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Bronwyn M. - Seeking Work in Ames

Nanny Bronwyn

Ames, IA
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Bronwyn McKee! I’ve been working and caring for kids for 6 years now! Along with caring for children, I’m also a certified lifeguard who has taught over 200 kids in swimming lessons!

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Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Sierra S. - Seeking Work in Ames

Nanny Sierra

Ames, IA
$13/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, Im Sierra Stanek! I am a senior at Iowa State University studying Psychology with a minor in Child-Adult and Family Services. I started babysitting/nannying at 16, so I have a lot of experience. I have nannied ages 1.5 months-15 years old. Please let me know if you have any questions or would like to meet! Your comfort and trust is important to me!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Konnor D. - Seeking Work in Ames

Nanny Konnor

Ames, IA
$15/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m a full time college student majoring in social work. I love working with kids and getting to know their individual personalities and silliness.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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Morgan B. - Seeking Work in Ames

Nanny Morgan

Ames, IA
$15/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I’m Morgan Beardsley and I’m from the Ames Area! I am 18 years old and just graduated from Gilbert High school. I am looking for something more full time until spring. I will start at DMACC in Ankeny in January. I will be studying photography and will only have classes 2 days a week! I have many years of experience babysitting, and recently nannied this summer for 3 kids, all 6 years old. I have experience with all ages and enjoy being around children! I am CPR and first aid certified! Please reach out to me!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Malina K. - Seeking Work in Ames

Nanny Malina

Ames, IA
$14/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! my name is Malina, I am a 20 year old student and I'm looking for a part time nannying job. I've worked as a camp counselor one summer and I adore kids!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brooklyn H. - Seeking Work in Ames

Nanny Brooklyn

Ames, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am an Elementary Education major at ISU, I love working with children of all ages. I am available to work weekdays, I can work 6am- 12pm, I am also available 3:45pm-10pm. I have class in the middle of that day so unfortunately I am not able to work outside of those hours. I have a car and I am willing to drive. I am also certified in cpr and first aid. I also enjoy cleaning and doing meal prep.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Courtney W. - Seeking Work in Ames

Nanny Courtney

Ames, IA
$14/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Courtney Woltz and I am looking for childcare jobs in the area. I am a Junior in college and going for elementary education. As well as working in childcare as a nanny and elementary school assistant for five years now. I love being able to work with kids and wouldn't trade it for the world! I am CPR and first aid certified with a clean driving record. I can also send resume and references upon request, thank you!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Isabelle M. - Seeking Work in Ames

Nanny Isabelle

Ames, IA
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I just graduated from Iowa State University with my degree in Elementary Education; I am looking for a summer job before I start full-time teaching.

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Infants
Kyra H. - Seeking Work in Ames

Nanny Kyra

Ames, IA
$16/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with over seven years of hands-on experience supporting children’s growth, development, and well-being. My background includes working with children of various ages, where I have built strong, trusting relationships while creating safe, engaging, and nurturing environments. I hold multiple certifications focused on child safety and development, equipping me with the skills to confidently handle a wide range of situations with care and professionalism.

Currently, as an elementary education major, I bring both practical experience and academic knowledge into my approach to childcare. I am passionate about fostering learning through play, encouraging creativity, and supporting each child’s unique developmental needs. My goal as a nanny is not only to ensure children are safe and cared for, but also to contribute positively to their emotional, social, and educational growth.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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How to Hire Toddler Care in Ames, IA

Nanny Lane can help you find a toddler nanny that fits your family’s needs. We offer nanny services including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll. Start by posting a profile with a job description and then, you can start talking to candidates about your housekeeper nanny position.

Common Responsibilities of Toddler Care in Ames, IA

A toddler nanny will have experience caring for toddlers. They are equipped to handle a toddler’s newfound abilities and desire for independence while cultivating a safe and stimulating environment. A toddler nanny's responsibilities can include organizing activities, preparing meals, handling child-related errands, and others. A toddler nanny can be a full-time, part-time, or live-in position. It is essential to consider these factors when determining how much you should pay a toddler nanny.

Nanny Shares for Toddlers in Ames, IA

A nanny share is a great way for toddlers to make friends and learn how to compromise with other children. A nanny share also allows for families to save on the cost of a toddler nanny as well as [other benefits](/guide/family/identifying-your-needs/solo-nanny-vs-nanny-share.

In a nanny share, two families share one nanny. Nanny shares usually take two forms: 1) the nanny cares for both children simultaneously, or 2) the nanny splits their time between two families.

Toddler Care Interview in Ames, IA

Once you find a great candidate, you can invite them for an interview. It’s important to learn about if this candidate would be a great fit for your family in an interview. Here are some examples of questions you can ask:

  • Do you have experience being a toddler nanny?
  • How do you handle tantrums? Can you share a story of a time you dealt with a tantrum well?
  • Are you trained in First Aid or CPR Ames, IA?
  • What salary are you expecting? Are you open to being paid through a payroll service?

At this stage, you should ask for their references in order to ask their references some questions some questions. Once you’ve prepared the job offer or contract, we recommend that you run a background check.

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