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Taylor M.


Altoona, IA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I am a college student here for the summer looking for a part-time job. I have just moved here from California and would love to meet new people. I have babysat my 8 neices and nephews since they were born and went so far as to make them food and whatever else was needed of me. I am 19 years old and currently enrolled in...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Katelyn H.


Altoona, IA

$14-18/hr10 yrs exp

Second grade teacher looking for a summer nannying job. I have worked in childcare for over 10 years now with ages 0-12. I have my CPR and First Aid trainings. I love babysitting and working with all ages of children. I have previously nannied twin boys from the time they were one to 5 years old. I like to be fairly busy with...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bailey D.


Des Moines, IA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Bailey, I'm 24 and I'm a Junior at Grand View University studying psychology and public health! I have a sweet little cat, and I paint, do puzzles, sew, and read in my spare time. I have experience that varies from baby sitting after high school for two years to tutoring in an elementary school,...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bailey has been here a couple days a week as support for 3rd grade online classes. She motivates to reach the daily goals and creates a positive environment. My 8 year old looks forward to her visits and so does mom!"

Krystal M.

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Maren F.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...
Maren can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again"

Katie C.

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Rhini A.


Ankeny, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I live in Ankeny and work full-time at Blank Children's Hospital as a Child Life Specialist. Looking for evening/ weekend babysitting hours. I taught elementary special education for 5 years prior to working in the hospital setting. If you're looking for occasional hours or need a date night every now and then message me.
Rhini can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rhini babysat for our four young boys and our dog in a hotel while we were in town for a wedding. Not an easy task, but she handled it seamlessly. The boys loved her and communicating and scheduling with her was super easy. I would definitely recommend Rhini."

Leslie L.

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Alicia L.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Before And After School Care

I have worked in licensed daycare for 4 years, received an associates degree in early childhood devolpment, and have training in CPR and first aid. I am studying to become an art teacher and I also very active playing soccer for my university.
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Jumacia D.


Des Moines, IA

$8-10/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time to Full-Time Caregiver Available

From the time I was born, my mother was a registered child care provider and continued a business out of our home for 12 years so I grew up in that environment all my life. Shortly after my mother stopped her business, my sister became a registered child care provider and now runs a successful business out of her home. I have...
Jumacia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Jalie B.


Des Moines, IA

$10-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jalie! I am currently a student at grandview university where I am studying kinesiology. I am looking to have a part time job alongside school. I have had two years of experience working for another family, but ever since I was 14 I was babysitting kids in my hometown. I truly love children and would love to be a...
Jalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Meghan M.


Des Moines, IA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter For Your Little Ones

Hello! I am a 21-year-old empathetic, caring, loving, patient, and creative person. I have approximately 7 years of experience working with children and the mentally challenged. Additionally, I am a clean and organized individual and enjoy bringing that into my work. I am looking to help children with their every day needs,...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mollie K.


Des Moines, IA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love being outdoors, I love playing sports with children. I love arts and crafts and building and creating new things. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews, I have experience in caring for children, assisting with homework, drop off and pick up from school and daycare. I am able to assist with meal preparations, laundry, housekeeping...
Mollie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tava G.


Des Moines, IA

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there my name is Tava, I have been babysitting for a while now. After I graduated high school I started nannying in Colorado Springs but I moved back to Iowa to be closer to family. I am looking for a family to nanny for. I have flexible hours, I'm a positive and upbeat person that loves the outdoors, animals, and kids. My...
Tava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Claudia L.


Des Moines, IA

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter And Assistant Teacher Looking For A Part Time And Flexible Job!

I use to work for a company as an assistant teacher and also a lead teacher ever so often. I was grateful to have been able to work with ages ranging from month old infants to 12-year-old children, a day working there consisted of a lot of adaptability and flexibility through the ages. However, the preschool range was where I...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Linda L.


Des Moines, IA

< $10/hr3 yrs exp

I Have A Master's Degree In Education

I was a teacher working with special needs children for almost 30 years. I have 2 of my own children I adopted who are special needs. I love all animals and have both 2 dogs and several cats. I love working with children. I grew up a farm kid in rural Northern Iowa. I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and firm....
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Avery S.


Des Moines, IA

$14-15/hr5 yrs exp

Easy Going, Creative Sitter :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Avery and I am looking for a part-time nanny job (ideally after school type care). I enjoy many different types of activities; both indoor and outdoor! A few facts about me: - I currently work in the restaurant industry, where I have been for 15 months - I have a 5-year-old Golden Doodle (named Meadow) and love...
Avery can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Maddy M.


Des Moines, IA

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

I have been working with kids since I was 13, babysitting and serving at my church, and have now been at a daycare center for 2 years. I just started a part time church internship and am still wanting to spend time doing what I love just not in the daycare context. I am very passionate about what I do, creative, outgoing and a...
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Kearsten F.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Loving And Creative Sitter

Hi! My name is Kearsten, I am 18 and I have 6 years of experience with all ages of kiddos. I grew up babysitting my younger brother as well as cousins and kids around the neighborhood. I would absolutely love to take your kids on adventures or create our own while watching your kids grow and learn. I have a reliable car and I am...
Kearsten can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Abby U.


Ankeny, IA

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with over six years of experience, I've dedicated myself to nurturing the growth and happiness of children. My passion for fostering their development stems from my own positive babysitting experiences and my desire to make a meaningful impact on their lives. My calm and patient nature, combined with my...
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Malin V.


Ankeny, IA

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Full-Time Summer Nanny?

Hello! I am a college student at Iowa state university studying to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have a lot of experience babysitting as it was my primary job growing up (5+ years). I am the oldest of 2 younger siblings and grew up with pets so I am pet friendly! I also have a car to run errands and carpool! I nanny...
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Kasia J.


Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Kasia. I am full-time online student at Iowa State University studying elementary education. I have 10+ years of child care experience. My experience includes; - Youth Program Coordinator with YMCA of Greater Des Moines - One on One Associate with Boone Public Schools - Summer Camp Counselor with Des...
Kasia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Angelina M.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hello there! I know it can be hard to find the right fit for your family when it comes to a nanny or sitter. However, I want to put you at ease! I was previously certified in BLS/CPR (which can be renewed) and I also had my CNA and PCT. Now I am a mom to a sweet 2-year-old, Bennett. In addition, I have 3 younger siblings I...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Altoona, IA

Bailey D.

5.0

Bailey has been here a couple days a week as support for 3rd grade online classes. She motivates to reach the daily goals and creates a positive environment. My 8 year old looks forward to her visits and so does mom!

- Krystal M.

Maren F.

5.0

Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again

- Katie C.

Rhini A.

5.0

Rhini is one of the best child care providers we ever hired. She knows exactly what to do to calm our 16 month old, who did like it when we had to leave. She knows how to engage and have fun with our 5 year old. She's patient and loving and kind. Rhini felt like part of our family the moment we met...

- Sarah S.

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