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Holly R.
Saint Louis, MO
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the Education Programming and Volunteer Coordinator for the St. Louis Master Gardeners. Working with children is the best part of my job. I love introducing the students to tree id, botany, growing vegetables, and exploring nature.
I am the mother of six children, all college graduates. I love reading, exercising,...
Holly can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If you want a babysitter that will get your kids moving and give them a great screen-free time, hire Holly. She keeps up with my active 7-and 9-year old boys--I swear her energy is boundless. Plus she's not fazed by gross boy things like fart jokes and bugs. Highly...
Megan R.
Alayah B.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Alayah & I Would Love To Hear From You!
Hi everyone! I currently attend Lewis & Clark Community College. I love kids & have been babysitting since I was only 11 years old (practically a baby myself lol!!) I have experience babysitting from infancy to preteen age and feel like I'm very good with kids. Just a few things about myself--I love Jesus, my friends & family,...
I am a teacher turned stay-at-home mom. I have taught 1st and 2nd grade and now stay home with my 19-month-old son.
Jena can also help with: Meal prep
I have worked as an art educator for children in numerous settings. In my work with a community art organization, I have taught elementary age children ranging from kindergarten to 5th grade. In my work with the education department of an art museum I have also been an art educator for children, 3-5 years old and 4th graders. In...
Rani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been around children all my life. I am the oldest of the three. I was homeschooled and my mom ran a daycare business that I was able to help out in.
I was in charge of the nursery at my church. The children were from newborn-2 years of age. I was responsible for feeding, changing, and anything else they needed for the 1-2...
Steffennie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
4.8
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have watched newborns to 10-year-olds for over 10 years as well as 3-6 graders for 2 years. I have been a date night sitter as well. I am seeking a part-time job.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Michelle when our regular caregiver was unavailable. She did great with our daughter and was a joy to work with."
Kari N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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)!
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 old. She was extremely trustworthy, loving, careful and professional. She is a wonderful nanny. She earned our...
Christine H.
Charlotte M.
Saint Louis, MO
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny/Sitter (college Student With Childcare Experience)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to inquire about my experience!
(Available for occasional dates or once a week)
I have been working with children for nearly a decade. I'm from a large family and have experience working with many children at one time - including with children with disabilities and disorders. I have...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte is a fantastic babysitter and I'm so happy that we got her to babysit our son. She has such a way with kids that our son still asks her for regularly(even though we've moved away). She was very communicative and responsible, and just really safe with our...
Matthew M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dear Family,
I started my child care career at a summer camp when I was 16. I enjoyed crafting, singing, and hiking with a diverse set of campers. At 18 I was hired by a family in Paris France to take care of their twin girls. I stayed there for a year and came home to attend school. I have continued to nanny and babysit for a...
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Frankie has been a great asset to our family. She puts 100% of her effort toward watching our little girl."
Samuel K.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience caring for children from babies and toddlers to middle and high school. I also have worked part-time in a pre-k classroom. I am kind, sensitive, patient and persistent. As the aunt of three adorable girls, I love spending time with them and have experience playing games, reading to them and taking care...
Marianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 wonderful daughters, of ages 13 and 4 years. I graduated with a degree in elementary education in my country, Peru. As a child I loved to pretend to be a teacher, and take care of babies. My family always told me that I was so patient. In Peru, I worked as an elementary teacher for 3 years. After moving to the United...
Katia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Katia is amazing! We are first time parents and she is the first (and only) babysitter we ever hired for our little one. As a "COVID baby," our little guy didn't have much exposure to people other than family, but he warmed up to Katia from the minute she first...
Kayla S.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love watching little ones. engaging kids with age appropriate activities and games :)
I will read to them, listen to music, sing songs, go on field trips, explore nature and learn through play.
I have been watching kids for about 10 years, ages ranging from 3 weeks-13 years old. I have experience watching multiple different...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was fantastic with our little boy. She is very dependable and punctual and easy going. She will be a wonderful addition to anyone's family. "
Angela S.
Kathryn P.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Summer Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available
5.0
(1)
I have almost 15 years of experience caring for children; whether it be teaching, tutoring, volunteering, babysitting, nannying, or working at a daycare. I have experience with children, from birth to 14 years old. I currently teach 3rd grade and I absolutely love it. I would love the opportunity to nanny for a family that would...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathryn was my favorite candidate from the 7 we met with. It didn't end up working out for us, but I am still hopeful to be able to align our schedules in the future. She is friendly and extremely easy to talk to. We connected instantly. I have no doubts she...
