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60 infants child care are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in West Des Moines, IA
Gwen O.
West Des Moines, IA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy and caring to look after your children. I'm patient, calm, and imaginative, and I always put the safety and well-being of the children in my care first.
I have one year of...
Gwen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Aubrey for 3 years at two different jobs, she is amazing with kids and very creative. Aubrey is able to multi-task without getting stressed and maintain her upbeat personality with the parents and children. If I am unable to attend a babysitting...
Ashley G.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Sophia K.
Waukee, IA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have worked with children of all ages, my most frequent ages are infants and preschoolers. I am working towards my bachelors degree in psychology and currently work with children with special needs.
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Thabisa D.
Waukee, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi, i'm thabisa, a passionate nanny with 2+ years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids. I adapt to any parenting style, creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. i'm patient, adaptable, and great at fostering communication between parents and children.
I have my own reliable car and a CPR...
Thabisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 20 years of experience. I am certified in Adult/Child/Infant CPR. I have also worked as an associate at an elementary school in Waukee, Iowa.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kimberlee K.
Johnston, IA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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...
Hi I'm Alexis but I go by Lexie!! I am a senior at Iowa State University majoring in elementary education. I graduate in the spring and I am looking for some part time random date nights to work! I have worked with children since high school. I nanny every summer and have my substitute teachers license. I have CPR and first aid...
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lore K.
Johnston, IA
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over 12 years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my...
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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...
Elisa W.
Norwalk, IA
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm looking for opportunities to provide loving, nurturing and attentive care to infants, children, elderly and animals. I'm looking for part-time or "as needed" opportunities. I'm a Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience, primarily in pediatric clinic setting. I still work in a clinic one day a week, and am just looking...
Elisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia. I graduated from Iowa State in May of 2022 and am currently in grad school to be a school counselor. I live in Johnston, Iowa and I am looking to nanny for a family throughout the week (Monday-Friday). I am looking to either nanny one kid, or multiple, I don't have a preference! I started baby sitting when I...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience with helping to raise my younger sister and I have a 7-year-old of my own. I have recently left a daycare position that I was at for almost 3 years. There I had to know CPR for adults, children, and infants. I can help with Light Housekeeping, chores, animal care, and anything you will need. I...
Dallas can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberlee L.
Grimes, IA
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a fun, upbeat and outgoing caregiver with a passion for helping children become the best versions of themselves. Think of me as your Children's personal Disney princess! I have been a nanny for 10+ years having worked with children ages ranging from newborn to 16 years old. Some of my responsibilities have included pick ups...
Kimberlee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace T.
Waukee, IA
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games and have fun with kids. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison S.
Waukee, IA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and fun caretaker who has about 6 years of childcare experience and 3 years of pet care experience! I have experience with ages from infants to grade school. With the experience and knowledge I have, I can provide a safe, responsible and fun environment with your children or pets!
I'm looking for...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in West Des Moines, IA
How much is child care for an infant near me in West 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 West Des Moines, IA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in West Des Moines, IA, is $19.05.
Where can I find infant child care near me in West Des Moines, IA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in West 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 West Des Moines, IA?
The infant child care services available near you in West 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 West Des Moines, IA?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in West Des Moines, IA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in West 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 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.