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60 part time child care are listed in Des Moines, IA
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 6 years
Part time child care in Des Moines, IA
Andreah M.
Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a full time substitute teacher. I am also a licensed foster parent. Although, we decided we're not having any foster kiddos this summer.
I am really just looking for a part time flexible position this summer working with kids.
I'm reliable. CPR/AED certified. Glad to do any transporting and fun things this summer.
I...
Andreah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm currently in my last year of an education degree at Drake University. I've nannied for 4 summers, taught part-time at multiple schools, and have experience with children on the autism spectrum.
As of now, I'm only able to take occasional evening and weekend jobs because of my class schedule.
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Kelli C.
Des Moines, IA
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey! My names Kelli. I am 27 years old and my husband and I just moved to West Des Moines from the Southside! We are full time caregivers to an older gentleman that lives with us. We are hoping to have kids of our own soon! I'm looking for something to help break up the days, part time or as needed. I miss being around babies!!...
Kelli can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Maddy M.
Des Moines, IA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been working with kids since I was 13, babysitting and serving at my church, and have now been at a daycare center for 2 years. I just started a part time church internship and am still wanting to spend time doing what I love just not in the daycare context. I am very passionate about what I do, creative, outgoing and a...
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Emma. I am a 2nd grade teacher looking to babysit, nanny, or provide respite care during my summer break.
Ideally, I am hoping to work a regular part time (15-20 hours/week) schedule from around June 23-August 9. I'm open to occasional nighttime babysitting opportunities as well.
I have been babysitting for...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Riley M.
Des Moines, IA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Riley! I am from Chariton, Iowa but am currently living in Des Moines for college! I just recently switched to studying to be an elementary education teacher! I am 22 years old, I have about 11-12 years of experience watching kids. I have watched kids of all ages, and I am willing to do and help with anything you guys...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Annahlee H.
Des Moines, IA
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Upbeat Sitter With 5 Years Of Experience With Children!
Hi! I'm Annahlee. I have my B. A in Graphic Design from the University of Northern Iowa.
I have 5 years of gymnastics coaching experience with children ranging from the ages of 3 to 16 years old and was a full-time nanny the summer of 2022 for two boys.
I have many hobbies, some of which include musical instruments, digital art...
Annahlee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Avery and I am looking for a part-time nanny job (ideally after school type care). I enjoy many different types of activities; both indoor and outdoor! A few facts about me:
- I currently work in the restaurant industry, where I have been for 15 months
- I have a 5-year-old Golden Doodle (named Meadow) and love...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Bailey R.
Des Moines, IA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bailey. I am a University of Iowa student pursuing a career path in Pediatric Occupational Therapy because I have a big passion for helping others and working with children. I have 4 years of experience nannying, babysitting, working in a daycare facility with ages ranging from infant to 12 or older, and caring...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie B.
Des Moines, IA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Natalie! I will be moving to Omaha and starting a graduate program this Fall (2024), so I am looking for a flexible and fun part-time position. I am hoping to find a family that is willing to work with my schedule and be understanding to the fact that I will be in school. I would like to work one or two days a...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophia B.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old in college at DMACC. I've worked at my church daycare/summer camp, in school with disabled peers, and been employed in a professional daycare for over a year. After that, I was the assistant director of an after-school program (laid off due to Covid). Now I nanny part time attending school full time for about 3...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have been both a babysitter and nanny to children between the ages of 3 months and 12 years. In the past, I have cared for 1-5 children at a time. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Music Minor from Drake. I have 3. 5 years of experience in social work, which informs me as a babysitter/nanny. To me,...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Elaina D.
Des Moines, IA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, engaging, and attentive.
I started working with kids as a job in high school and stayed with the same family full-time for 5 summers! I relocated to the Des Moines area and am looking for a new part-time job with an awesome family! I love being outside, going to parks, pools, and going...
Makenza W.
Ankeny, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm 19 years old and graduated from Ankeny High School. I'm currently a part time nanny for a semi-verbal 9-year-old on the spectrum. I'm comfortable sitting for ages 2+ and have been helping with kids for most of my life as I have 3 younger siblings! I also work at Easter Seals providing respite care for individuals with...
Makenza can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.4
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 47-year-old woman who is quickly approaching the empty nest phase of life. I have a 20-year-old son and a 24-year-old daughter. I had homeschooled them for 17 years. I am now a grandma to the most perfect 18-month-old grandson. My faith is very important to me but I am not intrusive with it. I have worked with children of...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Lisa watched our daughter for a little over her first year. She was wonderful, dedicated, punctual, and friendly! We enjoyed her personality and interactions with our daughter! We will be keeping in touch for possible pick up shifts in the future. If she's...
Zach R.
5.0
(1)
I love children and pets! I have worked in a daycare for 2 years and have worked with all different ages. I love pets and have worked with all different species of animals and have pet sat many times.
5.0
"Erika was an asset to our family! She was consistent, reliable, & good at communicating with us. She covered transportation & after school care for a semester for my elementary/middle school aged daughters. I would definitely hire her again!!"
Laura M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Matracea; I typically go by Macy. I graduated from Iowa State University with my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Minor in Child, Adult, and Family Services in 2021.
I have 10+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. I have 8 years of experience working in childcare centers and school...
Matracea can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"We cannot wait to have her sit again! We appreciated that she took the time and initiative to do some educational and fun activities with sidewalk chalk with our older toddler. Good communication. Macy is awesome!"
Sarah C.
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Des Moines, IA
Lisa F.
5.0
Lisa is very good with kids of all ages. She's always willing to watch my kids and very flexible with her hours she's available. One of the best sitters I've hired!
- Travis R.
Erika B.
5.0
Erika was an asset to our family! She was consistent, reliable, & good at communicating with us. She covered transportation & after school care for a semester for my elementary/middle school aged daughters. I would definitely hire her again!!
- Laura M.
Matracea W.
5.0
Macy was great!!
She was punctual and patient with our 2 boys and doggy with great communication for scheduling and everything else.
The kids now call all of our sitters Macy! They especially loved the park visits and all the fun games she would play with them.
10/10
We would...
- Molly K.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Des Moines, IA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Des Moines, IA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in IA is $15.42.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Des Moines, IA?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Des Moines, IA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Des Moines, IA?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Des Moines, IA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Des Moines, IA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Des Moines, IA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Des Moines, IA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 36 part time child care providers near you in Des Moines, IA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Des Moines, IA part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care.