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Babysitters in Winterset, IA
Natalie S.
Winterset, IA
$12/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about creating a positive impact on the lives of children. The journey to becoming a childcare provider began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for caring for children. My formal education is in early childhood development, and I possess CPR and First Aid certifications.
Patient,...
Maleah D.
Van Meter, IA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maleah . I am currently looking for a full time nanny position. I am CPR Certified and First Aid Certified. I have experience working in a daycare(infants-10yrs) I also have preschool experience and was a nanny last year to a wonderful kindergartener! Thanks have a good day!
Maleah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor D.
Van Meter, IA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Taylor and I just started nursing school at the beginning of January, and am just looking to start filling some of my time doing what I love most! I was a nanny for the last 5 summers for many different ages, and fell in love with it! I've babysat from just a few days old, up to only a few years younger than...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Did a great job with my 4 kids! Very attentive and friendly."
Chris S.
Jordan N.
Norwalk, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying children of all ages for the last 13 years and was able to be a live-in nanny for a wonderful family throughout college.
I graduated from UNI in 2020 with a bachelor's degree in K-12 TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Teaching and have since been teaching ELL in the Des...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jory was a live-in nanny for our family for 3 years. We absolutely loved her. She was great with our children and helpful, caring, and a responsible person. Would highly recommend her to anyone!"
Jamie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a first grade teacher in Des Moines. This is my second year teaching and I am loving every minute of it!! I attended Grand View University and graduated with a degree it Elementary Education with a reading endorsement. Before teaching, I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, daycare provider, camp counselor, and respite care...
Bethany can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bethany is wonderful! She is very reliable and always arrives on time or early. Bethany is great with our kids and she has a very positive disposition."
Susan B.
Hannah M.
West Des Moines, IA
$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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Iqueisha B.
West Des Moines, IA
$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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Amazing loving caring caregiver. Children love her!
Always gives her best!"
Jan C.
Katherine K.
West Des Moines, IA
$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
Sarah M.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a culinary student and mother to a2-year-old daughter. I am looking for occasional jobs that will allow me to supplement my income while I finish school.
Sarah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Lilly C.
West Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Lilly (19 yrs) and I've been a babysitter for 5 years, and a CNA for 3 years now! I just moved to West Des Monies 3 months ago and I currently work part time as a CNA at On with life. I am a student at DMACC to pursue my degree in Elementary Education. I love kids, and I'm a huge people person!
I strongly believe in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hello I am currently employed as a manager , but am looking for a few more hours outside of the salon. I am very outgoing and kind and have always loved working with children! I have a younger sister and have worked with younger family members such as cousins and nieces/nephews. I have babysat/nannied a few times especially...
Skills:
CPR
Abigail B.
Cumming, IA
$17-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Abigail and I am currently a Labor & Delivery nurse in Des Moines. I have always loved working with people, especially children and animals. I am energetic and love to have fun. I enjoy being outdoors, trying new things and socializing. Im currently looking for some part time hours on my days off as well as...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Promise D.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Promise. I am 29 years old and I have about 10 years of experience working with young children infants to age 6. I enjoy exploring different activities with children to help with their development. I enjoy teaching through play and ensuring children have creative ways of self expression. I am bilingual. English being...
Promise can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole T.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children. My mother owed a daycare growing up, so I assisted in helping her as a teenager. I also worked at Boys and Girls Club which is an after school program for children grades K-12, so I have experience working with children of all ages....
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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...
Hello, my name is Hanna but I go by Lily! I graduated from Norwalk in 2019 and I'm pursuing my education in nursing this fall. I'm currently looking for a part time job, I'll be available Friday-Sunday as I'll be in class the other days of the week. I have experience with newborns all the way up to 12-year-olds. However, in my...
Hanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Winterset, IA
Taylor D.
5.0
Pleasant, on time and always dependable. We've hired Taylor to take care of our twins and they ABSOLUTELY love her. They always have fun and get exited when they know she's coming.
- Cecilia R.
Jordan N.
5.0
Jory was a live-in nanny for our family for 3 years. We absolutely loved her. She was great with our children and helpful, caring, and a responsible person. Would highly recommend her to anyone!
- Jamie S.
Bethany S.
5.0
Bethany is wonderful! She is very reliable and always arrives on time or early. Bethany is great with our kids and she has a very positive disposition.
- Susan B.
Iqueisha B.
5.0
Amazing loving caring caregiver. Children love her!
Always gives her best!
- Jan C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Winterset, IA:
How can I find a Winterset babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Winterset, 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 Winterset, 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 Winterset, IA?
The average rate for Winterset, IA babysitters on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of April 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 Winterset, IA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Winterset, 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.