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Infant babysitters in Hiawatha, IA
I love working with children. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Development. I primarily work with infants through 2-year-olds, but have worked with older children in the past and am willing to do so. I'm mainly looking for possible 3rd shift positions where I would watch a child overnight in their own. I am CPR...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel B.
Hiawatha, IA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Child/Pet Care Provider With 6+ Years Of Experience.
I love children and animals. I began watching my cousins when I was about 11 years old and have been working for other families as a babysitter ever since. I have watched over children of all ages and animals of all different species. If a child has a practice or wants to go to the park, I have my own means of transportation and...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jacie L.
Hiawatha, IA
$18-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Do you need a full time nanny? (30-40 hrs a week) I can start as soon as August 5th!
I bring over 6 years of babysitting experience, including 2 years at a daycare and 2 summers at a summer camp. I am CPR and First Aid certified, with childcare training. I can assist with school runs, meal prep, and child-related chores....
Jacie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kaitlin, I also go by Kait:) My experience includes 3 years of working in daycare settings, as well as nannying for two families. I have cared for ages ranging from infant to school age, and have cared for special needs children. I have my CPR certification, as well as mandatory reporter, first aid, and essentials...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlin has been AWESOME with our little girl who is 5 months old.
Shows up on time or early.
Gives our daughter all her attention.
Cleaned up the house and did dishes without being asked.
She is kind and wonderful!"
Shauna V.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kennady loves working with kids and has a special gift for connecting with all ages. Very loving and nurturing young woman."
Chad M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Heidi. I am 33 years old. I was a preschool teacher for 6 years and have been babysitting children since I was 15 years old. I have experience looking after and teaching students infant to school age. In Colorado I was a nanny for a family with 3 beautiful girls under the age of 4. I moved here and taught...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Although the family that hired my company to find a nanny did not choose Heidi, I believe she is an excellent candidate. Throughout the whole interview process she was very attentive and punctual on our correspondence. She would be a wonderful caregiver with any...
Shelley A.
Molly S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Molly and I am 23 years old. I grew up in Cedar Rapids so am fairly familiar with the area and love to get out and do things. I do currently work full-time, but I am happy to help with date nights or other obligations in the evening/weekends.
I come from a very large family, so I have been around kids pretty much...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We would definitely recommend Molly. Very dependable and a good fit for our busy 10 year old."
Dana L.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Mindy. I hired Mindy to work as a nanny and I would certainly recommend her work. Mindy has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our child. She is kind, trustworthy and great with children.
It is clear to...
Jessica R.
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience with children as an aunt: my sisters have special needs children, so the majority of my childcare experience comes from that.
I've been a dog/house sitter for 7 years and can provide an extra level of care for your fur babies. I have 33 5-star reviews I can provide for reference.
I have 3 years of...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is absolutely the BEST! Katie goes beyond on any task given. I trust her quality care. "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin is absolutely wonderful! She is my first babysitter, and she is always engaged, encouraging, and kind to my kid. She's been with us for two weeks, and I wish she could stay for more. She's been so much fun for my daughter, and a fantastic experience for a...
Raven M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm a very patient person, very understanding and very reliable. Taking care of people with disabilities, children and elderly people is the one job that does not feel like a job to me because I love doing it. I encourage the little ones to be honest in every situation, to self care and self love. I truly believe that...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Annie likes children, and she's excellent at their education, also she knows that children listen, etc
I will highly recommend this person to take care of any child."
Eugenie B.
5.0
(2)
I love working with kiddos! I have been babysitting since I was about 13 and have experience working with children aged newborn through 12 years. I have taken elementary education and psychology courses, and am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. As a former elementary education major, have learned lots of fun and safe ways to engage...
Madaleen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddy is fabulous, fun, kind, trustworthy, and reliable. My kids and I all love her."
Brianna F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in a child development center for several years. I worked with all ages from infant to school age. My mother and I also ran a daycare from our home for several years and so I gained a lot of experience this way as well. Along with this, I have an associate's degree in childhood education. I am First Aid...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Fantastic. Very friendly and easy to work with. Did a wonderful job with our son. She did arts and crafts and made sure our son was happy and safe while we were working. Would definitely hire again 10/10"
Jason B.
Kiara M.
Marion, IA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been working with children for 10 pluse years. I currently work for the Cedar Rapids school district. I'm a special education interventionist.
I'm the past my job would include going on field trips, making sure the kids eat, making sure they are safe and tending to them if they get hurt, do arts and crafts,...
Kiara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiara is amazing. I have worked with her many times before, and would work with her again. She's a great, caring, loving caretaker. "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms Miranda..it’s very difficult to express my gratitude & feelings regarding Miranda. She has and continues to be a vital asset to my family. She has the qualities of an amazing, outstanding, and excellent human being. Miranda is intuitive enough to understand what...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"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 that she has experience with Autistic children."
Melissa T.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Hiawatha, IA
Kaitlin M.
5.0
Kaitlin has been AWESOME with our little girl who is 5 months old.
Shows up on time or early.
Gives our daughter all her attention.
Cleaned up the house and did dishes without being asked.
She is kind and wonderful!
- Shauna V.
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.
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.
Heidi W.
5.0
Heidi treats all children like her own. She has great communication with parents and is consistent and loving with those she cares for. She takes her role as caretaker seriously and puts the needs of the children first. I highly recommend her as a child care provider.
- Lisa M.
Molly S.
5.0
Molly is fantastic! Always reliable and my girls love her. She picked my children up from two different schools/daycare, brought them home, and assisted with dinner and homework. We immensely appreciated her quick responsiveness and willingness to help us with child care when we got in a bind with...
- Erin P.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Hiawatha, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Hiawatha, IA in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Hiawatha have rates starting at $11.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Hiawatha, 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 3 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Hiawatha, IA?
There are 3 infant babysitters near you in Hiawatha, 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.