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Hi! I'm currently a graphic design student at Iowa State University and looking for some part-time work. I currently have a part-time job during the weekdays, so I'm primarily looking for hours during evenings or weekends.
I have always loved taking care of children (and animals) which is why I'm seeking out caregiving...
I am a registered nurse looking for some extra work on weekends and some weeknights. I'm basic life support certified and have also have experience as a pediatric icu nurse. Prior to becoming a nurse, I was a daycare teacher for 4 years and a part-time nanny for 1 and a half years. I have experience with kids with special needs...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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I have 15+ years experience working with children with social and emotional needs, using games and activities to work towards their specific goals. I would love to continue to utilize some of these same skills in a more relaxed setting. Covid has led me to look to start a new chapter in life and try something new, but I knew...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have care for many children around where I'm from and I have cared for a lot of kids overnight. I also have helped children with their homework and projects for school.
Ashleigh can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
My name is Camille, and I am an undergrad nursing student through Southeastern Community College. I have been accepted into the nursing program and have yet to start. In order to continue schooling, I am looking for a full or part time caregiver opportunity.
I currently work as a Paraeducator through Danville Elementary. This...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fairfield, IA:
How can I find a Fairfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fairfield, 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 3 babysitters in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, IA?
The average rate for Fairfield, IA babysitters on Care.com is $12.67 per hour as of March 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 Fairfield, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fairfield, 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.