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7 babysitters are listed in Independence, IA
The average rate is $10/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Independence, IA
Taalor T.
Independence, IA
$10-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Willing To Learn Given I Don't Have As Much Experience As Others Might.
I am 31 years old, looking for housekeeping jobs. I do all areas of cleaning & errand running as well if needed.
Taalor can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
I am a teacher that is always willing to help out during the week or weekends for kids or pets. I am in my third year of teaching and have experience with kids from Kindergarten through eighth grade. I am an active person that loves to do activities such as going to the pool, playing outside, and going to the park. Being a...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Elizabeth D.
Manchester, IA
$9-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, lovable, and caring
I like working with kids because I like seeing how each child grows. I love the emotions I feel when working with children. I also love doing arts and crafts and going outdoors.
I'm looking for a job that will be there for me, and be understanding and supportive.
I...
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Hi! My name is Bergen and I am 24 years old. I have been caring for children for many years and have experience with all ages! While I was still in high school I would volunteer my free time helping out in a Preschool classroom because I love spending time with children and helping them grow. I have also taken an early childhood...
Bergen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am 31 years old, I have my CNA. I have worked in long term care, hospice, assisted living, etc. I am naturally a very nurturing individual and also love being around children. I can be known as your Jack of all Trades whether you are needed errands, home care or nannying!
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Makayla C.
Manchester, IA
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Makayla and I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with a passion for working with children. I have over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to kids. I have my CPR and CNA certification.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I have recently moved to the area and am expecting a child of my own. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant and have experience with pediatric and geriatric populations. I am comfortable with special needs children and have lots of experience working with Autism.
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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How can I find a Independence babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Independence, IA?
The average rate for Independence, IA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Independence, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Independence, 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.