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60 nannies are listed in Story City, IA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 5 years
Nannies in Story City, IA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 23 and I love children and growing up with 5 siblings, there was always plenty to do. I have nannied several children in the past, ranging from newborn to age 12 and for the 16 months I have been a full time nanny for a family of two. I have my own reliable vehicle and am comfortable with pets! I am able to work full time...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Isabel! She watches our one year old baby boy and he loves her. She's always on time and is very dependable when we need her. I highly recommend her for childcare, she's a natural!"
Karmen S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am writing to express my interest in the position of Family Provider, Nanny, and Housekeeper with your family. As a highly experienced and passionate individual in these roles, I am confident that I can make a positive contribution to your household. In addition to my technical skills, I am a compassionate and caring...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We are writing to recommend Teresa for the position of nanny or household assistant within your family. We had the pleasure of having Ms. E. as a household helper and nanny for our teenage special-needs child for the past six months, and she has been an...
Kai L.
Joseline N.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Joseline, i'm an 19-year-old college student! I like to play soccer and read! I started babysitting with my mom at her home daycare for 5 years. Last year I decided to try something new and became a nanny! I love babysitting and making memories with kids! I also recently worked at a family members daycare and it...
Joseline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joseline is very sweet and great with the kids! My toddler is always excited when we pull up to "Josie's house"!!
She's accountable, consistent and great with communication and fast responses. Glad I found her!"
Damitrius B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience nannying 2 young girls for my entire senior year of high school. I interacted with them both indoors and outdoors doing various activities. I also was responsible for their after school snack and ensuring they had their homework done. I also have 13 siblings of all ages and I'm the middle child, so I have...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ella is GREAT with kids. She loved our kids and took care of them while we were at work. I would never use the word babysitter because Ella did more than babysit—she cared for our children: helping them with homework, playing with them, taking them places, etc. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! My names is Nadine, I am a 20-year-old college student. I've been babysitting/nannying kids for 3 years now. I am CPR/First Aid certified and would love to tell you a little about myself! I love watching kids learn and contribute to their growth! I love creating engaging activities for kids, inside and outside of course! I...
Nadine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nadine watched my daughter multiple this summer and she is great with kids! She is very hands on and attentive. My daughter was always excited when we said Nadine was watching her that day. If you ever had the opportunity to hire her she would be my first choice. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! A bit about myself- I am originally from North Dakota and studied and received my BFA with an emphasis in painting at NDSU. I recently moved to Des Moines with my partner, who works as an associate professor at ISU. I'm an oil painter, and am planning to get my MFA next fall of 2024 in Chicago.
I am looking for a family...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrea felt like family! Our daughter adored her. She was active and made sure our child stayed stimulated by taking her to museums, parks and keeping her engaged through books and play. She is a reliable person and offered a peace of mind to our family. She kept...
Sonjia B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Autumn! I have 7 years of experience in childcare with being a nanny, caring for a 2-month-old for an entire month on my own when her mom was unable, babysitting for lots of families often.
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Autumn is the baby whisperer! She nannied for us for 8 months! My sweet COVID baby had a lot of issues with strangers other than Mommy. Within a few days, Autumn had charmed her, and leaving my infant in Autumn's loving care became a breeze. She was extremely...
Christina S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rachelle and I am 39 years old. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been getting paid for babysitting for 12 years but have been babysitting for a long time before that. I substituted at a child care learning center. I usually worked with kids or so...
Rachelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachelle is reliable and connected right away with my youngest. It's a peace of mind having her taking care of my kids."
Mariana S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 21-year-old college student who is looking for a job I'll love. I'm going to finish up school this year at Dmacc majoring in Exercise science. I took last year off of school to be a full time nanny to two young boys 2 and 4 years old. I have always loved working with children since as long as I can remember. My mother had...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kirsten was insightful and creative with my grandchildren’s day. She staged a virtual movie theater in the living room because my tv went out. They laid on their backs as she held up a colorful picture book to read. Very cosy! She also took them to the library and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My experience in childcare consists of years of babysitting (ages ranging from a newborn-12 years old), two consecutive summers of being a full time nanny for two different families (ages ranging from 2-12) and working for after school childcare at an elementary school for 2 years.
