How much does a part-time nanny cost in Des Moines, IA?

The average hourly rate of a part-time nanny in Des Moines, IA is $15.11 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a part-time nanny in Des Moines, IA is $528.85 ($15.11 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a part-time nanny near you?

What's the average cost of a part-time nanny in Des Moines, IA?

The average cost of a part-time nanny is $15.11 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $7.25 and $20. A part-time nanny's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for part-time nannies

Whether you’re in Ankeny or Iowa City, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a part-time nanny. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the part-time nanny cost. The most expensive city to have a part-time nanny in Iowa is Ankeny, where the average hourly rate is $15.07.
  1. Ankeny
  2. Iowa City
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Des Moines, IA

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    Driver's license
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    Car
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    English-speaking
The average hourly rate for driver's license part-time nannies is $15.94, 5% above the average in Des Moines, IA for part-time nannies. For english-speaking part-time nannies, the average hourly rate is $15.48, 2% above the average in Des Moines, IA for part-time nannies.
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How much should you pay a part-time nanny based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Des Moines, IA

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    Infant care
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    Preschooler care
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    Special needs care
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    Grade-schooler care
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    Toddler care
The average hourly rate for infant care part-time nannies is $15.76, 4% above the average in Des Moines, IA for part-time nannies. For toddler care part-time nannies, the average hourly rate is $15.33, 1% above the average in Des Moines, IA for part-time nannies.

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Available part-time nannies in Des Moines, IA

Jensen S. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Jensen

Des Moines, IA
$16/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am 24 years old and currently own a home in Des Moines with my boyfriend of 7 years! We have three dogs together who run our roost and they know it. I love to spend my free time reading and playing outdoors with my dogs or just soaking in some sunshine. I have my Associates degree and have worked as a dental assistant for 6 years. Looking for a more flexible enjoyable schedule.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lydia T. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Lydia

Des Moines, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm a premed student going to Drake University. I grew up helping with my three little sisters and our pets. I worked with special needs kids between the ages of 9-23 the past two years. I love reading, playing guitar, and painting.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Megan G. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Megan

Des Moines, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello:) I'm seeking a new opportunity working for a family in a full-time position as a nanny! I have been surrounded by kids my entire life and have worked at a school as a paraeducator for 2 years and a daycare for a year! I specialize in preschooler/school-aged children but I'm open to working with children of all ages!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brigeth V. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Brigeth

Des Moines, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi

My name is Brigeth Villa, and I am writing to offer my babysitting services. I am a high school student High School in Des Moines, Iowa, and I genuinely enjoy working with children.

I have a lot of energy and enthusiasm, which helps me engage with kids in fun and educational activities. My previous work experience in customer service roles has equipped me with patience, responsibility, and strong communication skills.

I would love the opportunity to care for your child. Please let me know if you have any questions or if you would like to arrange a time to meet.

Thank you for considering me as a babysitter for your child.

Best regards,
Brigeth Villa

Have experience working with

Infants
Braylee N. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Braylee

Des Moines, IA
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Braylee I am 17 years old and I currently work at a daycare but I am looking to do something a little more personal so I can expand my experience.I am going into my senior year of high school class of 2025. During the summer my hours will be available from mornings to around 5:00pm but when school starts back up I will be limited to working from 1:00 to around 5:30

Have experience working with

Infants
Alli T. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Alli

Des Moines, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I have babysat and taken care of children for many years, mostly my own family and children of family friends. I am 17 years old and have my liscense.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Tegan B. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Tegan

Des Moines, IA
$14.50/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Tegan Baker, i am looking for a part-time nanny position. I love to do crafts and I am very good with smaller children. I have lot of different activity’s for all ages. I am also very open minded and down to do any kind of childcare!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jadah S. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Jadah

Des Moines, IA
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Jadah. I am 24 years old from Des Moines, Iowa. I have 4 years of experience through volunteering along with many more years of babysitting. I was also a preschool teacher for about a year. I have an Associates Degree through DMACC and a Bachelor's Degree through WGU. I work full time Monday-Friday 8-5. I can help with any needs your family has and am willing to create a schedule with you outside of my available hours if needed. I am also willing to get any certifications to meet your needs/wants. I have a 4-year-old son who would be accompanying me. I can't wait to meet/hear from you!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Liv H. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Liv

Des Moines, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Liv Hope, I graduated from Des Moines Roosevelt High School in May of 2021. I currently attend DMACC and I am majoring in Business. I plan to open up my own daycare.

I have worked for many families babysitting of many ages. I have cared for many infants and toddlers.

In high school I was in soccer, FCA, student council, and cross country.

I work for Hope Law Firm as a personal assistant to the accountant and paralegals. I work at West Des Moines soccer club as a coach to boys and girls. At WDMSC I have coached all ages from, 4-12. I currently working a few nanny jobs!

I love babies and children!!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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