Find Babysitters in Urbandale, IA

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

School Psychologist With Extensive Care Experience- Occasional/ Summer Availability!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

*I only accept occasional evening or weekend jobs during the school year.* Hi! I'm Jillayne and I am a very experienced babysitter and nanny, including full-time for young twins, a year in Germany for three, and for many date nights. I am a School Psychologist in elementary schools. I have my Master's and Specialist degrees in...

Jillayne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Jillayne was great! My husband and I were in Des Moines for a wedding and needed someone to watch our 2 month old. She responded right away, was punctual and great with our son. It was the first time we had left him with someone other than our parents and it...

Devoni B.

Autumn T.

$18-32/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny

3.3

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Autumn, and I recently graduated from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa! I have over seven years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to middle school age. I do have my own car, so transportation would not be a problem. I also love to cook so I would definitely be happy to help with any meals. Along...

Autumn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed....

Elizabeth G.

Katherine K.

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Creative, & Responsible Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children! I have 3 little, 6, 3, and 1. I have years of experience, from nannying to teaching and doing the school runs. I am looking for opportunities that allow me to bring my kids with me. The two big kids are in school, one full time, so we do have a schedule to work around. We need to stay around the WDM area...

Katherine can also help with: Carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hannah M.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Hannah and I have a passion for teaching and caring for children! I have a BA from Lipscomb University and I am a licensed teacher in Elementary Education (K-5), with endorsements in Early Childhood (Birth-3) and Teaching English as a Second Language. I taught Kindergarten from '20-'23, and have transitioned out of...

Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Destinee M.

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I'm an experienced nanny with over a decade of dedicated childcare expertise. If you're in need of reliable and experienced help for overnight or weekend care, I'm here to assist. With a passion for providing a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment for children, I'm ready to support your family's needs. Feel...

Destinee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Destinee is AMAZING, not just as a caregiver but as a human being. She has been with our family for a while now and we would keep her forever if we could. She is truly our child's best friend. She is patient, thoughtful, creative, reliable, flexible, etc. She has...

Rachel M.

Riley Q.

Ankeny, IA

$19-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Riley, I'm 24 and I have been employed at a daycare in Ankeny since 2016. I have worked in the toddler room for 3 years with children aging 18 to 24 months - but I am comfortable with any age! I am also certified in CPR and first aid. I understand how difficult it is to leave your children with someone else - and...

Riley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0

"Riley was so nice and just seemed to enjoy being with our daughter. She was on time, listened to what we told her, and in general did a great job! I was very comfortable leaving her with our baby."

Sarah C.

Lily D.

Waukee, IA

$23/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lily. I'm 22 years old. I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly, outgoing, nurturing, loving, kind, patient, genuine, caring. I love working with kids and watching them grow and develop their personalities. I love helping them reach their milestones. I'm hoping to find a long term family, but am also okay...

Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Lily was wonderful with our three boys (ages 2, 4, and 6). She went above and beyond smoothing things over with the boys after a dinner delivery mix up (which was my fault!) and also was great with our pets. She arrived early, immediately connected with our...

Eric B.

Erin M.

Ankeny, IA

$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Erin. I live in Ankeny, Iowa. I have a BA in Child Development from Rowan University. I have experience with children ranging from infancy to teenage including ones on the spectrum and other special needs. I do have my own car with a great driving record. I do not drink/smoke and am pet friendly.

Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Great caregiver and treated us all like family. Very dependable and not afraid to tackle any request we had. Always uplifting and very caring. 10/10 would recommend for anybody who needs an extra friendly face around the house to help with all needs!!"

Mikayla K.

Savannah C.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Summer Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified Montessori 3-6 teacher (preschool and kindergarten). I have been teaching for 6 years at this age group. I have 11 years of experience ranging from infants to middle school age children. I also have experience in working with special needs children. I am looking for a semi regular job this summer. I am flexible...

Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Tinovimbanashe C.

$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp

Safety First, Then Let's Enjoy The Day!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of my friend's children and the oldest is 11 and the youngest is 1. I also enjoy riding bicycles with kids.

