🏠 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.
784 Iowa Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Jill H.
Simpson College
6
years
experience
Greetings! I'm Jill, currently a student at Simpson College in Indianola, IA. If you're in need of a babysitter or a nanny around the Simpson College area, don't hesitate to contact me. I'm eager to connect with your family!
Shea O.
University of Northern Iowa
6
years
experience
Hey there, I'm Shea! I attend University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, IA and I'm interested in babysitting and nanny job opportunities near campus. I'm reliable and compassionate, making me a great candidate for taking care of your children.
Jennifer S.
Kaplan University
6
years
experience
Hi I am 40 years old and I have a 15 year old daughter. I have worked with kids most of my working career and enjoy it a lot. I am very open and available
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Kaitlynn J.
Des Moines Area Community College
6
years
experience
Hi! I’m Kait. I have experience nannying toddlers and preschool-aged kids, and I love creating a safe, gentle, and engaging environment. I’m reliable, organized, and I do my best to be good with communication. I’m a licensed CNA, so I am CPR and first aid certified.
Specialized Care: ADHD
Ella G.
Iowa State University
2
years
experience
Hi! My name is Ella and I have 3 years of babysitting experience. I have a true passion for caring for kids and creating a safe, fun, and positive environment. I am in the process of becoming CPR certified. I’m patient, responsible, and look forward to meeting your family!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Down Syndrome
Ashlyn H.
Northwest Iowa Community College
6
years
experience
Hi, I’m Ashlyn! I’m 21 and currently attend NCC in Sheldon. I have about 7 years of experience with kids of all ages, especially toddlers and school-age. I’ve worked in early childhood special education, can help with tutoring and cooking, and love pets! I’m calm, dependable, and enjoy making every day fun and safe for the kids I watch.
Specialized Care: Autism, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment
Megan J.
Iowa State University
4
years
experience
Hi! My name is Megan and I’m a local living in Denver.I’m 25 and I love hanging out with kids and babies. I have about 10 years of experience working with kids through nannying, babysitting and volunteering. I’m a very outgoing, caring and thoughtful person. I put others before myself and enjoy being active!
Specialized Care: Autism
Lauren S.
University of Iowa
2
years
experience
Hello! I'm Lauren, a student at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. I have a genuine passion for childcare and would be delighted to work as a babysitter or nanny near the university. Contact me for more information.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome
Lee S.
Northeast Iowa Community College
4
years
experience
I’m 20 years old a college studentThe oldest out of 13 siblings
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies
Mary A.
University of Iowa
6
years
experience
Looking to nanny a family this summer! Just recently moved to the quad city area and have 5 years experience with a family of 4 boys and 3 years experience working in a daycare with infants toddlers and school aged kiddos! Happy to help out a family in need!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies
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You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute help—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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