🏠 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.

860 Iowa Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs

Tory M - Drake Babysitter

Tory M.

Drake University

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4

years

experience

I’m currently a nursing student at Drake University. For the past 3 years I’ve worked at 2 different daycares with kids from about 6 weeks up until school aged. My last position over the school year I was nannying for a 7 month old and a 2 year old. Currently I’m nannying for a 8 week old baby. I’ve done a ton of occasional/date night sitting for kids of all ages. I’m also CPR and first aid certified!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Olivia R - UD Babysitter

Olivia R.

University of Dubuque

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8

years

experience

Hi! I’m Olivia Rosenberg. I’ve worked in childcare ever since I was in middle school and I am now a sophomore in college. I love to involve the kiddos in activities outside and help the parents out in any way I can.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Cadence L - University of Iowa Babysitter

Cadence L.

University of Iowa

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5

years

experience

Hello there! I'm Cadence, a student at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. If you're looking for a babysitter or nanny near the campus, feel free to reach out to me. I'm eager to get acquainted with your family!

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

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

Leslie L - University of Iowa Babysitter

Leslie L.

University of Iowa

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3

years

experience

Hi there, I'm Leslie, a student at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. If you're seeking a dependable and fun-loving babysitter or nanny near the University of Iowa area, I'd love to hear from you. Contact me, and let's arrange a meeting to get to know each other.

Callissa M - University of Iowa Babysitter

Callissa M.

Graduate of University of Iowa

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3

years

experience

My name is Callissa. I grew up in rural Iowa and was adopted from South Korea. I graduated from University of Iowa with a BA in psychology. My mom is an administrator at a non profit preschool in Iowa and I gained a few years of experience from working in the classroom setting. I moved to Virginia a couple of years and work at a grocery store full time early in the morning. I adore being around kids and feel like I always learn a lot about the world when I’m around them.

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

Grace M - ISU Babysitter

Grace M.

Enrolled at Iowa State University

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2

years

experience

I work as a teacher assistant at a daycare where I supervise children’s mealtimes, interact through play and conversation & I plan activities for them! Before I worked as a teacher assistant, I volunteered at the daycare center for a year!

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

Aubrey L - Clarke Babysitter

Aubrey L.

Clarke College

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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!

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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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