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60 part time child care are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 8 years
Part time child care in West Des Moines, IA
Haley B.
Johnston, IA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I am Haley and I have years of babysitting experience. I am a registered nurse currently in Davenport, IA just looking for some occasional side babysitting jobs! I work part time at the hospital every Wednesday and every other weekend. I have been a nurse for 2 years- in pediatrics and currently working on an...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Mariah K.
Norwalk, IA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Currently a nanny while I finish my studies online! I would love to work with another family part time along side my M-F! I work 12:45-5:30 currently, and could do anything around that! I love working with children because of their positivity and curiosity, leading me to have many years of experience working in schools,...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Melanie B.
Johnston, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative and energetic childcare provider. I enjoy reading, cooking, arts and crafts, playing games and being outdoors. I have been a nanny since April of 2018. I was responsible for drop off and pick up from school, preparing meals, taking children on outings (park, zoo, swimming, science center etc.) teaching both life...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heather F.
Urbandale, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Single Mother (44) In Urbandale (almost To The Empty Nest Stage) And I Miss Having Littles :)
I was a nanny years ago on the East Coast and then I provided in home daycare when my two kids were young. I went back to school for medical assisting and I currently work part time providing home health visits. I have a flexible schedule most days and would love to provide childcare again for families near me. I love children...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Alexa and I currently work as a Certified Pharmacy Technician. I am Adult and Child CPR/First Aid Certified.
I have had a lot of childcare work through church programs, family/friend babysitting, and a couple part time summer nanny jobs. The age I have the most experience in are newborns through to...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leah R.
Johnston, IA
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for children and have worked off an on with kids for years. My sweet spot is infants, toddlers and early elementary. I'm very relational and love interacting with the kids, helping them explore life, outdoors, creative play, etc. I'm looking for a couple part time / one full - time nanny option, 1-2...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have found a full time family, but am available for babysitting. I have an extensive career in caring for children. I have my degree in psychology with a minor in management. My psychology degree focused heavily on child psych and advanced child adolescence. I have been a nanny for a family of 4 for the past 8 years. Age...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Annette H.
Waukee, IA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable Young Adult Woman Available For Part-Time Babysitting
Hello! I'm Nettie, and while I haven't had formal babysitting experience, I have spent plenty of time with kids in my family and among close friends. I love being around children, and they tend to enjoy spending time with me too! I'm confident in my ability to look after kids, keep them entertained, and ensure they're safe and...
Annette can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Jo O.
Urbandale, IA
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am seeking a part-time summer nanny position. (I would consider full time nanny position year round for the right family).
Currently, I am a Special Ed Associate at an elementary school with summers off. I have a Bachelors degree with many years of experience working with children of all ages.
I have 3 kids of my own who are...
Jo can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting/part-time nannying since I was 14 years old. I've had experience with children of all ages, including newborns (overnight as well), autism, and special needs for a teen-young adult with a toddler level functioning level. I have complete baby fever so I love to take care of newborns and toddlers, but I have...
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a love for kids! I currently work for Waukee Community School District as a special education associate. Prior to that I was a preschool/infant room instructor for their Wee Warriors childcare program. Before working for Waukee Schools, I have worked at several other childcare centers. Have several families that I have...
Peighton can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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...
Hello, my name is Hanna but I go by Lily! I graduated from Norwalk in 2019 and I'm pursuing my education in nursing this fall. I'm currently looking for a part time job, I'll be available Friday-Sunday as I'll be in class the other days of the week. I have experience with newborns all the way up to 12-year-olds. However, in my...
Hanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kindergarten teacher on summer break hoping to find some part-time work continuing to work with children! While I love my time in the classroom, I look forward to taking part in summer activities-- going to the park, playing outside, going swimming. My schedule is pretty flexible, so I'm hoping to stay busy working with...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Elisa W.
Norwalk, IA
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm looking for opportunities to provide loving, nurturing and attentive care to infants, children, elderly and animals. I'm looking for part-time or "as needed" opportunities. I'm a Registered Nurse with 20 years of experience, primarily in pediatric clinic setting. I still work in a clinic one day a week, and am just looking...
Elisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 3 and a caregiver with 20 years of professional experience caring for seniors, people with mental disabilities, and children of all ages.
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have been babysitting since I was 14. I am now 24 with a child of my own. I absolutely adore kids and making sure they have fun and are safe.
Rates are between $15-25 an hour depending on hours and how many children
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sophie T.
Urbandale, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophie and I'm a freshman at the University of Iowa, but I am home for the semester. I very responsible, caring, and fun. Over the past few years, I've baby sat for family friends and mutual aquanences. I am also CPR certified. I'm looking or part time or occasional job, and I am pretty flexible with hours. I look...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have experience working with multiple families of various ages. I graduated from Purdue University in Indiana with my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I am currently in my fourth year of teaching, and have experience teaching in different grade levels (first, second, third, and fifth). I am passionate about working...
Renae can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Lydia S.
Urbandale, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lydia! I'm currently a registered nurse and am looking for a part time position that matches my schedule. I love working with kids and providing fun activities for them to enjoy. I have both my basic and advanced CNA, and have worked in a pediatric continuing care unit for months. I have provided respite care for parents...
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in West Des Moines, IA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in West Des Moines, IA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in IA is $18.37.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in West Des Moines, IA?
To safely hire part time child care near you in West Des Moines, IA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in West Des Moines, IA?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in West Des Moines, IA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in West Des Moines, IA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in West Des Moines, IA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in West Des Moines, IA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 19 part time child care providers near you in West Des Moines, IA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.