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60 nannies are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in La Mesa, CA
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience caring for the disabled; both of my parents were in wheelchairs. They taught me patience and gratitude. I started babysitting at a very young age. I am energetic, fun-loving, reliable and committed. I love playing games, doing arts & crafts, playing outdoors, and going to the park. I have experience...
Jan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jan is a wonderful caregiver. She has been caring for my 2 year old son for the past 6 months. We hired her to provide childcare once a week, plus fill in as needed. She is extremely dependable and reliable. She is also very good at communicating and keeping her...
Stacie U.
Cynthia R.
La Mesa, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Reliable, Loving, Fun, Active Nanny Available Full-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 40 years, which includes 16 years of teaching dance and gymnastics classes while raising my own 3 children, caring for young children as a nanny for the last 10 years and working as a preschool assistant teacher for the last 5 years.
I really love children and enjoy interacting with...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cindy was a wonderful nanny to our baby (4-5 months). She was absolutely reliable and showed up every day early, wrote us a daily log, and was very trustworthy. She is a natural with children and our son was comfortable with her immediately! She took our baby on...
Rhana I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kailey and I am currently a student at National University studying in the Healthcare Field. I have always watched my sister since there is a 9 year age gap but, I have cared for children professionally since I was 17 in an after school program with kids of all ages. In the last year, I've worked primarily...
Kailey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kailey has helped me tremendously with my two boys. She is always on time, very clean presentable appearance, full of energy and usually has planned activities to keep the boys engaged. She has helped with light housework, homework assistance and transportation...
Sierra W.
Elizabeth T.
La Mesa, CA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Liz, I Am An Athletic, Fun Nanny And Babysitter Who Loves To Teach, And Tutor!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and fun!
I like working with kids because I find it very rewarding to help guide them to do something new, such as a hard math problem, a handstand, or an authentic apology.
I'm looking for a job that is stable and flexible all at the same time while feeling tight for me and the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were extremely fortunate to have Liz for 9 months. She is in, in a word, magical. First, Liz is not a career nanny - she is actually a multi-talented acrobat. She is very active and got along swimmingly with our older daughter (6) and toddler (1 when started)....
Shermin D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and reliable caregiver with over 15+ years of child care experience (Portuguese first language). Certified in both CPR and first aid. Nurtured the physical, emotional, and behavioral development of children from infancy to grade school. More specifically, I've worked as teacher assistant (due to my Bachelor Degree in...
Andressa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Andressa has taken wonderful care of our baby! Our daughter lights up when she walks in the door and is always so happy around her. She is always on time and is so loving with our daughter. Any family would be so lucky to have her care for their children! I can't...
Natalie S.
Valerie T.
La Mesa, CA
$19/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in a daycare for 3 years as an assistant teacher. I took care of children of all ages (6 weeks to 5-year-olds) I have been a nanny for 6 years. The last family I was nanny for in Chicago, I was with them for 4 years! Worked at an at home daycare for about 7 months before I moved to California. I was with a nanny family...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I interviewed Valerie and she is an amazing individual. Her personality is what did it for us. She has this bubbly, funny and energetic way to her and we look forward to her starting tomorrow.
Mark D."
Mark D.
Aline L.
La Mesa, CA
$33/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Parents. My name is Aline . I am 28 years old and I am looking for a part time nanny position. Please fell free to check my profile and reach out to me if you have any questions about my experience. I hope to hear back from you soon!
I am living on La Mesa California, but I use to live in Boston before.
Aline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aline has been working with us for about a month now. She is great with our twin babies and our toddler. She is very loving and has a lot of patience. She is very reliable and follows instructions well. She is always willing to help with anything you ask her to do....
Tulsi V.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shyra. I have a Bachelor's degree in child development and also a child development teachers permit. I have worked with children ages 5 months to 7 years with 3 years of experience being a nanny. I also have experience working with children in a preschool setting including working with children on the spectrum....
Shyra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Shyra was great! She helped watch our 17 month old, and was patient, gentle, and caring. I highly recommend her, and look forward to hiring her again in the future."
Angeles F.
Stephanie B.
La Mesa, CA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents ! I am a babysitter/Nanny of all types, from newborns to teens I have done it all. For over 14 years now, I started my care in San Diego, moved to Arizona while my spouse went to school and am back living in San Diego. Whether it's childcare, senior care, pet care or caring for your special needs I have experience...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie is great, she watched by two boys, one is special needs 2 times now. The boys had a great time with her, she is kind, responsive and dependable."
Jeffrey M.
Vicki M.
La Mesa, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
COVID Vaccinated And Booster, Early Childhood Development Courses, First Aid/CPR/AED,
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am big on reading and limiting screen time. I do engage your child throughout my visit to your home.
I am a mom myself and know that it does take a village to raise children. My sons are both in college and I am enjoying the occasional babysitter/nanny jobs. I have been a baker in the food industry for many years but went...
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vicki showed up early and immediately presented her vaccine card. She was very thorough in understanding our daughter's schedule. She even brought stickers and other small items to entertain her. We felt very comfortable leaving our daughter alone with Vicki and...
