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Maddison: Fun, Creative Pediatric OT Seeking Weekend Childcare Opportunities

Waukee, IA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Maddison and I work full-time as a registered and licensed pediatric occupational therapist. I earned my masters degree in 2022 after completing 7 years of education, during which I worked part-time with children who have special needs. I am fun and creative and know how to individualize activities to the...
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Nanny Or Occasional Sitter For Hire

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
I have worked in child care for 15 years. With my last years being in a director position. With duties such as creating and implementing lesson plans, keeping track of growth and development and the daily health and safety of children.. I have extensive experience in ages from 6 weeks to 6 years. I have 156 current clock hour in...
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Jenny "Poppins" ;-)

Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello. My name is Jennifer. I am seeking a nanny position for the summer that is 20-40 hours/wk; or even filling in here and there when regular nannies, grandparents, or mom & dad need a break. I have an AA from DMACC and work full time during the school year, as the librarian/associate at a local elementary school. I'm...
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Compact multi state licensed Registered Nurse with 36 years experience in " people" care, Moving back "home" to Pasco County Florida in February 2024. I'd describe my personality as a true caregiver personality , love to laugh & am honest & responsible. I like working with kids because I find reward seeing the world...
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  • 44 hourly child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.83/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated hourly child care is 5.0

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If you’re looking for hourly child care near you in Ankeny, IA, you can review different Care.com profiles until you find a caregiver who fits your family’s needs and budgets. The average child care hourly rate in Ankeny, IA is $16.83, but child care rates per hour can differ based on years of experience, location, and other factors.

You can use Care.com to find hourly child care near you in Ankeny, IA. All you have to do is search through provider profiles in your area until you find a caregiver with the experience level you’re looking for and who can provide you with the hourly child care services you need.

If you are looking for hourly child care near you in Ankeny, IA, we strongly recommend you do your due diligence when hiring by running a background check and asking for references from former employers. We also ask every hourly child care provider listed on Care.com to complete a background check called a CareCheck. Any hourly child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run.

There are many different types of hourly child care services available near you in Ankeny, IA. You can use Care.com to find a caregiver who can meet your family’s needs by reviewing different caregiver profiles to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

While each individual hourly child care provider may have their own standards for how many hours they want to work in order to make working worth their time, there is no set standard for how many hours you need to book. When looking for hourly child care near you in Ankeny, IA, you can ask different caregivers if they have a minimum hour requirement for each engagement.

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