Find Infant Babysitters in Iowa City, IA
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124 infant babysitters are listed in Iowa City, IA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Iowa City, IA
Madeline M.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds, I'm excited to bring my experience and enthusiasm to your family. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. My desire to make a...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Alyssa B.
Iowa City, IA
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa and I am 22 years old. I am a recent graduate from University of Iowa graduating with Journalism and a certificate in Event Management. I have been babysitting for families for over 9 years now and I would love to continue that throughout college. I became an aunt when I was 6 years old and have been changing...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ellen & I have 41 years of experience- I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I love to actively play, be creative with arts & craft projects, go for walks, read books, explore & help them learn new things, & be a source of comfort & love. I'm happy to do meal time, bath time & bedtime & can help with light...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ellen was so kind,creative,helpful and loving with my daughter. She's a fantastic communicator and would always go out of her way. She quickly became an adored part of our family."
Annette S.
Hi! I'm a freshman this year at the University of Iowa and just looking for ways to make some extra cash. I'm a nursing major and have been professionally babysitting for about 8 years. I have experience with newborns all the way to pre teens. I've also worked at stay away summer camps so I have a lot of experience with...
I started baby sitting at age 12. I love working with kids, and I have experience with infants up to 11-year-olds. I'm comfortable with taking care of multiple kids at once. My most recent nannying position lasted two years and the children were 5, 7, and 9 when I finished up. I studied English and French in college at...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I am a student at the University of Iowa and love watching kiddos while I'm not in class or working my student job. I am currently a nanny for a 2-year-old little boy in the evenings during the week, but am open to weekend babysitting jobs! I have been with my current family since their son was 4 months old, and I also have lots...
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have taught children in various settings from ages four through high school in school and after school settings. I have also cared for younger children baby-sitting. I feel most comfortable with children 1 year or older. I am CPR certified.
Cristina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Maddie V.
Iowa City, IA
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everybody, my name is Maddie! I am currently an online student at Morningside University in Sioux City Iowa, studying to get my bachelors degree in elementary education. I live and work full-time in the Iowa City area. Over the years I have acquired experience working with and caring for children of all ages in a wide variety...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 21-year-old nursing student at the University of Iowa. I babysat children when I was 12-18 and high school and am now a nursing assistant at UIHC. I have experience with babies/kids of all ages, twins, up to 4 kids at a time, etc. I have always enjoyed babysitting kids and am looking to pursue a job as a pediatric nurse...
Alaina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Jayden M.
Iowa City, IA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, organized, and honest.
I've always loved kids/babies and want to be a great mom one day!
I started working with kids when I was 12. I babysat for my mom's friends, and it just stuck with me. I worked at a daycare from 17-18. Now I'm 19, nannying for an amazing family....
Jayden can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Jayden! Jayden was our full time nanny for 6 months (2 kids: 3 year old and <1 year old). She was very responsible and reliable, patient, kind, and our kids LOVED her. She was always looking for activities to do with the kids to keep them...
Giselle S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 23 and graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in human physiology in 2023. I took a gap year in KC where I lived with my 1-year-old niece and nannied twin boys age 5 months to 15 months (and their kindergartener brother if he didn't have school). I went to San Diego with them so I have experience flying on...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Sarah G.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature babysitter with over 15 years experience in all ages from newborns to young adults. I like to connect with children doing activities that they enjoy while keeping safety as the first priority. I am CPR certified with up to date training. I also have extensive knowledge of natural and organic living.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sidney M.
Iowa City, IA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sidney, with several years of nanny experience caring for kiddos from newborns to pre-teens. I recently graduated from the University of Iowa and now split my time between teaching spin classes and doing what I love: caring for children and supporting families.
Over the years, I've had the honor of working with a wide...
Sidney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madelynn B.
Iowa City, IA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Madelynn, I have been babysitting for 9 years but caring for kids all my life. I love kids and am a very responsible sitter. I have the red cross babysitting certification and am CPR certified. I look forward hearing from you:)
Madelynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah B.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for the past 8 years and Nanny for the past 4 with experience in caring for children newborn and up. I have three younger sibling and have grown up helping my mom out with them. I love spending time with kids, planning out their days, finding fun and creative activities for them, as well as being able to...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years of experience. I am a licensed educator experienced with elementary aged children. I'm looking for a summer babysitting job as well as casual date night jobs throughout the year. I love creating trusting relationships with families.
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi :), my name is Kassidy I am 19 years old and I have experience with all ages of children. I have worked at a daycare for 1 year and I loved waking up everyday knowing that I'm going to put smiles on their faces which truly makes my day 100x better. I am a reliable, trustworthy, and creative gal who loves helping children...
Kassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"For us, dependability is very high on our list, and Kassidy was on time each and every time. She even gave us a two week notice for being gone for two days. Good with art and keeping our child busy."
Randy W.
I have 4 years of experience. I used to babysit for a 1-year-old and 3-year-old consistently. I also nannied 3 boys that were 4, 5 and 6. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
Hanah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madelyn G.
Iowa City, IA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently working full-time M-F as a para at an elementary school however I'm looking for occasional babysitting opportunities!
I have been working in childcare since 2020 and have worked with ages newborn-school age. I also have experience with children with autism from high-functioning to low-functioning, children...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marisa M.
Iowa City, IA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently located in Des Moines, but am originally from Iowa City. I am in graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I have an immense love for children and have been babysitting ever since I was 12 years old. I have worked at a daycare since the summer of 2018, working with infants 6 weeks old to children the ages...
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Iowa City, IA
Ellen R.
5.0
Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy, ever-changing schedule and even helped in establishing a nap routine! Ellen is extremely reliable, kind, creative, and will care for your child(ren) as if they...
- Care member
Jayden M.
5.0
I highly recommend Jayden! Jayden was our full time nanny for 6 months (2 kids: 3 year old and <1 year old). She was very responsible and reliable, patient, kind, and our kids LOVED her. She was always looking for activities to do with the kids to keep them engaged, and really became part of our...
- Giselle S.
Kassidy M.
5.0
For us, dependability is very high on our list, and Kassidy was on time each and every time. She even gave us a two week notice for being gone for two days. Good with art and keeping our child busy.
- Randy W.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Iowa City, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Iowa City, IA in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Iowa City have rates starting at $16.73.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Iowa City, 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 124 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Iowa City, IA?
There are 124 infant babysitters near you in Iowa City, 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 Iowa City, IA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Iowa City, IA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 124 listed infant babysitters.