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47 infant babysitters are listed in Aplington, IA

The average posted rate is $10/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years

Infant babysitters in Aplington, IA

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Megan R.


Aplington, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been babysitting for about five years now, with kids ranging from newborn to teens. I worked at a daycare where I got CPR and First Aid trained. While I watch the kids I love doing activities such as going to the park or swimming pool, playing games, crafts and more!
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Fantastic with our then 6 and 3 year old! Megan is very nice to rely on and helpful with our pet as well. She made the kids feel part of her family and vice versa. I can't speak highly enough about her."

Melissa S.

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Star S.


Cedar Falls, IA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for most of my life. I have started babysitting outside of my family the past year. I am willing to do extra tasks if needed. I am an elementary education major at UNI. I have watched children from infant to teenage. I love working with children and love to see the spark in their eye when they learn...
Star can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had very positive experience and my son loved star. "

Chaitanya M.

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Jaylie R.


Shell Rock, IA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a 25-year-old gal from Iowa (recently relocated to Holland) who considers herself reliable, patient and energetic with about 9 years of experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers, including special needs. I worked at a daycare & preschool during my high school years and have been a babysitter for...
Jaylie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jaylie is very compassionate, reliable, patient and possesses many values and respect."

Linda B.

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Jessica V.


Cedar Falls, IA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jessica and I am a senior at UNI studying Elementary Ed and Spanish teaching. I have babysat for over 6 years with many different families and age ranges. I also have experience teaching and being a camp counselor. I love to be active and outdoors. I am very comfortable following house rules and helping out with...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jessica has been one of our regular babysitters for over 1 year now. She also nannied for us this summer (2 toddlers - age 4 and age 2). She is very sweet with our kids. They have a lot of fun playing with her. She lets them have the autonomy they need but is still...

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Alaura L.


Cedar Falls, IA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Alaura! I am currently a senior at the University of Northern Iowa. My major is Art education! I currently nanny for a family and spend lots of time with kids. I have worked with children for several years now and have lots of experience! Ways people would describe my personality is outgoing, kind, and fun....
Alaura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great with kids of all ages. Very positive and happy. Accessible. Knows first aid. Very reliable and she always lets me know if things change."

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Erin B.


Cedar Falls, IA

$12-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently attending school in Cedar Falls, IA. I also have experience as an in-home caregiver and preschool teacher as well as CPR training. I am very warm and fun, but also vigilant when it comes to safety.
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Erin was on time and professional"

Kaitlin G.

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Bryce D.


Cedar Falls, IA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I am currently a student at UNI looking for some good kids watch after! Currently, I have a 7-year-old nephew, a baby nephew on the way, along with other babysitting experience:) I enjoy keeping a clean space, so house tasks are not an issue. I am reliable, patient, and a hard worker who is looking to help out your family!
Bryce can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rylyn M.


Cedar Falls, IA

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked at a daycare in my hometown for over 3 years and I mainly cared for babies under one but I have tons of experience with all ages. I babysat all the time back at home and I just started college at University of Northern Iowa and I miss babysitting! I would love to meet your kiddos!
Rylyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Kiara S.


Grundy Center, IA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Friendly, Experienced And Ready To Meet Your Kiddo(s)!

Hello, my name is Kiara . I am 25 years old and looking for kiddos to love on! I nannied a set of twins and absolutely loved it! They were 22 months old when I started watching them and 6 years old when covid hit and their grandma decided to watch them and not have sitters come in. I also have experience with infants through...
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Avery R.


Cedar Falls, IA

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

Summer Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Avery ! I am from Urbandale but I have been living in Cedar Falls for 6 years now. I graduated from UNI last year with a degree in Art Education! I have been a long term elementary art substitute this year in CF and DNH. I also have experience with infants from volunteering at my church. I am comfortable with a...
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Nevaeh H.


Cedar Falls, IA

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter!

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am super good with kids and have a lot of experience. The most kids I have babysat at once was 7 but I am comfortable with anything between 1 and 7 kids. I have been CPR certified and nanny in the summer when I am home from college! I love...
Nevaeh can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily H.


Cedar Falls, IA

$11-20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic And Excited Sitter

Hello! My name is Emily and I am a graduate student at UNI. I received my Masters degree in education in 2021 and am now working towards my Education Specialist degree to become a school psychologist. My mother works as a daycare provider, and I was lucky enough to be able to assist her throughout high school, and I have a year...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 nieces at the age of 6, 4 and 5 months. I babysat my whole life and I just recently started working at a daycare in Waterloo! I am going to school for Radiology.
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katherine M.


Cedar Falls, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, And Relaxed Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 11 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have a passion for nurturing and educating children. My experience includes babysitting and working as a camp counselor. As an elementary education major with a minor in early childhood education, I've studied child development and have learned various educational techniques. I'm patient, creative, and friendly. I communicate...
Ali can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Brianna G.


Cedar Falls, IA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Love Playing

Hi! I am a positive and energetic 21-year-old. I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old. I love to make children laugh and grow a bond with the child(s) and the parents. I love playing toys with the kids. My goal whenever babysitting is to always make sure the kids are comfortable and able to trust me. I can...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Avery W.


Cedar Falls, IA

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Avery. I'm a sophomore here at UNI studying social work. Currently working for the YW. I am looking to make some extra money by babysitting. I love you be outside with kids, cook, play, and have fun
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Clare B.


Cedar Falls, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I am a student-athlete at University of Northern Iowa, looking for a family to care for! I have work experience with infants through school-aged children. Although children are where I am most comfortable, I am open to caring for seniors and watching after pets, as well. By saying that, I am pet friendly, and nonsmoker. I will...
Clare can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Payton S.


Cedar Falls, IA

$11-16/hr9 yrs exp

Engaging And Active Sitter!

Hello! My name is Payton and I'm an esthetician student studying at Capri College. I'm looking to help you out with your petsitting/child care needs! I have been watching young kids since I was a teenager. I am the oldest of 5, with ages ranging from 3 to 19. I've also grown up surrounded by many cats and dogs varying from all...
Payton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hello, my name is Darrah and I'm passionate about working with children and giving them good care. I also want to help them grow and learn. This has led me to become a childcare provider. I have four years of experience working in daycares and I have had a lot of experience with children. I'm comfortable caring for up to three...

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Aplington, IA

Megan R.

5.0

Megan is a great babysitter! She is great with the kids and builds great relationships! She is on time and has lots of fun with the kids while she is with them! She has even come to my kids sporting events!!

- Karen W.

Star S.

5.0

We had very positive experience and my son loved star.

- Chaitanya M.

Jaylie R.

5.0

Jaylie was such a blessing to our family!! My 4 year old son and 2 year old daughter fell in love with her the moment she walked through the door!! She was dependable, flexible, caring, energetic, and most of all- she was super loving to the kids! One of THE best babysitters we have ever hired!!

- Jenny C.

Jessica V.

5.0

Jessica was great with our boys! The boys had an awesome time and we would love to have her hang out with them again! She has also helped us with caring for our dogs when we were out of town and took great care of them. Reliable, punctual, and great at what she does!

- Care member

Alaura L.

5.0

She was very good with both our children. They loved that she did arts and crafts with them and she’d played outside with them. She didn’t let them play with electronics and actually cared about getting to know what they liked!

- Care member

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