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60 babysitters are listed in Cedar Falls, IA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Cedar Falls, IA
Jessica V.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am a senior at UNI studying Elementary Ed and Spanish teaching. I have babysat for over 6 years with many different families and age ranges. I also have experience teaching and being a camp counselor. I love to be active and outdoors. I am very comfortable following house rules and helping out with...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Our babysitter cancelled on us last minute and Jessica came to the rescue last minute. She's very professional and dependable!"
Michelle E.
I have 10+ years of experience as a sister to 8 children in my family. I am willing to help with household chores such as cooking and cleaning.
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a Senior at the University of Northern Iowa who is currently doing my student teaching for this semester.
I have lots of experience working in childcare!
Kylla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Adaptable to different household environments.
Knowledge of infant nutrition, behavior and clothing.
Multitasking: Can manage with more than one child at a time.
Energetic, very sensitive regarding others' needs and friendly towards children. Mature|nurturing|dependable|honest|punctual|trustworthy.
Watched and looked after all...
Iryna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Cambri P.
Cedar Falls, IA
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With six years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have the skills and expertise to provide a safe and nurturing environment.
I understand the importance of open communicationa and will keep...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old! I am currently going to the University of Northern Iowa for elementary education with a minor in special education and a reading endorsement! I have been many field experiences in the classrooms from pre-K to fifth grade! also I have been babysitting for many years and currently looking to nanny job this...
Skills:
CPR
Madison A.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently going to UNI for Social Work and Criminology! I am the youngest of 4, so I have been around kids my whole life, babysitting my nieces and nephews. I have also been babysitting for almost 8 years. I have watched kids ranging from a few months to 10 years old! I love being around kids and letting their Imagination...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rylyn M.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked at a daycare in my hometown for over 3 years and I mainly cared for babies under one but I have tons of experience with all ages. I babysat all the time back at home and I just started college at University of Northern Iowa and I miss babysitting! I would love to meet your kiddos!
Rylyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I am a University of Northern Iowa student, majoring in social work. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am available during the week this summer for your childcare needs. I have experience with all age groups and genuinely enjoy working with kids. Willing and excited to...
Tawna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Liberty K.
Cedar Falls, IA
$14/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked at 2 daycares and have been babysitting for a few years. I am comfortable working with any ages. I would love to help out around the house or do errands. Would also love to take the kids places and do fun activities! I am looking for occasional jobs in Cedar Falls during the school year. I am looking to nanny full...
Liberty can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a positive and energetic 21-year-old. I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old. I love to make children laugh and grow a bond with the child(s) and the parents. I love playing toys with the kids. My goal whenever babysitting is to always make sure the kids are comfortable and able to trust me.
I can...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jetta C.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm currently a student at the University of Northern Iowa & am living in Cedar Falls. I have experience both babysitting & nannying here in town, including infant care. I'm fully covid vaccinated + CPR & first aid certified, & am also willing to help with things around the house. My most recent long-term nannying job...
Jetta can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alaura L.
Cedar Falls, IA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alaura! I am currently a senior at the University of Northern Iowa. My major is Art education! I currently nanny for a family and spend lots of time with kids. I have worked with children for several years now and have lots of experience!
Ways people would describe my personality is outgoing, kind, and fun....
Alaura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I truly enjoy working with children. I began babysitting when I was just 10 years old and babysat as needed around my community and for family. I also have 15 siblings I grew up with. On top of that, I am the oldest, making me basically a parent. ;)
I graduated from Kirkwood Community College with my Associates Degree in...
Latyse can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Alyssa A.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've babysit for family and friends. I'm an aunt to three so I have lots of experience with ages 1-10. Love to play with kids outside, when the weather is nice enough! Watching movies and hanging out is also a favorite. But when needed will make sure they don't break any set rules by your family and hurt their siblings. Am a...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Bryce D.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a student at UNI looking for some good kids watch after! Currently, I have a 7-year-old nephew, a baby nephew on the way, along with other babysitting experience:) I enjoy keeping a clean space, so house tasks are not an issue. I am reliable, patient, and a hard worker who is looking to help out your family!
Bryce can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Payton and I'm an esthetician student studying at Capri College. I'm looking to help you out with your petsitting/child care needs! I have been watching young kids since I was a teenager. I am the oldest of 5, with ages ranging from 3 to 19. I've also grown up surrounded by many cats and dogs varying from all...
Payton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Erin B.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently attending school in Cedar Falls, IA. I also have experience as an in-home caregiver and preschool teacher as well as CPR training. I am very warm and fun, but also vigilant when it comes to safety.
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kylea T.
Cedar Falls, IA
$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) I am a junior at UNI majoring in elementary education but I am currently living in Ankeny! I have experience with children ages 0-10.
Kylea can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail P.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-38/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a nanny for twin girls for 7 years, being with them 40+ hours a week sometimes. I love to take them to the pool, park, restaurants, kid events, library, and anywhere else they want to go. They are now 9 years old, and I started with them when they were 2. Only reason I no longer nanny for them is because I moved to the Des...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cedar Falls, IA:
How can I find a Cedar Falls babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Cedar Falls, IA?
The average rate for Cedar Falls, IA babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of February 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 Cedar Falls, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cedar Falls, 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.