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60 nannies are listed in Altoona, IA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 9 years

Nannies in Altoona, IA

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Dana A.


Des Moines, IA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Caregiver

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate, nurturing professional who is patient, fun loving, and reliable. I have direct and respectful communication. I enjoy nature, arts and crafts, reading, writing, exercise, personal development, and gardening. I have over 30 years of experience that includes working in childcare centers, schools, as a special...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Brenna L.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi everyone! My name is Brenna! Through out the years, I have had many babysitting and a couple nanny opportunities. These have been in many places from Germany, Arizona, Texas, and now Iowa. I currently hold a CPR & first aid certification due to being a life guard, but have had those and had a babysitting certification since...
Brenna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Angelina M.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hello there! I know it can be hard to find the right fit for your family when it comes to a nanny or sitter. However, I want to put you at ease! I was previously certified in BLS/CPR (which can be renewed) and I also had my CNA and PCT. Now I am a mom to a sweet 2-year-old, Bennett. In addition, I have 3 younger siblings I...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Hannah P.


Ankeny, IA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Creative Nanny

I have a degree in Child, Adult, and Family Services with a minor in History. I worked at a childcare center for three years in college, working with children ranging from six weeks through fifth grade. I love working with children and helping foster positive development! I am also comfortable with food preparation, light house...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Taylor B.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Taylor! I worked in a daycare for about 5 years, bouncing back and forth between infant and 1-year-old classrooms. I have nannied for a new families and sit for many families I've met through the years. Before working with children I worked in a group home with people who have special needs. I am very kind, patient, and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Yuriko H.


Des Moines, IA

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

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!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Grace. I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for 8+ years, worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher for 4 years and have been a nanny for almost 4 years. I especially love working with infants and toddlers. It is so rewarding seeing their faces light up when they start to learn new things!! Some activities...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Avery S.


Des Moines, IA

$14-15/hr5 yrs exp

Easy Going, Creative Sitter :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Avery and I am looking for a part-time nanny job (ideally after school type care). I enjoy many different types of activities; both indoor and outdoor! A few facts about me: - I currently work in the restaurant industry, where I have been for 15 months - I have a 5-year-old Golden Doodle (named Meadow) and love...
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ashley S.


Ankeny, IA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Ashley S.

Hello! My name is Ashley and I have been working with children for seven years. I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I have worked with children in many settings such as in-home daycare, a lead teacher position at a daycare center, nannying, and many hours of in-school...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Genesta P.


Des Moines, IA

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

I'm friendly, compassionate, fun loving, patient, loving and kind nanny. I'm CPR certified, I'm certified in first aid, I have all of my universal precautions. I'm very creative and I'm ok with cooking, and light housekeeping, but I can't run errands because I don't have a car.
Genesta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah F.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**currently only available for occasional/ date night sitting, as I am full time student** - because of only being available for occasional care I take only cash, check, or app payment- Hello! I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends for about 10 years. I also have 4 years of experience working with children as...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Maelyn, I'm 20 years old. I have been babysitting, nannying, and working at a daycare. I have grown a passion & love for children. I have 5+ years of babysitting, 3+ years of nannying, and about 6+ months of working at a daycare. I am currently nannying for a family over the school years d doing half days. I have...
Maelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lilyan C.


Des Moines, IA

$22/hr1 yrs exp

Outdoors Loving Sitter.

Hello! My name is Lily, I am currently working a full-time job but am looking to migrate over into childcare. I have experience both watching my 3 younger siblings as well as helping with an in-home daycare in Des Moines. I also have 2 years of experience as a lifeguard at Adventure Bay waterpark, so I am comfortable watching...
Lilyan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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Camryn A.


Ankeny, IA

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience from babysitting, nannying, and working at a child care facility. I love to make sure my kids have fun and that we create a bond.
Camryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Madelyn A.


Des Moines, IA

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Madelyn A !

Hello I'm Madelyn A ! I would be happy to help with many needs including care for children, animals and homes! I have worked with children for many years, whether it's watching family or friends children, after school programs and nannying. I have had many responsibilities including creating fun crafts for children, preparing...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kiley C.


Ankeny, IA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

My experience in childcare includes five years of paid experience at my local daycare caring for many age ranges. I have also been my neighborhood babysitter and have four younger siblings who I cared for growing up on weekends and vacations. I received my bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in child development. My...
Kiley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a friendly and patient childcare provider with 8 years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where...
Katelyn Elaine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Elsa W.


Des Moines, IA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi there! I'm Elsa and I am 25 years old from the West Des Moines area and have been providing childcare since middle school. I am energetic, warm-hearted, patient and enjoy spending my time staying active. I am happy to care for children, prepare meals, as well as any additional tasks. I am organized with my work and flexible...
Elsa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Margaret R.


Des Moines, IA

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Parent's Helper/Part-time Nanny

Hello, I've been working with children since I started babysitting at 13. I am enjoying staying home full-time with my 3-year-old son. I'm open to begin nannying again with my son in-tow. I love working with families who just need a little help a few days a week, as it can be difficult juggling parenthood with everything else....
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carly B.


Ankeny, IA

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Carly Hello!! I have 2 years of experience of being a nanny and watching kiddos. I can help with errands, watching the kids at home and homework assistance! I have a car as well for any activities out of the house for the kids. I have always loved being around kids and find it super easy to entertain them.
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision

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Nannies in Altoona, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.