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60 infant babysitters are listed in Elkhart, IA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 11 years
Infant babysitters in Elkhart, IA
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...
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...
Anna A.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow.
With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm comfortable handling up to four children at a time. I have worked with kids from 3 months to 10 years old. I love working with them.
I am starting the...
Emma L.
Ankeny, IA
$19-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Emma! This fall I will be starting my senior year at Iowa State and I will be majoring in Family and Consumer Science Education. I absolutely love being around kids of all ages and I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my college schedule!
Paige C.
Polk City, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience working in daycare settings and one year as a nanny. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have been babysitting for family and family friends for about 5 years I attend dmacc for early childhood education! Willing to work with all ages!
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Maddy M.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddy. I have been working with kids since I was 13, babysitting and serving at church. I worked at a daycare center for 2 years and decided that I wanted to meet a families needs a little more directly. I have been nannying for 4 kids for the last year and have loved it. My responsibilities were all things kids,...
Brenna L.
Ankeny, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Brenna!
Through out the years, I have had many babysitting and a couple nanny opportunities. These have been in many places from Germany, Arizona, Texas, and now Iowa. I currently hold a CPR & first aid certification due to being a life guard, but have had those and had a babysitting certification since...
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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"Ella arrived a few minutes early. She gave my son her undivided attention."
Care member
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I babysat on and off throughout middle and high school depending on sports and schooling. I am a fun, outgoing, patient, reliable person. I have a 8-year-old nephew and a 2-year-old niece that I adore. I love helping them learn, play games with or race his matchbox cars, play...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Sarah S.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development in a safe and nurturing environment. My previous babysitting roles ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on children's lives, and I enjoy supporting families by providing a reliable childcare...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
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...
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...
Hello! My name is Jaiden and I am 19 years old. I have worked with children for around 4 years now and appreciate every moment that I'm able to be involved in their growth! Ive worked with children ages 0-4, with the most experience with infants and toddlers, but am happy to get to know any aged child! I am comfortable taking on...
Jaiden can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 8years of professional experience working in childcare settings, as well as many years as a nanny/babysitter. I would love to help your family out on weeknights as well as weekends. I am comfortable with all ages of children and love to come up with fun activities.
Madelyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Erika B.
Ankeny, IA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have extensive childcare experience, having worked with children of various ages. I spent a summer during college working full-time at a daycare, caring for children aged 0-4, where I assisted with activities, meals, and nap times, while ensuring their safety and well-being. Additionally, I have experience babysitting my young...
Lauren W.
Ankeny, IA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I am Lauren! I am a senior in high school with 4 years of off and on experience babysitting kiddos. I adore spending time with little ones and would love to assist your family in gaining more flexibility. I am patient and calm as I understand little ones are still learning their emotions. I'm comfortable enforcing household...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Angie, a bilingual former daycare lead teacher with extensive experience in childcare, senior care, and veterinary assistance. In addition to my work as a CNA & Vet Tech, I have exceptional cleaning/cooking skills and a strong background in emergency response-I'm CPR, BLS, and First Aid certified, in infants, adults,...
Angie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
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:
CPR
First Aid
Emma H.
Polk City, IA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I have first aid and CPR trained. I have taken some college courses for childhood development.
I'm patient, calm, and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Elkhart, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Elkhart, IA in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Elkhart have rates starting at $12.50.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Elkhart, 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 2 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Elkhart, IA?
There are 2 infant babysitters near you in Elkhart, 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 Elkhart, IA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Elkhart, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.