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406 babysitters are listed in Saint Louis, MO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Saint Louis, MO
5.0
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a reliable and dependable nanny for your infant; look no further! I have been working with families for over 20 years and would love to be a option for your family. If you looking to get your baby on a great schedule, have some assistance with sleep training, and have age appropriate developmental...
Robyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Robyn was wonderful!
She instantly became besties with my son, and I felt very comfortable leaving him with her for a night out. She is very communicative and thorough in taking notes of their activities together.
I will most certainly be hiring her again!"
Care member
5.0
(17)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! are you looking for a part-time caregiver, babysitter, or simply someone to keep the children entertained? look no further! I am familiar with caring for children ranging from infant to 16 years of age. I truly enjoy caring for children and learning about their individual personalities. I have to admit I am a bit of a...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa is very good with kids. Great personality, and dependable."
Roberto H.
5.0
(1)
Experience:
- I babysat for a family of 3 girls (ages 3, 5 and 7) for about 7 years.
- I also tutored 7th grade math and English for a year.
- I nannied for children ages 12 and 15 for about 2 years. I drove them to and from school & extracurricular activities. I also did overnights when their parents went out of the...
Sidney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Debbie and I am looking for a family who needs full time or part time care for their Child(ren). I have been providing high quality care for families for 20 years. I am excited to start a new journey with a new family with my flexible schedule that I offer.
I am available Monday through Sunday from 6:00 a.m....
Deborah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie looked after my2 kids (ages 5years and 1 year) for over 8 months and she is fantastic! She was happy to drive the kids to classes, do light chores and my kids adore her. I would highly recommend her for babysitting or regular nannying"
Komal S.
Kristin L.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter For Fridays And Saturdays - Date Nights Or During The Day!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin and I recently moved to St. Louis from an area right outside of Philadelphia. I graduated with a degree in biology and psychology and I am now working with individuals with disabilities. I have off on Fridays and Saturdays and would love to babysit during the day or for date nights! I have been babysitting...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristin was so sweet and amazing with our 6 month old! She gave us updates throughout the night and made us feel so at ease while we attended a wedding. Would highly recommend her and hire her again!"
Lizzie M.
5.0
(6)
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney is a very loving person with lots if energy and a great personality!"
Lori D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gabriella.
I am 20 years old and I attend college at St. Louis University. I have experience with all children ages five and up. I love creating fun activities, anything outdoors, and just having fun!
I am currently looking for a full-time summer position. I could also work in the fall as well for a part-time...
Gabriella can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
4.8
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have watched newborns to upper elementary school aged kids for over 15 years. I currently care for a toddler 1 day a week. I also am a coteacher at a nearby church for kids 18months-4 years old. I believe my job is to do what I can to not only care for the child, but also assist the parents by completing household chores when...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Michelle when our regular caregiver was unavailable. She did great with our daughter and was a joy to work with."
Kari N.
Jessica F.
Saint Louis, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
28 Year Old, Energetic, Creative Teacher Looking For A Nanny Or Babysitting Gig.
5.0
(6)
I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I nannied full-time for four summers.
I have experience taking care of kids from newborn to 17.
I have experience with multiples as well.
I'm fun, creative, and like to be active! I am a very hands-on babysitter/nanny. I genuinely like getting to know the kids I babysit,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is attentive, caring, and has a bubbly and imaginative personality. Perfect for keeping my little girls safe, loved, and entertained!!
She is respectful and flexible and I trust her completely! It is a relief to have a sitter who you know will not only take...
Taylor M.
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 wonderful daughters, of ages 18 and 9 years. I graduated with a degree in elementary education in my country, Peru. As a child I loved to pretend to be a teacher, and take care of babies. My family always told me that I was so patient. In Peru, I worked as an elementary teacher for 3 years. After moving to the United...
Katia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Katia is amazing! We are first time parents and she is the first (and only) babysitter we ever hired for our little one. As a "COVID baby," our little guy didn't have much exposure to people other than family, but he warmed up to Katia from the minute she first...
Kayla S.
4.8
(23)
Hired by 45 families in your neighborhood
I dropped my daughter off at college this year and due to my love for children I chose to start caring for kids again. I loved being a mother and would have had many more children if I could have. My sense of responsibility, flexible schedule, dedication, and my pleasant demeanor are all traits that assist me in the caring of...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hired Linda to babysit for a wedding/date night. She was on time, had a great attitude, and was a lot of fun. She had great questions to really get to know us and what we were looking for. Most importantly she was great with my kids. Thanks Linda!"
