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From the time I took a babysitting class when I was 12 I knew I loved kids. I helped out with the younger kids when I myself was still in Daycare. From then on I have helped family members and family friends with their kids. I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I was frequently responsible for 6 of my Nieces and...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
In my teen years I cleaned I assisted my grandma mother with her cleaning business and cleaned a house own my own thru out college.
Monica can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Hi everyone! I just graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Elementary Education. I have had many past experiences with babysitting throughout high school and college, and have experience working with children through my teaching background.
Reagan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Sydney S.
Ames, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a freshman at Iowa State with a major in biology and a minor in Pharmacology&Toxicology. I love dogs, unfortunately I'm allergic to cats, and have two of my own back home. To be honest, I miss them and would love to hang out with some animals and help out busy pet owners!
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting while in high school and have continued throughout my training and career.
I love kids of all ages and can also help with any pets.
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and will have summer break off, which I am hoping to fill by working with kids. I have spent the three summers working as a camp counselor with children ages 6-13 and nannied for two different families last summer. I have several years of experience babysitting...
Allison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Sarah and I have 6 years of sitting experience. I am willing to help with errands, laundry, transportation, and basic chores around the house. I am also very comfortable with pets.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a pet sitter with over 10 years of experience who loves all animals. I have had experience with dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, frogs, and small fuzz balls like hamsters. I can adapt to any needs for you fur (or no fur) babies!
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Lauren R.
Ames, IA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lauren and I'm currently a senior majoring in kinesiology at Iowa State University. I'm looking for a summer job and thought babysitting would be perfect since I'm wanting to work with children in my future. I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and young children. I am pretty flexible when it comes to...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Hi, my name is Katie, and I am a college student studying elementary education! Over the past several years I have had several different jobs through the YMCA that have allowed me to work with children of all different ages in a variety of different settings, such as a daycare facility, teaching swim lessons, and several...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi I'm Bailey and I am currently living in Ames!
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly, and approachable! I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old. I often babysat kids of all ages on weekends and during summers for friends/ family.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, play sports, and be...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Abigail W.
Ames, IA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm very family oriented. I have one niece and three nephews and I love them all to pieces. Being an aunt is the best job I've ever had! I've also very much enjoyed working as a lead teacher at a daycare and other babysitting jobs I've had in the past. I love watching kids grow and learn, and listening to every thought they...
Loretta D.
Ames, IA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy walking dogs that aren't super huge & hard to handle. I've watched dogs for both my daughters and have helped my senior care clients with their dogs. My other daughter has 2 cats that I've helped with.
Loretta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and reliable!
I like working with kids because they always can bring joy into any situation.
I started working with kids when J was 14 and took my babysitter class. I have since then babysat many kids in my neighborhood since I was 14 and nannied every summer since I was...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jordan K.
Ames, IA
$9-16/hr
I am a total animal lover and have two golden retrievers as well as a cat that I take care of all the time! I'm comfortable with all types of dogs and cats.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Able to tutor general school subjects up to middle school. Able to tutor math and science and German through college level.
Experience:
1. Instructor (YEL): taught chess, programming (Scratch), rocketry, and fencing.
2. Supplemental Instruction Leader (ISU): taught college-level math and chemistry.
3. Summer Tutor (KTC): taught...
I have taken care of two children for about five years, ages at the start were 36 weeks and 2 years. I have taken child development courses. I am a very patient, understanding, and fun babysitter who is willing to help families in any way I can. I am also CPR certified.
Mackenzee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Marisa, and I am a 21-year-old college student looking to nanny for the summer. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and I adore children. I also have experience in CPR and first aid from my past lifeguarding job. I know how to remain calm and collected in any situation and will always treat...
Marisa G can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Jewel, and I am a 19-year-old pre-med biology major at Iowa State University. I have over three years of experience working with children, 5 to 9 years old being the age I work with the most, including some experience working with people with special needs. Other than my childcare job, I have also been a babysitter...
Jewel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am Rachel and I am a student at Iowa State University. I have 10 plus years of experience with babysitting a range of ages. The family I had most experience in high school with was when the youngest was 1, middle child was 3, and oldest was 5. I watched them for about 3 years and still occasionally do when I go home. I...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Huxley, IA:
How can I find a Huxley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Huxley, 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 6 babysitters in Huxley, 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 Huxley, IA?
The average rate for Huxley, IA babysitters on Care.com is $12.83 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 Huxley, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Huxley, 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.