Find experienced child care providers in Adel, IA

As a young child my mom did income daycare, so I grew up helping out with it. As well as helping raise my younger sister, after my mom passed away. I've continued to babysit when need be for neighbors, friends, family, and other children. I have been babysitting for at least 10 years, and have nannied for 3. lI've watched children of all ages, and feel extremely comfortable with them all. I've recently been watching a 3 year old and an infant, or an 8 and 10 year old. I've done many things with the children, making any meals, taking them to the pool, walks, the park, naps and bedtimes. I'm very artsy and enjoy doing crafts. I also love the outdoors, and would rather be outside then inside. I have no issues with any pets. I'm CPR certified, and can handle any situation comfortably. I do have my own car and am willing to take car of any drop offs or pick ups as needed. I am opened to anything! I also have a 6 month old that I would like to be able to tag along with me. I look forward to hearing from you!

Hello! Working with children is my passion! I have worked with children of different ages in a professional capacity for the past 13 years. I have extensive experience with specials needs children/adults, siblings, and infants/toddlers. I have my master's degree in behavior analysis, a BCBA certification as well as being a licensed Behavior Analyst in the state of Iowa. I also have my first aid and CPR certification. I believe in learning through fun. A child is never too young to start learning and growing! I believe in cultivating experiences that will foster a child's critical thinking skills and curiosity in the world around them, whether that's through arts and crafts or safe science experiments.

Innessa Hello my name is Innessa. I’m 20 years of age. I have seven years of experience. I’m first aid and aed trained. I’ve taken college classes online and worked with kids the range of 0 to 13. With and without disabilities. (Autistic and heart defect), my sister would be a backup hypothetically speaking if ever I wasn’t able to come to work. I have my own transportation. I am a non-smoker. Comfortable with driving kids and also comfortable with pets. Could also be a date night sitter if needed.! CPR and aed certified and first aid trianed!

I am a fun, loving, organized and reliable. I have been working for all different age kids for the past 20 years. I recently was working with special education in the school district. I like all ages and love to interact with them and learn new fun things with them. I am easy going and like to play games, crafts, go outside and explore new places. I can't wait to hear from you to tell you more about myself.

Hey! i’m Ava, i’m 19 year old will be 20 in july! Im BLS certified, i have my cna and am first aid certified! I have a valid drivers license and a car that’s reliable! I do work at Johnston High School so i get off at 3:15 on weekdays. On weekdays i can do after 3:15 and weekends i can do anytime between 8a-5p on saturdays and any time sundays!

I love being a sitter because I value providing high-level, intentional care that supports both the child’s development and the family’s lifestyle. I take pride in creating a calm, structured, and nurturing environment where children feel secure, confident, and engaged. For me, being a nanny is not just childcare—it’s about becoming a trusted professional who contributes positively to a family’s daily flow and peace of mind. I have extensive professional experience working with children in both private childcare and structured behavioral settings. I’ve supported children of varying ages and needs, partnering closely with families to maintain routines, encourage emotional regulation, and foster healthy development. My background includes consistency, discretion, and adaptability—qualities that are especially important when supporting busy households. I bring a strong skill set in child development support, behavior management, emotional regulation, and routine-based care. With my training as a Registered Behavioral Technician, I am highly skilled in positive reinforcement, observation, and individualized support strategies. I am organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with the ability to anticipate family needs, multitask efficiently, and maintain a polished, professional standard at all times.

Hi there! My name is Natalie, I’m 26, and I work full time as a public health educator. As part of my job, I frequently work with preK- 4th grade students in school/after school program settings and absolutely love it! I also have several years of experience babysitting newborns through about 10 years of age from my high school and college years. In particular, I babysat for a family with 4 children every weekend for about 3 years, so I know how to handle multiple kiddos at once! I’m also happy to manage household tasks such as cooking, dishes, and laundry. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I’m looking for occasional weekend and/or weeknight babysitting jobs.

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! 😊

Hello! My name is Bella Johnson, I am currently a student at Iowa State University. I have a love for childcare and animals! I have been taking care of younger relatives since 10, and have around 3 years of paid childcare experience. I have previously taken care of multiple children at once working at a summer camp, and I am comfortable around pets and doing light cleaning. I would love to talk more and help out your family!

Hello! I am a student at the University of Iowa, home in Des Moines for the summer. I have past experience babysitting toddlers and extensive experience (4 summers) supervising and teaching kids at my local church during Vacation Bible School. I'm good with kids, pets, and I have a car and am available for school drop off and running errands!