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60 babysitters are listed in High Ridge, MO
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in High Ridge, MO
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
Priscilla W.
High Ridge, MO
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I retired in January 2025. Worked for a school district for 18 years. Semi retired in 2021. Love working with kids watching them grow and develop. Will take for walks, play in yard, or go to park. Willing to go any activities close or play dates. Willing to help with house hold chores. Such as laundry, meals, light house...
Priscilla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Hannah Pettit. I am currently a dog groomer. I am also going to school to get an associates degree in special education. In high school, I had gotten a grant to go to college for two free years. In order to get my grant I had to do 180 hours of tutoring. I chose to tutor special education kids and loved it. That when...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kaylee H.
Valley Park, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kaylee! I have 7/8 years of babysitting and childcare experience, 4 years on a professional level through a company and privately with multiple families I have babysat and Nannied. I would love to work with a family again but I am also a new mom myself and looking for a family who wouldn't mind having us both. I...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We recently had the absolute pleasure of having Kaylee take care of our two-year-old child for four months, and we couldn't be happier with the experience. From the moment we met her, we knew she would be a perfect fit for our family. Her dedication, warmth, and...
Jacquelyn D.
5.0
(2)
I have been watching children since I have been 12 years old. I now have four of my own and have a great deal of nieces and nephews. I love kids and love to be around them.
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Kelly to help care for my elderly father who was suffering from Parkinson's Disease. Not only did she help him with his daily personal needs, she also was great about helping him stay engaged in life by reading the newspaper with him, talking to him about...
Sue K.
4.8
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Chelsie and I am 30 years old I have worked in a daycare setting and have held many full time and part time long term and short term nanny positions. I am willing to get CPR and first aid certified with a clean and clear background check and driving record. I have been state approved because I've Babysat foster...
Chelsie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Chelsie is an amazing caregiver who bonded with our little ones quickly and comfortably. Her attention to detail and care for our kids was immediate, impactful, and made us feel at ease. She truly cares about their interests, well being, and access to experiences....
Care member
Chloe K.
Ballwin, MO
$25-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Chloe And I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Little Ones!!!!
4.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey families! I'm passionate about being a sitter because it gives me the chance to be a part of a child's growth and learning in a really special way. I love fun and educational activities that engage the kids while also ensuring their safety and well-being. What sets me apart is my dedication to creating a positive and...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"A great nanny to hire! She worked great with my children and answers very fast and last minute calls as well I would definitely recommend she also helped with my dog and cleaned so that was a big plus! "
Jada J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids, of all ages, in one way or another for most of my life. I like working with kids because I feel I am still a kid a heart, and honestly feel most comfortable when around kids. I love watching them learn new things and knowing that I got to be a part of their success. I spent over 5 years working...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole is a gem! She was my toddler’s daycare teacher for a year and quickly became our favorite babysitter when our baby girl joined the family! My little boy looked forward to his days spent with Nicole and continues to talk about her even when she is not around....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
part-time college student (Early Childhood Education), Great with kids. I can change diapers, meal prep, and clean. I am patient and good with animals. Had a driver's license since 2021.
I am currently working as a preschool assistant at a wonderful daycare.
I am first aid and CPR certified
I have no criminal background or...
Destany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Destany was absolutely fantastic! She showed up right on time and was very attentive. My girls liked her a lot and look forward to seeing her again! I had a worry free date night and will definitely hire her again."
Ciera S.
5.0
(2)
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
"Kenzie did such a wonderful job with my 5 year old twins. She colored and played with them. They really enjoyed her company and she was terrific to work with!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mom of 3 grown children and only one living at home. I'm looking for part time during the summer for a few hours and preferably in my area. I work full time as a paraprofessional and a substitute teacher for the Special School District in Rockwood. I've also worked as a Pre-K teacher for 8 years. I love kids! I'm fun,...
Debbie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debbie stayed with our older kids for four days and three nights and was amazing. She is very trustworthy, kind and professional. She got our kids up and ready for school and got them to their various activities/sports after school hours. She also prepared dinners...
Marla W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brooklynn! I am looking for a part time job to work after my 9-5 on weekdays or anytime on weekends. I do work remotely so my schedule can be flexible if needed! I am currently an Operations Admin Assistant with TLC properties. My experience with children is extensive. I began serving in the nursery/pre-k room...
Brooklynn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Brooklynn was great! She was willing to help with my small dog while watching my 8 yo son. When I returned from my outing all I could hear was laughter. My son didn't want her to leave and begged for Brooklynn to come back. I'll definitely review her again!"
