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17 weekend nannies are listed in Iowa City, IA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 8 years
Weekend nannies in Iowa City, IA
Jill J.
Iowa City, IA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 11. I worked at a daycare in Iowa City for 6 years and nannied for one year. I have done evenings, weekends, or weeks while parents are on vacation.
Maddie A.
Iowa City, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddie and I am 26 years old. Growing up, which gave me great experience learning how to be an comforting caregiver from a young age. My first job was at a childcare center for 3 years. I then went on to work at an elementary school, and then became a full time nanny while in college! My experience ranges from...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Leala V.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, flexible & reliable! I started working with kids when I was 13. I am currently a nanny to a 2yo who I have been with since she was 3 months. I have experience working in the infant room at a daycare and have babysat for multiple families over the years. I am a social work student at the...
Leala can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kasey H.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked and cared for children in a variety of settings including; nanny position, numerous babysitting from early on to occasionally weekend babysitting with my nieces/nephews, daycare assistance with supervisory roles of assistant director, and before and after school care program, as both assistant and director. I am...
Kasey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! I'm 26 years old and looking for a full time nanny position or babysitting opportunities! I'm also available on weekends! I have 8 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of childcare center setting experience as a teacher and director at Willowwind School in Iowa City. I've cared for children of all ages. In a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Katlin, I'm 23 years old and live in Solon IA. I've been working for Iowa Elite Nannies since 2019, where I have nannied for multiple families over the past couple years from ages 3 months- 14 years old. My most prior nanny job was for infant twins and cared for them for 1 year. I graduated from the Kirkwood dental...
Katlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am currently a teacher at Sylvan Learning Center where I work with students of all ages, but especially love working with younger kids and watching their progress as they learn how to read. I am studying English Education and love to help kids find ways to enjoy learning. I nannied the entire time I was in high school,...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Brooke! I work in Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Clinical Trial Research at UIHC. I love working with kids and have 7 years of babysitting experience and 1 year of full time nannying experience. I have worked as a lifeguard and as a Certified Nurse Aide where I was adult, child and infant CPR certified. I have...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Brooke is AMAZING! Responsible, reliable and great communicator. She nannied our toddler twins and newborn full-time in the summers and part-time when classes started. We are sad she graduated and moved away, we miss her! Anyone looking for a babysitter would be...
Care member
Hello! I've worked with children for 15+ years and love kids of all ages. My experience includes nannying all ages & teaching preschool and elementary school students. I like to keep things fun, active, & creative while also appreciating the need for children to have balance and structure throughout the day. I love doing arts...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Melanie B.
Coralville, IA
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melanie and I am a Registered Nurse specializing in postpartum and neonatal nursing. I am 23 years old and recently moved to Coralville, IA with my husband who plays hockey. I am looking for a part or full time nannying job and am also open to weekend gigs. I have LOTS of experience with nannying (all ages) and my...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Macayla C.
Coralville, IA
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Macayla and I would love to assist you by providing care to your family and loved ones. My experience with child care unofficially started with taking care of my youngest sibling since 2014. Then I left home for undergrad in 2017 and have babysat, nannied, and been a camp volunteer since then! These experiences...
Macayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Mariana, and I am a full-time nanny currently. I worked at Frog Hollow Daycare from October 2019 until October 2021. I have also worked for families through the Caregiver app from October 2021 until June 2023. I have had three years and nine months of experience with childcare. I've worked from being an...
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariana was a great nanny for our baby! He loved her and she was able to keep him entertained with developmental activities. She is also great at doing some chores around the house during his naps! She is very trustworthy and punctual!"
Lindsey K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Furaha but most people call me Joyce. I am a Junior at Mount Mercy University. I am Majoring in Elementary Education and Religious studies. I am currently and have been for 5 years a Sunday school Teacher for my church. My ultimate goal is to work with Kids and be someone they turn to in their time of need. I...
Furaha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Alicia. I'm 19-year-old, I have my own car and CPR certified. I have been working with kids for about 5 ish years. It started with my babysit my cousin on the weekend when they were newborn to last year , then I became the neighborhood nanny/ babysitter. I've worked at 2 day care in the past 5 year and this summer...
Highly experienced child care provider. I work full time as a child life specialist at a children's hospital where I work with children birth to 18, supporting them through Healthcare experiences. I work with children of various physical and developmental abilities. From high school through grad school, I worked as a respite...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible babysitter with experience in caring for children during weekends, evenings, and summer and winter breaks. Making sure we are having fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating priority in children's safety and well-being. Love playing outdoors and getting them to experience different...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting ages 1-12. I'm able to do light housekeeping, help your children with homework, cook meals, run errands. I have nannying experience where I would clean the house, do laundry, run errands, take children to their sports activities, and basically anything else they asked of me on each particular day....
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Iowa City, IA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Iowa City, IA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Iowa City, IA, you can search through 9 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Iowa City, IA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Iowa City, IA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $15.11 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Iowa City, IA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Iowa City, IA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Iowa City, IA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 9 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Iowa City, IA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Iowa City, IA?
All weekend nannies near you in Iowa City, IA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.