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Alisha T. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Alisha

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

A little bit about me

My names Alisha,I am 16. I have a little sister I take care of and a few nephews who are 0-5 years old. I can definitely be a great hand. As long as it doesn’t get into my way of school from 8-3:15 anytime after that or the weekend and holidays I should be very free.

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Special Needs
Jasmine W. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Jasmine

Des Moines, IA
$13/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

hi i’m Jasmine and I love working with kids. I’m very energetic and keep kids happy!

Have experience working with

Infants

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

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Infants

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Karen J. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Karen

Des Moines, IA
$15.50/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

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Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Rondale B. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Rondale

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

A little bit about me

I am a good nanny. I have been around kids all my life

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Autumn B. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Autumn

Des Moines, IA
$14.64/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is autumn I’m 18 years old I took care of my younger siblings and cousins growing up I’m good with kids and I am still in high school I can do weekends

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Serenity C. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Serenity

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

A little bit about me

I’m looking forward too look after kids Im a 14 as well I love kids so much

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Oriana B. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Oriana

Des Moines, IA
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I am a 24-year-old lady, I have the experience, care and love to take care of children. I am kind, affectionate and attentive. These are my qualities. I am available. I speak only Spanish and I have basic English.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Halima M. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Halima

Des Moines, IA
$13/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 15 I have a big family so I’m experienced with helping with children I know how to do cpr and can help with cleaning and I am very patient with kids and I’m really caring

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR

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How to Hire a Weekend Nanny in Des Moines, IA

Nanny Lane helps you find a weekend nanny in Des Moines, IA who fits your family's schedule. Browse profiles of nannies who are available on Saturdays or Sundays, then message the ones you like.

We offer nanny services including background checks, Agency, and nanny payroll. Start by posting a profile with a job description, and soon you can start connecting with nannies who fit your family.

What Is a Weekend Nanny?

A weekend nanny cares for your children on Saturdays, Sundays, or both. Some weekend nannies work every weekend, and others are available for the occasional weekend when you have an event, a trip, or a work commitment. Many have another job during the week, so they are often flexible about shorter shifts and one-off dates.

Common Responsibilities of Weekend Nannies in Des Moines, IA

Weekend care looks a lot like any other nanny job: supervising play, preparing meals and snacks, getting children to activities, and keeping to nap and bedtime routines. Because weekends are often busier and more active, you may also ask for help with outings, birthday parties, sports games, or family errands.

What to Consider Before You Hire

Be clear about the days and hours you need, whether the schedule is regular or occasional, and how much notice you can give. Rates and pay rules, including how weekend hours are paid, vary by state or province, so agree the details in writing and consider using nanny payroll to keep it simple. If you only need a few weekends a year, say so up front so nannies can plan around it.

Weekend Nanny Interview Questions

Once you find a promising candidate, invite them for an interview to see if they would be a great fit for your family. Here are some questions you can ask:

  • Which weekends are you available, and how much notice do you need?
  • Do you work every weekend or only occasionally?
  • Are you comfortable with outings and activities, and with driving the children if needed?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR?
  • What rate do you charge for weekend shifts?

At this stage, request their references and ask their references some questions. After preparing the job offer or contract, we recommend that you run a background check before the start date.

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