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Find babysitters in Dubuque, IA that you’ll love

64 babysitters are listed in Dubuque, IA

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Dubuque, IA

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Grace S.


Dubuque, IA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I have 5 years of experience of babysitting. I am certified through the American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED program. I will cook, clean, babysit, pet sit, house sit, ect. I'm in college part time for beauty school but have lots of availability on the weekends. I'm a creative, patient person and I love to watch...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Grace is extremely responsible and loving. "

Care member

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Melanie S.


Dubuque, IA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Nanny Year Round

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Dubuque native who is currently in my 7th year of teaching in Dubuque Community School District. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in special education, middle school, science and reading as well as a masters degree in Instructional Leadership. I have many hours of experience with kids of...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Demaria B.


Dubuque, IA

$16-18/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm 22 years old. I just became a mother 2021 so I have a very sweet 2-year-old baby boy! I've always loved kids, probably because I come from a big family, I have 11 siblings and 14 nieces and nephews. So I've been babysitting since I was 10 with supervision and on my own at 13. My jr yr of high school I took a ECE class...
Demaria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Demaria taught my son in her early childhood education class and he loves her so much! She became his babysitter on weekends and she kept him off electronics and played with them most of the time which made me so happy. She's very caring And reliable I definitely...

Jaylyn B.

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Kimberly C.


Dubuque, IA

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Caring, Respectful And Trustworthy Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy helping others and have worked with children, special need clients and clients needing assistance with meds, bathing, laundry, cleaning and other household tasks.
Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Kelsey S.


Dubuque, IA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking for a side job for a little extra income with my full time teaching position. I love working, caring for children, and helping others in any way that I can. I learned how to clean from my mom, making sure that everything shines when you're done with it!
Kelsey can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Kelsey is a gem of a person. She is quick to communicate. She helped make our home a tidy and more enjoyable place to live. I am always thankful every time she comes. And, she is a kind person. We so enjoy having her!"

Lindsey S.

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Kimberly C.


Dubuque, IA

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Professional And Nurturing Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 25 years of experience providing care and instruction for special needs children and young adults and have worked at a childcare center with ages infant to school age. I am professional, reliable and enjoy helping and working with people of all ages.
5.0
"I would highly recommend Kimberly. She has been working with my special-needs daughter for many years, she is conscientious, dependable, kind and fun!"

Molly D.

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Yvonne S.


Dubuque, IA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

PA Student And Experienced Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked at Blank Children's Hospital from October 2019-May 2020 and October 2020-August 2021. I am regularly helping kids and parents through difficult and stressful procedures, as well as simply playing with them! I also provide baths, showers, feedings, and changes as needed for an average of 8-16 patients. I am happy to...
Yvonne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Yvonne is a wonderful, responsible individual who I would trust any day with my one year-old. She's friendly, compassionate, and hard-working. She loves kids and is isn't afraid to be goofy and silly when she's around them. She's bright, motivated, and reliable....

Gretchen Z.

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Martha H.


Dubuque, IA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Loves Play

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I nannied all through high school and I enjoyed it so much. I love caring for people and especially the kids in my life.
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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Katie W.


Dubuque, IA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter:)

I've been watching kids for many years, and I've always adored spending time with children. I grew up in an eight-person family and have watched relatives, nieces, nephews, and siblings for extended periods of time. I'm an optimistic, patient, and highly compassionate person. I enjoy long walks, playing games and sports,...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
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Samantha S.


Dubuque, IA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter For All Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Preschool CDA certificate. Mom to a 6-year-old. Preschool teacher with 4 years teaching experience. Childcare/infant/ toddler experience 4 years. Personal assistant to individuals with physical and mental disabilities, 3 years experience.
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Fiona B.


Dubuque, IA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I volunteered in High School for a year, working with pre-K children with learning disabilities and special needs. I loved working in the classroom and became very attached to the children. I babysat, on an average of two days a week, for twin toddler boys. They required a lot of energy and constant interaction. I became...
Fiona can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Bridget S.


