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Heaven B.

Part-Time Babysitter/House Keeper/Pet Sitter

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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
Craft assistance
meal prep
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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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have always had a big family, I have a ton of nieces and nephews and had been babysitting them from age 11! I got my first paid nanny job when I was in highschool working with a family of 5 for about 2. 5 years. The kids were between the ages of 3-11. It was my favorite job! I also have experience working in a daycare &...
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A Young And Fun PE Teacher

Urbandale, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have cared for children since the age of 12 with younger siblings, nieces, and neighborhood kids. I have a degree in K-12 physical education and Health and currently a K-5 Elementary PE teacher.
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Precious Q.'s Photo

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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Part-Time Babysitter

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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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Gillian M.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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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Megan M.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen have solidified my commitment to providing a safe and stimulating environment for children. I hold a college degree and am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am comfortable caring for up to three children. I'm patient, friendly, and always eager to engage...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 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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Lisa C.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Exceptional Experienced And Full Of Fun!

Urbandale, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Exceptional nanny and part time child care provider who has raised 4 daughters born within 3 years of each other! Followed up by taking care of children both in tutoring and childcare. Newborn experienced and great with teenagers. Recently spent the last three years with Pro football families who have had various schedules....
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Hi,my Name Is Beatrice.

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Beatrice and I'm seeking a part-time or full-time childcare role. I have over 7 years of experience working in daycare centers, as a full-time and part-time nanny, in an in-home daycare, as a babysitter, and as a volunteer. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, am CPR certified, and have completed...
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Experienced Sitter

Waukee, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a speech pathologist by trade. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children. I am a mother of a 12-year-old daughter. I have babysat for many families with 1-4 children, experience with ages newborn- preteen. I am currently certified in CPR/First Aid and am a mandatory reporter. I am also trained in The Nurtured Heart...
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Mya A.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a recent graduate with a bachelors degree in elementary education. I have 2 years of school age experience and 6 years of experience with infants and babies. I have also obtained my CDA certification in Infants and Toddlers. I am a fun, caring, and flexible babysitter that loves any and all kids. If needed I do have a...
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Reliable And Trustworthy Sitter

Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm Tia, and I have helped care for children for over 10 years privately and professionally. I enjoy working with kids and would love the opportunity to meet you and your family.
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Babysitter

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Katie and I moved to DSM one year ago for my husband's job with the DSM fire department. Currently I am a nanny for two children under age 3 with another one on the way! I have 1 year experience as a preschool teacher, 4 years experience providing respite services for kids and adults with special needs and 2...
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  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of October 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 October 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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