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Brynn Z.
Ames, IA
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Creative Sitter To Put A Smile On Your Child's Face And To Let You Relax.
I have some sitter experience and want to start doing this more! I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Brynn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Carlynn F.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My seven years of experience have allowed me to develop a patient and friendly approach, which puts children at ease. I believe in open communication with parents, keeping them informed about their child's day and any issues that arise,...
Lauren S.
Ames, IA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at Iowa State University, and I am CPR and First-Aid certified with years of babysitting and nannying experience. My major is Human Development and Family Studies with a Minor in Psychology, with a goal to become a Child Life Specialist or a Child Therapist. With my experience, I will use my skills to provide...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I have a younger brother who I have taken care of for years. I have regularly babysat for a family from January of 2021 till now. I love doing arts and crafts and playing games. I enjoy being creative and going on adventures. I am currently pursuing a nursing degree through DMACC. I have my CNA and advanced CNA. I work as a...
Masie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hi! My name is ShaNell. I'm a resident in Des Moines Iowa. I've been nannying for the past 6 years and absolutely love babies! I currently have my mandatory reporting license and my CPR certificate as well. I have letters of recommendation I can share with families as well. I currently resigned from my Lead Teaching position at...
Shanell can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a senior in college majoring in Elementary Education. I'm looking for a nanny/babysitting job. I'm very outgoing and love to travel and be outdoors and actually play on the Iowa State softball team. I'm happy to help with anything from meal prepping/cooking to taking the kids wherever they need to go. I'm very excited and...
Janessa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Abby K.
Ames, IA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Abby and I am a junior at Iowa State. I LOVE kids and currently work at a daycare as well. I have been babysitting for 6 years now and enjoy every second. The pay is definitely the least of my worries as my first priority is always a good time with the kids!
Mataya H.
Ames, IA
$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking to do some evening and weekend babysitting at my home. My house has a 3 season porch and a huge backyard that is mostly fenced in, and I'm planning on fully fencing it in soon. A little about me. I have been working as a dental assistant for the last 12. 5 years. I am CPR, AED, and mandatory reporting certified....
Jaci C.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jaci! I am currently a student at ISU. I just completed my Associate of Arts last year, and competed on the Women's Basketball team at Iowa Central Community College. In high school I was active in 4H, FFA, Basketball, Volleyball, and Track. Currently, I am taking classes here at Iowa State to complete my...
Jaci can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Kyliegh C.
Ames, IA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am fun, energetic, and I also have a lot of experience babysitting/take care of siblings and other children as well as teaching swim lessons since I was 16. I love working with kids and am going to school to be an Elementary Education teacher and have minors in Special Ed and Math so I can help with some schooling. I can also...
Kyliegh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lizzie K.
Ames, IA
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider driven by my passion for caring for children and fostering their growth. With over a year of hands-on experience, I bring a blend of patience, creativity, and a positive attitude to my role. I believe in open communication with parents, prioritizing their preferred methods and providing regular updates...
Hey! My name is Mollie, I am 18 years old and new to the Ames area! I have always enjoyed taking care of other people, I have had jobs from nannying, babysitting, to working in nursing home facilities as a CNA!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and caring
I started working with kids when I was 13 babysitting...
Sophia K.
Ames, IA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Sophie! I Am 19 Years Old And Currently A Freshman And Iowa State University.
I'm a very outgoing person and I love children. I've been babysitting since 7th grade. I'm currently a freshman at Iowa State! For a summer job I nannied for 3 little girls. I'm great with kids and love to hang out with them! :))
I grew up as the oldest of 8 kids, ages 2-18, so taking care of children is second nature for me! I regularly help take care of all of them, ranging from running them to different activities to simply cooking dinner and putting them to bed.
I enjoy spending time with kids of all ages and am very capable of taking care of...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mckenna C.
Ames, IA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From my early days of babysitting and caregiving. I've been drawn to the joy and fulfillment of supporting families. My patient, creative, and approachable personality makes me a great fit for childcare.
With three years of experience with working in childcare. I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Reagan K.
Ames, IA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I attend Iowa State University, majoring in Interior Design through the College of Design. I have been working with kids of all ages for a couple of years now. I work at a gym that looks after kids while their parents workout and I babysit for a couple of kids as well. I'm no stranger to pets because I have a pet of my own.
Reagan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Absolutely adore kids and looking for an after school job! I have experience with nannying and babysitting, ranging from newborns to 8-year-olds. I have even cared for sick and disabled children, so I am confident that I can take on anything.
My name is Teryn. I go to Iowa State University, and I am majoring in Elementary Education. I am finishing up my 2nd year. In the past I have babysat and been a nanny for the summer. I worked at summer school last summer. I worked at a daycare over the summer in Gilbert. I work with mainly 1-year-olds.
Rachel D.
Ames, IA
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Need A Fun And Active Nanny For The Spring/summer I'm Your Girl!!
Hello my name is Rachel and I'm 21 years old. I'm currently taking a break from school to save up more money! I have been a babysitter/nanny for 8+ plus years! I stared my first babysitting job at 13! I'm full of energy and adventures and love being outside! I'm willing to do house work, meal preps, drive the kids anywhere, and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hey! I am an ISU senior currently studying nutrition. My internship this summer was going to involving educating children and the community about nutrition in Mt. Pleasant but it sadly got canceled due to COVID-19 contact restrictions. I am now looking for a summer nannying job around the Ames area! I have worked for over 3...
Eileen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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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.