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I'd describe my personality as Fun devoted and loving.
I like working with kids because I get to see them smile and develop into there own individual person.
I'm looking for a job that to see a child grow and develop as a human being and teach the kids whatever I can and help the parents as much as possible.
I started...
Jillian K.
Ankeny, IA
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a patient, calm, and creative nanny with 6 years of experience. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and physical games, as well as board games and puzzles, with children. I have my CPR training and First Aid certifications. I'm comfortable caring for up to 4 children and I'm somewhat comfortable enforcing household rules.
A...
Anna A.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow.
With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm comfortable handling up to four children at a time. I have worked with kids from 3 months to 10 years old. I love working with them.
I am starting the...
Hi, I am Maddie! I am currently a sophomore at DMACC working towards my nursing degree. Throughout high school I babysat for many families around my hometown. I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I have been a CNA at a nursing home in my hometown for over 4 years. I also just recently got CPR Certified. I can help with...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Brie F.
Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With over eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various age groups, from toddlers to preteens. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my desire to make a positive impact...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
My name is Alex and I've had experience babysitting and watching children of all ages. I have two younger siblings myself and am able to drive kids to and from activities. I love kids and consider myself a very responsible and fun babysitter.
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Lydia T.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have 3 years of experience and am comfortable caring for up to 4 children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I take pride in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
Anel A.
Johnston, IA
$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 5+ years of hands-on experience with children. As a proud aunt who babysits my nieces and nephews, I understand the importance of reliable and trustworthy childcare! I love working with children and believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where they can thrive. I've also volunteered in schools, helping...
Anel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I have been a special education teacher serving child with server disabilities for 10 years. I am interested in providing quality care to your family.
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kirsten L.
Des Moines, IA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and dependable caregiver with a passion for supporting children's development. Having had rewarding experiences in previous babysitting roles, I am drawn to the opportunity to positively impact children's lives and assist families by providing reliable child care. My calm and patient demeanor creates a harmonious...
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...
Hello I'm Carolyn! I've been working in childcare since March 2023 when I began working at Easterseals Bob and Billie Ray Child Development Center. I love working with kids because I just have a passion for what I do and I love being able to make a positive impact on people and the community. It's the best feeling to walk into...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace M.
Urbandale, IA
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a nanny with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from the joy I get in fostering children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow.
I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I have a knack for...
Miranda S.
Des Moines, IA
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Creative Sitter Who Loves The Outdoors And Art Activities.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as goofy, educated, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are always an experience.
I'm looking for a job that fulfills me.
I started working with kids when I was only 10 years old. That is when my first sibling came to the world. After taking care of him, I discovered I enjoy...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Sheryl Y.
Des Moines, IA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bus Driver For 30 Years And Looking For A Job That Involves Kids.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am new to Iowa (been here a year) but not to childcare. I have 2 adult children and 3 grandkids. I drove a school bus from 1992 through 2021. I also worked in the cafeteria, as a special needs aid and wore many more hats as needed during that time. My best references are the kids in my neighborhood although I have adult...
Sheryl can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lucy! I am currently a senior at Drake University studying sociology and I am from Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love working with kids and am comfortable with all ages. I have over 5 years of experience with children ages six months to 15 years old. I am committed to making sure children are safe and also having fun. I have...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little bit about me,
I am from Sacramento, California, and moved here in August for Nursing school in Des Moines. I have been a nanny for 7 years and have experience with kids ages newborn to 12 years old. I aspire to be a Pediatric nurse, as I love kids!
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristyna S.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I'm motivated by the desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I am a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual who is very comfortable enforcing household rules. I have one year of experience caring for children and am comfortable caring for two children at a time.
I...
I am a current middle school math teacher able to provide tutoring for students in the area of mathematics. I am licensed to teach secondary mathematics and special education, so I can support a variety of learning needs. I have taught a variety of middle school and high school math courses. I have experiences tutoring students...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mitchellville, IA:
How can I find a Mitchellville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mitchellville, IA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1 babysitters in Mitchellville, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Mitchellville, IA?
The average rate for Mitchellville, IA babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of January 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 Mitchellville, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mitchellville, 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.