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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 rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby after school nannies is 6 years

After school nannies in West Des Moines, IA

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Tanya M.


Clive, IA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience as a Nanny. I am also a certified Substitute Teacher. I am available for babysitting or a fill in/ back up nanny or sitter. I can also watch kids overnight or when parents travel. I currently nanny 2/3 days a week for two families but still have some open availability in my schedule.
Tanya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tanya has been awesome with my 2 children, one of which can be difficult for sitters. I always feel confident walking out the house knowing that she has got whatever comes her way. She is dependable and just simply a good person. Her positive attitude and fun...

Elizabeth L.

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Aubrey M.


Urbandale, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Available Summer Nanny

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Ayrianna T.


Waukee, IA

$15-17/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm Ayrianna, based in Waukee. With 7 years of childcare experience, I'm heading into my fourth year of college. I have an associates degree in general science and am currently focused in early technology education. Over six summers, I've been a dedicated nanny for two families, and during high school, I provided after-school...
Skills:

CPR

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Audrey I.


Johnston, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hi There!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Audrey. I have experience working in the home and working in a daycare setting. I have taken classes in elementary education at DMACC and Iowa State. I am trained in CPR, first aid, and other protective procedures. I have experience with adhd and autism. I am very creative and enjoy art projects, games, and science...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Highly responsible, dependable, and punctual!"

Heather L.

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Alexandra C.


Urbandale, IA

$15-25/hr4 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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

Tori B.

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Tessa M.


Johnston, IA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 11 years of experience working in an Early Childhood with my CDA (Child Development Associates Credential) and First Aid/CPR/AED certified. I'm looking to nanny for before/after school until my fiancé and I have our own kids. I'd also love to help with cleaning, dishes and laundry when needed. I can't wait to hear back...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tessa has made everything special for my two children! She has helped out on super short notice and for planned vacations! She is very trustworthy! "

Melissa D.

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Marissa C.


Waukee, IA

$8-50/hr13 yrs exp

Fun Nanny & Fantastic Household Management Skills - Looking To Assist Another Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Outgoing, free spirited bonus mama of 2 looking to care for another family! I have been out of the nanny/house management field for a couple of years- but I incredibly miss working closely with a family and their children. Watching children learn, and grow is something words cannot express. I love to go on adventures, get messy...
Marissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Marissa has cared for my son on multiple occasions and every time she brings adventure into our home! She engages him in active play that also helps his development and cares for his daily needs. We love having her watch him whenever we are in need of care. "

Care member

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Kendra S.


Waukee, IA

$33/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working in preschools, nannying for families with children ages 10 months - 15 years old, coaching children in figure skating, and experience working in nursing homes as a certified nurses aid. I graduated from the University of Minnesota Duluth with a bachelors degree in Political Science and Chinese Studies...
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Kendra has strong leadership skills. Kendra is a very empathic person who gets along well with almost anybody. She loves working with children. Her experiences from working in nursing homes as a CNA also show her love of the older generation. Kendra is a quick...

Tammy S.

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Julie S.


Waukee, IA

$16-28/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated, Cheerful And Patient Nanny Wants To Help With Your Child's Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With my experience as a childcare provider and pediatric medical assistant and co-teacher in the 1-2-year-old preschool classrooms, I will step in and make an immediate positive impact on your family. I would like to make a difference in your child's life by helping them have a well balanced day, filled with fun, games,...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julie is by far the most caring sitter I have ever had. She MADE my childhood amazing. She was practically family. We got so lucky when my mom found her. I highly recommend Julie to anyone!"

Monica P.

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Emma K.


Johnston, IA

$11-16/hr7 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Anna B.


Johnston, IA

$14-22/hr4 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Ava B.


Johnston, IA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

My name is Ava and I am going to be a sophomore at the university of Iowa. While I am home from college this summer, I'm looking for a nanny job. I have been babysitting since I was about 15 and I had a nanny job a few summers ago. I love playing games, watching movies, swimming, and playing outside.
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
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Colleen M.


Waukee, IA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hello. My name is Colleen. I am a single mother to two grown children, ages 23 and 18. I worked as a nanny throughout college and then taught special education for several years. I most recently worked as a nanny for a family for over seven years. As the children grew older, I became more of a house manager. They are...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Acacia B.


Johnston, IA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I have over 8 years of babysitting/nanny experience, as well as had countless other opportunities with kids through my education and involvement in my communities! I have helped teach sports including swimming and tennis to kids ages 5+, I have been employed at a daycare/preschool, and even have had some pediatric practicum in...
Acacia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Amelia L.


Norwalk, IA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving Student, Flexible Schedule

Hi! My name is Amelia, and I am a certified teacher, currently going back to school for nutrition. I absolutely love kids and have enjoyed babysitting, nannying, and teaching for over 10 years! I have taught for six years and found those times highly rewarding. With my classes online, I have a great deal of flexibility to...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Angie L.


Grimes, IA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 2 years of experience working with children ages 0-13 years. I have worked as a summer nanny for a family with a 5 and 12-year-old, at WIC, at Iowa State University Extension and have some training with special needs children (g-tube & catheterization). I love animals and children. I love teaching and doing crafts. I...
Angie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Laura F.


Norwalk, IA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/Babysitter

I've been a nanny for the past two summers. In the summer of 2015 I nannied two girls, one who was five and another who was two. In the summer of 2016 I nannied a 9-year-old girl and her 12-year-old brother.
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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Brittany N.


Waukee, IA

$22-25/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver- Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Brittany and I am a 25-year-old graduate from the University of Iowa. I graduated as a health studies major with a minor in psychology. I had worked in a children's center for about four years. I have experience working with all ages ranging from infants to school-age kids. I had previously nannied for multiple...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anna N.


Grimes, IA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Anna! I am 20 years old and attend the Boone DMACC. I currently reside in Ames. I've had a passion for babysitting/nannying/daycares, kids in general, for a long time! I love to entertain kids in an enjoyable and learning type of way. I love the outdoors, movies, and art! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Elli S.


Urbandale, IA

$10-15/hr1 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

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

Tanya M.

5.0

Tanya is always on-time, ensures the kids are well taken care of and never leaves a mess behind. She’s been a life saver in a pinch and is a great fill in because she so personable.

- Care member

Aubrey M.

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 as we left it....not even a dish in...

- Kristin R.

Audrey I.

5.0

Highly responsible, dependable, and punctual!

- Heather L.

Alexandra C.

5.0

Lexie was punctual and our kids really liked her.

- Tori B.

Tessa M.

5.0

Tessa has made everything special for my two children! She has helped out on super short notice and for planned vacations! She is very trustworthy!

- Melissa D.

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Ratings for West Des Moines, IA after school nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

After School Nannies in West Des Moines, IA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed after school nannies.