It used to be hard to find a reliable babysitter or nanny in Grinnell. But using advanced technology, we have compiled a list of the top-rated babysitters in the Grinnell area. Learn more about the best sitters in Grinnell and match with the one that perfectly meets your needs!.
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Brittney M. |
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Newton, IA 21 years old with 1 years of experience $15 to $30 an hour |
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Hello! I currently work at a daycare and work with young toddlers mostly, but I’ve been babysitting since I was 10 years old with all ages! I am CPR certified and love kids! Read More | Message Brittney M. |
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Audrey J. |
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Tama, IA 23 years old with 7 years of experience $10 to $25 an hour |
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Im a mother of a 5 month old. I would of course have him while watching your child but I have experience as I have watched many family members children while having a newborn baby. I would appreciate this opportunity because it would allow me to have Read More | Message Audrey J. |
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Elena A. |
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Amboy, IA 18 years old with ~1 years of experience $10 to $25 an hour |
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Hey , i’m Elena and would love to get experience working with children im happy to work with any age of child. I would love to get to meet you and your children. I am able to work overnights and I have my own vehicle. Read More | Message Elena A. |
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Ashlyn L. |
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Amboy, IA 18 years old with 3 years of experience $15 to $25 an hour |
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My name is Ashlyn Loupee. I have a full time Job at casey's as a 2nd assistant manager. I'm 18 years old I have my own car I am available in the afternoons after 2 pm. I love all children I am great with kids pets. I'm willing do do any house hold ch Read More | Message Ashlyn L. |
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Laura W. |
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Lambs Grove, IA 20 years old with ~1 years of experience $12 to $15 an hour |
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Hello, I’m Laura! I’ve grown up with kids all my life with my parents running an at-home daycare, and having 8 siblings! I’ve also worked as a DSP so I’m also well-versed in those areas too! I also am very good with animals due to my childhoo Read More | Message Laura W. |
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Eliza U. |
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Le Grand, IA 23 years old with 10 years of experience $15 to $20 an hour |
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I grew up with my mother running an in home daycare for 25+ years. I started babysitting for families starting at age 13. I have been a nanny to numerous families over the summers. I was a full time nanny for a family of three for over a year. Read More | Message Eliza U. |
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Allison C. |
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Newton, IA 21 years old with 2 years of experience $15 to $20 an hour |
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Hello! I’m 20 years old, I’ll be 21 in August. I worked at a daycare for 2 years, I absolutely loved it! I love kids, they’re cute and I hope to have one of my own within the next few years. I enjoy babysitting, makes me happy. I can babysit at Read More | Message Allison C. |
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Lizzie G. |
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Marshalltown, IA 19 years old with 6 years of experience $11 to $16 an hour |
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I am a student at Iowa State University. I am working towards my industrial engineering degree, and looking for a part time babysitting job! I have a lot of experience babysitting/nannying in the past! Read More | Message Lizzie G. |
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Taylor W. |
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Marshalltown, IA 19 years old with 5 years of experience $9 to $25 an hour |
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I have five years of babysitting experience and I love it! I am currently attending the University of Iowa. Read More | Message Taylor W. |
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Jorja M. |
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Amboy, IA 23 years old with ~1 years of experience $19 to $23 an hour |
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Hi! My name is Jorja and I'm new to the area! I would love to get to know a family and be a regular sitter for them. I have grown up babysitting for family friends, my mom was a foster parent growing up and I took a few classes in college on child de Read More | Message Jorja M. |
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Karissa M. |
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Monroe, IA 19 years old with 1 years of experience $12 to $40 an hour |
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I became a nanny after caring for my neighbors' children/working in my church's childcare center I am looking for a long-term position with a family who wants a nanny to be a part of the team, and to provide stable, loving care for their little one Read More | Message Karissa M. |
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Elisabeth R. |
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Marshalltown, IA 18 years old with 3 years of experience $9 to $11 an hour |
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I’m 18 years old , worked at 2 different daycares for 2 years & babysat for different families ! I have my CPR certificate . Worked with Infants & Toddlers at one daycare and School Age kids at another ! Read More | Message Elisabeth R. |
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Autumn F. |
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Marshalltown, IA 19 years old with 2 years of experience $9 to $25 an hour |
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Hey my name is Autumn! I love working with little ones! I have watched my siblings as well as other families children for a long time. I am also a lifeguard and have CPR, first aid and water safety training. I am also willing to do and house work fo Read More | Message Autumn F. |
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Regina V. |
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Montezuma, IA 45 years old with 10 years of experience $10 to $34 an hour |
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Hi I’m Regina, mother of 4, with 3 being adults. New to This area, looking to keep busy. I’m great with animals and children. I’m a fun sitter, and love helping people. Read More | Message Regina V. |
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Aubryanna D. |
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Le Grand, IA 19 years old with 4 years of experience $5 to $15 an hour |
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I have worked in a daycare with my mom for multiple years, and babysitting on the side sense I was 14. I love bringing crafts for the kids I watch and watching their eyes light up as we complete the crafts. Read More | Message Aubryanna D. |
Price of a Babysitter in Grinnell
1 Child (per hour) | Multiple Children (per hour) | With Tip (per hour) |
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$11.7 | $11.7 – $17.5 | $11.7 – $20.1 |
It costs about $11.7 per hour (for one child) to hire a babysitter in Grinnell, that’s about $1.77 less than the national average of $13.44 per hour. Additional children can cost up to 50% more per child that needs care but many sitters charge much less or nothing additional for two kids. A tip is not always necessary but always appreciated. 10 to 15 percent is common but again, not a requirement.
Book a Sitter in Grinnell Tonight
Many of the Grinnell sitters above respond within 24 hours, and some of them much faster than that. You can certainly get a sitter for tonight in Grinnell but the earlier you request one the better your odds will be. Give it a shot tonight!
[events state=”IA” city=”Grinnell” category=”localbabysitter”]Become a Grinnell Babysitter Online
If you’re in the Grinnell area and want to become a babysitter or nanny both Sitter City and Care.com are great places to start a career or a side gig. Check out their respective applications below to see if you’re a good fit: