It used to be hard to find a reliable babysitter or nanny in Iowa City. But using advanced technology, we have compiled a list of the top-rated babysitters in the Iowa City area. Learn more about the best sitters in Iowa City and match with the one that perfectly meets your needs!.
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Alison T. |
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| Tiffin, IA 34 years old with 10 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| I have been caring for other people's children in some capacity or another for 15 years. During the summer of 2003, I helped a new mom care for her newborn twins, who were born prematurely. The following summer I was a nanny for three boys, ages Read More | Message Alison T. | |
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Khyana E. |
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| Iowa City, IA 20 years old with ~1 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| Im the second eldest & care for my two younger siblings, like picking up and dropping them off from school and to practices. I did work at the broadway neighborhood center the summer of 2016 with a summer program, I worked with the toddlers giving th Read More | Message Khyana E. | |
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Bailey M. |
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| Coralville, IA 33 years old with 10 years of experience $5 to $15 an hour |
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| My years of experience, include three years at at a YMCA, a summer as a nanny and time in a daycare setting. Most recently, I have been working as a child care assistant at a child care center in Waterloo from September 2012 to May 2013. I am certi Read More | Message Bailey M. | |
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Sadie S. |
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| Iowa City, IA 25 years old with 6 years of experience $12 to $20 an hour |
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| Hello! I'm a loving childcare provider with 6 years of experience, both in home and after school programs. I've cared for children of ages ranging from 1 month to 12 years and would love to learn more about your families nannying needs! I have my Read More | Message Sadie S. | |
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Emily C. |
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| Cedar Rapids, IA 37 years old with 10 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| My childcare experience is I have babysat off and on throughout my life, have worked at a daycare for 1.5 yrs, have taught gymnastics for 8 yrs and have been a nanny since Jan. of 2011. I am most comfortable with children ages 3 months to 10 yrs. Read More | Message Emily C. | |
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Alyssa S. |
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| Iowa City, IA 24 years old with 2 years of experience $10 to $12 an hour |
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| Have cared for small children in their home. Love having fun with kids. Love animals. I am CPR trained. Recent high school graduate. Flexible schedule. Read More | Message Alyssa S. | |
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Desiree W. |
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| Iowa City, IA 26 years old with 5 years of experience $13 to $15 an hour |
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| Hello, my name is Desiree Rashel! I am starting up my newborn photography business but also want to continue working a full time job. I absolutely adore children. They are the purest and most innocent. I love to interact with children and make everyd Read More | Message Desiree W. | |
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Rebecca R. |
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| Iowa City, IA 24 years old with 8 years of experience $15 to $25 an hour |
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| Hello! My name is Becca and I graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in Communication Studies. I am taking a year off of school after graduating! I have a ton of experience with kids as I have been a day camp counselor, an overnight camp Read More | Message Rebecca R. | |
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Nastosha C. |
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| Iowa City, IA 38 years old with 10 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| I have been a sitter / nanny since I was teen, I love kids and I would treat your children like they were my own and with love and respect. I would not take this position lightly because it is a very important job. Read More | Message Nastosha C. | |
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Jade P. |
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| Iowa City, IA 24 years old with 7 years of experience $10 to $20 an hour |
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| Hello! I am student studying elementary education and business at the University of Iowa. I have over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages and genuinely enjoy spending time with kids! My love of children and theater has inspire Read More | Message Jade P. | |
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Emily M. |
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| Iowa City, IA 24 years old with 10 years of experience $12 to $30 an hour |
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| I have had many prior years babysitting and I am CPR/First Aid certified.I am willing to provided references, if wanted. I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs. Due to COVID-19, I am looking for a family who needs a babysitting during this ti Read More | Message Emily M. | |
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Brenda M. |
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| North Liberty, IA 39 years old with 20 years of experience $20 to $50 an hour |
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| M.A. Education, Developmental Psychology B.S.E. Early Childhood & Elementary Education Teaching License: Newborn through Grade 6 Post-partum doula (newborn/infant specialist) Read More | Message Brenda M. | |
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Makenna G. |
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| Iowa City, IA 24 years old with 11 years of experience $5 to $20 an hour |
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| Hello, I have been involved with child care for over 11 years. I am very motivated, experienced, and enthusiastic. I have worked for all kinds of families and taking care of all kinds of kids. I'm certified in adult and child CPR and First Aid. I kno Read More | Message Makenna G. | |
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Abby B. |
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| Cedar Rapids, IA 20 years old with 4 years of experience $11 to $20 an hour |
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| Hi! I currently work full time at a daycare and am looking to switch to nannying. I am CPR/ First Aid certified. I’ve been working at the daycare for 2 years and prior to this job I started babysitting for family friends when I was 13. I have the m Read More | Message Abby B. | |
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Karina N. |
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| Iowa City, IA 23 years old with 2 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| Hello my name is Karina Nino and I work at three different job my first job when I was 16 was a dietary aid at a nursing home for a 1 year. While I was working I went and took classes to become a cna and got a job as a nursing assistant in west branc Read More | Message Karina N. | |
Price of a Babysitter in Iowa City
| 1 Child (per hour) | Multiple Children (per hour) | With Tip (per hour) |
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| $13.6 | $13.6 – $20.3 | $13.6 – $23.4 |
It costs about $13.6 per hour (for one child) to hire a babysitter in Iowa City, that’s about $0.12 more 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 Iowa City Tonight
Many of the Iowa City sitters above respond within 24 hours, and some of them much faster than that. You can certainly get a sitter for tonight in Iowa City but the earlier you request one the better your odds will be. Give it a shot tonight! [events state=”IA” city=”Iowa City” category=”localbabysitter”]
Become a Iowa City Babysitter Online
If you’re in the Iowa City 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:
