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Landon W.

Summer School Care From An Experienced Teacher

Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am an experienced elementary and middle school teacher currently looking for work as in-home care provider during the summer months. I would love to work with children in their home and help them continue their education during the summer in a fun and entertaining manner. I love to utilize my creativity to get the kids I serve...
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Sitter

Des Moines, IA

4.7(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been watching kids since I was 14 years old I try and make sure that they have a fun time during the duration of my stay and finish any other tasks that they have to do. I'm a life guard and swim instructor so water is not a problem for me....

Jillian L. says "Grace was our after school nanny for our six year old for the better part of the school year. She was very reliable and always showed up on time. She was...

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Experienced Nanny And Kindergarten-Prep Teacher - Looking For Part-Time Hours

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emily and I am a 32 year young Registered Nurse. I have been travel nursing for the last 2 years, currently looking for part-time work while I am taking a short break. I am BLS/CPR certified. I have been an inpatient Medical/Surgical Nurse for the past 4 years. I have worked ages between 20-100 in this role. I am...
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I'm Madelyn A !

Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Madelyn A ! I would be happy to help with many needs including care for children, animals and homes! I have worked with children for many years, whether it's watching family or friends children, after school programs and nannying. I have had many responsibilities including creating fun crafts for children, preparing...
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Kaille. I am currently a 2L law student at Drake University Law School. I am looking for a part-time nannying position. As you can see, I am available most mornings to help the kiddos get ready for school and school drop off as well as in the afternoon for after school care. I have experience in...
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Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there my name is Tava, I have been babysitting for a while now. After I graduated high school I started nannying in Colorado Springs but I moved back to Iowa to be closer to family. I am looking for a family to nanny for. I have flexible hours, I'm a positive and upbeat person that loves the outdoors, animals, and kids. My...
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Who Is Erin ?

Des Moines, IA

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$14/hr
8 years experience
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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Caring And Fun Nanny With College Education And 12+ Years Of Experience

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I've been nannying, tutoring and helping parents on and off for the last 18 years, giving me 12+ years of experience. I am CPR & First Aid certified. I'm a former Lifeguard & CNA. I have 3 children of my own, ages: 3 in September (son), 4 (daughter) & 7 (daughter). I'm available for date nights and occasional weekend baby...
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Babysitting/nannying

Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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.
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Best Nanny In Town

Des Moines, IA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been a nanny for over 15 years, working with several families. As a nanny I have had the privilege of mentoring, guiding, and teaching young children, helping them grow into the best versions of themselves. Watching them develop their unique skills and character, I am deeply committed to nurturing their potential and...
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Easy Going, Creative Sitter :)

Des Moines, IA

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$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Avery and I am looking for a part-time nanny job (ideally after school type care). I enjoy many different types of activities; both indoor and outdoor! A few facts about me: - I currently work in the restaurant industry, where I have been for 15 months - I have a 5-year-old Golden Doodle (named Meadow) and love...
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Fun Caregiver :)

Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I have worked in childcare for about 4 years. I have worked with ages from six weeks up through fifth grade. At previous jobs, I have created lesson plans that include art projects, literacy activities, fine and large motor activities, etc.
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Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Jayne! I'm am a local photographer of families and art. Most of all I'm a huge lover of kids! Up until a year ago I was a nanny for two AMAZING children. Sadly for me it was time for them to start school/daycare so I'm no longer able to nanny them. Now I've decided to go back to what I love and look for a new amazing...
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Nanny/ Babysitter

Des Moines, IA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for multiple, different families in Texas, where I went to high school. I also work for my church in childcare, specifically second- fifth graders. I am super active- I have played volleyball and soccer since I was a child and have continued them into college and would love to be active with kids.
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Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I nannied all through high school and college, and have worked as a dietitian the past 4 years. I am looking for a family who would be ok with my 5-month-old son coming with me. I have experience watching multiple kids at once and I have a stepdaughter who is with us half the time, so I am used to caring after more than one...

Robert M. says "My kids had a great day with Nicole."

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Full-Time Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ma'any! I started my 7 years of experience in child-care as a Preschool Assistant Teacher at Blue Nile Montessori Preschool in Sudan. Soon after that, I fell absolutely in love with child care. The expression of both love and kindness but teaching the kids about health and well-being through responsible...

Anita D. says "We enjoyed Ma'any as the Nanny of our kids. She was always dependable and responsible. I would definitely recommend her to any family with either little...

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Summer Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am looking for a position as a nanny to consume my summer time where I hope to find a perfect family to spend multiple years with! I would be open to weekend hours, along with occasional date night arrangements. I love kids and I love to encourage kids to be outgoing and active!
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Outgoing Fun And Responsible Nanny

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Kali! I'd love to hear more about this opportunity! I can help with many needs for you and your family, including light housekeeping and errands. I have 4 years of experience working with children, newborn to middle school! It's important to make sure your child is safe and cared for and I would love to be a part of...
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Hello!

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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Why You Should Consider Me As A Caretaker For Your Child!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi I'm Taryn! Here's a bit about me:) I'm 20 years old, and hoping to continue my education in business at dmacc, I've been around kids and helping take care of them since before I could remember, and as the oldest sister of 6, babysitting here and there, helping my mom with her childcare business at home and being a nanny for...

Tracy J. says "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."

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  • 60 after school nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.96/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school nannies is 4.7

Recent after school nanny reviews from local parents in Des Moines, IA

After School Nannies in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed after school nannies

Grace T.

Grace was our after school nanny for our six year old for the better part of the school year. She was very reliable and always showed up on...

- Jillian L.

Nicole K.

My kids had a great day with Nicole.

- Robert M.

Ma'any A.

We enjoyed Ma'any as the Nanny of our kids. She was always dependable and responsible. I would definitely recommend her to any family...

- Anita D.

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