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My name is Hannah, and I love everything babies!
-This summer, I'll be sitting for my LPN boards and working toward becoming an RN to pursue a career as a Labor and Delivery Nurse. In the meantime, I'd love to care for some kiddos this summer!
-3 years of Infant Room Daycare Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ana! I am a senior at Iowa State looking for a part-time nannying job! I have over 6 years of experience in childcare from babysitting/nannying and working at a daycare here in Ames. I have experience working with children of all ages, infant-elementary! I love working with kids and I approach every child as an...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
Natalie C.
Ames, IA
$12-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for children since middle school because I love helping them grow.
As a regular caregiver, I have and do
- support infants' development, engage them, diaper them, and help them fall asleep,
- ensure toddlers interact with their peers and build their routines,
- encourage preschoolers' independence, and
-...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have very high standards for the people who sit with our 4 year old son. We found Natalie to be very skillful in working with him, keeping him fully-engaged, active, and winning him over without any problems. We are very impressed by Natalie's capabilities and...
Caialee C.
Megan H.
Ames, IA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a Childcare worker with 4 years experience of working with all different aged children, but mostly with babies and young toddlers as I was the infant room lead teacher for about the last two years. I recently moved to Ames and I would love to be a nanny. I love nurturing and caring for babies & children; they are my true...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Logan M.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Logan and I am a student at Iowa State University. I am in my junior year and will be home for the summer. I am looking for a nanny job over the summer whether that be part-time or full-time. I have three years of experience babysitting for a few different families, as well as one year of experience working at a...
Logan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison K.
Ames, IA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds and supporting families. With over a year of experience, I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment for your children. I'm a patient, friendly, and calm individual who easily connects with children of all ages.
I believe in open and honest communication with...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Emily K.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caring and responsible childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature creates a calm and welcoming environment for kids of all ages. I believe in open communication and regularly update parents about their child's day, using...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm 30 years old. I have worked with children since I was 14 years old for children ages 4 months to 11 years old. I am currently a lead teacher for infants at a daycare. I also did go to school to get my bachelor's degree for 2 years as a Child, Adult, and Family Services major with an emphasis on...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah S.
Ames, IA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about fostering the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting roles have been highly rewarding, and I'm eager to continue making a positive impact on young lives. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver, I create a nurturing and engaging environment for children to thrive.
I...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren R.
Ames, IA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lauren and I'm currently a senior majoring in kinesiology at Iowa State University. I'm looking for a summer job and thought babysitting would be perfect since I'm wanting to work with children in my future. I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and young children. I am pretty flexible when it comes to...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Hi im Arianne! I love children and have been babysitting since I was 13 but I also helped my aunt in her in-home daycare on the summers that I was not in school for 4 years. I babysat for many families in my home town and I still babysit for a few of them that are still having babies. I have nannied for a family that had 6 kids...
Arianne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna N.
Ames, IA
< $10/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Anna. I love kids and look forward to providing care for your family. I currently have a 18-month-old, and am looking to do in home childcare for 1-2 kids. I have had 4 years of experience caring for children ages infant-12 years of age. I live in a smoke free, pet free home.
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to school age children. With me, your children will receive exceptional care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With all my...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mckenna C.
Ames, IA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From my early days of babysitting and caregiving. I've been drawn to the joy and fulfillment of supporting families. My patient, creative, and approachable personality makes me a great fit for childcare.
With three years of experience with working in childcare. I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started a house call practice in 2011 in order to be able to care for my son. We had one negative experience with a babysitter, and it changed my career path. I was my kiddo's primary caregiver from infant to 13yrs of age. I set up work around my son's schedule.
We did the crunchy parenting- baby wearing, co-sleeping, and we...
Abby can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
17 years experience in nannying for multiple families long term ages infants to 18 years old that also includes working with twins for two different families, as well as, special needs care for children who were autistic, special needs, and/or ADHD.
Ginger can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stefanie, and I'm 22 years old with over three years of professional experience working in a daycare setting. During that time, I had the opportunity to care for children of all ages, from infants to preschoolers, and found a special joy in working with infants.
I am CPR certified, with my most recent...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kacie M.
Ames, IA
$15-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Kacie! I have experience in babysitting children anywhere from infants to young teens! I am more than happy to take your kids to school and pick them up after, as well as taking them to and from after school activities. I would be more then willing to run errands, pick up groceries, cook and clean! I am...
Kacie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nancy. I am from Ecuador. My background in Psychology, my experience, as well as my emphatic nature has given me the tools and the abilities needed to provide excellent care. I have been a professional nanny for more than 10 years. I am a mom and I have enjoyed raising my two children. I have been responsible for...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy has been a part of our family for over two years. She started with us when our youngest son was 10 months old and now he is 3. In all of that time we have NEVER had any issues with her. She recently transitioned to part time with us due to our needs but the...
Indre C.
Kayla R.
Ames, IA
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Kayla! I am moving back into the Ames area. I have spent the last 7 years in Orlando FL. I worked in Disney World for 2 of those years! I have 8 years of childcare experience, including 3 years as a preschool teacher, I've worked with all ages-from infants to school-age kids. I was a nanny for two amazing...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Story City, IA
Ana V.
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.
Natalie C.
5.0
Excellent! Very professional! My son had a great time! Her questions before she started really set me at ease about her being alone with my son. Would love to have her back!
- Care member
Nancy B.
5.0
My son loves Nancy. She's very engaged, loving and patient. She was very flexible and able to adjust to changing schedules. She worked with my son and taught him Spanish in less than a year. She made it possible for me to leave the house and never worry about how my son was doing. She had it...
- Sheila C.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Story City, IA
How much is child care for an infant near me in Story City, IA?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Story City, IA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Story City, IA, is $14.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Story City, IA?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Story City, IA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Story City, IA?
The infant child care services available near you in Story City, IA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Story City, IA?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Story City, IA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Story City, IA?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Story City, IA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.