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60 after school babysitters are listed in Cedar Rapids, IA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Cedar Rapids, IA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Spending every day of the summer during 8-5 with children and babysitting after school until parents get home from work. I am also babysitting children when parents need a date night or something important has come up.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I worked as a registered dental hygienist during the week. I have 8 years experience with child care, I worked in a daycare center throughout high school and a couple years of college. During college I also spent a few years as a nanny. I nannied for two families overnight - I would come over, feed them...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our...
Jennifer H.
I graduated high school in may 2023 and I work in child care. I have 6 years of babysitting experience if you don't count taking care of my younger siblings. I can help with transport and do light housekeeping. I am comfortable around dogs and cats and am able to cook. I am comfortable caring for two children - infants to...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Naryah. I was recently a Kindergarten teacher and plan on going back to teaching next year. I have lots of babysitting experience, with kids aging 0-12 years old. I graduated with a major in Elementary Education and endorsements in early childhood, reading, and English language arts. I have 4 years of...
Naryah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Naryah is very experienced and does great with kids of all ages! We love to have her babysit for our 3 year old."
Erin M.
Riley W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Love All Children And Always Making Sure They Have Something To Do!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Riley and I just graduated high school back in August! My plan for college is getting a liberal arts degree. All my classes are online and I can choose times when I want to take them so I'm available full time! Have an in home daycare but on certain days and times I may come to yours. worked at three daycares...
Riley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Raeann P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Used to babysit through high school but switched to working as a CNA after. I can provide babysitting or any other services.
Raeann can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Lily S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Being the oldest child, I have been a leader from a young age. I started off watching over my younger siblings when my parents weren't home and then began babysitting for neighborhood families when I was 13. I realized soon after that I wasn't just caring for my siblings because my parents told me to or babysitting for the...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and am really good with them. I have babysat my neighbors who were 5 and 8 and they were great.
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance
Miranda W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Miranda. I am available most evenings to provide pet care, childcare, housekeeping, running errands, and more. Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Miranda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Miranda, she was great to my 2 sons. I would totally recommend hiring her! "
Care member
Hi I'm Ashlynn and a very reliable sitter. I'm patient with children and I will make sure they have a fun time with me. I'm willing to do any additional tasks that is asked of me like make food or take them to the pool. Overall they will be in safe and supervised.
Ashlynn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Rylee. I am a hardworking, creative, patient individual who recently graduated from college and will be attending grad school in the fall! From around age 13, I was the designated babysitter for the kids in my neighborhood. As I entered my college education to major in Communication Sciences and Disorders I began working...
Rylee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kennady M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi there! I currently work at Lily Pad daycare in the 2-year-old and baby room. I've been working there for over 3 years now, but I'm looking to become a nanny. I love working with children and helping them learn! I'm very flexible and super friendly!
Kennady can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kennady loves working with kids and has a special gift for connecting with all ages. Very loving and nurturing young woman."
Chad M.
Emma P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
It seems like I've been babysitting my entire life! From my little grade-school cousins, to church friends with newborns and toddlers, I've pretty much done it all! I have always enjoyed caring for kids so much. From preparing meals for them, taking them on walks, reading them endless stories and encouraging them in all aspects,...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sandra M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
****Currently employed and unavailable. Moving states soon!****
My name is Sandra, I am 22 years old and currently work as a merchandiser. I will be putting in my 2 weeks at this job once I find a sweet family to nanny. I was a nanny previously for an 8-week-old and prior to that I was a nanny for a family for 2 years. I loved...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Where do I start? We LOVED Sandra. She was our nanny for 2 years before she moved out of state. My girls loved her right away because she was friendly, loving, and fun. I loved her because she was reliable, responsible, optimistic and made my life easier. She...
Lisa R.
Marissa C.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$11-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Marissa! I've been a childcare worker for around 6 years now. Back home I worked at an in home daycare since I was about 14. Growing up with those kiddos has been the most awarding thing ever! I've also babysat on the side more times then I can't count and got a glimpse into the lives of the kids I see at the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a mother of three with both professional and personal years of experience caring for children. I am a big believer in the Montessori method and carry that philosophy of respecting children into my home as well as the home of others.
I am a patient and intentional caregiver. I am also bilingual and can incorporate...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Amariana B.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a natural caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With 3 years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of children through my creative and imaginative approach to caregiving. My calm and patient demeanor puts children at ease, while my friendly and...
Amariana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
Sabrna R.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! I would describe myself as a very fun and energetic young adult ready to play and move around with your little ones. At this time I am looking for babysitting jobs during the summer in the afternoon hours, but I am whiling to work with any schedule. My pay is non negotiable, I have many years of experience with all ages of...
Dorcas N.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development, which led me to become a childcare provider. My patience and calmness enable me to handle even the most challenging situations with ease. My creativity and imagination allow me to create a stimulating environment where children can learn and grow. I am...
Chance M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an active, energetic person who has much experience with children I have raised 2 of my own children! I am experienced with all ages ( enjoy the babies and toddlers, teenagers I worked in in days care for 3 years before I decided to
at - home mom. I have taught dancing class for teenagers teaching them some dance and...
Chance can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Cedar Rapids, IA
Hannah B.
5.0
Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our decision to hire her!!
- Jennifer H.
Naryah M.
5.0
Naryah is very experienced and does great with kids of all ages! We love to have her babysit for our 3 year old.
- Erin M.
Miranda W.
5.0
Ms Miranda..it’s very difficult to express my gratitude & feelings regarding Miranda. She has and continues to be a vital asset to my family. She has the qualities of an amazing, outstanding, and excellent human being. Miranda is intuitive enough to understand what & when a child, or an adult, needs...
- Care member
Kennady M.
5.0
Kennady loves children and she is very dependable. She is fun to be around and does a lot of fun things. I would hire her to watch my kids.
- Jamie R.
Sandra M.
5.0
Where do I start? We LOVED Sandra. She was our nanny for 2 years before she moved out of state. My girls loved her right away because she was friendly, loving, and fun. I loved her because she was reliable, responsible, optimistic and made my life easier. She looked for things to do with the girls...
- Lisa R.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Cedar Rapids, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Cedar Rapids, IA?
You can review 30 after school babysitter profiles near you in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Cedar Rapids, IA is $13.60. 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 Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA.
Ratings for Cedar Rapids, IA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
After School Babysitters in Cedar Rapids, IA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.