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Megan P.
Buffalo, IA
$18-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 14 babysitting for friends and family. I have worked for after school programs and multiple daycare facilities. I currently work at a preschool through the dcsd school district and I'm working towards getting my cda!!
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing preschool teacher who is looking for a summer babysitting position. I have my own reliable transportation, and I am willing to transport your children to their summer activities. I enjoy outdoor activities such as: swimming, parks, the zoo, and any other activities your children might enjoy. I can also lead any...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Good sitter, my daughter seemed to enjoy her."
Brice S.
Josie W.
Davenport, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile! I am 30 years old and have been babysitting since I was a teen ager. I love caring for children! I am very comfortable cooking and helping keep your home tidy while I'm there. I live in Davenport and have reliable transportation. I have a full time day job and I'm seeking some extra work...
Josie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Josie was very friendly, and seemed knowledgeable. I would feel comfortable recommending her for childcare to others."
James G.
Hello! My name is Ravyn, I'm 24 years old and looking for babysitting jobs. I'm currently in Chicago in the Bucktown area.
I am the oldest sister of 3 kids, 4 years older than my sister and 12 years older than my brother. We fostered my brother at 6 days old and adopted him at age 5. After watching him grow up and spending time...
Ravyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am Maliyah, I am a freshman at isu this year and I am studying elementary education. I have a passion for children, and I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Maliyah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Megan P.
Davenport, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting when I was 15 for family friends , moving from that to work at an after school program for the school district. During highschool I worked at multiple daycares in the Quad Cities and then moving to Des Moines to nanny for a family! I've since moved back and have been working at a preschool through the...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I completed school to become a state registered CNA in 2001. I have been working in the healthcare field ever since. After several years of working in nursing homes, I decided to pursue private home care services. I am a mother of four grown children, and also have experience working in management of children's entertainment and...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, hope we can connect for over a two years I've been working at a local school, primarily in their afterschool programs, catering to children aged 3-12 years old. But heavily working with kiddos in the 3-6 age range. Through this experience, I've acquired various certifications. CPR, first aid etc..
I'm also a certified...
My name is Miranda, and I am a mom to a 2-year-old boy and a 8-month-old girl in Davenport, Iowa. I absolutely adore caring for little ones and have experience with newborns and toddlers. I am also a full time infant room teacher at a daycare.
With me, your children will be in excellent hands, and you can have peace of mind...
Amelia H.
Davenport, IA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am a pre-nursing student in the QC area! I've babysat for many years and like to do it every now and then for some extra money. I do have a full time job at one of the local hospitals and am currently in school
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christina S.
Blue Grass, IA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Funny, Loving, Adventurous
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, funny and very reliable.
I like working with kids because they are smart, funny, loving and truthful.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to grow with the children. Get to be part of the family.
I started working with kids when my kids were in school. This...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 7 years. My experience includes Hospital, Long-Term Care including Dementia unit, Hospice and In-Home Care.
Aleece can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Ava B.
Davenport, IA
$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of various ages. I am patient, calm, and have a friendly approach that puts children at ease. My main priority is to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child to grow and learn.
I have a strong passion for fostering...
Erin W.
Davenport, IA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for children.
I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring they receive regular updates about their child's day and any...
Lexis C.
Davenport, IA
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi am Lexis! I am currently a sophomore at the University of Iowa. I am in Davenport most weekends and also willing to come back to town just to babysit! I have 3 younger siblings I care for quite often and have baby sat for other people before. I am looking for a very nice family and kids that love to interact. I love doing...
Lexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alicia, and I am 19!
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and loving.
I like working with kids because it has always been something I loved doing after I seen my mom babysitting! I'd always help her out with little ones and decided from there I wanted to start sitting!
I'm looking for a job that...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"She's great with pets too! Loves animals so much!"
Alisha W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diane. I have four grown children and seven wonderful grandchildren. Being a nanny for the last 12 years has been incredibly fulfilling. I have recently relocated to East Moline from Texas to be closer to my family. I'm looking forward to meeting a new family where I can cherish little ones while helping the...
Dolores can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We enjoyed getting to know Diane and look forward to the opportunity to work with her in future."
Whitney F.
Heather D.
Moline, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Currently, I have been a nanny for the same family for the past five years. The children are 5 and 4. Sadly, it's coming to end! Have been caring for children since I can remember. I'm one of 6 siblings. Being second oldest I took care of my brothers and sister. I nannied for my brothers twin daughters and my cousins boys. I...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather is great with kids. She is responsible and attentive to their needs. She also has a fun-loving attitude and really enjoys working with children. "
Kelli O.
Jessica A.
Orion, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had lots of experience working with kids including babysitting my nieces, working in a church nursery & a summer nanny position! I love kids & look forward to another great opportunity of working with them! Thank you for your time & considering me for this job :) please message me with any questions you might have!
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Highly recommended! We hired Jessica to watch my two year old son and 3mo old daughter in the evening. She is so loving and experienced that we felt so comfortable trusting her with our babies! "
Ana B.
Im a mature reliable adult that lives kids and elderly and I speak three languages fluently
I'm stable know the QC and have a car
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Buffalo, IA
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is an awesome care provider! She nurtures my daughter to learn and try new things while having fun. Very thankful to have her in our lives.
- Katie S.
Josie W.
5.0
Josie was very friendly, and seemed knowledgeable. I would feel comfortable recommending her for childcare to others.
- James G.
Alicia B.
5.0
She's great with pets too! Loves animals so much!
- Alisha W.
Dolores G.
5.0
We enjoyed getting to know Diane and look forward to the opportunity to work with her in future.
- Whitney F.
Heather D.
5.0
Heather is great with kids. She is responsible and attentive to their needs. She also has a fun-loving attitude and really enjoys working with children.
- Kelli O.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Buffalo, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Buffalo, IA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Buffalo, IA is $18.00. 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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Buffalo, IA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Buffalo, IA.