Find experienced babysitters in Elkhart, IA

I have raise my family and I am now a grandma to three children 7, 11 and 13. my husband and I moved here to be closer to them. I love babies and taking care of them. If you want your baby to be snuggled and we’ll cared for - I am your person. My husband and I have been foster parents for a baby/toddler with special needs. (Failure to thrive). I have coached my daughter in softball all through her elementary days. I was also a Girl Scout leader. For the last 13 years I have coached in a high school environment which would mean that I have had all my background checks and fingerprints on file with the police department. My specialty is new born - 18 months

I am a full time nanny to 1 and mother to a 6 yr old girl in my home. We have lots of fun playing, crafting, going to the park and on walks. We practice social distancing and take Covid very seriously. I am also expecting another girl in April 2021. I am a very caring, compassionate, and responsible person who loves children and animals! I have plenty of references and experience with both!

Hello! My name is Fae, Im an associate working for a before and after school program in Urbandale. My hours are Monday: Available after 9am Tuesday:Available after 9am Wednesday: Available after noon Fridays: Available after 9am Weekends are typically available For experience and schooling: I’ve taken college credit courses in childcare during my time as a highschool student. These classes include: Child growth and development Family life Foundations of education Followed by Field Stidy, where I participated in classrooms as a teachers aid to gain experience. I’m CNA certified (Certified Nursing Assistant) and CPR certified I’m currently planning to attend college for a psychology degree. I’ve worked with children ages 6 months to 8th grade, currently working with preschool, K-5 due to my morning job as an associate. I have some experience involving children with ADHD and Autism, I have ADHD as well. I have been working with children professionally going on almost five years now. Other information: Willing to provide references.

Hello! My name is Rachel, I am 22 and love kids and bring crafts and science projects to do with the kids. I have worked for night-shift cops, they had 3 kids and a dog along with one of the 3 kids 3 months old. I love teaching kids in a fun way and making memories with them that they will remember and be able to learn from as well.

Hi! My name is Jayleen, I Am a high school graduate as of 2024, I speak Spanish and English, and am looking to enroll in college this upcoming year. I have experience working with children ages 6mo to 5yr. With two years of after school babysitting during high school to a wonderful sweet 6mo old baby until he was 2! and now one year of working as a full time teacher at an accredited early learning program with ages from 6mo to 5yr but mostly 2 and under! I am cpr/first aid certified as-well as universal precautions, passport to early childhood education, and childcare Essentials. I absolutely love love love working with children and helping them learn new things day to day, I love seeing all the new milestones and I believe it is my passion. I am very patient and energetic and can run around all day! I approach with play-based learning but am always open to new ways of doing things! I absolutely love doing arts and crafts with my kiddos as-well as reading books! I Love books! And can provide my own activities!! I am available after school and on weekends. I am willing to provide references as-well as a background check and any other requirements. Thank you! -Jayleen R.

I have worked with various ages of children for over 15 years. I love to interact with children and watch them learn through play. There are various ways of interacting with children wether it be through reading stories, playing with toys or simply talking. I have taught preschool for various years as well and love teaching the children some milestones in their learning. I am flexible , responsible and reliable.

Working with kids just gives me peace of mind, knowing that I’m helping the child grow learn in so many other different things. I have a lot of younger siblings and I’ve also taken care of other people’s kids. I have a lot of different experience with different age groups. I don’t know if it helps any but I do have a three month old son myself. I do know CPR and I do know first aid. I am not certified, but I have taken classes for them before

I currently am a co-lead infant teacher at my current job so I have a lot of experience working with infants. I am also CPR + First Aid certified! I have previously worked with toddlers all the way up to school-agers! I’m available on the weekends, and evenings (5pmish). I enjoy meeting new children, and love to experience their growth as they get older. I would call myself pretty patient, strong minded and a hard worker.

i have grew up with a huge family and am one of the oldest out of my cousins and siblings so i have always been around kids and i just love taking care of them and just being able to help others . id say i work well with kids and my little brother has adhd and growing up my mom had us young so i grew up taking care of them alot which being able to do that was just a blessing and just grew into something i just love doing

I'm a recent high school graduate currently at university studying music education. In the past year I have student taught kindergarten & 6th grade students. I'm the oldest of three kids, so I have experience with kids of all ages. I'm very organized and know how to perform CPR.