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100 nannies are listed in Des Moines,Ā IA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years

Nannies in Des Moines, IA

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Samantha H.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr ā€¢ 8 yrs exp

Fun Loving Mom, Ready To Help Your Family

I am a mother of 2 daughters, a 2x cancer survivor, and have time to help your family. I previously had my own licensed in home childcare and decided to close it. I miss being around kids and decided to apply for a nanny or just helping one family. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping,...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katelynn P.


Des Moines, IA

$20-29/hr ā€¢ 4 yrs exp

Hello there! My name is Katelynn and I am currently looking for a family to nanny for. I graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 2021 with a degree in social work. I was able to support myself in college by working full time for 2. 5 years at Blessed Beginnings Preschool and Learning Center. There, I spent most of my...
Katelynn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Alivia O.


Des Moines, IA

$28/hr ā€¢ 4 yrs exp

I Love Children I Wanna Be A Teacher After High School

I have 4 years of experience nannying during the summer and 2 years of working at cadence academy daycare during the fall. I come from a big family with a lot of nieces, nephews and cousins so I started really babysitting when I was 12. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I absolutely love and enjoy kids i'm going...
Alivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rachel I.


Des Moines, IA

$14/hr ā€¢ 3 yrs exp

About Me

I'm currently in my last year of an education degree at Drake University. I've nannied for 4 summers, taught part-time at multiple schools, and have experience with children on the autism spectrum. As of now, I'm only able to take occasional evening and weekend jobs because of my class schedule.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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Kasia J.


Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Kasia. I am full-time online student at Iowa State University studying elementary education. I have 10+ years of child care experience. My experience includes; - Youth Program Coordinator with YMCA of Greater Des Moines - One on One Associate with Boone Public Schools - Summer Camp Counselor with Des...
Kasia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emma F.


Des Moines, IA

$16-33/hr ā€¢ 3 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hello!! My name is Emma, I'm an experienced and passionate nanny, skilled in creating fun, educational activities that cater to children's developmental needs. With a background in early childhood education and certifications in CPR and first aid, I provide a safe, nurturing environment for kids of all ages. My adaptable...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Madeline H.


Des Moines, IA

$13-15/hr ā€¢ 7 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher Looking For Babysitting Gigs:)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Madeline and I am looking for occasional babysitting gigs on week nights / weekends! I'm a University of Iowa grad and am currently in my first year teaching 1st grade here in DSM!! I have years of experience nannying and working at daycares so I'm good with kiddos of all ages:) Let me know if you ever need a...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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"Madeline is an absolutely AMAZING tutoršŸ˜€ā™„ļø. She's been helping my 1st grader whose been struggling with learning and ever since she started tutoring him, his confidence has improved tremendously and he's retaining information betteršŸ˜€ā™„ļø. I would definitely...

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Taylor B.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr ā€¢ 5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Taylor! I worked in a daycare for about 5 years, bouncing back and forth between infant and 1-year-old classrooms. I have nannied for a new families and sit for many families I've met through the years. Before working with children I worked in a group home with people who have special needs. I am very kind, patient, and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Katie R.


Des Moines, IA

$32/hr ā€¢ 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am so excited for any and all opportunities! My name is Katie. I have always had a strong love for all things caregiving. Previously I worked in a child development center. I was there for over 4 years starting as an assistant teacher. Throughout my time there I earned my own classroom taking charge, creating and executing...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Elizabeth J.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr ā€¢ 8 yrs exp

Hello! I am currently a student at the University of Iowa studying elementary education. I have always enjoyed working with children and have provided care in a daycare setting as well as a personal nanny for the past 2 summers. I have also worked in a level 3 special education classroom at a local elementary school. I am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taelyn F.


Des Moines, IA

$17-20/hr ā€¢ 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with kids since 2017 off and on. But currently work at a daycare and am looking to start nannying for the summer. I'm in college at the moment for graphic design at the institute or art academy online. I throughly enjoy working with children. I am very passionate and have a great understanding and background...
Taelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Abigail B.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr ā€¢ 4 yrs exp

Hello!

Hello! My name is Abby, I am 19 years old and I love children! Although I have never nannied before, I did grow up in a house with 5 younger siblings- two of them being twin boys! I love being around children and have since adopted different skills to help with different kids and their skillsets . I love to do activities with...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lindsey M.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

I Am A Skilled, Patient, And Present Caregiver

I am a skilled, patient, kind, and present caregiver. I have nannied full time in years past for 2-month-old to 15 years old. I am very interactive and enjoy doing crafts, playing games, and engaging kids in the activities they enjoy. I am flexible with busy families and happy to meet children and parents needs. I am 30 years...
Lindsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lilyan C.


Des Moines, IA

$22/hr ā€¢ 1 yrs exp

Outdoors Loving Sitter.

Hello! My name is Lily, I am currently working a full-time job but am looking to migrate over into childcare. I have experience both watching my 3 younger siblings as well as helping with an in-home daycare in Des Moines. I also have 2 years of experience as a lifeguard at Adventure Bay waterpark, so I am comfortable watching...
Lilyan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Grace L.


Des Moines, IA

$28/hr ā€¢ 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Grace. I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for 8+ years, worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher for 4 years and have been a nanny for almost 4 years. I especially love working with infants and toddlers. It is so rewarding seeing their faces light up when they start to learn new things!! Some activities...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Erin M.


Des Moines, IA

$14-50/hr ā€¢ 8 yrs exp

Who Is Erin ?

Hi! My name is Erin . I am a student at the College of Saint Benedict, set to graduate with a BA in Spanish education this May (2024). I am completing a 16-week full-time student teaching experience this spring semester in the Spanish classroom. I am the 3rd oldest of 7 children and grew up taking care of my youngest her...
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Jenna L.


Des Moines, IA

$16-20/hr ā€¢ 7 yrs exp

Hello there, I have worked in a before and after program as well as a summer program. I also have experience nannying during the summer months. I have experience with children from ages 3-12 and love what I do. I am especially popular with sporty boys or girls that like to play catch and participate in sports! I also love to do...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for one-time or reoccurring jobs. I've nannied for about 6 years total on and off and have been babysitting since I was 14. My longest employment by a family was about 2 years taking care of 2 children ages 1-2 and 2-3. Entertaining children and keeping them on schedule are definitely strong points for me. I...
Kymille can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Alexandra T.


Des Moines, IA

$25-45/hr ā€¢ 8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter For Nights And Weekends! :)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a nanny and household manager for the past nine years. I love working with kids, I love the freedom and the responsibility of being a household manager And I feel that that position has really made me feel fulfilled. When it comes to children, I love everything from museums, park visits, arts and crafts, music,...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Claudia L.


Des Moines, IA

$11-16/hr ā€¢ 2 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter And Assistant Teacher Looking For A Part Time And Flexible Job!

I use to work for a company as an assistant teacher and also a lead teacher ever so often. I was grateful to have been able to work with ages ranging from month old infants to 12-year-old children, a day working there consisted of a lot of adaptability and flexibility through the ages. However, the preschool range was where I...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Average Rating4.9 / 5

Nannies in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 100 listed nannies.