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Find after school babysitters in Ankeny, IA that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Ankeny, IA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Ankeny, IA
Erika B.
Ankeny, IA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have extensive childcare experience, having worked with children of various ages. I spent a summer during college working full-time at a daycare, caring for children aged 0-4, where I assisted with activities, meals, and nap times, while ensuring their safety and well-being. Additionally, I have experience babysitting my young...
I have 8years of professional experience working in childcare settings, as well as many years as a nanny/babysitter. I would love to help your family out on weeknights as well as weekends. I am comfortable with all ages of children and love to come up with fun activities.
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Megan and I am currently looking for a position in child care! I plan to be moving to Algona in April and would love to find a family to work with. I have worked with children my entire life starting with helping in my church nursery and babysitting for multiple families. Once I was older I worked at West...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Taylor B.
Ankeny, IA
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Taylor and I would love to chat if you need childcare!
I started my childcare experience at an in-home-daycare when I was 13 years old. I later worked in an after-school care program where I was responsible for a group of children (ages ranging from kindergarten to sixth grade). Before moving to Cedar Falls to...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was absolutely incredible. I truly think she was the glue that held me together when I went through a stressful career change. She went above and beyond daily for my daughters and was a friend to me at the same time. I wish we could have kept her as our...
Alex R.
Joyanna H.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have about 4-5 years of experience as a nanny, and have nannied about 3-4 children at a time. I work well with children of all ages.
In previous nannying experiences, I have helped children in preschool and kindergarten with learning and school. I enjoy helping kids learn and creating fun opportunities for them to grow. I...
Joyanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Tiana R.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Nurturing, Fun Nanny Looking For A Short Term/long Term Position.
With over 10 years of experience, I have honed my skills in childcare, serving as both a nanny and a para educator/teacher's aide in school settings. My expertise spans a wide range of age groups, from infants as young as 0-3 months to teenagers up to 16 years old. Throughout my career, I've found immense fulfillment in working...
Tessa B.
Ankeny, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
27-year-old Teacher With 10+ Years Of Childcare Experience
Hello, families! I'm currently an Admissions Counselor at Iowa State University. I have an English Education Degree and taught at Perry High School for the last four years. I'm 27 years old and have approximately 10 years of consistent childcare experience for kids of all ages. I have been a full-time nanny to multiple families...
Tessa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Natasha, I'm 24, and currently training to become a doula (someone who helps women through pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum), and love nannying on the side! I'm the oldest of eight and have been nanny/babysitting since I was 10 so I have a lot of experience! I've nannied for all ages in the past but...
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a college student at Iowa state university studying to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have a lot of experience babysitting as it was my primary job growing up (5+ years). I am the oldest of 2 younger siblings and grew up with pets so I am pet friendly! I also have a car to run errands and carpool! I nanny...
Camryn A.
Ankeny, IA
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience from babysitting, nannying, and working at a child care facility. I love to make sure my kids have fun and that we create a bond.
Camryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I am Kennade, I have a passion/love for kids. I have been nannying for 6+ years, have a clean driving record/valid driver's license, CPR and First Aid Certified, have had both shots of covid-19 vaccine, and currently taking an American Sign Language course(I know the basic baby sign language). As far as kids go, I have...
Kennade can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I have been babysitting for years as well as a nanny for the last three. I am a college student with a passion for early childhood. I will be a senior at the University of Iowa where I work for a babysitting company! Over the last 12 months, I've been able to provide care for 40+ families through the company.
Anastasia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Serenity, from Iowa! I have 1 year of babysitting experience and love working with kids. I currently coach kiddos from the age 9 to 13, and have background in assistant teaching. I've worked at a developmental day care center as well! I'm responsible, fun, and always focused on creating a safe, enjoyable environment. I...
Serenity can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Abby U.
Ankeny, IA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over six years of experience, I've dedicated myself to nurturing the growth and happiness of children. My passion for fostering their development stems from my own positive babysitting experiences and my desire to make a meaningful impact on their lives.
My calm and patient nature, combined with my...
Anya B.
Ankeny, IA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a patient and creative childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. With a background in babysitting, I would like to pursue a career that allows me to support families and provide a reliable childcare option.
I am comfortable caring for one child at...
Anya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Gabriella N.
Ankeny, IA
$16-20/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience in child care. I have experience with infants and young children. I have experience with overnight sitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Meal prep, and Swimming Supervision. I am also a pet lover.
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kearsten, I am 18 and I have 6 years of experience with all ages of kiddos. I grew up babysitting my younger brother as well as cousins and kids around the neighborhood. I would absolutely love to take your kids on adventures or create our own while watching your kids grow and learn. I have a reliable car and I am...
Kearsten can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Karin D.
Ankeny, IA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an elementary school teacher, looking to keep busy over the summer.
I have worked with infant to upper elementary through out the year with childcare jobs, tutoring and teaching.
Karin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lexie G.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for cultivating the growth and development of young minds. My journey as a caregiver began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which instilled in me a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
My personality traits align seamlessly with the demands of childcare. I am patient, calm, and...
Jordyn E.
Ankeny, IA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a college student with a flexible schedule. I love working with kids, and have been babysitting since I was 10. I have four years of experience working in a daycare setting. I've worked with kids of all ages and have lots of experience with infants. I have also worked at a school as a one on one with children that...
Jordyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Ankeny, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Ankeny, IA?
You can review 28 after school babysitter profiles near you in Ankeny, IA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Ankeny, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Ankeny, IA is $16.04. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Ankeny, IA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Ankeny, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Ankeny, IA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Ankeny, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Ankeny, IA?
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Ratings for Ankeny, IA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Ankeny, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.