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Catherine C.
Iowa City, IA
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Katie and I live in Hawthorn Woods, IL. I love spending time with children and have had about 6 years of experience with babysitting. I love doing new things with the kiddos I watch such as helping with crafts and grocery shopping. I LOVE pets and will always offer to take them for walks or feed them if...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Elise ! I just recently finished my first year at the University of Iowa and working my way to a bachelor's degree in business.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized and caring.
I like working with kids because their curiosity and creativity makes every day unique.
In my spare time, I like to spend...
I have 6 years of experience in babysitting kids 6 weeks to 12 years! I have nannied so I have and am willing to help with laundry, housekeeping and errands! I am majoring in education so I can also help with any school work! I have also worked in a daycare for 4 years so my experience is varied!
Kennedy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Olivia F.
Iowa City, IA
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Olivia, and I'm a bubbly, energetic 20-year-old with over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a passion for childcare and enjoy providing a fun, safe, and educational environment for kids.
In addition to keeping your children entertained, I can help with light housekeeping, meal...
I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, Grounded, and Intuitive.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, uplifting, and rewarding, overall something to look forward to coming to everyday.
I started working with kids when I was 11, I started babysitting for a family friend and continued for 4 years following. During...
Reagan B.
Iowa City, IA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Reagan and I am currently a junior at the University of Iowa working towards my bachelors degree in English/Creative Writing. I have been working in child care for almost six years; babysitting, nannying, and daycare centers. I love working with kids of all ages and find such joy in helping kids develop and...
Skills:
CPR
Carly P.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about five years of experience. With children ages 2 months-12yrs. I have a dog so pets won't be an issue! I'm a pretty active person who loves to play games when I'm babysitting! I'm a sophomore at The University of Iowa!
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Regan K.
Iowa City, IA
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A Child At Heart!! I Love To Play And Take Care Of Kids Of All Ages And Even Pets!
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I worked at a daycare for over 3 years and have been babysitting ever since I was 14!
Regan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katie E.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Childcare Provider With Over 12 Years Of Experience With Kids Ranging From Newborn To 10
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Katie. I have over 10 years of experience with childcare. I have been a nanny for the same family for the last 6 years. Was full time nanny until the littlest one started 1st grade then became a part time nanny for them taking them to and from school, activities, hanging out after school and weekends. They are...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very caring towards children. She enjoys interacting with them. Follows directions well. Ask questions when necessary."
Richelle S.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Naryah is amazing with children of all ages!! She is attentive, she does fun activities with them, is active and fun in many ways!!!! She has great awareness for safety and structure for children!!! She has been babysitting since she was 13 and has also been a big...
Sasha P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ellen & I have 41 years of experience- I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I love to actively play, be creative with arts & craft projects, go for walks, read books, explore & help them learn new things, & be a source of comfort & love. I'm happy to do meal time, bath time & bedtime & can help with light...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy, ever-changing schedule and even helped in establishing a nap routine! Ellen is extremely reliable, kind, creative, and will...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have studied Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education for the past three years at UNI. I recently decided to take a break from my schooling and move to Iowa City in August 2024. I would love to find a nannying position that offers a consistent weekly schedule. I have a reliable car and flexible...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maddie is a wonderful caregiver! She went above and beyond to make sure our boys were taken care of while we went out for a date night. She is on-time, caring, hard-working, and left the house as clean as when we left. We will definitely have her watch our kids...
Alexa B.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & 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
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & 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.
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
Hired by 1 family 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I come from a a big family I'm one of the oldest, so I know how to care for younger children. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry.
Ariel K can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Kasey H.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked and cared for children in a variety of settings including; nanny position, numerous babysitting from early on to occasionally weekend babysitting with my nieces/nephews, daycare assistance with supervisory roles of assistant director, and before and after school care program, as both assistant and director. I am...
Kasey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Solon, IA
Katie E.
5.0
Katie is a great nanny. My kids love her. She has done excellent job in taking care of the kids. If you need further information please feel free to contact me.
- Sathvika V.
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.
Ellen R.
5.0
Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy, ever-changing schedule and even helped in establishing a nap routine! Ellen is extremely reliable, kind, creative, and will care for your child(ren) as if they...
- Care member
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.
Madelyn V.
5.0
Madelyn has been an absolute blessing! She's not only incredibly patient, kind, and attentive, but she's also extremely flexible and willing to work with our hours and sudden changes. My baby absolutely adored her, and she made us feel at ease right away. We feel lucky to have found someone so easy...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Solon, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Solon, IA?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Solon, 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 Solon, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Solon, IA is $20.00. 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 Solon, 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 Solon, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Solon, 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 Solon, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Solon, IA?
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