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89 nannies are listed in Des Moines, IA

The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for nannies is 6 years

Nannies in Des Moines, IA

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Hannah F.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have experience as a full time nanny for a variety of ages, but mostly babies. I love watching children develop and helping them explore the world around them. References are available on request. I have completed a child CPR class. I live in the Beaverdale neighborhood. I love the outdoors, baking, and craft...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Alivia O.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

I Love Children I Wanna Be A Teacher After High School

I have 4 years of experience nannying during the summer and 2 years of working at cadence academy daycare during the fall. I come from a big family with a lot of nieces, nephews and cousins so I started really babysitting when I was 12. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I absolutely love and enjoy kids i'm going...
Alivia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma F.


Des Moines, IA

$16-33/hr3 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hello!! My name is Emma, I'm an experienced and passionate nanny, skilled in creating fun, educational activities that cater to children's developmental needs. With a background in early childhood education and certifications in CPR and first aid, I provide a safe, nurturing environment for kids of all ages. My adaptable...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Claudia L.


Des Moines, IA

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter And Assistant Teacher Looking For A Part Time And Flexible Job!

I use to work for a company as an assistant teacher and also a lead teacher ever so often. I was grateful to have been able to work with ages ranging from month old infants to 12-year-old children, a day working there consisted of a lot of adaptability and flexibility through the ages. However, the preschool range was where I...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Colleen H.


Des Moines, IA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Fun Activities!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm only available for occasional weeknight/weekend babysitting. I was a professional nanny for 8 years in New Jersey. I've babysat for a variety of families starting when I was 14. I will bring games, crafts, and activities with me and help kids with their homework, tidying up before bed, and any other needs they have while...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lindsey M.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Skilled, Patient, And Present Caregiver

I am a skilled, patient, kind, and present caregiver. I have nannied full time in years past for 2-month-old to 15 years old. I am very interactive and enjoy doing crafts, playing games, and engaging kids in the activities they enjoy. I am flexible with busy families and happy to meet children and parents needs. I am 30 years...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

I'm a high school English teacher. I graduated with a degree in English Education in 2019. I am a 3. 8 GPA student. I worked at a daycare with kids 3 months to 12 years of age for 3 years. As a birthday party coordinator, I coordinated games and activities from kids 4 years to 12 years of age. I have 6 years of experience. I've...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am so excited for any and all opportunities! My name is Katie. I have always had a strong love for all things caregiving. Previously I worked in a child development center. I was there for over 4 years starting as an assistant teacher. Throughout my time there I earned my own classroom taking charge, creating and executing...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello! I am currently a student at the University of Iowa studying elementary education. I have always enjoyed working with children and have provided care in a daycare setting as well as a personal nanny for the past 2 summers. I have also worked in a level 3 special education classroom at a local elementary school. I am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Erin M.


Des Moines, IA

$14-50/hr8 yrs exp

Who Is Erin ?

Hi! My name is Erin . I am a student at the College of Saint Benedict, set to graduate with a BA in Spanish education this May (2024). I am completing a 16-week full-time student teaching experience this spring semester in the Spanish classroom. I am the 3rd oldest of 7 children and grew up taking care of my youngest her...
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Anna N.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

As a caregiver with eight years of experience in both homes, schools and camps, I am passionate about fostering children's emotional and educational development. My prior nannying roles and personal drive to give kids a network of support have inspired me to pursue childcare throughout my life. Patience and creativity guide my...
Anna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Grace. I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for 8+ years, worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher for 4 years and have been a nanny for almost 4 years. I especially love working with infants and toddlers. It is so rewarding seeing their faces light up when they start to learn new things!! Some activities...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madelyn A.


Des Moines, IA

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Madelyn A !

Hello I'm Madelyn A ! I would be happy to help with many needs including care for children, animals and homes! I have worked with children for many years, whether it's watching family or friends children, after school programs and nannying. I have had many responsibilities including creating fun crafts for children, preparing...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alexandra T.


Des Moines, IA

$25-45/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter For Nights And Weekends! :)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a nanny and household manager for the past nine years. I love working with kids, I love the freedom and the responsibility of being a household manager And I feel that that position has really made me feel fulfilled. When it comes to children, I love everything from museums, park visits, arts and crafts, music,...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for one-time or reoccurring jobs. I've nannied for about 6 years total on and off and have been babysitting since I was 14. My longest employment by a family was about 2 years taking care of 2 children ages 1-2 and 2-3. Entertaining children and keeping them on schedule are definitely strong points for me. I...
Kymille can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Lilyan C.


Des Moines, IA

$22/hr1 yrs exp

Outdoors Loving Sitter.

Hello! My name is Lily, I am currently working a full-time job but am looking to migrate over into childcare. I have experience both watching my 3 younger siblings as well as helping with an in-home daycare in Des Moines. I also have 2 years of experience as a lifeguard at Adventure Bay waterpark, so I am comfortable watching...
Lilyan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have nannied/babysat for 8 years. I absolutely love kids and would love to help in any way needed! I love playing games and helping out with school work! I also wouldn't mind cooking and doing some light cleaning. I am a junior in college. I am a very responsible, reliable and caring person. During these times I am very COVID...
Jasmine N can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
I am an experienced educator who loves providing a safe and fun environment where kids can learn and play. I am employed full time at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and part time as a Guide for Wander Women Midwest. Some fun facts about me! - I am the oldest of four girls and have been babysitting/nannying for around...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello, I am a 52 yr old mom of two Daughters. I have 30 yrs experience in childcare. I started babysitting when I was 11 and my first job when I turned 16 was at a daycare. I have worked at a few other daycare centers and have also need a nanny twice. I also have experience as a teacher assistant for kids with special needs....
Robyne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
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Bailey C.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Bailey

Hi, my name is Bailey. I have worked with children from the age of 16 to present day. I started working at a daycare specifically in the infant room & the 2-year-old room. I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a reading endorsement. I have five years of experience being a nanny for a wonderful family of two...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Nannies in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 89 listed nannies.