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Shilah C.


Indianola, IA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

I currently own and operate my cleaning business Peachy Clean which I provide cleaning for houses and commercial businesses. Weekly, Monthly, or one time cleanings are available. As a housekeeper I help families maintain a clean, stress free home or work space. I also currently have maintained my CNA for over 10 years and...
Shilah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Jordan N.


Norwalk, IA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying children of all ages for the last 13 years and was able to be a live-in nanny for a wonderful family throughout college. I graduated from UNI in 2020 with a bachelor's degree in K-12 TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Teaching and have since been teaching ELL in the Des...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jory was a live-in nanny for our family for 3 years. We absolutely loved her. She was great with our children and helpful, caring, and a responsible person. Would highly recommend her to anyone!"

Jamie S.

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Robin B.


Des Moines, IA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a single woman living in West Des Moines who has a lifelong love of children. I have a cat named Pearl. I am a ministry assistant in children's ministry and worship ministry at my church. I am in need of a full time nanny position. Please contact me if I sound like a great fit for your family.
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Robin has been an absolute delight and joy! All of my children absolutely love her. She is super high energy, fun, and full of love and caring. She is always willing to go above and beyond and do whatever is needed. She is a great caregiver."

Todd S.

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Katherine K.


West Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Creative, & Responsible Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Addie Y.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-29/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Kid-loving Sitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Addie, I am 22 years old and live in West Des Moines. I am looking for a full-time (40+hrs), long term nanny job. I have been in childcare for over 3 years professionally. I primarily work with infants and toddlers, but have experience with all ages. I also have daycare experience, with one title being assistant...
Addie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Addie is an excellent caregiver. She has babysat our 20 month son twice with absolutely wonderful skill and care. I fully trust her and am excited for her to babysit him again."

Care member

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Marisa C.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm an outgoing, responsible, and creative teacher-turned-nanny. I've earned a degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education, as well as having over 10 years of experience working with children. I love organizing, list-making, art, children's literature, vintage decor, and cooking. I currently live my with my husband...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Marisa is phenomenal. It's hard to find the words to describe how wonderful she is. She's soft-spoken, patient and trustworthy. She ensures our little ones follow the rules and have educational & safe activities to keep their growing minds busy. She's constantly...

Kayla B.

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Ella S.


Norwalk, IA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Elle! I have over five years of experience babysitting and pet-sitting for friends and family. I love working with children, and I'm most comfortable with children of toddler ages and up, as that's what I have the most experience with. When taking care of children, I typically take a softer approach. I'm a patient...
Ella can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jennifer S.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Jenny "Poppins" ;-)

Hello. My name is Jennifer. I am currently seeking a nanny position that is part time-up to 35-40 hours. I am taking classes online to complete my BA in either Education or Human Services. I'm married (15 years) have two daughters (ages 8 & 13) and two grown step children. I have been a nanny for most of my adult life. When not...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kayt S.


West Des Moines, IA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mama Of Two - Looking To Get A Part-time Job!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Kayt! I am currently looking for a part-time recurring nanny job to earn a little extra cash. I am a single mama to two amazing kiddos, my son is 4 and my daughter is 6. We live in Johnston. I work full-time in HR but have a few days off a week where my kiddos are in school/programs, as well as some...
Kayt can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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Cait B.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Cait! I have been working with kiddos since I was a kid myself working in my church nursery to working at a few elementary schools. I was a nanny for a family for over a year while living in Dallas from age 5 months to 18 months. I have now been a nanny to twins for over a year! I have worked with kids from age 2 weeks...
Cait can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kelli C.


Des Moines, IA

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hey! My names Kelli. I am 27 years old and my husband and I just moved to West Des Moines from the Southside! We are full time caregivers to an older gentleman that lives with us. We are hoping to have kids of our own soon! I'm looking for something to help break up the days, part time or as needed. I miss being around babies!!...
Kelli can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
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Amy H.


