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Grace H.

Outgoing And Nurturing Date Night Sitter!

Adel, IA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi everyone! I'm a 22-year-old nursing student at Grand View University and I'm searching for a night nanny position during the upcoming school year. I've been a full-time summer nanny to four young children for 4 years. I have been a nanny for over 6 years and have extensive experience with newborn/infant overnight care,...

Jacob G. says "Grace was a great babysitter for our 6-month old. At the time, he hadn't been away from us besides with family, and we really needed someone to watch him...

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Norah L.

About Me

Adel, IA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm looking for a job that helps me save for college and allows me to be flexible so I can still run my nonprofit and compete in pageants. I started working with kids when I was eight. I would babysit for the neighborhood kids, and have been babysitting for families ever since. In my spare time, I like to play games outside,...
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Milsa G.

Adel, IA

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Milsa I'm interested and would love to help out! Here are some things about me and my experiences. I'm currently a freshman at DMACC as a pre-nursing major, and I am 19 years old. I have my own transportation, and I've had experiences with kids. I babysat a lovely family last summer, and I took care of a 1-year-old...
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Francesca E.

Linden, IA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Francesca. I moved to Florida in January of 2017 and started working as a full time nanny. I loved it, but I ended up moving back home to Iowa in 2022. Prior to Florida, I worked as a full time pharmacy technician and would babysit often. I kept my pharmacy license and still help out in the pharmacy today. I...

Tricia C. says "Frankie is amazing with kids! She engages them- and gets down on their level to stimulate their imagination and their need to be active. She's responsible...

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Naomi T.

nanny

Dallas Center, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I Provide dependable childcare for families. I have one year of experience caring for multiple children ages 9 months - 5 years, so I'm comfortable supervising up to four children at once. I have multiple years of volunteer experience helping with various childcare programs and coaching youth sports. My approach is patient and...
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Alexa C.

Johnston, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Alexa and I currently work as a Certified Pharmacy Technician. I am Adult and Child CPR/First Aid trained. I have had a lot of childcare work through church programs, family/friend babysitting, and a couple part time summer nanny jobs. The age I have the most experience in are newborns through to...

chase A. says "Such a kind girl, always on time and the kiddos loved her, they were so sad when summer was over!"

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Erika R.

Part-Time Babysitter

Urbandale, IA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Erika! I have about 8 years experience in the child care field. I have worked primarily with infants and toddlers ages 6 weeks to 18 months, but I have also spent quite a bit of time in older classrooms as well. I've worked in a couple of centers in the Des Moines area and have learned so much but have now switched...
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Holly G.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello Everyone! My name is Holly and I am currently employed as a full time teacher with a well known childcare center in Des moines Iowa. I am interested in babysitting weekends and week nights after I get off of work. I am willing to travel on weekends. My rate is $20 per hour and includes activities planned and prepped by...

Jessica N. says "Holly is by far the sweetest person I've ever met. She did so great with our boys(3 & 8), they were talking about her the next morning. Holly played with...

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Inna D.

Hello I Am 18 Years Old, And Am Searching For A Full Time, Part Time, Date Nights

Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Innessa and I'm 19 yrs of age. As an experienced nanny, I understand the importance of providing high-quality childcare that supports both the emotional and developmental needs of children. My background includes several years of working with families, during which I have honed my ability to create a safe,...

Maria M. says "We feel incredibly fortunate to have Innessa care for our girls (2 and 4 year old). She engaged in creative play and always ensured their safety and...

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Sarah T.

Nanny Or Babysitter Available

Stuart, IA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I am the second oldest of 12 Children, yes you read that right! I am married and sadly we do not have children of our own. Our desire is to one day adopt a sibling group. I have many nieces and nephews. 37 to be exact. :) I was a foster mom in CA. That was such a wonderful experience. Life changing really. I was a Full Time...

Care Member says "Sarah is an amazing nanny. She's just the loveliest and happiest person, and she's fantastic with our kids, and has become part of our family. We...

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Antonaje R.

Fun, Experienced Sitter

Johnston, IA

3.7(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel as I have a vehicle. I was a preschool teacher back when I lived in Florida. I have great references and I'm vaccinated.

Zia T. says "My kids absolutely loved her! She was fantastic. I could always count on her, even on the days that she was off. I would definitely hire her again. She's...

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Hope N.

Lifetime Babysitter

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As an eldest sister of a family of 8 kids, I have spent my entire life loving kids for being themselves. I see each child as a young man or woman in the making, and I love coming alongside families to help support them in raising their kids. With a lifetime of experience, a passion for fun learning, and a corporate world...

Elizabeth H. says "I have known Hope for many years and witnessed her skills in caring for children over and over. She is dependable, hard working, and has a wonderful...

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Alexandra N.

Fun Sitter That Loves Little Kids

Clive, IA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a babysitter of 4 years and I love spending time with kids. I can help with Travel, cleaning and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm looking to have a second babysitting job by the summer so I can earn some extra money. I've babysat for my neighbors for three years which has made me really close to them. I'm also great with...

Katie C. says "Alex was wonderful with our girls, they thought she was a ton of fun, and I came home to the house picked up and all the toys put away, made my night"

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Lauren L.

Full/Part-time Caregiver Available

Johnston, IA

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I moved to Des Moines in 2022 from Minnesota. I am looking for recurring date nights and weekend babysitting jobs! I have always loved kids. I have been interacting/working with kids for as long as I can remember. I've also been babysitting for as long as I can remember. For experience, I worked in the church nursery for about 4...

Stephanie R. says "Lauren helped babysit our 15 month old and 4 month old. Jumped right in - was great and calm to have around. We will use her again and again :)"

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Lindsey T.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Lindsey. I'm from West Des Moines, IA, and grew up in Waukee. I graduated from Waukee High School in 2019 and have lots of experience caring for kids of all ages, from newborns to elementary aged. I started babysitting and nannying in high school and also worked at a daycare through the end of high school and into...

Devin B. says "Lindsey is a natural caregiver and puts the needs of a the children as her top priority. With her bubbly attitude and strong work ethic, any family would...

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Samantha L.

Part Time Summer Position

Grimes, IA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been a teacher for the last four years teaching kindergarten. I have been working with children for over 10 years working at daycares, summer nannying for multiple years. I am currently looking for a summer nanny position for the summer.

Courtney C. says "Samantha wasn't only our babysitter but our nanny for the summer also. It was great knowing we were always leaving our kids in good hands & never...

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Katherine K.

Enthusiastic, Creative, & Responsible Caregiver

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
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...
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Brenna H.

Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I WILL BE UNAVAILABLE TO NANNY OR BABYSIT UNTIL FEBRUARY 2026 DUE TO A SHOULDER SURGERY!! Hi! My name is Brenna, and I'm 24 years old. My hobbies include reading books, cooking, and spending time with my husband and our dogs! I have over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages from 1 month to 12 years old. I've...

Kylie F. says "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...

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Jennifer B.

Grimes, IA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing young minds is my passion! My journey into childcare began with early babysitting experiences, which solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. For the past 30 years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen. I'm comfortable caring for up to five children at a time. I bring a...
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Hainellis O.

Fun, Responsible, Dedicated.

Waukee, IA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Hello, I am a Latin mother with an 8-year-old princess, I worked for more than 2 years with a 4-month-old baby, my job ended because they moved to another state. I work from home and I am also open to working from home, my available hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. From Monday to Friday I have my vaccines and my certificate...
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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Adel, IA

Infant Babysitters in Adel, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Grace H.

Grace was a great babysitter for our 6-month old. At the time, he hadn't been away from us besides with family, and we really needed...

- Jacob G.

Francesca E.

Frankie is amazing with kids! She engages them- and gets down on their level to stimulate their imagination and their need to be active....

- Tricia C.

Alexa C.

Such a kind girl, always on time and the kiddos loved her, they were so sad when summer was over!

- chase A.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Adel, IA

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Adel have rates starting at $18.00.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 3 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 3 infant babysitters near you in Adel, IA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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