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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.

909 Iowa Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs

Jadee P - UNI Babysitter

Jadee P.

University of Northern Iowa

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6

years

experience

Greetings! Jadee here, a proud student of University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, IA. I'm excited to provide babysitting and nanny services near the university. Reach out to me for a memorable experience with your lovely family.

Kelsie N - Southeastern Community College (IA) Babysitter

Kelsie N.

Southeastern Community College (IA)

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4

years

experience

Hey there! I'm Kelsie, a student at Southeastern Community College (IA) in West Burlington, IA. If you're seeking a diligent and trustworthy babysitter or nanny near the campus, I'd be excited to be considered. I look forward to meeting and bonding with your family!

Lucy N - Northwest Iowa Community College Babysitter

Lucy N.

Northwest Iowa Community College

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2

years

experience

CONTACT +712-330-0676 lucianannelson@gmail.com 120 N Proper St., Harris, IA 51345EDUCATION High School Diploma Harris - Lake Park High School Honor Student Current Student Northwest Iowa Community College Marjoring in Radiology Tech.SKILLS Customer Service Organizational Skills Problem-Solving Time Management Empathy & Patience Communication Work Ethic Team Collaboration Computer LiteracyWORK EXPERIENCE RESIDENT ASSISTANT | CNA KEELSON HARBOR | CLINICAL EXPERIENCE I have experience in a nursing home, memory care unit, and in assisted living, where I assisted residents with daily cares such as feeding, bathing, mobility, and treatments. My responsibilities included administering medications, completing accurate charting, performing catheter cares, and following proper procedures. I also supported facility tasks like laundry and room organization. Throughout this role, I communicated effectively with residents and staff and provided consistent, respectful care to individuals with cognitive and physical needs.BARISTA | VOLUNTEER SCOOTER’S COFFEE | DOWNTOWN CHURCH My love for coffee was what inspired me to pursue this career. As the shift lead, my responsibilities included producing quality beverages, providing fast and friendly customer service, and helping maintain a clean, efficient workspace. I also took orders, was in charge of training, operated the register, restocked supplies, and ensured accuracy and speed during service.RECEPTIONIST VILLAGE WEST RESORT OKABOJI This was a very enjoyable job. As the hotel receptionist, I was tasked with welcoming guests, managing check-ins and check-outs, and providing clear, friendly customer service. My responsibilities included verifying reservations, processing payments, answering questions, coordinating with housekeeping, and maintaining accurate guest records. This position also required typical office paperwork and phone calls.DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALLAKES LIFE SKILLSThis was such an experience, a truly special opportunity I had to be able to work with such vulnerable people who had so much strength. The community of this job is great and working as a team never was difficult. This allowed so much perspective on those with mental illness, mental disabilities, psych disorders, etc.

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

Stephanie B - DMACC Babysitter

Stephanie B.

Des Moines Area Community College

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6

years

experience

I am a dedicated mother of three with extensive hands-on experience caring for children of various ages. I provide a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. My creative approach to childcare includes engaging activities that encourage learning, imagination, and positive development.

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

Emma O - UNI Babysitter

Emma O.

Enrolled at University of Northern Iowa

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4

years

experience

Hello I’m Emma Ovel! I’m currently a sophomore at the University of Northern Iowa. I’m an oldest of 4 and have babysat since 12 years old. I have experience with all ages and would love to help with kiddos.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism

Emma H - William Penn Babysitter

Emma H.

William Penn University

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7

years

experience

I am currently a student athlete at William Penn looking to give an extra hand for families in & around Oskaloosa

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

Maci R - William Penn Babysitter

Maci R.

William Penn University

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6

years

experience

I am looking for a summer babysitting/nanny job in Chadron. I adore kids and love being someone that families can trust to watch over their children!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism

Rylie W - DMACC Babysitter

Rylie W.

Enrolled at Des Moines Area Community College

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2

years

experience

I have 13 years of experience as a volunteer at a therapeutic riding center working with children with disabilities, and 6 months of experience working at a childcare center.

Specialized Care: Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment

Kasee K - DMACC Babysitter

Kasee K.

Des Moines Area Community College

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7

years

experience

Hello, I'm Kasee, a student at the Des Moines Area Community College in Des Moines, IA. If you're in need of a babysitter or nanny near the university, feel free to reach out. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family.

Dania M - Northwestern Babysitter

Dania M.

Northwestern College

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5

years

experience

Hi, I'm Dania, and I attend Northwestern College in Orange City, IA. Families living near the university, if you're looking for a loving and experienced babysitter or nanny, I'm available to assist you! Feel free to reach outβ€”I can't wait to meet you and your family.

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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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