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60 infant babysitters are listed in Van Meter, IA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Van Meter, IA
Kimberlee L.
Grimes, IA
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a fun, upbeat and outgoing caregiver with a passion for helping children become the best versions of themselves. Think of me as your Children's personal Disney princess! I have been a nanny for 10+ years having worked with children ages ranging from newborn to 16 years old. Some of my responsibilities have included pick ups...
Kimberlee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Leah R.
Des Moines, IA
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver Available (until The Start Of School - Hours Will Vary)
I have cared for quite a few children, most in the age range of newborns to 12. I have experience working with special needs kids, sick kids, and babies. I can give baths, put to bed and feed, take them places as needed, and help with homework.
I am looking for something part-time as I'm in school. I currently work at ChildServe...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Been babysitting since I was 12 and worked in a day care for 6 years. Plus I work with children at church. I'm very comfortable with newborns to 5-year-old. I'm experienced with children who have severe food allergies. I love to spend time outside when we can. Playing puzzles and drawing is my favorite. Non smoking, I have...
Bailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am very outgoing and excited to get into babysitting/nanny mode again. I have had younger siblings my entire life, so not only have I had actual experience with babysitting, but I am also a natural at it because I have grew up with babies my entire life, including now I'm empathetic and love to be involved. I have an...
Baylyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience with helping to raise my younger sister and I have a 7-year-old of my own. I have recently left a daycare position that I was at for almost 3 years. There I had to know CPR for adults, children, and infants. I can help with Light Housekeeping, chores, animal care, and anything you will need. I...
Dallas can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old and a University of Iowa graduate. My experience with childcare includes:
-6 years of volunteering at Church daycare/Sunday school
-4 years of leading a vacation bible school group
-Babysitting relatives and family friends
-Date night sitter
-Summer nanny for 5 years
-Before/after school nanny
-Infant...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Hanna but I go by Lily! I graduated from Norwalk in 2019 and I'm pursuing my education in nursing this fall. I'm currently looking for a part time job, I'll be available Friday-Sunday as I'll be in class the other days of the week. I have experience with newborns all the way up to 12-year-olds. However, in my...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia V.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Julia! I am 22 years old living in Des Moines, Iowa. I've been working at a childcare center for 5 years. I have been in the infant room caring for 6week olds to 12months as a lead teacher for 3years of that time working in childcare. I went to college and have obtained my infant/toddler cda. I have two children of my...
Hi, my name is Chloe! I am currently in my first year of college going to school to be an Elementary School teacher. I went to Chico State University for my first semester of college and now I have transferred online to Western Governors University. I have over 2 years of experience in babysitting and before that I grew up...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Taylor! I worked in a daycare for about 5 years, bouncing back and forth between infant and 1-year-old classrooms. I have nannied for a new families and sit for many families I've met through the years. Before working with children I worked in a group home with people who have special needs. I am very kind, patient, and...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Abigayle L.
Adel, IA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a Student at the University of Northern Iowa studying accounting and business economics. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have previously worked at the YMCA in the before and after school care with children from K-5th grade! I also have worked in the learn and play with infants all the way to 8 years old. I have...
Abigayle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma P.
Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've spent the last two years as a baby sitter for a few fam, and it has been an incredibly rewarding experience. Watching children learn and grow is a true privilege, and I'm passionate about fostering their development in a safe and nurturing environment. I have some college education in CNA work and am not CPR-certified and...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Addison A.
Waukee, IA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 2024 graduate from the University of Iowa. I will be going back to school this fall for sonography and am new to the Waukee area. I have a variety of different experiences working with kids in both school and babysitting settings. I have BLS/CPR certifications as well. I am looking for ocasional baby sitting...
Addison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Emily B.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find great joy in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting experiences instilled in me a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who believes in open...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karis N.
Clive, IA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Karis, I am 18 years old and just graduated from high school I have 4 years of experience. I love helping families and making sure parents can relax knowing their kids are safe. I'm patient and friendly, creating a great space for kids to grow. I always keep parents in the loop about their kid's day or any...
Brienne E.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brienne and I have about 7 years of experience babysitting/nannying. It brings me so much joy just having fun with the kids and watching them learn and grow! I am very responsible, caring, hardworking and just have a nurturing personality in general. I nannied for a family of 4 kids over a summer (7 yr old...
Brienne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have 3 years of experience as an occupational therapy assistant working with children ages 0-13 with special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping as well as additional things upon request
Kinnady can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Erika! I have about 8 years experience in the child care field. I have worked primarily with infants and toddlers ages 6 weeks to 18 months, but I have also spent quite a bit of time in older classrooms as well. I've worked in a couple of centers in the Des Moines area and have learned so much but have now switched...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth P.
Des Moines, IA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Beth and I am looking for a position for the school year. I am the oldest sibling of seven, and have had a lot of practice looking after younger siblings-from infant through school-age, and have experience managing activities across a broad age range. I have babysat children near my university during the school...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lucy! I am currently a senior at Drake University studying sociology and I am from Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love working with kids and am comfortable with all ages. I have over 5 years of experience with children ages six months to 15 years old. I am committed to making sure children are safe and also having fun. I have...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Van Meter, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Van Meter, IA in May, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Van Meter have rates starting at $14.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Van Meter, IA?
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What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Van Meter, IA?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Van Meter, 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.
Ratings for Van Meter, IA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Van Meter, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.