🏠 How can I find a babysitter in IA?

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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

Ellie S - ISU Babysitter

Ellie S.

Iowa State University

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6

years

experience

Hello! My name is Ellie! I am a premedical student who just graduated from Iowa State! I am planning on taking a gap here and applying to medical school next summer! I am the oldest of four children and absolutely love hanging out and being with kids! I worked as a horseback riding instructor in camp counselor for over five years and absolutely loved my time working with my students and campers! I also have experienced babysitting and working in childcare at my church!

Specialized Care: Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome

Elise T - University of Iowa Babysitter

Elise T.

University of Iowa

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5

years

experience

Hi! My name is Elise! I just recently finished my first year at the University of Iowa and working my way to a bachelor's degree in business. One thing you should know about me is I will always put your child's safety in front of my own. I hope to work with you soon!

Specialized Care: ADHD

Lauryn Y - St. Ambrose Babysitter

Lauryn Y.

St. Ambrose University

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8

years

experience

Hey there! I'm Lauryn, a student at the St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA. I'm seeking babysitting and nanny jobs near campus, so if you need a responsible and trustworthy person to care for your children, reach out to me. I can't wait to meet you and your family!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Madeline M - University of Iowa Babysitter

Madeline M.

University of Iowa

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7

years

experience

Hi, I’m Madeline! I absolutely love spending time with kids. I spent my whole summer nannying. My future career revolves around helping/caring for people, my true passion!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Shadie A - Ashford Babysitter

Shadie A.

Ashford University

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6

years

experience

Hi, I'm Shadie, attending the Ashford University in Clinton, IA. If you're on the hunt for a dependable babysitter or nanny, I'm your guy. Let's connect, so I can learn more about your family and discuss job opportunities near UT.

Ashlyn D - Western Iowa Tech Community College Babysitter

Ashlyn D.

Western Iowa Tech Community College

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8

years

experience

Hello! I am 27 years old moving to Pensacola in June! I have worked with children at a daycare/preschool called AppleTree preschool and learning center for over 10 years! I have worked with all age groups from 6 weeks-11 years old. My main position at AppleTree has been in the Preschool classroom with the 4&5 year olds. I have 10 siblings and 3 nephews. I love spending time with my nephews.

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

Haili M - ISU Babysitter

Haili M.

Iowa State University

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7

years

experience

Hello! I am a mom to a 9-month old and have worked with at-risk youth in Seattle and Port Orchard, so I understand the importance of providing safe, reliable care. I am currently a full time college student pursuing paramedicine with my background in the fire service. I resigned as a firefighter after having my child. I would love to bring my experience for helping children into your home.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Alexa W - Ashford Babysitter

Alexa W.

Ashford University

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8

years

experience

Hi, I'm Alexa, a proud Ashford University student in Clinton, IA. Are you in need of a trustworthy and attentive babysitter or nanny near the university? Don't hesitate to contact me. I am excited to meet you and your family!

Heather E - Ashford Babysitter

Heather E.

Ashford University

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7

years

experience

I run an in-home daycare and have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and First-Aid certified. I also have many other certifications that corresponds with childcare. I have worked with all ages and have years of practice.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism

Caitlyn S - Cornell Babysitter

Caitlyn S.

Cornell College

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6

years

experience

Hi there! My name is Caitlyn & I’m looking for a part time gig. I’ve actually graduated college and graduate school already in the past. I have a heavy sports background, as I used to be a lacrosse player & still coach in my free time. I have a dog, Louie, and we love to play and go for walks. I like to think I am easy going, responsible, respectful, and a lot of fun!

Specialized Care: Autism

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