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4.8
(16)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved back to St. Louis to pursue a doctorate degree. I graduated from Fontbonne with my Master's in early intervention in deaf education in 2017.
I am available for occasional childcare on weekends or weeknights. I am trustworthy, fun and energetic. I am not one for television, as I would much rather engage children...
Nichole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely reliable, trustworthy, very positive and has great energy! My now 20 month old adores Nichole and has the best time with her. She has him chatting and running and laughing more than any sitter we've had. She's very accommodating especially since I have a...
Kelly S.
5.0
(1)
I love working with children. I have worked at a couple of daycare centers but I am more interested in being a nanny. I have worked with the children learning the alphabet, numbers and days of the week. I have also feed children healthy and nutritional lunches. I am a fun and loving person. I have always wanted to work with...
Melindafa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Melinda has a gentle, calming nature. Kids immediately gravitate to her as she treats them with reverence and kindness. She has many years experience caring for, teaching, and nurturing children."
Jessica H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a professional nanny who has been working in the childcare and education fields for a little over 15 years now. Throughout that time, I have been trained and/or certified as a Newborn Care Specialist, Newborn Nanny, Safe Sleep Ambassador, Birth and Labour Doula, and Postpartum Doula. I am also First-Aid, CPR & AED...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Rae is a modern Mary Poppins. She has been a nanny to my two boys (primarily my youngest, but handling both after school) for the last two years and we would honestly never let her go except that my youngest starts school full-time starting in January. She is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am looking to do childcare or tutor for the summer! I have taught 2nd grade for the past two years and have a bachelors degree in early childhood education and a Missouri teaching certification. I can tutor in any subject pre-k-6th grade and am willing to take care of children of any age! I also have 4 pets of my own so I'm...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mara was simply wonderful! She cared for our kids before & after school. She was responsible to get kids to school & pick them up afterwards. She also cared for them during the summer. She had neighborhood kids many times, too. She took them on fun outings to the...
Karen K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare in group (church and school) and home settings, with kids between the ages of 18 months-13 years. I have experience caring for active and imaginative children, both boys and girls. I love telling stories and playing games with kids, and finding engaging alternatives to screen time.
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Oh we just don't have enough good things to say about Maya! My daughter loved her so much she named all her baby dolls after her. Always so kind and she pays so much incredible attention to my daughter. We love that she's always willing to help and be flexible with...
Francesca P.
4.8
(16)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Do you need a travel nanny/person for business or vacation, odd days of Care, flexibility, overnight stays or care, date nights, errand runs, etc. Contact me. I am willing to provide the care that is needed for your little one or ones. I care for children from newborn up. I am willing to come to your home to do childcare. I have...
Marsette can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Marsette was on time and brought supplies to supplement what we had in the office for community childcare. She did a great job."
Annissa M.
Hello, I have years of babysitting experience thanks to babysitting for neighbor's, friend's, and family's children. I love dancing, painting, being outside, and playing sports. I would be able to come up with all kinds of fun games, crafts, and things to do with your children. In high school I volunteered at an after school...
Hadley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lauren and I am a second-year law student at WashU! I absolutely love working with kids and am hoping to go into family law! I grew up with three younger brothers, cats and dogs, so I am well versed in a full household and available to help out whenever needed.
I am available for one-time babysitting jobs or even...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent WashU graduate working in medical research at WashU Med, soon to be starting a career in healthcare. I'm passionate about care giving and creating a safe space for youth to enjoy interacting! Relevant experience where I also cared for children were as a babysitter (incl. for autistic children) w/ meal prep and...
Rosemary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Melanie. I am passionate about children and their education! My passion comes from the growth children achieve, the fun they have, and the joy that overcomes them over the simplest of things!
I am currently a substitute teacher for several school districts in MO.
Aside from in classroom substitute...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Kailan M.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Kailan, I am 23 years old and I have been babysitting for about 10 years now. I grew up in St. Louis but I am I am graduating from Southeast Missouri State University in December. Babysitting and nannying has always been something I loved to do, there is nothing I love more than being around kiddos! I'm energetic,...
