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60 babysitters are listed in Aplington, IA
The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Aplington, IA
I grew up with multiple different pets. I currently have 1 dog and 1 cat in my home. In the past years I have taken care of family/friends animals when they need an extra hand, and some of the things I have done are as followed:
Feed and Water
Take outside to go to the bathroom
Walks
Play inside/Outside
Stay overnight
Falyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience working with children of many ages and currently work at a child care center! I work with ages under 1 years old to 5 years at the daycare. I love to make children laugh and feel cared for. I am also studying to be an elementary teacher at UNI!
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren K.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm am a very reliable and responsible person. I have been a nanny for a few families as well as cared for their animals! I am very energetic and love the outdoors. I'd love to meet/care for your family, animals, and everything in between!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I am 20 years old! I am currently going to the University of Northern Iowa for elementary education with a minor in special education and a reading endorsement! I have been many field experiences in the classrooms from pre-K to fifth grade! also I have been babysitting for many years and currently looking to nanny job this...
My name is Presley! I am 18 years old and have much experience in the care-taking fields. I worked as a CNA my junior year of high school. I later then decided to work at a daycare as a teacher assistant for the last years of high school. For my summer job now I am babysitting a small family. I am CPR Certified and have taken...
Lauren K.
Cedar Falls, IA
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and fun!
One thing you should know about me is I'm very dependable and my hours are super flexible for the most part.
I'm currently in Burlington IA right now.
I have been a full time nanny for 2 families, both with twin toddlers!
I'm great at planning various activities for kids to...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Avery ! I am from Urbandale but I have been living in Cedar Falls for 6 years now. I graduated from UNI last year with a degree in Art Education! I have been a long term elementary art substitute this year in CF and DNH. I also have experience with infants from volunteering at my church. I am comfortable with a...
Cassidy W.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for families in my hometown for about 4 years. I enjoy taking care of children and I like doing fun things with them! I worked in a daycare for a few months in high school and I also coached junior high basketball this past winter.
Cassidy can also help with: Travel
Lexi M.
Dike, IA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lexi, and i'm 19 years old. I'm currently an online student at Hawkeye Community College. At the moment i'm a temp. CNA at Western Home Communities. Im CPR certified, and will be taking my state exam to earn my full CNA later this month! I currently work 2-10pm, and have so much time on my hands. I have two...
Tutored with UNI-CUE Tutoring Center several hours a week. Helped in an elementary classroom for 100+ hours that involved working with students who needed help with math and reading.
Sydney P.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-17/hr
Hi! I have about 8 years of experience caring for kiddos both professionally in a daycare environment and not as concrete like little babysitting jobs here and there for fun which is what I am looking for right now during the summer break. I really like working with kids and I'm willing do to extra tasks around the house to help...
Liberty K.
Cedar Falls, IA
$14/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked at 2 daycares and have been babysitting for a few years. I am comfortable working with any ages. I would love to help out around the house or do errands. Would also love to take the kids places and do fun activities! I am looking for occasional jobs in Cedar Falls during the school year. I am looking to nanny full...
Liberty can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been taking care of animals including my own and other families for of 10 years now! I have worked with all dog breeds and many cat breeds. I love animals and treat them just like they are children!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I do not have any tutoring experience, but I am a go-getter and I would like to get more experience as I am considering a possible future as an educator.
Over the past years I have done many odd jobs for family and friends to help them out when needed. Some of the things I have helped with range from cleaning up after a party/get-together to running errands. I strive off of a clean house and helping others when it seems like there is not enough time in the day to get everything...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Falyn and I just graduated from UNI in May 2024 with my BA in Elementary Special Education!
I grew up in Charles City, but currently live in Cedar Falls. I enjoy spending time with kids! I have a dog and cat of my own! I am a non smoker as well!
Some of the services I am offering is;
- Babysitting
- Pet...
Falyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karissa Q.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Karissa and I am a sophomore at the University of Northern Iowa. I am studying art education and am working at the YWCA. There, I am a child care provider and I have also worked at an after school program at an elementary school.
I started my child care job in 2022 but before then I took an education class where I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine and I'm a current junior Music Education major and Musical Theatre minor up at Luther College in Decorah, IA. This summer, I will be home in Cedar Falls, IA and am looking to assist some amazing families! Thanks to my academic studies and over five years of babysitting experience, I feel comfortable...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My Qualifications Include:
-Home management tasks including housekeeping, laundry, shopping and errands.
-Prepare and serve healthy meals according to instruction and assist with feeding as necessary.
-Assist with bathing, dressing and grooming.
-Assist with toileting, including use of bedpan, commode or toilet.
-Assist...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about a year now! I am the oldest sibling in my household and the oldest grandchild on both sides of my family, so I've always been helping out! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I am an undergraduate college student transferring into the University of Iowa this fall studying...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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How can I find a Aplington babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Aplington, IA?
The average rate for Aplington, IA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Aplington, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Aplington, 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.