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My name is Skylar and I am 24 years old. I am very comfortable being around children and pets of all ages. I have previously worked at a daycare so I do have experience in group childcare. I also worked a summer as a lifeguard so I am comfortable watching children at the pool. I am currently graduating from UNI in December with...
Skylar can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Katelyn B.
Waterloo, IA
$12-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 3 years of experience working at a daycare center and as a nanny. I'm attending college at University of Northern Iowa. I am not currently looking for daily nannying or housekeeping positions, I have a job elsewhere, but feel free to contact me about occasional babysitting positions (weeknights/weekends). I look...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alaura L.
Cedar Falls, IA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Alaura! I am currently a Sophomore at the University of Northern Iowa. My major is Art education! I currently nanny for a family and spend lots of time with kids. I have worked with children for several years now and have lots of experience!
Ways people would describe my personality is outgoing, kind, and...
Alaura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was very good with both our children. They loved that she did arts and crafts with them and she’d played outside with them. She didn’t let them play with electronics and actually cared about getting to know what they liked!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Miranda and I am a Marketing major at The University of Northern Iowa. Fall semester is pretty busy right now, but next semester I have later classes so can work mornings, take your kids to school, etc, and can even work out pickup! As of now, i'm willing to babysit weeknights and weekends as well. I have about...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Punctual and professional. My kids love Miranda. Thank you."
Rodrigo T.
I am currently attending UNI studying Elementary Ed. I was a substitute paraprofessional for the MCCSD. I have babysat and been around children my whole life. I have a huge passion for helping them grow. I'd describe my personality as bright, bubbly, & fun!
My skills include playing and being down on their level so they stay...
Maggie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn G.
Cedar Falls, IA
$13-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an early childhood education major at UNI. I am looking to help with your child care needs on nights and weekends.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Do you need a weekend getaway or just a night out, without having to share your food with tiny hands? I have 10+ years of experience in childcare and 7 of those years have been strictly devoted to nannying. I have worked in many different settings, such as daycare centers, date night babysitting, respite care, and on my share of...
Callie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Lily C.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Lily and I graduated from University of Iowa in 2022 with my RN, BSN. I just finished my first job as a Registered Nurse at a senior care facility in Honolulu, HI where I worked for 1 1/2 years. I just moved back to the Cedar Falls area temporarily and am looking for part time or full time work now until mid-late...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Waterloo, IA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Waterloo, IA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Waterloo, IA, you can search through 2 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 Waterloo, IA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Waterloo, 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 $11.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Waterloo, IA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 2 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Waterloo, IA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Waterloo, IA?
All weekend nannies near you in Waterloo, 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.