Hi! I am going to be a senior college athlete attending William Penn University in this upcoming year. I am majoring in psychology and human services. I will be staying in Oskaloosa over the summer. A little bit about me: I am outdoorsy, love to do crafts (draw & paint), play sports, organized, and pet friendly! I do not mind...
Abi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
A bit about me: My name is Reina and I am 23 years old currently! I would describe my personality as generally warm, calm and curious!
I love Jesus, learning, spending time out in nature, and quality conversation.
The reason I desire to spend time/work with and care for kids is because I believe it is both worthwhile and a...
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my aptitude for creating a nurturing environment for children. It ignited my desire to make a positive impact on their lives and be a...
I come from a large family so I have years of experience babysitting. I have a newborn niece with special needs and a toddler aged nephew, both of which I babysit often. I also have experience watching older kids as my youngest brother is 7. I am a nurse and and hold CPR, BLS, lifeguard, and first aid certifications. I love kids...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hello, my name is Taryn. I am 24 years old. I have 3 younger siblings and I am aunt to two nieces and one nephew. My little sister teah has Down Syndrome and I do respite for her. She has made me more empathetic towards kids with special needs, and other children. Due to my younger siblings, I have always been around kids. My...
Taryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
I'd describe my personality as caring, goofy, and creative.
I like working with kids because they have such wonder for the world, are full of curiosity, and it'd amazing to watch them grow.
I'm looking for a job that has stable hours but some flexibility, will allow me to love and grow with their children, and continue to...
Hello! My name is Natalia. I graduated from DMACC in the fall of 2019. Where I majored in Early Childhood Education. I live in Pella with my two cats. Some of my hobbies include being outside, going on walks, Drawing , and hanging out with friends and family, especially my niece and nephew!
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
I enjoy spending time outdoors and doing music. I've watched kids ranging from the ages of 3 through 13. I am CPR certified, and have been certified as a babysitter by Hospital, I also have my own transportation and I know how to cook. I currently have a full time position as a Caretaker at a retirement facility. My availability...
Tessa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
I'm a caregiver because I'm passionate about supporting children's growth and development. I've had positive experiences in babysitting roles, and I'm dedicated to providing families with reliable childcare.
My personality traits include patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor. I communicate with parents about their...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oskaloosa, IA:
How can I find a Oskaloosa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oskaloosa, 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 4 babysitters in Oskaloosa, 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 Oskaloosa, IA?
The average rate for Oskaloosa, IA babysitters on Care.com is $14.25 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 Oskaloosa, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oskaloosa, 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.