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40 night nannies are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby night nannies is 7 years
Night nannies in West Des Moines, IA
Hi I'm Alexis but I go by Lexie!! I am a senior at Iowa State University majoring in elementary education. I graduate in the spring and I am looking for some part time random date nights to work! I have worked with children since high school. I nanny every summer and have my substitute teachers license. I have CPR and first aid...
I began baby-sitting while I was in middle school and have continued to baby-sit for children of all ages and with different needs. I have a little sister who is eight years younger than me, so I have had many opportunities to care for a young child even in my own home. I was also a special Ed associate for a year. I have been a...
Carter can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Pediatric RN, BSN. CPR certified. Momma. Dog mom
Hi. My name is Jen. I have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from GrandView. I am a former pediatric RN (my license is current.) I am currently taking a break from nursing.
I would love to help out a mom, dad, family care for their newborn/infant. I am very nurturing and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Rosalyn L.
Grimes, IA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Rosalyn and I am a 23-year-old. I am excited to work for your family and help your children grow while providing them with a nurturing and safe environment! I have worked with children for 9 years (5 years in a daycare/nannying and 4 years in an elementary school). I am currently working to get my bachelors degree in...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Kelsey and I am a veteran spouse living in Polk City! I have cared for many families all over Iowa and North Carolina (where we were stationed), but am so happy to say we are permanently in Iowa. (I have tons of fabulous references from all types of care giving positions I have been so honored to be a part...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey is a wonderful nanny!! We keep in touch and I will definitely use her again next time I need care!"
Courtney F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kara and my experience with child care is:
Being an overnight camp counselor for the summer, a nursery coordinator with my church, swim teacher, and nanny.
I am the type of person who enjoys being active and creating engaging ways for children to spend their time. I love being outside, doing anything in the water,...
Kara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kara is the best and our daughter always has a blast when she is here."
Emily R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
If you need a date night or weekend sitter I would love to help out!
I've been a nanny for 3 years now and babysat all through high school as well, I have worked with as young as 2 months old!
Working with children is a passion of mine and would love to help out as much as I can!
Miah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miah is so sweet with our kids and caring with our baby. From our first conversation she has been a great communicator and gives updates while we are away. Felt completely comfortable having our children in her care."
Alison D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Matracea; I typically go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Minor in Child, Adult, and Family Services in 2021.
I have 10+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. I have 8 years of experience working in childcare centers and school...
Matracea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"We cannot wait to have her sit again! We appreciated that she took the time and initiative to do some educational and fun activities with sidewalk chalk with our older toddler. Good communication. Macy is awesome!"
Sarah C.
Hello! My name is Jaiden and I am 19 years old. I have worked with children for around 4 years now and appreciate every moment that I'm able to be involved in their growth! Ive worked with children ages 0-4, with the most experience with infants and toddlers, but am happy to get to know any aged child! I am comfortable taking on...
Jaiden can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Hi I'm Kealey! I have a bachelors degree in child adult and family services from Iowa state university. I've also done service learning, internships and have worked in therapy centers, special ed classrooms, and in daycare. I've worked as a professional nanny for almost 10 years. I have nannied for children ages birth-12 years...
Kealey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abby P.
Indianola, IA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Abby, and I love working with kids. I previously worked at a daycare. I'm CPR certified and flexible with my schedule. I'm also a Christian and teach young kids in my church's Bible school. I'd be happy to help with date nights, events, or as your go-to part-time nanny! I'd love to hear back from you!
Kenadee G.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kenadee! I am 22. I graduated from Iowa State last year with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I am currently obtaining my masters on the weekend and nights. I am CPR/first aid certified. I have 5 years of experience in a daycare setting, and have nannied for nine years! I love spending time with...
Hello, families! I'm currently an Admissions Counselor at Iowa State University. I have an English Education Degree and taught at Perry High School for the last four years. I'm 27 years old and have approximately 10 years of consistent childcare experience for kids of all ages. I have been a full-time nanny to multiple families...
Tessa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! Thank you for looking at my profile. I am 22 years old and currently work for a nonprofit, but am hoping to fill a few of my evenings helping families with childcare. I have been a nanny for two families during my college years for about 4 summers and have experience transporting and spending time with children of all...
Meagan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren G.
Ankeny, IA
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with a mother who does in-home daycare so I have been around kids my whole life and I enjoy helping her out as well. I have about 5 years of experience with nannying and babysitting during the summer. I come from a big family with lots of little cousins and even have a little brother so I have had lots of experience...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jessica M.
Ankeny, IA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Jessica and I am in Arizona for the summer. I attend Faith Baptist Bible College in Iowa! I have experience with all ages and have nannied/babysat for several families over the years. My brother has nine children, from 6m-13years old, and I have babysat all of them! I hope I can be a big help to any family in...
Maddy M.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maddy. I have been working with kids since I was 13, babysitting and serving at church. I worked at a daycare center for 2 years and decided that I wanted to meet a families needs a little more directly. I have been nannying for 4 kids for the last year and have loved it. My responsibilities were all things kids,...
I have 8years of professional experience working in childcare settings, as well as many years as a nanny/babysitter. I would love to help your family out on weeknights as well as weekends. I am comfortable with all ages of children and love to come up with fun activities.
Madelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in West Des Moines, IA
Kelsey P.
5.0
Kelsey is a wonderful nanny!! We keep in touch and I will definitely use her again next time I need care!
- Courtney F.
Kara G.
5.0
Kara is the best and our daughter always has a blast when she is here.
- Emily R.
Miah W.
5.0
Miah is so sweet with our kids and caring with our baby. From our first conversation she has been a great communicator and gives updates while we are away. Felt completely comfortable having our children in her care.
- Alison D.
Matracea W.
5.0
Macy was great!!
She was punctual and patient with our 2 boys and doggy with great communication for scheduling and everything else.
The kids now call all of our sitters Macy! They especially loved the park visits and all the fun games she would play with them.
10/10
We would...
- Molly K.
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FAQs for finding a night nanny in West Des Moines, IA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a night nanny in West Des Moines, IA?
Hiring a night nanny in West Des Moines, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.67 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience they have and any additional needs beyond what a night nanny would typically manage.
How do I find a night nanny near me in West Des Moines?
There are currently 9 night nannies on Care.com in West Des Moines, IA. You can filter search results to show night nannies within a certain distance of your zip code. From there, compare candidates by hourly rate, experience, and their availability. You can also check reviews from other families in West Des Moines who have previously hired any of the night nannies you are interested in. Figuring out how to find a night nanny is easy with Care.com!
What type of services do night nannies near me in West Des Moines, IA offer?
Night nannies in West Des Moines, IA can come to your home in the evening to take care of your newborn during the overnight hours when you are asleep. They handle things like feeding, changing diapers and soothing your baby back to sleep. Some night nannies in West Des Moines can help sleep train infants so they will stay asleep for longer periods of time after the nanny's services are no longer needed. Some are also trained to manage colicky babies and newborns with reflux issues.