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I just graduated from the University of Iowa in May and am pretty free until I start my full time position in late August. I have a lot of experience nannying and babysitting and am CPR certified.
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision
Rachel B.
West Des Moines, IA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with children of all ages for the past two years (1yr-17yrs), and it's been the most rewarding experience. Watching them grow and learn is such a gift, and I'm grateful to be a part of their lives.
As a friendly, patient, and firm caregiver, I believe in creating a safe and fun environment where children can...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I had been cleaning apartments, running groceries, and doing odd jobs for an elderly friend of mine from church! I loved helping her out and thought this would be a great thing to help others with as well! I have also been babysitting for 10+ years and worked for Waukee School District as well as a pre-kindergarten teacher in a...
Caitlyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Austin F.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
With a strong passion for helping others, I bring years of experience in providing high-quality care to individuals of all ages. I have several cousins younger than me that I have watched and cared for as they grew up throughout the years. I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and fun environment for your children. My...
Grace B.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Grace B. I am a graduate from the University of Iowa on the Pre-Occupational Therapy track. I majored in Therapeutic Recreation with a certificate in Disability Studies. I have worked at Child Serve for over three years in different areas such as Respite/SCL care, teaching in the Autism Day Program room, and I am currently...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Carmen G.
West Des Moines, IA
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a certified nursing assistant with a passion for nurturing and educating. My two years of experience have allowed me to develop a patient and creative approach to children/young adults. For the past two years I have worked with all ages of people with special healthcare needs. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...
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...
I started working at Respite Connection in 2018 and 2019. I worked with five different kids throughout Respite who all had different special needs. I grew a lot as a person and caregiver for people with special needs and loved seeing the children grow in their skills. In the Fall of 2019 I started working at Generation Next with...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mya A.
West Des Moines, IA
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate with a bachelors degree in elementary education. I have 2 years of school age experience and 6 years of experience with infants and babies. I have also obtained my CDA certification in Infants and Toddlers. I am a fun, caring, and flexible babysitter that loves any and all kids. If needed I do have a...
Mya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoe M.
Waukee, IA
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Zoe! and I'm an experienced, reliable, and caring babysitter. I've worked with children of all ages, making sure they feel safe, happy, and entertained while following your family's routines. From preparing meals and helping with homework to creative play and bedtime, I'm here to make things easier for you and fun...
I'd describe my personality as kind, organized, and big hearted
I like working with kids because I'm going to school to be an elementary education teacher. I love watching kids grow, and I love being around them!
I'm looking for a job that has a well organized house, good commutation skills, and flexible.
I started working...
Lydia B.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lydia. With years of childcare experience under my belt, I'm seeking a full-time or part time nanny position. I'm eager to find a family to grow with and provide consistent, loving care!
I have been a nanny since the age of 13! I have lots of experience and references.
I'm looking for a nanny job because...
Alyssa A.
Urbandale, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am an elementary special education teacher who is looking for work during the summer months! I love to be outside, do lots of crafts, and have memorable experiences! I have experience tutoring as well as just being a general caregiver. I have experience with children who have autism, as well as other behavioral and...
Cheyenne W.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and making a difference in the lives of children. My calm and imaginative nature allows me to connect with children, fostering their creativity and love of learning. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular...
Cheyenne can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Monica A.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With 3 years of experience as a nanny, I've fostered a reputation for being patient, calm, and friendly. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and have a knack for communicating effectively with parents about their child's day or any concerns that arise....
Vanessa S.
Ankeny, IA
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have been working with children since I was 14 years old. I am currently still working with kiddos as a Behavioral Technician. I did work in daycares for a while then I was a nanny for 4 years. Now I am looking for side babysitting jobs to make a little extra cash. My most availability would be after work hours around 5:30...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as energetic, down-to-earth, and curious!
I like working with kids because it's always interesting and keeps me on my toes.
I started working with kids about 2 years ago when I nannied for a little girl for a summer.
In my spare time, I like to read, spend time outside, and hang out with my...
Gwenivere W.
West Des Moines, IA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've enjoyed being around & caring for children my whole life; as an older sibling in a large family, as well as a teacher in childcare centers around Iowa. I have 4+ years of childcare experience, college degree, CPR/first aid certifications, & up-to-date HHS reporter training.
I'm familiar with children of all ages & stages....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Reagan, I am 23 years old and work as a mental health technician for Clive Behavioral Health. I've worked healthcare for 4 years, but I started out nannying/pet sitting for family and friends in the West Des Moines area! I have 5+ years of experience with kids from all ages, along with my BLS/CPR license, covid/flu...
Reagan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I am a 55-year-old 31 year happily married resident of Clive. I recently took early retirement from my job of 33 years but I am an active person and am seeking employment that allows me to do things I love. I have 3 grown children so my mommy duties that I loved so much have all but gone. All of our kids were good students,...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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How much do babysitters charge in Minburn, IA?
The average rate for Minburn, IA babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Minburn, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Minburn, IA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.