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60 weekend child care are listed in Polk City, IA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby weekend child care is 9 years
Weekend child care in Polk City, IA
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Vanessa S.
Ankeny, IA
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have been working with children since I was 14 years old. I am currently still working with kiddos as a Behavioral Technician. I did work in daycares for a while then I was a nanny for 4 years. Now I am looking for side babysitting jobs to make a little extra cash. My most availability would be after work hours around 5:30...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello. My name is Sophia and I am currently a student at DMACC in Ankeny. My major is Nursing as helping others is a passion of mine. I graduate in May but am looking to babysit until I take my boards. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, so around 7 years now. I first started babysitting my younger siblings but...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had Melany take care of our three children for a date night. Our two girls and one boy loved her!! She went above and beyond, making dinner, playing, and doing so many activities. Our 2 year old especially loved her, and knowing that Melany is a daycare teacher...
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Holly G.
West Des Moines, IA
$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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Jillayne A.
Des Moines, IA
$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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jillayne was punctual and jumped right in from the start. Would love to have her again!"
Matt R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My family and I moved to the Des Moines area about 2 years ago for my husband's job. I'm a stay-at-home mom to my amazing 3-year-old son. I love to join him in imaginative play, take frequent trips to the library and playground, and offer him many creative outlets. Prior to becoming a mom, I cared for kids ranging from newborn...
Karla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"She was great. My children enjoyed there time with Karla. Would very much have her in our home again. She was very flexible to our needs and was on time. She had great communication. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...
Maren can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again"
Katie C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I have lots of experience with kids of most ages. I currently work at an Elementary school during the day and will be teaching a farm to table program over the summer. I am looking for hours on week nights and weekends.
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elena was available for us in a day's notice. She was excellent. Thanks Elena!"
Kory M.
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Destinee is AMAZING, not just as a caregiver but as a human being. She has been with our family for a while now and we would keep her forever if we could. She is truly our child's best friend. She is patient, thoughtful, creative, reliable, flexible, etc. She has...
Rachel M.
Nina D.
West Des Moines, IA
$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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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.
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, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids loved Rachel, she was so nice and friendly!"
Karla P.
Amber M.
Des Moines, IA
$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: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Amber is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!"
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Sophia B.
Des Moines, IA
$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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is my daughter and she watches her little sister for my wife and I when the occasion is needed. I would certainly recommend her work. Sophia has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of my younger daughter and in keeping the house in working...
Steve B.
Keely R.
West Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Keely, I am a gymnastics coach at gymnastics. I've been working here for roughly 4 years. I have worked with kids ages 1-13. I have done camps, classes, one on ones, I am very comfortable with kids and will listen to any rules given.
I am still employed
My schedule is I work every morning every other week because of...
Hello Mom's & Dad's! My name is Dilynn, I'm 20 years old, I live in Kelley, and I'm currently a student at PCI for Cosmetology! I've been babysitting since I was 13 or 14, and I absolutely love hanging out with kiddos! I'm full time at school M-Th so I'm only available Fridays and Saturdays. I have a clean driving record and a...
Dilynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
Mallory T.
Clive, IA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My eight years of experience have given me the expertise to care for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I know how to create a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive.
I...
Mallory can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Baley L.
Des Moines, IA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi im Baley. I have worked for boys and girls club for 2 years total. I've worked with middle schoolers, high schoolers and would go see elementary kids on Fridays. I have a lot of little cousins I'd babysit growing up as well as my younger siblings. I'd love to be of help to your family and be the person you need when you're...
Baley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Beatrice and I'm currently seeking a part time/full time nanny career. I have over 7 years of childcare experience working in a daycare , as a nanny and babysitter. I enjoy working with all ages, I plan activities by age and children interests/hobbies. I love going on walks , comfortable with pets , reading ,...
Beatrice can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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Most recent reviews for weekend child care in Polk City, IA
Melany B.
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.
Holly G.
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 are already hiring her again.
- Jessica N.
Jillayne A.
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.
Karla J.
5.0
Karla has been a great sitter for our family! Shes super accountable, good with communicating, and has such a gentle loving heart. Our son has a lot of fun with her! Our family is super grateful for her as our sitter!
- Eletta F.
Maren F.
5.0
Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again
- Katie C.
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FAQs for finding weekend child care near you in Polk City, IA
How much does weekend child care near me cost in Polk City, IA?
If you need to find child care on the weekends, it can help to have a budget in mind. The average hourly rate for weekend child care near you in Polk City, IA is $30.00 per hour. However, the exact rate you’ll pay will depend on a few important factors like the caregiver’s years of experience and how many children you have.
How do I find weekend child care near me in Polk City, IA?
If you need to find someone to provide childcare on weekends, start your search by finding child care providers who live near you in Polk City, IA, sort by hourly rate, and check if their availability matches yours. You can search through 1 on Care.com. After creating an account, you will be able to see more details about each provider and start a conversation to find the right match. You can also read reviews from families that have used them with childcare on the weekends in the past.
What types of weekend child care services are available near me in Polk City, IA?
When searching for child care for weekends, you can review 1 profiles near you in Polk City, IA. When reviewing caregiver profiles, you can see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, such as driving, cooking, and light housework. For example, some weekend child care providers may feel comfortable helping with homework, whereas others may want to focus on fun activities like playing games or taking trips to the park when providing child care on the weekends.