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Dilynn A.

Sitter/House Keeper

Ames, IA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hello Mom's & Dad's! My name is Dilynn, I'm 20 years old, I live in Kelley, and I'm currently a student at PCI for Cosmetology! I've been babysitting since I was 13 or 14, and I absolutely love hanging out with kiddos! I'm full time at school M-Th so I'm only available Fridays and Saturdays. I have a clean driving record and a...
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Elena I.

Full Time/Part Time Babysitter

Ames, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages. I currently work at an Elementary school during the day and will be farming part time over the summer. I am looking for hours on Wednesday/Thursdays, week nights and weekends.
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jezabelle R.

About Me

Ames, IA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
My name is Jezabelle, but I go by Belle! I have some extra time on my hands and would love to help families in need. I am available on weekends and some week days. I am an active self-starting person! If you are interested in knowing more about me, send me a message and I'll be happy to chat! :)
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Mataya H.

Ames, IA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
I am looking to do some evening and weekend babysitting at my home. My house has a 3 season porch and a huge backyard that is mostly fenced in, and I'm planning on fully fencing it in soon. A little about me. I have been working as a dental assistant for the last 12. 5 years. I am CPR, AED, and mandatory reporting certified....
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Heidi S.

Hi I'm Heidi. I'm About To Graduate High School And I Am Looking For A Full Time Job In The Summer.

Ames, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am CPR certified. I have worked as an assistant manger at an after school day care system for 3 years and coached elementary school kids for 4 years. I primarily work with kids K-5th. I'd describe my personality as patient, creative, and caring. I love working with kids because you can be fun, active, and learn things from...
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Teagan J.

Story City, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 12 years of experience with kids of all ages and abilities. The past few years I've worked specifically with children and adults with disabilities. I currently work as a one on one aide in an elementary school and am looking for some evening or weekend work. I love working with children and can handle pretty much...
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Kelsey P.

Caregiver

Polk City, IA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi all! My name is Kelsey and I am a veteran spouse living in Polk City! I have cared for many families all over Iowa and North Carolina (where we were stationed), but am so happy to say we are permanently in Iowa. (I have tons of fabulous references from all types of care giving positions I have been so honored to be a part...

Courtney F. says "Kelsey is a wonderful nanny!! We keep in touch and I will definitely use her again next time I need care!"

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Jenna F.

Madrid, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have loved babysitting/childcare since I was 13, and I've nannied for a handful of families- ages ranging from 0-12! I'm looking for a part-time position for the evenings and/or weekends. I work full time as a coffee roaster in Ames but I can be off by 3 p.m. for school pickup if needed! I drive a Toyota Highlander so I have...
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  • 8 weekend child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.60/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding weekend child care near you in Ames, IA

If you need to find child care on the weekends, it can help to have a budget in mind. The average hourly rate for weekend child care near you in Ames, IA is $14.60 per hour. However, the exact rate you’ll pay will depend on a few important factors like the caregiver’s years of experience and how many children you have.

If you need to find someone to provide childcare on weekends, start your search by finding child care providers who live near you in Ames, IA, sort by hourly rate, and check if their availability matches yours. You can search through 5 on Care.com. After creating an account, you will be able to see more details about each provider and start a conversation to find the right match. You can also read reviews from families that have used them with childcare on the weekends in the past.

When searching for child care for weekends, you can review 5 profiles near you in Ames, IA. When reviewing caregiver profiles, you can see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, such as driving, cooking, and light housework. For example, some weekend child care providers may feel comfortable helping with homework, whereas others may want to focus on fun activities like playing games or taking trips to the park when providing child care on the weekends.

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