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Aspen T.

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about caring for children, as I believe they're our future. I've been babysitting for over two years now and have learned so much about nurturing young minds. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I communicate well with parents about their children's days. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and have...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Promise. I am 29 years old and I have about 10 years of experience working with young children infants to age 6. I enjoy exploring different activities with children to help with their development. I enjoy teaching through play and ensuring children have creative ways of self expression. I am bilingual. English being...
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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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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 18 years old I just graduated from Waukee High School last year. 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...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as bold, fun, and bubbly. I like working with kids because it builds experience for my education career. I'm looking for a job that is fun. I started working with kids when I was little. I grew up in a in home daycare and have been taking care of children ever since. In my spare time, I like...
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Madi! I have 7 years of childcare experience, both in NAEYC accredited preschool/daycare centers as well as nannying. I've worked with ages 2 months to 10 years, with most of my experience being with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am looking to become a nanny so I can focus my time and attention on ideally just a...
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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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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 6 years of experience taking care of kids of all ages. I can help with travel, errands, chores around the house, and assistance with education. The safety and security of your children is my number one priority, along with their happiness. I love taking care of kids, and value the importance of providing a safe and...
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Infant Care Specialist

West Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
kind, patient, responsible I like children and I have always taken care of my children and other children Since 2003 I am responsible and kind patient and I have 2 children, one 20 years old and one 18 years old. I like having fun with the kids and playing with them I don't speak English I only understand most of it I only...
Taylor J.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I've always had a deep passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to...
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Childcare.

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as sweet, adventurous, and calm I like working with kids because they have an amazing ability to find joy and have fun! I'm looking for a job that allows me to have quality time with kids while maintaining a flexible schedule I started working with kids when I was in high school as a babysitter,...
Lisa C.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I've always been passionate about caring for children. From my first babysitting job in high school to working in a daycare for a summer, with a year of experience, I've found joy in helping children learn and grow. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to connect with children easily, and I believe in open communication...
Precious M.'s Photo

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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Just The Nanny You've Been Looking For!

West Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful and supportive. I like working with children because every child is unique in their own way and building a trusting relationship with adults at a young age is very important. I started officially working with kids when I was 16 years old but I am from a family of 8 therefore I...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 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...
Laura H.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With five years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My approach to childcare is centered on patience, creativity, and open...
Lili O.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have three years of experience working with children through babysitting and caring for younger relatives. During this time, I've developed a passion for creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for kids to thrive. I'm patient, friendly, and reliable, and I maintain open communication with parents, providing...
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Nanny

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
**currently only available for occasional/ date night sitting, as I am full time student** - because of only being available for occasional care I take only cash, check, or app payment- Hello! I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends for about 10 years. I also have 4 years of experience working with children as...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Norwalk, IA:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Norwalk, 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 3 babysitters in Norwalk, IA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Norwalk, IA babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Norwalk, 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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