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Autumn T.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Autumn, and I have over seven years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to middle school age. I graduated from Iowa State University in 2023 and have recently moved back to Iowa and am looking for something more part-time / as needed! I do have my own car, so transportation would not be a problem. I...
Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
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.

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Lauren L.


Johnston, IA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I moved to Des Moines in 2022 from Minnesota. I am looking for recurring date nights and weekend babysitting jobs! I have always loved kids. I have been interacting/working with kids for as long as I can remember. I've also been babysitting for as long as I can remember. For experience, I worked in the church nursery for about 4...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lauren helped me for a few weeks, a few hours a day during my maternity leave. She was very reliable and always willing to do extra things to help out. She is sweet and we enjoyed having her."

Lariss M.

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Abbey H.


West Des Moines, IA

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

Infant Care Specialist

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, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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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:

CNA

CPR

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Cinestie O.


Urbandale, IA

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Gentle, Educational, And Outdoorsy! LIVE-IN

Hi there! My name is Cinestie, pronounced SIN-iss-tee. I am originally from the Midwest! I was the infant (0-2yrs) teacher at my local daycare for three years and then a lifeguard for another three years. I was also a full-time nanny for a 1. 5-year-old for several months. With my 7 years of childcare experience, I am...
Cinestie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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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Brianna F.


West Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Active Sitter And Creative Creator

I am currently a certified medical assistant In pediatrics and have a background of working at a pediatrics clinic for 4+ years. I would be a great fit with a background of healthcare knowledge, certified in CPR and best knowledge of how to take care of kiddos A little background about me, I grew up with 16 cousins on my...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Melissa B.


Grimes, IA

$10-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Melissa I am 44 years old With over 10 years of experience in the childcare field. I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am a very responsible,...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kiska D.


Ankeny, IA

$16-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a caregiver with five years of experience, and I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I have a natural ability to connect with children, and I'm committed to fostering their growth and development. As a patient, calm, and creative individual, I take pride in providing a nurturing and...
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Jennifer M.


Johnston, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse. Mom. CPR Certified

Pediatric RN, BSN. CPR certified. Momma. Dog mom Hi. My name is Jen. I have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from GrandView. I am a former pediatric RN (my license is current.) I am currently taking a break from nursing. I would love to help out a mom, dad, family care for their newborn/infant. I am very nurturing and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alex K.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate, loving, organized caregiver, who absolutely adores children! I recently graduated from college with a degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in K-8 reading. I love arts and crafts, sports, the outdoors, and reading. I love to share these activities with kids! I have experience watching infants,...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

As a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a graduate degree, I am dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and loved. With one year of experience, I am comfortable caring for up to three children,...
Julianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a passionate childcare provider with a deep-rooted desire to nurture children's growth and development. Throughout my 4 years of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I've honed my skills in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can...
Vanessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! I am very energetic, reliable, and creative with children. I've had almost 9 years of experience babysitting with kids ranging from infants to teenagers. I am also willing to help with any additional house work, pet car, and have a car available as well. Overall I make sure to provide a safe and fun environment!
Aleksandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Catherine C.


Des Moines, IA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Expert

I am a graduate of Drake University with 4 years of experience working directly with youth and infants. I have worked in a nursery setting as well as working in children's residential mental health care. I am passionate about trauma informed care and creating safe environments for children to thrive in. I recently relocated to...
Catherine can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and making a difference in the lives of children. My calm and imaginative nature allows me to connect with children, fostering their creativity and love of learning. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular...
Cheyenne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a secure, stimulating environment for children to thrive. With two years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of supporting families and being a part of their children's growth journeys. My approach to childcare blends creativity and imagination...
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Amy S.


West Des Moines, IA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 26 years old and a University of Iowa graduate. My experience with childcare includes: -6 years of volunteering at Church daycare/Sunday school -4 years of leading a vacation bible school group -Babysitting relatives and family friends -Date night sitter -Summer nanny for 5 years -Before/after school nanny -Infant...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary K.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Infant/toddler/preschool Interventionist

I have a Bachelor's degree in child development with a career in early childhood intervention. I currently work with preschoolers with special needs.
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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