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68 summer child care are listed in Des Moines, IA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby summer child care is 6 years

Summer child care in Des Moines, IA

I have many years experience being a nanny during the summer for families. My experience includes working with infants through early teens. I have a Bachelors degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, as well as a disability studies certificate. After graduating, I began working as a para educator at an elementary school....
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Stephanie. I have lived in the Des Moines area for about 4 years now. I do work full time as an occupational therapy assistant, but have a very flexible schedule. I am returning to school at DMU in August to get my doctorate of occupational therapy. I am looking for something flexible, most likely...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Claire S.


Des Moines, IA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm 20 years old and from the Des Moines area. I just finished up my last semester at Iowa Central Community College where I got a degree in human services. I'm currently taking a semester off before I continue studying psychology in August with hopes to become a child life specialist! I was on the dance team at my time at...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Erin M.


Des Moines, IA

$14-50/hr8 yrs exp

Who Is Erin ?

Hi! My name is Erin . I am a student at the College of Saint Benedict, set to graduate with a BA in Spanish education this May (2024). I am completing a 16-week full-time student teaching experience this spring semester in the Spanish classroom. I am the 3rd oldest of 7 children and grew up taking care of my youngest her...
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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Janiya’s been wonderful to my 3 girls and I would absolutely recommend. She’s always communicating and willing to help whenever she can!!"

Care member

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Samantha M.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Optimistic And Fun Sitter!

I have 1 year of experience. I have the most experience with children ages 8-13 but I am willing to sit for children not in that age range! I am currently studying and am looking for summer jobs!
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shae E.


Des Moines, IA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Shae

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 3 accumulative years experience working with kids as a summer nanny, teaching art camps, and through my previous position as a special education associate for elementary schoolers. describe me as patient and creative. I am happy to operate at the pace of your kids and I have reliable transportation.
Shae can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ella P.


Des Moines, IA

$15-24/hr6 yrs exp

I am a 20-year-old college student studying Information Systems at Drake University. I have been a nanny for children for over 6 years and a full time nanny for 2 summers. I absolutely love to engage with kids and see their personalities blossom. One fun thing about me is that I love being outdoors and enjoy hiking!
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, 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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Rachel I.


Des Moines, IA

$14/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

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, meal prep, light cleaning
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Brianna F.


Des Moines, IA

$8-15/hr5 yrs exp

I Love Being Around Kids, And Making Them Laugh

I have 5 years of experience, I have taken care of/babysat kids over the summer after school and on the weekends! I have younger siblings also who I have taken care of growing up. I'm willing to do some house cleaning and cooking!
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lynsey J.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

I am a teacher with 7 years of experience in both Kindergarten and 1st grade. I have a Masters in Literacy graduate degree. I love planning activities and crafts to watch children grow and show their creative side! I enjoy learning new things, spending time outdoors, and reading. I have a fairly flexible schedule and would...
Lynsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Sarah B.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Smiling Sarah

Hello! My name is Sarah , and I have been a nanny for different families for a couple of years. I just graduated from Iowa State University with a major in Elementary Education! This summer I am looking for an opportunity to be a nanny! I love to work with kids and create engaging and fun activities for them! I have worked with...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Hello! I am currently a student at the University of Iowa studying elementary education. I have always enjoyed working with children and have provided care in a daycare setting as well as a personal nanny for the past 2 summers. I have also worked in a level 3 special education classroom at a local elementary school. I am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kasia J.


Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Kasia. I am full-time online student at Iowa State University studying elementary education. I have 10+ years of child care experience. My experience includes; - Youth Program Coordinator with YMCA of Greater Des Moines - One on One Associate with Boone Public Schools - Summer Camp Counselor with Des...
Kasia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

My name is Ungwa. I have experience working as a summer teacher at CFUM, where I took care of kids and created engaging activities for them. I also worked at the Genesis Youth Foundation as a peer educator, working with youth. Although I don't have much experience with toddlers, I'm incredibly eager to learn and adapt. I believe...
Ungwa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
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Emily S.


Des Moines, IA

$11-16/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Emily and I'm currently a junior at Drake University studying Environmental Science. I am an animal lover, outdoorsy, and love to read in my free time. I'm the oldest of my parent's six kids so I grew up helping them care for my younger siblings. Since I was 15, I've been babysitting on-and-off for family...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Provided care very last minute when another babysitter canceled. Great communication and provides great care."

Kristen E.

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Cassandra B.


Des Moines, IA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Cassandra. I have 10 years of experience working with children and am very passionate about helping them learn and grow. I was a babysitter throughout middle/high school and was a lifeguard and children's bday party host at a local swim club. Throughout college, I was a part time nanny for a few families in Cedar...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cassandra is such an outgoing, sweet caregiver. The kids loved her and I love her honesty. I would recommend hiring her for any childcare needs you have!"

Care member

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Most recent reviews for summer child care in Des Moines, IA

Janiya P.

5.0

Janiya’s been wonderful to my 3 girls and I would absolutely recommend. She’s always communicating and willing to help whenever she can!!

- Care member

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

Callison F.

5.0

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

- Kristen E.

Cassandra B.

5.0

Cassandra is such an outgoing, sweet caregiver. The kids loved her and I love her honesty. I would recommend hiring her for any childcare needs you have!

- Care member

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Average Rating4.9 / 5

Summer Child Care in Des Moines, IA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 68 listed summer child care.