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10 years experience·
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*Ever since I can remember, I have been around other kids at my mom's in-home daycare. I have been a nanny to several different families since high school of all different ages and many from Care. com. I would love a child/family I could take places occasionally. I love all animals, have a vehicle, and infants are my favorite to...
Kate F. says "Morgan is wonderful! She cared for our daughter from ages 6 weeks until she was 15 months, occasionally with our 3 year old. From the start it was clear...
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I love working with kids and I have tons of experience ranging from babysitting to teaching Sunday school.
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Hi! I'm Ava, and I've been caring for children since I was 12 years old outside of the house. I used to work in both a daycare and an after school program. I have experience with children from ages 0 months - 14 years old, so age is not a limit! I enjoy creative activities such as arts and crafts, outdoor exploration such as...
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Hello! My name is Tory and I work full-time M-F 8:00-4:00 p.m. as a pediatric physical therapist for the Grant Wood Area Education Agency, working in school districts in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area. I have my Doctorate in Physical Therapy and in my 4th year of practice. We just moved to the area in July, so I'm looking...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, creative, and patient!
I like working with kids because I love being a role model and building those long lasting and meaningful relationships with kids! I am a true kid at heart and love getting to express my creative and fun side with kids!
I'm looking for a job that allows me...
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Hi, I am a junior at the University of Iowa. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old all with a wide range of ages! I am currently staying in Iowa City for the summer and am looking for full time and part time babysitting jobs! Please feel free to reach out to get to know me more:))
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I am a 24-year-old University of Iowa graduate who is continuing my education at Iowa for my Masters of Science in Child-Life, so basically, I specialize in kids! I started working with kids at 12 as a mom's helper for 2 twin boys and have progressed and furthered my experience through babysitting, nannying, and travel nannying...
Hello! I am a student at the University of Iowa, studying social work with an interest of primarily working with kids, adolescents and families. I am looking to full time nanny for the summer of 2025 in Iowa City or surrounding areas. I have 6+ years of experience babysitting kids of all ages, and I'm most comfortable with...
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Im 22 years old, currently enrolled in the University of Iowa getting a degree in Criminology. I have a nighttime job that I usually work about 1 or two nights a week that doesn't start till 8 p.m. I only have in person classes once a day Mon-Thurs and no classes on Friday's. I have a lot of experience with children, I was a...
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Hi! I'm Emma. I have been babysitting/nannying since high school. I love kids so I am pretty open to working with kids of any age. In addition, I can help with chores, pickup/drop offs, errands, and pretty much anything else you might need.
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Growing up with a brother who is 10 years younger than me gave the first role of babysitter. Throughout my these last 10 years I have babysat on a regular basis for different families around the town I grew up in and even nannied a 12-year-old for a summer. This nannying job granted me the skills of coming up with new and fun...
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Hi, my names Tatum and I am a Junior at the University of Iowa majoring in psychology to hopefully become a counseling psychologist in the future! I have experience nannying as well as working with kind in an autism day program and love working with kids of all ages!
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2 years experience
Hi! My name is Elise ! I just recently finished my first year at the University of Iowa and working my way to a bachelor's degree in business.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized and caring.
I like working with kids because their curiosity and creativity makes every day unique.
In my spare time, I like to spend...
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9 years experience·
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Hello! I am currently a teacher at Sylvan Learning Center where I work with students of all ages, but especially love working with younger kids and watching their progress as they learn how to read. I am studying English Education and love to help kids find ways to enjoy learning. I nannied the entire time I was in high school,...
Hi! I am Junior at the University of Iowa, I am majoring in Therapeutic Recreation to become an Occupational Therapist. I love hanging out with kids, I have been a nanny over the last 3 summers, and have babysat for many families throughout middle school and high school. I am looking for a nannying job over the summer, and would...
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2 years experience·
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I grew up with siblings, so I got accustomed to being responsible for children at a young age. I always knew I wanted to work with kids and spent some of my free time volunteering at the Kingdom Center with youth. In the beginning of the pandemic, I quit my customer service job and began working as a Nanny with two children and...
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Hi everybody, my name is Maddie! I am currently an online student at Morningside University in Sioux City Iowa, studying to get my bachelors degree in elementary education. I live and work full-time in the Iowa City area. Over the years I have acquired experience working with and caring for children of all ages in a wide variety...
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My name is Molly and I am a Junior at the University of Iowa studying Elementary Education. I am on the Women's Rowing team here at Iowa and have enjoyed every second of my time here in Iowa City!
I have been babysitting for several years now and I have a passion for children. In years past I filled my time with...
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8 years experience
Hi my name is Delaney J. I am a junior at the University of Iowa studying nursing and I am looking for a few families to babysit and or tutor for. I am free most week nights and all day on the weekends. I have experience with kids of all ages and I also work at the University children's hospital! Please message me if interested...
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Hi there! I love kids and have worked as a swim instructor for young and even older kids! I have three younger siblings who I have been babysitting since I was allowed to stay home alone. I also have about 6 years experience babysitting for family friends, neighbors and others. I recently started working in childcare in October...
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The average post rate is $11.50/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Branch, IA:
How can I find a West Branch babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Branch, 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 West Branch, 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 West Branch, IA?
The average rate for West Branch, IA babysitters on Care.com is $11.50 per hour as of November 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 West Branch, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Branch, 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.
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