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33 part time child care are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 6 years
Part time child care in Ames, IA
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Lexi!
I'm currently a student at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, with over four years of childcare experience. My background includes working with children of all ages in various roles, from swim and gymnastics instructor to summer camp counselor.
Experience:
- Swim Instructor at Waterworks Aquatics, teaching ages...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nancy. I am from Ecuador. My background in Psychology, my experience, as well as my emphatic nature has given me the tools and the abilities needed to provide excellent care. I have been a professional nanny for more than 10 years. I am a mom and I have enjoyed raising my two children. I have been responsible for...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy has been a part of our family for over two years. She started with us when our youngest son was 10 months old and now he is 3. In all of that time we have NEVER had any issues with her. She recently transitioned to part time with us due to our needs but the...
Indre C.
My name is Lydia, and I am a Special Education teacher in the Clear Creek Amana School District. I am seeking occasional nannying/babysitting/jobs or tutoring services after school or on the weekends! I am located in the Cedar Rapids area. I have been a special education teacher for two years, was a nanny for several summers,...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 24 and I love children and growing up with 5 siblings, there was always plenty to do. I have nannied several children in the past, ranging from newborn to age 12. I have my own reliable vehicle and am comfortable with pets! I am AED certified BLS.
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Isabel! She watches our one year old baby boy and he loves her. She's always on time and is very dependable when we need her. I highly recommend her for childcare, she's a natural!"
Karmen S.
Carolyn A.
Ogden, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working with children my entire life, I am very comfortable with kids of all ages. I have my own transportation and am very reliable. I arrive on time and I am a hard worker. I am currently in college part time to be a kindergarten teacher. I am willing to help with housework and cooking. I really enjoy working with...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
From the time I took a babysitting class when I was 12 I knew I loved kids. I helped out with the younger kids when I myself was still in Daycare. From then on I have helped family members and family friends with their kids. I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I was frequently responsible for 6 of my Nieces and...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenna F.
Madrid, IA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have loved babysitting/childcare since I was 13, and I've nannied for a handful of families- ages ranging from 0-12! I'm looking for a part-time position for the evenings and/or weekends. I work full time as a coffee roaster in Ames but I can be off by 3 p.m. for school pickup if needed! I drive a Toyota Highlander so I have...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello there!
I am a SAHM of two toddler boys, looking for ways to help other families this summer! Before becoming a SAHM, I was a primary elementary teacher in the Des Moines area.
I am fairly flexible as long as you don't mind my toddlers tagging along during the work day. 3 p.m. and later I can typically leave the boys...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I like working with kids because they're still experiencing new things in the world.
It's fun to see kids learn, explore, and grow!
I've done some form of part time child care since I was 18 years old. It's a fun pastime for a little extra cash and I enjoy watching the kids grow into their own person.
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Brianna L.
Boone, IA
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Currently A Sophomore In College Looking For Some Extra Money.
I'd describe my personality as fun and easy going.
I like working with kids because they are creative and have so much energy it brings out the child in me. At the same time I enjoy taking care of others and getting to show my silly side.
I'm looking for a job that is part time or temporary.
I started working with kids in...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
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...
Jen G.
Polk City, IA
$11-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a mama of five sweet kiddos! Ages 1-11. Four of them will go to school in the fall, so I will just have a 1-year-old girl home with me. I'm looking for a part time job nanniying just one kid in my home; it'd be cool if they were close to my daughters age! I am a registered nurse, but have stayed home with my kids the...
Jen can also help with: Meal prep
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How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Ames, IA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in IA is $15.38.
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What types of part time child care services are available near me in Ames, IA?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Ames, IA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Ames, IA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Ames, IA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 24 part time child care providers near you in Ames, IA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Ames, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 33 listed part time child care.