Find In Home Nannies in Santa Cruz, CA
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51 in home nannies are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in home nannies is 6 years
In home nannies in Santa Cruz, CA
Chelsey O.
Santa Cruz, CA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked full-time, for three summers, at children's camps. At camp, I hang out with children ages 4-7. I looked after a group of 9-16 campers and led them to different activities throughout the day, facilitated lunch, played games and did team building activities. At another camp, I worked with different children each day...
Chelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Provided care for our 18 month old daughter on very short notice. She is naturally gentle natured and our daughter was very comfortable with her from the start."
Kaare M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Before college, I had 3 years of experience nannying for a local family that had 3 boys and 1 girl ages 2, 3, and 10 (boys) and 16 (girl). I picked up kids from school and made lunch and dinner when parents got off work late.
I have a lot of patience and genuinely enjoy working with kids. I am an active sitter, I will play...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Brittney is a sweet, patient, and gentle soul. She is a really good communicator via text and phone. She was punctual and kept my 6 month old engaged in playing with a variety of toys for cognitive and motor skill development. Her two former employers gave her...
Jessica G.
Hi there!
I am currently seeking a live in position. I can provide any mix of the following: childcare, cleaning, organizing, laundry, meal prep, grocery shopping, special tasks. Can curate a combination to fit your unique needs. I worked as a nanny for three years for three children. When I started with them, the twins (girl...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Nyah Y.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving Nanny Looking For Full Time Employment
Hello, my name is Nyah! I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified and I have taken child growth and development classes. I have experience with disability therapy, preschool homeschooling and potty training and I am a trained full-spectrum doula as well as a trained Montessori in-home educator through Guidepost Montessori.
I have...
Nyah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm a mature caregiver who has lived in Santa Cruz for over 30 years. I have been providing in-home postpartum support to local families for the last five years.
I have a background in early childhood development and have over 10 years experience working at UCSC's Early Childcare Center. I am also a trained chef.
I provide...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
Candi W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$28-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Child Care Daily - Part Time / Elder-Senior Care FT PT
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have already raised my two boys in the Bay Area and have cared for children for over 25 years. I was known as the "neighborhood mom" in my town in the East Bay. My door was always open and my house was the afternoon and Friday night gathering place for neighborhood kids to eat snacks, hang out, swim, play games. I have a very...
Candi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Bailey A.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am in a masters program at UC Davis and am currently home for the summer. I have 3 years of experience working with kids after working in a gym childcare and providing care for children outside of that setting. I have also provided nannying services for 3 children ages 7-12 over the summer.
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, my name is Natalie. I am 21 years old and attend UC Santa Cruz, but I am home for the summer. I volunteered in my church nursery every Sunday for six years and have been a nanny for over two years. I am kind, responsible, and fun. I love kids (especially babies) and I would be happy to care for your children!
I enjoy and take pride in the work that I do for the family's that I am thankful enough to help. I have experience working with kids from all age ranges (2-12+). I believe developing a strong future for next generations is highly important and I truly enjoy being a stepping stone to helping children grow and learn each day. My...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My name is Lucy and I am looking for a Nanny position. I have experience with young children, toddlers and infants and I'm CPR Certified. I've worked in an elementary school for the past 6 years assisting students with behavioral support. I love working with children of all ages and needs, whether at home playing...
Lucy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello! I'm a nanny with 4 years of experience providing care to children aged 6 months to 12 years. My childcare centers around the emotional wellbeing and development of children, by teaching life skills in an exciting way. Some of my favorite things to do with kids are hands-on art projects, outdoor sports, reading books,...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a Native Californian born in the Monterey County and proud to call the Central Coast my home since 1998. I graduated from Cal State Monterey Bay in '20 with a degree in Social Behavioral Science with a minor in Pre-Law. I love going on long hikes with my dog, trying new Ina Garten cooking recipes and practice hot...
Jasmine Huerta can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Kathleen L.
Santa Cruz, CA
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am in search of a family in or around Santa Cruz County. I've worked in private homes as a career nanny and family assistant for 12+ years throughout California and the East Coast. I'm currently employed at a Montessori school, although I would love to transition back into nannying. I enjoy spending my time running,...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
Anna S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Energetic And Caring Babysitter Ready To Meet Your Family's Needs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun, nurturing, and patient child care provider living in the upper west side of Santa Cruz. I take pride in being on time/communicative and bringing warm energy into the homes I work in. Although my experiences since 2019 have me caring for children ages 2-8, I am open to broaden my experiences with childcare and help with any...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Hannah,
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Some of my responsibilities included: picking ups/drop offs and occasional meal prep. When I left for college, I got a job in retail as a sales associate. I really enjoyed working with my co-workers and I learned a number of skills: communication,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Taylor, and I am a 23-year-old UCSC graduate. I have 5 years of experience caring for children ranging from 3 mo - 10 years old. I currently work in the mental health field with special needs adults, but am looking to return to working with children as I have found that is what brings me the most joy and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
a nurturing, attentive, and dedicated caregiver. I am committed to fostering your child's social-emotional and educational growth, I am a trained and certified Montessori teacher with 15 years classroom experience, 5 years directing a Montessori school, and many years working one-on-one with children in their homes.
Children...
Mata can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I've nannied for 2yrs for 2 boys (ages 3 & 5) and I have worked with kids varying from grade kindergarten through middle school by working for the YMCA! I've been an athlete most of my life up til college, so I know how to keep up with high energy levels and activities to support a developing child. I am also a Certified Home...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Samanth S.
Scotts Valley, CA
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of three adult children, and I have six grandchildren. Ever since I was a little girl, I have always enjoyed being around children. I truly believe they are a blessing from God..
I'd describe my personality as loving, funny kind
I like working with kids because I love watching them develop social, mental and...
Samanth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Lizzy and I've been working with kids of all ages, including infants, for 2. 5 years now. I would describe myself as patient, kind, nurturing, and fun. Things I have enjoyed doing/am capable of doing with the kids is playing, going to the park or on an easy hike, creative activities, or even something as...
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FAQs for finding an in-home nanny near you in Santa Cruz, CA
How much does an in-home nanny cost in 2024 near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in Santa Cruz, CA is $22.72 per hour. That being said, how much an in-home nanny charges can vary due to factors like their years of experience and your location.
How do I find in-home nannies near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? It’s easy to find an in-home nanny with Care.com. There are currently 18 in Santa Cruz, CA in-home nannies you can review on Care.com. To find an in-home nanny, you can search for nannies and compare their profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You can also read in-home nanny reviews from other families.
What types of in-home nanny services near me are available in May 2024?
All live-in nannies offer different services. Some may be more than happy to help with homework or to do some light housekeeping or cooking. You can ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to tackle when you interview them.