.

Blair S. says "As a first time Mom, relinquishing the care of my newborn child was the scariest thing I could have imagined. After interviewing 10+ nannies, I found Carey...

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Kathryn H.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a caring nanny with 10 years of experience in giving exceptional care to children from infant to 15 years of age. I am looking for a couples of days per week. I can interact with children of all ages, I am very even tempered, self-motivated and can act responsibly and efficiently in a crisis. I am willing to perform light...

Care Member says "Kathy has become family to us. She has been with us for three years. When I was interviewing caregivers I sought someone who was trustworthy,...

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Kathryn K.

Looking For Full Time Nanny Position

Saint Louis, MO

3.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Katy. I am an actor, and I love creative and imaginative activities, reading, and playing outside. I have experience with children of all ages. I'm relaxed and flexible. I have no problem doing light housekeeping, laundry, or meal prep. I'll help with homework and pickups/drop-offs if needed. I am CPR and AED certified,...

Jo P. says "Was very impressed with Katy. We asked her to watch our house and dogs while we were away and found her to be very reliable and responsible. I had also...

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Marsette J.

Child Care Provider

Belleville, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Do you need a travel nanny/person for business or vacation, odd days of Care, flexibility, overnight stays or care, date nights, errand runs, etc. Contact me. I am willing to provide the care that is needed for your little one or ones. I care for children from newborn up. I am willing to come to your home to do childcare. I have...

Nicole C. says "Marsette is absolutely wonderful. She put my mind at ease being a first time mother. She's very punctual, professional and warm. My son took an immediate...

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Rebecca F.

Nanny Available

Belleville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I was a nanny for three lovely families in TX for 3 years until we moved and am currently a part time nanny for the loveliest family with 3 kids! I currently am studying to become a Doula and was previously a Director at a daycare. I am hoping to find a second nanny family on my days off with my current family. Before that, I...

Randi H. says "Rebecca came into our life when things were all up in the air for us. It’s always nerve wracking meeting someone to take care of your babies, especially...

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Jennifer D.

Full Time Nanny

Fenton, MO

4.5(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Dedicated Nanny, experienced and reliable with over 15 years of extensive experience in fostering child development and managing household tasks of experience caring for children and their families. Adept in providing optimal care to children as young as 4 weeks old. Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients,...

Care Member says "Jenny has been a second mom to my kids for the last five years. She has worked more than full time for me and is extremely reliable, flexible, and...

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Jessica S.

Experienced Former Nanny Available For Babysitting

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
10+ years experience as full time nanny including for families with sets of twins. Now work as a substitute teacher while in school part time. Available for occasional babysitting on the weekends in the St. Louis area. I look forward to meeting you and your child(ren)!

Christine H. says "Jessica started working with our family when our twins were 8 months old. She stayed with us until she moved out of state, when the boys were 11 months...

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Lisa B.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have nannied two young girls for eight years, and was responsible for pet-sitting, along with driving the children to activities when necessary. Additionally, I have led a volunteer group made up of college students would where we would go to an elementary school once a week to lead them in positive, confidence-building group...

Koreen W. says "Lisa is warm and professional, attentive and competent. I feel she can step-in and follow our house rules and guide my daughter with playing and routines....

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Meghan F.

Looking For Summer Nanny Position

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Meghan and I am a high school English teacher in the Rockwood School District. I am currently in the process of becoming certified as a K-12 Reading Specialist. Aside from teaching, I have worked as a summer nanny, camp counselor, a lifeguard, and a swim lesson instructor. I am first aid and CPR certified, and have a...

Brie H. says "Meghan is easily one of the most kind, passionate people I have ever met. She consistently shows up early, ready to work, and is known for her massive...

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Samantha B.

Full-Time Nanny Looking For Post-Graduation Position

Valley Park, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
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...

Dachelle P. says "We hired Sam as a temporary nanny while my mom was unable to care for our daughter. She was so incredible with our 2 year old that she was so excited...

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Elizabeth B.

Babysitter, Nanny, Former Swim Coach, Musician.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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...

Jolee M. says "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...

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Lauren L.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Lauren. I am 23 years old and recently moved to St. Louis, MO. I have been nannying/babysitting for 8 years, and I have experience with kids of 0 months-10 years old. I have my own car for transportation, and I am also comfortable with caring for pets. I am available weekdays and weekends.

Laura R. says "Lauren was an amazing sitter for our four young boys! She was incredibly patient while firm and always loving. No mess or amount of insanity would get her...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of June 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

Cindy B.

Cindy is not only an incredible person, she's amazing with our kids! She's kind, extremely punctual(mostly earlier than shift) , genuine,...

- Alex Z.

Esther S.

Esther was so sweet with our 18 mo daughter. Esther was very calm and patient.

- Korinne J.

Jessica F.

Jessica is a stellar babysitter! She engages with our kids immediately when she comes over and offers fun new games and activities each...

- Care member

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 $21.00 per hour as of June, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 2 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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