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60 nannies are listed in West Branch, IA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in West Branch, IA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Ever since I can remember, I have been around other kids at my mom's in-home daycare. I have been a nanny to several different families since high school of all different ages and many from Care. com. I would love a child/family I could take places occasionally. I love all animals, have a vehicle, and infants are my favorite to...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is wonderful! She cared for our daughter from ages 6 weeks until she was 15 months, occasionally with our 3 year old. From the start it was clear that she really is great with kids, they both loved her instantly! She helped with our dogs and cat as well. She...
Kate F.
Alexia K.
West Branch, IA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lexi and I am currently an Elementary Education student at UNI. I have always had a passion for working with children and have over 6 years of experience in childcare both in a babysitting and daycare setting. I'm currently looking for a part-time nannying position and/or summer nannying position back home...
Alexia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Makaila J J.
Iowa City, IA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I currently attend the University of Iowa and I am in my junior year. I work at Cadence Academy Preschool in downtown Iowa City and have worked here for over a year. Previously, I have worked at a couple other daycares and I have been a summer nanny the past two summers for different families. Right now, I am looking for...
Makaila J can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very accommodating, punctual, and professional. "
Care member
Martha K.
Iowa City, IA
$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Nanny With Infant & Twins Experience Looking for Full-Time Job
4.5
(3)
I started babysitting when I was 13 yrs. old. I have been a nanny for 11 years. I love kids & have lots of experience taking care of infants, twins, & older children. I worked for a school district for 5 yrs., as a teachers aide, in various classrooms, including a special needs class. I raised 2 daughters of my own, including...
Martha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have been a nanny for more than 20 years. I have known Martha for 10+ of those years. She is a caring, reliable and experienced nanny. The family who is fortunate enough to hire Martha will find her to be a blessing to their family."
April A.
Jayden M.
Iowa City, IA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, organized, and honest.
I've always loved kids/babies and want to be a great mom one day!
I started working with kids when I was 12. I babysat for my mom's friends, and it just stuck with me. I worked at a daycare from 17-18. Now I'm 19, nannying for an amazing family....
Jayden can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Jayden! Jayden was our full time nanny for 6 months (2 kids: 3 year old and <1 year old). She was very responsible and reliable, patient, kind, and our kids LOVED her. She was always looking for activities to do with the kids to keep them...
Giselle S.
5.0
(1)
Hello there! My name is Lucy, I'm a fun, outgoing childcare provider who would love to get to know your little one(s).
A little about me, I have over 6 years of nannying experience and am CPR + first aid certified. I am also mother to a wonderful 5-year-old boy (so yes, I'm around kids 24/7!). My son and I have nannied as a...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy has and does a great job for us and our twin boys. Our need is more part time, we do welcome the opportunity to continue work with Lucy."
Brad J.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Rebecca! I just finished my sophomore year of college in Boston and am home for the summer. At school, I both nannied and taught at a daycare in an infant/toddler room. I have been babysitting for years and would love to find a position for the summer!
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with children has taught me so much the past couple of years.
I work at KTC (Kids Teen Connection) which is a before and after school care facility for the children at the school, I was at the elementary Horizon. Ive worked with kids from in pre k to 5th grade and I love all ages. Im very open and flexible. I love to...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a student at the University of Iowa, studying social work with an interest of primarily working with kids, adolescents and families. I am looking to full time nanny for the summer of 2025 in Iowa City or surrounding areas. I have 6+ years of experience babysitting kids of all ages, and I'm most comfortable with...
Rebecca B.
Iowa City, IA
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 24-year-old University of Iowa graduate who is continuing my education at Iowa for my Masters of Science in Child-Life, so basically, I specialize in kids! I started working with kids at 12 as a mom's helper for 2 twin boys and have progressed and furthered my experience through babysitting, nannying, and travel nannying...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karen D.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Up to date on my CPR certification for adults and children (including infants). Over a decade of experience nannying, I do exceptionally well with children from ages newborn and up. Non-smoker, I don't drink alcohol, great with dogs, safe driver, have my own transportation. Growing up with 8 nieces/ nephews, 5 of which I nannied...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marisa M.
Iowa City, IA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently located in Des Moines, but am originally from Iowa City. I am in graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I have an immense love for children and have been babysitting ever since I was 12 years old. I have worked at a daycare since the summer of 2018, working with infants 6 weeks old to children the ages...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer B.
Iowa City, IA
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jennifer (or Jenny) and I have 6 years of childcare experience in a variety of settings.
-Daycare setting in a preschool as a lead teacher
-Preschool setting as a bilingual associate (Spanish)
-Special Education Paraeducator working one on one with children with autism in a school district (preschool...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Rielly G.
West Liberty, IA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been a nanny for the past 6 years and I've worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with working in a daycare in the infant room. I love doing arts and crafts and going to the library whenever I can. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Julia W.
Iowa City, IA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a college student looking to nanny after I complete my BA in Psychology. I have babysitting and nannying experience. I am organized and creative and enjoy music and crafting!
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Sophie. I have babysat/nannied in various jobs for over 6 years. I love kids of all ages and have experience homeschooling as well as working in a kindergarten classroom as a special ed para. I am looking for a full-time nannying job starting in March. I believe all kids deserve an intentional love and I go above and...
Kendal N.
Iowa City, IA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Kendal and I am currently a junior at the University of Iowa studying elementary education! I have over 6 years of experience working with all different age groups! I have nannied for families for the past 3 summers and am currently looking for a family to help out this summer!
Wynne B.
Iowa City, IA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up with a brother who is 10 years younger than me gave the first role of babysitter. Throughout my these last 10 years I have babysat on a regular basis for different families around the town I grew up in and even nannied a 12-year-old for a summer. This nannying job granted me the skills of coming up with new and fun...
Wynne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hi :)
My name's Katie. I'm looking for a kind family to help out. I grew up with 5 siblings so I have a lot of experience with sibling and family dynamics. I've been a nanny twice (in summers) with incredible families and looking for more opportunities to learn from kids and help out wherever I can in any capacity!
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, creative, and patient!
I like working with kids because I love being a role model and building those long lasting and meaningful relationships with kids! I am a true kid at heart and love getting to express my creative and fun side with kids!
I'm looking for a job that allows me...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in West Branch, IA
Morgan S.
5.0
Morgan is wonderful! She cared for our daughter from ages 6 weeks until she was 15 months, occasionally with our 3 year old. From the start it was clear that she really is great with kids, they both loved her instantly! She helped with our dogs and cat as well. She was flexible and always willing to...
- Kate F.
Makaila J J.
5.0
Very accommodating, punctual, and professional.
- Care member
Martha K.
5.0
I have been a nanny for more than 20 years. I have known Martha for 10+ of those years. She is a caring, reliable and experienced nanny. The family who is fortunate enough to hire Martha will find her to be a blessing to their family.
- April A.
Jayden M.
5.0
I highly recommend Jayden! Jayden was our full time nanny for 6 months (2 kids: 3 year old and <1 year old). She was very responsible and reliable, patient, kind, and our kids LOVED her. She was always looking for activities to do with the kids to keep them engaged, and really became part of our...
- Giselle S.
Lucy V.
5.0
Lucy has and does a great job for us and our twin boys. Our need is more part time, we do welcome the opportunity to continue work with Lucy.
- Brad J.
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FAQs for finding nannies in West Branch, IA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in West Branch, IA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in West Branch, IA is as of is $14.00 per hour as of January, 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 West Branch, IA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in West Branch, IA?
You can find different nanny services in West Branch 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 West Branch, IA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.