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60 infants child care are listed in West Des Moines, IA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years

Infants child care in West Des Moines, IA

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Peyton L.


West Des Moines, IA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Peyton and I've been teaching children since 2016! I've always had a passion for swimming and have coached and taught at Lifetime Fitness and Kinsale Golf Club in Ohio for kids between the ages of infants to 16-years old. Ive worked as an infant teacher at a daycare in Dublin, Ohio. I would care for infants...
Peyton can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am Peyton's mother. She has been an adult from the time she was three practically. She is extremely organized and structured. She is focused on future and school and goal oriented. She has done an amazing job at both of her employments. She has been a lifeguard...

Wendy L.

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Addie Y.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-29/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Kid-loving Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Addie, I am 22 years old and live in West Des Moines. I am looking for a full-time (40+hrs), long term nanny job. I have been in childcare for over 3 years professionally. I primarily work with infants and toddlers, but have experience with all ages. I also have daycare experience, with one title being assistant...
Addie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Addie is an excellent caregiver. She has babysat our 20 month son twice with absolutely wonderful skill and care. I fully trust her and am excited for her to babysit him again."

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Amy H.


West Des Moines, IA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Dependable!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a certified teacher that is home for the summer. I have welcomed families into my life over the summer months for many years. I have worked with infants all the way through 9th grade. I have an 12-year-old son and a 18-year-old daughter. We love to stay active during the summer. At this time I am looking for a part...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Holly G.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone! My name is Holly and I am currently employed as a full time teacher with a well known childcare center in Des moines Iowa. I am interested in babysitting weekends and week nights after I get off of work. I am willing to travel on weekends. My rate is $20 per hour and includes activities planned and prepped by...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Holly is by far the sweetest person I've ever met. She did so great with our boys(3 & 8), they were talking about her the next morning. Holly played with our boys, sent us updates, and got them to bed. She even did some clean up! We are so happy we found Holly, and...

Jessica N.

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Hannah M.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Hannah and I have a passion for teaching and caring for children! I have a BA from Lipscomb University and I am a licensed teacher in Elementary Education (K-5), with endorsements in Early Childhood (Birth-3) and Teaching English as a Second Language. I taught Kindergarten from '20-'23, and have transitioned out of...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

As a passionate and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience, I find joy in supporting families and offering reliable care for children. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and happy. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring their preferred...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Mollie D.


West Des Moines, IA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent graduate with a bachelors degree in elementary education. I have 2 years of school age experience and 6 years of experience with infants and babies. I have also obtained my CDA certification in Infants and Toddlers. I am a fun, caring, and flexible babysitter that loves any and all kids. If needed I do have a...
Mya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Makayla C.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and making a positive impact on their lives. With three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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:

First Aid

CPR

I'm a certified nursing assistant with a passion for nurturing and educating. My two years of experience have allowed me to develop a patient and creative approach to children/young adults. For the past two years I have worked with all ages of people with special healthcare needs. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

As a friendly and formal childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds. My journey into caregiving was driven by a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I excel at open communication with parents, providing daily written reports, verbal updates at...
Laila can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Lindsay F.


West Des Moines, IA

$22/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For A Summer Position And Possibly Part Time During The School Year.

I'm an experienced caregiver who has worked in the childcare industry for over 20 years. I am currently a school bus driver and am looking for part time and possibly summer full time, if it's the right fit. I'm a kind soul who is great with children of all ages. I've worked in infant rooms through pre k rooms and enjoy what...
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in West Des Moines, IA

Peyton L.

5.0

I am Peyton's mother. She has been an adult from the time she was three practically. She is extremely organized and structured. She is focused on future and school and goal oriented. She has done an amazing job at both of her employments. She has been a lifeguard for years and then worked at a local...

- Wendy L.

Addie Y.

5.0

Addie babysat my daughter last minute which was a blessing for me. I'm a stay at home Mom and barely get time to do anything for myself. Addie responded quickly to my messages here and was eager to watch my daughter! She arrived on time and was extremely sweet! I went and got my nails done and...

- Care member

Holly G.

5.0

Holly is by far the sweetest person I've ever met. She did so great with our boys(3 & 8), they were talking about her the next morning. Holly played with our boys, sent us updates, and got them to bed. She even did some clean up! We are so happy we found Holly, and are already hiring her again.

- Jessica N.

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Ratings for West Des Moines, IA infants child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Infants Child Care in West Des Moines, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.