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Paige G.
Lisbon, IA
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Just a few things about me, I am creative, organized, and responsible. I have been babysitting for around 14 years, more if you count my own siblings. I have been a nanny for four families. One of which had twins and a newborn. I feel very comfortable watching all ages. I am currently nannying my niece and nephew. I am...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I started working with kids when I was 14. I started babysitting my sister, shortly after I expanded amd started babysitting kids in the neighborhood. That's when I developed my love for babysitting and playing with children.
In my spare time, I like to paint and go hiking. I love to get outside as much as possible. I also love...
Hi! I'm an experienced sitter and homemaker with 5 years of experience. I have an Elementary Education degree, experience tutoring, and academic coaching. I'm happy to help with light housework, home work assistance, and whatever else you may need - let's have a conversation and see what I can accommodate for you!
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I recently graduated college with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre. I enjoy arts and crafts and playing outside. I am mostly looking for a job to supplement my income. I work two other jobs as a receptionist and host at a restaurant but neither are very frequent. I have experience with kids of all ages. Reach out if...
Ellieza can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I moved to the Iowa City area when my husband and I got married about 3. 5 years ago. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was about 13 years old, and have work in childcare full time for about 5 years now.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Madison, I am 25 years old and I have a 4-year-old daughter. I am a Licensing Caseworker for foster/adoptive families. In May, I will be graduating with my masters degree in Social Work. I enjoy being outside, doing crafts, and finding fun things my toddler enjoys.
I am a CPR/First Aid Instructor through the AHA.
I...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison helped us out in a tough situation. She watched our 10 month old daughter in our hotel room when we were visiting the Waterloo area to attend a wedding. We checked in with her periodically throughout the day and she kept our daughter safe and entertained....
Haley H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emily! I just moved back home after graduating with my bachelors in speech pathology and am taking some time off to save up before I complete my masters. Can help with kids.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is absolutely wonderful! She does a great job getting to the kids' level and engaging with them. She always has a smile on her face while she's in our home, and the kids love seeing her come! She does a great job with multiple children, especially one who is...
Tonya M.
Kennady M.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi there! I currently work at Lily Pad daycare in the 2-year-old and baby room. I've been working there for over 3 years now, but I'm looking to become a nanny. I love working with children and helping them learn! I'm very flexible and super friendly!
Kennady can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kennady loves children and she is very dependable. She is fun to be around and does a lot of fun things. I would hire her to watch my kids."
Jamie R.
Sarah B.
North Liberty, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Occasional Weekend & Weekday Evening Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have taught various grades for the last 20 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth grade). Also, I am certified in Adult and Child CPR & First Aid until June of 2023....
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Miranda W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Miranda. I am available most evenings to provide pet care, childcare, housekeeping, running errands, and more. Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Miranda, she was great to my 2 sons. I would totally recommend hiring her! "
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Ella P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Currently A Senior. I Enjoy Cooking, Singing, Staying Active, And Being Outdoors.
5.0
(1)
I am a sophomore at the University of Iowa, currently studying social work and psychology! I am 19, have been babysitting since I was 13 and have been working full-time the past 2 years. I love music, dancing, sports, animals, staying active, hanging out with friends, and being outdoors.
I assist with childcare, housekeeping,...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Ella! She is GREAT with my kids, very respectful and mature."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an elementary teacher, 3rd grade, at a Cedar Rapids elementary school. I have taught 3rd grade since September 2020. Before that, I worked at a daycare with one and 2-year-olds for 2 years. I enjoy working with kids, and am very comfortable and confident with entertaining children while keeping them on schedule and safe.
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My sons and I have really enjoyed working with Lillian. She is very fun - great sense of humor. She is willing to play a lot of games with the boys. She shares interests with them and is a very good listener. She is a positive influence. We would highly recommend...
Fred K.
Paige B.
Marion, IA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a recent graduate at University of Iowa. I studied Environmental Planning and Bio-science. I am looking for a full time position M-F, and could pick up occasional other jobs. During summer of 2019 I was a naturalist intern at Indian Creek Nature Center. My job was to help teach and care for a large group of kids at...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paige is very quiet, but is really great at working with kids. My son, in particular, has moderate to severe intellectual disability, is non-verbal and is not toilet trained (he is developmentally a 14 year old, 100 pound toddler). Paige jumped right in to work...
Carrie B.
