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I am open to assisting families with carpool, housework, meals, and taking the children to experience new things! I have a great deal of experience caring for infant through school age children!
Kennedy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah R.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a mom to a 2-year-old boy, I understand the importance of patience, creativity, and open communication with parents. I follow their preferred communication style and always strive to meet their expectations.
I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My educational background...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Riley W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Love All Children And Always Making Sure They Have Something To Do!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Riley and I just graduated high school back in August! My plan for college is getting a liberal arts degree. All my classes are online and I can choose times when I want to take them so I'm available full time! Have an in home daycare but on certain days and times I may come to yours. worked at three daycares...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Madison C.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$18/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
11+ years childcare experience
CPR and First Aid certified for all ages
Worked with all ages from infants to 12
Mother of 1, aunt to 6.
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chi-anna W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the development of young minds, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to ensure the well-being and happiness of children.
As a patient and friendly caregiver, I strive to create a safe and...
Allie P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature, combined with my 10 years of experience, allows me to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for your child. I understand the importance of clear communication with parents and provide regular updates on your child's day. I'm...
Abbigail P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Born and raised in Cedar Rapids and went to UNI before moving to Denver, CO. I've been living in the UK for the past 2 years and moved back right before Christmas while I apply for my Australian work visa but that process could take around 18 months. I have a bachelor's and master's degree in social work and have worked with...
Abbigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Emily C.
Hiawatha, IA
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am 24 years old. I have 6 years of experience working with kids ages infant to school age. I've worked with infants and toddlers most of my childhood career and have worked with kids with autism, I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. Willing to go above and beyond.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Darby H.
Hiawatha, IA
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Darby and I am 22 years old. I have been babysitting for 9 years and nannying since 2018. I have been a full time career nanny since March of 2020. I worked at 2 daycares in high school full time in the infant, toddler, and 2-year-old rooms. I absolutely love taking care of babies and am passionate about safe...
Darby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Amaya. My passion for caring for little ones began the day my baby brother was born when I was 9 years old, and my adoration for him grew everyday. Since graduating high school in 2020, I've been working as a full-time nanny. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of nannying for four families. Currently, I care...
Amaya can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amaya was our full-time nanny for more than a year for our daughter, beginning at age 12 weeks! We are sadly moving out of state, which is why Amaya is looking for a new opportunity. We truly wish she could move with us. I can't say enough wonderful things about...
Theresa J.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I worked as a registered dental hygienist during the week. I have 8 years experience with child care, I worked in a daycare center throughout high school and a couple years of college. During college I also spent a few years as a nanny. I nannied for two families overnight - I would come over, feed them...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our...
Jennifer H.
Jennifer N.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 44yr old mom of 20yr girl, two step kids (adults) and a 8yr old grandson. New puppy mom. I enjoy camping & fishing with my husband and family. Any outdoor activities- no snow!!
I've 25yrs+ experience in childcare. I was employed at a local daycare center for
13 1/2yrs. The centers doors closed literally over night. Since...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is a very reliable and caring childcare provider who goes above and beyond her duties. I felt very confident that my kids were safe and taken well care of while I was at work. My kids absolutely loved and adored her and they enjoyed all the fun activities...
Olivia B.
Ashlyn C.
Marion, IA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am looking for a long-term full-time nanny position. I would be able to start as soon as January.
I have 3 years of experience with children including 3 years babysitting and working as a camp counselor this last summer. I am CPR and first aid certified for infants, children, and, adults I am currently working towards over 16...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caitlyn C.
Marion, IA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a strong passion for helping children grow and develop. With over five years of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love coming up with fun and educational activities to keep children engaged and...
Hi, my name is Brooke! I have always loved being around and taking care of young children. I would say I'm experienced with all ages but most experienced with infants, as I have been an infant teacher for the last five years. My favorite part about being an infant teacher is seeing each child's personality growth with every...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Emma, I'm 24, and I currently work as a gymnastics coach! I spent 2. 5 years studying elementary education at Iowa State, and worked at the ISU Child Center. I was an assistant preschool teacher, as well as worked as a child care provider for infants - 2-year-olds.
Homes with animals are a bonus! My fun fact is...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Sabrna R.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ! I would describe myself as a very fun and energetic young adult ready to play and move around with your little ones. At this time I am looking for babysitting jobs during the summer in the afternoon hours, but I am whiling to work with any schedule. My pay is non negotiable, I have many years of experience with all ages of...
Darby H.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$13-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with anywhere from infants to 12-year-olds. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, animals. I'm 19 and love children
Darby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
I am currently a 2nd Grade teacher in the Mount Vernon Community School District. This will be my 3rd year there. I graduated from Mount Mercy University with my degree in elementary education. I have been a full-time nanny for the past 4 summers. I have also done spontaneous one-time babysitting jobs for many years. I have...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am certified nursing assistant with experience working in a variety of fields. I have cared for the elderly and individuals with disabilities in my work life, and children ranging from infants to teenagers in my personal life. I am a very patient, dedicated person and I believe in providing the best care I can.
Laresa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Palo, IA
Amaya T.
5.0
Amaya was our full-time nanny for more than a year for our daughter, beginning at age 12 weeks! We are sadly moving out of state, which is why Amaya is looking for a new opportunity. We truly wish she could move with us. I can't say enough wonderful things about Amaya. She is always on time, super...
- Theresa J.
Hannah B.
5.0
Hannah has been very flexible and dependable. My schedule was unexpectedly changed requiring her to be at my home at 3:30am instead of 5:30am and she still agreed to care for my daughter. My daughter loves her and said "she's the best." Definitely happy with our decision to hire her!!
- Jennifer H.
Jennifer N.
5.0
She is amazing. I worked with her for many years and she has watched my children. The most kind, loving person to take care of children.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Palo, IA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Palo, 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 Palo, IA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Palo, IA, is $16.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Palo, IA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Palo, 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 Palo, IA?
The infant child care services available near you in Palo, 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 Palo, IA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Palo, 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 Palo, IA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Palo, 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.