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Hello! My preferred name is oliver and I'm 21 years old and have been working with kids between the ages of 2-15 for a little over 6 years.
I started the way many people in childcare have, babysitting family and friends younger kiddos. That early experience babysitting is what helped me realize how important child care is.
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Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jillian H.
Mason City, IA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as goofy, confident, understanding.
I like working with kids because they give me joy watching them play or helping them
I'm looking for a job that pays reasonably. I am willing to work before 8 a.m.
I'd describe my personality as calm, loving, and goofy. I have paid experience of 3 years including babysitting, nannying, and daycare supervisor. I am in college and I have a lot of hobbies that I enjoy. I am very passionate about art and love to do crafts with children. Reading and being outside is another two hobbies I enjoy....
Naya can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
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I have 5 years of experience working with children and infants. I can help with Housekeeping and Laundry. I worked this past summer at a Daycare, specializing in the Infant Rooms. I also have experience babysitting multiple children at once, ranging from infant to 11 years old. I was attending the University of Northern Iowa for...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Joan was very tender and loving toward our child. She listened well to instructions and my daughter enjoyed her time with her."
Meghan G.
Rachel C.
Clear Lake, IA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, my passion lies in supporting families and providing reliable care for children. My friendly and approachable demeanor creates a welcoming environment for kids, and my patience and enthusiasm ensure their days are filled with joy and learning.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mason City, IA:
How can I find a Mason City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mason City, 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 2 babysitters in Mason City, 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 Mason City, IA?
The average rate for Mason City, IA babysitters on Care.com is $14.50 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 Mason City, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mason City, 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.