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Hi! I'm a perfect fit for your family this summer!
As an educator with 5 years of experience teaching health, technology, and physical education to students ranging from kindergarten to high school, I am passionate about connecting with children of all ages and backgrounds. With coaching experience in football, track, and...
Austin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alyson C.
Nevada, IA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience watching, teaching, and playing with kids! I worked at Sonshine daycare, nannied, and I am the oldest of 6 kids. I love to plan fun activities to do with kids such as crafts, learning activities, and story telling. I love to play games and read books!
Alyson can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyson is absolutely wonderful with kids! She always so willing to jump in and play with kids even when she is not babysitting for us. I have no concerns when Alyson is babysitting. My kids are always well cared for and have fun."
Taylor A.
I started taking care of my cousins children when I was 14 years old. Took care of my friends child from newborn-age 3. I am a helicopter-nanny. I would not let any children out of my site! I enjoy crafts and playing outside or at a park!
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
My experience in childcare consists of years of babysitting (ages ranging from a newborn-12 years old), two consecutive summers of being a full time nanny for two different families (ages ranging from 2-12) and working for after school childcare at an elementary school for 2 years.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Was great with communication and made the girls feel comfortable in their time with her."
Sara S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 21-year-old college student who is looking for a job I'll love. I'm going to finish up school this year at Dmacc majoring in Exercise science. I took last year off of school to be a full time nanny to two young boys 2 and 4 years old. I have always loved working with children since as long as I can remember. My mother had...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirsten was insightful and creative with my grandchildren’s day. She staged a virtual movie theater in the living room because my tv went out. They laid on their backs as she held up a colorful picture book to read. Very cosy! She also took them to the library and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! My names is Nadine, I am a 20-year-old college student. I've been babysitting/nannying kids for 3 years now. I am CPR/First Aid certified and would love to tell you a little about myself! I love watching kids learn and contribute to their growth! I love creating engaging activities for kids, inside and outside of course! I...
Nadine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nadine babysat our daughter over the summer. She was great!
Nadine was very responsible. They went to the park, pool, bowling, and trampoline park just to name a few of the things they did.
Our daughter had a great time and looks forward to next time Nadine...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience nannying 2 young girls for my entire senior year of high school. I interacted with them both indoors and outdoors doing various activities. I also was responsible for their after school snack and ensuring they had their homework done. I also have 13 siblings of all ages and I'm the middle child, so I have...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ella is GREAT with kids. She loved our kids and took care of them while we were at work. I would never use the word babysitter because Ella did more than babysit—she cared for our children: helping them with homework, playing with them, taking them places, etc. "
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Joseline N.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Joseline, i'm an 19-year-old college student! I like to play soccer and read! I started babysitting with my mom at her home daycare for 5 years. Last year I decided to try something new and became a nanny! I love babysitting and making memories with kids! I also recently worked at a family members daycare and it...
Joseline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Josie!! It's great knowing my son is well taken care of. Very communicative and caring. And super flexible with my work/meeting schedule. So glad we found her!"
Mikayla B.
My name is Lydia, and I am a Special Education teacher in the Clear Creek Amana School District. I am occasional nannying/babysitting/jobs or tutoring services after school or on the weekends! I am located in the Cedar Rapids area. I have been a nanny for several years, and have 3+ years experience working at a daycare center...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a freshman in college going to be a sophomore year at Iowa State. I am majoring in interior design. I have been a nanny/babysitter for 4 years with after-school help for 2 years. I have picked up and dropped off children at school...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elle S.
Ames, IA
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Elle, and I'm seeking for a nanny position! I am 21 years old and I attend Iowa State University. Although, I'm looking for a nannying position, I'd also be willing to help out in the evenings and during the week! I'll be living in Glenwood, IA, this summer and I would be willing to travel for no more than 30 minutes. I...
Elle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kiah. I am a senior at Iowa State. I am looking for a part time job, and being around kids is my favorite job opportunity! I have been babysitting for a little over 7 years now. In addition I have worked at multiple daycares taking care of kids at every age. I spent a few months working in the 2-year-olds room...
Kiah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hey! I am an ISU senior currently studying nutrition. My internship this summer was going to involving educating children and the community about nutrition in Mt. Pleasant but it sadly got canceled due to COVID-19 contact restrictions. I am now looking for a summer nannying job around the Ames area! I have worked for over 3...
Eileen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hi! My name is Maddy and I am an early childhood education major at ISU. I have been working in childcare for 6 years now and have experience with ages 6 weeks-12 years. I have experience in childcare centers, preschools, elementary schools, and nannying! After I graduate, I hope to be a special education teacher back home in...
Madylin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I worked as a full time nanny to a 4-year-old during the summer of 2015. Quick learner and very attentive!
Cassidy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I previously worked at a daycare before switching to a private nanny last summer. I have the most experience with ages 2-5 but have worked with older children as well. I love having fun and coming up with creative activities to do with kids. I am a fun, hands-on type of sitter who will engage with children.
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Lauren W.
Ames, IA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
- previous competitive swimmer (taught swim lessons
- 4 years of lifeguard experience
- elementary education college degree
- special education teacher
- 4+ years of nanny experience
- CPR/ first aid certified
- deescalation trained
- willing to cook, clean, and give rides
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Jordyn, and I have been babysitting for 7+ years (infant-12+ years old). I am currently a nursing student at the University of South Dakota, but I am originally from Roland, IA. I have worked as a CNA, lifeguard/swim teacher, and nanny. I am very energetic, love kids and animals, crafts, cooking, and being...
Jordyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Zoe M.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 11 yrs exp
I am currently a student at Iowa State University studying Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and English Language Arts. I student teach next spring with the hopes of working as a 2nd or 3rd grade classroom teacher following graduation. As for my involvement at Iowa State, I am in a sorority (Gamma Phi Beta), I am...
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 21 years old and I have 6 years of experience with childcare. I have worked in a childcare center as well as nannying for the past 4 summers and babysitting occasionally. I am currently a senior at Iowa State University majoring in Elementary Education. I will be moving back home this summer so I am open to traveling up to...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Colo, IA
Alyson C.
5.0
Alyson is absolutely wonderful with kids! She always so willing to jump in and play with kids even when she is not babysitting for us. I have no concerns when Alyson is babysitting. My kids are always well cared for and have fun.
- Taylor A.
Abigail G.
5.0
Was great with communication and made the girls feel comfortable in their time with her.
- Sara S.
Kirsten M.
5.0
Kirsten was insightful and creative with my grandchildren’s day. She staged a virtual movie theater in the living room because my tv went out. They laid on their backs as she held up a colorful picture book to read. Very cosy! She also took them to the library and pool, so it was a fun and varied...
- Care member
Nadine K.
5.0
Nadine babysat our daughter over the summer. She was great!
Nadine was very responsible. They went to the park, pool, bowling, and trampoline park just to name a few of the things they did.
Our daughter had a great time and looks forward to next time Nadine comes to babysit!
- Care member
Ella T.
5.0
Ella is GREAT with kids. She loved our kids and took care of them while we were at work. I would never use the word babysitter because Ella did more than babysit—she cared for our children: helping them with homework, playing with them, taking them places, etc.
- Care member
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