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I am the oldest of 4 children and 20 grandchildren. I have been taking care of children for most of my life. I've been babysitting since middle school, and I nannied for a couple of summers in high school. I went on to pursue my love of children in college, majoring in Elementary Education with endorsements in Birth to Third...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, positive, and outgoing!
I like working with kids because they make me truly so happy! I love to see them happy and thriving!
I'm looking for a job that offers me hours Monday through Thursday this upcoming summer! I would totally be down to take the kids swimming, to the zoo or park,...
Tory can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allison M.
Sioux Falls, SD
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Allison! I have loved kids ever since I could remember! I have lots of experience with babysitting and also as a nanny. I have worked with kids around the ages of a newborn to 12 years old. Babies are my favorite! I have worked in the SPED department in a few schools during my time working for Teaching Temps Inc.,...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allie and her family are long-time friends of my family. Besides knowing her personally, she has spent numerous times caring for our son in our home, her home and at church. Allie loves children more than most gals her age, and has a very sweet spirit in her...
Jenn R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I babysat all throughout high school & college and looking to pick up some babysitting gigs now as a nurse. Whether it's part-time weekly care, date nights, mornings, evenings or weekend care, I'd love to become your go-to part time babysitter! Ideally looking for less than 15 hours/week. I'm comfortable caring for kiddos with...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"MaKayla is an amazing babysitter! We have had her watch our two kids multiple times they are 2 years old and 5 months old, she did an amazing job. The kids love her and we feel lucky to have found her:)"
Jackie H.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Anna!
I have 10 total years of experience in childcare. I have spent time in a childcare center, have been a live-in nanny, and overnight nanny. Coming from a childcare setting, I am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time. I am a non-smoker, CPR and first aid certified, and comfortable with any age! I like...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was punctual and friendly and my daughter enjoyed her so we will be hiring her again!"
Catherine K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently work in athletics at Augustana University and am looking to earn some extra money. I have over 15 years of babysitting/nannying experience.
I have babysat for multiple children ranging from ages 5 months to 10 years old. I am able to prepare dinner, help children with any homework if needed, getting children ready...
Lyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lyn has provided back-up care for our baby starting at age 6 months (now he is 11 months) on several occasions when our regular nanny was unable to work. Lyn is very caring, gentle, and patient with our baby, holding him long stretches of the day (he has a pretty...
Margaret B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student looking for a part-time babysitting job during the school year! I love children and have lots of babysitting experience. I am willing to help out around the house and do other chores while nannying. I am a very outgoing person and work well with children.
Kari can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Kari! She is nannying for my two year old daughter this summer (half days only) and we are so lucky to have found her. She's caring, gentle, fun, attentive, responsible and super dependable. We highly recommend her for ongoing or one time babysitting."
Deven N.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
UPDATE: Sorry, I currently have no openings.
Hello Families,
Here's a little bit of about myself:
I am a reliable and trustworthy Mom. I have over 30 years of experience working with children.
I am a FT Nanny for a wonderful family Prior to my current job, I worked in a School District as an Early Childhood/Special Ed....
Jolene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dynamite.
Jolene regularly helps us out, and we couldn't be more thankful for her.
She's super communicative, plans well, has shown great initiation and that is nothing compared to her time with the kids. She's engaging and a joyful, welcoming presence for...
David A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Camila, and for the past 12 years I've dedicated to provide high quality childcare as a nanny for families across San Diego county- Virginia and DC area.
I've experience with newborns, toddlers, and grade-school aged children but I specialize in infant care.
I moved to Sioux Falls last October to be close to...
Camila can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Our COVID angel! Camila took loving care of our son when the schools closed. Because of her our son thrived morally, still advanced academically, and he had never been a happier whole person. I highly recommend her for newborns on up."
Hope D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a stay-at-home-mom, a Tastefully Simple Consultant, and I teach piano, voice, and instrumental lessons in the afternoons & evenings. I enjoy spending my weekends with friends & family hiking, kayaking, playing piano, and bowling. I was a music teacher for 8 years before making the decision to stay home with our...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Tanya as a short-term nanny for three weeks while our daycare was temporarily closed. She was phenomenal - caring, attentive, warm. Her little boy was a great playmate for our daughter of the same age. She was great at making sure they had time outside...
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Janette B.
