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24 in home child care are listed in Cedar Rapids, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Cedar Rapids, IA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I worked as a registered dental hygienist during the week. I have 8 years experience with child care, I worked in a daycare center throughout high school and a couple years of college. During college I also spent a few years as a nanny. I nannied for two families overnight - I would come over, feed them...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our...
Jennifer H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in a child development center for several years. I worked with all ages from infant to school age. My mother and I also ran a daycare from our home for several years and so I gained a lot of experience this way as well. Along with this, I have an associate's degree in childhood education. I am First Aid...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica is very friendly and kind hearted! My son absolutely adored her and they had so much fun he was fast asleep when I got home. I highly suggest Jessica to anyone needing a babysitter!"
Mikayla S.
Amanda H.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving, patient, hard working
I like working with kids because
That allows me to be committed to my daily full time job as a Head Start lead teacher, and the flexibility to work evenings.
I started working with children when I was in high school, I was then a stay home mom for 12 years with my own children in the following...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am currently a freshman at University of Iowa, and graduated from Linn-Mar High School in 2023. I am very outgoing, patient, and experienced when working with kids and pets. I love all sorts of animals and am very open to taking care of them. I can also provide transportation. I am looking to babysit or pet-sit while I am...
Taylor O.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Taya, I have worked in assisted living, memory care, and long term clinical care. I'm currently doing in home health for the VA. Just looking for an extra job. I have 5 years experience in healthcare as a CNA . I'm 21 years old really just looking to switch it up.
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married mom of 4 children ages 25, 23, 22, 19. I operated an in home daycare out of my home for approximately 15 years. I have my Child Development Associate degree. I have worked in the childcare industry for over 25 years. I am currently employed as a Registered Behavior Tech for CRCSD. I am not contracted through the...
Darrah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Darrah to help me out with getting my kids to school for 3 years. I cannot stress how awesomely reliable she was! She got along great with the kids, was an excellent communicator and was a huge help when I needed it most. I would 110% look to her again for...
Luke M.
I am an active, energetic person who has much experience with children as I have raised 5 of my own children! I am experienced with all ages ( enjoy the babies and toddlers.) I have my degree in Early Childhood Education and taught for 4 years before being a stay- at - home mom. I have taught group fitness classes for many years...
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Marissa C.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$11-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Marissa! I've been a childcare worker for around 6 years now. Back home I worked at an in home daycare since I was about 14. Growing up with those kiddos has been the most awarding thing ever! I've also babysat on the side more times then I can't count and got a glimpse into the lives of the kids I see at the...
Riley W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Love All Children And Always Making Sure They Have Something To Do!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Riley and I just graduated high school back in August! My plan for college is getting a liberal arts degree. All my classes are online and I can choose times when I want to take them so I'm available full time! Have an in home daycare but on certain days and times I may come to yours. worked at three daycares...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello,
I am a mother of three with both professional and personal years of experience caring for children. I am a big believer in the Montessori method and carry that philosophy of respecting children into my home as well as the home of others.
I am a patient and intentional caregiver. I am also bilingual and can incorporate...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Jade K.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$14-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience both in home with private families and also in 2 daycare centers with infants to school age kiddos. Before working in daycare centers I worked as a CNA in a nursing home, so I have a lot of experience caring for all ages and people! I have my bachelors in psychology and an associates in liberal...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Elizabeth G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I LOVE kids!!! I would love to babysit your child/children in my NE CR home (I am a stay at home mom but my kids are in school during the day) and I am flexible. I have 36 years experience babysitting and have always enjoyed being with kids. I love to laugh, am very nice, loving and patient. I love sports, walks, games, reading,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lily S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Being the oldest child, I have been a leader from a young age. I started off watching over my younger siblings when my parents weren't home and then began babysitting for neighborhood families when I was 13. I realized soon after that I wasn't just caring for my siblings because my parents told me to or babysitting for the...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Dayna S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently at UNI in their online program for Elementary Education. I will graduate next Spring 2025, and I currently have a B. A in Psychology from UNI '22. I am expecting my first child in September 2024, and currently work in the Linn Mar School District. I recently moved to the Cedar Rapids area back in August with my...
Dayna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dana B.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been stay home mom to one child on the Autism spectrum who now is teenager. Recently loss our dog. Looking for part time work that will also allow me to be mom still. I will do my best to meet the needs of you and your family.
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Kylie G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Kylie! I love spending time outdoors, biking, reading and spending time with children and animals. I have experience with children of all ages, multiples and special needs. I have been caring for children for 15+ years. I enjoy encouraging creativity and playtime with the children I care for. Outdoor play, reading, crafts...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Shelby, I have 10 years worth of in-home nannying experience, 2 years experience being a 6th Grade Science Teacher, and I currently teach 4th Grade at Summit Schools in Cedar Rapids. I graduated from Coe College with my Elementary Education Degree in 2018.
I am looking to provide care to your family that is fun for...
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hope S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for children and I have experience working with babies all the way up to preteens. I have cared for newborn twins as well as some experience with Asperger's. I'm very accommodating and adaptable to different kids different needs :)
I graduated from the University of Iowa in May 2020 with a degree in Communication...
Hope can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Hope offered to meet myself and the kids beforehand via video call. She communicates well, was on time, followed all instructions and was amazing with our 3 young children. They had a blast playing with her! "
Care member
Hello I'm 22 years old and love love love kids! I am a very relaxed dependable woman that would love to take care of your young ones while you parents go wild and have some alone time :)I've have younger siblings and babysat as a teenager. My mom had an in home daycare so I'd help in the evening and summer time. I learned a lot...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Emma, I'm 24, and I currently work as a gymnastics coach! I spent 2. 5 years studying elementary education at Iowa State, and worked at the ISU Child Center. I was an assistant preschool teacher, as well as worked as a child care provider for infants - 2-year-olds.
Homes with animals are a bonus! My fun fact is...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Cedar Rapids, IA
Hannah B.
5.0
Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our decision to hire her!!
- Jennifer H.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is very friendly and kind hearted! My son absolutely adored her and they had so much fun he was fast asleep when I got home. I highly suggest Jessica to anyone needing a babysitter!
- Mikayla S.
Darrah B.
5.0
I hired Darrah to help me out with getting my kids to school for 3 years. I cannot stress how awesomely reliable she was! She got along great with the kids, was an excellent communicator and was a huge help when I needed it most. I would 110% look to her again for help if I needed it.
- Luke M.
Hope S.
5.0
Hope offered to meet myself and the kids beforehand via video call. She communicates well, was on time, followed all instructions and was amazing with our 3 young children. They had a blast playing with her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Cedar Rapids, IA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Cedar Rapids, IA. There are 24 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Cedar Rapids, IA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of February, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $15.54 for in-home child care providers near you in Cedar Rapids, IA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Cedar Rapids, IA?
You can compare 24 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.