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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.

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Neve B - Waldorf College Babysitter

Neve B.

Waldorf College

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5

years

experience

Hello, my name is Neve and I am a student at Waldorf College in Forest City, IA. If you're looking for a reliable and caring babysitter or nanny near the University, I would be thrilled to meet your family.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Hearing Impairment, Visual Impairment

Mikayla P - IWCC Babysitter
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Mikayla P.

Iowa Western Community College

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7

years

experience

Hey there!! I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I have 4 younger siblings. I love to spend time with children making sure they feel loved and enjoy theme selves when they aren’t around there parents. The children’s needs are important to me and every little detail is important.

Chloe D - Indian Hills Community College  Babysitter

Chloe D.

Indian Hills Community College

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7

years

experience

Hi! I’m Chloe and I am a student at Indian Hills getting my associates degree in psychology! I have been working as a babysitter for about 10 years. I am CPR certified. I currently work in an assisted living facility where I primary take care of dementia residents. I enjoy reading and spending time with my husband and our six animals!

Specialized Care: ADHD

Addison K - DMACC Babysitter

Addison K.

Des Moines Area Community College

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7

years

experience

Hey, I’m Addison, a Des Moines Area Community College student living in Des Moines, IA. Need a reliable babysitter or nanny near the Des Moines Area Community College? Contact me so we can arrange a meeting and discuss how I can assist you and your family.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Autism

Grace F - DMACC Babysitter

Grace F.

Des Moines Area Community College

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7

years

experience

Hi, my name is Grace and I’m 21 years old. I’ve been a daycare teacher for 2 years and have experience from infants to 12 years old. I babysat for 5 years prior to teaching and I volunteer a few times a month at my churches nursery. I’m CPR certified and covid vaccinated. I’d love to help make your life a little easier!

Rylee S - ISU Babysitter

Rylee S.

Iowa State University

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5

years

experience

Currently working at Boystown and baby-sitting as my side gig! I love children and have experience working with them at my full time job!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Monica E - Southeastern Community College (IA) Babysitter

Monica E.

Southeastern Community College (IA)

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6

years

experience

I’ve worked with children in some capacity for the last 35 years. Currently I am a nanny for a wonderful family with two boys (8yr-old and 14mo-old) but unfortunately they’re moving out of state. I’m looking forward to finding another special family to love and care for.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges

Erin S - Central Babysitter

Erin S.

Central College

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6

years

experience

Hey! I'm Erin, and I study at the Central College in Pella, IA. If you're in search of a responsible babysitter or nanny near campus, feel free to reach out. I'm excited to become a part of your family's life!

May L - University of Iowa Babysitter

May L.

Enrolled at University of Iowa

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7

years

experience

Greetings! I'm May, a Pre-Med major at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. I'm set to finish my degree in 2029 and would love to find babysitting and nanny opportunities near University of Iowa. If you're interested in getting to know me, please get in touch. Let's make a lasting connection!

Specialized Care: Empathetic, Positive

Abby S - DMACC Babysitter

Abby S.

Enrolled at Des Moines Area Community College

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2

years

experience

Salutations! I'm Abby, a student at Des Moines Area Community College in Des Moines, IA, majoring in Agricultural/Food Sciences. I'll be finishing my studies in 2028 and would love to explore babysitting and nanny opportunities near Des Moines Area Community College. If interested, please don't hesitate to contact me. I'm eager to meet and bond with your family!

Specialized Care: Follows Instruction, Positive, Strong Listener

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You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute helpβ€”all from trusted IA students.

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