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I am a stay at home mom and love kids! I am looking for part time nanny or babysitting jobs that I could bring my daughter too or have the kiddos come over to our house. I have a great babysitting and nannying background, starting from when I was 11 years old. I also worked at my University's campus day care for 2 years working...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 8 years of babysitting/nanny experience, as well as had countless other opportunities with kids through my education and involvement in my communities! I have helped teach sports including swimming and tennis to kids ages 5+, I have been employed at a daycare/preschool, and even have had some pediatric practicum in...
Acacia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Ashley M.
Grimes, IA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been around children my whole life. My mother did I'm home childcare growing up. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I worked at daycare as head teacher for a 2-year-old classroom. I worked with juveniles and in corrections for six years. I am currently a social worker for the state of Iowa. I have a AS in...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a college student at the University of Iowa that will be home for the summer. I am looking for a nannying position for the summer months because I do enjoy working with kids of all ages. I have experience with children because of my babysitting jobs I have had. I am also a fun loving, and caring person. I don't usually like...
Madelynn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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Hello! My name is Kenzie, I graduated from the University of Iowa this past May with a degree in Entrepreneurial Management and, also recently became a certified substitute teacher. I coach gymnastics part time, am active in my church, volunteer for Dance Without Limits, and babysit frequently. I have babysat for as long as I...
Kenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I've always enjoyed taking care of children. I teach Pre-K at a Christian school and would be happy to provide references. I have summers off and I am currently looking to do child care service in my home. I have a current Pediatric First Aid/CPR AED card(8/2013-8/2015).
I have a 12-year-old daughter that's taken the American...
Connie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Chloe R.
Johnston, IA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a pediatric speech-language pathologist with previous babysitting experience. I love working with kids because there is never a dull moment, and it's incredible to watch them learn and experience new things. I am CPR and first aid certified and have worked with kids of all ages and a variety of needs. I also have...
Georgia C.
Indianola, IA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Available For Weeknights And Weekend Care.
I currently work for 2 child care centers 25-30 hours weekly. The ages range from 3-month-olds to 5th graders. I have been around daycare since I was 3 as my step mom did in home daycare as I grew up. I started babysitting around the age of 10 and have lots of experience. I love to go on adventures be outside and do crafts.
Georgia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in West Des Moines, IA in April, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $18.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in West Des Moines, IA help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in West Des Moines, IA?
You can now find babysitters online in West Des Moines, IA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 1 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.