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Find after school nannies in West Des Moines, IA that you’ll love
60 after school nannies are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school nannies is 6 years
After school nannies in West Des Moines, IA
Eliana W.
Waukee, IA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Families! I'm Eliana and currently I am on the look for a nanny family this summer! I am looking for a 30 hour to full time job. If you are looking for a nanny that fit those hours please reach out so we can talk details! :)
More about my experience:
I have a passion for kids and have been working in childcare for 4+ years...
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Clare N.
Urbandale, IA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a very easygoing person, I have experience with my church's daycare. I previously had a nanny job over the summer looking after four kids. I am more than willing to take kids to and from activities and cook/meal prep. I'm looking forward...
Clare can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a nannying position for this summer! I have been nannying on and off for around 3 years and am comfortable with all ages! I also worked at a daycare and took the required CPR classes and I am certified! Let me know if you are interested in getting to know more about me and the schedule I'm looking for!
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Caleb L.
Waukee, IA
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have three years of experience as a nanny and have always received positive feedback from parents about my care for their children. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I'm comfortable enforcing household...
Christina G.
Urbandale, IA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently saving up money to go to The University of Iowa, to get my teaching degree in English Education so that I can hopefully one day be a middle school English teacher and volleyball coach! I am a very active, positive, and patient person and I have a lot of experience taking care of children anywhere from 3 months and...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Jennifer K.
Waukee, IA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello I'm Jenny! I am an early childhood professional and I love working with kids of all ages. I am currently working at a Montessori School with toddlers. I have been working in childcare for 5 years, but started babysitting a few years before that. I am in my 20s looking for a summer job working with children. I have a clean,...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Taylor B.
Ankeny, IA
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Taylor and I would love to chat if you need childcare!
I started my childcare experience at an in-home-daycare when I was 13 years old. I later worked in an after-school care program where I was responsible for a group of children (ages ranging from kindergarten to sixth grade). Before moving to Cedar Falls to...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was absolutely incredible. I truly think she was the glue that held me together when I went through a stressful career change. She went above and beyond daily for my daughters and was a friend to me at the same time. I wish we could have kept her as our...
Alex R.
Tia N.
Indianola, IA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tia. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I taught swim lessons to children starting at the age of 6 months for 3+years as well as lifeguard. I have been a summer nanny to 3 kids age ranged from 2-6. I have been a full time nanny for 5 years now. Kids age ranging from newborn to 8. I have worked with...
Tia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tia was our go-to sitter for 4 years when my boys were younger. She was always on time. She always brought fun crafts or activities for them to do. They loved having her. We miss seeing her as often now that they have outgrown sitters. Would highly recommend...
Jennifer B.
Makenza W.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
an 20-year-old Ankeny high graduate. I am currently an after school nanny for an 10-year-old who is on the spectrum and semi-verbal. I've been at said job for 2. 5 years now. I'm also a direct support professional at Easter Seals Camp, where i've worked for nearly 2 years! I'm currently looking for another part-time morning...
Makenza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Marisa C.
Altoona, IA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an friendly, patient, and creative educator seeking part time work in the summer season. I've earned my degree in both Early Childhood and Elementary Education, as well as having over 10 years of experience working with children via teaching and nannying.
I love organizing, art, children's literature, vintage decor,...
Marisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Marisa is phenomenal. It's hard to find the words to describe how wonderful she is. She's soft-spoken, patient and trustworthy. She ensures our little ones follow the rules and have educational & safe activities to keep their growing minds busy. She's constantly...
Kayla B.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My names Rylee! I'm an enthusiastic and caring nanny with 6 years of experience! I started babysitting at 15 and then started part time nannying that summer. I got a job at a daycare shortly after and continued to work part time there until I graduated high school. Once I graduated I worked there full time for a year...
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Natasha, I'm 24, and currently training to become a doula (someone who helps women through pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum), and love nannying on the side! I'm the oldest of eight and have been nanny/babysitting since I was 10 so I have a lot of experience! I've nannied for all ages in the past but...
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I have been babysitting for years as well as a nanny for the last three. I am a college student with a passion for early childhood. I will be a senior at the University of Iowa where I work for a babysitting company! Over the last 12 months, I've been able to provide care for 40+ families through the company.
Anastasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angelina M.
Ankeny, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Maggie. I started baby sitting in middle school. My parents would go on double dates with friends. I would watch my brother, and their daughter and son. Their son had autism but the 2 of us had a special bond. I also started baby sitting for a family in high school that had 3 kids. Twins who were between 3-4 and their...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Megan and I am currently looking for a position in child care! I plan to be moving to Algona in April and would love to find a family to work with. I have worked with children my entire life starting with helping in my church nursery and babysitting for multiple families. Once I was older I worked at West...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi, I am Kennade, I have a passion/love for kids. I have been nannying for 6+ years, have a clean driving record/valid driver's license, CPR and First Aid Certified, have had both shots of covid-19 vaccine, and currently taking an American Sign Language course(I know the basic baby sign language). As far as kids go, I have...
Kennade can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Camryn A.
Ankeny, IA
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience from babysitting, nannying, and working at a child care facility. I love to make sure my kids have fun and that we create a bond.
Camryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Abby M.
Ankeny, IA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi y'all!! I'm currently about to finish my freshman year at University of South Alabama and majoring in Radiology. I'll be home all summer and looking for a nannying job! I have worked at an after school daycare for 2+ years and babysat many times. I'm CPR and first aid certified and I have a reliable car. Please reach out if...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tiana R.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Nurturing, Fun Nanny Looking For A Short Term/long Term Position.
With over 10 years of experience, I have honed my skills in childcare, serving as both a nanny and a para educator/teacher's aide in school settings. My expertise spans a wide range of age groups, from infants as young as 0-3 months to teenagers up to 16 years old. Throughout my career, I've found immense fulfillment in working...
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Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in West Des Moines, IA
Taylor B.
5.0
Taylor was absolutely incredible. I truly think she was the glue that held me together when I went through a stressful career change. She went above and beyond daily for my daughters and was a friend to me at the same time. I wish we could have kept her as our nanny forever! I really couldn't...
- Alex R.
Tia N.
5.0
Tia was our after school nanny for our elementary age twins. She is wonderful. She is reliable, punctual, and great with our kids. She planned and executed great activities and crafts with kids. We could always depend on Tia and knew that she truly cared about our kids. She has been part of the...
- Sue F.
Marisa C.
5.0
Marisa was amazing! My son was asking for her to watch him again before she even left. I was so grateful for him to be in great hands. She also provided me an update halfway through watching him letting me know things were good and an update with him. I would have Marisa watch my son again for sure....
- Candace C.
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Ratings for West Des Moines, IA after school nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
After School Nannies in West Des Moines, IA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed after school nannies.