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Rates last updated August 2026
Ja’niyha S. - Seeking Work in St. Louis

Nanny Ja’niyha

St. Louis, MO
$17.09/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Ja’niyha I like to have fun with kids I am 15 and I’m looking for something to do over the summer so hopefully this helps 🥰

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Trish W. - Seeking Work in St. Louis

Nanny Trish

St. Louis, MO
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am a retired "stay-at-home" who loves children. I am looking for a part-time nanny position. My children are grown, and I love children. I am patient, kind, and experienced with all ages. I worked as a school librarian for six years while my children were growing up. I would love to discuss how I can help your family. Also, I am willing to become first aid and CPR certified.
Christelle R. - Seeking Work in St. Louis

Nanny Christelle

St. Louis, MO
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’ve did daycare with watching over my sister friend son n daughter thru state of Missouri in the late 90’s n since then I helped my husband take in his nieces n nephews for their mom for years n have took care n raise them. I have no children of my own but for years on/ off providing love n care to family members with children n friends of family who needed the help. I had one job taking care of a special needs child thru a company I’m currently working it was temporary for a few days.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Hannah S. - Seeking Work in St. Louis

Nanny Hannah

St. Louis, MO
$25/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Hannah. I have 2 kids of my own and have over 5 years of experience working in a formal childcare setting. I also have an Associates degree in Education and a bachelor's degree. I would love to be a part of your family, helping to teach and nurture your child or children.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tyra C. - Seeking Work in St. Louis

Nanny Tyra

St. Louis, MO
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Tyra Coleman , I’m 17yrs old im in the 11th grade. I love taking care of children I have a sensitive heart when it comes to children I also love spending time around them to make sure they are comfortable and very safe and if I get to meet you I’m sure I will meet all your requirements , your children will be in good hands with me I promise .

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Ella M. - Seeking Work in St. Louis

Nanny Ella

St. Louis, MO
$13.75/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I absolutely adore children! I am very active and I love making sure the kids are having fun. It has always been my dream to be a nanny.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Heather A. - Seeking Work in St. Louis

Nanny Heather

St. Louis, MO
$15/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I have a formal education as a Montessori directress/lead teacher. I have held 3 nanny positions in the last 12 years. My experience includes caring for newborn twins, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am CPR certified. I am creative, patient, dependable, organized, positive, and nurturing. I am avaiable to begin a position immediately.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lisa W. - Seeking Work in St. Louis

Nanny Lisa

St. Louis, MO
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a mother myself and know how hard it is to trust someone with the care of your child(ren). For the past four years I taught in a preschool class with two and three. I love capturing the youth's inquisitive nature and exploring the world with them!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Raquel W. - Seeking Work in St. Louis

Nanny Raquel

St. Louis, MO
$20/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Raquel Wade [phone number hidden] | [email hidden]
Caring, responsible, and dependable childcare provider with experience working with children ages 0–13 years old. Skilled in creating a safe, fun, nurturing, and educational environment for children. Able to assist with daily routines, prepare meals, maintain a clean environment, teach age-appropriate skills, and plan engaging activities.
Provide a safe, loving, and supervised environment
Assist with feeding, diaper changes, naps, bathing, and daily routines
Plan fun and age-appropriate educational activities
Teach children and support early learning and development
Help with homework and educational activities when needed
Prepare meals and snacks for children
Maintain a clean and organized environment
Communicate with parents about children's daily activities and needs
Teaching & Educational Activities
Infant & Toddler Care
Patience and Dependability
High School Diploma
CPR Certified
AED Certified
Background Check Completed

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in St. Louis, MO?

The average cost of a child care provider in St. Louis, MO is $18.94 per hour. Most St. Louis families on Nanny Lane pay $16 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in St. Louis, MO

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in St. Louis, MO

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

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Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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