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Rachel B.
Ankeny, IA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Rachel I'm currently working at a daycare in Ankeny in the infant room. I have 7 plus years of experience with kids. I've babysat my whole life. Currently getting my nursing degree at DMACC. I have 3 younger brothers. Grew up in a small town in Iowa. I'm flexible with any hours. Can work on weekends if needed. I have my...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello! My name is Grace, I am a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a background in elementary education and five years of hands-on experience in a daycare setting. I have experience working with children ages 2 months-12 years and am eager to bring my knowledge, skills, and care to your children. I believe in open...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I work full-time at a childcare center. I've been working in the realm of childcare since I was 18, but I've bucatini for children since I was 14-15. I work in the toddler classroom (1-year-olds) but I've had experience with infants up to school age. I'm CPR certified, a mandatory reporter, and I'm comfortable with pets. I can...
Caleista can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a college student at Iowa state university studying to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have a lot of experience babysitting as it was my primary job growing up (5+ years). I am the oldest of 2 younger siblings and grew up with pets so I am pet friendly! I also have a car to run errands and carpool! I nanny...
Rachael J.
Huxley, IA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I graduated in 2023 with a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and pursed being a missionary for 2 years after graduation. I recently just moved to Iowa from South Carolina and have worked have Nannied/worked with kids over the past 4 years in South Carolina and wish to continue. I have majority experience with 2-4 years olds but I...
Rachael can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Joyanna H.
Ankeny, IA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have about 4-5 years of experience as a nanny, and have nannied about 3-4 children at a time. I work well with children of all ages.
In previous nannying experiences, I have helped children in preschool and kindergarten with learning and school. I enjoy helping kids learn and creating fun opportunities for them to grow. I...
Joyanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kaitlyn! I'm 23 years old, and I have been watching kids for years! I have 9 years of experience with watching kids from ages 3m-12 years. I am willing to travel some, along with helping cook and clean some too. I have always been very passionate about being a nanny, and have 3 years under my belt of strictly that. I can...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Hello! Thank you for looking at my profile. I am 22 years old and currently work for a nonprofit, but am hoping to fill a few of my evenings helping families with childcare. I have been a nanny for two families during my college years for about 4 summers and have experience transporting and spending time with children of all...
Meagan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brenna L.
Ankeny, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Brenna!
Through out the years, I have had many babysitting and a couple nanny opportunities. These have been in many places from Germany, Arizona, Texas, and now Iowa. I currently hold a CPR & first aid certification due to being a life guard, but have had those and had a babysitting certification since...
Brenna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angelina M.
Ankeny, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! I know it can be hard to find the right fit for your family when it comes to a nanny or sitter. However, I want to put you at ease! I was previously certified in BLS/CPR (which can be renewed) and I also had my CNA and PCT. Now I am a mom to a sweet 2-year-old, Bennett. In addition, I have 3 younger siblings I...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi, my name is Sarah! I am a creative, loving, fun, hardworking, reliable college student. I grew up in a bigger family as the middle child. I have three younger siblings and two nephews that I babysit, help with homework, and make meals for. As a junior and senior in high school, I nannied three kids, three days a week. We went...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Rosalyn L.
Grimes, IA
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Rosalyn and I am a 23-year-old. I am excited to work for your family and help your children grow while providing them with a nurturing and safe environment! I have worked with children for 9 years (5 years in a daycare/nannying and 4 years in an elementary school). I am currently working to get my bachelors degree in...
I am also a Registered Behavior Therapist (RBT) with years of experience working with neurodiverse individuals.
I am a high school teacher and my availability depends on school breaks. I can support with short-term babysitting, house sitting, pet sitting, or nanny positions during school breaks.
I am open to working a...
Hi, I'm Krista. I have been a nanny for 4 years. I am looking for a summer job to occupy me until I return to school in the fall. I have open availability, and am willing to drive kids to lessons, camps, play dates, and more.
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I have been babysitting for years as well as a nanny for the last three. I am a college student with a passion for early childhood. I will be a senior at the University of Iowa where I work for a babysitting company! Over the last 12 months, I've been able to provide care for 40+ families through the company.
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Camryn A.
Ankeny, IA
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience from babysitting, nannying, and working at a child care facility. I love to make sure my kids have fun and that we create a bond.
Camryn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a certified teacher with 8 years of experience, I'm enthusiastic about nurturing the growth of young minds. My passion for fostering children's development and making a positive impact on their lives inspired me to become a caregiver. Parents can expect regular written reports and open verbal communication about their child's...
Claira can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Jenna F.
Madrid, IA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have loved babysitting/childcare since I was 13, and I've nannied for a handful of families- ages ranging from 0-12! I'm looking for a part-time position for the evenings and/or weekends. I work full time as a coffee roaster in Ames but I can be off by 3 p.m. for school pickup if needed! I drive a Toyota Highlander so I have...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm looking to find a part time, very flexible nanny job. I will be starting Dental Hygiene school in August 2024, and need something that is flexible with my class schedule. I've cared for a lot of families from Care. com and would love to add your littles to my circle:)
Hallie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hallie was great with our almost 2 year old!"
Kaitlin G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Emma, a graduate student new to the area! I have been a Nanny since I was 16 (I am now 23). I have experience with taking care of both boys and girls ages 2-14. I have worked at an elementary after school program, as well as independently for families. I have had a large variety of jobs, but child care has...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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FAQs for finding nannies in Polk City, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Polk City, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Polk City, IA is as of is $16.00 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 Polk City, IA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 4 in Polk City, IA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Polk City, IA?
You can find different nanny services in Polk City 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 Polk City, IA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.