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40 after school babysitters are listed in Marion, IA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in Marion, IA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 girls ages 15, 7 and 3 and the oldest of 6 kids. I started watching my younger brother at 10, then cousins and finally getting paid jobs around 14. I went on to be an au-pair in Denmark, then a nanny. I've also worked in an after school program for kids. Then I had my own. I have experience working with neuro...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Shannon was great! This was my first time leaving my 3 year old son with a stranger, so I was nervous. A did great with her. It made me feel better that she has experience with Autistic children."
Melissa T.
Subi M.
Marion, IA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name subi know your kiddos mean everything to you and you want to find someone who can create a safe and fun environment for them. I would love to provide that for you. With 25 years of experience I have learned a lot about interacting with children in a variety of settings. Some of my experience including babysitting...
Subi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
As a nurturing caregiver with a decade of experience, I am passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives.
My patient, creative, and...
Emilee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a stay at home mother to my 3-year-old daughter. I am looking to provide in home child care services to one child. I will provide learning activities, lots of fun and all meals if needed. I am fully vaccinated, practice gentle parenting and absolutely love working with kids! I have a severely disabled/special needs brother...
Alissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Lauren O.
Marion, IA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am looking for a family that needs a nanny or babysitter for the summer. I am CPR and first aid certified, have a reliable vehicle, and will graduate with my bachelor's degree in elementary education from the University of Northern Iowa this December! I have babysat and nannied for children for years and have...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
I go to the University of Iowa majoring in nursing. I am home for the summer in Marion. I have 3 little nephews ranging from a year to 4 years old. I love playing with them and doing activities with them. I am CPR/ First Aid certified. I'm a nonsmoker. I have my own car so transportation won't be an issue. If you have any...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My three kids love Megan, and so do my wife and I. My wife travels a lot for work and having Megan around was a tremendous help. Not only did she pick the kids up from school, but she made them after school snacks, tidied up the house, picked up groceries and...
DeLaney F.
I have always been one who loves children. I will talk to them like an adult when I'm working and always have fun with them. I even have the occasional dad joke for them. When children see me, they light up like they have seen their best friend and that feeling just warms me up.
Les can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm a young, active grandma who loves taking care of kids of all ages. I have had my own in-home daycare, worked in daycare centers & nannied for families in the Cedar Rapids area.
I have a calm, easy going personality that helps me relate to kids on their level. I like to encourage stimulating activities that are fun for...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is kind hearted, energetic, and very organized. She is interactive and has great ideas to not only educate the children but also engage them."
Michelle T.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an active, energetic person who has much experience with children as I have raised 5 of my own children! I am experienced with all ages ( enjoy the babies and toddlers.) I have my degree in Early Childhood Education and taught for 4 years before being a stay- at - home mom. I have taught group fitness classes for many years...
Tracey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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...
I started babysitting when I was 11 years old for families in my hometown. In high school I worked at a day care for 4 years, taking care of kids ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I also have 8 nieces and nephews that I have taken care of ranging from newborn up to 13 years old. I worked full-time at St. Luke's Hospital as a...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sandra M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Marion, IA
Shannon F.
5.0
Shannon was great! This was my first time leaving my 3 year old son with a stranger, so I was nervous. A did great with her. It made me feel better that she has experience with Autistic children.
- Melissa T.
Megan G.
5.0
My three kids love Megan, and so do my wife and I. My wife travels a lot for work and having Megan around was a tremendous help. Not only did she pick the kids up from school, but she made them after school snacks, tidied up the house, picked up groceries and sometimes even prepared supper in a...
- DeLaney F.
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.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Marion, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Marion, IA?
You can review 8 after school babysitter profiles near you in Marion, 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 Marion, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Marion, IA is $14.12. 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 Marion, 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 Marion, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Marion, 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 Marion, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Marion, IA?
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