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Why do you like working with kids?
Ever since I was very young, I have loved being around kids & they love my company as well. As a second job I worked at a daycare in 2019, where I taught a class of 6 toddlers at the age of 2. I also worked in the other classrooms, am heavily experienced working with children from newborn on....
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have had over 20 years of childcare experience, have taught Sunday school, preschool, and high school (overseas). I lived with a family for about 7 years (although I always worked full time) and helped care for their three children (all grown now) whom I consider nieces/nephews. I also did in home family visits to teach...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela was the primary caregiver for our 8 month old daughter until our schedules changed. We would hire her again in a heartbeat if we ever needed to. If you're looking for someone you can trust who is great with kids, responsible, and reliable, you've found the...
Cristina T.
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Hi, my name is Irina, I am 61 and I live in Muscatine. I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I am a passionate grandmother of 8 and have 1 year experience working as a babysitter with a baby under 1. I have a car, can drive your kids to and from school or activities. Also, I am a good cook, and can do some housework. My...
Iryna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Mckayla R.
Muscatine, IA
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a self motivated, organized, nurturing young lady.
I am wanting to stay in childcare workforce until I recieve my degree into childhood education.
I have worked in two different childcare settings, the first was an after school program for kids kindergarten to fifth grade.
The second was at a daycare/preschool with...
Mckayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah B.
Muscatine, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah. I'm looking for babysitting jobs. I have been working with kids for over 5 years now. I'm very friendly and love being around kids. I like doing crafts with them and I even cook and clean.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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I currently work at an early learning center in Ames Iowa and I have worked here for about a year and a half collectively. I work in a classroom with 3 and 4-year-olds but I have some experience with ages 6mo-6years. I am most comfortable working with ages 1-5 as that is where I have most of my experience.
Makenzi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily V.
West Liberty, IA
$18-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I absolutely love working with kids, it has been a passion of mine since I was younger. I am from a small town in Iowa. I moved here and did the Disney College Program and ended up falling in love with Florida. I am looking forward to starting my own business hopefully in the future. I love working and flipping furniture...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"Emily is great, and the kids love her! She's very crafty and creative with activities for the kiddos to do. I took a ride with her and verified she was a safe driver. I was able to depend on her to get my oldest to and from school every day she worked."
Aaron F.
Rielly G.
West Liberty, IA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been a nanny for the past 6 years and I've worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with working in a daycare in the infant room. I love doing arts and crafts and going to the library whenever I can. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abby, and I'm currently a junior at University of Northern Iowa, majoring in elementary education. I'm looking for a job to earn some extra money for college and to build more experience during my degree progression. I love being around kids, which is why I am going to becoming a elementary school teacher in the...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I am very experienced with caring for children, I grew up watching my younger sister and currently watch my niece and nephews. I worked at the local High Schools before and after school program as well as during the summer. As of right now, I am a full time dental assistant with Friday's and the weekends off.
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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How can I find a Fruitland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fruitland, 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 Fruitland, 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 Fruitland, IA?
The average rate for Fruitland, IA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Fruitland, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fruitland, 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.