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Babysitters in Robins, IA

Ella P.


Robins, IA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

I have been a babysitting since turning 13. I have also had lots of experience as a respite worker.
Ella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Madison G.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Madison, I am 24 years old and I have a daughter. I am a Licensing Caseworker. In June, I will be going back to school to obtain an MSW. I enjoy being outside, doing crafts, and finding fun things my toddler enjoys. I am a CPR/First Aid Instructor through the AHA. I have experience nannying from college, I...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Madison helped us out in a tough situation. She watched our 10 month old daughter in our hotel room when we were visiting the Waterloo area to attend a wedding. We checked in with her periodically throughout the day and she kept our daughter safe and entertained....

Haley H.

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Kaitlin M.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$33/hr3 yrs exp

Nannying Or Babysitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaitlin, I also go by Kait:) My experience includes 3 years of working in daycare settings, as well as nannying for two families. I have cared for ages ranging from infant to school age, and have cared for special needs children. I have my CPR certification, as well as mandatory reporter, first aid, and essentials...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlin has been AWESOME with our little girl who is 5 months old. Shows up on time or early. Gives our daughter all her attention. Cleaned up the house and did dishes without being asked. She is kind and wonderful!"

Shauna V.

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Caitlin P.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Caitlin

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am positive and energetic. I come from a family of seven kids, and I was the oldest. I have cared for kids from infants to teenagers. Most recently, I was a medic in the Navy, so even if you have kids that wipe out a lot, they are in great hands. Before I joined the Navy I used to nanny and taught all of their kids how to...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

4.0
"Caitlin helped us out with our 2 girls when we were in a pinch for childcare. She was so great with them! They both felt comfortable with her and even learned some sign language! We wish we could have kept her around longer but unfortunately she was moving on to...

Erin S.

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Molly S.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Molly and I am 23 years old. I grew up in Cedar Rapids so am fairly familiar with the area and love to get out and do things. I do currently work full-time, but I am happy to help with date nights or other obligations in the evening/weekends. I come from a very large family, so I have been around kids pretty much...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Molly is fantastic! Always reliable and my girls love her. She picked my children up from two different schools/daycare, brought them home, and assisted with dinner and homework. We immensely appreciated her quick responsiveness and willingness to help us with...

Erin P.

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Kayla G.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-50/hr15 yrs exp

Flexible & Dependable Childcare Services

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been caring for children in a babysitting/nannying capacity for well over 15 years. I'm experienced in caring for children of all ages, and I am comfortable watching multiple children at once. It is always my goal to foster deep, trusting relationships with the children & families for which I care- being a safe &...
5.0
"Kayla is a great communicator and she reached out a couple of times before the job. She showed up earlier to our place and my daughter bonded with her instantly. She took good care of her and I will hire her again in the future!"

Jonathan L.

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Ella P.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$12-15/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Currently A Senior. I Enjoy Cooking, Singing, Staying Active, And Being Outdoors.

I am a freshman at the University of Iowa, currently studying social work and psychology! I am 19, have been babysitting since I was 13 and have been working full-time the past 2 years. I love music, dancing, sports, animals, staying active, hanging out with friends, and being outdoors. I assist with childcare, housekeeping,...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Ella! She is GREAT with my kids, very respectful and mature."

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Alicia G.


Marion, IA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Loving, Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Alica, I'm 24 years old and have many years of childcare experience. I've babysat for many families and have worked at two daycares. I have been working as a nanny for over a year now, and I'm just looking for part-time work. I have a van that seats six, and four car seats comfortably. I'm CPR and first aid, certified,...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alicia is great with children of all ages!"

Nieves C.

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Shannon F.


Marion, IA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 girls ages 15, 7 and 3 and the oldest of 6 kids. I started watching my younger brother at 10, then cousins and finally getting paid jobs around 14. I went on to be an au-pair in Denmark, then a nanny. I've also worked in an after school program for kids. Then I had my own. I have experience working with neuro...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Shannon was great! This was my first time leaving my 3 year old son with a stranger, so I was nervous. A did great with her. It made me feel better that she has experience with Autistic children."

Melissa T.

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Delanie M.


Marion, IA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For All Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Registered Nurse and have 3 years experience on a pediatric intensive care unit! Kids are so fun to watch for so many reasons! I love watching their minds work and the creativity they come up with! I love to be outside, doing crafts, reading, and learning new things!
Delanie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Delanie is wonderful! Responsible, reliable, and comes with lots of experience. "

Kirsten A.

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Kennady M.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! I currently work at Lily Pad daycare in the 2-year-old and baby room. I've been working there for over 3 years now, but I'm looking to become a nanny. I love working with children and helping them learn! I'm very flexible and super friendly!
Kennady can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is kind hearted, energetic, and very organized. She is interactive and has great ideas to not only educate the children but also engage them."

Michelle T.

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Paige B.


