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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, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Kennedee's communication and commitment is impeccable."

Kaitlyn K.

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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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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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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Lisa B.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have nannied two young girls for eight years, and was responsible for pet-sitting, along with driving the children to activities when necessary. Additionally, I have led a volunteer group made up of college students would where we would go to an elementary school once a week to lead them in positive, confidence-building group...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lisa has watched our 3 year old girl multiple times and we are so very happy to have found her! She is great at communicating with us, has been flexible when things have come up, and best of all our daughter loves her! She always asks when Lisa will be coming to...

Gretchen M.

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Jessica S.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Former Nanny Available For Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

10+ years experience as full time nanny including for families with sets of twins. Now work as a substitute teacher while in school part time. Available for occasional babysitting on the weekends in the St. Louis area. I look forward to meeting you and your child(ren)!
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jessica started working with our family when our twins were 8 months old. She stayed with us until she moved out of state, when the boys were 11 months old. She was extremely trustworthy, loving, careful and professional. She is a wonderful nanny. She earned our...

Christine H.

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Rebecca C.


Saint Louis, MO

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Child Care Provider Looking For A Full-Time Nanny Position

Working with children is what I love to do! I am currently in school and would love the opportunity for a part time nanny position that fits with my school schedule as well as your families schedule. A little about me: I have hands on experience working with children ranging from 6mo -10 yo. In the past I've worked for an...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca is a wonderful nanny. She was my daughters sitter from the time of an infant until she started preschool. My daughter loved her. She was active and did activities with her such as art crafts, walks and going to the park. We love Rebecca and highly recommend...

Sheena C.

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Allison Z.


Belleville, IL

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Summer Time Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mom of 2 teenage boys. During the school year, I teach at Belleville West & I live in Swansea, IL. I taught middle school for 5 years before joining BW. As my kids get older my summers & weekends are opening up. Since I am currently certified to teach in both Missouri & Illinois I have a background check in both...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Allison and her family helped me part time during the summer of '21. Her home was always clean, she communicated well regarding the schedule. My son enjoyed going over there and long after the summer is over he still talks about going to Ms. Allison's. It allowed...

Svetlana M.

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Chanel W.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

MA Elementary Education Certification Special Education K-12

I have always been around children, I have watched after my nephew and other family members who range from newborn to 13 years old. I was also on staff at my church in the nursery and kids' church. When I was in college I was an employee within that job, I watched over several children, which included preparing meals, helping...
Chanel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She has been a great part of our nanny team and we are sad to see her go but wish her luck. If she is ever back in KC, we would love to have her back."

Katie F.

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Aarika S.


Saint Louis, MO

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Do You Need A Full time/ Part time/ Date Night/ Last Minute Nanny?

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I recently relocated to Fairveiw Heights, IL from Ohio. I have an awesome 8-year-old nephew that I now have custody of. I volunteer at a history museum in the children's department. I also attended college for child education/child psychology/fine art at University. When I was 12 years old I started my own babysitting service. I...
Aarika can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Aarika was wonderful to interview. Plus my kids liked her instantly upon meeting her and she had my baby to sleep in minutes. It is obvious that Aarika is a natural around children! We ended up hiring a family friend but wouldn't have hesitated to hire Aarika to...

Katie G.

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Shannon K.


Belleville, IL

$35/hr7 yrs exp

I Am Happy To Care For Your Child

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! This past year has been a great year. I have met a lot of families and wonderful kids through care. In the past year, I have worked with infants, toddlers, and school aged kids. I am flexible and will try my best to work with any situation you may need childcare coverage such as; set days, date night, before and after school...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Shannon is amazing! Very sweet woman and my kids loved having her around. She doesn't just watch the kids. She actually takes them places and does fun things with them. This woman is a rare find and I highly recommend her. "

Lisa R.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, 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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Temarra C.


O Fallon, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable, Supportive, Vigilant Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an upbeat, and energetic childcare provider. Working with children is something that I'm not only very passionate about, but extremely great at. I currently work full-time as a Registered Behavioral Technician III, at an ABA Center in Fairview Heights. I have my B. A in psychology from Maryville University in STL, and hope...
Temarra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Alexis L.


Fairview Heights, IL

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello !!! My name is Alexis and I am very interested in this position ! I can't explain to you how much I adore children! Currently I am a 2-year-old teacher at a center right now but I want to be a nanny ! I have been working in a daycare since 2015! Ranging infants to preschool ! I seriously love every moment! I also have been...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Kayla J.


Saint Louis, MO

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

Hi I'm Kayla, I'm 21 years old, I enjoy spending time outside, reading, and playing with my puppy in my spare time.
5.0
"Kayla was excellent with my child. She was attentive, caring, responsible and creative. She followed the instructions, and always reached out if she had any questions or concerns. I definitely would hire her again. "

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Maeve A.


Saint Louis, MO

$12-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Maeve. I am currently getting my masters in teaching and a third grade Catholic school teacher. I have four years of babysitting experience and have worked with children of all ages. I have been a teacher's assistant in preschool and kindergarten settings and am currently teaching full time. I have a well...
Maeve can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Our girls loved Maeve. She was wonderful and attentive. Very professional and trustworthy. We will definitely hire her again! "

Jessica C.

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Kara S.


O Fallon, IL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of 4 children and have helped care for my younger siblings. I am often responsible for helping my youngest brother, a 2nd grader, with remote learning. I keep his day on schedule and oversee him to ensure he completes his daily assigned tasks. Additionally, I have babysat a range of children from age 1 to 11 for...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Had to finally hire a new babysitter and Kara came through for us! She arrived early and the kids liked her! Will use her again for sure!"

Christopher O.

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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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Teresa L.


Belleville, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced In-Home Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to learn about me and any consideration you give to hiring me to care for your children. I provide care in my clients' home, preferably on a full-time basis, and during normal business hours. I do also offer date night care both in my home as well as in the homes of my clients. I have a...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Terri is a wonderful nanny, sitter, and person. I am so sad my kids will be in school full time and won't get to see her as much. The kids adore her and I know she treats them like her own. Terri is loving, fun, dependable, and trustworthy. I can't recommend her...

Kaci D.

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Lauren S.


Saint Louis, MO

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to supporting families and providing a reliable care option for their little ones. With four years of experience in caring for children of all ages, I have developed a patient and calm approach that puts children at ease. My friendly and approachable nature allows...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We found Lauren on here to watch our infant son before he could get into daycare. She was always on time, always reliable and took such good care of him. My husband worked from home at the time and he even commented on how good she was with him (and he isn't one to...

Samantha D.

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Laura J.


Belleville, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Laura and I'm 27. I have been babysitting for 10+ years and have been a full time nanny for 6+ years. I love kids and I'm happy I get to spend my days caring for them.
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Laura has been nothing shy of amazing. The kids love her. She has been great for our family."

Tara M.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Smithton, IL

Kennedee A.

5.0

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

- Mick S.

Nevza D.

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.

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.

Lisa B.

5.0

Lisa is warm and professional, attentive and competent. I feel she can step-in and follow our house rules and guide my daughter with playing and routines. I have hired her a couple of times and we would love to have her over again. Thank you, Lisa!

- Koreen W.

Jessica S.

5.0

Jessica started working with our family when our twins were 8 months old. She stayed with us until she moved out of state, when the boys were 11 months old. She was extremely trustworthy, loving, careful and professional. She is a wonderful nanny. She earned our trust quickly and used her years of...

- Christine H.

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