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I have nannied for one summer and loved being able to have fun and develop relationships with the children. Prior to last summers nannying, I have babysat for many families in my community. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I would love to spend the summer caring for your child while making awesome memories that last a lifetime.
Kenedy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love taking care of kids. I am a senior going to UNI for a degree in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education!
Autumn M can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing preschool teacher who is looking for a summer babysitting position. I have my own reliable transportation, and I am willing to transport your children to their summer activities. I enjoy outdoor activities such as: swimming, parks, the zoo, and any other activities your children might enjoy. I can also lead any...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is an awesome care provider! She nurtures my daughter to learn and try new things while having fun. Very thankful to have her in our lives."
Katie S.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as calm, playful and kind.
I like working with kids because I'm the youngest of 4 kids so I never got to be a big sister and I've always enjoyed looking after my younger cousins and I just enjoy being around kids and want to have a good impact on them!
I'm looking for a job that I can nanny for...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Matisse has watched our three kiddos many times and she managed their very different personalities, wants, and needs amazingly! Her attention is always on the kids and interacting with them (not on her phone). You can walk out worry-free and your kids will love you...
Whitney B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience in a daycare setting and have been babysitting for 6 years. I have a 3-year-old son of my own as well.
I practice positive discipline and co-regulation techniques to maintain a nurturing environment in which children's physical, emotional, and social needs are met. I actively listen to the needs...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Addie and I am 24 years old. I recently graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing and will be transitioning into a nurse role here in the next month. I previously worked as a student nurse for three years on a labor and delivery unit caring for newborns and NICU babies.
I have been babysitting for 7-8...
Addie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very nice and personable. Kids are looking forward to having her back."
Kate C.
Stephanie W.
Bettendorf, IA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a training coordinator for a local child care agency and frequently visit child care providers. I have an extensive background in child care that has included operating my own home child care for 7 years, teaching in the public & private school systems, and leading a before and after school program. I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I first had Stephanie come to the house so she can meet the kids and see how the kids felt about her. Knowing how my three-year-old is, (she doesn't do well with people she doesn't know;not worried so much about my other 3 kids)was a big deal for me. When she came...
Yessenia J.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nursing student in the area looking to help out in the community. Being a nursing student I am CPR certified and being the oldest sister of 5, I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I have a flexible schedule and I am looking to work when I am not in class.
I'd describe my personality as kind,...
Carlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is very friendly, caring, and kind. My kids loved playing with her and they were excited to see her when she came over. "
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Thalassa W.
Davenport, IA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have experience with childcare on several different levels. I've been a nanny for seven years, provided in-home care for children for short terms, provided coverage for an in-home daycare provider and worked in an elementary after school program. I've also had experience as an appraiser with an enrichment program for all...
Thalassa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I babysit my nieces and nephews from ages 4 months to 10 years old. I also help around my god moms daycare and they have a bigger range of kids. I help on trips, transportation, clean, and fun. I am very friendly and creative.
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi, my name is Cleah P! I have 6 years of experience babysitting and am capable of looking after children of any age. I can absolutely cook, clean, transport, and look after pets. I'm really up for anything!
Cleah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have 8+ years of experience with babysitting and caring for kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry or any errands you need ran during the day.
I am CPR certified with the Red Cross Association.
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Claire H.
Bettendorf, IA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claire and I would love to nanny for a family in the area this summer. I graduated from Pleasant Valley High School in 2022 and am currently a freshman at Arizona State University. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and love working with children of all ages. I took several childcare courses through PVHS...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 7-8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Savannah J E can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Bailey P.
Bettendorf, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very reliable, respectful, and responsible college student. I am 21 years old. In the past I have been a nanny for multiple different families over the summer and have had many babysitting jobs! Looking for a summer job since I will have no schooling in the summer months. I am wiling to do grocery shopping, light...
Bailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello! I am School Social Worker. I have had experience with babysitting for about 9 years, have worked at a preschool for about 3 years, have worked at an after-school program, and have nannied many summers! I have worked with children ranging from 6 months old to 12 years old, but have most experience with infants to 6 yrs...
Lauryn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Traci O.
Davenport, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mom to three teen/tweens. Babysitting was my first job when I was 11 years old and I have worked with kids in many different capacities ever since. Besides raising my own children, our family is a host family for children while their parents are going through crisis. We have hosted children as young as 2 days old! I have...
Traci can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I'm Olivia and I'm a senior at the University of Iowa, where I've taken a handful of child development courses and volunteered at the University hospital. I've grown up with two younger siblings who I've watched on numerous occassions for varying amounts of time. I also was a head counselor for Camp Invention, where I was...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Amelia H.
Davenport, IA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am a pre-nursing student in the QC area! I've babysat for many years and like to do it every now and then for some extra money. I do have a full time job at one of the local hospitals and am currently in school
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Macie S.
Le Claire, IA
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! I am currently enrolled in school working to get my nursing degree. I am a huge family person and love spending time with my dogs. Others describe me as being patient, organized, and hard working.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Eldridge, IA
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is an awesome care provider! She nurtures my daughter to learn and try new things while having fun. Very thankful to have her in our lives.
- Katie S.
Matisse W.
5.0
Matisse has watched our three kiddos many times and she managed their very different personalities, wants, and needs amazingly! Her attention is always on the kids and interacting with them (not on her phone). You can walk out worry-free and your kids will love you for hiring her!!!
- Whitney B.
Addie G.
5.0
Very nice and personable. Kids are looking forward to having her back.
- Kate C.
Stephanie W.
5.0
I first had Stephanie come to the house so she can meet the kids and see how the kids felt about her. Knowing how my three-year-old is, (she doesn't do well with people she doesn't know;not worried so much about my other 3 kids)was a big deal for me. When she came over my toddler instantly...
- Yessenia J.
Carlee Y.
5.0
Great sitter! Always showed up on time. Kids loved playing with her while at our house. She is very kind and loving with the kids. Would highly recommend!
- Sara L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Eldridge, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Eldridge, IA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Eldridge, 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.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Eldridge, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Eldridge, IA is $12.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Eldridge, IA?
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 Eldridge, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Eldridge, IA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
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 Eldridge, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Eldridge, IA?
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 Eldridge, IA.