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73 nannies are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 5 years
Nannies in Ames, IA
Hi, my name is Jodie! I have been babysitting/ nannying/ housesitting most of my life so I am pretty passionate. Currently I am looking for something to fill in my schedule and get some extra cash for school! I have a passion for working and just hanging out with kiddos.
Jodie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Sophia K.
Ames, IA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Sophie! I Am 19 Years Old And Currently A Freshman And Iowa State University.
I'm a very outgoing person and I love children. I've been babysitting since 7th grade. I'm currently a freshman at Iowa State! For a summer job I nannied for 3 little girls. I'm great with kids and love to hang out with them! :))
Hello! My name is Marisa, and I am a 21-year-old college student looking to nanny for the summer. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and I adore children. I also have experience in CPR and first aid from my past lifeguarding job. I know how to remain calm and collected in any situation and will always treat...
Marisa G can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is ShaNell. I'm a resident in Des Moines Iowa. I've been nannying for the past 6 years and absolutely love babies! I currently have my mandatory reporting license and my CPR certificate as well. I have letters of recommendation I can share with families as well. I currently resigned from my Lead Teaching position at...
Shanell can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra S.
Ames, IA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Currently, I'm a sophomore at Iowa State University, pursuing a degree in architecture. I have experience working with children, I have worked as a summer nanny, taught swim lessons and soccer, and volunteered at my church while in high school. I have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. I have an active and...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Serenah, and I have over eight years of experience caring for children in various capacities. First and foremost, I'm a mom of a wonderful and energetic 3-year-old, and I have another baby due in October! Prior to motherhood, I spent four years as a special ed. teacher's aide and a respite provider for...
Serenah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth R.
Ames, IA
$18-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
20yrs Old Comfortable With Kids And Can Work Full Time/live With Kids Can Help With Anything!
I'm looking to nanny for the summer. I currently work at a daycare ages from infants-5yr old's, but I have experience with all ages. I'm also CPR certified. I have my own car so I can help with errands and meal preps!!! I love being interactive with kids and helping create a safe and fun environment let me know if you have any...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have three years of experience. Along with nannying in high school, I also was an Irish dance instructor. With that, I helped teach kids with ages ranging from 3- 19. I love to come up with creative ideas for young kids that keep them engaged and interactive. I make sure that the kids are the first priority in everything that...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Tess D.
Ames, IA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Tess, and I am 23 years old. I am an Iowa State Alum with a degree in public relations. I currently work full time at the National Pork Producers Council but would love to start babysitting again part time. I love kids and have babysat for various families ranging from 1-3 kids. I also nannied two boys full...
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Maggie S.
Ames, IA
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked as a childcare provider for over six years. I am very comfortable and find joy in working with children. I have had multiple nanny jobs, worked in summer childcare program, and lifeguarded. My background coupled with my natural patience and friendliness, allows me to create a safe and inviting environment for any...
Maggie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chloe W.
Ames, IA
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chloe I am 19 and looking for a summer job before college. I am very playful, caring, organized and reliable. I have nannied the past 3 summers for elementary age kids, but I would love to look after any age children! I am very interactive and I love playing with kids, taking them places, and teaching them new...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hey! My name is Mollie, I am 18 years old and new to the Ames area! I have always enjoyed taking care of other people, I have had jobs from nannying, babysitting, to working in nursing home facilities as a CNA!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and caring
I started working with kids when I was 13 babysitting...
Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and reliable!
I like working with kids because they always can bring joy into any situation.
I started working with kids when J was 14 and took my babysitter class. I have since then babysat many kids in my neighborhood since I was 14 and nannied every summer since I was...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brittany G.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brittany, and I'm super excited to be looking for a summer nanny job! I have four nephews and two nieces that I have been babysitting for 10+ years, and I also have experience working at a preschool and in an elementary school. I have a Master's degree in School Counseling, so I have a lot of experience with...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Brooke P.
Ames, IA
$18-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brooke and I am 23 years old. I recently just got back from a deployment with the Army reserves, where I put my skills as a behavioral health technician into work! I have a lot of experience with watching kids, infant to middle school age, and I never have had any problems babysitting/nannying. I love being...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Joseline N.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I'm an 20-year-old college student! I like to play soccer and read! I started babysitting 6 years ago. Two years ago I decided to try something new and became a nanny! I love babysitting and making memories with kids! I also recently worked at a family members daycare and it was the best job ever! Working with kids fills my...
Joseline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Ames, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Ames, IA is as of is $15.67 per hour as of December, 2024. 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.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Ames, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 73 listed nannies.