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9 after school child care are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 5 years
After school child care in Ames, IA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a chemical engineering student at ISU with experience working with children from newborn to middle school age. I am living in-between Ames and Altoona this summer and am offering babysitting services.
Experience:
1. Daycare intern (fully in German) (Kindertagesstätte Rasselbande): 2023
2. Fencing/chess/programming...
Evalina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Evalina is great, she is reliable and sweet, calm and comforting for our 5 year old and fun for our 10 year old. Thank you Evalina!"
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Chloe D.
Ames, IA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Student At ISU Looking For After School Care Job Or Babysitting.
I have 3 years of experience. I worked at a Waukee daycare during high school and nannied for one summer. I can help with light housekeeping, pet care, and errands. I am from Urbandale but am living in Ames right now. I am a student at Iowa State University. Comfortable driving children to activities and helping make sure they...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Heidi S.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Heidi. I'm About To Graduate High School And I Am Looking For A Full Time Job In The Summer.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am CPR certified. I have worked as an assistant manger at an after school day care system for 3 years and coached elementary school kids for 4 years. I primarily work with kids K-5th.
I'd describe my personality as patient, creative, and caring.
I love working with kids because you can be fun, active, and learn things from...
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Avery B.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Avery and I am looking for a family who needs help after school. I would describe myself as patient, friendly, and always willing to play with the kids plus keep them entertained. The past three summers I have worked in a kids club at my hometown and have been babysitting for numerous families since middle...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kacie M.
Ames, IA
$15-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Kacie! I have experience in babysitting children anywhere from infants to young teens! I am more than happy to take your kids to school and pick them up after, as well as taking them to and from after school activities. I would be more then willing to run errands, pick up groceries, cook and clean! I am...
Kacie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Absolutely adore kids and looking for an after school job! I have experience with nannying and babysitting, ranging from newborns to 8-year-olds. I have even cared for sick and disabled children, so I am confident that I can take on anything.
Kadence H.
Ames, IA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Kadence! It is great to virtually meet you! I am a 20-year-old professional nanny. I have extended experience with preschool aged children, school aged children, and especially children with special needs! My previous job was as a site suprivisor overseeing a before and after school program for around 50 kids ages 3...
Kadence can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
My name is Lydia, and I am a Special Education teacher in the Clear Creek Amana School District. I am occasional nannying/babysitting/jobs or tutoring services after school or on the weekends! I am located in the Cedar Rapids area. I have been a nanny for several years, and have 3+ years experience working at a daycare center...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Natalie M.
Ames, IA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I am Natalie! I am from MN and have worked at a preschool back home since I was 16. I am comfortable in assisting with after-school care, pets, running errands, and transporting kids from place to place. I served as a teacher's aide for 3 years, school year and summer. I am a full-time college student, so the hours I put in...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for after school child care in Ames, IA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Ames, IA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Ames, IA through Care.com will cost an average of $14.89 per hour as of February 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Ames, IA?
Care.com currently has 9 after school child care providers in Ames, IA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Ames, IA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Ames, IA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Ames, IA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.