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Find child care providers in Fort Dodge, IA that you’ll love

25 child care providers are listed in Fort Dodge, IA

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Fort Dodge, IA

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Chloe H.


Fort Dodge, IA

$12-15/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 14, so for 8 years. It was and still is always my favorite thing to do, I'm very creative and love arts and crafts, I also love nature, so going on walks, going on picnics, playing at parks, biking, skateboarding, are all things I love to do. If your kid is adventurous and loves to be on the...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She takes extra care and attention. She plans fun things to do instead of unlimited free play. Punctual. Organized. Truly cares about helping others in any way."

Katie K.

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Leslie H.


Fort Dodge, IA

< $10/hr14 yrs exp

Affordable, Reliable, And Caring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Childcare is expensive ! I'm affordable and reliable and actually enjoy being with kids. I prefer to watch children from my home. I am willing to help with online schooling if needed. I am accustomed to all ages of kids. Boys or girls. I have a passion for helping children. I have volunteered the last 3 years with children...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Kati A.


Fort Dodge, IA

$11-16/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently enrolled in the Elementary Education program at UNI. I have had experience working with a family (2 children) for the past two years, and have completed many field experience hours with various grade levels ranging from kindergarten - 5th grade.
Kati can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hi there! My name is Lizzy, I hope to the opportunity to meet you and your lovely family! I recently moved to the Fort Dodge area in December and am looking for a job. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles to later on being a teacher's aide to where I discovered my love for positively impacting young lives. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

As a nurturing and experienced caregiver with three years of experience I'm known for my fun, creative, & patient approach to childcare. I believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and explore their interests. I prioritize open and honest communication with parents, ensuring that...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Reilly G.


Fort Dodge, IA

$10-50/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

Hello! I am 18 years old and have tons of experience with childcare. I have previously worked in 2 daycare centers and have been babysitting for families since the age of 13. I have my own vehicle, so transportation for the kids and I is no issue! My main concern is that the children are happy, safe, well cared for, and overall...
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering the growth and development of children. With four years of experience, I excel at creating a safe, stimulating environment where kids can thrive. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature allow me to connect easily with children and build...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 26 with 10 years of babysitting experience, and was a nanny for a summer. Kids are always happy to see me because I love taking kids to the park, being outside and playing board games. I was a Sunday school teacher for 5 years so I know how to put together curriculum if needed and I have a degree in photography and...
Micayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have a Bachelor's degree in Human Services and Psychology. I absolutely love working with children and building bonds with them. :)
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Berlin T.


Fort Dodge, IA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My creative and friendly personality makes me a natural fit for engaging with kids, and I have a knack for fostering their growth and development. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time, and I'm...
Berlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
I'm a childcare provider with a genuine love for helping children grow and learn. With 5 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. My calm and patient...
Hi, I'm Tabitha! I'm 20 and I live alone in my house I recently bought in Fort Dodge. I currently work at the Humboldt Post Office and am looking to move away from that. I was a full time nanny for 3 kids two summers ago and had responsibilities such as cooking meals, house cleaning, and driving the kids around to sports...
Tabitha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Heather B.


Fort Dodge, IA

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

Much Love To Give

I am a mom of two older kids. I stayed at home with them and babysat when I was younger. I have always enjoyed kids for they bring so much joy to me! I miss those ages so much!!! I enjoy doing fun activities, crafts, baking, reading books. I love to research family fun magazine and Pinterest for new ideas! I also love cooking,...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Tammie S.


Fort Dodge, IA

< $10/hr1 yrs exp

Friend And Caregiver

I'm just starting out in the workforce and am looking for my first job. I've been caring for kids since I was in middle school, though never paid for it before. One thing you should know about me is I'm a dedicated worker and a caring person. I'd describe my personality as firm and also kind, and I like to practice music in my...

Child care centers in Fort Dodge, IA

Community Daycare & Preschool Center

Community Daycare & Preschool Center

1315 S 24TH ST, FORT DODGE, IA

Welcome to Community Early Childhood Center, a non-profit child care facility organized and run by a Board of Directors and two Early Childhood Education Teachers. We have been licensed center in Fort Dodge for over 50 years. The center collaborates with the United Way, the Department of Human...

AFES Youth Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child’s overall growth and development. It is a Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 302 children from infants to preschool.

Kids Korner

1436 3rd Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA

An establishment situated in Fort Dodge, IA, Kids Korner is providing services for the students in the community. This child care organization currently accepts children in the surrounding areas ranging from the ages of infants to school-age. This child care center started its operations in the year...

Tracey's Tots

109 S 8th St, Fort Dodge, IA

Tracey's Tots based in Fort Dodge, IA is a licensed child care facility that specializes in children ages six weeks to twelve years old. The center offers comprehensive Infants, Preschool, and School-Age programs including before and after school care services in a caring, safe environment.

St Paul Lutheran Preschool (Fort Dodge)

1217 4th Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA

St Paul Lutheran Preschool (Fort Dodge) in IA provides quality Christian education with fun activities that are age-appropriate. They develop the whole child's body, spirit, soul, and mind through child discovery and learning centers. They feature Jesus, calendar, and writing time in a stimulating,...

Randa's Pandas

316 Ave D, Fort Dodge, IA

I believe parent/provider communication is key to a successful childcare relationship. Beyond communication, Randa's Pandas provides a healthy, safe, and loving home-like environment for all children where they can learn and grow on a daily basis. * Background o Associates Degree in Early...

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