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Tanisha B.
Fort Madison, IA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting when I was about 13 and have experience with special needs children both physical and psychological. I've worked with feeding tubes, swing lifts, ambu bags, and leg splints. Over the years I've sat for more than 10 families on a regular basis and nannied for 2 families. Some of the families still contact me...
Tanisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Alexis T.
West Point, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
23 Year Old Stay At Home Mom Looking For A Job That I Can Also Bring My Two Month Old To Too!
Hello my name is Lexy I am a 25-year-old mother of a 2 1/2-year-old that will more than likely be with me while baby sitting if that is okay, and if it is not that is completely understandable! I have experience working in daycares working with varying ages of multiple children, and I have personal experience with caring for...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Brooke H.
Wever, IA
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've spent the last five years supporting families by providing reliable childcare for children aged 0-11. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I believe that every child deserves the chance to thrive. As a calm and patient individual, I'm able to create a safe and nurturing environment where...
I have worked in child care for 8+ years. I started as a babysitter and worked in a daycare last summer. I aspire to work in pediatrics and am currently seeking a bachelors degree in biology on the pre-medicine track at the University of Iowa.
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and big-hearted.
I like working with...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Sydney G.
Donnellson, IA
$15-50/hr
Hi, my name is Sydney! I'm from Donnellson IA and just graduated from high school. I'm looking for a job that is part time. I am in college as a full time student, fully online so I can be flexible. However I will need time for my school work as well. I'm the youngest of 3 daughters and I have experience babysitting with my...
Skills:
CPR
Maegan M.
West Burlington, IA
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have Been Passionate About Caring For Children, I Love To Create In Many Ways.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently live in my hometown, which is Lewistown, IL but will be moving to West Burlington, Iowa before the end of the year. This past year I worked in a child and family law office as a secretary. While I was in college, I was a teacher at daycare centers, where I worked with multiple children with many different needs...
Maegan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Years of experience as an assistant daycare provider. I also have 2 children of my own! I'm looking to watch a few kiddos in my own home!
Kaeleigh can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been an active child care provider for about 7 years. From babysitting on occasion for families to nannying to working in an early child development center. I have the most experience with 2-5-year-olds but have worked with all ages. My patient, intuitive personality is a great fit for child care. I am a very engaging...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebecca S.
West Burlington, IA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Becca! I've been babysitting/nannying for about six years now. I work in childcare at the moment, and I love it. I just need something more to do!
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a secretary the past 2 years.
I have 5 younger siblings, ranging in age from 1-15, that I have taken care of for the past 9 years. I have experience with all ages. I currently babysit two children weekday mornings. I can and will provide references. I have a clean background. I am also a pet sitter and love animals!
Brooklynn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Madison, IA:
How can I find a Fort Madison babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Madison, 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 Fort Madison, 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 Fort Madison, IA?
The average rate for Fort Madison, IA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of January 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 Fort Madison, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Madison, 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.