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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
If you are looking for an occasional sitter for those date nights, I am your girl! I do have a full time job M-F 8am-5 p.m. The earliest I can be available is 6 p.m. or after as I do have a dog of my own to take care of first.
A little about me:
Im a lead preschool teacher at the UNMC Child Care Center. Before that,...
Tabitha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Tabitha is GREAT!!! She has been watching our boys for over a year now on weekends and evenings, and nannied for us all summer this year. She is great at keeping them busy, and helped with reading practice as well. Three boys is not always easy! We continue to use...
Rachael L.
Ashley B.
Omaha, NE
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old and have been babysitting my whole life. I have a younger sister that I take care of when my parents are away. I get her to and from school and any other places she needs to go. I am a very outgoing person and I put other people's feelings before my own. I will go out of my way to help others and make sure they...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley is the perfect addition we needed for our little ones! She was so sweet and caring. The kiddos love her so much! Looking forward to working with her!"
Angela K.
Alissa M.
Bellevue, NE
$23-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, respectful I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and develop skills. They bring a joy to my life. I love seeing how intelligent they can get. Knowing that they can rely on me is something I enjoy whether it's for help or comfort or even someone to rant to. I'm...
Alissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alissa does a great job building relationships with kids and planning fun activities for them to do.
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors and people with disabilities for over 30 years. Compassionate, caring and reliable. Recently retired and looking for part time work.
Patty can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"My sister, who has dementia, views Patty as her special friend. Patty visits my sister twice/week most weeks; more frequently when I am out of town. Patty is positive, compassionate, reliable. I am grateful I found Patty, and I recommend her."
Debra B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired social worker. I worked with persons with developmental disabilities and seniors for over 30 years. I moved from Michigan to Nebraska a few years ago. I am reliable and responsible. I've been trained in gentle teaching, first aid, medication management and CPR. I'm looking for part time employment.
I worked for a...
Patty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Our beagle loves Patty! She's been so helpful, flexible, and dependable. Would highly recommend!"
Brianne L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ruth.
I have been working with children for over 5 years
I worked in childcare for a few years and currently do administrative work for OPS
I enjoy music, dancing, being silly, staying in, going out, and everything in between!
I am super flexible, respectful, and would love to meet you and your family!
I am...
Ruth can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruth is a reliable young lady, not afraid to ask for help. My 3 year old was nervous when we left, but she let him call us, then distracted him with some music and he had a lot fun hanging out with her. We felt confident that he was well cared for with Ruth and...
Rahim A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aidan and I've been a full time nanny for about 7 years! Currently I'm a nanny for a wonderful 2. 5 yo & her 10 yo brother. I've been working for this family for over two years and adore my job! However, I'm always looking for babysitting jobs too! I've worked with kids my whole life and couldn't imagine it any...
Aidan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Aidan was WONDERFUL with our two baby boys! We will absolutely use her again!"
Katherine L.
Camryn L.
Omaha, NE
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Camryn! I've been working in child care for over 4 years now! My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs, I find joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life and I want to share that with everyone! I'm comfortable with all pets, driving to the child's activities, house chores...
Camryn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Camryn has been with our family for over a year now. She is absolutely wonderful and our 3 kids love her! She is very responsible and always on time. We will miss her this summer and can’t wait to have her back for the next school year!"
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Aly H.
Omaha, NE
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Aly! I Can't Wait To See If I Fit Into Your Needs And Be A Great Impact On Your Kids!!
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, creative
I like working with kids because I have always loved kids. I love to see their milestones and their creative minds! I love that I am able to have a good and important impact on their lives.
I'm looking for a job that can pay on time meet each others standards so we can...
Aly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She truly develops a bond and cares for the children she takes care of"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently retired from social work working with adults with developmental disabilities for 35 years. I am a compassionate caring and responsible, reliable person. I am CPR and first aid certified. Up to date on recipient rights and blood born pathogens. I am looking for part time work during the week in the day time. I can...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a dedicated Air Force veteran, currently residing in the Davis Monthan area with my husband. With over 14 years of babysitting experience and a background as a former ER vet tech, I bring a unique skill set to ensure your child's safety and well-being, even in stressful situations. I have a genuine passion for...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate is great with my 3 kids, all under 10. She is willing to have park days and movie nights. She plays with the girls and builds Lego creations with the boy. A great sitter, she is smart and fun to be around."
Heather M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tammy. I recently moved to Dallas and work full time in the financial industry. Currently, I am open to occasional jobs that work with my schedule- evenings/weekends work best for me. I have 4+ years of experience with child care, but have not been active with childcare within the last few years due to my full...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our twin daughters adored Tammy! She was great with helping them with their home work, after school entertaining, and taking them to dance class and swim lessons. "
Olivia B.
