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92 infant babysitters are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Ames, IA
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and will have summer break off, which I am hoping to fill by working with kids. I have spent the three summers working as a camp counselor with children ages 6-13 and nannied for two different families last summer. I have several years of experience babysitting...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mckenzie C.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm looking for a nannying position that offers me 30-40 hours/week. I have reliable transportation and would be fine with traveling to any surrounding towns of Ames. I've been babysitting since I was young, worked as a respite care worker in high school and have also spent time working in a daycare/preschool. I have experience...
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Elizabeth R.
Ames, IA
$15-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
20yrs Old Comfortable With Kids And Can Work Full Time/live With Kids Can Help With Anything!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ellie and I would be a great fit for your family! I currently work at a daycare with experience of all ages. I am CPR certified, have my own transportation, good with all animals, and can help with meal preps. I love being interactive with the kids by keeping them entertained with fun activities especially in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brenda B.
Ames, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mother, a grandmother, a Special Education Associate, a companion to the elderly, love to work with kids from 0-100. Love to watch and help the curiosity grow in young children as they explore the world around them through books that we read or the nature trips we take. Love to learn and listen to the many stories the...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Emilie M.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a student at Iowa State University and major in Event Management. I have worked at a day care and summer camp for 4 years and love being around children, while building a close relationship with them and the parents!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, caring.
I am always done to help out!
Katherine R.
Ames, IA
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider who's passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I have 5+ years of experience caring for children of all ages and have a natural ability to connect with them. I am patient, calm, and creative, providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can flourish. I believe in open...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Teryn. I go to Iowa State University, and I am majoring in Elementary Education. I am getting my math and reading endorsements. I am a junior. In the past I have babysat and been a nanny for the summer. I worked at summer school for a summer. I worked at a daycare over the summer in Gilbert. I have my own car. I also...
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
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...
Emmie A.
Ames, IA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with three years of experience caring for children between the ages of 6 weeks and 2 years. My passion for positively impacting the lives of children led me to this profession, and I take pride in providing reliable childcare support to families.
I believe in open and effective...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and fun to be around
I like working with kids because they are some of the most interesting individuals you will meet and they give you stories and memories that will last a lifetime. You also get to be an apart of their building of core memories and personalities. It is so fun...
Hi I am currently a Junior at Iowa State. I am looking for a part time nanny job for during the week! I have been a summer nanny for the last 6 years with kids of all ages! I can transport kids to and from, cook/prepare meals, entertain, and help in any way I can!
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, loving!
I'm...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I'm a positive and reliable person that is able to be organized and take any responsibility upon myself. I am comfortable around all ages of children as well as flexible with adjusting to their routines. I enjoy being around children, and interacting with them to their level along with doing tasks that are asked of me.
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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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 March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Ames have rates starting at $14.89.
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 92 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Ames, IA?
There are 92 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 38 reviews of the 92 listed infant babysitters.