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60 nannies are listed in Council Bluffs, IA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 5 years
Nannies in Council Bluffs, IA
4.7
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started dabbling in childcare when I would watch my younger siblings. At 16 years old I took on some babysitting gigs outside of my family. I have focused solely on childcare since I was 18. I have been watching children professionally for 11+ years now. I have a specific family that I have babysat numerous children and for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We interviewed Elizabeth last night and liked her very much. She seemed very friendly, honest and our toddler liked her. We look forward to using her as a babysitter."
Care member
Whitlee H.
Council Bluffs, IA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
12 years experience as a household manager and nanny for kids of all ages and working with multiples.
Whitlee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Whitlee is an amazing person! She has been a godsend to our family! She has been with our family since our triplets were around 7 months old. She is energetic, creative, dependable, and loving to our children. I would highly recommend her to anyone, but am not...
Marty J.
I have been taking care of children since I was 14 years old. I am more predominantly experienced in taking care of children from infancy to the age of 10 years old. Other than my experience and qualifications, I also do this because I thoroughly enjoy spending time with children. I like to create activities that connect with...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Natalie S.
Council Bluffs, IA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have cared for a set of twins from the age of 5 months to 3. Love playing with kiddos and going outside. Over the summer I was a nanny for 3 kids ages 4, 7, and 9. I am a full time student at the university of Iowa.
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I am a full-time nanny looking only for occasional or reoccurring evening or weekend jobs to supplement my income.
I'm mother to 2 teenage/young adult sons. I have experience as a nanny, a home child care provider, and as a home visitor with at-risk families. I worked for several years in non-profit/early childhood/family...
Tisha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I am looking for some kiddos to have some fun with!
I am certified in many things and have some prior child care experience. This includes prior nannying and teaching children of all ages swim lessons! I have my own vehicle and am willing to be open to parents need/wants.
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I was a private nanny for 7+ years for children with an age range from 8w-10yo. I became a SAHM after having my first child 8 years ago!
I am a Christian, homeschooling mom who loves being outdoors.
I am looking to help out another family by babysitting 1-2 days a week. Recommendations available if interested!
Shay T.
Council Bluffs, IA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have more than 10 years of experience working with children. I'm currently in my 5th year of teaching. Prior to that I worked with children in a variety of positions: as a babysitter, nanny, tutor, coach and teacher. All of these experiences have given me the opportunity to help children grow and develop as individuals. It has...
Shay can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dominique D.
Council Bluffs, IA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dominique and I am currently a senior in College but am completing my courses online. Which gives me a lot of flexibility to accommodate your needs. I have previous experience nannying/ babysitting kids ranging from infants to 10 years old, as well as 3 years of elderly care experience as a CNA. I have also...
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Ella W.
Council Bluffs, IA
$15-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
2.0
(1)
Hello!
I'm Ella and I am looking for a position that I can work over my summer break. A little about me is I am currently attending Northwest Missouri University while majoring in Early Childhood education. I will be graduating this May with my bachelors and will be teaching next fall. I have been babysitting since I was 13...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Amanda. I have 4 1/2 years of experience in caregiving. The experience I have is extensive, which includes being a professional nanny, nursing homes (Dietary Aide), child daycare work, and working with individuals who are intellectually challenged. I am certified in CPR, AED (Automated External Defibrillator),...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Ari . I am 21 years old and taking classes at Iowa Western. I am majoring in Elementary Education. I am located in Council Bluffs, IA. I have always loved kids in such a passionate way. I had a wonderful babysitter growing up, and I hope I am able to provide that for your child! I have helped out in a preschool...
Arianna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kylee H.
Council Bluffs, IA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 years of babysitting experience, but I have never nanny! I love kids I have a 5-year-old sister that I watch all the time, I have 2 nieces one is 2 years old and the other one is 1 years old, I also have a 3 month nephew I watch them all the time and they are my whole world! I am able to pick the kids up from school,...
Kylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Jordynne P.
Council Bluffs, IA
$29/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun spirited and inviting.
