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406 babysitters are listed in Saint Louis, MO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Saint Louis, MO
I am a certified Vocal Music teacher with experience with children grades K-12! I have taught both middle and high school choir, and worked as an assistant director at a summer camps with children ages 5-13. My approach to childcare is getting to know the individual child, what they enjoy, and what works for them and their...
Opal can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Jordan M.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm optimistic, energetic, a great problem solver, and patient caregiver. I have approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and am pursuing a graduate degree in Human Services Counseling with a focus in parenting and child/adolescent...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole R.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Former Special Education Teacher With Afternoon, Evening, And Weekend Availability
Hi! I'm Nic!
I am a former elementary educator (and pet lover) in Fresno California! I have experience working with children of all ages and availabilities in both academic and non-academic capacities.
I am a studious, nerdy, free spirit and am equally happy helping kids with homework, building a pillow fort, and/or reading...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have babysat since I was 14 years old. I also worked at an after school care my junior and senior year of high school. I love being helpful and finding fun activities to with kids. I have two younger siblings who I also help to take care of.
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I worked professionally with special needs children for 2. 5 years. I am calm in chaotic situations and very flexible.
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
***One-time jobs for your kids or pets!*** :)
Hi! My name is Jordan and I am 33 years old. I am a full time teacher, but I am looking to pick up "one time" or part time jobs in my area when available! My daughter is now 16 months old and I might need to bring her along if my husband isn't able to watch her. She's a great baby...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kara W.
Saint Louis, MO
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a college student looking for a summer job, specifically in a Spanish-speaking household! I have a minor in the language and am conversational, but wanting to become more fluent. I also have been a lifeguard for 4 years and have been a summer camp counselor for 10. I love kiddos! I am reliable, responsible, and mature-...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haley H.
Saint Louis, MO
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Haley! I am 24 years old, and currently in graduate school at Washington University in St. Louis. I'm originally from Boston, and am the oldest of five siblings (the youngest one being 10, who I have taken care of countless times over the years!). I went to Brandeis University outside of Boston where I studied...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Emysha M.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Emysha, 25 , Currently in the special education Feild and just freed up some time by being a substitute teaching, I am CPR/ First Aid& MED level 1 Certified & Experience with working with disabilities, daycare, day-programs and Schools .
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Koryn B.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun. Sporty and just cool in general
I love working with kids as they are my passion and helping them gives me a lot of joy. I am a very patient person so I just like letting them have fun but also being responsible
In my spare time, I like to play my ps5, go to the gym or play or watch soccer....
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Siboney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Morgan D.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan! Im actually a social studies teacher in Soulard during the day, but would love to help out a family after school! Im new to St. Louis, but babysat through Care. com throughout high school and college near Philadelphia!
Hello! My name is Michaela. I am currently in my master's for speech-language pathology (SLP). I have 3+ years of experience on Care. com. I love kids and would be grateful for the opportunity to work with your family! I was a college athlete, and enjoy the arts (music, dance, acting). I have lots of hobbies and have definitely...
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Kennedi B.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kennedi but everyone calls me Kai , I'm 20 I am the eldest of 13 siblings ! I have experience with non verbal and verbal autism and down syndrome I love to write , read , and color I'm in school right now to be a phlebotomist and I am first aid and CPR certified!!
I'd describe my personality as sweet, loving ,...
Kennedi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Thelmi C.
Saint Louis, MO
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My calm and patient demeanor allows me to handle any situation with ease, while my creativity and...
Margaret G.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an organized, reliable, and caring sitter. I have about 8 years of childcare experience, from infants to middle schoolers. I enjoy playing outside, going on walks, reading, and doing crafts with the children I care for.
I graduated with a Bachelor's in Psychology at WashU in 2021, and I am currently pursuing my...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allison B.
Saint Louis, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I work remotely as a Software Analyst but am looking to help out families part-time/occasional evenings and on weekends for date nights, runnings errands, etc.
During college I babysat for multiple families and taught gymnastics. I have experience with ages 1-12. Additionally, I have two little nephews, a niece and tons...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and fun!
I like working with kids because they are so sweet and bring joy to my life.
I'm looking for a job that has some flexibility and on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays. I'd like to work for a family that treats me like family and vice versa.
I started working with kids when I...
Taylor P.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a social work student, I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development. I provide a safe, calm energy around children, while setting healthy and respectful boundaries around behavior.
I am passionate and skilled at working with neurodivergent children.
Chanel W.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
MA Elementary Education Certification Special Education K-12
I have always been around children, I have watched after my nephew and other family members who range from newborn to 13 years old. I was also on staff at my church in the nursery and kids' church. When I was in college I was an employee within that job, I watched over several children, which included preparing meals, helping...
Chanel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saint Louis, MO:
How can I find a Saint Louis babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saint Louis, 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 406 babysitters in Saint Louis, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Saint Louis, MO?
The average rate for Saint Louis, MO babysitters on Care.com is $17.49 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 Saint Louis, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saint Louis, 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.
Ratings for Saint Louis, MO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 238 reviews of the 406 listed babysitters.