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Katelyn H.


Altoona, IA

$12-16/hr8 yrs exp

I am recently graduated from UNI in elementary education. I am currently subbing and hoping to have my own classroom in August so I am looking for a summer nannying job. I have worked in childcare for over 8 years now with ages 0-12. I have my CPR and First Aid trainings. I love babysitting and working with all ages of children....
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tatum L.


Altoona, IA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

I am a hard working individual who likes to stay active. I enjoy reading, sewing, and other crafts. I have 2 dogs who keep me on my toes. I am a criminology major and will get my degree at the end of the summer.
Tatum can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carmen R.


Altoona, IA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Open For All Adventures!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am CPR certified and first aid trained. Have been in healthcare for 5 years now and need a part time outlet! I would love to help your family have fun this summer and make things easier for you!
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Kaitlyn M.


Altoona, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Mama Of 7 Love Kids

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I'm 28yrs old and am a mama of 7 looking for opportunities to help others with their kiddos especially throughout the summer
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello! I'm Kennedy, I am currently 23 years old. I have many years of experience with children of all ages from infant to young adults! I also have experience with special needs children/young adults! I am a very outgoing, friendly and creative person! I am a reliable as well as very flexible individual! I work at an elementary...
Kennedy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alexis R.


Altoona, IA

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Will Do Arts And Crafts :)

Hello my name is Alexis! I have always had a love for kids and I currently work as a high school teacher in school just outside of Des Moines ! I am looking for a summer nanny position or a part time evening position! I have a degree in Secondary education, with endorsements in biology, chemistry, reading and stem related...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexa H.


Altoona, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Outgoing And An Avid Sand Castle Builder

Hi! Im Alexa! I am the oldest of 6 children. I have lots of experience with infants, toddlers and pre teens. Swimming, zoo or outdoor activities are an absolute must in the summer! I have my own vehicle. Of course when nap time comes, relaxing and having indoor fun is just as great. I am CPR certified, I also have my CNA as well...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Cynthia B.


Altoona, IA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Trustworthy Sitter

Hello, my name is Cynthia and I have 5+ years of experience. I love working with kids of all ages and enjoy doing activities and love being on the go and outside! I currently work full time as a teachers associate. I just hit my 1 year in that position in March. Before, I worked at a daycare/preschool for 4 years. Previous to...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sheryl Y.


Des Moines, IA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Bus Driver For 30 Years And Looking For A Job That Involves Kids.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am new to iowa but not to childcare. I have 2 adult children and 3 grandkids. I drove a school bus from 1992 through 2021. I also worked in the cafeteria, as a special needs aid and wore many more hats as needed during that time. My best references are the kids in my neighborhood although I have adult references too. I love...
Sheryl can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She really cares about the kiddos and is always willing to lend a helping hand! My kids love her! "

Care member

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Jodie M.


Bondurant, IA

$13-16/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Bilingual English/French Nanny/babysitter Available

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jodie. I am a mature, responsible, and reliable professional child care provider. I have been a nanny for the last 10 years. Before being a nanny, I worked at a French bilingual daycare for three years. I worked with infants, toddlers, and per-preschoolers. I have been a nanny for several families, mostly for...
Jodie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jodie has taken care of our twin girls since 3 months. She had been so great, caring and responsible with them. We feel very fortunate to have found Jodie as our nanny."

Brooke M.

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Alice B.


Ankeny, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional, Nurturing, Quality Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

For over 20 years I've enjoyed working with newborn to school age children in group childcare settings as teacher and administrator. I now enjoy the personalized quality care I can tailor to the needs of the children and families in the comfort of their own home. I'm currently available for full time summer care. I'm fully...
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Callison F.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/nannying for the last 6+ years. I have experience with ages 3 months-15 years old. I have experience with special needs children/adults, and experience with tutoring/school help. Here is my Summer preferred availability... Monday-Friday 6am-6 p.m. I can work outside these hours for the most part if...
Callison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Callison helped us out last minute and the kids really liked her!"

