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Infant babysitters in Merrill, IA
Natalie W.
Merrill, IA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Natalie, and I'm passionate about caring for children! After working in the childcare field for five years, I recently received my Child Development Associate credential. Currently, I work full-time as a Lead Toddler Teacher at a level 3 daycare.
I love spending time with kids and enjoy engaging them in various...
Shawna F.
Sioux City, IA
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Shawna.
I love working with kids and I have tons of experience. I'm able to provide a resume; I have both private babysitting experience along with daycare experience. I've worked with kids of all ages~ newborn to 11 years old.
Here's a few fun facts about me:
I'm a senior psychology major at Morningside University in...
Shawna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shawna has worked as our nanny for the past 3 months and it has been such a good experience. We have 3 kids ages 3, 3, and 8 months, and I definitely don’t trust just anyone with them. Shawna handles the chaos so well and is very calm and kind. She is incredibly...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I grew up in Iowa around a very family-centered environment. My love for children grew when I would watch my younger brothers (now ages 6 & 9) and help my mom with her at-home-daycare! I have nannied for a local family for about 3 years each summer and help with homework, cleaning, and now online learning! I love playing and...
Lexus can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very ambitious, sweet and patient with a friendly and personable personality. My kids loved her and were sad to see her go."
Tracy S.
Katelyn A.
Sioux City, IA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm new to the area and looking to help care for children as I did back home. I've been caring for younger kids since I was 15 years old I started with my family then went into my friends. I love to do out door activities and crafts of all kinds, I also work for mid steps services I also plan on continuing my education...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Katelyn was a very hard worker in ways such as picking up extra work that was not expect always on time and staying late with no complaints. If given the chance I would re-hire Katelyn."
Ashley H.
Hello, I have two teen children of my own and my daughter lovingly calls me the "baby whisperer". It seems that I am drawn to children and they are drawn to me. They respond quickly to me and I seem to have an ability to calm, mellow, and make children happy. I have an innate need to make people/seniors/pets/children feel safe,...
Christy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Sonia C.
Sioux City, IA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. I have five years of childcare experience and am comfortable caring for up to two children, ranging from infants to preteens. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish.
As a caregiver, I prioritize patience and calmness. I believe in open...
Marissa L.
Sioux City, IA
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5+ years of experience in babysitting. I am comfortable with children from ages 6 weeks-8 years+. I worked 2 years at a daycare, as lead in the infant room. I was a site manager at a before and after school program for 3 years. I just started my third year working in special education in the school district. My work...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ella G.
Sioux City, IA
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Ella!
I am the second eldest of 6 siblings and have had many years of experience caring for children through babysitting jobs as a little girl, nannying, children's church, youth leadership, and caring for my own siblings as they've grown, etc.
I delight myself in being a worship leader at my local church where my...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hi my name is Emonie, I am a 23-year-old female. I have working with children since I was 15. My past jobs were building blocks, beyond the bell, and I have worked in two schools in Sioux City Community Schools District. Currently am a paraprofessional (teacher assistant) at Clark Preschool. I have an associates degree in...
Emonie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Victoria R.
Remsen, IA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old. I started babysitting for extra money. I've worked in daycares for years.
In my spare time, I like to read and spend time with my family. You can also catch me playing with my dog and watching football.
One thing you should know about me is I am very responsible. I am...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Jessica H.
Sioux City, IA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Some Weekend Evenings
My freshman year of college, I babysat regularly for two families in the Twin Cities area. One family had one child, and the other family two children, both between the ages of 6 mo and 4 years.
I am a mom of two little girls, aged 3. 5 and 8 months - looking to bring in some additional income as I'm able as well as give other...
Jessica can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zoey L.
Sioux City, IA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Zoey and I am a sophomore at Morningside University! I have had experience in babysitting for 7 years now. I started out doing basic child care for family friends when I was 13 and was a nanny for the same family for the past 2 summers! I love hanging out with kids and keeping them entertained but am also ready to...
Zoey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I'm Cintia, a WITTCC student and East High alumni. I have extensive experience in babysitting, both for family and friends. My approach is patient, compassionate, and focused on fostering learning. I love to spend time outdoors and enjoy playing with pets. I like to use hands on learning activities and enjoy arts and...
Cintia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Megan D.
Sioux City, IA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello my name is Megan and I am a trustworthy, fun loving, caring, paraprofessional. I am looking for a family to spend my summer with. I love working with kids and watching them grow and learn. I currently work for the Sioux City Schools as a special education paraprofessional and ideally I would like to find a family to help...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have have been babysitting since I was 14, and love kids! I currently attend the University of Iowa and run track, so I will be available in Iowa City and surrounding areas all summer! I am very responsible, and have my own means of transportation. I have been trained in CPR and know certain first aid training as well!
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I've been caring for kids for over eight years because I'm passionate about helping them learn and grow. As a strong Christian woman, I believe in supporting families and providing a safe, reliable childcare option. With a Master's in Kinesiology and working toward my doctorate in occupational therapy, I'm well-equipped to care...
Lillie O.
Sioux City, IA
$18-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi all! I am CPR/ first aid certified. i've taken many other courses as well that I have my certificates for. I have had two childcare jobs in the past. I was just recently a 2-year-old teacher! I love teaching kids and seeing how they like to learn. Message me for any other questions and my certificates!
I'd describe my...
Lillie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna H.
Bronson, IA
$14-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caring and nurturing childcare provider with over five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
I believe that every child deserves...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Savannah C.
Sioux City, IA
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with 9 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting children's growth and development in a safe and nurturing environment. I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and take pride in fostering their emotional, physical, and intellectual well-being. Known for my...
Sofia P.
Sioux City, IA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for helping children learn and grow. My four years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Merrill, IA
Shawna F.
5.0
Shawna has worked as our nanny for the past 3 months and it has been such a good experience. We have 3 kids ages 3, 3, and 8 months, and I definitely don’t trust just anyone with them. Shawna handles the chaos so well and is very calm and kind. She is incredibly responsible and a great...
- Care member
Lexus R.
5.0
We really loved having Lexus work for us, she watched our two boys ages eight and 10 and she watched our animals a dog and a chinchilla. The boys loved having her she was so personable and creative with them we never had to worry about her showing up she always did above and beyond what we asked her...
- Stacy D.
Katelyn A.
5.0
Katelyn was a very hard worker in ways such as picking up extra work that was not expect always on time and staying late with no complaints. If given the chance I would re-hire Katelyn.
- Ashley H.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Merrill, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Merrill, IA in April, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Merrill have rates starting at $20.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Merrill, 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 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Merrill, IA?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Merrill, 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.