Find Infant Babysitters in Columbia, MO
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Find infant babysitters in Columbia, MO that you’ll love
170 infant babysitters are listed in Columbia, MO
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Columbia, MO
Ella G.
Columbia, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my fulfilling experiences in babysitting and my heartfelt desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
Patience, creativity, and warmth define my approach to childcare. I believe in...
Bailey S.
Columbia, MO
$14/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Bailey! I've been caring for children for over five years paid, but I have been taking care of my younger siblings and cousins for well over 10 years! I also took a class certifying me in CPR and the Heimlich maneuver on infants and children! I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to preteens,...
Apil S.
Columbia, MO
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children, which is why I've dedicated the last 30 years of my life to childcare. My experience in previous babysitting roles as a Preschool Teacher for 19 years, solidified my desire to support families and provide a reliable childcare option.
I'm known for...
Jada W.
Columbia, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Jada, and I am excited for the opportunity to work with you.
A little bit about me:
I have 5 years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am comfortable with pets and caring for children. I have previous experience working with infants and...
Jada can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"JADA was great! The kids had fun playing games, they had dinner, and they were sleeping in bed when we got home."
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Teralyn! I am a dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with extensive experience in early childhood education and caregiving. My background includes working as a nanny and preschool teacher, where I created safe, nurturing spaces that support each child's growth and development. I specialize in child...
Teralyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience as a babysitter. Being an aunt of a 4 and 6-year-old I have also had a lot of experience as I have cared for them as they transition from being babies to toddlers to kids. In addition, I can help with Grocery Shopping and Carpooling.
Allyson can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Alyssa and I am currently a sophomore in college at the University of Kansas. I am a biology major and have also taken courses involving early child development, child psychology, and behavioral analysis. I have experience working in a children's ministry at Woods Chapel Church for 3 years. I worked with every...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Lucienne H.
Columbia, MO
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lucie, and I love working with babies and young children. I have 1 year of professional experience with infants and 1 year of professional experience with 2-3 years olds, as well as some experience babysitting elementary age children. I'm also very comfortable with animals since I'm a volunteer foster at an animal...
Lucienne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Jessica E.
Columbia, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been babysitting as long as I can remember. I have experience with ages 0-5 in the daycare setting. Additionally, I have babysat families with 4+ children ranging from infant to 10 years old. I am a high school teacher, so I spend most of time with teenagers, making my time with the littles even better. I've most recently...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have been babysitting for about 6 years now, and while I'm not currently certified in CPR I have been in the past, if that is a concern of yours. I love watching the creativity that kids have, and engaging with them in a variety of ways. I'm not big on screens, but if a rainy day means pillow forts and a movie then sometimes...
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have baby sat most of my life. Cousins, family friends children, and strangers kids. I worked at a daycare with new borns to 2-year-olds when I was 15 and I have a recommendation from them. I have mid experience with special needs children, gastroschisis, slower development, and separation anxiety. I am 18, in community...
O'lissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Madeline W.
Columbia, MO
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Madeline! I'm CPR And First Aid Certified, Safe Sleep Trained, Along With Other Trainings
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Madeline! I previously was a infant teacher at bright start academy for 3 years teaching kids 6 weeks- 13 months. After bright start I decided I wanted to try something completely different and that's when I got a job on the ambulance for Boone hospital. I've worked with the hospital for 2 years now and miss...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I absolutely adore children. I've volunteered in my church's nursery for the last 7 years. I have baby sat for two families in my church, and was a summer nanny for one of those family's. I've been a paid babysitter at my church for the past three years. I love to do arts and crafts. I love to cook or bake, and make fun things...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chloe C.
Columbia, MO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have been taking care of kids for a while now as a occasional babysitter, to a part-time nanny. I've babysat kids from newborn to school.
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hey! I am reliable, fun, energetic, and hardworking, and I have watched kids of infants-12+. I have been babysitting for 9 years and have been a nanny for 3 years. I love kids and love making connections with them. I can do any additional tasks and help around the house anywhere from cleaning to doing carpool. I am a journalism...
Haylee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Haylee is one of the most amazing babysitters we have ever had. Always punctual, enough heads-up and reminders if anything comes up, all my three school age kiddos love to hangout, play with her. She is not only energetic and out going but also determined and kind....
Mikiko C.
I've been working with children for over 10 years in all kinds of different environments. I've babysat for a few different families throughout the years, I was a substitute teacher at a Montessori elementary school, and I worked as a pod school teacher for three families during the '20-'21 school year. Most recently I've been...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I'm Amanda! I have always babysat different families throughout high school. I enjoy being around children and spending time with them doing different activities. I enjoy working out, going on long runs, swimming, reading and writing, arts and crafts and spending time outside. I have experience as a camp counselor over...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Isabella C.
Columbia, MO
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Isabella but I prefer to go by Bella! I currently work at a preschool as a lead infant teacher! I've worked at a licensed facility all together for a couple years. I will be moving to Springfield come August 1st! I love kids and have always been known as the "family babysitter" since the age of 12. I'm more well versed in...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Julia. I am currently in school working on getting my Masters in Counseling and am looking for a part time gig to supplement my income. I love children and have experience working with children of all ages from infants all the way to 10/11-year-olds. I value RIE/respectful parenting theory, i.e.: little to no...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Reliable, trustworthy , kind , intelligent , , thoughtful, sensible, sensitive . Any other adjective that might illustrate all those words and then some ."
Kanchan I.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years experience as a paraprofessional with 6 - 7-year-old children. I worked with special needs children alongside the rest of their class of first graders. I also worked at a daycare with 2-year-olds for several years. I love children and enjoy watching them learn and grow. I have multiple years of child care...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I used Barbara to watch my daughter for just a few hours while my husband and I attended interviews. She made us and our daughter very comfortable immediately. Our daughter had no issues being left with Barbara, a complete stranger, which can attest to her easy...
Stephanie L.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia, MO
Jada W.
5.0
First time we went out on a limb and had childcare for our child, Jada did NOT disappoint. Saint Jada as she will be referred to, was patient with him to the point where he would run to her to avoid bed time. She's incredible.
- Charbel B.
Haylee C.
5.0
Haylee is one of the most amazing babysitters we have ever had. Always punctual, enough heads-up and reminders if anything comes up, all my three school age kiddos love to hangout, play with her. She is not only energetic and out going but also determined and kind. On the top of that, she is a...
- Mikiko C.
Julia S.
5.0
Julia was great! Kids loved her!
- Care member
Barbara A.
5.0
Barbara was wonderful with my kids (ages 3 and 1). Even my 1 year old who doesn't take well to strangers liked being with her. She was always responsive, arrived on time, and always had a smile! I would highly recommend her.
- Carrie H.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Columbia, MO
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Columbia, MO in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Missouri, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Columbia have rates starting at $15.26.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Columbia, MO?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 170 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Columbia, MO?
There are 170 infant babysitters near you in Columbia, MO. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Columbia, MO infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Columbia, MO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 170 listed infant babysitters.