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26 nannies are listed in Baxter, IA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 10 years
Nannies in Baxter, IA
Alyvia S.
Baxter, IA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids I have been a nanny off and on for the past 12 years, I am one of nine children. I have experience with CPR, and first aid!
If you would consider Me, I would be very pleased to meet with you and discuss how I might be able to help You and your Family.
I have one daughter who is 1 who absolutely loves...
Alyvia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alyvia was a big help for me when I needed her so I appreciate that very much. My son enjoyed spending time at her house. she was dependable. so thanks again."
Shilo P.
I have always had a passion for caring for children. I have been babysitting ever since I was 10 years old. I am currently in grad school. I was a nanny for a family of three children for two summers in a row and enjoyed every minute of it. I watched a 7-year-old, 13-year-old and a 15-year-old. I have my own car and am able to...
Reagan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Irie R.
Mingo, IA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm 27 years old. I love working with children of all ages. I am a very outgoing and hard working person. I love the outdoors and finding activities to do when its warm out. I also love animals of all kinds! I'm CPR certified for all ages. I do have experience working in a daycare center but I love the one on one connections...
Irie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marisa C.
Altoona, IA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an outgoing, responsible, and creative teacher-turned-nanny. I've earned a degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education, as well as having over 10 years of experience working with children.
I love organizing, list-making, art, children's literature, vintage decor, and cooking. I currently live my with my husband...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have had Marissa watch my son for about a year now. She is amazing! She is always on time or early. Marissa is the type of person that will always put your child/children first. She does not sit them in front of the TV and not interact with them.
There are...
Jessica A.
Sarah F.
Altoona, IA
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Sarah . I was an early education teacher for 8 years at a childcare center . I have my child development associates degree and am half way through my associates degree. I am CPR and first aid certified . As well as a mandatory child abuse reporter . I love kids and thought maybe nannying would be a welcome change...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My family and I moved to the Des Moines area about 2 years ago for my husband's job. I'm a stay-at-home mom to my amazing 3-year-old son. I love to join him in imaginative play, take frequent trips to the library and playground, and offer him many creative outlets. Prior to becoming a mom, I cared for kids ranging from newborn...
Karla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Karla has been a great sitter for our family! Shes super accountable, good with communicating, and has such a gentle loving heart. Our son has a lot of fun with her! Our family is super grateful for her as our sitter!"
Eletta F.
Hunter P.
Altoona, IA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old, I have 13 siblings 8 of them are younger. Since I was 6 years old I've been helping my parents out with my younger siblings. I've babysat and Nannie'd for many families in my area over the years. I graduated from South Tama in 2018. I worked in Toledo for about a year before I moved. I absolutely love being...
Hunter can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jodie M.
Bondurant, IA
$13-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Bilingual English/French Nanny/babysitter Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jodie. I am a mature, responsible, and reliable professional child care provider. I have been a nanny for the last 10 years. Before being a nanny, I worked at a French bilingual daycare for three years. I worked with infants, toddlers, and per-preschoolers. I have been a nanny for several families, mostly for...
Jodie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would recommend Jodie. She is flexible, punctual, and did really well with my 2 year old son!"
Halle R.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Angie, a bilingual former daycare lead teacher with extensive experience in childcare, senior care, and veterinary assistance. In addition to my work as a CNA & Vet Tech, I have exceptional cleaning/cooking skills and a strong background in emergency response-I'm CPR, BLS, and First Aid certified, in infants, adults,...
Angie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
Emma W.
Bondurant, IA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma, I am from Bondurant, but am a student at Northwest Missouri State University and am majoring in Elementary Education! I am fun loving and outgoing, I am very responsible and dependable as well, I have been a long-term babysitter for all different kinds of families. I love kids and I would love to help a...
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have my AS Degree in Childcare. I worked at two daycare centers. I have been a nanny for at six families. I grew up with my aunt having a daycare at her house, so I helped take care of the children. I worked at a camp as a counselor. I worked at a camp for kids who have cancer and their siblings. I have two nieces whom I used...
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am looking to save for school and an apartment. I have four years of professional childcare experience as well as private jobs. My latest job was a nanny job for triplet infants. I can do light housekeeping, I have a valid drivers license and means of transportation if needed as well. I am good with pets and like sticking to a...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooke B.
Newton, IA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families by offering reliable child care. My patient and calm nature allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment where they feel safe and loved. I'm also creative and imaginative, always coming...
As a mom of one, I love caring for my child and providing a fun and safe learning environment, and would like to do the same for you. My daughter is 6 years old. I have a teaching degree in Elementary Education and have over 15 years of experience caring for children primarily with the 0-7 age group but also some older. I taught...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alyson C.
Nevada, IA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience watching, teaching, and playing with kids! I worked at Sonshine daycare, nannied, and I am the oldest of 6 kids. I love to plan fun activities to do with kids such as crafts, learning activities, and story telling. I love to play games and read books!
Alyson can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tailar D.
Newton, IA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/nanny Seeking Full Time Job During Weekdays And Flexible Weekends
I grew up with a mother who does in home child care and it has always been a part of my life. I started young as a helper for my mom and other daycare providers as well as babysitting for family, friends and acquaintances. I have babysat for our daycare families on weekends and evenings as well as babysitting for family and...
Tailar can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Maelyn M.
Bondurant, IA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! I'm a mom of six kids, who have almost all grown up now. It's a bittersweet moment for me as I'm proud of their accomplishments but I still wish I could rock them to sleep sometimes. Our family is the busy go-have- fun type, but we still love our down times too. We love everything related to outside and my husband...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sydney B.
Altoona, IA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I live in Altoona Iowa with my pet bunny Milo. I am seeking a full time nanny position with a family. I have worked with the ages from 2- school age in the last 4 years. I have also worked with dogs and cats and feel comfortable with working with any sizes! I enjoy working out, going to the library and getting out in...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Katelyn H.
Altoona, IA
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Second grade teacher looking for a summer nannying job. I have worked in childcare for over 10 years now with ages 0-12. I have my CPR and First Aid trainings. I love babysitting and working with all ages of children. I have previously nannied twin boys from the time they were one to 5 years old. I like to be fairly busy with...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Baxter, IA
Alyvia S.
5.0
Alyvia was a big help for me when I needed her so I appreciate that very much. My son enjoyed spending time at her house. she was dependable. so thanks again.
- Shilo P.
Marisa C.
5.0
Marisa was amazing! My son was asking for her to watch him again before she even left. I was so grateful for him to be in great hands. She also provided me an update halfway through watching him letting me know things were good and an update with him. I would have Marisa watch my son again for sure....
- Candace C.
Karla J.
5.0
Karla has been a great sitter for our family! Shes super accountable, good with communicating, and has such a gentle loving heart. Our son has a lot of fun with her! Our family is super grateful for her as our sitter!
- Eletta F.
Jodie M.
5.0
Jodie was great with my two kids and the kids really enjoyed her. Would hire again!
- Lindsay H.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Baxter, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Baxter, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Baxter, IA is as of is $16.00 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 Baxter, IA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Baxter, IA?
You can find different nanny services in Baxter 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 Baxter, IA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.