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Rayne M.
Laurel, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. With three years of experience, I've gained the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect with children on their level, fostering...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 18-years-old and I have been babysitting for about four years. The children I have watched have ranged from infancy to about 1- years-old. I have a niece who is currently 2-years-old, and I babysit her very often. I love children, I can cook, and I have my own vehicle. Thank you for your consideration!
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Awesome with the care of our special girl."
Kevin D.
Jaymee D.
Newton, IA
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families,
In my free time I love to be outdoors, hanging out with friends and family, crafts and cooking. Before I had my son two years ago, I worked in two childcare centers for four years. It was the best job and I'm ready to get back out there and meet some kiddos and families! I have all my trainings and certifications...
Jaymee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a mother of 3 adult children and grandmother of 1. I own my own small business, so I prefer jobs with flexible hours. I home schooled my own children in grades K-3 and enjoy playing with children that includes creative play, reading and art. I have a firm but laid back style of caregiving and like to have fun. My...
Deb can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Diana F.
Marshalltown, IA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Diana and I am currently a Kindergarten teacher in Marshalltown, Iowa.
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Tailar D.
Newton, IA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/nanny Seeking Full Time Job During Weekdays And Flexible Weekends
I grew up with a mother who does in home child care and it has always been a part of my life. I started young as a helper for my mom and other daycare providers as well as babysitting for family, friends and acquaintances. I have babysat for our daycare families on weekends and evenings as well as babysitting for family and...
Tailar can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
During the week I work full time in ABA therapy working with special needs kids helping them understand the basics of life. Also for my first year of working with kids I worked at a middle school helping kids understand what was being taught and helping them with anything extra that they needed!
I started working with kids...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ive been a babysitter my whole life. Tons of experience. I was also a CNA for a little over 2 years. Im CPR certified.
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a summer nanny previously for children ages 6-10. I am comfortable with animals, and have my own transportation. I am responsible and reliable.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shelby L.
Le Grand, IA
$17-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Just Graduated From UNI With A Degree In Social Work, And Looking For Something To Get Me Started!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adventurous, caring
I like working with kids because I love seeing their imagination and knowledge grow!
I started working with kids when I was 15 from babysitting, then I've worked in many daycares and preschools, and studied elementary education for a while, before switching to...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Brooke B.
Newton, IA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families by offering reliable child care. My patient and calm nature allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment where they feel safe and loved. I'm also creative and imaginative, always coming...
For a short time in college I was hired to help watch my bosses children while she went out. More recently I have helped my friend care for her one and 3-year-old children while she was recovering from surgery. I am great with young children and love to see their minds grow!
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Sarah. I am a senior in college, doing my courses virtually. I have a passion to help people and love kids. I have a 6-year-old sister and a 20-year-old brother. I have two beautiful German shepherds and a fiancé that is currently deployed.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Laurel, IA:
How can I find a Laurel babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel, IA?
The average rate for Laurel, IA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of September 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 Laurel, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Laurel, 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.