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Find nannies in Portola Valley, CA that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Portola Valley, CA

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 4 years

Nannies in Portola Valley, CA

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Jacqueline S.


Redwood City, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 10 years and I am also a mother of two. I absolutely love what I do. It's important for me that I have a bond/connection with the family and especially with the children. Both families I have worked for had twins and I started when the twins were newborns. I am great at multitasking, keeping a clean...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I first met Jackie at the park where she was taking care of twins the same age as my son. We kept running into each other and our kids would play together. I thought she was their mom for a long time based on how well she cared for them. I eventually learned she...

Amalie V.

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Hazel G.


San Carlos, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Sitter And Professional Fort-builder!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

***CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE*** Hiya, all! I am a full time student and part-time nanny/babysitter with passions for positive praise, explorative play, and following curiosity! I am a reader, baker, and grown-up former play-in-the-mud-all-day child, all of which influences my life as a childcare provider! I'm looking so very...
Hazel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Hazel as an extraordinary nanny for your children. She has been a true blessing for my family, caring for my two daughters, aged 18 months and 3.5 years, with boundless enthusiasm and warmth. Hazel consistently goes above and beyond,...

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Tammy A.


Redwood City, CA

$40-43/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tammy and I am fully qualified infant/toddler teacher. I worked in an infant classroom for 2. 5 years prior to the pandemic. I'm currently working with 2 families part-time and looking for another part time job on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Prior to that I've been a stay at home mom to my teenagers. I also worked as a...
Tammy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tammy helped us part time from when baby is 4 months old to 8 months old, to bridge the of end of parental leave and start of daycare. We loved having Tammy and I felt very safe trusting my son to her care. Tammy excelled at balancing active time with nap time...

Jenny H.

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Taynara C.


Mountain View, CA

$33-35/hr5 yrs exp

House Manager And Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! I hope you're having a great day! I am a House Manager/Family Assistant, helping very busy families get organized. From helping CEO's with their calendar and day-to-day family errands, to assisting families with children's schedules and overall house health. I am also an experienced nanny, my last nanny...
Taynara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am writing to recommend Taynara as a nanny for any family seeking a warm, energetic caregiver. Although we ultimately did not hire her at this time, we had a positive experience during the interview and trial process, and will definitely consider her for future...

Kim H.

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Bruna S.


Mountain View, CA

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a careful nanny available to work on weekends. I have experience with children from 7 months to 10 years. I like to play with games that improve the kid cognitive system, so everyday is a new learning for them.
Bruna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hiring someone to come to your home and take care of your children is nerve racking and difficult... at least it was for me. But we got so lucky with Bruna! From our very first email interaction to an in person interview, Bruna was punctual, professional, and warm....

Christine L.

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Ruby L.


Redwood City, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ruby. I am a 22-year-old student at Boise state. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and nannying since I was 18. I really love working with kids because they bring so much joy and playfulness. I have babysat for children ages 1-13. I am working as a nanny for 2 amazing kids, ages 2 and 4 that I am very sad to...
Ruby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Ruby for childcare and family assistance. This was during covid and Ruby was a huge help to our family during a very difficult time. She was dependable, our kids enjoyed spending time with her and developed a strong bond. We would very happily work with...

Sam W.

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Sandra T.


Palo Alto, CA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, my name is Sandra. I am looking for a nanny position of one or two children. I have 10 years of childcare experience. I previously worked for a family in Menlo Park with a boy and girl for 6 years as well as with other families for a few more years. I truly love my job and enjoy caring and playing with kids of all...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Can't say enough good things about Sandra :) She is so loving with our kids and takes the best care of them. She is easy to work with, always on time and goes the extra mile to make sure they are well cared for. Our son adores her. She takes them to the park,...

Madhu R.

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Nicole L.


