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88 nannies are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Berkeley, CA
5.0
(21)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Hello Bay Area families!
I was born and raised in San Francisco. I'm the eldest of 7, and I have 15 years of professional nanny experience working for families all over the Bay Area. In addition to my nanny experience, I'm also a mom to a 12-year-old.
I truly enjoy working with children. I am experienced with all ages...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen helped us twice on weekends and was wonderful with our sons. They instantly warmed to her, and she taught us things. She seemed very experienced with baby milestones and had a relaxed and happy demeanor which was nice."
Liz C.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Currently seeking a ongoing or on occasion childcare position, in the Berkeley area. I have been working with the same family for the last 4 years in Berkeley, CA. I am available for new families!
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lori helped watch my daughter a couple of weeks ago. This was the first time we had a babysitter and Lori was so amazing. It took her less than 30 seconds for my daughter to feel comfortable. Lori played with my 3 year old, went to the park, and made her lunch!...
Jorge C.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
i'm 46 y/o. well educated. I have 2 BA's, a college degree and MBA HR. I do speak Portuguese, English and Spanish. I have a Toyota Corolla 2014 = reliable car.
Im working with (toddler) but planning to change my job.
I worked before with babies/ I started they were 6 months. I also was tutoring kids at the beginning of covid...
Mariana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am more than happy to provide a recommendation for Mariana, as I have had the opportunity to observe her exceptional caregiving skills and dedication to providing a safe, nurturing environment for our son.
From the moment she began working with our family, it...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a 14-year-old daughter. My family and I relocated from Hawaii 12 years ago. Children are my pride and joy. I love seeing them play and just being happy. A simple smile can uplift anyone's spirits. I am a fun, loving, and all around awesome person. I like to do a variety of activities, such as reading books,...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is everything you could wish for in a caregiver. She has provided full time care (M-F/ 40 hrs) for my 1 year old daughter since the beginning of the year. My daughter is very clingy and not quick to warm up to other adults but she took to Rebecca...
Lauren H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am a positive, trustworthy, and respectful person who is looking for a job as a nanny as I move back to the Bay Area from spending the last few years in Hawaii. I have worked with children of all ages and have knowledge of caring for children with special needs. I have 5 years worth of experience, through...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leah is amazing and is a wonderful caregiver. She is reliable, punctual and extremely responsible. I could not recommend her more. She is wonderful with children and is also great at cooking and any other necessary tasks that you may have around the home. She...
Laura K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm available for a part-time nanny position. Previously I worked in the corporate world as an HR professional for 15 years but a significant life event showed me life is too short for doing something you don't love. I chose to become a nanny as I love kids and feel they also love me! I have 7 years of experience as...
Elif can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elif was a great communicator, so I knew what to expect ahead of time. She was kind and had good energy, and made my 2 year old feel comfortable right away. I’m looking forward to working with Elif again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cecilia and I have worked with children from the ages of 2-13. This has included working as an after school care teacher, nanny, and babysitter. I love being creative with kids whether that'd be arts & crafts or making some fun treats in the kitchen! I love babysitting/nannying because its lots of fun! I think...
Cecilia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cecilia did a wonderful job. She was kind, sweet, and attentive and our three year old adored her. And the dinner that she cooked for us was delicious. Would absolutely hire her again. "
Brooke F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Yolanda and I am a masters Occupational Therapy student at NYU home in Berkeley for the summer! I am fully vaccinated and am continuing to practice safe protocols in my day to day life. I have worked as a babysitter and nanny for over 8 years, most recently nannying 3 boys in San Francisco, including...
Yolanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yoli connected with our Little One, me, and my husband instantly! She's very intuitive, bright, funny, clever, patient, kind, and attentive to our LO's needs. Our LO loves going to the park with her and we feel/know just how safe our LO is in her care. Yoli...
Nicole D.
5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Jasmin . I am 30 years old, and reside in Concord, CA. I am currently a full time infant and toddler teacher in Danville however I love babysitting and hanging out with little ones on week day evenings and on the weekends! I have 10+ years of experience caring for and working hands on with children of all...
Jasmin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"She was a wonderful nanny for our 6 month old son! I highly recommend her and look forward to working with her again"
Alina G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tessa and I am planning ahead for the '24 - '25 school year! My little ones will be transitioning to daycare, so I'm looking for a new full-time contract in the Fall.
I have always loved kids and with my 8 years of experience, I have looked after them in many capacities. I have cared for infants (3 -13 months),...
Tessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tessa is wonderful! She is our first babysitter for our three year old son. I could tell from talking to her on the phone beforehand how responsible and sweet she is. They had fun playing and she even brought some toys/activities that he loved playing with. We’ll...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a student at UC Berkeley, and have spent quite a bit of time as a volunteer tutor at local elementary schools. I have a younger sister, who I started babysitting when she was younger. I get along well with kids, and I enjoy doing yoga and cooking in my free time!
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Mary goes by the name Sophie. I am very happy with her as a companion for my two hour walks. She has a great personality, and she's both smart and compassionate, two traits that don't always go together!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lezli.
I have been a nanny for infants, multiples, and on through to early teens. I have been a private school teacher for pre-K through 6th.
I've done everything from after school activities, carpool, meal prep, errands, outings, household mgmt, tutoring, potty training, infant night nurse etc! You name...
Lezli can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Lezli is incredible. She is caring, patient, and creative. The kids love her and respect her. She sets good boundaries without being overly punitive. She did childcare and tutoring for us, facilitating the virtual learning of 3 kindergartners attending 3 different...
