Find infant babysitters in Indianola, IA that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Indianola, IA

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years

Infant babysitters in Indianola, IA

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Tia N.


Indianola, IA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Tia. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I taught swim lessons to children starting at the age of 6 months for 3+years as well as lifeguard. I have been a summer nanny to 3 kids age ranged from 2-6. I have been a full time nanny for 5 years now. Kids age ranging from newborn to 8. I have worked with...
Tia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tia was our after school nanny for our elementary age twins. She is wonderful. She is reliable, punctual, and great with our kids. She planned and executed great activities and crafts with kids. We could always depend on Tia and knew that she truly cared about our...

Sue F.

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Chelsea S.


Indianola, IA

$17-35/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Assitant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Chelsea! I love animals, plants and sports. I have three dogs and a cat! I was in the military for 8 years. Before the service I was a sitter/nanny and caregiver. Then I was a caregiver again over the summer time here in Odessa. I'm very patience, caring and have a big heart. I'm always positive. I grew up with...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi! I am very energetic, reliable, and creative with children. I've had almost 9 years of experience babysitting with kids ranging from infants to teenagers. I am also willing to help with any additional house work, pet car, and have a car available as well. Overall I make sure to provide a safe and fun environment!
Aleksandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi I'm Sarah! I'm 19, I've had experience caring and watching young children up to 15 years old. I'm good at crafts and can entertain younger children, I know how to cook and clean, I'm good with deadlines, the children I've met like me and have wanted to play with me and we always get along. I usually always have colorful...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Georgia C.


Indianola, IA

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available For Weeknights And Weekend Care.

I currently work for 2 child care centers 25-30 hours weekly. The ages range from 3-month-olds to 5th graders. I have been around daycare since I was 3 as my step mom did in home daycare as I grew up. I started babysitting around the age of 10 and have lots of experience. I love to go on adventures be outside and do crafts.
Georgia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allison P.


Indianola, IA

$14-15/hr1 yrs exp

My Name Is Allison And I'm 18 Years Old! Caring For Young Children Has Always Been A Passion For Me!

Hello! I have been caring for infants and young toddlers for many years despite being pretty young still I'd like to describe my personality as fun, caring, passionate, outgoing, adventurous, and empathetic. I have previous and current experience in a daycare setting caring for age group 1-3 and infants 6weeks+, Ive worked in...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Mckenzie N.


Indianola, IA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is McKenzie! I am 26 years old and have over 10years of experience working with children. I have experience in daycare centers, behavioral special education, and as a private nanny. I hold all currently required trainings and certificates needed by DHS to work in a childcare center. I'm looking to pick up part time...
Mckenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kaci J.


Indianola, IA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Kaci can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shilah C.


Indianola, IA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

I currently own and operate my cleaning business Peachy Clean which I provide cleaning for houses and commercial businesses. Weekly, Monthly, or one time cleanings are available. As a housekeeper I help families maintain a clean, stress free home or work space. I also currently have maintained my CNA for over 10 years and...
Shilah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Kayla M.


Indianola, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

College Student Seeking A Summer Job Or Part-Time Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! A little information about me: I have 16 years of experience and have a degree in Elementary Education. I have babysat for many families over the years and loved every opportunity. I have worked in daycare centers, schools, and family homes. I have nannied for families with kids ranging from 6 months-8 years old. I have...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Myranda J.


Prole, IA

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Loving Heart

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been baby sitting since I was 11, I first started out as just doing random babysitting gigs and enjoyed doing it so much. I eventually did a daycare center for close to 3 years. This last summer I was able to do a nanny position and I loved every day of it. Working with kids is something I truly love with all my heart. I...
Myranda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Trinity B.


Des Moines, IA

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

College Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi guys!! I'm currently a senior at Drake University, majoring in Health Science. I'll be attending graduate school in the fall for occupational therapy. I'm currently CPR certified for children, infants, and adults, safety care certified. And I'm currently working as a behavioral technician at a clinic for kids with...
Trinity can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

3.0
"We interviewed Trinity on the phone. She said was interested in the position and that she would send references. We didn't hear from her and reached out to follow. We never heard from her again."

Luis M.

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Amber M.


Des Moines, IA

$12/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been around kids all my life. I have a younger brother and sister that I helped out with growing up. My mother ran a daycare when I was young. I did quite a bit of babysitting for family and friends while growing up. When I got out of high school, I went to school for nursing for a while but decided it wasn't for me. I...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Amber is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!"

