Find nannies in Johnston, IA that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Johnston, IA

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 5 years

Nannies in Johnston, IA

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Rose K.


Johnston, IA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter/household Manager

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rose and I'm a Preschool Teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I moved to the Des Moines area from Montana in January of last year. I'm working on rebuilding my collection of families to babysit for! I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I was a nanny for a 3-year-old and a...
Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was very good with my children (5 & 7 yr old) I was able to have an evening out with friends and get groceries. She was very interactive with the kids and responded timely to inquiries about the children."

Ramah H.

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Lauren L.


Johnston, IA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Caregiver Available

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Lauren to watch my 10-month-old daughter who has never really had a babysitter before. Lauren did great and was very sweet with her! We would definitely hire her again."

Erin H.

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Megan M.


Johnston, IA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Lovey Sitter

I have 8 years of experience being a nanny and babysitter. I would love to help with travel and light housekeeping. I have experience being a summer nanny to a set of twins (5 years old) for 3 years. Being on time and organized is important to me. I am not a smoker, I have a reliable car, and live in Urbandale. I love to...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Megan is reliable, trustworthy, engaging, and has years of experience. Kids love her because she is fun, parent love her because she is trustworthy and reliable."

Care member

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Tessa M.


Johnston, IA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 11 years of experience working in an Early Childhood with my CDA (Child Development Associates Credential) and First Aid/CPR/AED certified. I'm looking to nanny for before/after school until my fiancé and I have our own kids. I'd also love to help with cleaning, dishes and laundry when needed. I can't wait to hear back...
Tessa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tessa has made everything special for my two children! She has helped out on super short notice and for planned vacations! She is very trustworthy! "

Melissa D.

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Elizabeth A.


Johnston, IA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Olivia S.


Johnston, IA

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking A Full-time Nanny Job For This Spring/summer!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Olivia. I graduated from Iowa State in May of 2022 and am currently in grad school to be a school counselor. I live in Johnston, Iowa and I am looking to nanny for a family throughout the week (Monday-Friday). I am looking to either nanny one kid, or multiple, I don't have a preference! I started baby sitting when I...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Natalie H.


Johnston, IA

$18-20/hr4 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, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Emma K.


Johnston, IA

$11-16/hr7 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Emma, a graduate student new to the area! I have been a Nanny since I was 16 (I am now 23). I have experience with taking care of both boys and girls ages 2-14. I have worked at an elementary after school program, as well as independently for families. I have had a large variety of jobs, but child care has...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Eileen M.


Johnston, IA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexa C.


Johnston, IA

$11-25/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience plus more because I have 4 younger siblings that I've always babysat and taken care of them. I can help with Travel. I'm 100% okay with helping clean, prepare meals, do laundry, anything needed I can do, as I know being an adult is quite busy and sometimes keeping up with everything is some times...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Kathryn L.


Johnston, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Daycare Provider

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Makayla S.


Johnston, IA

$18-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hello Parents And Caregivers!

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Anna B.


Johnston, IA

$14-22/hr4 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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Adam S.


Johnston, IA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I have one year experience nannying full time for three kids from the ages of 3-8. However, I've been around childcare for 18 years as my mom is an in-home day care provider. In addition to nannying, I'm comfortable with cooking and light cleaning.
Adam can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Elise H.


Johnston, IA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I've nannied and babysat for the past 2-3 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm looking for a family who wants a fun nanny for the summer. I love being outdoors especially the pool. I was a competitive swimmer so I'm very comfortable with water. I would like to work 30-40 hours a week and my...
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ethan T.


Johnston, IA

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Summer Manny!

Hey families! I'm Ethan and I am a Freshman attending Loyola University Chicago studying Business Marketing and Film & Digital Media. I'm excited to be someone's summer Nanny, I've always taken care of kids growing up and it's super fun! Looking for a family who has a sense of humor, flexible, and fun! I have reliable...
Ethan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nicole M.


Johnston, IA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience working with one through 5-year-olds at a preschool/daycare, and I have also been a nanny for various families with children of ages ranging from two to 10 for the past eight years. I have received CPR and First Aid training from working at the preschool/daycare.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Natalie P.


Johnston, IA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I am a very patient and responsible person with about a year of experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have worked mostly with older kids but I have a 2-year-old brother and a 4-year-old sister so I am experienced with young kids as well! I love doing crafts and playing games. I am also willing to help out with household...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Emma L.


Johnston, IA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emma, I am 21 years old. I have experience with kids as a Nanny, Summer Camp Counselor, and a Daycare. I have reliable transportation and comfortable driving kids to any activities they are involved in! I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Leah R.


Johnston, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for children and have worked off an on with kids for years. My sweet spot is infant and toddlers. I'm very relational and love interacting with the kids, helping them explore life, outdoors, creative play, etc. I'm taking a step back from my ministry job and looking for a part time / full - time nanny...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Johnston, IA

Rose K.

5.0

She was very good with my children (5 & 7 yr old) I was able to have an evening out with friends and get groceries. She was very interactive with the kids and responded timely to inquiries about the children.

- Ramah H.

Lauren L.

5.0

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.

Megan M.

5.0

Megan is great! She became apart of our family. We are still in contact with her and she still comes and visits the kids!

- Care member

Tessa M.

5.0

Tessa has made everything special for my two children! She has helped out on super short notice and for planned vacations! She is very trustworthy!

- Melissa D.

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Ratings for Johnston, IA nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Nannies in Johnston, IA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.