It used to be hard to find a reliable babysitter or nanny in Polk City. But using advanced technology, we have compiled a list of the top-rated babysitters in the Polk City area. Learn more about the best sitters in Polk City and match with the one that perfectly meets your needs!.
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Amy D. |
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| Des Moines, IA 45 years old with 20 years of experience $10 to $12 an hour |
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| I am a fun, loving responsible young adult. When I was 12 years of age, I placed an ad in the newspaper to nanny. I am older now and have no children of my ow.n but love kids. I have been in management for over 10 years and love to build that relat Read More | Message Amy D. | |
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Leslie H. |
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| Urbandale, IA 21 years old with 5 years of experience $15 to $30 an hour |
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| Hello! My name is Leslie I am certified in many different trainings including first aid, cpr, aed training. I love connecting with people and children and being able to grow! Read More | Message Leslie H. | |
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Chloe B. |
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| West Des Moines, IA 20 years old with 2 years of experience $8 to $20 an hour |
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| Hia! My name is Chloe and I am a 20 year old college student. A little bit about myself is I love the outdoors and I enjoy photography. My major is Graphic Design and I hope to some day have my own business. I am super outgoing and I am also a Phi Be Read More | Message Chloe B. | |
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Meredith M. |
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| Johnston, IA 21 years old with 5 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| Hi! I have plenty of past experience watching children. I have been a nanny multiple summers, worked at generation next, and also babysit during the week and weekends. I am a senior in Johnston and going to college in D.C. next year. I am comfortable Read More | Message Meredith M. | |
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Lauren W. |
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| Ames, IA 18 years old with 4 years of experience $7 to $20 an hour |
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| I am a graduated senior who loves to hang out with kids! I am a certified babysitter from Mary Greeley and have spent lots of time working in my church daycare and many other families as their babysitter. I love working with children of all ages! Read More | Message Lauren W. | |
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Megan K. |
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| Johnston, IA 22 years old with 6 years of experience $11 to $20 an hour |
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| Hi my name is Megan Kimrey. I am studying at Graceland University to become an elementary teacher with an endorsement in art and reading. I have finished all my schooling and my next step is student teaching. I love being active and being innovative Read More | Message Megan K. | |
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Elizabeth B. |
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| Johnston, IA 22 years old with 6 years of experience $11 to $17 an hour |
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| Hi there! My name is Elizabeth and I am looking for part time child care work. I just graduated college and will be teaching 3rd grade in the fall. I have lots of childcare experience- I have worked in schools, at a daycare, nannying for multiple fam Read More | Message Elizabeth B. | |
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Megan K. |
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| Ankeny, IA 25 years old with 5 years of experience $10 to $15 an hour |
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| Hi! My name is Megan Kelly and I am an elementary teacher. I have experience with kids of all ages, from newborn to middle school. I also have a toddler of my own! Happy to help in anyway I can! Read More | Message Megan K. | |
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Cody M. |
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| Des Moines, IA 25 years old with 1 years of experience $6 to $10 an hour |
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| I'm 25 yrs old and I'm really great with children. I have taken care of my younger siblings growing up, and I have also babysat for friends of my mother's ever since I was the age of 16 yrs old Read More | Message Cody M. | |
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Cheltzie M. |
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| Ankeny, IA 27 years old with 13 years of experience $15 to $25 an hour |
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| Hello! Thanks for considering me as a care provider for your family. I'm excited for the opportunity! I am a native central Iowan, and currently live in Ankeny. I have a Bachelor's degree in Nonprofit & Youth Administration (showing I've always l Read More | Message Cheltzie M. | |
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Jessica M. |
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| Grimes, IA 18 years old with 7 years of experience $5 to $10 an hour |
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| Hi! I am a positive, outgoing and organized babysitter who loves working with kids of all ages! I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and come from a large family with a lot of little cousins to care for with varying ages and needs! I will Read More | Message Jessica M. | |
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Mariah H. |
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| Ames, IA 26 years old with 2 years of experience $12 to $20 an hour |
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| For years, I’ve always dreamed about being an Aunt and later being a mother. Now that I’m an Aunt, I love taking care of my niece and nephew as well as my job of an assistant teacher at daycare. I’ve helped take care of all ages and I absolutel Read More | Message Mariah H. | |
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Cameron C. |
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| Altoona, IA 19 years old with 5 years of experience $10 to $20 an hour |
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| Altoona, IA, MAY 2014 - 2019 Ages: birth-4 yrs, birth-3 yrs, birth-2 yrs, birth-1 yr Bondurant, IA, 2016 - 2019 Ages: 6 yrs, 8 yrs Altoona, IA, June 2016 - August 2016 Ages: 6 yrs, 8 yrs, 10 yrs I love kids and they love me. I’ve had a lot Read More | Message Cameron C. | |
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Lydia S. |
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| Waukee, IA 18 years old with 4 years of experience $15 to $20 an hour |
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| Hi, I’m Lydia! I’m currently on the waitlist for dmacc’s nursing program. I love working with children and providing fun activities for them to enjoy. I have my basic and advanced CNA, and I am also CPR certified. Read More | Message Lydia S. | |
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Amy H. |
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| West Des Moines, IA 43 years old with 20 years of experience $10 to $20 an hour |
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| Hello! I have worked as an infant supervisor/infant toddler program specialist for many years. I also ran my own in-home daycare for 5 years while staying home with my son. When he started kindergarten I went back to work for West Des Moines Commun Read More | Message Amy H. | |
Price of a Babysitter in Polk City
| 1 Child (per hour) | Multiple Children (per hour) | With Tip (per hour) |
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| $15.1 | $15.1 – $22.7 | $15.1 – $26.1 |
It costs about $15.1 per hour (for one child) to hire a babysitter in Polk City, that’s about $1.69 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 Polk City Tonight
Many of the Polk City sitters above respond within 24 hours, and some of them much faster than that. You can certainly get a sitter for tonight in Polk City but the earlier you request one the better your odds will be. Give it a shot tonight! [events state=”IA” city=”Polk City” category=”localbabysitter”]
Become a Polk City Babysitter Online
If you’re in the Polk 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:
