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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
Brandi H.
Oakland, CA
$20-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Fun, Active College Student Who Enjoys Working With Children!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Brandi. Due to Covid-19, I have lots of extra time on my hands, and would love to work one-on-one with a family again. I am currently seeking part time or temporary positions. I have worked as a babysitter and nanny for 20+ families throughout the Bay Area. In addition to babysitting experience, I am a former infant,...
Brandi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Very attentive & patient with children"
London B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gracie, and I recently graduated with my Masters in Social Work at the University of Texas at Austin. I currently work as a therapist in the East Bay, specializing in adolescents and families.
Prior to being a therapist, I worked in childcare and education for many years. From 2016 to 2022, I worked for the Voyageur...
Gracie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gracie is the absolute best. She babysat for our family before moving away. She was punctual, caring, dependable, an excellent communicator and was a creative and thoughtful caregiver. I wish she'd move back to CO!! :("
Jamie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sarah (: I have been working with children from a very young age. With professional experience as a preschool teacher for over 8 years and 5 years experience as a nanny! I have experience working with infants to junior high. I have education in early childhood education and although I miss the classroom at times I am...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is an absolutely amazing nanny. She has been caring for my 2 (now nearly 3-year old) son for the last several months. She's everything I was hoping to find in a nanny . Of course, at the basic level, I have every confidence that my son is safe in her care....
Susan D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced nanny looking for a weekday evening position - after 5:30 p.m. Growing up, I was often the neighborhood babysitter. The majority of my experiences are with toddlers from ages 3-5 and young infants (newborns-14-month-old). I enjoy children and the whimsical world they inhabit! I believe in the importance of...
Hanna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Hanna as a nanny/mother's helper and she is wonderful! Hanna possesses the qualities that are extremely important to us and any parents - loving, dependable, and trustworthy. She was very patient, gentle and fun, and our daughter just adored her. As we got...
Jina J.
Jennifer B.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jennifer, I am 26 years old and have been babysitting since I was about 16 years old. I've worked with many families and have all been recommended within each other. I've always loved working with kids since my own mother has been a nanny for 20+ years. I have had the opportunity to see many of the children I've...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's very reliable and loving super easy to communicate with and my kids absolutely adored her"
Cristian F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a semi retired preschool teacher with a strong professional background in infant care. I have extensive experience in working with children infants through school age, as teacher, tutor, care provider, and nanny.. I believe in the respectful approach to childcare. Children rely on trusting loving adults to develop and grow,...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"There's not enough great things that we can say about Carolina! She's an amazing nanny to our 6 month old son. When I come home from work he's so happy and I know that they've had such a great time together. Carolina is a very kind, calm, and gentle person. She...
Pennee S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thanks for checking out my Care profile! I'm a 26 years old, non-binary, UCLA alumnus. In undergrad, I studied neuroscience and then went on to became a CA credentialed secondary biology teacher with LMU. As a former teacher, I always loved helping kids develop critical thinking skills, life skills, emotional...
Zayn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zayn is an incredible caregiver - perhaps the most thoughtful and responsible we've ever had! They have been such an incredible presence in my kids' lives. They are reliable, always on time, responsive, and incredibly trustworthy (proactively making sure to let us...
Rachel D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings Parents! My name is Lai I'm in search of Nanny position in areas of (Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Castro Valley, San Leandro Emeryville) I am reliable, punctual, trustworthy. I cared for an infant since she was 5 months old until she was 4. 5 yrs old, I also recently care a toddler for 9 months they have moved back to...
Lai can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If I could give an extra star for review on this app, I definitely would. Auntie Lai went above and beyond and treated my daughter like her own and me and my husband like her family. She taught my daughter a lot, such as alphabets and colors. She also cooked for...
Care member
Taylor B.
Oakland, CA
$10-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Just Recently Graduated From A Masters Program & Relocated From Nashville, TN!
5.0
(1)
Hello! I recently graduated from Vanderbilt Divinity School and just relocated to the Bay Area! I am super excited to explore this city and place some roots down. I have worked with kids of all ages, ranging from 8 weeks to 14 years old.
I know it can be scary to leave your babies with someone new, but I will promise you that...
5.0
"Taylor is so kind and caring. She is incredible with kids and also with pets. We cannot recommend her highly enough!!"
