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74 nannies are listed in Ankeny, IA
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Ankeny, IA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Calli can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Anna P.
Ankeny, IA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a nanny/part-time babysitter with flexible hours. I have had multiple years of experience babysitting all ages and have been a nanny for three summers. I have also been in charge of a child's soccer camp and a vacation bible school group. I love to be active and outdoors but also love a good relaxing day watching...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is awesome! She is so good with the kids and very flexible. A sure hire!"
Truman J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
If you need a date night or weekend sitter I would love to help out!
I've been a nanny for 3 years now and babysat all through high school as well, I have worked with as young as 2 months old!
Working with children is a passion of mine and would love to help out as much as I can!
Miah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miah is so sweet with our kids and caring with our baby. From our first conversation she has been a great communicator and gives updates while we are away. Felt completely comfortable having our children in her care."
Alison D.
Makenza W.
Ankeny, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm 19 years old and graduated from Ankeny High School. I'm currently a part time nanny for a semi-verbal 9-year-old on the spectrum. I'm comfortable sitting for ages 2+ and have been helping with kids for most of my life as I have 3 younger siblings! I also work at Easter Seals providing respite care for individuals with...
Makenza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Taylor B.
Ankeny, IA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Taylor and I just recently moved to Ankeny!
I started my childcare experience at a in-home-daycare when I was 13 years old. I later worked in an after-school care program where I was responsible for a group of children (ages ranging from kindergarten to sixth grade). Before moving to Cedar Falls, I worked as a...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was absolutely incredible. I truly think she was the glue that held me together when I went through a stressful career change. She went above and beyond daily for my daughters and was a friend to me at the same time. I wish we could have kept her as our...
Alex R.
4.8
(6)
Hello,
My name is Julie, I am 50 years old. I have been a nanny/ babysitter for over 30 years.
I live in Ankeny & have one dog &2 cats.
I have experience from infants to toddlers and all the way to high school aged kids.
I am reliable, dependable and trustworthy. I have a reliable 3 row vehicle. I am a non smoker &...
Julie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Julie has taken care of our 3 kids for almost 4 years and is amazing. Think of her as Mary Poppins, she keeps things in check, lovingly teaches children to be respectful and responsible and comes up with the best field trips and special activities. Our kids LOVE...
Sarah P.
Hello! I am a full time middle and high school teacher seeking some additional work in the summer! I love kids and getting to do all the fun summer activities! I was a nanny for 6 years in high school and college and enjoyed them all. I am looking for part time, flexible hours as I do have some commitments with my full time job...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
am a 2nd year student studying at the University of Iowa who is home for the summer and looking for a nanny position. I have been a nanny for families in the past (since high school! I started nannying in 2019). I am willing to help with transportation to and from summer camps, pool days, library days, and the occasional...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver with a passion for children. Provided childcare as a full-time nanny and part-time as well for multiple families. Experience in many different childcare settings as well. Reliable and responsible, offering light housekeeping and pet care services as well.
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katelyn and I would love to be your nanny or babysitter. I grew up in a large family of seven kids. I am the second oldest and have taken care of my two youngest siblings since they were born and they are now 6 and 7. I have work in multiple child care settings including being a full time in-home nanny.
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn is very reliable, kind, and wanting to help. She has went above and beyond to help with the kiddos "
Care member
Hello! I am a student at the university of Iowa interested in being a pediatric occupational therapist. I am looking for a family in Ankeny (or surrounding areas) to nanny for the summer (2024). I have a lot of experience babysitting as it was my primary job growing up (5+ years). I am the oldest of 2 younger siblings and grew...
My name is Hannah. I am a college student and looking for a family that is in search of a fun loving part time nanny for the summer. I have my own car and would be willing to take your kids to wherever! I am CPR and first aid certified and have nannied for the last 5 summers. I would prefer to nanny around 2-3 days a week and...
Tiana R.
Ankeny, IA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated, Nurturing, Fun Nanny Looking For A Short Term/long Term Position.
With over 10 years of experience, I have honed my skills in childcare, serving as both a nanny and a para educator/teacher's aide in school settings. My expertise spans a wide range of age groups, from infants as young as 0-3 months to teenagers up to 16 years old. Throughout my career, I've found immense fulfillment in working...
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Natasha, I'm 24, and currently training to become a doula (someone who helps women through pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum), and love nannying on the side! I'm the oldest of eight and have been nanny/babysitting since I was 10 so I have a lot of experience! I've nannied for all ages in the past but...
Natasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 2 years of experience on care. com. I also have nannied previous. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am currently attending school for elementary education with a minor in special education. Wanting a summer full of adventures and fun!!
Sadie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I was a summer nanny for a 7-month-old and a 2-year-old! I love spending time and caring for little ones! I come from a family with 6 siblings, so I've been around children my whole life and have tons of experience.
Hallie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hallie was great with our almost 2 year old!"
Kaitlin G.
I absolutely love working with kids! I have been both a full time nanny and babysitter for many years with kids ages 2-12. I have have experience from working at a daycare and there received many certificates on taking care of kids. I would love to get to work with your kids and make your life easier. If you have any questions...
Jandy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Leah W.
Ankeny, IA
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Nanny Position For Summer Of 2024! I Love Working With Kids And I Can't Wait.
Hello! I am looking to get a nanny position for summer of 2024! I have nannied for the last 2 summers and have great experience from it. I love being around kids. I am 20 years old and a student at Iowa State University majoring in dietetics :)
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I'm Krista. I have been a nanny for 4 years. I am looking for a summer job to occupy me until I return to school in the fall. I have open availability, and am willing to drive kids to lessons, camps, play dates, and more.
Krista can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello everyone, I am an early childhood teacher in the Ankeny area looking to make a little extra money doing what I love! I graduated from Iowa State University in 2017 with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education unified with Special Education, and have had multiple nannying experiences over the past 7 years. I am a...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Ankeny, IA
Anna P.
5.0
Anna is awesome! She is so good with the kids and very flexible. A sure hire!
- Truman J.
Miah W.
5.0
Miah is so sweet with our kids and caring with our baby. From our first conversation she has been a great communicator and gives updates while we are away. Felt completely comfortable having our children in her care.
- Alison D.
Taylor B.
5.0
Taylor was absolutely incredible. I truly think she was the glue that held me together when I went through a stressful career change. She went above and beyond daily for my daughters and was a friend to me at the same time. I wish we could have kept her as our nanny forever! I really couldn't...
- Alex R.
Julie R.
5.0
Julie is tremendous with kids. She loves them and it shows. Kids gravitate to her because she is fun, safe and plans things to do with them. My children are 30, 28 and 25 and they are all still in touch with Julie, as am I. Julie is very flexible, can help with most household chores, is a great...
- Marie G.
Katelyn R.
5.0
Kaitlyn is very reliable, kind, and wanting to help. She has went above and beyond to help with the kiddos
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Ankeny, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Ankeny, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Ankeny, IA is as of is $16.70 per hour as of April, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Ankeny, IA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 74 in Ankeny, IA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Ankeny, IA?
You can find different nanny services in Ankeny through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Ankeny, IA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Ankeny, IA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Ankeny, IA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 74 listed nannies.