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$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Since 1999

5.0

(12)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced caregiver in Des Moines since 1999. I assist seniors so they can stay in their homes. I assist with daily living, errands, shopping, transportation, medication assistance, doctor appointments, respite, companionship, laundry, personal care, light housekeeping, and salon and skincare services. I have a...

Paulette can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, errands, companionship & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"She spent time with my wife who has memory problems and is in a nursing home. Paulette was absolutely excellent in engaging with my wife. They really connected and had excellent eye contact which seemed to be Paulett's forte. I would recommend her as caregiver...

Care member

Jocelyn L.

$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver

I have 6 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant/In-Home Caregiver. I've worked in long-term/assisted-living, and in-home care. I am also experienced with dementia care. I am reliable, respectful, and compassionate. I can help with ADLs (dressing, feeding, showering, etc). I have a clean record, and my own...

Jocelyn can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more

Skills:

CNA

Elli S.

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Tutor With Flexible Schedule

Hello! I am a local Des Moines tutor with a flexible schedule, available for home or online services for most grade levels. I have graduated with both my bachelor's and master's degrees, so I understand how important a good, strong education is. I would love to tutor your child(ren) in any subject they may be having troubles...

Katie K.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katie and I moved to DSM one year ago for my husband's job with the DSM fire department. Currently I am a nanny for two children under age 3 with another one on the way! I have 1 year experience as a preschool teacher, 4 years experience providing respite services for kids and adults with special needs and 2...

Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Katie K.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Katie and I just moved to the Des Moines area for my fiancé job at the fire department. I am a preschool teacher in Johnston. I have 4 years experience providing respite services for kids and adults with special needs and 2 years experience as a daycare coordinator for a center for kids and adults. I have a BA...

Jenna R.

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapy Experience

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a patient, caring, intelligent individual who has lots of experience working with children. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus in the Arts. I enjoy creative activities, pretend play, and stimulating learning. I have some tips and tricks for shaping behavior, and experience in positive cognitive...

5.0

"Jenna was great with our two dogs. We really appreciate her kind demeanor and professionalism. I would highly recommend Jenna."

Lisa M.

Hailey J.

$15-25/hr

Great With Animals

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've always had two dogs in my home since I was born. I did volunteer service at an animal rescue with my mom for a year.

Hailey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

5.0

"We were nervous about leaving our pet care to a total stranger but Hailey was amazing. She was very attentive, send us regular texts and photos, and checked when wanted to make sure on something. She was very responsible. We would totally hire her again."

Shauna H.

Julie L.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a care giver over 10 years. I have experience with neuropathy, Afib, Congestive Heart failure, Diabetes, Dementia, Wheel chair, Oxygen, walkers, gate belts, Hoyer lift, companionship, cooking, driving to Dr. visits taking notes, and medications. I took care of my mom for many years and many clients, but I took...

Julie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care

Christine S.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lover Of Animals And Available For Pet Care, Walks, And Occasional Overnights.

5.0

(1)

As an experienced childcare twins nanny for a family with multiple dogs, the more the merrier! Walking, hiking, cleaning up after, cuddling and bathing pooches. I'm also happy to help with meds if needed as well. I love all sizes and breeds and have a 14 yr old Pitt/lab myself. Have cared for cats and love them too. I'm...

Christine can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting

Amelia G.

$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

4.9

(7)

Experience: Truth mark home care services from 2014 to 2021. Wesleylife at home services. from 2021 to 2025. Highly reliable and collaborative player with excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a patient, empathetic approach to helping others. Senior care available.

Amelia can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Amelia is kind and caring. She has a beautiful smile and is always there with a quiet helping hand. I felt completely comfortable to leave my ailing mother in her capable hands."

Lisa B.

Hailey J.

$10-20/hr

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I did volunteer service at the Christian Opportunity Center for six months working with and helping high school students and adults with mental and physical disabilities. It was honestly the highlight of my week to get to go every Thursday and know I was helping and making a difference to someone.

5.0

"Look no further! I can't say enough! My fur babies that live in a small bubble, were looking for her after we arrived home! She more than sits, she cares and reads them. Reach out to me for recommendation. Will be using in the future ."

Tamara D.

Hailey J.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

How Full Time Nanny

3.0

(2)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My name is Hailey and I'm 29 years old currently a SAHM with 3 young boys. I have years of experience with children! I cared for my aunts 3 young boys for several years and have had two full time nanny jobs. I also did volunteer work at a Resource Center in downtown Des Moines that I have been passionate about I have experience...

Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Hailey is very friendly and likable. "

Laura D.

Mary L.

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Attentive and Loving Critter Care

4.9

(11)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I provide pet-care to the Des Moines and surrounding areas, offering scheduled dog walking and pet-care visits, as well as overnight care for your pets and your home. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, a variety of domestic pets, horses, and ponies. Whether your pets have fur, fins, feathers, or hoofs, I will provide the...

Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine

Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0

"Lisa is an EXCELLENT caretaker for my cat, Saylor! I travel once a month and have no fear leaving Saylor's needs in Lisa's hands. She goes above and beyond with updates. She's been caring for Saylor since February, and even stopped in when my flight was delayed and...

Amanda M.

Matracea W.

Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CNA

5.0

"Matracea is very dependable and caring. She is also very patient with the kids. My daughter loved her. I would certainly hire her again."

Ashraf Q.

Matracea W.

Ankeny, IA

$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Matracea but I go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. Teaching was not always my first career choice. My whole life I wanted to be a vet, so pet care services allow me to get the best of both worlds. I have grown up around animals and I am comfortable...

Matracea can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting

Edith M.

$18-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

4.5

(8)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Edith. I'm an independent housekeeper. I enjoy cleaning for different families. I'm reliable and punctual. I'm known for my thorough and detailed work. I clean from top to bottom. That includes ceiling fans, baseboards, kitchen cabinets and much more! Don't just take my word for it, please ask for my...

Edith can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more

5.0

"I recently hired Edith through care.com, and I couldn’t be more happy with her services. She is always on time, efficient, and friendly. "

Care member

Sonya S.

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.8

(6)

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a 2019 graduate of the University of Iowa and a 2022 graduate of St. Ambrose University. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation and a minor in psychology from Iowa and a doctorate in occupational therapy from St. Ambrose. I have several years of experience with children of all ages. I worked...

Sonya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Sonya was fantastic with our boys! She was on time, understood what we expected and followed through. She even did the dishes after making dinner, something I totally didn't expect or ask of her. Our son said he likes her and would like her to come back. We feel...

Jessica N.

Jenna S.

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Assistant

I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with a background in working with the geriatric and pediatric populations. I love spending time with my family, friends and pets. My hobbies include singing, reading, traveling, and writing. I'm exploring other options outside of the healthcare world that will still allow me to use my skills...

Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Mary K.

$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp

Highly Qualified To Care For Young Children With Special Needs

I have a bachelor's degree in child development and I am a licenced occupational therapy assistant. I have 8 years of experience as a child development specialist with infants and toddlers with special needs and I am in my second year as a paraprofessional with children age 3-5 year who have IEPs and special needs. I am a mother...

Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Caroline B.

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp