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63 babysitters are listed in Dubuque, IA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Dubuque, IA
I'm a high school teacher who loves animals and is looking for some summer work! I've had pets my whole life, including cats, dogs, and guinea pigs. I also have experience volunteering at an animal shelter and working at a dog daycare. I'm comfortable caring for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, rabbits, and much more. I can't wait to...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Samantha F.
Dubuque, IA
$10-15/hr
My experience with pets has just been with my own dog growing up! I've always been the one to refill his food and water and take him on walks. I love all dogs of all sizes and ages. I am primarily just looking to walk dogs in the morning.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking
Through working at Hills and Dales I have had the opportunity to work with all sorts of ages. I am not able to go into any details about my work there, unfortunately. However, I am very comfortable working with seniors. I go over to the senior living home often in my hometown and spend some time there and I am a quick learner
Grace can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Julia K.
Dubuque, IA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 14, I'm now 18 so I have 4 years of experience. I've babysat kids from 5 months - 10 years old. I'm looking for any hours to earn money before going to college in fall. I love taking kids outside, arts and crafts and playing games!
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashlee and I am 22 years old. I'd describe my personality as fun/active, well-organized, helpful and flexible.
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school.
In my spare time, I like to clean, get outside, or hangout with friends.
One thing you should know about me is I am a senior at...
Ashlee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Sarah C.
Dubuque, IA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sarah and I recently graduated from Loras College in May 2023. I have 6 years experience including working at a few daycares, summer nannying for a family, and babysitting as needed. I can help with travel/carpooling, after school activities, laundry, meals, and more. I'm open to helping in whatever capacity...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily O.
Dubuque, IA
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking For A Summer-time Childcare Position! Open To Availability During The School Year As Well!
Hi there, I'm Emily! I'm currently in college as an elementary education major. I have younger siblings and lots of friends and family with little ones so I have loads of experience babysitting! Some things I like to do when babysitting is being very interactive and hands on, whether that means coming up with activities, playing...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail C.
Dubuque, IA
$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby, and I have worked with children from the ages of newborn-teenagers. I love to sing, dance, read, draw, and go outside all while finding new and creative ways to help your child develop and grow along the way. I am in school to become a child life specialist, and am passionate about helping children along...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigail C.
Dubuque, IA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is abby! I am a young adult just trying to help others any way I can. I worked as a caregiver at two different facilities one of them working in the dementia unit but because of school at the time and personal reasons I had to leave. I prefer one on one because you make more of an impact and build more of a...
Abigail can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Hey y'all! My name is Kelly & I am a certified Athletic Trainer working at UW-Platteville where I have summers partly off. I am looking for a part time babysitting job & willing to extend that into the academic year.
I have experience working with children of all ages, full time nannying, morning care & taken them to school as...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my names Amber I grew up around animals and have worked with all kinds of species from horses to hamsters. I'd love to work and your furry friend so let me know if interested.
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Grace J.
Dubuque, IA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, responsible and respectful
I like working with kids because I love teaching them new things and watching them grow!
I started working with kids when I was 15.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elly T.
Dubuque, IA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Elly and I am an alumni student at Loras College that studied education to become a teacher. I finished my masters in education in the fall of 2022. I currently finishing my third year of teaching. Two years in middle school as special education and one year as an early childhood special education teacher. I have...
Elly can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My experience stems from both my undergraduate degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Reading, English Language Learners and students with disabilities. My graduate degree in Human Resources and the leadership and supervision training I provide through my work.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha and I am recent graduate with my Masters in Higher Education and Student Affairs. While my degree focuses on the college environment, I have always enjoyed working with children while I was in college at the YMCA with their after school programs and their summer camp programs. While I have professional...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning
Connor G.
Dubuque, IA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Connor. I am 18 years old, I'm a Christian and a kind and gentle soul. I've worked with kids for the past 4 years of my life. I've learned the best way to handle kids and how to discipline them. I love working with kids and I make every moment count.
Grace S.
Dubuque, IA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Im Grace .I am entering college in the fall and I'm 18 years old. I have grown up with pets my whole life and love taking care of them. I have also dog sat for a family this past summer for part time. I am very active, and have my own transportation. I would love this opportunity to get to hang with more animals.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Autumn F.
Dubuque, IA
$8-25/hr
i've always had dog or cat in my life and have always had to take of them when my parents are out of town.
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Abigail C.
Dubuque, IA
$15-25/hr
Hello! My name is Abby! I am a nanny by trade. I love kids and have over 12 yrs of experience taking care of them. Right now with the online school I am looking to find a family to help out with. I am willing to help them with their schooling and anything else they might need! Thank you for the consideration and have a wonderful...
I am looking to get some extra money. I love doing everyday household tasks. I am years experience being an in home nanny for many families.
Melanie can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dubuque, IA:
How can I find a Dubuque babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dubuque, 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 63 babysitters in Dubuque, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Dubuque, IA?
The average rate for Dubuque, IA babysitters on Care.com is $14.19 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 Dubuque, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dubuque, 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 Dubuque, IA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Dubuque, IA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 63 listed babysitters.