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Infant babysitters in Fairfax, IA
I have been in and out of child care for almost 15 years, from the occasionally night out babysitting to a live in nanny situation. Over the past years I have picked up so many useful skills and experience. With that said, I am also a mom to a 1-year-old with a serve egg allergy needing an epi pen. Nothing can ever truly prepare...
Carissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Kennady M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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!
Kennady can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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."
Jamie R.
Mindy R.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hardworking, Loyal, Patient, Caring And Loving Nanny/Babysitter
5.0
(19)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mindy! I have been a professional nanny for the past 7 years, and am the proud mother of a 3-year-old son whom I take to jobs with me. I am fully vaccinated.
I know preparation techniques for breast milk, formula, baby led weaning and on nutrition. I consider myself to be a potty training expert and would...
Mindy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"In short, you can't go wrong with Mindy! She's constantly growing and learning how best to work with kids. She truly cares about the kids she watches and is very good at tailoring activities to each kid's needs, interests, and abilities. The amount of energy she...
Samantha T.
5.0
(2)
Hi there, Im Amaya! My passion for caring for little ones began the day my baby brother was born when I was 9 years old. I took the big sister role very seriously and my adoration for him grew everyday. I started babysitting at 11 years old and it has been my job ever since! I have experience with children of all ages and take...
Amaya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amaya is absolutely amazing with our Daughter L.! She's always on time she's very clean . L. loves spending time with her !!"
Bobbi A.
Cali K.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I have tons of prior experience babysitting and working with kids of all ages! I also am currently in college with my major in elementary education as well as an endorsement in reading and possibly one in special education! I love working with kids and find myself to be a fun babysitter. I have 2...
Cali can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cali came with great references and delivered on them. She is friendly, easy to talk to and engaging with my 4 yr old. I plan to hire her again."
Jenny M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I worked as a registered dental hygienist during the week. I have 8 years experience with child care, I worked in a daycare center throughout high school and a couple years of college. During college I also spent a few years as a nanny. I nannied for two families overnight - I would come over, feed them...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our...
Jennifer H.
Miranda W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Miranda. I am available most evenings to provide pet care, childcare, housekeeping, running errands, and more. Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Miranda, she was great to my 2 sons. I would totally recommend hiring her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am 22 and currently looking for a part-time babysitting job. Presently, I'm available Monday-Friday beginning at 3:30 p.m. , as well as all weekend hours. But beginning November 2020, I'm available Monday-Sunday anytime while on maternity leave. I'm due in October with a baby boy.
As a Four Oaks youth counselor in Cedar...
Nehemie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nehemie is a kind, loving individual who would do well with any kids in any setting. She has plenty of experience working with kids of all ages and would be a great hire for anyone!"
Dargan S.
Melissa B.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider And Fun Enthusiast
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have 3 children of my own ages 11, 16 and 22 and ran my own in home daycare for 7 years. I love children and am an advocate for conscious parenting.
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
4.8
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am positive and energetic. I come from a family of seven kids, and I was the oldest. I have cared for kids from infants to teenagers. Most recently, I was a medic in the Navy, so even if you have kids that wipe out a lot, they are in great hands. Before I joined the Navy I used to nanny and taught all of their kids how to...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin is AMAZING with our 3 girls (ages 5-7) this past school year. They all love her so much-- she's taught them to swim, created fun hairstyles, and helped them decorate cupcakes that look like they came from a bakery (wish I could include a photos!). With kids...
Ruth C.
It takes a village. In this modern world, care. com is how I find those that are seeking a little support. Babysitting (since 2003) and Auntie (since 2011) experience newborn and up. Variety of pet experience (thanks, Mom) and animal lover (plant-based 7+yrs). Previous dog walking, and housekeeping experience. I'll ask to meet...
Janelle can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an active, energetic person who has much experience with children as I have raised 5 of my own children! I am experienced with all ages ( enjoy the babies and toddlers.) I have my degree in Early Childhood Education and taught for 4 years before being a stay- at - home mom. I have taught group fitness classes for many years...
Tracey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Taylor B.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a childcare professional, currently working at a daycare and looking for evening work. I work with infants but am comfortable with any age. I have reliable transportation, am comfortable with pets, and can do some light housework if needed.
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kailey, I have been babysitting for family/ friends for about 8 years now. From newborns to young teens. I have am currently in cosmetology school. I do have my CPR certification. I am willing to help out with your family in any way possible! I can help with all sorts of needs such as travel, carpooling, cooking,...
Kailey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I am currently a 2nd Grade teacher in the Mount Vernon Community School District. This will be my 2nd year there. I graduated from Mount Mercy University with my degree in elementary education. I have been a full-time nanny for the past 4 summers. I have also done spontaneous one-time babysitting jobs for many years. I have...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Hailee, I love working with children; their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around. I am responsible and dependable, but also fun and energetic. I'm 23 years old and originally from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. I just graduated from Mount Mercy University. I have 8 years of experience babysitting...
Hailee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I graduated high school in may 2023 and I work in child care. I have 6 years of babysitting experience if you don't count taking care of my younger siblings. I can help with transport and do light housekeeping. I am comfortable around dogs and cats and am able to cook. I am comfortable caring for two children - infants to...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married mom of 4 children ages 23, 21, 20, 17. I operated an in home daycare out of my home for approximately 15 years. I have my Child Development Associate degree. I have worked in the childcare industry for over 25 years. I recently have been taking care of a Special needs 4-year-old. I think being a nanny is a nice...
Darrah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Riley W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Love All Children And Always Making Sure They Have Something To Do!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Riley and I just graduated high school back in August! My plan for college is getting a liberal arts degree. All my classes are online and I can choose times when I want to take them so I'm available full time! Have an in home daycare but on certain days and times I may come to yours. worked at three daycares...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi my name is Kaytlynn and I am a mom to my son, A who is 18 months old. I work as a teacher for Grant Wood AEA so I have the summer off! I am looking to find a family that is needing care during the summer, but will also be open to the idea of me bringing my son along with! I have a degree in Child and Family Services form...
Kaytlynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Fairfax, IA
Kennady M.
5.0
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.
- Jamie R.
Mindy R.
5.0
Mindy was fantastic! She helped us take care of the kids during our family emergency on April, 2021. She is very punctual and reliable. Mindy not only takes care of the children but also tries many activities to interact with them. She's a very caring person and my kids enjoyed her a lot! We...
- Bin J.
Amaya T.
5.0
Amaya was our full-time nanny for more than a year for our daughter, beginning at age 12 weeks! We are sadly moving out of state, which is why Amaya is looking for a new opportunity. We truly wish she could move with us. I can't say enough wonderful things about Amaya. She is always on time, super...
- Theresa J.
Cali K.
5.0
Cali came with great references and delivered on them. She is friendly, easy to talk to and engaging with my 4 yr old. I plan to hire her again.
- Jenny M.
Hannah B.
5.0
Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our decision to hire her!!
- Jennifer H.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Fairfax, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Fairfax, IA in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Fairfax have rates starting at $23.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Fairfax, 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 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Fairfax, IA?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Fairfax, 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.