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Sydney H.

Sydney -From Urbandale, Iowa

Urbandale, IA

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
I started working at Respite Connection in 2018 and 2019. I worked with five different kids throughout Respite who all had different special needs. I grew a lot as a person and caregiver for people with special needs and loved seeing the children grow in their skills. In the Fall of 2019 I started working at Generation Next with...
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Nicole T.

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children. My mother owed a daycare growing up, so I assisted in helping her as a teenager. I also worked at Boys and Girls Club which is an after school program for children grades K-12, so I have experience working with children of all ages....
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Mirabel G.

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Other than English, I have skills in Spanish and have child care experience through ages 1-12. A lot of my experience is from younger family relatives when it comes to ages 5+ and experience below that age range comes from babysitting for different families. I really enjoy engaging with younger children and it's also something...
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Isabelle S.

Waukee, IA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I've had around 7 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have experience as a nanny, babysitter and daycare worker. I'm reliable, responsible and love spending time with children. I'm currently a student at, the University of Northern Iowa I'm looking for a job during the week while I finish my degree...
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Divine L.

Grimes, IA

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$9/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I started babysitting kids since was 16 to now. helped babysit my work colleagues' children. I can babysit any age. if you need a certain time that's not on my profile, let me know and we can chat.
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Morgan S.

Why Choose Care With Me?

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old, I nannied multiple of my neighbors children and fell in love with it! I moved onto working in a daycare for nearly 4 years! One thing you should know about me is I am a full time online student, earning my Bachelors in Social Science. I am certified in CPR, Mandatory...
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Karis N.

Clive, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hey there! I'm Karis, I am 18 years old and just graduated from high school I have 4 years of experience. I love helping families and making sure parents can relax knowing their kids are safe. I'm patient and friendly, creating a great space for kids to grow. I always keep parents in the loop about their kid's day or any...
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Carmen G.

West Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I'm a certified nursing assistant with a passion for nurturing and educating. My two years of experience have allowed me to develop a patient and creative approach to children/young adults. For the past two years I have worked with all ages of people with special healthcare needs. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...
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Megan V.

A Young And Fun PE Teacher

Urbandale, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have cared for children since the age of 12 with younger siblings, nieces, and neighborhood kids. I have a degree in K-12 physical education and Health and currently a K-5 Elementary PE teacher.
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Lore K.

Johnston, IA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over 12 years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my...
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Jade S.

Care Giver/Child Care

West Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am currently a freshman at Grand View University. I am majoring in nursing, with a minor in Psychology. I enjoy being outdoors, spending time with family and friends, and traveling! I have 2 years of CNA experience, and babysat for families around my hometown in middle school and high school. I am from Le Mars, Iowa and...
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Ashley T.

Outgoing Teacher

West Des Moines, IA

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$11/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am looking to babysit and/or nanny part time. I have taught for 8 years. I currently teach 3rd-5th grade Special Education. I have had experience with birth-teenagers. I have dealt with behavior and health needs. I am outgoing and love doing activities, going outside, and trying new things.
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Lisa W.

West Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I'm a dedicated teacher with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With many years of experience, I've developed a repertoire of skills that enable me to create a safe and stimulating environment for your little ones. My patient and friendly nature puts children at ease, while my firm but gentle approach ensures they...
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Ann C.

Former Daycare Provider, Mom And Grandmother

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'm a mom and a grandmother, former daycare provider who will provide a language rich environment for children and will do light housekeeping and meal prep.
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Adriani P.

Waukee, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I've always been passionate about caring for young minds and supporting families. With four years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of nurturing the growth and development of children from infancy through preadolescence. My patience and creativity allow me to engage children in educational and...
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Christina G.

Urbandale, IA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am currently saving up money to go to The University of Iowa, to get my teaching degree in English Education so that I can hopefully one day be a middle school English teacher and volleyball coach! I am a very active, positive, and patient person and I have a lot of experience taking care of children anywhere from 3 months and...
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  • 56 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Adel, IA

You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Adel, IA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Adel, IA is $19.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Adel, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Adel, IA can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Adel, IA.

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