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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalie C.
Ames, IA
$12-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have very high standards for the people who sit with our 4 year old son. We found Natalie to be very skillful in working with him, keeping him fully-engaged, active, and winning him over without any problems. We are very impressed by Natalie's capabilities and...
Caialee C.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
Anna N.
Ames, IA
< $10/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Anna. I love kids and look forward to providing care for your family. I currently have a 18-month-old, and am looking to do in home childcare for 1-2 kids. I have had 4 years of experience caring for children ages infant-12 years of age. I live in a smoke free, pet free home.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
17 years experience in nannying for multiple families long term ages infants to 18 years old that also includes working with twins for two different families, as well as, special needs care for children who were autistic, special needs, and/or ADHD.
Ginger can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Emma H.
Polk City, IA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I have first aid and CPR trained. I have taken some college courses for childhood development.
I'm patient, calm, and...
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stefanie, and I'm 22 years old with over three years of professional experience working in a daycare setting. During that time, I had the opportunity to care for children of all ages, from infants to preschoolers, and found a special joy in working with infants.
I am CPR certified, with my most recent...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi im Arianne! I love children and have been babysitting since I was 13 but I also helped my aunt in her in-home daycare on the summers that I was not in school for 4 years. I babysat for many families in my home town and I still babysit for a few of them that are still having babies. I have nannied for a family that had 6 kids...
Arianne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah S.
Ames, IA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about fostering the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting roles have been highly rewarding, and I'm eager to continue making a positive impact on young lives. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver, I create a nurturing and engaging environment for children to thrive.
I...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started a house call practice in 2011 in order to be able to care for my son. We had one negative experience with a babysitter, and it changed my career path. I was my kiddo's primary caregiver from infant to 13yrs of age. I set up work around my son's schedule.
We did the crunchy parenting- baby wearing, co-sleeping, and we...
Abby can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Mckenna C.
Ames, IA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From my early days of babysitting and caregiving. I've been drawn to the joy and fulfillment of supporting families. My patient, creative, and approachable personality makes me a great fit for childcare.
With three years of experience with working in childcare. I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love taking care of kids because I grew up in a big family, with younger siblings and several younger cousins. My approach is a good balance of structure and fun. I think it's so important to follow the rules/guidelines set by the parents/guardians, but I also know how important it is for the kids to have a memorable and...
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Kelley, IA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Kelley, 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 Kelley, IA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Kelley, IA, is $18.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Kelley, IA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Kelley, 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 Kelley, IA?
The infant child care services available near you in Kelley, 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 Kelley, IA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Kelley, 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 Kelley, IA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Kelley, 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.