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Babysitters in Defiance, MO
Mckenna W.
Foristell, MO
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is McKenna, I am a junior in high school and I am looking for a part time babysitting job! I love kids and I have a year's worth of experience with a 14-month-old, 4-year-old and an 8-year-old. Their momma is now a stay at home mom so I am no longer needed. I am always on time if not early, so you can bug on out and...
Mckenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Sydney G.
Pacific, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am a happy, caring person who loves working with kids. I have cared for all ages of children from newborns to teenagers. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have over 6 years of experience! I am more than willing to be responsible for additional tasks such as meal prep, laundry, cleaning and transportation. I ensure...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaci G.
Pacific, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who's passionate about helping children learn and grow. With three years of experience, I'm adept at creating a fun and safe environment where kids can thrive. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified, so you can rest assured that your child will be well taken care of.
My creative and friendly personality...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
First and foremost I am a single mother of two beautiful boys, 5 and 8. They are both in school full time 9am-4 p.m. during the week. I also work as a Pediatric ICU nurse two nights a week, every Friday and Sunday night. I do enjoy sleeping most Monday mornings after work. I have open availability Tuesday-Thursday, and...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We're all heartbroken that Kat moved away. She was our favorite sitter! Incredible with our baby girl and also our dogs. We miss her dearly!"
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Emily, I am 23 years old and am currently working on getting my nursing degree. I have been working with kids for the last 10 years; varying from all ages from 1 month- 14 years old! I have a very big love for kids as I've been around them my whole life. I currently have a full time nanny job whom I love,...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is a great addition to any team! She is very flexible and always on time ready to play with the kiddos! She will give you great updates on what went on while you were gone. My two under two both love her!"
Jacqueline G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have numerous years of experience working with children. I'm open to all ages and other responsibilities you may need. I am caring, reliable & trustworthy. I have current certifications with Missouri Family Care Registry, Red Cross 1st Aid/CPR, Mo DMH Abuse & Neglect, Bloodborne Pathogens, & HIPAA. I am a provider for Mo...
Shirl can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was very kind to our two children and really helpful in anything we asked her to do. She has a niche for organizing and is very resourceful. Shirl became a friend to our family."
Catherine N.
5.0
(2)
I have been a nanny for over 8 years now & babysitting for 12 years! I have nannied children ages newborn-12+ years old!
Skills:
Feeding, changing, playing with, putting down for naps, teaching homeschool/preschool, doing crafts, going to the park, going to the pool, playing outside, etc!
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison is a great girl who cares deeply for those around her and.in her life. She is great with kids and i wouldnt hesitate for a second to hire her again!"
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Adriana W.
Saint Charles, MO
$18-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Adriana, I am 25 years old. I have been working at an emergency vet hospital for the past few years but have stepped away from that field to focus on cosmology. At this time am a full time cosmology student getting ready for graduation. As for
My child care experience I have been babysitting children since I...
Adriana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Adriana always bring a smile on my son's face when he sees her! She is positive and fun loving and watching them interact has been a blessing for me and my whole family. From dinosaurs to play-doh she really does it all! She is very dependable, responsible, and...
Alexis A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a looking for flexible hours around the Lake St. Louis and surrounding areas as a housekeeper/tutor/senior companion care/ house cleaner, anything you need. A little bit about me, I am a 47-year-old Christian married woman with 3 children. I am a Registered Nurse for 23 years and I have diverse medical training. I...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria comes highly recommended. She not only takes the time to nanny your child but tailors her care to help the needs of your child. She helps with homework or home school and is included when needed. You will be more than happy you chose her and her family.
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Claudia L.
Madeline P.
Saint Charles, MO
$17/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Maddie and I'm a recent elementary education graduate from Missouri State University. Currently I'm a substitute teacher, and I hope to be a classroom teacher in the future! I have been babysitting for almost 10 years, so I have had lots of experience with watching kids of all different ages. Being around...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have known Maddie closely for the last three years. She has been babysitting my five-year-old and performing light housekeeping duties, part-time. Maddie is bright, motivated, reliable, honest, affectionate, and well-versed in childcare. She has many strengths...
Subha B.
Alyssa P.
