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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
Kennady M.
Springfield, MO
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always been passionate about caring for children, and I'm thrilled to bring my experience and enthusiasm to your family. With a year of experience, I've gained the knowledge and skills necessary to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for your little ones. My patient and friendly nature allows me to...
David B.
Springfield, MO
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Kindergarten and 1st grade teacher for over 20 years. I also have my own 16-year-old son. I am a hard worker from the Philippines with good English (I worked at American schools). I am energetic, very positive and upbeat, and I love working with kids.
Abbi P.
Springfield, MO
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, nurturing, and dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow, which motivated me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I always strive to create a safe, fun, and educational...
Natasha B.
Springfield, MO
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this field, and I have had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children and their families.
My approach to childcare is rooted in patience,...
Elishia P.
Springfield, MO
$12-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an individual with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. With over six years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My creativity...
Elishia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Destiny M.
Springfield, MO
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My background includes completing CPR training and First Aid certification, which ensures my ability to handle emergencies effectively. I'm patient, calm, and always maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor, making it easy...
As a childcare provider with over six years of experience, I've discovered a passion for positively impacting children's lives. My approach to childcare is rooted in patience, understanding, and a friendly demeanor, which helps create a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I'm available to care for up to four children...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Vita P.
Springfield, MO
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Vita, I'm a stay at home mom currently. We live on a farm and have lots of chickens and sheep. We also have a dog and a few cats. I have two daughters, 8 and 9. I have a car to get around. My favorite things to do are cooking, baking, gardening, drawing and just spending time with my girls.
Hello, my name is Koen. I am currently a student at Evangel University studying philosophy. I am a college soccer player and have much experience working with children of all ages. When I was growing up my family and I were missionaries in central Africa, in a country called Rwanda. I have a very diverse background and am very...
Mallory W.
Springfield, MO
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to preteens. I love working with children of all ages and I'm super excited to come back to Denver this upcoming fall to return to school. I am hoping to get back into working in childcare this school year, and I am looking for part time jobs.
Mallory can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Zoe H.
Springfield, MO
$14-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have had many experiences with my niece and nephew. I am used to watching kids unsupervised and I am very comfortable watching them.
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Nevin W.
Springfield, MO
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there! I am 19 years old. I am currently attending OTC in Springfield. I love kids and I love getting to know them and their families. I have been CPR certified and First Aid certified every 6 months for the past 3 years. I have worked at a Daycare center ever since I was 16 and have been in many different age groups but...
Hi! My name is Samantha and I have 7 years of experience with all types of ages that include kids from 3 years old to 18 years old. My history with kids includes working at Child Development Center from my junior year of high school and my freshman year of college. My degree is in criminology and after I left the center I went...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sabrina S.
Springfield, MO
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sabrina. I graduated from Missouri State with my Bachelors in Criminal Justice and I am currently back in school receiving my Masters in Social Work. I do have a full time job as a case worker through Children's Division. I'm a very reliable, patient, transparent and trustworthy. I will ensure your child's...
Sabrina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Holland H.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Holland And I Am A Student-athlete At The University Of Missouri-Kansas City.
I'd describe my personality as competitive, determined, and adventurous.
In my spare time, I love to play soccer.
One thing you should know about me is I am a student-athlete and attend the Drury University.
Holland can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Morgan K.
Springfield, MO
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a college junior looking to help care for children and pets. I am majoring in elementary education, and have obtained 50 observation hours in an elementary classroom. I have experience working in a daycare with children 0-5 years old. I also have experience in tutoring and played sports throughout my childhood. I have 2...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jennifer T.
Springfield, MO
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
In addition to my five years of teaching experience, I hold a graduate degree. My daughter is 1-year-old and requires care, thus I would prefer to look after the kids at home. Or if you don't mind if she comes to your house with me. Both of my dogs are amiable, but they will remain apart from the children. a sizable fenced-in...
I have 5 years of experience with a multitude of age ranges. I've taken care of infants and toddlers including feeding, bathing, changing, and bedtime all the way up to 12 years old. I worked at an overnight summer camp this past summer, where my campers were 8-9 years old, so I have the most experience with that age range....
Ragan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Guinevere S.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked with, nannied and babysat children of all ages, with a total of roughly 5 years of experience. Encouraging the development, growth, and creativity of kids is my greatest passion in life, and I would choose spending my time crafting and playing with children over many things! I am comfortable with all types of...
Guinevere can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Leiah O.
Springfield, MO
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in a specialized daycare in the nursery. I have grown up with kids and create a special bond with all! I am attending college in the summer so I have class T, Th. Come fall that schedule will change! I am a Christian, and I am quite shy but working in a daycare has helped me a lot!
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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.