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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 $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years

Infant babysitters in Altoona, IA

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Kaitlyn N.


Ankeny, IA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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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, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Delainey W.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! I am Delainey and currently a sophomore at the University. I am looking for a summer nannying job. I am easy to work with, has a car, loves going outdoors, and having fun! I have 6 years of experience including babysitting and working at a day care(infants-school age). I can help with swimming supervision, cooking/meal...
Delainey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Brandy C.


Des Moines, IA

$16-17/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I am currently working at a daycare facility and I have worked with infant- preschoolers. I love doing crafts and reading to the toddlers.
Brandy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sabrina W.


Ankeny, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Nanny

Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I babysat on and off throughout middle and high school depending on sports and schooling. I am a fun, outgoing, patient, reliable person. I have a 8-year-old nephew and a 2-year-old niece that I adore. I love helping them learn, play games with or race his matchbox cars, play...
Sabrina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Alyssa K.


Des Moines, IA

$15-23/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hello, I'm Alyssa I am a provider who's been working with children for the last 7 years now. I have worked with all ages. I went to school for early childhood education. I love working with children! My favorite thing about working with kids is watching them grow and seeing how much they've learned from me and others. I like to...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Ananda S.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time And Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I attended DMACC and studied Early Childhood Development for two years then I transferred to Iowa State University and studied Child, Adult, and Family services. I took three years off of school to work full time at a childcare center in the infant room in between attending DMACC and Iowa State University. I have also worked in...
Ananda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hey yall! To give you a brief overview: I have 10 years of experience caring for children between the ages of 2 months all the way through high school. I am CPR and BLS certified. I recently moved from Atlanta to Des Moines to pursue my nursing degree at Mercy.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Grace. I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for 8+ years, worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher for 4 years and have been a nanny for almost 4 years. I especially love working with infants and toddlers. It is so rewarding seeing their faces light up when they start to learn new things!! Some activities...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kearsten F.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Loving And Creative Sitter

Hi! My name is Kearsten, I am 18 and I have 6 years of experience with all ages of kiddos. I grew up babysitting my younger brother as well as cousins and kids around the neighborhood. I would absolutely love to take your kids on adventures or create our own while watching your kids grow and learn. I have a reliable car and I am...
Kearsten can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Abby U.


Ankeny, IA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with over six years of experience, I've dedicated myself to nurturing the growth and happiness of children. My passion for fostering their development stems from my own positive babysitting experiences and my desire to make a meaningful impact on their lives. My calm and patient nature, combined with my...
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Hannah F.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**currently only available for occasional/ date night sitting, as I am full time student** - because of only being available for occasional care I take only cash, check, or app payment- Hello! I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends for about 10 years. I also have 4 years of experience working with children as...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jalie B.


Des Moines, IA

$10-50/hr2 yrs exp

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jalie! I am currently a student at grandview university where I am studying kinesiology. I am looking to have a part time job alongside school. I have had two years of experience working for another family, but ever since I was 14 I was babysitting kids in my hometown. I truly love children and would love to be a...
Jalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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"I booked Jalie well in advance of the night we needed her to watch our dogs. When the date was approaching she took the initiative to reach out for additional information. She also made a trip out to the house a few days before we were going to be gone to meet the...

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I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth, which led me to pursue a career as a caregiver. I have 9 siblings so I've experience caring for children of various ages, I've developed a patient, calm, and imaginative approach to fostering their development. I ensure open communication with parents through daily...
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Madison H.


Des Moines, IA

$20-60/hr4 yrs exp

Smile Starter And Brain Wheel Thinker.

I'd describe my personality as Fun devoted and loving. I like working with kids because I get to see them smile and develop into there own individual person. I'm looking for a job that to see a child grow and develop as a human being and teach the kids whatever I can and help the parents as much as possible. I started...
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Kasia J.


Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Kasia. I am full-time online student at Iowa State University studying elementary education. I have 10+ years of child care experience. My experience includes; - Youth Program Coordinator with YMCA of Greater Des Moines - One on One Associate with Boone Public Schools - Summer Camp Counselor with Des...
Kasia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taplin S.


Des Moines, IA

$17-50/hr9 yrs exp

Outgoing And Sweet Caregiver

I have 9 years of experience in taking care of kids of all ages and just adore them! I can help with light housekeeping, swimming supervision, and all other needs. I am a recent college graduate and currently love meeting new people!
Taplin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Erick M.


Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I find immense joy in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and grow. With over three years of hands-on experience, I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from newborns to preteens. My passion for childcare stems from my...
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Mackenzie B.


Des Moines, IA

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Caring, Friendly Sitter

Hello my name is Kenzie and I love kids! I have worked for the past year as a special education para-professional where I worked mostly with kindergarten-second grade. I moved to Des Moines to pursue an elementary education degree. I'm currently working as a server, but having a hard time fitting into the schedule, so I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Angelina M.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hello there! I know it can be hard to find the right fit for your family when it comes to a nanny or sitter. However, I want to put you at ease! I was previously certified in BLS/CPR (which can be renewed) and I also had my CNA and PCT. Now I am a mom to a sweet 2-year-old, Bennett. In addition, I have 3 younger siblings I...
Angelina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Ratings for Altoona, IA infant babysitters listed on Care.com

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Infant Babysitters in Altoona, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.