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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Akela. I am 20 years old and currently attend University of Northern Iowa. I am a pet owner my self of one cat and have always had animals in my home growing up. I have pet sat for several neighbors while in high-school. I've worked with Dogs of all sizes, Cats, fish (Fresh, Salt water), and even birds. I would...
Akela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha H.
Boone, IA
$18-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
HI! My name is Samantha and I am a former daycare teacher! I have 2 years of experience working at a daycare and about a 1 year of other babysitting jobs. I've worked with all different ages but most experienced with infants/toddlers. I am creative, reliable, and a patient person! I love doing crafts and activities and any other...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Savannah, and I'm a 27-year-old creative, engaging, energetic, responsible babysitter with 7 years of experience caring for children infant - preteen as well as being a mom of my own with a 2-year-old and a 6-year-old who is on the spectrum.
I have a passion for working with kids and enjoy creating a fun...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Childcare professional seeking a family that needs a nanny or babysitter in the Boone area. I have worked with children at home, in school and daycare settings. I have a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I believe children should be nurtured in a safe and loving environment. I also believe that everyday is an...
Rhonda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Rylee R.
Boone, IA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 19 years old and worked at an in-home daycare since I was 14. I am a college student looking to be a nanny during the school year or even babysitting jobs throughout the year. I am very energetic and positive and enjoy being around kids.
Rylee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabella R.
Boone, IA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Bella. I am a soon to be Physical Therapist Assistant, but I want to work as a nanny before I settle down as a PTA. We had a pediatrics unit in school, and I have been trained in how to facilitate developmental milestones and encourage healthy play. I worked at a daycare with children aging from 0-6 years...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Isabella R.
Boone, IA
$15-50/hr
Hi! My name is Bella, and I love animals! I have 3 dogs at home, and one of which is a trained therapy dog. I am responsible, efficient, and a lot of fun! I like to be outside, so rest assured your pet would get lots of exercise! Please reach out if I can answer any more questions.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Nicole M.
Boone, IA
$17-22/hr
I am looking for a flexible part time job. I am a stay at home parent. I like to stay busy and on task.
Nicole can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Nicole M.
Boone, IA
$8-15/hr
I have/had dogs and cats as pets. I love animals. I have experience with elderly care of dogs. I have puppy care experience too. Looking for a flexible part time job.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brianna L.
Boone, IA
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets my whole life. I love animals and have a strong passion for them. I have been living with animals since I was born and have always been a very important part of my life.
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna L.
Boone, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Currently A Sophomore In College Looking For Some Extra Money.
I'd describe my personality as fun and easy going.
I like working with kids because they are creative and have so much energy it brings out the child in me. At the same time I enjoy taking care of others and getting to show my silly side.
I'm looking for a job that is part time or temporary.
I started working with kids in...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as positive and upbeat
I like working with kids because they've always had a special place in my heart
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and flexible. I have 2 children of my own. I have a nursing background. currently looking for this type of work while my kids are small. Eventually going...
I went to school and graduated as a Pactical Nurse is 2006. I have been a stay at home Mom for the past 9 years. Eventually going back to my nursing career when my kids are older. I have experience with working with older adults. I am looking for a part time/flexible schedule. I am reliable and honest. I will have my children...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
My husband, a retired educator, and I have 3 grown children. In 2017 I was hired by a family through care. com to care for their 4-month-old and her 3-year-old sister. I stayed with them until the spring of 2019 when they had another baby and Mom decided to stay home. I then worked as a special needs aid at Edwards Elementary...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Valerie M.
Gilbert, IA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of 3, nurse, and in home childcare provider. I am first aid and CPR certified.
As a mother of three I understand how important it is to have some time away or even just finish the laundry. I am open to care in your home or mine.
As an in-home childcare provider, I have my own three children that would love having...
I am a mother of 3, nurse, and in-home childcare provider. I understand how a busy schedule can leave your space as last priority but tidiness necessary for good quality family time and ease of mind! I am offering services to allow my own family the opportunity for travel in the coming months and would love to help another...
Valerie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning
5.0
(1)
My experience in childcare consists of years of babysitting (ages ranging from a newborn-12 years old), two consecutive summers of being a full time nanny for two different families (ages ranging from 2-12) and working for after school childcare at an elementary school for 2 years.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Was great with communication and made the girls feel comfortable in their time with her."
Sara S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with a wide range of things to keep seniors in their home longer. I got my CNA about 24 yrs ago and then got my med tech a couple yrs later. I've worked in nursing homes & group homes until about 7 yrs ago. I started working for nonmedical homecare at that time. I started private...
Loretta can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Loretta has been an amazing help to my mother with Parkinson's. She does her bathing, dressing, light cooking & cleaning, helps manage care of her catheter, etc. I would definitely recommend her for you or a loved one!"
Marcia M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can do regular housework and detailed/organizational work. I can change/wash bed linens. I love helping with meal prep. I'm not scared to stand on a step stool or ladder for small jobs. I request that you have all the supplies at the site and ready to go.
Loretta can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Loretta has been a great addition to our rental home cleaning team. She is very dependable, punctual and has great communication. We are very happy to have her on our team!"
Ashley H.
Natalie C.
Ames, IA
$12-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for children since middle school because I love helping them grow.
As a regular caregiver, I have and do
- support infants' development, engage them, diaper them, and help them fall asleep,
- ensure toddlers interact with their peers and build their routines,
- encourage preschoolers' independence, and
-...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Natalie IS GREAT!!! Everyday I get home from work with peace of mind knowing she was there. She give me updates and let me know what her and the kids have done for the day. So its like I haven't missed anything!"
Christine V.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boone, IA
Abigail G.
5.0
Was great with communication and made the girls feel comfortable in their time with her.
- Sara S.
Loretta D.
5.0
Loretta is top notch. She is very knowledgeable, very personable, and very dependable. She has provided expert senior care to my loved one, including doctor visits, and managing a wheelchair for those. I recommend her with no reservations.
- Elaine J.
Loretta D.
5.0
Loretta has been a great addition to our rental home cleaning team. She is very dependable, punctual and has great communication. We are very happy to have her on our team!
- Ashley H.
Natalie C.
5.0
Natalie did a great job with our 4 yr old son! He took to her right away and had a blast. He even asked the next morning if she was still there.
- Jessica C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boone, IA:
How can I find a Boone babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boone, 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 14 babysitters in Boone, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Boone, IA?
The average rate for Boone, IA babysitters on Care.com is $13.93 per hour as of April 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 Boone, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boone, 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.