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Mackenzie G.
Long Grove, IA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children reach their full potential. With over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and expertise to provide a safe, fun, and educational environment for your child.
I'm creative and imaginative, always coming up...
Olivia N.
Princeton, IA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a high school graduate currently in the process of getting my degree in early childhood education and a certification in special education . I have already taken many classes to start the process. I am able to provide quality care so your kids can thrive physically and emotionally. I am not a fan of screen time and can...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm Bri, I just relocated back to the area after being in Boston for 2 years. I'm looking to pick up a few nannying/babysitting gigs while I'm here. I have experience way back in high school working working in childcare centers, specifically with children ages 1-2, and also taught beginner swimming lessons at the...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Emily H.
Eldridge, IA
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Emily, I am 25 years old. I have a 3-year-old daughter. I have my Associate in Arts degree. I have been around children my whole life. I'm CPR certified! And I love being around animals!
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families, I am looking for a full time or close to full time nannying job. I have 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying and teaching kids anywhere from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I grew up around kids as my mom and grandma both had an in home daycare most of my life. I have Montessori experience with kids from 2 years...
Makina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Olivia N.
Princeton, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Currently In The Process Of Getting My Degree As A Early Childhood Educator
I pride myself in having a Montessori style when it comes to taking care of children. Your children will not only benefit from having me as their caregiver but you will have the peace of mind that your children are safe.
Currently in the process of getting my degree in early childhood education I will be graduating next winter....
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Ellie. I a registered nurse who is looking for part time jobs! I have been a nanny for multiple families while in nursing school. You can read my reviews below for this! Please reach out if you are interested!
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We have loved having Ellie as part of our family. We hired Ellie as our full-time nanny for two years to watch our youngest as he was 1-3 years old as well as help with our older girls (ages 8 and 10). Ellie is really dependable, responsible, and amazing helping...
Monica V.
Savannah T.
Le Claire, IA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Who Also Has Experience With Special Needs. Available All The Time.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I nannied two awesome little boys full-time. Ages: 2 and 3 months old. I had to quit working for them because they moved out of town. I have also cared for other children in the past. I have cared for my nephews since I was in third grade. I`m very active, and love being outdoors, I'm very respectful person.
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Savannah is great! She is always on time and has such an infectious glowing personality. She takes control which demonstrates her experience with babies. She offers new ideas for playtime and food (which is great for a new mom like myself!)
I can see how much...
Kara D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Diane. I have four grown children and seven wonderful grandchildren. Being a nanny for the last 12 years has been incredibly fulfilling. I have recently relocated to East Moline from Texas to be closer to my family. I'm looking forward to meeting a new family where I can cherish little ones while helping the...
Dolores can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We enjoyed getting to know Diane and look forward to the opportunity to work with her in future."
Whitney F.
Dassah S.
Port Byron, IL
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible And Fun Sitter That Likes To Take Kids On Adventures!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dassah, I am a 25-year-old college graduate looking for an additional part-time nanny job! I currently nanny for a family part-time M-Th. I have years of experience watching my nieces (4, 6, 9 yo) and nephews (6, 17 yo). As well as being a nanny to a family for two summers and working at a daycare for one summer....
Dassah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Grace! I'm currently a senior in college! I have experience with many ages. I worked in my church's nursery for 4 years during high school, have been a group leader at vacation bible school for many years, was a day camp counselor at the YMCA, and have watched kids for many families in my hometown. I'm looking for weekend...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Grace has been taking care of my two girls semi-regularly after school and for an occasional date night. She has been so wonderful from the start! My girls love her and always have a lot of fun. She is very responsible/dependable. We have had her do pickups from...
Maria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 13+ years of experience between my siblings and my cousins, and all my babysitting locally throughout high school, college and current! I am reliable and have a positive attitude, and guarantee a safe and nurturing environment for your littles, including pets. (I have many years of experience with cats and dogs as...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was great. My kids loved her. she was easy to work with. played games with the kids and made my date night special for my children."
Jamie G.
Emma K.
Bettendorf, IA
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a passionate, experienced caregiver with four years of experience, dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My journey started with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for children. My patient and calm nature allows me to handle any situation with ease, while my creativity...
Natalie O.
Le Claire, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Look Forward To Meeting Some Of You And Your Families!
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, and hard-working!
Hello! I am a college student who is currently graduating in spring of 2025! I am majoring in elementary education! I will be back home for the summer and looking for nannying/babysitting positions available! I love working with children and have a lot of...
Anastsia D.
Cordova, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. With a year of experience as a childcare provider, I've honed my skills in fostering creativity, encouraging independence, and providing emotional support. Patient and calm, I excel at resolving conflicts peacefully...
Hi everyone! My name is Emma, I have around 3 years of experience with kiddos! I'm currently a full time student at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, IA. I'm majoring in business sales and minoring in speech pathology and I plan to attend the masters program for speech pathology after my bachelors. I start back at St. Ambrose...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hi there!
my name is jenny! I'm 32 and a mother of 3 awesome kids and lots of animals :)
I love clean spaces and organizing.
I have cleaned for lots of family sover th years and would love to make you one of them!
I am fast, efficient, and will care for your home as well as I would care for my own. let's chat and go over your...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brianna and children play a very important role in my life. Since I am currently looking for a job revolving around children. Since I was previously working through DHS at a childcare center, I am CPR/First Aid certified, Sleep Safe certified, and have ELECT training. I also have reliable transportation and am...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
My name is Miranda, and I am a mom to a 2-year-old boy and a 8-month-old girl in Davenport, Iowa. I absolutely adore caring for little ones and have experience with newborns and toddlers. I am also a full time infant room teacher at a daycare.
With me, your children will be in excellent hands, and you can have peace of mind...
My name is Anahi, I'm a Radiologic Technology student at EICC. I have experience working as a CNA in healthcare and my CPR certification is up to date. I consider myself a natural-born caregiver. I have many years of experience working with children through the YMCA. I have cared for kids ranging from 8 months up to 12 years of...
Anahi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Long Grove, IA
Ellie R.
5.0
Ellie is professional, kind, and trustworthy. We have had her watch our young, energetic children. We’ve also had her dog sit for our large, energetic dogs when we were out of town. She is consistently punctual, flexible, and an effective communicator.
- Care member
Savannah T.
5.0
Savannah is great! She is always on time and has such an infectious glowing personality. She takes control which demonstrates her experience with babies. She offers new ideas for playtime and food (which is great for a new mom like myself!)
I can see how much she enjoys playing with my daughter...
- Kara D.
Dolores G.
5.0
We enjoyed getting to know Diane and look forward to the opportunity to work with her in future.
- Whitney F.
Grace M.
5.0
Grace has been taking care of my two girls semi-regularly after school and for an occasional date night. She has been so wonderful from the start! My girls love her and always have a lot of fun. She is very responsible/dependable. We have had her do pickups from school and have never had an issue at...
- Maria C.
Megan S.
5.0
Megan was great. My kids loved her. she was easy to work with. played games with the kids and made my date night special for my children.
- Jamie G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Long Grove, IA:
How can I find a Long Grove babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Long Grove, 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 Long Grove, 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 Long Grove, IA?
The average rate for Long Grove, IA babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Long Grove, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Long Grove, 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.