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60 infants child care are listed in Council Bluffs, IA
The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for infants child care is 5 years
Infants child care in Council Bluffs, IA
4.7
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started dabbling in childcare when I would watch my younger siblings. At 16 years old I took on some babysitting gigs outside of my family. I have focused solely on childcare since I was 18. I have been watching children professionally for 11+ years now. I have a specific family that I have babysat numerous children and for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We interviewed Elizabeth last night and liked her very much. She seemed very friendly, honest and our toddler liked her. We look forward to using her as a babysitter."
Care member
Kara M.
Council Bluffs, IA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lived in the Omaha metro area my entire life. I have been married for 19 years. I have 3 beautiful children ranging from 18 to 8 years old. I have been a special education para educator with an endorsement in early childhood education. I am a certified postpartum and infant care doula and also have experience caring for...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dominique D.
Council Bluffs, IA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dominique and I am currently a senior in College but am completing my courses online. Which gives me a lot of flexibility to accommodate your needs. I have previous experience nannying/ babysitting kids ranging from infants to 10 years old, as well as 3 years of elderly care experience as a CNA. I have also...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Harlee S.
Council Bluffs, IA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I went to school for early childhood education but end up having to quit sadly. I have a 1 and a half year old daughter myself. I love working with kids well people in general. I have my first aid/CPR certificate. I worked in a daycare off and on for a year with infants. I also have experience with people with special needs and...
Harlee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive, patient, and caring individual. I have babysat for multiple family's ranging in age from 1-10 for the last 4 years. Mixed in with these experiences I occasionally took care of infants. I have also worked with a child who struggles with his emotions and gets very angry. I think my experiences with him have really...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Paula S.
Council Bluffs, IA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare professional with a passion for enriching the lives of young children. My journey in caregiving started with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and positively impacting children's development. I've accumulated more than 4 years of experience and am comfortable caring...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alicia L.
Council Bluffs, IA
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I'm motivated to support families by providing a dependable and caring child care option.
With over 12 years...
Jordynne P.
Council Bluffs, IA
$29/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun spirited and inviting.
I like working with kids because they always have a positive view on every situation.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to be a summer nanny and little jobs throughout fall, winter, and spring if the parents need a night out, etc. I like being invited...
Jordynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Juliette. I have a passion working with children and special needs people. I have experience working with infants, toddlers and children in day cares as well as preschoolers at a Christian school. Along with this experience I have taken some Early Childhood Development classes which has helped give me better knowledge...
Juliette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Peyton, a 22-year-old. I just graduated from Hastings College with a bachelor's in Elementary Education. I have now worked in the child care industry for 5-6 years. This is has been something that I have had a passion for since I was in elementary school myself. I have worked with all different age groups varying...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lily K.
Council Bluffs, IA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced In Child Development Education And Caring For Children Of All Early Childhood Ages.
I am 18 years old and have just recently not only graduated from Community College with my diploma in Early Childhood Education. While getting my diploma, I was a laboratory student in their on campus child care facility. I was a student in the Toddler class room my first year there, and a student in the Preschool classroom...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Cassidy B.
Omaha, NE
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old Christian wife and momma of a 3-month-old baby boy. I've nannied for about 6 years now, but took a little break during pregnancy/postpartum. I'm nursing exclusively, and I'm hoping to find a family that will accept me and my baby as a package deal. I've nannied for all ages and multiple kiddos at once,...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassie is amazing with kids! Being the oldest girl in her family is very good with taking care of kids!"
Lucie U.
5.0
(1)
I work full time in the mental health field and have a bachelors degree in behavioral science. I have 2 years of experience in professional childcare (working with infants and toddlers, occasionally school age) along with several years of experience as a babysitter. I love doing crafts, sports, and educational play with children...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We were so lucky to find Megan to watch our now 6 month old son. She is reliable with communication and showing up, trustworthy, and a truly kind person that cares deeply for others. She is a very gentle and calming presence for our son, and does a great job...
Allison S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelci and I'm a mama to a sweet 2-year-old girl. We currently nanny part-time, but are open to occasional babysitting you might need! If it's in the evenings, my daughter will stay home with my husband so your child(ren) will have one on one attention.
I'm 29 years old. I've been working with kids my whole...
