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Sarah M.

Loving Nanny With German Background

Ankeny, IA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello families, My name is Sarah, and I am 25 years old. I will move to Des Moines in January 2022, and I am looking for a full-time position as a nanny. I am currently working as a child care provider for a family with a 2. 5-year-old daughter and the second child on its way. I collected many personal and professional...
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Kaylee H.

Fun & Experienced Part-Time Nanny!

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kaylee, and I have been working with kiddos for the last 15 years. I was a dance instructor in Kansas City where I worked with children ages 18 months to 10 years old. I also spent my time in KC babysitting for three different families during the summer, date nights, and overnights when parents traveled. Between...
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Jordan N.

Norwalk, IA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying children of all ages for the last 13 years and was able to be a live-in nanny for a wonderful family throughout college. I graduated from UNI in 2020 with a bachelor's degree in K-12 TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Teaching and have since been teaching ELL in the Des...

Jamie S. says "Jory was a live-in nanny for our family for 3 years. We absolutely loved her. She was great with our children and helpful, caring, and a responsible...

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Marisa C.

Altoona, IA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm an friendly, patient, and creative educator seeking part time work in the summer season. I've earned my degree in both Early Childhood and Elementary Education, as well as having over 10 years of experience working with children via teaching and nannying. I love organizing, art, children's literature, vintage decor,...

Candace C. says "Marisa was amazing! My son was asking for her to watch him again before she even left. I was so grateful for him to be in great hands. She also provided...

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Chasity J.

Child care.

Woodward, IA

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am 25 years old and live in Woodward, Iowa, with my spouse and his three children. I do have an associate degree from DMACC. I have been in the medical field for eight years and currently work for the state of Iowa. In the past, I have also served as a babysitter and a nanny for families during vacations. I love...
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Kelley M.

Part-time Caregiver

Ankeny, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am 53yrs old, grand mother of 7. I have several years experience in a variety of child care positions. We have lived in Maryland for 4 years. I have excellent references.
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Ashley S.

Ankeny, IA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Courtney B.

Des Moines, IA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Courtney. I currently live in Des Moines, and graduated with a B. S. in Neuroscience and a certificate in English and Creative Writing at the University of Iowa in 2021. I have been a summer-time nanny for a few years and have 10+ years of experience babysitting. I have coached youth soccer for 4 years and love all...
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Michelle K.

FUN, OUTGOING, AND DOESN'T MIND MESSY PLAY

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I started baby sitting when I was 13. Then I was a live in nanny. I have been an associate teacher in 2nd grade special education, and a preschool teacher for 2-5-year-olds. I do know that children learn the most through hands-on active play and I am not afraid for them (or...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 5.0

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The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Grimes, IA is $15.00 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 3 in Grimes, IA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 3 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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