Crystal R.
5.0
(1)
I've been a nanny for many years for many families. I love children and playing games and doing crafts, just having all kinds of fun.
Janelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janelle is very punctual and great with kids and animals. Personally for me she has cared for our dogs while gone on vacation. They just love her and we're a little depressed when she left. She has gone with me to play places with my grandchildren and they just...
Debbie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Molly. I am a Certified Child Life Specialist who, for the past 2 years, has been working in a hospital with children ages 0-18 years. I have a bachelor's degree in Child and Family Development from Missouri State University. I worked as an assistant teacher at the University Child Care Center in Springfield,...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Molly nannied for our family for about 7 months during COVID when our oldest was doing school from home and our youngest couldn't be in preschool. She was amazing. I had such peace of mind knowing she was with the kids all day keeping them active and busy...
Mark S.
5.0
(1)
I am currently working as preschool teacher in an early childhood setting and have 3 years experience as a preschool special education teacher. During the school year my students are ages 3-4, but have babysat for children as young as a few months and as old as 13. I am very comfortable coming up with fun and exciting ideas for...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kylie is darling. Our hours did not align perfectly for a full time position. She would be a great hire!"
Meredith P.
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children for about 15 years, through both volunteer and paid positions. I have worked at my church's Sunday school, various summer camps, briefly with Best Buddies, at the YMCA, in various babysitting positions, and in schools as a 5th grade teacher, 4th grade teacher, early childhood education teacher,...
Cassidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassidi is amazing! She was on time, so good with our son and so helpful. We've already scheduled to use her again!"
Alex C.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As the eldest among a brood of four siblings, I have garnered more than 15 years of hands-on experience in providing childcare services for children spanning from infants to teenagers. Coming from a large family, I have been entrusted with numerous responsibilities including meal preparation, household upkeep, and the provision...
Enisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Enisa is wonderful around children. Highly dependable (even last minute) and has an unbreakable bond with my two children. I would recommend her to anyone that is seeking someone whom is hard working and always honest and looks out for my kids best interest. She is...
Shawndra J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
29. Full-Time 1st Grade Teacher.
Currently seeking: summer nanny, occasional babysitting, or tutoring positions (pm and weekends).
I graduated from Maryville University with a BA in Elementary and Early Childhood Education with a minor in Spanish in May 2018. I also received my MA in Early Childhood Education in 2019 and my...
Zora can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Zora has both nannied and babysat for my 3 children (4, 7, 9). They loved her! She found ways to keep all 3 of my very different personalities very engaged. She even spent time teaching my youngest numbers and the alphabet while my older two were in camps. Zora...
Karen D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love kids, and a passion of mine is helping them grow into creative, kind, responsible individuals eager to explore the world. I do my best to work educational games into everyday fun, so we are always learning as we play.
For over 10 years, I have worked with many families as a nanny, in a daycare, church nursery, teaching,...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was very impressed with Mary from the interview asking what the needs of my family are; to Mary arriving early for her first day. Her mannerism with my daughter was great. She interacted with my daughter the entire time that she was with her with picture art,...
Denice M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in High Ridge, MO
Rachel S.
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 HIGHLY RECOMMEND her.
- Care member
Kaylee H.
5.0
We recently had the absolute pleasure of having Kaylee take care of our two-year-old child for four months, and we couldn't be happier with the experience. From the moment we met her, we knew she would be a perfect fit for our family. Her dedication, warmth, and genuine love for children shone...
- Jacquelyn D.
Kelly M.
5.0
I hired Kelly to help care for my elderly father who was suffering from Parkinson's Disease. Not only did she help him with his daily personal needs, she also was great about helping him stay engaged in life by reading the newspaper with him, talking to him about her family and his family's...
- Sue K.
Chelsie W.
5.0
Chelsie is an amazing caregiver who bonded with our little ones quickly and comfortably. Her attention to detail and care for our kids was immediate, impactful, and made us feel at ease. She truly cares about their interests, well being, and access to experiences. An easy 5/5 stars!
- Care member
Chloe K.
5.0
Chloe is a joy to have watch your children. She helps keep your house up when she has the time. Her first priority is making sure your children are number one. I can’t wait for her to get back from her summer away to help me babysit again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in High Ridge, MO:
How can I find a High Ridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in High Ridge, 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 3 babysitters in High Ridge, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 High Ridge, MO?
The average rate for High Ridge, MO babysitters on Care.com is $15.33 per hour as of April 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 High Ridge, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in High Ridge, 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.