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144 babysitters are listed in Springfield, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Springfield, MO
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...
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, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
I have worked with children from newborn to 8 years of age. I am a teacher for early childhood special education in the local district but taking a year off to help care for my mom and husband.
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Molly R.
Springfield, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, well organized, energetic
I like working with kids because I enjoy caring for another
I'm looking for a part-time position
I started working with kids when I was in High school as a baby sitter and in college started nannying.
In my spare time, I like to watch and spend time with my...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Shania H.
Springfield, MO
$10-20/hr
Hello I'm Shania, I'm 20 years old. I am really good with kids and animals I have always been told I would be a great mother. I'm not a professional but I have watched several kids (All ages) for family and friends. I basically have an open availability this is my full time job!
Morgan S.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently an online college student who is looking for a nannying position! I am studying Child Development to become an early intervention specialist! I currently work for the Mercy hospital Child Development Center.
I am open to pickup from school, light house work, and tutoring!
I started working with kids when I was...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am an energetic, intelligent, compassionate young women who loves to support hardworking families with their everyday needs. From being a Camp Counselor, Children's Pastor, and Care for individuals who are special needs or going through difficult times mentally, I am well versed in the world of Child Care. I have CPR...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Madelyn. I have a lot of experience with the care and education of children. I have been a substitute teacher and was a teacher at a daycare. I'm currently in between nanny families. I have experience with children from ages 4months-12yrs.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, responsible and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a teacher at a local daycare. I have been taking care of children since I was 12. I am currently in school for early child development.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, bubbly, youthful.
I like working with kids because kids make me happy, I love seeing how a person so little can brighten my world so much.
I'm...
Sierra T.
Springfield, MO
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nanny I have several years experience with children of all ages and with special needs. I worked for 4 years for a family with 6 kids all within a 6 year age range (triplets). Please ask if you have any other questions/concerns.
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Naia M.
Springfield, MO
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a college student with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I believe in providing a safe and loving environment where children can thrive. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm comfortable with enforcing household rules and communicating openly with parents about their child's day....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace E.
Springfield, MO
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. With two years of childcare experience and a background in early childhood education, I'm well-equipped to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your children. I believe in fostering a child's natural curiosity and...
I am a college student and am looking for work over the summer. I love spending time with my family, friends, being outside, and working out.
Sarah C.
Springfield, MO
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love babysitting because I believe it is beyond important to inspire kids to be the best they can be. I love playing games, staying busy and having fun. I am capable of cooking meals as well. I am currently an elementary school music teacher and I love my job!! Babysitting is something I've always done and a way to help pay...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Sarah is amazing with kids. Our children love her!! She is loving and playful but also holds them accountable and expects them to behave. I would highly recommend Sarah!"
Stacy W.
Sarah J.
Springfield, MO
$23-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started out babysitting cousins, neighborhood children and volunteering in a church nursery. Then I started my career working with individuals on the autism spectrum as a Registered Behavior Technician and Autism Specialist. I am great with children of all ages, neurotypical, and neurodivergent. I love kids and strive to...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Would keep forever if I could. Went above and beyond with my one year old and 4 year old son. Punctual, sweet, and hard-working describe her."
David L.
Hello! I am 23 years old and I'm looking for someone who needs a babysitter/ nanny. I started babysitting 8 years ago and have experience with kids from ages 0-12. I am a born caregiver with lots of energy, which means I can also cook, clean, do laundry, build pillow forts, read, and help with homework. I have my own...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been giving part-time care to a family with four children for the past 2 months. The ages of the children are: 3-months-old, 18-months-old, 3-years-old, and 5-years-old. I have also been babysitting for other families over the years. I have a great time watching kids; they are just so funny. I plan on being a teacher, so...
Chelsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a proud aunt of 4 (almost 5!) nephews, and I have been working with children in some capacity for about 7 years now. I have worked at a daycare, several schools and individually with different parents. I enjoy babysitting to make extra money and keep my imagination alive!
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Darby, I am the mom of a 4-year-old girl and a 1-year-old boy. I love working with young kids and love animals, so having pets in the home is a bonus! I have two cats of my own. I will need to bring my baby with me to all daytime care jobs. Besides being a mother, I have also been a care provider for other...
Darby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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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 144 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 $14.35 per hour as of November 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 144 listed babysitters.