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5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 wonderful daughters, of ages 18 and 9 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, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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.
Marcella G.
Fairview Heights, IL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been babysitting/ nanny for 13+ years now. I am a non-smoker and have my own reliable transportation. I have experience with children from newborn- 13 years old. Including but limited to sensory disorders, speech delay, ADHD and Autism children. And I feel comfortable with watching up to 7 children at a time. I...
Marcella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marcella watches our twin boys aged 15 months. She is always engaging with them and they enjoy her company. She is always calm and bubbly to be around."
Desiree L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 capacity for understanding and caring for young people. Meghan is the type of person to make friends everywhere...
Brie H.
Taylor S.
Saint Louis, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Taylor! I'm a kind and fun-loving potential nanny for you and your family!
I'm currently looking for a full-time position.
I'm taking a (longish) break from my graduate program at Covenant Theology Seminary and I've spent this past school year nannying two children, ages 6 and 10.
I've been nannying for the past six...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Taylor is wonderful with our son and gives us peace of mind. She is a great communicator and comes up with creative ways to keep our toddler entertained. He loves building forts!"
Kate S.
Samantha B.
Valley Park, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny Looking For Post-Graduation Position
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"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 when she would come over. She was gentle and kind and able to keep up with her energy. Sam was absolutely wonderful...
Dachelle P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a "seasoned" fun-loving caregiver. I am looking for families that need care for their child/children. I have been a nanny for newborns, toddlers, preschoolers and older children on and off during the past 20 years. In addition to working as a nanny, I have been the director of an after school program for children aged 5-18...
Ronna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Ronna to care for our baby starting at two months of age. Ronna has been absolutely wonderful - we have been grateful for her from day one. Starting with practical matters, she is knowledgeable and helpful in matters pertaining to schedules, napping,...
Rachel B.
Brea R.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.5
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
As someone who comes from a family of teachers, I have been observing how to teach and take care of children my entire life.
I teach arts education (drama, dance, and playwriting) all over the city. I work in several arts training studios, in school residency programs, and I have worked in St. Louis Public Schools. I am...
Brea can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Brea was great with my kids! They had a lot of fun with her. She took care of all the little things I asked for their routines with little notice. "
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Emma R.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a nanny (two years of experience) and I was a babysitter before becoming a nanny for five years. In the past, I have worked with kids of all ages. I feel I have the most experience with toddlers and elementary school aged kids. I've helped potty train and express the emotions of toddlers. This past year, I've been...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My children are 3, 4, and 8. Emma was wonderful with all of them. My youngest is shy and Emma won him over quickly. They all asked when Emma can come back again."
Nicole S.
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is absolutely fantastic! Wonderful with my 2 boys! Always reliable and conscientious. You won't find a better one!"
Katherine T.
4.8
(23)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I began caring for children professionally in 2006 working for a family with special needs. In that position, I helped raise two boys, ages 3 and 7. After five years, the family, happily, was able to function without my assistance. In Nov. 2013, I began working with a newborn and over a period of three wonderful years, prepared...
Michaelene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We're incredibly fortunate to have Michaelene as our children's (3.5yo and 7mo) nanny. Michaelene has been with us for 2 years now. She's more than just good at her job; she's exceptional. Her professionalism, warmth, and dedication shine through in everything she...
Brian G.
Samantha B.
Saint Louis, MO
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sammy :) I've spent my summers home from college in Wyoming nannying all age groups of children at a family dude ranch, and have had several different nannying side jobs throughout college. I've loved every minute of it! I encourage reading, art, being active, and spending time outside! I am currently a lead preschool...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was prompt and our daughter was all smiles when we got back home."
Ryan N.
5.0
(2)
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Xzavier J.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been nannying kids for 4 years. I also have experience taking care of family members children as well as children of my friends. I love working with kids and watching them grow! I am trustworthy, responsible, reliable and my schedule is flexible so that I can suit your needs to the best of my ability and given...
