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Alexis W.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am currently a 2nd Grade teacher in the Mount Vernon Community School District. This will be my 3rd year there. I graduated from Mount Mercy University with my degree in elementary education. I have been a full-time nanny for the past 4 summers. I have also done spontaneous one-time babysitting jobs for many years. I have...
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Amanda H.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Loving, patient, hard working I like working with kids because That allows me to be committed to my daily full time job as a Head Start lead teacher, and the flexibility to work evenings. I started working with children when I was in high school, I was then a stay home mom for 12 years with my own children in the following...
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Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
Hi! I'm great with animals and kids of many ages. I have 3 years of experience volunteering in a child care facility caring for children ages from newborn to 5 years old. I also have experience caring for cats, dogs, and reptiles with various needs.
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Nurse Aide/Care Provider

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I am certified nursing assistant with experience working in a variety of fields. I have cared for the elderly and individuals with disabilities in my work life, and children ranging from infants to teenagers in my personal life. I am a very patient, dedicated person and I believe in providing the best care I can.
Taylor B.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am a childcare professional, currently working at a daycare and looking for evening work. I work with infants but am comfortable with any age. I have reliable transportation, am comfortable with pets, and can do some light housework if needed.
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childcare

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Knowing I can positively influence a child's development is why I love being a caregiver. For the past three years, I've cared for children aged 1-11, providing a nurturing and engaging environment. My approach is patient and calm, but I also bring a creative spark to playtime. I enjoy outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and...
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Support, Love, And Nurture!

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
My name is Cheyenne, 26yo. I have spent the last several years teaching young children via the Montessori method in accredited schools. I have experience working with ages of 3 to 8, and have gained a Montessori teaching diploma to further refine my skills (always open to answer questions on this acclaimed methodology)! My...
Allie P.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature, combined with my 10 years of experience, allows me to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for your child. I understand the importance of clear communication with parents and provide regular updates on your child's day. I'm...
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Positive And Energetic

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! I am 41 years old and am a working professional. I have a psychology degree. I am flexible, responsible, and adapt to changing situations. I love dogs however I very allergic to cats. Children are fun. Pets are great. I have experience with detailed housecleaning as well. I am open to any job. If you prefer to meet me...
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Fun And Responsible Sitter

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hi! I have 7 years of experience with childcare. I have worked at a daycare with many ages, infant through school age for over 4 years now, as well as nannying for 2 years. I love working with kids and helping them in any way I can! I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision, or whatever else may come up. I am currently in...
Amariana B.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a natural caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With 3 years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of children through my creative and imaginative approach to caregiving. My calm and patient demeanor puts children at ease, while my friendly and...
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Energetic And Experienced Based Nanny For Your Family!

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am excited to be look for a summer nanny 2025 position, as I have extensive experience in childcare and a passion for fostering a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children. With 2 summers of experience as a nanny for a local Cedar Rapids family, I provided attentive care for two school-aged children, ensuring...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've had a lot of experience with very young children from ages 3 months & up. I have nannied privately for over 10 years on & off. I am a natural caregiver who genuinely loves caring for children. I tend to teach & lead kids in fun & creative ways. I love to play outside, do arts & crafts, read books & play pretend. I just...
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Looking To Help Some Families Out With Childcare This Summer

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a former special education teacher who has recently moved to Cedar Rapids. I am looking to help some families out with childcare throughout the summer!
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Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I am passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development, which led me to become a childcare provider. My patience and calmness enable me to handle even the most challenging situations with ease. My creativity and imagination allow me to create a stimulating environment where children can learn and grow. I am...
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Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
Hey my name is jamvier I'm 25-year-old. I am a dedicated caregiver with 5 years of experience in delivering high-quality, compassionate care across a variety of settings, including private homes, structured care systems, and daycare environments. Over the past 2 years, I have excelled in system-based support roles, adapting...
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Patient And Intentional Caregiver

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I am a mother of three with both professional and personal years of experience caring for children. I am a big believer in the Montessori method and carry that philosophy of respecting children into my home as well as the home of others. I am a patient and intentional caregiver. I am also bilingual and can incorporate...
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Cedar Rapids, IA

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$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. My psychology degree, with a focus on developmental psychology, informs my approach to childcare, and my three years of experience have honed my skills in fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to...
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19, Going For Surgichal Technician. Love Kids And Animals!

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Responsible, Outgoing. I like working with kids because they teach me things too, they teach patience and kindness. I get along well with kids I have three brothers so they've taught me a lot. I was a nanny for about 9 months and i'm just looking for something more flexible and more part...
Hollie B.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I am a special education paraprofessional looking for a summer job. I am a caregiver at heart and love spending time with children! Please reach out with any questions! -Hollie B

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.24/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cedar Rapids, IA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cedar Rapids, 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 59 babysitters in Cedar Rapids, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Rapids, IA babysitters on Care.com is $15.24 per hour as of June 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 Rapids, 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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