Dubuque, IA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

I'm a high school teacher with lots of experience with younger children as well! As a teacher, I am well-versed in caring for children of all ages, and you can trust that your children are in good hands with me. I am happy to cook, clean, run errands, or anything else you need me to do while caring for your children. Happy to...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Kenna W.


Dubuque, IA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Weekday Summer Nanny/Babysitter

I'm a 19-year-old with 3 years of babysitting experience! I'm a fan of finding low-cost, screen-time free ways of having fun, whether it be arts and crafts, exercise, or exploratory activities. I'm happy to help with homework and facilitate learning English, math, science, or social studies. I also love to cook healthy,...
Kenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amber B.


Dubuque, IA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Helpful Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amber. I've been working with kids for over two years at the Mystique Ice arena as figure skating coach helping kids on and off the ice. I also worked as a lifeguard for 2 years keeping kids safe in and out of the water. I'm CPR and First-aid certified. Working with kids of all ages is my passion. I can also help...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Regean T.


Dubuque, IA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Part Time Dog Sitting Or Cleaning Job. Potentially Babysitting As Well

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, hardworking, caring. I like working with kids because I like being able to be a role model. In my spare time, I like to go out on the beach and hang out with my family. One thing you should know about me is I currently still in school and working full time.
Regean can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Elizabeth S.


Dubuque, IA

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Athletic Empathetic Babysitting Care Extraordinaire

- 6 years baby-sitting experience - 2023 Totus Tuus Missionary for the Archdiocese of Dubuque - Loras College student - Social work major - Personality: empathetic, - Love animals - Enjoy movie nights with friends - Huge fan of exercising - I like learning new recipes - Hope to work with kids for my career
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Khloe K.


Dubuque, IA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as, funny, outgoing and positive! I like working with kids because, kids are such fun, and free spirits and I love to watch them grown and become their own person! In highschool I helped out with the special ed children, and my love for kids really grew from there! I started working with kids when...
Khloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shannon R.


Dubuque, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have been nannying and babysitting for 10 years, and am the oldest of 9 children. Not only am I experienced when twins, newborns and every age up, I am willing to give you a hand with light housework and meal prep if you're needing a date night, or even just a night to get some shopping done! I am ex-military, have a...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Melanie S.


Dubuque, IA

$5-15/hr6 yrs exp

Available For Summer Nanny Position

I enjoy working with children. I am open to any situation from tutoring, nannying, and occasional babysitting. I go to Clarke University and seeking a major in Elementary Education with endorsements in special education, middle school, science and reading. I have a passion working with kids from birth to middle school. I have...
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Maddy S.


Dubuque, IA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Maddy and I am currently a junior at Loras College. I have about 6 years of experience including child watch at church, a regular sitter for families, and babysitting as needed. I am able to help with travel, laundry, meals, school work, and more. I'm willing to provide care and help to whatever extent your family...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dubuque, IA

Grace S.

5.0

Grace is extremely responsible and loving.

- Care member

Demaria B.

5.0

Demaria is great with my kids and I'm sure she would be great with others. She has watched my children for 6 years now and I wouldn't have it no other way, they love her so much!

- Tiara H.

Kelsey S.

5.0

Kelsey is a gem of a person. She is quick to communicate. She helped make our home a tidy and more enjoyable place to live. I am always thankful every time she comes. And, she is a kind person. We so enjoy having her!

- Lindsey S.

Kimberly C.

5.0

I would highly recommend Kimberly. She has been working with my special-needs daughter for many years, she is conscientious, dependable, kind and fun!

- Molly D.

Yvonne S.

5.0

Yvonne is a wonderful, responsible individual who I would trust any day with my one year-old. She's friendly, compassionate, and hard-working. She loves kids and is isn't afraid to be goofy and silly when she's around them. She's bright, motivated, and reliable. We love Yvonne and if she lived...

- Gretchen Z.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Dubuque, IA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 64 listed babysitters.