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How to Find Babysitters Near IA

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.

377 Iowa Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs

Colin S - UD Babysitter

Colin S.

University of Dubuque

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7

years

experience

Hi there! I'm a sophomore student at the University of Dubuque, and I have a lot of experience in babysitting and caring for children. As the oldest of six siblings, I've been helping out with childcare for as long as I can remember. I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive in, and I'm committed to providing attentive and responsible care while you're away. Looking forward to meeting your family!

Specialized Care: ADHD

Kyleigh K - ISU Babysitter

Kyleigh K.

Iowa State University

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7

years

experience

Hello! My name is Kyleigh K. I have been babysitting for 6 years with a wide variety of ages of children! I prioritize safety, fun, and building relationships with both the kids and the parents!

Specialized Care: ADHD

Laura O - DMACC Babysitter

Laura O.

Des Moines Area Community College

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5

years

experience

Greetings! My name is Laura, and I'm studying at the Des Moines Area Community College in Des Moines, IA. If you're a family seeking a responsible and nurturing babysitter or nanny near the Des Moines Area Community College, please get in touch. I'm eager to meet your family and contribute positively to their well-being.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment

Megan G - UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology Babysitter

Megan G.

UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology

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7

years

experience

Sometimes you just need to know someone’s got your back, sometimes you just need to take a break, sometimes you wanna go somewhere alone.Whatever the reason call and I will see where I can help so you can just β€œdo you for a minute”

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome

Desiree T - ISU Babysitter

Desiree T.

Iowa State University

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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

Marissa L - Western Iowa Tech Community College Babysitter

Marissa L.

Western Iowa Tech Community College

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7

years

experience

I have 5+ years of experience in babysitting. I am comfortable with children from ages 6 weeks-8 years+. I worked 2 years at a daycare, as lead in the infant room. I was a site manager for a before and after school program for the last 3 years. This last year, I currently started working in special education in the school district. I am looking for weekend jobs, or after school jobs for date nights, errands and emergencies!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment

Hunter W - IWCC Babysitter

Hunter W.

Iowa Western Community College

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7

years

experience

Salutations! I'm Hunter, a student at the Iowa Western Community College in Council Bluffs, IA. If you're in need of a trustworthy babysitter or nanny near campus, don't hesitate to contact me. I'm eager to get to know your family.

Taylor W - Kirkwood Babysitter

Taylor W.

Kirkwood Community College

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7

years

experience

Hi! I’m Taylor and I’m 20 years old. I have an older sister and a younger brother. I worked at a daycare for a year and a half and at an elementary school last year.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Katelyn D - University of Iowa Babysitter

Katelyn D.

University of Iowa

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7

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

Mikayla P - IWCC Babysitter
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Mikayla P.

Iowa Western Community College

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7

years

experience

Hey there!! I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I have 4 younger siblings. I love to spend time with children making sure they feel loved and enjoy theme selves when they aren’t around there parents. The children’s needs are important to me and every little detail is important.

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Every Wyndy sitter must pass a background check and complete a detailed onboarding process. We also verify that they are enrolled college students.

You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute helpβ€”all from trusted IA students.

Many parents are able to find and book a sitter within the same day, depending on availability.

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