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77 after school babysitters are listed in Springfield, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Springfield, MO
Hailey D.
Springfield, MO
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Hailey. I'm a 24-year-old nursing major. I'm an energetic enthusiastic babysitter/nanny. I am CPR certified as well. I have two dogs so I am comfortable with pets. In high school I was student body president and I was lucky enough to be a specialized cadet and was able to be an aid for a couple elementary...
5.0
"She's great with kids ! Such a sweet girl!"
Kassie C.
Hailey R.
Springfield, MO
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a seasoned childcare provider with over four years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and well-being. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which fueled my desire to make a positive impact on young lives and support families.
My approach to childcare is centered...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have loved taking care of children since I can remember. I started babysitting for neighbors and cousins when I was about 10 years old. I babysat every weekend until I was I was 16. It was then when I got a job at a daycare. I worked at the daycare for 4 years, and continued to work within the childcare setting throughout...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help. "
Care member
Maia G.
Springfield, MO
$11-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6+ years or professional experience. I can help with basic household needs which can be set. Most recently I worked with adults and children with disabilities and before hand I have babysit for several families with a variety of age of children.
Maia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have an 8-year-old sister I have been looking after since she was born, I worked as a Daycare Attendant at Fircrest Golf Course. I lifeguarded for a summer. I am CPR certified for 2 1/2 years now
Caprice can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Autumn N.
Springfield, MO
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Autumn, and I would love to hang out with your kids. I have plenty of experience with a variety of different children and am happy to cater to their needs. I'm big on communication, understanding, and patience. I'm a big sister to three younger siblings and tend to create a very open environment. I've done plenty of...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Lindsay P.
Springfield, MO
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a recent graduate from East High and am looking to get into childcare. Growing up I babysat my neighbors a lot and once I turned 15 I began working at the gymnastics gym I grew up in. I coached for 3 years there working all different levels and departments, and this past year I was able to coach 2 competitive teams. I...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
I have grown up taking care of pets and cleaning houses. I am the oldest of 10 children. Needless to say, I have experience babysitting multiple children of different ages. I have worked with children from infancy to 12 years old. I enjoy playing with kids and have no issues getting them ready for bed. I am experienced with...
Whitley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kennady M.
Springfield, MO
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always been passionate about caring for children, and I'm thrilled to bring my experience and enthusiasm to your family. With a year of experience, I've gained the knowledge and skills necessary to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for your little ones. My patient and friendly nature allows me to...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8+ years of nannying, babysitting, and live-in nanny experience. I am a psychology student going to college fully time online. I am seeking a long-term, live-out position. I can help with transportation, housework, online school, lunches, and other household management responsibilities. I am an animal lover. I have my own...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have worked in childcare for over 7 years now! I previously worked with a Professional Nanny Agency and received #1 Ratings from families I've worked for! I am looking for work as a nanny/babysitter in the areas of Poplar Bluff or Fredericktown. I have my Bachelor's degree in Pre-Medicine with a minor in Psychology and...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy has been my right hand during virtual learning! I am not sure I would have been able to do it without her. She is punctual, dependable and my child adores her. They go for walks, engage in creative play, play games, and she's learning to play the piano and...
Bethany B.
Haley G.
Springfield, MO
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have worked in preschools and daycares for 6 years (since I was 15). I am child and family development major at Missouri State University and also an experienced pet sitter. I am First Aid Certified and have experience with infants up through school age children.
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Payton H.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm the oldest cousin in my family so any time someone needs a baby sitter I'm the go to cousin, and I love it.
Payton can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elishia P.
Springfield, MO
$12-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an individual with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. With over six years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My creativity...
Elishia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Destiny M.
Springfield, MO
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My background includes completing CPR training and First Aid certification, which ensures my ability to handle emergencies effectively. I'm patient, calm, and always maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor, making it easy...
As a childcare provider with over six years of experience, I've discovered a passion for positively impacting children's lives. My approach to childcare is rooted in patience, understanding, and a friendly demeanor, which helps create a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I'm available to care for up to four children...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
David B.
Springfield, MO
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Kindergarten and 1st grade teacher for over 20 years. I also have my own 16-year-old son. I am a hard worker from the Philippines with good English (I worked at American schools). I am energetic, very positive and upbeat, and I love working with kids.
I'd describe my personality as warm, encouraging, enthusiastic.
I started working with kids when I was 16 at an after school care.
In my spare time, I like to bake, cook, read, and go for walks.
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, carpooling, and providing a fun environment for the kiddos! I have worked in a daycare, YMCA, and babysat family friends. I have experience with all ages!
Morgan M can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 3 children - one with Aspergers. I have 4 grandchildren ages, 8, 11, 13 and 16. I have been a caregiver for grandchildren since their birth. I LOVE children! I am now retired from the computer technology field. I would love to spend my days/evenings playing/caring for children.
My home or your home child care...
Karen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen watched our 6 month old daughter for a date night recently, and she did an amazing job. She was early and followed all instructions we gave her. She had a great connection with our daughter, and we will absolutely be using her again."
Susan J.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Springfield, MO
Hailey D.
5.0
Hailey is amazing! She showed up early to chat with the kids while I was home so they felt super comfortable before I left. The kids haven't stopped talking about her since. She isn't the type to sit on her phone but interacts and has the biggest heart.
- Bre R.
Caitlin P.
5.0
Caitlin and her daughter are wonderful. She is patient and kind and does so well with her hands full. My daughter had so much fun with these two, and we can’t thank you enough for your help.
- Care member
Nancy K.
5.0
Nancy has been my right hand during virtual learning! I am not sure I would have been able to do it without her. She is punctual, dependable and my child adores her. They go for walks, engage in creative play, play games, and she's learning to play the piano and violin. When I have to leave the...
- Bethany B.
Karen S.
5.0
Karen watched our 6 month old daughter for a date night recently, and she did an amazing job. She was early and followed all instructions we gave her. She had a great connection with our daughter, and we will absolutely be using her again.
- Susan J.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Springfield, MO
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Springfield, MO?
You can review 77 after school babysitter profiles near you in Springfield, MO to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Springfield, MO?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Springfield, MO is $14.60. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Springfield, MO?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Springfield, MO on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Springfield, MO to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Springfield, MO can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Springfield, MO?
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Ratings for Springfield, MO after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Springfield, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 77 listed after school babysitters.