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Rose M.

Nurturing Nanny

Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi, I am Rosie! I am a 24-year-old student finishing up my online bachelors degree in Psychology. I enjoy kids; they are fun to work with and they make me smile. I have experience watching my younger cousin when she was elementary school age. I am a very patient and compassionate individual and I care about keeping a fair and...
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Arcata, CA

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am currently in my third year of college working towards becoming a nurse-midwife. I find lots of joy working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 13, so I have around eight years of experience. I have been consistently babysitting for multiple families for many years and I frequently take new families...
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Arcata, CA

4.2(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name's Taylor and I love children and am hoping to eventually have a career working with children. I have experience working with children with both intellectual and physical disabilities, and grew up babysitting. I have multiple years of experience caring for children, including babies as young as 2 months old. I am...

Mckenzie W. says "Taylor nannied for us on and off for about 6 months (on and off because of our work schedule). Taylor cared for our baby between the ages of 8 months to...

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Part-Time Caregiver

Arcata, CA

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hey there! I am 30 years old and have been living in the Humboldt area for 3. 5 years. I am well studied in Child Development and Early Childhood Development. I consider myself to be a fun-loving, dependable and hardworking individual. I have my CPR and First Aid certifications up to date, as well as all of my vaccinations. I am...

Care Member says "A true gem. We have been fortunate enough to have had Alexa care for our girls (now two and five years old) for the past three years. Under Alexa’s...

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Helpful And Fun Sitter

Arcata, CA

from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Emme! I am in my last year of undergraduate at Cal Poly Humboldt I have 6 years of experience babysitting children 5 months old to 13 years old. For the past year I have been a full time nanny. I can help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, helping parents work from home, and date nights. I love dogs and...
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Fun, Energetic, Outdoor Enthusiast Babysitter

Arcata, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Description: Hi there nice to meet you! My name is maggie and I am searching for a nanny position here in Arcata, or in the surrounding area. I am a kind, patient and exceptional individual who can alter my schedule to meet your needs. I have cared for children for over 12 years, and have learned many things I carry with me...
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Experienced And Fun!

Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Over my life I have worked in many capacities that involved caring for children. I have served as an Elementary school teacher, nanny, babysitter, pet sitter, house sitter, after school care provider, teaching assistant, and camp counselor. As the oldest out of 7 kids I can confidently say that your children will be a piece of...

Michelle P. says "She loves kids so much and did a wonderful job looking after our children. You can be confident that your kids are well taken care of with her. Our kids...

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Let's Make Art And Play Outside!

Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have been a nanny off and on since I was 15 and have worked in schools teaching art with Arcata playhouse. I am also a mama to my 5-month-old son so I have been taking a break from working but am ready to jump back in! I grew up in Hawaii but have lived in Humboldt for 10 years and consider it home now. I have met so...

Savannah R. says "I have had Makaia as a nanny for my son for about a year now. she is not only the best babysitter I have ever had but she has such a great relationship...

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Experienced Nanny Looking For Weekend Babysitting

Eureka, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Ella and I am currently attending HSU in the Elementary Education program. Before moving to Humboldt I was an after school program Supervisor for over 4 years and prior to that a nanny for 4 years. Caring for children is truly my life's passion. I am CPR and Fist Aid certified and have taken child development...
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Friend And Smile Maker

Fortuna, CA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey there I am a very energetic and fun loving nanny I love too go on walks and plan fun activities! Around the house I am great at multitasking and love too keep a clean house, but am also comfortable with clutter. I know how to meal prep and love cooking. I can help with anything else you need done around the house. My...
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  • 11 college nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.83/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated college nannies is 4.0

Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Arcata, CA

College Nannies in Arcata, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 11 listed college nannies

Taylor D.

Taylor nannied for us on and off for about 6 months (on and off because of our work schedule). Taylor cared for our baby between the ages of...

- Mckenzie W.

Alexa W.

A true gem. We have been fortunate enough to have had Alexa care for our girls (now two and five years old) for the past three years. Under...

- Care member

Alexis B.

She loves kids so much and did a wonderful job looking after our children. You can be confident that your kids are well taken care of with...

- Michelle P.

FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Arcata, CA

How much college nannies charge near you in Arcata, CA can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of July, 2025 is $18.83.

To find college nannies near you in Arcata, CA, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.

There are currently 6 college nannies near you in Arcata, CA on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.

Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Arcata, CA, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.

When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Arcata, CA, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.

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