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Autumn L.


Ames, IA

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Autumn! I have 7 years of experience in childcare with being a nanny, caring for a 2-month-old for an entire month on my own when her mom was unable, babysitting for lots of families often.
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Autumn is the baby whisperer! She nannied for us for 8 months! My sweet COVID baby had a lot of issues with strangers other than Mommy. Within a few days, Autumn had charmed her, and leaving my infant in Autumn's loving care became a breeze. She was extremely...

Christina S.

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Kirsten M.


Ames, IA

$17-18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Dependable Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 21-year-old college student who is looking for a job I'll love. I'm going to finish up school this year at Dmacc majoring in Exercise science. I took last year off of school to be a full time nanny to two young boys 2 and 4 years old. I have always loved working with children since as long as I can remember. My mother had...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kirsten was insightful and creative with my grandchildren’s day. She staged a virtual movie theater in the living room because my tv went out. They laid on their backs as she held up a colorful picture book to read. Very cosy! She also took them to the library and...

Care member

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Rhini A.


Ankeny, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I live in Ankeny and work full-time at Blank Children's Hospital as a Child Life Specialist. Looking for evening/ weekend babysitting hours. I taught elementary special education for 5 years prior to working in the hospital setting. If you're looking for occasional hours or need a date night every now and then message me.
Rhini can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Rhini is one of the best child care providers we ever hired. She knows exactly what to do to calm our 16 month old, who did like it when we had to leave. She knows how to engage and have fun with our 5 year old. She's patient and loving and kind. Rhini felt like...

Sarah S.

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Sarah F.


Altoona, IA

$15-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hi my name is Sarah . I was an early education teacher for 8 years at a childcare center . I have my child development associates degree and am half way through my associates degree. I am CPR and first aid certified . As well as a mandatory child abuse reporter . I love kids and thought maybe nannying would be a welcome change...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Sadie S.


Altoona, IA

$15-16/hr6 yrs exp

Energized Sitter And Ready To Go!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love cooking and crafts. I am very creative and high-energy and prefer to stay busy and off of screens as much as I can. I have over a year of experience working in the SEP school district in special education. I am CPI, first aid, and ServSafe...
Sadie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sadie was so sweet and loving to our baby! She dealt with her colic and crying like a champ and was a kind, attentive sitter for her. We would definitely work with Sadie again!"

Tim S.

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Callison F.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/nannying for the last 6+ years. I have experience with ages 3 months-15 years old. I have experience with special needs children/adults, and experience with tutoring/school help. Here is my Summer preferred availability... Monday-Friday 6am-6 p.m. I can work outside these hours for the most part if...
Callison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Callison helped us out last minute and the kids really liked her!"

Patricia D.

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Joseline N.


Ames, IA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I'm an 19-year-old college student! I like to play soccer and read! I started babysitting with my mom at her home daycare 6 years ago. Two years ago I decided to try something new and became a nanny! I love babysitting and making memories with kids! I also recently worked at a family members daycare and it was the best job ever!...
Joseline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joseline is very sweet and great with the kids! My toddler is always excited when we pull up to "Josie's house"!! She's accountable, consistent and great with communication and fast responses. Glad I found her!"

Damitrius B.

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Matracea W.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Matracea; I typically go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Minor in Child, Adult, and Family Services in 2021. I have 10+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. I have 8 years of experience working in childcare centers and school...
Matracea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CNA

5.0
"Macy was great!! She was punctual and patient with our 2 boys and doggy with great communication for scheduling and everything else. The kids now call all of our sitters Macy! They especially loved the park visits and all the fun games she would play with...

Molly K.

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Andrea Q.


Ames, IA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

High Quality, Artistic Nanny

Hi! A bit about myself- I am originally from North Dakota and studied and received my BFA with an emphasis in painting at NDSU. I recently moved to Des Moines with my partner, who works as an associate professor at ISU. I'm an oil painter, and am planning to get my MFA next fall of 2024 in Chicago. I am looking for a family...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Andrea felt like family! Our daughter adored her. She was active and made sure our child stayed stimulated by taking her to museums, parks and keeping her engaged through books and play. She is a reliable person and offered a peace of mind to our family. She kept...

Sonjia B.

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Ana V.


Ames, IA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have over 6 years of experience in childcare. I have babysat regularly since age 14 and have nannied over the summers, caring for 1-5 children at a time. I currently work at a daycare center, and have been here since the fall of 2021. I love children and enjoy spending time with them. I am comfortable partaking in cooking,...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Ana has been a wonderful sitter for our toddler who loved her right out of the gate. She's kind and fun and our kid always asks about her the next day."

Kathryn H.

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Cassidee M.


Polk City, IA

$17-23/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hello! My name is Cassidee and I am 23 years old. I am currently pursuing a degree in social work (online and on week nights). I am trained in first aid and CPR, Covid vaccinated, have a perfect driving record, and have a reliable car. I have been a professional nanny for 5 years, but have been caring for children for...
Cassidee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"It has been such a tremendous relief to find Cassidee. She is always on time, has a gentle, calm demeanor and is a natural with our infant and toddler. After trying a couple different sitters, it's been great to find such a hassle-free, reliable young woman. "

Ana S.

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Calli R.


Ankeny, IA

$20-24/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible And Helpful Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Calli can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Mackenzie C.


Ames, IA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I am a middle school ESL teacher and am finishing up my second year of teaching! I have worked with newborn babies up to school age children and really enjoy getting to know each and every child!
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Margaret H.


Ankeny, IA

$11-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Full Time Or Part Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am Maggie. I started baby sitting in middle school. My parents would go on double dates with friends. I would watch my brother, and their daughter and son. Their son had autism but the 2 of us had a special bond. I also started baby sitting for a family in high school that had 3 kids. Twins who were between 3-4 and their...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jamie C.


Des Moines, IA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver And Housekeeper

Baby Sitter during high school years, Church Camp counselor in college. Music Education Degree including Practicums and Student Teaching Levels K-12. Child Care Provider at Childs World in West Des Moines, Floater and 3-year-old teacher for Primrose Schools in Brentwood, TN. Substitute Teacher for DSM Public Schools, Saydel and...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Shanell S.


Ames, IA

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Love Entertaining Kids And Doing Fun Stuff!

Hi! My name is ShaNell. I'm a resident in Des Moines Iowa. I've been nannying for the past 6 years and absolutely love babies! I'm currently a lead infant teacher hoping to find something closer to home and more convenient! Message me to get to know more!
Shanell can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Claudia L.


Des Moines, IA

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter And Assistant Teacher Looking For A Part Time And Flexible Job!

I use to work for a company as an assistant teacher and also a lead teacher ever so often. I was grateful to have been able to work with ages ranging from month old infants to 12-year-old children, a day working there consisted of a lot of adaptability and flexibility through the ages. However, the preschool range was where I...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Haley F.


Ames, IA

$13-25/hr7 yrs exp

Memory Creator & Educator

Hi! - My name is Haley and I'm currently a junior at Iowa State in Elementary Education. I am offering child care and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since I was 13 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring,...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Savana B.


Ankeny, IA

$15-26/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi, I'm Savana! I'm currently in the nursing program at DMACC and will start my third year in the fall, with a year and a half left to go! I have 8 nieces and nephews and have been an aunt since I was 9! I've babysat all of them since they were babies. I've also babysat 3 of them full time over the last five summers, kids ranged...
Savana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Sierra C.


Johnston, IA

$19-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sierra and I currently reside In Johnston with my boyfriend and 4-year-old Aussie. I'm available for occasional baby sitting. I have 9 years of experience working with kiddos (6 with kiddos with extra needs) and 15 years working with animals. I have a lot of experience with younger children and children with...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Cambridge, IA

Autumn L.

5.0

Autumn is the baby whisperer! She nannied for us for 8 months! My sweet COVID baby had a lot of issues with strangers other than Mommy. Within a few days, Autumn had charmed her, and leaving my infant in Autumn's loving care became a breeze. She was extremely careful to follow the parenting style...

- Christina S.

Kirsten M.

5.0

Kirsten was insightful and creative with my grandchildren’s day. She staged a virtual movie theater in the living room because my tv went out. They laid on their backs as she held up a colorful picture book to read. Very cosy! She also took them to the library and pool, so it was a fun and varied...

- Care member

Rhini A.

5.0

Rhini is one of the best child care providers we ever hired. She knows exactly what to do to calm our 16 month old, who did like it when we had to leave. She knows how to engage and have fun with our 5 year old. She's patient and loving and kind. Rhini felt like part of our family the moment we met...

- Sarah S.

Sadie S.

5.0

Sadie was great! She got along great with my son, taking him to the park, feeding him his dinner, and putting him to bed. He was asleep when we came home. Would love to have her back.

- Care member

Callison F.

5.0

Provided care very last minute when another babysitter canceled. Great communication and provides great care.

- Kristen E.

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