Find Babysitters in Waverly, IA
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Waverly, IA and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Waverly, IA that you’ll love
43 babysitters are listed in Waverly, IA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Waverly, IA
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, loving
I like working with kids because they are the next generation, sometimes you can learn more from them just as much as they can learn from you.
I'm looking for a job that works with children. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 8 starting with my sisters 5...
Hi! I am a positive and energetic 21-year-old. I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old. I love to make children laugh and grow a bond with the child(s) and the parents. I love playing toys with the kids. My goal whenever babysitting is to always make sure the kids are comfortable and able to trust me.
I can...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin B.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently attending school in Cedar Falls, IA. I also have experience as an in-home caregiver and preschool teacher as well as CPR training. I am very warm and fun, but also vigilant when it comes to safety.
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Marissa K.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I enjoy nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage...
Hello! My name is Payton and I'm an esthetician student studying at Capri College. I'm looking to help you out with your petsitting/child care needs! I have been watching young kids since I was a teenager. I am the oldest of 5, with ages ranging from 3 to 19. I've also grown up surrounded by many cats and dogs varying from all...
Payton can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Julia S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a second year at UNI with a Communication Sciences and Disorders major. Hoping to become a Speech Pathologist. With this background I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day and promptly addressing any...
Hello! I truly enjoy working with children. I began babysitting when I was just 10 years old and babysat as needed around my community and for family. I also have 15 siblings I grew up with. On top of that, I am the oldest, making me basically a parent. ;)
I graduated from Kirkwood Community College with my Associates Degree in...
Latyse can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old! I am currently going to the University of Northern Iowa for elementary education with a minor in special education and a reading endorsement! I have been many field experiences in the classrooms from pre-K to fifth grade! also I have been babysitting for many years and currently looking to nanny job this...
Skills:
CPR
Abigail P.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-38/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a nanny for twin girls for 7 years, being with them 40+ hours a week sometimes. I love to take them to the pool, park, restaurants, kid events, library, and anywhere else they want to go. They are now 9 years old, and I started with them when they were 2. Only reason I no longer nanny for them is because I moved to the Des...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I have 10+ years of experience as a sister to 8 children in my family. I am willing to help with household chores such as cooking and cleaning.
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Alyssa A.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've babysit for family and friends. I'm an aunt to three so I have lots of experience with ages 1-10. Love to play with kids outside, when the weather is nice enough! Watching movies and hanging out is also a favorite. But when needed will make sure they don't break any set rules by your family and hurt their siblings. Am a...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Cambri P.
Cedar Falls, IA
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With six years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have the skills and expertise to provide a safe and nurturing environment.
I understand the importance of open communicationa and will keep...
Jetta C.
Cedar Falls, IA
$12-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm currently a student at the University of Northern Iowa & am living in Cedar Falls. I have experience both babysitting & nannying here in town, including infant care. I'm fully covid vaccinated + CPR & first aid certified, & am also willing to help with things around the house. My most recent long-term nannying job...
Jetta can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Haley S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr
Hello! I would love to connect and get to know your family! I have 5+ years of working with kiddos in the Cedar Valley as well as come from a larger family. I love getting to know each kiddos personality and build a relationship with each one.
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I am a University of Northern Iowa student, majoring in social work. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am available during the week this summer for your childcare needs. I have experience with all age groups and genuinely enjoy working with kids. Willing and excited to...
Tawna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am getting my degree at UNI in Public relations with minors in Business Communications and Politics. I love working with kids and being able to just have fun with them! I am very flexible with my schedule, and pay! I hope to hear from you soon!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Adaptable to different household environments.
Knowledge of infant nutrition, behavior and clothing.
Multitasking: Can manage with more than one child at a time.
Energetic, very sensitive regarding others' needs and friendly towards children. Mature|nurturing|dependable|honest|punctual|trustworthy.
Watched and looked after all...
Iryna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Abi S.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for caring for children of all ages. My journey in childcare began when I realized the positive impact I could make on their lives. I'm patient, calm, and always ready with a creative activity or educational game.
I believe in open and honest communication with parents,...
Elisabeth L.
Cedar Falls, IA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student at the University of Northern Iowa. I have about 6 years of babysitting experience as well as experience with children's programming at a nonprofit. I have worked with newborns up to age 10. I have worked as a date night sitter, a summer nanny for 5 summers and have done overnight stays as well. I...
Elisabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexa B.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Have been babysitting for almost 6 years now. I have my CNA and worked in a hospital setting for 6 months. I love kids and am really good at making connections with them quickly. I am willing to help with any school work I can as well.
I also love animals. I have one big Dogo (a Sheepadoodle), and a cat. I would be happy to dog...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Showing 21 - 40 of 43
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
Infant scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?
January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of cours... Read more
9 ways parents say you can help after baby arrives
January 10th, 2025 There’s no way around it: Those early days with a newborn are hard. From dealing with the sleep deprivation and issues that may arise with keeping you... Read more
What do babies think about? 8 science-backed facts for parents and caregivers
September 30th, 2024 Ever wondered what a baby thinks about all day? Anyone who’s been stared at by a baby out in public knows how intense their focus can be, but that doesn’t m... Read more
Lunar New Year for kids: 12 ideas to ring in the Year of the Snake
January 16th, 2025 Lunar New Year begins on January 29 in 2025 — billions of people across the world will gather with family, honor ancestors, feast on delectable dishes and p... Read more
Black History Month for kids: 13 activities for learning and celebrating
January 15th, 2025 February is a dedicated time of the year to celebrate the history, culture and contributions of African Americans. And, while some schools have considered o... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waverly, IA:
How can I find a Waverly babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waverly, 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 5 babysitters in Waverly, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Waverly, IA?
The average rate for Waverly, IA babysitters on Care.com is $11.40 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 Waverly, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waverly, 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.
Ratings for Waverly, IA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Waverly, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 43 listed babysitters.