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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mom of 3 grown children and only one living at home. I'm looking for part time during the summer for a few hours and preferably in my area. I work full time as a paraprofessional and a substitute teacher for the Special School District in Rockwood. I've also worked as a Pre-K teacher for 8 years. I love kids! I'm fun,...
Debbie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Debbie stayed with our older kids for four days and three nights and was amazing. She is very trustworthy, kind and professional. She got our kids up and ready for school and got them to their various activities/sports after school hours. She also prepared dinners...
Marla W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for an experienced, reliable, courteous and energetic child care provider, then I am the employee you are searching for. I would think of myself a very dedicated , fun and a positive person. Throughout the past 30 years. I have been working with children of all ages as a nanny and additionally in a day care...
Lynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lynn is a very caring and dedicated child care provider. She provides plenty of activities each day to keep the children busy. She is reliable, honest, caring, and experienced. I would highly recommend her to any family looking for an excellent nanny."
Karen R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a gentle, present, loving and involved caretaker. I have always loved taking care of people. I became an aunt at 10 years old and have taken care of my niece and nephew for hundreds of hours throughout their life. I have also babysat for other families throughout my adolescence. In your home, I will be tidy. I can cook...
5.0
"Mackenzie was a great match for us. She was laidback, gentle, and loving, which was perfect for our 1 and 3 year olds' personalities. She always texted back quickly, arrived on time, and our kids adored her. We will definitely keep her in mind for the future."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
First and foremost I am a single mother of two beautiful boys, 5 and 8. They are both in school full time 9am-4 p.m. during the week. I also work as a Pediatric ICU nurse two nights a week, every Friday and Sunday night. I do enjoy sleeping most Monday mornings after work. I have open availability Tuesday-Thursday, and...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We're all heartbroken that Kat moved away. She was our favorite sitter! Incredible with our baby girl and also our dogs. We miss her dearly!"
Jennifer S.
Julia M.
Ballwin, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Julia and I am a 4th-grade teacher in the St. Louis area. I've been teaching for several years, but have been babysitting for 10+ years. I've watched all ages, and multiple children at at a time. I can help with homework after-school, help with meals or cleaning, or just to hangout with the kiddos! Per my career...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It may be hard to believe, but Julia is the best child care professional I have ever used. From day number one, Julia was perfect for my kids (8yr boy and a 14 yr girl). Already these two of these mix like water and oil (young brother and teenage daughter). Julia...
Jason G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Samantha and I am a senior in high school. I love working with kids! I have previously worked as a gymnastics instructor and camp counselor. I have two younger cousins who I have babysat for during the summer and other families in the area. I am available on short notice and weekends. I am also available for part...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha has been great taking care of my 11-yr. old daughter and dog during the day during the summer while I'm at work. She's very communicative and my daughter loves her - would recommend without reservation."
Stephanie C.
Rebekah H.
Cedar Hill, MO
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun-Loving Teenager Who Loves Kids And Needs To Pay For College
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rebekah, and I love working with children! I have extensive experiance working with children of all ages, including doubles and neurodivergent / special needs children. I am Red Cross Babysitter Certified, and Infant CPR trained. I have experience caring for children as young as 4 mos, all the way through middle...
Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Rebekah as a nanny for the summer and I highly recommend her work. Rebekah demonstrated tremendous responsibility in caring for our three children. She is kind, trustworthy, creative, patient and great with children. She brought activities and crafts for...
Rochelle W.
I am the youngest of five and have experience with a brother with special needs. I have been babysitting (all ages) since I was 15 and spent a summer working at a full-time summer camp caring for a cabin of kids, so I can handle a little chaos! There I was lifeguard, CPR, and first aid certified.
I look forward to hearing...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah W.
Ballwin, MO
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sarah! I am 25 years old, turning 26 in December. I absolutely love working with kids, I'm comfortable around pets and have my own car for transportation! I have been babysitting since I was about 14 and I was a Teacher Aid for 6 years, until I recently decided I would like to become a nanny/babysitter full...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Rachael O.
