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146 babysitters are listed in Springfield, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Springfield, MO
Hailey D.
Springfield, MO
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Sitter. Very Responsible College Student. GREAT With Kids!
Hi, my name is Hailey, I'm a 27-year-old nursing student! I was a camp leader for three years, student body president for two, and a veterinary technician for seven years! I love children and have been around them my whole life. I am currently in nursing school specializing in pediatric care as well as neonatal care. I am CPR...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jessica F.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would describe myself as a bright and caring person. I love to work with children because of the joy and wonder they bring into the world. I have professional experience working in a daycare setting as well as with family. I love to teach and play with kids as well as care for them. I am flexible with my time and very excited...
Skills:
CPR
Ava C.
Springfield, MO
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ava and I am a college sophomore at Evangel University. I am a nursing student and am here in Springfield from August till April. I believe strongly that who your children are surrounded by impacts them incredibly and I would love the opportunity to be a positive influence in your children's lives when I have the...
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Shelby T.
Springfield, MO
$24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Respectful, dependable
I like working with kids because makes my inner child happy
I started working with kids when I was about 13 years old. I babysat the neighborhood kids then I ended up having two nephews who I also care for sometimes
In my spare time, I like to read, be outdoors...
Madeline S.
Springfield, MO
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Helping Parents Take Some Time Off, And Watching Their Kiddos For Any Occasion!
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling! I love playing games with the kids, or even helping with homework. I can pick up and drop off at school as well.
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Brooke L.
Springfield, MO
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a lot of childcare experience and I am CPR certified. I currently attend Missouri State University and I have worked as a camp counselor for 4 years with children aged 4-12. I am a fun, outgoing, and responsible caregiver and I absolutely love working with kids!
Madison H.
Springfield, MO
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop, and I'm excited to bring my six years of experience as a childcare provider to your family. My friendly, patient, and calm demeanor puts children at ease, and I'm very comfortable setting boundaries and enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and...
Lilly J.
Springfield, MO
$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With six years of childcare experience and a heart for young minds, I am dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and open communication. I believe in...
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning, running errands, etc. I have a ton of experience with kids, and recently nannied and babysat over the summer.
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
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.
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I am Megan. I am 21 years old, I am currently a senior at Missouri State University. My major is Health Services. I have 5-6 years of childcare experience. I am a very organized person and like cleaning. I am the oldest of 3 sisters and the oldest on both sides of my family so I'm always around little ones. I love being...
Megan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lilly S.
Springfield, MO
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love Working With Kids! I Will Make Sure Everyone Is Comfortable And Happy!!
I absolutely love taking care of kids. I am one of 7 kids in my family!! I work in the child care at my church! I am lead worker for them. I am kind , loving, and will always be there for you when you need me no matter what!!
Morgan B.
Springfield, MO
$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My friendly and patient demeanor creates a supportive environment where kids feel safe and cared for. I firmly believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am CPR certified and I have been working with kiddos since I was 12
I have babysat for someone while she was in the military for 4 years.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and funny
One thing you should know about me is that I like to have some kind of relationship with the parents just so they know what is...
Lylia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Vanessa R.
Springfield, MO
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's development and enriching their lives. I have experience teaching in classroom and church settings, and am also able to teach piano, guitar, ukulele, and voice.
I am known for my calm and patient demeanor, which helps me connect easily with...
Jasmin L.
Springfield, MO
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a stay at home mama to a rambunctious 4. 5-year-old little boy. But he just started Pre-K last month and freed up a lot of my time! I am looking to make a little extra money on the side while he's in school from 8:15-3:30. I can even keep a kiddo or two until 5 as long as they can come with me to pick my son up from school...
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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 146 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 $14.41 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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 45 reviews of the 146 listed babysitters.