Find Babysitters in Johnston, IA

$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over seven years of childcare (babysitting, coaching, daycare) experience - in addition to growing up in a family of five. I am currently a PA student at Des Moines University, and have most afternoons/evenings free. I enjoy spending time outside/being active, and I love learning. I am CPR/first aid certified, I have my...

Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0

"Miranda is a gem!! She’s honest, bright, reliable, polite and understanding. She’s just a very good person! She’s been amazing to our young kids and I feel lucky i found her! I can tell that my kids are happier because of her. We 100 percent recommend Miranda to...

Brittany S.

Sakshi T.

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, Creative, Helping

5.0

(1)

I have four years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I can also help kids with their homework or basic education with creative learning. I am multilingual, so maybe I can teach a few words in different languages.

Sakshi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"We hired Sakshi and a friend to babysit children in a hotel for children during a family event. We were able to meet before. She was professional and fully prepared for the job! The older children present said they were the best sitters they’ve ever had! They were...

Vicki M.

Rachel C.

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Education Background

5.0

(6)

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Hi all! My name is Rachel and I am an experienced sitter looking for Saturday, weekday evening, or overnight babysitting/nannying positions. I teach art courses at DMACC and have a graduate degree from The University of Iowa in Painting & Drawing. Before moving to Iowa, I worked with Teach for America in Louisiana where I was a...

Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Rachel has been fantastic! My family hasn't had the greatest luck finding dependable and caring babysitters. Unfortunately, I have to attend class multiple evenings per week. This has been extremely hard on my 6 and 9 year old children. Since Rachel started...

Joe W.

Merjem C.

$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Merjem and I am a college student studying to be a nurse. I have experience with all ages from infants to school ages and have previously worked at a daycare. I am CPR and first aid trained and have been babysitting for 7 years. I am also an aunt to an amazing 2-year-old who has taught me so much and more. I...

Merjem can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"She went over and above to make our dog feel comfortable giving him lots of love and kisses."

Cindy J.

Cassandra B.

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Cassandra. I have 10 years of experience working with children and am very passionate about helping them learn and grow. I was a babysitter throughout middle/high school and was a lifeguard and children's bday party host at a local swim club. Throughout college, I was a part time nanny for a few families in Cedar...

Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Cassandra is such an outgoing, sweet caregiver. The kids loved her and I love her honesty. I would recommend hiring her for any childcare needs you have!"

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Miriam M.

Urbandale, IA

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Miriam, currently serving as a Lead Teacher for Two-Year-Olds at the Bob and Billie Ray Child Development Center. I hold certifications in CPR and first aid, with training in universal precautions and bloodborne pathogen safety. I am proud to possess my Early Childhood CDA and am actively pursuing an Early Childhood...

Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Miriam was fantastic, she looked after my 3 month old and two dogs for a date night! Had a great phone interview and provided references for me. She was on time and very quick to respond when I texted to checked on everyone. I look forward to working with her again...

Ashlee W.

Brenna H.

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Brenna and I am 22 years old! My hobbies include hiking, reading books, hanging out with my boyfriend and just being outdoors! I would say I'm a risk taker! I have an extroverted and bubbly personality and if you ask anyone I never grew out of my inner child! I love to have fun and enjoy life. I have been...

Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Brenna was our full-time summer nanny in 2022. Our kids are 7 and 9. She showed up everyday and gave us advance notice of the one time she needed to take off for a family event. Everyday she took the kids somewhere and did something. They never watched more than 1...

Kylie F.

Calli R.

$20-24/hr • 6 yrs exp

Responsible And Helpful Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...

Calli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Makayla W.

Waukee, IA

$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! My names Makayla, I am 20 years old and I am looking to help some families this summer with babysitting for date nights and other things! I have 4-5 years of babysitting experience, I am a former daycare teacher and I am CPR/AED certified and trained on emergency response to injury and illness through Red Cross. I am...

5.0

"Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly recommend!"

Andrew E.

Claire R.

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full-Time

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Claire! I graduated with a Bachelors of Science degree in Criminology and Psychology. While this degree has opened up many opportunities for me, it has shown me that I best utilize my skills and passions when working with children. I am currently working on my masters degree in school counseling while...

Claire can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Claire was great with our son! She made sure she customized the activities to what he likes which includes playing outside a lot. She was very sweet and we will definitely hire her again!"

Brittany M.

Adrieanah H.

$21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a passion for working with children and have been in the education field for four years. In my most recent position as program manager at Right at School, I had the opportunity to work with children from a variety of age groups and backgrounds. Prior to that, I worked as an infant/toddler teacher in my hometown in Iowa,...

Adrieanah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"Addy was absolutely fantastic! My daughter loved her right away. She was so punctual, laid back and was an excellent communicator. She sent me photos, and gave me updates of how they were doing. We will definitely be using her again."

Emma D.

Tinovimbanashe C.

$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp

Safety First, Then Let's Enjoy The Day!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of my friend's children and the oldest is 11 and the youngest is 1. I also enjoy riding bicycles with kids.

Tinovimbanashe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Tino was amazing. She had a connection with our kids, but was still great at directing and keeping them on task. She was always on time, was better/ more consistent at correcting my 5 year olds grammar than I am, and became part of our family. We would have her...

Shannon C.

Kendra S.

Waukee, IA

$33/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & 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.

Maggie L.

$40-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Math Tutor

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've helped numerous students in math from second grade through calculus 1 and ACT/SAT math. I have am knowledgeable through calculus 2 and have my bachelors degree from West Virginia University in animal and agricultural sciences. I'm willing to tutor virtually or come to your home! Feel free to send me a message with any...

Taryn H.

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Why You Should Consider Me As A Caretaker For Your Child!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Taryn! I'm an 18-year-old high school graduate, and I am planning to continue my education next semester at dmac. I have been around kids my whole life and as the oldest sister of 5, babysitting and helping my mom with her childcare business at home I have learned so much about kids and have experience in many different...

Taryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance

5.0

"Taryn is so caring and friendly to our 5 and 3 year old. She's very artistic and creative as well so she is always coming up with fun activities for my girls. They love when I tell them Taryn is coming over which is very reassuring as a parent. She's very...

Jessica M.

Katherine K.

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Creative, & Responsible Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children! I have 3 little, 6, 3, and 1. I have years of experience, from nannying to teaching and doing the school runs. I am looking for opportunities that allow me to bring my kids with me. The two big kids are in school, one full time, so we do have a schedule to work around. We need to stay around the WDM area...

Katherine can also help with: Carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Rhini A.

$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I love dogs of all sizes and ages; I am willing to care for all pet types too. I enjoy cuddling, walking and playing with all animals. I have experience dog sitting for neighborhood dogs and have two family dogs of my own.

Rhini can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting

Emily E.

$8-14/hr • 3 yrs exp

Animal Lover

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up with a dog and I currently have two cats. I still care for my parent's dog when they need help, as well as, my friends' dogs. I love most animals of all shapes and sizes. I enjoy playing with them and showering them with love and pets.

Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine

Rhini A.

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently teaching at Pleasantville Elementary School while living in West Des Moines. I am a special education teacher for grades pre-k through sixth grade. Looking for occasional babysitting hours and to allow parents with children who have special needs an opportunity to get out without stress.

5.0

"Rhini cared for our one year old son and we absolutely loved her! She was easy to communicate with, punctual, and cleaned up before we got home. We are definitely going to hire her again!"

Emily F.

Rhini A.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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