Kelci can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kelci has been nannying my toddler and infant for several months now. I feel free to go to work without worrying about how my kids are doing under her care. She is fun and communicative and has dealt gracefully with toddler tantrums and teething babies. Her...
Ashley R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I am a hard worker and I would love to make your life easier. I do have a little one of my own, so I only have weekend availability. If you're comfortable with letting them play, I have week days free as well! I am infant, child and adult CPR/first aid/AED certified. Let me know if I can help y'all...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"So helpful in every way! Punctual, pleasant and just a joy to be in her company. Every time it seems like we might have a scheduling problem it turns out to be no problem at all she is so accommodating and flexible."
Dani R.
Emily L.
Omaha, NE
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Emily. I'm seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the Midwest. As the oldest of my siblings caregiving has been part of my day to day. So, naturally I turned to childcare as a profession at the age of 16.
My background caring for infants,...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My child loved Emily! She was always prompt, if not early. Emily treated my child with kindness and care providing for her as if she was a family member. "
Care member
Haley H.
Bellevue, NE
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Haley! I have been a nanny since 2019. I have over 9 years experience as a caregiver for individuals with a wide range of intellectual disabilities including autism, down syndrome and ADHD. I am CPR, first-aid, and med aide certified. I have a clean background/ driving record and own my own car.
I am in the...
Haley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Any family who is looking for a compassionate, trusting and dependable care giver your search ends here. What a wonderful girl."
Rockelle W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abbey and I'm looking for date night/as needed babysitting. I'm available most weekends and some week nights. I have a full time job during the day so I'm looking for around a day a week. I have been babysitting for 10 years and have experience with all ages including infants. I absolutely love kids and have a...
Abbey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Abbey is awesome. My daughter (4) said she was fun and kind and she really liked her. Typically I put my youngest daughter (10 months) to bed before we leave and the babysitter never really even sees her. Well for whatever reason when Abbey was there she woke up...
Sarah D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm 22 and am a full time nanny, but am on the hunt for babysitting jobs. Here's a little bit about me as a babysitter and as a person!
For 5+ years, I've babysat and nannied for children ranging in ages from 3 months to 12 years old. I'm CPR certified and certified in Basic First Aid.
I'm also a big lover of nature and love...
Anjelica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was so amazing with my boys! My oldest son raved about what a fun time it was. I would definitely recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've spent the last six years working full-time for a local preschool and daycare in Iowa. I just recently left there to move to Omaha. I am now working as a private nanny for a family with three kids, two school aged boys and a little girl. I've worked with children between the ages of 2 months to 12 years old. I've handled...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis has been working with me watching my 1 year old for almost two months now. She is always on time and prepared. She's incredibly nice and does a great job watching my little guy. I would highly recommend her for any child care needs!"
Matthew C.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Council Bluffs, IA
Elizabeth C.
5.0
I am a mother of 3 children (ages 12,6, and 3). Elizabeth is excellent with all of them! I am a nurse, and VERY picky with babysitters. Elizabeth is the only childcare I trust other then my own family. Elizabeth is dependable and her communication skills are top notch.
I have tried other...
- Brandy S.
Cassidy B.
5.0
Cassie is amazing with kids! Being the oldest girl in her family is very good with taking care of kids!
- Lucie U.
Megan A.
5.0
We were so lucky to find Megan to watch our now 6 month old son. She is reliable with communication and showing up, trustworthy, and a truly kind person that cares deeply for others. She is a very gentle and calming presence for our son, and does a great job soothing him when he’s upset or refusing...
- Allison S.
Kelci C.
5.0
Kelci has been nannying my toddler and infant for several months now. I feel free to go to work without worrying about how my kids are doing under her care. She is fun and communicative and has dealt gracefully with toddler tantrums and teething babies. Her daughter is very well-behaved and my kids...
- Ashley R.
Angelina M.
5.0
Angelina did great with our 8 week old son who has colic! We will definitely be calling her again!!
- Richard S.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Council Bluffs, IA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Council Bluffs, 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 Council Bluffs, IA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Council Bluffs, IA, is $18.36.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Council Bluffs, IA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Council Bluffs, 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 Council Bluffs, IA?
The infant child care services available near you in Council Bluffs, 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 Council Bluffs, IA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Council Bluffs, 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 Council Bluffs, IA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Council Bluffs, 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.