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Babysitters in Peosta, IA

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Chantel L.


Peosta, IA

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter & Daycare Worker With A Passion For Art Education

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! With over 12 years of babysitting experience and two years working at a daycare, I am excited to bring my expertise in childcare to your home. I am currently pursuing an art education. I am deeply passionate about fostering creativity and learning in young minds. From a large family, caregiving has always been...
Chantel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Chantel nannied our 3 young girls through a large chunk of the pandemic, including a period of home schooling. She is unbelievably kind and patient, and to this day our kids ask when they will get to see her again. She always has great ideas for crafts, worksheets,...

Katrina K.

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Hannah M.


Dubuque, IA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! I recently graduated from the University of Iowa and moved to this area! I have 8 years of experience nannying all ages and am also CPR and first aid certified. I am patient, active, and would love to babysit for your family!
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Lydia S.


Dubuque, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Howdy! My 4-year-old and I live on our little homestead outside of Dubuque by the river. We are avid gardeners, home renovators, animal caretakers ( 2 dogs, 1 cat, 5 chickens and 1 rooster, artists, music lovers and very down to earth hard workers. Looking to get a few more kiddos to the cottage for a montisorri approach care...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

I have been babysitting for 6 years, since I was 12! I have babysat for maximum of 4 kids at a time. I have watched children from the age of newborn to teenager. I am CPR certified. I currently have a job taking care of the older generation, but I love to babysit too!
Triclyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Kimberly C.


Dubuque, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have 25 years experience working with children and young adults. I have worked for a local nonprofit with special needs clients for 25 years and have worked at a daycare for four years. I am a mother to three daughters. My availability is a bit limited but if you need an occasional babysitter or occasional services, I might be...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Fiona B.


Dubuque, IA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I volunteered in High School for a year, working with pre-K children with learning disabilities and special needs. I loved working in the classroom and became very attached to the children. I babysat, on an average of two days a week, for twin toddler boys. They required a lot of energy and constant interaction. I became...
Fiona can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Samantha F.


Dubuque, IA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Samantha and I am recent graduate with my Masters in Higher Education and Student Affairs. While my degree focuses on the college environment, I have always enjoyed working with children while I was in college at the YMCA with their after school programs and their summer camp programs. While I have professional...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning
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Melanie S.


Dubuque, IA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Nanny Year Round

4.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Dubuque native who is currently in my 7th year of teaching in Dubuque Community School District. I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in special education, middle school, science and reading as well as a masters degree in Instructional Leadership. I have many hours of experience with kids of...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Haylee G.


East Dubuque, IL

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Helpful Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with anything from light housekeeping to meal prep! Anything that you come up with, I can work around! I love children of all ages and all kinds of animals! I helped raise all of my siblings and am a veteran! Will negotiate/move my hours if requested!
Haylee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Haylee helped us out with our nieces and nephews during our wedding. She was great with the kids ages infancy through 6 years. She even saved us by adding in an extra evening of care last minute. Thanks, Haylee!"

Michelle S.

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Yvonne S.


Dubuque, IA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

PA Student And Experienced Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked at Blank Children's Hospital from October 2019-May 2020 and October 2020-August 2021. I am regularly helping kids and parents through difficult and stressful procedures, as well as simply playing with them! I also provide baths, showers, feedings, and changes as needed for an average of 8-16 patients. I am happy to...
Yvonne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Yvonne is wonderful with my 2 year old son! She keeps him entertained with engaging activities such as reading, puzzles, coloring, play-doh, or a variety of other games in our house. She adheres to our feeding schedule, ensuring he has a nutritional, filling meal....

Crystal B.

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Martha H.


Dubuque, IA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been caring for children for over seven years, and it's my passion! I'm patient, creative, and friendly. I love helping families and providing a safe, fun environment for children to thrive. I'm comfortable with children of varying ages, from infants to preteens. I'm always learning new child care best practices and am...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 11 so I have a total of about 9 years under my belt. It started out as me watching my little brother then expanded to my younger cousins and so on. I have since then taken interest in working with all types of children even those with learning issues all the way to mentally handicap. I have...
Chalet can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Maddy S.


Dubuque, IA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Maddy and I am currently a junior at Loras College. I have about 6 years of experience including child watch at church, a regular sitter for families, and babysitting as needed. I am able to help with travel, laundry, meals, school work, and more. I'm willing to provide care and help to whatever extent your family...
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Gabrielle C.


Dubuque, IA

$46/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, junior camp counselor, swim instructor and swim coordinator. My undergraduate degree is in Elementary Education with emphasis in Reading and English Language Learner's.
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Nicole V.


Dubuque, IA

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

A Little About Me And Why I'm A Trustworthy Choice

Hello, my name is Nicole and I have a passion for caring for children, pets, as well as houses. Right now I'm currently enrolled in college working towards getting a degree in graphic design because I have a passion for art and helping people. Since I'm in school I'm only working part time so I could really use the extra cash...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Abigail C.


Dubuque, IA

$12-16/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Abby, and I have worked with children from the ages of newborn-teenagers. I love to sing, dance, read, draw, and go outside all while finding new and creative ways to help your child develop and grow along the way. I am in school to become a child life specialist, and am passionate about helping children along...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kayla M.


Dubuque, IA

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider passionate about helping children reach their full potential. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My patient and calm personality, combined with my...
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Bailey S.


East Dubuque, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

I have a 14-year-old sister, a 4-year-old brother who I have cared for since he was born and a baby sister I sometimes watch, I have also worked many times for hope church in their childcare services working with 10+ kids under age 4, at one time. I have also watched many kids of all ages for the people at my church and for...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Luisa H.


Dubuque, IA

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Who's Luisa? :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Luisa. I'm a 19 years old computer science student at Emmaus Bible College, Iowa. I will be back in Charlotte for the summer (May 12th). I have been babysitting since I was 15. During my free time I love volunteering to take care of kids at churches and other places, that's what has given me a passion to...
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Dana W.


East Dubuque, IL

$18-24/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For Full Time

I have six intelligent children, 3 whom have left home successfully and reveal that the choices made when they were younger are paying off well. I have been a camp counselor, a Girl Scout, a housemother, a teacher and a counselor. I have experience with IEP's and 504's and advocating for my children. The greatest thing that I...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peosta, IA

Chantel L.

5.0

Chantel nannied our 3 young girls through a large chunk of the pandemic, including a period of home schooling. She is unbelievably kind and patient, and to this day our kids ask when they will get to see her again. She always has great ideas for crafts, worksheets, or outings so that even though...

- Katrina K.

Haylee G.

5.0

Haylee helped us out with our nieces and nephews during our wedding. She was great with the kids ages infancy through 6 years. She even saved us by adding in an extra evening of care last minute. Thanks, Haylee!

- Michelle S.

Yvonne S.

5.0

Yvonne is a wonderful, responsible individual who I would trust any day with my one year-old. She's friendly, compassionate, and hard-working. She loves kids and is isn't afraid to be goofy and silly when she's around them. She's bright, motivated, and reliable. We love Yvonne and if she lived...

- Gretchen Z.

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