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60 infants child care are listed in Altoona, IA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Altoona, IA
Vanesa V.
Altoona, IA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Babysit Or Help You And Your Family Out From Time To Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Vanesa. I have a range of experience with infants and children of all ages. I am a mother myself to an amazing 7-year-old. I am very detail oriented, clean, responsible and punctual. I am honest, trustworthy, reliable and I hold a very high level of integrity. I love helping people and I love caring for babies and...
Vanesa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Kennedy A.
Altoona, IA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm Kennedy, I am currently 23 years old. I have many years of experience with children of all ages from infant to young adults! I also have experience with special needs children/young adults! I am a very outgoing, friendly and creative person! I am a reliable as well as very flexible individual! I work at an elementary...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! Im Alexa! I am the oldest of 6 children. I have lots of experience with infants, toddlers and pre teens. Swimming, zoo or outdoor activities are an absolute must in the summer! I have my own vehicle. Of course when nap time comes, relaxing and having indoor fun is just as great. I am CPR certified, I also have my CNA as well...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Sophia H.
Des Moines, IA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophia. I graduated from Hoover High School this year and I am a current student at DMACC with aspirations to become a nurse. I am 18 years old seeking for a full-time position if possible. I have 5 years of experience working with younger children, including newborns and infants. I am very easy-going, patient,...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is great with kids and very respectful! Always leaves the house clean and keeps the kids entertained!"
Susan R.
Jodie M.
Bondurant, IA
$13-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Bilingual English/French Nanny/babysitter Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jodie. I am a mature, responsible, and reliable professional child care provider. I have been a nanny for the last 10 years. Before being a nanny, I worked at a French bilingual daycare for three years. I worked with infants, toddlers, and per-preschoolers. I have been a nanny for several families, mostly for...
Jodie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jodie has taken care of our twin girls since 3 months. She had been so great, caring and responsible with them. We feel very fortunate to have found Jodie as our nanny."
Brooke M.
Vianey C.
Des Moines, IA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent a year taking care of a 27 -old male with autism. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.
Vianey can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vianey is an outstanding babysitter."
Care member
Grace L.
Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Grace. I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for 8+ years, worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher for 4 years and have been a nanny for almost 4 years. I especially love working with infants and toddlers. It is so rewarding seeing their faces light up when they start to learn new things!! Some activities...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I was a teacher working with special needs children for almost 30 years. I have 2 of my own children I adopted who are special needs. I love all animals and have both 2 dogs and several cats. I love working with children. I grew up a farm kid in rural Northern Iowa.
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and firm....
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Brienne E.
Des Moines, IA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brie and I have about 6-7 years of experience babysitting/nannying. I love it so much. 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...
Brienne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I was a summer nanny for a 7-month-old and a 2-year-old! I love spending time and caring for little ones! I come from a family with 6 siblings, so I've been around children my whole life and have tons of experience.
Hallie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hallie was great with our almost 2 year old!"
Kaitlin G.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available part time for evenings and weekends in the Des Moines, IA area. About me: My mother and father became foster parents when I was 4. They were licensed for over 25 years. My mother also did in home daycare. I helped my mom with foster children and day care children from the time I was 4 years old. I was also a...
Jeani can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Danielle B.
Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years experience being a nanny during the summer for families. My experience includes working with infants through early teens. I have a Bachelors degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, as well as a disability studies certificate. After graduating, I began working as a para educator at an elementary school....
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Haley G.
Ankeny, IA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am excited to have the potential to care for your child/children. Currently, I work as a high school teacher in NYC and am moving to the Iowa area to start my Doctorate. I am looking for a consistent nannying opportunity to accompany me going to school and teaching! I am happy to help with tutoring and homework with...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 20 years old and from the Des Moines area. I just finished up my last semester at Iowa Central Community College where I got a degree in human services. I'm currently taking a semester off before I continue studying psychology in August with hopes to become a child life specialist! I was on the dance team at my time at...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda C.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare Teaching Experience Available
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been an infant, daycare, preschool teacher and nanny for a combined 10+ years. I have experience with children infant age to about 6 years old mostly, and some latchkey/summer program experience with kids 7 and older as well. I have been both a lead and assistant teacher. I have experience with detailed lesson planning...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Ariana M.
Des Moines, IA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ariana! I have been working with kids since I was 13, I started off babysitting until I turned 16 where I got a job at Metro kids working with ages from kindergarten up to fifth grade, and then when I graduated from high school I became a part-time nanny for a family with a 3-year-old, a 6-year-old, and a...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Claudia L.
Des Moines, IA
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter And Assistant Teacher Looking For A Part Time And Flexible Job!
I use to work for a company as an assistant teacher and also a lead teacher ever so often.
I was grateful to have been able to work with ages ranging from month old infants to 12-year-old children, a day working there consisted of a lot of adaptability and flexibility through the ages. However, the preschool range was where I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I attended DMACC and studied Early Childhood Development for two years then I transferred to Iowa State University and studied Child, Adult, and Family services. I took three years off of school to work full time at a childcare center in the infant room in between attending DMACC and Iowa State University. I have also worked in...
Ananda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I worked at a daycare from age 14 to age 18; in that time I worked with children of all ages, including 18 months to 12 years. I have also been a babysitter for a total of seven different families, where I have worked with infants, toddlers, children and preteens. Through my church I have been able to work in the nursey and have...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Altoona, IA
Sophia H.
5.0
Sophia is great with kids and very respectful! Always leaves the house clean and keeps the kids entertained!
- Susan R.
Jodie M.
5.0
Jodie was great with my two kids and the kids really enjoyed her. Would hire again!
- Lindsay H.
Vianey C.
5.0
Vianey is an outstanding babysitter.
- Care member
Hallie V.
5.0
Hallie was great with our almost 2 year old!
- Kaitlin G.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Altoona, IA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Altoona, IA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Altoona, IA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Altoona, IA, is $15.33.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Altoona, IA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Altoona, IA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Altoona, IA?
The infant child care services available near you in Altoona, IA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Altoona, IA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Altoona, IA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Altoona, IA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Altoona, IA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.