Care member
Aniya C.
Oakland, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because I enjoy seeing them learn new things and progress in their development. Seeing the look on their face when they accomplish new things is inspiring and motivating for myself. I'm looking for a job that can help me connect and learn and grow with new children while building experience in caring for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aniya was wonderful and my daughter loved her!"
Jay M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sasithorn. I am patient, responsible, energetic, and detail-oriented. I have 7 years of childcare experience, and I was an au pair for two years from 2018 to 2020. For the first family, I took care of 6-month-old twin girls for 1 year. For the second family, I took care of a 3-month-old girl for over 2 years....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Sasithorn for our 5-month-old son, and she was a true gift to our family! She loves children and is very committed to her job. My son loved her, and I'm sure your children will love her as well! Any family would be lucky to have her! Highly recommended!"
Daryl N.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 (set of twins included). I have worked in education for about 8 years and love working with children and their families.
Roxanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
I believe that communication is the key, I'm a very responsible, patient, punctual, sweet, active person, and I do love children . I like to do different types of activities with them to keep us entertained and busy while learning in an educational and fun way. Also, I like to spend as much time outside exploring with them as...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a full time cook looking for a once or twice a week childcare job to balance out my schedule. I have experience with children of all ages. I have 7 years of camp experience, 3 years of after school experience and 3 years of nannying experience. I am a creative, fun, outgoing and kind nanny with a developed skill set in...
Flora can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am Sofia! I currently work as an EMT in the Bay Area and am looking for part-time work as a nanny. I have ample childcare experience including nannying, teacher's aide, and youth coach roles. My hobbies include running, hiking, skiing, baking, cooking, and being active in general. I am comfortable with pets,...
Sofia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Oakland based nanny with 9 years of experience who has worked with multiple families and familiar with different parenting styles like Montessori, RIE,
Waldorf, etc.
Eva-angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
I have worked with children in different capacities (tutor, counselor, nanny) for over a decade. I enjoy creating long term, consistent relationships with the children I care for. I also am an LMFT, with a small therapy practice mostly working with children and teens.
Adrian can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello there, my name is Briseida! I am an energetic, creative and enthusiastic babysitter/ nanny. I have myriad of experience working with children and young adults. I babysat and nannied children and teenagers ages 1-19, throughout college. I recently graduated from the University of California at Santa Cruz. I graduated with a...
Briseida can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, I am a warm and nurturing nanny with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I can help with housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have my own car with a clean driving record. References available upon request.
Covid vaccinated
CPR/ First Aid Certified
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all my name is Courtney and I am new to the Bay Area. I have been in a child centered career my entire life! I started off in a middle and elementary school as a special education Para, then I worked as a registered behavioral therapist for young children with autism, until I settled on being a nanny for the time being! I...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney has babysit for my kids (2 & 5) twice and we’ve had an excellent experience. She has significant experience with these age groups and it comes through. She’s very capable, confident in how to care for toddlers and very communicative with us as parents....
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Brandi H.
5.0
When you come across a person like Brandi your heart instantly smiles. She is so patient and communicates so well with our daughter. The projects she would prepare were so creative!! I'm talking online craft website worthy creative!! She would fill my daughter's day with engaging activities and...
- Kristina J.
Gracie R.
5.0
Gracie is the absolute best. She babysat for our family before moving away. She was punctual, caring, dependable, an excellent communicator and was a creative and thoughtful caregiver. I wish she'd move back to CO!! :(
- Jamie C.
Sarah K.
5.0
Sarah is an absolutely amazing nanny. She has been caring for my 2 (now nearly 3-year old) son for the last several months. She's everything I was hoping to find in a nanny . Of course, at the basic level, I have every confidence that my son is safe in her care. But she also has experience as a...
- Susan D.
Hanna T.
5.0
We hired Hanna as a nanny/mother's helper and she is wonderful! Hanna possesses the qualities that are extremely important to us and any parents - loving, dependable, and trustworthy. She was very patient, gentle and fun, and our daughter just adored her. As we got to know more about Hanna, we were...
- Jina J.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer was great! She watched our 1yo and 5yo in the evening and was able to juggle both kids effectively (we overlapped her a little at the start). She was punctual and had a positive attitude. We would hire her again.
- Jelani G.
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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.