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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Brooke and I am looking to switch from working in an infant room to nannying for just one family full time. I've been working directly with infants for the last year at work but I also have 7 years or babysitting/nannying experience. I am comfortable with pets, cooking, and of course any cleaning or housework. I am...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenifer M.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jenifer. I love singing, arts & crafts, and outdoor activities. I'm 42, with 2 dogs, and 1 cat, so animals are no problem. I've been babysitting since I was 12, first my brother's, then nieces, and friends children. My schedule is open and flexible. I'm certified in child and infant CPR and basic first aid....
Jenifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mackenzie G.
Des Moines, IA
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mack and I would love to provide love and care for your children. I have two full years (plus a little more) of experience in a childcare center and have been babysitting since I was 12.
When not working, you'll find me at the gym, longboarding, or out on a walk. but as much as I love the outdoors, im a homebody...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Alexis K.
West Des Moines, IA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello i'm Alexis! I am 20 years old and from West Des Moines. I am currently an infant teacher at Yellow brick road. I have had previous experience with children of other ages as well. I have my CPR certification as long as mandatory reporter training. I have references if requested. I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare, the majority as a nanny for a family of 4 kids aged infant to teenager and spread out in between and recently added my 7-month-old daughter to the mix. I also worked a few years at a daycare caring for infants/toddlers. I can help with coordinating drop off and pick up from...
Mollie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Aleksandra D.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Courtney D.
West Des Moines, IA
$17/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With zero years of experience as a childcare provider, I've gained valuable knowledge and skills through previous babysitting roles and my education in child development. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
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,...
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia D.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a creative and friendly caregiver with nine years of experience, I enjoy making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My time as a babysitter solidified my desire to pursue a career in caregiving. With my CPR and First Aid training, I prioritize the safety and...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 4 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Promise D.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Promise. I am 29 years old and I have about 10 years of experience working with young children infants to age 6. I enjoy exploring different activities with children to help with their development. I enjoy teaching through play and ensuring children have creative ways of self expression. I am bilingual. English being...
Promise can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Julianne H.
Johnston, IA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Jai C.
Clive, IA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always been drawn to the incredible growth and development of children, which led me to become a childcare provider. With four years of experience and a passion for nurturing young minds, I find great joy in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option.
My patient, creative, and friendly nature enables me...
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...
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
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Van Meter, IA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Van Meter, 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 Van Meter, IA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Van Meter, IA, is $14.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Van Meter, IA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Van Meter, 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 Van Meter, IA?
The infant child care services available near you in Van Meter, 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 Van Meter, IA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Van Meter, 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 Van Meter, IA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Van Meter, 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.