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Find nannies in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
262 nannies are listed in Oakland, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Oakland, CA
4.7
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katrina. I have been in the childcare field for 20year's My passion are children from 0 to 5 years old. Tasks perform included feeding, changing of diapers, when necessary. I prepare meals for lunch and snack. I conduct activities that promote the social, developmental and educational growth of children.
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Katrina has worked as our daughter's nanny for just under one year and during that time she has become a part of our family. Our daughter is starting preschool this winter and we are so sad to have to part ways. Katrina is kind, patient, nurturing and so full of...
Kate E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nubia I have 12 years of experience caring for children. I consider myself patient, honest and trustworthy person, capable to provide a safe environment for the children thru supervising their activities at all time and I really love to play with them both indoor and outdoors. I can even performing housework related...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nubia was one of my first choices for a nanny for our son, but the logistical details of what we needed weren't quite a fit for her. I would have LOVED to hire her, as she is clearly talented and creative with children. I highly recommend her for an interview!"
Megan B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for over 15 years. I have raised children as well as my own. I enjoy kids all ages. I believe in reading, playing and getting outside and enjoying nature. My schedule is flexible and work around when you need me. I'm fluent in Spanish. I'm kind and honest and hope to make you feel as ease that your child...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mari started when our daughter was roughly 7 months old (born 2 months early). Being a preemie, she is behind in her development and at times, in need of extra care. Being new parents we were at our wits end, but along came Mari! One of our daughter's challenges...
Kristina B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jade:) I am a Sacramento native who relocated here to the East Bay in January of 2017. My passion for children comes directly from my large family. I am the second oldest of 7 and, ever since my first baby brother at age 6, I've always loved being a big sister and thought becoming a nanny would be an equally rewarding...
Jade can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I posted the night before I needed somebody. Jade was a LIFESAVER. She was able to respond to my post, phone interview, and in person interview all on a moments notice. This morning I talked to my kids about her and they wanted her to babysit again sometime soon....
Melissa C.
Gina G.
Oakland, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Preschool/Elementary School Teacher & Nutrition Coach W/ M.Ed
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had some booking requests not go through because the site is glitching. Please message me via care 1st to make sure it's a fit.
I've been working with kids since I was 13, and absolutely love the joy, wisdom & intention they bring to my life! I've spent most of my career babysitting, nannying, teaching preschool (have all...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Gina was with our family for a number of months as an afternoon caregiver and also attended kindergarten with my son as his aide for 6 weeks before we changed schools. Gina is an incredible caregiver. She’s patient, fun and caring. She’s also great at communicating...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, this is Addy. I have experience in working as a nanny for 17 years and I love working with babies and kids. I have a lot of patience and I'm really pretty creative.
. I'm from Mexico but I've been living in the Bay Area for 19 years. My first language is Spanish but I speak English as well.
I'm flexible with my schedule...
Addy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"I'm a working mother with two young and active boys so my family needs a lot of help to stay on track. Addy has been our valued nanny/mother's helper for a year and we are sad to see her go. Her positives are many - very loving with children, reliable, great...
Karin O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Happy new year :)
I'd be happy to trick-or-treat with your little(s) for Halloween! My name is isela & thank you for checking me out. I've been babysitting since I was 14 & grateful for the trust handed to me. my experience: had the privilege to babysit since 2008during summer & winter breaks. high school has a church & volunt....
Isela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Isela was great! Long overdue review here. Isela showed up in a pinch and was invaluable in keeping kids entertained and happy. You can tell she truly loves kids and they connect with her. Thank you so much Isela!"
Rachael C.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I'm an energetic and reliable child care provider with over a decade of experience working with early and elementary school age children in diverse home and school settings. I have extensive knowledge and skills in providing long-term care through educating and amusing the children by reading, engaging in creative play,...
Meryem can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Meryem as a learning-pod teacher for 2 kindergarten boys during the 2020-2021 school year. Meryem's responsibilities grew in scope from "just get our kids through their zoom classes" to taking them on outings, helping them absorb their lessons, helping the...
Kaitlin K.
5.0
(2)
Greetings all, my name is Maite. I just recently graduated from UC Santa Cruz. My love for children has taken me on a journey of working in childcare, which has led me to pursuing a career in midwifery. I am currently working as a full spectrum doula while preparing to apply to medical school. I am a compassionate, caring, and...
Maite can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maite was amazing with my 4 month old son. She was very attentive to his needs. And she did great with following his schedule. He was very happy and so was I. I would highly recommend maite! "
Care member
4.9
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a educator for Oakland Unified School District, with a passion for supporting families and helping kids feel seen, heard and known. I have worked as a Childcare Director, Assistant Camp Manager, and Children's Dance specialist. I also helped screen and managed childcare assistants for organizations. Over the past...
Deshanae can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deshanae was ready and willing to step up to the tasks that were asked of her. She would ask questions and communicate well, in order to make sure that childcare was running smoothly for both the staff she was managing and the children under her care. Deshanae...
Tinita W.
Karina M.
Oakland, CA
$32-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate And Experienced Nanny: Nurturing Growth, Fostering Fun, And Building Bright Futures!
5.0
(1)
I'm a compassionate and creative person with a strong passion for working with children. I'm seeking a part-time position, 2/3 full days a week, to care for your child/children. Dedicated to fostering social, emotional, and communicational development.
I hold an associates degree in Early Childhood and Education and bring 17...
