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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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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Quynn H.

19 Years Old / English & ASL / Lover Of Jesus

Granger, IA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Quynn. I have always had a passion for kids. I have been babysitting since the age of 13 and completed a certified babysitting course. I am the oldest of my siblings, am actively involved in their lives and have grown up helping take care of them. I also volunteered at my churches nursery for 3 years and have lots...
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Emma S.

Hi There!

Polk City, IA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I love taking care of kids because I grew up in a big family, with younger siblings and several younger cousins. My approach is a good balance of structure and fun. I think it's so important to follow the rules/guidelines set by the parents/guardians, but I also know how important it is for the kids to have a memorable and...
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Ashlee H.

Experienced, Fun, Loving Nanny

Dallas Center, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I love caring for children and helping them learn and grow. I've worked with children since I was a child with my mom doing in-home day care and I babysat all through my teenage years. I nannied in-home while going to college, worked with clients who had intellectual disabilities, and then worked several years at a day care...
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Jenna F.

Madrid, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have loved babysitting/childcare since I was 13, and I've nannied for a handful of families- ages ranging from 0-12! I'm looking for a part-time position for the evenings and/or weekends. I work full time as a coffee roaster in Ames but I can be off by 3 p.m. for school pickup if needed! I drive a Toyota Highlander so I have...
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Kassey O.

Dallas Center, IA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Kassey, I am currently looking for a nanny position and have a lot of experience under my belt with working in the school district for almost 4 years! I am a special education para and I am currently going to school to become a Special Education Teacher!! I am currently enrolled at Upper Iowa in West Des Moines! I...
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Paige C.

Polk City, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience working in daycare settings and one year as a nanny. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have been babysitting for family and family friends for about 5 years I attend dmacc for early childhood education! Willing to work with all ages!
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Molly S.

Madrid, IA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have grown up with a very large family, and have had three different nanny jobs. I've nannied two boys for one family. Then I nannied for a family of four during the pandemic aged 11, 6, 4, and newborn. I am currently a student at Northern Iowa nannying for a 8-month-old. I am looking for a job post graduation while I continue...
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Naomi T.

nanny

Dallas Center, IA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I Provide dependable childcare for families. I have one year of experience caring for multiple children ages 9 months - 5 years, so I'm comfortable supervising up to four children at once. I have multiple years of volunteer experience helping with various childcare programs and coaching youth sports. My approach is patient and...
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Jen G.

Polk City, IA

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! I'm a mama of five sweet kiddos! Ages 1-11. Four of them will go to school in the fall, so I will just have a 1-year-old girl home with me. I'm looking for a part time job nanniying just one kid in my home; it'd be cool if they were close to my daughters age! I am a registered nurse, but have stayed home with my kids the...
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Cadynce M.

Summer Nanny!

Madrid, IA

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I am a reliable, a patient person who has a passion for working with kids! I have been babysitting for 8 years, have worked at a daycare as well, and have experience with all age groups, often multiple children simultaneously. I have been a summer nanny in the past, and I have lead outings to the pool, park, library, etc. I can...
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Erin M.

Energetic Experienced Nanny

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am 28 and have 12 plus years experience as a nanny. I really try to focus on fun, safety, education, and connection to help families and little ones grow the best they can!

Carrie M. says "ErinMarie was great for our family! Fun and creative! Our kiddos still love to face time with her!"

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Lauren L.

Full/Part-time Caregiver Available

Johnston, IA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I moved to Des Moines in 2022 from Minnesota. I am looking for recurring date nights and weekend babysitting jobs! I have always loved kids. I have been interacting/working with kids for as long as I can remember. I've also been babysitting for as long as I can remember. For experience, I worked in the church nursery for about 4...

Stephanie R. says "Lauren helped babysit our 15 month old and 4 month old. Jumped right in - was great and calm to have around. We will use her again and again :)"

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Makenza W.

Ankeny, IA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
an 20-year-old Ankeny high graduate. I am currently an after school nanny for an 10-year-old who is on the spectrum and semi-verbal. I've been at said job for 2. 5 years now. I'm also a direct support professional at Easter Seals Camp, where i've worked for nearly 2 years! I'm currently looking for another part-time morning...
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Katherine K.

Enthusiastic, Creative, & Responsible Caregiver

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
I love children! I have 3 little, 6, 3, and 1. I have years of experience, from nannying to teaching and doing the school runs. I am looking for opportunities that allow me to bring my kids with me. The two big kids are in school, one full time, so we do have a schedule to work around. We need to stay around the WDM area...
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Shelby L.

Urbandale, IA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Shelby. I have over 10 years of experience working in the early childhood education field. I'm a mature, reliable, flexible, and high-energy caregiver, with a passion for teaching and caring for children! I've been working with children since I was in high school. I worked from 2013 to 2019 in a child care...

Jill O. says "Shelby is a delight! She has a genuine passion and love for children! Shelby is reliable and very dedicated to what she does. She enjoys engaging and has a...

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Robin B.

Nanny/Child Care

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello I'm a single Christian woman with a love for children and animals. I have several years of nanny experience and am the Children's Ministry assistant at my church in charge of the nursery ministry. I would love to talk to you more about the opportunity to assist with your kiddos.

Allison B. says "Robin was our nanny for the entire 2020-2021 school year. Robin radiates joy, and would be a fabulous addition to your family's childcare arsenal. She...

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Grace T.

Sitter

Des Moines, IA

4.7(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been watching kids since I was 14 years old I try and make sure that they have a fun time during the duration of my stay and finish any other tasks that they have to do. I'm a life guard and swim instructor so water is not a problem for me....

Jillian L. says "Grace was our after school nanny for our six year old for the better part of the school year. She was very reliable and always showed up on time. She was...

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Nicole K.

Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I nannied all through high school and college, and have worked as a dietitian the past 4 years. I am looking for a family who would be ok with my 5-month-old son coming with me. I have experience watching multiple kids at once and I have a stepdaughter who is with us half the time, so I am used to caring after more than one...

Robert M. says "My kids had a great day with Nicole."

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Sarah B.

Summer Nanny

West Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Sarah and I am currently a 5th grade teacher in the Des Moines area. I am finishing up my fifth year of teaching and will continue teaching 5th grade next school year. I have always loved working with kids and have experience with all ages from 6 months to 14 years old. I have nannied almost every summer since I was a...

Hannah B. says "she was wonderful. My children absolutely love her. they think of her as mom now! (they think I'm a stranger and kicked me out to the garage!) Thanks...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Woodward, IA

Nannies in Woodward, IA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Erin M.

ErinMarie was great for our family! Fun and creative! Our kiddos still love to face time with her!

- Carrie M.

Lauren L.

Lauren helped babysit our 15 month old and 4 month old. Jumped right in - was great and calm to have around. We will use her again and again...

- Stephanie R.

Shelby L.

Shelby is a delight! She has a genuine passion and love for children! Shelby is reliable and very dedicated to what she does. She enjoys...

- Jill O.

FAQs for finding nannies in Woodward, IA

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Woodward, IA is as of is $15.00 per hour as of August, 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.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 1 in Woodward, 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.

You can find different nanny services in Woodward 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 Woodward, IA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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