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118 nannies are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Costa Mesa, CA
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Letty and I've been a professional nanny in the Newport area for more then 20 years. I speak fluent English and Spanish and have extensive experience with children of all ages from newborns to teenagers. I specialize in newborns through 4 years old or until the child goes to school. I do have experience with twins, as...
Leticia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have only amazing things to say about Letty. She is so loving and affectionate. She started watching my son at 4 months old. I felt extremely comfortable leaving him with her. He lights up every-time he sees her. We are so lucky to have her in our lives"
Traci R.
5.0
(3)
I have been caring for children since I was 15/16 years old. I have cared for infants, toddlers, elementary schoolers, middle schoolers, and children with disabilities. There is a rewarding feeling when taking care of children and creating meaningful relationships with them. To put it simply, I love children and enjoy helping...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Would absolutely hire Daniela again! She loves children and was amazing with my newborn boy! "
Care member
Andrea M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny (Currently A Newborn Care Specialist Student)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I'm Andrea originally from Orange County. I've cared for children for 18 years. I've worked as a day & overnight nanny, including ROTA hours. I also have a decade of experience as a behavioral interventionist in OC school districts. I've nannied for newborns, multiples and children with special needs. This includes...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"It would only benefit a family to hire Andrea. Her positive attitude and her smile and laugh are refreshing. "
Elizabeth A.
5.0
(1)
I'm a mother the two kids 23and 13 years old.
I'm a Certified Preschool Teacher for more than 20 years, I'm also certified in CPR. Currently working as a private nanny for 3 years.
My schedule its Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. I don't mind light driving and meal prep . I love animals. Speak English and Spanish. I...
Miriam can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Miriam has been part of our crew for almost 4 years and has been an extension of the family with our two littles. She is so loving and pours her heart and soul into making sure the little ones are taken care of. We are going to miss her dearly as we transition to...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since I was 16 years old. I worked part-time for the YMCA and a resort. My past jobs include a learning center and a childcare center at a kids gym where I was either a teacher or assisted the teacher. I love caring for children of all ages. I am first aid/CPR certified, have experience with newborns,...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlin is awesome and my kids were so sad that she moved too far away to keep babysitting for them."
Luke H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny who loves to take care of infants and toddlers. Some of the families I've worked with in the past would say I am a very nurturing, patient, and responsible person who enjoys taking care children. I'm very passionate about coming along side families and partnering with them in the upbringing of their...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandra has been a part of our family for two years now. We hired her for full time care of our daughter when she was five months old and I was returning to work. Finding someone to fill this role was the most difficult and important decision I have ever made. I...
Suzanne G.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Lindsay!
If you're looking for a great full time nanny please consider me. I love working with children!
Im looking for a long term full-time position (30+). I have 12 years of experience with ages ranging from newborns to 14 years old also, I have experience with twins as well as children who have special needs.
My...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"We had a great interview with Lindsay. She was prompt, professional and kind. Our family needs changed otherwise we would have hired her."
Karen G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hiya! I am looking for a recurring job starting this summer (preferably for children aged 4+)!
When it comes to working with children, my general motto is that patience and preparedness can go a long way toward creating a welcoming and fun environment. After all, what we feel as adults, children feel tenfold, so it's important...
Alexsis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"i just adore Alexis she has really become part of our family in a short. Plus you gives the Twins such TLC. I could sit here and say a million good things about what kind of worker but also the person she is. We are sad to see her go."
Kimberly S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible 31-year-old who is very outgoing and creative. I was in sports all throughout high school, so I'm very athletic and have a lot of energy. I have a certificate in the Child Development Program at Orange Coast College. I am also certified in CPR and first aid. I started working as a full time nanny 14 years ago...
Breana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I like Breana, but she's asked for a 50% pay increase after five months with us."
Stacy A.
Cristina T.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny and Caregiver. Child CPR and Child First Aid Trained.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids, and my experience includes: changing diapers, bathing, meal preparation, strolls to the park, walk, toy time, play time, reading, learning, nap time, laundry for children, keeping children room clean and sanitary. Also adult and pet caregiver. Laundry, cleaning, cooking, shopping, pet and house sitting.
Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cristina is absolutely incredible in every way. We were fortunate enough to meet her on a trip and have her help us with our newborn almost everyday. She was amazing with him and made us feel so safe and comfortable. She is a joy to be around, she is gentle and...
Hallie S.
5.0
(3)
Hi there, I'm Cami! I'm a vegan pastry baker seeking a job in child care that will allow me to have flexible enough hours to continue my home baking business. I am vegan, however, I am experienced in most aspects of cooking and would totally love to help with any cooking or meal prepping that needs to be done! Child care is a...
Cameryn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cameryn has taken care of home, family pets and children. She is reliable, dependable and loving. She can also cook and bake. Her Vegan baked goods are to-die-for! "
Kristina K.
4.7
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jessie I'm 28 years old and I certified in early childhood development course work from Saddleback college and I have a passion for teaching children, which is why I specialize in helping children with developmental milestones. I take care of your children like my own and set up a happy and safe play...
Jessie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessie is amazing with kids and loves what she does. She always goes above and beyond for her job and takes real pride in it because it's what she loves. She creates special bonds with the children she cares for. My nieces absolutely adore her!"
