Find experienced babysitters in Boone, IA

Hi! My name is Kamryn, and I have been babysitting for over 5 years. During that time, I’ve cared for children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I truly enjoy being part of their growth and daily adventures. My experience has taught me how important it is to combine patience, structure, and fun so kids feel safe, supported, and engaged. Whether I’m helping with homework, preparing meals, reading bedtime stories, or organizing creative activities like arts and crafts, I make it my mission to create a positive and nurturing environment. I’m also comfortable managing routines, handling light household tasks, and ensuring a smooth evening or day for both children and parents. Families can count on me to be responsible, dependable, and communicative. I take pride in being someone parents trust and kids enjoy spending time with. Babysitting isn’t just a job for me, it’s something I genuinely love doing.

I’m a Communications Major at Iowa State University with plenty of childcare experience looking for a consistent afternoon / after school family babysitting job.

For the past four years, I've been passionate about bringing joy and providing attentive care to children. My experiences working as a daycare assistant teacher have inspired me to positively impact and support families by offering dependable childcare services for a more one-on-one experience with children. I'm at ease looking after as many as three children of any age group, ranging from babies to pre-teens. I'm patient and composed, and I love involving kids in all sorts of activities and experiences. I currently attend college for HDFS. Additionally, I'm certified in both CPR and First Aid. I consistently adhere to the parents' guidelines when it comes to enforcing household rules. I keep parents informed at pickup time, or give frequent updates through text or phone calls, and honor your chosen method of communication. I have my own transportation, and I'm excited about the chance to foster a stimulating and secure environment for your children.

I want to be a babysitter because I love working with children and enjoy helping them learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and caring environment. My experience as a camp counselor has taught me how to be responsible, patient, and creative while keeping kids entertained and engaged. I’ve learned how to handle different situations, work with children of different ages, and make sure everyone feels included and supported. I would love to use these skills to provide a fun, safe, and positive experience for the families I babysit for. I have training in first aid and CPR.

I am a college student Majoring in Biochemistry with a psychology minor and I plan on being a pediatrician in the future, so I am always motivated to get any opportunity of experience managing and taking care of children. I have two younger siblings that are now 8 and 11 that I have been taking care of almost my whole life. I have many younger cousins I still take care of, the youngest ones being infants and newborns. I am life saving certified and have a very outgoing, optimistic demeanor that I know will bring joy to anyone I take care of.

I have been a nanny to my nieces for the past three years, and I absolutely love it! I am a very outgoing, spontaneous, and loving person who wants to share that with your children. I find so much enjoyment in playing outdoors, being active, and even watching movies! I am CPR and First Aid trained. I would be so happy to be able to bring my skills to your family!

Why do you love being a sitter? I absolutely love working with kids because they bring me so much joy! I love getting to know each child’s personality, creating fun and creative activities, making them laugh, and being someone they feel safe and comfortable with. I love knowing that I can make a positive impact on a child’s life, and be their light. I’m energetic, patient, caring, creative, and responsible. I’m studying Human Development and Family Studies at Iowa State because I hope to become a pediatric occupational therapist, working with kids is truly something I’m passionate about! * What experience do you have? I have 8 years of babysitting experience from all ages and 4 years of nannying experience with 4 siblings and a dog. I also worked as a preschool teacher, where I cared for young children, supported their development, planned activities, and created a safe and nurturing environment. For the past 3 years, I have worked at the YMCA in after-school care and summer camp, including serving as a lead summer camp counselor. I supervised big groups of children, planned activities, helped with daily routines, and created a fun, positive environment. I also have experience preparing meals, giving rides, cleaning, caring for pets, and managing multiple children at once. * What skills and training do you have? I’m a sophomore at Iowa State studying Human Development and Family Studies with the goal of becoming a pediatric OT. I have CPR and First Aid training, have completed several childcare trainings, and have been background-checked through my YMCA experience. I’m comfortable caring for children of different ages and personalities, planning activities, preparing food, helping with routines, driving children when needed, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. I’m very flexible and would love to help babysit!

Hello, my name is Brendan, and I am excited about the opportunity to be a babysitter or nanny for your family. For the past three summers, I have had the privilege of working with children at a local daycare, and it has been an incredibly rewarding experience. I genuinely value the importance of providing children in our community with safe, reliable, and engaging care, and I take pride in being able to contribute to that with CPR and First Aid Certified care. As a college student studying Secondary Education at Iowa State University, I view this position as a meaningful way to continue growing my skills while preparing for my future career as a teacher. I would love the chance to get to know your family and support your children’s growth and well-being. I look forward to connecting with you soon!

Hello, my name is Lilly. I am 21 years old and I live in Ames with my fiance. I am currently looking for weekend babysitting jobs to help save money and save for a wedding in 2027. I am CPR certified and first aid certified. My goal is to give your kid(s) fun and entertainment while also keeping them safe and happy. I love doing arts and crafts and also playing sports. When it’s nice out I love to go on walks and bike rides but I also love to shoot hoops or play catch. As I’m helping you by watching the kids I can also help you with some household chores during downtime and I can also help with errands and driving kids to sports. If you only need a night out don’t worry I got you. If you need to be out later then the time you said, don’t worry I got you covered. I can cook basic meals with a side of veggies. I even know secret baking tips to hide veggies but still taste good. I know some fun spots that the kids will love to play at. If you give me a chance your kids will never say “ I’m bored”.

Hey, my name is Audrey Sturdivant, and I am a sophomore at Iowa State University. I am studying elementary education, with endorsements in reading, ELA, and mathematics. I have worked at a daycare in my hometown for over 3.5 years and have babysat for local neighbors for over 4 years. I have also been a teaching associate for one year at my local school district in Donnellson, IA. I am CPR certified, have received my Childcare Essential Training, and am a Mandatory Reporter.