Find Infant Babysitters in Grimes, IA

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maddie I have 7+ years of experience working with kiddos of ALL ages. I just moved to West Des Moines at the beginning of May I have found a full time family, and I am looking for more here and there nanny/sitter opportunities. I love to get out with the kiddos that I am watching and do lots of fun activities...

Madilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0

"She is the absolute best, and my kids LOVE her! She’s always doing fun things and getting them out and about. As a parent, there’s nothing better than knowing your kids are safe and well cared for when you can’t be with them. Would 10/10 recommend! "

Care member

Anna P.

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a nanny/part-time babysitter with flexible hours. I have had multiple years of experience babysitting all ages and have been a nanny for three summers. I have also been in charge of a child's soccer camp and a vacation bible school group. I love to be active and outdoors but also love a good relaxing day watching...

Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Anna is awesome! She is so good with the kids and very flexible. A sure hire!"

Truman J.

Erin M.

$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Erin. I live in Ankeny, Iowa. I have a BA in Child Development from Rowan University. I have experience with children ranging from infancy to teenage including ones on the spectrum and other special needs. I do have my own car with a great driving record. I do not drink/smoke and am pet friendly.

Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0

"Great caregiver and treated us all like family. Very dependable and not afraid to tackle any request we had. Always uplifting and very caring. 10/10 would recommend for anybody who needs an extra friendly face around the house to help with all needs!!"

Mikayla K.

Holly G.

West Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...

Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"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 our boys, sent us updates, and got them to bed. She even did some clean up! We are so happy we found Holly, and...

Jessica N.

Leah J.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.8

(6)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Leah. I am 24 years old and I graduated from Van Meter in 2018 and currently in college at DMACC to get my RN. I currently live in Des Moines, and I have 3 beautiful kitties and a Goldendoodle so I'm a big animal lover!! I have been watching kids since I was 12 years old and I could easily provide references if needed...

Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0

"She was great with our 3 month old and sent pictures throughout the day which helped keep me at peace. Leah is very knowledgeable with infants and has a great upbeat personality that all children will love!"

Carissa G.

Riley Q.

$19-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Riley, I'm 24 and I have been employed at a daycare in Ankeny since 2016. I have worked in the toddler room for 3 years with children aging 18 to 24 months - but I am comfortable with any age! I am also certified in CPR and first aid. I understand how difficult it is to leave your children with someone else - and...

Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0

"Riley was so nice and just seemed to enjoy being with our daughter. She was on time, listened to what we told her, and in general did a great job! I was very comfortable leaving her with our baby."

Sarah C.

Matracea W.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(6)

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, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

5.0

"Matracea is very dependable and caring. She is also very patient with the kids. My daughter loved her. I would certainly hire her again."

Ashraf Q.

Grace T.

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Sitter

4.7

(13)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been watching kids since I was 14 years old I try and make sure that they have a fun time during the duration of my stay and finish any other tasks that they have to do. I'm a life guard and swim instructor so water is not a problem for me....

Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Grace was our after school nanny for our six year old for the better part of the school year. She was very reliable and always showed up on time. She was great about setting boundaries with him and keeping him off screens if that was necessary and would do...

Jillian L.

Alyssa M.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Date Nights!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a full time Early Childhood Therapist. My husband and I love to play board games, watch movies, and see plays. I would love to be your go-to date night sitter. I'm comfortable with all ages and a wide range of needs. I have watched up to 6 children alone, and am happy to support whatever routines you have in place. I can't...

Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0

"Alyssa was terrific with our daughter and 2 dogs. Always on time and flexible."

Jacob M.

Hope N.

West Des Moines, IA

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lifetime Babysitter

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...

Hope can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more

5.0

"Hope is a dear friend and has been like a big sister to my kids for many years. I recommend her highly; she is caring and dependable."

Misty M.

Taylor B.

$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Taylor and I would love to chat if you need childcare! I started my childcare experience at an in-home-daycare when I was 13 years old. I later worked in an after-school care program where I was responsible for a group of children (ages ranging from kindergarten to sixth grade). Before moving to Cedar Falls to...

Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Taylor was absolutely incredible. I truly think she was the glue that held me together when I went through a stressful career change. She went above and beyond daily for my daughters and was a friend to me at the same time. I wish we could have kept her as our...

Alex R.

Antonaje R.

Johnston, IA

$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Sitter

3.7

(3)

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.

Antonaje can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"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 amazing with kids. My girls were always happy with her. She made sure everything was complete by the time I got...

Zia T.

Lauren L.

Johnston, IA

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

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...

Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"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 :)"

Stephanie R.

Rose K.

Johnston, IA

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter/household Manager

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rose and I'm a Preschool Teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I moved to the Des Moines area from Montana in January of last year. I'm working on rebuilding my collection of families to babysit for! I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I was a nanny for a 3-year-old and a...

Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"She was very good with my children (5 & 7 yr old) I was able to have an evening out with friends and get groceries. She was very interactive with the kids and responded timely to inquiries about the children."

Ramah H.

Alexa M.

Waukee, IA

$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alexa and I have 10 years of childcare experience. I'm fun, goofy, and have a very bubbly personality! Give me all the Disney, sweet treats, and adventures. I'm still a kid at heart, which puts childcare right up my alley. I've always worked in childcare, and I love it. Watching kids grow and develop, makes my...

Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Inna D.

Waukee, IA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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,...

Inna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"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 well-being. We appreciated the thoughtful updates throughout the evening, which allowed us to relax and enjoy our...

Maria M.

Mary N.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I have 6+ years of child care experience from Babysitting, being a Nanny and working in daycare centers. I enjoy working with children and helping them learn new things and just playing with them.

Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"We first met Mary when she worked at our daycare in Ankeny. She was sweet and kind and both my girls naturally are drawn to her. She is very dependable and has a good car. My girls especially enjoy having her babysit them because she is always going fun activities...

Lydia H.

Payton B.

$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey! I'm Payton, I have 4 years of experience in childcare. I've worked as an art teacher, swim instructor and coach, summer camp counselor, part-time babysitter, and special needs assistant. I currently attend school at Drake University, I am a part of Delta Gamma Sorority and Student Senate. I am Lifeguard certified, CPR and...

Payton can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Sheryl Y.

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bus Driver For 30 Years And Looking For A Job That Involves Kids.

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am new to Iowa (been here a year) but not to childcare. I have 2 adult children and 3 grandkids. I drove a school bus from 1992 through 2021. I also worked in the cafeteria, as a special needs aid and wore many more hats as needed during that time. My best references are the kids in my neighborhood although I have adult...

Sheryl can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"She really cares about the kiddos and is always willing to lend a helping hand! My kids love her! "

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Rutendo M.

$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Rutendo - Fun, Caring And Down To Earth Sitter