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Annika Y.
North Liberty, IA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to build strong relationships with both children and families. I believe in...
Amanda H.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving, patient, hard working
I like working with kids because
That allows me to be committed to my daily full time job as a Head Start lead teacher, and the flexibility to work evenings.
I started working with children when I was in high school, I was then a stay home mom for 12 years with my own children in the following...
Kay K.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for many children over my life span starting with my siblings. I love doing crafts and being creative with kids. I love working with all ages. I have a 5-month-old son, 6-year-old daughter and 11-year-old stepson.
Kay can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Amariana B.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is why I chose to be a childcare provider. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules.
I believe that play is...
Amariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
Emma S.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a first-year graduate student at the University of Minnesota - Duluth getting my Master's in social work. I have 11 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny. I have nannied for families with multiple children of various age ranges. I was also the head swim coach for the K-2nd graders at Our Lady's Christian School. Most...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Jordan S.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as inquisitive, creative, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because I love seeing their outlook on the world and how they approach new situations as they learn and grow, and because I have always been very interested in child development. I think that kids have a lot to teach us adults and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a childcare provider with 9 years of experience who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. I'm patient, calm, and full of energy to be silly, crafty, and creative. I'm also a good listener and communicate regularly with parents about their child's day. I'm comfortable...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
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
Early Education
First Aid
Madelynn B.
Iowa City, IA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Madelynn, I have been babysitting for 9 years but caring for kids all my life. I love kids and am a very responsible sitter. I have the red cross babysitting certification and am CPR certified. I look forward hearing from you:)
Madelynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dear families, I am Prefina, a dedicated college student with a deep love for children. Compassionate, patient, and organized, I possess the essential qualities of a reliable caregiver. With a keen eye for safety and a creative spirit, I aim to create engaging and nurturing environments for children to thrive in. I am adept at...
Delaney J.
Iowa City, IA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking To Help Babysit And/or Tutor In And Around The Iowa City Area.
Hi my name is Delaney J. I am a junior at the University of Iowa studying nursing and I am looking for a few families to babysit and or tutor for. I am free most week nights and all day on the weekends. I have experience with kids of all ages and I also work at the University children's hospital! Please message me if interested...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
I am a stay at home mother to my 3-year-old daughter. I am looking to provide in home child care services to one child. I will provide learning activities, lots of fun and all meals if needed. I am fully vaccinated, practice gentle parenting and absolutely love working with kids! I have a severely disabled/special needs brother...
Alissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, creative, and patient!
I like working with kids because I love being a role model and building those long lasting and meaningful relationships with kids! I am a true kid at heart and love getting to express my creative and fun side with kids!
I'm looking for a job that allows me...
Marisa M.
Iowa City, IA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently located in Des Moines, but am originally from Iowa City. I am in graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I have an immense love for children and have been babysitting ever since I was 12 years old. I have worked at a daycare since the summer of 2018, working with infants 6 weeks old to children the ages...
Marisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dorcas N.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development, which led me to become a childcare provider. My patience and calmness enable me to handle even the most challenging situations with ease. My creativity and imagination allow me to create a stimulating environment where children can learn and grow. I am...
Hey my name is Jamvier I'm a hard working I love caring for children. if you give me a chance I promise to not disappoint.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn and I'm a 4th grade teacher in the ICCSD. I'm looking for a part time job for the summer. I'm looking to work 20-30 hours a week at around $20/hour. I'd be happy to take your children on outings this summer or help them brush up on their school work. If you think that I may be a good fit for your...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathleen S.
North Liberty, IA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my names Kacie and I just moved to North Liberty from Chicago for work. I work as a lab tech Fri-Sun and looking to pick up a part time gig as nanny/babysitter during the week days.
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Holliday B.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began working with kids in 2008 in small settings and with families. I have experience planning activities, teaching, and organizing care for groups of up to 40 children from infants to teenagers. I have also taught English in ESL settings both in the US and overseas. I taught homeschooling for a family overseas for three...
Able to babysit in short notice. Former Assistant Teacher at La Montessori Day-school. Enjoy caring for children ages 0-5 and new interest in middle-schoolers. Obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Iowa. Have done research on infants ages 6-18months at the University of Iowa Infant Communication...
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mount Vernon, IA:
How can I find a Mount Vernon babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Mount Vernon, IA?
The average rate for Mount Vernon, IA babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of January 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 Mount Vernon, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mount Vernon, 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.