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132 babysitters are listed in Springfield, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Springfield, MO
I have 3 years of experience babysitting kids of various age levels. I can help pickup kids from school, take them to sports practices or activities, help with homework, or just hang out and keep kids entertained. I have my CPR/AED/First Aid certification and a reliable vehicle (along with a safe driving record). I am very...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!
My name is Ashlyn R. I'm 20 years old and a sophomore at Missouri State University. I'm studying Psychology.
A little bit about me:
- I have nannied for two different families, the past 2 summers
-I've been babysitting for 6 years
-I have experience working with infants to young adults
- I have experience working...
Ashlyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Madeleine G.
Springfield, MO
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddie! I am a graduate student at Missouri State and I have been babysitting since I was 13 with an age range experience of 1-13 and am comfortable caring for multiple children. I have a CPR/ First Aid/ Lifeguarding certification through the American Red Cross. I am comfortable with pets, I clean and can help...
Madeleine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hillary S.
Springfield, MO
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm currently a nursing student at Missouri State and have 8 years of experience babysitting/nannying. I am certified lifeguard and having training in first aid and CPR.
Hillary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma V.
Springfield, MO
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello parents!! I am a 21-year-old college student at Missouri State University. I love working with kids and have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15 years old. I have plenty of references, please feel free to reach out to get to know a bit more about me as well as request some of those references/resume.
Kierra P.
Springfield, MO
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a very caring, sweet, understanding and patient person who has been babysitting younger siblings and cousins for 5 years. I have also worked in a daycare. I love kids and love to help parents who are busy. I'm just looking for a summer job before I leave for college.
Kierra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Morgan B.
Springfield, MO
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey in this field began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives.
My approach to childcare...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Elizabeth. I love working with kids of various ages and have been babysitting since I was old enough to watch other kids. I often babysat for family friends and local church events throughout high school. I have 6 months of experience working at a summer camp with kids aged 7-17. I have 3 years of experience...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Colleen C.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Colleen and I'm looking for a summer 2024 nanny position. I have a bachelor's degree in child and family development. I now work for Springfield Public Schools as a Paraprofessional working with children ages 3-5 years old. I overall have extensive experience working with children of all ages. I have over 17+ years of...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Isabella D.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started babysitting for a family of 4 when I was 16. Then, I slowly started babysitting for more families. I even babysat a life group with the help of my sister that had 21 kids. I know CPR and am experienced with all ages of kids. I am also comfortable and have experience with carpooling and driving kiddos around.
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mia W.
Springfield, MO
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I have lots of childcare experience with all ages. I work in an infant room at a daycare, and I have lots of experience with babysitting/nannying. I also grew up with a big family, so I have always been surrounded by kids. I absolutely adore children, especially babies and toddlers. I am looking for weekend jobs...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because they bring life and help you to see the beauty in the little things when life's bills and responsibilities encroach upon us
I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact and communicate with children and help them with homework and their basic needs
I started working with kids when I...
I had a steady summer babysitting job for 2 years in a row when I was 14 and 15. I am willing to help with chores and pickups from school as well with homework. I can cook a few things and am okay with putting the kids to bed. I speak proficient French and very very basic Spanish and I love doing little crafts and things....
Clara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Allyson H.
Springfield, MO
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Allyson, I'm 22 and I have tons of experience with kids, primarily younger kiddos, but I'm great with all ages. I have an almost 6-month-old babygirl, and I'm interested in watch a few babies of similar ages during the day. I'm available for extended hours and overnights as needed.
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Cortney S.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently attend college at Drury University and am studying psychology. I would be a really fun, reliable, and patient sitter. I have experience sitting my nieces and nephew. I love helping others and am always willing to learn new things!
Cortney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Daisha J.
Springfield, MO
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my genuine passion for nurturing young minds and fostering their development drives me to provide exceptional childcare services. With two years of experience and a deep appreciation for the unique qualities of each child, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can...
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, homework, and anything else your family needs. I'm happy to care for pets as well with a heads up!
Hallie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as warm, encouraging, enthusiastic.
I started working with kids when I was 16 at an after school care.
In my spare time, I like to bake, cook, read, and go for walks.
Nicole S.
Springfield, MO
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with many different ages for 20 years. I love to add fun, energy, care and enrichment to your lives.
Emma J.
Springfield, MO
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma! I am currently a senior at Missouri State working towards my Bachelors in Social Work. My end goal is to do clinical work with children! I have vast experience working with kids through both substitute teaching in Springfield and nannying! My passion is to spend my life working to better the lives of...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Springfield, MO:
How can I find a Springfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Springfield, 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 132 babysitters in Springfield, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Springfield, MO?
The average rate for Springfield, MO babysitters on Care.com is $14.69 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 Springfield, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Springfield, MO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews of the 132 listed babysitters.