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I am a full-time teacher working with regular and special education students.
I have a Reading Minor and have experience in working with students to strengthen their reading skills.
I have tutored individuals as well as small groups of students in Reading and Math.
Lori O.
Waverly, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Private-Duty Nurse/Caregiver And Prior Daycare Provider
I am a private-duty pediatric nurse with 20+ years of experience. I was also a nanny for 2 1/2 years in the late 1980's. I also ran my own daycare for 4 years in Iowa. I recently moved back to the Tampa Bay area. I love working with kids of all ages.
I am a pediatric nurse for over 15 years. I have also been an in home daycare provider for 4/1/2 years. I love kids and would love to get to know yours.
Lori can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am currently attending Allen College to pursue my master's degree in Occupational Therapy and I am looking for some babysitting gigs to do outside of my class schedule!
A little about my experience:
I have nannied for multiple families throughout the past 5 years or so, ages ranging from 3 months to 8 years old. I was...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Jessica for our summer nanny and I would recommend her 100%! Everything went well, we had no problems, and the kids loved her too."
Eva C.
Savannah K.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a recent graduate from UNI with a degree in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Early Childhood Special Education. I have been babysitting for 10+ years and worked in a professional child care center for just over 2 years. I also have some in-home nannying experience. I have a passion for working with kids, and...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Savannah has watched our 3 preschool aged kiddos several times. They warmed up to her right away. She brings calm to our chaos, but also knows how to play well with our energetic kids.
We plan to keep her on our nanny list as long as she's available."
Paula D.
Jessica V.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am a senior at UNI studying Elementary Ed and Spanish teaching. I have babysat for over 6 years with many different families and age ranges. I also have experience teaching and being a camp counselor. I love to be active and outdoors. I am very comfortable following house rules and helping out with...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Jessica has been one of our regular babysitters for over 1 year now. She also nannied for us this summer (2 toddlers - age 4 and age 2). She is very sweet with our kids. They have a lot of fun playing with her. She lets them have the autonomy they need but is still...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Miranda and I am a Marketing major at The University of Northern Iowa. Fall semester is pretty busy right now, but next semester I have later classes so can work mornings, take your kids to school, etc, and can even work out pickup! As of now, i'm willing to babysit weeknights and weekends as well. I have about...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Punctual and professional. My kids love Miranda. Thank you."
Rodrigo T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been involved in caretaking pets through local pet shelters over the course of two years. I have also pet sat for friends and relatives. I am very passionate about the well-being of all animals and have even received training at pet shelters in order to provide optimal care.
I work gig jobs exclusively. This means I have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Elizabeth was wonderful caring for our 2 dogs! She took ample notes, confirmed our plan and sent plenty of pictures! We were able to schedule further appointments going forward and am thrilled we found someone we trust!"
Rebecca C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a K-5 art teacher in the Waterloo Community School District looking for occasional babysitting opportunities or PCA positions. While I'm now teaching, I've had many years of childcare experience, whether through nannying, babysitting and instructing at various art centers. I have experience caring for a...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Audrey babysat for our two grade-school aged daughters regularly over a 2 year period. She was a great babysitter, one of our favorites. She would sometimes bring art projects or activities for them, and they always had a lot of fun when she watched them. They were...
Scott P.
Ta'daja L.
Waterloo, IA
$10-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Ta'daja can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
4.0
"Ta'daja was great as this was our first time using Care.com and she made the entire process very easy and stress free. My wife and I needed a date nite sitter on short notice and using the booking feature made it very easy. We communicated before through text and...
Salvador R.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Jazmyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alaura L.
Cedar Falls, IA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Alaura! I am currently a Sophomore at the University of Northern Iowa. My major is Art education! I currently nanny for a family and spend lots of time with kids. I have worked with children for several years now and have lots of experience!
Ways people would describe my personality is outgoing, kind, and...
Alaura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with kids of all ages. Very positive and happy. Accessible. Knows first aid. Very reliable and she always lets me know if things change."
Care member
I have multiple years of experience babysitting children throughout my middle school-college years. I also worked at a daycare for a year caring for children ages 0-12. I am CPR certified, have a valid driver's license, mature, and responsible.
Drew can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Jetta C.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm currently a student at the University of Northern Iowa & am living in Cedar Falls. I have experience both babysitting & nannying here in town, including infant care. I'm fully covid vaccinated + CPR & first aid certified, & am also willing to help with things around the house. My most recent long-term nannying job...
Jetta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anne S.
Waterloo, IA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Anne! I am a second grade teacher in Waterloo. I graduated from UNI with a degree in early childhood education. I have been babysitting since I was 10 and I have experience caring for children from 6 weeks and up. I also have experience caring for children with special needs (my sister has Down syndrome). I love...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I am a University of Northern Iowa student, majoring in social work. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am available during the week this summer for your childcare needs. I have experience with all age groups and genuinely enjoy working with kids. Willing and excited to...
Tawna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Skyler J.
Waterloo, IA
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Skyler J and I am looking for nannying/babysitting jobs in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area! I am currently a student at the University of Missouri, studying elementary education! I have had about 9 years of babysitting experience, and have worked in and out of various preschools. I am very flexible with hours, and...
Skyler can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a junior at the University of Northern Iowa studying Elementary Education. I am available to help kids get ready for school up until I start my classes at 10 a.m. I am also available to babysit for date nights.
Kylla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kelby T.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelby and I am currently a junior at the University of Northern Iowa majoring in Elementary Education! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and love working with children! I have been a nanny in the past and absolutely loved getting out of the house with the kids and doing fun summer activities!
Kelby can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience as an in-home caregiver for various clients with different needs all around Des Moines. I enjoy meeting new people and getting to help them and making a difference in their lives.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Denver, IA
Jessica C.
5.0
We hired Jessica for our summer nanny and I would recommend her 100%! Everything went well, we had no problems, and the kids loved her too.
- Eva C.
Savannah K.
5.0
Savannah has been babysitting my 2-year-old three days per week for the past month. My son immediately took to her as she was very attentive to him and enthusiastic about playing with him as soon as she walked in the door. She has a calming effect on him and he happily sits in her lap while she...
- Kendra L.
Jessica V.
5.0
Jessica has been one of our regular babysitters for over 1 year now. She also nannied for us this summer (2 toddlers - age 4 and age 2). She is very sweet with our kids. They have a lot of fun playing with her. She lets them have the autonomy they need but is still very responsible and watchful. She...
- Care member
Miranda M.
5.0
Punctual and professional. My kids love Miranda. Thank you.
- Rodrigo T.
Elizabeth K.
5.0
Elizabeth was wonderful caring for our 2 dogs! She took ample notes, confirmed our plan and sent plenty of pictures! We were able to schedule further appointments going forward and am thrilled we found someone we trust!
- Rebecca C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Denver, IA:
How can I find a Denver babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Denver, 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 1 babysitters in Denver, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Denver, IA?
The average rate for Denver, IA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Denver, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Denver, 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.