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100 Iowa Students Seeking Holiday Babysitting Jobs
Yatzari L.
Enrolled at Western Iowa Tech Community College
4
years
experience
I have both paid and volunteer experience. Around the age of 14, I would baby sit my younger sisters and cousins. My last 6 months of high school I worked at Building Blocks as a floater. There I worked with kids from 3 months old to 10 years old. I have an overall experience with kids from ages Newborn to 10.
Gracie F.
Simpson College
4
years
experience
I used to babysit eight year old triplets and their ten year old sister. As well as watching my younger cousins and my nephew throughout the day.
Keyla M.
Iowa Lakes Community College
5
years
experience
19 years old, speak two languages,
Jennifer A.
Iowa State University
7
years
experience
Hey, I'm Jennifer, studying at the Iowa State University in Ames, IA. Babysitting and nanny job opportunities near the Iowa State University catch my interest. Get in touch with me, and we can talk about your family's needs and preferences!
Madison H.
Graduate of Des Moines Area Community College
4
years
experience
Hi! My name is Madison, and I have experience working with children of all ages through both babysitting and childcare settings. I love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment where kids can learn, play, and feel comfortable. Iβm responsible, dependable, and understand the importance of clear communication with parents. Whether itβs helping with meals, bedtime routines, crafts, outdoor play, or homework, Iβm happy to help. I look forward to meeting your family and providing reliable care for your little ones!
Annika A.
University of Northern Iowa
6
years
experience
Welcome! I'm Annika, a student at University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, IA. If you're looking for a reliable babysitter or an experienced nanny near University of Northern Iowa, please reach out. I'm excited about the possibility of getting to know your family!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Ellie K.
Loras College
6
years
experience
I would love to be a experienced helpful hand to families who need one. I love working with kids and am excited to get back into nannying!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Jessie H.
Iowa State University
8
years
experience
Hi there, I'm Jessie, a student at Iowa State University in Ames, IA. As someone who loves spending time with kids, I am looking for babysitting and nanny job opportunities near campus. Let's chat about how I can assist you and your family.
Specialized Care: Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Paige K.
Western Iowa Tech Community College
6
years
experience
Hi! Iβm Paige :) I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have worked as a paraprofessional in special education at Vermillion Elementary since 2022. I have worked in a resource room for 2 years and a behavior room for 2 years. I love being able to work with kids. Earning a childβs love and trust is one of the greatest gifts.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairment, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Sydney E.
Iowa State University
6
years
experience
Hi! Iβm Sydney, Iβm originally from Western Illinois where I grew up in a farm showing livestock! Iβm now a senior at Iowa State University majoring in elementary education with endorsements in science, social studies, and reading. Iβll be student teaching in the fall. Iβve worked with all ages of kids from 3months and up!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism
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