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Abby P.

Indianola, IA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hey! I'm Abby, and I love working with kids. I previously worked at a daycare. I'm CPR certified and flexible with my schedule. I'm also a Christian and teach young kids in my church's Bible school. I'd be happy to help with date nights, events, or as your go-to part-time nanny! I'd love to hear back from you!
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Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Care Member says "Amber is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!"

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West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello Everyone! My name is Holly and I am currently employed as a full time teacher with a well known childcare center in Des moines Iowa. I am interested in babysitting weekends and week nights after I get off of work. I am willing to travel on weekends. My rate is $20 per hour and includes activities planned and prepped by...

Jessica N. says "Holly is by far the sweetest person I've ever met. She did so great with our boys(3 & 8), they were talking about her the next morning. Holly played with...

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Why You Should Consider Me As A Caretaker For Your Child!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi I'm Taryn! Here's a bit about me:) I'm 20 years old, and hoping to continue my education in business at dmacc, I've been around kids and helping take care of them since before I could remember, and as the oldest sister of 6, babysitting here and there, helping my mom with her childcare business at home and being a nanny for...

Tracy J. says "Taryn was great with my 10yo and 2yo. I would hire her again. The girls absolutely love her. I recommend her and trust her with my girls."

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Fun But Professional Sitter :)

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. I'm Chelsie and I'm 28 years old. I've raised my two youngest siblings and have babysat for a family friend for 5 years. I love arts and crafts, music, and reading. I love pets, I have 3 kitties and 3 dogs. Please note: I have a full time M-F job so I can only commit to evening jobs...

Emily J. says "Chelsie did a great job with our three little kids! she arrived early and communicated her needs and jumped right in with the kids. They loved her and it...

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Elementary Teacher Looking For Babysitting Gigs:)

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
7 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Madeline and I am looking for occasional babysitting gigs on week nights / weekends! I'm a University of Iowa grad and am currently in my first year teaching 1st grade here in DSM!! I have years of experience nannying and working at daycares so I'm good with kiddos of all ages:) Let me know if you ever need a...

Alyssa D. says "Madeline is an absolutely AMAZING tutoršŸ˜€ā™„ļø. She's been helping my 1st grader whose been struggling with learning and ever since she started tutoring him,...

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Enthusiastic, Creative, & Responsible Caregiver

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
8 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
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...
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Friend And Babysitter In One!

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a current elementary school teacher. I graduated from the University of Northern Iowa, go panthers! I have had about 6-7 years of babysitting/nanny experience and will be available as an as needed date night sitter.
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Creator Of Fun Inside And Outside

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kalie, I am a graduate student from the University of Iowa. I am in the Des Moines area completing my internship in child life at Blank Children's Hospital. I have multiple years of experience caring for kids of all ages and ability levels. I was a nanny through my undergraduate years and had multiple other...
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Cumming, IA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Abigail and I am currently a Labor & Delivery nurse in Des Moines. I have always loved working with people, especially children and animals. I am energetic and love to have fun. I enjoy being outdoors, trying new things and socializing. Im currently looking for some part time hours on my days off as well as...
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Below You Can Find Some Friendly Facts About Me

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as bold, fun, and bubbly. I like working with kids because it builds experience for my education career. I'm looking for a job that is fun. I started working with kids when I was little. I grew up in a in home daycare and have been taking care of children ever since. In my spare time, I like...
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Looking For Nanny Position Next Summer:)

West Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
hey! im addison, a highschool student at dowling in west des moines. I have an experience with kids through nannying after school and full time in the summers, babysitting on weeknights and weekends, and part time work at a daycare center. I have experience with ages newborn-10 years. I have a vehicle and drivers license. also...
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Des Moines, IA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...
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Experienced Sitter With Fun Activities!

Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
I'm only available for occasional weeknight/weekend babysitting. I was a professional nanny for 8 years in New Jersey. I've babysat for a variety of families starting when I was 14. I will bring games, crafts, and activities with me and help kids with their homework, tidying up before bed, and any other needs they have while...
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I've always been passionate about caring for children. From my first babysitting job in high school to working in a daycare for a summer, with a year of experience, I've found joy in helping children learn and grow. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to connect with children easily, and I believe in open communication...
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Experienced Babysitter For Nights And Weekends! :)

Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
8 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have worked as a nanny and household manager for the past nine years. I love working with kids, I love the freedom and the responsibility of being a household manager And I feel that that position has really made me feel fulfilled. When it comes to children, I love everything from museums, park visits, arts and crafts, music,...
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Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have three years of experience working with children through babysitting and caring for younger relatives. During this time, I've developed a passion for creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for kids to thrive. I'm patient, friendly, and reliable, and I maintain open communication with parents, providing...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lauren and I graduated with a bachelors degree in kinesiology at Iowa State. I'm looking for an evening job and thought babysitting would be perfect since I'm wanting to work with children in my future. I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and young children. I currently work at a therapy center...
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Babysitter/Nanny

West Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 26 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 6 years -Before/after school nanny -Infant...
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2024 Bride With A Teaching Degree, Trying To Pay For My Wedding.

West Des Moines, IA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I grew up in Missouri and babysat many summers. In addition I have volunteered with VBS. I babysit my nieces and nephews overnight frequently (2-8 yo). I work full time in an HR job but I just am trying to save some extra cash for my wedding. Wedding s are expensive. Haha.
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  • 37 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Indianola,Ā IA

Overnight Babysitters in Indianola,Ā IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 37 listed overnight babysitters

Amber M.

Amber is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!

- Care member

Holly G.

Holly is by far the sweetest person I've ever met. She did so great with our boys(3 & 8), they were talking about her the next morning....

- Jessica N.

Taryn H.

Taryn was great with my 10yo and 2yo. I would hire her again. The girls absolutely love her. I recommend her and trust her with my girls.

- Tracy J.

FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Indianola, IA

Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Indianola, 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.

Overnight babysitters in Indianola, IA start at $18.00, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.

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 1 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Indianola, IA feel comfortable tackling.

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