Find Trusted Weekend Child Care Near Me in Altoona, IA

$12-26/hr • 5 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Melany B.

Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

My name is Melany

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Melany & I'm a student living in Ankeny! I'm currently studying early childhood education at DMACC! I work at a daycare & I am a certified nurse aide! I am BLS (CPR) certified & I am a mandated reporter. I have experience with kiddos aged 12 months - teenagers! I'd describe my personality as understanding,...

Melany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

5.0

"We've hired Melanie twice and our 3 boys absolutely love her. They have so much fun and we completely trust her! "

Sarah P.

Keisha K.

Mitchellville, IA

$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Keisha

hello, my name is Keisha I'm a mom of 4 and married to my husband. we have two cats and two dogs! my work background includes my full-time job at nationwide for almost 4 years. my past experience I have childcare as well as caregiving experience! I look forward to assisting with your needs you may have and look forward to...

Rachel C.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Education Background

5.0

(6)

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Hi all! My name is Rachel and I am an experienced sitter looking for Saturday, weekday evening, or overnight babysitting/nannying positions. I teach art courses at DMACC and have a graduate degree from The University of Iowa in Painting & Drawing. Before moving to Iowa, I worked with Teach for America in Louisiana where I was a...

Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Rachel has been fantastic! My family hasn't had the greatest luck finding dependable and caring babysitters. Unfortunately, I have to attend class multiple evenings per week. This has been extremely hard on my 6 and 9 year old children. Since Rachel started...

Joe W.

Kelsey P.

Polk City, IA

$30-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance

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.

Holly G.

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone! My name is Holly and I am currently employed as a full time teacher with a well known childcare center in Des moines Iowa. I am interested in babysitting weekends and week nights after I get off of work. I am willing to travel on weekends. My rate is $20 per hour and includes activities planned and prepped by...

Holly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Holly is by far the sweetest person I've ever met. She did so great with our boys(3 & 8), they were talking about her the next morning. Holly played with our boys, sent us updates, and got them to bed. She even did some clean up! We are so happy we found Holly, and...

Jessica N.

Jillayne A.

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

School Psychologist With Extensive Care Experience- Occasional/ Summer Availability!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

*I only accept occasional evening or weekend jobs during the school year.* Hi! I'm Jillayne and I am a very experienced babysitter and nanny, including full-time for young twins, a year in Germany for three, and for many date nights. I am a School Psychologist in elementary schools. I have my Master's and Specialist degrees in...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"She took care of my 5 year old on short notice. She made popcorn, colored pictures and played trains with him. Hire her. Would hire again!"

Wayne K.

Mattea C.

Clive, IA

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Background: Hi! I'm originally from Kansas City, Missouri and decided to move to Iowa to study and graduate from ISU May of 2020. I'm currently employed as a compliance specialist for a local engineering firm. I'm an open book and have experience nannying (3 kids at once). I'm available to accommodate to your individual families...

Mattea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Skills:

First Aid

5.0

"Mattea was fantastic and exactly who I was hoping to work with! Her attention to detail, kindness and great communication made the entire process of scheduling incredibly easy! My house looks and smells incredible and it made my entire weekend a relaxing one! "

Care member

Nina D.

$15/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nina and I absolutely love caring for kids! I am a student at Iowa State majoring in Human Development and Family Studies, with an emphasis on child development. I have 9 years of experience caring for children anywhere from 4 weeks to 14 years old. While in school, I have been volunteering at Blank Children's...

Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Nina became part of our family! Our little one had the best summer with Nina!"

Zoe S.

Jacqueline H.

Norwalk, IA

$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(7)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, My name is Jackie! I love working with young children and partnering with families to provide high-quality, individualized care in your home. I have a Masters degree in Early Childhood Special Education, and am a full-time early intervention teacher. I have worked with children and families in a variety of...

Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0

"Great with our two kids. We have used her a couple of times and the kids always have a great time."

Lindsay K.

Katherine K.

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Creative, & Responsible Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children! I have 3 little, 6, 3, and 1. I have years of experience, from nannying to teaching and doing the school runs. I am looking for opportunities that allow me to bring my kids with me. The two big kids are in school, one full time, so we do have a schedule to work around. We need to stay around the WDM area...

Katherine can also help with: Carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Amber M.

$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been around kids all my life. I have a younger brother and sister that I helped out with growing up. My mother ran a daycare when I was young. I did quite a bit of babysitting for family and friends while growing up. When I got out of high school, I went to school for nursing for a while but decided it wasn't for me. I...

Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

5.0

"Amber did a great job staying with our daughter, while my wife and I went on a date. She had no problems coming to meet us for an interview. She seemed very knowledgeable about watching kids due to her background experience. We will certainly be using her again in...

Henry T.

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

Destinee M.

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I'm an experienced nanny with over a decade of dedicated childcare expertise. If you're in need of reliable and experienced help for overnight or weekend care, I'm here to assist. With a passion for providing a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment for children, I'm ready to support your family's needs. Feel...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"We were devastated when Destinee moved from our area! Our son absolutely loved her. She is so sweet and we are having such a hard time finding anyone else who matches her care! Highly recommend!"

Kelly S.

Lauren L.

Johnston, IA

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I moved to Des Moines in 2022 from Minnesota. I am looking for recurring date nights and weekend babysitting jobs! 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Lauren helped me for a few weeks, a few hours a day during my maternity leave. She was very reliable and always willing to do extra things to help out. She is sweet and we enjoyed having her."

Lariss M.

Sophia B.

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am 20 years old in college at DMACC. I've worked at my church daycare/summer camp, in school with disabled peers, and been employed in a professional daycare for over a year. After that, I was the assistant director of an after-school program (laid off due to Covid). Now I nanny part time attending school full time for about 3...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Sophia was on-time and was helpful with my kids. My house was left in great condition and the kids enjoyed their experience with her. When our event went a little longer than expected, she was flexible and understanding."

Rachel F.

Hanna R.

Norwalk, IA

$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter!

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Katie K.

Urbandale, IA

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

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Chelsey W.

Grimes, IA

$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp

Mother Of 4 Grown Children

I am a mother of 4 adult children. I substitute teach and am looking to fill my time in the evening and weekends.

Chelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Rosalyn L.

Grimes, IA

$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp