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32 infant nannies are listed in Iowa City, IA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 7 years
Infant nannies in Iowa City, IA
Destiny S.
Iowa City, IA
$22-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Destiny and I am a graduate from the University of Iowa in Iowa City in the Elementary Education program. Im looking into possible full time nanny opportunities! My starting rate is $22. I have eight years of child care experience ranging in all ages from infants to 13 years! I have been a nanny for about 5 years...
Destiny can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Destiny's is the most independent and responsible person I know. Her multiple experiences with children has allowed her to flourish a love for kids and she'll treat your children like her own."
Grace B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have studied Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education for the past three years at UNI. I recently decided to take a break from my schooling and move to Iowa City in August 2024. I would love to find a nannying position that offers a consistent weekly schedule. I have a reliable car and flexible...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maddie was so great to work with. She was always responsive and great with our kids. She has a very calm and patient demeanor which was very helpful with our son. Would definitely recommend to other families looking for care!"
Care member
Karin R.
Iowa City, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a nanny and babysitter for over 15 years. I have experience working with children aged infant to 11. I have worked with twins and multiple children of various ages. I am a very responsible and reliable care taker. I am very interested in the education and development of young children and have some experience...
Karin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Fantastic Nanny for many years for our family! Smart, reliable, creative and even tempered. She was beloved by both our children and us. Sadly, our employment relationship stopped due to our family's move."
Kirke R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
I'm Maggie, a nanny devoted to nurturing young minds. With over a decade of experience in nannying, preschool teaching, and managing my own nannying agency, I've integrated Montessori principles into my approach, even with infants as young as 3 months old. I enjoy working with all ages, but have a special place...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie is a blessing. She is the most caring, loving, respectful, energetic, and nurturing human I have ever met. She changed our lives! I have never found someone else that I trust as much as her. You cannot find a better nanny. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Brooke! I work in Pediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Clinical Trial Research at UIHC. I love working with kids and have 7 years of babysitting experience and 1 year of full time nannying experience. I have worked as a lifeguard and as a Certified Nurse Aide where I was adult, child and infant CPR certified. I have...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brooke babysat my two boys weekly for 2 years. She was attentive, caring and I completely trusted her. When we moved one of the hardest parts was losing Brooke as our sitter. She has set the standard of childcare for us and any family would be lucky to have her."
Care member
Martha K.
Iowa City, IA
$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Nanny With Infant & Twins Experience Looking for Full-Time Job
I started babysitting when I was 13 yrs. old. I have been a nanny for 11 years. I love kids & have lots of experience taking care of infants, twins, & older children. I worked for a school district for 5 yrs., as a teachers aide, in various classrooms, including a special needs class. I raised 2 daughters of my own, including...
Martha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Aubrey W.
Iowa City, IA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Aubrey and I am 20 years old! I love taking care of kiddos of all ages- especially infants as I am studying to become a neonatal nurse! People describe me as friendly, kind, patient, and fun! I spent a summer after graduating high school being a nanny for three children ages 5, 6, and 7. My mother has been...
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been taking babysitting jobs for 6 years now, and I nannied full time for a summer. I have worked in a daycare setting as well as currently nannying for a child under one, so I have experience with infants. Being the oldest of 4 siblings, I have always had that "mini mom" mentality! I'm willing to do some cooking/cleaning...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Wynne B.
Iowa City, IA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up with a brother who is 10 years younger than me gave the first role of babysitter. Throughout my these last 10 years I have babysat on a regular basis for different families around the town I grew up in and even nannied a 12-year-old for a summer. This nannying job granted me the skills of coming up with new and fun...
Wynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
I started baby sitting at age 12. I love working with kids, and I have experience with infants up to 11-year-olds. I'm comfortable with taking care of multiple kids at once. My most recent nannying position lasted two years and the children were 5, 7, and 9 when I finished up. I studied English and French in college at...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Leala V.
Iowa City, IA
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, flexible & reliable! I started working with kids when I was 13. I am currently a nanny to a 3yo who I have been with since she was 3 months. I have experience working in the infant room at a daycare and have babysat for multiple families over the years. I am a MSW student at the University of...