Saint Peters, MO
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I just graduated from college and looking to babysit during the summer. My degree is in music education and I have my teaching certification. I have years of experience with kids at all ages, as well as experience teaching in elementary schools. My life's passion is to teach students music, but I ultimately just love...
5.0
"We were so nervous leaving our 8 month old with someone who wasn't family, but Alyssa turned out to be incredible! She eased our worries by keeping us updated the entire time we were out.
She was flexible with her time and helped us out on several last minute...
Davon D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working with kids since I was one. I have been an overnight summer camp counselor for years, babysat family and friends' children, volunteered / worked at Sunday schools, worked as a floater and substitute preschool teacher, was an at home caregiver for a medically fragile individual, and worked as a special...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rachel cared for my adult developmentally disabled son and did an outstanding job! We had to move and we really miss her! She has a very calm demeanor and kept my son engaged and on schedule. She is responsible, articulate and creative. He just loved her and we...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a gentle, present, loving and involved caretaker. I have always loved taking care of people. I became an aunt at 10 years old and have taken care of my niece and nephew for hundreds of hours throughout their life. I have also babysat for other families throughout my adolescence. In your home, I will be tidy. I can cook...
5.0
"Mackenzie was a great match for us. She was laidback, gentle, and loving, which was perfect for our 1 and 3 year olds' personalities. She always texted back quickly, arrived on time, and our kids adored her. We will definitely keep her in mind for the future."
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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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for part time child care. I have experience with all ages, and with special needs children.
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer took care of my 9 year old son with nonverbal Autism. She is a wonderful person, mature, punctual and dependable. She is genuine and truly cares for the child and the family."
Reshmi D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have nine years of experience in childcare. I have experience caring for newborns to pre-teens. I come from a big family with 13 nieces and nephews! I have degree in public health and pre-nursing. If you have any questions feel free to ask!
Laura can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Michaela B.
Washington, MO
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old and have my MO teaching license in Early Childhood Special Education. I love working with kids and helping them reach their full potential. I am looking to supplement my teaching job with other opportunities.
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Micki is phenomenal. She can redirect my son that has behavioral issues. She is consistent with the kids and watches them closely. Micki is always punctual and even picks my son's up from school."
Angel V.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have also taken some college classes on Early Childhood education.
Mei can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mei (Miss Debbie as my kids know her) was our primary childcare provider for years and even now as my kids are older, we still use her when we need someone. She is warm, loving, kind, and intuitive. Leaving your kids in someone else's care can be overwhelming, but...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**currently not seeking a family to nanny for**
I will be having a baby in February. In May I will be looking for a family to nanny for. I am looking for a family that will welcome both my daughter and me. I am comfortable coming to you or having your children come to us in St. Peters!
I was a nanny for a family for 8 months...
Crosby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Crosby does such a great job with my kids. She is always willing to play with them and help us as a family in any way we need. She is a great nanny and loved her help take care of our boys."
Cheaney D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience caring for children from ages 0-10.
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great with kids ! Very trustworthy and dependable. My 4 year old and 1 year old love her."
Lauren W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Defiance, MO
Katherine B.
5.0
We're all heartbroken that Kat moved away. She was our favorite sitter! Incredible with our baby girl and also our dogs. We miss her dearly!
- Jennifer S.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily is a great addition to any team! She is very flexible and always on time ready to play with the kiddos! She will give you great updates on what went on while you were gone. My two under two both love her!
- Jacqueline G.
Shirl R.
5.0
She was very kind to our two children and really helpful in anything we asked her to do. She has a niche for organizing and is very resourceful. Shirl became a friend to our family.
- Catherine N.
Allison H.
5.0
Allison is a great girl who cares deeply for those around her and.in her life. She is great with kids and i wouldnt hesitate for a second to hire her again!
- Care member
Adriana W.
5.0
Adriana always bring a smile on my son's face when he sees her! She is positive and fun loving and watching them interact has been a blessing for me and my whole family. From dinosaurs to play-doh she really does it all! She is very dependable, responsible, and patient; we are so happy to have her...
- Alexis A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Defiance, MO:
How can I find a Defiance babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Defiance, 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 1 babysitters in Defiance, 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 Defiance, MO?
The average rate for Defiance, MO babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of February 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 Defiance, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Defiance, 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.