Lauren D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Laura, I am 28 years old and I am from Colombia. I am fully vaccinated and I have been working with kids for years now. I have experience with kids mostly from 6 months old to 7 years old but I'm open to work with kids of any age! For the last 3 years I've been working with the same family, taking care of two...
5.0
"Laura has worked for us for almost 3 years, watching our three-year-old and five-year-old. She is incredibly thoughtful, clean, organized, responsible, and a loving child care provider. She worked for us as an au pair for two years, and stayed on is our nanny. We...
Dana S.
5.0
(1)
Experienced caregiver with over 13 years of expertise specializing in premature infants, multiples, special-needs, and autistic children. Proven ability to create a safe, engaging environment tailored to each child's unique needs. Skilled in fostering development, promoting communication and ensuring the well-being of children....
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Molly is an amazing nanny! She is extremely punctual and reliable, and was very involved in my twin girls’ development and care. She is sunny and positive and has excellent management skills. Mollys emotional intelligence is strong, she picks up on...
Stephanie L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and I absolutely love being a nanny- I can't imagine doing anything else! Also, I have experience taking care of children with special needs. A little summary of my work experience: I worked as an after school teacher before starting my own weekend camp for toddlers. I also...
Elaine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Oh my goodness Elaine was so great with our kids! She came in with a huge amount of energy and the kids were instantly enthralled with her and all of the activities she brought! She basically ran a summer camp for them for the whole time she was at our house. What...
Jasmine G.
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Helen
I have 4 years of experience. 0-12 years old.
I also have experience working with children with special needs. I took care of two sweet children ages (5-7) (8-13). I worked for manos Home Care and Pacific Home Care.
I'm very responsible and ready to create bonds with the child(s) I would take care of. I love...
Helen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hire Helen during the pandemic to help my son that came from El Salvador.
My son was diagnosed with autism and learning difficulties, Helen helped us a lot in taking care of our son in a very difficult time and was able to develop very well with my son, it was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am looking for a job in Berkeley between 5-20 hours a week. I'm a kid at heart with a strong organizational streak. I love to get on the floor and play, but I am also very tidy, diligent and organized. I am a fierce protector of children but I also think it's important to give them the space and freedom to take safe risks. I...
Nelson can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nelson is an incredible caregiver. They watched our kids for over a year and had such an incredible approach, providing them with a nurturing, educational, healthy and supportive environment while my partner and I had to work. They are a great communicator and easy...
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Worked as a nanny for 25 years. I'm patient kind loving and trusting. I am CPR Certified Trust line Registered and have clean driving records. I have experience taking care of infants, Toddlers, and School Age Children. My main concern is attending to the needs of the child and focusing on the development of motor skills. I have...
Namdu can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"It doesn't get better than Namdu. Namdu was with us for more than 4 years and cared for our two children from the time they were born. As a new mom I researched diligently to find a nanny, and Namdu came highly recommended from many families, with flawless and...
Malorie L.
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years of experience as a babysitter and then as a nanny. I have a background in Early Childhood Education, Somatic Coaching and Developmental Psychology. I am vaccinated and covid conscious. I can help with errands, household chores, nannying, and whatever else might be needed. I provide a fun and enriching environment...
Justine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Justine worked with us daily for about 6 months, starting when our son was 8m old. She did a great job meeting him where he was at and gaining his trust quickly. He had a hard time taking a bottle from anyone except my husband when she started with us, but she was...
Jennifer W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible nanny with excellent communication and problem solving skills demonstrated by one year of classroom experience, and 5 years of home based nanny experience. I am a very dedicated, passionate professional with outstanding Patience and dependability. I am a part time college student. I love arts and crafts, outside play...
Lina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"I can't recommend Lina enough! She was a wonderful caregiver to our son during the first year of his life, and had great experience to share with us as first-time parents. She is naturally patient and nurturing with kids. We would have loved to keep working with...
Shanon L.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Berkeley, CA
Karen C.
5.0
Karen helped us twice on weekends and was wonderful with our sons. They instantly warmed to her, and she taught us things. She seemed very experienced with baby milestones and had a relaxed and happy demeanor which was nice.
- Liz C.
Lori R.
5.0
Lori was totally dedicated to our family over the course of 4+ years (Jan 2019 - June 2023). She formed a wonderful relationship with our two daughters. She was indispensable during on weekday afternoons and also worked some evenings and weekends (with notice).
- Care member
Mariana R.
5.0
I am more than happy to provide a recommendation for Mariana, as I have had the opportunity to observe her exceptional caregiving skills and dedication to providing a safe, nurturing environment for our son.
From the moment she began working with our family, it was clear that Mariana possesses a...
- Care member
Rebecca S.
5.0
Rebecca is everything you could wish for in a caregiver. She has provided full time care (M-F/ 40 hrs) for my 1 year old daughter since the beginning of the year. My daughter is very clingy and not quick to warm up to other adults but she took to Rebecca immediately. Rebecca is warm, loving, fun,...
- Lauren H.
Leah Z.
5.0
Leah is amazing and is a wonderful caregiver. She is reliable, punctual and extremely responsible. I could not recommend her more. She is wonderful with children and is also great at cooking and any other necessary tasks that you may have around the home. She has a clean driving record and is a...
- Laura K.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Berkeley, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Berkeley, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Berkeley, CA is as of is $26.06 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 Berkeley, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 88 in Berkeley, CA. 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 Berkeley, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Berkeley 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 Berkeley, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Berkeley, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Nannies in Berkeley, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 110 reviews of the 88 listed nannies.