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Babysitters in Glenwood, IA

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Macy B.


Glenwood, IA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Meet Macy B.

Hi! I am a 24-year-old graduate student with 12 years of experience babysitting/nannying. Familiar with children ages ranging from 1 month to 15 years. Comfortable watching multiple children at once. Flexible schedule. Love to be active and go on adventures (library, ice cream, park, etc.)! I always try to leave the house...
Macy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caitlin B.


Glenwood, IA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a kind, caring, loving, responsible, and compassionate child care provider who has been around children of all ages for most of my life. I started babysitting at 13 and became a nanny for that family a couple years later. I also have 3 years experience working as a lead teacher in a Montessori Infant Room. I have...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Alexis B.


Glenwood, IA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

Hello! My name is Alexis and I have been working in childcare for almost three years now. I have experience with babysitting, swim lessons, and a Summer Day Camp counselor. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am currently working on my degree to become an Elementary and Special Education teacher.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Madison B.


Glenwood, IA

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Summer Sitter

I have many years of experience. I am currently an elementary education major and an early childhood education major. I am looking to stay in the Des Moines metro area this summer.
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Kaytelynne H.


Glenwood, IA

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Kaytelynne, 18 Years Old

I have been known to be a very kind and considerate person and I love working with kids! I have multiple references as well. I am CPR certified. I am a highschool graduate with college experience. I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible, reliable, and honest! I like working with kids because I want to have a...
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Emmaline C.


Papillion, NE

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Caring, Funny, Smiling, And Energetic Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Emmaline and I'm currently a full-time college student in the Early Childhood Education program at Metropolitan Community College. During my off time, I really love to spend time with my friends and family, and I also enjoy working as a care giver for different new families in my area. I've been care giving...
Emmaline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Emmaline picked our kids up after school and took them either home or to an activity. She always kept track of the schedule and was very dependable!"

Jeremy E.

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Claire G.


Council Bluffs, IA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Trustworthy Babysitter

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

Hey! I love being with children and interacting with them! I have 6 years of experience with kids ages 2 months and up I am responsible, caring and patient. I have babysat up to four kids at a time. Let me know if you need a date night, after school, or even just a one time job!
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Claire is dependable, punctual and very responsible! She excels at communication and patience. We have three small children that adore her."

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Kadasia S.


Papillion, NE

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kadasia and I have been a babysitter previously a little after I graduated high school. I am now 25 and I still look after children here and there. I have 3 nephews and niece that I absolutely adore as if they are mine, and 3 siblings under the ages of 8 that I also take care of from time to time. I can be very...
Kadasia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kadasia was amazing with my kids. Very professional and very Kind. The kids really liked her. "

Care member

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Alissa M.


Bellevue, NE

$23-35/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, respectful I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and develop skills. They bring a joy to my life. I love seeing how intelligent they can get. Knowing that they can rely on me is something I enjoy whether it's for help or comfort or even someone to rant to. I'm...
Alissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alissa is so compassionate and caring. She treats children with the utmost respect and care. She’s watched kids in a wide range of ages and absolutely adores them all. I’d definitely recommend her to ANYONE!!"

Jill B.

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Danielle C.


Papillion, NE

$17-23/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! Currently, I am a director at daycare for grades K-6. Also, I am a Junior in college studying Elementary Education with ESL. I am looking to earn extra money for college while doing the thing I love. My passions include having fun by creating new and exciting crafts and activities for the little ones. Availability:...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Danielle is conscientious and loves kids. She is courteous and energetic. She always makes sure the kids have something to do."

Shannon M.

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Claire G.


Council Bluffs, IA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey My name is Claire I'm 20 years old. I have my own transportation and I love Animals! I have One cat myself and I have sat for my neighbors cats and dogs for many years! I have experience with overnight care as well. We can discuss rates!! Let me know if I can help with pet sitting!
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We needed a last minute dog/house sitter and Claire was exactly who we needed. Her response time for the job was prompt, scheduling was easy, communication during the job was fluid, the house was as we left it, and the dogs were so happy. Could not recommend her...

Antoinette C.

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Nicole S.


Papillion, NE

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Nicole and I love children! I have been babysitting children since I was 11 years old. I have been a nursing assistant for about three years and have always been around younger kids growing up. I am currently a student at UNO for nursing. I would love to help you in any way that I can! Thank you so much!
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ariel S.


