Find experienced babysitters in Norwalk, IA

Hello! My name is Fae, Im an associate working for a before and after school program in Urbandale during the school year with summers off, for the last five years. 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. I have some experience involving children with ADHD and Autism I have been working with children professionally going on five years now. Other information: Willing to provide references!

With over 12 years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, and childcare professional, I am passionate about working with children and supporting their growth. I have also worked as a head preschool teacher and at an elementary school, giving me a well-rounded approach to childcare. I have a BS in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education. I am very hands on and love to keep children engaged with creative activities, crafts, books, and games. I always bring along extra ideas and activities to suit each child’s age and interests. I am patient, dependable, and genuinely enjoy building strong, trusting relationships with both children and parents. When I’m not caregiving I enjoy spending time with my family, traveling all over the world, playing tennis, and curling up to read a good book.

I’m 22 years old and have been working in childcare since I was 16. Before that, I used to babysit my siblings and the younger children of some close family friends. I’ve worked with children of all ages, but I’m currently a lead teacher for the 2-year-old room at my center. I’m CPR and first aid certified, have completed the mandatory reporter training, and universal precautions training. I can assist with potty training, diaper changes, sleep strategies, and meal preparation. I enjoy planning and preparing age-appropriate crafts and activities to keep the children engaged when the weather permits us from going outside and burn off energy. From a young age, I’ve always wanted to work with young children and contribute to their learning and development.

I love being a baby sitter because I love working with kids, helping them learn and grow, and becoming a fun + safe space for them! I am currently attending university studying Psychology and Sociology, with concentrations in crime, justice, social services, and public policy. I've babysat for family members since I was 10, and got my babysitting liscence at 12 + started working with families/children outside of my family at 13. I worked as a swim instructor managing 6-8 children at a time for 5 years (2020-2025), and in the classroom as a teachers aide for 2 years (2022-2024). I am first aid certified, CPR certified, completed safety care trining, and more. I currently work as a behavior tech and autism associate, working with children and adults with autism, special needs, and behavioral needs.

I am currently studying pre-nursing at DMACC and hope to get my bsn-rn to become a pediatric nurse😊. I work full time as a night CNA at a nursing home, i plan on going prn when classes start. My school schedule is Mon and Weds @12:50-3:20, everyday after that I am free!!(if needed in the morning i can do that before class). I can be as flexible as possible just need time for my schoolwork too:)))! I've been babysitting every Monday for a meeting for about a year and a half maybe, other than that I dont have much professional child care experience but i also have little experience volunteering at summer camps and babysitting here and there for family/friends .My skills include, preparing meals, changing diapers, folding laundry, tidying up, and I have my own car. I love working with kids, i enjoy seeing them happy and doing things they love. Feel free to contact me!!!!

Hi, my name is Thone! (Pronounced like Toni). I really enjoy getting to know other people. I’m a middle school teacher during the school season. I know about safety, and how to have fun while watching children, as I I teach CPR/First Aid/AED, babysitting and lifeguarding classes, so rest assured I know what to do during an emergency. Let me know if you have any questions! I’m an open book! 😊

Hi! I’m a 3rd-year Occupational Therapy (OT) student getting my doctorates at Drake University. I’ve been babysitting for 7 years now, and I have several years of hands-on experience caring for kids of all ages. I’ve also tutored and spent time at a daycare. I love being creative and finding ways to engage kids through games, crafts, and learning activities. I’m reliable, energetic, and great with pets too!

Hello my name is Destiny. I am 19 years old and I have had 4 years of experience in child care.I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores children, yet can be firm at times if required. I enjoy bringing my love of art, dance, outdoors, healthy foods, Steiner style learning and exploration to children. Interactive choices and empowering others to be confident in their own freewill while still being respectful and honoring of those around them is key. I love the opportunity to get messy, loud and energetic with children… and we clean up afterward, knowing that we had a good, full day.

Hi! I’m a compassionate, dependable, and energetic nanny and babysitter who genuinely loves helping children learn, grow, and thrive. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from as young as 6 weeks old and older. I have an understanding that every child has their own unique personality and needs. Whether it’s engaging in creative play, reading stories, helping with early learning, preparing meals, or keeping a consistent routine, I strive to make every day fun, safe, and enriching. I’m CPR certified, and your child’s safety and well-being will always be my top priority. I believe in creating a nurturing environment where children feel loved, encouraged, and confident to explore the world around them. Families describe me as patient, trustworthy, organized, and easy to communicate with. I take pride in building strong relationships with both children and parents, providing dependable care and peace of mind. I would love the opportunity to become a trusted part of your family’s support system and help your little one reach new milestones while having fun along the way.