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60 nannies are listed in Polk City, IA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Polk City, IA
I have 4 years of child care experience. I can help with housekeeping, laundry, and errands as desired. I worked as an assistant teacher at Whistle Stop Academy for two years. I have a reliable car and am willing to drive kids anywhere desired by parents! I always try to create fun and avoid long hours of screen time. I...
Madalyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
My name is Makayla, I am a sophomore at Drake University majoring in early education minoring in vocal music theory. I have been nannying in my free time for about three years nannying for ages 0-8 and up to three children at a time. I have experience in preparing meals both regular and for children with dietary restrictions. I...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Paige B.
Grimes, IA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paige, I am a senior in college studying nursing. In the past I have nannied for two summers and have worked at the children's hospital for a year!
From the time I took a babysitting class when I was 12 I knew I loved kids. I helped out with the younger kids when I myself was still in Daycare. From then on I have helped family members and family friends with their kids. I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I was frequently responsible for 6 of my Nieces and...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 8years of professional experience working in childcare settings, as well as many years as a nanny/babysitter. I would love to help your family out on weeknights as well as weekends. I am comfortable with all ages of children and love to come up with fun activities.
Madelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
2.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a number of kids ranging from 3-year-olds to 15-year-olds. I started this account back in high school as a part time job. Now I have finished grad school, and am working as a Registered Dietitian and have some extra time on my hands that I decided to hope back on this app almost 10 years later! I'd love to help...
Eileen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie H.
Johnston, IA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Professional Nanny With A Gentle And Research Based Approach
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my names Natalie I've been a nanny for 4 years and am b. l. s. certified. I also have completed all essential childcare preservice training at Iowa state. I've had the privilege of being a long term nanny for three families. I believe in meeting kids at their developmental stages and offering a guiding hand to form postive...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Ashley S.
Granger, IA
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley! I have 7 years+ experience working with children. I have been a swim lesson instructor, a lead Pre-kindergarten teacher, worked in day care, nannied and have worked as a Special Education Paraprofessional at an elementary school in the Dallas Center - Grimes Community School District for the past 4 years....
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a pediatric nurse and mother to one 3-year-old son. I have been passionate about caring for children from a young age. I have been babysitting since my early teen years and worked as a nanny through out college. I am seeking night time and weekend positions that allow my toddler to tag along with me. My CPR...
Caitlan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carly B.
Ankeny, IA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Carly
Hello!! I have 2 years of experience of being a nanny and watching kiddos. I can help with errands, watching the kids at home and homework assistance! I have a car as well for any activities out of the house for the kids. I have always loved being around kids and find it super easy to entertain them.
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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
Hi my names Lauren, I'm 18 years old and i'm a senior at Johnston High School. I'm looking for a summer job and love working with kids! I am super into outdoor activities like swimming, biking, and sports. I have an artistic side to me as well and love doing crafts and being creative. I'm very comfortable with cooking/baking and...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Madison M.
Ankeny, IA
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Madison! I am a student at Iowa State University looking for a summer nanny job. I have some experience as a nanny from last summer, and as an oldest child I have lots of experience looking after my younger family members. I am super friendly, responsible, and reliable and comfortable with kids and pets. I view safety as...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Jenna M.
Ankeny, IA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking for a family to nanny for full-time over the summer (June - August). I am 22 years old, currently attending Grand View University for psychology and working at an elementary school as an associate. Certifications include CPR and CNA, and I have my own car. Pet-friendly!!
I enjoy spending time outside, staying active,...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jessica M.
Ankeny, IA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Jessica and I am in Arizona for the summer. I attend Faith Baptist Bible College in Iowa! I have experience with all ages and have nannied/babysat for several families over the years. My brother has nine children, from 6m-13years old, and I have babysat all of them! I hope I can be a big help to any family in...
I have worked as a nanny and as a daycare provider for about 7 years. I also have work experience in a Speech-Language Pathology clinic where I worked with individuals ages 6-22 years old.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
Karissa H.
Ankeny, IA
$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them with daily tasks and school work. I am pursuing a degree in elementary education so getting this experience with children of all ages is important to me.
I'm looking for a job that will provide me with flexible hours and help me to make some money while at school.
I started...
Karissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lindsey G.
Ankeny, IA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lindsey, and I have a passion for working with children. I am 22 years old. I have experience nannying, two years at a daycare, and involved in helping with children at my church. My favorite thing to do with children is teach them to explore the outdoors, and I love to read to them! I have an Australian...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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FAQs for finding nannies in Polk City, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Polk City, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Polk City, IA is as of is $13.00 per hour as of May, 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 Polk City, IA?
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