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Aria P.
Ames, IA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a very capable and experienced sitter. I can work with all ages and I am very flexible. My specialties are crafts, cooking, and homework help.
Aria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mckenna C.
Ames, IA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From my early days of babysitting and caregiving. I've been drawn to the joy and fulfillment of supporting families. My patient, creative, and approachable personality makes me a great fit for childcare.
With three years of experience with working in childcare. I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abby K.
Ames, IA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Abby and I am a junior at Iowa State. I LOVE kids and currently work at a daycare as well. I have been babysitting for 6 years now and enjoy every second. The pay is definitely the least of my worries as my first priority is always a good time with the kids!
Hi! My name is ShaNell. I'm a resident in Des Moines Iowa. I've been nannying for the past 6 years and absolutely love babies! I currently have my mandatory reporting license and my CPR certificate as well. I have letters of recommendation I can share with families as well. I currently resigned from my Lead Teaching position at...
Shanell can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Megan. I am 21 years old, just moved to Lancaster about 2 months ago from Iowa with some family. I have a 6-year-old brother and a 7-year-old sister that I watched all the time. I come from a huge family, and I have watched lots of kids of all ages, anywhere from newborn to 14 years old. When I was 16, I was a...
Megan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hello! I am currently a first year teacher! I have about 8 years of experienced taking care of children of all ages. With my extensive background in child care and working with children, I am confident I can provide your little ones with a safe and fun environment!
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have had over eight years of childcare experience, mainly taking place throughout my middle and high school days. Since I was younger, I have always had a passion for caring for children and watching them grow into amazing individuals. I enjoy seeking adventure while babysitting, which can range anywhere from helping the...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Reagan K.
Ames, IA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I attend Iowa State University, majoring in Interior Design through the College of Design. I have been working with kids of all ages for a couple of years now. I work at a gym that looks after kids while their parents workout and I babysit for a couple of kids as well. I'm no stranger to pets because I have a pet of my own.
Reagan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophia K.
Ames, IA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Sophie! I Am 19 Years Old And Currently A Freshman And Iowa State University.
I'm a very outgoing person and I love children. I've been babysitting since 7th grade. I'm currently a freshman at Iowa State! For a summer job I nannied for 3 little girls. I'm great with kids and love to hang out with them! :))
Lauren S.
Ames, IA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at Iowa State University, and I am CPR and First-Aid certified with years of babysitting and nannying experience. My major is Human Development and Family Studies with a Minor in Psychology, with a goal to become a Child Life Specialist or a Child Therapist. With my experience, I will use my skills to provide...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Iowa State University studying biology and hoping to become a pediatric oncologist. I have 7 years of babysitting experience from an age range of newborn to around 11 years old. I also pet sit for both dogs and cats. I can help with light housekeeping and other chores you may need me to get...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm 30 years old. I have worked with children since I was 14 years old for children ages 4 months to 11 years old. I am currently a lead teacher for infants at a daycare. I also did go to school to get my bachelor's degree for 2 years as a Child, Adult, and Family Services major with an emphasis on...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bethany B.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bethany. I have over three years of experience with babysitting. I have my own transportation and am willing to take kids wherever need be. I have babysat children from 10 months old to 13 years old. I have no problem taking care of multiple children at a time. I was brought up in a large family and constantly...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Carlynn F.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My seven years of experience have allowed me to develop a patient and friendly approach, which puts children at ease. I believe in open communication with parents, keeping them informed about their child's day and any issues that arise,...
Carolyn A.
Ogden, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working with children my entire life, I am very comfortable with kids of all ages. I have my own transportation and am very reliable. I arrive on time and I am a hard worker. I am currently in college part time to be a kindergarten teacher. I am willing to help with housework and cooking. I really enjoy working with...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lillia W.
Ames, IA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've always wanted to be a childcare provider. I have one year of experience as a babysitter, and I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time. I'm patient and calm, friendly and approachable, and I have no problem enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing...
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I am excited to offer my babysitting services to all ages of children! I am CPR certified and have a wealth of experience in child care, ensuring that your children are safe, happy, and well-cared for. I love engaging with kids through fun activities, educational games, and creative play. Whether you...
Hi! I'm Erin and I'm originally from Humboldt, IA. I live in Ames now and go to school at DMACC. I have nannied/babysat families over the last 5 or so years. I have worked as an associate at Humboldt Schools in the elementary and middle schools. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I have a younger brother who I have taken care of for years. I have regularly babysat for a family from January of 2021 till now. I love doing arts and crafts and playing games. I enjoy being creative and going on adventures. I am currently pursuing a nursing degree through DMACC. I have my CNA and advanced CNA. I work as a...
Masie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
I am looking for a part time job while studying at college. I am very easy going and have lots of experience with children and love spending time with them. If you have tasks or errands to get done I would love to help!
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boone, IA:
How can I find a Boone babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boone, IA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 6 babysitters in Boone, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Boone, IA?
The average rate for Boone, IA babysitters on Care.com is $15.83 per hour as of December 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Boone, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boone, IA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.