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Lani C.

Child care

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. For the past four years, I've enjoyed supporting families as a reliable childcare provider. My college degree has provided me with a solid foundation. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games...
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Fun Babysitter

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I have 6 years of experience for multiple families with different ages of children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I love taking the kids on mini adventures and having fun-filled days.
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find great joy in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting experiences instilled in me a deep desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who believes in open...
Grace W.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, my passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. My calm and friendly demeanor allows me to connect with children easily, creating a nurturing environment. I prioritize open...
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Empathetic Sitter

Des Moines, IA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I enjoy playing games with kids and can help with homework.

Care Member says "Ximena was so sweet and my little boy loved her! "

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Childcare.

Des Moines, IA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider, I find great joy in educating children. With five years of experience. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative flair, allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their development. I maintain open communication with parents through daily reports and verbal...
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Hi, Im Adrienne And I'm So Excited To Meet You And Your Family! I Hope That I Can Assist You.

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a soon-to-be mom with a years of experience as a childcare provider, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature helps me connect easily with children, making them feel comfortable and secure. I believe in maintaining open communication with parents, following their...
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Part Time Baby Sitter

Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I love being outdoors, I love playing sports with children. I love arts and crafts and building and creating new things. I have 3 nieces and 2 nephews, I have experience in caring for children, assisting with homework, drop off and pick up from school and daycare. I am able to assist with meal preparations, laundry, housekeeping...
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Senior Care, Errands, Transportation Assistance, Light House Keeping

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
respite care
I provide light senior care assistance that includes companionship and social interaction, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping/errands services, and transportation to and from appointments.
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Senior Care Provided By Patient Former Specia Education Teacher

Des Moines, IA

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$13/hr
Meal prep
respite care
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I would love to care for your senior family member. I am a common and patient person who was a special education teacher for years. I am willing to take care of housekeeping, personal care, companionship, and other needs.
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Lots Of Experience

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I am a 68-year-old retiree, mother of 8. My husband and I are retired pastors and I have some time on my hands, and in looking for something to do I was interested in caring for a baby 1-3 days a week. My expertise is in newborn care. I have many references I am also available to help out with light housekeeping while baby is...
Andreah M.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children thrive. I'm patient, calm, and always ready to engage in creative and imaginative play. My friendly and approachable nature puts children at ease, allowing me to build strong and trusting relationships with them. With three years of...
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Care Giver

Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! I can help with light housekeeping and keep them company with fun things they like doing. I understand that you want the best for your loved one. I provide senior care assistance, including companionship and social interaction, meal preparation, shopping/errand services, and transportation to and from appointments. I am...
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Outgoing Fun And Responsible Nanny

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Kali! I'd love to hear more about this opportunity! I can help with many needs for you and your family, including light housekeeping and errands. I have 4 years of experience working with children, newborn to middle school! It's important to make sure your child is safe and cared for and I would love to be a part of...
Maddison Z.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I am currently a nurses aid looking for something a little different after relocating!
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Fun Loving Mom, Ready To Help Your Family

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
I am a mother of 2 daughters, a 2x cancer survivor, and have time to help your family. I previously had my own licensed in home childcare and decided to close it. I miss being around kids and decided to apply for a nanny or just helping one family. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping,...
Rebecca C.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a retired nurse. and am looking to help with your home care needs. Light housekeeping, errands, senior companionship
Shylee S.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I love working with children! My seven years of childcare experience have solidified my commitment to fostering a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. Previous babysitting roles further inspired me to pursue this path. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable, and I enjoy engaging children in outdoor...
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Experienced Childcare Expert

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
I am a graduate of Drake University with 4 years of experience working directly with youth and infants. I have worked in a nursery setting as well as working in children's residential mental health care. I am passionate about trauma informed care and creating safe environments for children to thrive in. I recently relocated to...
Tiffany W.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I care for children because I want to positively impact their lives. Having one year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for two children between the ages of one and five. I love playing outdoor sports, physical games, board games, puzzles, and educational games that promote learning. Since I'm a skilled swimmer, I would love...

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  • 91 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.81/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 4.8

FAQs for finding a housekeeper in Des Moines, IA

On Care.com, you will have the option to search for housekeepers near you in Des Moines, IA by narrowing down your candidate options based on their hourly rate, years of experience, distance from your location, availability and other factors. You can also post a job to receive applications from housekeepers listed on Care.com. After you have selected and screened some candidates, you can hire the housekeeper that best matches your needs.

Yes, housekeepers near you in Des Moines, IA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Housekeepers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a housekeeper safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

There are a wide variety of house cleaning services available near you in Des Moines, IA. Housekeepers can help you keep your home tidy by cleaning kitchens. They can mop, sweep or vacuum floors. They can even help you with organizational tasks like folding laundry. You can review different housekeeper profiles to see which house cleaning services a provider is comfortable taking on.

The cost of hiring a housekeeper near you in Des Moines, IA on average costs $18.81 per hour as of June, 2025. That being said, how often you require housekeeping services, how large your house is, and the type of cleaning duties you need help with can all impact what you’ll spend.

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