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Alexandra K.

Babysitting/nannying

Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Johnston, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! I am Haley and I have years of babysitting experience. I am a registered nurse currently in Davenport, IA just looking for some occasional side babysitting jobs! I work part time at the hospital every Wednesday and every other weekend. I have been a nurse for 2 years- in pediatrics and currently working on an...
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Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, families! My name is Jessica and I have been working with kids as a babysitter, mother's helper, camp counselor, and swim instructor for over 5 years. Out of every job I have done, working with kids has always been my favorite because of the relationships I build with them and their families and being able to watch them...
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Grimes, IA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Hi! I'm Jen. I moved to Iowa 6 years ago for my husband's job (we met in the Army in 2000). We have a 20-year-old daughter renovating her first home. I'm starting my final year of grad school in Social Work and plan to go into school social work or therapy. As the oldest child, and grandchild, babysitting came naturally to me....
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Hello!:)

Waukee, IA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hi! Im Stella ! Im 21 years old, and a student at Grand View University in Des Moines. I'm currently studying Prelaw/polisci and history, with a 4. 0 gpa. Currently I am an intern on a congressional campaign. I'm not available for a full time position but would love to help out for the last minute days or date nights! I have...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a deep love for nurturing young minds. With over six years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have a knack for creating a safe, nurturing environment where kids can thrive. I believe that every child is unique and deserves individualized care, so I tailor...
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Johnston, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Loving, Reliable, And Engaging Babysitter With 10+ Years Of Childcare Experience

Waukee, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Preet, and I'm a passionate, experienced caregiver with over 10 years of hands-on childcare experience. From babysitting as a teenager to working in a daycare for five years and nannying for multiple families, I've had the privilege of nurturing and supporting children aged 3 months to 15 years. What sets...
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Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I'm Madison! I am 18 and currently going through flight school to be a pilot. I have been babysitting for my neighbors and family since I was 16.
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Child Care

West Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Kailynn I am 19 years old. I am looking to be a full time nanny I have experience babysitting with my nephews and family friends I also worked at a daycare for a couple of months with 1-year-olds. I love caring for children and helping them get to know the world around them! I am available to start asap.
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Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Jalie! I am currently a student at grandview university where I am studying kinesiology. I am looking to have a part time job alongside school. I have had two years of experience working for another family, but ever since I was 14 I was babysitting kids in my hometown. I truly love children and would love to be a...

Care Member says "I booked Jalie well in advance of the night we needed her to watch our dogs. When the date was approaching she took the initiative to reach out for...

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Why Choose Care With Me?

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Jackie! I am currently working toward my masters degree in occupational therapy and am hoping to eventually work in pediatrics once graduated! I have been working in childcare for the past 11 years and have gained all kinds of experiences. Working at a daycare for 5 years, I learned how to balance caring for multiple...
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Caregiver Available

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Caregiver available, experience with children of all ages. I have children of my own. I absolutely love kids.
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Lore K.'s Photo

Johnston, IA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
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...
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Some Information About Me:)

Waukee, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Alexis, but I go by Lexie. I recently graduated from Iowa State University in May 2025 with a degree in Elementary Education. I have years of experience working with children of all ages-from infants to teenagers. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have completed a wide variety of child development trainings. I'm...
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The Smile Brightener

West Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
Looking for a summer job. I am in my fourth year teaching fourth grade. The past 8 summers I have worked at a day camp as a site director. I can make fun activities and lessons to keep students engaged in the Summer. I know a lot of fun parks around the area with different activities because of my experience with Day Camp. I...
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Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a nurturing caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and making a difference in the lives of children. My calm and imaginative nature allows me to connect with children, fostering their creativity and love of learning. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular...
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Grimes, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Melissa I am 44 years old With over 10 years of experience in the childcare field. I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am a very responsible,...
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Brie F.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With over eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various age groups, from toddlers to preteens. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited my desire to make a positive impact...
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  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of September 2025

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Clive, IA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Clive, IA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 6 babysitters in Clive, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Clive, IA babysitters on Care.com is $18.50 per hour as of September 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Clive, IA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.

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