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I am an elementary school teacher, looking to keep busy over the summer.
I have worked with infant to upper elementary through out the year with childcare jobs, tutoring and teaching.
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Natasha, I'm 24, and currently training to become a doula (someone who helps women through pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum), and love nannying on the side! I'm the oldest of eight and have been nanny/babysitting since I was 10 so I have a lot of experience! I've nannied for all ages in the past but...
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- $11/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
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I am currently a junior (soon to be senior) at Iowa State University, studying elementary education. I am super passionate about working with kids. I have dreamed of being a teacher since I was young and am now pursuing my dream in school. I have had lots of experience with children inside a classroom and out as well. I am super...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I have 8years of professional experience working in childcare settings, as well as many years as a nanny/babysitter. I would love to help your family out on weeknights as well as weekends. I am comfortable with all ages of children and love to come up with fun activities.
Carpooling
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Hi there! My name is Megan and I am currently looking for a position in child care! I plan to be moving to Algona in April and would love to find a family to work with. I have worked with children my entire life starting with helping in my church nursery and babysitting for multiple families. Once I was older I worked at West...
Carpooling
craft assistance
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I have 9 years of experience working with children! I started off as an after-school associate at an elementary school . .
During the school year, I work full time and I'm available to help your family out in the evenings after 5 o'clock. During the summer, I am available Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8am-5 p.m. I typically have two...
Carpooling
craft assistance
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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...
Carpooling
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light cleaning
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Hello! I'm a college student with a flexible schedule. I love working with kids, and have been babysitting since I was 10. I have four years of experience working in a daycare setting. I've worked with kids of all ages and have lots of experience with infants. I have also worked at a school as a one on one with children that...
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- $10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Spending every day of the summer during 8-5 with children and babysitting after school until parents get home from work. I am also babysitting children when parents need a date night or something important has come up.
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
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Hello, my name is Alyson. I have experience working with children, from babysitting children ages five months to 13 years old age along with working at a daycare center. While in college, I worked as a work-study in the Early Childhood Education Center. During the time, I was working there, I was able to work with many different...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi! I am a very responsible, patient, and caring person and I also have over 6 years of experience working with infants to teenagers. My mother owns a daycare so I have grown up helping care and provide fun and exciting activities for them to do while I am there. I can also help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision...
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a secure, stimulating environment for children to thrive. With two years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of supporting families and being a part of their children's growth journeys.
My approach to childcare blends creativity and imagination...
Craft assistance
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Homeworker, food prepper, crafter, joker, swimmer, walker, talker, and all that fun stuff.
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Nurturing young minds is my passion, ignited by years of babysitting and a deep desire to positively impact children's lives. I have nine years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, and I am comfortable with up to four children. My approach is patient, creative, and friendly. I follow parents' leads on household rules and...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
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I am a mom of 3 and a caregiver with 20 years of professional experience caring for seniors, people with mental disabilities, and children of all ages.
As a nurturing, patient, and creative childcare provider with multiple years of babysitting experience, my passion for caring for children stems from my desire to have my own family one day! I strive to provide a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children of all ages.
My friendly and approachable nature helps me...
Carpooling
I have been a Family Nurse Practitioner since 2003 and I have extensive pediatric experiences, plus my own children.
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As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I find great joy in nurturing and supporting the growth of young minds. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment.
I am known for my...
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- $14/hr
Craft assistance
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Hello, I'm Rinora! I'm a reliable and enthusiastic babysitter. I love creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment through engaging activities like crafts, games, and storytelling. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, skilled at handling bedtime routines, and always attentive to kids' needs. Parents trust me for my patience and...
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
I started babysitting kids since was 16 to now. helped babysit my work colleagues' children.
I can babysit any age.
if you need a certain time that's not on my profile, let me know and we can chat.
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60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.17/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 3.5
FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Des Moines, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Des Moines, IA?
You can review 29 after school babysitter profiles near you in Des Moines, IA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Des Moines, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Des Moines, IA is $17.17. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Des Moines, IA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Des Moines, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Des Moines, IA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Des Moines, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Des Moines, IA?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Des Moines, IA.
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