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60 babysitters are listed in Norwalk, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Norwalk, IA
I'd describe my personality as a caring person willing to teach kids, fun spirited, and kind,
I like working with kids because you can help them learn and grow, well also having fun and letting there imagination go wild
I'm looking for a job that has a safe clean space to learn and play. Also a fun environment when we can...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello!! My name is Emma,
I'm an experienced and passionate nanny, skilled in creating fun, educational activities that cater to children's developmental needs. With a background in early childhood education and certifications in CPR and first aid, I provide a safe, nurturing environment for kids of all ages. My adaptable...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Genessi O.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and skilled childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. My approach is creative, imaginative, and fun, yet I'm also patient, calm, and very comfortable enforcing household rules. With one year of experience and some college, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing...
Kailynn P.
West Des Moines, IA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kailynn I am 18 years old I just graduated from Waukee High School last year. I am looking to be a full time nanny I have experience babysitting with my nephews and family friends I also worked at a daycare for a couple of months with 1-year-olds. I love caring for children and helping them get to know the world around...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bold, fun, and bubbly.
I like working with kids because it builds experience for my education career.
I'm looking for a job that is fun.
I started working with kids when I was little. I grew up in a in home daycare and have been taking care of children ever since.
In my spare time, I like...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Madison S.
Des Moines, IA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Madi! I have 6 years of childcare experience, mostly in NAEYC accredited preschool/daycare centers. I am looking to become a nanny so I can focus my time and attention on ideally just a few kids and one family at a time, and provide the best care possible!
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Desiree G.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over a year of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my talent for creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive. I'm motivated by...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience taking care of kids of all ages. I can help with travel, errands, chores around the house, and assistance with education. The safety and security of your children is my number one priority, along with their happiness. I love taking care of kids, and value the importance of providing a safe and...
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Allison S.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 14 yrs exp
Needing A Sitter Or Nanny? I Am Your Girl! 15 Years Experience, CPR Certified & Loves Kids!!!
My name is Allison and I have great experience in the field of childcare. No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experienced it and know how to handle it. I enjoy every day I have children around me! CPR certified, COVID vaccinated, transportation, and non-smoker. I can also provide light housekeeping and meal prep...
I helped care for my seven siblings growing up. I was taught to make a bottle and change diapers when I was 8 years old. I would help prepare meals, do housework, entertain children, help them get ready for school, and put them to bed. I have experience with newborns to 11 years old. I have cared for children with asthma and...
Selene can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a mother of 3 children myself and a professional postpartum doula and infant care specialist with a degree in psychology and years of experience working in child welfare. I will gladly care for your children like they are my own.
Abbey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Amethyst H.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amethyst and I am 20 years old, I have 1 year of childcare experience working in a daycare with children ages anywhere from 2 months to 5 years old. I have CPR and First Aid Certifications. I have taken a Early Childhood Education class through DMACC. Also have taken a lot of training for taking care of...
Erika P.
Des Moines, IA
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
kind, patient, responsible
I like children and I have always taken care of my children and other children Since 2003
I am responsible and kind patient and I have 2 children, one 20 years old and one 18 years old.
I like having fun with the kids and playing with them
I don't speak English I only understand most of it I only...
Lisa C.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three grown children and four grand girls. I love spending time with kids and am looking for a way to spend some of my free time. I am available for occasional overnights and date nights as well as possible short notice care. I am happy to help with light housekeeping. I am very attentive to children's needs and love...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Silina O.
West Des Moines, IA
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Early Childhood Teacher Looking To Nanny For Des Moines Family!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a part time nanny position in the West Des Moines area. I currently nanny for an amazing family, however they are only able to offer me part time hours.
I am a former early childhood teacher. In my classroom, I taught infants and toddlers. I have 8 years of experience, 4 of which are in a professional...
Silina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and errands. I am first aid/AED/CPR certified in both children and adults. I have a B. S. degree in Exercise Science, and love working with kids! Whether its from school to crafts to making sure they have a snack when needed! My friends call me the "mom friend"...
Caitriana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working with kids since I was 14. I have babysat, nannied, and worked in multiple daycares. I have a holistic, solution-oriented focus and enjoy working with kids to learn new things and find ways to connect
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...
Coralee R.
West Des Moines, IA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. My patient and calm demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and supported. With creativity and imagination, I make learning fun and engaging. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Norwalk, IA:
How can I find a Norwalk babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Norwalk, 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 4 babysitters in Norwalk, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Norwalk, IA?
The average rate for Norwalk, IA babysitters on Care.com is $15.75 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Norwalk, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Norwalk, IA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.