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Lily A.
Imperial, MO
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver because nurturing children's growth and happiness is my passion. With one year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children between the ages of four and 11. In my care, children can expect a safe, fun, and educational environment.
As a patient, calm, and friendly person, I love playing board...
Alexis O.
Hillsboro, MO
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children. I'm motivated to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by providing a reliable childcare option.
My patient and calm nature allows children to feel comfortable and safe in my care.
I believe in clear and open communication with parents and follow their preferred...
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is why I became a caregiver. With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to Three children of all ages. My patient, creative, and approachable nature allows me to easily connect with children and build strong relationships with them.
I...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Jaedyn L.
Hillsboro, MO
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience in fostering children's growth and development. My calm and friendly nature allows me to build strong, nurturing relationships with children, while my firm yet fair approach to discipline helps create a safe and structured environment. I'm dedicated to supporting...
Hi, my name is Karrissa! I am in the middle of getting my bachelors degree to become an elementary teacher. I am 20 years old. I have worked many jobs with children and right now I work in a school district as a paraprofessional. I love it, but it is very little pay. I am looking for a side job due to that reason. I love working...
Amber S.
Imperial, MO
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position And Occasional Babysitting.
I have a lot of experience working with children of different ages in different environments. I worked in a daycare setting for 4 years and was the assistant director at an early childhood center for 2 1/2 years. I also babysit for many families!
I graduated with my Bachelor's in Psychology from UMSL in 2021. I graduated with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello families! Here's a little about me: I have over 20 years experience with children including my own. I have over 7 years in education and was previously a special education teacher and second grade teacher. I have always had a passion for children, their growth and development. I hope to help foster your child's development...
I am currently in college to obtain my Early Childhood Education degree! I work full time at a licensed and accredited ECE center. I have been working with children for around 3 years now, with all varying ages. However, I mainly work with 2-3-year-olds.
I'd describe my personality as silly, hardworking, passionate.
I like...
Gabby B.
House Springs, MO
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and with five years of experience caring for children aged one to five, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your family. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily and build trusting...
Abby B.
Imperial, MO
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from Missouri State University with a Bachelors of Science in Communications and Science Disorders and a minor in psychology. My specialized courses in psychology include: educational psychology, childhood psychology, and adolescence psychology. I am currently taking a gap year in hopes to attend graduate...
Abby can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hailey M.
Imperial, MO
$18-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I love working and interacting with kids. I have around 6-7 years of experience. I have experience babysitting a variety of ages starting at 3 months old to 12 years old. I just recently got done nannying an 18-month-old who I watched for a year and a half. I'm currently about to graduate with my bachelor's in...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sarah S.
Imperial, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over five years of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environment for children of all ages. My journey into caregiving was fueled by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a genuine desire to make a positive...
Carolyne R.
Hillsboro, MO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I have the expertise and skills to nurture and support children of NB-3 years of age. With my patient and friendly demeanor, I create a safe and nurturing environment where...
Emily F.
Hillsboro, MO
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 4 years of experience and I still love caring for children and helping out families. I will take on any responsibility that you give me and I'll make sure it's to your standards! I hope I can be a help to your family!
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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I have worked in the early education field when I was 18 years old. I became a mommy 10 months ago. My daughter has a Medical condition known as wt1. Both of her kidneys had failed. She has to do dialysis at nighttime. She is my savior and my little fighter. I am CPR certified. I love to work with children and watch them grow. I...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sara L.
Barnhart, MO
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, hardworking, and creative!
I like working with kids because I love helping them grow to their full potential!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends, go to sporting events, and read books!
My skills include planning fun age-appropriate activities, engaging with...
Katie S.
Pevely, MO
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I believe in open communication with parents and regularly update them about their child's day. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and use positive reinforcement to encourage good behavior. From board games to educational puzzles, I enjoy playing games that engage children's minds. I have a car, am comfortable with pets....
experience 52-year-old mom of 4 looking for extra money. experience volunteering in church nursery and fostering over 23 kids over the last 30 years of all ages.
Autumn R.
Bonne Terre, MO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which creates a safe and nurturing environment for children to...
I've been baby sitting for 4 years. I love being able to take part in helping kids learn and smile. And I don't mind cleaning and cooking at all
Ashlie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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How can I find a Festus babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Festus, MO?
The average rate for Festus, MO babysitters on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of March 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 Festus, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Festus, 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.