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140 babysitters are listed in Springfield, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Springfield, MO
Leaha W.
Springfield, MO
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, hard-working, and accountable
I like working with kids because they teach me new things everyday. I love to learn from kids and I just enjoy babysitting children
I'm looking for a job that is needing a babysitter.
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old. But even when...
I have been doing little babysitting jobs since I was 11 years old. I have some recurring families I babysat for regularly. I just finished my 1st year of college and I am looking for a job over the summer where I can babysit. I have babysat children from ages below 1 and up to 12-year-old's. I really enjoy taking care of kids...
Elliette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Brylie A.
Springfield, MO
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love kids and have quite a bit of experience caring for them! I can help with any needs around the household or running errands, as well as caring for the children. I'm good with pets as well. I am currently in college pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I have such a heart for children and would love to babysit your...
Brylie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Baylee and I'm thrilled to offer my babysitting services to your family. With six years of customer service and a year of babysitting experience, I specialize in providing nurturing care and creating a safe, fun environment for children of all ages. As far as my own family, I have two spoiled cats and a dog,...
I am 24 years old and have worked with children in many different settings. I am currently a High School Math teacher, but have previous experience working with younger children. I used to work at a daycare and helped with children's and youth ministries at my church while I'm college. Since I do have a full-time job with a lot...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Cassidy B.
Springfield, MO
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Cass! I currently manage Dental Offices in the Kansas City area, therefore I am available evening or weekend hours. I have been CPR certified for 9years, and recently renewed last month. I grew up babysitting my cousins and now get to babysit my nieces and nephews. I like to clean/pick up when children are napping,...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily O.
Springfield, MO
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emily O! I am a business major at Evangel University where I also play soccer. I have two younger siblings that I grew up babysitting and I've babysat other children as well. I am a kid at heart so any activity they enjoy I will have fun right alongside them! I worked at the Non-governmental organization reffing...
Emily M.
Springfield, MO
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience in paid time watching kids, but growing up I would help out watching kids in my neighborhood so I have extra experience there as well. I used to babysit for an adult small group at my church and would regularly watch 7+ kids by myself ranging from ages 3 months to 10 years old. I am from St. Louis...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am a reliable, kind, and compassionate person. I love working with kids of all ages and am comfortable around pets. I have 10+ years' experience ranging from teaching, tutoring, music lessons, babysitting, and medical care. One of my favorite things to do is play games or other fun activities. I am also very passionate...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna K.
Springfield, MO
$27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Please Reach Out If You Are Looking For A Fun, Energetic, Creative, Christian To Watch Your Kids!
Hello my name is Anna, I grew up in a big family so I've always been surrounded by kids, which I love and I'm very thankful for. I used to babysit as a full time job for about 6 months before I went to Bible school back in 2021. After Bible school I had the opportunity to go serve at an Orphanage in Mexico. I was there for more...
Hi there! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. Even though I'm now in college at 20 years old, I still love being able to take care of kids and have fun while making sure they're safe!
Growing up babysitting and having outside experience has taught me responsibility, patience, and also given me an outgoing...
I am currently a freshman at Drury University, although I'm a freshman I have already completed my associates degree during high school from my local community college. I am from Fayetteville Arkansas and previously worked at Fayetteville Athletic Club and can provide references upon request! I have also been babysitting, house...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amelia and I graduated with a degree in Elementary Education and have been teaching 4th grade for 2 years now. I have also nannied for children newborn to 12 years old and have loved all ages in between!
I am always up for an adventure and love to explorer new places. I love taking kids to the pool and doing...
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Emily I.
Springfield, MO
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there! I am 27 and live in the Springfield area. I love being creative, animals, and love kiddos! I have my associates degree teaching/child psychology. I've been nannying the past 2 years and am currently working at a preschool! I'm looking for evening and weekend jobs, and I'd love to get you know your family! :)
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I grew up raising my three younger siblings, two boys and one girl. I really enjoyed when my parents would "put me in charge" for a date night or grocery shopping. I am 4 years older than my next oldest sibling, and have cared for children as young as four months. I also grew up coaching the youth cross country team, with my...
Emalee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently graduated college with a degree in biology and I will be starting dental school in the fall. I have cared for children during summer breaks and evenings since high school. Additionally, I was employed at the neighborhood pool and worked all events geared toward junior members including setup, take down, food prep,...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
I have been providing childcare off and on since high school. I am on disability and trying make a little money to help me with bills. I attend church at Highway 160 Church of Christ on Sundays and Wednesdays when I can. I am willing to take your kids to church with me if you are okay with that. I will provide character...
Larry can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigail D.
Springfield, MO
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abigail, also known as AJ, and I live in Springfield, MO. I am a graduate PTA student looking for extra opportunities to work with children. I've always enjoyed caring for children and seeing the way they experience and interact with the world around them. I have a certification in CPR and First Aid. In addition...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and loving.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding to not only myself but the ones that I am taking care of.
I started working with kids from a young age with my siblings.
In my spare time, I like to craft, explore the outdoors, and spend time with family and friends.
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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 140 babysitters in Springfield, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 $14.71 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 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Springfield, MO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 140 listed babysitters.