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I have many years of experience. I graduate from Northwestern College in May with my teaching degree. I am looking for a summer job before I start teaching in the fall.
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Bethany B.
Papillion, NE
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bethany I'm 32. I work as a paraprofessional/ health para and just graduated nursing school. I am CPR, AED, epi-pen, and seizure precaution trained. I have lots of experience with children of varying ages, including those with behavioral issues and special needs. I have worked with nonverbal children, children...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Bethany is amazing with my twin girls. She is reliable, loving and fun."
Andi D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emmaline and I'm currently a full-time college student in the Early Childhood Education program at Metropolitan Community College. During my off time, I really love to spend time with my friends and family, and I also enjoy working as a care giver for different new families in my area.
I've been care giving...
Emmaline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emmaline has been great! She is very personable and dependable."
Jeremy E.
Bethany L.
Plattsmouth, NE
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Bethany! I've been babysitting since I was very young and I have worked at a daycare before and nannied! I've worked with all ages of children with multiple children at a time! I hope to find the right family for me!
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethany is fantastic! Our son looked forward to her coming every day. Any family would be lucky to have her."
Natalie D.
Julie G.
Bellevue, NE
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 5 (17, 13, 11, 7 and a 3-year-old) and find no other job more rewarding than to be a mother or caregiver in a child's life. I am a stay-at-home mom and love to do fun activities (zoo, movies, park, library, etc...).
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie watches our 5 month old S. I was so nervous to leave my only child with ANYONE, but after just 1 time, our boy lights up when he sees Julie. Seeing how happy he gets when he sees her soothes me so much. She leaves a “daily report card” for us every day....
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with all ages and all types of children. I have worked at a daycare, and providing in home care to individuals with special needs. I am going to college and playing softball and majoring in Special Education and Physical Ed. I also help coach softball. I volunteer with children and have been babysitting...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Shannon has been on time and my 2 year old son has reacted with her favorably. I've been pleased."
Kyna M.
Tammy B.
Bellevue, NE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(65)
Hired by 45 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tammy. I have over 35 years experience. I am CPR / First Aide certified...
I am available most weekends. And weekday nights ( after 530 p.m. ) . I have my own car, and I am a non-smoker. I can do overnights and last-minute bookings. I am interactive with children , I will sit and play , color, play a game, or...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tammy is amazing and very dependable. ALWAYS ON TIME! The kids ages 5, 5 , and 8 absolutely love her. You 100% can trust her with your Littles. 100% percent recommend."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mom myself, I will treat your kid/s as my own. Providing safety, security and fun, are so important to me. This isn't just a job, it's a lifestyle, I take pride in my heart for kids. Outside of childcare, I also have years of experience working at a school as a PARA and also held a lead early education teacher position for...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Ashley is an absolutely amazing and loving mama. She cares for others like they were her own. She is someone I trust completely to do the right thing and keep us safe."
Melanie D.
Pamela W.
Council Bluffs, IA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing
I like working with kids because you learn something new everyday
I'm looking for a job that keeps me on my toes
I started working with kids when I was a teenager
In my spare time, I like to outdoor activities
One thing you should know about me is I adapt
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Assisted with my daily living activities and errands while I was post op"
Jessie B.
Hi there! My name is Brooke, I am 27 years old and currently in school to become a child therapist. I have been working with children for about 10 years, between babysitting, working at daycares, working at boystown, working as a registered behavior technician for children with severe autism, and helping in various organizations...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Lexi L.
Papillion, NE
$16-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lexi and I attended Creighton University. I am starting as a nurse this October, but I am looking for a nanny or babysitting position. I love working with kids and have experience with both private parties and working in a daycare. I am comfortable with all ages. My goal is to have fun with the kids while also...
Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tajreana E.
Bellevue, NE
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the development of young minds. My patient and friendly nature creates a supportive environment where children thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their preferred methods. In my care,...
Morgan D.
Papillion, NE
$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I have 2 years of experience caring for children ages 3-6 in a childcare facility, as well as nearly 3 years working with children ages 11-17 in outdoor education setting. I am in the process of earning my B. S. in conservation biology and ecology through ASU online.
I love teaching children (especially about...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I was a private nanny for 7+ years for children with an age range from 8w-10yo. I became a SAHM after having my first child 8 years ago!
I am a Christian, homeschooling mom who loves being outdoors.
I am looking to help out another family by babysitting 1-2 days a week. Recommendations available if interested!
Hello everyone! My name is Amelia, but I prefer to go by Millie. I am 28 years old with 16 years of childcare experience as well as having 2 children of my own. My children are with their Dad for the next 6 months and I am looking to expand my services for date nights, after work care, or weekend care! I am an Active Duty...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia S.
Omaha, NE
$14-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have Nannied for 3 seperate families and have 6 years of experience as a nanny, mothers helper, and regular date-night babysitter. I can help with Travel, Swimming Supervision, and homework. I'm currently getting my teaching license and working full time as a teachers aid. I have been CPR certified twice though it is not...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
I have been taking care of children since I was 14 years old. I am more predominantly experienced in taking care of children from infancy to the age of 10 years old. Other than my experience and qualifications, I also do this because I thoroughly enjoy spending time with children. I like to create activities that connect with...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I'm currently a nursing student at the University of Iowa. I come home in the summers to save money and hang out with spectacular kiddos! Maybe I can add yours to my list! I love making up games, doing crafts, and thinking of activities. I'm CPR trained, good in emergencies and under pressure, and know how to watch kids by...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan N.
Omaha, NE
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and helping children grow and learn. I have over 6 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from toddlers to preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time.
I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can explore, learn, and have...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jordyn H.
Papillion, NE
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jordyn, I'm 25 years old, and I have my Bachelor's in English Secondary Education. I have one baby that was born in August 2023. I have experiences with pets, educating children, I've had experience babysitting/nannying from college and high school years, and I also have service experience. I would love to...
Jordyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Glenwood, IA
Bethany B.
5.0
Bethany is amazing with my twin girls. She is reliable, loving and fun.
- Andi D.
Emmaline C.
5.0
Emmaline picked our kids up after school and took them either home or to an activity. She always kept track of the schedule and was very dependable!
- Jeremy E.
Bethany L.
5.0
Bethany is fantastic! Our son looked forward to her coming every day. Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Natalie D.
Julie G.
5.0
Julie watches our 5 month old S. I was so nervous to leave my only child with ANYONE, but after just 1 time, our boy lights up when he sees Julie. Seeing how happy he gets when he sees her soothes me so much. She leaves a “daily report card” for us every day. Including all the times of diaper...
- Care member
Shannon S.
4.0
Shannon has been on time and my 2 year old son has reacted with her favorably. I've been pleased.
- Kyna M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Glenwood, IA:
How can I find a Glenwood babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, IA?
The average rate for Glenwood, IA babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Glenwood, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Glenwood, 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.