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Find infant babysitters in Altoona, IA that you’ll love

60 infant babysitters are listed in Altoona, IA

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

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years

Infant babysitters in Altoona, IA

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Maren F.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...
Maren can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again"

Katie C.

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Savana B.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi, I'm Savana! I'm currently in the nursing program at DMACC and will start my third year in the fall, with a year and a half left to go! I have 8 nieces and nephews and have been an aunt since I was 9! I've babysat all of them since they were babies. I've also babysat 3 of them full time over the last five summers, kids ranged...
Savana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Emma P.


Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I've spent the last two years as a baby sitter for a few fam, and it has been an incredibly rewarding experience. Watching children learn and grow is a true privilege, and I'm passionate about fostering their development in a safe and nurturing environment. I have some college education in CNA work and am not CPR-certified and...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Mollie K.


Des Moines, IA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love being outdoors, I love playing sports with children. I love arts and crafts and building and creating new things. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews, I have experience in caring for children, assisting with homework, drop off and pick up from school and daycare. I am able to assist with meal preparations, laundry, housekeeping...
Mollie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gretta H.


Ankeny, IA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Gretta, and I'm an experienced, caring, and reliable babysitter who loves working with children. I have 5 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm committed to creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. I enjoy engaging children in creative activities,...
Gretta can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Ava A.


Ankeny, IA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With A Lot Of Flexibility For What The Family Needs

Hi! My name is Ava. I graduated from Marshalltown High School. I am 20 years old. I go to DMACC for elementary education. I have been babysitting for six years. I was a para educator at Fisher Elementary and have experience working with kids with special needs. I have experience working with kids from 3 months to 12-year-olds. I...
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Adrienne and I am a friendly and dedicated caregiver who has always loved working with children. I am currently a child life specialist at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center on the pediatric unit. I grew up taking care of many cousins and family friends through multiple babysitting jobs, including my niece,...
Adrienne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Adrienne did a great job! We will be asking for her help in the future. "

Care member

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Andrea N.


Des Moines, IA

$14-24/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hi, my name is Andrea I have 2 years of experience, I am CPR certified. I am comfortable with infants up to 3 yrs of age. I have a joy working in this field. I love helping them grow and learn about the world around them. With me your child will receive proper care and I am willing to do other tasks if requested. I am able to...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Meghan M.


Des Moines, IA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter For Your Little Ones

Hello! I am a 21-year-old empathetic, caring, loving, patient, and creative person. I have approximately 7 years of experience working with children and the mentally challenged. Additionally, I am a clean and organized individual and enjoy bringing that into my work. I am looking to help children with their every day needs,...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jumacia D.


Des Moines, IA

$8-10/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time to Full-Time Caregiver Available

From the time I was born, my mother was a registered child care provider and continued a business out of our home for 12 years so I grew up in that environment all my life. Shortly after my mother stopped her business, my sister became a registered child care provider and now runs a successful business out of her home. I have...
Jumacia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Ana F.


Des Moines, IA

$8-50/hr5 yrs exp

As a patient and friendly childcare provider with five years of experience, my passion for supporting families and providing reliable care has been a driving force throughout my career. I am comfortable looking after up to three children of various age groups, from infants to preteens. When it comes to enforcing household rules,...
Hi, I'm Madi! I have 7 years of childcare experience, both in NAEYC accredited preschool/daycare centers as well as nannying. I've worked with ages 2 months to 10 years, with most of my experience being with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am looking to become a nanny so I can focus my time and attention on ideally just a...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Taylor B.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Taylor! I worked in a daycare for about 5 years, bouncing back and forth between infant and 1-year-old classrooms. I have nannied for a new families and sit for many families I've met through the years. Before working with children I worked in a group home with people who have special needs. I am very kind, patient, and...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Mallory F.


Ankeny, IA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Or Tutor

Hi! I am 27 years old and looking for a side job. I have an associates degree in accounting, and am currently going back to school 3 days a week to be a nail technician! I have a baby who will be 1 in April! I have seven years of experience as a personal assistant with daily tasks ranging from scheduling appts, running errands,...
Mallory can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Miranda S.


Des Moines, IA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter Who Loves The Outdoors And Art Activities.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as goofy, educated, and caring. I like working with kids because they are always an experience. I'm looking for a job that fulfills me. I started working with kids when I was only 10 years old. That is when my first sibling came to the world. After taking care of him, I discovered I enjoy...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Colleen H.


Des Moines, IA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Fun Activities!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm only available for occasional weeknight/weekend babysitting. I was a professional nanny for 8 years in New Jersey. I've babysat for a variety of families starting when I was 14. I will bring games, crafts, and activities with me and help kids with their homework, tidying up before bed, and any other needs they have while...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Angie M.


Bondurant, IA

$10-50/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Angie, a bilingual former daycare lead teacher with extensive experience in childcare, senior care, and veterinary assistance. In addition to my work as a CNA & Vet Tech, I have exceptional cleaning/cooking skills and a strong background in emergency response-I'm CPR, BLS, and First Aid certified, in infants, adults,...
Angie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Early Education

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Kaitlyn N.


Ankeny, IA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kaitlyn! I'm 23 years old, and I have been watching kids for years! I have 9 years of experience with watching kids from ages 3m-12 years. I am willing to travel some, along with helping cook and clean some too. I have always been very passionate about being a nanny, and have 3 years under my belt of strictly that. I can...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Maddy M.


Des Moines, IA

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Maddy. I have been working with kids since I was 13, babysitting and serving at church. I worked at a daycare center for 2 years and decided that I wanted to meet a families needs a little more directly. I have been nannying for 4 kids for the last year and have loved it. My responsibilities were all things kids,...
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Taylor B.


Des Moines, IA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter And Sister!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello :) I recently moved to Des Moines, but I have been in the area for a little over a year. I am currently a substitute teacher in Ankeny. I have worked with all grades from preschool to high school, along with special education. I am also the head freshman volleyball coach at Ankeny High School. I have recently decided to...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Infant Babysitters in Altoona, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.