Xzavier can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Xzavier was Amazing! I needed someone for Super Bowl Sunday and she was able to come on a last minute request so I appreciated her flexibility. Xzavier was punctual and provided great interaction with my daughter. I will definitely hire her again!"
Christy S.
4.9
(33)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Hi I was born Kendra, but EVERYONE calls me Waliyah !
I am a mother and caregiver.. I have been caring for children since my teenage years. (20 plus years ago) I am a mother to a son and 2 fur babies .
I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years and potty trained at least 50 children! I am CPR and 1st aide certified and also...
Kendra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You have found a gem with her care. She is great with communication and your little one will be very well taken care of. She's the best!"
Ashley R.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have a Certificate of Proficiency and CDA in Early Care and Education. I am CPR/First-Aid certified. I have over 30 years of childcare experience in preschools and babysitting. I have a full time nanny position so I am available in the evening and on weekends... please see my hours of availability. I also have 2 fun and loving...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lisa was fantastic with my kids, she handled putting my toddlers to bed and making sure they felt comfortable. I look forward to hiring her again to babysit."
Katelyn M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
(I am currently not available!) Hello, I'm Joely! With over eight years of experience, I've seen my fair share of tantrums, laughter, and everything in between. I have over 1000 hours of volunteer experience in childhood education at the Cincinnati Zoo where I was a leader in the education department, specialized in working with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was amazing!! My son really enjoyed their time together! I cannot wait until she comes back again!"
Erin E.
Marissa H.
Saint Louis, MO
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I absolutely love children, I nanny all the time and have worked at a lot of summer camps teaching children. I am very passionate about the future generation and I am going to school so that one day I will be able to make a living helping, teaching, and supporting the youth. I am a very happy, passionate, and patient person...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Marissa was very helpful and willing to work with me and my twins. She was on time and great at communicating. She was efficient and dependable. I would definitely recommend her for your childcare needs."
Chakara G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Hannah!
I'm a recent graduate from Vanderbilt University with a Special Education degree, and I am happy to be back in STL! I'm looking for occasional Friday/Saturday hours to fill my summer schedule on off days from tutoring students.
Past experiences that I have enjoyed include nannying for two boys (infant and 3...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Don't look anywhere else! Hannah was the first person besides my husband and me to care for our baby (4 months) and she has been amazing! We are so sad to lose her when she goes back to school. She is amazing with our son - playing, singing, and keeping him...
Audrey O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a family who needs a nanny for date night sits. I am a college graduate from Saint Louis University as of May 2023. I have been babysitting for 8 years now. I've had experience with caring for kids of all ages. I can cook and clean up after your kids. I like to keep the kids engaged with crafts and outside...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee was great with our 1 year old daughter! She is patient and kind. She was great with our dog too and helping with small tasks around the house."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kimberly and a college graduate from Lindenwood University. I have worked with little children all my life, since I was able to babysit. I worked at a daycare in Chesterfield called Chesterfield Academy for about 2 years. This is one of the best day cares I've ever seen and I've gained a lot of training due to...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim helped out with our two boys who were 1 and 2 at the time she started. We are a cloth diaper crew so she helped out with that process as well as potty training. She also was able to juggle many tasks and responsibilities including transporting the 2 yr old to...
Karlynnta O.
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Columbia, IL
Katia W.
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 walked in. She is great with babies...
- Kayla S.
Marcella G.
5.0
Marcella watches our twin boys aged 15 months. She is always engaging with them and they enjoy her company. She is always calm and bubbly to be around.
- Desiree L.
Meghan F.
5.0
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 capacity for understanding and caring for young people. Meghan is the type of person to make friends everywhere she goes and creates a warm, safe...
- Brie H.
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor is wonderful with our son and gives us peace of mind. She is a great communicator and comes up with creative ways to keep our toddler entertained. He loves building forts!
- Kate S.
Samantha B.
5.0
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 when she would come over. She was gentle and kind and able to keep up with her energy. Sam was absolutely wonderful to have around, our daughter would...
- Dachelle P.
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