Karina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Karina is a professional in the field with lots of experience which shows in the natural way she interacts with our child. Our daughter has picked up lots of new skills from the always new and interesting activities that they do together.
Karina is a gem!"
Bob D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Here is a little bit about myself: mature, dependable, and high-energy with a passion for child care excellence. Valued by previous families for warmth, professionalism, dedication, and excellent judgment. I like to provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children and...
5.0
"Alexandra has that special touch! She is dependable, intentional, and trustworthy, but most importantly she genuinely cared for our little guy and I knew every time he was with her I didn't have to worry.
One thing I love is that she is present, she is focused...
Christina W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom and a young grandmother who has enjoyed and contributed to my daughter, granddaughter and number of other children emotionally, cognitively, and socially very successfully over the years. You can trust that should you choose me to take care of your child in any capacity, you will find I' m very nurturing and create...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharon is awesome. I honestly do not have the kind of endurance she has with my daughter. It's like she just dives into the world of the little one in her care and somehow gets energy from doing it. She has always made sure to get her out to play groups and...
Heatherose P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a doula and childcare provider for the last 8 years, I take pride in what I do, and love it wholeheartedly. Most of my experience has been in caring for newborns and infants, but I also have years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns to adolescents. I am a certified First Responder, a step...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary was absolutely wonderful with our 2 kids the few times we had her over. They've been asking about her ever since and would love to have her back! She's down-to-earth, responsible, and warm."
Rose S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I my name is Lorrany I'm 24 years old I'm from Brazil and currently I'm studying Pedagogy I was a volunteer for two years in a daycare where I took care of children from 6 months to 3 years old I volunteered for a year in a church where I taught and played with children from 4 to 5 years old on Feb 2020 I moved to the United...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lorrany communicated promptly through messaging and was punctual. She immediately got to know the kids and they quickly became very comfortable with her. She was also flexible with timing. I would definitely recommend her. "
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Princess M.
Oakland, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Dependable, Kind & Loving Nanny/House Manager
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest in my big family, so I've had many opportunities to care for kids. My brothers are 1, 2 and 10 years apart from me so I started learning how to care for them (and younger cousins) at a young age. My more professional experience began with a 1 1/2 year live-in position caring for a 2 yr old. More recent exp....
Princess can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"we only worked with Princess for a very short time, but she was great with the kids and they absolutely loved her."
Micha S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Noemi. I am a married Oakland mom looking for a childcare/nanny position. I'm always happy to help parents in need of childcare (including: last minute, emergency, evenings, closures, date nights, etc...) and am currently offering this assistance from our Oakland residence, one child at a time. We have three kids who...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Noemi for part time babysitting during the pandemic and she has become a second family for our now 3 year old. She always has new fun activities and adventures for him and is so warm and kind. She's dependable and flexible and has helped out in a pinch...
Becca B.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Special Needs Caretaker and Nanny. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
Rose can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rose was our first nanny so we were a little stressed but it couldn't have gone better! Our son went from only being in the company of his parents to happily spending hours with Rose.
Rose also has a great grasp on theory of mind models in childcare and discipline...
Prasenjit M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember - then my little brother was born when I was 14 and I got a TON of babysitting experience! I've nannied a bunch since then and I really enjoy it. I was working full time as a social worker for years but I am loving taking time off to do work that is more lighthearted for a...
Wren can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Wren is the best! Super positive and dependable. My 3 year old daughter keeps asking when she will be back to draw pictures with her. She's engaged and fun. I also have a 10 month old baby, and Wren was able to juggle both kids with grace and care. She's calm,...
Bonnie P.
Deanna M.
Oakland, CA
$56/hr • 4 yrs exp
Active, Great Teacher, Sports Coaching, Arts And Drama, Your Kids Can Learn It All
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Deanna, I am a young professional nanny, with a passion for caregiving. I love children and love their smiles and satisfaction from learning and discovering new things. I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old, from summer camp counselors to being known to my very large family as the "family...
Deanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deanna helped me out in a pinch and was professional, courteous and very responsible. My son enjoyed her company and I felt he was in good hands. I will use Deanna again for my future child care needs."
Jennifer W.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Katrina M.
3.0
Sounded very experienced, capable and assertive.
- Aarthi G.
Nubia D.
5.0
Nubia was one of my first choices for a nanny for our son, but the logistical details of what we needed weren't quite a fit for her. I would have LOVED to hire her, as she is clearly talented and creative with children. I highly recommend her for an interview!
- Megan B.
Marielis S.
5.0
Mari started when our daughter was roughly 7 months old (born 2 months early). Being a preemie, she is behind in her development and at times, in need of extra care. Being new parents we were at our wits end, but along came Mari! One of our daughter's challenges is her fight against sleep. She...
- Kristina B.
Jade D.
5.0
Jade has watched my two children a few times now, and I would highly recommend her. My children are 4 and 2 years old, and they just love having Jade babysit. She connects really well with them, and they are comfortable with her. She plays, draws, plays tag outside, and is active and engaged with...
- Christina M.
Gina G.
5.0
We were so lucky that Gina agreed to take care of both of our children when they were 3 and 6 months old respectively. Gina has a gift with children, she is able to intuit their needs and was very communicative about all aspects related to their care. Both times we had a break in childcare with our...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Oakland, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Oakland, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Oakland, CA is as of is $27.17 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 Oakland, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 262 in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Oakland 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 Oakland, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Oakland, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Oakland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 275 reviews of the 262 listed nannies.