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Bethany B.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bethany. I have over three years of experience with babysitting. I have my own transportation and am willing to take kids wherever need be. I have babysat children from 10 months old to 13 years old. I have no problem taking care of multiple children at a time. I was brought up in a large family and constantly...
Bethany can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Jadyn R.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and thrive, which is why I've sought further education in elementary education and have a year of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with parents about their children's days. I follow the parents' lead...
Janette S.
Ames, IA
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Young Professional Seeking Child And/or Pet Care Position. Experienced In Cleaning And Cooking.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Janette. I graduated from ISU in May. I am 23 and began childcare at 17. I have nannied, and also cared for kids at my local church. I understand the importance of relationships and desire to know families well.
I can cook meals, drive, run errands, clean, do chores, and am comfortable around pets. I am also...
Mary L.
Ames, IA
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dedicated To Making Parents' Lives Easier And Children's Lives More Enjoyable!
Last summer I was a nanny for two families, both with two children. I also babysat for a family with four kids and my neighbors with three children regularly for a few years.
I'd describe my personality as creative, inquisitive, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because they are all unique and interesting. It's never a...
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and fun to be around
I like working with kids because they are some of the most interesting individuals you will meet and they give you stories and memories that will last a lifetime. You also get to be an apart of their building of core memories and personalities. It is so fun...
My name is Frank. I am currently a student at Iowa State University studying History Education. I helped run a summer day camp for 30 kids last summer and have worked as a baby sitter before that as well. In my free time I like to play basketball, read, watch sports, go for runs, play video games, and just hang out with friends...
Hello! I'm a mother of 3 adult children and grandmother of 1. I own my own small business, so I prefer jobs with flexible hours. I home schooled my own children in grades K-3 and enjoy playing with children that includes creative play, reading and art. I have a firm but laid back style of caregiving and like to have fun. My...
Deb can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Hi I'm Bailey and I am currently living in Ames!
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly, and approachable! I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old. I often babysat kids of all ages on weekends and during summers for friends/ family.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, play sports, and be...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I am excited to offer my babysitting services to all ages of children! I am CPR certified and have a wealth of experience in child care, ensuring that your children are safe, happy, and well-cared for. I love engaging with kids through fun activities, educational games, and creative play. Whether you...
Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Iowa State University studying biology and hoping to become a pediatric oncologist. I have 7 years of babysitting experience from an age range of newborn to around 11 years old. I also pet sit for both dogs and cats. I can help with light housekeeping and other chores you may need me to get...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I am currently a first year teacher! I have about 8 years of experienced taking care of children of all ages. With my extensive background in child care and working with children, I am confident I can provide your little ones with a safe and fun environment!
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Lisa K.
Ames, IA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am 22 years old. I love children and pets! I am very responsible and punctual.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke P.
Ames, IA
$18-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brooke and I am 23 years old. I recently just got back from a deployment with the Army reserves, where I put my skills as a behavioral health technician into work! I have a lot of experience with watching kids, infant to middle school age, and I never have had any problems babysitting/nannying. I love being...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor K.
Ames, IA
$14-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Taylor (22) and I am a caregiver in Ames/Ankeny/Des Moines and surrounding areas. I've had experience with children of all ages, cats, and dogs. I grew up caring for children within my family, from newborns to middle school age, and started babysitting outside of my family around age 16. I'd describe my...
Hello! I am a stay at home mommy who loves to be outdoors, bake, and read books! My two sons and I are very active and take daily walks, go to the pool, library, and park on the regular. We would love to have some additional kiddos share in our fun! I have three years of experience teaching in a childcare center and love the joy...
Krista can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi I am currently a Junior at Iowa State. I am looking for a part time nanny job for during the week! I have been a summer nanny for the last 6 years with kids of all ages! I can transport kids to and from, cook/prepare meals, entertain, and help in any way I can!
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, loving!
I'm...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
From the time I took a babysitting class when I was 12 I knew I loved kids. I helped out with the younger kids when I myself was still in Daycare. From then on I have helped family members and family friends with their kids. I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I was frequently responsible for 6 of my Nieces and...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lillia W.
Ames, IA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've always wanted to be a childcare provider. I have one year of experience as a babysitter, and I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time. I'm patient and calm, friendly and approachable, and I have no problem enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing...
Hi, my name is Jodie! I have been babysitting/ nannying/ housesitting most of my life so I am pretty passionate. Currently I am looking for something to fill in my schedule and get some extra cash for school! I have a passion for working and just hanging out with kiddos.
Jodie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Nevada, IA:
How can I find a Nevada babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Nevada, 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 3 babysitters in Nevada, 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 Nevada, IA?
The average rate for Nevada, IA babysitters on Care.com is $16.33 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 Nevada, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Nevada, 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.