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26 infants child care are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 5 years
Infants child care in Ames, IA
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm 30 years old. I have worked with children since I was 14 years old for children ages 4 months to 11 years old. I am currently a lead teacher for infants at a daycare. I also did go to school to get my bachelor's degree for 2 years as a Child, Adult, and Family Services major with an emphasis on...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kacie K.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3 years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre-teens. I love to be active and engage with children during their activities. With all my skills and experience, l'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little...
Kacie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Helen R.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am from south west Iowa. I graduated from CAM Community High School. I also graduated with a two-year Bible and Associates of Arts degree at Faith Baptist Bible College abd Theological Seminary in May 2024. In college I worked at Child's View in Ankeny for about years working with infants to 2-year-olds. I also worked at Anita...
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to school age children. With me, your children will receive exceptional care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With all my...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kacie M.
Ames, IA
$15-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Kacie! I have experience in babysitting children anywhere from infants to young teens! I am more than happy to take your kids to school and pick them up after, as well as taking them to and from after school activities. I would be more then willing to run errands, pick up groceries, cook and clean! I am...
Kacie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kai P.
Ames, IA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with children for 3 years now and I absolutely love it! I've worked with infants all the way up to middle schoolers. I love coming up with new activities for the kids and I to do, along with taking them outside to explore! I am willing to help with any house work you have. I also am always willing to try new...
Kai can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth R.
Ames, IA
$18-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
20yrs Old Comfortable With Kids And Can Work Full Time/live With Kids Can Help With Anything!
I'm looking to nanny for the summer. I currently work at a daycare ages from infants-5yr old's, but I have experience with all ages. I'm also CPR certified. I have my own car so I can help with errands and meal preps!!! I love being interactive with kids and helping create a safe and fun environment let me know if you have any...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Lydia, and I am a Special Education teacher in the Clear Creek Amana School District. I am occasional nannying/babysitting/jobs or tutoring services after school or on the weekends! I am located in the Cedar Rapids area. I have been a nanny for several years, and have 3+ years experience working at a daycare center...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stefanie and I am 21 years old. I love working with all ages of kids, but especially enjoy caring for infants. I am currently taking a break from school before I start up again in January 2025. I have 2+ years of experience ranging from 3 weeks to 4 years of age. I am CPR certified, | renewed my certification...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cleah P.
Ames, IA
$18-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Sitter With A Love For Making Connections, Taking Care Of Others, And Having Fun!
I have 8+ years of personal experience sitting and taking care of dependents. I am capable of looking after children of any age, but I have specialized in taking care of infants ages 4-15 months, toddlers ages 2-3, and school aged children, ages 5-9. Multiple children are not a problem, and I can absolutely cook, clean,...
Cleah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Kaylee S.
Ames, IA
$20-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
I love working with children. I am a very patient, caring, and reliable person. I have 9 years of experience of working with children. I have worked with children from Infants-12 years old. I have also nannied and babysat. . I am currently attending college for my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education at Iowa State...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke P.
Ames, IA
$18-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brooke and I am 23 years old. I recently just got back from a deployment with the Army reserves, where I put my skills as a behavioral health technician into work! I have a lot of experience with watching kids, infant to middle school age, and I never have had any problems babysitting/nannying. I love being...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
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,...
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
Emily K.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caring and responsible childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a calm and welcoming environment for kids of all ages. I believe in open communication and regularly update parents about their child's day, using...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren R.
Ames, IA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lauren and I'm currently a senior majoring in kinesiology at Iowa State University. I'm looking for a summer job and thought babysitting would be perfect since I'm wanting to work with children in my future. I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and young children. I am pretty flexible when it comes to...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Madison K.
Ames, IA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds and supporting families. With over a year of experience, I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment for your children. I'm a patient, friendly, and calm individual who easily connects with children of all ages.
I believe in open and honest communication with...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Ames, IA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Ames, IA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Ames, IA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Ames, IA, is $16.26.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Ames, IA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Ames, IA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Ames, IA?
The infant child care services available near you in Ames, IA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Ames, IA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Ames, IA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Ames, IA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Ames, IA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Ames, IA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Ames, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 26 listed infants child care.