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Sara N.

Occasional Evening Sitter

Grimes, IA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I have 9 years of experience working with children! I started off as an after-school associate at an elementary school . . During the school year, I work full time and I'm available to help your family out in the evenings after 5 o'clock. During the summer, I am available Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8am-5 p.m. I typically have two...
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Urbandale, IA

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$18/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
Recent law school graduate with over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages! I am one of six children and spent my childhood in a home where my mother ran an in-home daycare. I loved helping my mom out with the daycare children (even though I was still a kid myself!) and started babysitting as soon as I was old...
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Part-time Babysitter Or Nanny

Urbandale, IA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I began baby-sitting while I was in middle school and have continued to baby-sit for children of all ages and with different needs. I have a little sister who is eight years younger than me, so I have had many opportunities to care for a young child even in my own home. I was also a special Ed associate for a year. I have been a...
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Get To Know Me!

Clive, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love and ADORE kids and have had a passion to work with kids since a very young age. The minute I turned 16yrs old I got a job at a daycare. I work there all the way to my senior year of high school and left due to the COVID 19 pandemic in 2020. I was head lead teacher of the infant and toddler rooms and I thrived in that...
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Occasional Babysitter

Waukee, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 25 years old, and have been caring for young children for quite some time. I was a nanny for a summer about 5 years ago. Taking care of a 2-year-old and a 5-year-old. I am mostly taking care of my friends' kids a few times a month, ages 1 year-8 years old. I do have a full time job and I am just looking to make some money...
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Exceptional Experienced And Full Of Fun!

Urbandale, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Exceptional nanny and part time child care provider who has raised 4 daughters born within 3 years of each other! Followed up by taking care of children both in tutoring and childcare. Newborn experienced and great with teenagers. Recently spent the last three years with Pro football families who have had various schedules....
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Child Care

Urbandale, IA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi!! My name is Danielle and I am currently a senior in High School. I am a 2 year summer nanny, after school nanny, and have 4 years of experience with babysitting! I am CPR/AED certified. I have experience working with children from 6 months to 12 years old. Although I have already found a family for after school care, I am...
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Hi all! My name is Hannah and I will be attending DMU in the fall for their OTD program! I am from Kalona which is just 20 mins south of Iowa City. I will be moving to Waukee area the last week of July! I have had many years of babysitting and just this past 6 months have been nannying for a family with four kiddos! I have...
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Altoona, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
If you're looking for an occasional sitter, I'm your gal! I am available most weeknights and for weekends to be an as-needed babysitter. I'm a stay-at-home mom for my 2 wonderful boys, ages 5 and 1. I love to join them in imaginative play, take frequent trips to the library and playground, and offer many creative outlets. Prior...

Care Member says "Karla has been such a blessing for our family and our daughter! Karla has been providing childcare for our 8 month old daughter for the past couple of...

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Outgoing And Nurturing Date Night Sitter!

Adel, IA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi everyone! I'm a 22-year-old nursing student at Grand View University and I'm searching for a night nanny position during the upcoming school year. I've been a full-time summer nanny to four young children for 4 years. I have been a nanny for over 6 years and have extensive experience with newborn/infant overnight care,...

Jacob G. says "Grace was a great babysitter for our 6-month old. At the time, he hadn't been away from us besides with family, and we really needed someone to watch him...

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Looking To Babysit Or Help You And Your Family Out From Time To Time

Altoona, IA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi my name is Vanesa. I have a range of experience with infants and children of all ages. I am a mother myself to an amazing 9-year-old. I am very detail oriented, clean, responsible and punctual. I am honest, trustworthy, reliable and I hold a very high level of integrity. I love helping people and I love caring for babies and...
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27-year-old Teacher With 10+ Years Of Childcare Experience

Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, families! I'm currently an Admissions Counselor at Iowa State University. I have an English Education Degree and taught at Perry High School for the last four years. I'm 27 years old and have approximately 10 years of consistent childcare experience for kids of all ages. I have been a full-time nanny to multiple families...
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Part Time Care Giver

Ankeny, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Spending every day of the summer during 8-5 with children and babysitting after school until parents get home from work. I am also babysitting children when parents need a date night or something important has come up.
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Ankeny, IA

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$14/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Rinora! I'm a reliable and enthusiastic babysitter. I love creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment through engaging activities like crafts, games, and storytelling. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, skilled at handling bedtime routines, and always attentive to kids' needs. Parents trust me for my patience and...
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Fun And Flexible Sitter

Ankeny, IA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I have 8years of professional experience working in childcare settings, as well as many years as a nanny/babysitter. I would love to help your family out on weeknights as well as weekends. I am comfortable with all ages of children and love to come up with fun activities.
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Ankeny, IA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I grew up with a mother who does in-home daycare so I have been around kids my whole life and I enjoy helping her out as well. I have about 5 years of experience with nannying and babysitting during the summer. I come from a big family with lots of little cousins and even have a little brother so I have had lots of experience...
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Ankeny, IA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Maddy. I have been working with kids since I was 13, babysitting and serving at church. I worked at a daycare center for 2 years and decided that I wanted to meet a families needs a little more directly. I have been nannying for 4 kids for the last year and have loved it. My responsibilities were all things kids,...
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nanny

Dallas Center, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I Provide dependable childcare for families. I have one year of experience caring for multiple children ages 9 months - 5 years, so I'm comfortable supervising up to four children at once. I have multiple years of volunteer experience helping with various childcare programs and coaching youth sports. My approach is patient and...
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Adel, IA

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Milsa I'm interested and would love to help out! Here are some things about me and my experiences. I'm currently a freshman at DMACC as a pre-nursing major, and I am 19 years old. I have my own transportation, and I've had experiences with kids. I babysat a lovely family last summer, and I took care of a 1-year-old...
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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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  • 47 overnight babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.82/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated overnight babysitters is 5.0

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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.

Overnight babysitters in West Des Moines, IA start at $14.82, 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 11 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near West Des Moines, IA feel comfortable tackling.

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