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Hannah G.

Cedar Falls, IA

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With 10+ years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for multiple children at once, ranging from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, active, responsible, and friendly, and I always follow the parents' lead when it comes to enforcing...
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Cedar Falls, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
In college, I was a nanny for three years, caring for children ages 0-8. In the summers, I was a camp counselor for fourth through eighth graders. I have also been a full-time teacher for eight years.
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Haley S.'s Photo

Cedar Falls, IA

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$10/hr
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I would love to connect and get to know your family! I have 5+ years of working with kiddos in the Cedar Valley as well as come from a larger family. I love getting to know each kiddos personality and build a relationship with each one.
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Cedar Falls, IA

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$12/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I was a nanny for twin girls for 7 years, being with them 40+ hours a week sometimes. I love to take them to the pool, park, restaurants, kid events, library, and anywhere else they want to go. They are now 9 years old, and I started with them when they were 2. Only reason I no longer nanny for them is because I moved to the Des...
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Abi S.'s Photo

Cedar Falls, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for caring for children of all ages. My journey in childcare began when I realized the positive impact I could make on their lives. I'm patient, calm, and always ready with a creative activity or educational game. I believe in open and honest communication with parents,...
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Darrah L.'s Photo

Cedar Falls, IA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Darrah and I'm passionate about working with children and giving them good care. I also want to help them grow and learn. This has led me to become a childcare provider. I have four years of experience working in daycares and I have had a lot of experience with children. I'm comfortable caring for up to three...
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Cedar Falls, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Hannah. I will be an upcoming elementary education student at the University of Northern Iowa this fall. Nurturing young minds and supporting families is truly my passion. For the past four years, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens. I have nannied for several...
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My name is Karissa and I am in my final semester of classes at the University of Northern Iowa. I am studying art education and am working with the YWCA in a before and after school program. There, I am a child care provider to students age Pre-k through 5th grade. I have been working in child care for three years now and have...
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Waterloo, IA

4.5(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is (Tuh-day-juh). For the most part I've babysat family members and family friend's children since I was 10 years old. Sometimes I would babysit overnight. I love kids and their creative imaginations. I believe it is very important to listen and allow kids to express themselves. I have twin little sisters so I'm...

Deja J. says "Sweet as pie, children loved her. Will hire her again."

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Rainee G.'s Photo

Waterloo, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love working with children and have worked in two day cares. I currently work for the Waterloo schools as a para with children with special needs. I am working on my masters degree in theology and eventually want to be a children's pastor.

Care Member says "She does a great job with my kids (: "

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About Me!

Waterloo, IA

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$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a student at the University of Iowa studying business. I started babysitting and nannying when I was 15 and I currently work at an after school program working with kids ranging from ages 6-12! I have a reliable car for transportation as well. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and fun! I like...
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Fun Encourager And Smile Maker!

Waterloo, IA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Shana! I am reliable, responsible, and down to earth. I have experience at a couple different places. I love to do arts and crafts, sing, dance, and just have fun with the kids. Whenever they're around me, I promise the kids will have the time of their lives!
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Excited to find a nanny job!

Waterloo, IA

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$10/hr
Hello families! I am currently looking for a job, full or part time. I am originally from India and was adopted by an amazing American family when I was 9 months old. After high school I fulfilled a BA at UNI in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education endorsement and Strat II endorsement. I then taught for...
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Waterloo, IA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm an occupational therapy student with over 8 years of nannying experience, and I'm passionate about providing compassionate, reliable care. My background in OT has given me valuable insight into child development and the importance of creating safe, engaging environments that support learning and independence. In...
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Nanny/ Babysitter

Waterloo, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I'm Makenzie, a junior at the University of Northern Iowa, studying elementary education. I have been babysitting since I was 14, and was a nanny for 2 summers. I currently work at CUCCC, at this daycare I work with infants, toddlers, and school age! I would love to get out and do things with the kiddos, like the library...
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Full-Time Experienced Nanny

Waterloo, IA

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$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with 6 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged. I possess a strong foundation in child development and am committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters a child's social, emotional, and cognitive growth. My...
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Nanny/ Babysitter! :)

Waterloo, IA

2.3(0)
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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My passion for educating and caring for children dates back to my own childhood. I began my journey in childcare by assisting my mother at her home daycare in Iowa, where I learned the value of patience and dedication. Throughout middle school, I continued to develop my skills by babysitting for several families and tutoring my...
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About Me!

Waterloo, IA

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Maddy and I'm passionate about providing compassionate and dependable care to families and individuals. With 8+ of experience as I bring warmth, patience, and professionalism to every situation. I have experience in meal preparation, assisting with homework, providing companionship, light housekeeping, and pride...
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Fun, Friendly, And Experienced Sitter!

Waterloo, IA

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$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Marley and I am a student at the University of Northern Iowa studying Biology and Anthropology with the intent of becoming an Interpretive Naturalist (AKA, working with kids and their families to teach them about how awesome nature is and creating young scientists!) I have 5+ years of experience babysitting and...
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Waterloo, IA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am Chloe! I am looking for some extra babysitting/nanny jobs when I am not working at daycare or in class during the day! I am willing to take a full time position for the right family! I have 5 years of experience with kids as young as 2 months- 12 years of age! I am going to school for Elementary Education and love...
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  • 52 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.36/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cedar Falls, IA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cedar Falls, 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 28 babysitters in Cedar Falls, 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.

The average rate for Cedar Falls, IA babysitters on Care.com is $13.36 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cedar Falls, IA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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