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60 newborn nannies are listed in Ames, IA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 5 years
Newborn nannies in Ames, IA
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We are writing to recommend Teresa for the position of nanny or household assistant within your family. We had the pleasure of having Ms. E. as a household helper and nanny for our teenage special-needs child for the past six months, and she has been an...
Kai L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am a junior studying Business Management at Iowa State! I have babysat for 8 years, and within those, I have also been a nanny for 4 summers. I really enjoy working with kids and planning activities for us to do! Going to the beach, parks, or even just painting have been some of my favorites. I...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I love being around kids and helping the parents out. I have done about all ages of kids. I can do anything you guys need!
Tatum can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
17 years experience in nannying for multiple families long term ages infants to 18 years old that also includes working with twins for two different families, as well as, special needs care for children who were autistic, special needs, and/or ADHD.
Ginger can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi I am currently a Junior at Iowa State. I am looking for a part time nanny job for during the week! I have been a summer nanny for the last 6 years with kids of all ages! I can transport kids to and from, cook/prepare meals, entertain, and help in any way I can!
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, loving!
I'm...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Marisa, and I am a 21-year-old college student looking to nanny for the summer. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and I adore children. I also have experience in CPR and first aid from my past lifeguarding job. I know how to remain calm and collected in any situation and will always treat...
Marisa G can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! I am a stay at home mommy who loves to be outdoors, bake, and read books! My two sons and I are very active and take daily walks, go to the pool, library, and park on the regular. We would love to have some additional kiddos share in our fun! I have three years of experience teaching in a childcare center and love the joy...
Krista can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hey! My name is Mollie, I am 18 years old and new to the Ames area! I have always enjoyed taking care of other people, I have had jobs from nannying, babysitting, to working in nursing home facilities as a CNA!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and caring
I started working with kids when I was 13 babysitting...
Hi! I'm Amer and a student at Ames High and ISU. I've worked as nanny for about 1 year and have been babysitting/working with kids for 6 years ages ranging from 5 months to 11 years old. I've spent the last 6 years, private babysitting, babysitting within my family, and volunteering at various church vacation bible schools...
Amer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, extrovert
I like working with kids because it's a new adventure every day and they make me so happy. I am studying at Iowa State University to be an elementary education teacher!!
I'm looking for a job that is super fun and can make great connections with others!!
I started...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Addison N.
Ames, IA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Addison and I am currently a student at Iowa State University. I'm majoring in Elementary Education. I have 6+ years of experience from working with kids. I have worked at a licensed daycare since 2020 as well as babysat kids often. I can help with Travel, Cooking/Meal Preparation, Errands, as well as anything else...
Addison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kailee A.
Ames, IA
$16-22/hr
I am currently attending Iowa State as a Psychology major. I grew up with 4 younger brothers, and have always loved being in a large family. I currently work and go to school, but am always looking for new opportunities. I love the outdoors, arts, and music. I have two cats, a family dog, and have grown up with various pets...
Kailee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With five years of experience, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives and provide reliable support to families. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with creativity and patience, allows me to connect with children effortlessly.
I...
Kierstin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aliza B.
Ames, IA
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I love playing with kids. I hope to go into pediatric/nicu nursing. I am a high school student that is heading into senior year! :)
Aliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Leah G.
Ames, IA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver, my passion with kids is enriching their lives. With four years of experience, I always want to give them a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for kids aged 0-11. My patient, creative, and friendly personality shines through as I am with the children in outdoor games, board games, and...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Hello Mom's & Dad's! My name is Dilynn, I'm 20 years old, I live in Kelley, and I'm currently a student at PCI for Cosmetology! I've been babysitting since I was 13 or 14, and I absolutely love hanging out with kiddos! I'm full time at school M-Th so I'm only available Fridays and Saturdays. I have a clean driving record and a...
Dilynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth W.
Ames, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and reliable!
I like working with kids because they always can bring joy into any situation.
I started working with kids when J was 14 and took my babysitter class. I have since then babysat many kids in my neighborhood since I was 14 and nannied every summer since I was...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Ames, IA
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Ames, IA?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Ames, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.25 per hour as of March, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Ames, IA?
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Ratings for Ames, IA newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Ames, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.