Ashley D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 5 month pregnant, looking for something semi-low maintenance.
I can do pick-ups, and drop-offs. I can care for little ones, but not high energy toddlers.
Or independent children.
I am from Santa Barbara, California. I now live in Costa Mesa, and prefer to work nearby.
Graduated from college with my BA in Social Work.
I...
Kasey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kasey is the best nanny we have ever had (we've gone through 6 in my son's 3-year life). She is an excellent communicator, always punctual, very dependable, and most importantly she is a loving and patient human. My son is a high-energy and aggressive kid and can...
Rebekah H.
5.0
(2)
Throughout past 5 year I worked for multiple Entrepreneurs as personal assistant to the family.
Each estate I worked at had children.
One family had a 9-month-old girl and 4-1/2-year-old boy. My duties included but not limited to taking care of the children, shopping for groceries, traveling with family as needed, providing...
Viktoria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Vika is the absolute the best nanny! Punctual, reliable and caring, she’s been nothing but patient with our son. She is very sweet and also detail oriented. She will trouble shoot any tough situations with you and your kiddos schedule and she has been great about...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here's a little information about me. I have been employed by the same family for 6 years. The youngest child is going to school in a couple of weeks, so I'm looking to join another family.
I am passionate about my family, good health, and animals. I truly enjoy working with children. My current family has a 4-year-old that...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marlen has always brought a professional, thoughtful, organized, and expert approach to the care of our children. Marlen places a great importance on health in her own personal life and brings that to our family. She gives our children many opportunities for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My mission #1 is to make your kids happy, safe and be an extra pair of hands to help you!
I'm a energetic, cheerful and caring person with a genuine love for kids, tons of experience and a lot of patience with them. I consider myself a self starter, always aware to bring new activities to help the development of...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so sad to lose Barbara as our sons nanny. She was so dependable, good with our son and animals, hard worker, never on her phone and always in a happy mood. We wish she didn't have to drive so far now, but bless her new endeavors and know she will be a huge...
Brittany J.
Luna Y.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Luna. I'm An Experienced Nanny/ Babysitter Looking To Get More Childcaring Hours.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Luna :)
I'm a Spanish bilingual professional.
I'd describe my personality as fun, nurturing and reliable.
I started working with kids when I was 17. I used to have a theatre summer camp for children ages 4-7 when I was still living in Peru (where I'm from). After that, I moved to Orange County and have been...
Luna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Luna was amazing!! She showed up on time, was thoughtful and caring. She was open and honest about what she could provide during the job, and actually ended up staying longer than originally asked for because she realized the need was there. I'd hire her again in a...
Neha D.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families my name is Sandra and I'm looking for a PT nanny Job. Initially looking for 2 days, either Monday or Wednesdays- or Monday & Thursday.
I'm a reliable person that takes her job seriously. I'm a kind, honest, hard working, trustworthy person. I have 4 yrs of experience- and I have been nannying various age groups,...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sandra has been providing part-time nannying for our 10-month-old baby for the past few months while I work from home. Sandra is incredibly sweet and caring with our baby. She reads and sings to him in both English and Spanish, and constantly encourages him-I often...
Gianna S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had huge success in raising a beautiful, bright & wise daughter over the last 26 years. She graduated with a BSN from Biola University. She now is a registered nurse for Scrips in San Diego. (What can I say I'm a proud mama!) I gained wisdom for parenting-nanny techniques through child rearing professionals such as Dr....
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karie cared for our son from a one month newborn until to he was 10 months. She is a wonderful loving person and treated our son as if he was her own grandchild. She was dependable and flexible. We are having another child so our situation changed but any family...
Jennifer H.
Evelyn T.
Costa Mesa, CA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families
My name is Evelyn . I am looking for a recurring/ long term nanny position. I am seeking for a family to work with 3/4 days a week. Minimum 28 hrs, but very flexible to work additional hours.
About my experiences through out the years of nanny- I have worked for multiple families and stayed on long term basis....
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Evelyn was great- Very proactive and professional with planning and great with our toddler."
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Costa Mesa, CA
Leticia D.
5.0
Letty genuinely loves kids and she takes care of yours as if they were her own. My son adores her!
- Heather A.
Daniela R.
5.0
Dani was our nanny from 2016 to 2018. At the time our son and daughter were between the ages of 9 and 13 years old. Dani was amazing, the kids both loved her! She was great at keeping them busy with activities, taking them to play sports, cooking meals and helping with their school projects and...
- Care member
Andrea M.
5.0
I had Andrea care for my terminally ill child that was bed ridden. She was amazing with her she read to her, talked to her even though my daughter wasn't able to communicate back, she would draw with her and buy her the most cutest gifts. She treated my daughter as if she was her own it was truly...
- Kelly T.
Miriam E.
5.0
Miriam has been part of our crew for almost 4 years and has been an extension of the family with our two littles. She is so loving and pours her heart and soul into making sure the little ones are taken care of. We are going to miss her dearly as we transition to school!
- Care member
Caitlin A.
5.0
Caitlin is awesome and my kids were so sad that she moved too far away to keep babysitting for them.
- Luke H.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Costa Mesa, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Costa Mesa, CA is as of is $22.95 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 118 in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Costa Mesa, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 112 reviews of the 118 listed nannies.