West Des Moines, IA

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Amy. I'm a 36yr old Mom of 3 (all school age) and have 15+ years experience in childcare. I started babysitting at age 11. My love for babies started when I was still one myself! My first job was at the YMCA daycare at 14 and I continued working with kids one way or another for most my adult life. I have...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Stephanie. I have lived in the Des Moines area for about 4 years now. I do work full time as an occupational therapy assistant, but have a very flexible schedule. I am returning to school at DMU in August to get my doctorate of occupational therapy. I am looking for something flexible, most likely...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Addison H.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-28/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For Nanny Position Next Summer:)

hi i'm addison! I am looking for a part time nanny job this summer on mondays and wednesdays. I live in west des moines and am willing to drive around the des moines metro. I am working at a daycare center with ages 8 weeks- 5 years. I have my drivers license and im CPR/first aide certified. I babysit for many families on...
Addison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Holly J.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Culinary Artist And Mom Of 3

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Holly. My husband and I live on the south side of Des Moines and run a tree removal company. I have 3 amazing kiddos ages 16, 11 and 4. I am able to stay home with them full time while helping run our tree business from home too. Although I don't have any official nanny training, I have been caring for my own children...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Arial R.


West Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Most Awesome Nanny Ever!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Arial! I am currently unavailable, I recently just had my first child and have been spending my days with him! I have six years of experience. I currently live in West Des Moines. I can help with Travel, errands, grocery shopping, preparing meals, homework and housekeeping! I have many certifications...
Arial can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi, I'm Courtney. I currently live in Des Moines, and graduated with a B. S. in Neuroscience and a certificate in English and Creative Writing at the University of Iowa in 2021. I have been a summer-time nanny for a few years and have 10+ years of experience babysitting. I have coached youth soccer for 4 years and love all...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hanna R.


Norwalk, IA

$18-24/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter!

Hello, my name is Hanna but I go by Lily! I graduated from Norwalk in 2019 and I'm pursuing my education in nursing spring of 2024. I'm currently looking for a summer nannying job, and would be happy to help out in the school year too if we're compatible! I have experience with newborns all the way up to 12-year-olds. However,...
Hanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! My name is Marissa and I am 19 years old! I graduated from SEP in 2023. I am a full time Store Manager at Scooters Coffee. At Scooters I have been a Barista, Shift Lead, MIT (manager in training), ASM (assistant manager), and now Store Manager. I have worked here since June 2021. Some fun facts about me would be that I've...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more

Michelle K.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

FUN, OUTGOING, AND DOESN'T MIND MESSY PLAY

I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I started baby sitting when I was 13. Then I was a live in nanny. I have been an associate teacher in 2nd grade special education, and a preschool teacher for 2-5-year-olds. I do know that children learn the most through hands-on active play and I am not afraid for them (or...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Indianola, IA

Jordan N.

5.0

Jory was a live-in nanny for our family for 3 years. We absolutely loved her. She was great with our children and helpful, caring, and a responsible person. Would highly recommend her to anyone!

- Jamie S.

Robin B.

5.0

Robin was our nanny for the entire 2020-2021 school year. Robin radiates joy, and would be a fabulous addition to your family's childcare arsenal. She has the type of personality that children absolutely cling to, and she has an amazing ability to make them feel special. She is dependable (always...

- Allison B.

Addie Y.

5.0

Addie babysat my daughter last minute which was a blessing for me. I'm a stay at home Mom and barely get time to do anything for myself. Addie responded quickly to my messages here and was eager to watch my daughter! She arrived on time and was extremely sweet! I went and got my nails done and...

- Care member

Marisa C.

5.0

Marisa is phenomenal. It's hard to find the words to describe how wonderful she is. She's soft-spoken, patient and trustworthy. She ensures our little ones follow the rules and have educational & safe activities to keep their growing minds busy. She's constantly thinking of new ways to interact &...

- Kayla B.

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