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Jennie N.

Johnston, IA

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Jennie! I graduated from the University of Iowa in 2021. I have been a nanny since 2017 for multiple families; ranging from full time to part time and in home care to drop off/pick up. I am comfortable with all ages and pets. I have my own car and am vaccinated. I do currently have a full time wfh job (somewhat...
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Part-time Caregiver

Johnston, IA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I used to work as a social worker. For 13 years I worked in homeless shelters, case management, child welfare, medical clinics, and a hospital. However, 13 years ago I had my first child and life took a different path. I have been staying home with my kids since that time, and I have loved being a stay at home parent. Now that...
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Ankeny, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Taylor and I would love to chat if you need childcare! I started my childcare experience at an 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 to...

Alex R. says "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...

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How Full Time Nanny

Des Moines, IA

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Hailey and I'm 29 years old currently a SAHM with 3 young boys. I have years of experience with children! I cared for my aunts 3 young boys for several years and have had two full time nanny jobs. I also did volunteer work at a Resource Center in downtown Des Moines that I have been passionate about I have experience...

Laura D. says "Hailey is very friendly and likable. "

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Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I nannied all through high school and college, and have worked as a dietitian the past 4 years. I am looking for a family who would be ok with my 5-month-old son coming with me. I have experience watching multiple kids at once and I have a stepdaughter who is with us half the time, so I am used to caring after more than one...

Robert M. says "My kids had a great day with Nicole."

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Norwalk, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi there, My name is Jackie! I love working with young children and partnering with families to provide high-quality, individualized care in your home. I have a Masters degree in Early Childhood Special Education, and am a full-time early intervention teacher. I have worked with children and families in a variety of...

Laura W. says "Jacqueline provided OUTSTANDING care for our 3-6month baby. She gave us the confidence we needed to leave him for some parent time on the weekend! As soon...

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Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have been around kids all my life. I have a younger brother and sister that I helped out with growing up. My mother ran a daycare when I was young. I did quite a bit of babysitting for family and friends while growing up. When I got out of high school, I went to school for nursing for a while but decided it wasn't for me. I...

Care Member says "Amber is very friendly and great with my son. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again!"

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Linden, IA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Francesca. I moved to Florida in January of 2017 and started working as a full time nanny. I loved it, but I ended up moving back home to Iowa in 2022. Prior to Florida, I worked as a full time pharmacy technician and would babysit often. I kept my pharmacy license and still help out in the pharmacy today. I...

Tricia C. says "Frankie is amazing with kids! She engages them- and gets down on their level to stimulate their imagination and their need to be active. She's responsible...

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Why You Should Consider Me As A Caretaker For Your Child!

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi I'm Taryn! Here's a bit about me:) I'm 20 years old, and hoping to continue my education in business at dmacc, I've been around kids and helping take care of them since before I could remember, and as the oldest sister of 6, babysitting here and there, helping my mom with her childcare business at home and being a nanny for...

Tracy J. says "Taryn was great with my 10yo and 2yo. I would hire her again. The girls absolutely love her. I recommend her and trust her with my girls."

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Summer School Care From An Experienced Teacher

Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I am an experienced elementary and middle school teacher currently looking for work as in-home care provider during the summer months. I would love to work with children in their home and help them continue their education during the summer in a fun and entertaining manner. I love to utilize my creativity to get the kids I serve...
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Care Taker

Des Moines, IA

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$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Certainly! Here's a more professional version: I am a 20-year-old student at DMACC, majoring in Human Services/Resources with the goal of becoming a children's therapist. I have six years of experience working with children, including three years in a daycare and two years as an in-home nanny. Currently, I am employed as a...
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Hi,my Name Is Beatrice.

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Beatrice and I'm seeking a part-time or full-time childcare role. I have over 7 years of experience working in daycare centers, as a full-time and part-time nanny, in an in-home daycare, as a babysitter, and as a volunteer. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, am CPR certified, and have completed...
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Ankeny, IA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I grew up with a mother who does in-home daycare so I have been around kids my whole life and I enjoy helping her out as well. I have about 5 years of experience with nannying and babysitting during the summer. I come from a big family with lots of little cousins and even have a little brother so I have had lots of experience...
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Outdoors Loving Sitter.

Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Lily, I am currently working a full-time job but am looking to migrate over into childcare. I have experience both watching my 3 younger siblings as well as helping with an in-home daycare in Des Moines. I also have 2 years of experience as a lifeguard at Adventure Bay waterpark, so I am comfortable watching...
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Ashley S.

Ankeny, IA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ashley and I have been working with children for seven years. I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I have worked with children in many settings such as in-home daycare, a lead teacher position at a daycare center, nannying, and many hours of in-school...
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Outgoing Fun And Responsible Nanny

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Kali! I'd love to hear more about this opportunity! I can help with many needs for you and your family, including light housekeeping and errands. I have 4 years of experience working with children, newborn to middle school! It's important to make sure your child is safe and cared for and I would love to be a part of...
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Fun Sitter!

Ankeny, IA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Maddie! I am currently a sophomore at DMACC working towards my nursing degree. Throughout high school I babysat for many families around my hometown. I have 5 years of experience babysitting. I have been a CNA at a nursing home in my hometown for over 4 years. I also just recently got CPR Certified. I can help with...
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Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Kaille. I am currently a 2L law student at Drake University Law School. I am looking for a part-time nannying position. As you can see, I am available most mornings to help the kiddos get ready for school and school drop off as well as in the afternoon for after school care. I have experience in...
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Hi, I'm Kealey!

Ankeny, IA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Kealey! My husband and I are moving to imperial beach the first week of September! I have a bachelors degree in child adult and family services from Iowa state university. I've also done service learning, internships and have worked in therapy centers, special ed classrooms, and in daycare. I've worked as a professional...
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I'm Madelyn A !

Des Moines, IA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Madelyn A ! I would be happy to help with many needs including care for children, animals and homes! I have worked with children for many years, whether it's watching family or friends children, after school programs and nannying. I have had many responsibilities including creating fun crafts for children, preparing...
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  • 57 in home nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $32.50/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home nannies is 5.0

Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Waukee, IA

In Home Nannies in Waukee, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 57 listed in home nannies

Taylor B.

Taylor was absolutely incredible. I truly think she was the glue that held me together when I went through a stressful career change. She...

- Alex R.

Hailey J.

Hailey is very friendly and likable.

- Laura D.

Nicole K.

My kids had a great day with Nicole.

- Robert M.

FAQs for finding an in-home nanny near you in Waukee, IA

The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in Waukee, IA is $32.50 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? It’s easy to find an in-home nanny with Care.com. There are currently 2 in Waukee, IA in-home nannies you can review on Care.com. To find an in-home nanny, you can search for nannies and compare their profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You can also read in-home nanny reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services. Some may be more than happy to help with homework or to do some light housekeeping or cooking. You can ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to tackle when you interview them.

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