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Molly S.
Iowa City, IA
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! :)
My name is Molly and I am a Junior at the University of Iowa studying Elementary Education. I am on the Women's Rowing team here at Iowa and have enjoyed every second of my time here in Iowa City!
I have been babysitting for several years now and I have a passion for children. In years past I filled my time with...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! I'm an experienced sitter and homemaker with 5 years of experience. I have an Elementary Education degree, experience tutoring, and academic coaching. I'm happy to help with light housework, home work assistance, and whatever else you may need - let's have a conversation and see what I can accommodate for you!
Michaela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello! I am a student at the University of Iowa, studying social work with an interest of primarily working with kids, adolescents and families. I am looking to full time nanny for the summer of 2025 in Iowa City or surrounding areas. I have 6+ years of experience babysitting kids of all ages, and I'm most comfortable with...
Im 22 years old, currently enrolled in the University of Iowa getting a degree in Criminology. I have a nighttime job that I usually work about 1 or two nights a week that doesn't start till 8 p.m. I only have in person classes once a day Mon-Thurs and no classes on Friday's. I have a lot of experience with children, I was a...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been working part time nanny/babysitting jobs since 2014. I enjoy the little tasks of basic tidying and cooking all the while making sure the little ones are have a safe and enjoyable experience!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I am an energetic and patient sitter with 5 years of experience. I have six nephews/nieces who I am very close with and have taught me a love for childcare and education! I can help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation and homework. I am a fourth-year student at the University ofIowa studying English literature and...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Suzanne T.
Iowa City, IA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a student at the University of Iowa . I have worked at a daycare for four years throughout high school. I have taken Iowa State Universities Essential Training course, First Aid, special needs Respite Connections training, and I am CPR certified. I have nannied and babysat for several years and loved it! I am...
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erika G.
North Liberty, IA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erika
I am currently looking for a summer full-time nanny job.
I was currently working as a para educator in shimek elementary . I have my own car as well as a valid license/ insurance!
I have been working with kids for almost 3 years now, being a paraeducator as well as babysitting/nannying on the side. I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Currently I work as a behavioral therapist(ABA) with children around ages 5-7. I also have previous babysitting experience around my neighborhood picking up babysitting jobs as they became available. I am open to any age kiddo, and I always have fun toys in my purse due to my job lol. Let me know if you want to know a...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, creative, and patient!
I like working with kids because I love being a role model and building those long lasting and meaningful relationships with kids! I am a true kid at heart and love getting to express my creative and fun side with kids!
I'm looking for a job that allows me...
Shelbi T.
Iowa City, IA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Shelbi. I'm Very Outgoing And Love Meeting New People.
I started working with kids when I was about 14, when I began babysitting. So about 7 years ago!
In my spare time, I am a nursing student and I do currently work at Mercy Medical Center.
One thing you should know about me is I spent a year working in a group home with foster children. I have experience with all ages and most...
I have worked with people with mental disabilities for over 8 years. I have nannied and babysat children for over 10 years. I also have experience working with the elderly, especially elderly people with dementia. I'm a great cook, and love nothing more than taking care of children.
Jane can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Tarynn R.
North Liberty, IA
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over six years of experience, specializing in nurturing children from infancy through pre-teen years. I love how children are full of joy, laughter, and creativity, and I'm dedicated to making a positive impact on young lives.
A recent University of Iowa Biomedical Engineering graduate,...
Juvixsa V.
North Liberty, IA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives.
I am known for my calm and friendly demeanor....
Wynne B.
Iowa City, IA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up with a brother who is 10 years younger than me gave the first role of babysitter. Throughout my these last 10 years I have babysat on a regular basis for different families around the town I grew up in and even nannied a 12-year-old for a summer. This nannying job granted me the skills of coming up with new and fun...
Wynne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have had the experience of being a nanny . I have worked in a daycare for 2 years and I have a 25-year-old daughter of my own. I have had the opportunity to help raise a set of twins. I just enjoy being able to be around babies/young children to help them grow. My own daughter was walking and sitting and reading a book on her...
Joy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is LeaLa. I have a degree in social work & am currently in grad school getting a masters in social work. I have been babysitting since I was around 12 years old. I was a nanny for almost 3 years for one child, from the time she was 3 months - 3 years old. I have many families in the area that I occasionally...
Leala can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a first year, school speech-language pathologist that is looking to keep making some income in the summer. I have always nannied or babysat in my time off and have years of experience working with kids.
Amy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a junior at the University of Iowa. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old all with a wide range of ages! I am currently staying in Iowa City for the summer and am looking for full time and part time babysitting jobs! Please feel free to reach out to get to know me more:))
Abby can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jordan S.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as inquisitive, creative, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because I love seeing their outlook on the world and how they approach new situations as they learn and grow, and because I have always been very interested in child development. I think that kids have a lot to teach us adults and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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How much do babysitters charge in Solon, IA?
The average rate for Solon, IA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of January 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 Solon, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Solon, 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.