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Leah R.

Johnston, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I've always had a passion for children and have worked off an on with kids for years. My sweet spot is infants, toddlers and early elementary. I'm very relational and love interacting with the kids, helping them explore life, outdoors, creative play, etc. I'm looking for a couple part time / one full - time nanny option, 1-2...
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Katie, 21, Johnston, Experienced Nanny, Willing To Commute.

Johnston, IA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I'm Katie! I have 3 years of experience nannying full time, and 2 additional years of daycare experience. I am currently a part time student at DMACC. I am looking for a full-time nannying position for this summer until late August when classes start up! Nannying is one of my favorite things to do because I, like most...
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I used to work as a social worker. For 13 years I worked in homeless shelters, case management, child welfare, medical clinics, and a hospital. However, 13 years ago I had my first child and life took a different path. I have been staying home with my kids since that time, and I have loved being a stay at home parent. Now that...
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Johnston, IA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
***only looking for date night/part time work*** thank you! Hello, my name is Jennie. I graduated from the UI in 2021 in sociology. I have been a nannying on/off since 2017 for multiple families; ranging from full time to part time and in home care to drop off/pick up. I am comfortable with all ages and pets. I have my own car...
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Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I have been watching children since I was 3 years old when my sister who has significant special needs was born. I started babysitting for others when I was 9 years old. I am a special education teacher and have always had a passion for working with kids. I am looking for something part time for the summer as my kids will be in...

Al M. says "Emily was excellent! She was very personable and the kids had a great time. We'd love to have her as our babysitter anytime!"

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Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Chaise, and I'm a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. I have years of experience working with kids of all ages through both professional therapy and caregiving roles, and I love blending fun, learning, and play. Because of my professional commitments, I'm...

Brittany K. says "I have known Chaise since she was young, there are about 5 people I trust my children with and she is hands down one of them! "

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Summer Nanny

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Sarah and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in the Des Moines area. I am finishing up my fifth year of teaching and will continue teaching 5th grade next school year. I have always loved working with kids and have experience with all ages from 6 months to 14 years old. I have nannied almost every summer since I was a...

Hannah B. says "she was wonderful. My children absolutely love her. they think of her as mom now! (they think I'm a stranger and kicked me out to the garage!) Thanks...

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Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hello! I am a nanny/part-time babysitter with flexible hours. I have had multiple years of experience babysitting all ages and have been a nanny for three summers. I have also been in charge of a child's soccer camp and a vacation bible school group. I love to be active and outdoors but also love a good relaxing day watching...

Truman J. says "Anna is awesome! She is so good with the kids and very flexible. A sure hire!"

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Part-Time Babysitter

Urbandale, IA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Erika! I have about 8 years experience in the child care field. I have worked primarily with infants and toddlers ages 6 weeks to 18 months, but I have also spent quite a bit of time in older classrooms as well. I've worked in a couple of centers in the Des Moines area and have learned so much but have now switched...
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Part Time Summer Position

Grimes, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been a teacher for the last four years teaching kindergarten. I have been working with children for over 10 years working at daycares, summer nannying for multiple years. I am currently looking for a summer nanny position for the summer.

Courtney C. says "Samantha wasn't only our babysitter but our nanny for the summer also. It was great knowing we were always leaving our kids in good hands & never...

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Fun And Dependable!

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I am a certified teacher that is home for the summer. I have welcomed families into my life over the summer months for many years. I have worked with infants all the way through 9th grade. I have an 12-year-old son and a 18-year-old daughter. We love to stay active during the summer. At this time I am looking for a part...
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Experienced Nanny For Toddlers/Infants

Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm looking to find a part time, very flexible nanny job. I will be starting Dental Hygiene school in August 2024, and need something that is flexible with my class schedule. I've cared for a lot of families from Care. com and would love to add your littles to my circle:)

Kaitlin G. says "Hallie was great with our almost 2 year old!"

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Mary Poppins Iowa Version

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a current part-time nanny for a family in Waukee, with 2 kids, a golden doodle, and occasional relatives from overseas. I do childcare, playing, bath times, reading, some meal preparation, and light housework and picking up. I am college-educated. I have passed a background check as I used to work at Children and Families...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Ankeny, IA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I live in Ankeny with my family. I graduated from Grand View University with a degree in elementary education and taught first grade for four years. I am now a stay-at-home mom to a 4-year-old and a 2-year-old, and I currently homeschool my 4-year-old-with plans to continue homeschooling in the...
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Urbandale, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am seeking a part-time summer nanny position. (I would consider full time nanny position year round for the right family). Currently, I am a Special Ed Associate at an elementary school with summers off. I have a Bachelors degree with many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have 3 kids of my own who are...
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West Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Giovanni and I'm 20 years old. I work part-time at Dillard's as a women's shoes associate. I have a lot of experience working with kids and babies because my family is so big (family of 8). I grew up babysitting baby cousins to middle school aged kids. I was also a camp counselor at Camp Foster YMCA, which was the...
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Fun Sitter!

Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Maddie! I am currently a sophomore at DMACC working towards my nursing degree. Throughout high school I babysat for many families around my hometown. I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I have been a CNA at a nursing home in my hometown for over 4 years. I also just recently got CPR Certified. I can help with...
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Child Care

West Des Moines, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Alexa, and I am a 30-year-old professional nanny turned first time mama to my sweet 1 & a half year old son. I would describe myself as extremely loving, nurturing, and positive. I am so grateful to have had a career that I have absolutely loved for the past 10 years, and for the amazing families that I was able...
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Windsor Heights, IA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Travel
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, reliable. I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them reach new milestones. I'm looking for a job that is part-time/ flexible.
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Waukee, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Emma, I'm 19 years old and currently in nursing school. I live in Waukee, but attend school in downtown Des Moines. I have three nieces and a nephew, ages 8, 5, 2, and 2, and have been babysitting them frequently since I was about 14, so I have experience with a variety of age ranges, from newborns to elementary...
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of May 2026

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Johnston, IA

Part Time Child Care in Johnston, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Emily V.

Emily was excellent! She was very personable and the kids had a great time. We'd love to have her as our babysitter anytime!

- Al M.

Chaise B.

I have known Chaise since she was young, there are about 5 people I trust my children with and she is hands down one of them!

- Brittany K.

Sarah B.

she was wonderful. My children absolutely love her. they think of her as mom now! (they think I'm a stranger and kicked me out to the...

- Hannah B.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Johnston, 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 $18.75.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Johnston, 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.

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 Johnston, 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.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Johnston, 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.

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 4 part time child care providers near you in Johnston, IA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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