Find Infant Babysitters in Ankeny, IA
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60 infant babysitters are listed in Ankeny, IA
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Ankeny, IA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
If you need a date night or weekend sitter I would love to help out!
I've been a nanny for 3 years now and babysat all through high school as well, I have worked with as young as 2 months old!
Working with children is a passion of mine and would love to help out as much as I can!
Miah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miah is so sweet with our kids and caring with our baby. From our first conversation she has been a great communicator and gives updates while we are away. Felt completely comfortable having our children in her care."
Alison D.
Rachel B.
Ankeny, IA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Rachel I'm currently working at a daycare in Ankeny in the infant room. I have 7 plus years of experience with kids. I've babysat my whole life. Currently getting my nursing degree at DMACC. I have 3 younger brothers. Grew up in a small town in Iowa. I'm flexible with any hours. Can work on weekends if needed. I have my...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Tiana R.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Nurturing, Fun Nanny Looking For A Short Term/long Term Position.
With over 10 years of experience, I have honed my skills in childcare, serving as both a nanny and a para educator/teacher's aide in school settings. My expertise spans a wide range of age groups, from infants as young as 0-3 months to teenagers up to 16 years old. Throughout my career, I've found immense fulfillment in working...
Kiska D.
Ankeny, IA
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with five years of experience, and I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I have a natural ability to connect with children, and I'm committed to fostering their growth and development. As a patient, calm, and creative individual, I take pride in providing a nurturing and...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I grew up on farm in NW Iowa, and am currently attending DMACC in Ankeny! I have many years of experience with many ages of children and different families. I am a kind, reliable sitter who will take initiative to tidy up your home. I would love to help you out with any child care needs you may need!!(:
Carli can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Jillian K.
Ankeny, IA
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a patient, calm, and creative nanny with 6 years of experience. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and physical games, as well as board games and puzzles, with children. I have my CPR training and First Aid certifications. I'm comfortable caring for up to 4 children and I'm somewhat comfortable enforcing household rules.
A...
Hello, my name is Ella and here are some things about me! I come from a big family. I have older and younger siblings. I have had to watch my younger siblings countless of times, so I have a wide range of age experience. I have babysat children from ages 3 months-12 years old. I love playing and watching sports. Some...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Ella arrived a few minutes early. She gave my son her undivided attention."
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katelyn and I would love to be your nanny or babysitter. I grew up in a large family of seven kids. I am the second oldest and have taken care of my two youngest siblings since they were born and they are now 6 and 7. I have work in multiple child care settings including being a full time in-home nanny.
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlyn is very reliable, kind, and wanting to help. She has went above and beyond to help with the kiddos "
Care member
Jori W.
Ankeny, IA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jori and I am currently a sophomore at the University of Iowa. I'm back home for the summer and would love to find a wonderful family to work for. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 14 and absolutely adore kids. I love to be creative and come up with new adventures and activities for the kids to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna P.
Ankeny, IA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a nanny/part-time babysitter with flexible hours. I have had multiple years of experience babysitting all ages and have been a nanny for three summers. I have also been in charge of a child's soccer camp and a vacation bible school group. I love to be active and outdoors but also love a good relaxing day watching...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is awesome! She is so good with the kids and very flexible. A sure hire!"
Truman J.
Mckenna J.
Ankeny, IA
$15-17/hr • 5 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I'm almost 25 years old. I am very experienced with children of all ages. I previously worked as a Para-educator at an elementary school, working 1 on 1 with special needs kiddos. I was a para for 3 years. I also worked with minor age clients who have special needs in the home as well as the community, and have about 2 years of...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I like working with kids because I like to seem them grow. I like to see them become comfortable and I like them to succeed in the world.
I'm looking for a job that is more long term. I like to work for a family for a while
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old just babysitting here and there, then when I...
I'd describe my personality as kind, organized, and big hearted
I like working with kids because I'm going to school to be an elementary education teacher. I love watching kids grow, and I love being around them!
I'm looking for a job that has a well organized house, good commutation skills, and flexible.
I started working...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My names Rylee! I'm an enthusiastic and caring nanny with 6 years of experience! I started babysitting at 15 and then started part time nannying that summer. I got a job at a daycare shortly after and continued to work part time there until I graduated high school. Once I graduated I worked there full time for a year...
Rhini A.
Ankeny, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I live in Ankeny and work full-time at Blank Children's Hospital as a Child Life Specialist. Looking for evening/ weekend babysitting hours. I taught elementary special education for 5 years prior to working in the hospital setting. If you're looking for occasional hours or need a date night every now and then message me.
Rhini can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is a really hard worker and dedicated to helping other."
Cassie W.
Mallory N.
Ankeny, IA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up outside of a small town on a farm and currently live in Ankeny as I am attending DMACC. I am entering my third year of college and just switched my major to Ag Business. I was previously going for nursing, and have worked at Blank Childrens Hospital as a CNA. I have also worked as a lifeguard in high school, so I have...
Mallory can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi, my name is Sarah! I am a creative, loving, fun, hardworking, reliable college student. I grew up in a bigger family as the middle child. I have three younger siblings and two nephews that I babysit, help with homework, and make meals for. As a junior and senior in high school, I nannied three kids, three days a week. We went...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Ankeny, IA
Miah W.
5.0
Miah is so sweet with our kids and caring with our baby. From our first conversation she has been a great communicator and gives updates while we are away. Felt completely comfortable having our children in her care.
- Alison D.
Ella C.
5.0
Ella arrived a few minutes early. She gave my son her undivided attention.
- Care member
Katelyn R.
5.0
Kaitlyn is very reliable, kind, and wanting to help. She has went above and beyond to help with the kiddos
- Care member
Anna P.
5.0
Anna is awesome! She is so good with the kids and very flexible. A sure hire!
- Truman J.
Rhini A.
5.0
Rhini is one of the best child care providers we ever hired. She knows exactly what to do to calm our 16 month old, who did like it when we had to leave. She knows how to engage and have fun with our 5 year old. She's patient and loving and kind. Rhini felt like part of our family the moment we met...
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Ankeny, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Ankeny, IA in November, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Ankeny have rates starting at $17.32.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Ankeny, 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 57 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Ankeny, IA?
There are 57 infant babysitters near you in Ankeny, 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 Ankeny, IA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Ankeny, IA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.