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Find infant babysitters in Columbia, IL that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Columbia, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years

Infant babysitters in Columbia, IL

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Kennedee A.


Columbia, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

3.7

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children since I was 13 years old and I am now 26. I have experience with children from newborn- 15 years old, also have experience with special needs children. I have no problem doing extra activities for your family and children. I also have worked with elderly for the past 6 years. I love to care for...
Kennedee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Kennedee was great with my kiddos! They're already asking when she will come back!"

Mick S.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Christina and I am a freshman at KU this year! I have nannied/babysat for various families for the past 4 years. I have my own vehicle in Lawrence and I am able to assist with most any needs your family may have! I'd love to connect with you!
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I take pride in providing reliable childcare for families. With over a year of experience, I'm fully equipped to care for up to three children of all ages. My calm and friendly demeanor helps create a positive environment for kids to thrive. When it comes to...
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Mary S.


Arnold, MO

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Organized And Educational Care Giver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I love kids, and a passion of mine is helping them grow into creative, kind, responsible individuals eager to explore the world. I do my best to work educational games into everyday fun, so we are always learning as we play. For over 10 years, I have worked with many families as a nanny, in a daycare, church nursery, teaching,...
Mary can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Mary last minute as our normal sitter cancelled. The weather was inclement but Mary showed up 15 minutes earlier than expected giving us extra time for introductions which was nice. Mary was extremely sweet and intelligent, and was able to handle our...

Amanda T.

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Enisa T.


Arnold, MO

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Flexible Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

As the eldest among a brood of four siblings, I have garnered more than 15 years of hands-on experience in providing childcare services for children spanning from infants to teenagers. Coming from a large family, I have been entrusted with numerous responsibilities including meal preparation, household upkeep, and the provision...
Enisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Enisa cared for my 2 year old and 4 year old for 8 months. She was always punctual and reliable. Additionally, Enisa was very positive, calm, and patient with my high maintenance children. Lastly, she was excellent with communication."

Jessica W.

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Cassie C.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Dedicated And Experienced Childcare Provider!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cassie and I am 32 years old. I've been married for a 8 years and have a 6, 5 and 3-year-old. I currently am an assistant director at a parents day out facility during the school year. During the summer I am looking to watch a child for extra income and to help a family out that may need it. With my education and past...
Cassie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My daughter absolutely loves when miss Cassie gets to watch her, she's left very big shoes to fill for anyone else who watches her. Cassie is very personal and attentive. She doesn't just set your child in front of a TV, she's on the floor playing with toys,...

Daphne K.

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Evelyn O.


Saint Louis, MO

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Evelyn and I am a mother of a 19-year-old daughter and an 11-year-old son. I have 10 years of experience in babysitting and I am CPR certified. I am available in my home from Monday-Friday at 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. I am also available for the weekends in your home, or my home. I am currently watching a 3-month-old.
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We interviewed Evelyn for a back up child care position a couple of months ago. She is very friendly, and her home clean. She clearly takes pride in caring for children in a loving environment. We ended up using someone closer to our home, but would have had no...

Paige C.

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Nevza D.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Caretaker And Housekeeper!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience in childcare and housekeep and am a mother of three grown children of my own! I have a high standard for excellence and take my responsibilities seriously! I place value on kindness, patience, trustworthiness, and respect. I hope you will choose me to provide you exceptional services in taking care...
Nevza can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Nevza became part of my family. We love her. My son is crazy about her. She is hardworking, dependable and a baby expert, plus a bonus grandma. Everything she does, she puts her whole heart into it. I trust her with my eyes closed."

Cris H.

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Stephanie H.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a nanny for a 2 and 4yr old, and have been in child care almost 11 years. In the childcare center I've primarily worked with 6weeks to 2-year-olds. I have watched children ranging in ages from infants up to 12-year-old. I have a background check done yearly with my job and can give a copy upon request. I am also...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Our son loved Steph and she was always on time and dependable. She did crafts and did sensory okay with him. She also made sure to get him outdoors as often as possible. While I was at work she would make sure to send me videos and photos throughout the day!"

Ashley N.

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Courtney W.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I'm fun-loving, easygoing, and I like to make life as enjoyable as possible. I believe that you can make anything fun if you do it the right way! I love traveling, being outdoors, and staying active. My ultimate dream is to travel around the world, building Christian sports camps for children to learn sports in a safe and...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Courtney is a very loving person with lots if energy and a great personality!"

Lori D.

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Gerri B.


