🏠 How can I find a babysitter in IA?
Finding a trusted babysitter in Iowa is easy with Wyndy. Our app connects you with reliable, background-checked college sitters when you need them most.
To find a babysitter near Iowa, use Wyndy. You will be matched with IA students who are background-checked, experienced, and ready to help with your childcare needs. Simply create a free account, browse sitters, and book when ready.
780 Iowa Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Elizabeth 'Kitty' D.
Ashford University
8
years
experience
Greetings! I'm Kitty and I love children, I'm alsogood with pets in the home. I'm very familiar and comfortable with kids who experience neurodivergance ASD/ADHD. I'm encouraging and love being silly -as always safety first! . Please feel to ask me anything 😀
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Desiree T.
Iowa State University
5
years
experience
Hello, I’ve lived in Ames for the past four years for school. During some of that time, I’ve become preschool assistant teacher.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Katelyn D.
University of Iowa
8
years
experience
Currently a senior at the University of Iowa studying elementary education! I have a lot of experience with children from my high demand in my course work and previous experience nannying for various families while occasionally watching over my younger siblings! I love being around children and I can even offer some tutoring if needed!
Specialized Care: ADHD
Brooke F.
Indian Hills Community College
6
years
experience
Hello, families! I'm Brooke, a student at Indian Hills Community Collegein Ottumwa, IA. In search of a dedicated babysitter or nanny near the university? Let's connect, and I can share more about my experience and my genuine interest in helping your family.
Abigail M.
University of Northern Iowa
8
years
experience
Hello! I am so excited to get to know your children and family! 💗
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Nina G.
Iowa State University
8
years
experience
Salutations! My name is Nina and I'm a student at the Iowa State University in Ames, IA. If you're looking for a dedicated and caring babysitter or nanny near campus, feel free to get in touch. I'm excited to meet your family and provide top-notch childcare!
Dharma T.
University of Iowa
5
years
experience
Greetings! My name is Dharma and I'm currently enrolled at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. If you're seeking a caring babysitter or nanny near the University of Iowa campus, please feel free to get in touch. I look forward to connecting with you and your family.
Crystal H.
University of Dubuque
7
years
experience
Hi there, I'm Crystal, a student at the University of Dubuque in Dubuque, IA. If you need a compassionate and loving babysitter or nanny near the University of Dubuque, please consider reaching out. I'm thrilled at the prospect of getting to know your family.
Aubrey L.
Clarke College
5
years
experience
Hi! My name is Aubrey, I play college women’s basketball and love hanging out with my friends. I’ve had experience working with kids at a daycare, i’ve taken care of kids ranging from infant to 6 years old!
Janessa N.
Muscatine Community College
5
years
experience
Hey, it's Janessa! I'm currently enrolled at Muscatine Community Collegein Muscatine, IA. Families near the university, if you're looking for a caring and dedicated babysitter or nanny, I'm here for you. Feel free to get in touch, and let's see how I can meet your family's needs.
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