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52 overnight babysitters are listed in West Des Moines, IA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 6 years
Overnight babysitters in West Des Moines, IA
My name is Elyse, and I am currently an instructional coach at a metro school. I have many experiences ranging from teaching to district teacher leadership within my last 9 years in education. I have received a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Teacher...
Elyse can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!! My name is Sydney - I'm a bubbly, outgoing, caring, & organized young adult. I love reading, being outdoors, and golfing. I'm very organized & great with time management, and would love the opportunity to help care for your kiddos!
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes, are so entertaining,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey there! My name is Ansley and I am willing to help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, and even carpooling from place to place whether it may be practice, or even just a friends house. I am also willing to take the kids out and about to have fun! I am a CPR certified, CNA with past lifeguard experience. I'm currently...
Ansley can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I studied child care and social work at Iowa State Univeristy and spent time as a pre-school teacher in Ames following my graduation. I spent time as a teen babysitting for family and friends, as well as for part-time work, and now I am looking to use my skills to make a little extra money. I am comfortable with all ages....
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Please call me Allie!
I am moving to West Des Moines for a new job and hoping to find some babysitting jobs for extra money! I will be a mental health therapist in the afternoons and will be available to help in the mornings and some evenings. I have had over 15 years of babysitting experience, including 3 summers of full-time...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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.
Hi! I'm Alexis, I started truly loving caring for kids when I got my first daycare job. I currently work at a daycare right now which I adore! I am the perfect date night/ weekend sitter as I don't work on the weekends! I graduated high school a year early at 16! I am in college at DMACC right now. I have years of...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Kayt!
I am currently looking for a part-time recurring nanny job to earn a little extra cash. I am a single mama to two amazing kiddos, my son is 4 and my daughter is 6. We live in Johnston. I work full-time in HR but have a few days off a week where my kiddos are in school/programs, as well as some...
Kayt can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
hi i'm addison! I am looking for a part time nanny job this summer on mondays and wednesdays. I live in west des moines and am willing to drive around the des moines metro. I am working at a daycare center with ages 8 weeks- 5 years. I have my drivers license and im CPR/first aide certified. I babysit for many families on...
Addison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hello! I am currently an Occupational Therapy Graduate Student and am looking for babysitting gigs on weeknights/weekends! I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have spent most of my time as a newborn teacher in a daycare!
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Keely R.
West Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Keely, I am a gymnastics coach at gymnastics. I've been working here for roughly 4 years. I have worked with kids ages 1-13. I have done camps, classes, one on ones, I am very comfortable with kids and will listen to any rules given.
I am still employed
My schedule is I work every morning every other week because of...
Delaney P.
West Des Moines, IA
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have found a nanny job for this summer, but I am still available for sporadic babysitting on nights/weekends. During the school year, I'm flexible with night/weekend care.
I'd describe my personality as positive, personable, & kind. Integrity is important to me.
I've spent 2 summers working as a lifeguard for Glen Oaks and...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Samantha C.
West Des Moines, IA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
2024 Bride With A Teaching Degree, Trying To Pay For My Wedding.
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.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & 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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and errands. I am first aid/AED/CPR certified in both children and adults. I have a B. S. degree in Exercise Science, and love working with kids! Whether its from school to crafts to making sure they have a snack when needed! My friends call me the "mom friend"...
Caitriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in Iowa, and lived in central Illinois before moving to the Cary area. I recently sold my Cary home and moved to EI. I am a registered nurse with a MA in Health Administration from the University of Iowa. I have experience working as a supervisor/manager/director in the health care industry -in insurance and skilled...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience as a Nanny. I am also a certified Substitute Teacher. I am available for babysitting or a fill in/ back up nanny or sitter. I can also watch kids overnight or when parents travel. I currently nanny 2/3 days a week for two families but still have some open availability in my schedule.
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tanya is always on-time, ensures the kids are well taken care of and never leaves a mess behind. She’s been a life saver in a pinch and is a great fill in because she so personable. "
Care member
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.
Ayrianna T.
Waukee, IA
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ayrianna, based in Waukee. With 7 years of childcare experience, I'm heading into my fourth year of college. I have an associates degree in general science and am currently focused in early technology education. Over six summers, I've been a dedicated nanny for two families, and during high school, I provided after-school...
Skills:
CPR
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in West Des Moines, IA
Miranda K.
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 take care of your kiddos!
- Brittany S.
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.
Tanya M.
5.0
Tanya is always on-time, ensures the kids are well taken care of and never leaves a mess behind. She’s been a life saver in a pinch and is a great fill in because she so personable.
- Care member
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 West Des Moines, IA
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in West Des Moines, IA that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, IA?
Overnight babysitters in West Des Moines, IA start at $17.71, 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 West Des Moines, 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 17 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near West Des Moines, IA feel comfortable tackling.