Find Nannies in Grimes, IA

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Aubrey recently babysat for our 4yr old son and she was wonderful. First she replied quickly to my message and did not leave me hanging. She was on time and the amount of time she could stay was flexible even on a school night. When we returned home everything was...

Kristin R.

Addie Y.

$20-29/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun Kid-loving Sitter

5.0

(7)

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

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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."

Care member

Shelby L.

Urbandale, IA

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

Autumn T.

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny

3.3

(4)

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, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning

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

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Rachel has been fantastic! My family hasn't had the greatest luck finding dependable and caring babysitters. Unfortunately, I have to attend class multiple evenings per week. This has been extremely hard on my 6 and 9 year old children. Since Rachel started...

Joe W.

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & 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.

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: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

Jillian L.

Taylor B.

Ankeny, IA

$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Taylor and I would love to chat if you need childcare! I started my childcare experience at an in-home-daycare when I was 13 years old. I later worked in an after-school care program where I was responsible for a group of children (ages ranging from kindergarten to sixth grade). Before moving to Cedar Falls to...

Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Taylor was absolutely incredible. I truly think she was the glue that held me together when I went through a stressful career change. She went above and beyond daily for my daughters and was a friend to me at the same time. I wish we could have kept her as our...

Alex R.

Katie J.

Urbandale, IA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional Nanny For Hire

5.0

(8)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I currently work at the Veterans Benefits Administration as a Veteran Service Representative. I have two years of experience being a nanny for a wonderful family that has moved out of state. I have a BS in Early Childhood Education with an endorsement in Special Education and an AS in Human Services. I am trustworthy and...

Katie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Katie was wonderful with my kids! She is trustworthy and energetic. The kids loved her and she even brought some of her own activities!"

Eron M.

Inna D.

Waukee, IA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello I Am 18 Years Old, And Am Searching For A Full Time, Part Time, Date Nights

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Innessa and I'm 19 yrs of age. As an experienced nanny, I understand the importance of providing high-quality childcare that supports both the emotional and developmental needs of children. My background includes several years of working with families, during which I have honed my ability to create a safe,...

Inna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Innessa has been great! Our little guy adores her. :)"

Care member

Mary N.

Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I have 6+ years of child care experience from Babysitting, being a Nanny and working in daycare centers. I enjoy working with children and helping them learn new things and just playing with them.

Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Mary is the sweetest and most attentive gal I know. She demonstrates the highest level of dedication and car when working with kids. I've watched her care for many families and daycare providers over the past couple years, and not only does it being her joy but the...

Karoline S.

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep

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.

Grace B.

$24-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Happy and Flexible Care Giver, Who Loves to Play and Teach :)

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a loving, compassionate and creative caregiver. I am smart and organized and can come in and make the families life easier by giving excellent care and doing things that need done without being asked. I've been working as a nanny for over 15 years and I have excellent references telling you that I am patient, fun,...

Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Grace babysat my 3 children (4 years old and under) for a date night one evening. She was wonderful! Friendly and doting on the children. I was very happy to come home to a tidy house and a craft my kids were very proud of. Thank you Grace!"

Mya B.

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, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"I hired Lauren to watch my 10-month-old daughter who has never really had a babysitter before. Lauren did great and was very sweet with her! We would definitely hire her again."

Erin H.

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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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.

Abby W.

Waukee, IA

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying experience! I have experience with all ages and absolutely love being around kids. I'm currently a first year Kindergarten teacher in Des Moines and am looking for a Summer babysitting/nannying job!

Abby can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Destini T.

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp