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Find babysitters in Nevada, IA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Nevada, IA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Nevada, IA
Bethany B.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Jadyn R.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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...
Janette S.
Ames, IA
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Young Professional Seeking Child And/or Pet Care Position. Experienced In Cleaning And Cooking.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Janette. I graduated from ISU in May. I am 23 and began childcare at 17. I have nannied, and also cared for kids at my local church. I understand the importance of relationships and desire to know families well.
I can cook meals, drive, run errands, clean, do chores, and am comfortable around pets. I am also...
Mary L.
Ames, IA
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated To Making Parents' Lives Easier And Children's Lives More Enjoyable!
Last summer I was a nanny for two families, both with two children. I also babysat for a family with four kids and my neighbors with three children regularly for a few years.
I'd describe my personality as creative, inquisitive, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because they are all unique and interesting. It's never a...
My name is Frank. I am currently a student at Iowa State University studying History Education. I helped run a summer day camp for 30 kids last summer and have worked as a baby sitter before that as well. In my free time I like to play basketball, read, watch sports, go for runs, play video games, and just hang out with friends...
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I am excited to offer my babysitting services to all ages of children! I am CPR certified and have a wealth of experience in child care, ensuring that your children are safe, happy, and well-cared for. I love engaging with kids through fun activities, educational games, and creative play. Whether you...
Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Iowa State University studying biology and hoping to become a pediatric oncologist. I have 7 years of babysitting experience from an age range of newborn to around 11 years old. I also pet sit for both dogs and cats. I can help with light housekeeping and other chores you may need me to get...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help you in taking care of babies.
Hello! I am a stay at home mommy who loves to be outdoors, bake, and read books! My two sons and I are very active and take daily walks, go to the pool, library, and park on the regular. We would love to have some additional kiddos share in our fun! I have three years of experience teaching in a childcare center and love the joy...
Krista can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi I am currently a Junior at Iowa State. I am looking for a part time nanny job for during the week! I have been a summer nanny for the last 6 years with kids of all ages! I can transport kids to and from, cook/prepare meals, entertain, and help in any way I can!
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, loving!
I'm...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi im Arianne! I love children and have been babysitting since I was 13 but I also helped my aunt in her in-home daycare on the summers that I was not in school for 4 years. I babysat for many families in my home town and I still babysit for a few of them that are still having babies. I have nannied for a family that had 6 kids...
Arianne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lillia W.
Ames, IA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've always wanted to be a childcare provider. I have one year of experience as a babysitter, and I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time. I'm patient and calm, friendly and approachable, and I have no problem enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing...
Hi, my name is Jodie! I have been babysitting/ nannying/ housesitting most of my life so I am pretty passionate. Currently I am looking for something to fill in my schedule and get some extra cash for school! I have a passion for working and just hanging out with kiddos.
Jodie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Brynn Z.
Ames, IA
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Creative Sitter To Put A Smile On Your Child's Face And To Let You Relax.
I have some sitter experience and want to start doing this more! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Brynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Lauren S.
Ames, IA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at Iowa State University, and I am CPR and First-Aid certified with years of babysitting and nannying experience. My major is Human Development and Family Studies with a Minor in Psychology, with a goal to become a Child Life Specialist or a Child Therapist. With my experience, I will use my skills to provide...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I have a younger brother who I have taken care of for years. I have regularly babysat for a family from January of 2021 till now. I love doing arts and crafts and playing games. I enjoy being creative and going on adventures. I am currently pursuing a nursing degree through DMACC. I have my CNA and advanced CNA. I work as a...
Masie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I'm a recent graduate at Iowa State University and am looking to work in childcare this summer before transitioning to a full time job.
I have always loved taking care of children (and animals) which is why I'm seeking out caregiving opportunities! I have around 6 years of experience babysitting children ages 6mo-12 years...
Hello! My name is Cathryn and I am a DMACC student living in ames! Looking for opportunities to connect with animals and children! have spent lots of time with various animals!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a senior in college majoring in Elementary Education. I'm looking for a nanny/babysitting job. I'm very outgoing and love to travel and be outdoors and actually play on the Iowa State softball team. I'm happy to help with anything from meal prepping/cooking to taking the kids wherever they need to go. I'm very excited and...
Janessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Nevada, IA:
How can I find a Nevada babysitter near me?
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.
How much do babysitters charge in Nevada, IA?
The average rate for Nevada, IA babysitters on Care.com is $12.50 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Nevada, IA?
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.