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Meredith R.
West Des Moines, IA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Meredith and I have been working in childcare for as long as I can remember! I have worked in preschools, child welfare, and been a nanny.
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Meredith is wonderful with children. She is very patient and caring. She is studying to be a teacher and will make sure the children are engaged instead of just putting on a TV for them. She is also very trustworthy. Meredith also loves animals if you happen to...
Mikayla C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been working with children in a variety of settings. I started in high school at a daycare as float working with multiple ages. After high school I spent 3 summers as a camp counselor and then moved onto some before/after school nannying positions. I have also been the primary teacher in an infant room in the past...
Aubrey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aubrey recently babysat for our 4yr old son and she was wonderful. First she replied quickly to my message and did not leave me hanging. She was on time and the amount of time she could stay was flexible even on a school night. When we returned home everything was...
Kristin R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Des Moines in 2022 from Minnesota. I am looking for recurring date nights and weekend babysitting jobs! 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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.
Grace H.
Clive, IA
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Grace. I am patient, creative, compassionate, and family oriented. I was the firstborn daughter, niece, grandchild, etc., in a large family. I have always loved helping children of all ages create, grow, and learn.
I have been babysitting off and on since middle school, approximately seven years. I also took a...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kylie H.
West Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi There! I was a nanny for over a year before going to college, since then I've worked as a swim coach for children, and have spent several years babysitting for friends and family.
looking to get back into the field as my learning has switched to online! I enjoy cooking, crafts, and anything related to the outdoors! I'm moving...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth J.
Des Moines, IA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a student at the University of Iowa studying elementary education. I have always enjoyed working with children and have provided care in a daycare setting as well as a personal nanny for the past 2 summers. I have also worked in a level 3 special education classroom at a local elementary school. I am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Alexa, and I am a 30-year-old professional nanny turned first time mama to my sweet 1 & a half year old son. I would describe myself as extremely loving, nurturing, and positive. I am so grateful to have had a career that I have absolutely loved for the past 10 years, and for the amazing families that I was able...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chloe O.
West Des Moines, IA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Chloe and I am seeking a small part-time nanny position for the summer. I am 20 years old and attend the University of Iowa as a Nursing major! I have had lots of experience with kids throughout my whole life and enjoy every minute with them! I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, and fun. In my spare...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Grace, I am a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a background in elementary education and five years of hands-on experience in a daycare setting. I have experience working with children ages 2 months-12 years and am eager to bring my knowledge, skills, and care to your children. I believe in open...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cooper J.
Urbandale, IA
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Highschool student who can nanny throughout the summer!
In my spare time, I like to read a lot, reading has always been a steady hobby for me. I also like to write short stories in my spare time.
I also love to swim and have been a kids swimming instructor in the past. My first job with kids was volunteer work with special...
Cooper can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna G.
West Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I'm Anna! I am 23 years old and have recently moved to the DSM area because I just got married. I substitute teach during the school year and am currently looking for a summertime nanny position. I am a very reliable and caring person who loves kids. I have 8 siblings (7 younger), so I have tons of experience with all ages. I...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace N.
Urbandale, IA
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of child care and nanny experience! I can help with running errands and taking the kids places. I also love to cook! I am very organized and would be willing to help clean up. I love doing crafts and enjoy anything outdoors or active
Messina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Maleah D.
Van Meter, IA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maleah . I am currently looking for a full time nanny position. I am CPR Certified and First Aid Certified. I have experience working in a daycare(infants-10yrs) I also have preschool experience and was a nanny last year to a wonderful kindergartener! Thanks have a good day!
Maleah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi there! My name is Cinestie, pronounced SIN-iss-tee. I am originally from the Midwest! I was the infant (0-2yrs) teacher at my local daycare for three years and then a lifeguard for another three years. I was also a full-time nanny for a 1. 5-year-old for several months. With my 7 years of childcare experience, I am...
Cinestie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am from Des Moines, IA and am moving to Topeka August 1st for law school. I am looking to meet and connect with new families in the area! I have been watching kids for about 8 years. As of right now, and since I will be in law school, I am looking for more occasional sitting rather than something everyday. I have plenty of...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Melanie B.
Johnston, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative and energetic childcare provider. I enjoy reading, cooking, arts and crafts, playing games and being outdoors. I have been a nanny since April of 2018. I was responsible for drop off and pick up from school, preparing meals, taking children on outings (park, zoo, swimming, science center etc.) teaching both life...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elise H.
Johnston, IA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've nannied and babysat for the past 4-5 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation as well as homework help. I'm going into my sophomore year of college and am looking for a family to help out when I'm not in class. I also have my own transportation.
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Adel, IA
Meredith R.
5.0
She is energetic and very outgoing, has a passion for kids that really shines through in her care. My son is very strong willed and she was able to handle him like a champ. What I loved most was her communication with me and sharing pictures with me to make me more comfortable, as well as the fact...
- Cali P.
Aubrey M.
5.0
Aubrey recently babysat for our 4yr old son and she was wonderful. First she replied quickly to my message and did not leave me hanging. She was on time and the amount of time she could stay was flexible even on a school night. When we returned home everything was as we left it....not even a dish in...
- Kristin R.
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.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Adel, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Adel, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Adel, IA is as of is $18.50 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Adel, IA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 2 in Adel, IA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Adel, IA?
You can find different nanny services in Adel through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Adel, IA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.