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60 infants child care are listed in Des Moines, IA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 5 years
Infants child care in Des Moines, IA
Vianey C.
Des Moines, IA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent a year taking care of a 27 -old male with autism. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.
Vianey can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vianey is an outstanding babysitter."
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi guys!! I'm currently a senior at Drake University, majoring in Health Science. I'll be attending graduate school in the fall for occupational therapy. I'm currently CPR certified for children, infants, and adults, safety care certified. And I'm currently working as a behavioral technician at a clinic for kids with...
Trinity can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"We interviewed Trinity on the phone. She said was interested in the position and that she would send references. We didn't hear from her and reached out to follow. We never heard from her again."
Luis M.
Sophia H.
Des Moines, IA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophia. I graduated from Hoover High School this year and I am a current student at DMACC with aspirations to become a nurse. I am 18 years old seeking for a full-time position if possible. I have 5 years of experience working with younger children, including newborns and infants. I am very easy-going, patient,...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia is great with kids and very respectful! Always leaves the house clean and keeps the kids entertained!"
Susan R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Montessori 3-6 teacher (preschool and kindergarten). I have been teaching for 6 years at this age group. I have 11 years of experience ranging from infants to middle school age children. I also have experience in working with special needs children. I am looking for a semi regular job this summer. I am flexible...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Rachel and I am an experienced sitter looking for Saturday, weekday evening, or overnight babysitting/nannying positions. I teach art courses at DMACC and have a graduate degree from The University of Iowa in Painting & Drawing. Before moving to Iowa, I worked with Teach for America in Louisiana where I was a...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Rachel, she was so nice and friendly!"
Karla P.
Alex K.
Des Moines, IA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, loving, organized caregiver, who absolutely adores children! I recently graduated from college with a degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in K-8 reading. I love arts and crafts, sports, the outdoors, and reading. I love to share these activities with kids! I have experience watching infants,...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Amanda C.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare Teaching Experience Available
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been an infant, daycare, preschool teacher and nanny for a combined 10+ years. I have experience with children infant age to about 6 years old mostly, and some latchkey/summer program experience with kids 7 and older as well. I have been both a lead and assistant teacher. I have experience with detailed lesson planning...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Taylor! I worked in a daycare for about 5 years, bouncing back and forth between infant and 1-year-old classrooms. I have nannied for a new families and sit for many families I've met through the years. Before working with children I worked in a group home with people who have special needs. I am very kind, patient, and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! My name is Megan. I have my Bachelor's degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services from Iowa State University. I work full-time at a Preschool as a Pre-K teacher in Des Moines. You can find me outside going for a run or just enjoying nature. I have 2 sisters who are 24 and 18. I have a ton of experience working with...
Megan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Megan was fantastic with our 2 year old Boston Terrier while we were away on vacation! We highly recommend her!"
Lisa H.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I attended DMACC and studied Early Childhood Development for two years then I transferred to Iowa State University and studied Child, Adult, and Family services. I took three years off of school to work full time at a childcare center in the infant room in between attending DMACC and Iowa State University. I have also worked in...
Ananda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a graduate of Drake University with 4 years of experience working directly with youth and infants. I have worked in a nursery setting as well as working in children's residential mental health care. I am passionate about trauma informed care and creating safe environments for children to thrive in. I recently relocated to...
Catherine can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Danielle B.
Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years experience being a nanny during the summer for families. My experience includes working with infants through early teens. I have a Bachelors degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, as well as a disability studies certificate. After graduating, I began working as a para educator at an elementary school....
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Grace L.
Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Grace. I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for 8+ years, worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher for 4 years and have been a nanny for almost 4 years. I especially love working with infants and toddlers. It is so rewarding seeing their faces light up when they start to learn new things!! Some activities...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Anyone needing infant/toddler care on the Southside of Des Moines? Located on Herold, just shy of McKinley. Hours are 7AM-5PM, Monday-Friday. I have 4 spots available! CPR/First aid certified and up to date on mandatory reporting. Over 10 years of experience and can provide multiple references!
Clean, spacious home with all...
Michaiah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Bailey. I have worked with children from the age of 16 to present day. I started working at a daycare specifically in the infant room & the 2-year-old room. I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a reading endorsement. I have five years of experience being a nanny for a wonderful family of two...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Claudia L.
Des Moines, IA
$11-16/hr • 2 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
Bailey R.
Des Moines, IA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bailey. I am a University of Iowa student pursuing a career path in Pediatric Occupational Therapy because I have a big passion for helping others and working with children. I have 4 years of experience nannying, babysitting, working in a daycare facility with ages ranging from infant to 12 or older, and caring...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Corinne B.
Des Moines, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Corinne. I spent my summers nannying since I was 13. I have experience caring for 2-4 kids from 3months-12years. I am currently in Des Moines, Iowa, nannying 50 hours/week for an infant and 2-year-old old boy. I have a degree in design and have worked as an architect/designer, a education assistant at a...
Corinne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Julianna H.
Des Moines, IA
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there, I use to work in the infant room with 4 babies and myself, now I work in the 1-year-old room.
I went to a school during high school for culinary arts and love experimenting with new foods. I have 2 dogs and a cat with my husband. I am super flexible and would love a chance to work with your babies.
I'd describe my...
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth P.
Des Moines, IA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Beth and I am looking for a position for the school year. I am the oldest sibling of seven, and have had a lot of practice looking after younger siblings-from infant through school-age, and have experience managing activities across a broad age range. I have babysat children near my university during the school...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Des Moines, IA
Vianey C.
5.0
Vianey is an outstanding babysitter.
- Care member
Trinity B.
3.0
We interviewed Trinity on the phone. She said was interested in the position and that she would send references. We didn't hear from her and reached out to follow. We never heard from her again.
- Luis M.
Sophia H.
5.0
Sophia is great with kids and very respectful! Always leaves the house clean and keeps the kids entertained!
- Susan R.
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel has been fantastic! My family hasn't had the greatest luck finding dependable and caring babysitters. Unfortunately, I have to attend class multiple evenings per week. This has been extremely hard on my 6 and 9 year old children. Since Rachel started babysitting, the kids are much happier and...
- Joe W.
Megan L.
5.0
Megan was fantastic with our 2 year old Boston Terrier while we were away on vacation! We highly recommend her!
- Lisa H.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Des Moines, IA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Des Moines, IA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Des Moines, IA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Des Moines, IA, is $16.96.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Des Moines, IA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Des Moines, IA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Des Moines, IA?
The infant child care services available near you in Des Moines, IA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Des Moines, IA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Des Moines, IA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Des Moines, IA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Des Moines, IA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Des Moines, IA infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infants Child Care in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.