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Hannah B.

Evening/Weekend/Overnight

Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Hannah, I work as a registered dental hygienist during the week. I have 8 years experience with child care, I worked in a daycare center throughout high school and a couple years of college. During college I also spent a few years as a nanny. I nannied for two families overnight - I would come over, feed them...

Jennifer H. says "Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she...

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Kylie G.

Stay At Home Mom

Cedar Rapids, IA

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Kylie, I am a stay at home mom of a very smart, wonderful little girl. She is 14 months old currently. I also have a step son who is 4 years old, who is funny and kind who is here every other weekend! We are available to have some friends come join us to hangout with us while mom or dad is busy! We are a dye...
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Makenna S.

About Me!

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi!! I am currently a freshman at University of Iowa, and graduated from Linn-Mar High School in 2023. I am very outgoing, patient, and experienced when working with kids and pets. I love all sorts of animals and am very open to taking care of them. I can also provide transportation. I am looking to babysit or pet-sit while I am...
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Elizabeth G.

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I LOVE kids!!! I would love to babysit your child/children. I can babysit at your house or my beautiful home. I have 36 years experience babysitting and have always enjoyed being with kids. I love to laugh, am very nice, loving and patient. I love sports, walks, games, reading, learning, and much more. I will treat your children...
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Bethany B.

Nursing Student Babysitter

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Bethany. I'm currently in nursing school and will graduate in 2025! I am a very friendly and easy going person. I have many years of experience working with children ages newborn to 11 years and I used to do childcare for my church. I am more than comfortable with pets, happy to help with household chores, preparing...
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Rosy H.

Babysitter

Coralville, IA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a 60-year-old mom with an 21 yr year-old son. I enjoy working with children and am comfortable taking care of children of all ages preferably at my home. I was a kindergarten school teacher for 11 years and worked for nine years at a daycare center. I love spending time with kids outdoors, going on walks, playing, , etc. I...

Angie B. says "My 6y/o daughter loved going to Rosy's! She loved trying her authentic Indian foods & learning about her home culture. Rosy is very loving & sends you...

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Akyrah W.

Coralville, IA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Akyrah, and I have roughly 10 years of childcare/babysitting experience. The past four years I've worked as a certified nursing assistant in senior care facilities and in home healthcare. With this experience of being a CNA, its really pushed me to pursue a career of nursing in college.
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Denise M.

Coralville, IA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a mother of two grown children, and 2 Grandchildren. I started babysitting at age 12 and continued throughout my high school years. I ran my own day care out of my home for almost 5 years caring for as many as 6 children. I am reliable have good common sense. I work full time as a nanny for a boy who is in elementary...
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  • 8 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in-home babysitters is 5.0

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All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $16.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.

In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 5 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.

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