Ballwin, MO
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over 3 years, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. My experience has allowed me to develop patience, creativity, and a friendly approach that puts kids at ease. I believe in open communication with parents and always follow their preferred method to discuss their...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby. I have been working in childcare for many years and have experience with children of all ages; I love spending time with kids! I have worked as a tutor , an online tutor on Cambly, a babysitter, a summer nanny, and a substitute teacher. Additionally, I have done independent tutoring in English, Math, and...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Madeline M.
Washington, MO
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Madeline I am 27 years old! I have current CPR and First Aid certifications and I attended St. Charles Community College. I have experience with children from infants to 12 years old. I have worked at a Christian academy for about a year as a teacher assistant and substitute teacher and been a nanny for 6 years to...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Kinsey! I am a current college student studying elementary education (with an all-online schedule!) and substitute teacher looking for a job for the summer. I am open to moving into the school year with a family though if it's a good fit! I have official babysitting experience with ages newborn-3 years old, but I am the...
Kinsey can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Melanie! I'm currently working at a daycare with ages 3 months to 2-year-olds, I mostly work with the 2-year-olds though. I love my job and the kids that I work with so I'm looking for something before so after I work. I'm currently in college but I'm doing mostly online. I have experience babysitting for the past 2...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Harley V.
Washington, MO
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Making sure your child is safe and happy are my top priorities. I have plenty of energy to keep up with them when they want to play and I make sure to provide a loving and accepting environment for kids to express themselves! I also have plenty of experience in de-escalating situations and calming down children when they feel...
Harley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
As a nursing student, I have a strong desire with helping children and making them feel loved. I love playing fun games with them, making their needs feel met, listening to their stories, and making sure they are enjoying themselves while staying safe and healthy!
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hope B.
Ballwin, MO
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a year of experience caring for children of various ages. My motivation stems from my genuine desire to positively impact their growth and development, and I believe in fostering a nurturing environment that supports both children and families.
I consider myself patient, calm, and...
Hello! My name is Courtney, I'm 25-years-old and live in my home in Washington MO. Currently, I am a self employed house cleaner. Previously I worked at a daycare, and I loved that job! I've considered being a nanny for many years, and now is the time. I worked with kids ages 6 weeks to 10+ years. The past two years I have been...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a college student studying psychology aiming to be a mental therapist for children and adolescents, my passion is to help those who feel misunderstood or forgotten. I enjoy taking care of my baby cousins and grandma daily and I love socializing so I would love to get to know your child/ whoever is in need of...
I have worked 4 years as a nanny for a special needs child, worked for a guidepost Montessori school with children ages 8 weeks to 4 years, and I have tutored in English for the Sylvan learning center. I love working with children, and I am looking for extra work as a recent college grad just starting my career. I am available...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Villa Ridge, MO
Debbie P.
5.0
Debbie stayed with our older kids for four days and three nights and was amazing. She is very trustworthy, kind and professional. She got our kids up and ready for school and got them to their various activities/sports after school hours. She also prepared dinners each night. We will definitely be...
- Marla W.
Lynn M.
5.0
Lynn is a very caring and dedicated child care provider. She provides plenty of activities each day to keep the children busy. She is reliable, honest, caring, and experienced. I would highly recommend her to any family looking for an excellent nanny.
- Karen R.
Mackenzie D.
5.0
Mackenzie was a great match for us. She was laidback, gentle, and loving, which was perfect for our 1 and 3 year olds' personalities. She always texted back quickly, arrived on time, and our kids adored her. We will definitely keep her in mind for the future.
- Care member
Katherine B.
5.0
We're all heartbroken that Kat moved away. She was our favorite sitter! Incredible with our baby girl and also our dogs. We miss her dearly!
- Jennifer S.
Julia M.
5.0
It may be hard to believe, but Julia is the best child care professional I have ever used. From day number one, Julia was perfect for my kids (8yr boy and a 14 yr girl). Already these two of these mix like water and oil (young brother and teenage daughter). Julia showed and almost uncanny ability to...
- Jason G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Villa Ridge, MO:
How can I find a Villa Ridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Villa Ridge, 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 3 babysitters in Villa Ridge, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Villa Ridge, MO?
The average rate for Villa Ridge, MO babysitters on Care.com is $17.33 per hour as of March 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 Villa Ridge, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Villa Ridge, 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.