Bellevue, NE

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Full-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ariel. I am 28 years old. I've lived in Nebraska since 2012. I love kids! I had my son November of '16. I have 3 younger sisters of my own. They are 10, 15, and 16. I am a pet lover as well. I enjoy hanging out with my family and friends, watching movies, and going on walks. I have been around kids consistently since...
Ariel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is a wonderful girl with lots of personality. I interviewed her and she was early to the interview. Very nice and I would finely hire her in the future. "

Candice M.

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Heidi W.


Bellevue, NE

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Sitter, Nanny, Housekeeper +2 Built In Besties!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Heidi! I've worked in a childcare center for nearly 3 years, starting as assistant teacher and moved to a lead teacher for the last year and a half. I have lead in both infant and toddler classrooms. I have several in-service hours, including prepare to care, safe with you, CPR certification, and some early Learning...
Heidi can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is extremely diligent with her diaper care of my youngest child and does a wonderful job teaching my oldest one his shapes, colors, numerous, and is even starting to teach him his alphabet! She is amazing!"

Care member

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Melissa N.


Omaha, NE

$36/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Melissa N and I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I have been working in autism treatment for adults and children with ASD for the last 15 years. I worked the 9-5 for years but for several reasons stepped away and now am looking for other work. I have dedicated my career to helping families with children,...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Melissa is so wonderful with our babe. Our daughter instantly connected with her fun and quirky personality. Her background in childhood development makes her an easy and trustworthy hire. Can't recommend her enough!"

Ariel P.

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Alyssa B.


Bellevue, NE

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Alyssa

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am active duty military, 21 years old, have a vehicle. I have 8 years of paid babysitting experience; taking care of the kiddos, cooking, cleaning, taking care of animals, driving kiddos around/running family errands, etc. I have a lot of experience with kids & I love them so much. I work so I work (Every other week): on...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa was my next door neighbor. She is a positive young lady with high morals and ethics. She is kind and caring. She was always responsible taking care of her house and dog. She would come over and always asked if I needed help with anything. She shows...

Kathy H.

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Kelsey S.


Omaha, NE

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have been a Medical Assistant and Nursing Assistant for over 10 years. I keep my first aid and CPR up to date and am also Covid vaccinated. I am comfortable working with kids of all ages, pets, caring for adults and people with special needs. I enjoy reading, arts and crafts, swimming, being outdoors, and am a big fan of the...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Ashley R.


Council Bluffs, IA

$27-32/hr

Ashleys Helping Hands

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a CNA as well as an Early Childhood Educator. I have worked in Healthcare for 20yrs. ECE 10. I am experienced, but most importantly I do this because I want to make a difference in other's lives. When you choose me you choose a gal that loves Christ, and that shows that through what I do. I would love to see if I could help...
5.0
"Ashley took care of my dog, Maggie, while I was out of town. She did an amazing job! I received pictures and updates while I was gone. I will definitely be asking her to help with Maggie again."

Kadee R.

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Ashley R.


Council Bluffs, IA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Animals And I Am Also Skilled In Medical Needs Pets Too!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Ashley and JUST like every other profile, I love animals too!!! Fortunate enough to grow up ranching and was blessed to be able to have many and all kinds of animals. Horses to iguanas! I work part time doing hospice, and since I can't have horses and every pet possible, I get to babysit and love on others animals...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Sydney C.


Papillion, NE

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter. Good With Animals.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, kind and trustworthy. I'm looking for a job that I can grow a strong relationship with a family, and become a stable babysitter. I started working with kids when I was 12, I am now 19 years old.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"My son absolutely adores Sydney! She's made a huge, positive difference in his development, she focuses on him and what he likes. We've been so so happy to have Sydney as our nanny!!"

Christy F.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Glenwood, IA

Emmaline C.

5.0

Emmaline picked our kids up after school and took them either home or to an activity. She always kept track of the schedule and was very dependable!

- Jeremy E.

Claire G.

5.0

Claire was AMAZING. Our 3-month old adored her and giggled when she saw her every morning. Claire is punctual, responsible, thoughtful, and excellent with children. All the stars, all the recommendations!

- Kate K.

Kadasia S.

5.0

Kadasia was amazing with my kids. Very professional and very Kind. The kids really liked her.

- Care member

Alissa M.

5.0

Alissa is so compassionate and caring. She treats children with the utmost respect and care. She’s watched kids in a wide range of ages and absolutely adores them all. I’d definitely recommend her to ANYONE!!

- Jill B.

Danielle C.

5.0

Danielle is conscientious and loves kids. She is courteous and energetic. She always makes sure the kids have something to do.

- Shannon M.

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