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
Kelsi M.
Iowa City, IA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and well-being. My journey into caregiving began with rewarding babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to positively impact young lives.
My approach to caregiving is rooted in patience and creativity. I...
Kelsi can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have studied Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education for the past three years at UNI. I recently decided to take a break from my schooling and move to Iowa City in August 2024. I would love to find a nannying position that offers a consistent weekly schedule. I have a reliable car and flexible...
Madelyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Madelyn has been an absolute blessing! She's not only incredibly patient, kind, and attentive, but she's also extremely flexible and willing to work with our hours and sudden changes. My baby absolutely adored her, and she made us feel at ease right away. We feel...
Care member
Holliday B.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began working with kids in 2008 in small settings and with families. I have experience planning activities, teaching, and organizing care for groups of up to 40 children from infants to teenagers. I have also taught English in ESL settings both in the US and overseas. I taught homeschooling for a family overseas for three...
I'm a childcare provider with 9 years of experience who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. I'm patient, calm, and full of energy to be silly, crafty, and creative. I'm also a good listener and communicate regularly with parents about their child's day. I'm comfortable...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Alexis, I am 22 years old and just completed my third year of undergrad at the University of Iowa studying criminology on the pre-law track. I have experience tutoring children at my church and working in a daycare, I absolutely love the job, being around children is so fulfilling to me and that...
Alexis N can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a third year student at the University of lowa studying finance and accounting. I am a weekend nanny for an 18-month-old and have been watching her for roughly 6-7 months and have nannied for as little as 2 months old. I have my own vehicle and used to be a CNA at the University of lowa Hospital last summer so l...
Makya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience working in daycares as well as 3 summers of experience leading a school age kids summer camp. I have worked as a full time nanny for 2 years. From my previous jobs I have gained experience working with kids ages 0-12 and have learned various skills such as lesson planning, coordinating fun activities...
Sarahi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarahi has been working with our family for almost a month now and has been helping us with our two kids. She helps us in the morning with getting them ready for school/ daycare, have breakfast and then drop them off. She picks them up in the evening and help them...
Sarika G.
Paige G.
Iowa City, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Of 8 Years, Very Flexible, Part Time Until Summer (available Full Time In Summer)
My name is Paige and I am a 24-year-old located in Iowa City, Iowa! I am currently a student at the University of Iowa with expected graduation of Spring 2025. I am going to school for graphic design, UI/UX design, and drawing. As someone who is driven by creativity, I aspire to innovate and plan on pursuing my career of UI/UX...
Paige can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have never had a job but have been babysitting for friends and family for years! I am energetic and creative and love to be around kids! I have learned leadership roles from sports to stay safe while having fun!
I'd describe my personality as reliable, optimistic and devoted
I like working with kids because I love the free...
Macey B.
Iowa City, IA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a caring and nurturing individual with extensive experience working with children. Over the past year, I have held various roles involving childcare, in addition to years of hands-on experience babysitting for relatives and supporting family members. Passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives, I create...
Skills:
CNA
I love kids! I have been babysitting my whole life in neighborhoods across the country. This past summer, I worked as a camp counselor and had so much fun! I'm also currently working towards a degree in elementary education!
Maya B.
Iowa City, IA
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maya and I am a Senior at the University of Iowa. My major is Communications with a minor in Human Relations. I love kids! I have been babysitting for over 7 years and have nannied full-time the past 3 summers. I also used to work at my hometown daycare for a few years. :)
Maya can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Maya is flexible and willing to work with families to meet their childcare needs (i.e. arriving early). She is a great communicator and is very engaging with the kids. She is sweet as can be!"
Morgan P.
Hi! I'm Ava, and I've been caring for children since I was 12 years old outside of the house. I used to work in both a daycare and an after school program. I have experience with children from ages 0 months - 14 years old, so age is not a limit! I enjoy creative activities such as arts and crafts, outdoor exploration such as...
Ava C can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting was my very first job and it is something that I have continued to do on and off for the past four years. Four summers ago I began working at a daycare center and it really furthered my desire to continue to work with kids of all age groups and to incorporate myself into a job, and eventually career, that will allow...
Leslie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a junior at the University of Iowa. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old all with a wide range of ages! I am currently staying in Iowa City for the summer and am looking for full time and part time babysitting jobs! Please feel free to reach out to get to know me more:))
Abby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Molly S.
Iowa City, IA
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! :)
My name is Molly and I am a Junior at the University of Iowa studying Elementary Education. I am on the Women's Rowing team here at Iowa and have enjoyed every second of my time here in Iowa City!
I have been babysitting for several years now and I have a passion for children. In years past I filled my time with...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Emma M.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm currently a registered nurse at Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines! I have been a nurse for about a year and a half, and before that I worked as a nursing assistant for about 5 years. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for various families. I only work 3 days a week as an RN and am...
Emma can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and reliable childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am committed to fostering children's growth and development in a safe and stimulating environment. With a passion for caregiving, I have gained valuable experience through previous babysitting roles and a deep understanding of supporting families....
Isabelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tory G.
Iowa City, IA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tory and I work full-time M-F 8:00-4:00 p.m. as a pediatric physical therapist for the Grant Wood Area Education Agency, working in school districts in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area. I have my Doctorate in Physical Therapy and in my 4th year of practice. We just moved to the area in July, so I'm looking...
Tory can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have been working part time nanny/babysitting jobs since 2014. I enjoy the little tasks of basic tidying and cooking all the while making sure the little ones are have a safe and enjoyable experience!
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Iowa City, IA
Madelyn V.
5.0
Madelyn has been an absolute blessing! She's not only incredibly patient, kind, and attentive, but she's also extremely flexible and willing to work with our hours and sudden changes. My baby absolutely adored her, and she made us feel at ease right away. We feel lucky to have found someone so easy...
- Care member
Sarahi B.
5.0
Sarahi has been working with our family for almost a month now and has been helping us with our two kids. She helps us in the morning with getting them ready for school/ daycare, have breakfast and then drop them off. She picks them up in the evening and help them with snack, outdoor activities or...
- Sarika G.
Maya B.
5.0
Maya is flexible and willing to work with families to meet their childcare needs (i.e. arriving early). She is a great communicator and is very engaging with the kids. She is sweet as can be!
- Morgan P.
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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.