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Rebecca L.
Dubuque, IA
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked in a nursery since I was 14 years old. I helped take care of new born up to the age of 4 years old. I would co-babysit with friends of mine. At church I worked with kids on our bus routes and we have a camp at church that we work with kids as well. I sing with the kids and teach them lessons from the Bible and we...
5.0
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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:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Lydia for 20 years, actually her entire life because I am her mother. If there is one word to describe Lydia when she is working with either the elderly or children, that word would be CARING. She truly loves the people that she cares for. Her bright...
Amy S.
5.0
(1)
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Madison W.
Platteville, WI
$10-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I graduated from UW-Platteville with a major in Elementary Education in December 2022. Currently, I am a licensed preschool teacher in Dubuque during the week! Before graduating college, I worked as a summer camp counselor and as a daycare assistant and lead. I have tons of experience working with the ages of 3 weeks old to 12+...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Very helpful, caring, great multitask, works well under pressure, loves children"
Faith U.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, loving, and supportive.
I love working with kids because growing up as the oldest in my family has given me a natural draw for child care. I currently work at the UW Platteville Child Care Center and it is my favorite job yet. I work with children ages 0-10 years old.
I'm looking for...
Kiera O.
Lancaster, WI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kiera I am 24 years old! I have experience with all ages, ranging from newborn up to 14. And have cared for multiples as well. I have my own reliable transportation, with a clean driving record. Willing to help with homework, light cleaning, bath time, and any other tasks as well. Looking for a part-time recurring...
Kiera can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Lily K.
Platteville, WI
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've spent the last five years as a childcare provider because I'm passionate about children's growth and development. I've worked with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and have a deep understanding of their unique needs. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new and exciting ways to engage children...
Alyssa W.
Platteville, WI
$15-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 11 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from the positive experiences I had in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
I'm a patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable person....
Jadyn H.
Dubuque, IA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they're very energetic and fun to be around.
I started working with kids when my sister had her kids, I would babysit them a lot and have so much fun.
Kids give me something else to focus on other than myself. I am currently an education major and have always enjoyed babysitting and just being around kids. Kids have an indescribable happiness and personality. I'm looking for a job that aligns with my school schedule. My skills include that I am Heimlich certified for both...
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Payton. I'm a 20-year-old full time college student. I have a pet cat named Shadow. I'm going to school for Human Services and hope to work with children with disabilities. Due to my school schedule I am not available on Wednesdays. I love kiddos and pets are a bonus. I worked for Wisconsin Badger Camp over the summer...
Payton can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have babysat a handful of different kids with a variety of different ages. I have also had experience babysitting with pets. Last year I was a camp counselor over the summer in which I supervised children ages Kindergarten- 2nd grade and I had up to 11 kids at one time. I currently work at Starbucks, so my available hours vary...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Shelby R.
Platteville, WI
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love kids! I am also going for an elementary education degree at Platteville. I am up for new experiences and learning.
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Ashley L.
Peosta, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with six years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for supporting families and providing reliable care comes from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles.
I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sara H.
Cuba City, WI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm the mother of four grown children and have 8 grandchildren. I've often been called a baby whisperer. Babies/small children make me smile and bring me peace. I am a retired licensed emergency medical technician with our local rescue squad, as well as a certified nurses assistant, along with a few other titles. I don't like to...
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
Malia E.
Platteville, WI
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Malia and I love kids! I have a fun, bubbly, and positive personality. I love playing games, doing crafts, cooking, cleaning, and having fun! I began babysitting at a young age for family friends and some of my teachers. I enjoy cooking for the kiddos and playing lots of games. Often I try to keep electronics to a...
Malia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am currently going to school for elementary education, so I have experience with many different school ages. I have also been working at a daycare for about two years, there I work mainly with infants and toddlers. I love going outdoors when I am working with kids, including walks to the parks or pool if possible. I am also...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly C.
Dubuque, IA
$15-30/hr • 10 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: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sherrill, IA
Lydia S.
5.0
I've known Lydia for 20 years, actually her entire life because I am her mother. If there is one word to describe Lydia when she is working with either the elderly or children, that word would be CARING. She truly loves the people that she cares for. Her bright smile and cheerful personality are...
- Amy S.
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.
Madison W.
5.0
Madison absolutely loves children, and is super attentive with them. She cares for the people around her and always makes them feel heard.
- Baylee G.
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How much do babysitters charge in Sherrill, IA?
The average rate for Sherrill, IA babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 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 Sherrill, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sherrill, 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.