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Find after school nannies in West Des Moines, IA that you’ll love

60 after school nannies are listed in West Des Moines, IA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby after school nannies is 5 years

What others are saying about after school nannies in West Des Moines, IA

Aubrey recently babysat for our 4yr old son and she was wonderful. First she replied quickly to my message and did not leave me hanging. She…

Review for Aubrey M. by Kristin R.

Melanie is an excellent nanny- perfect combination of reliability, knowledge, creativity, organizational skills, flexibility and care! She…

Review for Melanie B. by Sriram L.

Lexie was punctual and our kids really liked her.

Review for Alexandra C. by Tori B.

After school nannies in West Des Moines, IA

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Ashley T.


West Des Moines, IA

$11-28/hr • 8 yrs exp

Outgoing Teacher

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I am looking to babysit and/or nanny part time. I have taught for 8 years. I currently teach 3rd-5th grade Special Education. I have had experience with birth-teenagers. I have dealt with behavior and health needs. I am outgoing and love doing activities, going outside, and trying new things.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Aubrey M.


Urbandale, IA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available Summer Nanny

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been working with children in a variety of settings. I started in high school at a daycare as float working with multiple ages. After high school I spent 3 summers as a camp counselor and then moved onto some before/after school nannying positions. I have also been the primary teacher in an infant room in the past...
Aubrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aubrey recently babysat for our 4yr old son and she was wonderful. First she replied quickly to my message and did not leave me hanging. She was on time and the amount of time she could stay was flexible even on a school night. When we returned home everything was...

Kristin R.

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Melanie B.


Johnston, IA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny since April of 2018. Prior to that I worked in childcare, full time for 2 years and part time for 6. I have worked with all age groups from newborns up to high school students. I enjoy reading, writing, arts & crafts, board games and going outside. I provide light house cleaning, transportation to school and...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melanie is an excellent nanny- perfect combination of reliability, knowledge, creativity, organizational skills, flexibility and care! She has been with our family for close to 2 years now (8yr old and almost 3 yr old). She has been BEYOND ANYTHING we could have...

Sriram L.

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Alexandra C.


Urbandale, IA

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Alexandra, or Lexie for short! I absolutely love working with children, and have been doing so since I was 16. I have over 3 years of experience working at an elementary before and after school program. Through this job I worked with all kinds of children, including those with special needs. I also have over 6 months of...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lexie was punctual and our kids really liked her."

Tori B.

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Shriver C.


Waukee, IA

$45/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Shriver and I have been a registered nurse for three years. I received my BSN at Mercy College after earning my BA in healthy and human physiology from the university of Iowa. Ive worked as a cardiac and vascular nurse and now work for in home hospice care. I have experience working with ages from 0-103...
Shriver can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Shriver is wonderful with our 1 & 3 year old. We love her and are losing her during the day to nursing school. We can't say enough great things about how wonderful she is with our kids!!"

Aimee S.

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Emma K.


Johnston, IA

$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Emma, a graduate student new to the area! I have been a Nanny since I was 16 (I am now 23). I have experience with taking care of both boys and girls ages 2-14. I have worked at an elementary after school program, as well as independently for families. I have had a large variety of jobs, but child care has...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Sara N.


Grimes, IA

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Occasional Evening Sitter

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...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Megan R.


Waukee, IA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

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...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
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Jewel T.


Grimes, IA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a 21 yr old college student seeking a job to fill all the free time that I have. I was a live in nanny when I lived in Florida I cared for 3 children ages 8, 11 and a 3-year-old Autistic boy, my duties were to take them to and from school, help with cleaning, homework, and cooking meals for them. I have 5+ years experience...
Jewel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Makayla S.


Johnston, IA

$18-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello Parents And Caregivers!

My name is Makayla, I am a sophomore at Drake University majoring in early education minoring in vocal music theory. I have been nannying in my free time for about three years nannying for ages 0-8 and up to three children at a time. I have experience in preparing meals both regular and for children with dietary restrictions. I...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Emma V.


Cumming, IA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I currently work full time teaching 3-year-old preschool and directing a before and after school childcare program. I am patient, reliable and creative when it comes to working with kids. I have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying and I have worked professionally with children since I graduated college with my bachelors degree...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Danielle R.


Urbandale, IA

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Danielle and I am currently a senior in High School. I am a 2 year summer nanny, after school nanny, and have 4 years of experience with babysitting! I am CPR/AED certified. I have experience working with children from 6 months to 12 years old. Right now I am mostly looking for anyone who needs afterschool...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Isabelle S.


Waukee, IA

$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! I've had around 7 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have experience as a nanny, babysitter and daycare worker. I'm reliable, responsible and love spending time with children. I'm currently a student at, the University of Northern Iowa I'm looking for a job during the week while I finish my degree...
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Elli S.


Urbandale, IA

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Last summer, I was a nanny for 2 girls (ages 9 and 11). We had a lot of fun going to the pool, doing crafts, watching movies, playing outside, and just enjoying summer! I often transported them to summer math class, to friends' houses, and the pool. I was responsible for feeding the girls lunch everyday and keeping the house...
Elli can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Makayla C.


Grimes, IA

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Love Working With Kids And Experienced With Nannin

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked at a daycare for two years and i've been with all different age groups, As of right now i'm a current full time nanny and i'm looking to pick up some extra babysitting jobs. I'm very outgoing and love doing new fun activities, I'm fully certified in CPR and first aid and i'm available most week nights and weekends:)
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sawyer W.


Clive, IA

$20-30/hr • 7 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Julia P.


Waukee, IA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Stay-At-Home Mom Looking To Take Care Of Your Children

I am a mom of a 9-month-old daughter, and I am looking to take care of your kids in my home or yours. I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have been a live-in and live-out nanny. I was a Theater and Education major in college, so I love music, dancing, and playing pretend. I am wonderful in providing...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Anna B.


Johnston, IA

$14-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi parents! My name is Anna B. and I am a sophomore at Iowa State University majoring in elementary education. I am looking for a nanny position during the school year that would work with my classes as well. I've had multiple years of babysitting experience and have been a nanny for the last three years. I currently work in...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Rachel N.


Urbandale, IA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full-time Summer Caregiver Available

I have a solid background in childcare, spanning various roles from babysitting and after-school programs to supporting children with special needs. I have great experience in daycares, taking care of infants. I have also been working at the Waukee preschool as a special education associate during the school year for 3+ years....
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Eliana W.


Waukee, IA

$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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...
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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