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Newborn nannies in Fairfax, IA

Hello! I am a recent high school graduate with two years of daycare experience and have been babysitting since I was a pre-teen. I've worked with all age groups from infant to school age and am comfortable with multiple kids. Throughout my years in a daycare setting I've prepared snacks and meals, did learning activities and...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Madaleen N.


Marion, IA

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available In The Corridor!

I love working with kiddos! I have been babysitting since I was about 13 and have experience working with children aged newborn through 12 years. I have taken elementary education and psychology courses, and am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. As a former elementary education major, have learned lots of fun and safe ways to engage...
Madaleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddy is kind, patient and trustworthy. When your kid instantly feels comfortable with the babysitter then you know she's good. We have hired Maddy to watch our kids, cat and house. My oldest has separation anxiety so I can only leave him with familiar people who...

Rachel P.

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Carlie K.


Tiffin, IA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Carlie. I work as a nanny in Coralville as well as doing pick up/drop offs for a family in Iowa city right now. I am looking to care for one family full time moving forward. I previously nannied for a family in Iowa city and worked at a daycare center for four years where I worked with age ranges between infant and 6th...
Carlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carlie has been a nanny primarily for our youngest, from age ~4 months to 22 months. She is dependable and punctual, kind, and very patient with children; great with figuring out what the babies want/like/don't like. Our littlest loves her and doesn't even care...

Aura G.

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Alicen W.


Solon, IA

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alicen, I am 28 years old and live in Solon IA. I have been working in childcare for 10 years and have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education through Kirkwood Community College as well as my Bachelors in Early Childhood through Iowa State University. I have run an inhome daycare and nannied for many...
Alicen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alicen is the best babysitter we have ever had! Our girls love her. She interacts so well with the and keeps them busy. Want to keep her forever!"

Stephanie K.

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Mary Kay G.


Tiffin, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Safe Sitter And Fun For All Ages

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Mary and I live in Tiffin, IA with my husband, one dog, and one cat! I work remotely, part-time as an administrative manager for Teton Valley Interiors in Driggs, ID. Now that my own kids are grown, I need small ones in my life to love and cuddle! I have been caring for children ages newborn to 12 yrs old for the past...
Mary Kay can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mary Kay is a wonderful caregiver. She has a great demeanor with kids and is also an educator at heart so I was always confident how my son was progressing. "

Care member

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Margaret W.


Iowa City, IA

$16-28/hr8 yrs exp

Looking For Full-Time Nanny Positions

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a 38-year-old nanny looking for a new full time position. I have over 10 years of experience.
Margaret can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maggie truly became part of our family for the year she nannied my twins. I cannot begin to tell you all of the wonderful qualities she possesses. She is dependable, patient, nurturing, trustworthy, motivation, and just has a knack for kids. My twins think the...

Kelly D.

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Ella S.


Iowa City, IA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Smile Creator :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience working with kids. My first babysitting job started at 13 and I loved it so much I decided to keep it going!
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ella is very dependable. She can create activities for our (2) 5 year olds, and she plays well with them."

Mike W.

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Jessica C.


Coralville, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Fun Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience with children of all ages. I have 1 year of experience working in early childhood education centers, 5 years nannying experience, and an additional 5 years of babysitting experience. I worked for 3 years in a public-school setting with SE children, general classroom, and speech therapy. I have a BS in...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Jessica to take care of our infant who was 8.5 months old. Jessica did an excellent job in taking care of our baby. She prepared meals, did light housekeeping and she would go extra mile to do something different that helped our baby developmentally....

Sandip S.

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Katie E.


Iowa City, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Childcare Provider With Over 12 Years Of Experience With Kids Ranging From Newborn To 10

Hello my name is Katie. I have over 10 years of experience with childcare. I have been a nanny for the same family for the last 6 years. Was full time nanny until the littlest one started 1st grade then became a part time nanny for them taking them to and from school, activities, hanging out after school and weekends. They are...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very caring towards children. She enjoys interacting with them. Follows directions well. Ask questions when necessary."

Richelle S.

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Sarah L.


Coralville, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sarah, I'm 24 years old and currently living in Coralville. This summer I will be working full-time during the week but will have an open availability on the weekends, so I'm only looking for an occasional weekend job or date-night babysitting job throughout my busy week! I am CPR, seizure-response, and...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah was a great mix of fun and dependable. My kids are already asking when she can come back!"

Amy W.

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Shirley S.


Tiffin, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Infant Care Provider, Looking For Part Time Position.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired Registered Nurse. Most of my career I was either assisting a family in bringing their child into the world or caring for those precious babies after birth. In addition to 38 years working as an R. N., I have had numerous experiences with the Nanny position.. I include vocalization goals, tactile stimulation, music...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Shirl is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. Shirl was always attentive to our little one’s needs and constantly worked on age appropriate developmental / educational activities to help him get a head start. She is also very determined. When challenges...

Kelly H.

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Angelica S.


North Liberty, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Traveling Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Angie I am a traveling nanny with over 14 years of experience. I'm currently looking for hours during the traditional school hours as my current nanny family will all be full time. I am Also willing to do occasional date nights/ overnights!
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Punctual. Kids loved her. Great sitter."

