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Melissa S.
Ogden, IA
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I would love the opportunity to care for your littles. I have been babysitting since I was 12. I nannied before having my own kids. I have 4 boys and experience with twins and autism as well. I currently substitute teach in preschool. I enjoy crafts and music. I am happy to answer any questions you may have.
I am also...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Carolyn A.
Ogden, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working with children my entire life, I am very comfortable with kids of all ages. I have my own transportation and am very reliable. I arrive on time and I am a hard worker. I am currently in college part time to be a kindergarten teacher. I am willing to help with housework and cooking. I really enjoy working with...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.5
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a chemical engineering student at ISU with experience working with children from newborn to middle school age. I am living in-between Ames and Altoona this summer and am offering babysitting services.
Experience:
1. Daycare intern (fully in German) (Kindertagesstätte Rasselbande): 2023
2. Fencing/chess/programming...
Evalina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Evalina is great, she is reliable and sweet, calm and comforting for our 5 year old and fun for our 10 year old. Thank you Evalina!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a freshman at University and I'm looking for a babysitting job around me or Moline, IL when I head home. I have watched my little brother and sister from their early baby stages to their current age of elementary school student, while additionally taking care of my mom's coworkers children. I regularly practice...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Makayla is kind and responsible. She follows through with plans and is a trustful person. Would strongly recommend!"
Priscila C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ana! I am a senior at Iowa State looking for a part-time nannying job! I have over 6 years of experience in childcare from babysitting/nannying and working at a daycare here in Ames. I have experience working with children of all ages, infant-elementary! I love working with kids and I approach every child as an...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ana has been a wonderful sitter for our toddler who loved her right out of the gate. She's kind and fun and our kid always asks about her the next day."
Kathryn H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Madeline and I am a very outgoing, patient, caring, and reliable individual. I am currently ending my senior year in college, and will be earning my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education this May. I plan on beginning my teaching career in the school year to come and am looking for a position to fill over the...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madeline has cared for my children several times. She is such a pleasure to have around, and my kids absolutely adore her- as do we! We can always depend on her to help us out, and she goes above and beyond with the best attitude."
Alexandra H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have lots of experience with kids of most ages. I currently work at an Elementary school during the day and will be teaching a farm to table program over the summer. I am looking for hours on week nights and weekends.
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elena was available for us in a day's notice. She was excellent. Thanks Elena!"
Kory M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 22-year-old college student who is looking for a job I'll love. I took last year off of school to be a full time nanny to two young boys 2 and 4 years old. I have always loved working with children since as long as I can remember. My mother had an at home daycare where I helped out, I also have had lots of babysitting jobs...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirsten was insightful and creative with my grandchildren’s day. She staged a virtual movie theater in the living room because my tv went out. They laid on their backs as she held up a colorful picture book to read. Very cosy! She also took them to the library and...
Care member
Natalie C.
Ames, IA
$12-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for children since middle school because I love helping them grow.
As a regular caregiver, I have and do
- support infants' development, engage them, diaper them, and help them fall asleep,
- ensure toddlers interact with their peers and build their routines,
- encourage preschoolers' independence, and
-...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalie IS GREAT!!! Everyday I get home from work with peace of mind knowing she was there. She give me updates and let me know what her and the kids have done for the day. So its like I haven't missed anything!"
Christine V.
I am a 19-year-old from a small time. I am currently studying Psychology at Iowa State University to become a child therapist and love working with children
I'd describe my personality as Loving, Openminded, and thoughtful
I like working with kids because they light up my days and can make a bad day better
I'm looking for...
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...
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
Ally T.
Ames, IA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring, fun-loving individual with a passion for nurturing the well-being and development of children. My journey into childcare began when I discovered my natural ability to connect with kids during my previous babysitting roles. This positive experience sparked my desire to support families by providing reliable...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have had over eight years of childcare experience, mainly taking place throughout my middle and high school days. Since I was younger, I have always had a passion for caring for children and watching them grow into amazing individuals. I enjoy seeking adventure while babysitting, which can range anywhere from helping the...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
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...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Emmie A.
Ames, IA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with three years of experience caring for children between the ages of 6 weeks and 2 years. My passion for positively impacting the lives of children led me to this profession, and I take pride in providing reliable childcare support to families.
I believe in open and effective...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ogden, IA
Evalina G.
4.0
Evalina is great, she is reliable and sweet, calm and comforting for our 5 year old and fun for our 10 year old. Thank you Evalina!
- Care member
Makayla C.
5.0
Makayla is a very genuine, fun-loving and caring person! She is very responsible and great with kids, and just a joy to be around! She is motivated and strives to do her best at everything she does and has a wonderful sense of humor to keep things lighthearted and fun!
- Amanda B.
Ana V.
5.0
Ana has been a wonderful sitter for our toddler who loved her right out of the gate. She's kind and fun and our kid always asks about her the next day.
- Kathryn H.
Madeline P.
5.0
Madeline has cared for my children several times. She is such a pleasure to have around, and my kids absolutely adore her- as do we! We can always depend on her to help us out, and she goes above and beyond with the best attitude.
- Alexandra H.
Elena I.
5.0
Elena was available for us in a day's notice. She was excellent. Thanks Elena!
- Kory M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ogden, IA:
How can I find a Ogden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ogden, 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 Ogden, 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 Ogden, IA?
The average rate for Ogden, IA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of December 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 Ogden, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ogden, 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.