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Grace M.


Iowa City, IA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Grace

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 20-year-old third-year student at the University, and I love spending time with kids! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have had a great amount of experience with all age groups! Outside of babysitting, I also worked at a daycare for 2 years. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified from my seasonal summer...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Grace is punctual and thoughtful. My girls loved her and thought she was wonderful. Would definitely use again."

Jon W.

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Paige B.


Marion, IA

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a recent graduate at University of Iowa. I studied Environmental Planning and Bio-science. I am looking for a full time position M-F, and could pick up occasional other jobs. During summer of 2019 I was a naturalist intern at Indian Creek Nature Center. My job was to help teach and care for a large group of kids at...
Paige can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Paige is very quiet, but is really great at working with kids. My son, in particular, has moderate to severe intellectual disability, is non-verbal and is not toilet trained (he is developmentally a 14 year old, 100 pound toddler). Paige jumped right in to work...

Carrie B.

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Paige D.


Coralville, IA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a responsible, caring, 22-year-old currently in the college of education at the University of Iowa, studying to become an elementary school teacher. I will graduate in May of 2024 with my major in elementary education and an endorsement in reading. I have lots of experience babysitting, nannying, and worked at Frog Hollow...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my daughter feel comfortable. I work from home and I could hear them laughing and playing all day. She is dependable,...

Shaina S.

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Nehemie J.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

I am 22 and currently looking for a part-time babysitting job. Presently, I'm available Monday-Friday beginning at 3:30 p.m. , as well as all weekend hours. But beginning November 2020, I'm available Monday-Sunday anytime while on maternity leave. I'm due in October with a baby boy. As a Four Oaks youth counselor in Cedar...
Nehemie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nehemie is a kind, loving individual who would do well with any kids in any setting. She has plenty of experience working with kids of all ages and would be a great hire for anyone!"

Dargan S.

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Ellyn C.


Iowa City, IA

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm University of Iowa graduate with a research and Neurobiology background. I have several years of experience involving babysitting and caring for people of all ages. The bulk of my healthcare experience has been in geriatrics and psychiatry. I'm particularly fond of working with children and adults who have psychiatric...
Ellyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"My son loved having Ellyn help him with online school. She was patient and great with his learning needs."

Elisa M.

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Caitlin P.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Caitlin

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am positive and energetic. I come from a family of seven kids, and I was the oldest. I have cared for kids from infants to teenagers. I was a medic in the Navy, so even if you have kids that wipe out a lot, they are in great hands. I have worked with a couple families with kids ages newborn -10 and have taught all of their...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

4.0
"Caitlin helped us out with our 2 girls when we were in a pinch for childcare. She was so great with them! They both felt comfortable with her and even learned some sign language! We wish we could have kept her around longer but unfortunately she was moving on to...

Erin S.

Hello, I am a senior at the University of Iowa studying Environmental Planning and Bio-science. I am looking for a job over winter break when I return to my home town of Marion, Iowa. This past summer I was a naturalist intern at Indian Creek Nature Center. My job was to help teach and care for a large group of kids at summer...
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Sarah B.


North Liberty, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Occasional Weekend & Weekday Evening Babysitting Jobs

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have taught various grades for the last 18 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth grade). Also, I am certified in Adult and Child CPR & First Aid until June of 2023....
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Amy T.


Anamosa, IA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Amy. I live in Anamosa. I was a nanny from 17 until I was 22 for a great family while getting my degree. During this time I was also babysitting for other families occasionally on weekends. I just started at the hospital in Iowa City. I still have a huge passion working with children and would love to do some...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amy is a dependable and punctual sitter. She was able to help me with my night classes (6-9pm), which is a tricky time to cover. Calm, flexible and personable, she was wonderful with our little girl and responded quickly to my texts when I'd check in on them from...

Lauren Z.

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Kaitlin M.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$33/hr3 yrs exp

Nannying Or Babysitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaitlin, I also go by Kait:) My experience includes 3 years of working in daycare settings, as well as nannying for two families. I have cared for ages ranging from infant to school age, and have cared for special needs children. I have my CPR certification, as well as mandatory reporter, first aid, and essentials...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlin has been AWESOME with our little girl who is 5 months old. Shows up on time or early. Gives our daughter all her attention. Cleaned up the house and did dishes without being asked. She is kind and wonderful!"

Shauna V.

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Kayla G.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-50/hr15 yrs exp

Flexible & Dependable Childcare Services

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been caring for children in a babysitting/nannying capacity for well over 15 years. I'm experienced in caring for children of all ages, and I am comfortable watching multiple children at once. It is always my goal to foster deep, trusting relationships with the children & families for which I care- being a safe &...
5.0
"Kayla is a great communicator and she reached out a couple of times before the job. She showed up earlier to our place and my daughter bonded with her instantly. She took good care of her and I will hire her again in the future!"

Jonathan L.

