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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! With nine years of hands-on experience in childcare, pet sitting and hospitality I bring a wealth of knowledge, patience, and joy to every interaction.
In that time, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. Each experience has enriched my understanding of child...
5.0
(3)
I am a freshman at University and I'm looking for a babysitting job around me or Moline, IL when I head home. I have watched my little brother and sister from their early baby stages to their current age of elementary school student, while additionally taking care of my mom's coworkers children. I regularly practice...
Makayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Makayla is a very sweet, fun, genuine, and a hard working person! She is great at communicating and will be very reliable! Makayla would be a great person to hire because she cares and always does her best at anything she puts her mind to!"
Ellie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 21-year-old college student who is looking for a job I'll love. I'm going to finish up school this year at Dmacc majoring in Exercise science. I took last year off of school to be a full time nanny to two young boys 2 and 4 years old. I have always loved working with children since as long as I can remember. My mother had...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirsten was insightful and creative with my grandchildren’s day. She staged a virtual movie theater in the living room because my tv went out. They laid on their backs as she held up a colorful picture book to read. Very cosy! She also took them to the library and...
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Hello! I am a stay at home mommy who loves to be outdoors, bake, and read books! My son and I are very active and take daily walks, go to the pool, library, and park on the regular. We would love to have some additional kiddos share in our fun! I have three years of experience teaching in a childcare center and love the joy of...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! I am Rachel and I am a student at Iowa State University. I have 10 plus years of experience with babysitting a range of ages. The family I had most experience in high school with was when the youngest was 1, middle child was 3, and oldest was 5. I watched them for about 3 years and still occasionally do when I go home. I...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi!
I'm Lily, I'm a recent graduate, and just moved to Bremerton, WA for family. I study Materials Science and Engineering with a minor in biomedical sciences. Im passionate about science!
I've nannied on and off for the past 7 years, and I've tutored kids aged 8-18 in topics like algebra, geometry, and more.
I have been...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My family and I moved to the Des Moines area about 2 years ago for my husband's job. I'm a stay-at-home mom to my amazing 3-year-old son. I love to join him in imaginative play, take frequent trips to the library and playground, and offer him many creative outlets. Prior to becoming a mom, I cared for kids ranging from newborn...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"She was great. My children enjoyed there time with Karla. Would very much have her in our home again. She was very flexible to our needs and was on time. She had great communication. "
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Ashley M.
Grimes, IA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been around children my whole life. My mother did I'm home childcare growing up. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I worked at daycare as head teacher for a 2-year-old classroom. I worked with juveniles and in corrections for six years. I am currently a social worker for the state of Iowa. I have a AS in...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 8 years of babysitting/nanny experience, as well as had countless other opportunities with kids through my education and involvement in my communities! I have helped teach sports including swimming and tennis to kids ages 5+, I have been employed at a daycare/preschool, and even have had some pediatric practicum in...
Acacia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Childcare professional seeking a family that needs a nanny or babysitter in the Boone area. I have worked with children at home, in school and daycare settings. I have a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I believe children should be nurtured in a safe and loving environment. I also believe that everyday is an...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Chloe R.
Johnston, IA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a pediatric speech-language pathologist with previous babysitting experience. I love working with kids because there is never a dull moment, and it's incredible to watch them learn and experience new things. I am CPR and first aid certified and have worked with kids of all ages and a variety of needs. I also have...
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Huxley, IA
Makayla C.
5.0
Makayla is a very genuine, fun-loving and caring person! She is very responsible and great with kids, and just a joy to be around! She is motivated and strives to do her best at everything she does and has a wonderful sense of humor to keep things lighthearted and fun!
- Amanda B.
Kirsten M.
5.0
Kirsten was insightful and creative with my grandchildren’s day. She staged a virtual movie theater in the living room because my tv went out. They laid on their backs as she held up a colorful picture book to read. Very cosy! She also took them to the library and pool, so it was a fun and varied...
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Karla J.
5.0
Karla has been a great sitter for our family! Shes super accountable, good with communicating, and has such a gentle loving heart. Our son has a lot of fun with her! Our family is super grateful for her as our sitter!
- Eletta F.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Huxley, IA in May, 2024?
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.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Huxley, IA help with?
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 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Huxley, IA?
You can now find babysitters online in Huxley, IA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.