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99 infant babysitters are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Ames, IA
Lyric G.
Ames, IA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am 19 Years Old! Have Grew Up Around Kids My Whole Life And Have A History Of Babysitting!
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision, everyday tasks, and much more! I have grew up around kids my whole life. I have a lot of siblings and my mom also did I home daycare for many years! I have babysat many ages, and am great with kids. I have my own vehicle and house. I am a determined...
Lyric can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Elle S.
Ames, IA
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Elle, and I'm seeking for a nanny position! I am 21 years old and I attend Iowa State University. Although, I'm looking for a nannying position, I'd also be willing to help out in the evenings and during the week! I'll be living in Des Moines this Fall and I would be willing to travel for no more than 30 minutes. For the...
Elle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about nurturing and educating children, creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment where they can thrive. My experience includes working at Sonnet Montessori and Childcare, where I honed my skills in child development and educational activities. I have a strong background in babysitting, having provided...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Brittany G.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brittany, and I'm super excited to be looking for a summer nanny job! I have four nephews and two nieces that I have been babysitting for 10+ years, and I also have experience working at a preschool and in an elementary school. I have a Master's degree in School Counseling, so I have a lot of experience with...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Madison O.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Madison (22) and I am a caregiver from Ames. I am in my final year of English and Secondary Education, and will be full-time student teaching in the fall at the middle school level in ELA!
I've been working with children my entire life. I have four younger sisters who are 10+ years younger than me. Because of our large...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 5 years of babysitting experience from ages of 2 years all the way up until 10 years old! I love being active with kids and enjoy interacting and engaging with children using sensory toys or objects! Watching kids light up my world and I look forward to helping out with any care that is needed.
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and reliable!
I like working with kids because they always can bring joy into any situation.
I started working with kids when J was 14 and took my babysitter class. I have since then babysat many kids in my neighborhood since I was 14 and nannied every summer since I was...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jewel, and I am a 19-year-old pre-med biology major at Iowa State University. I have over three years of experience working with children, 5 to 9 years old being the age I work with the most, including some experience working with people with special needs. Other than my childcare job, I have also been a babysitter...
Jewel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The night went perfectly and Jewel was great."
Matthew S.
Joseline N.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I'm an 20-year-old college student! I like to play soccer and read! I started babysitting 6 years ago. Two years ago I decided to try something new and became a nanny! I love babysitting and making memories with kids! I also recently worked at a family members daycare and it was the best job ever! Working with kids fills my...
Joseline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Genna P.
Ames, IA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Gen and I am a Senior at ISU. I have always had a passion for children since I grew up in an at home daycare. My passion for children grew when I starting interning at a few elementary schools, helping children expand their learning. I am first aid and CPR certified. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have...
Genna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Rose P.
Ames, IA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'd love to help out and see if I'm a good fit for your family!
I'm a student at Iowa State studying kinesiology, I am CPR and first-aid certified, I have my own transportation, and I have over 6 years of babysitting experience. I also have over 5 years of professional experience working with in the aquatics and recreation...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Aliah S.
Ames, IA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have several years of babysitting experience and love being around and caring for children! I currently am employed at an assisted care facility and have been there for 3 years.
Aliah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Kerigan B.
Ames, IA
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
A bit about myself: I am caring, humble, fun, and outgoing. I pride myself on being reliable and possessing excellent organizational and communication skills. I enjoy crafts and creating activities that engage children's minds and keep them busy throughout the day. Additionally, I have a passion for girly activities, so if you...
Kerigan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Bailey S.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Bailey I graduated from Dallas Center, Grimes high school and I'm currently looking for a summer nanny job. Out of highschool I worked in Africa for a month with different aged kids. I was in the classroom majority of the time and learned many new things! I have had experience with babysitting/ nannying...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am looking for a part time job while studying at college. I am very easy going and have lots of experience with children and love spending time with them. If you have tasks or errands to get done I would love to help!
Miranda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I am currently finishing up my Associates degree at DMACC and I nanny for 2 wonderful kids but I will be transferring to Iowa State University in the fall and be living in Ames!
References upon request.
Summer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am currently a first year teacher! I have about 8 years of experienced taking care of children of all ages. With my extensive background in child care and working with children, I am confident I can provide your little ones with a safe and fun environment!
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Bailey and I am currently living in Ames!
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly, and approachable! I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old. I often babysat kids of all ages on weekends and during summers for friends/ family.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, play sports, and be...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Located in Ames, IA. I have cared for children of multiple ages and volunteered for many years at various youth events and camps. I also was a theatre director for about 25 middle school and high school students. My great-grandmother and my grandmother have lived with me and my family and I cared for both of them. I have a...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Ana L.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, make me an excellent caregiver.
With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Ames, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Ames, IA in December, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Ames have rates starting at $14.87.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Ames, 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 99 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Ames, IA?
There are 99 infant babysitters near you in Ames, 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 Ames, IA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Ames, IA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 99 listed infant babysitters.