Leala can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of combined experience in caring for children including toddlers and infants. I love caring for others and ensuring their health safety and happiness. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep, homework, fostering/supporting hobbies and interests, and Swimming Supervision as well as other outdoor activities. I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marisa M.
Iowa City, IA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently located in Des Moines, but am originally from Iowa City. I am in graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I have an immense love for children and have been babysitting ever since I was 12 years old. I have worked at a daycare since the summer of 2018, working with infants 6 weeks old to children the ages...
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace W.
Iowa City, IA
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Grace and I'm currently seeking a full-time nanny position. I graduated from the University of Iowa in 2022 with a BS in psychology. I'm currently a graduate student studying marriage and family therapy at Mount Mercy. The program allows me to work full time, classes are twice a week at night. I have eight years of...
Emily B.
Iowa City, IA
$18-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emily and I am currently a first-year graduate student at The University of Iowa in Health and Human Physiology Sub-Track Child Life to become a Child Life Specialist. I graduated in May 2023 with my degree in Therapeutic Recreation with a Certificate in Disability Studies. I am hoping to find a family to nanny...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Katy, I'm currently and full time child life specialist at a children's hospital. I enjoy hanging out with kids in their free time to hell them just keep being kids! I always keep a game and spot it on me! I enjoy taking care of infants, school age kids, and pre-teens! As of now, I am looking for occasional...
Katy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a reliable, trustworthy, and creative gal who loves helping children learn while having fun. I have experience working with children of all ages, ranging from infants to teenagers. I am always on time, and I will work my hardest each day to make the kids laugh and have a good time. With me, you can can believe that I...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Katlin, I'm 23 years old and live in Solon IA. I've been working for Iowa Elite Nannies since 2019, where I have nannied for multiple families over the past couple years from ages 3 months- 14 years old. My most prior nanny job was for infant twins and cared for them for 1 year. I graduated from the Kirkwood dental...
Katlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Yadira and I have my BA in Spanish with a minor in American Sign Language. I am available to babysit for date nights/occasional sitting too. I work in the Children's hospital in Iowa City so I am very comfortable watching kids in all ranges. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and elementary age...
Yadira can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alyssa K.
Iowa City, IA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm graduating from the University of Iowa this May and I'm looking to be a nanny this summer. I currently work at a daycare and work in the infant and 1-year-old room. We work on cognitive development and basic skills! I love doing activities with kids, playing games, coloring, listening to music, and reading books.
I'd...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Iowa City, IA
Destiny S.
5.0
Destiny has great communication skills and an outgoing personality. She is not afraid to speak up if something doesn't seem right and asks a lot of questions. I really appreciate her questions, as it shows she wants to do a good job and understand our parenting style. She is very mature and...
- Jody F.
Madelyn V.
5.0
Madelyn has been an absolute blessing! She's not only incredibly patient, kind, and attentive, but she's also extremely flexible and willing to work with our hours and sudden changes. My baby absolutely adored her, and she made us feel at ease right away. We feel lucky to have found someone so easy...
- Care member
Karin R.
5.0
Fantastic Nanny for many years for our family! Smart, reliable, creative and even tempered. She was beloved by both our children and us. Sadly, our employment relationship stopped due to our family's move.
- Kirke R.
Maggie M.
5.0
Maggie is a blessing. She is the most caring, loving, respectful, energetic, and nurturing human I have ever met. She changed our lives! I have never found someone else that I trust as much as her. You cannot find a better nanny.
- Care member
Brooke B.
5.0
Brooke babysat my two boys weekly for 2 years. She was attentive, caring and I completely trusted her. When we moved one of the hardest parts was losing Brooke as our sitter. She has set the standard of childcare for us and any family would be lucky to have her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Iowa City, IA
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Iowa City, IA?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Iowa City, IA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $17.81. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Iowa City, IA take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Iowa City, IA, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Iowa City, IA?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 27 infant nanny profiles near you in Iowa City, IA that you can check out. You can also read 17 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Iowa City, IA?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Iowa City, IA, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Iowa City, IA?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.
Ratings for Iowa City, IA infant nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Nannies in Iowa City, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 32 listed infant nannies.