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103 nannies are listed in Des Moines, IA
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Des Moines, IA
Kymille B.
Des Moines, IA
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for one-time or reoccurring jobs. I've nannied for about 6 years total on and off and have been babysitting since I was 14. My longest employment by a family was about 2 years taking care of 2 children ages 1-2 and 2-3. Entertaining children and keeping them on schedule are definitely strong points for me. I...
Kymille can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Robyne S.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello, I am a 52 yr old mom of two Daughters. I have 30 yrs experience in childcare. I started babysitting when I was 11 and my first job when I turned 16 was at a daycare. I have worked at a few other daycare centers and have also need a nanny twice. I also have experience as a teacher assistant for kids with special needs....
Robyne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Avery and I am looking for a part-time nanny job (ideally after school type care). I enjoy many different types of activities; both indoor and outdoor! A few facts about me:
- I currently work in the restaurant industry, where I have been for 15 months
- I have a 5-year-old Golden Doodle (named Meadow) and love...
Avery can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Josie C.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Josie, and I am currently 19 years old located in West Des Moines, Iowa. I began babysitting at age 12 when I got my first CPR certification. I have babysat ever since, and have taken on four nanny positions as well. I began working at an childcare center in high school and have experience caring for children...
Josie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Courtney B.
Des Moines, IA
$12-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey, I'm Kenna! I have over 10 years of childcare experience. Most recently, I worked as a wilderness therapist in Utah, during which I supervised young people ages 13-17 with a diverse array of developmental disabilities. I grew up with two younger siblings and have nannied/babysat for several families throughout my life. I've...
Kenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
It might be faster to tell you what experience I don't have but that would make this a very short bio.
I come from a family of 7. I am the second oldest and have been babysitting for my parents since I was 12. We are also a homeschooling family, so I can/will teach and tutor. Aside from this, I was a nanny to a family in my...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Jacqueline W.
Des Moines, IA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jackie. I just recently began med school at Des Moines University after finishing my degree at The University of North Carolina where I played lacrosse. I am very trustworthy, creative, easy-going, and nurturing. I am an excellent multitasker and thoroughly enjoy cultivating a sense of wonder and excitement in...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ariana M.
Des Moines, IA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ariana! I have been working with kids since I was 13, I started off babysitting until I turned 16 where I got a job at Metro kids working with ages from kindergarten up to fifth grade, and then when I graduated from high school I became a part-time nanny for a family with a 3-year-old, a 6-year-old, and a...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Stephanie M.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 20 years old and from the Des Moines area. I just finished up my last semester at Iowa Central Community College where I got a degree in human services. I'm currently taking a semester off before I continue studying psychology in August with hopes to become a child life specialist! I was on the dance team at my time at...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have done babysitting for years and currently am attending online college through Grand Canyon University. Therefore my schedule is very open. I love working with kids and taking them to do fun activities. I also am available to do little tasks around the house such as laundry, cleaning, and meal prepping.
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Alexandrea F.
Des Moines, IA
$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Date Night/PRN/Part-time Babysitter/Nanny/Mothers Helper
Over 5 years of experience babysitting. Experience with ages 0-11. Comfortable with 1-4 children. I will cook meals, general pick-up after the day. I believe in healthy organized day with mental stimulation and exercise; games/reading/walks/play outside. Comfortable with any type of pets! dogs/cats/birds/reptiles you name it,...
Alexandrea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have been both a babysitter and nanny to children between the ages of 3 months and 12 years. In the past, I have cared for 1-5 children at a time. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Music Minor from Drake. I have 3. 5 years of experience in social work, which informs me as a babysitter/nanny. To me,...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Throughout college, I nannied for many families including those with twins and medical conditions. I now work full time as an ICU nurse and am looking for part time work preferably with children. I am willing to care for most age groups or medical conditions.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding nannies in Des Moines, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Des Moines, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Des Moines, IA is as of is $17.04 per hour as of April, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Des Moines, IA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Des Moines, IA?
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Ratings for Des Moines, IA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Nannies in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 72 reviews of the 103 listed nannies.