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Was great with communication and made the girls feel comfortable in their time with her."
Sara S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have over 6 years of experience in childcare. I have babysat regularly since age 14 and have nannied over the summers, caring for 1-5 children at a time. I currently work at a daycare center, and have been here since the fall of 2021. I love children and enjoy spending time with them. I am comfortable partaking in cooking,...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ana has been a wonderful sitter for our toddler who loved her right out of the gate. She's kind and fun and our kid always asks about her the next day."
Kathryn H.
Leola A.
Ames, IA
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a current freshman at the University of Iowa but will be home for winter break and am looking to nanny or babysit. I love working with children. I've babysat since the age of 13 and began nannying over the summers at 16. I have 7 years of experience and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Leola can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Cayann K.
Ames, IA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as hard working, fun, and organized.
I started working with kids since I was 14. I have many cousins that I babysat throughout high school, I worked at a daycare in Boone for a while, worked at a summer camp in Arkansas last summer, and have nannied a couple kids the past school year. I was also a...
Hello parents! I'm Hanna! I love being around kids, doing crafts, and playing outside! I am CPR & First Aid certified, have CNA experience, and enjoy being active. I have 4+ years of experience nannying and have watched up to 7 kids in one evening! Pets, light cooking, and errands are fine while I also have experience dealing...
Hanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I am a junior at Iowa State this year going into education, and I love working with kids! I have 6+ years of experience at preschools, previous nanny jobs, and at the elementary school district. I am looking for a nanny position primarily for afternoons and evenings as well as weekends. However I am looking for a full time...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Housekeeping. I have a lot of experience with babysitting/nannying. I have been in elementary classrooms for 5 years. I am CPR certified and good at knowing what to do in emergency situations! If you have any questions let me know.:)
Kierstin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 21 years old and I have 6 years of experience with childcare. I have worked in a childcare center as well as nannying for the past 4 summers and babysitting occasionally. I am currently a senior at Iowa State University majoring in Elementary Education. I will be moving back home this summer so I am open to traveling up to...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bailey S.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Bailey I graduated from Dallas Center, Grimes high school and I'm currently looking for a summer nanny job. Out of highschool I worked in Africa for a month with different aged kids. I was in the classroom majority of the time and learned many new things! I have had experience with babysitting/ nannying...
Bailey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone! I just graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Elementary Education. I have had many past experiences with babysitting throughout high school and college, and have experience working with children through my teaching background.
Reagan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Madison R.
Ames, IA
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a senior at Iowa State and the age of 23. I have a associates degree and am seeking a bachelors degree. I am currently enrolled in school and am willing to discuss my class schedule to fit hours you need. I have 3 younger siblings from the ages of 6-15. I am a non-smoker and have a reliable vehicle with a clean driving...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Story City, IA
Isabel S.
5.0
We love Isabel! She watches our one year old baby boy and he loves her. She's always on time and is very dependable when we need her. I highly recommend her for childcare, she's a natural!
- Karmen S.
Teresa E.
5.0
Teresa is reliable and professional. She is always on time and comes ready for the day. She is proactive and stays busy at the house (which always looks amazing at the end of day). She is kind and loving and can certainly be trusted as a nanny, caregiver or house manager.
- Katelyn B.
Joseline N.
5.0
We love Josie!! It's great knowing my son is well taken care of. Very communicative and caring. And super flexible with my work/meeting schedule. So glad we found her!
- Mikayla B.
Ella T.
5.0
Ella is GREAT with kids. She loved our kids and took care of them while we were at work. I would never use the word babysitter because Ella did more than babysit—she cared for our children: helping them with homework, playing with them, taking them places, etc.
- Care member
Nadine K.
5.0
Nadine babysat our daughter over the summer. She was great!
Nadine was very responsible. They went to the park, pool, bowling, and trampoline park just to name a few of the things they did.
Our daughter had a great time and looks forward to next time Nadine comes to babysit!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Story City, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Story City, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Story City, IA is as of is $25.00 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 Story City, IA?
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