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Christina R.
Brookline, MO
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Fun Sitter For Both Long And Short Term Needs
I'd describe my personality as creative, ambitious, and reliable.
I like working with kids because it provides me with a new understanding and view of the world from developing minds.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and rewarding.
I started working with kids when I was very young. I got certified as a babysitter when I...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Hi, I'm Sara!
I have worked at church in the infant rooms mainly but have also worked with older kids, I have been a camp counselor, and I recently worked at Blue Skies Early Learning Academy (In the infant/toddler room) where I have taken some infant and toddler classes such as food/bottle safeties, safe sleep and many more. I...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Selena C.
Springfield, MO
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting about 11 years ago when my sister had her first baby. I watched her a lot growing up then I started babysitting my cousins. As my passion grew I accepted my first summer day position about 4 years ago. My class consisted of 16 6-12-year-olds. I since then have worked in a couple different daycares with...
Selena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Selena worked with our family for almost two years in an electronics-free household and we loved every minute of it! She is engaging, highly educated, energetic and adaptable. This girl not only helped with the basic necessities of the job, but also continually...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I would be honored to watch your kid/kids! I have worked in childcare for as long as I can remember (10 years now maybe more) and I have a niece and nephew I love to visit often. I have worked for a few daycares while I was in high school as well as college and assisted in book reading, playing, helping with naptime,...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've hired Bailey to watch our 1-year-old and 3-year-old and have been very pleased. She's always on time and communicates well regarding her availability. Our kids are happy with her and we love having her come over!"
Jennifer B.
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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm experienced with dealing with multiple children with a wide variety of ages. I worked at a daycare for about a year dealing with 4-week-old to 13-year-old children. I also worked as a Gymnastics coach for 4 years having to coach and attend for 8 to 10 children all at once. I am extremely friendly and outgoing and can ensure...
Evelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Evelyn was so sweet and so good with my son B. (2) and daughter S. (4mo.). She was punctual, prepared, and my kids loved her. She will be our go-to whenever we're in Vail! "
Lyndsay M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Providing children with proper role models is important to their development, and I strive to do this on a daily basis. I confidently make choices that have a positive impact on everyone. Being respectful is of the utmost importance to me, and I show this in my everyday actions. I have exceptional role models in my life who have...
Karrington can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karrington is a great babysitter. She is professional and very mature for her age. I would say she is one of the most reliable and punctual (shows up early in fact) sitters we've used. She definitely met our expectations and we will be using her to sit for our baby...
Laurel J.
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
"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.
Jazzmyne W.
Republic, MO
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Babysitter With Lots Of Energy Available All Days Of The Week!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have watched all ages of children, I am very responsible and I love to get outside, do crafts and do fun activities. I do not like to use the TV as a babysitter. I will play with kids, clean and cook. If you have any questions just let me know. Thank you for your time!
Jazzmyne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jazzmyne has been wonderful with our 1 year old daughter. She adores her. Jazzmyne is trust worthy, flexible, great at engaging with her and staying present (rarely any screen time and Jazzmyne is never on her phone) and keeping her safe. Could not say better...
Care member
Kaytlin G.
Springfield, MO
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in music education because I have had a passion for teaching music to young minds since I was in high school. Before then I've had experience helping friends at church take care of their children, and want to continue paying it forward as I've just moved to Springfield. I can cook good food, clean spotlessly, and...
Kaytlin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaytlin has been great with our girls and they've enjoyed the time spent in her care. Kaytlin is very patient and easy to communicate with. I felt comfortable leaving the kids with her."
Sonia N.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently under contract.
I am a caregiver at heart. I find taking care of others, especially infants, to be the thing that makes me feel most accomplished and content. I have worked in various care settings over the last 10 years. Whether working with a family, in a care facility, or substitute teaching, I strive to be someone...
Brittaney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing with kids. She is a wonderful teacher and loves and cares for everyone. I would trust her with my kids 100 % of the time."
Mandy W.
Hillary S.
Springfield, MO
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm currently a nursing student at Missouri State and have 8 years of experience babysitting/nannying. I am certified lifeguard and having training in first aid and CPR.
Hillary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily O.
Springfield, MO
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emily O! I am a business major at Evangel University where I also play soccer. I have two younger siblings that I grew up babysitting and I've babysat other children as well. I am a kid at heart so any activity they enjoy I will have fun right alongside them! I worked at the Non-governmental organization reffing...
Hi! My name is Jo. I love working with kids to help put a smile on their faces. I recently completed my associate's in business and am now working toward my bachelor's in accounting.
I'm looking to be the kind of support your family needs to stay happy and healthy. I have endless patience and am happy to help with homework when...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Riley and I have recently moved to Missouri to continue my education at Missouri State University. I am hoping to find a position that fits my school schedule. I love children and have lots of experience both professionally and personally; I used to work in a daycare in Texas and babysit my nieces and nephews....
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hi! My name is Triniti, I have been working with kids professionally for the past 3 years. I absolutely love pouring into children and watching them learn and grow! I started babysitting when I was in middle school and I have been working with children ever since. Most recently, I worked as a Lead Teacher in a Head Start...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Hello all families, I'm Danielle. I'm 19 currently looking to babysit and give childcare on the weekends. I graduated last Summer and am wanting to go back to school for my Esthetician license. I've worked with kids for the past 5 years and taken care of other age groups as well. I'm CPR certified and such a lover of all age...
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning, running errands, etc. I have a ton of experience with kids, and recently nannied and babysat over the summer.
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Brookline, MO
Selena C.
5.0
Selena is amazing, and I was selfishly sad when she got a FT gig and couldn't do a weekly thing with my 3 yo. She has a way with kids that coaxed even my shy girl out of her shell. Would definitely hire again and recommend.
- Ingrid B.
Bailey C.
5.0
We've hired Bailey to watch our 1-year-old and 3-year-old and have been very pleased. She's always on time and communicates well regarding her availability. Our kids are happy with her and we love having her come over!
- Jennifer B.
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
Evelyn S.
5.0
Evelyn was great, I originally hired her to take care of my 6 month old while I went snowboarding but my shoulder was injured the day before she came and instead she was very sweet and helped me all day with him since I could not pick him up... I was so grateful
- Samantha S.
Karrington P.
5.0
Karrington babysat for my 2 and 4 year old girls numerous times, and they absolutely love her. She is very sweet and trustworthy!
- Emily S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Brookline, MO:
How can I find a Brookline babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Brookline, MO can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 2 babysitters in Brookline, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Brookline, MO?
The average rate for Brookline, MO babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 per hour as of January 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Brookline, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Brookline, MO through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.