Care member

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Kayla G.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-50/hr15 yrs exp

Flexible & Dependable Childcare Services

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been caring for children in a babysitting/nannying capacity for well over 15 years. I'm experienced in caring for children of all ages, and I am comfortable watching multiple children at once. It is always my goal to foster deep, trusting relationships with the children & families for which I care- being a safe &...
5.0
"Kayla is a great communicator and she reached out a couple of times before the job. She showed up earlier to our place and my daughter bonded with her instantly. She took good care of her and I will hire her again in the future!"

Jonathan L.

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Paige D.


Coralville, IA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a responsible, caring, 22-year-old currently in the college of education at the University of Iowa, studying to become an elementary school teacher. I will graduate in May of 2024 with my major in elementary education and an endorsement in reading. I have lots of experience babysitting, nannying, and worked at Frog Hollow...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my daughter feel comfortable. I work from home and I could hear them laughing and playing all day. She is dependable,...

Shaina S.

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Ellen T.


Iowa City, IA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ellie. Over the past couple of years, I have worked at a daycare, and nannied a couple of families. I have tons of experience working with children of all ages. I am first aid and CPR certified! Currently I babysit for many family's and am always looking to help out. I attend the University as a nursing...
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ellie goes above and beyond for the kids and truly has a passion for caring for little ones. I can't say enough positive things about Ellie. She would make meals, clean up after the kids, bring crafts, etc. the kids love her!"

Maggie K.

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Shannon F.


Marion, IA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 girls ages 15, 7 and 3 and the oldest of 6 kids. I started watching my younger brother at 10, then cousins and finally getting paid jobs around 14. I went on to be an au-pair in Denmark, then a nanny. I've also worked in an after school program for kids. Then I had my own. I have experience working with neuro...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Shannon was great! This was my first time leaving my 3 year old son with a stranger, so I was nervous. A did great with her. It made me feel better that she has experience with Autistic children."

Melissa T.

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Alexis W.


Coralville, IA

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

I've Been A Nanny On And Off Since 2011. I Have Experience With Children Ranging In Age From 0-12!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as joyful, patient, and caring. I like working with kids because they keep me on my toes. There's never a dull moment! I started working with kids when I was in High school (2011) and have been doing so on and off since. In my spare time, I like to stay busy! Whether it's a simple arts and...
5.0
"Alexis is a really great nanny! My kids always ask when she will be back. 10/10 would hire again if she was still in oregon. "

Care member

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Kaitlin M.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$33/hr3 yrs exp

Nannying Or Babysitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaitlin, I also go by Kait:) My experience includes 3 years of working in daycare settings, as well as nannying for two families. I have cared for ages ranging from infant to school age, and have cared for special needs children. I have my CPR certification, as well as mandatory reporter, first aid, and essentials...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kaitlin has been AWESOME with our little girl who is 5 months old. Shows up on time or early. Gives our daughter all her attention. Cleaned up the house and did dishes without being asked. She is kind and wonderful!"

Shauna V.

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Bree R.


Coralville, IA

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Memphis Nanny/Tutor Available For Full-time Or Part-time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm an energetic 26-year-old with lots of experience with kiddos of all ages (birth-15yrs) and would love to help you out! I have babysitting, nannying, and tutoring experience, as well as experience supervising at a childcare center. I'm CPR and First Aid certified & Infant CPR and First Aid certified by the Red Cross. I...
Bree can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bree is wonderful! She is so caring and very dependable. I would recommend her to everyone I know and feel so safe with her watching my kiddos."

Claire H.

Hi! I am currently a student at UNI majoring in Elementary Education. I will be living in my hometown for the summer and am looking for babysitting opportunities. This summer I will be nannying a family part time and serving part time. Last summer I nannied 4 kids aged 9, 7, 5, and 2. I also have been a supervisor at a family...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Fairfax, IA

Madaleen N.

5.0

Maddy is fabulous, fun, kind, trustworthy, and reliable. My kids and I all love her.

- Brianna F.

Carlie K.

5.0

Carlie has been a nanny primarily for our youngest, from age ~4 months to 22 months. She is dependable and punctual, kind, and very patient with children; great with figuring out what the babies want/like/don't like. Our littlest loves her and doesn't even care when I leave. Carlie also less...

- Aura G.

Alicen W.

5.0

Alicen is the best babysitter we have ever had! Our girls love her. She interacts so well with the and keeps them busy. Want to keep her forever!

- Stephanie K.

Mary Kay G.

5.0

Mary Kay was not only a wonderful caregiver, she was and still is considered part of our family! She is a timely, consistent, caring, reliable, and energetic caregiver who loves working with all ages of children. We were lucky enough to have her as a part of our family for a year, caring for my...

- Care member

Margaret W.

5.0

Maggie truly became part of our family for the year she nannied my twins. I cannot begin to tell you all of the wonderful qualities she possesses. She is dependable, patient, nurturing, trustworthy, motivation, and just has a knack for kids. My twins think the world of her and we are sad to see...

- Kelly D.

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