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113 babysitters are listed in Ankeny, IA
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Ankeny, IA
I have 10 plus years of experience with children. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry, Shopping, Errands, etc.
Shanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Emma L.
Ankeny, IA
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Emma! This fall I will be starting my junior year at Iowa State and I will be majoring in Elementary Education. I absolutely love being around kids of all ages and I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my college schedule!
Brooke S.
Ankeny, IA
$16-20/hr
Hello! My name is Brooke. I am 26 years old and live in Ankeny. I am an early childhood teacher looking to make some extra money. I have not had a housekeeping job before but feel confident I can learn and work well with your family!
Brooke can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Gabrielle F.
Ankeny, IA
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I just recently left a family that I was with for 4 years, as their child went to preschool. I watched 4 children ranging in ages, took them to and from activities. I am CPR certified, have my own reliable vehicle, and love teaching children.
Erika B.
Ankeny, IA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cleaned at my college for 3 years and have over 4 years of cleaning experience! I've worked at a daycare for two summers and winter break so do a lot of cleaning!
Erika can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Tiana R.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Nurturing, Fun Nanny Looking For A Short Term/long Term Position.
With over 10 years of experience, I have honed my skills in childcare, serving as both a nanny and a para educator/teacher's aide in school settings. My expertise spans a wide range of age groups, from infants as young as 0-3 months to teenagers up to 16 years old. Throughout my career, I've found immense fulfillment in working...
Hi, I am a special education teacher in the Des Moines area. I love working with kids of all ages and abilities. Always try to create fun ways of learning and available to help your student catch up or excel in any and all areas of academics.
Hallie V.
Ankeny, IA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved cleaning, and found peace in it. I love to clean my house, but am looking for a way to make some extra money. I would love to chat with you about any job opportunities:)
Hallie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
I grew up around animals, and would love a dog or cat of my own!! With apartment living at the moment, I'm not eligible for a pet. I love watching and caring for others' animals, as it's the closest thing I can get to having my own:)
Hallie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriella N.
Ankeny, IA
$16-20/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience in child care. I have experience with infants and young children. I have experience with overnight sitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Meal prep, and Swimming Supervision. I am also a pet lover.
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Jeani B.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with adults with dementia and also as a home health aid. I love helping others. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Jeani can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Haley G.
Ankeny, IA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am excited to have the potential to care for your child/children. Currently, I work as a high school teacher in NYC and am moving to the Iowa area to start my Doctorate. I am looking for a consistent nannying opportunity to accompany me going to school and teaching! I am happy to help with tutoring and homework with...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Shayla O.
Ankeny, IA
$11/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, spunky.
I like working with kids because I love watching them become their own individual people. It gives me so much to look forward to for when I become a mother! I have such a maternal instinct and cherish providing care any chance I get.
I'm looking for a...
Jenny S.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have four years (2016 to 2020) experience working in a daycare setting. I now have my degree in social work and work at Easterseals supporting teens with disabilities. I have been a consistent babysitter for a few of my daycare kids' families in the past. Looking to make some extra income by babysitting over the weekends...
Jenny can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Kealey! I graduated from ISU with a degree in child adult and family services in 2018. I have babysat/nannied/worked in schools/worked in daycare/interned in a therapy center, and have 10+ years of experience! I'm currently nannying with an amazing family and I'm just looking to pick up some babysitting gigs on the side!
Kealey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jordyn E.
Ankeny, IA
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a college student with a flexible schedule. I love working with kids, and have been babysitting since I was 10. I have four years of experience working in a daycare setting. I've worked with kids of all ages and have lots of experience with infants. I have also worked at a school as a one on one with children that...
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been tutoring since my sophomore year of college. I attended Grand View University with a degree in Elementary Education and endorsements in reading and English/language arts. I am fully qualified to teach K-5 and English 6-8. I have individually tutored kids in all elementary grade levels across all subjects but I am...
Savannah J.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been babysitting for seven years. I absolutely adore kids. I love arts and crafts. I love cooking and baking. I'm good at taking care of sick children. I will make sure your child has a great time while also maintaining household expectations. I'm excited to work for you!
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Sophia F.
Ankeny, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Sophia F. and I am currently a student at DMACC. My major is Nursing as helping others is a passion of mine. I have experience with dogs as I have dog sat in the past and I have two dogs of my own. I have a Golden Retriever and Morkie who I love dearly.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tatum O.
Ankeny, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a teacher in the area! I love to be silly and also save time for learning some new skills while having fun. also available for child care
Tatum can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ankeny, IA:
How can I find a Ankeny babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ankeny, 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 113 babysitters in Ankeny, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Ankeny, IA?
The average rate for Ankeny, IA babysitters on Care.com is $16.27 per hour as of April 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 Ankeny, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ankeny, 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.
Ratings for Ankeny, IA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Ankeny, IA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 113 listed babysitters.