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Carter J.

Part-time Babysitter Or Nanny

Urbandale, IA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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I began baby-sitting while I was in middle school and have continued to baby-sit for children of all ages and with different needs. I have a little sister who is eight years younger than me, so I have had many opportunities to care for a young child even in my own home. I was also a special Ed associate for a year. I have been a...
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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
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Sydney H.

Sydney -From Urbandale, Iowa

Urbandale, IA

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
I started working at Respite Connection in 2018 and 2019. I worked with five different kids throughout Respite who all had different special needs. I grew a lot as a person and caregiver for people with special needs and loved seeing the children grow in their skills. In the Fall of 2019 I started working at Generation Next with...
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Raquel M.

Exceptional Experienced And Full Of Fun!

Urbandale, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Exceptional nanny and part time child care provider who has raised 4 daughters born within 3 years of each other! Followed up by taking care of children both in tutoring and childcare. Newborn experienced and great with teenagers. Recently spent the last three years with Pro football families who have had various schedules....
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Holly S.

Experienced Babysitter With Over 5 Years Of Experience.

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have babysat kids from ages 0-12 years of age. I fed them meals, played games, changed diapers and went on walks when it is nice outside.
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Katie K.

Babysitter

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Katie and I moved to DSM one year ago for my husband's job with the DSM fire department. Currently I am a nanny for two children under age 3 with another one on the way! I have 1 year experience as a preschool teacher, 4 years experience providing respite services for kids and adults with special needs and 2...
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Katelyn B.

Urbandale, IA

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have over 5 years of experience working at a daycare center, a Pre K teacher, and as a nanny. I attended college at the University of Northern Iowa. I am currently looking to nanny again. I am interested in part time /recurring babysitting. I am nannying for another family three days a week and am interested in nannying on my...
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Megan V.

A Young And Fun PE Teacher

Urbandale, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have cared for children since the age of 12 with younger siblings, nieces, and neighborhood kids. I have a degree in K-12 physical education and Health and currently a K-5 Elementary PE teacher.
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Gracie S.

Bubbly + Bright

Urbandale, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name's Gracie, but I go by Ace. I'm a 24 y/o, artist & server - local to Des Moines! I started babysitting (on the books:) when I was 14 & since then I have become a nanny, a teacher, a counselor, a coach, & a Respite Care Provider for kids with Special Needs. All that to say - whatever the scenario it is that you need help...
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Lydia S.

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, I'm Lydia! I'm currently a registered nurse and am looking for a part time position that matches my schedule. I love working with kids and providing fun activities for them to enjoy. I have both my basic and advanced CNA, and have worked in a pediatric continuing care unit for months. I have provided respite care for parents...
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Adia S.

Adia's Babysitting Care

Urbandale, IA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
Through out highschool I had taken care of children through church nursery programs (ages 6months-3 1/2years old) to being a camp counselor for children (ages 6-13 years old). I also have experience babysitting for a few families through out highschool and as an adult I have had less time with care taking children but did take...
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Samantha V.

Urbandale, IA

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$18/hr
14 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Mama to two littles under 2. Have 10 years experience working with adults with disabilities and around 14 years experience babysitting various ages of children. I am CPR certified and have previous experience as a CNA and medication aide. I have my own vehicle.
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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
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 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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Bailey D.

Friendly Sitter!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello there! My name is Bailey, I'm 24 and I'm a Junior at Grand View University studying psychology and public health! I have a sweet little cat, and I paint, do puzzles, sew, and read in my spare time. I have experience that varies from baby sitting after high school for two years to tutoring in an elementary school,...

Krystal M. says "Bailey has been here a couple days a week as support for 3rd grade online classes. She motivates to reach the daily goals and creates a positive...

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Hallie V.

Experienced Nanny For Toddlers/Infants

Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm looking to find a part time, very flexible nanny job. I will be starting Dental Hygiene school in August 2024, and need something that is flexible with my class schedule. I've cared for a lot of families from Care. com and would love to add your littles to my circle:)

Kaitlin G. says "Hallie was great with our almost 2 year old!"

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Makayla W.

Waukee, IA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Makayla Mardesen, I an 22 years old. I am a licensed teacher in Iowa beginning Dec 17th! I will be available beginning December 17th to provide childcare and tutoring services. I have extensive experience, certifications and training as part of obtaining my Elementary Education degree. I have a toddler myself,...

Andrew E. says "Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly recommend!"

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Mary N.

Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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.

Karoline S. says "Mary is the sweetest and most attentive gal I know. She demonstrates the highest level of dedication and car when working with kids. I've watched her...

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Lindsey T.

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Leah J.

Des Moines, IA

4.8(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Leah. I am 25 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...

Care Member says "Leah cared for my husband for over 2 years. You will not find a more professional dedicated person in her field. She works in a personal way that...

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Maria M.

Kids Are A Passion! Learning Is A Gift. Having Both Is A Blessing!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am currently pursuing my PhD in education. I'm looking to be a helpful addition to a family in need during this time!
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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.17/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 5.0

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Urbandale, IA

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

Alexa C.

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

- chase A.

Bailey D.

Bailey has been here a couple days a week as support for 3rd grade online classes. She motivates to reach the daily goals and creates a...

- Krystal M.

Hallie V.

Hallie was great with our almost 2 year old!

- Kaitlin G.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Urbandale, IA

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Urbandale have rates starting at $15.17.

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 12 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 12 infant babysitters near you in Urbandale, 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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