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60 infant babysitters are listed in Altoona, IA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years
Infant babysitters in Altoona, IA
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm looking to find a part time, very flexible nanny job. I will be starting Dental Hygiene school in August 2024, and need something that is flexible with my class schedule. I've cared for a lot of families from Care. com and would love to add your littles to my circle:)
Hallie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hallie was great with our almost 2 year old!"
Kaitlin G.
Carly R.
Des Moines, IA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for five years, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient and calm with a creative, imaginative side that I love to share with the children in my care. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I'm comfortable following their lead in terms of...
Grace L.
Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
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, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Yuriko H.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about helping families and making a positive impact on children's lives. I am currently a lead infant teacher at a daycare!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 20 years old and from the Des Moines area. I just finished up my last semester at Iowa Central Community College where I got a degree in human services. I'm currently taking a semester off before I continue studying psychology in August with hopes to become a child life specialist! I was on the dance team at my time at...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was 10 years old. I babysat for dozens of families all through high school and college. I have taught in public schools for about 30 years.
In my spare time, I like to read, sew, hike, bike, craft, watch tv.
One thing you should know about me is I love God, I have 2 children whom I adopted....
Jalie B.
Des Moines, IA
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 3 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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...
Kasia J.
Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 10 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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary Z.
Runnells, IA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lots of experience with kids and love spending time with them! I have many nieces and nephews of all ages that I babysit or help care for on a regular basis. I'm comfortable watching multiple kids at the same time and especially love spending time with babies and toddlers.
I am a Christian that was also homeschooled...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have 4 years of experience nannying during the summer and 2 years of working at cadence academy daycare during the fall. I come from a big family with a lot of nieces, nephews and cousins so I started really babysitting when I was 12. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I absolutely love and enjoy kids i'm...
Alivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Mary! I recently moved to Des Moines last summer. While in graduate school I nannied two girls full time for a year and a half and loved it. I am currently working at a law firm downtown as a legal assistant and am looking for a nanny/babysitting job to fill my free time!
I am the youngest of three siblings and...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angelina M.
Ankeny, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Olivia E.
Bondurant, IA
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for many years. I first started out babysitting for family friends, neighbors, etc. I then was employed through Childserve to work with children and adults with special needs for almost 3 years. I have also worked with an 18-month-old to help with home physical therapy. I am going to school to become...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello! My name is Megan. I have my Bachelor's degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services from Iowa State University. I work full-time at a Preschool as a Pre-K teacher in Des Moines. You can find me outside going for a run or just enjoying nature. I have 2 sisters who are 24 and 18. I have a ton of experience working with...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Megan was fantastic with our 2 year old Boston Terrier while we were away on vacation! We highly recommend her!"
Lisa H.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Altoona, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Altoona, IA in December, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Altoona have rates starting at $14.50.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Altoona, IA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 10 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Altoona, IA?
There are 10 infant babysitters near you in Altoona, IA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Altoona, IA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Altoona, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.