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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting ages 1-12. I'm able to do light housekeeping, help your children with homework, cook meals, run errands. I have nannying experience where I would clean the house, do laundry, run errands, take children to their sports activities, and basically anything else they asked of me on each particular day....
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm looking for a summer babysitting job (May 8th - August 23rd) while I'm home from college at UNI. I love kids and currently work at a Preschool in Hudson, IA. I've worked at the preschool wince the beginning of the school year and absolutely love all of the kids I work with. I am also CPR certified. As far as hours...
Andrew can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a single mom of one beautiful little girl that I prefer to bring with me as it will make finding a babysitter much easier. I have 7+ years of experience as a CNA and I am CPR and BCLS certified. I am currently going to school for nursing and plan to finish with my RN. Any questions feel free to ask.
Brianna can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I've been a nanny for the past 6 years and I've worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with working in a daycare in the infant room. I love doing arts and crafts and going to the library whenever I can. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Rielly can also help with: Transportation
I am the oldest of 7 kids and of age 23. I started taking care of kids when I was in elementary. My mom and my aunt could not afford babysitters so they just had me take care of my cousins and siblings while at work. Since then, I have learned to care for children. I have babysat for family friends, random people, etc. I am not...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Hello! I've been a nanny for the past 6 years and I've worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with working in a daycare in the infant room. I love doing arts and crafts and going to the library whenever I can. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Hello! I've been a nanny for a little over 6 years and I've decided to get into pet sitting and pet walking because I love animals. I'm very comfortable handling any and all sizes of your pets and I look forward to meeting you!
Rielly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Khloe B.
Riverside, IA
$18-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have always loved working with children! From a young age I began babysitting, then moved to working in a childcare center. I am currently studying elementary education at the University of Northern Iowa. I will graduate in May and am looking for a family to provide care for during the summer!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Paige G.
Hills, IA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
With a Master's degree in Special Education and a decade of teaching experience, I bring a tailored approach to tutoring, especially for students aged 3 to 11. My specialized background allows me to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning needs, ensuring each child reaches their full potential in understanding biology. I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter off and on to infants and all the way up to 8 years old, since I was 13 years old. I have hands-on learning with disabled infants with my 3-year-old sister. I've worked in daycares before and I was in the National guard for 4 years. I'm very creative, organized, structured, and most importantly patient....
Kiela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
We have no animals of our own, so we make your animals our fur best friend! I have numerous animal (and owner) references. I am dependable, reliable and trustworthy. Willing to spam you with pictures of your fur baby while you are away!
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Rielly G.
West Liberty, IA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been a nanny for the past 6 years and I've worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with working in a daycare in the infant room. I love doing arts and crafts and going to the library whenever I can. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Kirsten D.
Hills, IA
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as dependable, organized, energetic!
I started working with kids at a very young age babysitting. However, I worked at a daycare center for a few years and realized that I loved working in the childcare field.
In my spare time, I like to go to concerts, hang out with friends, and spend time with my...
Paige G.
Hills, IA
$12-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Master's Educated Part-time Nanny With Experience With Children Of All Needs And Ages!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Paige. I am new to Iowa as my husband is an incoming PhD student. I have my Master's Degree in Special Education with an Early Childhood endorsement. I have been nannying since I was a teenager. I have been a full time nanny several times, but in this season I love it as a part-time gig! I treat your children as my own...
Nia T.
Iowa City, IA
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Nia T, I'm 20, and am a student at the University of Iowa. I am currently majoring in Human Physiology on the Pre-PA track. I have been babysitting consistently for the last 5 years, and have been a full-time/summer nanny for the past 5. I have experience with children of all ages and I love being active, and...
Nia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nia was great, she helped out our family over the holidays watching twin boys during the day. She was very punctual, maintained their schedules, and kept them active, we would definitely hire her for future sitting."
Caleb A.
Karin R.
Iowa City, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a nanny and babysitter for over 15 years. I have experience working with children aged infant to 11. I have worked with twins and multiple children of various ages. I am a very responsible and reliable care taker. I am very interested in the education and development of young children and have some experience...
Karin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Fantastic Nanny for many years for our family! Smart, reliable, creative and even tempered. She was beloved by both our children and us. Sadly, our employment relationship stopped due to our family's move."
Kirke R.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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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Madi S.
Iowa City, IA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is punctual and thoughtful. My girls loved her and thought she was wonderful. Would definitely use again."
Jon W.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Brooke! I work in Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Clinical Trial Research at UIHC. I love working with kids and have 7 years of babysitting experience and 1 year of full time nannying experience. I have worked as a lifeguard and as a Certified Nurse Aide where I was adult, child and infant CPR certified. I have...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke babysat my two boys weekly for 2 years. She was attentive, caring and I completely trusted her. When we moved one of the hardest parts was losing Brooke as our sitter. She has set the standard of childcare for us and any family would be lucky to have her."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lone Tree, IA
Nia T.
5.0
Nia was great, she helped out our family over the holidays watching twin boys during the day. She was very punctual, maintained their schedules, and kept them active, we would definitely hire her for future sitting.
- Caleb A.
Karin R.
5.0
Fantastic Nanny for many years for our family! Smart, reliable, creative and even tempered. She was beloved by both our children and us. Sadly, our employment relationship stopped due to our family's move.
- Kirke R.
Alisa G.
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!
- Care member
Madi S.
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 spontaneous adventure. We wish she...
- Mary R.
Grace M.
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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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lone Tree, IA:
How can I find a Lone Tree babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lone Tree, 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 3 babysitters in Lone Tree, 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 Lone Tree, IA?
The average rate for Lone Tree, IA babysitters on Care.com is $15.33 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 Lone Tree, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lone Tree, 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.