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60 overnight babysitters are listed in Ankeny, IA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 6 years
Overnight babysitters in Ankeny, IA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a pediatric nurse and mother to one 3-year-old son. I have been passionate about caring for children from a young age. I have been babysitting since my early teen years and worked as a nanny through out college. I am seeking night time and weekend positions that allow my toddler to tag along with me. My CPR...
Caitlan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
a dynamic caregiver with a passion for arts, swimming, and outdoor adventures. I excel in organization and lesson planning, nurturing imaginative play and gentle parenting. Let's cook up some fun and make lasting memories together!
Certified in CPR/AED and proud to be a Mandatory Reporter, safety is my top priority as we embark...
May can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working with children for 10+ years. I have worked at daycares, school districts, babysat and nanny for families. I have also worked with children who have special needs. Currently I am a Receptionist at a Pediatric Dentistry and also work as a Substitute at any Iowa school district. Perviously I was an...
Annamaria can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Alexis! I have always had a love for kids and I currently work as a high school teacher in school just outside of Des Moines ! I am looking for a summer nanny position or a part time evening position! I have a degree in Secondary education, with endorsements in biology, chemistry, reading and stem related...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
I'm Holly, and I am looking for full time or close to full time hours as a nanny. I'm 20 years old, and I'm doing online college. The position can go into the fall, it does not only need to be summer but if it is then that's ok! I'm looking for a typical day schedule but I'd be open to evening hours as well.
My qualifications...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie and I moved to DSM one year ago for my husband's job with the DSM fire department. Currently I am a nanny for two children under age 3 with another one on the way! I have 1 year experience as a preschool teacher, 4 years experience providing respite services for kids and adults with special needs and 2...
Katie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have over 8 years of babysitting/nanny experience, as well as had countless other opportunities with kids through my education and involvement in my communities! I have helped teach sports including swimming and tennis to kids ages 5+, I have been employed at a daycare/preschool, and even have had some pediatric practicum in...
Acacia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Lillian W.
Urbandale, IA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Though I don't have any formal childcare experience, I've cared for several children in the family. I've also been taking care of individuals for the last 18 months. It's something I genuinely enjoy doing and find rewarding to everyone involved. I love doing crafts and being outside. Very pet friendly!! I do work overnight at a...
Lillian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
I'd describe my personality as energetic, upbeat, and kind.
I like working with kids because I love seeing them learn and grow over time.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help families and continue working with children.
I started working with kids when I graduated from college in 2011. I received a bachelor's...
Lexi M.
Des Moines, IA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Chicago Based Babysitter With Over 10+ Of Childcare Experience
Hi there! I'm Lexi, a 30-year-old professional living and working full time in Des Moines.
Originally from small town Eastern Iowa, my history of childcare goes back to when I was 14 years old. I have 4 years of experience working in a before and after school daycare facilities. Here, I helped watch upwards of 60 children...
Lexi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, shopping, travel, activities, etc.. I'm comfortable with friendly pets. I'm a date night sitter, permanent nanny or occasional sitter. You would have peace of mind with me as your nanny/ sitter, I am experienced, responsible and respectful. We can enjoy...
Raven can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Raven is always so friendly. She is easy to get along with. She is great at multi-tasking, watching several children for me at once."
Mandy R.
Innessa D.
Waukee, IA
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello I Am 18 Years Old, And Am Searching For A Full Time, Part Time, Date Nights
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Age: 18
Education: GED
Childcare Education: 5 courses early childhood
Certification: CPR & First Aid trained
Experienced babysitter
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have Innessa care for our girls (2 and 4 year old). She engaged in creative play and always ensured their safety and well-being.
We appreciated the thoughtful updates throughout the evening, which allowed us to relax and enjoy our...
Maria M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm an experienced nanny with over a decade of dedicated childcare expertise. If you're in need of reliable and experienced help for overnight or weekend care, I'm here to assist. With a passion for providing a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment for children, I'm ready to support your family's needs. Feel...
Destinee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were devastated when Destinee moved from our area! Our son absolutely loved her. She is so sweet and we are having such a hard time finding anyone else who matches her care! Highly recommend!"
Kelly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...
Maren can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again"
Katie C.
Makayla W.
Waukee, IA
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My names Makayla, I am 20 years old and I am looking to help some families this summer with babysitting for date nights and other things! I have 4-5 years of babysitting experience, I am a former daycare teacher and I am CPR/AED certified and trained on emergency response to injury and illness through Red Cross. I am...
5.0
"Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly recommend!"
Andrew E.
Miranda K.
West Des Moines, IA
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over seven years of childcare (babysitting, coaching, daycare) experience - in addition to growing up in a family of five. I am currently a PA student at Des Moines University, and have most afternoons/evenings free. I enjoy spending time outside/being active, and I love learning. I am CPR/first aid certified, I have my...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda is a gem!! She’s honest, bright, reliable, polite and understanding. She’s just a very good person! She’s been amazing to our young kids and I feel lucky i found her! I can tell that my kids are happier because of her. We 100 percent recommend Miranda to...
Brittany S.
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Ankeny, IA
Raven K.
5.0
Raven is always on time, shows up last minute if she can, and does a wonderful job with my children.
- Cheyenne O.
Innessa D.
5.0
We feel incredibly fortunate to have Innessa care for our girls (2 and 4 year old). She engaged in creative play and always ensured their safety and well-being.
We appreciated the thoughtful updates throughout the evening, which allowed us to relax and enjoy our time away knowing our little ones...
- Maria M.
Destinee M.
5.0
We were devastated when Destinee moved from our area! Our son absolutely loved her. She is so sweet and we are having such a hard time finding anyone else who matches her care! Highly recommend!
- Kelly S.
Maren F.
5.0
Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again
- Katie C.
Makayla W.
5.0
Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly recommend!
- Andrew E.
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Ankeny, IA
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in Ankeny, IA that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Ankeny, IA that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.
How much do you pay a babysitter to stay overnight near me in Ankeny, IA?
Overnight babysitters in Ankeny, IA start at $18.82, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.
What babysitter duties do overnight babysitters near me in Ankeny, IA take on?
Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 11 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Ankeny, IA feel comfortable tackling.
Ratings for Ankeny, IA overnight babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Overnight Babysitters in Ankeny, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters.