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I love kids! I have been babysitting my whole life in neighborhoods across the country. This past summer, I worked as a camp counselor and had so much fun! I'm also currently working towards a degree in elementary education!
Olivia M.
Iowa City, IA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia & I am looking for babysitting jobs. I am currently nannying for a family part time but have availability all weekdays before 3PM, and availability on the weekends to babysit!
I am comfortable with children of all ages, and pets as well. I also have 5 years of babysitting experience, and 3 nieces and...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a junior year college student looking for a part-time nanny job! I currently live in Iowa City and am attending the University of Iowa. I have years of babysitting and nanny experience, am CPR certified and have a car!
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Experience babysitting family members mostly.
I'm currently looking for kids who are fun to be around and who are well mannered.
I enjoy taking kids to family friendly events or activities; places that are either low cost or free.
If they can occupy themselves, that's always helpful. do things together too, but being...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Alexis B.
North Liberty, IA
$13-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Alexis and I'm currently a freshman at the University of Iowa. I've been babysitting/nannying for the last 4 years. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, and pretty much anything else. I love being outside and doing arts and crafts projects :) I'm looking for a summer nannying job while home from...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Maddie V.
Iowa City, IA
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everybody, my name is Maddie! I am currently an online student at Morningside University in Sioux City Iowa, studying to get my bachelors degree in elementary education. I live and work full-time in the Iowa City area. Over the years I have acquired experience working with and caring for children of all ages in a wide variety...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I nannied for a family with 3 children for 3 years while in college before I transitioned to working as a nursing assistant at the University Hospital. I have also watched children occasionally in college for a family of 2 children.
Kaci can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kiya G.
Iowa City, IA
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kiya! I love working with kids and I am an elementary education major. I am CPR certified.
I'd describe my personality as funny, sweet, and passionate.
I like working with kids because everyday is so different when working with them. They bring so much joy and humor into this world.
One thing you should know about...
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...
I have about 2 years of babysitting experience! I have worked with a variety of age ranges. I have mostly worked with kids around the age of 10-12. I can help with chores around the house and errands that need to be run. I have a drivers license and I can help cook meals for the kids. I love being creative and doing fun...
Isabelle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & 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, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Ellen was so kind,creative,helpful and loving with my daughter. She's a fantastic communicator and would always go out of her way. She quickly became an adored part of our family."
Annette S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in a child development center for several years. I worked with all ages from infant to school age. My mother and I also ran a daycare from our home for several years and so I gained a lot of experience this way as well. Along with this, I have an associate's degree in childhood education. I am First Aid...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Fantastic. Very friendly and easy to work with. Did a wonderful job with our son. She did arts and crafts and made sure our son was happy and safe while we were working. Would definitely hire again 10/10"
Jason B.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maddie was so great to work with. She was always responsive and great with our kids. She has a very calm and patient demeanor which was very helpful with our son. Would definitely recommend to other families looking for care!"
Care member
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.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Solon, IA
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.
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.
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
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is very friendly and kind hearted! My son absolutely adored her and they had so much fun he was fast asleep when I got home. I highly suggest Jessica to anyone needing a babysitter!
- Mikayla S.
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.
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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 3 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 $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 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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