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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Lizzie K.
Ames, IA
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider driven by my passion for caring for children and fostering their growth. With over a year of hands-on experience, I bring a blend of patience, creativity, and a positive attitude to my role. I believe in open communication with parents, prioritizing their preferred methods and providing regular updates...
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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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! :))
My name is Teryn. I go to Iowa State University, and I am majoring in Elementary Education. I am finishing up my 2nd year. In the past I have babysat and been a nanny for the summer. I worked at summer school last summer. I worked at a daycare over the summer in Gilbert. I work with mainly 1-year-olds.
Rachel D.
Ames, IA
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Need A Fun And Active Nanny For The Spring/summer I'm Your Girl!!
Hello my name is Rachel and I'm 21 years old. I'm currently taking a break from school to save up more money! I have been a babysitter/nanny for 8+ plus years! I stared my first babysitting job at 13! I'm full of energy and adventures and love being outside! I'm willing to do house work, meal preps, drive the kids anywhere, and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, 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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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.
Elizabeth R.
Ames, IA
$15-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
20yrs Old Comfortable With Kids And Can Work Full Time/live With Kids Can Help With Anything!
Hello my name is Ellie and I would be a great fit for your family! I currently work at a daycare with experience of all ages. I am CPR certified, have my own transportation, good with all animals, and can help with meal preps. I love being interactive with the kids by keeping them entertained with fun activities especially in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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 5 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 $16.20 per hour as of January 2025. 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 2025, 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.