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Addison C.

Adel, IA

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! I've enjoyed working with children for the last four years. My previous babysitting roles motivated me to continue on this path. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, ages newborn to 11. I have some college...
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Norah L.

About Me

Adel, IA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm looking for a job that helps me save for college and allows me to be flexible so I can still run my nonprofit and compete in pageants. I started working with kids when I was eight. I would babysit for the neighborhood kids, and have been babysitting for families ever since. In my spare time, I like to play games outside,...
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Naomi T.

nanny

Dallas Center, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I Provide dependable childcare for families. I have one year of experience caring for multiple children ages 9 months - 5 years, so I'm comfortable supervising up to four children at once. I have multiple years of volunteer experience helping with various childcare programs and coaching youth sports. My approach is patient and...
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Erika R.

Part-Time Babysitter

Urbandale, IA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Erika! I have about 8 years experience in the child care field. I have worked primarily with infants and toddlers ages 6 weeks to 18 months, but I have also spent quite a bit of time in older classrooms as well. I've worked in a couple of centers in the Des Moines area and have learned so much but have now switched...
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Sarah T.

Nanny Or Babysitter Available

Stuart, IA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am the second oldest of 12 Children, yes you read that right! I am married and sadly we do not have children of our own. Our desire is to one day adopt a sibling group. I have many nieces and nephews. I was a Full Time nanny/House Manager for over 3 yrs in CA. I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. I'm Fun,...

Care Member says "Sarah is an amazing nanny. She's just the loveliest and happiest person, and she's fantastic with our kids, and has become part of our family. We...

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Antonaje R.

Fun, Experienced Sitter

Johnston, IA

3.7(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel as I have a vehicle. I was a preschool teacher back when I lived in Florida. I have great references and I'm vaccinated.

Zia T. says "My kids absolutely loved her! She was fantastic. I could always count on her, even on the days that she was off. I would definitely hire her again. She's...

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Hope N.

Lifetime Babysitter

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As an eldest sister of a family of 8 kids, I have spent my entire life loving kids for being themselves. I see each child as a young man or woman in the making, and I love coming alongside families to help support them in raising their kids. With a lifetime of experience, a passion for fun learning, and a corporate world...

Elizabeth H. says "I have known Hope for many years and witnessed her skills in caring for children over and over. She is dependable, hard working, and has a wonderful...

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Alexandra N.

Fun Sitter That Loves Little Kids

Clive, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I'm a babysitter of 4 years and I love spending time with kids. I can help with Travel, cleaning and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm looking to have a second babysitting job by the summer so I can earn some extra money. I've babysat for my neighbors for three years which has made me really close to them. I'm also great with...

Katie C. says "Alex was wonderful with our girls, they thought she was a ton of fun, and I came home to the house picked up and all the toys put away, made my night"

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Taylor D.

Van Meter, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Taylor- a 24-year-old nursing student who's been nannying and babysitting for over 8 years! I've worked for individual families and daycare centers watching children from 6 weeks old up to 15 years old, including those with disabilities. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, completed the Red Cross babysitting program,...

Cecilia R. says "Pleasant, on time and always dependable. We've hired Taylor to take care of our twins and they ABSOLUTELY love her. They always have fun and get exited...

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Lindsey T.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm Lindsey. I'm from West Des Moines, IA, and grew up in Waukee. I graduated from Waukee High School in 2019 and have lots of experience caring for kids of all ages, from newborns to elementary aged. I started babysitting and nannying in high school and also worked at a daycare through the end of high school and into...

Devin B. says "Lindsey is a natural caregiver and puts the needs of a the children as her top priority. With her bubbly attitude and strong work ethic, any family would...

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Samantha L.

Part Time Summer Position

Grimes, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been a teacher for the last four years teaching kindergarten. I have been working with children for over 10 years working at daycares, summer nannying for multiple years. I am currently looking for a summer nanny position for the summer.

Courtney C. says "Samantha wasn't only our babysitter but our nanny for the summer also. It was great knowing we were always leaving our kids in good hands & never...

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Katherine K.

Enthusiastic, Creative, & Responsible Caregiver

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
I love children! I have 3 little, 6, 3, and 1. I have years of experience, from nannying to teaching and doing the school runs. I am looking for opportunities that allow me to bring my kids with me. The two big kids are in school, one full time, so we do have a schedule to work around. We need to stay around the WDM area...
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Makayla W.

Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Makayla Mardesen, I an 22 years old. I am a licensed teacher in Iowa beginning Dec 17th! I will be available beginning December 17th to provide childcare and tutoring services. I have extensive experience, certifications and training as part of obtaining my Elementary Education degree. I have a toddler myself,...

Andrew E. says "Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly recommend!"

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Jennifer B.

Grimes, IA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing young minds is my passion! My journey into childcare began with early babysitting experiences, which solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. For the past 30 years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen. I'm comfortable caring for up to five children at a time. I bring a...
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Abigail B.

Cumming, IA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Abigail and I am currently a Labor & Delivery nurse in Des Moines. I have always loved working with people, especially children and animals. I am energetic and love to have fun. I enjoy being outdoors, trying new things and socializing. Im currently looking for some part time hours on my days off as well as...
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Holly G.

West Des Moines, IA

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$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello Everyone! My name is Holly and I am currently employed as a full time teacher with a well known childcare center in Des moines Iowa. I am interested in babysitting weekends and week nights after I get off of work. I am willing to travel on weekends. My rate is $20 per hour and includes activities planned and prepped by...
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Lauren R.

West Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lauren and I graduated with a bachelors degree in kinesiology at Iowa State. I'm looking for an evening job and thought babysitting would be perfect since I'm wanting to work with children in my future. I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and young children. I currently work at a therapy center...
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Chloe D.

Fun Sitter

Waukee, IA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Chloe! I am currently in my first year of college going to school to be an Elementary School teacher. I went to Chico State University for my first semester of college and now I have transferred online to Western Governors University. I have over 2 years of experience in babysitting and before that I grew up...
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Rielly G.

West Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I've been a nanny for the past 6 years and I've worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with working in a daycare in the infant room. I love doing arts and crafts and going to the library whenever I can. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
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Sophia M.

Grimes, IA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. With four years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. My previous babysitting and nannying experiences solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable care. I enjoy playing educational...
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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Adel, IA

Infant Babysitters in Adel, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Sarah T.

Sarah is an amazing nanny. She's just the loveliest and happiest person, and she's fantastic with our kids, and has become part of our...

- Care member

Antonaje R.

My kids absolutely loved her! She was fantastic. I could always count on her, even on the days that she was off. I would definitely hire her...

- Zia T.

Hope N.

I have known Hope for many years and witnessed her skills in caring for children over and over. She is dependable, hard working, and has a...

- Elizabeth H.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Adel, IA

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Adel have rates starting at $19.00.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Adel, IA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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