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101 newborn nannies are listed in Des Moines, IA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 6 years
Newborn nannies in Des Moines, IA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am compassionate, patient, fun loving, and reliable. I have direct and respectful communication, am trustworthy, and am healthy in mind, body, and spirit. I enjoy nature, arts and crafts, reading, writing, exercising, and eating healthy.
I have previously worked for two different childcare centers and in a preschool...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have been a nanny for over 15 years! I have experience with all ages including newborns all the way to high school! I've also been a preschool teacher for six years!
Crystine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mackenzie T.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am A 4 Year Experienced Daycare Teacher. Looking For A Weekend Babysitting/nanny Job!
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently 26 years of age. I have 7 years experience working with children, age ranging from newborn to school age kid. I currently work full time as a private nanny during the week. I'm a loving, caring person. I enjoy being around kids they truly light up my world. I'm energetic, adventurous, crafty. I enjoy playing games,...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hailey and I'm 28 years old currently a SAHM with 2 young boys. I have years of experience with children! I cared for my aunts 3 young boys for several years and have had two full time nanny jobs. I also did volunteer work at a Resource Center in downtown Des Moines that I have been passionate about I have experience...
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hailey is very friendly and likable. "
Laura D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Beatrice, I'm currently looking for a nanny job preferably part time, but open to full time, I'm a student as well. I have over five years of childcare experience and have worked with newborns to high schoolers. I've spent a lot more time working with babies and toddlers but would be more than happy to work with...
Beatrice can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My names Helen and have been nannying for 6+ years. I enjoy working with newborns & toddlers and getting to see them develop into their own little self. I just graduated from Dominican University of CA with a BA in psychology. I currently moved back to Iowa and now looking for a full-time job. I am vaccinated & boosted. I...
Helen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Shael, a 25-year-old originally from Southeast Iowa. I have always had a passion for working and being around kids! I have experience with newborn through school aged children. I like to naturally develop close relationships with the families that I work for, as caring for their children is such an integral part of a...
Shael can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katelynn P.
Des Moines, IA
$20-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello there!
My name is Katelynn and I am currently looking for a family to nanny for. I graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 2021 with a degree in social work. I was able to support myself in college by working full time for 2. 5 years at Blessed Beginnings Preschool and Learning Center. There, I spent most of my...
Katelynn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, caring and patient. I love children and am passionate about taking good care of them!
I'm looking for a job that is up to 30 hours a week and pays well. I have 7 plus years of experience of taking care of children aging from newborns to teenagers regularly caring for 3 or more...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel, I am 33 years old and I have been working in childcare since 2009. I've been working as a nanny since November of 2015, and previous to that I worked at a child care center in downtown Des Moines as both a resource teacher and then a lead teacher in one of the preschool rooms.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel worked with my son, who has some extra medical and developmental needs. She was excellent at communicating with us and with him. She focused on his strengths and really sought out opportunities to help him grow. I knew that I was leaving my son,...
Shannon B.
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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...
Joe W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been nannying, tutoring and helping parents on and off for 15 years, giving me 10+ years of experience. I have 3 children of my own, ages 1, 2 & 5. My kids are mild tempered and fun loving and LOVE making new friends. My oldest is in Kindergarten and my 2 youngest accompany me when I nanny. My oldest joins as well when...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail was such a wonderful nanny for my growing family. She is the right combination of loving & structured. She helped teach the kids new skills such as cooking, baking, & swimming. She was great at crafting with them and playing pretend. She is a hard worker. I...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been around kids all my life. I have a younger brother and sister that I helped out with growing up. My mother ran a daycare when I was young. I did quite a bit of babysitting for family and friends while growing up. When I got out of high school, I went to school for nursing for a while but decided it wasn't for me. I...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Amber is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!"
Care member
Ella P.
Des Moines, IA
$15-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old college student studying Information Systems at Drake University. I have been a nanny for children for over 6 years and a full time nanny for 2 summers. I absolutely love to engage with kids and see their personalities blossom. One fun thing about me is that I love being outdoors and enjoy hiking!
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old and a University of Iowa graduate. My experience with childcare includes:
-6 years of volunteering at Church daycare/Sunday school
-4 years of leading a vacation bible school group
-Babysitting relatives and family friends.
-Date night sitter
-Summer nanny for 4 years.
-Before/after school nanny for 1...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**currently only available for occasional/ date night sitting, as I work full time**
Hello! I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends for about 10 years. I also have 4 years of experience working with children as a summer camp staff. Ages I have babysat for have mostly been between 3-10 years of age but I have...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a nanny for 15+ years and for several families. I have helped develop, raise and mentor these children for whom they have become today. I have a natural ability to relate and connect with children. Kids love my authenticity and my ability to interact with them on their level. I feel it is important to lead by...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jayne M.
Des Moines, IA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jayne! I'm am a local photographer of families and art. Most of all I'm a huge lover of kids! Up until a year ago I was a nanny for two AMAZING children. Sadly for me it was time for them to start school/daycare so I'm no longer able to nanny them. Now I've decided to go back to what I love and look for a new amazing...
Jayne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Des Moines, IA
Hailey J.
5.0
Hailey is very friendly and likable.
- Laura D.
Rachel H.
5.0
Rachel has been a full-time nanny for our two boys since our youngest was 12 weeks old. (He is now 3.5) She has been a truly loving caregiver to both of them, and we feel so lucky to have her in our lives. Every day she plans fun outings to the park, library, or some other activity, and she has been...
- Sarah P.
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.
Abigail B.
5.0
Abigail was such a wonderful nanny for my growing family. She is the right combination of loving & structured. She helped teach the kids new skills such as cooking, baking, & swimming. She was great at crafting with them and playing pretend. She is a hard worker. I knew my kids were getting the love...
- Care member
Amber M.
5.0
Amber is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Des Moines, IA
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Des Moines, IA?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Des Moines, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.93 per hour as of May, 2024. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Des Moines, IA?
There are 101 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Des Moines, IA on Care.com. You can also read 61 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Des Moines, IA?
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Des Moines, IA. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.
Ratings for Des Moines, IA newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews of the 101 listed newborn nannies.