π 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.
106 Iowa Students Seeking Daytime Babysitting Jobs
Ty W.
Upper Iowa University
8
years
experience
Hello there! I'm Ty, a Upper Iowa University student residing in Fayette, IA. If you're searching for a capable babysitter or nanny near the university, feel free to get in touch. I'm excited to meet you and your kids!
Christy L.
Ashford University
7
years
experience
For the 4th time (itβs not saving) π π Iβm an Army veteran. I served for 20 years between active duty and the reserves. I did not retire. I ended up injured. I have a Bachelors in Art: Organizational management and an Associates in Science (medical lab technician). I have two daughters one in college and one in elementary. I love to play sports I like learning activities. I love to make art and crafts. I try to encourage kids to try a little bit of everything to include foods. I have four Aussie shepherds and one parrot. Iβm here for your support and to help shape your childrenβs minds and habits.
Specialized Care: Allergies, Visual Impairment
Zoey N.
Waldorf College
4
years
experience
Hey there! This is Zoey, a student at the Waldorf College in Forest City, IA. If you're looking for a responsible and reliable babysitter or nanny near the Waldorf College, feel free to contact me. I can't wait to meet you and provide excellent care for your children.
Jessica A.
Enrolled at Dordt College
2
years
experience
I have babysat my nephews and nieces since I was around 10. Then I nannied for the summer of 2025, and worked at the Childrenβs World Daycare in summer of 2026 for infants up to school crew aged kids. I love being with kids and hope to finish going to college in the future to become a teacher.
Specialized Care: Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment
Samantha S.
Northeast Iowa Community College
5
years
experience
Iβm a dedicated and compassionate nanny with a genuine love for working with children. I have 4+ years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to school aged kids. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive, learn, and have fun. Iβm known for being reliable, patient, and creative. Whether itβs helping with homework, organizing fun activities, or maintaining routines, I always strive to support both the children and the family in the best way possible.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Developmental Challenges
Felicia P.
Northeast Iowa Community College
7
years
experience
Hey, I'm Felicia, a Northeast Iowa Community College student in Calmar, IA. If you're seeking a trustworthy babysitter or nanny near the university, look no further. I'd be thrilled to learn more about your family and meet your little ones!
Annie L.
University of Iowa
4
years
experience
Hi! I'm Annie, a University of Iowa student based in Iowa City, IA. If you're searching for a dedicated and compassionate babysitter or nanny near University of Iowa, look no further. Contact me for exciting job opportunities!
Specialized Care: ADHD
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.
Raigen J.
University of Iowa
6
years
experience
Hello, Iβm Raigen! I just graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in Sonography! I will start my full time job in the beginning of July, but in the meantime I would love to hang out with some kiddos! I have a lot of experience babysitting for my neighbors and family friends ranging from toddlers to preteens! I would love to help parents out in any way that I can!
Hannah P.
Iowa State University
6
years
experience
ISU grad (β23) currently working as a middle school special education associate.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Physical Impairment
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