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Ashley M.
Grimes, IA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been around children my whole life. My mother did I'm home childcare growing up. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I worked at daycare as head teacher for a 2-year-old classroom. I worked with juveniles and in corrections for six years. I am currently a social worker for the state of Iowa. I have a AS in...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paige C.
Polk City, IA
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was young I would babysit my cousins and nieces when I was 16 I began working in a daycare and have worked in child care ever since
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily H.
Polk City, IA
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have multiple years of experience as a nanny and caregiver. I enjoy spending time with kids, teaching, and spending time outside. I posses several qualities that enable me to greatly care for kids: I am passionate, considerate, and flexible. I enjoy tutoring children and letting them have fun!
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a pediatric nurse and mother to one 3-year-old son. I have been passionate about caring for children from a young age. I have been babysitting since my early teen years and worked as a nanny through out college. I am seeking night time and weekend positions that allow my toddler to tag along with me. My CPR...
Caitlan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked in daycares since June of 2016. I have worked with all ages, anywhere from 6 weeks to 6 years old. I have all of my trainings completed, along with a first aid certification, mandatory report certification, universival precautions certification, and my CPR certification.
Medina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent 4 years working with Lutheran Services of Iowa, Candeo, and Link Associates, where I provided care and support to people living with mental disabilities and mental illness. I also assisted my father-in-law for several years with the care of his wife, who was living with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I cared for my mother-in-law...
Debra can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Sophie M.
Johnston, IA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Third child out of four girls. Used to helping out around the house, doing dishes, laundry, grocery shopping, etc. Babysat for family friends who's children were in elementary school. Would help with homework and cleaning up. Recently graduated high school and looking for an opportunity to engage with kids and make some extra...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi:) My name is Amber and I am currently a student at Iowa State University. I am a junior majoring in human development and family studies. I am looking for a reoccurring babysitter job during the semester!
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sierra C.
Johnston, IA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sierra and I currently work during school hours at an elementary school as a Special Ed Associate. I also work for Childserve as a respite provider on occasion. I love working with kiddos of all abilities and I hope I get the opportunity to take care of yours!
Hi there! My name is Lucy. I am 27 years old and currently in online graduate school studying to become a Marriage and Family therapist. I hope to specialize in working with children and families one day! I am First Aid/CPR certified.
I have worked at a church daycare, as a nanny, and as a caregiver to the elderly. Before...
Lucy can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I had been cleaning apartments, running groceries, and doing odd jobs for an elderly friend of mine from church! I loved helping her out and thought this would be a great thing to help others with as well! I have also been babysitting for 10+ years and worked for Waukee School District as well as a pre-kindergarten teacher in a...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Divine L.
Grimes, IA
$9-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
I started babysitting kids since was 16 to now. helped babysit my work colleagues' children.
I can babysit any age.
if you need a certain time that's not on my profile, let me know and we can chat.
Divine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a number of kids ranging from 3-year-olds to 15-year-olds. I started this account back in high school as a part time job. Now I have finished grad school, and am working as a Registered Dietitian and have some extra time on my hands that I decided to hope back on this app almost 10 years later! I'd love to help...
Eileen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kami S.
Dallas Center, IA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 4 dogs at home, 2 cats, and used to have horses. I have dog sat for 2 families and love animals!
Kami can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my names Lauren, I'm 18 years old and i'm a senior at Johnston High School. I'm looking for a summer job and love working with kids! I am super into outdoor activities like swimming, biking, and sports. I have an artistic side to me as well and love doing crafts and being creative. I'm very comfortable with cooking/baking and...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Hi there! My name is Ashley, and I am here to help you! I am available to you and your family with whatever you are looking for. I can do it all! Nanny, date night, a few hours here and there whatever works for you. I am 28 I have years of experience working with all ages. I have been a teacher all the way to an assistant...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carolyne C.
Grimes, IA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Love working with kids! I grew up always taking care of my cousins and babysitting for close family friends. I also worked at an assisted living home for 3 years and have my CNA or CPR through that.
Carolyne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs in my life and the one I have currently is a Golden Doodle! He is crazy and playful and I have a 3 hour break from 10am-1 p.m. every day Monday-Friday and hang out with him for most of it! I also have watched many dogs that included morning walks at 6am, 12pm, 6pm, and 9 p.m. I would love to see other dogs...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience plus more because I have 4 younger siblings that I've always babysat and taken care of them. I can help with Travel. I'm 100% okay with helping clean, prepare meals, do laundry, anything needed I can do, as I know being an adult is quite busy and sometimes keeping up with everything is some times...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Natalie P.
Johnston, IA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very patient and responsible person with about a year of experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have worked mostly with older kids but I have a 2-year-old brother and a 4-year-old sister so I am experienced with young kids as well! I love doing crafts and playing games. I am also willing to help out with household...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Granger, IA:
How can I find a Granger babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Granger, 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 Granger, 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 Granger, IA?
The average rate for Granger, IA babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Granger, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Granger, 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.