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168 babysitters are listed in Cedar Rapids, IA
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Cedar Rapids, IA
Hello!
My Mother and I took care of my Grandma for 4 years before she passed. Since then I've always had a love for caring for people. I've worked with individuals with disabilities, special needs, care after a stroke, ALS, and enjoy spending time making others days brighter. Please reach out with any questions!!
Hollie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Sarena G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sarena and I'm a student here at the University of Iowa. I love working with kids of all ages and have had over 6 years of babysitting experience, along with one year of experience being a full time nanny. I also love to volunteer at local elementary schools in the art department. Being a graphic design student, I...
Sarena can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I am an active, energetic person who has much experience with children as I have raised 5 of my own children! I am experienced with all ages ( enjoy the babies and toddlers.) I have my degree in Early Childhood Education and taught for 4 years before being a stay- at - home mom. I have taught group fitness classes for many years...
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Taylor B.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$12-17/hr
I'm looking for some evening and weekend work and would love to help you out with any errands and odd jobs that need to be done, but you may never seem to have the time to do.
I have been a grandma for 10yrs. Have taken care of them all, off and on, since birth. I love pets of all kinds and have had my own since my birth. I am good at getting babies to settle down and sleep.
Carrie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Marissa C.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$11-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Marissa! I've been a childcare worker for around 6 years now. Back home I worked at an in home daycare since I was about 14. Growing up with those kiddos has been the most awarding thing ever! I've also babysat on the side more times then I can't count and got a glimpse into the lives of the kids I see at the...
Victoria M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lots of experience with animals, I have 4 dogs and 2 cats and had chickens and bunnies growing up. Im currently working in a day care and looking to do something extra in my free time. I love taking dogs on walks and playing with them.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
19, Going For Surgichal Technician. Love Kids And Animals!
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Responsible, Outgoing.
I like working with kids because they teach me things too, they teach patience and kindness. I get along well with kids I have three brothers so they've taught me a lot. I was a nanny for about 9 months and i'm just looking for something more flexible!
I'm looking for...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
For my 2 year in college. I worked with different age groups and ethics I've learned a lot one of the qualities I learned was being patient with everyone and treat them like they are you own mother or father
Christian can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, transportation, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Hi there. I am unfortunately allergic to cats so this only applies to dogs. I loves dogs. Please keep in mind that I cannot board at my home as my landlord does not allow pets. I am open to walking, pet sitting, feeding, playing, and my favorite cuddling. I am not comfortable providing any sort of injection. I am willing to meet...
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Hi! My name is Kailey, I have been babysitting for family/ friends for about 8 years now. From newborns to young teens. I have am currently in cosmetology school. I do have my CPR certification. I am willing to help out with your family in any way possible! I can help with all sorts of needs such as travel, carpooling, cooking,...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello! I have worked for 13 years in the human services field in various positions, involving direct care with clients. I supervised several group homes, including those with elderly clients. Before that I worked with children in daycare settings. I am currently a host home mentor and care for someone in my own home. My...
Hello! My name is Beth, and I am a recent graduate who both loves to work with kids and has a lot of experience working with them!
I have worked as a child care provider since I was 16, earned a degree in Elementary education, worked in several classrooms, including special needs classrooms and have experience working with...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have a passion for helping others and take great pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I have excellent communication skills, which allow me to easily build healthy relationships with both clients and their families. I am dedicated to providing the highest quality of care possible and...
Miranda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
I have a passion for helping others and take great pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I have excellent communication skills, which allow me to easily build healthy relationships with both clients and their families. I am a hard worker and dedicated to providing the highest quality of care...
I have spent 4+ years taking care of my great grandmother. When doing so she always told me I should be a nurse instead of teacher. I helped her make dinner, get ready for bed (put on pajamas, take medicine) , and go to the bathroom before hand and during the the night.
Allison can also help with: Personal care
Madison G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
A College Student Working A Full-time Job Looking For Another Way Of Income Working With Kids.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving, caring.
I like working with kids because I have always helped my mom with my siblings growing up. I have also babysat for neighbors and members of my church's kids.
I have experience as a preschool teacher planning lesson plans for each week that includes enriching and...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
I am a licensed physical therapist assistant with 9 years of experience (4 in inpatient rehabilitation and 6 in an outpatient orthopedics clinic). I have fall prevention and mobility assistance training. Please ask more about training, and experiences.
I am looking for a caregiver position and looking for mid to late...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Alyssa W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I have about 1 year of experience. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. My schedule is very flexible on the weekends.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have a son who's 4 and babysit for friends all the time! I have experience with special needs as my brother is.
Madea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cedar Rapids, IA:
How can I find a Cedar Rapids babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cedar Rapids, IA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 168 babysitters in Cedar Rapids, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Cedar Rapids, IA?
The average rate for Cedar Rapids, IA babysitters on Care.com is $13.73 per hour as of June 2024. 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cedar Rapids, IA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Cedar Rapids, IA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 168 listed babysitters.