Marion, IA

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a recent graduate at University of Iowa. I studied Environmental Planning and Bio-science. I am looking for a full time position M-F, and could pick up occasional other jobs. During summer of 2019 I was a naturalist intern at Indian Creek Nature Center. My job was to help teach and care for a large group of kids at...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Paige is very quiet, but is really great at working with kids. My son, in particular, has moderate to severe intellectual disability, is non-verbal and is not toilet trained (he is developmentally a 14 year old, 100 pound toddler). Paige jumped right in to work...

Carrie B.

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Heidi W.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Heidi. I am 33 years old. I was a preschool teacher for 6 years and have been babysitting children since I was 15 years old. I have experience looking after and teaching students infant to school age. In Colorado I was a nanny for a family with 3 beautiful girls under the age of 4. I moved here and taught...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Although the family that hired my company to find a nanny did not choose Heidi, I believe she is an excellent candidate. Throughout the whole interview process she was very attentive and punctual on our correspondence. She would be a wonderful caregiver with any...

Shelley A.

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Jessica S.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider/Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working in a child development center for several years. I worked with all ages from infant to school age. My mother and I also ran a daycare from our home for several years and so I gained a lot of experience this way as well. Along with this, I have an associate's degree in childhood education. I am First Aid...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jessica is very friendly and kind hearted! My son absolutely adored her and they had so much fun he was fast asleep when I got home. I highly suggest Jessica to anyone needing a babysitter!"

Mikayla S.

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Kiara M.


Marion, IA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have been working with children for 10 pluse years. I currently work for the Cedar Rapids school district. I'm a special education interventionist. I'm the past my job would include going on field trips, making sure the kids eat, making sure they are safe and tending to them if they get hurt, do arts and crafts,...
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kiara is amazing. I have worked with her many times before, and would work with her again. She's a great, caring, loving caretaker. "

Care member

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Evangeline H.


Marion, IA

$15-40/hr1 yrs exp

I come from a family of nine children of which I am the second oldest. I have therefore had lots of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have been babysitting children ages 4 + since I was a young teenager, and have nannied for three consecutive summers, children ranging from infancy to 11 years old. I enjoy reading...
5.0
"Eva is simply the best! Our family adores everything about her. The kids find her to be the most fun babysitter they have ever had!! (Even when she holds them accountable to get their tasks done!) She is very responsible, reliable, attentive, and creative. She...

Care member

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Kayleen T.


Marion, IA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat children ages birth-12 for several years in my neighborhood as well as family. I am a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in the Cedar Valley Iowa area working with both children and adults and LOVE IT!
Kayleen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Our shy toddler warmed up instantly to Kayleen and was very comfortable around her kind demeanor. He asked us to go on another date so she could come back! Our pets were happy to get some extra attention too! We look forward to seeing her again!"

Michael I.

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Madaleen N.


Marion, IA

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available In The Corridor!

I love working with kiddos! I have been babysitting since I was about 13 and have experience working with children aged newborn through 12 years. I have taken elementary education and psychology courses, and am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. As a former elementary education major, have learned lots of fun and safe ways to engage...
Madaleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maddy is fabulous, fun, kind, trustworthy, and reliable. My kids and I all love her."

Brianna F.

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Cali K.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience. I have tons of prior experience babysitting and working with kids of all ages! I also am currently in college with my major in elementary education as well as an endorsement in reading and possibly one in special education! I love working with kids and find myself to be a fun babysitter. I have 2...
Cali can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Cali came with great references and delivered on them. She is friendly, easy to talk to and engaging with my 4 yr old. I plan to hire her again."

Jenny M.

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Naryah M.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$20/hr12 yrs exp

Fun, Goofy, And Experienced!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! My name is Naryah. I was recently a Kindergarten teacher and plan on going back to teaching next year. I have lots of babysitting experience, with kids aging 0-12 years old. I graduated with a major in Elementary Education and endorsements in early childhood, reading, and English language arts. I have 4 years of...
Naryah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Naryah is very experienced and does great with kids of all ages! We love to have her babysit for our 3 year old."

Erin M.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Robins, IA

Madison G.

5.0

Madison helped us out in a tough situation. She watched our 10 month old daughter in our hotel room when we were visiting the Waterloo area to attend a wedding. We checked in with her periodically throughout the day and she kept our daughter safe and entertained. She made sure our daughter was fed,...

- Haley H.

Kaitlin M.

5.0

Kaitlin has been AWESOME with our little girl who is 5 months old. Shows up on time or early. Gives our daughter all her attention. Cleaned up the house and did dishes without being asked. She is kind and wonderful!

- Shauna V.

Caitlin P.

4.0

Caitlin helped us out with our 2 girls when we were in a pinch for childcare. She was so great with them! They both felt comfortable with her and even learned some sign language! We wish we could have kept her around longer but unfortunately she was moving on to bigger and better things:)

- Erin S.

Molly S.

5.0

Molly is fantastic! Always reliable and my girls love her. She picked my children up from two different schools/daycare, brought them home, and assisted with dinner and homework. We immensely appreciated her quick responsiveness and willingness to help us with child care when we got in a bind with...

- Erin P.

Kayla G.

5.0

Kayla was awesome with my three year old !

- Care member

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