Kailan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi there! I'm Audra, and I'm a clinical psychology doctoral student and am currently doing my internship here in St. Louis. I have received advanced course work and training in working with children. I have several years of babysitting experience and love caring for and playing with kids of all ages!
Audra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tamira D.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
"It Takes A Village To Raise The Whole Child."- African Proverb
I'm a certified teacher in the Ferguson-Florissant School District. I received my both my Bachelor's and Master's degree from Maryville University. My Bachelor's is in Early Childhood and Elementary Education, and my Master's degree in Educational Leadership with my principalship certification. I am currently in the progress of...
Tamira can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I am an elementary school teacher (of 7 years) currently transitioning between school systems. I am comfortable working with and caring for children of all ages. I love reading and doing fun, educational activities with kids. After graduating from college I volunteered at a Honduran orphanage for 3 years, where I worked and...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Addison K.
Saint Louis, MO
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Addi! I'm Very Creative And Love To Have Fun And Enjoy Nature.
I am 19, CPR certified and a caregiver as a part-time job.
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring and sweet!
I like working with kids because they bring out creativity and keep me on my feet.
I started working with kids when I turned 16. I grew up with two younger siblings who I took care of and I also had younger...
Shannon F.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience caring for children in various situations. This includes: babysitting as needed, scheduled nannying, overnight care, chaperoning children and young adults on international trips.
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Jiara G.
Saint Louis, MO
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over five years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I am motivated by the opportunity to support families and provide reliable care for their children.
I am known for my...
Sarah S.
Saint Louis, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Creative Sitter/now Stay At Home Mama Happy To Help You Out!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an occupational therapist and current SAHM with my sweet and social 2-year-old son. I am currently available to assist with date nights weekday evenings after 5:30p or during the day/evening on weekends as needed, without my son. If you need backup care during the week (along with my son), don't hesitate to reach out!
I...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is literally the best fit we could have imagined for our daughter! For over 7 months, she and her adorable kiddo have helped our daughter grow through thoughtful caregiving and a gentle, kind approach. We would love to continue having Sarah care for our...
Bruce B.
Jessica A.
Saint Louis, MO
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Jess and I have over 14 years experience caring for children ages newborn to preteen. I began babysitting when I was 14 years old and have loved caring for kids ever since! I worked at a private school, Holy Cross Academy, where I assisted teaching preschoolers and working the aftercare program with kids ages...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Cameron C.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Cam and I am a preschool teacher. In my day to day I work as a lead teacher with children 4-5 years old. I have also been a babysitter for over 10 years and have taken care of children ranging from 6 months to 9 years old. I received my undergraduate degree in early childhood special education, and am working towards...
Cameron can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dupo, IL
Nichole B.
5.0
Absolutely reliable, trustworthy, very positive and has great energy! My now 20 month old adores Nichole and has the best time with her. She has him chatting and running and laughing more than any sitter we've had. She's very accommodating especially since I have a tendency to micromanage my single...
- Kelly S.
Melindafa S.
5.0
Melinda has a gentle, calming nature. Kids immediately gravitate to her as she treats them with reverence and kindness. She has many years experience caring for, teaching, and nurturing children.
- Jessica H.
Rachel S.
5.0
Rae is a modern Mary Poppins. She has been a nanny to my two boys (primarily my youngest, but handling both after school) for the last two years and we would honestly never let her go except that my youngest starts school full-time starting in January. She is always coming up with amazing...
- Care member
Mara W.
5.0
Mara was simply wonderful! She cared for our kids before & after school. She was responsible to get kids to school & pick them up afterwards. She also cared for them during the summer. She had neighborhood kids many times, too. She took them on fun outings to the zoo, etc. very kind, reliable,...
- Karen K.
Maya N.
5.0
Oh we just don't have enough good things to say about Maya! My daughter loved her so much she named all her baby dolls after her. Always so kind and she pays so much incredible attention to my daughter. We love that she's always willing to help and be flexible with scheduling. She keeps everything...
- Francesca P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dupo, IL:
How can I find a Dupo babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Dupo, IL?
The average rate for Dupo, IL babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Dupo, IL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dupo, IL through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.