Find experienced child care providers in Amana, IA

I’ve spent the last two years immersed in childcare, and I can honestly say it’s one of my greatest passions. Growing up as the older sister of five, I’ve always had a natural inclination to care for others. From a young age, I took on the responsibility of looking after my siblings, which laid the foundation for my love of working with children. Every day in my childcare role feels like an adventure. I thrive on the energy and curiosity that children bring into the world. Whether it’s playing games, reading stories, or simply being there to listen, I find immense joy in nurturing their development. It’s incredibly rewarding to watch them grow, learn, and discover new things. I believe that every child is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where they can express themselves freely. My experience with my siblings has taught me patience and empathy, qualities that I carry into my work every day. I truly love what I do, and I can’t imagine my life without the laughter and joy that working with children brings me.

Hello, my name is Fatuma. I love being a sitter because it gives me the chance to make a positive impact in a child's life while offering parents some much-needed peace of mind. It's rewarding to watch kids learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and nurturing environment. I enjoy the creativity involved in planning activities, whether it’s playing games, reading stories, or helping with homework. There's something special about building trust with both the kids and parents, knowing I can make their day a little easier and more enjoyable. I have 4 years of babysitting experience working with children of various ages, from infants to school-age kids. Over the years, I’ve gained skills in everything from creating fun and educational activities to handling bedtime routines, preparing snacks, and providing gentle discipline when necessary.

Hello, My name is emilly . I do love being a babysitter because it gives me the experience i will need when i become a mother in the future. The experience of taking care of someone else children like your own is very rewarding to me. I have been taking care of my little cousins and this gave the experience I need for his kid of job.My friends say that i have a very good heart so expect that from me. I am a very responsible person,clean and mature.

I have 2 sisters that I helped take care of all the time growing up and not only that but had a few babysitting jobs when I was in middle school and high school for friends of my parents. my mom had an in home daycare that I was around growing up for quite a while. I also had a job coaching gymnastics for about a year and I coached from 18 months to 6 year olds. I have a passion for children and want many of my own when my boyfriend and I get married. I am trained in CPR at the Cedar Rapids police station as part of my training (im a police cadet) but dont have an actual card that says im certified yet.

Hello! Need a break? A date night? Errands? Light housekeeping? I can lend a hand. I’m a mom of 4 sons (3 are adults and 1 teen) and also have a granddaughter. So I am well explained with children. I’m also a part time RN with 26 years of nursing experience. I’m CPR certified. I have experience with newborns and worked in labor and delivery for 18 + years. I also worked in pediatrics. I’m looking for flexible hours to help with babysitting, pet sitting, caregiving, house sitting and more. My availability varies. I could help out on occasional Tuesdays/Thursdays, some weekends and evenings. I look forward to helping families in the Cedar Rapids area, but I’m willing to travel to smaller, surroundings towns as well. Please feel free to reach out if I can help you out!

Hi, I'm Katie! I currently work at Coffee Emporium as a barista. I used to be a teacher's assistant for pre-k taking care of up to 12 kids at the same time. I've babysat ever since I was 12 years old as well, so I have a lot of experience in childcare. I love kids and have fun playing with them, helping them learn, and doing housework as well!

Hello. I am Keoisha. I am a fun and loving babysitter with over 10 years of experience. I am extremely punctual, trustworthy, and honest. I enjoy music, board games of all kinds, and crafting. I've babysat kids of all ages, from one month to twelve years. I am currently working in a salon as a cosmetologist!

I took a first aid class for children and have been CPR certified from that same class as well as my high school and being a lifeguard. I have nannied and babysat since I was 13 years old. I have experience babysitting multiple children. I have a little bit of experience babysitting an infant but primarily toddlers and elementary school age children. I currently attend Kirkwood Community College and plan to be a physical therapist. I love being active and playing volleyball and other sports. I am looking for babysitting/ nannying jobs primarily in the late afternoon/ evening and am available to work no more that 3 days a week.

Hello, I've been caring for a variety of children for many years. I have over 12 years of experience including children of my own, elementary school teacher, at-home child care, summer camp counselor, working at a child care facility, and full time summer nanny. I graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 2012 with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education. I graduated from the University of Central Missouri with a masters in Educational Technology. Looking for a few hours to yourself in the morning? Want to run errands by yourself or take your other children to appointments without a toddler in tow? Want to attend that workout class at the gym that doesn’t have childcare? Want a play buddy for your little one? Looking for part-time childcare that is flexible? If so, let’s chat! After teaching for 12 years, I decided to become a stay-at-home mom to raise our two sons. Now that our oldest is off to preschool for the day, our two year old is looking for a play buddy for a few hours in the morning and I’m looking for a way to continue my love of teaching young children. Days and times can be flexible, but mostly between the hours of 8:15am-1:00pm. Message me if you feel this would be a good fit for your family and we can discuss details and rates. Looking forward to meeting your family!

I have experience with kids with disabilities and behaviors, in a professional environment of daycare/preschool and well as with babysitting for friends/ family or friends of them. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have documentation. I have also done state training for universal precautions or any and all possible incidents that may occur with children and was as essentials training, like basic supervision, the Heimlich, and more. I can also provide documentation for those trainings.