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60 after school babysitters are listed in Fairfax, IA
The average rate is $10/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Fairfax, IA
I come from a large family with many young children and absolutely love spending time with them! I have around five years of babysitting experience with children ages six months to 12 years old. I also worked with and taught young children at Somersaults Gymnastics Center for a year. I am very responsible, reliable, and...
Aliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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.
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, craft assistance, carpooling, 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
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
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
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...
Hi there!
I am passionate about child care. I am looking to build a connection not only with your children, but with your family so as to support your values as a parent. Diversity and inclusion are important to me.
I work at a local preschool in the 2-year-old classroom. Additionally, I have served as a part time babysitter...
Madylin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Raeann P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Antoinette M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a happy person, clean and patient
I like working with kids because I love being around children, I'm a mother of 3
I started working with kids when I had my own
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I love watching children they make my day. I have been with all ages of children.
Jayden can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
have 4 years of experience, and have worked with children since I was 16 years old. I can help with Travel and Caretaking responsibilities, as well as complete some household duties and cooking. Although I am not certified in CPR/First Aid I have received the training years prior when I was a lifeguard. I love being around...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been involved in child care/nannying/senior care since I was 12. I absolutely adore children and animals. I'm very comfortable with caring for special needs, infants, and those with Alzheimer's or dementia. I'm currently a nurse at The University of Iowa and have a few days off every week. I would love to help out with your...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hello I'm 22 years old and love love love kids! I am a very relaxed dependable woman that would love to take care of your young ones while you parents go wild and have some alone time :)I've have younger siblings and babysat as a teenager. My mom had an in home daycare so I'd help in the evening and summer time. I learned a lot...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have been babysitting for awhile now and have worked at ECC for the College Community School District and am currently working at All Gods Children in Shueyville. I am looking for a summer babysitting or nannying job depending on the hours/days needed! I have worked with newborn to 13-year-olds and am comfortable with...
Bailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Fairfax, 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.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Fairfax, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Fairfax, IA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Fairfax, IA is $10.00. 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, IA.