Mountain View, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Date-Night Babysitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nicole, and I have over 15 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I've also had prior experience working at a daycare, and recently returned from Europe where I worked as a live-in nanny for a few families. I love to teach children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them,...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Nicole was a life saver for our family when our full-time nanny unexpectedly quit! She was immediately responsive to my care.com/Nextdoor post and made herself available to talk by phone. She has a ton of experience working with young children and babies and my 1...

Casey C.

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Stephanie S.


Sunnyvale, CA

$36-40/hr4 yrs exp

NANNY

Hello everyone! My name is Stephanie I'm currently postpartum doula, newborn care specialist with large nanny experience as well, looking for extra hours to fill up my schedule. If I need describe me a little bit, I'm lovely, flexible and patient. Thank you .
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She's really great with babies and super lovely, flexible of time available to work. Care your baby like hers that's so important for me."

Ana C.

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Ferihan B.


Palo Alto, CA

$35-45/hr4 yrs exp

Ferihan 27 Experienced Nanny - Babysitter / Mountain View California

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

currently I am on my annual vacation and I will be back to work after April 27! Hi Families, I really appreciate your interest but sometimes I already booked my schedule with other families, if you can get in contact with me by message would be great to set up a time! Here's a summary of my experience and certifications:...
Ferihan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Feri is fantastic. The kids had fun, she was conscientious in keeping us up to date, and meticulous in cleaning up. We are so impressed. I highly recommend her. "

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Patricia D.


San Carlos, CA

$30-35/hr20 yrs exp

Full Time Childcare/family Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny/household assistant for more than 25 years. I have experience with newborn up to preteen. I love taking care of children and helping out families. I can provide excellent local references. I'm trustworthy and reliable!
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We had the pleasure of interviewing Trisha both via phone and in-person. She seems like an incredible nanny, with decades of experience in both daycares and in-home settings. She was prompt, extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and willing to help in whatever way...

Claire R.

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Justina T.


Redwood City, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing And Energetic Caregiver Seeking Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion for care giving began 24 years ago when I began working at Geo kids Daycare in Menlo Park. During this time, I discovered my natural ability to care for and connect with young children. For the past 11 years, I've been working as a nanny and completed college courses to receive a certificate in Early childhood...
Justina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Justina because she is a wonderful, caring, trustworthy nanny. She has been with us since my youngest son was 9 months old. Our boys, 7 & 3, absolutely adore her. She is kind and patient with them, yet able to set and enforce clear boundaries,...

Mimi J.

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Donna B.


Palo Alto, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A little bit about me- I moved from Connecticut to California and am currently living in Palo Alto. I have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I started out babysitting occasionally for people in my family and once I got a bit older I started working for families in need of occasional/date night sitting. I have...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Donna was a life saver for us when we needed a sitter in a pinch! She came over last minute to watch our 18 month old (who loved her) for a few hours. She was super communicative, shared all the info we asked and was really flexible despite our disorganization....

Rubin K.

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Kulaea T.


Palo Alto, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Nurturing Hearts: Crafting A Safe Haven For Little Ones To Thrive

With extensive experience raising 5 children singlehandedly (2 are twin girls and all are grown adults now), and providing care for two grandchildren since birth, I possess a strong foundation in nurturing and supporting children. My skills as a nanny are rooted in hands-on, practical experience, showcasing my dedication to...
Kulaea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"It's important to receive honest reviews on personnel who you may be evaluating to come into your home and perform needed services. I want to write up a testimonial review of my time being cared for by Kulaea (aka Kay). Kay stayed as a live-in caregiver 7-days a...

Joanna M.

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Grace D.


Redwood City, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time/Live-in Nanny

Hello, My name is Grace. I'm currently searching for a full-time or part-time position with a family I can work long-term alongside (a minimum of 1 Year). At the moment, I'm only taking live-in nanny positions. I have 6+ years of experience in childcare and children's nursery care. Plus 1 year of live-in experience. Prior, I had...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Grace is extremely calm and patient with young children and good at handling multiple children at a time. She is confident being in authority but still respectful of everyone regardless of age. She is a professional and driven individual who works for me regularly....