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Mindy R.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hardworking, Loyal, Patient, Caring And Loving Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mindy! I have been a professional nanny for the past 7 years, and am the proud mother of a 3-year-old son whom I take to jobs with me. I am fully vaccinated. I know preparation techniques for breast milk, formula, baby led weaning and on nutrition. I consider myself to be a potty training expert and would...
Mindy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Mindy. I hired Mindy to work as a nanny and I would certainly recommend her work. Mindy has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our child. She is kind, trustworthy and great with children. It is clear to...

Jessica R.

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Madi S.


Iowa City, IA

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm eager to find families who are looking for a babysitter that is truly passionate about childcare. I whole heartedly believe you get that care that you're paying for, and when your kids are under my care I will go above and beyond to assure their needs are being taken care of. I pride myself on my ability to adapt to each...
5.0
"Madi was a dream of a nanny for our two children during the year we spent in Iowa City. She is kind, thoughtful, perceptive, energetic, flexible, tidy, and 100% reliable. She communicates plans extremely well, particularly when she and the kids want to go on a...

Mary R.

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Kiara M.


Marion, IA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have been working with children for 10 pluse years. I currently work for the Cedar Rapids school district. I'm a special education interventionist. I'm the past my job would include going on field trips, making sure the kids eat, making sure they are safe and tending to them if they get hurt, do arts and crafts,...
Kiara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kiara is amazing. I have worked with her many times before, and would work with her again. She's a great, caring, loving caretaker. "

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Jessica S.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider/Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working in a child development center for several years. I worked with all ages from infant to school age. My mother and I also ran a daycare from our home for several years and so I gained a lot of experience this way as well. Along with this, I have an associate's degree in childhood education. I am First Aid...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jessica is very friendly and kind hearted! My son absolutely adored her and they had so much fun he was fast asleep when I got home. I highly suggest Jessica to anyone needing a babysitter!"

Mikayla S.

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Harlee E.


Iowa City, IA

$14/hr5 yrs exp

I love working with kids and animals! I have babysat for many years. Able to do many things like help with homework, housework, taking care of pets, and many more. Comfortable with all ages. I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I love being outside on sunny day and playing board games on raining days. Spending time with my family and friends...
Harlee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Harlee was very attentive to my daughter. I felt comfortable to let her go places with her too. Her communication with me was very good. She made me feel at ease. "

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Jessica C.


Coralville, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Fun Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience with children of all ages. I have 1 year of experience working in early childhood education centers, 5 years nannying experience, and an additional 5 years of babysitting experience. I worked for 3 years in a public-school setting with SE children, general classroom, and speech therapy. I have a BS in...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Jessica to take care of our infant who was 8.5 months old. Jessica did an excellent job in taking care of our baby. She prepared meals, did light housekeeping and she would go extra mile to do something different that helped our baby developmentally....

Sandip S.

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Molly S.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Molly and I am 23 years old. I grew up in Cedar Rapids so am fairly familiar with the area and love to get out and do things. I do currently work full-time, but I am happy to help with date nights or other obligations in the evening/weekends. I come from a very large family, so I have been around kids pretty much...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Molly is a smart, hardworking, and patient caregiver. She is able to handle multiple children at once with quite a large age range. She nannies with the best of them!"

Sarah W.

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Hannah B.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Evening/Weekend/Overnight

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Hannah, I worked as a registered dental hygienist during the week. I have 8 years experience with child care, I worked in a daycare center throughout high school and a couple years of college. During college I also spent a few years as a nanny. I nannied for two families overnight - I would come over, feed them...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our...

Jennifer H.

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Alisa G.


Iowa City, IA

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Engaging Caregiver And Joy Enthusiast

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alisa, and I'm a full-time college student seeking babysitting opportunities during summers and breaks. With experience caring for children aged 1 to 13, I am comfortable babysitting younger kids if needed. I am also at ease with dogs and cats. I hold certifications in CPR, CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant),...
Alisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Alisa helped out in a pinch and was terrific with my two year old. She even helped with an art project! My son had a lot of fun, and I knew he was being well cared for! Very professional and punctual! "

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lisbon, IA

Grace M.

5.0

Grace is punctual and thoughtful. My girls loved her and thought she was wonderful. Would definitely use again.

- Jon W.

Paige B.

5.0

Paige is very quiet, but is really great at working with kids. My son, in particular, has moderate to severe intellectual disability, is non-verbal and is not toilet trained (he is developmentally a 14 year old, 100 pound toddler). Paige jumped right in to work with our son and he loves her. The...

- Carrie B.

Paige D.

5.0

Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my daughter feel comfortable. I work from home and I could hear them laughing and playing all day. She is dependable, polite, on-time, and very...

- Shaina S.

Nehemie J.

5.0

Nehemie is a kind, loving individual who would do well with any kids in any setting. She has plenty of experience working with kids of all ages and would be a great hire for anyone!

- Dargan S.

Ellyn C.

5.0

My son loved having Ellyn help him with online school. She was patient and great with his learning needs.

- Elisa M.

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