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37 live-in nannies are listed in Polk City, IA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 9 years
Live-in nannies in Polk City, IA
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Jaci C.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 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, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hannah F.
Des Moines, IA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Chloe D.
Ames, IA
$15-22/hr • 3 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Courtney B.
Des Moines, IA
$12-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Heather F.
Urbandale, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Single Mother (44) In Urbandale (almost To The Empty Nest Stage) And I Miss Having Littles :)
I was a nanny years ago on the East Coast and then I provided in home daycare when my two kids were young. I went back to school for medical assisting and I currently work part time providing home health visits. I have a flexible schedule most days and would love to provide childcare again for families near me. I love children...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Paula N.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leah G.
Ames, IA
$18-22/hr • 4 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
Mary L.
Ames, IA
$19/hr • 5 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...
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 for the...
Lexy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eimile P.
Ames, IA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Eimile, I'm 23 years old, and I live in Ames! I'm the oldest of 4 kids and spent much of my childhood caring for my siblings, then started nannying right after high school. I've cared for as many as 2 children at a time professionally but I am able to care for more! I spent 1 year nannying a 3 y/o and 5 y/o,...
I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I started baby sitting when I was 13. Then I was a live in nanny. I have been an associate teacher in 2nd grade special education, and a preschool teacher for 2-5-year-olds. I do know that children learn the most through hands-on active play and I am not afraid for them (or...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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