I like working with kids because they always have a positive view on every situation.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to be a summer nanny and little jobs throughout fall, winter, and spring if the parents need a night out, etc. I like being invited...
Jordynne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gracie B.
Council Bluffs, IA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Hope To Find The Family That I Can Benefit Most! We Take Care Of Each Other!
hello!
I'd describe my personality as open minded, accommodating and bubbly! I like working with kids because it gives me the time to learn each individual separately! Learning each child not only helps them but helps me approach certain situations or simply teaches me how to interact with them.
I have worked with special...
Gracie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Juliette. I have a passion working with children and special needs people. I have experience working with infants, toddlers and children in day cares as well as preschoolers at a Christian school. Along with this experience I have taken some Early Childhood Development classes which has helped give me better knowledge...
Juliette can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Lily K.
Council Bluffs, IA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced In Child Development Education And Caring For Children Of All Early Childhood Ages.
I am 18 years old and have just recently not only graduated from Community College with my diploma in Early Childhood Education. While getting my diploma, I was a laboratory student in their on campus child care facility. I was a student in the Toddler class room my first year there, and a student in the Preschool classroom...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
4.7
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello there my name is Christina, I have been a full-time private nanny for amazing families for over 32yrs . I am CPR and first aid certified and choking hazard certified I have a clean driving record and criminal and federal record. I am smoke-free and drug-free and I also have over 15 letters of recommendations from families...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina was available on short notice over winter break and was flexible with the hours I needed her for child care. She was wonderful with my 8 year old son. They enjoyed activities together at home, the theater and outdoors. She was upfront about her hourly...
Amber H.
Cassidy B.
Omaha, NE
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old Christian wife and momma of a 3-month-old baby boy. I've nannied for about 6 years now, but took a little break during pregnancy/postpartum. I'm nursing exclusively, and I'm hoping to find a family that will accept me and my baby as a package deal. I've nannied for all ages and multiple kiddos at once,...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassidy is a dependable, capable caregiver for your children or pet as she has lots of experience in both areas. You won't be sorry you hired her."
Eva M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lindsay! I have been babysitting and part-time nannying since I was 15 (currently 24). I've completed a babysitting class at a hospital, and am CPR certified. I've also been a lifeguard, swim team coach, and paraprofessional. I studied communication disorders at Truman State University with a minor in disability...
Lindsay can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lindsay was simply incredible. She was courteous and kind. She was genuinely motivated to learn about our newborn and provided him the best care while I was away. She communicated with us prior to the visit to help us prepare. Fantastic sitter! Highly recommend!"
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Council Bluffs, IA
Elizabeth C.
5.0
I am a mother of 3 children (ages 12,6, and 3). Elizabeth is excellent with all of them! I am a nurse, and VERY picky with babysitters. Elizabeth is the only childcare I trust other then my own family. Elizabeth is dependable and her communication skills are top notch.
I have tried other...
- Brandy S.
Whitlee H.
5.0
Whitlee is an amazing person! She has been a godsend to our family! She has been with our family since our triplets were around 7 months old. She is energetic, creative, dependable, and loving to our children. I would highly recommend her to anyone, but am not ready to give her up yet!
- Marty J.
Christina B.
5.0
Christina was available on short notice over winter break and was flexible with the hours I needed her for child care. She was wonderful with my 8 year old son. They enjoyed activities together at home, the theater and outdoors. She was upfront about her hourly rate during our initial phone call, as...
- Amber H.
Cassidy B.
5.0
Cassie is amazing with kids! Being the oldest girl in her family is very good with taking care of kids!
- Lucie U.
Lindsay B.
5.0
Lindsay was simply incredible. She was courteous and kind. She was genuinely motivated to learn about our newborn and provided him the best care while I was away. She communicated with us prior to the visit to help us prepare. Fantastic sitter! Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Council Bluffs, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Council Bluffs, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Council Bluffs, IA is as of is $18.18 per hour as of March, 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 Council Bluffs, IA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Council Bluffs, IA?
You can find different nanny services in Council Bluffs 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 Council Bluffs, IA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.