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60 babysitters are listed in Story City, IA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Story City, IA
Zoe M.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 11 yrs exp
I am currently a student at Iowa State University studying Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and English Language Arts. I student teach next spring with the hopes of working as a 2nd or 3rd grade classroom teacher following graduation. As for my involvement at Iowa State, I am in a sorority (Gamma Phi Beta), I am...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Avery H.
Ames, IA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Avery, I'm currently a senior at Iowa State, graduating this May! After graduation I'll be starting my Masters Degree thru the University of Cincinnati in Athletic Administration.
Throughout my busy summer, I'm looking for some ways to hang out with furry friends while staying active! I love to be outdoors...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking
I am a pet sitter with over 10 years of experience who loves all animals. I have had experience with dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, frogs, and small fuzz balls like hamsters. I can adapt to any needs for you fur (or no fur) babies!
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I would prefer to babysit at my house for one child only as I have a baby.
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Cayann K.
Ames, IA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
By May 2024, I will obtain a bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. I have experience in caregiving in the home for a client with oxygen needed 24/7 and love working with all ages. I have been in charge of medication prompting, engaging in physical exercise with my client, preparing...
Brianna can also help with: Transportation, personal care, companionship
Rachel D.
Ames, IA
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Need A Fun And Active Nanny For The Spring/summer I'm Your Girl!!
Hello my name is Rachel and I'm 21 years old. I'm currently taking a break from school to save up more money! I have been a babysitter/nanny for 8+ plus years! I stared my first babysitting job at 13! I'm full of energy and adventures and love being outside! I'm willing to do house work, meal preps, drive the kids anywhere, and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Lily C.
Ames, IA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Lily, I'm a student at Iowa State University. I study Materials Science and Engineering with a minor in biomedical sciences. Im passionate about science! So far I've tutored kids aged 8-18 in topics like algebra, geometry, and more.
I'm currently working another part time job, and tend to schedule tutoring sessions...
Lauren R.
Ames, IA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a senior at Iowa State majoring in Kinesiology. I've been pet sitting since I was 12 years old and worked at a vet clinic for 3 years. I have 2 dogs of my own and they are my babies so I take care of others as I know how important they are.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a freshman in college going to be a sophomore year at Iowa State. I am majoring in interior design. I have been a nanny/babysitter for 4 years with after-school help for 2 years. I have picked up and dropped off children at school...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm 30 years old. I have worked with children since I was 14 years old for children ages 4 months to 11 years old. I am currently a lead teacher for infants at a daycare. I also did go to school to get my bachelor's degree for 2 years as a Child, Adult, and Family Services major with an emphasis on...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Genesis R.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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....
Savannah B.
Ames, IA
$8-13/hr
Hello! I would love to take care of any pet needs you have! I love animals and I always have. I grew up with at least 2 pets in my home at all times and I have always had a sweet spot when it comes to any pet! I have my own form of transportation and can travel anywhere around Ames! Please contact me if you have any questions.
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hi! My name is ShaNell. I'm a resident in Des Moines Iowa. I've been nannying for the past 6 years and absolutely love babies! I'm currently a lead infant teacher hoping to find something closer to home and more convenient! Message me to get to know more!
Shanell can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison O.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Madison (22) and I am a caregiver from Ames. I am in my final year of English and Secondary Education, and will be full-time student teaching in the fall at the middle school level in ELA!
I've been working with children my entire life. I have four younger sisters who are 10+ years younger than me. Because of our large...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Lauren S.
Ames, IA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am reliable and confident when watching animals. I enjoy spending time with my two dogs and I also enjoy taking them on walks. I am also experienced with watching cats as well. With my experience, I will be able to keep your pets safe, comfortable, and happy!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up taking care of children from family relatives and friends from ages 0-2, 4-8, 10-12, so I feel confident and capable in my abilities to be a nanny.
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
I am an energetic person who is willing to run errands such as picking up groceries or supplies, doing laundry or dishes, prepping/making food, and anything else you would need!
Hi I am Jodie, I have a lot of experience with all kinds of animals! I would love the chance to love and care for your furry friends when you aren't available to :)
Jodie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! - My name is Haley and I'm currently a junior at Iowa State in Elementary Education. I am offering child care and household services.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since I was 13 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring,...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Story City, IA:
How can I find a Story City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Story City, 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 1 babysitters in Story City, 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 Story City, IA?
The average rate for Story City, IA babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 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 Story City, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Story City, 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.