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171 babysitters are listed in Cedar Rapids, IA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Cedar Rapids, IA
I am an animal lover. I currently have a dog and a cat. I enjoy spending time with animals and giving them lots of love and cuddles. I have cared for several of my family and friend's animals when they take trips or during holidays. I would be happy to help take care of your special pet.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a 2020 graduate from the University of Iowa. I have 3 kiddos and work a full time job from home which offers me a lot of flexibility. By nature I am a caring and helpful human and would love to help you with any odds and ends chores you may have. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions :)
Hello! I have had a pet of some sort essentially my entire life so have had experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, and other small animals. I have watched up to 5 dogs at once before. I am happy to work on obedience training and grooming needs as well.
I do not offer boarding services.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in a daycare my whole high school career. I did art with the kids, played with them inside and outside. I am going to Kirkwood for Elementary Education.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"Madi is a part of our family now and is an amazing asset."
Jenny J.
I currently work at a local hospital full time and am available/looking for extra work! I have no children but love to have fun, craft, play video games and spend time outdoors. I have a bachelor's degree in Health and Human Physiology and I am a nationally certified Health Education Specialist and I am CPR certified. I am...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Carpooling to events or places that your child needs to go. I love watching children they make my day. I work at a daycare I'm currently a paraprofessional at a school with 4 & 5-year-olds. I have been with all ages of children.
Jayden can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I have 4 years of experience with babysitting, and have worked at a daycare with any ages, infant through school age, for over 2 years now. I love working with kids and helping them in any way I can! I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision, and most other things you may need. I'm a senior in High school!
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sofia H.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent high school graduate with two years of daycare experience and have been babysitting since I was a pre-teen. I've worked with all age groups from infant to school age and am comfortable with multiple kids. Throughout my years in a daycare setting I've prepared snacks and meals, did learning activities and...
Sofia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Brittany C.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$5-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a little sister who is 3 years old, and a little brother who is 18 months old. I am very good with children and I enjoy playing with my siblings.
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and insightful.
I like working with kids because it's always interesting. They keep you on your toes and make life exciting.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, go for walks and drink lots of coffee.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maddie. I love working with kids! I have worked with kids since I was 15 years old. I have worked in 3 different schools but chose to get out of the schools and work at a bank. I love my job at the bank but am missing working with children.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cedar Rapids, IA:
How can I find a Cedar Rapids babysitter near me?
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 171 babysitters in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
The average rate for Cedar Rapids, IA babysitters on Care.com is $13.82 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 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 171 listed babysitters.