Care member

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Emily E.


Des Moines, IA

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Interactive Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a devoted caregiver! I am a nurse and have 10+ years of being a caregiver for adults and children of all ages. I'm currently in school to get my Nurse Practitioner degree and I'm organized and reliable. If asked, I'm willing to do other tasks around the household. With my skills and experiences, I am able to provide a safe...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My kids had an absolutely fantastic time. Highly recommend."

Robert M.

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Payton B.


Des Moines, IA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey! I'm Payton, I have 4 years of experience in childcare. I've worked as an art teacher, swim instructor and coach, summer camp counselor, part-time babysitter, and special needs assistant. I currently attend school at Drake University, I am a part of Delta Gamma Sorority and Student Senate. I am Lifeguard certified, CPR and...
Payton can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth E.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Bubbly Aspiring Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Elizabeth, I'm two weeks away from being a graduate from University with and Bachelors of Science in Education. My family dubbed me as the "baby whisperer." I have been babysitting for 9 years, worked as a theatre camp counselor for 3 years and have spent over 800 hours in a classroom through practicum and student...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is extremely kind and patient. She works wonderfully with children and I cannot recommend her enough."

Andrew H.

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Sheryl Y.


Des Moines, IA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Bus Driver For 30 Years And Looking For A Job That Involves Kids.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am new to iowa but not to childcare. I have 2 adult children and 3 grandkids. I drove a school bus from 1992 through 2021. I also worked in the cafeteria, as a special needs aid and wore many more hats as needed during that time. My best references are the kids in my neighborhood although I have adult references too. I love...
Sheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Sheryl to pick up our son from school and bring him home. She is AMAZING. Our son loves her!! We are very happy that we found her to help us through the school year. "

Sara M.

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Taryn H.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Why You Should Consider Me As A Caretaker For Your Child!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Taryn! I'm an 18-year-old high school graduate, and I am planning to continue my education next semester at dmac. I have been around kids my whole life and as the oldest sister of 5, babysitting and helping my mom with her childcare business at home I have learned so much about kids and have experience in many different...
Taryn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Taryn is so caring and friendly to our 5 and 3 year old. She's very artistic and creative as well so she is always coming up with fun activities for my girls. They love when I tell them Taryn is coming over which is very reassuring as a parent. She's very...

Jessica M.

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Courtney E.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I'm a middle school English teacher. I graduated with a degree in English Education in 2019. I am a 3. 8 GPA student. I worked at a daycare with kids 3 months to 12 years of age for 3 years. As a birthday party coordinator, I coordinated games and activities from kids 4 years to 12 years of age. I have 6 years of experience....
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My husband and I are new to Minneapolis and we had a lot of anxiety hiring a complete stranger to sit for our son. Courtney completely put us at ease - she is kind, trustworthy and knows what she's doing when it comes to caring for kids! Our son took to her...

Jennifer W.

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Addie Y.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-29/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Kid-loving Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Addie, I am 22 years old and live in West Des Moines. I am looking for a full-time (40+hrs), long term nanny job. I have been in childcare for over 3 years professionally. I primarily work with infants and toddlers, but have experience with all ages. I also have daycare experience, with one title being assistant...
Addie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Addie babysat my daughter last minute which was a blessing for me. I'm a stay at home Mom and barely get time to do anything for myself. Addie responded quickly to my messages here and was eager to watch my daughter! She arrived on time and was extremely sweet! I...

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Indianola, IA

Tia N.

5.0

Tia was our after school nanny for our elementary age twins. She is wonderful. She is reliable, punctual, and great with our kids. She planned and executed great activities and crafts with kids. We could always depend on Tia and knew that she truly cared about our kids. She has been part of the...

- Sue F.

Trinity B.

3.0

We interviewed Trinity on the phone. She said was interested in the position and that she would send references. We didn't hear from her and reached out to follow. We never heard from her again.

- Luis M.

Amber M.

5.0

Amber is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!

- Care member

Emily E.

5.0

We hired Emily to watch our baby boy. She was great with him and we look forward to having her assistance the next time!

- Jen H.

Elizabeth E.

5.0

She is extremely kind and patient. She works wonderfully with children and I cannot recommend her enough.

- Andrew H.

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