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Abigail W.

Fun Sitter

Springfield, MO

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I've always been the baby sitter in my family. I've always watched my little cousins and siblings. In high school I was a A+ student and worked with kindergarten kids everyday. I love kids and love being around them.
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Charlotte B.

Flexible Sitter And Energetic Player

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
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!
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Leah B.

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I love working with kids because I can't imagine my life without children in it. I've literally been around kids and babies my whole life, and I think it's become more of a need than a want. It's something I'm good at, and something I thrive on doing. I'm looking for a job that provides me with consistency and allows me the...
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Kristyn B.

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
Hello, I have been babysitting on and off since I was 13, caring for cousins and the children of family friends. At first, I started as an unpaid babysitter, then worked up to paid babysitting, and then as a Stay At Home Mom, took up sitting for friends of family. I spent a year as a second and first grade teacher's student...
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Taryn O.

Fun Sitter!

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hi, I'm Taryn, I just recently graduated from Drury University and I have 6 years of experience! My main goal while babysitting is to make sure kids are having fun while prioritizing their safety and wellbeing. Message me if you'd like to get in contact!
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Dori F.

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Raised 3 kids of my own who are now incredible teenagers. I have several years of working in daycares, preschools, working as the nursery director at our church as well as serving in our kids ministry. I have also taught ages K-5 at a private school. I love children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers. Now that my...
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Sarah J.

Springfield, MO

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$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

David L. says "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."

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Sandy S.

Caregiver Wants 20 To 40 Hours A Week. Children Or Seniors.

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
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...
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Brooke B.

Nanny/babysitter

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I started off as a babysitter in high school. Once I graduated, I started nannying full time. I was with one family for 3 years and the other for 4 with the occasional babysitting job here and there. When I moved to the Midwest, I became a preschool teacher to 24, 3-year-olds. In addition to working with children I also have...
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Amy W.

Springfield, MO

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Sparking joy and curiosity in young minds is what I love most. My passion for fostering children's growth, along with positive experiences from previous babysitting roles, motivates me to create a nurturing environment. I have two years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, and I am comfortable caring for one child at a...
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  • 130 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.25/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Springfield, MO

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Missouri, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Springfield have rates starting at $15.25.

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 130 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 130 infant babysitters near you in Springfield, 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.

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