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113 infant babysitters are listed in Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Des Moines, IA
Cordelia F.
Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow and develop. I've been a childcare provider for 2 years and have experience caring for children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for up to 3 children at a time. I believe in following the parents' lead and enforcing household rules as they see fit.
I'm creative...
Cordelia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Declan F.
Des Moines, IA
$14-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Declan and I'm currently an OT student at Drake University. I have been working at a respite camp since December for adults and children with disabilities, which has given me experience and training with personal care needs and lifts/transfers. I'm also CPR/first aid certified as well. I work at the respite camp on...
Declan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jackelin M.
Des Moines, IA
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children as I am the oldest of 5 children. I've always helped my parents with looking after my younger siblings. which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. I have quite a lot of experience in taking care of kids as I would also babysit for extended family ensuring their...
Jackelin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
I have cared for friends and family children since I was 13 years old. I have worked as a summer camp counselor and summer camp assistant director for children with disability. I currently have an interest in the Pediatrics population for my graduate degree. I enjoy playing games, cooking, and exploring outside!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is very dependable and can help you with whatever special requests your family has. She is very kind, understanding, and will treat your family like her own."
Makayla P.
I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I started baby sitting when I was 13. Then I was a live in nanny. I have been an associate teacher in 2nd grade special education, and a preschool teacher for 2-5-year-olds. I do know that children learn the most through hands-on active play and I am not afraid for them (or...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Trinity, I have a BS in health sciences and am currently getting my doctorates in occupational therapy in hopes to work in pediatrics! I have experience working with kids at childserve and as a behavioral technician. I have 5 years of experience babysitting children from ages 1 year to 12 years.
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We interviewed Trinity on the phone. She said was interested in the position and that she would send references. We didn't hear from her and reached out to follow. We never heard from her again."
Luis M.
Hi! I am a currently a newly graduate nurse and looking for a way to save up extra money for traveling. I have been babysitting kids since I can remember and I am comfortable with all ages! Let me know if you have any questions!
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hailiegh L.
Des Moines, IA
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider That Loves To See Children Progress And Have Fun
Hi! I'm Hailiegh and I have 10+ experience in childcare. I started babysitting in junior high, worked in an inhome daycare during high school, have worked in multiple licensed childcare centers and have 3 children of my own!
I am willing to help with anything from laundry, cooking, cleaning, errands, taking children places,...
Hailiegh can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Risha S.
Des Moines, IA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My name is Risha, I'm 24 and I've worked in Childcare for almost five years now. I've worked with all ages 0-5. I would describe my personality as caring, fun, and calm. I love to work, play and help kids grow and learn. I can help out with meals, pet sitting, cleaning, and more if provided. I do work limited hours due to my...
Risha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Compact multi state licensed Registered Nurse with 36 years experience in " people" care,
Moving back "home" to Pasco County Florida in February 2024.
I'd describe my personality as a true caregiver personality , love to laugh & am honest & responsible.
I like working with kids because I find reward seeing the world...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, caring.
I like working with kids because they are the most important thing in this world, and I love them. They can always bring a smile to my face!
I started working with kids when I was very young, but started getting paid about 2+ years ago for watching kids.
In my spare...
Lydia V.
Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi i'm Lydia and I currently live in Ames and go to DMACC. I am in my second semester of nursing school and will graduate next December. I currently am a CNA and work in behavioral health. I occasionally work on the kids unit as well. I have babysat since I was 14 and have a younger brother. I did VBS all throughout high school...
Jessie M.
Des Moines, IA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessie, and I have been in childcare and a professional caregiver for 14+ years. I have experience in working as a nanny, in childcare setting, church setting and as a Direct Support Staff. I absolutely love working with people of all ages and coming up with activities that are unique to help them learn and...
Jessie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Des Moines, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Des Moines, IA in December, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Des Moines have rates starting at $16.23.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Des Moines, IA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 113 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Des Moines, IA?
There are 113 infant babysitters near you in Des Moines, IA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Des Moines, IA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 113 listed infant babysitters.