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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...
Rachel B.
West Des Moines, IA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with children of all ages for the past two years (1yr-17yrs), and it's been the most rewarding experience. Watching them grow and learn is such a gift, and I'm grateful to be a part of their lives.
As a friendly, patient, and firm caregiver, I believe in creating a safe and fun environment where children can...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Kiara B.
West Des Moines, IA
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with five years of experience, and a passion for helping children learn and grow. My early babysitting roles showed me the positive impact I could have on their lives, which motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new and engaging ways to help...
Kiara can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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...
Gwenivere W.
West Des Moines, IA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've enjoyed being around & caring for children my whole life; as an older sibling in a large family, as well as a teacher in childcare centers around Iowa. I have 4+ years of childcare experience, college degree, CPR/first aid certifications, & up-to-date HHS reporter training.
I'm familiar with children of all ages & stages....
Jackie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$22-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jackie! I am currently working toward my masters degree in occupational therapy and am hoping to eventually work in pediatrics once graduated! I have been working in childcare for the past 11 years and have gained all kinds of experiences. Working at a daycare for 5 years, I learned how to balance caring for multiple...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I am currently a freshman at Grand View University. I am majoring in nursing, with a minor in Psychology. I enjoy being outdoors, spending time with family and friends, and traveling! I have 2 years of CNA experience, and babysat for families around my hometown in middle school and high school. I am from Le Mars, Iowa and...
Hi there!! My name is Sydney - I'm a bubbly, outgoing, caring, & organized young adult. I love reading, being outdoors, and golfing. I'm very organized & great with time management, and would love the opportunity to help care for your kiddos!
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes, are so entertaining,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Summer R.
Cumming, IA
$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Young Enough To Have Fun With Kids, Old Enough To Care For Them!
Hi! My name is Summer, I am 19 years old. I am currently 2 years into my Elementary Education degree and love kids of all ages! I am the oldest of 5 younger siblings! I have a full time position at an elementary school working with special education and general education students! I am willing to help out with anything that is...
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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...
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...
Callie S.
Norwalk, IA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. With four years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games, reading stories, and going on outdoor adventures. I also prioritize clear...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a speech pathologist by trade. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children. I am a mother of a 11-year-old daughter. I have babysat for many families with 1-4 children, experience with ages newborn- preteen. I am currently certified in CPR/First Aid and am a mandatory reporter. I am also trained in The Nurtured Heart...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Amara and I absolutely love caring for children! I am a full-time student at Drake University, majoring in vocal performance. I have about five years of caring for children, from nannying to being a camp counselor. I am experienced with children of all ages. I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and I have...
Amara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello, a little bit about me: I love animals, music, nature, and learning! I am very passionate about creating a fun and enriching environment for children so they have a safe loving place to develop!! Kids are going through so much and I think they deserve someone to care about them as much as a parent would, and if that's what...
Tori M.
West Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Tori. I have babysat for the last 15+ years, I have been a camp counselor responsible for the care of 10+ little girls, and I am currently a caregiver for an individual with special needs. I am CPR/ First Aid certified and I also have experience nannying. I recently had a baby of my own and I love working with kids! I...
Tori can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelsey A.
West Des Moines, IA
$5-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kelsey and I am a sophomore at Illinois State University. I have much younger siblings so I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old. For a couple summers, I nannied for 4-year-old twins, and almost every other weekend. I am babysitting for up to 5 kids at a time from 3 months to 12 years old. I love kids,...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am looking to babysit and/or nanny part time. I have taught for 8 years. I currently teach 3rd-5th grade Special Education. I have had experience with birth-teenagers. I have dealt with behavior and health needs. I am outgoing and love doing activities, going outside, and trying new things.
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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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 February 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.