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94 after school babysitters are listed in Iowa City, IA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Iowa City, IA
Hello! I am a freshman at the University of Iowa and I'm planning on majoring in nursing. I enjoy interacting with kids and want to make sure they have fun playing games and doing crafts. I have worked for about a year at St. James Kids Club in Cedar Rapids where I watched kids ages 5-11. I've also taught swim lesson to younger...
Hello! My name is Emma, I am a sophomore at the University of Iowa and I would love to help watch your children! I babysat for 2 years before coming to college. I love children and I am willing to be flexible with my hours!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, creative, and attentive.
I started working with kids when I was 17 years old. I started with babysitting family and then later branched out to people in my neighborhood. When I moved here I worked in a daycare for a year and was the lead teacher in the classroom.
Working in the...
Jaci can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Alexandra M.
Iowa City, IA
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Soon-to-be Grad Student Looking For Kiddos To Babysit/nanny
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with children pretty much my whole life and enjoy doing so. I've babysat and nannied through high school and college and would like to start again as I get ready to start grad school. I do well with kids of all ages! I have a license, I'm a safe driver, and have driven kids before as part of my prior job duties, so...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience working in daycares as well as 3 summers of experience leading a school age kids summer camp. From my previous jobs I have gained experience working with kids ages 0-12 and have learned various skills such as lesson planning, coordinating fun activities and knowing how to handle a million things...
Sarahi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarahi has been working with our family for almost a month now and has been helping us with our two kids. She helps us in the morning with getting them ready for school/ daycare, have breakfast and then drop them off. She picks them up in the evening and help them...
Sarika G.
Emma S.
Iowa City, IA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Emma, And I Would Love To Be Able To Help You Out!
Hello! My name is Emma, and I am a nursing student here in at the University of Iowa! I currently work as an assistant nurse in the NICU at Stead Family Children's Hospital. I previously lived in Iowa City, and attended West High School. I was employed as a lifeguard and swim instructor at the North Liberty Recreation Center for...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hello! As the oldest sibling in my family, and being one of the oldest cousins of 17, I have grown up looking after and caring for my family members. In college, I studied psychology and conducted research on child and adolescent development, specifically looking at cognitive processes and spatial skills in elementary-aged...
Austin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with siblings, so I got accustomed to being responsible for children at a young age. I always knew I wanted to work with kids and spent some of my free time volunteering at the Kingdom Center with youth. In the beginning of the pandemic, I quit my customer service job and began working as a Nanny with two children and...
Saye can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Kasey H.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked and cared for children in a variety of settings including; nanny position, numerous babysitting from early on to occasionally weekend babysitting with my nieces/nephews, daycare assistance with supervisory roles of assistant director, and before and after school care program, as both assistant and director. I am...
Kasey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Ellyn C.
Iowa City, IA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm University of Iowa graduate with a research and Neurobiology background. I have several years of experience involving babysitting and caring for people of all ages. The bulk of my healthcare experience has been in geriatrics and psychiatry. I'm particularly fond of working with children and adults who have psychiatric...
Ellyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My son loved having Ellyn help him with online school. She was patient and great with his learning needs."
Elisa M.
Hello! My name is Page, and I love kids! I have 7 years of experience caring for children at different capacities and of all ages I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have tutored students during online school for COVID, worked in after-school programs and preschools as a classroom aid, and have many...
Page can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 1 year of experience. I am willing to travel travel to help with anything. I have a car that is suitable for carseats and I am a safe driver.
Brooklyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marissa D.
Iowa City, IA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Marissa. I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow type of person who adores children. I enjoy bringing my love of art, crafts, creative expression, the outdoors, healthy foods, and exploration to children. I also teach them to make interactive choices, and empower them to be confident in their own free will while...
Marissa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a junior year college student looking for a part-time nanny job! I currently live in Iowa City and am attending the University of Iowa. I have years of babysitting and nanny experience, am CPR certified and have a car!
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ryan B.
Iowa City, IA
$15-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ryan, I'm 19 years old and I am from Iowa City. I attend St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN and I will be a sophomore next school year. I am looking for a long term babysitting job this summer in Iowa City or the surrounding area. I have been babysitting since I was around 12 years old and I have also worked in my...
Ryan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Wendy L.
Iowa City, IA
$11-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I graduated from the University of Iowa. I have an elementary education degree. I have a reading and language arts specialization. I have substitute taught elementary and preschool children. I tutored a child with learning disabilities for 10 years. I worked at the recreation center as a youth counselor and playgrounds leader...
Wendy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Grace M.
Iowa City, IA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Current Phlebotomist At UIHC NICU - Looking For Part Time Or Occasional
I have 4 years of experience.
caring for children of a variety of ages. I am looking for part time or occasional jobs. Willing to help with light housekeeping, meal prep, and driving duties. Current phlebotomist at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics NICU.
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Aala B.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have extensive experience in paid babysitting, primarily stemming from being the oldest of three siblings. Throughout high school, I expanded my babysitting responsibilities by caring for the children of a few teachers and a current member of the Iowa State Government. The age range of the kids I looked after varied from under...
Aala can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Madelyn G.
Iowa City, IA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently working full-time M-F as a para at an elementary school however I'm looking for occasional babysitting opportunities and possibly after school nannying M, W-F. I am not available on Tuesdays.
I would also be available during winter, spring and summer break to help out! I have been working in childcare...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at the University of Iowa looking for a job while I am at school. I started babysitting my neighbors since I was 10 years old and love kids! I have a 4-year-old little sister and I am treated almost as a second mom so I am very familiar and comfortable with everything kid related.
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 94 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 $14.83. 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 Rating4.3 / 5
After School Babysitters in Iowa City, IA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 94 listed after school babysitters.