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24 infants child care are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 5 years
Infants child care in Ames, IA
Cheyenne D.
Kelley, IA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my greatest passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development, having dedicated the last eight years of my life to this rewarding profession. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children on a profound level. I believe in open and...
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Taylor M.
Colo, IA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Taylor! I come from a large family, having 6 siblings of my own! I have experience caring for my siblings, as well as other families with multiple children. I'm 24 and have a double major in Equine Science and Equine Management. I love kids as well as animals, and have my own vehicle. I am available to start at...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Jordyn, and I have been babysitting for 7+ years (infant-12+ years old). I am currently a nursing student at the University of South Dakota, but I am originally from Roland, IA. I have worked as a CNA, lifeguard/swim teacher, and nanny. I am very energetic, love kids and animals, crafts, cooking, and being...
Jordyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Reilynn A.
Boone, IA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. My dedication to fostering children's growth and development, combined with my patient and creative personality, makes me an ideal caregiver. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing various games, including...
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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 $16.15.
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 13 reviews of the 24 listed infants child care.