Find Trusted Summer Child Care Near Me in Van Meter, IA

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Taylor and I just recently finished working as a part time manager at a retail store, and am just looking to start filling my time doing what I love most! I was a nanny for the last 2 summers for 2 children both times, and fell in love with it! I've babysat from just a few days old, up to only a few years younger...

Taylor can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"We are new to the area and needed an overnight sitter (yikes!!) Taylor was wonderful. She came over to meet us, the kids, and the dogs. She did a great job connecting with both kids, keeping them active and engaged while we were away, as well as following pet care...

Elizabeth C.

Kayla C.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hi, my name is Kayla. I am a first grade teacher looking for a summer gig! I have 9 years of experience working in education and 15 years of experience in childcare and nannying. I would love to hear back from you!

Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling

Madisyn F.

$16/hr • 4 yrs exp

About Me..

Hi! My name is maddie I am 20 years old and currently taking college classes. I currently work at a daycare and have for 1. 5 years. I have over 5 years experience babysitting. I have also been a nanny for 2 summers. I love working with kids and getting to watch them grow!

Madisyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

Colby T.

$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Memories Maker

Hi my name is Colby! ! I am a reliable and compassionate caregiver who is passionate about working with children. I have experience working in a daycare as a teacher for 1-year-olds. Part of my job was being responsible for care routines and planning activities/crafts for the kids. I have also nannied infants and toddlers. I am...

Colby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Taylor B.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time Child Care Work, Especially During The Summer!

I've been working with kids for years. I began babysitting for neighbor's kids around the age of 12. I did several volunteer opportunities throughout high school and college that involved working with children of different ages. I have my Masters in Social Work and currently work full time as a school social worker working with...

Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Early Education

Grace H.

Adel, IA

$22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Outgoing And Nurturing Date Night Sitter!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a 21-year-old nursing student currently studying at Grandview University! So I am CPR certified. I'm from Adel and transferred this semester from the University of Iowa. Last Jan-August I was a full-time nanny to 3 kids 5 and under. So I have tons of experience with the young age group. I most recently have extensive...

Grace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"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 for a couple hours each week. Grace showed up on time, communicated well with us, and worked well with our...

Jacob G.

Megan M.

Johnston, IA

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun Lovey Sitter

5.0

(2)

I have 8 years of experience being a nanny and babysitter. I would love to help with travel and light housekeeping. I have experience being a summer nanny to a set of twins (5 years old) for 3 years. Being on time and organized is important to me. I am not a smoker, I have a reliable car, and live in Urbandale. I love to...

Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Megan is reliable, trustworthy, engaging, and has years of experience. Kids love her because she is fun, parent love her because she is trustworthy and reliable."

Care member

Elizabeth E.

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Bubbly Aspiring Teacher

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Elizabeth, I'm two weeks away from being a graduate from University with and Bachelors of Science in Education. My family dubbed me as the "baby whisperer." I have been babysitting for 9 years, worked as a theatre camp counselor for 3 years and have spent over 800 hours in a classroom through practicum and student...

Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"She is extremely kind and patient. She works wonderfully with children and I cannot recommend her enough."

Andrew H.

Sarah B.

West Des Moines, IA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

5.0

(1)

My name is Sarah and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in the Des Moines area. I am finishing up my second 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...

Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

5.0

"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 Sarah for all you do!"

Hannah B.

Savannah H.

West Des Moines, IA

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(7)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Savannah! I am a fifth grade teacher in the Waukee School District! I graduated in May of 2023 and I've been loving teaching so far. I have 8 years of experience within the field of childcare, working as a babysitter, an educator at Generation Next Child Development Center, and a Summer nanny. I am CPR/First-Aid...

Savannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"My kids absolutely adore Savannah. She is always our first go to when we need a babysitter. She plays with the kids and gets them settled down for bed without any issues! She is always professional and reliable."

Amanda H.

Shelby L.

Urbandale, IA

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hello! My name is Shelby. I have over 10 years of experience working in the early childhood education field. I'm a mature, reliable, flexible, and high-energy caregiver, with a passion for teaching and caring for children! I've been working with children since I was in high school. I worked from 2013 to 2019 in a child care...

Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"Shelby is a delight! She has a genuine passion and love for children! Shelby is reliable and very dedicated to what she does. She enjoys engaging and has a joyful spirit! Shelby is trustworthy and honest. It is an honor to have her as a friend and apart of my child...

Jill O.

Lauren L.

Johnston, IA

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I moved to Des Moines this past year from Minnesota. I am looking for a full time nanny job staring in September! I have always loved kids. I have been interacting/working with kids for as long as I can remember. I've also been babysitting for as long as I can remember. For experience, I worked in the church nursery for about 4...

Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Lauren helped me for a few weeks, a few hours a day during my maternity leave. She was very reliable and always willing to do extra things to help out. She is sweet and we enjoyed having her."

Lariss M.

Willow H.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Enthusiastic, Dependable Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children since I was 12 years old. I have babysat, taught dance, worked at a day care, and been a summer camp counselor. I love children and I am a very high-energy care giver. As a care giver I focus on safety first, happiness second, and teachable moments third. I am passionate about caring for...

Willow can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"willow is very reliable and great with my two young boys! having 2 under 2- it's so important to have someone capable, reliable, patient, and loving towards my boys and that is willow 100%!! the boys love when willow babysits!"

Care member

Makayla W.

Waukee, IA

$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! My names Makayla, I am 20 years old and I am looking to help some families this summer with babysitting for date nights and other things! I have 4-5 years of babysitting experience, I am a former daycare teacher and I am CPR/AED certified and trained on emergency response to injury and illness through Red Cross. I am...

5.0

"Makayla has babysat for us multiple times and has done great! Our kids are very excited to play with her when she comes over. Highly recommend!"

Andrew E.

Payton B.

$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey! I'm Payton, I have 4 years of experience in childcare. I've worked as an art teacher, swim instructor and coach, summer camp counselor, part-time babysitter, and special needs assistant. I currently attend school at Drake University, I am a part of Delta Gamma Sorority and Student Senate. I am Lifeguard certified, CPR and...

Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Amy H.

West Des Moines, IA

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Dependable!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...

Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Jillayne A.

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

School Psychologist With Extensive Care Experience- Occasional/ Summer Availability!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

*I am only looking for occasional evening, or weekend jobs during the school year. In the summer I will be available Wednesday- Sunday. Thank you!* Hi, and am a very experienced babysitter and nanny, including full-time for young twins, a year in Germany for three, and for many date nights. I am a School Psychologist in...

Jillayne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"She took care of my 5 year old on short notice. She made popcorn, colored pictures and played trains with him. Hire her. Would hire again!"

Wayne K.

Abigail B.

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I've been nannying, tutoring and helping parents on and off for 15 years, giving me 10+ years of experience. I have 3 children of my own, ages 1, 2 & 5. My kids are mild tempered and fun loving and LOVE making new friends. My oldest is in Kindergarten and my 2 youngest accompany me when I nanny. My oldest joins as well when...

Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Abigail was such a wonderful nanny for my growing family. She is the right combination of loving & structured. She helped teach the kids new skills such as cooking, baking, & swimming. She was great at crafting with them and playing pretend. She is a hard worker. I...

Care member

Raven K.

$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/sitter

5.0

(4)

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Raven nannied my girls for several years. Being a single dad, and working full time is a hard job. I really loved having Raven around. My girls absolutely loved her. We still keep in contact every now and then. My girls are old enough now they no longer need a...

Mike R.

Cassandra B.

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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