Shanna M.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have a Certificate of Proficiency and CDA in Early Care and Education. I am CPR/First-Aid certified. I have over 30 years of childcare experience in preschools and babysitting. I have a full time nanny position so I am available in the evening and on weekends... please see my hours of availability. I also have 2 fun and loving...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is absolutely wonderful. She is warm and professional. She made me feel completely at ease as soon as she arrived and my kids LOVED her. I have a 7 yr old boy that talks non-stop and a 5 yr old girl that has autism spectrum disorder and Lisa was great with...
Christina M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for part time child care. I have experience with all ages, and with special needs children.
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer took care of my 9 year old son with nonverbal Autism. She is a wonderful person, mature, punctual and dependable. She is genuine and truly cares for the child and the family."
Reshmi D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My legal name is Mary Margaret but I go by Peggy. And no, I was never a nun!! LOL
I have been a teacher and counselor at St. Josephs Academy and Chaminade College Preparatory for 30 years. I love kids. I grew up taking care of 13 nieces and nephews and thousands of school kids. I have a Master's degree in Education and...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Peggy cared for my girls for 2 years, picking them up from school each day and helping with homework until I got home. She was extremely dependable and it was such a relief to have someone be so consistent. I highly recommend Peggy!"
Amy R.
Jenna L.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver | Certified In ABA Therapy | CPR & First-Aid Certified
4.4
(16)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jenna, an experienced caregiver in St. Louis available on weekends or date nights! With 10+ years of babysitting and 4+ years as a nanny, I offer specialized expertise in working with children with diverse needs. As a Registered Behavior Technician, I provide support using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. CPR...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"100% recommend her, if you are lucky enough to book her!!"
Eva S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As the oldest of three by 14 years, I am very adept at caring for multiple children at a time. I am also from a family of several multiple births and I am the go to car taker. Being a child at heart, I am very comfortable with playing with children and entertaining them in ways that are both appropriate and exciting. I am a...
Allegra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allegra is wonderful. She has a sunny disposition that my 9YO daughter loves. She also provides excellent help with homework and studying. Allegra is very organized and reliable. She helps us with household tasks in addition to caring for our daughter. I highly...
Becky N.
Daniele C.
Saint Louis, MO
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Daniele. I am compassionate, loving and I absolutely love caring for children. As a childcare provider, I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors, teaching languages that I know and creativity/art with kids. I have over 10 years of experience, including babysitting, mentor, teacher, social projects and others. I...
Daniele can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dani was absolutely wonderful with our daughter Lily! She watched her from 2 to 6 months, with care, love, and kindness."
Care member
4.6
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I was able to volunteer at my family home daycare facility for years. We had children of all ages from 0-10 years of age. While volunteering there I became in love with children, rather it was changing a diaper or fixing food for them, it is just a wonderful experience. I am a big sister of 5 children and the oldest cousin of 15...
Jayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Jayla 3 days a week to help out during my maternity leave. She was wonderful! My kids loved having her there and they got much needed attention. She would sing and dance, play outside and swing them, take them to the library and the park and make them...
Sarah S.
Fatima Z.
Saint Louis, MO
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a kid loving parent of 3... 9 yr girl (almost 10), 7 yr boy.. they both are school going... younger one is 2 yr old boy. My kids are very nice with other kids. I offer a friendly, clean, smoke-free environment. I am looking forward to caring for your loved one(s). I have a cat he is a very calm cat... outdoor, we have...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She is very caring and attentive to my children. Her communication is excellent. As any parent would be cautious about others caring for their children.. I was extremely lucky to have found her. I am completely at peace knowing they are with such a caring...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saint Louis, MO
Robyn W.
5.0
Robyn was wonderful!
She instantly became besties with my son, and I felt very comfortable leaving him with her for a night out. She is very communicative and thorough in taking notes of their activities together.
I will most certainly be hiring her again!
- Care member
Alyssa L.
5.0
Alyssa is an Amazing baby sitter! We were fortunate to find her and have her as our primary sitter/nanny for over a year while in Las Cruces. The only sad part about our family moving to Dallas is that we can't bring Alyssa along. She not only watched our kids but became an integral part of theirs...
- Victor C.
Deborah B.
5.0
Debbie is THE most wonderful caregiver our Family could have ever asked for. She has truly changed our lives. She has been with us since our Daughter was about 2 months old and she's nurturing, calm, peaceful, has the most beautiful and loving energy, cleanly, punctual, flexible and most...
- Katherine H.
Kristin L.
5.0
She was great! Really helped take care of my son. Was wonderful, on time, got him down to sleep no problems. Great personality.
- Bridgette K.
Courtney W.
5.0
Courtney is a very loving person with lots if energy and a great personality!
- Lori D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saint Louis, MO:
How can I find a Saint Louis babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Saint Louis, MO?
The average rate for Saint Louis, MO babysitters on Care.com is $17.49 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Saint Louis, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Saint Louis, MO through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Saint Louis, MO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 238 reviews of the 406 listed babysitters.