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60 infant babysitters are listed in Story City, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Story City, IA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 24 and I love children and growing up with 5 siblings, there was always plenty to do. I have nannied several children in the past, ranging from newborn to age 12. I have my own reliable vehicle and am comfortable with pets! I am AED certified BLS.
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great mature and responsible person. Know her very well and is amazing with kids! They always have a great time with Isabel!"
Ashley K.
4.5
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a chemical engineering student at ISU with experience working with children from newborn to middle school age. I am living in-between Ames and Altoona this summer and am offering babysitting services.
Experience:
1. Daycare intern (fully in German) (Kindertagesstätte Rasselbande): 2023
2. Fencing/chess/programming...
Evalina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Evalina is great, she is reliable and sweet, calm and comforting for our 5 year old and fun for our 10 year old. Thank you Evalina!"
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rachelle and I am 39 years old. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been getting paid for babysitting for 12 years but have been babysitting for a long time before that. I substituted at a child care learning center. I usually worked with kids or so...
Rachelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachelle is reliable and connected right away with my youngest. It's a peace of mind having her taking care of my kids."
Mariana S.
5.0
(4)
I am a freshman at University and I'm looking for a babysitting job around me or Moline, IL when I head home. I have watched my little brother and sister from their early baby stages to their current age of elementary school student, while additionally taking care of my mom's coworkers children. I regularly practice...
Makayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Makayla is a very sweet, fun, genuine, and a hard working person! She is great at communicating and will be very reliable! Makayla would be a great person to hire because she cares and always does her best at anything she puts her mind to!"
Ellie M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have lots of experience with kids of most ages. I currently work at an Elementary school during the day and will be teaching a farm to table program over the summer. I am looking for hours on week nights and weekends.
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elena was available for us in a day's notice. She was excellent. Thanks Elena!"
Kory M.
Natalie C.
Ames, IA
$12-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for children since middle school because I love helping them grow.
As a regular caregiver, I have and do
- support infants' development, engage them, diaper them, and help them fall asleep,
- ensure toddlers interact with their peers and build their routines,
- encourage preschoolers' independence, and
-...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie IS GREAT!!! Everyday I get home from work with peace of mind knowing she was there. She give me updates and let me know what her and the kids have done for the day. So its like I haven't missed anything!"
Christine V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ana! I am a senior at Iowa State looking for a part-time nannying job! I have over 6 years of experience in childcare from babysitting/nannying and working at a daycare here in Ames. I have experience working with children of all ages, infant-elementary! I love working with kids and I approach every child as an...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ana has been a wonderful sitter for our toddler who loved her right out of the gate. She's kind and fun and our kid always asks about her the next day."
Kathryn H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Madeline and I am a very outgoing, patient, caring, and reliable individual. I am currently ending my senior year in college, and will be earning my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education this May. I plan on beginning my teaching career in the school year to come and am looking for a position to fill over the...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madeline has cared for my children several times. She is such a pleasure to have around, and my kids absolutely adore her- as do we! We can always depend on her to help us out, and she goes above and beyond with the best attitude."
Alexandra H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tasha and I have 8 years of experience. I have a BS degree in civil engineering and am currently pursuing my MS degree in civil engineering. I began nannying and always had a passion for it. I also enjoy cleaning and organizing so I usually offer that service alongside my childcare service. The rates I have listed are...
Tasha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tasha is very nice! she was patient with my son and kept him active. She helped me with feeding, diaper changes, playing, and putting the baby to sleep while I was working from home. She was very punctual, friendly, and respectful. I would recommend her and hire...
Melissa V.
Megan H.
Ames, IA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a Childcare worker with 4 years experience of working with all different aged children, but mostly with babies and young toddlers as I was the infant room lead teacher for about the last two years. I recently moved to Ames and I would love to be a nanny. I love nurturing and caring for babies & children; they are my true...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a middle school ESL teacher and am finishing up my second year of teaching! I have worked with newborn babies up to school age children and really enjoy getting to know each and every child!
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of nannying and babysitting experience from ages newborn-9! I love playing games and reading with kids, and always enjoy going for walks!
Jentry can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Absolutely adore kids and looking for an after school job! I have experience with nannying and babysitting, ranging from newborns to 8-year-olds. I have even cared for sick and disabled children, so I am confident that I can take on anything.
Mataya H.
Ames, IA
$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking to do some evening and weekend babysitting at my home. My house has a 3 season porch and a huge backyard that is mostly fenced in, and I'm planning on fully fencing it in soon. A little about me. I have been working as a dental assistant for the last 12. 5 years. I am CPR, AED, and mandatory reporting certified....
Jaci C.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jaci! I am currently a student at ISU. I just completed my Associate of Arts last year, and competed on the Women's Basketball team at Iowa Central Community College. In high school I was active in 4H, FFA, Basketball, Volleyball, and Track. Currently, I am taking classes here at Iowa State to complete my...
Jaci can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Logan M.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Logan and I am a student at Iowa State University. I am in my junior year and will be home for the summer. I am looking for a nanny job over the summer whether that be part-time or full-time. I have three years of experience babysitting for a few different families, as well as one year of experience working at a...
Logan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carlynn F.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My seven years of experience have allowed me to develop a patient and friendly approach, which puts children at ease. I believe in open communication with parents, keeping them informed about their child's day and any issues that arise,...
Trinity E.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be with my daughter.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school. My sister used to run her own in home daycare with children ranging from newborn-2 years of age. During the summers I would go over and help her out. When she moved on from her own daycare I took up babysitting...
Trinity can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Leola A.
Ames, IA
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a current freshman at the University of Iowa but will be home for winter break and am looking to nanny or babysit. I love working with children. I've babysat since the age of 13 and began nannying over the summers at 16. I have 7 years of experience and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Leola can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is ShaNell. I'm a resident in Des Moines Iowa. I've been nannying for the past 6 years and absolutely love babies! I currently have my mandatory reporting license and my CPR certificate as well. I have letters of recommendation I can share with families as well. I currently resigned from my Lead Teaching position at...
Shanell can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Story City, IA
Isabel S.
5.0
We love Isabel! She watches our one year old baby boy and he loves her. She's always on time and is very dependable when we need her. I highly recommend her for childcare, she's a natural!
- Karmen S.
Evalina G.
4.0
Evalina is great, she is reliable and sweet, calm and comforting for our 5 year old and fun for our 10 year old. Thank you Evalina!
- Care member
Rachelle L.
5.0
Rachelle has been great with my very busy 3 year old. She's caring, attentive, punctual, dependable and trustworthy! Takes great care of my daughter so I don't have to worry while at work. Would definitely recommend Rachelle!
- Ashley L.
Makayla C.
5.0
Makayla is a very genuine, fun-loving and caring person! She is very responsible and great with kids, and just a joy to be around! She is motivated and strives to do her best at everything she does and has a wonderful sense of humor to keep things lighthearted and fun!
- Amanda B.
Elena I.
5.0
Elena was available for us in a day's notice. She was excellent. Thanks Elena!
- Kory M.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Story City, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Story City, IA in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Story City have rates starting at $15.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Story 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 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Story City, IA?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in Story 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.