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60 nannies are listed in Indianola,Ā IA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 5 years

Nannies in Indianola, IA

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Peyton L.


West Des Moines, IA

$22/hr ā€¢ 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Peyton and I've been teaching children since 2016! I've always had a passion for swimming and have coached and taught at Lifetime Fitness and Kinsale Golf Club in Ohio for kids between the ages of infants to 16-years old. Ive worked as an infant teacher at a daycare in Dublin, Ohio. I would care for infants...
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am Peyton's mother. She has been an adult from the time she was three practically. She is extremely organized and structured. She is focused on future and school and goal oriented. She has done an amazing job at both of her employments. She has been a lifeguard...

Wendy L.

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Ma'any A.


Des Moines, IA

$18-25/hr ā€¢ 7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ma'any! I started my 7 years of experience in child-care as a Preschool Assistant Teacher at Blue Nile Montessori Preschool in Sudan. Soon after that, I fell absolutely in love with child care. The expression of both love and kindness but teaching the kids about health and well-being through responsible...
Ma'any can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We enjoyed Ma'any as the Nanny of our kids. She was always dependable and responsible. I would definitely recommend her to any family with either little or even older kids. She was very engaged and committed to our kids and the priorities we set for them."

Anita D.

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Hannah M.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-50/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Hannah and I have a passion for teaching and caring for children! I have a BA from Lipscomb University and I am a licensed teacher in Elementary Education (K-5), with endorsements in Early Childhood (Birth-3) and Teaching English as a Second Language. I taught Kindergarten from '20-'23, and have transitioned out of...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Meredith R.


West Des Moines, IA

$18-25/hr ā€¢ 4 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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.

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Erin M.


West Des Moines, IA

$22-25/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Energetic Experienced Nanny

I am 28 and have 12 plus years experience as a nanny. I really try to focus on fun, safety, education, and connection to help families and little ones grow the best they can!
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"ErinMarie was great for our family! Fun and creative! Our kiddos still love to face time with her!"

Carrie M.

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Brenna H.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr ā€¢ 4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Brenna and I am 22 years old! My hobbies include hiking, reading books, hanging out with my boyfriend and just being outdoors! I would say I'm a risk taker! I have an extroverted and bubbly personality and if you ask anyone I never grew out of my inner child! I love to have fun and enjoy life. I have been...
Brenna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brenna was our full-time summer nanny in 2022. Our kids are 7 and 9. She showed up everyday and gave us advance notice of the one time she needed to take off for a family event. Everyday she took the kids somewhere and did something. They never watched more than 1...

Kylie F.

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Autumn T.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr ā€¢ 7 yrs exp

Nanny

3.3

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Autumn, and I have over seven years of experience working with kids ranging from infants to middle school age. I graduated from Iowa State University in 2023 and have recently moved back to Iowa and am looking for something more part-time / as needed! I do have my own car, so transportation would not be a problem. I...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Autumn is absolutely amazing! She is great with the kids. She actually plays with them and is NOT the type of sitter who just sits on her phone. She checks in with me, let's me know how things are going. She is even great at helping out last minute when needed....

Elizabeth G.

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Madeline H.


Des Moines, IA

$13-15/hr ā€¢ 7 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher Looking For Babysitting Gigs:)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Madeline and I am looking for occasional babysitting gigs on week nights / weekends! I'm a University of Iowa grad and am currently in my first year teaching 1st grade here in DSM!! I have years of experience nannying and working at daycares so I'm good with kiddos of all ages:) Let me know if you ever need a...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madeline is an absolutely AMAZING tutoršŸ˜€ā™„ļø. She's been helping my 1st grader whose been struggling with learning and ever since she started tutoring him, his confidence has improved tremendously and he's retaining information betteršŸ˜€ā™„ļø. I would definitely...

Alyssa D.

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Nicole K.


Des Moines, IA

$15-30/hr ā€¢ 8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I nannied all through high school and college, and have worked as a dietitian the past 4 years. I am looking for a family who would be ok with my 5-month-old son coming with me. I have experience watching multiple kids at once and I have a stepdaughter who is with us half the time, so I am used to caring after more than one...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My kids had a great day with Nicole."

Robert M.

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Jacqueline H.


