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60 babysitters are listed in Davenport, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Davenport, IA
Josie W.
Davenport, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile! I am 30 years old and have been babysitting since I was a teen ager. I love caring for children! I am very comfortable cooking and helping keep your home tidy while I'm there. I live in Davenport and have reliable transportation. I have a full time day job and I'm seeking some extra work...
Josie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Josie was very friendly, and seemed knowledgeable. I would feel comfortable recommending her for childcare to others."
James G.
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Grace! I'm currently a senior in college! I have experience with many ages. I worked in my church's nursery for 4 years during high school, have been a group leader at vacation bible school for many years, was a day camp counselor at the YMCA, and have watched kids for many families in my hometown. I'm looking for weekend...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Grace is a patient, loving person."
LeAnn M.
I have been around children my entire life! I have 6 younger siblings and have tons of experience with babysitting children
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Erin W.
Davenport, IA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for children.
I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring they receive regular updates about their child's day and any...
I'm 31 years old. I completed Cleveland Job Corps Academy in 2010. Upon completion, I received my Office Administration and Child Development Associate (CDA) certificates. I have experience being a nanny and a full-time babysitter. I am that family member that is always seen playing and taking care of all the kids. I have 7...
Myranda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bailey N.
Davenport, IA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter/Nanny
Hello! My name is Bailey and I am 26 years old. I am a certified teacher and currently work a remote job as an education consultant. I have my bachelors degree in elementary education, my masters of science in educational studies, and an endorsement in English as a second language.
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashlynn B.
Davenport, IA
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I've dedicated the last three years to caring for children of various ages. I've had the pleasure of babysitting numerous children in the past, which solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creative and imaginative side,...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Allie and I have been providing child care for many years! I was raised in an in-home daycare, which started my love for taking care of children of all ages.
I have 10+ years of experience with babysitting jobs. I have also done volunteer work with local preschools, as well as teaching children's classes at my...
I have been watching family since I was 12 years old and I do have a couple families that I have consistently done babysitting and dogsitting for, for the last 5 years. I have been working at an elementary school in the Davenport Community School District for the past 5 years as a special education para. I am 2 semesters away...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Paige C.
Davenport, IA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part Time, Full Time, Or A Single Night Out. I Am Available Ready To Help!
I am currently a nursing student at Saint Ambrose University. I have a lot of experience with caring for people and kids. I am CPR certified. I am also currently working at the Genesis hospital which grants me many opportunities to care for children and family members. I have been babysitting for around 4 years now and love it!...
Leslie G.
Davenport, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed babysitting since age 12, when I started as a mother's helper. Per my own mom, I was never allowed to just sit in front of the TV or play video games with the kids unless parents had specifically asked/allowed me to do so. Instead, I planned crafts, games, and even baking/cooking activities. I've often showed up...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Jillian and current going back to school to receive a second degree in nursing. I have several years experience with children of all ages. I have cared for all three of my nieces from birth and spent time babysitting for other families. I love being active (especially outdoors) and playing games. Would love the...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
Jacey M.
Davenport, IA
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over half a decade, during which I discovered my passion for nurturing young minds. My time as a babysitter taught me that childcare isn't just a job, but an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support their families.
I have a calm and patient demeanor, which...
I take care of my niece and nephew. The youngest is 9 months. I can take care of your kid(s).
Nimpaye can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Ariana G.
Davenport, IA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
In the past I have worked at another child care place for about 4-5 years. I currently have my bachelors degree for Psychology and will be working towards my masters in the Fall!! I want to eventually work and help with children who struggle. I am very responsible, energetic, and fun, and I will treat your children like my own.
Hello! My name is Hanna:)
I have been working with kids for about 5 years.
I have worked with all ages from 0-6 and I love them all!
My childcare journey began in my sophomore year of high school with a student intern type program over at Childrens Village West. I was, and still am working to earn my CDA (child development...
Autumn H.
Davenport, IA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, patient, and enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a range of skills and strategies to ensure their safety, happiness, and development.
My calm and creative nature allows me to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Carly and I moved to Kansas City, from Iowa, in August of 2023. I work in a school as a Speech-Language Pathologist. I work with kids K-12, so I have lots of experience with all ages! I am looking for a reliable and consistent nanny job for the summer months, while I am off work. I have my own transportation so...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carly G.
Davenport, IA
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Carly and my passion for caring and guiding children is unmatched! I currently work full time in an early learning center with Pre-K age children. I have been with my current center for seven years and have loved the opportunities it has provided me. I would love the chance to explore the role as a nanny and...
Amelia H.
Davenport, IA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am a pre-nursing student in the QC area! I've babysat for many years and like to do it every now and then for some extra money. I do have a full time job at one of the local hospitals and am currently in school
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Davenport, IA:
How can I find a Davenport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Davenport, 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 37 babysitters in Davenport, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Davenport, IA?
The average rate for Davenport, IA babysitters on Care.com is $15.19 per hour as of April 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 Davenport, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Davenport, 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.