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Brie F.

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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Part-Time Babysitter/House Keeper/Pet Sitter

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there, my name is Heaven and I'm an energetic and creative 25-year-old! I graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelors degree in Acting, Directing and Musical Theatre. I'm looking for a part time position, and my rates start at $25/hour for one child. I'm CPR certified, have my own car. I have taken care of my...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
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...
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Infant Care Specialist

West Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mother of 3 children myself and a professional postpartum doula and infant care specialist with a degree in psychology and years of experience working in child welfare. I will gladly care for your children like they are my own.
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Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
"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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Hey Everyone!! I'm Tory!

Des Moines, IA

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as energetic, down-to-earth, and curious! I like working with kids because it's always interesting and keeps me on my toes. I started working with kids about 2 years ago when I nannied for a little girl for a summer. In my spare time, I like to read, spend time outside, and hang out with my...
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Part-Time Babysitter

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Erika! I have about 8 years experience in the child care field. I have worked primarily with infants and toddlers ages 6 weeks to 18 months, but I have also spent quite a bit of time in older classrooms as well. I've worked in a couple of centers in the Des Moines area and have learned so much but have now switched...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've been working with children of all ages for the past two years (1yr-17yrs), and it's been the most rewarding experience. Watching them grow and learn is such a gift, and I'm grateful to be a part of their lives. As a friendly, patient, and firm caregiver, I believe in creating a safe and fun environment where children can...
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Babysitter

Urbandale, IA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm currently a pediatric speech therapist. I work with a lot of students who are preschool age and older! I also have previous experience babysitting for a family with five children ages four and up. I grew up babysitting my younger brother and neighbors.
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Sydney -From Urbandale, Iowa

Urbandale, IA

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
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...
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Care Giver/Child Care

West Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am currently a freshman at Grand View University. I am majoring in nursing, with a minor in Psychology. I enjoy being outdoors, spending time with family and friends, and traveling! I have 2 years of CNA experience, and babysat for families around my hometown in middle school and high school. I am from Le Mars, Iowa and...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am experienced in caring for children 6 months and older. I am great with young school-age kids and love to be creative with activities. There is always fun to be had and new things to learn!
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Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, driven by my fulfilling experiences as a babysitter. It brings me immense joy to positively impact their lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. My calm and friendly nature creates a harmonious environment for the children in my care. I prioritize open...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
My name is Lilly (19 yrs) and I've been a babysitter for 5 years, and a CNA for 3 years now! I just moved to West Des Monies 3 months ago and I currently work part time as a CNA at On with life. I am a student at DMACC to pursue my degree in Elementary Education. I love kids, and I'm a huge people person! I strongly believe in...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over a year of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my talent for creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids to thrive. I'm motivated by...
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a deep passion for fostering children's growth and development. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play outdoor games,...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been both a babysitter and nanny to children between the ages of 3 months and 12 years. In the past, I have cared for 1-5 children at a time. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Music Minor from Drake University in 2020. I have 4 years of experience in social work, which informs me as a...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'm a nurturing and skilled childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. My approach is creative, imaginative, and fun, yet I'm also patient, calm, and very comfortable enforcing household rules. With one year of experience and some college, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing...
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have three grown children and four grand girls. I love spending time with kids and am looking for a way to spend some of my free time. I am available for occasional overnights and date nights as well as possible short notice care. I am happy to help with light housekeeping. I am very attentive to children's needs and love...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Grimes, IA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have experience working with multiple families of various ages. I graduated from Purdue University in Indiana with my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I am currently in my fourth year of teaching, and have experience teaching in different grade levels (first, second, third, and fifth). I am passionate about working...

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  • The average post rate is $19.20/hr as of June 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 5 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 $19.20 per hour as of June 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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