How much does a babysitter cost in Creston, IA?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Creston, IA is $13.71 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Creston, IA is $479.85 ($13.71 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Creston, IA?

The average cost of a babysitter is $13.71 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $7.25 and $25. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Ankeny, Des Moines, or Iowa City, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Iowa is Ankeny, where the average hourly rate is $15.07.
  1. Ankeny
  2. Des Moines
  3. Iowa City
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Creston, IA

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The average hourly rate for full-time babysitters is $14.35, 5% above the average in Creston, IA. For first aid babysitters, the average hourly rate is $13.44, 2% below the average in Creston, IA.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Creston, IA

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The average hourly rate for preschooler care babysitters is $14.02, 2% above the average in Creston, IA. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $13.61, 1% below the average in Creston, IA.

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Available babysitters in Creston, IA

Savana A. - Seeking Work in Creston

Nanny Savana

Creston, IA
$13/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is savana and I absolutely love children I’m going to school at SWCC doing night classes 2 days a week also

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Zoe P. - Seeking Work in Creston

Nanny Zoe

Creston, IA
$13.12/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm a 19 year first time expecting mom with huge love for children. Ive watched children my entire life and have a lot of experience with children ages 0-10 years and even raised my niece from newborn to two years old.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Patty J. - Seeking Work in Creston

Nanny Patty

Creston, IA
$14/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have worked over 30 years with children ages 0 through school-age. Have taught preschool, infant/ toddler teacher, childcare director, nanny and para educator. I am grandma of ten.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kacee S. - Seeking Work in Creston

Nanny Kacee

Creston, IA
$13.50/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kacee, I am 30 and enjoy looking after kids! I am also an animal lover. I have had many years of experience taking care of children be it taking care of a cousins kids or a friends kids.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kaylyn M. - Seeking Work in Creston

Nanny Kaylyn

Creston, IA
$13/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Kaylyn and I am 20 years old. I have had multiple babysitting jobs long term for a couple families over the span of 3-4 years. I spent this last school year as a Preschool Teacher’s Associate. I enjoy caring for children and helping them learn/grow. In the past the most children I have babysat at a time was 3, and I have taken care of children from ages 6months old to 12 years old(not including my younger siblings). I am very kind and patient and look forward to speaking with you!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jaiden S. - Seeking Work in Creston

Nanny Jaiden

Creston, IA
$13/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jaiden Stephens and I am a graduate from the LPN program at Southwestern Community College, just waiting to take boards! (: I have cared for children of all ages working at a before and after school program as well as being an Nanny during the summers. I come from a family with 4 younger siblings so providing guidance and caring for littles is my specialty. Trustworthy, dependable, outgoing, loving, and understanding.. that’s me!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference

"Jaiden is a hard worker and very attentive to children. Every time I returned home from having her work with my child my home was always clean and my child was always well kept and happy. She does activities with the kiddos inside as well as outside. She always has something planned instead of TV time. My child just loved it when Jaiden came to stay and watch her. She is well mannered around the children and well as respectful towards adults. I also knew Jaiden when she was a student in elementary-high school. She was always getting along with her peers and respected her teachers. She worked hard to get good grades and continued working hard in extracurricular activities. You absolutely will not go wrong hiring Jaiden to be your nanny. If you have any questions please feel feee to contact me and I would be happy to answer them."
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Riley s. - Seeking Work in Creston

Nanny Riley

Creston, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

my name is riley, I am 19 almost 20 and a college student I have babysat for pretty much all my life, I have experience with children who a are special needs and diabetic, I do drive, cook, and clean, I will nanny of all sorts but I would love older children who attend school so I can make it work with my college schedule, also a live in nanny position would be amazing.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mae P. - Seeking Work in Creston

Nanny Mae

Creston, IA
$15/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a 19 year old college student who currently works in the health care field. I am going to college to be a health care administrator. I enjoy bike riding, hiking, and pretty much all things outdoors! I am the youngest of four girls and have a very close family! I have watched kids of all age groups. We’ve done activities like swimming, crafts, roller skating, and going to the park.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mariel J. - Seeking Work in Creston

Nanny Mariel

Creston, IA
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I am a nursing student who loves to staying active! I have previous experience working with special needs children and with kiddos ages 2-14.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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