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60 infants child care are listed in Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 5 years
Infants child care in Des Moines, IA
From the time I was born, my mother was a registered child care provider and continued a business out of our home for 12 years so I grew up in that environment all my life. Shortly after my mother stopped her business, my sister became a registered child care provider and now runs a successful business out of her home. I have...
Jumacia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Ana F.
Des Moines, IA
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a patient and friendly childcare provider with five years of experience, my passion for supporting families and providing reliable care has been a driving force throughout my career. I am comfortable looking after up to three children of various age groups, from infants to preteens. When it comes to enforcing household rules,...
Laura C.
Des Moines, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I find great joy in supporting families and creating a safe, nurturing environment for their little ones. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily and build strong bonds. I prioritize open...
Elizabeth P.
Des Moines, IA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Beth and I am looking for a position for the school year. I am the oldest sibling of seven, and have had a lot of practice looking after younger siblings-from infant through school-age, and have experience managing activities across a broad age range. I have babysat children near my university during the school...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brienne E.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brienne and I have about 7 years of experience babysitting/nannying. It brings me so much joy just having fun with the kids and watching them learn and grow! I am very responsible, caring, hardworking and just have a nurturing personality in general. I nannied for a family of 4 kids over a summer (7 yr old...
Brienne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello I'm Carolyn! I've been working in childcare since March 2023 when I began working at Easterseals Bob and Billie Ray Child Development Center. I love working with kids because I just have a passion for what I do and I love being able to make a positive impact on people and the community. It's the best feeling to walk into...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 20 years old and from the Des Moines area. I just finished up my last semester at Iowa Central Community College where I got a degree in human services. I'm currently taking a semester off before I continue studying psychology in August with hopes to become a child life specialist! I was on the dance team at my time at...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I was a teacher working with special needs children for almost 30 years. I have 2 of my own children I adopted who are special needs. I love all animals and have both 2 dogs and several cats. I love working with children. I grew up a farm kid in rural Northern Iowa.
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and firm....
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Amanda C.
Des Moines, IA
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare Teaching Experience Available
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an infant, daycare, preschool teacher and nanny for a combined 12+ years. I have experience with children infant age to about 6 years old mostly, and some latchkey/summer program experience with kids 7 and older as well. I have been both a lead and assistant teacher. I have experience with detailed lesson planning...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been working with children in a variety of settings. I started in high school at a daycare as float working with multiple ages. After high school I spent 3 summers as a camp counselor and then moved onto some before/after school nannying positions. I have also been the primary teacher in an infant room in the past...
Aubrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aubrey recently babysat for our 4yr old son and she was wonderful. First she replied quickly to my message and did not leave me hanging. She was on time and the amount of time she could stay was flexible even on a school night. When we returned home everything was...
Kristin R.
Liz Y.
Altoona, IA
$14/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a babysitter of many ages, daycare teacher, arcade prize girl, camp counselor, and mommy to a wild 2-year-old. My experiences range from infant to middle school, and one kiddo to a class of 12! I'm looking for a career, but also a family to share a bond and many adventures with.
Some Things I Love:
-Plants and...
Liz can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Leah R.
Johnston, IA
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for children and have worked off an on with kids for years. My sweet spot is infants, toddlers and early elementary. I'm very relational and love interacting with the kids, helping them explore life, outdoors, creative play, etc. I'm looking for a couple part time / one full - time nanny option, 1-2...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Tiana R.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Nurturing, Fun Nanny Looking For A Short Term/long Term Position.
With over 10 years of experience, I have honed my skills in childcare, serving as both a nanny and a para educator/teacher's aide in school settings. My expertise spans a wide range of age groups, from infants as young as 0-3 months to teenagers up to 16 years old. Throughout my career, I've found immense fulfillment in working...
I have worked at a public daycare for infants to school-aged children. I was a nanny for twins for a summer. We went on lots of bike rides, trips to the park and made fun meals. This past summer I helped another set of twins complete the rest of the school year. I love to bring the kids to fun place and explore new areas.
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lexie G.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for cultivating the growth and development of young minds. My journey as a caregiver began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which instilled in me a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
My personality traits align seamlessly with the demands of childcare. I am patient, calm, and...
Hi!! My name is Jaiden and I am a student at DMACC. I have also worked at Traditions Daycare in Johnston for almost 2 years and have all the proper training and certifications. I work with children ages 0-4, with the most experience with infants and toddlers, but am happy to get to know any aged child! I am comfortable taking on...
Jaiden can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Valerie B.
Ankeny, IA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
18 Years Old Musician And Loves Kids! Full Time Summer Nanny
Hello I am a 18-year-old college student and I absolutely love kids! I am looking for a part time job- I have classes from 8 a.m. until 1:40 pretty much every day, but have the rest of the afternoon free if you are looking for a nanny for your little ones! My comfort zone is typically younger, I have experience with infants to...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Faith P.
Grimes, IA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love being outside, I am strong in my faith, I love to experience new things and most I love spending time with my family.
I started babysitting at the age of 12 for my younger siblings and our neighbors. Throughout the years I have become CPR Certified, worked in infant to toddler care as a lead teacher in daycare for 5 years...
Pediatric RN, BSN. CPR certified. Momma. Dog mom
My boys are getting older. I would love to help out a mom, dad, family care for their newborn, infant, child. I am very nurturing and loving. I will respect and implement your parenting style. I am very attentive. The health and safety of all babies and children has always been a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karin D.
Ankeny, IA
$10-20/hr • 7 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Des Moines, IA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Des Moines, IA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Des Moines, IA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Des Moines, IA, is $17.07.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Des Moines, IA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Des Moines, IA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Des Moines, IA?
The infant child care services available near you in Des Moines, IA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Des Moines, IA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Des Moines, IA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Des Moines, IA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Des Moines, IA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Des Moines, IA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infants Child Care in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.