FULL TIME POSITIONS

CLIVE FAMILY WITH 10 MONTH OLD BOY LOOKING FOR A MORNING PERSON!

Early morning person needed to care for beautiful little boy who loves to explore his world. The parents both need to be at the hospital early, so this position requires a early riser. The child care provider would need to start the morning off by 6 AM most every weekday. Typically the day would end around 4 pm with occasionally being 5 or 5:30 on a rare occasion. The parents are hoping to find someone who would be willing to give additional help on the weekends a couple times a year if the hospital had a emergency or extra training etc. This would be rare. This is a Monday thru Friday position - $450 per week. Start date would be in 2-3 weeks. The family does have cats, so child care professional would need to be non allergic.

 

 

WEST DES MOINES FAMILY WITH THREE ADORABLE LITTLE ONES

Madeline is 5 years old. She is sensitive, shy, and loves attention. Bella is 2 1/2 years old. She is daring, loves to color, very smart and loves the outdoors. Samantha is 1 year old and is a happy to go lucky little one who is laid back.  The family is laid back,  and really enjoys spending a lot of one on one time together reading books, going to the park, playing games, etc. Looking for a gentle, loving, educated. compassionate person who would love to spend her work days playing, stimulating and teaching three little girls. Good basic knowledge of nutrition and cooking for the girls is a needed quality. Hours are Monday-Friday 7:30-5:30 pm. Start date - 3 week notice once they find the right match.  $450 per week.         

 

 

DOUBLE THE FUN WITH TWIN BABY BOYS IN WEST DES MOINES 

Blake and Dillion are one month old and have a big sister named Addison. Addison is 2 1/2 years old. She is out going, smart and has a great disposition. The family describes themselves as a easy going and private family. They enjoy family, sports and enjoy socializing with friends and family. The schedule will be Monday - Friday 40 hours a week. Addison will continue to go to daycare 2-3 days a week for some playtime and socialization with other toddlers. Salary would be $400 - $480 per week or $10-12 per hour .  Start date is March 18th.        

 

 

BUSY ACKWORTH FAMILY (CLOSE TO INDIANOLA) IS LOOKING FOR LOVING TEAM PLAYER

Organized, busy family of six is looking for a loving team player with a true love of children. Theodore is 11, Jacob is 9, Isaac is 7 and Olivia is 6 years old and all attend school 8-3 pm Monday-Friday at a year year school. (They have ten days off in between each of the four quarters.)  Michael is 2 years old and Samuel is 4 months old and who the childcare professional would spend the most time with. Both parents have demanding jobs at times and hold offices with the State so they require someone who can be flexible, responsible and can be a nurturing and loving role model. During Jan-May while the House is in session, the hours would be often 7-6 pm (occasionally until 7 pm) . During the other seven months, the hours would be more like 7:30-6 ish, sometimes earlier. Flexible salary depending on experience and background.  The first 50 hours would be around $550 or so, with anything over 50 hours at time and a half. Car is also provided during working hours with all expenses paid. Start date is flexible. Must have by end of May but for the right person could start in February or after. (Family would need to give a three week notice, but current nanny is happy to stay until the end of the lobby session or end of May. She is graduating college and will be attending graduate school.)  This is a very special family that you have to "see in action" to really see why people love them and their nannies rave about them. Great opportunity for someone who can be flexible and willing to work longer hours sometimes when needed for extra compensation and perks.              

 

 

JOHNSTON FAMILY WITH NEWBORN LOOKING FOR LIVE IN OR LIVE OUT NANNY

Both parents are really excited about their new little addition. They are new at the parenthood role and learning fast. Their first choice is live in but also open to live out for the right person.

The father owns his own business and starts his work day early. They are thinking they will be looking for assistance Monday-Friday maybe 6am-4pm but are still developing routine and open to other possibilities. Flexible salary based on experience and background. Would start mid February - mid March.       

