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Sarena G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sarena and I'm a student here at the University of Iowa. I love working with kids of all ages and have had over 6 years of babysitting experience, along with one year of experience being a full time nanny. I also love to volunteer at local elementary schools in the art department. Being a graphic design student, I...
Sarena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
It takes a village. In this modern world, care. com is how I find those that are seeking a little support. Babysitting (since 2003) and Auntie (since 2011) experience newborn and up. Variety of pet experience (thanks, Mom) and animal lover (plant-based 7+yrs). Previous dog walking and housekeeping experience. I'll ask to meet...
Janelle can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. In December of 2013, I received a K-8 Reading endorsement from Morningside College. I have taught various grades for the last 16 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth...
In high school, I worked as a swim instructor and loved it. I have experience with ages 2-12 and any experience level.
I graduated high school in may 2023 and I work in child care. I have 6 years of babysitting experience if you don't count taking care of my younger siblings. I can help with transport and do light housekeeping. I am comfortable around dogs and cats and am able to cook. I am comfortable caring for two children - infants to...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm going into Early Childhood Education but I still have a lot of free time! I have my own transportation and laptop. Message me for any errands or odd jobs. :)
Melissa B.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience includes, cleaning in both a company setting as well as a private family home. I had my own cleaning business for 5 years, I am professional, flexible and excited to help!
Melissa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Nicole K.
Tiffin, IA
$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! If you are overwhelmed with your to-do list and need someone to help with grocery shopping, house sitting, running errands, or any other tasks, please feel free to reach out!
Molly T.
North Liberty, IA
$19-24/hr
I have a lot of experiencing nannying and traveling. I am very organized and happy to help with housework if you show me where you keep everything!
Molly can also help with: General room cleaning, organization
I have always been a lover of animals. All my life my family and I have always had dogs and cats. I love them so dearly! I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, playing with, bathing and watching your sweet friend. I will keep you updated on your pet and will make sure to send plenty of pictures/videos. I will treat them as one...
Alysha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hey, I'm Tory. I am a registered veterinary technician and I work at the University of Iowa. I have two dogs and a cat of my own and have grown up with dogs, cats, rats, fish, guinea pigs, and livestock animals! I can do walks, drop-ins, give medication, pretty much anything! I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
Tory can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I absolutely love animals and have watched and took care of friends and family's pets for them while they were away! I've watched a guinea pig, hamsters, hedgehogs and dogs and cats before! I've had plenty of animals that had to stay home from a vacation and had a trusting person watch them and take great care of them and I'd...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a passion for helping others and take great pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I have excellent communication skills, which allow me to easily build healthy relationships with both clients and their families. I am a hard worker and dedicated to providing the highest quality of care...
Miranda can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Raven L.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a University of Northern Iowa college student majoring in Early Childhood Education and minoring in Special Education. I've babysat for 9 years and worked at a before and after school program, so I definitely know how to entertain children. I currently live in the Cedar Rapids area with my own transportation. I'm CPR and...
Raven can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I've been in healthcare for about 10 years and currently work as a nurse. I understand the difficulties that come with aging and would love to help out with housework or errands.
Lauren can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Hi! My name is Lucia and I love kids!
I am a University of Iowa grad with a degree in Social Work. I have 3 years experience babysitting (2 boys, ages 3-6 and 7-10) and 3 years experience working with kids ages infant to 17 at the Domestic Violence Intervention Program shelter here in Iowa City. I also spent a summer at Cedar...
Lucia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Dear families, I am Prefina, a dedicated college student with a deep love for children. Compassionate, patient, and organized, I possess the essential qualities of a reliable caregiver. With a keen eye for safety and a creative spirit, I aim to create engaging and nurturing environments for children to thrive in. I am adept at...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Furaha but most people call me Joyce. I am graduate at Mount Mercy University. I am Majored in Elementary Education and Religious studies. I was a Sunday school Teacher for my church back home for almost 7 years. My ultimate goal is to work with Kids and be someone they turn to in their time of need. I love the...
Furaha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been working with children since the age of 16! Here is a list of my experience:
- Worked at a daycare in Waverly, Iowa for 4 years
- Worked at a daycare in Cedar Falls, Iowa for 1 year
- Nannied for 4 summers, watching over 6 children
- Been a babysitter for numerous families
- Have field experiences in grades 1,...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cynlea. I am 22 years old. I have approximately 11 years experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to early teenage years. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I can help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and entertainment for the children. What I like to do in my...
Cynlea can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Swisher, IA:
How can I find a Swisher babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Swisher, IA?
The average rate for Swisher, IA babysitters on Care.com is $14.33 per hour as of June 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 Swisher, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Swisher, 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.