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60 infant babysitters are listed in Altoona, IA

The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for infant babysitters is 7 years

Infant babysitters in Altoona, IA

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Hallie V.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny For Toddlers/Infants

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hallie was great with our almost 2 year old!"

Kaitlin G.

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Carly R.


Des Moines, IA

$25-50/hr5 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...

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Claire S.


Des Moines, IA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

About Me!

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Linda L.


Des Moines, IA

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Older Caregiver

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....
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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:

First Aid

CPR

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Taplin S.


Des Moines, IA

$18-50/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 recent college graduate and currently love meeting new people!
Taplin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Mary Z.


Runnells, IA

$18/hr1 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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Alivia O.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

I Love Children I Wanna Be A Teacher After High School

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 going...
Alivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mary D.


Des Moines, IA

$14-20/hr8 yrs exp

Aunt Of Four!

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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

CNA

CPR

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Megan L.


Des Moines, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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Tava G.


Des Moines, IA

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there my name is Tava, I have been babysitting for a while now. After I graduated high school I started nannying in Colorado Springs but I moved back to Iowa to be closer to family. I am looking for a family to nanny for. I have flexible hours, I'm a positive and upbeat person that loves the outdoors, animals, and kids. My...
Tava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Eleanor S.


Ankeny, IA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Currently I Am A Mother's Helper To 3 Year Old Triplets And A Baby. I'm Looking For A Second Job.

I'd describe my personality as fun, reliable, helpful. I like working with kids because they can be very sweet, and remind me of the innocence and love from a child. I'm looking for a job that includes mother's helper and/or babysitter. I started working with kids when I was 19 in May of 2023. In my spare time, I like to...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Natalie K.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

I have 6 years of experience for multiple families with different ages of children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I love taking the kids on mini adventures and having fun-filled days.
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Mckenna J.


Ankeny, IA

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

I like working with kids because I love to see how fast they grow and learn. I enjoy being a part of that process as well! I always loved when I had a fun babysitter when I was young and so I love to do the same for other kids!
Mckenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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