Find Infant Babysitters in Ankeny, IA
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65 infant babysitters are listed in Ankeny, IA
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Ankeny, IA
Jordyn E.
Ankeny, IA
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a college student with a flexible schedule. I love working with kids, and have been babysitting since I was 10. I have four years of experience working in a daycare setting. I've worked with kids of all ages and have lots of experience with infants. I have also worked at a school as a one on one with children that...
Jordyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, extrovert
I like working with kids because it's a new adventure every day and they make me so happy. I am studying at Iowa State University to be an elementary education teacher!!
I'm looking for a job that is super fun and can make great connections with others!!
I started...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I am Mikayla! I am a dependable, organized, fun, friendly, enthusiastic, trustworthy, and patient college athlete.
I am looking for opportunities to help pay my way through school!
I grew up in a family of 10 and have 4 younger siblings that I have always helped. I started babysitting for other families when I was 12....
5.0
"Mikayla arrived on time for the babysitting job. She was super respectful of our instructions and when we returned home our baby seemed happy so we are happy! "
Care member
Hello. My name is Sophia and I am currently a student at DMACC in Ankeny. My major is Nursing as helping others is a passion of mine. I graduate in May but am looking to babysit until I take my boards. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, so around 7 years now. I first started babysitting my younger siblings but...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
If you need a date night or weekend sitter I would love to help out!
I've been a nanny for 3 years now and babysat all through high school as well, I have worked with as young as 2 months old!
Working with children is a passion of mine and would love to help out as much as I can!
Miah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miah is so sweet with our kids and caring with our baby. From our first conversation she has been a great communicator and gives updates while we are away. Felt completely comfortable having our children in her care."
Alison D.
Tiana R.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Nurturing, Fun Nanny Looking For A Short Term/long Term Position.
With over 10 years of experience, I have honed my skills in childcare, serving as both a nanny and a para educator/teacher's aide in school settings. My expertise spans a wide range of age groups, from infants as young as 0-3 months to teenagers up to 16 years old. Throughout my career, I've found immense fulfillment in working...
Hi! My name is Kearsten, I am 18 and I have 6 years of experience with all ages of kiddos. I grew up babysitting my younger brother as well as cousins and kids around the neighborhood. I would absolutely love to take your kids on adventures or create our own while watching your kids grow and learn. I have a reliable car and I am...
Kearsten can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hello!
I am an in home childcare provider by day and (hopefully) providing quality care for parents to take some time for themselves by night!
I have been providing in home care for 18+ years, CPR/First aid certified, and have many references available.
I have worked with families for a simple coffee date, or an all day away!...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I grew up on farm in NW Iowa, and am currently attending DMACC in Ankeny! I have many years of experience with many ages of children and different families. I am a kind, reliable sitter who will take initiative to tidy up your home. I would love to help you out with any child care needs you may need!!(:
Carli can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself. In middle school I started participating in mentorship programs and helping elementary students learn to read. As I grew up I started to babysit and tutor students. This passion continued when I got my masters in art education and worked as an art teacher in Buffalo, New York....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Ella and here are some things about me! I come from a big family. I have older and younger siblings. I have had to watch my younger siblings countless of times, so I have a wide range of age experience. I have babysat children from ages 3 months-12 years old. I love playing and watching sports. Some...
Ella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ella arrived a few minutes early. She gave my son her undivided attention."
Care member
Mckenna J.
Ankeny, IA
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love to see how fast they grow and learn. I enjoy being a part of that process as well! I always loved when I had a fun babysitter when I was young and so I love to do the same for other kids!
Mckenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Daisy H.
Ankeny, IA
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and sweet.
I'm looking for a job that I can look forward to going to and I genuinely enjoy.
I started working with kids when I was 14. I started babysitting for a few families in my hometown, but I have always been surrounded by younger cousins.
In my spare time, I like to go...
I'm almost 25 years old. I am very experienced with children of all ages. I previously worked as a Para-educator at an elementary school, working 1 on 1 with special needs kiddos. I was a para for 3 years. I also worked with minor age clients who have special needs in the home as well as the community, and have about 2 years of...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello everyone, I am an early childhood teacher in the Ankeny area looking to make a little extra money doing what I love! I graduated from Iowa State University in 2017 with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education unified with Special Education, and have had multiple nannying experiences over the past 7 years. I am a...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hi I'm Rachel! Im the oldest of 3 younger brothers. I have 7 years of experience babysitting ages 0-7 years old. Im comfortable babysitting any ages. I can cook, bake, clean and do laundry. Im in college getting my Nursing degree. Dream is to be a pediatric nurse.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
I like working with kids because I like to seem them grow. I like to see them become comfortable and I like them to succeed in the world.
I'm looking for a job that is more long term. I like to work for a family for a while
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old just babysitting here and there, then when I...
Hi, my name is Sarah! I am a creative, loving, fun, hardworking, reliable college student. I grew up in a bigger family as the middle child. I have three younger siblings and two nephews that I babysit, help with homework, and make meals for. As a junior and senior in high school, I nannied three kids, three days a week. We went...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Mallory N.
Ankeny, IA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up outside of a small town on a farm and currently live in Ankeny as I am attending DMACC. I am entering my third year of college and just switched my major to Ag Business. I was previously going for nursing, and have worked at Blank Childrens Hospital as a CNA. I have also worked as a lifeguard in high school, so I have...
Mallory can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Anna P.
Ankeny, IA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a nanny/part-time babysitter with flexible hours. I have had multiple years of experience babysitting all ages and have been a nanny for three summers. I have also been in charge of a child's soccer camp and a vacation bible school group. I love to be active and outdoors but also love a good relaxing day watching...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is awesome! She is so good with the kids and very flexible. A sure hire!"
Truman J.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Ankeny, IA
Mikayla J.
5.0
Mikayla arrived on time for the babysitting job. She was super respectful of our instructions and when we returned home our baby seemed happy so we are happy!
- Care member
Miah W.
5.0
Miah is so sweet with our kids and caring with our baby. From our first conversation she has been a great communicator and gives updates while we are away. Felt completely comfortable having our children in her care.
- Alison D.
Ella C.
5.0
Ella arrived a few minutes early. She gave my son her undivided attention.
- Care member
Anna P.
5.0
Anna is awesome! She is so good with the kids and very flexible. A sure hire!
- Truman J.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Ankeny, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Ankeny, IA in June, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Ankeny have rates starting at $16.74.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Ankeny, IA?
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 65 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Ankeny, IA?
There are 65 infant babysitters near you in Ankeny, 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.
Ratings for Ankeny, IA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Ankeny, IA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 65 listed infant babysitters.