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I love working with children. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Development. I primarily work with infants through 2-year-olds, but have worked with older children in the past and am willing to do so. I'm mainly looking for possible 3rd shift positions where I would watch a child overnight in their own. I am CPR...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel B.
Hiawatha, IA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Child/Pet Care Provider With 6+ Years Of Experience.
I love children and animals. I began watching my cousins when I was about 11 years old and have been working for other families as a babysitter ever since. I have watched over children of all ages and animals of all different species. If a child has a practice or wants to go to the park, I have my own means of transportation and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I worked as a registered dental hygienist during the week. I have 8 years experience with child care, I worked in a daycare center throughout high school and a couple years of college. During college I also spent a few years as a nanny. I nannied for two families overnight - I would come over, feed them...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our...
Jennifer H.
Kennady M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
Kiara M.
Marion, IA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, 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. "
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Miranda W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Miranda. I am available most evenings to provide pet care, childcare, housekeeping, running errands, and more. Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Miranda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Miranda, she was great to my 2 sons. I would totally recommend hiring her! "
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5.0
(1)
I am 22 and currently looking for a part-time babysitting job. Presently, I'm available Monday-Friday beginning at 3:30 p.m. , as well as all weekend hours. But beginning November 2020, I'm available Monday-Sunday anytime while on maternity leave. I'm due in October with a baby boy.
As a Four Oaks youth counselor in Cedar...
Nehemie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nehemie is a kind, loving individual who would do well with any kids in any setting. She has plenty of experience working with kids of all ages and would be a great hire for anyone!"
Dargan S.
Mindy R.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hardworking, Loyal, Patient, Caring And Loving Nanny/Babysitter
5.0
(19)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mindy! I have been a professional nanny for the past 7 years, and am the proud mother of a 3-year-old son whom I take to jobs with me. I am fully vaccinated.
I know preparation techniques for breast milk, formula, baby led weaning and on nutrition. I consider myself to be a potty training expert and would...
Mindy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Mindy. I hired Mindy to work as a nanny and I would certainly recommend her work. Mindy has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our child. She is kind, trustworthy and great with children.
It is clear to...
Jessica R.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 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.
Hi my name is Chloe-
I am from Marion but I live in Ames. I'm looking for a nanny position around me! I have lots of babysitting/nannying experience. I babysit for nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbors, and friends, watching kids of all ages. I've dropped off and taken to school, swim lessons, and sport activities. I enjoy being...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Riley W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Love All Children And Always Making Sure They Have Something To Do!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Riley and I just graduated high school back in August! My plan for college is getting a liberal arts degree. All my classes are online and I can choose times when I want to take them so I'm available full time! Have an in home daycare but on certain days and times I may come to yours. worked at three daycares...
Riley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I graduated high school in may 2023 and I work in child care. I have 6 years of babysitting experience if you don't count taking care of my younger siblings. I can help with transport and do light housekeeping. I am comfortable around dogs and cats and am able to cook. I am comfortable caring for two children - infants to...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started babysitting when I was 11 years old for families in my hometown. In high school I worked at a day care for 4 years, taking care of kids ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I also have 8 nieces and nephews that I have taken care of ranging from newborn up to 13 years old. I worked full-time at St. Luke's Hospital as a...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
I am an active, energetic person who has much experience with children as I have raised 5 of my own children! I am experienced with all ages ( enjoy the babies and toddlers.) I have my degree in Early Childhood Education and taught for 4 years before being a stay- at - home mom. I have taught group fitness classes for many years...
Tracey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Allison S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting when I was 13, and I am now 23. I attended Upper Iowa University, where I majored in secondary education with endorsements in Reading and ESL; I graduated in 2020. I started teaching in 2020, but due to some disagreements with the school district, I stepped down from my position in March of 2022. I...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have several years of babysitting experience and would love to be a part-time nanny or occasional babysitter for you and your family. I have reliable transportation and am comfortable with cooking, doing light housework, and pets.
Larkin N can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Emma H.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 0 years of experience nannying, but have around 5 years experience of babysitting for families. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, carpool, crafts, travel. I love kids and like to keep things fun and entertaining!
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind person, patient, observant
In my spare time, I like to video game, read books, play soccer
One thing you should know about me is everyone is safe with me
My skills include Carry, helpful, tutoring (math)
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Hiawatha, IA
Hannah B.
5.0
Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our decision to hire her!!
- Jennifer H.
Kennady M.
5.0
Kennady loves children and she is very dependable. She is fun to be around and does a lot of fun things. I would hire her to watch my kids.
- Jamie R.
Shannon F.
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.
Kiara M.
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
Miranda W.
5.0
Ms Miranda..it’s very difficult to express my gratitude & feelings regarding Miranda. She has and continues to be a vital asset to my family. She has the qualities of an amazing, outstanding, and excellent human being. Miranda is intuitive enough to understand what & when a child, or an adult, needs...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Hiawatha, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Hiawatha, IA?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Hiawatha, IA is $7.50. 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 Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Hiawatha, 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 Hiawatha, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Hiawatha, IA?
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