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11 overnight babysitters are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 5 years
Overnight babysitters in Ames, IA
Emily H.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a patient and creative caregiver with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives and help them grow!
I believe in open and honest...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Absolutely adore kids and looking for an after school job! I have experience with nannying and babysitting, ranging from newborns to 8-year-olds. I have even cared for sick and disabled children, so I am confident that I can take on anything.
Throughout my last year I worked at an Early Childhood afterschool program there. With this came lots of trainings/certifications and some great experiences with little ones :) I have also been a nanny the past 2 summers for 3 kiddos and I have lots of babysitting experience! I love cooking, cleaning, and doing fun crafts with...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mataya H.
Ames, IA
$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking to do some evening and weekend babysitting at my home. My house has a 3 season porch and a huge backyard that is mostly fenced in, and I'm planning on fully fencing it in soon. A little about me. I have been working as a dental assistant for the last 12. 5 years. I am CPR, AED, and mandatory reporting certified....
Abigail W.
Ames, IA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm very family oriented. I have one niece and three nephews and I love them all to pieces. Being an aunt is the best job I've ever had! I've also very much enjoyed working as a lead teacher at a daycare and other babysitting jobs I've had in the past. I love watching kids grow and learn, and listening to every thought they...
Hey! My name is Mollie, I am 18 years old and new to the Ames area! I have always enjoyed taking care of other people, I have had jobs from nannying, babysitting, to working in nursing home facilities as a CNA!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and caring
I started working with kids when I was 13 babysitting...
Hi! My name is ShaNell. I'm a resident in Des Moines Iowa. I've been nannying for the past 6 years and absolutely love babies! I currently have my mandatory reporting license and my CPR certificate as well. I have letters of recommendation I can share with families as well. I currently resigned from my Lead Teaching position at...
Shanell can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have lots of experience with kids of most ages. I currently work at an Elementary school during the day and will be teaching a farm to table program over the summer. I am looking for hours on week nights and weekends.
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elena was available for us in a day's notice. She was excellent. Thanks Elena!"
Kory M.
Katie K.
Ames, IA
$17-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am an Elementary Teacher along with 8 years of babysitting experience! I'm looking for a summer nanny job and/or helping out on week nights and weekends. I love being outdoors and cooking. I enjoy creating engaging and fun activities while also providing a safe environment for your kiddos!
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Anna L.
Ames, IA
$5-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have watched children of all ages with all types of needs for the past six years. I'm capable of giving medication and watching sick children, even on short notice.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eimile P.
Ames, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Eimile, I'm 23 years old, and I live in Ames! I'm the oldest of 4 kids and spent much of my childhood caring for my siblings, then started nannying right after high school. I've cared for as many as 2 children at a time professionally but I am able to care for more! I spent 1 year nannying a 3 y/o and 5 y/o,...
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Ames, IA
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in Ames, IA that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Ames, IA that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.
How much do you pay a babysitter to stay overnight near me in Ames, IA?
Overnight babysitters in Ames, IA start at $13.18, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.
What babysitter duties do overnight babysitters near me in Ames, IA take on?
Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 11 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Ames, IA feel comfortable tackling.