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23 part time child care are listed in Ames, IA
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 6 years
Part time child care in Ames, IA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at day cares most of my high school career, and I am currently pursuing Elementary Education at Iowa State! I have CPR training, along with other various child safety training classes.
Lorelei can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Lorelei has been babysitting our 19-month-old for the past 5 months. She is amazing! She is always early and has been so flexible with our schedule. She is so good with our son and he loves her. I never have to worry when she is with him!
Jessica C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have lots of experience with kids of most ages. I currently work at an Elementary school during the day and will be teaching a farm to table program over the summer. I am looking for hours on week nights and weekends.
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Elena was available for us in a day's notice. She was excellent. Thanks Elena!
Kory M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rachelle and I am 39 years old. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been getting paid for babysitting for 12 years but have been babysitting for a long time before that. I substituted at a child care learning center. I usually worked with kids or so...
Rachelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Rachelle has been great with my very busy 3 year old. She's caring, attentive, punctual, dependable and trustworthy! Takes great care of my daughter so I don't have to worry while at work. Would definitely recommend Rachelle!
Ashley L.
I'm a current Director for a mental health company looking for part-time caregiving jobs! I have worked in the past as a direct support professional, behavior technician, and nanny. I have a lot of experience with mental health, brain injury, intellectual disabilities, and autism. I am able to provide references upon request!
Hello, my name is Megan. I am 21 years old, just moved to Lancaster about 2 months ago from Iowa with some family. I have a 6-year-old brother and a 7-year-old sister that I watched all the time. I come from a huge family, and I have watched lots of kids of all ages, anywhere from newborn to 14 years old. When I was 16, I was a...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
My name is Lydia, and I am a Special Education teacher in the Clear Creek Amana School District. I am occasional nannying/babysitting/jobs or tutoring services after school or on the weekends! I am located in the Cedar Rapids area. I have been a nanny for several years, and have 3+ years experience working at a daycare center...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
My experience includes tutoring kindergarten through sixth grade in reading through AmeriCorps at Fellows Elementary and Ballard Middle School, assisting teachers in the preschool and Bridge to Kindergarten classrooms at the Hawthorne Judy Center, and working in Ames elementary schools supporting students with autism in all...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Katie, and I am a college student studying elementary education! Over the past several years I have had several different jobs through the YMCA that have allowed me to work with children of all different ages in a variety of different settings, such as a daycare facility, teaching swim lessons, and several...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Emma P.
Ames, IA
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently entering my senior year at Iowa State University where I am studying Family and Consumer Sciences Education; I hope to become a Home Economics teacher. I have four years of child care experience both in a center as well as in-home. I am comfortable with any age group, newborn to school-age. I love helping and...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Tess D.
Ames, IA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Tess, and I am 23 years old. I am an Iowa State Alum with a degree in public relations. I currently work full time at the National Pork Producers Council but would love to start babysitting again part time. I love kids and have babysat for various families ranging from 1-3 kids. I also nannied two boys full...
Tess can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I love working with kids. I am an experienced mom of seven children. I am the proud mom of two marines. I have 3 little ones still at home. They are 2 and 7 yrs old boys and a 4 yr old girl. I have also taken Childcare courses in Pediatrics and Early Education. I have training in Autism and Senior Care. I am studying to get my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from Iowa State University in 2018 double-majoring in both Psychology and Criminal Justice. Since then I've had experience in numerous different areas including daycare/preschool, Johnston High School in the special education department, Senior Care, and even with adults battling addiction.
I am open to any hours as...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrea B.
Ames, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am going to be a senior in mechanical engineering who adores spending time with children. I was an after school sitter for 4 years in elementary and middle school. I also worked as a part time assistant in a day care for infants to children aged 4 my sophomore year of college. This past summer I was a camp counselor for...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kiah. I am a senior at Iowa State. I am looking for a part time job, and being around kids is my favorite job opportunity! I have been babysitting for a little over 7 years now. In addition I have worked at multiple daycares taking care of kids at every age. I spent a few months working in the 2-year-olds room...
Kiah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nancy. I am from Ecuador. My background in Psychology, my experience, as well as my emphatic nature has given me the tools and the abilities needed to provide excellent care. I have been a professional nanny for more than 10 years. I am a mom and I have enjoyed raising my two children. I have been responsible for...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
My son loves Nancy. She's very engaged, loving and patient. She was very flexible and able to adjust to changing schedules. She worked with my son and taught him Spanish in less than a year. She made it possible for me to leave the house and never worry about how...
Sheila C.
Donna S.
Ames, IA
$15-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently an undergraduate psychology student at Iowa State with a minor in design studies. I am currently looking for any as-needed or part-time position in order to fund the rest of my college tuition!
One of my core values is in helping people, which is a big reason why I love babysitting, nannying,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 and I love children and growing up with 5 siblings, there was always plenty to do. I have nannied several children in the past, ranging from newborn to age 12 and for the 16 months I have been a full time nanny for a family of two. I have my own reliable vehicle and am comfortable with pets! I am able to work full time...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
We love Isabel! She watches our one year old baby boy and he loves her. She's always on time and is very dependable when we need her. I highly recommend her for childcare, she's a natural!
Karmen S.
Gabrielle S.
Huxley, IA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a full time mom and a part time church admin. I have two children, a 2-year-old and a 7-month-old, who would love to meet your little ones and play! We are an active family and our favorite activities are playing outside, having dance parties, and reading together.
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Carolyn A.
Ogden, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working with children my entire life, I am very comfortable with kids of all ages. I have my own transportation and am very reliable. I arrive on time and I am a hard worker. I am currently in college part time to be a kindergarten teacher. I am willing to help with housework and cooking. I really enjoy working with...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brianna L.
Boone, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Currently A Sophomore In College Looking For Some Extra Money.
I'd describe my personality as fun and easy going.
I like working with kids because they are creative and have so much energy it brings out the child in me. At the same time I enjoy taking care of others and getting to show my silly side.
I'm looking for a job that is part time or temporary.
I started working with kids in...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Ames, IA
Lorelei B.
5.0
Lorelei has been babysitting our 19-month-old for the past 5 months. She is amazing! She is always early and has been so flexible with our schedule. She is so good with our son and he loves her. I never have to worry when she is with him!
- Jessica C.
Elena I.
5.0
Elena was available for us in a day's notice. She was excellent. Thanks Elena!
- Kory M.
Rachelle L.
5.0
Rachelle has been great with my very busy 3 year old. She's caring, attentive, punctual, dependable and trustworthy! Takes great care of my daughter so I don't have to worry while at work. Would definitely recommend Rachelle!
- Ashley L.
Nancy B.
5.0
My son loves Nancy. She's very engaged, loving and patient. She was very flexible and able to adjust to changing schedules. She worked with my son and taught him Spanish in less than a year. She made it possible for me to leave the house and never worry about how my son was doing. She had it...
- Sheila C.
Isabel S.
5.0
We love Isabel! She watches our one year old baby boy and he loves her. She's always on time and is very dependable when we need her. I highly recommend her for childcare, she's a natural!
- Karmen S.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Ames, IA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Ames, IA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in IA is $14.25.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Ames, IA?
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What types of part time child care services are available near me in Ames, IA?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Ames, IA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Ames, IA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Ames, IA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Ames, IA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 16 part time child care providers near you in Ames, IA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Ames, IA part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Ames, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 23 listed part time child care.