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Grace was a great babysitter for our 6-month old. At the time, he hadn't been away from us besides with family, and we really needed…
Review for Grace H. by Jacob G.
Frankie is amazing with kids! She engages them- and gets down on their level to stimulate their imagination and their need to be active.…
Review for Francesca E. by Tricia C.
Laura is wonderful with our two children, aged 1 and 4. They both adore her. She is dedicated, kindhearted, responsible, and patient. With…
Review for Laura G. by Jenny J.
Nannies in Dexter, IA
Hello I am currently employed as a manager , but am looking for a few more hours outside of the salon. I am very outgoing and kind and have always loved working with children! I have a younger sister and have worked with younger family members such as cousins and nieces/nephews. I have babysat/nannied a few times especially...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 21-year-old nursing student currently studying at Grandview University! So I am CPR certified. I'm from Adel and transferred this semester from the University of Iowa. Last Jan-August I was a full-time nanny to 3 kids 5 and under. So I have tons of experience with the young age group. I most recently have extensive...
Grace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace was a great babysitter for our 6-month old. At the time, he hadn't been away from us besides with family, and we really needed someone to watch him for a couple hours each week. Grace showed up on time, communicated well with us, and worked well with our...
Jacob G.
Francesca E.
Linden, IA
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Frankie has watched our 5 kids (ages 1.5 yr to 10yr) on occasional nights and weekend days for the past 2 years. Our kids absolutely love her. Frankie has such a positive and joyful attitude and is kind and caring with the kids. She likes doing various activities...
Jenny B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching kids since I was 12. I started with church day care, with me watching the kids and the parents in the other room. When I was 13-ish I started babysitting for families. And usually watching their kids while the parents went out on date nights. I had a few families I would watch their kids weekly. I have...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura is wonderful with our two children, aged 1 and 4. They both adore her. She is dedicated, kindhearted, responsible, and patient. With her extensive experience with babies, toddlers, and kids, Laura understands their needs and wants, taking care of them...
Jenny J.
Maleah D.
Van Meter, IA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maleah . I am currently looking for a full time nanny position. I am CPR Certified and First Aid Certified. I have experience working in a daycare(infants-10yrs) I also have preschool experience and was a nanny last year to a wonderful kindergartener! Thanks have a good day!
Maleah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Kayla. I am a first grade teacher looking for a summer gig! I have 9 years of experience working in education and 15 years of experience in childcare and nannying. I would love to hear back from you!
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 22 years old and been professionally nannying since I was out of high school.
I love going to the parks, exploring with kids, and finding fun ways they can learn!
Im looking for a 35+ hours a week, with benefits.
I hope to hear from you! :)
Joanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Colby! ! I am a reliable and compassionate caregiver who is passionate about working with children. I have experience working in a daycare as a teacher for 1-year-olds. Part of my job was being responsible for care routines and planning activities/crafts for the kids. I have also nannied infants and toddlers. I am...
Colby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am currently looking to help families who are in need of a little extra help with their kids. grad student and have a ton of experience.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Taylor D.
Van Meter, IA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Taylor and I just started nursing school at the beginning of January, and am just looking to start filling some of my time doing what I love most! I was a nanny for the last 5 summers for many different ages, and fell in love with it! I've babysat from just a few days old, up to only a few years younger than...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Pleasant, on time and always dependable. We've hired Taylor to take care of our twins and they ABSOLUTELY love her. They always have fun and get exited when they know she's coming."
Cecilia R.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Dexter, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Dexter, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Dexter, IA is as of is $10.00 per hour as of May, 2025. 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 Dexter, IA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 1 in Dexter, 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 Dexter, IA?
You can find different nanny services in Dexter 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 Dexter, IA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.