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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!
Review for Evalina G. by Care member
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…
Review for Makayla C. by Amanda B.
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…
Review for Ana V. by Kathryn H.
Babysitters in Ogden, IA
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Makayla is a very sweet, fun, genuine, and a hard working person! She is great at communicating and will be very reliable! Makayla would be a great person to hire because she cares and always does her best at anything she puts her mind to!"
Ellie M.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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
(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.
Natalie C.
Ames, IA
$12-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie did a great job with our 4 yr old son! He took to her right away and had a blast. He even asked the next morning if she was still there."
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old psychology student at Iowa State University, looking for a summer nanny job I'll love. My love for working with children began early, helping my mom with her at-home daycare. I've also babysat kids ranging from 2 months to 12 years old and spent a gap year nannying two young boys.
I'm currently working...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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 (23) and I am a caregiver in Ames/Ankeny/Des Moines and surrounding areas. I've had experience with children of all ages-including special needs-and pets. 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...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
I graduated from ISU in 2022 and am now a first-grade teacher. I am looking for a nannying position during the summer. I have been babysitting for family and friends since I was 14 years old. I have also been in church childcare while I was at ISU and nannied for a family during the summers of 2021 and 2022.
Adyson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hi im Arianne! I love children and have been babysitting since I was 13 but I also helped my aunt in her in-home daycare on the summers that I was not in school for 4 years. I babysat for many families in my home town and I still babysit for a few of them that are still having babies. I have nannied for a family that had 6 kids...
Arianne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Cathryn and I am a DMACC student living in ames! Looking for opportunities to connect with animals and children! have spent lots of time with various animals!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
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...
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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 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 Ogden, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ogden, 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.