Find live-in nannies in Polk City, IA that you’ll love

43 live-in nannies are listed in Polk City, IA

The average posted rate is $30/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 9 years

Live-in nannies in Polk City, IA

As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about helping families and making a positive impact on children's lives. I am currently a full-time nanny and I would love to babysit on the weekends!

Mariah K.


Ames, IA

$19-30/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Nanny

I have many years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, and many other tasks. Working with children brings me so much joy and I cannot wait to find a great family to work for! Hi, my names Mariah! I love working with children and am so excited to find a nanny job for this summer! I currently live...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Kayt S.


West Des Moines, IA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mama Of Two - Looking To Get A Part-time Job!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Kayt! I am currently looking for a part-time recurring nanny job to earn a little extra cash. I am a single mama to two amazing kiddos, my son is 4 and my daughter is 6. We live in Johnston. I work full-time in HR but have a few days off a week where my kiddos are in school/programs, as well as some...
Kayt can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Jaci C.


Ames, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Jaci! I am currently a student at ISU. I just completed my Associate of Arts last year, and competed on the Women's Basketball team at Iowa Central Community College. In high school I was active in 4H, FFA, Basketball, Volleyball, and Track. Currently, I am taking classes here at Iowa State to complete my...
Jaci can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Dilynn A.


Ames, IA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Sitter/House Keeper

Hello Mom's & Dad's! My name is Dilynn, I'm 20 years old, I live in Kelley, and I'm currently a student at PCI for Cosmetology! I've been babysitting since I was 13 or 14, and I absolutely love hanging out with kiddos! I'm full time at school M-Th so I'm only available Fridays and Saturdays. I have a clean driving record and a...
Dilynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Gianna E.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Parents!

I am a nanny with over a decade of experience. In addition to having worked three formal nanny jobs, I also spent 4 years living in Madagascar, where I ran a home for abandoned children as well as a feeding program for malnourished infants. I am well versed in all things baby/toddler. I love to help them reach different...
Gianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Summer M.


Ames, IA

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I am currently finishing up my Associates degree at DMACC and I nanny for 2 wonderful kids but I will be transferring to Iowa State University in the fall and be living in Ames! References upon request.
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Carter J.


Urbandale, IA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Or Nanny

I began baby-sitting while I was in middle school and have continued to baby-sit for children of all ages and with different needs. I have a little sister who is eight years younger than me, so I have had many opportunities to care for a young child even in my own home. I was also a special Ed associate for a year. I have been a...
Carter can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have experience as a full time nanny for a variety of ages, but mostly babies. I love watching children develop and helping them explore the world around them. References are available on request. I have completed a child CPR class. I live in the Beaverdale neighborhood. I love the outdoors, baking, and craft...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep

Chloe D.


Ames, IA

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Student At ISU Looking For After School Care Job Or Babysitting.

I have 3 years of experience. I worked at a Waukee daycare during high school and nannied for one summer. I can help with light housekeeping, pet care, and errands. I am from Urbandale but am living in Ames right now. I am a student at Iowa State University. Comfortable driving children to activities and helping make sure they...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Hi, I'm Courtney. I currently live in Des Moines, and graduated with a B. S. in Neuroscience and a certificate in English and Creative Writing at the University of Iowa in 2021. I have been a summer-time nanny for a few years and have 10+ years of experience babysitting. I have coached youth soccer for 4 years and love all...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Kierstin C.


Ames, IA

$12-50/hr5 yrs exp

I Am A Fun Sitter And Have A Strong Love For Children!

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With five years of experience, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives and provide reliable support to families. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with creativity and patience, allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I...
Kierstin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Emma A.


Ames, IA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny & Helping Hand

Hi, my name is Emma! I love working with families and young people and have a great deal of professional experience in doing so. I have worked as a camp counselor, swim coach, and lifeguard over the last eight years. After spending the last year living and nannying in Charlotte, I have just relocated here for graduate school and...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I would like to help out on weekends or Friday after 5 p.m. I can do laundry light cleaning grocery shopping errands or just companionship What ever is needed for you or your loved one I have worked with elderly before and I do work in Assited living during my day job I'd be happy to meet and visit and see if Ican help you
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Leah G.


Ames, IA

$22/hr4 yrs exp

As a nurturing caregiver, my passion with kids is enriching their lives. With four years of experience, I always want to give them a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for kids aged 0-11. My patient, creative, and friendly personality shines through as I am with the children in outdoor games, board games, and...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning

Marisa C.


Altoona, IA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an friendly, patient, and creative educator seeking part time work in the summer season. I've earned my degree in both Early Childhood and Elementary Education, as well as having over 10 years of experience working with children via teaching and nannying. I love organizing, art, children's literature, vintage decor,...
Marisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Mary L.


Ames, IA

$19/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated To Making Parents' Lives Easier And Children's Lives More Enjoyable!

Last summer I was a nanny for two families, both with two children. I also babysat for a family with four kids and my neighbors with three children regularly for a few years. I'd describe my personality as creative, inquisitive, and outgoing. I like working with kids because they are all unique and interesting. It's never a...

Arial R.


West Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Most Awesome Nanny Ever!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Arial! I am currently unavailable, I recently just had my first child and have been spending my days with him! I have six years of experience. I currently live in West Des Moines. I can help with Travel, errands, grocery shopping, preparing meals, homework and housekeeping! I have many certifications...
Arial can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Lexy R.


Waukee, IA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/nanny

Hi I'm Lexy! I'm 26 years old! I have been watching kids since I was in middle school, and I live in West Des Moines IA! I am CPR and first aid certified and have worked in a daycare for over two years in my hometown, plus a year of working in the infant/1-year-old room at a daycare in Des Moines, I have been a nanny since 2021!...
Lexy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello my name is Rachel!! I am 20 years old and have lived in the metro area my whole life!! This is currently my 3rd year working for a public elementary as a special education associate!! I have lots of experience with kids of all ages!! As mentioned I work at a school through out the week but also work at a restaurant on the...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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