Tinovimbanashe can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Tino was amazing. She had a connection with our kids, but was still great at directing and keeping them on task. She was always on time, was better/ more consistent at correcting my 5 year olds grammar than I am, and became part of our family. We would have her...

Shannon C.

Alyssa G.

$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Alyssa and I'm looking for part-time opportunities. I live downtown and work a remote position, which has allowed my schedule to be a little more flexible. I use to work as a toddler teacher and have about 3+ years experience working in the childcare field along with many years of babysitting. I also have 9 nieces...

Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Alyssa was with us for almost a year, she was very involved with our kids, punctual, and always helpful. The only reason we do not have Alyssa with our kids anymore is because we moved away. My kids loved Alyssa and we would hire her again in a heartbeat. "

Brianne G.

Brenna H.

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Brenna and I am 22 years old! My hobbies include hiking, reading books, hanging out with my boyfriend and just being outdoors! I would say I'm a risk taker! I have an extroverted and bubbly personality and if you ask anyone I never grew out of my inner child! I love to have fun and enjoy life. I have been...

Brenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Brenna was our full-time summer nanny in 2022. Our kids are 7 and 9. She showed up everyday and gave us advance notice of the one time she needed to take off for a family event. Everyday she took the kids somewhere and did something. They never watched more than 1...

Kylie F.

Alissia A.

Clive, IA

$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Outgoing Sitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Alissia, a caring and dependable babysitter with a genuine love for babies and young children. I'm passionate about creating a nurturing, fun, and safe environment where your little ones can thrive. I believe in building strong, lasting connections with families and helping out in any way I can. Whether it's keeping the...

Alissia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Alissia babysat my daughter often when she was age 6-10. Alissia always did a great job. J had lots of fun playing games and doing art projects. I highly recommend Alissia."

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Maren F.

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...

Maren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again"

Katie C.

Amber M.

$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been around kids all my life. I have a younger brother and sister that I helped out with growing up. My mother ran a daycare when I was young. I did quite a bit of babysitting for family and friends while growing up. When I got out of high school, I went to school for nursing for a while but decided it wasn't for me. I...

Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

5.0

"Amber did a great job staying with our daughter, while my wife and I went on a date. She had no problems coming to meet us for an interview. She seemed very knowledgeable about watching kids due to her background experience. We will certainly be using her again in...

Henry T.

Rachel C.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Education Background

5.0

(6)

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Hi all! My name is Rachel and I am an experienced sitter looking for Saturday, weekday evening, or overnight babysitting/nannying positions. I teach art courses at DMACC and have a graduate degree from The University of Iowa in Painting & Drawing. Before moving to Iowa, I worked with Teach for America in Louisiana where I was a...

Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"My boys love Rachel! She is very patient and can handle my energetic boys. Would definitely recommend!!!"

Kate H.

Rhini A.

Ankeny, IA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I live in Ankeny and work full-time at Blank Children's Hospital as a Child Life Specialist. Looking for evening/ weekend babysitting hours. I taught elementary special education for 5 years prior to working in the hospital setting. If you're looking for occasional hours or need a date night every now and then message me.

Rhini can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Rhini is one of the best child care providers we ever hired. She knows exactly what to do to calm our 16 month old, who did like it when we had to leave. She knows how to engage and have fun with our 5 year old. She's patient and loving and kind. Rhini felt like...

Sarah S.

Makayla W.

Waukee, IA

$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! My names Makayla, I am 20 years old and I am looking to help some families this summer with babysitting for date nights and other things! I have 4-5 years of babysitting experience, I am a former daycare teacher and I am CPR/AED certified and trained on emergency response to injury and illness through Red Cross. I am...

5.0

"Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly recommend!"

Andrew E.

Iqueisha B.

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'am currently a lead teacher at koalaty Time Child Development Center and preschool. I'm very passionate about my job and it has allowed me to gain more experienced in the field I've always wanted to be in.

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"She goes by "Q" and my 3 toddlers absolutely adore her! We've known Q for almost two years and she has been our regular sitter for the past year. We first met her when our 3 children attended Koalaty Time Child Development Center and noticed the kids interacted...

Katie M.

Maricela V.

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

3.0

(2)