Haley P.

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Juliana D.


Sunnyvale, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

**Amazing Nanny Looking For A Position**

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there. Nice to meet you! I am 27 years old, from Brazil. I have 13 years experience as a nanny/sitter and I have been taking care of children here in the US for 4 years. - I am very patience, responsible, loving, positive person, creative and proactive; - I have a California Drive License / Clean record / Strong driver and...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Juliana is absolutely wonderful to work with! She immediately bonded with our 2 year old, and she has really been so flexible and accommodating! What I admire about Juliana is how independent she is. When she started working with us, she immediately impressed me...

Colleen M.

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Teresa M.


Redwood City, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am an active nanny that loves the outdoors. I love to sing, dance, read and play educational games with children.
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Teresa has been instrumental to helping us raise our now 1 year old. We trust her completely with both of our children (we also have a 3.5 yr old). Engagement with our youngest was our top priority and she exceeded our expectations. She's also a lovely person -...

Waine T.

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Vanessa C.


Mountain View, CA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Mother Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Vanessa, 34-year-old mother of a teenager boy. I have been working as a nanny for a little bit longer than 4 year. it started as a part time job and I felt in love with it. I be blessed to work with 3 different families. I had take care 5 years old twins , 2 teenager girl and one Infant and toddler. all of then different...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"It doesn't get better than Vanessa! She is a magical unicorn that comes in, finds her rhythm, is fun to chat with, hard working, good at what she does, caring and thoughtful. She just knows what to do and gets it done. You want Vanessa!"

Jill H.

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Dalia P.


Palo Alto, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a career nanny with over a decade of experience caring for children ranging in age from newborns to 15-year-olds. My passion is working with infants and toddlers and helping them achieve developmental goals and learn about the world around them. I have worked with several families from different backgrounds and prioritize...
Dalia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dalia was incredibly easy and pleasant to interview. Her connection with our kids was the same and immediate. She's a great communicator who kept me in the loop regarding the kids and took direction very well. Dalia is professional yet nurturing and it is clear...

Leslie L.

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Sarita T.


Mountain View, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Sarita and I have been working as a child care provider for more than 10 years. I am energetic, honest, and punctual. I have the patience to work with children and to help them learn and grow. I enjoy playing games, doing art projects, and singing songs. I am open for outings to the park or library. I have experience...
Sarita can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarita was a part-time(weekend) Nannny to our son from newborn till he turned one year old. She was very reliable, caring and loving towards him. She is also very experienced in child care/ development for every ages. I would highly recommend her to the families...

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portola Valley, CA

Jacqueline S.

5.0

If you're looking for the greatest nanny, look no further. Jacqueline took care of our twins from birth until age 4.5 and she was the best! As a new mother, I learned so much from her. She loved them as though they were her own. She took them on daily outings, made all their meals, and did their...

- Stephanie F.

Hazel G.

5.0

I wholeheartedly recommend Hazel as an extraordinary nanny for your children. She has been a true blessing for my family, caring for my two daughters, aged 18 months and 3.5 years, with boundless enthusiasm and warmth. Hazel consistently goes above and beyond, creating a loving and stimulating...

- Care member

Tammy A.

5.0

I don't know where to begin! We feel so incredibly fortunate to have Tammy as our part-time nanny. From the moment she joined our family, it was clear that she has a special gift when it comes to children. Tammy is warm and nurturing and created an immediate bond with our kids, and we constantly...

- Care member

Taynara C.

5.0

I am writing to recommend Taynara as a nanny for any family seeking a warm, energetic caregiver. Although we ultimately did not hire her at this time, we had a positive experience during the interview and trial process, and will definitely consider her for future opportunities. During our...

- Kim H.

Bruna S.

5.0

Hiring someone to come to your home and take care of your children is nerve racking and difficult... at least it was for me. But we got so lucky with Bruna! From our very first email interaction to an in person interview, Bruna was punctual, professional, and warm. She babysits my 2 year old...

- Christine L.

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