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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
Marissa K.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I enjoy nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage...
Abi S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for caring for children of all ages. My journey in childcare began when I realized the positive impact I could make on their lives. I'm patient, calm, and always ready with a creative activity or educational game.
I believe in open and honest communication with parents,...
Emerson B.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I love to be outside and be active. I am positive and energetic! I am very reliable and want to have fun! I will make sure we are having a fun but safe time!
Emerson can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haley S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr
Hello! I would love to connect and get to know your family! I have 5+ years of working with kiddos in the Cedar Valley as well as come from a larger family. I love getting to know each kiddos personality and build a relationship with each one.
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Chloe L.
Cedar Falls, IA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth and development, and I'm thrilled to have over a year of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
I'm also very comfortable communicating with parents...
I am getting my degree at UNI in Public relations with minors in Business Communications and Politics. I love working with kids and being able to just have fun with them! I am very flexible with my schedule, and pay! I hope to hear from you soon!
Jaylan H.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I worked at a daycare all through high school where I worked with kids ranging from the ages of 1st grade- 6th grade and while I was in college I worked at another daycare, working with kids from 1-2 years old! I am very reliable and organized and am willing to complete other tasks as needed! I love making memories with kids...
Jaylan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kielinn H.
Cedar Falls, IA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Very Energetic, Fun, Love Laughing, Enjoy Baking And Cooking.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts. I enjoy swimming and have lots of experience as I used to be a competitive swimmer.
Kielinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sydney S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 nieces at the age of 6, 4 and 5 months. I babysat my whole life and I just recently started working at a daycare in Waterloo! I am going to school for Radiology.
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Avery ! I am from Urbandale but I have been living in Cedar Falls for 6 years now. I graduated from UNI last year with a degree in Art Education! I have been a long term elementary art substitute this year in CF and DNH. I also have experience with infants from volunteering at my church. I am comfortable with a...
Clare B.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a student-athlete at University of Northern Iowa, looking for a family to care for! I have work experience with infants through school-aged children. Although children are where I am most comfortable, I am open to caring for seniors and watching after pets, as well. By saying that, I am pet friendly, and nonsmoker. I will...
Clare can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Julia S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a second year at UNI with a Communication Sciences and Disorders major. Hoping to become a Speech Pathologist. With this background I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day and promptly addressing any...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have nannied for two families in the past two summers, as well as babysitting whenever needed throughout high school. I also coach youth sports such as volleyball and softball and have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I have also spent a lot of time in elementary classrooms assisting children with school work!
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Alexa B.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Have been babysitting for almost 6 years now. I have my CNA and worked in a hospital setting for 6 months. I love kids and am really good at making connections with them quickly. I am willing to help with any school work I can as well.
I also love animals. I have one big Dogo (a Sheepadoodle), and a cat. I would be happy to dog...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Elisabeth L.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student at the University of Northern Iowa. I have about 6 years of babysitting experience as well as experience with children's programming at a nonprofit. I have worked with newborns up to age 10. I have worked as a date night sitter, a summer nanny for 5 summers and have done overnight stays as well. I...
Elisabeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have babysat for numerous families since I was 13 years old. I'm an older cousin, an older sister, and have a lot of experience with young kids/babysitting.
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion for educating and caring for children dates back to my own childhood. I began my journey in childcare by assisting my mother at her home daycare in Iowa, where I learned the value of patience and dedication. Throughout middle school, I continued to develop my skills by babysitting for several families and tutoring my...
Jazmyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rainee G.
Waterloo, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and have worked in two day cares. I currently work for the Waterloo schools as a para with children with special needs. I am working on my masters degree in theology and eventually want to be a children's pastor.
Rainee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rainee works with two of our special needs children and has done a wonderful job."
Heather B.
Sophie F.
Waterloo, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With three years of experience and a college degree, I've honed my skills in providing a safe and stimulating environment for children of all ages.
I believe in fostering a positive impact on children's...
Caitlin M.
Waterloo, IA
$14-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Caitlin. I'm looking to provide childcare to a wonderful family! I would describe myself as a fun, positive and loving person who enjoys caring for kids. I love to be creative and be outside any chance I can. I love to cook and bake all sorts of treats! I also like to do my best to get the kids involved in any...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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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.