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98 after school babysitters are listed in Iowa City, IA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Iowa City, IA
Isabelle S.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Isabelle & I'm Looking For A Nanny Position While I Attend School As A Full-time Student!
I previously have worked at an After School Program as well as a lead teacher of three's at a daycare. At the daycare, I worked with 3 mo-5 yrs. At the ASP, I worked with 5 yrs-12 yrs. I have also nannied 3 little girls, ages 5, 3,&1.
I am CPR&First Aid certified!
I have worked with formula&BF infants, I can cook, & I have...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(13)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I love being with children and interacting with them! I have 6 years of experience with kids ages 2 months and up
I am responsible, caring and patient. I have babysat up to four kids at a time. Let me know if you need a date night, after school, or even just a one time job!
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Claire was AMAZING. Our 3-month old adored her and giggled when she saw her every morning. Claire is punctual, responsible, thoughtful, and excellent with children. All the stars, all the recommendations!
Kate K.
Martha K.
Iowa City, IA
$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Nanny With Infant & Twins Experience Looking for Full-Time Job
I started babysitting when I was 13 yrs. old. I have been a nanny for 11 years. I love kids & have lots of experience taking care of infants, twins, & older children. I worked for a school district for 5 yrs., as a teachers aide, in various classrooms, including a special needs class. I raised 2 daughters of my own, including...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ellen & I have 41 years of experience- I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I love to actively play, be creative with arts & craft projects, go for walks, read books, explore & help them learn new things, & be a source of comfort & love. I'm happy to do meal time, bath time & bedtime & can help with light...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy, ever-changing schedule and even helped in establishing a nap routine! Ellen is extremely reliable, kind, creative, and will...
Care member
Natalie M.
Iowa City, IA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I am looking for an after school nanny/babysitting job for the rest of the 2024 school season. I am a sophomore at the University of Iowa majoring in Communication Studies. I have been babysitting kids since I was 13, and really enjoy it! I can help with school pick-up, meal preparations, help with...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have taught children in various settings from ages four through high school in school and after school settings. I have also cared for younger children baby-sitting. I feel most comfortable with children 1 year or older. I am CPR certified.
Cristina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Sheridan.., and I am a college student studying Psychology. I just wanted to tell you a bit about myself and my experience working with children. I have employment experience within my current job as a daycare employee. Also, I have cared for newborns, toddlers, and preschool level children. I have done...
Sheridan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello, my name is Jill, and I live in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. I have childcare experience helping families with young children in their home and my home as well. My experience with caring for others kiddos was in the early 2000's and since then I have been focused on raising my two great kids. My children are now teenagers, and I am...
Jill can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hi, my names Tatum and I am a Junior at the University of Iowa majoring in psychology to hopefully become a counseling psychologist in the future! I have experience nannying as well as working with kind in an autism day program and love working with kids of all ages!
Tatum can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting children of different ages since a teen in high school. I am just getting out of my last job as an office coordinator at a dermatology office. I love animals and am vegetarian but I don't have any problem cooking meat. I spend most of my time with a good book but also enjoy doing arts and crafts or cooking...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Katlyn K.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Katlyn! I am currently in my Junior year at the University of Iowa. I am studying Elementary Education. I love watching and helping kiddos learn and grow! I started babysitting at the age of 14 and have babysat in daycares and in home for families with kiddos of all ages! Through the daycares I became CPR certified...
Katlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I have held a job at Little Angels Learning Center and Preschool for a little over six months and have become fascinated with children and their experiences. Caring for little ones brings a smile to my face as well as theirs. Creating and emotional connection with children as well as being a role model and teacher is something...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I've worked with children for 15+ years and love kids of all ages. My experience includes nannying all ages & teaching preschool and elementary school students. I like to keep things fun, active, & creative while also appreciating the need for children to have balance and structure throughout the day. I love doing arts...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am currently a teacher at Sylvan Learning Center where I work with students of all ages, but especially love working with younger kids and watching their progress as they learn how to read. I am studying English Education and love to help kids find ways to enjoy learning. I nannied the entire time I was in high school,...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Suzanne T.
Iowa City, IA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a student at the University of Iowa . I have worked at a daycare for four years throughout high school. I have taken Iowa State Universities Essential Training course, First Aid, special needs Respite Connections training, and I am CPR certified. I have nannied and babysat for several years and loved it! I am...
Suzanne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I am a positive, organized, and energetic college student who has spent my middle school years and onward looking after children! I'm looking to nanny or tutor in Iowa City as I am a student at the University of Iowa studying Elementary Education, Psychology, and Social Emotional Learning. I have daycare experience,...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madylin B.
Iowa City, IA
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun-loving And Responsible: Fostering Growth And Imagination
I am a lighthearted and charismatic student at the University of Iowa, studying for an Entrepreneurship major, and minoring in English and Spanish. I have 2 years of experience outside of my family. I am the oldest of three, with four younger step siblings as well! I come from a big family, which means I know that all kids are...
Madylin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nia T.
Iowa City, IA
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Nia T, I'm 20, and am a student at the University of Iowa. I am currently majoring in Human Physiology on the Pre-PA track. I have been babysitting consistently for the last 5 years, and have been a full-time/summer nanny for the past 5. I have experience with children of all ages and I love being active, and...
Nia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Nia was great, she helped out our family over the holidays watching twin boys during the day. She was very punctual, maintained their schedules, and kept them active, we would definitely hire her for future sitting.
Caleb A.
Caroline G.
Iowa City, IA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi everyone! . I absolutely love working with kids! I'd describe my personality as loving, funny, and spontaneous.
I started working with kids when I was around the age of 13. Assisting teaching dance classes, coaching youth lacrosse, babysitting, and so much more. Once I was 17 I started to nannying, and this past summer I...
Hi! I'm currently a sophomore at the University of Iowa, and I love working with kids. I've been a nanny over this past summer for a family of 3 kids, ages 5, 7 and 10. I have also worked as a summer camp counselor for two years as well, and my favorite part definitely has been building relationships with the kids and their...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Iowa City, IA
Claire G.
5.0
Claire was AMAZING. Our 3-month old adored her and giggled when she saw her every morning. Claire is punctual, responsible, thoughtful, and excellent with children. All the stars, all the recommendations!
- Kate K.
Ellen R.
5.0
Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy, ever-changing schedule and even helped in establishing a nap routine! Ellen is extremely reliable, kind, creative, and will care for your child(ren) as if they...
- Care member
Nia T.
5.0
Nia was great, she helped out our family over the holidays watching twin boys during the day. She was very punctual, maintained their schedules, and kept them active, we would definitely hire her for future sitting.
- Caleb A.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Iowa City, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Iowa City, IA?
You can review 98 after school babysitter profiles near you in Iowa City, 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 Iowa City, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Iowa City, IA is $15.14. 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 Iowa City, 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 Iowa City, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Iowa City, 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 Iowa City, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Iowa City, IA?
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Ratings for Iowa City, IA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Iowa City, IA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 98 listed after school babysitters.