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276 child care providers are listed in Iowa City, IA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Iowa City, IA

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Kassidy M.


Iowa City, IA

$15-29/hr2 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Responsible Sitter :)

3.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi :), my name is Kassidy I am 19 years old and I have experience with all ages of children. I have worked at a daycare for 1 year and I loved waking up everyday knowing that I'm going to put smiles on their faces which truly makes my day 100x better. I am a reliable, trustworthy, and creative gal who loves helping children...
Kassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"For us, dependability is very high on our list, and Kassidy was on time each and every time. She even gave us a two week notice for being gone for two days. Good with art and keeping our child busy."

Randy W.

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Lillian P.


Iowa City, IA

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have professional experience working with all ages of infant and toddler in a daycare and home setting, in addition to experience taking care of children three and older on a longer term basis, including overnight and getting up in the morning for school. I can also help with light housekeeping, laundry, and anything in the...
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lillian is wonderful! She watched our 8-month-old son this summer, and she was attentive, caring, and reliable. We were working from home, and every time we walked into the room, she was on the floor interacting with him. She also took him for walks and spent time...

Blair I.

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Ellen T.


Iowa City, IA

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ellie! I am a Nurse with experience caring for children of all ages. I have plenty of nanny experience and have also worked in a daycare in the past!
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We absolutely loved having Ellie help us with our little man. When I was at work she made me feel so at ease knowing she was watching him. She is so sweet and loves your child like her own family! One of my favorite things is that she did crafts with my baby for...

Diedre M.

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Ellyn C.


Iowa City, IA

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm University of Iowa graduate with a research and Neurobiology background. I have several years of experience involving babysitting and caring for people of all ages. The bulk of my healthcare experience has been in geriatrics and psychiatry. I'm particularly fond of working with children and adults who have psychiatric...
Ellyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"My son loved having Ellyn help him with online school. She was patient and great with his learning needs."

Elisa M.

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Emma B.


Iowa City, IA

$18-20/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm a childcare provider with 9 years of experience who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. I'm patient, calm, and full of energy to be silly, crafty, and creative. I'm also a good listener and communicate regularly with parents about their child's day. I'm comfortable...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Aubrey Y.


Iowa City, IA

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Seasoned Child Care Taker

I have worked with children ages new born to 12 and I love it! I love to create fun activities for children and to actively participate with them as well.
Aubrey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Elise T.


Iowa City, IA

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Caring, Ready To Inspire Little Minds!

Hi! My name is Elise ! I just recently finished my first year at the University of Iowa and working my way to a bachelor's degree in business. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized and caring. I like working with kids because their curiosity and creativity makes every day unique. In my spare time, I like to spend...
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Cecelia T.


Iowa City, IA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, reliable, caring, and energetic 21-year-old with 5 1/2 years of experience watching children including 4 years of summer nannying for the same families. My days consisted of entertaining them with or without friends; transporting them to camps, play-dates, and various appointments; taking them on outings...
Cecelia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hannah M.


Iowa City, IA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Vibrant And Experienced Care

Hello! I'm a tutor who also works with special needs and chronically ill kids, teens and adults. While my teaching is excellent, my encouragement and creativity is just as good! I've worked with kids my whole life and it's a passion of mine. I love creating positive memories and reinforcing their individuality, confidence and...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hanah P.


Iowa City, IA

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

I have 4 years of experience. I used to babysit for a 1-year-old and 3-year-old consistently. I also nannied 3 boys that were 4, 5 and 6. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Hanah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katy E.


Iowa City, IA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Katy, I'm currently and full time child life specialist at a children's hospital. I enjoy hanging out with kids in their free time to hell them just keep being kids! I always keep a game and spot it on me! I enjoy taking care of infants, school age kids, and pre-teens! As of now, I am looking for occasional...
Katy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alaina S.


Iowa City, IA

$14-22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Caring, Responsible, Smile Creator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. School pickup and drop-off is not a problem for me! I have worked with many families with a variety of schedules. I am very flexible to schedules as well as the child's needs. I have been a full time summer nanny for 3 years now. I am now a college student at...
Alaina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Alyssa and I am 22 years old. I am a recent graduate from University of Iowa graduating with Journalism and a certificate in Event Management. I have been babysitting for families for over 9 years now and I would love to continue that throughout college. I became an aunt when I was 6 years old and have been changing...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

As a caregiver with four years of experience, I am dedicated to providing children with a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. My passion for childcare started when my family took kids in from foster care for over 5 years. Helping raise these kids taught me so much about childcare! I am known for my patient and calm...
Governor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

With over seven years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe, reliable childcare option for their little ones. My background includes some college education and training in First Aid and CPR. I believe that every child is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet their individual needs. I'm...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Child care centers in Iowa City, IA

Stepping Stones Pre School

3001 Muscatine Ave, Iowa City, IA

4.8

(5)

Stepping Stones Preschool is an educational facility that serves the community of Iowa City IA. It offers a stimulating environment and provides developmentally appropriate programs that foster holistic development among children age three to five. The school encourages self-confidence,...
5.0
"Everything about my our experience at stepping stones has been wonderful and we will be sad to say good-bye. My daughter enjoyed every aspect of the day and that is tough to find. The teachers are great as well as the classroom, structure, huge gym for the long...

Nic


Bill Reagan Children's Center

2620 Muscatine Ave, Iowa City, IA

The Arc of Southeast Iowa has been providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families for more than 60 years. Over the last 10 years we have placed a greater focus on providing group based activities for school aged children through weekend groups, after school...

Alice's Rainbow Child Care Center

421 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA

Alice's Rainbow Child Care Center in Iowa City, 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 50 children from infants to preschool.

Rainbow Day Care Center

407 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA

Enhancing large/small motor development, Rainbow Day Care Center in Iowa City, IA develops language acquisition and social skills. They utilize the Creative Curriculum that focuses on helping to learn the fundamentals that the children need for school. This child care organization features a...

Regina Early Childhood Center

2140 Rochester Ave, Iowa City, IA

Regina Early Childhood Center in Iowa City, 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 58 children in preschool.

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Iowa City, IA

Kassidy M.

5.0

For us, dependability is very high on our list, and Kassidy was on time each and every time. She even gave us a two week notice for being gone for two days. Good with art and keeping our child busy.

- Randy W.

Lillian P.

5.0

We really appreciate Lillian for taking care of our 10-month old daughter, so my wife and I have more time to focus on our jobs while we are working from home. Lillian is a very responsible, capable and patient nanny. Our daughter cries a lot when she stays with a stranger (including her...

- Care member

Ellen T.

5.0

We absolutely loved having Ellie help us with our little man. When I was at work she made me feel so at ease knowing she was watching him. She is so sweet and loves your child like her own family! One of my favorite things is that she did crafts with my baby for each holiday and now we have some of...

- Diedre M.

Ellyn C.

5.0

My son loved having Ellyn help him with online school. She was patient and great with his learning needs.

- Elisa M.

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Ratings for Iowa City, IA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Iowa City, IA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 276 listed child care providers.