Molly S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Molly and I am 24 years old. I grew up in Cedar Rapids so am fairly familiar with the area and love to get out and do things. I do currently work full-time, but I am happy to help with date nights or other obligations in the evening/weekends.
I come from a very large family, so I have been around kids pretty much...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly is fantastic! Always reliable and my girls love her. She picked my children up from two different schools/daycare, brought them home, and assisted with dinner and homework. We immensely appreciated her quick responsiveness and willingness to help us with...
Erin P.
Nia T.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Nia, I'm 22, and I recently graduated from the University of Iowa. I have been babysitting consistently for the last 8 years, and have been a full-time/summer nanny for the past 6. I have experience with children of all ages and I love being active, and creative, and doing outdoor activities! I am open to a nanny...
Nia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nia was great, she helped out our family over the holidays watching twin boys during the day. She was very punctual, maintained their schedules, and kept them active, we would definitely hire her for future sitting."
Caleb A.
Paige D.
Coralville, IA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, caring, 22-year-old graduate from University of Iowa. I graduated in May of 2024 with a major in elementary education and an endorsement in reading. I have lots of experience babysitting, nannying, and worked at Frog Hollow Kid Campus for 3 years. I spent two of the years at the daycare as the assistant...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my daughter feel comfortable. I work from home and I could hear them laughing and playing all day. She is dependable,...
Shaina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alysha! I am currently in college working to become a nurse practitioner specializing in pediatrics or neonatal. If I'm not studying I love going to church and spending time with my loved ones. I have always loved children and my husband and I can't wait to have children of our own one day. My husband is a CPA...
Alysha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Alysha is fantastic! She did a great job keeping all 4 of my boys entertained including the 2.5 year old twins! One of my twins was disappointed she wasn't back when he woke up from a cat nap.
We even ran late and she was so gracious and stayed longer than...
Savannah B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Ever since I can remember, I have been around other kids at my mom's in-home daycare. I have been a nanny to several different families since high school of all different ages and many from Care. com. I would love a child/family I could take places occasionally. I love all animals, have a vehicle, and infants are my favorite to...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is wonderful! She cared for our daughter from ages 6 weeks until she was 15 months, occasionally with our 3 year old. From the start it was clear that she really is great with kids, they both loved her instantly! She helped with our dogs and cat as well. She...
Kate F.
Ellyn C.
Iowa City, IA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm University of Iowa graduate with a research and Neurobiology background. I have several years of experience involving babysitting and caring for people of all ages. The bulk of my healthcare experience has been in geriatrics and psychiatry. I'm particularly fond of working with children and adults who have psychiatric...
Ellyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My son loved having Ellyn help him with online school. She was patient and great with his learning needs."
Elisa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 girls ages 15, 7 and 3 and the oldest of 6 kids. I started watching my younger brother at 10, then cousins and finally getting paid jobs around 14. I went on to be an au-pair in Denmark, then a nanny. I've also worked in an after school program for kids. Then I had my own. I have experience working with neuro...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Shannon was great! This was my first time leaving my 3 year old son with a stranger, so I was nervous. A did great with her. It made me feel better that she has experience with Autistic children."
Melissa T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lisbon, IA
Madison G.
5.0
Madison helped us out in a tough situation. She watched our 10 month old daughter in our hotel room when we were visiting the Waterloo area to attend a wedding. We checked in with her periodically throughout the day and she kept our daughter safe and entertained. She made sure our daughter was fed,...
- Haley H.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily was great with our son and he had a great time with her. We are looking forward to having her back.
- Jackie U.
Kennady M.
5.0
Kennady loves children and she is very dependable. She is fun to be around and does a lot of fun things. I would hire her to watch my kids.
- Jamie R.
Miranda W.
5.0
Ms Miranda..it’s very difficult to express my gratitude & feelings regarding Miranda. She has and continues to be a vital asset to my family. She has the qualities of an amazing, outstanding, and excellent human being. Miranda is intuitive enough to understand what & when a child, or an adult, needs...
- Care member
Ella P.
5.0
I highly recommend Ella! She is GREAT with my kids, very respectful and mature.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lisbon, IA:
How can I find a Lisbon babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lisbon, 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 Lisbon, 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 Lisbon, IA?
The average rate for Lisbon, IA babysitters on Care.com is $8.00 per hour as of March 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 Lisbon, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lisbon, 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.