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60 newborn nannies are listed in Waukee, IA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Waukee, IA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for working with children and have been in the education field for four years. In my most recent position as program manager at Right at School, I had the opportunity to work with children from a variety of age groups and backgrounds. Prior to that, I worked as an infant/toddler teacher in my hometown in Iowa,...
Adrieanah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Addy took care of 2 boys so we could get out for a few hours. Sweet girl with a lot in common with them! Her empathy and patience was appreciated as one was a bit reluctant. Thanks, Addy! Look forward to having you around!"
Stephanie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a full time position with a new family! Prior to nannying, I was a 3-year-old preschool teacher for 2 years as well as a K-12 associate. I have coached high school volleyball for several years.
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Lindsay! She was flexible, a quick thinker, nice but still firm. She reinforced kindness and manners while providing a super fin and engaging environment for my kiddos. She was calm and patient with my super fussy infant, silly and inviting with my 2 year...
Drew R.
5.0
(3)
I have worked as a full time assistant teacher for The Goddard School since September 2021. I worked in a room with 10 children, 18-24 months old. This required changing their diapers regularly, feeding them lunch, and teaching them words, colors, and how to clean up toys. Other than that, I have taught dance classes to children...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is a quick and creative thinker that functions well in stressful and unpredictable situations. She is incredibly caring and kind to her students, but also has the ability to set age appropriate expectations that help develop self help skills and a sense of...
Aislyn F.
Katie G.
West Des Moines, IA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Katie! I am a nanny who attends Simpson College in Indianola.
About my work:
Providing kind, high-quality care for your child and your family, overall, is my main concern as a caregiver. I'm a strong believer that whole family care impacts a child's welfare. I have been caring for children of various ages...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son adores Katie! He took to her right away and has told me he had so much fun! Katie goes above and beyond with her care. I highly recommend!"
Meara K.
Alexandra C.
Urbandale, IA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alexandra, or Lexie for short! I absolutely love working with children, and have been doing so since I was 16. I have over 3 years of experience working at an elementary before and after school program. Through this job I worked with all kinds of children, including those with special needs. I also have over 6 months of...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lexie was punctual and our kids really liked her."
Tori B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Des Moines this past year from Minnesota. I am looking for a full time nanny job staring in September! 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...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren helped me for a few weeks, a few hours a day during my maternity leave. She was very reliable and always willing to do extra things to help out. She is sweet and we enjoyed having her."
Lariss M.
Jillayne A.
Des Moines, IA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
School Psychologist With Extensive Care Experience- Occasional/ Summer Availability!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*I am only looking for occasional evening, or weekend jobs during the school year. In the summer I will be available Wednesday- Sunday. Thank you!*
Hi, and am a very experienced babysitter and nanny, including full-time for young twins, a year in Germany for three, and for many date nights. I am a School Psychologist in...
Jillayne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jillayne was punctual and jumped right in from the start. Would love to have her again!"
Matt R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an eldest sister of a family of 8 kids, I have spent my entire life loving kids for being themselves. I see each child as a young man or woman in the making, and I love coming alongside families to help support them in raising their kids. With a lifetime of experience, a passion for fun learning, and a corporate world...
Hope can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"I have known Hope for many years and witnessed her skills in caring for children over and over. She is dependable, hard working, and has a wonderful ability to connect with children in a kind, friendly, and enthusiastic way. She truly cares about the children in...
Elizabeth H.
Grace N.
Urbandale, IA
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey there! I am an 21-year-old Social Work student at Cedarville University in Ohio. I have babysat many families over the course of the past 7 years. I have experience with all ages, including newborns. I have a friendly, caring, patient, and fun personality, so I get along well with children. I am certified in CPR and the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jackie B.
West Des Moines, IA
$23-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jackie! I am currently working toward my masters degree in occupational therapy and am hoping to eventually work in pediatrics once graduated! I have been working in childcare for the past 11 years and have gained all kinds of experiences. Working at a daycare for 5 years, I learned how to balance caring for multiple...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have been a nanny for 15+ years and for several families. I have helped develop, raise and mentor these children for whom they have become today. I have a natural ability to relate and connect with children. Kids love my authenticity and my ability to interact with them on their level. I feel it is important to lead by...
Amy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Anna B.
Johnston, IA
$14-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi parents! My name is Anna B. and I am a sophomore at Iowa State University majoring in elementary education. I am looking for a nanny position during the school year that would work with my classes as well. I've had multiple years of babysitting experience and have been a nanny for the last three years. I currently work in...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
2.0
(1)
I am a current part-time nanny for a family in Waukee, with 2 kids, a golden doodle, and occasional relatives from overseas. I do childcare, playing, bath times, reading, some meal preparation, and light housework and picking up. I am college-educated. I have passed a background check as I used to work at Children and Families...
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare, the majority as a nanny for a family of 4 kids aged infant to teenager and spread out in between and recently added my 7-month-old daughter to the mix. I also worked a few years at a daycare caring for infants/toddlers. I can help with coordinating drop off and pick up from...
Mollie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Makayla J.
West Des Moines, IA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been a nanny for almost 7 years, and I have been trained in many different childcare courses, including CPR. I'm currently a nanny for a 2-year-old boy and two 4-year-old boys. I've been with them since last summer, and they sadly have to let me go due to their father being laid off unexpectedly. I am currently looking for...
Hi my name is Julie and I have been a nanny for 12 years. I can help with meals, errands, laundry. I love children. I am a nanny that love yo give children TLC( tender love and care. I love to care for babies and toddlers. I think I will be a great candidate to care for children.
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
After being a stay at home mom for 12 years, I worked for 2 years in special education, and the last 4 years providing Medicaid CDAC work, home health aide work, and hospice care. I love working with all types of individuals and highly value their personal needs whether it is companionship, transportation, house keeping,...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I nanny all my cousins growing up, since they were new born, I've tutor small kids before and study child development when I attended college for psychology.
I can help with Swimming Supervision.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting/part-time nannying since I was 14 years old. I've had experience with children of all ages, including newborns (overnight as well), autism, and special needs for a teen-young adult with a toddler level functioning level. I have complete baby fever so I love to take care of newborns and toddlers, but I have...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
I have been working with kids since I was 14. I have babysat, nannied, and worked in multiple daycares. I have a holistic, solution-oriented focus and enjoy working with kids to learn new things and find ways to connect
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Waukee, IA
Adrieanah H.
5.0
Addy was absolutely fantastic! My daughter loved her right away. She was so punctual, laid back and was an excellent communicator. She sent me photos, and gave me updates of how they were doing. We will definitely be using her again.
- Emma D.
Lindsay B.
5.0
Lindsay was great with our one year old son! We will definitely be hiring her again.
- Care member
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been a sitter for our daughter as well as a teacher at her school. She was so kind and loving to our daughter and she will be so missed. Grateful we had her for the short time that we did.
- Robert D.
Katie G.
5.0
My son adores Katie! He took to her right away and has told me he had so much fun! Katie goes above and beyond with her care. I highly recommend!
- Meara K.
Alexandra C.
5.0
Lexie was punctual and our kids really liked her.
- Tori B.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Waukee, IA
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Waukee, IA?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Waukee, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.74 per hour as of May, 2024. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Waukee, IA?
There are 23 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Waukee, IA on Care.com. You can also read 13 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Waukee, IA?
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Waukee, IA. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.
Ratings for Waukee, IA newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Waukee, IA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.