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5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently with a family Tuesday / Wednesday and Thursday . I do bring my 4-year-old boy along and have been with the same family six months now. I was introduced to my previous family after word of mouth from my previous two. I'm looking for long term but short is ok too.
I can provide a strong resume and recommendations. I am...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is incredibly amazing in every way! I recommend her 9 million percent. She took incredibly good care of our 3 month old and I honestly want to keep her forever! You and your children will be so well taken care of by her. She has the biggest heart and she...
Sara J.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a local & seasoned care provider with an extensive background & experience in multiple service areas; primarily in childcare & direct support care.
CPR certified
I love exploring the city, outdoors and finding fun new experiences for children to learn & explore. Museums, arts & crafts, you name it we can do it!
I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie did an amazing job. She was flexible when we needed to change the time frame of her coming. She was very friendly and easy to talk to. Our kids liked her and daughter said she loved playing games with her. We will use her again."
Melissa T.
Karly P.
Collinsville, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am an Illinois native. Recently moved to Saint Louis after living in FL panhandle for a little over a year. I was working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant at a pediatrics outpatient clinic. I am looking for some extra money while I transition back to life in the midwest and also while obtaining my state therapy...
5.0
"Karly is incredibly sweet and flexible with my children. She outwardly cares for them and takes their safety seriously in driving them to school in the mornings. She isn't deterred by a sick child or being asked to run a side errand, instead, she is always eager...
Amy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with a passion for working with children. Babysitting is my fun way to balance my professional life, and I love creating enriching and enjoyable experiences for kids of all ages!
With over 10 years of experience as a nanny and homeschool educator, I've worked with...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is the best. She adopted and understood our family values on Day 1 and always thought of what more she could do to help. She was a lifesaver during COVID lock-down/virtual schooling and knew how to balance fun with education and structure. She taught our...
Vijoy R.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
Aarika S.
Saint Louis, MO
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Do You Need A Full time/ Part time/ Date Night/ Last Minute Nanny?
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Aarika can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aarika is a very experienced Nanny."
George G.
Cher-rey S.
Saint Charles, MO
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cher. I am very reliable, patient, loving and creative person. I have babysst since I was 13. Was a nanny for at least 6 years for different families ages newborn to 13 years old. Worked with special needs as a paraprofessional for a year k-3rd then worked at 3 different centers for at least 3 years in the infant...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Cher was great with our daughter and sent us regular updates throughout the night."
Tai O.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She watched my son when he was an infant and he loved her! She had my baby sleeping so well."
April B.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She took very good care of my 7 month old son"
Judy D.
I have several years experience caring for children ranging in age from 8 weeks to 12 years. My experience in caregiving includes driving to after school activities, dropping off and picking up at daycare/school, 9-to-5 nannying, taking kids to the pool/playground, and babysitting in the evening.
Parker can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!
My name is Gracey, I am 19 years old and I am currently a sophomore at Saint Louis University. I have 5 years of paid and unpaid babysitting experience. I started as a nanny for two 5-year-old twins and a 10-year-old boy, full-time in the summer. I then was an after school nanny, throughout high school. I now babysit almost...
Gracey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a 5th grade teacher, and I am looking to transition to nannying! I have a wide range of experience with school-aged children. During college, I worked at a before and after school program that included 3rd-5th grade students. For a year, I worked as a nanny for a family of three (4 y/o, 7 y/o, 11 y/o). My brother...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 plus years of experienced with kids ages 2-11. I worked at a daycare all through out high school. I loved watching all those kids grow and learn new things to prepare them for after preschool. Me and my coworker were the school age teachers in the summer time. I loved planning fun activities for the kids to do in the...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am patient, young, and easygoing with a true passion for teaching. I am currently a junior in college studying to be an English teacher. I have worked in schools as an after-care supervisor and substitute teacher for the past 3 years. I have also tutored and volunteered at local daycares over the course of this time. I have a...
Taryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katelynn P.
Caseyville, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 24 years old and the oldest of my siblings, so I have grown up watching and taking care of them. I am pet friendly, having three dogs of my own, and am not allergic to any animals as well. I am a very loving, caring, and patient person when it comes to children. I have volunteered with special needs children for about 3...
Katelynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hey there! I'm Shay, a fun-loving nanny who turns every day into an adventure. Dedicated to making sure your little ones feel safe, inspired and free to express themselves.
Offering short and long-term childcare. Open to pick-ups and drop-offs to school and after school activities, errands, and light household cleaning
CPR &...
Marshay can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoe P.
Saint Charles, MO
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Of 5 Years. I'm Very Flexible With Scheduling, And I Love Children!
My name is Zoe. I am 30 years old and I love children! Some hobbies I enjoy are outdoor activities, working out, and spending time with my family and friends. I am compassionate, patient, and reliable. I have experience previously as a nanny of over 9 years. I currently work for a pediatric dental office, but have to time to...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Wood River, IL
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda has been nannying for our family for over a year. She started off watching my oldest when he was a toddler and started taking care of my youngest shortly after he was born. She has a ton of childcare experience and is comfortable watching children across all age groups. She is very creative...
- Care member
Hannah S.
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 engaged the whole time he is awake. She...
- Audrey O.
Stephanie R.
5.0
Stephanie is fantastic! We initially booked her on short notice, but she was incredibly accommodating, punctual, communicative, and wonderful with our kids. She asked if she could bring her one-year-old son W, and we thought it would be a great social experience for our own one-year-one daughter H....
- Care member
Karly P.
5.0
Karly is incredibly sweet and flexible with my children. She outwardly cares for them and takes their safety seriously in driving them to school in the mornings. She isn't deterred by a sick child or being asked to run a side errand, instead, she is always eager to help. She is professional and...
- Amy P.
Ana R.
5.0
We had the pleasure of having Ana as our nanny for the past (almost) 3 years. From day 1, Ana became part of our family. Her values, passion, approach to childcare, and unwavering reliability have had a profound impact on our boys (11, 7, and 5).
Through the pandemic, she was steadfast and...
- Lesley R.
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