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Samantha H.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Loving Mom, Ready To Help Your Family

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I am a mother of 2 daughters, a 2x cancer survivor, and have time to help your family. I previously had my own licensed in home childcare and decided to close it. I miss being around kids and decided to apply for a nanny or just helping one family. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping,...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! My name is Maelyn, I'm 20 years old. I have been babysitting, nannying, and working at a daycare. I have grown a passion & love for children. I have 5+ years of babysitting, 3+ years of nannying, and about 6+ months of working at a daycare. I am currently nannying for a family over the school years d doing half days. I have...
Maelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dana A.


Des Moines, IA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate and nurturing professional who is patient, fun loving, and reliable. I have direct and respectful communication. I enjoy nature, arts and crafts, reading, writing, exercise, personal development, and gardening. I have over 30 years of experience that includes working in childcare centers, a preschool...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Jaquelyn C.


Carlisle, IA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I would describe myself as happy and outgoing. I love teaching and playing while using my imagination with kiddos. I have a 4-year-old and a 10-month-old of my own who are very happy, healthy and independent. I think keeping a happy, clean and safe environment is extremely important. I graduated high school in 2018 , I also went...
Jaquelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Mackenzie T.


Des Moines, IA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A 4 Year Experienced Daycare Teacher. Looking For A Weekend Babysitting/nanny Job!

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently 26 years of age. I have 10 years experience working with children, age ranging from newborn to school age kid. I currently work full time as a private nanny during the week. I'm a loving, caring person. I enjoy being around kids they truly light up my world. I'm energetic, adventurous, crafty. I enjoy playing...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Reagan N.


Mingo, IA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

I have always had a passion for caring for children. I have been babysitting ever since I was 10 years old. I am currently in grad school. I was a nanny for a family of three children for two summers in a row and enjoyed every minute of it. I watched a 7-year-old, 13-year-old and a 15-year-old. I have my own car and am able to...
Reagan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Xochil B.


Des Moines, IA

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny

Hello all, my name is Xochil, I am 25 years old, and just moved to the Des Moines area a year ago! Growing up in the middle of a big family has made me a natural caregiver. My first job was a gymnastics coach and then I worked at Chuck E. Cheese for 5 years and worked up to an assistant manager. In the last couple years, I've...
Xochil can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
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Emma W.


Bondurant, IA

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emma, I am from Bondurant, but am a student at Northwest Missouri State University and am majoring in Elementary Education! I am fun loving and outgoing, I am very responsible and dependable as well, I have been a long-term babysitter for all different kinds of families. I love kids and I would love to help a...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Janaya C.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking for a position as a nanny to consume my summer time where I hope to find a perfect family to spend multiple years with! I would be open to weekend hours, along with occasional date night arrangements. I love kids and I love to encourage kids to be outgoing and active!
Janaya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Jennifer S.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Jenny "Poppins" ;-)

Hello. My name is Jennifer. I am currently seeking a nanny position that is part time-up to 35-40 hours. I am taking classes online to complete my BA in either Education or Human Services. I'm married (15 years) have two daughters (ages 8 & 13) and two grown step children. I have been a nanny for most of my adult life. When not...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Abigail B.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Hello!

Hello! My name is Abby, I am 19 years old and I love children! Although I have never nannied before, I did grow up in a house with 5 younger siblings- two of them being twin boys! I love being around children and have since adopted different skills to help with different kids and their skillsets . I love to do activities with...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sidnee S.


Des Moines, IA

$21-30/hr6 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Certainly! Here's a more professional version: I am a 20-year-old student at DMACC, majoring in Human Services/Resources with the goal of becoming a children's therapist. I have six years of experience working with children, including three years in a daycare and two years as an in-home nanny. Currently, I am employed as a...
Sidnee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taylor B.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Taylor! I worked in a daycare for about 5 years, bouncing back and forth between infant and 1-year-old classrooms. I have nannied for a new families and sit for many families I've met through the years. Before working with children I worked in a group home with people who have special needs. I am very kind, patient, and...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kaitlin M.


Altoona, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weekends

I have my AS Degree in Childcare. I worked at two daycare centers. I have been a nanny for at six families. I grew up with my aunt having a daycare at her house, so I helped take care of the children. I worked at a camp as a counselor. I worked at a camp for kids who have cancer and their siblings. I have two nieces whom I used...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Autumn H.


Des Moines, IA

$10/hr5 yrs exp

Bubbly Active Nanny!

I have 5 years of experience. I am willing to help with almost anything around the house but I love to engage with the kiddos as much as possible. I have experience with coaching kids in different areas such as gymnastics, soccer, swim, and I was also a summer camp counselor so I have lots of fun activities ready to use for the...
Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Kali P.


Des Moines, IA

$20-21/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing Fun And Responsible Nanny

Hello I'm Kali! I'd love to hear more about this opportunity! I can help with many needs for you and your family, including light housekeeping and errands. I have 4 years of experience working with children, newborn to middle school! It's important to make sure your child is safe and cared for and I would love to be a part of...
Kali can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha S.


Altoona, IA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care And Learning

As a mom of one, I love caring for my child and providing a fun and safe learning environment, and would like to do the same for you. My daughter is 6 years old. I have a teaching degree in Elementary Education and have over 15 years of experience caring for children primarily with the 0-7 age group but also some older. I taught...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brienne and I have about 7 years of experience babysitting/nannying. It brings me so much joy just having fun with the kids and watching them learn and grow! I am very responsible, caring, hardworking and just have a nurturing personality in general. I nannied for a family of 4 kids over a summer (7 yr old...
Brienne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Hi, I'm Courtney. I currently live in Des Moines, and graduated with a B. S. in Neuroscience and a certificate in English and Creative Writing at the University of Iowa in 2021. I have been a summer-time nanny for a few years and have 10+ years of experience babysitting. I have coached youth soccer for 4 years and love all...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ana C.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr

Ana C From Iowa

Hi ! I am a very outgoing and energetic gal who is looking to be a nanny. I intend to provide your children with the proper care of a safe and loving environment. I am a very creative person who enjoys doing activities that will encourage your children to learn , grow , and have fun.
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

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