5.0
(1)
I have been a Medical Assistant and Nursing Assistant for over 10 years. I keep my first aid and CPR up to date and am also Covid vaccinated. I am comfortable working with kids of all ages, pets, caring for adults and people with special needs. I enjoy reading, arts and crafts, swimming, being outdoors, and am a big fan of the...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hello there! My name is Shelby! I have experience caring for all ages and stages of development. I'm constantly learning new things to ensure a nurturing environment for children, allowing them to be calm, competent, and confident from the beginning. I enjoy arts and crafts, singing, and spending time outdoors. I love caring for...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shelby provided top-quality care for our newborn son, serving in a nanny role for a few days per week. She was always prompt, courteous, respected all our requests for our son and our home, and was continuously going the extra mile. She is so creative with...
Gwenn P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm 50 years old, and my 4 kids are now adults. I ran a home daycare for 12 years while they were young, which I absolutely loved. Since then I've been a self-employed artist.
Starting in 2022, I nannied for a wonderful family for 15 months, but they have moved to another state. I'm currently running my online art...
Ivy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ivy was skilled, kind, and thoughtful. She helped our little one settle to bed beautifully and made his first time with a non- family babysitter very smooth! "
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Pamela W.
Council Bluffs, IA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing
I like working with kids because you learn something new everyday
I'm looking for a job that keeps me on my toes
I started working with kids when I was a teenager
In my spare time, I like to outdoor activities
One thing you should know about me is I adapt
Pamela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Assisted with my daily living activities and errands while I was post op"
Jessie B.
Lily S.
Omaha, NE
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily and I am a registered nurse working here in Omaha! I am originally from Kansas City, KS and just recently moved up here after graduating from Creighton University! I have been babysitting since I was 12, and adore spending time with kiddos! I have experience with children ages 2 weeks to 18 years, and am...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Lily is reliable, kind and makes sound decisions. She has a good heart and cares for every human, especially kids. I've known her much of her life and think she's a terrific person."
Kristy L.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience with children/toddlers/ newborns. I can be flexible I can adjust my times if needed. I love children I have psychology degree so I am familiar with children and their behavior/learning. I am capable of helping with homework and learning time. I can change diapers, nap time, and do learning activites....
Auteria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Auteria started nannying our daughter at just 6 weeks of age. I was a nervous momma returning to work and finding someone to take such good care of our baby was hard to come by. The minute Auteria held my daughter I knew without a doubt that she was the PERFECT fit...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Claire and I am currently a student at Creighton University. I have 4 years of experience, and I love spending time with kids. I can help with housekeeping, grocery shopping, tutoring, and caring for your pets. I have worked with kids through nannying, babysitting, teaching swim lessons, Sunday school groups, and...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely loved having Claire as our nanny for the summer. She did a great job taking care of our 4 month and 4 year old. We trusted her to take our son to the park, drop/pick him up at camp and even spend time together at the library. We are sad to see her go...
Grace K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Heidi! I've worked in a childcare center for nearly 3 years, starting as assistant teacher and moved to a lead teacher for the last year and a half. I have lead in both infant and toddler classrooms. I have several in-service hours, including prepare to care, safe with you, CPR certification, and some early Learning...
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is extremely diligent with her diaper care of my youngest child and does a wonderful job teaching my oldest one his shapes, colors, numerous, and is even starting to teach him his alphabet! She is amazing!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Underwood, IA
Tabitha R.
5.0
Tabitha is GREAT!!! She has been watching our boys for over a year now on weekends and evenings, and nannied for us all summer this year. She is great at keeping them busy, and helped with reading practice as well. Three boys is not always easy! We continue to use Tabitha when we need a sitter, she...
- Rachael L.
Ashley B.
5.0
Ashley is the perfect addition we needed for our little ones! She was so sweet and caring. The kiddos love her so much! Looking forward to working with her!
- Angela K.
Alissa M.
5.0
Alissa is so compassionate and caring. She treats children with the utmost respect and care. She’s watched kids in a wide range of ages and absolutely adores them all. I’d definitely recommend her to ANYONE!!
- Jill B.
Patty D.
5.0
My sister, who has dementia, views Patty as her special friend. Patty visits my sister twice/week most weeks; more frequently when I am out of town. Patty is positive, compassionate, reliable. I am grateful I found Patty, and I recommend her.
- Debra B.
Patty D.
5.0
Our beagle loves Patty! She's been so helpful, flexible, and dependable. Would highly recommend!
- Brianne L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Underwood, IA:
How can I find a Underwood babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Underwood, IA?
The average rate for Underwood, IA babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Underwood, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Underwood, 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.