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Summer child care in Polk City, IA

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Kayla B.


Polk City, IA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/babysitter

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Hello there! I am a SAHM of two toddler boys, looking for ways to help other families this summer! Before becoming a SAHM, I was a primary elementary teacher in the Des Moines area. I am fairly flexible as long as you don't mind my toddlers tagging along during the work day. 3 p.m. and later I can typically leave the boys...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Lauren L.


Johnston, IA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I moved to Des Moines this past year from Minnesota. I am looking for a full time nanny job staring in September! 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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lauren helped babysit our 15 month old and 4 month old. Jumped right in - was great and calm to have around. We will use her again and again :)"

Stephanie R.

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Alice B.


Ankeny, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional, Nurturing, Quality Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

For over 20 years I've enjoyed working with newborn to school age children in group childcare settings as teacher and administrator. I now enjoy the personalized quality care I can tailor to the needs of the children and families in the comfort of their own home. I'm currently available for full time summer care. I'm fully...
Alice can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Julie R.


Ankeny, IA

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Profile

Hello, My name is Julie, I am 50 years old. I have been a nanny/ babysitter for over 30 years. I live in Ankeny & have one dog &2 cats. I have experience from infants to toddlers and all the way to high school aged kids. I am reliable, dependable and trustworthy. I have a reliable 3 row vehicle. I am a non smoker &...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Julie has taken care of our 3 kids for almost 4 years and is amazing. Think of her as Mary Poppins, she keeps things in check, lovingly teaches children to be respectful and responsible and comes up with the best field trips and special activities. Our kids LOVE...

Sarah P.

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Kara G.


Ankeny, IA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced, Energized, And Responsible

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kara is the best and our daughter always has a blast when she is here."

Emily R.

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Rose K.


Johnston, IA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter/household Manager

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

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Anna P.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a nanny/part-time babysitter with flexible hours. I have had multiple years of experience babysitting all ages and have been a nanny for three summers. I have also been in charge of a child's soccer camp and a vacation bible school group. I love to be active and outdoors but also love a good relaxing day watching...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anna is awesome! She is so good with the kids and very flexible. A sure hire!"

Truman J.

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Jenna M.


Ankeny, IA

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

Looking for a family to nanny for full-time over the summer (June - August). I am 22 years old, currently attending Grand View University for psychology and working at an elementary school as an associate. Certifications include CPR and CNA, and I have my own car. Pet-friendly!! I enjoy spending time outside, staying active,...
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Grace G.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 3 years of experience helping in daycare with children age 1 and up. I have reliable transportation and I am willing to help with any transportation you might need for your children. I love helping kids have fun and learn and would love to help with your busy schedule during the summer days. During the school year I...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Leah W.


Ankeny, IA

$15-24/hr2 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Zoey P.


Madrid, IA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

I am currently a Special Education Associate at one of the elementary schools in Ames and am currently looking for a job during the summer time while school is out!
Zoey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Rylee H.


Ankeny, IA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!:)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My names Rylee! I'm an enthusiastic and caring nanny with 6 years of experience! I started babysitting at 15 and then started part time nannying that summer. I got a job at a daycare shortly after and continued to work part time there until I graduated high school. Once I graduated I worked there full time for a year...
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Savana B.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi, I'm Savana! I'm currently in the nursing program at DMACC and will start my third year in the fall, with a year and a half left to go! I have 8 nieces and nephews and have been an aunt since I was 9! I've babysat all of them since they were babies. I've also babysat 3 of them full time over the last five summers, kids ranged...
Savana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Hope S.


Johnston, IA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

I am an energetic 21-year-old aunt with many nieces and nephews. I have been babysitting and nannying for family and friends for over 8 years. I worked in the daycare at my church for 5 years and I was also a camp counselor at Ewalu for 2 summers. Because of those jobs, I am CPR, AED and First Aid certified. I am also Safe Food...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Audrey T.


Johnston, IA

$10-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Audrey and I have been caring for kids since I was 13. I have had only a few families that I have babysat for but they remained constant through the years. I love being around kids and am looking for a family to look after for the summer!
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Ciera H.


Ankeny, IA

$15-21/hr7 yrs exp

Looking For A Full-time Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ciera! I am currently looking for a full time nanny position for 1 or 2 children in or near Ankeny. I have a bachelor's degree from Bethel University in St. Paul, MN in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I was a teacher from 2017 to 2021 in Alaska and Iowa. From 2021 to 2023 I nannied/ babysat several...
Ciera can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Meagan P.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Childcare, Pet care

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

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Malin V.


Ankeny, IA

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Full-Time Summer Nanny?

Hello! I am a college student at Iowa state university studying to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have a lot of experience babysitting as it was my primary job growing up (5+ years). I am the oldest of 2 younger siblings and grew up with pets so I am pet friendly! I also have a car to run errands and carpool! I nanny...
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Hallie V.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny For Toddlers/Infants

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm looking to find a part time, very flexible nanny job. I will be starting Dental Hygiene school in August 2024, and need something that is flexible with my class schedule. I've cared for a lot of families from Care. com and would love to add your littles to my circle:)
Hallie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hallie was great with our almost 2 year old!"

Kaitlin G.

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Krista T.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hi, I'm Krista. I have been a nanny for 4 years. I am looking for a summer job to occupy me until I return to school in the fall. I have open availability, and am willing to drive kids to lessons, camps, play dates, and more.
Krista can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in Polk City, IA

Lauren L.

5.0

Lauren helped babysit our 15 month old and 4 month old. Jumped right in - was great and calm to have around. We will use her again and again :)

- Stephanie R.

Julie R.

5.0

Julie is tremendous with kids. She loves them and it shows. Kids gravitate to her because she is fun, safe and plans things to do with them. My children are 30, 28 and 25 and they are all still in touch with Julie, as am I. Julie is very flexible, can help with most household chores, is a great...

- Marie G.

Kara G.

5.0

Kara is the best and our daughter always has a blast when she is here.

- Emily R.

Rose K.

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.

Anna P.

5.0

Anna is awesome! She is so good with the kids and very flexible. A sure hire!

- Truman J.

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