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60 nannies are listed in Story City, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 3 years
Nannies in Story City, IA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm 24 and I love children and growing up with 5 siblings, there was always plenty to do. I have nannied several children in the past, ranging from newborn to age 12. I have my own reliable vehicle and am comfortable with pets! I am AED certified BLS.
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Isabel! She watches our one year old baby boy and he loves her. She's always on time and is very dependable when we need her. I highly recommend her for childcare, she's a natural!"
Karmen S.
Sophia L.
Story City, IA
$15-20/hr
Hi everyone! I'm looking for a consistent or one time nannying job. I am currently in cosmetology school, so my hours differ a little bit. I would be happy to send my availability over! I am not new to child care, but I didn't add experience since I haven't been paid for it. I enjoy doing things outside and would love to include...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rachelle and I am 39 years old. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been getting paid for babysitting for 12 years but have been babysitting for a long time before that. I substituted at a child care learning center. I usually worked with kids or so...
Rachelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachelle has been great with my very busy 3 year old. She's caring, attentive, punctual, dependable and trustworthy! Takes great care of my daughter so I don't have to worry while at work. Would definitely recommend Rachelle!"
Ashley L.
Joseline N.
Ames, IA
$14-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is josie, I'm an 20-year-old college student! I like to play soccer and read! I started babysitting 6 years ago. Two years ago I decided to try something new and became a nanny! I love babysitting and making memories with kids! I also recently worked at a family members daycare and it was the best job ever! Working...
Joseline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Josie!! It's great knowing my son is well taken care of. Very communicative and caring. And super flexible with my work/meeting schedule. So glad we found her!"
Mikayla B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am writing to express my interest in the position of Family Provider, Nanny, and Housekeeper with your family. As a highly experienced and passionate individual in these roles, I am confident that I can make a positive contribution to your household. In addition to my technical skills, I am a compassionate and caring...
Teresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Greetings Care community! We are the family Teresa mentions in her bio and we are HONORED to be writing her a review! Teresa came to us through a mutual connection at a time when our in-home provider shut down and gave us 1 week to find care! To complicate things...
Anne F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ana! I am a senior at Iowa State looking for a part-time nannying job! I have over 6 years of experience in childcare from babysitting/nannying and working at a daycare here in Ames. I have experience working with children of all ages, infant-elementary! I love working with kids and I approach every child as an...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ana has been a wonderful sitter for our toddler who loved her right out of the gate. She's kind and fun and our kid always asks about her the next day."
Kathryn H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 22-year-old psychology student at Iowa State University, looking for a summer nanny job I'll love. My love for working with children began early, helping my mom with her at-home daycare. I've also babysat kids ranging from 2 months to 12 years old and spent a gap year nannying two young boys.
I'm currently working...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirsten was insightful and creative with my grandchildren’s day. She staged a virtual movie theater in the living room because my tv went out. They laid on their backs as she held up a colorful picture book to read. Very cosy! She also took them to the library and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tasha and I have 8 years of experience. I have a BS degree in civil engineering and am currently pursuing my MS degree in civil engineering. I began nannying and always had a passion for it. I also enjoy cleaning and organizing so I usually offer that service alongside my childcare service. The rates I have listed are...
Tasha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tasha is very nice! she was patient with my son and kept him active. She helped me with feeding, diaper changes, playing, and putting the baby to sleep while I was working from home. She was very punctual, friendly, and respectful. I would recommend her and hire...
Melissa V.
Leola A.
Ames, IA
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a current freshman at the University of Iowa but will be home for winter break and am looking to nanny or babysit. I love working with children. I've babysat since the age of 13 and began nannying over the summers at 16. I have 7 years of experience and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Leola can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Absolutely adore kids and looking for an after school job! I have experience with nannying and babysitting, ranging from newborns to 8-year-olds. I have even cared for sick and disabled children, so I am confident that I can take on anything.
Jaci C.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jaci! I am currently a student at ISU. I just completed my Associate of Arts last year, and competed on the Women's Basketball team at Iowa Central Community College. In high school I was active in 4H, FFA, Basketball, Volleyball, and Track. Currently, I am taking classes here at Iowa State to complete my...
Jaci can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I am currently finishing up my Associates degree at DMACC and I nanny for 2 wonderful kids but I will be transferring to Iowa State University in the fall and be living in Ames!
References upon request.
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'm looking for a job that lets me build a comfortable yet academic environment for the kiddos I'm caring for. I would, of course, focus on activities that fit their age and milestones that they are working towards. If I would need to make adjustments or take extra classes, those can be discussed and arranged on a need be basis....
Delaney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, hardworking nanny with an abundance of patience. Have provided nanny care for many different families. Love working with children. An Early Childhood Middle Childhood major. 10+ years of experience.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I am a student at the University of Northern Iowa majoring in Elementary and Middle level education. I have a passion for working with children and have nannied for many different families over the past 5+ years! I love engaging in creative activities and making sure the children are having the most fun they can. I have lots of...
Nora can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan H.
Ames, IA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a Childcare worker with 4 years experience of working with all different aged children, but mostly with babies and young toddlers as I was the infant room lead teacher for about the last two years. I recently moved to Ames and I would love to be a nanny. I love nurturing and caring for babies & children; they are my true...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brittany G.
Ames, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brittany, and I'm super excited to be looking for a summer nanny job! I have four nephews and two nieces that I have been babysitting for 10+ years, and I also have experience working at a preschool and in an elementary school. I have a Master's degree in School Counseling, so I have a lot of experience with...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Elizabeth C.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've always had a heart for children. Throughout my 8 years of experience working with kids, I've been a summer nanny, a babysitter, volunteered in the nursery at church, and worked full-time at a daycare when I'm on college break. I'm a fun, extroverted caregiver with a big personality who loves all different kinds of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zoe M.
Ames, IA
$20-25/hr • 11 yrs exp
I am currently a student at Iowa State University studying Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and English Language Arts. I student teach next spring with the hopes of working as a 2nd or 3rd grade classroom teacher following graduation. As for my involvement at Iowa State, I am in a sorority (Gamma Phi Beta), I am...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Teryn. I go to Iowa State University, and I am majoring in Elementary Education. I am getting my math and reading endorsements. I am a junior. In the past I have babysat and been a nanny for the summer. I worked at summer school for a summer. I worked at a daycare over the summer in Gilbert. I have my own car. I also...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Story City, IA
Isabel S.
5.0
We love Isabel! She watches our one year old baby boy and he loves her. She's always on time and is very dependable when we need her. I highly recommend her for childcare, she's a natural!
- Karmen S.
Rachelle L.
5.0
Rachelle has been great with my very busy 3 year old. She's caring, attentive, punctual, dependable and trustworthy! Takes great care of my daughter so I don't have to worry while at work. Would definitely recommend Rachelle!
- Ashley L.
Joseline N.
5.0
Our girls had so much fun with Jose! We can't wait to hire her again!
- Allie G.
Teresa E.
5.0
Teresa is reliable and professional. She is always on time and comes ready for the day. She is proactive and stays busy at the house (which always looks amazing at the end of day). She is kind and loving and can certainly be trusted as a nanny, caregiver or house manager.
- Katelyn B.
Ana V.
5.0
Ana has been a wonderful sitter for our toddler who loved her right out of the gate. She's kind and fun and our kid always asks about her the next day.
- Kathryn H.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Story City, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Story City, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Story City, IA is as of is $15.00 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 Story City, IA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 2 in Story 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 Story City, IA?
You can find different nanny services in Story 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 Story City, IA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.