Rick C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a mom and registered nurse looking to provide part time or occasional care for your family. I'm available for nights and weekends if needed. Also available for last minute care if needed as long as I'm available. I've previously worked with an after school program as a counselor for children. I was also employed by...
Vanity can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Vanity is a mother and takes amazing care of her son, goes above and beyond for him. She has a great work ethic and really loves children."
Angela M.
Desiree S.
La Mesa, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hello lovely families! My name is Desiree, I am a college attendant at San Francisco State University, currently working towards my BA in Creative Writing. I have worked worked with children since 2018, and have held various positions deriving from child care. I've worked as a Preschool teacher at an international immersion...
Desiree can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"My son with autism absolutely adored Desiree. She is very adaptable, as my kid isn't into typical things/activities that interest most kids. She was so inclusive with my boy, didn't make him feel any different than a kid walking down the street. I adored this girl...
Scott W.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there:) My name is Erin and I am currently finishing my bachelors degree to be an Elementary School teacher. I have been a nanny for five years and have been volunteering in my churches kids ministry for 10 years. I like to be active and hands on with the children I care for to keep things fun and engaging. I have been...
Erin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
3.0
"I recently hired Erin to care for my two daughters during a recent visit to my hometown of Whitefish. My search for childcare was last minute, so I was thankful that Erin was able to help at short notice. Her first day caring for the girls went great. She arrived...
Shariyah S.
Estrella A.
La Mesa, CA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Estrella. I am currently active duty serving in the Navy. I have CPR and First Aid training via my job. I really enjoy caring for others and I believe this would be a great opportunity for myself and the children. I'm very open minded and love to help/watch children grow independently. I am athletic, empathetic...
Estrella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Estrella was a great caregiver for our toddler. As an older sibling, being a patient and caring nanny to our son came naturally to her. We would hire her again!"
Carin L.
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Preschool experience: My name is Mitzi and working with children is my passion. I worked as the 2-year-olds' teacher at a Christian preschool for over 14 years. During that time, I coordinated and worked with parents on an individual basis, keeping them informed of their child's needs, progress, and achievements. I fostered a...
Mitzi can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Anna T.
La Mesa, CA
$24-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Energetic Nanny Who's Ready To Adventure And Take Care Of Great Kids.
Hi I am Anna, I have been a nanny for two years now, I was a full time nanny in Santa Barbra. I have experience with taking care of multiple toddlers at a time, newborns, sick babies, and also older children. I have a great time teaching the kids new things and taking them on fun adventures.
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've served in the children's department at my church since I was 11 years old and have watched kids of all ages from 0-14. I am currently the department head assistant for infants as well. My first job was as a nanny for a 7-month-old and cleaning the persons house as well. I've worked for the school district now for 5+ years...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I am a licensed occupational therapist. I am currently working a full time job M-F 8-430, therefore have limited availability. I have babysat children ranging in ages from 1-month-old to 12 years old. While completing my bachelors degree, I was a live in nanny for two boys ages 9 and 12. During college I...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi there! My name is Adella and I am 24 years old. I was born and raised in San Diego, with the exception of living in Oregon and Hawaii with some family for a bit. I recently completed my B. A. in Psychology through the Starbucks ASU college achievement plan. I became the go-to babysitter and nanny for my cousins once I turned...
Adella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Daycare experience: one year (ages 3-13)
Cheer leading coaching experience: 4 years (ages 4-16)
Tutoring experience: one year (ages 11-13)
Babysitting experience experience: nine years (ages 2-12)
I'm the daughter of two professional educators. My mom is in her nineteenth year of teaching kindergarten, and my dad is in his...
Maddisen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in La Mesa, CA
Jan P.
5.0
Jan is a wonderful caregiver. She has been caring for my 2 year old son for the past 6 months. We hired her to provide childcare once a week, plus fill in as needed. She is extremely dependable and reliable. She is also very good at communicating and keeping her schedule.
Jan always finds fun...
- Stacie U.
Cynthia R.
5.0
Cindy was a wonderful nanny to our baby (4-5 months). She was absolutely reliable and showed up every day early, wrote us a daily log, and was very trustworthy. She is a natural with children and our son was comfortable with her immediately! She took our baby on daily walks, played games with...
- Rhana I.
Kailey F.
5.0
Kailey has helped me tremendously with my two boys. She is always on time, very clean presentable appearance, full of energy and usually has planned activities to keep the boys engaged. She has helped with light housework, homework assistance and transportation for after school activities. I would...
- Sierra W.
Elizabeth T.
5.0
We were extremely fortunate to have Liz for 9 months. She is in, in a word, magical. First, Liz is not a career nanny - she is actually a multi-talented acrobat. She is very active and got along swimmingly with our older daughter (6) and toddler (1 when started). She has a joyful and loving...
- Shermin D.
Andressa M.
5.0
Andressa has taken wonderful care of our baby! Our daughter lights up when she walks in the door and is always so happy around her. She is always on time and is so loving with our daughter. Any family would be so lucky to have her care for their children! I can't recommend her enough.
- Natalie S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in La Mesa, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in La Mesa, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in La Mesa, CA is as of is $20.09 per hour as of April, 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.
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Ratings for La Mesa, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in La Mesa, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.