Saint Louis, MO

$40-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have raised 3 children of my own. I have also helped raise 2 grand children. One of which lives with me most of the time. I was a foster parent to 56 children over the course of 6 years. I quit the program because it was too hard giving up children I got close to. I am very pet friendly with 4 dogs, a 22-year-old cat (Lola), a...
Gerri can also help with: Travel
5.0
"As she noted, she took care of my cat for 18 days - feeding and cleaning pans twice a day. Snowball is a bit of a finicky eater and has a sensitive stomach. He also craves attention from people, Gerri provided all the attention and care he needed. Snowball...

Thomas H.

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Tiffany L.


Arnold, MO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been providing childcare for almost 20 years! I got my first babysitting job when I was 13 years old, this is where I learned my love for babies! Since then, I have cared for children of all ages, for multiple private families. From 2009 until August 2023, I ran my own private in-home daycare, but my sweet babes all began...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Chelsea V.


Arnold, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Immediately

I am a Mom to a wonderful 5-year-old non-verbal autistic boy! Due to his needs, I am only accepting positions that allow sitting in my own home as I have sensory toys/activities, baby proof residence, and live on 5 acres so plenty of space! I have extensive experience with special needs children as well as children raging from...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kimberly C.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Christian Infant And Toddler Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 17 years, I have had the opportunity to develop positive relationships with families in the St. Louis area while caring for young children. My primary experience is as an infant teacher in a school/center setting (12 years). I have worked in classrooms with a 3 to 1 infant to teacher ratio, both as a co-lead teacher...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Isabel C.


Arnold, MO

$15-50/hr9 yrs exp

About Me

I am great with kids, and looking for a nannying position this summer before I head back to school. I would describe my personality as compassionate, gentle, and caring. I have always loved working with kids and always want to leave a positive impact on children's lives. I'm looking for a job that I can help families in need...
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Cori B.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Cori and I am 21 years old. I went to Notre Dame High School in St Louis and I have graduated from nursing school at Rockhurst University this past May '19. I am currently employed as a Registered Nurse and I absolutely love it! I am the oldest of 13 cousins in my family so I have been surrounded by little kids my whole...
Cori can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Nargis M.


Saint Louis, MO

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Chid Care

Nargis M I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. I am a proud mom-of 6 full of experience My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a...
Nargis can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Morgan B.


Arnold, MO

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Morgan and I have a BS in biology from UMKC and was re-certified in CPR/First Aid this May. I've worked with kids as a babysitter (four kids under 11 & two kids under 3), camp counselor, and Jumpstart volunteer (early education for preschool-aged children in under-resourced communities). I've also acted as a tutor for...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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Makayla T.


Millstadt, IL

$17-18/hr3 yrs exp

Daycare Worker Looking For Weekend Gigs

Hello, my name is Makayla! I graduated high school a year early, and I've been working in early childhood education ever since! I am now 20 and have been working in daycares for over 2 years. I am known for being dependable, hardworking, and assisting in transitional periods! I have been a primary teacher for both infants and...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Sara R.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter And Loving Caregiver

Hello, my name is Sara! I am a playful, loving, and trustworthy person. I have 2 years of professional experience, some of that being a daycare teacher, some being a full-time nanny, and some being a one time sitter. I also have about eight months of experience working with special needs children. I have worked with children my...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia, IL

Kennedee A.

5.0

Kennedee was great with my kiddos! They're already asking when she will come back!

- Mick S.

Mary S.

5.0

I was very impressed with Mary from the interview asking what the needs of my family are; to Mary arriving early for her first day. Her mannerism with my daughter was great. She interacted with my daughter the entire time that she was with her with picture art, balloon toss, and more. My daughter...

- Denice M.

Enisa T.

5.0

Enisa cared for my 2 year old and 4 year old for 8 months. She was always punctual and reliable. Additionally, Enisa was very positive, calm, and patient with my high maintenance children. Lastly, she was excellent with communication.

- Jessica W.

Cassie C.

5.0

My daughter absolutely loves when miss Cassie gets to watch her, she's left very big shoes to fill for anyone else who watches her. Cassie is very personal and attentive. She doesn't just set your child in front of a TV, she's on the floor playing with toys, coloring, and singing silly songs.

- Daphne K.

Evelyn O.

5.0

We interviewed Evelyn for a back up child care position a couple of months ago. She is very friendly, and her home clean. She clearly takes pride in caring for children in a loving environment. We ended up using someone closer to our home, but would have had no issue leaving our little one in...

- Paige C.

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