Find Nannies in Grimes, IA

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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.

Rachel C.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Education Background

5.0

(6)

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Hi all! My name is Rachel and I am an experienced sitter looking for Saturday, weekday evening, or overnight babysitting/nannying positions. I teach art courses at DMACC and have a graduate degree from The University of Iowa in Painting & Drawing. Before moving to Iowa, I worked with Teach for America in Louisiana where I was a...

Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"My boys love Rachel! She is very patient and can handle my energetic boys. Would definitely recommend!!!"

Kate H.

Mattea C.

Clive, IA

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Background: Hi! I'm originally from Kansas City, Missouri and decided to move to Iowa to study and graduate from ISU May of 2020. I'm currently employed as a compliance specialist for a local engineering firm. I'm an open book and have experience nannying (3 kids at once). I'm available to accommodate to your individual families...

Mattea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

5.0

"Mattea was fantastic and exactly who I was hoping to work with! Her attention to detail, kindness and great communication made the entire process of scheduling incredibly easy! My house looks and smells incredible and it made my entire weekend a relaxing one! "

Care member

Erin M.

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Experienced Nanny

5.0

(1)

I am 28 and have 12 plus years experience as a nanny. I really try to focus on fun, safety, education, and connection to help families and little ones grow the best they can!

Erin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"ErinMarie was great for our family! Fun and creative! Our kiddos still love to face time with her!"

Carrie M.

Elizabeth E.

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Bubbly Aspiring Teacher

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Elizabeth, I'm two weeks away from being a graduate from University with and Bachelors of Science in Education. My family dubbed me as the "baby whisperer." I have been babysitting for 9 years, worked as a theatre camp counselor for 3 years and have spent over 800 hours in a classroom through practicum and student...

Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"She is extremely kind and patient. She works wonderfully with children and I cannot recommend her enough."

Andrew H.

Grace T.

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Sitter

4.7

(12)

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Grace has been watching my 16 month old twins,2-3 days a week, for a few months along with my 3 and 5 year old one day/week. She is very dependable, sweet, and easy going. My twins do have a tough time when I leave, but they always warm up within a few minutes of...

Care member

Savannah H.

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(7)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Savannah! I am a fifth grade teacher in the Waukee School District! I graduated in May of 2023 and I've been loving teaching so far. I have 8 years of experience within the field of childcare, working as a babysitter, an educator at Generation Next Child Development Center, and a Summer nanny. I am CPR/First-Aid...

Savannah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"My kids absolutely adore Savannah. She is always our first go to when we need a babysitter. She plays with the kids and gets them settled down for bed without any issues! She is always professional and reliable."

Amanda H.

Destinee M.

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

Robin B.

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care

5.0

(6)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm in search of a full time nanny position for the summer of 2025. I work during the school year for West Des Moines Community Schools. I have many years of experience as a nanny and am the Children's Ministry assistant at my church and daycare experience. Pets are welcome. Please message me if you are interested.

Robin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Robin was our nanny for the entire 2020-2021 school year. Robin radiates joy, and would be a fabulous addition to your family's childcare arsenal. She has the type of personality that children absolutely cling to, and she has an amazing ability to make them feel...

Allison B.

Rose K.

Johnston, IA

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter/household Manager

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rose and I'm a Preschool Teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I moved to the Des Moines area from Montana in January of last year. I'm working on rebuilding my collection of families to babysit for! I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I was a nanny for a 3-year-old and a...

Rose can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"She was very good with my children (5 & 7 yr old) I was able to have an evening out with friends and get groceries. She was very interactive with the kids and responded timely to inquiries about the children."

Ramah H.

Amanda S.

$14/hr • 10 yrs exp

Trusted Sitter

5.0

(4)

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

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...

Casey K.

Lauren L.

Johnston, IA

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

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:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Lauren helped me for a few weeks, a few hours a day during my maternity leave. She was very reliable and always willing to do extra things to help out. She is sweet and we enjoyed having her."

Lariss M.

Adrieanah H.

$21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a passion for working with children and have been in the education field for four years. In my most recent position as program manager at Right at School, I had the opportunity to work with children from a variety of age groups and backgrounds. Prior to that, I worked as an infant/toddler teacher in my hometown in Iowa,...

Adrieanah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"Addy took care of 2 boys so we could get out for a few hours. Sweet girl with a lot in common with them! Her empathy and patience was appreciated as one was a bit reluctant. Thanks, Addy! Look forward to having you around!"

Stephanie W.

Rachel H.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Nanny Share

5.0

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel, I am 33 years old and I have been working in childcare since 2009. I've been working as a nanny since November of 2015, and previous to that I worked at a child care center in downtown Des Moines as both a resource teacher and then a lead teacher in one of the preschool rooms.

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Rachel was my son child care provider, she was always very caring, compassionate and encourage my child to learn and try new things."

Jennifer N.

Sarah B.

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

5.0

(1)

My name is Sarah and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in the Des Moines area. I am finishing up my second year of teaching and will continue teaching 5th grade next school year. I have always loved working with kids and have experience with all ages from 6 months to 14 years old. I have nannied almost every summer since I was...

Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

5.0

"she was wonderful. My children absolutely love her. they think of her as mom now! (they think I'm a stranger and kicked me out to the garage!) Thanks Sarah for all you do!"

Hannah B.

Alexa M.

Waukee, IA

$22-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alexa and I have 10 years of childcare experience. I'm fun, goofy, and have a very bubbly personality! Give me all the Disney, sweet treats, and adventures. I'm still a kid at heart, which puts childcare right up my alley. I've always worked in childcare, and I love it. Watching kids grow and develop, makes my...

Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Jillayne A.

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

School Psychologist With Extensive Care Experience- Occasional/ Summer Availability!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

*I only accept occasional evening or weekend jobs during the school year.* Hi! I'm Jillayne and I am a very experienced babysitter and nanny, including full-time for young twins, a year in Germany for three, and for many date nights. I am a School Psychologist in elementary schools. I have my Master's and Specialist degrees in...

Jillayne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Jillayne was great! My husband and I were in Des Moines for a wedding and needed someone to watch our 2 month old. She responded right away, was punctual and great with our son. It was the first time we had left him with someone other than our parents and it...

Devoni B.

Leah W.

Ankeny, IA

$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Nanny Position For Summer Of 2024! I Love Working With Kids And I Can't Wait.

Hello! I am looking to get a nanny position for summer of 2024! I have nannied for the last 2 summers and have great experience from it. I love being around kids. I am 20 years old and a student at Iowa State University majoring in dietetics :)

Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

Destini T.

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

My name is Destini, I am 22 years old. I worked at a daycare for 3 years and I have been a nanny in the past twice, I have about a years experience in nannying. I enjoy being around kids, doing crafts and going to the park! I am in Ames.

Destini can also help with: Travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Rylee H.

Ankeny, IA

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

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