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60 babysitters are listed in Adel, IA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Adel, IA
Keely R.
West Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Keely, I am a gymnastics coach at gymnastics. I've been working here for roughly 4 years. I have worked with kids ages 1-13. I have done camps, classes, one on ones, I am very comfortable with kids and will listen to any rules given.
I am still employed
My schedule is I work every morning every other week because of...
Gracie S.
Urbandale, IA
$13-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gracie, and I am 21 years old and from Urbandale, IA. Currently, I am a junior at Simpson College studying Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 12 (for almost 8 years!) and I have experience with children of all ages. When I was 16, I began working at a Child Care facility where I worked...
Hi, I have been working as a registered nurse the last 28 years. I started in pediatrics, home health care, oncology. I have trained and worked in prestigious medical facilities in the Intensive care unit since 2000. If you or a family member needs assistance, or you are the main caregiver for your loved one and need a break,...
Molly can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Grace N.
Urbandale, IA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for many years and I often clean after the kiddos go to bed. I do more than the general pickup and I have been cleaning my own home since I was young!! I have also worked at a summer camp where I cleaned many bathrooms and mopped many bathrooms. Housekeeping available.
Grace can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Isabelle S.
Waukee, IA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I've had around 7 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have experience as a nanny, babysitter and daycare worker. I'm reliable, responsible and love spending time with children. I'm currently a student at, the University of Northern Iowa I'm looking for a job during the week while I finish my degree...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jordan . I am 18 years old. I'm a senior at Waukee High School. I have worked at a preschool for 2 years. I have experience babysitting and I am CPR certified.
Jordan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Sawyer W.
Clive, IA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sawyer. I graduated from University of Iowa in 2019 and am looking for work before I attend graduate school. I have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 15 years old. I am CPR/BLS certified. I have experience watching kids of all ages. I enjoy being interactive with them by playing games, making crafts, staying...
Sawyer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I have babysat kids from ages 0-12 years of age. I fed them meals, played games, changed diapers and went on walks when it is nice outside.
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent 4 years working with Lutheran Services of Iowa, Candeo, and Link Associates, where I provided care and support to people living with mental disabilities and mental illness. I also assisted my father-in-law for several years with the care of his wife, who was living with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I cared for my mother-in-law...
Debra can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Tasha F.
Perry, IA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
6+ years in the Medical field working with all sorts of needs and different care types.
Very open and understanding to all needs and expectations.
15+ years of babysitting experience as well as nannying from teen years into adulthood.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, responsible, and reliable.
The joy of...
Tasha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
I am currently a freshman at Grand View University in the nursing program. I have been a CNA for almost 3 years. I enjoy helping people of all ages! Feel free to reach out with questions!
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I have worked as a nanny and as a daycare provider for about 7 years. I also have work experience in a Speech-Language Pathology clinic where I worked with individuals ages 6-22 years old.
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Brittany B.
Waukee, IA
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Mom of 2 girls whose passion is children learning through hands-on experiences!
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, nice and fun!
I like working with kids because they're funny and keep me on my toes. I love to laugh and play with them.
I'm looking for a job that is comfortable and easy-going family who...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have almost 20 years of experience caring for children in some capacity. I have my CDA for Early Childhood education and just finished my bachelors in elementary education. I have two kids of my own as well.
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jackie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$23-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jackie! I am currently working toward my masters degree in occupational therapy and am hoping to eventually work in pediatrics once graduated! I have been working in childcare for the past 11 years and have gained all kinds of experiences. Working at a daycare for 5 years, I learned how to balance caring for multiple...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Medina T.
Johnston, IA
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all!
My name is Medina, I am 22 years old and live in the Des Moines/Johnston area. I have been working in childcare since I was 15 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified and I have all my DHS state trainings up to date. :-) I am currently working for a school district and am looking for some other job opportunities. I...
Medina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Holly L.
Urbandale, IA
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently moved to the Des Moines area. I have a lot of experience with different age groups through babysitting for my family and friends and by volunteering and working as a Camp Counselor and Life Guard at a Girl Scout summer camp for 4+ years. I currently nanny part-time for my two nieces (aged 2 and 4) and I am very...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
After 28 years as a full-time Mom and homemaker, I'm excited to share my nurturing spirit and sense of adventure with new families and children! My daughters were very active and curious from the start, and I embraced and encouraged their interests. When they were young, barely a day went by without some new discovery in the...
Cyndi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Divine L.
Grimes, IA
$9-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
I started babysitting kids since was 16 to now. helped babysit my work colleagues' children.
I can babysit any age.
if you need a certain time that's not on my profile, let me know and we can chat.
Divine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Kayt!
I am currently looking for a part-time recurring nanny job to earn a little extra cash. I am a single mama to two amazing kiddos, my son is 4 and my daughter is 6. We live in Johnston. I work full-time in HR but have a few days off a week where my kiddos are in school/programs, as well as some...
Kayt can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Adel, IA:
How can I find a Adel babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Adel, IA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 4 babysitters in Adel, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Adel, IA?
The average rate for Adel, IA babysitters on Care.com is $16.25 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Adel, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Adel, IA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.