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62 child care providers are listed in Waterloo, IA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Waterloo, IA

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Sherol C.


Waterloo, IA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caring, nurturing, responsible, sociable, and energetic, has made a positive impact in the lives of children of all ages and backgrounds. As an Elementary and Early Childhood educator and trained Guidance Counselor, I am fully aware of the growth and developmental needs and challenges of our children. In addition, I am...
Sherol can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Sherol helps me to drive my son to/from after school activities. She is very reliable, responsible, polite and always on time. Her car is clean and safe. I highly recommend her services."

Arina F.

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Audrey K.


Waterloo, IA

$13-21/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate, Energetic And Artsy Sitter!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am currently a K-5 art teacher in the Waterloo Community School District looking for occasional babysitting opportunities or PCA positions. While I'm now teaching, I've had many years of childcare experience, whether through nannying, babysitting and instructing at various art centers. I have experience caring for a...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Audrey is amazing for our two little girls (age 2 and 4). She is always punctual and goes above and beyond to care for our kids. We feel 100% comfortable with Audrey taking care of our girls no matter what the circumstance. We have used her in a variety of ways...

Justin B.

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Rainee G.


Waterloo, IA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love working with children and have worked in two day cares. I currently work for the Waterloo schools as a para with children with special needs. I am working on my masters degree in theology and eventually want to be a children's pastor.
Rainee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rainee works with two of our special needs children and has done a wonderful job."

Heather B.

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Anne S.


Waterloo, IA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Anne! I am a second grade teacher in Waterloo. I graduated from UNI with a degree in early childhood education. I have been babysitting since I was 10 and I have experience caring for children from 6 weeks and up. I also have experience caring for children with special needs (my sister has Down syndrome). I love...
Anne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Anne is very nice person, very dependable and punctual. We are lucky we found her, who we can trust 100%. My son really likes her and likes spending time with her."

Chaitanya M.

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Shannon C.


Waterloo, IA

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have taken care of children between the ages of newborn to 17 years old. I will be working as a para during the school year and will be available after 4 and during breaks. I am in Waterloo, Iowa.
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Karen C.


Waterloo, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I consider myself very patient with children. I do housekeeping, cooking and errands. I previously owned a home daycare for 12 years and now employed by Cedar Falls School District.
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Roxana R.


Waterloo, IA

$23-47/hr

Part-time Child And Pet Sitter

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read more about me. My name is Roxana, but everyone calls me Roxe for short. I am currently a college student and I love helping people, children, and pets. Please note that I would be more than happy to help with any light cleaning. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions for...
Roxana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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Piper P.


Waterloo, IA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

Hello! I'm Makenzie Piper, a junior at the University of Northern Iowa, studying elementary education. I have been babysitting since I was 14, and was a nanny for 2 summers. I currently work at CUCCC, at this daycare I work with infants, toddlers, and school age! I would love to get out and do things with the kiddos, like the...
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Skylar P.


Waterloo, IA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver / Nanny

My name is Skylar and I am 24 years old. I am very comfortable being around children and pets of all ages. I have previously worked at a daycare so I do have experience in group childcare. I also worked a summer as a lifeguard so I am comfortable watching children at the pool. I am currently graduating from UNI in December with...
Skylar can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Megan M.


Waterloo, IA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter With Years Of Experience!

Hello! My name is Megan and I am 25 years old. I grew up and currently live in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area with my long-term boyfriend, Nate! I have lots of experience with children and used to help my neighbor out with her daycare that she ran, as well as nannying/sitting throughout high school and college. I am very...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Sara E.


Waterloo, IA

$5-10/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

I babysat a little bit in high school, mostly for neighbors. I worked in daycare for almost two years. I have worked with all age groups: infants, toddlers and preschool.
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I adore caring for little ones! I am a mom who also homeschooled my daughter. If you are seeking a caring, compassionate, loving, and dependable nanny, please feel free to contact me!
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Isabella J.


Waterloo, IA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate And Creative Sitter

I am new to the area but have 8 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, carpool, crafts, swimming supervision, and remote learning. I have experience taking care of children ages 0-12 and am always willing to try new things! I love to do crafts and go outside. Whether you just need...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Maggie and I have been babysitting and nannying on and off for four years now. I am currently going to school for elementary education and absolutely love hanging out with children of any age. I love doing arts and crafts, seeing movies, and baking. I am happy to prepare meals, and help out with minor house...
Magdaline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Elizabeth K.


Waterloo, IA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate Caretaker Here To Serve

Hello, I am a warm, friendly person who is passionate to serve. I'd love to be there for you during times when you need a helping hand be that child care, elderly care, pet sitting, housekeeping, etc. I am easy to get along with, love to have fun with my clients, and will care for your needs as if they were my own. In my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

Child care centers in Waterloo, IA

Legacy Littles Christian Early Learning Center

Legacy Littles Christian Early Learning Center

620 W 5TH ST, Waterloo, IA

5.0

(1)

We provide a safe and friendly Christ centered environment for children to thrive intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually
5.0
"My son loves being a part of royal legacy! It is his first year in the pre school program and he is always so excited to show me what he did. I noticed our prayer time at night seemed to interest him more, as well as him wanting to read more bible stories before...

Care member


Little Stars Child Care Center

Little Stars Child Care Center

2250 W Ridgeway AVE, WATERLOO, IA

Starting at $840/mo

At Little Stars, We are a family oriented, community service based establishment. We pride ourselves on our ability to create a STEM based learning environment that help excel our youth to a brighter future. We are a local, family business looking to improve the quality of our community. Join us...

Little Journeys Educational Childcare

Little Journeys Educational Childcare

4340 Charm Drive, Waterloo, IA

Little Journeys is an in-home educational based child care that provides children ages 3-5 with a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. It is highly personalized with a maximum of four total children. I have 15 years of experience working with children in various settings as a public...

Community United Child Care Centers - Westridge

Community United Child Care Centers - Westridge

3610 Ansborough Ave, WATERLOO, IA

Community United Child Care Centers and Preschool serves children between the ages of 6 weeks old through the summer following the child's 4th grade year. Our partners are Central Rivers AEA (AEA 267), Veridian Credit Union, Cedar Falls and Waterloo Schools. Parent representatives are part of our...

Building Bright Beginnings is a child care facility located at 202 Byron Ave. Waterloo, IA. Their facility provides services for children from 6 weeks through school age. They are dedicated to help children to enhance their overall potential in a safe, fun and loving environment.
5.0
"Our son has been going there since he was 12 weeks old. He is now 3 and still there and loving it. We feel comfortable dropping him off and the providers are all great! Don't let the exterior make you think anything different about the place - it could use some...

Monica


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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Waterloo, IA

Sherol C.

5.0

Sherol helps me to drive my son to/from after school activities. She is very reliable, responsible, polite and always on time. Her car is clean and safe. I highly recommend her services.

- Arina F.

Audrey K.

5.0

Always prepared with fun activities for kiddos! Kind and genuine too!

- Sarah N.

Rainee G.

5.0

Rainee works with two of our special needs children and has done a wonderful job.

- Heather B.

Anne S.

5.0

Anne is very nice person, very dependable and punctual. We are lucky we found her, who we can trust 100%. My son really likes her and likes spending time with her.

- Chaitanya M.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Child Care Providers in Waterloo, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 62 listed child care providers.