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60 babysitters are listed in West Branch, IA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in West Branch, IA
Danielle H.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danny. I have had a lot of experience babysitting since I was about 13. I am a very friendly, bubbly and warm person. I love to play, draw and read. I am fluent in Romanian and would be more than happy to teach your kiddos a few easy phrases.
Maddie V.
Iowa City, IA
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everybody, my name is Maddie! I am currently an online student at Morningside University in Sioux City Iowa, studying to get my bachelors degree in elementary education. I live and work full-time in the Iowa City area. Over the years I have acquired experience working with and caring for children of all ages in a wide variety...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Nia B.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nia! I am currently a student-athlete at University of Iowa. I have worked as a care-taker and physical activity-coordinator for children ages 5y-12y. I also have experience babysitting a 6-7-month-old infant and toddlers ages 12m- 3y. I am CPR certified. I have a passion for working with kids of all ages! I love...
Nia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hailey G.
Iowa City, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, my passion for nurturing and educating children drives my commitment to providing exceptional care. My journey in childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the profound impact I could have on young lives. This realization inspired me to...
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...
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Katlin, I'm 25 years old and live in Solon IA. I've been working for Iowa Elite Nannies since 2019, where I have nannied for multiple families over the past couple years from 3 months - 14 yrs of age. My last nanny job was for 3-month-old twins and I was with them for around 1 year. After graduating from the Kirkwood...
Katlin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Olivia M.
Iowa City, IA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia & I am looking for babysitting jobs. I am currently nannying for a family part time but have availability all weekdays before 3PM, and availability on the weekends to babysit!
I am comfortable with children of all ages, and pets as well. I also have 5 years of babysitting experience, and 3 nieces and...
Skills:
CPR
Claire D.
Iowa City, IA
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been caring for children of many ages since I was 15. I love hanging out with kiddos and come up with creative ways to keep them busy and having fun. I am willing to help out with a variety of odd jobs, such as chores, caring for household pets, administering medicine, helping with homework, etc. I am going into my...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ava and due to my busy schedule, I am offering occasional to fairly regular date-night/as-needed childcare! I have been providing childcare since I was a teenager and was most recently a part-time nanny to 3 kids 3 and under (see recommendations). I have taken several classes on topics related to child development...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Nia T.
Iowa City, IA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Nia, I'm 21, and I recently graduated from the University of Iowa. I have been babysitting consistently for the last 7 years, and have been a full-time/summer nanny for the past 5. I have experience with children of all ages and I love being active, and creative, and doing outdoor activities. For the summer of 2023, I...
Nia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
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
Sophie G.
Iowa City, IA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sophie and I am currently a junior at the University of Iowa studying Business Marketing! I am very outgoing, active, and love to stay busy.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with travel, laundry, and homework. I understand that getting kids to and from sports can be tricky, but I am here to help!
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have about 2 years of babysitting experience! I have worked with a variety of age ranges. I have mostly worked with kids around the age of 10-12. I can help with chores around the house and errands that need to be run. I have a drivers license and I can help cook meals for the kids. I love being creative and doing fun...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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How can I find a West Branch babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in West Branch, IA?
The average rate for West Branch, IA babysitters on Care.com is $11.50 per hour as of December 2024. 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 West Branch, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Branch, IA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.