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141 babysitters are listed in Springfield, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Springfield, MO
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, travel, swimming supervision
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, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently seeking full time employment Monday through Friday.
Due to family commitments I am not available in the weekends. I have been doing in home healthcare for about 7 years and absolutely love it. I have a car and I am able to run errands or transport for Dr. appointments. I am a mother of 3 wonderful grown children...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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!
Shelby T.
Springfield, MO
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was about 13 years old. I've always loved children! I have two nephews of my own and have helped in churches also have been a nanny for 3 different families.
I'd describe my personality as fun , outgoing , and
dependable
In my spare time, I like to be outside when the weather is nice . I...
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...
Taylor T.
Springfield, MO
$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver who's passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With 6 years of experience, and as a mother myself, I strive to create a safe, stimulating environment where children can learn and thrive. My calm and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in educational and enjoyable activities. I...
Brynn S.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi Parents!
My Name is Brynn. I am 20 years old
I grew up volunteering in the nursery at my church which led me to get in contact with parents for childcare! I am not a very strict person at all. I typically follow the parent's lead and give updates as necessary. I am very patient but outgoing as well. I would love to help 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Sarah was such a blessing to our family! She was wonderful with the kids and gave them a summer full of fun. She knew how to have fun but also did a good job of making sure they were kind and respectful. We were sad to know we couldn't keep her for the upcoming...
Amy F.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Autumn H.
Springfield, MO
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Autumn.
I am new to the Springfield, MO area, originally from Ohio. I've taken care of anyone from infants to the elderly, doing anything from personal care, meals, household chores, homework help, and physical therapy exercises. Transportation to/from school, sports, appointments, etc. Comfortable with pets. Let...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jody A.
Springfield, MO
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing and caring for children. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the joy of supporting the development of young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. I bring a blend of patience, warmth, and structure to my role, ensuring a safe and stimulating...
Sandy S.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Wants 20 To 40 Hours A Week. Children Or Seniors.
I love children and raised a daughter plus I helped with my 2 Grandkids and my sister. I'm easy to get along with and love animals. I also took care of my Dad for 4 years after Mom died so I get along great with Seniors. I like to read, watch movies and eating out. I have 2 little Chihuahua's that love everyone and are so much...
Sandy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
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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 141 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 $14.67 per hour as of January 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 141 listed babysitters.