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Alejandra D.

Baxter, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care is my true passion. With three years of professional experience, I bring a patient, calm, and creative approach to caring for up to three children. I hold certifications in CPR Training and First Aid Training, and my background as a Certified Nursing...
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Rhodes, IA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as dependable, creative, passionate, attentive, and empathetic I like caring for seniors because there stories matter I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling that I can make a small difference in someone life I started caring for seniors when my elders became in need of someone who needed my...
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Teal W.'s Photo

Melbourne, IA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been cleaning all my life but more recently I clean for my nanny family which consists of two young children, two teenagers, as well as their parents. I make sure the floors are clean everyday as well as leaving no dishes or laundry behind. I am ok with any cleaning job as long as I'm given information prior to starting.
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Nevada, IA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
As a caregiver with 4+ years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, as evidenced by my previous babysitting roles. I understand the importance of supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option, which has motivated me throughout my career. My calm and patient demeanor,...

Taylor A. says "Alyson is absolutely wonderful with kids! She always so willing to jump in and play with kids even when she is not babysitting for us. I have no concerns...

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Let Me Make Your Life Easier

Altoona, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I really enjoy cleaning for families. It gives me a great deal of satisfaction to look at a clean house as I close the door to leave.

Elizabeth E. says "I hired Kim for housekeeping and she does a great job. She is great about communicating before and after she has been at my home. She is detailed and...

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Kaylin B.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
dementia
personal care
Taking care of others has always come naturally to me--it's truly where my heart is. I helped care for my great-grandmother for as long as I can remember, and when she moved into a nursing home, I started working there as a dietary aide. By just 16 years old, I had worked my way up to cook and even helped with laundry when...
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Jasmine M.'s Photo

Newton, IA

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$18/hr
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
I approach housecleaning as a way to create harmony and wellness in the home--blending my background in public health with a deep love for serene, functional spaces. I'm practical, resourceful, and detail-oriented, whether I'm organizing seasonal gear, prepping items for resale, or crafting routines that make everyday life feel...
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Bondurant, IA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, attentive care has been my passion for the past six years. My patient and calm demeanor helps me create a steady environment for children aged newborn through adolescence. I hold both CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your little one remains...
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Haley B.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Haley. I am a stay at home mother of 1. I am very outgoing, patient, silly, kind and dependable person that truly enjoys cooking and cleaning. I have experience keeping my house clean on a daily basis. I like things to be organized and clean. I am looking for some extra money so that I can continue to stay home...
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Fun Sitter

Elkhart, IA

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$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have over 15 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I also can help prepare some meals and run the children to activities if necessary. Also, I enjoy spending time with the children through play indoors or outdoors. I have taught preschool ages 2-5 and enjoy teaching the children some new things. I...
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Frieda P.'s Photo

Newton, IA

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, confident and positive. I like caring for homes because it gives me pride in assisting others with their home. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule. I started housekeeping when I was also a caregiver at a facility as well. In my spare time, I like to work on projects,...
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Tabitha C.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
Maintaining a pristine home environment is my passion, and I bring three years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I specialize in deep cleaning, move-out transitions, and meticulous kitchen and bathroom care. Whether you need help cleaning stubborn stains or require gentle care for delicate surfaces, I provide my...
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Tabitha C.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With seven years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience and empathy, ensuring I provide the same level of...
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Tabitha C.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. With two years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11, I provide a calm, patient, and creative environment for up to two children. I hold First Aid Training and am very comfortable...
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Altoona, IA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
move-out cleaning
oven cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
Maintaining a pristine home environment is my passion, and I bring 10 years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I specialize in deep cleaning, kitchen sanitation, and appliance care, including oven and refrigerator detailing. Because I offer move-out cleaning, I would love to help you transition into your next home...
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Lawris W.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring patience, calmness, and a detail-oriented approach to my work. My background includes some high school. I am adept at de-escalating stressful situations, handling confusion, and incorporating...
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Fun Outgoing

Altoona, IA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is Mariah! Caring for children is truly rewarding, and I enjoy supporting families by providing dependable childcare. My four years of experience working with children aged newborn to 11 have been wonderful. I'm friendly and approachable, and I always follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I enjoy...
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Ekaterina W.'s Photo

Nevada, IA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I love spending time with kids whether that be indoor or outdoor.
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Mislaidys E.'s Photo

Altoona, IA

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Knowing I can make a real difference in a child's life fuels my passion for childcare. For the past three years, I've enjoyed working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My background includes a college degree and certifications in First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a...
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Baylee W.'s Photo

Newton, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
I worked at several jobs of housekeeping. I worked at a hospital and I worked at my own school as a janitor for a year.
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  • 35 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026

Common housekeeper questions in Baxter, IA

A housekeeper in Baxter, IA provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.

Housekeepers in Baxter, IA typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.

The average rate for housekeepers in Baxter, IA on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.

The frequency of housekeeping in Baxter, IA depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.

In Baxter, IA, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.

Many housekeepers in Baxter, IA can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.

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