Patricia D.

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Ashly W.


Des Moines, IA

$16-24/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Optimistic Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for about 5 years. I have worked in daycares, taught dance, babysat for family and friends, etc. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, errands, etc. Looking to nanny for the summer. I absolutely love children and have a wide range of experiences.
Ashly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Ashly is SOOO great. We have her over a lot to watch my kids and I appreciate her, she’s great with my kids. I have 6 yr old, 2 year old and 6 month old! Definitely a good one!!! "

Care member

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Raven K.


Des Moines, IA

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, shopping, travel, activities, etc.. I'm comfortable with friendly pets. I'm a date night sitter, permanent nanny or occasional sitter. You would have peace of mind with me as your nanny/ sitter, I am experienced, responsible and respectful. We can enjoy...
Raven can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Raven is always so friendly. She is easy to get along with. She is great at multi-tasking, watching several children for me at once."

Mandy R.

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Janiya P.


Des Moines, IA

$20-50/hr12 yrs exp

Without My Children My House Would Be Clean, My Wallet Would Be Full, And My Heart Would Be Empty

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of experience & I can help with Travel and Errands. Recently, I've been busy helping raise my nieces, so I've found my calling in taking care of children which is something I love doing. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I do believe kids will be kids, but it's up to me and any other adults to be role models and...
Janiya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Janiya is the absolute best and our family is so happy to have found her. She is attentive to our needs, easy to get along with, follows instructions well, responds promptly to any requests we have, sends updates while we are gone, and we always come home to a...

Jerrah L.

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Maren F.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved working with children. I got my first childcare job working at Daycare my sophomore year of high school in which I worked with children ages 3 months to four years. I then got a job at Connection before and after school care program. At KTC I received experience working with children going into kindergarten...
Maren can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maren was wonderful with our 3 girls, spent time doing crafts and also made sure they got outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. We will definitely have her come again"

Katie C.

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Jenna M.


Ankeny, IA

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

Looking for a family to nanny for full-time over the summer (June - August). I am 22 years old, currently attending Grand View University for psychology and working at an elementary school as an associate. Certifications include CPR and CNA, and I have my own car. Pet-friendly!! I enjoy spending time outside, staying active,...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Malin V.


Ankeny, IA

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Full-Time Summer Nanny?

Hello! I am a student at the university of Iowa interested in being a pediatric occupational therapist. I am looking for a family in Ankeny (or surrounding areas) to nanny for the summer (2024). I have a lot of experience babysitting as it was my primary job growing up (5+ years). I am the oldest of 2 younger siblings and grew...
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Anna V.


Ankeny, IA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hello! I am a full time middle and high school teacher seeking some additional work in the summer! I love kids and getting to do all the fun summer activities! I was a nanny for 6 years in high school and college and enjoyed them all. I am looking for part time, flexible hours as I do have some commitments with my full time job...
Anna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Landon W.


Des Moines, IA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Summer School Care From An Experienced Teacher

I am an experienced elementary and middle school teacher currently looking for work as in-home care provider during the summer months. I would love to work with children in their home and help them continue their education during the summer in a fun and entertaining manner. I love to utilize my creativity to get the kids I serve...
Landon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in Altoona, IA

Sheryl Y.

5.0

She really cares about the kiddos and is always willing to lend a helping hand! My kids love her!

- Care member

Jodie M.

5.0

Jodie was great with my two kids and the kids really enjoyed her. Would hire again!

- Lindsay H.

Callison F.

5.0

Provided care very last minute when another babysitter canceled. Great communication and provides great care.

- Kristen E.

Ashly W.

5.0

Ashly is SOOO great. We have her over a lot to watch my kids and I appreciate her, she’s great with my kids. I have 6 yr old, 2 year old and 6 month old! Definitely a good one!!!

- Care member

Raven K.

5.0

Raven is always on time, shows up last minute if she can, and does a wonderful job with my children.

- Cheyenne O.

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