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5 babysitters are listed in Red Oak, IA
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Red Oak, IA
Madison S.
Red Oak, IA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a private babysitter since I was 12 for my family & friends. Specifically my aunt who has 5 kids now! I have watched the children grow into respectable, smart kids, but they are now going off to elementary school. I enjoy being around children, doing crafts, running errands (getting starbucks!), playing at the park,...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I absolutely love Maddie!! She’s very sweet, is extremely responsible, hardworking and loves children! "
Care member
I have worked at a child development center for the past 2. 5 years. I am trying to save money for college next fall. I have worked with kids of all kinds for about 4 years now including day camps, babysitting, and the daycare.
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I was my father in-law caregiver for over 6 years. I helped with baths, cooking, laundry, errands and taking him to the doctor.
Donna can also help with: Companionship, personal care, specialized care
I have 3 adult children, 2 of which are married. I have 5 grandchildren, ages 11 years, 2- 3 years old, and 2-1 years old. I love my family.
I have owned my daycare after working 18 years in corporate America. I closed my daycare business because I was diagnosed with Ovarian cancer. I love all children.
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Crafts. I am available Wednesday mornings. I can work with kids of various age ranges.
Kamdyn can also help with: Craft assistance
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Red Oak, IA:
How can I find a Red Oak babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Red Oak, 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 Red Oak, 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 Red Oak, IA?
The average rate for Red Oak, IA babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of April 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 Red Oak, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Red Oak, 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.