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Katie R.
Menlo, IA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My friendly and patient nature allows me to create a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I believe in open communication and provide daily written reports, regular updates, and verbal...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the second oldest of 12 Children, yes you read that right! I am married and sadly we do not have children of our own. Our desire is to one day adopt a sibling group. I have many nieces and nephews. 37 to be exact. :)
I was a foster mom in CA. That was such a wonderful experience. Life changing really. I was a Full Time...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing nanny. She's just the loveliest and happiest person, and she's fantastic with our kids, and has become part of our family. We couldn't have asked for a better fit! Sarah's competence and love for the children have made our lives so much easier...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 21-year-old nursing student currently studying at Grandview University! So I am CPR certified. I'm from Adel and transferred this semester from the University of Iowa. Last Jan-August I was a full-time nanny to 3 kids 5 and under. So I have tons of experience with the young age group. I most recently have extensive...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was a great babysitter for our 6-month old. At the time, he hadn't been away from us besides with family, and we really needed someone to watch him for a couple hours each week. Grace showed up on time, communicated well with us, and worked well with our...
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Alexis H.
Adel, IA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Alexis H! I Am 19 Years Old And Currently Live In Adel Iowa!
I am looking for jobs that will want me to come back and build connections with the children
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, social
I like working with kids because they show how much one person can make a big impact
I'm looking for a job that will help me grow in my childcare development
I started working...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello I am currently employed as a manager , but am looking for a few more hours outside of the salon. I am very outgoing and kind and have always loved working with children! I have a younger sister and have worked with younger family members such as cousins and nieces/nephews. I have babysat/nannied a few times especially...
Skills:
CPR
Abigayle L.
Adel, IA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a Student at the University of Northern Iowa studying accounting and business economics. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have previously worked at the YMCA in the before and after school care with children from K-5th grade! I also have worked in the learn and play with infants all the way to 8 years old. I have...
Abigayle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Milsa G.
Adel, IA
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Milsa I'm interested and would love to help out! Here are some things about me and my experiences. I'm currently a freshman at DMACC as a pre-nursing major, and I am 19 years old. I have my own transportation, and I've had experiences with kids. I babysat a lovely family last summer, and I took care of a 1-year-old...
Milsa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Menlo, IA:
How can I find a Menlo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Menlo, 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 Menlo, 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 Menlo, IA?
The average rate for Menlo, IA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of April 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 Menlo, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Menlo, 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.