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Meghan N. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Meghan

Des Moines, IA
$17/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Meghan Nelson, I’m currently pursuing my Masters of Social Work in Des Moines, IA. I’ve worked in childcare on and off for the past 10 years, and for the past three years have been in social work working with people who have disabilities. I was a lifeguard when I was 16 and am CPR and First Aid trained. I would love to chat!

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Lexis C. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Lexis

Des Moines, IA
$10/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Lexi. I’m 21 years old. I am currently pregnant. My due date is January 14. I’ve been babysitting since the age of 15 years old.
Chelsea A. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Chelsea

Des Moines, IA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

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Special Needs

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Kaylee J. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Kaylee

Des Moines, IA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Kaylee Johnson and I am 19. I love kids and babysat since I was in 8th grade. I would love to take care of your kiddos!!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maura M. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Maura

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

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kayla M. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Kayla

Des Moines, IA
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi!
My name is Kayla and i am a 20 year old college student at grandview university. I am originally from saint paul, minnesota. Since graduating high school I haven’t been able to have the time, until this semester to get back into nannying and looking for families in need of some extra help. I love being outdoors, doing arts and crafts, sports, pretty much everything! If you have any questions please feel free to shoot me a message or text me at [phone number hidden].

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Natalie Y. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Natalie

Des Moines, IA
$12/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a recent graduate from Waukee high school. I love the outdoors, reading and writing as well as learning new things. I love kids and love to teach them and join them in all their fun from coloring to playing games to reading a book and acting it out to outdoor adventures. I love to help kids grow, learn, explore, and wonder.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Barbara M. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Barbara

Des Moines, IA
$17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 20 years old and I just moved to Des Moines from a small town in northwest Iowa to attend school at Aveda Institute. I come from a large family and am very experienced with children. I have 15 nieces and nephews! I was a lifeguard the past 3 summers so I am trained in CPR and First Aid. I love children, but I also love to keep things neat. I am available Wednesdays and Fridays all day and some Mondays.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Makayla B. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Makayla

Des Moines, IA
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 23 years old I have 2 cats, I have no kids but would like kids someday and I love working with kids and teaching them to grow to be wonderful people. I do have a full time job working 5 am to 2 pm Tuesday through Saturday so I can work any time after.

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Special Needs

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How to Hire Toddler Care in Des Moines, IA

Nanny Lane can help you find a toddler nanny that fits your family’s needs. We offer nanny services including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll. Start by posting a profile with a job description and then, you can start talking to candidates about your housekeeper nanny position.

Common Responsibilities of Toddler Care in Des Moines, IA

A toddler nanny will have experience caring for toddlers. They are equipped to handle a toddler’s newfound abilities and desire for independence while cultivating a safe and stimulating environment. A toddler nanny's responsibilities can include organizing activities, preparing meals, handling child-related errands, and others. A toddler nanny can be a full-time, part-time, or live-in position. It is essential to consider these factors when determining how much you should pay a toddler nanny.

Nanny Shares for Toddlers in Des Moines, IA

A nanny share is a great way for toddlers to make friends and learn how to compromise with other children. A nanny share also allows for families to save on the cost of a toddler nanny as well as [other benefits](/guide/family/identifying-your-needs/solo-nanny-vs-nanny-share.

In a nanny share, two families share one nanny. Nanny shares usually take two forms: 1) the nanny cares for both children simultaneously, or 2) the nanny splits their time between two families.

Toddler Care Interview in Des Moines, IA

Once you find a great candidate, you can invite them for an interview. It’s important to learn about if this candidate would be a great fit for your family in an interview. Here are some examples of questions you can ask:

  • Do you have experience being a toddler nanny?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share a story of a time you dealt with a tantrum well?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR Des Moines, IA?
  • What salary are you expecting? Are you open to being paid through a payroll service?

At this stage, you should ask for their references in order to ask their references some questions some questions. Once you’ve prepared the job offer or contract, we recommend that you run a background check.

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