Amy F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alexandria! (Lexy) I just moved here from Seattle! I'm CPR and first aid certified and have had several jobs that required it. I have so much experience with babysitting and nannying. I have experience with all ages. I'm super reliable and do not smoke. I absolutely adore children and would love to look for a family...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We've had the privilege of having Lexy as our nanny for the past 6 months. The kids adored her and I always had the peace of mind they were in good care. Will miss having her watch our kids!"
Kristyn S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Debbie and I am looking for a family who needs full time or part time care for their Child(ren). I have been providing high quality care for families for 20 years. I am excited to start a new journey with a new family with my flexible schedule that I offer.
I am available Monday through Sunday from 6:00 a.m....
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie is THE most wonderful caregiver our Family could have ever asked for. She has truly changed our lives. She has been with us since our Daughter was about 2 months old and she's nurturing, calm, peaceful, has the most beautiful and loving energy, cleanly,...
Katherine H.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to learn about me and any consideration you give to hiring me to care for your children. I provide care in my clients' home, preferably on a full-time basis, and during normal business hours. I do also offer date night care both in my home as well as in the homes of my clients.
I have a...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Terri is absolutely incredible. We are so incredibly sad we are moving and will not be able to have her with us anymore. She has been with us 2 years and is part of our family. My kids absolutely adore her. She is so great with children, especially newborns to 3...
Maggie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare in group (church and school) and home settings, with kids between the ages of 18 months-13 years. I have experience caring for active and imaginative children, both boys and girls. I love telling stories and playing games with kids, and finding engaging alternatives to screen time.
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Oh we just don't have enough good things to say about Maya! My daughter loved her so much she named all her baby dolls after her. Always so kind and she pays so much incredible attention to my daughter. We love that she's always willing to help and be flexible with...
Francesca P.
5.0
(1)
Hi all! I am currently a senior in high school and am looking for a part time nannying job this summer. I have had experience babysitting kids for 5 years and at all different age levels. I am available any days of the week for any number of hours during the day. I am willing to pick kids up from camps or take them to various...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Emma was ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS with our kids (12,9 and 5). My youngest is very particular about who watches him and Emma clicked with him immediately!!! She took the kids to fun places to ensure they were not bored and actively engaged with them. An absolute blessing...
Kimberly E.
Kaitlen C.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Looking to start immediately!
I watched two boys ages three and five over the summer they just started school, so I'm looking for a new part time job!
I am willing to work 3-4 days a week.
I have my own car and am willing to do drop offs/pick ups.
I have 4 years of experience with kids between the ages of 1-15.
Thank you!
Kaitlen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlen was a great employee for my partner and I while she worked for us. We live in St. Louis, but I travel to Jefferson City for work at least three days a week in the spring months and my partner works full time as well. Our child is now in school, but loved...
Johnathan H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience working with children. I have gotten the chance to work with children of all ages. In the past I have taught swim lessons, worked for Rockwood School District in their after school program, worked at a preschool in Columbia Missouri, and worked at a Montessori preschool. I am currently in graduate...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Megan worked under my supervision in an Early Childhood Care Center. She was extremely responsible, dependable and trustworthy. Ms. Megan followed policy and kept the children in her care safe. She also provided an educational, fun and nurturing environment. She...
Regina M.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Granite City, IL
Holly R.
5.0
If you want a babysitter that will get your kids moving and give them a great screen-free time, hire Holly. She keeps up with my active 7-and 9-year old boys--I swear her energy is boundless. Plus she's not fazed by gross boy things like fart jokes and bugs. Highly recommend.
- Megan R.
Michelle C.
5.0
We hired Michelle when our regular caregiver was unavailable. She did great with our daughter and was a joy to work with.
- Kari N.
Jessica S.
5.0
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 old. She was extremely trustworthy, loving, careful and professional. She is a wonderful nanny. She earned our trust quickly and used her years of...
- Christine H.
Charlotte M.
5.0
Charlotte is a fantastic babysitter and I'm so happy that we got her to babysit our son. She has such a way with kids that our son still asks her for regularly(even though we've moved away). She was very communicative and responsible, and just really safe with our kid. Highly recommended any day of...
- Matthew M.
Francesca B.
5.0
Frankie has been a great asset to our family. She puts 100% of her effort toward watching our little girl.
- Samuel K.
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