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a dynamic caregiver with a passion for arts, swimming, and outdoor adventures. I excel in organization and lesson planning, nurturing imaginative play and gentle parenting. Let's cook up some fun and make lasting memories together!
Certified in CPR/AED and proud to be a Mandatory Reporter, safety is my top priority as we embark...
May can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Tricia K.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Married with 3 kids at home
Ages 11, 9 and 5. Willing to help out with childcare and tutoring. I have a reading endorsement with elementary education teaching degree.
Tricia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kaleah S.
Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and honest.
I like working with kids because they always have something fun to say to me.
I'm looking for a job that would be full time through the summer
I started working with kids when I was a senior in high school. I worked for a daycare and also mentored a second grade class...
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
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, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Carly R.
Des Moines, IA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for five years, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient and calm with a creative, imaginative side that I love to share with the children in my care. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I'm comfortable following their lead in terms of...
Elizabeth P.
Des Moines, IA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Beth and I am looking for a position for the school year. I am the oldest sibling of seven, and have had a lot of practice looking after younger siblings-from infant through school-age, and have experience managing activities across a broad age range. I have babysat children near my university during the school...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My names Helen and have been nannying for 6+ years. I enjoy working with newborns & toddlers and getting to see them develop into their own little self. I currently have a full-time job during the week but looking to help a family our regularly maybe 1 or 2 days of the weekend for extra money. I am fun, energetic and love...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Riley M.
Des Moines, IA
$18-25/hr • 11 yrs exp
My name is Riley. I am from Chariton, IA, but currently live in Des Moines for college. I am in my last year of college and will be an elementary education teacher. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 11-12 years now! I would love to help and serve your families in anyway that I can! Nice meeting you! :)
Riley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenifer M.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jenifer. I love singing, arts & crafts, and outdoor activities. I'm 42, with 2 dogs, and 1 cat, so animals are no problem. I've been babysitting since I was 12, first my brother's, then nieces, and friends children. My schedule is open and flexible. I'm certified in child and infant CPR and basic first aid....
Jenifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Courtney E.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I'm a high school English teacher. I graduated with a degree in English Education in 2019. I am a 3. 8 GPA student. I worked at a daycare with kids 3 months to 12 years of age for 3 years. As a birthday party coordinator, I coordinated games and activities from kids 4 years to 12 years of age. I have 6 years of experience. I've...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sydney B.
Altoona, IA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I currently live in Altoona with my two dogs. I work at a childcare center as a 2-year-old teacher. I have worked with children from the ages of 1 to 5 years old. I also have experience working with dogs and cats. I know how stressful times can be and I would love to help families out! I am a full time daycare teacher, looking...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Adrienne H.
Des Moines, IA
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, Im Adrienne And I'm So Excited To Meet You And Your Family! I Hope That I Can Assist You.
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With over a year of experience, I strive to make a positive impact on children's lives by providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I...
Adrienne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I'd describe my personality as energetic, upbeat, and kind.
I like working with kids because I love seeing them learn and grow over time.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help families and continue working with children.
I started working with kids when I graduated from college in 2011. I received a bachelor's...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pleasant Hill, IA:
How can I find a Pleasant Hill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, IA?
The average rate for Pleasant Hill, IA babysitters on Care.com is $40.00 per hour as of November 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 Pleasant Hill, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pleasant Hill, 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.