 

 

DES MOINES FAMILY  WITH ONE FIVE MONTH OLD LITTLE BOY LOOKING FOR LOVING NANNY

Isaac is five months old and is a very happy baby. He is so far a text book baby his parents say and is growing by the minute.   This professional, laid back family is very interested in education and development.  They would love to have a nanny who is passionate about spending quality time with little ones and dedicated in working on age appropriate activities that help the child grow to their best potential. The start date is May 1st.  Hours would be approximately 8 to 4:30 or 5 pm.   $375-400 per week range   

 

 

JOHNSTON FAMILY WITH TWO LITTLE BOYS LOOKING FOR A FAMILY FRIEND

Dru is four years old and Rian is 15 months. Dru loves cars, trucks, farm equipment - anything John Deere, Elmo, construction vehicles, etc. Loves books and being read to. Rian is a pretty happy go lucky guy. He is a good eater and very healthy. Very smiley and loves to try to do anything his brother does. Monday - Friday 7:30 - 5:30 pm or 7:45  - 5:45 pm. $500 per week. Starts February but could wait until May if needed.  

 

 

WEST DES MOINES BUSY FAMILY OF FOUR

Olivia is 6 years old and is fun loving, creative, happy, great helper, loves playing outside, loves music and crafts, learning to read and write, plays soccer, basketball and loves softball. George is 3 1/2 years old. He is energetic, active, loves to play basketball on our court, plays baseball and football, loves to wrestle, does well with structure, likes music, learning his letters and to write, loves to play with big sister and little brothers. Joey and Jimmy are twin one year olds. Joey is happy, on the move, learning lots of new things and enjoys every minute of it, likes playing with balls and tries play basketball with his siblings. Jimmy is happy, on the move, likes to be in the middle of action, likes to compete with Joey, likes to play with balls and plays basketball with his big brother and sister. Parents are very involved with the children and loving this busy, fun time with them. Never a dull moment but really good children. Olivia is in school 9-4 pm and Georgie goes three morning a week 9-11:30 am. Hours are Monday - Friday 8-5 pm  Salary $450 range. Start date 3-4 weeks. Current nanny, has been there 2 1/2 years and has loved it!

 

 

Hunter is 6 1/2 years old, Ryan 5 years and Jackson 2 years. Both Hunter and Ryan will be in school full time this fall. They are close in age and full of energy. They play very well together, they love sports, riding bikes and playing with each other. They are creative and come up with all sorts of creative "plans" during their playtime! Special favorites are artwork, computer time and helping with things around the house. Hours are Monday - Friday 7:30 - 5:30 pm. $10 hour. Would love someone with a teaching background or someone with several years of nanny experience. Start date - 2-4 weeks but could wait until  end of January or later  for the right person.  Also could consider part time for the right person - for example maybe a four days week.  

 

 

 

CLIVE FAMILY WITH FOUR BUSY SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN

Carter is a 11 year old dynamo who is always on the go and has never met a sport that he doesn't like. He likes to be busy and he does everything fast, which can be a problem with school work. Alexander is a 13 year old who likes to do his own things when he wants to do it,  He has really matured this past year and needs to have someone encouraging  but not a push over. Meredith is 14 years old honors student who strives for perfection. She likes to boss her two brothers at times. She is really fun to be around and is confident  without being full of herself. Caroline is 17 years old and has her own license and car so is pretty independent. She helps take Meredith to activities as they go to Dowling Catholic  school together. She is friendly and caring but like all high school students can be anxious and unsure at times. The hours are usually around 806 pm sometimes a later start at around 10 am or so if mother is in town she loves to take kids to school. (she owns a business with some travel.) The father works locally and has a 8-5:30 job so a parent  is always home  by 6 pm at the latest. Start date would be mid to end of February. $12 per hour around 20-25 hours a week usually.  1-6 or 2-6 pm Monday - Friday.    

 

 

TWIN 1 1/2 YEAR OLDS IN WAUKEE LOOKING FOR A ENERGETIC PLAYMATE

Madison and Kalynn were born on 7-26-07 and are full of fun. They are excited to explore their world and love to play with each other. Very happy and outgoing, they love to learn and enjoy being read to, playing games and love attention. Hours are Monday thru Friday 8-1pm or if possible, 8-2 pm would be preferred. $10 per hour. Mid March start date.

 

 

AMES FAMILY LOOKING FOR MATURE NANNY WILLING TO GET ON CHILDRENS LEVEL
William is 6 years old and is easy going and very inquisitive. He loves sports and active play. Enjoys music, and reading books. Elizabeth is 4 years old. She is happy and energetic. She is very petite for her age. They both enjoy new experiences -love going to the library, outings and nature walks. Both have limited TV/video exposure. Schedule is Tuesday, Thursdays and Friday's 11:15 - 5:45 pm . $10 - $!2 per hour - with possible occasional extra hours if desired for date night.