Sioux Falls, SD
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider, Early Childhood Teacher & SpEd Tutor
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education. I've worked with children my whole job career as a licensed child care provider, pre-school teacher and live in nanny. My most recent job was as a SpEd Tutor in an EK classroom in a public elementary school for 14 years. I also have experience working with individuals who...
Janette can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Janette has been a real blessing for our daughter who recently had twins. She shows great care and compassion. She is very dependable. We have appreciated her great help."
Peggy B.
Alice M.
Sioux Falls, SD
$11/hr • 5 yrs exp
Sitter/Nanny Who Loves To Interact With Kids And Help Out Around The House
Hi, I'm a babysitter/nanny and I have 5 years of experience. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and I have my AED certification. Working with kids is one of my passions. I absolutely love bringing smiles to kids' faces and giving them a safe person to look up to. Although I can be busy sometimes, I would love to be a babysitter or...
Alice can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Tarah E.
Sioux Falls, SD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I just love kids but never wanted to work in a classroom or facility. I have continued to nanny or babysit since I was 12 and I have always loved it. Volunteering in the kids rooms at church and even when friends go out of town they invite me watch their kids.
Tarah can also help with: Meal prep
Madison M.
Sioux Falls, SD
$21-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, outgoing, and bubbly.
I like working with kids because of the joy they bring, the genuine connections formed, and the opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives. Their curiosity, creativity, and unfiltered honesty can be refreshing and inspiring, making each day unique and...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Alexis O.
Sioux Falls, SD
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am new to the Sioux Falls area! I have roughly 8 years of babysitting experience for kids of all ages. I am a certified nursing assistant and BLS certified. I am a caregiver at heart and will take care of your kids like my own. I love to cook, bake, go outside, read, bike, and swim (just to name a few) with kiddos! I am...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Abbey S.
Sioux Falls, SD
$15/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and energetic!
I started working with kids when I was on the 6th grade babysitting for families here and there. The summer after my freshman year in high school I nannied for a family with three kids and I did that for 5 years!
One thing you should know about me is I will provide...
Abbey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am a senior and going to college in the fall to plan on attending PA school after. Let me know if you have any questions!
Alisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kirsten M.
Sioux Falls, SD
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kirsten and I am 24 years old. I love the idea of individualized care and connection with children, and strive to be a positive figure they can look up to. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Science where I also took courses on child development, and I worked briefly as an RBT (Registered Behavioral...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Payton C.
Sioux Falls, SD
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, fun, and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because they brighten my day and are always fun to be around and interact with.
I'm looking for a job that keeps me busy but also is enjoyable and I can build special bonds with the kiddos.
I started working with kids when I was...
Payton can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley J.
Sioux Falls, SD
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ashley, and I am an experienced and reliable babysitter/nanny! I have been babysitting for several years and have experience with children of all ages. I am patient, caring, and love engaging with kids through fun activities, games, and educational play. Safety is my top priority, and I am trained in basic first...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Larchwood, IA
Allison M.
5.0
We recently interviewed Allison for a full-time nanny position, she was early for the interview, seemed to have a good head on her shoulders, was very kind and seemed to have a real love for children. Although we didn't hire her, it was nothing against her, there was just someone else with 15+ years...
- Breanna H.
Makayla B.
5.0
MaKayla is an amazing babysitter! We have had her watch our two kids multiple times they are 2 years old and 5 months old, she did an amazing job. The kids love her and we feel lucky to have found her:)
- Jackie H.
Anna A.
5.0
Anna watched our infant son who has major stranger danger with new people. She was very patient and calm and touched base with us about things that would make him feel more comfortable. She was very communicative and dependable.
- Rebecca M.
Lyn M.
5.0
Lyn is amazing. Seriously. So great with the kids, fun to talk to, very engaging. She babysat our two kids while I was out of town. When they were in her care I felt so confident that they were being well cared for. She picked them up after school, helped cook dinner and a couple nights put...
- Caroline V.
Kari M.
5.0
We love Kari! She is nannying for my two year old daughter this summer (half days only) and we are so lucky to have found her. She's caring, gentle, fun, attentive, responsible and super dependable. We highly recommend her for ongoing or one time babysitting.
- Deven N.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Larchwood, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Larchwood, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Larchwood, IA is as of is $16.50 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.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Larchwood, IA?
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