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Kelsey D.


Columbia, IL

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Creative Unicorn Nanny!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kelsey - I'm 29 and a proud mom to an awesome 11-year-old boy. I've spent the last 10 years teaching kids from infant through pre-K, and I've absolutely loved it. Teaching has been such a rewarding experience, but I've recently decided to take a more hands-on role by becoming a nanny. I'm excited to focus on one family...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I'm passionate about supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. With four years of experience caring for children of various ages, I bring a blend of patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to my role. My dedication to ensuring children's safety and...
Josie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Janet K.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full To Part-Time Caregiver

4.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified Early Childhood and Elementary teacher who is retired. My expertise is working with infants, toddlers, and young children. I have experience working with children with special needs and developmental delays. I have worked with children and their families in the school setting and providing quality care for...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Janet became our full time nanny when our daughter was about 14 weeks old. My husband and I had just moved to St. Louis from Europe and I we were both starting (or had just started) new jobs. Our baby was still very colicky at this time and I was nursing her full...

Alba B.

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Abbi B.


Dupo, IL

$15-19/hr4 yrs exp

I have lots of experience with children ranging in age from infants and toddlers to pre-teens. I am currently in college for Speech-Language Pathology and am planning on working in an Early Childhood school setting after graduation. I am easy going and love to help!
Abbi can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Abbi is amazing with our kids! They love when she comes to babysit. She plays with them (board games, chalk, trampoline, etc). She's always very respectful and responsible when she comes over. "

Nicole M.

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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,...

Denice M.

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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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Celena Y.


Arnold, MO

$16-22/hr5 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Celena, I'm 22 years old, & am looking for a full or part time nanny position! I recently moved to the area, from Southern Indiana, where I spent 5 years in daycare & two years nannying! I've been an assistant infant teacher ( 6 weeks-12 months ) & a lead preschool teacher! ( 3 years-5 years ). I am certified in...
Celena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Celena was my nanny for a 1 year until she sadly had to move due to school. She was such a sweet & kind young lady, and truly felt like part of the family. She always had my daughters best interest in mind and I trusted her so much. She would be the perfect nanny...

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Sarah F.


Arnold, MO

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced, knowledgeable and skilled baby whisperer. Mother of four, pediatric nursing background. Experienced in all things pregnancy, birth, postpartum and infant related. 20 yrs of experience. 150+ families served. Home management skills, pet friendly, patient & kind, UTD on vaccines, reliable transportation with...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is a gift to our family. As first time parents, we tend to worry about everything, but Sarah has been a crucial source of support and relief, and we feel confident leaving our baby in her care. She is professional, personable, and extremely experienced. Our...

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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:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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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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Aryonna J.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter & Best Friend

Anyone looking for a weekend babysitter in St. Louis? I am 22 years old and I will be entering my second year of Childcare in late July 2025 and started babysitting March 2024. I worked at a Montessori daycare/ school from July 2023 to January 2025. I currently work at an early childhood learning center as of January 2025....
Aryonna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
As a childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development. With over 3 years of experience, I have the expertise to care for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and friendly nature creates a warm and welcoming environment for kids to thrive. I believe in clear...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! I'm Katie I am 23 years old. I just graduated from Missouri State University with my bachelors in Elementary Education. I have tutored 2nd graders through the A+ program, worked at the MO State Child Development Center where I worked with infants- preschool age. Through practicum experiences and student teaching I've worked...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Katy D.


Saint Louis, MO

$27-35/hr7 yrs exp

After 4 years as a massage therapist, I pivoted to a career I am far more passionate about. For the last 7 years, I have been a nanny for various families, working with children from birth to age 7. Being the oldest of several siblings, I have been taking care of infants and toddlers since I could walk. I have a lot of...
Katy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

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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:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting roles were incredibly rewarding, and I've always wanted to make a positive impact on the lives of children. My personality traits that help me as a caregiver are patience and calmness. I am also creative and imaginative, which helps...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
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Ellie R.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Ellie: Nanny With Masters And Teaching Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a graduate from Rhodes College with a masters in Education from the same school. I have been an elementary school teacher for 5 years. I have experience with infants and I can babysit or tutor children of any age. I would love to be a babysitter and/or educator for your family!
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Tifany S.


Arnold, MO

$25/hr3 yrs exp

I have had many years of experience with babysitting. I have been working at my current job at a daycare for two years. I am now the head 3-year-old teacher. I have also worked with infants and toddlers many times since I have worked here. I also have experience with special needs children. I have learned about children of all...
Tifany can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Samantha W.


Arnold, MO

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm a passionate childcare provider with over two years of experience caring for children of all ages. My love of working with children stems from the joy I find in fostering their growth and development, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. As a patient and friendly caregiver, I believe in open and honest...

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Columbia, IL

Janet K.

5.0

Janet became our full time nanny when our daughter was about 14 weeks old. My husband and I had just moved to St. Louis from Europe and I we were both starting (or had just started) new jobs. Our baby was still very colicky at this time and I was nursing her full time, pumping at work. Janet's...

- Alba B.

Abbi B.

5.0

Abbi is amazing with our kids! They love when she comes to babysit. She plays with them (board games, chalk, trampoline, etc). She's always very respectful and responsible when she comes over.

- Nicole M.

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.

Celena Y.

5.0

Celena was a wonderful person and amazing with my two girls. We have no complaints. The only reason we stopped using her was because my girls were old enough for school age, but I wish I could bring her back! She was so amazing. I would recommend her.

- Care member

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