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Hi!! I am currently a freshman at University of Iowa, and graduated from Linn-Mar High School in 2023. I am very outgoing, patient, and experienced when working with kids and pets. I love all sorts of animals and am very open to taking care of them. I can also provide transportation. I am looking to babysit or pet-sit while I am...
I haven't done babysitting for anyone I'm not related to, but I did a lot of babysitting my little cousins growing up. I have 3 younger cousins who are within 4-5 years of each other, 2 boys, 1 girl. And I would always babysit them during family gatherings, which happened maybe once per 1-3 months. Now they are getting towards...
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Kira and I was born and raised in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. I attended UNI to study Elementary Education, and have worked numerous jobs with children including being a fully time nanny and babysitter.
Fun Facts about me:
I have a summer job where I travel with students in middle/highschool from across the Midwest to...
Kira can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Beth, and I am a recent graduate who both loves to work with kids and has a lot of experience working with them!
I have worked as a child care provider since I was 16, earned a degree in Elementary education, worked in several classrooms, including special needs classrooms and have experience working with...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Mikayla H.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$11-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm an elementary teacher looking to help out a family with part-time summer care and/or transportation. This was my sixth year teaching and my previous experiences include working with infants, toddlers, and young children at a daycare for three years. I have a bachelor's degree from UNI in elementary education and a...
Mikayla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Molly S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Molly and I am 24 years old. I grew up in Cedar Rapids so am fairly familiar with the area and love to get out and do things. I do currently work full-time, but I am happy to help with date nights or other obligations in the evening/weekends.
I come from a very large family, so I have been around kids pretty much...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jose P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I have a 3-year-old daughter.
In my spare time, I like to take my family to the park, camp or my backyard to hang out.
My skills include patience, caring and understanding.
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bergen and I am 24 years old. I have been caring for children for many years and have experience with all ages! While I was still in high school I would volunteer my free time helping out in a Preschool classroom because I love spending time with children and helping them grow. I have also taken an early childhood...
Bergen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Dylan V.
Marion, IA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and enthusiastic childcare provider with a knack for creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My passion for fostering children's growth and development stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a deep desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
I...
Kids always tell me, "Lindsey you're the funnest babysitter ever!" I take that as a badge of honor. I'm not the kind of babysitter that's just going to sit back and check on the kids every hour, no I'm the type that wants to be playing with them or watching a movie or doing a craft. Hanging out with kids has been my favorite...
Celeste can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Dorcas N.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development, which led me to become a childcare provider. My patience and calmness enable me to handle even the most challenging situations with ease. My creativity and imagination allow me to create a stimulating environment where children can learn and grow. I am...
Hello,
I am a mother of three with both professional and personal years of experience caring for children. I am a big believer in the Montessori method and carry that philosophy of respecting children into my home as well as the home of others.
I am a patient and intentional caregiver. I am also bilingual and can incorporate...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jonetta Y.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$16-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Older Sister Who Knows How To Have Fun And Round Up The Young Ones
I've been unofficially babysitting since my younger brother was born often watching up to 5 kids at a time on my own while preparing meals. I like to draw, do puzzles, and watch educational shows with the kids. Nap time and easy prep meals are no problem. My brother had a special diet so if I know in advance and it's laid out...
Jonetta can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Nic S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking To Help Some Families Out With Childcare This Summer
Hello! I am a former special education teacher who has recently moved to Cedar Rapids. I am looking to help some families out with childcare throughout the summer!
Nic can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a stay at home mother to my 3-year-old daughter. I am looking to provide in home child care services to one child. I will provide learning activities, lots of fun and all meals if needed. I am fully vaccinated, practice gentle parenting and absolutely love working with kids! I have a severely disabled/special needs brother...
Alissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Shania S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have babysat for ages 0-12, worked at a daycare for 2. 5 years, and now work with foster kids! I love working with kids of all ages and love to plan activities. I have my own daughter and 2 large dogs.
Shania can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I am currently a 2nd Grade teacher in the Mount Vernon Community School District. This will be my 2nd year there. I graduated from Mount Mercy University with my degree in elementary education. I have been a full-time nanny for the past 4 summers. I have also done spontaneous one-time babysitting jobs for many years. I have...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Savannah! I'm currently a college student and UNI for elementary education. My job up at college is at the YMCA watching kids of all ages! I'm coming home for summer and looking for a nannying job! I would love to get to know you and your child!
Mackenzie P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always held a deep passion for nurturing the growth and development of children, which led me to become a childcare provider. With four years of experience caring for children, I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual who takes pride in providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I believe in...
Amanda H.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving, patient, hard working
I like working with kids because
That allows me to be committed to my daily full time job as a Head Start lead teacher, and the flexibility to work evenings.
I started working with children when I was in high school, I was then a stay home mom for 12 years with my own children in the following...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Center Point, IA:
How can I find a Center Point babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Center Point, 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 1 babysitters in Center Point, 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 Center Point, IA?
The average rate for Center Point, IA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Center Point, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Center Point, 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.