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Hannah A.

Independence, IA

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Hannah and I am currently a freshman at Lawrence University. I have experience babysitting a family 6 kids ages 1 - 12. I helped with whatever they needed; school, chores, crafts, games, etc. I also took care of their dog as well. I'm usually flexible on times for scheduling and I am also willing to work weekends...
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Bergen D.

Fun Babysitter

Coggon, IA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Bergen and I am 24 years old. I have been caring for children for many years and have experience with all ages! While I was still in high school I would volunteer my free time helping out in a Preschool classroom because I love spending time with children and helping them grow. I have also taken an early childhood...

Marie B. says "Bergen is very kind and patient. She is an engaged sitter and responsible."

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Olivia E.

Reliable, Responsible, Engaging Sitter!

Vinton, IA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
I have 6+ years of experience. I have cared for 1 to 3 children at a time ranging from infants to pre teens. Some activities that I have done are crafts, swimming, parks, lunch/dinner, walks, museums, etc. I can help with homework, light housework, transportation, cooking/meal prep, etc.
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Adrienne H.

Need A Babysitter?

Manchester, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Adrienne! I'm 24, I work full time as an admin assistant for UnityPoint, and I'm looking for some side jobs during the colder months to save for some personal goals of mine! I love connecting with children, and I have experience of caring for children with asd!
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Sydney M.

Summer Nanny

Center Point, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a teacher that is always willing to help out during the week or weekends for kids or pets. I am in my third year of teaching and have experience with kids from Kindergarten through eighth grade. I am an active person that loves to do activities such as going to the pool, playing outside, and going to the park. Being a...
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Dasha B.

Center Point, IA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
lam a naturally caring and hardworking caregiver. I have over 8 years of diverse healthcare experience working with all ages. My certifications are EMT-B, C. N. A, CPR certified, Mandatory adult/child abuse, NIMS, and a few other things. I do not smoke or dip or use any substances due to the nature of the healthcare career I'm...
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Makayla C.

Manchester, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Makayla and I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with a passion for working with children. I have over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to kids. I have my CPR and CNA certification.
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Makayla M.

Part Time Babysitter/pet Sitter

Oelwein, IA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have recently moved to the area and am expecting a child of my own. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant and have experience with pediatric and geriatric populations. I am comfortable with special needs children and have lots of experience working with Autism.
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  • The average post rate is $11.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Independence, IA

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Independence have rates starting at $11.00.

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 Independence, 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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