Norwalk, IA

$20-26/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, My name is Jackie! I love working with young children and partnering with families to provide high-quality, individualized care in your home. I have a Masters degree in Early Childhood Special Education, and am a full-time early intervention teacher. I have worked with children and families in a variety of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jackie was an amazing nanny, my two daughters loved her. She was always on time and always there. I felt safe leaving my daughters in the care of Jackie. She is nurturing and felt like part of the family while she nannied for us and still feels like a part of our...

Kelly R.

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Tava G.


Des Moines, IA

$17-25/hr ā€¢ 4 yrs exp

Hi there my name is Tava, I have been babysitting for a while now. After I graduated high school I started nannying in Colorado Springs but I moved back to Iowa to be closer to family. I am looking for a family to nanny for. I have flexible hours, I'm a positive and upbeat person that loves the outdoors, animals, and kids. My...
Tava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mariah K.


Norwalk, IA

$20/hr ā€¢ 5 yrs exp

Currently a nanny while I finish my studies online! I would love to work with another family part time along side my M-F! I work 12:45-5:30 currently, and could do anything around that! I love working with children because of their positivity and curiosity, leading me to have many years of experience working in schools,...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Jessica H.


West Des Moines, IA

$22-25/hr ā€¢ 2 yrs exp

Playful

I nanny all my cousins growing up, since they were new born, I've tutor small kids before and study child development when I attended college for psychology. I can help with Swimming Supervision.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision
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Madison R.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr ā€¢ 6 yrs exp

Friend And Babysitter In One!

Hello! My name is Madison and I am a current elementary school teacher. I graduated from the University of Northern Iowa, go panthers! I have had about 6-7 years of babysitting/nanny experience and will be available as an as needed date night sitter.
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, I'm Madi! I have 7 years of childcare experience, both in NAEYC accredited preschool/daycare centers as well as nannying. I've worked with ages 2 months to 10 years, with most of my experience being with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I am looking to become a nanny so I can focus my time and attention on ideally just a...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Ana C.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr

Ana C From Iowa

Hi ! I am a very outgoing and energetic gal who is looking to be a nanny. I intend to provide your children with the proper care of a safe and loving environment. I am a very creative person who enjoys doing activities that will encourage your children to learn , grow , and have fun.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Mollie D.


West Des Moines, IA

$18-20/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

I have 10+ years of experience in childcare, the majority as a nanny for a family of 4 kids aged infant to teenager and spread out in between and recently added my 7-month-old daughter to the mix. I also worked a few years at a daycare caring for infants/toddlers. I can help with coordinating drop off and pick up from...
Mollie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Jackie B.


West Des Moines, IA

$22-23/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jackie! I am currently working toward my masters degree in occupational therapy and am hoping to eventually work in pediatrics once graduated! I have been working in childcare for the past 11 years and have gained all kinds of experiences. Working at a daycare for 5 years, I learned how to balance caring for multiple...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Madelyn A.


Des Moines, IA

$19-20/hr ā€¢ 5 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jaquelyn C.


Carlisle, IA

$15-50/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Child Care

I would describe myself as happy and outgoing. I love teaching and playing while using my imagination with kiddos. I have a 4-year-old and a 10-month-old of my own who are very happy, healthy and independent. I think keeping a happy, clean and safe environment is extremely important. I graduated high school in 2018 , I also went...
Jaquelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Indianola, IA

Peyton L.

5.0

I am Peyton's mother. She has been an adult from the time she was three practically. She is extremely organized and structured. She is focused on future and school and goal oriented. She has done an amazing job at both of her employments. She has been a lifeguard for years and then worked at a local...

- Wendy L.

Ma'any A.

5.0

We enjoyed Ma'any as the Nanny of our kids. She was always dependable and responsible. I would definitely recommend her to any family with either little or even older kids. She was very engaged and committed to our kids and the priorities we set for them.

- Anita D.

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.

Erin M.

5.0

ErinMarie was great for our family! Fun and creative! Our kiddos still love to face time with her!

- Carrie M.

Brenna H.

5.0

Brenna was our full-time summer nanny in 2022. Our kids are 7 and 9. She showed up everyday and gave us advance notice of the one time she needed to take off for a family event. Everyday she took the kids somewhere and did something. They never watched more than 1 hour of TV per day. Brenna loves...

- Kylie F.

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