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Mirabell S.'s Photo

Mirabell S.

Mount Vernon, IA

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$18/hr
Organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
READ FOR AVAILABILITY I have a lot of experience and knowledge of cleaning. I used to work for a cleaning company, and have always had a knack for cleaning/organizing. For the last three years I have cleaned on and off for a handful of people. I will not judge you for whatever the mess is. I just love being able to help. I am...
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House Manager

Solon, IA

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$25/hr
Kitchen cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I've worked with kids all age newborns to 6 grade. Prepare meals and buy groceries.- Clean, organize, and restock household items.- Provide nanny services, including educational activities and care.- Manage household projects and supervise other employees.- Ensure a well-organized and smoothly run household.
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Emily E.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$17/hr
Organization
general room cleaning
I specialize in large-scale and emotionally sensitive cleaning projects, things like estate cleanouts, downsizing, or helping sort through years of belongings during major life transitions. Whether a loved one has passed, you're moving, or you simply need help getting organized and letting go of things, I bring a calm,...
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Esmeralda C.'s Photo

Solon, IA

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children and helping them reach their full potential. With over a decade of experience, I know what it takes to keep kids safe, entertained, and engaged. Whether it's playing educational games, going on outdoor adventures, or helping with homework, I'm always up...
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In/Home Care Services

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I own The Best Care Company. We offer light housekeeping for clients to help keep them independent in their homes! Including but not limited to: Dusting & wiping down commonly used surfaces Sweeping, mopping, & vacuuming floors Wiping down countertops, tables, and appliances Washing dishes or loading/unloading the...
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Housekeeper/Assistant

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is LaResa. I currently work as a housekeeper, mainly for individuals with disabilities. I have experience doing light housekeeping through years of working in healthcare taking care of the elderly and individuals with disabilities. I am very thorough and detail oriented.
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Mckenzee T.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience in childcare ranging from infant- 12yo as well as working with children who have unique medical needs. I have been a nanny for 2 years now and also have a background in health care. I have my own children ages 3yo and 5mo that I typically bring to childcare opportunities for socialization. I am CPR...
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Penny F.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Penny. I am the mother of two adult daughters and two grandchildren. I have extensive experience as a caregiver of the elderly and I have also worked as a para professional in the public school system. I enjoy cleaning houses and will do it while caring for someone or as a separate position. When I clean homes, I...
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Caregiver

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I have 7 yrs of experience with caring for seniors and Children I am med certified. I am willing to do light housekeeping assist with daily hygiene willingness to take clients to appointments and run errands. I also like taking the client out into the community if their health allows. I have experience with clients with...
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Miranda W.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Miranda. I am available most evenings to provide pet care, childcare, housekeeping, running errands, and more. Please feel free to contact me with any questions!

Care Member says "Ms Miranda..it’s very difficult to express my gratitude & feelings regarding Miranda. She has and continues to be a vital asset to my family. She has...

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Military Quality Cleaning!

Iowa City, IA

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a military officer's daughter and also a military wife with lifelong military quality cleaning experience. I had white glove inspections all my life! Toothbrush handy and ready to clean the smallest detail! I use scent-free organic cleaners and I bring all of my own equipment. All work 100% guaranteed or I come back and fix...

Ruth H. says "Barbara Jo is a trustworthy woman and a most willing worker. She can be relied on to work alone in one's home and is particularly capable of taking care of...

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Responsible, Caring Babysitter Who Loves Kids!

Iowa City, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Ellen & I have 41 years of experience- I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I love to actively play, be creative with arts & craft projects, go for walks, read books, explore & help them learn new things, & be a source of comfort & love. I'm happy to do meal time, bath time & bedtime & can help with light...

Care Member says "Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy, ever-changing...

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Love Kids And A Fun Sitter

Iowa City, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 4 years experience working in daycares as well as 3 summers of experience leading a school age kids summer camp. I have worked as a full time nanny for 2 years. From my previous jobs I have gained experience working with kids ages 0-12 and have learned various skills such as lesson planning, coordinating fun activities...

Sarika G. says "Sarahi has been working with our family for almost a month now and has been helping us with our two kids. She helps us in the morning with getting them...

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Alysha S.'s Photo

North Liberty, IA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
As a detail-oriented and organized person, I believe I would be an excellent house cleaner for you! :) With my experience in cleaning for past families and cleaning my own place, I am confident in my ability to efficiently and effectively clean homes. My positive attitude and commitment to customer satisfaction ensure that I...
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Brigit G.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a fun, loving, and creative caregiver! I strive to make sure your child has everything needed to succeed and be comfortable. I have experience with infants all the way up to 12 years. As a past assistant teacher in a Montessori school, I value helping your children learn and grow in a way that best suits them. I currently...

Sarah M. says "Brigit is a resilient and bright individual. I could not have asked for a better person to take care of my children. She is an extremely dedicated and hard...

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Housekeeper Available

Coralville, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello I am 51-year-old mother of 2 grown children, I work full time. I have numerous years of housekeeping experience. I was married for 21 years, but have been divorced for 6. I have nannied and ran my own in home day care for 7 years before moving!
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Your Care Taker

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with over 10 years of experience maintaining cleanliness and organization in private homes, hotels, and vacation rentals. Known for a strong work ethic, discretion, and a keen eye for detail, I take pride in creating welcoming and spotless spaces for clients. Proficient in a wide range...
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Subi M.'s Photo

Marion, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I was a housekeeping attendant for 10 years at resident home my responsibility was enhancing the overall resident experience through exceptional. comprehensive leadership and cleanliness of the community. The impression, service cleanliness. cleaning and making sure everything is sparkling makes makes my heart at peace I would...
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Clarice T.'s Photo

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Hello my name is Clarice, I am a CNA. I have experience in home care with seniors and adults with minor injuries and major injuries. I have 3 years of experienced caregiver. I can also help with managing light housekeeping, transportation and cooking. I can follow doctor's recommendations and care plans. I'm looking for home...
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Tashara W.'s Photo

Iowa City, IA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion. My journey into childcare began with positive babysitting experiences, solidifying my desire to support families by providing reliable care. For two years, I've enjoyed working with children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, creating a safe and...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent housekeeper reviews from local parents in Mount Vernon, IA

Housekeepers in Mount Vernon, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed housekeepers

Miranda W.

Ms Miranda..it’s very difficult to express my gratitude & feelings regarding Miranda. She has and continues to be a vital asset to my...

- Care member

Bj M.

Barbara Jo is a trustworthy woman and a most willing worker. She can be relied on to work alone in one's home and is particularly capable of...

- Ruth H.

Ellen R.

Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy,...

- Care member

Common housekeeper questions in Mount Vernon, IA

A housekeeper in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, IA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $18.00 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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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