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Mollie K.


Des Moines, IA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Baby Sitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love being outdoors, I love playing sports with children. I love arts and crafts and building and creating new things. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews, I have experience in caring for children, assisting with homework, drop off and pick up from school and daycare. I am able to assist with meal preparations, laundry, housekeeping...
Mollie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lucy D.


Des Moines, IA

$13-50/hr3 yrs exp

Baby-sitter, Nanny

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:

First Aid

CPR

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Autumn P.


Ankeny, IA

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

Passionate about childcare! I was a nanny to two great children aged 4-10 and was responsible for making them meals, taking them on outings and helping with school work. As a nursery teacher for 6w - 2y I was in charge of several littles. Keeping them safe, entertained, helping them learn brought me a lot of joy. I spent most...
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Mallory F.


Ankeny, IA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Or Tutor

Hi! I am 27 years old and looking for a side job. I have an associates degree in accounting, and am currently going back to school 3 days a week to be a nail technician! I have a baby who will be 1 in April! I have seven years of experience as a personal assistant with daily tasks ranging from scheduling appts, running errands,...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Baylyn J.


Des Moines, IA

$16-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hey Everyone!

I am very outgoing and excited to get into babysitting/nanny mode again. I have had younger siblings my entire life, so not only have I had actual experience with babysitting, but I am also a natural at it because I have grew up with babies my entire life, including now I'm empathetic and love to be involved. I have an...
Baylyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kennade W.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Get To Know A Little About Me-

Hi, I am Kennade, I have a passion/love for kids. I have been nannying for 6+ years, have a clean driving record/valid driver's license, CPR and First Aid Certified, have had both shots of covid-19 vaccine, and currently taking an American Sign Language course(I know the basic baby sign language). As far as kids go, I have...
Kennade can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emma P.


Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I've spent the last two years as a baby sitter for a few fam, and it has been an incredibly rewarding experience. Watching children learn and grow is a true privilege, and I'm passionate about fostering their development in a safe and nurturing environment. I have some college education in CNA work and am not CPR-certified and...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

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Britney M.


Ankeny, IA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare For Des Moines Area Families

Hi there! I am Britney. I have been in childcare since I could begin babysitting and have enjoyed babysitting, nannying and teaching kids of all ages since. I have experience with infants and children with special needs. I am a certified teacher taking a break from full time teaching. I taught for 7 years. Please keep me in...
Britney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Breanna C.


Ankeny, IA

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I am a student, balancing both high school and college (18) with the dream of becoming a pediatrician. I have always loved working with children and currently work at a daycare. I enjoy doing crafts, teaching and laughing with children. I have a clean car and...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Margaret H.


Ankeny, IA

$11-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Full Time Or Part Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am Maggie. I started baby sitting in middle school. My parents would go on double dates with friends. I would watch my brother, and their daughter and son. Their son had autism but the 2 of us had a special bond. I also started baby sitting for a family in high school that had 3 kids. Twins who were between 3-4 and their...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jackie V.


Des Moines, IA

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for caring for children and helping them learn and grow. With 20 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm also happy to care for multiple children at once, up to four. My calm and creative personality, combined with...
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Natasha H.


Ankeny, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Natasha, I'm 24, and currently training to become a doula (someone who helps women through pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum), and love nannying on the side! I'm the oldest of eight and have been nanny/babysitting since I was 10 so I have a lot of experience! I've nannied for all ages in the past but...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mackenzie T.


Des Moines, IA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A 4 Year Experienced Daycare Teacher. Looking For A Weekend Babysitting/nanny Job!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently 26 years of age. I have 10 years experience working with children, age ranging from newborn to school age kid. I currently work full time as a private nanny during the week. I'm a loving, caring person. I enjoy being around kids they truly light up my world. I'm energetic, adventurous, crafty. I enjoy playing...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Chloe H.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hello! I have been both a babysitter and nanny to children between the ages of 3 months and 12 years. In the past, I have cared for 1-5 children at a time. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Music Minor from Drake University in 2020. I have 4 years of experience in social work, which informs me as a...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rachel B.


Ankeny, IA

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm Rachel I'm currently working at a daycare in Ankeny in the infant room. I have 7 plus years of experience with kids. I've babysat my whole life. Currently getting my nursing degree at DMACC. I have 3 younger brothers. Grew up in a small town in Iowa. I'm flexible with any hours. Can work on weekends if needed. I have my...
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Karin D.


Ankeny, IA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

I am an elementary school teacher, looking to keep busy over the summer. I have worked with infant to upper elementary through out the year with childcare jobs, tutoring and teaching.
Karin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Savana B.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi, I'm Savana! I'm currently in the nursing program at DMACC and will start my third year in the fall, with a year and a half left to go! I have 8 nieces and nephews and have been an aunt since I was 9! I've babysat all of them since they were babies. I've also babysat 3 of them full time over the last five summers, kids ranged...
Savana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Kalie W.


Des Moines, IA

$15-17/hr9 yrs exp

Creator Of Fun Inside And Outside

Hello! My name is Kalie, I am a graduate student from the University of Iowa. I am in the Des Moines area completing my internship in child life at Blank Children's Hospital. I have multiple years of experience caring for kids of all ages and ability levels. I was a nanny through my undergraduate years and had multiple other...
Kalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Margaret R.


Des Moines, IA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Parent's Helper/Part-time Nanny

Hello, I've been working with children since I started babysitting at 13. I am enjoying staying home full-time with my 3-year-old son. I'm open to begin nannying again with my son in-tow. I love working with families who just need a little help a few days a week, as it can be difficult juggling parenthood with everything else....
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brandy C.


Des Moines, IA

$16-17/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I am currently working at a daycare facility and I have worked with infant- preschoolers. I love doing crafts and reading to the toddlers.
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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