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Lauren G.


Clive, IA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am a college student currently working on my bachelors degree in business. I currently work as a Cart Girl on a golf course but need extra jobs when the course closes! I enjoy working with children and I think that every parent needs their time without kids sometimes! Little ones are super energetic and want to go and go all...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Mackinze B.


Clive, IA

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-TIme Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Mackinze I stated babysitting and providing child care for families when I was around 13 years old. I have cared for children of all ages, from new born to 12-year-olds. I have provided care for children of special needs as well! I recently graduated from Grand View University with a Bachelors in Nursing. I am currently...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Mikayla S.


Clive, IA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Enthusiastic Graduate Student Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting/part-time nannying since I was 14 years old. I've had experience with children of all ages, including newborns (overnight as well), autism, and special needs for a teen-young adult with a toddler level functioning level. I have complete baby fever so I love to take care of newborns and toddlers, but I have...
Mikayla can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Alexandra N.


Clive, IA

$10/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter That Loves Little Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a babysitter of 4 years and I love spending time with kids. I can help with Travel, cleaning and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm looking to have a second babysitting job by the summer so I can earn some extra money. I've babysat for my neighbors for three years which has made me really close to them. I'm also great with...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Niya C.


Clive, IA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Introducing Me!

Hi there! Here are a few things about me and my background on caring for children! I began looking after and babysitting my niece and nephew when they were both newborns. They are now 6 and 2 years old. I also babysat 2 girls ages 7 and 12 for about 2 years quite frequently. Lastly, I worked at a daycare for about 6 months until...
Niya can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Lili M.


Clive, IA

$12-50/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lili, I'm 19, and I am a student at the University of Iowa. I have been a full-time nanny for the past 3 years during the school year, and during the summer. I have worked with kids of all ages from infants to middle-school. I love being outdoors, active, and experiencing new things! I am very passionate about...
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Kathleen A.


Clive, IA

$8-25/hr

Pet Companion

Hi! I am a 53-year-old married mother of 3 living in Clive. I am recently retired. I do not want to go back to the corporate life and am looking to pursue opportunities to do things that have always been the center of my life. I love animals and children! I currently have a 12-year-old indoor/outdoor cat and a 1-year-old rescue...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Kathleen A.


Clive, IA

$22-26/hr3 yrs exp

Empty Nester Looking To Care For Children And/or Animals.

I am a 55-year-old 31 year happily married resident of Clive. I recently took early retirement from my job of 33 years but I am an active person and am seeking employment that allows me to do things I love. I have 3 grown children so my mommy duties that I loved so much have all but gone. All of our kids were good students,...
Kathleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Tanya M.


Clive, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience as a Nanny. I am also a certified Substitute Teacher. I am available for babysitting or a fill in/ back up nanny or sitter. I can also watch kids overnight or when parents travel. I currently nanny 2/3 days a week for two families but still have some open availability in my schedule.
Tanya can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah M.


Clive, IA

$15/hr9 yrs exp

I graduated in April 2023 with my bachelors degree. I have 9 years of babysitting experience and I am currently working as a 1-year-old teacher at Vine Street Childcare. I am willing to help out around the house as needed. I am First Aid and CPR certified as well as fully vaccinated. I can show proof of these as well. I am a fun...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sawyer W.


Clive, IA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sawyer. I graduated from University of Iowa in 2019 and am looking for work before I attend graduate school. I have been a babysitter/nanny since I was 15 years old. I am CPR/BLS certified. I have experience watching kids of all ages. I enjoy being interactive with them by playing games, making crafts, staying...
Sawyer can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Kathleen A.


Clive, IA

$25/hr

Caregiver And Friend

I do not have any medical training. I retired early from a 34 year career at one company. Now I am focused on doing things that are meaningful, helpful, and rewarding to my soul. It is in my nature to be a nurturer. After retirement I spent a lot of time with my Dad as he struggled with cancer and eye problems. Appointments,...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation

Lindsay F.


Clive, IA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Sitter And Smile Creator

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I am looking to change lives and shape minds
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning
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Cassandra B.


Des Moines, IA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Cassandra. I have 10 years of experience working with children and am very passionate about helping them learn and grow. I was a babysitter throughout middle/high school and was a lifeguard and children's bday party host at a local swim club. Throughout college, I was a part time nanny for a few families in Cedar...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Cassandra is such an outgoing, sweet caregiver. The kids loved her and I love her honesty. I would recommend hiring her for any childcare needs you have!

Care member

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Merjem C.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Merjem and I am a college student studying to be a nurse. I have experience with all ages from infants to school ages and have previously worked at a daycare. I am CPR and first aid trained and have been babysitting for 7 years. I am also an aunt to an amazing 2-year-old who has taught me so much and more. I...
Merjem can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Merjem (Mary) want above and beyond to take care of my Carter who struggled with some anxiety. She has a true love and passion for animals and is also great at communicating. I would highly recommend Mary!

Dev T.

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Talia T.


Waukee, IA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Talia! I have a full time job and am looking for babysitting jobs on week nights or weekends. I hold both a Bachelors and a Masters degree. I have 5 years of summer nanny experience, and 8 years of babysitting experience. I worked at an elementary school as a before and after school teacher as well. I love kids of all...
Talia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Tailia was amazing! Super engaging with Krew, he loved her right away and was flexible with what I needed. Thankful to have had her help out our family!

Care member

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Maren F.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr10 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:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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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Payton B.


Des Moines, IA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey! I'm Payton, I have 4 years of experience in childcare. I've worked as an art teacher, swim instructor and coach, summer camp counselor, part-time babysitter, and special needs assistant. I currently attend school at Drake University, I am a part of Delta Gamma Sorority and Student Senate. I am Lifeguard certified, CPR and...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Narda S.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Narda. I am 30 years old, I'm Brazilian. I live in Chelsea MA, have a car and allowed to drive in the USA. I am very responsible, dynamic, ethical and careful. I love children and want to help with anything you need. I can cook. I'm not a smoker and I'm not illegal in the country. I have references to analyze my...
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Taryn H.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Why You Should Consider Me As A Caretaker For Your Child!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Taryn! I'm an 18-year-old high school graduate, and I am planning to continue my education next semester at dmac. I have been around kids my whole life and as the oldest sister of 5, babysitting and helping my mom with her childcare business at home I have learned so much about kids and have experience in many different...
Taryn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Taryn was great with my 10yo and 2yo. I would hire her again. The girls absolutely love her. I recommend her and trust her with my girls.

Tracy J.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Clive, IA

Cassandra B.

5.0

Cassandra is such an outgoing, sweet caregiver. The kids loved her and I love her honesty. I would recommend hiring her for any childcare needs you have!

- Care member

Merjem C.

5.0

Merjem (Mary) want above and beyond to take care of my Carter who struggled with some anxiety. She has a true love and passion for animals and is also great at communicating. I would highly recommend Mary!

- Dev T.

Talia T.

5.0

Tailia was amazing! Super engaging with Krew, he loved her right away and was flexible with what I needed. Thankful to have had her help out our family!

- Care member

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.

Taryn H.

5.0

Taryn was great with my 10yo and 2yo. I would hire her again. The girls absolutely love her. I recommend her and trust her with my girls.

- Tracy J.

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