Find Trusted Weekend Child Care Near Me in Urbandale, IA

I have many years of watching my own younger siblings as well as my friends siblings and neighbors of mine. My most recent job was for a family with four kids, ages 1, 4, 7, and 8, so I can handle multiple kids at once including newborns. This was a job I had every weekend for almost two years. I am also CPR certified with kids...

Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Miah W.

Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

child care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

If you need a date night or weekend sitter I would love to help out! I've been a nanny for 3 years now and babysat all through high school as well, I have worked with as young as 2 months old! Working with children is a passion of mine and would love to help out as much as I can!

Miah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Miah is so sweet with our kids and caring with our baby. From our first conversation she has been a great communicator and gives updates while we are away. Felt completely comfortable having our children in her care."

Alison D.

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

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

Autumn T.

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny

3.3

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Autumn, and I have over seven years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to middle school age. I graduated from Iowa State University in 2023 and have recently moved back to Iowa and am looking for something more part-time / as needed! I do have my own car, so transportation would not be a problem. I...

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

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed....

Elizabeth G.

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Jillayne was great! My husband and I were in Des Moines for a wedding and needed someone to watch our 2 month old. She responded right away, was punctual and great with our son. It was the first time we had left him with someone other than our parents and it...

Devoni B.

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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

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

Zoe S.

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, 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.

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

Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Early Education

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.

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

Rhini A.

Ankeny, IA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I live in Ankeny and work full-time at Blank Children's Hospital as a Child Life Specialist. Looking for evening/ weekend babysitting hours. I taught elementary special education for 5 years prior to working in the hospital setting. If you're looking for occasional hours or need a date night every now and then message me.

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"She is a really hard worker and dedicated to helping other."

Cassie W.

Maren F.

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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 is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!"

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

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance

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.

Keely R.

$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...

Nini O.

Johnston, IA

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Looking Forward To Supporting Your Family!

I am also a Registered Behavior Therapist (RBT) with years of experience working with neurodiverse individuals. I am a high school teacher and my availability depends on school breaks. I can support with short-term babysitting, house sitting, pet sitting, or nanny positions during school breaks. I am open to working a...

Madelyn B.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dependable And Dedicated Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Maddie! I've recently moved back to the Des Moines area after living in Chicago for the past 3 years after graduating from Iowa State. I have always been around children whether it be spending time with my two nephews, 7 and 8 years old, or watching neighbors since I was a young teenager. I love spending time with...

Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision

Paula N.

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp