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Hello!! I love working with children and am currently employed as a substitute teacher in the Waukee Community School District. Teaching has been such a lovely experience so far, but I am looking forward to something new as the school year comes to an end for Summer. Aside from teaching, I've also been babysitting since I was...
Carpooling
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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...
"I have been a care provider for several years, working with both children and the elderly. My experience includes babysitting for a diverse group of families. I am a caring, sweet, and compassionate person, and I'm incredibly ambitious. I'm also a Certified Nursing Assistant. I enjoy creating meaningful arts and crafts for the...
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- $15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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hey! im addison, a highschool student at dowling in west des moines. I have an experience with kids through nannying after school and full time in the summers, babysitting on weeknights and weekends, and part time work at a daycare center. I have experience with ages newborn-10 years. I have a vehicle and drivers license. also...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hello, My name is Beth and I am looking for a position for the school year. I am the oldest sibling of seven, and have had a lot of practice looking after younger siblings-from infant through school-age, and have experience managing activities across a broad age range. I have babysat children near my university during the school...
Carpooling
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Hello! I am a 21-year-old empathetic, caring, loving, patient, and creative person. I have approximately 7 years of experience working with children and the mentally challenged. Additionally, I am a clean and organized individual and enjoy bringing that into my work. I am looking to help children with their every day needs,...
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
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Hi Families! I'm Eliana and currently I am on the look for a nanny family this summer! I am looking for a 30 hour to full time job. If you are looking for a nanny that fit those hours please reach out so we can talk details! :)
More about my experience:
I have a passion for kids and have been working in childcare for 4+ years...
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I started working at Respite Connection in 2018 and 2019. I worked with five different kids throughout Respite who all had different special needs. I grew a lot as a person and caregiver for people with special needs and loved seeing the children grow in their skills. In the Fall of 2019 I started working at Generation Next with...
Craft assistance
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Hi! My name is Precious, and I'm currently pursuing a degree in Art Education at the University of Iowa.
I have over three years of paid experience working full-time in a daycare, as well as part-time nannying. I absolutely love all things art-whether it's painting, ceramics, or even cooking up colorful, delicious meals. I'm...
I'm passionate about caring for children, as I believe they're our future. I've been babysitting for over two years now and have learned so much about nurturing young minds. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I communicate well with parents about their children's days. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and have...
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5 years experience·
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I started working with kids when I was 15 years old, I nannied multiple of my neighbors children and fell in love with it! I moved onto working in a daycare for nearly 4 years!
One thing you should know about me is I am a full time online student, earning my Bachelors in Social Science. I am certified in CPR, Mandatory...
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful and supportive.
I like working with children because every child is unique in their own way and building a trusting relationship with adults at a young age is very important.
I started officially working with kids when I was 16 years old but I am from a family of 8 therefore I...
Carpooling
craft assistance
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My name is Alex and I've had experience babysitting and watching children of all ages. I have two younger siblings myself and am able to drive kids to and from activities. I love kids and consider myself a very responsible and fun babysitter.
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have three years of experience as a nanny and have always received positive feedback from parents about my care for their children. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I'm comfortable enforcing household...
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...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
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I have 2 adult children and 3 grandkids. I drove a school bus from 1992 through 2021. I also worked in the cafeteria, as a special needs aid and wore many more hats as needed during that time. I love kids and will happily play along with them. I'm willing to run errands and take kids to appointments or after school activities.
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Hello! My name is Meghan! I have 4+ years of experience working in childcare, including working in childcare centers, babysitting, and after school programs. I have been a teacher assistant in various classrooms in childcare centers, as well as being a lead infant teacher. I currently work as a Speech-Language Pathologist...
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over 12 years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my...
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children. My mother owed a daycare growing up, so I assisted in helping her as a teenager. I also worked at Boys and Girls Club which is an after school program for children grades K-12, so I have experience working with children of all ages....
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hi there! I've been the go-to babysitter for neighbors, cousins, and my friends younger siblings. I love crafting, storytelling, and turning everyday moments into fun memories! I've also done childcare and pet care through Care. com, so I'm ready for whatever your family needs with lots of positivity and heart.
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60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $15.25/hr as of August 2025
FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Grimes, IA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Grimes, IA?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Grimes, 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 Grimes, IA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Grimes, IA is $15.25. 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 Grimes, 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 Grimes, IA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Grimes, 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 Grimes, IA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Grimes, IA?
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