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Hello, my name is Tanya and I am an educator here in Iowa. I am looking for a family who needs care during the summer of 2021 for their children. I enjoy being outside during the summer playing games, sports, swimming and hiking. Reading, board games and arts and crafts are always fun for when the weather doesn't cooperate. :) I...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have watched children of all ages and I have done every task associated with providing and taking care of a child.
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Lizzy P.
Bellevue, IA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a freshman at University of
Northern Iowa. I am majoring in criminology. I am from small town Bellevue Iowa and am a certified lifeguard and CPR specialist. I love being around children and helping out around the house.
Lizzy can also help with: Light cleaning
I have 5 years of experience. I love being active and being outside in the sun! I love pets and love having fun!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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How much do babysitters charge in Maquoketa, IA?
The average rate for Maquoketa, IA babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Maquoketa, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Maquoketa, 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.