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Libby F.
Holy Cross, IA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Libby and I love hanging out with the kids!! I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember, I'm active with the kids, outside days for sure, meals and snack time can be made!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I went to school for Early Childhood Education at Northeast Iowa Community College. I did graduate with my AA in the field as well! I have worked in 3 daycare centers and have babysat a lot of times for many different ages. I love working with kids since it has...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dubuque native who is currently in my 7th year of teaching in Dubuque Community School District. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in special education, middle school, science and reading as well as a masters degree in Instructional Leadership. I have many hours of experience with kids of...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked at Blank Children's Hospital from October 2019-May 2020 and October 2020-August 2021. I am regularly helping kids and parents through difficult and stressful procedures, as well as simply playing with them! I also provide baths, showers, feedings, and changes as needed for an average of 8-16 patients.
I am happy to...
Yvonne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Yvonne is wonderful with my 2 year old son! She keeps him entertained with engaging activities such as reading, puzzles, coloring, play-doh, or a variety of other games in our house. She adheres to our feeding schedule, ensuring he has a nutritional, filling meal....
Crystal B.
Martha H.
Dubuque, IA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children for over seven years, and it's my passion! I'm patient, creative, and friendly. I love helping families and providing a safe, fun environment for children to thrive. I'm comfortable with children of varying ages, from infants to preteens.
I'm always learning new child care best practices and am...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amber. I've been working with kids for over two years at the Mystique Ice arena as figure skating coach helping kids on and off the ice. I also worked as a lifeguard for 2 years keeping kids safe in and out of the water. I'm CPR and First-aid certified. Working with kids of all ages is my passion. I can also help...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly C.
Dubuque, IA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 25 years experience working with children and young adults. I have worked for a local nonprofit with special needs clients for 25 years and have worked at a daycare for four years. I am a mother to three daughters. My availability is a bit limited but if you need an occasional babysitter or occasional services, I might be...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha and I am recent graduate with my Masters in Higher Education and Student Affairs. While my degree focuses on the college environment, I have always enjoyed working with children while I was in college at the YMCA with their after school programs and their summer camp programs. While I have professional...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning
Chantel L.
Peosta, IA
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Daycare Worker With A Passion For Art Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! With over 12 years of babysitting experience and two years working at a daycare, I am excited to bring my expertise in childcare to your home. I am currently pursuing an art education. I am deeply passionate about fostering creativity and learning in young minds.
From a large family, caregiving has always been...
Chantel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chantel nannied our 3 young girls through a large chunk of the pandemic, including a period of home schooling. She is unbelievably kind and patient, and to this day our kids ask when they will get to see her again. She always has great ideas for crafts, worksheets,...
Katrina K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Luisa. I'm a 19 years old computer science student at Emmaus Bible College, Iowa. I will be back in Charlotte for the summer (May 12th). I have been babysitting since I was 15. During my free time I love volunteering to take care of kids at churches and other places, that's what has given me a passion to...
Hi there! My name is Grace. I am 25 years old and am working full time For Hills and dales. I Love children. I have been babysitting for a while (3 Years). I play volleyball and love the outdoors. I have coached a club volleyball team this past year and am going to do the same this year. I am super excited for this summer and...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Elly T.
Dubuque, IA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Elly and I am an alumni student at Loras College that studied education to become a teacher. I finished my masters in education in the fall of 2022. I currently finishing my third year of teaching. Two years in middle school as special education and one year as an early childhood special education teacher. I have...
Elly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Autumn F.
Dubuque, IA
$10/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing.
I like working with kids because they're fun and energetic.
I'm looking for a job that keeps me busy and allows me to have fun with their kids.
I started working with kids when I was younger. I have two siblings that are younger and a lot of littler cousins. I started babysitting...
Hello, my name is Nicole and I have a passion for caring for children, pets, as well as houses. Right now I'm currently enrolled in college working towards getting a degree in graphic design because I have a passion for art and helping people. Since I'm in school I'm only working part time so I could really use the extra cash...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Maddy S.
Dubuque, IA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maddy and I am currently a junior at Loras College. I have about 6 years of experience including child watch at church, a regular sitter for families, and babysitting as needed. I am able to help with travel, laundry, meals, school work, and more. I'm willing to provide care and help to whatever extent your family...
Connor G.
Dubuque, IA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Connor. I am 18 years old, I'm a Christian and a kind and gentle soul. I've worked with kids for the past 4 years of my life. I've learned the best way to handle kids and how to discipline them. I love working with kids and I make every moment count.
Howdy!
My 4-year-old and I live on our little homestead outside of Dubuque by the river. We are avid gardeners, home renovators, animal caretakers ( 2 dogs, 1 cat, 5 chickens and 1 rooster, artists, music lovers and very down to earth hard workers. Looking to get a few more kiddos to the cottage for a montisorri approach care...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I'm a 19-year-old with 3 years of babysitting experience! I'm a fan of finding low-cost, screen-time free ways of having fun, whether it be arts and crafts, exercise, or exploratory activities. I'm happy to help with homework and facilitate learning English, math, science, or social studies. I also love to cook healthy,...
Kenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigail C.
Dubuque, IA
$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby, and I have worked with children from the ages of newborn-teenagers. I love to sing, dance, read, draw, and go outside all while finding new and creative ways to help your child develop and grow along the way. I am in school to become a child life specialist, and am passionate about helping children along...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chalet M.
Dubuque, IA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 11 so I have a total of about 9 years under my belt. It started out as me watching my little brother then expanded to my younger cousins and so on. I have since then taken interest in working with all types of children even those with learning issues all the way to mentally handicap. I have...
Chalet can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Holy Cross, IA:
How can I find a Holy Cross babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Holy Cross, 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 Holy Cross, 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 Holy Cross, IA?
The average rate for Holy Cross, IA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of December 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 Holy Cross, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Holy Cross, 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.