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Kiara S.
Grundy Center, IA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Friendly, Experienced And Ready To Meet Your Kiddo(s)!
Hello, my name is Kiara . I am 25 years old and looking for kiddos to love on!
I nannied a set of twins and absolutely loved it! They were 22 months old when I started watching them and 6 years old when covid hit and their grandma decided to watch them and not have sitters come in. I also have experience with infants through...
Kiara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica V.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am a senior at UNI studying Elementary Ed and Spanish teaching. I have babysat for over 6 years with many different families and age ranges. I also have experience teaching and being a camp counselor. I love to be active and outdoors. I am very comfortable following house rules and helping out with...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Jessica has been one of our regular babysitters for over 1 year now. She also nannied for us this summer (2 toddlers - age 4 and age 2). She is very sweet with our kids. They have a lot of fun playing with her. She lets them have the autonomy they need but is still...
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Megan R.
Aplington, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been babysitting for about five years now, with kids ranging from newborn to teens. I worked at a daycare where I got CPR and First Aid trained. While I watch the kids I love doing activities such as going to the park or swimming pool, playing games, crafts and more!
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan is a great babysitter! She is great with the kids and builds great relationships! She is on time and has lots of fun with the kids while she is with them! She has even come to my kids sporting events!!"
Karen W.
I am a junior at the University of Northern Iowa studying Elementary Education. I am available to help kids get ready for school up until I start my classes at 10 a.m. I am also available to babysit for date nights.
Kylla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Adaptable to different household environments.
Knowledge of infant nutrition, behavior and clothing.
Multitasking: Can manage with more than one child at a time.
Energetic, very sensitive regarding others' needs and friendly towards children. Mature|nurturing|dependable|honest|punctual|trustworthy.
Watched and looked after all...
Iryna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Hi! I am a positive and energetic 21-year-old. I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old. I love to make children laugh and grow a bond with the child(s) and the parents. I love playing toys with the kids. My goal whenever babysitting is to always make sure the kids are comfortable and able to trust me.
I can...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alaura L.
Cedar Falls, IA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alaura! I am currently a senior at the University of Northern Iowa. My major is Art education! I currently nanny for a family and spend lots of time with kids. I have worked with children for several years now and have lots of experience!
Ways people would describe my personality is outgoing, kind, and fun....
Alaura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kylea T.
Cedar Falls, IA
$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) I am a junior at UNI majoring in elementary education but I am currently living in Ankeny! I have experience with children ages 0-10.
Kylea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a musician, a writer, an artist and a friend! I Have a love for caring for little munchkins :) I am creative, innovative, unique, person who goes with the flow. I love to paint and craft. I love to read and tell stories. I play the guitar and sing. I have a younger sibling and cousins in my family who adore my happy go...
Maegan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Avery ! I am from Urbandale but I have been living in Cedar Falls for 6 years now. I graduated from UNI last year with a degree in Art Education! I have been a long term elementary art substitute this year in CF and DNH. I also have experience with infants from volunteering at my church. I am comfortable with a...
Haley S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr
I am a junior in Highschool looking to care for younger children this summer. There are always many young children running around my home ranging from newborns to 8-year-olds.
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old! I am currently going to the University of Northern Iowa for elementary education with a minor in special education and a reading endorsement! I have been many field experiences in the classrooms from pre-K to fifth grade! also I have been babysitting for many years and currently looking to nanny job this...
Skills:
CPR
I am currently attending UNI studying Elementary Ed. I was a substitute paraprofessional for the MCCSD. I have babysat and been around children my whole life. I have a huge passion for helping them grow. I'd describe my personality as bright, bubbly, & fun!
My skills include playing and being down on their level so they stay...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jillian D.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am Jillian, a student at UNI. I have babysitting for friends and family for about three years and would love to meet new families in the Cedar Falls area. As an Elementary Education student with a babysitting background, I am prepared to look over children of all ages. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified for babies,...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Camryn B.
Eldora, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience in babysitting and I mentored for 4 months in a kindergarten classroom. I am a Certified Medical Assistant & Doula with training in newborn/infant care, CPR/BLS, first aid, Alzheimer's/Dementia, and more.
Camryn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Gabrielle J.
Union, IA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with kids because they have a chance to explore more than just a screen. I have 5 siblings and a dog and unlike most people I enjoy watching them and doing activities with them. I love giving kids a positive outlook on life.
I'm looking for a nanny job that supports their kids and are willing to trust and let...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Katlyn M.
Reinbeck, IA
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Child Care Provider 5 Years Babysitting
Hello, I'm Katlyn! I'm a mother of 2 boys ( 7 & 9) and I live in Reinbeck. I have 12 years experience babysitting, nannying, and working in daycares. I've cared for children of nearly all ages, for friends and family, and it's something I'm very passionate about. I love the impact I can make on children's lives by being present...
Katlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I am a University of Northern Iowa student, majoring in social work. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am available during the week this summer for your childcare needs. I have experience with all age groups and genuinely enjoy working with kids. Willing and excited to...
Tawna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kaylin S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm looking for any families who would need a nanny for this upcoming summer! I would also love to babysit on date nights or things like that! I'm elementary education major at UNI. I have lots of experience with all ages. I have my own car and I am willing to drive the kiddos around if needed!
Jetta C.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm currently a student at the University of Northern Iowa & am living in Cedar Falls. I have experience both babysitting & nannying here in town, including infant care. I'm fully covid vaccinated + CPR & first aid certified, & am also willing to help with things around the house. My most recent long-term nannying job...
Jetta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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How can I find a Grundy Center babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Grundy Center, IA?
The average rate for Grundy Center, IA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Grundy Center, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grundy Center, IA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.