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Autumn T.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

3.3

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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, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Lindsay B.


West Des Moines, IA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for a full time position with a new family! Prior to nannying, I was a 3-year-old preschool teacher for 2 years as well as a K-12 associate. I have coached high school volleyball for several years.
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lindsay was great with our one year old son! We will definitely be hiring her again. "

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Grace T.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been watching kids since I was 14 years old I try and make sure that they have a fun time during the duration of my stay and finish any other tasks that they have to do. I'm a life guard and swim instructor so water is not a problem for me....
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Grace is very friendly and trustworthy. Takes great care of our 4 month old 18 month old and 9 year old at the same time. Grace has watched our kids a few times now and she is very responsive and dependable. You can trust grace to take great care of your kids for...

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Destinee M.


West Des Moines, IA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I'm an experienced nanny with over a decade of dedicated childcare expertise. If you're in need of reliable and experienced help for overnight or weekend care, I'm here to assist. With a passion for providing a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment for children, I'm ready to support your family's needs. Feel...
Destinee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Destinee is AMAZING, not just as a caregiver but as a human being. She has been with our family for a while now and we would keep her forever if we could. She is truly our child's best friend. She is patient, thoughtful, creative, reliable, flexible, etc. She has...

Rachel M.

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Amanda S.


West Des Moines, IA

$14/hr10 yrs exp

Trusted Sitter

Hey there! I would make a fantastic sitter or nanny for your tiny human(s) because I am a kid at heart and I have tons of experience with multiple families. In my free time I enjoy baking, making candles, and going on adventures with loved ones. If you select me, you will experience piece of mind while you are away and you can...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We have had Amanda watch our two sons and our 100lb dog often until she moved down south on us (from Iowa). She is reliable, great with children and is a trusting, responsible sitter. Highly recommend. Thanks Amanda!"

Chandler M.

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Shelby L.


Urbandale, IA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Shelby. I have over 10 years of experience working in the early childhood education field. I'm a mature, reliable, flexible, and high-energy caregiver, with a passion for teaching and caring for children! I've been working with children since I was in high school. I worked from 2013 to 2019 in a child care...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Shelby is a delight! She has a genuine passion and love for children! Shelby is reliable and very dedicated to what she does. She enjoys engaging and has a joyful spirit! Shelby is trustworthy and honest. It is an honor to have her as a friend and apart of my child...

Jill O.

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren helped babysit our 15 month old and 4 month old. Jumped right in - was great and calm to have around. We will use her again and again :)"

Stephanie R.

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Grace K.


Grimes, IA

$18-28/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hello! My name is Grace, I am a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a background in elementary education and five years of hands-on experience in a daycare setting. I have experience working with children ages 2 months-12 years and am eager to bring my knowledge, skills, and care to your children. I believe in open...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! My name is Chloe and I am seeking a small part-time nanny position for the summer. I am 20 years old and attend the University of Iowa as a Nursing major! I have had lots of experience with kids throughout my whole life and enjoy every minute with them! I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, and fun. In my spare...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Brooklyn S.


Des Moines, IA

$13-30/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

I have been babysitting for multiple, different families in Texas, where I went to high school. I also work for my church in childcare, specifically second- fifth graders. I am super active- I have played volleyball and soccer since I was a child and have continued them into college and would love to be active with kids.
Brooklyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi I'm Anna! I am 23 years old and have recently moved to the DSM area because I just got married. I substitute teach during the school year and am currently looking for a summertime nanny position. I am a very reliable and caring person who loves kids. I have 8 siblings (7 younger), so I have tons of experience with all ages. I...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Robin B.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm a single Christian woman with a love for children and animals. I have several years of nanny experience and am the Children's Ministry assistant at my church in charge of the nursery ministry. I would love to talk to you more about the opportunity to assist with your kiddos.
Robin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sarah H.


Ankeny, IA

$18-28/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny For The Summer Of 2024?

Hello! I am looking to nanny for the summer of 2024 in Ankeny or surrounding areas. I am looking for a large and loving family to help make summer more easy and enjoyable. I enjoy exercising, being outside, reading, and spending time with my family. I am Red Cross lifeguard certified, as well as CPR and first-aid certified. I...
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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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Nini O.


Johnston, IA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

I Looking Forward To Supporting Your Family!

I am also a Registered Behavior Therapist (RBT) with years of experience working with neurodiverse individuals. I am a high school teacher and my availability depends on school breaks. I can support with short-term babysitting, house sitting, pet sitting, or nanny positions during school breaks. I am open to working a...
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Eileen M.


Johnston, IA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for a number of kids ranging from 3-year-olds to 15-year-olds. I started this account back in high school as a part time job. Now I have finished grad school, and am working as a Registered Dietitian and have some extra time on my hands that I decided to hope back on this app almost 10 years later! I'd love to help...
Eileen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Makayla C.


Grimes, IA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Love Working With Kids And Experienced With Nannin

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked at a daycare for two years and i've been with all different age groups, As of right now i'm a current full time nanny and i'm looking to pick up some extra babysitting jobs. I'm very outgoing and love doing new fun activities, I'm fully certified in CPR and first aid and i'm available most week nights and weekends:)
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Crystine G.


Des Moines, IA

$22/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

I have been a nanny for over 15 years! I have experience with all ages including newborns all the way to high school! I've also been a preschool teacher for six years!
Crystine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emily K.


Des Moines, IA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Kindergarten-Prep Teacher - Looking For Part-Time Hours

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily and I am a 32 year young Registered Nurse. I have been travel nursing for the last 2 years, currently looking for part-time work while I am taking a short break. I am BLS/CPR certified. I have been an inpatient Medical/Surgical Nurse for the past 4 years. I have worked ages between 20-100 in this role. I am...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Dallas Center, IA

Autumn T.

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. Autumn is definitely now my go-to...

- Elizabeth G.

Lindsay B.

5.0

Lindsay was great with our one year old son! We will definitely be hiring her again.

- Care member

Grace T.

5.0

Grace was our after school nanny for our six year old for the better part of the school year. She was very reliable and always showed up on time. She was great about setting boundaries with him and keeping him off screens if that was necessary and would do activities with him. We missed her when her...

- Jillian L.

Destinee M.

5.0

We were devastated when Destinee moved from our area! Our son absolutely loved her. She is so sweet and we are having such a hard time finding anyone else who matches her care! Highly recommend!

- Kelly S.

Amanda S.

5.0

All around amazing! She plays with my kids and pets, she's especially dog whisper-er! What I love about her the most is she's honest, dependable and doesn't let the kids walk all over her. She's super sweet but knows when to tell them no when they are trying to take advantage of a babysitter....

- Casey K.

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