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60 babysitters are listed in High Ridge, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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!!!!
5.0
(1)
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
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole provided child care for my 2yr old and newborn. She has a very calm and friendly demeanor. She is very engaging and my kids warmed up to her quickly. "
Bao T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a nanny for 4 years all throughout college until my senior year. I have been with three different families, with all different age ranges and 1-3 kiddos! I am a real estate agent and makeup artist which gives me great flexibility to also do what I love and be a nanny!
Alexandria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Ali is sweet and a delight to work with. She takes great care of our children and my wife and I are thrilled to have found such a responsible, pleasant young woman to care for them. Don't hire her away from us!!! We are very impressed with her capabilities and...
Jason H.
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
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
(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."
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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, 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 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, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
(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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & 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
(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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Enisa worked for us for 2 days when our kids weekly nanny was on vacation. She was amazing! She helped with both kids under 3, jumped right in and gave each special attention. She is sweet, engaging, caring, active and works very hard. She kept the kids entertained...
Shannon H.
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Stay at home mom of 2 toddlers looking to assist other parents with their childcare needs. I know how daunting it can be leaving your child in someone else's arms and I want to do whatever I can to make it a better experience for everyone involved. I have childcare experience dates back about 10 years and varies from date nights...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is super sweet and kind. She does great with my two girls and is always on time to watch them. I highly recommend hiring her to watch your little ones :)"
Tasha D.
Julia M.
Ballwin, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Julia and I am a 4th-grade teacher in the St. Louis area. I've been teaching for several years, but have been babysitting for 10+ years. I've watched all ages, and multiple children at at a time. I can help with homework after-school, help with meals or cleaning, or just to hangout with the kiddos! Per my career...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It may be hard to believe, but Julia is the best child care professional I have ever used. From day number one, Julia was perfect for my kids (8yr boy and a 14 yr girl). Already these two of these mix like water and oil (young brother and teenage daughter). Julia...
Jason G.
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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.
Chloe K.
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.
Nicole T.
5.0
Nicole provided child care for my 2yr old and newborn. She has a very calm and friendly demeanor. She is very engaging and my kids warmed up to her quickly.
- Bao T.
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How can I find a High Ridge babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in High Ridge, MO?
The average rate for High Ridge, MO babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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.