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Alyson C.

Nevada, IA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
As a caregiver with six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, as evidenced by my previous babysitting roles. I understand the importance of supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option, which has motivated me throughout my career. My calm and patient demeanor,...

Taylor A. says "Alyson is absolutely wonderful with kids! She always so willing to jump in and play with kids even when she is not babysitting for us. I have no concerns...

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Kimberly W.'s Photo

Nevada, IA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
I've always had a passion for nurturing children, which drew me to become a dedicated childcare provider. With over three years of experience, I'm well-equipped to support your family's needs and provide a safe, nurturing environment for your children. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, and my formal training...
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Taylor M.'s Photo

Colo, IA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Taylor! I come from a large family, having 6 siblings of my own! I have experience caring for my siblings, as well as other families with multiple children. I'm 24 and have a double major in Equine Science and Equine Management. I love kids as well as animals, and have my own vehicle. I am available to start at...
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Experienced Sitter

Ames, IA

4.5(1)
from
$12/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello! I am a chemical engineering student at ISU with experience working with children from newborn to middle school age. I am living in-between Ames and Altoona this summer and am offering babysitting services. Experience: 1. Daycare intern (fully in German) (Kindertagesstätte Rasselbande): 2023 2. Fencing/chess/programming...

Care Member says "Evalina is great, she is reliable and sweet, calm and comforting for our 5 year old and fun for our 10 year old. Thank you Evalina!"

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Natalie C.'s Photo

Ames, IA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've cared for children since middle school because I love helping them grow. As a regular caregiver, I have and do - support infants' development, engage them, diaper them, and help them fall asleep, - ensure toddlers interact with their peers and build their routines, - encourage preschoolers' independence, and -...

Care Member says "Excellent! Very professional! My son had a great time! Her questions before she started really set me at ease about her being alone with my son. Would...

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Babysitter

Ames, IA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Ana! I am a senior at Iowa State looking for a part-time nannying job! I have over 6 years of experience in childcare from babysitting/nannying and working at a daycare here in Ames. I have experience working with children of all ages, infant-elementary! I love working with kids and I approach every child as an...

Kathryn H. says "Ana has been a wonderful sitter for our toddler who loved her right out of the gate. She's kind and fun and our kid always asks about her the next day."

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Both Part-time Nanny/Babysitter

Ames, IA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Nancy. I am from Ecuador. My background in Psychology, my experience, as well as my emphatic nature has given me the tools and the abilities needed to provide excellent care. I have been a professional nanny for more than 10 years. I am a mom and I have enjoyed raising my two children. I have been responsible for...

Sheila C. says "My son loves Nancy. She's very engaged, loving and patient. She was very flexible and able to adjust to changing schedules. She worked with my son and...

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Considerate, Bubbly, Enthusiastic Babysitter Here In The Month Of June!

Ames, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Enthusiastic and responsible Iowa State University senior majoring in Political Science, seeking babysitting opportunities. With over a decade of childcare experience, I bring a perfect blend of energy, patience, and reliability to every sitting job. As a CPR-certified sitter, I prioritize children's safety while ensuring they...
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Ceann J.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Hey there, parents! Need a reliable babysitter? Look no further! With years of experience taking care of my own siblings, I'm well-equipped to handle the joys and challenges of babysitting. Whether it's playing games, helping with homework, or preparing snacks, I've got you covered! Flexible hours and responsible care...
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Full Time/Part Time Babysitter

Ames, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages. I currently work at an Elementary school during the day and will be farming part time over the summer. I am looking for hours on Wednesday/Thursdays, week nights and weekends.
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Cayann K.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as hard working, fun, and organized. I started working with kids since I was 14. I have many cousins that I babysat throughout high school, I worked at a daycare in Boone for a while, worked at a summer camp in Arkansas last summer, and have nannied a couple kids the past school year. I was also a...
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Fun And Loveable Nanny

Ames, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Kailie! I am currently a student in a university and will be home for the summer. I have had many years of experience with children. I have 13 younger cousins whom I have been watching, since I was about 18 years old. I am fun, outgoing, a hard worker and think I would be great for this job. I love doing fun...
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Nanny/sitter

Ames, IA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Danielle and I am currently finishing up my last semester at Iowa State as a kinesiology major. I plan to take a gap year, then apply to physical therapy grad school. I would describe my personality as responsible, kind, and energetic. In my spare time, I like to be outside, play sports, read, draw/paint, and...
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Katelin H.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've been drawn to caregiving ever since I discovered my passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With four years of experience, I've been fortunate to support families by providing reliable childcare. I believe that a caregiver should be creative and imaginative, as well as friendly and approachable. I...
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Genesis R.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I'm an Elementary Education major at Iowa State University! I'm the oldest of 5 children, and the oldest grandchild! I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. I would love to keep building that experience as I pursue a career in childcare/education. I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, and motivated....
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Part-Time Babysitter

Ames, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My experience includes tutoring kindergarten through sixth grade in reading through AmeriCorps at Fellows Elementary and Ballard Middle School, assisting teachers in the preschool and Bridge to Kindergarten classrooms at the Hawthorne Judy Center, and working in Ames elementary schools supporting students with autism in all...
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Adventure Leader And Memory Maker

Ames, IA

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$11/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have had over eight years of childcare experience, mainly taking place throughout my middle and high school days. Since I was younger, I have always had a passion for caring for children and watching them grow into amazing individuals. I enjoy seeking adventure while babysitting, which can range anywhere from helping the...
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Miranda L.

Ames, IA

from
$11/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I am looking for a part time job while studying at college. I am very easy going and have lots of experience with children and love spending time with them. If you have tasks or errands to get done I would love to help!
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Bethany B.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Bethany. I have over three years of experience with babysitting. I have my own transportation and am willing to take kids wherever need be. I have babysat children from 10 months old to 13 years old. I have no problem taking care of multiple children at a time. I was brought up in a large family and constantly...
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Jadyn R.'s Photo

Ames, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and thrive, which is why I've sought further education in elementary education and have a year of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with parents about their children's days. I follow the parents' lead...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nevada, IA

Babysitters in Nevada, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Alyson C.

Alyson is absolutely wonderful with kids! She always so willing to jump in and play with kids even when she is not babysitting for us. I...

- Taylor A.

Evalina G.

Evalina is great, she is reliable and sweet, calm and comforting for our 5 year old and fun for our 10 year old. Thank you Evalina!

- Care member

Natalie C.

Excellent! Very professional! My son had a great time! Her questions before she started really set me at ease about her being alone with my...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Nevada, IA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Nevada, 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 2 babysitters in Nevada, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Nevada, IA babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Nevada, IA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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