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86 nannies are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Berkeley, CA
5.0
(22)
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, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm working with (toddler) but planning to either add more hours with part time or change my job.
I worked before with babies/ I started they were 6 months. I also was tutoring kids at the beginning of covid 19.
I have been working as a nanny since 2007/ kids all ages. As a full time job since 2016. In 2019 I helped someone...
Mariana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariana watched our older daughter during the summer. Mariana is incredibly creative and came up with unique daily art projects for my 6 year old daughter. She is very patient and listens carefully to the child. Mariana is very responsible around children and a...
Tatjana P.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our excellent fulltime nanny, Rebecca, will be available starting September 1, 23. We are sad to part ways with her as our son starts preschool in August, but we are excited to recommend her to the next lucky family. Rebecca is extremely caring, thoughtful, and...
Care member
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
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elif was very attentive to our child's needs and engaged with him, the entire time. She was very communicative and timely with her arrival."
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:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & 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)
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
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
(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, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lezli was an amazing caregiver. She was patient and attentive, facilitated online lessons, planned lessons and activities, and took the kids on outings. We are sad to lose her, but our children returned to in-person learning, so we no longer needed a caregiver."
Anthony 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
(5)
Hired by 11 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elaine arrived with a smile and warm energy to take care of our daughter. She even brought a box of paint supplies to paint together. She followed all instructions and took wonderful care across eating, playing, and diaper changing with a 13 month old. Hope to hire...
Marylouise G.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
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
(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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nelson was with our family for two years when our son was a toddler! Nelson was a natural and formed a connection with our son and our family very quickly. The extra help was really a godsend- our son was a major handful in his 2s/3s! Nelson was a calm, loving, and...
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CNA
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current PhD student at Berkeley in the department of Anthropology and have recently moved to the bay area. I love working with kids and have 9 years of previous childcare experience nannying/ babysitting and working as a swimming instructor with children/infants. I look forward to creating a safe and happy environment for...
Ciele can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ciele R. cared for our two kids for approximately three months and it was a wonderful experience. She was everything the kids wanted, someone to play with, they easily warmed up to her, she was punctual, dependable and very reliable. She spent time with the kids...
Hyacinth O.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Berkeley, CA
Karen C.
5.0
She cared for our first daughter starting at 4 months and our second daughter starting at 3 months. I wish we could keep her with us longer but we’ve had a schedule shift and it doesn’t work anymore.
She is kind, thoughtful, attentive, pays close attention to detail, and communicates well. She...
- John E.
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 $25.47 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 86 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 Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Berkeley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 109 reviews of the 86 listed nannies.