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Melanie S.

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Full time I am a crisis counselor, however I love having the opportunity to help people. I have a degree in Psychology, Music Performance, and Studio Arts. I love pets and kids and have worked with kids along with those with developmental disabilities for 5+ years. I would love to assist you in your needs, whether it be dog...
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Marie M.

Experienced Mom And Teacher, Looking For A Wonderful Family!

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$17/hr
20 years experience
Hello! As a mama myself I understand how important it is to have dependable and loving childcare. Before I had littles of my own, I was a nanny for 10 years. I continued to follow my passion for children by becoming a certified music together teacher, a certified yoga instructor with a focus on children and an assistant...
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Madison G.

A College Student Working A Full-time Job Looking For Another Way Of Income Working With Kids.

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving, caring. I like working with kids because I have always helped my mom with my siblings growing up. I have also babysat for neighbors and members of my church's kids. I have experience as a preschool teacher planning lesson plans for each week that includes enriching and...
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Kali S.

Patient And Intentional Caregiver

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I am a mother of three with both professional and personal years of experience caring for children. I am a big believer in the Montessori method and carry that philosophy of respecting children into my home as well as the home of others. I am a patient and intentional caregiver. I am also bilingual and can incorporate...
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Mackenzie R.

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. My psychology degree, with a focus on developmental psychology, informs my approach to childcare, and my three years of experience have honed my skills in fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to...
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Amariana B.

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a natural caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With 3 years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of children through my creative and imaginative approach to caregiving. My calm and patient demeanor puts children at ease, while my friendly and...
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Ellieza B.

Post Grad Looking For Supplemental Nanny Position

Mount Vernon, IA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I recently graduated college with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre. I enjoy arts and crafts and playing outside. I am mostly looking for a job to supplement my income. I work two other jobs as a receptionist and host at a restaurant but neither are very frequent. I have experience with kids of all ages. Reach out if...
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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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Sofia H.

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a recent high school graduate with two years of daycare experience and have been babysitting since I was a pre-teen. I've worked with all age groups from infant to school age and am comfortable with multiple kids. Throughout my years in a daycare setting I've prepared snacks and meals, did learning activities and...
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Fary N.

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Fary and while I have not previously worked in a nursing home or senior care setting, I bring valuable experience from caring for my parents and others in my life. My background includes roles in daycare, cleaning, and factory work, which have helped me develop a strong work ethic and a deep understanding of...
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Sid K.

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Cedar Rapids, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am passionate about working with children with my day job being in childcare. I have my CPR/First Aid certification, certification in early childhood development and experience working in a daycare environment each day, I am confident in my ability to provide high quality care for children of all ages! I'm available to...
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Kennady M.

Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! I currently work at Lily Pad daycare in the 2-year-old and baby room. I've been working there for over 3 years now, but I'm looking to become a nanny. I love working with children and helping them learn! I'm very flexible and super friendly!

Jamie R. says "Kennady loves children and she is very dependable. She is fun to be around and does a lot of fun things. I would hire her to watch my kids."

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Katie E.

Responsible Childcare Provider With Over 12 Years Of Experience With Kids Ranging From Newborn To 10

Iowa City, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have over 10 years of experience with childcare. I have been a nanny for the same family for the last 7 years. Was full time nanny until the littlest one started 1st grade then became a part time nanny for them taking them to and from school, activities, hanging out after school and weekends. they moved out of state last...

Sathvika V. says "Katie is a great nanny. My kids love her. She has done excellent job in taking care of the kids. If you need further information please feel free to...

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Sarah B.

Experienced Babysitter Available For Occasional Weekend & Weekday Evening Babysitting Jobs

North Liberty, IA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have taught various grades for the last 20 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth grade). Also, I am certified in Adult and Child CPR & First Aid until June of 2023....
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Ellen R.

Responsible, Caring Babysitter Who Loves Kids!

Iowa City, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Ellen & I have 41 years of experience- I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I love to actively play, be creative with arts & craft projects, go for walks, read books, explore & help them learn new things, & be a source of comfort & love. I'm happy to do meal time, bath time & bedtime & can help with light...

Care Member says "Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy, ever-changing...

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Paige D.

Coralville, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a responsible, caring, 23-year-old graduate from University of Iowa. I graduated in May of 2024 with a major in elementary education and an endorsement in reading. I currently am a 4th grade Elementary School Teacher, but am looking for work over the summer. I have lots of experience babysitting, nannying, and worked at...

Shaina S. says "Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my...

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Sarahi B.

Love Kids And A Fun Sitter

Iowa City, IA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 4 years experience working in daycares as well as 3 summers of experience leading a school age kids summer camp. I have worked as a full time nanny for 2 years. From my previous jobs I have gained experience working with kids ages 0-12 and have learned various skills such as lesson planning, coordinating fun activities...

Sarika G. says "Sarahi has been working with our family for almost a month now and has been helping us with our two kids. She helps us in the morning with getting them...

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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
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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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Cierra M.

Part-time Caregiver

Tiffin, IA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I have babysat since I was about 12 years old and absolutely love children. I work full time as a social worker within child welfare. I would love to spend time with your kiddos in my free time!

Riene G. says "Cierra has been so great with my son and dog. She is reliable, shows up on time and helps out in other areas as well. She has been a great addition to our...

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Harlee E.

Iowa City, IA

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I love working with kids and animals! I have babysat for many years. Able to do many things like help with homework, housework, taking care of pets, and many more. Comfortable with all ages. I have 1 dog and 1 cat. I love being outside on sunny day and playing board games on raining days. Spending time with my family and friends...

Care Member says "Harlee was very attentive to my daughter. I felt comfortable to let her go places with her too. Her communication with me was very good. She made me...

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Ely, IA

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

Kennady M.

Kennady loves children and she is very dependable. She is fun to be around and does a lot of fun things. I would hire her to watch my...

- Jamie R.

Katie E.

Katie is a great nanny. My kids love her. She has done excellent job in taking care of the kids. If you need further information please feel...

- Sathvika V.

Ellen R.

Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Ely, IA

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Ely have rates starting at $20.00.

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 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Ely, 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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