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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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah G.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature babysitter with over 15 years experience in all ages from newborns to young adults. I like to connect with children doing activities that they enjoy while keeping safety as the first priority. I am CPR certified with up to date training. I also have extensive knowledge of natural and organic living.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have taught children in various settings from ages four through high school in school and after school settings. I have also cared for younger children baby-sitting. I feel most comfortable with children 1 year or older. I am CPR certified.
Cristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a teacher at Sylvan Learning Center where I work with students of all ages, but especially love working with younger kids and watching their progress as they learn how to read. I am studying English Education and love to help kids find ways to enjoy learning. I nannied the entire time I was in high school,...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Ava, and I've been caring for children since I was 12 years old outside of the house. I used to work in both a daycare and an after school program. I have experience with children from ages 0 months - 14 years old, so age is not a limit! I enjoy creative activities such as arts and crafts, outdoor exploration such as...
Ava C can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Melania M.
Iowa City, IA
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Melania and I'm currently attending at kirkwood to purse my RN career. I have my CNA certification and have been in the health and wellness field for over four years. I have experience with colostomy bag, I provide assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
I also...
Skills:
CNA
Molly T.
North Liberty, IA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknights And Weekends And Wednesdays!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Molly and I am 27 years old. I have worked as a nanny and a traveling au pair for many years and I love sharing my day with kids being creative, exploring, cooking, learning, and leaning into our intuitive needs for food and rest. I have experience with kids of all ages including newborns and know how to give swim...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Kathleen S.
North Liberty, IA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my names Kacie and I just moved to North Liberty from Chicago for work. I work as a lab tech Fri-Sun and looking to pick up a part time gig as nanny/babysitter during the week days.
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kylie and your page has sparked my interest! Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am a college student at University of Iowa studying Biology on a pre-med track. I am also a combat medic in the Iowa Army National Guard. Qualifications that I do have include EMT certified, CNA certified, Lifeguard...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Dear families, I am Prefina, a dedicated college student with a deep love for children. Compassionate, patient, and organized, I possess the essential qualities of a reliable caregiver. With a keen eye for safety and a creative spirit, I aim to create engaging and nurturing environments for children to thrive in. I am adept at...
Annika Y.
North Liberty, IA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages.
I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to build strong relationships with both children and families. I believe in...
Able to babysit in short notice. Former Assistant Teacher at La Montessori Day-school. Enjoy caring for children ages 0-5 and new interest in middle-schoolers. Obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Iowa. Have done research on infants ages 6-18months at the University of Iowa Infant Communication...
Skills:
CNA
Emma M.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm currently a registered nurse at Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines! I have been a nurse for about a year and a half, and before that I worked as a nursing assistant for about 5 years. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for various families. I only work 3 days a week as an RN and am...
Emma can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with siblings, so I got accustomed to being responsible for children at a young age. I always knew I wanted to work with kids and spent some of my free time volunteering at the Kingdom Center with youth. In the beginning of the pandemic, I quit my customer service job and began working as a Nanny with two children and...
Saye can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hi, my names Tatum and I am a Junior at the University of Iowa majoring in psychology to hopefully become a counseling psychologist in the future! I have experience nannying as well as working with kind in an autism day program and love working with kids of all ages!
Tatum can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
If your kids are ICCSD students and have a day off, so do it! If you need a babysitter those days, I got you covered!
I have been babysitting for over 10 years! I enjoy providing a fun and safe environment for kids that will promote a great time for all. I have experience with children with ALL abilities. Including having...
Camille can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am Junior at the University of Iowa, I am majoring in Therapeutic Recreation to become an Occupational Therapist. I love hanging out with kids, I have been a nanny over the last 3 summers, and have babysat for many families throughout middle school and high school. I am looking for a nannying job over the summer, and would...
Marisa M.
Iowa City, IA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently located in Des Moines, but am originally from Iowa City. I am in graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I have an immense love for children and have been babysitting ever since I was 12 years old. I have worked at a daycare since the summer of 2018, working with infants 6 weeks old to children the ages...
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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 March 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.