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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & 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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Tiana R.


Ankeny, IA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated, Nurturing, Fun Nanny Looking For A Short Term/long Term Position.

With over 10 years of experience, I have honed my skills in childcare, serving as both a nanny and a para educator/teacher's aide in school settings. My expertise spans a wide range of age groups, from infants as young as 0-3 months to teenagers up to 16 years old. Throughout my career, I've found immense fulfillment in working...
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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Grace W.


Ankeny, IA

$18-24/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Grace , and I am originally from Ankeny, Iowa. I graduated in 2022 from Ankeny High School and am currently attending the University of Iowa to major in business management with an Event Planning certificate. I'm in a fantastic sorority named Alpha Phi. I currently live in Iowa City and will be counting to live in...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kelley M.


Ankeny, IA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 53yrs old, grand mother of 7. I have several years experience in a variety of child care positions. We have lived in Maryland for 4 years. I have excellent references.
Kelley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jori W.


Ankeny, IA

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jori and I am currently a sophomore at the University of Iowa. I'm back home for the summer and would love to find a wonderful family to work for. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 14 and absolutely adore kids. I love to be creative and come up with new adventures and activities for the kids to...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lacie A.


Ankeny, IA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Lacie. I am 21 years old and currently live in Ankeny. I have about 7 years of experience of caring for kids. I started babysitting my neighbors' kids when I was a young teenager and went on to work at a daycare for over a year caring for kids aged 6 weeks- to 2 years old. I have also had many babysitting gigs...
Lacie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance

Sarah M.


Ankeny, IA

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Nanny With German Background

Hello families, My name is Sarah, and I am 25 years old. I will move to Des Moines in January 2022, and I am looking for a full-time position as a nanny. I am currently working as a child care provider for a family with a 2. 5-year-old daughter and the second child on its way. I collected many personal and professional...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Michaela C.


Ankeny, IA

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Michaela and I have lived in Ankeny my whole life. I am 18 years old and aspire to be an elementary school teacher. I have 2 years of professional experience along with many additional years of personal experience. I can help with light housekeeping and carpooling.
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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