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170 babysitters are listed in Cedar Rapids, IA
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Cedar Rapids, IA
I have a passion for helping others and take great pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I have excellent communication skills, which allow me to easily build healthy relationships with both clients and their families. I am a hard worker and dedicated to providing the highest quality of care...
Madison G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
A College Student Working A Full-time Job Looking For Another Way Of Income Working With Kids.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving, caring.
I like working with kids because I have always helped my mom with my siblings growing up. I have also babysat for neighbors and members of my church's kids.
I have experience as a preschool teacher planning lesson plans for each week that includes enriching and...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I can walk, play, or feed your pet. I have watched many pets over the years helping neighbors and friends and enjoyed it!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Beth, and I am a recent graduate who both loves to work with kids and has a lot of experience working with them!
I have worked as a child care provider since I was 16, earned a degree in Elementary education, worked in several classrooms, including special needs classrooms and have experience working with...
Beth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Michaella G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Experienced Pet Lover With Open Availability!
Hi! My name is Kayla and I'm 28 years old. I've loved animals - especially dogs - for as long as I can remember. When I was little, I was always volunteering to watch my family's dogs. When I was 16, I was finally able to get a dog of my own. Since then, I've been lucky enough to share my life with a miniature dachshund, a...
Michaella can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have spent 4+ years taking care of my great grandmother. When doing so she always told me I should be a nurse instead of teacher. I helped her make dinner, get ready for bed (put on pajamas, take medicine) , and go to the bathroom before hand and during the the night.
Allison can also help with: Personal care
Lauren L.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've provided animal care for families or individuals on vacation. I love our furry friends and would love to provide them company and care in your absence!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ella P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a senior and will be attending the University of Iowa this fall! I have been animal sitting and walking since I was 12. I have experience with all different kinds of breeds, ages, and activity levels. I love all animals and have lots of availability!
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I have about 1 year of experience. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. My schedule is very flexible on the weekends.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kay K.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for many children over my life span starting with my siblings. I love doing crafts and being creative with kids. I love working with all ages. I have a 5-month-old son, 6-year-old daughter and 11-year-old stepson.
Kay can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I own a St. Bernard/Lab, a Pitbull/Mt. Cur mix as well as two fat cats! Let me know what your needs are.
Kay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have experience nannying children in the summers during my college time at The University of Iowa. I am also currently in nursing school at Kirkwood Community College; I am also CPR/ First Aid certified along with being a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience working with people with disabilities thanks to be previous...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Makenna S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$11-49/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable and hard working person. I really enjoy working with animals, especially dogs. I have owned two dogs for my whole life and I care for every animal like it is my own. I can't wait to meet your pets!
Makenna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Experience includes but not limited to:
Laundry
Dishes
Organizing
General Cleaning
Instructed Food Prep
Seeeping/Vacuuming/Mopping
Delivery and Pickup
Also
I'm pretty easy going and a great listener if you need someone to talk to while helping with chores.
I'm not afraid to touch that dirty mysterious pile you've been...
Lizzy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hollie B.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello,
I briefly babysat when I was in high school. I then moved to taking care of individuals with disabilities, along with the elderly. I'm now interested in being a Nanny as I plan to have children in the future.
Hollie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a stay at home mom (mostly). I work part-time, typically one to two days a week as a Medical Lab Tech. I currently care for my 5-month-old son at home while not working. I am looking to help others in my community. I have a wide variety of experience with care, caring for a wide age range as well. I worked as a CNA in...
Kay can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Shania S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have babysat for ages 0-12, worked at a daycare for 2. 5 years, and now work with foster kids! I love working with kids of all ages and love to plan activities. I have my own daughter who is 15 months and 2 large dogs.
Shania can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello,
I am a licensed physical therapist assistant with 9 years of experience (4 in inpatient rehabilitation and 6 in an outpatient orthopedics clinic). I have fall prevention and mobility assistance training. Please ask more about training, and experiences.
I am looking for a caregiver position and looking for mid to late...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Often used to pick up and drop off kids at activities. Willing to do laundry and grab groceries, some light cleaning.
Marissa C.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$11-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My names Marissa. I've done many overnight dog and cat sitting through the years! Wether it be for family friends or people within my community! I love going on walks and playing with the dogs especially since I can't have any pets in my college apartment! I'd love to meet with you before finalizing anything to ensure...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cedar Rapids, IA:
How can I find a Cedar Rapids babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Cedar Rapids, IA?
The average rate for Cedar Rapids, IA babysitters on Care.com is $13.75 per hour as of June 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Cedar Rapids, IA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 170 listed babysitters.