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Shannon F.

Experienced Caregiver

Marion, IA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a mother of 3 girls ages 15, 7 and 3 and the oldest of 6 kids. I started watching my younger brother at 10, then cousins and finally getting paid jobs around 14. I went on to be an au-pair in Denmark, then a nanny. I've also worked in an after school program for kids. Then I had my own. I have experience working with neuro...

Melissa T. says "Shannon was great! This was my first time leaving my 3 year old son with a stranger, so I was nervous. A did great with her. It made me feel better...

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Alissa A.

Experienced, Loving And Fun In-home Child Care Provider

Marion, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a stay at home mother to my 3-year-old daughter. I am looking to provide in home child care services to one child. I will provide learning activities, lots of fun and all meals if needed. I am fully vaccinated, practice gentle parenting and absolutely love working with kids! I have a severely disabled/special needs brother...
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Robyn C.

Newborns Are My Specialty

Marion, IA

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I did childcare out of my home for over 15yrs. I started taking care of the children when they were newborns until they were old enough to be at there homes alone. I would take care of several children from the same families. Then in 2009 my daughter had my first grandchild Charlotte. She was born with many special needs. I have...
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Alicia W.

Marion, IA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I started working with kids when my little sister was born in 2004 (I was a young teen). Since then, I've been a mother to 3 stepkids (16, 19 & 22) and to my elementary daughter. I've worked at a daycare as a teen, and I am currently employed at my daughter's school, working directly with elementary students with behaviors or...
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Chrystal C.

Marion, IA

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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I've been an in-home daycare provider for 18 years. I'm passionate about providing an environment where kids feel at home and can have great experiences. My previous job I worked at b&d services caring for children and adults with cerebral palsy, down syndrome, and autism.
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Taylor G.

Caring And Fun SAHM!

Marion, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Stay at home mom, loving and caring! My 15-month-old is very well mannered, loves sensory play, being outdoors and reading books. I am comfortable caring for all ages, helping with school work, sensory play, teaching new skills, feedings, nap routines, etc.
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Elli N.

Marion, IA

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hello, my name is Elli. Kids are great and have a special place in my heart. They are always looking for direction in life and looking for us to give it to them. I have four adult children with two granddaughters that I think the world of. I had a daycare for years while my kids grew up. Now that I stay home, I'm looking to give...
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Megan G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Marion, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I go to the University of Iowa majoring in nursing. I am home for the summer in Marion. I have 3 little nephews ranging from a year to 4 years old. I love playing with them and doing activities with them. I am CPR/ First Aid certified. I'm a nonsmoker. I have my own car so transportation won't be an issue. If you have any...

DeLaney F. says "My three kids love Megan, and so do my wife and I. My wife travels a lot for work and having Megan around was a tremendous help. Not only did she pick...

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  • 8 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 5.0

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Marion, IA

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Marion, IA. There are 8 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $14.50 for in-home child care providers near you in Marion, IA.

You can compare 8 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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