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With 17 years of experience working with children and families, my goal is to provide the best quality care for your child. I have been working in Education for 17 years in different settings such as in schools(in person and online), child care centers and home setting as a nanny. I studied Early Childhood Education and...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, and fun!!
I like working with kids because I always love the playful and imaginative energy that they have
I'm looking for a job that is consistent with hours, and I'm also looking for a job where people show appreciation for my work.
I started working with kids when I...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maya H.
Watsonville, CA
$25-41/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Maya. I am 25 years old and am interested in this position. I think I would be a good fit because I have lots of experience working with mainly kids from newborn to 5-year-olds, and also older. I previously worked at an in home daycare for 1 year, that sadly shut down, but now have been at a daycare center...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lillian W.
Watsonville, CA
$23-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lillian! I'm Aptos born and raised! When I'm not babysitting, I enjoy caring for my many pets and spending lots of time outdoors, swimming, hiking and camping! I absolutely love spending time with kids and love finding fun and creative activities to do! I love doing art projects and playing games! I'm able to...
Lillian can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Katie S.
Aptos, CA
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started my love for child care at the young age of 8. I was "hired" to play with two small children while their mother did housework. I continued working for the family until the age of 18. In between those years, I slowly developed the role of "the nanny" and "home school teacher". I am the 4th child out of 5. My older...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is a gift from heaven. She is excellent with children and adults:) She navigates age gaps between siblings and what works for each individual child. She is enthusiastic, reliable, a go-getter, creative, artistic, loving, kind and fun! We loved her ability to...
Patricia D.
Suzanne R.
Aptos, CA
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a background in Early Childhood Education. Years of experience working with children and volunteering, as well as school settings. I ran an in home childcare while my children were younger. Loving, Firm, and respectful. I believe in exploration and discovery in developing a child's creativity and curiosity. Passionate...
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Salem L.
Aptos, CA
$19-24/hr
I have been a stay at home father for the past five years and have 3 small children and am very attuned to the needs of children. I worked at camps and as a nanny for a few years ..
Skills:
CPR
Riley R.
Marina, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Riley. I am available for childcare, pet sitting + walking, errands, and special needs care. I'm delighted to work with you and your family, fur babies included. :)
I am currently pursuing my Bachelors Degree in Psychology and have an Associate of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education and Paychology. Most...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Riley is delightful!!! She took wonderful care of my 3 year old little girl, and kept her entertained!!! I highly recommend her!!!"
Zandra P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Michaelene, but my friends and family call me Mikey. I am 28 years old and have been employed as a nanny for the past 12 years working for four wonderful families. My most recent position included the need to create lesson plans to provide an at home preschool experience. As part of the position I attended many...
Michaelene can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mikey nannied for us for over 3yrs and was an amazing nanny! She started when our oldest was 3months old and watched our youngest since birth. She always made me feel comfortable leaving my kids in her care. She would play and engage with them from the time she got...
Nicole S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maria I have been a professional nanny in California, New York, Florida, North Carolina and Ecuador ( my home country) for the past 18-19 years, I have experience babysitting with ages 2 months and older. I have a family of 4 children (26, 22, 21 and 16) . I studied psychology for 3 years but I couldn't finish it, I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have never written a review, but I am so grateful that Mafer (Maria) came to our lives. I was a first-time mom and totally overwhelmed by the idea of going back to work. When I met her, she made me feel calm, she knew how to listen to my needs and was very...
Sandra S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a multi-faceted nanny professional with years of experience supporting families island wide and the bay area. I am well-experienced with every age and stage of a child and extremely familiar with infant care-pre teen. I am recognized for my caring, fun, and outgoing personality, my dedication and sometimes long hours, my...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"I hired Jen to help nanny/personal assistant and she is amazing. She showed up on time and ready to play with my daughter. She had crafts ready for her and made the whole time with her fun and interactive including homework and bedtime duty. I also hired her on a...
Danielle Y.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Loving nanny looking to connect with families in their homes!
Over 10 years of experience working with children and 6 years working with children in a professional environment.
Experience with children from newborns to teenagers.
Experience with differently abled children and children with special needs.
Comfortable tutoring in...
Kristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Krista is great, very positive and caring person.She provided excellent care for my three year old son and played with him.I will continue using using her for babysitting in the future.
Thank you,"
Cathy J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jocelyn.
I'm a Santa Cruz native. I've been taking care of kids since I was 13 and I practically raised my niece when she was a baby.
I'm calm and compassionate and positive. I'm also intuitive and am able to get on the same level of kids and help them regulate emotion and reactions by breathing and vocalizing their...
Jocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jocelyn is a caring loving person. She care for my daughter like it was hers.
She was punctual and dependable."
Leticia R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for the last 18 years and a nanny for 15 of them. I have experience with newborn to 12+ years old, twins/multiples, nanny shares, and have regularly cared for 5+ children at a time. I've also had a few opportunities to work at elementary schools as an after-school program supervisor, as well as a...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea was great to work with - she was responsive and helpful during the selection process and our son loved spending time with her - he didn't want her to leave at the end of the night. I will definitely be contacting Chelsea again to care for our son."
Michaela W.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Jodi. I have been passionately caring for and teaching the young child for over 25 years. I hold a Montessori Teaching Certificate, specifically for the 2-6-year-old child, am currently pursuing my Montessori Infant/Toddler Certification for the 0-2-year-old child, and have experience and practice with the...
Jodi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jodi is an incredible nanny, I cannot recommend her enough! You will not find a better caregiver. She started working with our family when our son was 6mo and now watches him (7yo) and our daughter (5yo). Jodi has extensive education & training in early childhood...
Erin S.
Carmen T.
Salinas, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Do Keep The Kids Occupied With Out Using Electronics.
I have 2 year of experience I used to work on an In-home Childcare. After that I have been working as a nanny but now I want to find something stable a full time job we're I can also get some time for my family. I have always love to work with kids, I'm very dedicate, responsible, and hard working.
Carmen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have had the great privilege of caring for children most of my life! I have an Early Childhood Education background with Cabrillo College and used it to work as a preschool teacher and later owned my own daycare homes. I experience with children of all ages and have a fondness for the 2 and under! As a preschool teacher I...
Eden can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent in home nanny reviews from local parents in Watsonville, CA
Katie S.
5.0
Katie is a gift from heaven. She is excellent with children and adults:) She navigates age gaps between siblings and what works for each individual child. She is enthusiastic, reliable, a go-getter, creative, artistic, loving, kind and fun! We loved her ability to juggle through a kitchen remodel...
- Patricia D.
Riley R.
5.0
Riley watched our daughter every Friday from the age of 9 months to 14 months. Sometimes I would work very long days and our daughter was always clean and happy when I got home. She was always respectful of the babies schedule and would just text me if she had any questions. We also have an elderly...
- Amy T.
Michaelene C.
5.0
Mikey nannied for us for over 3yrs and was an amazing nanny! She started when our oldest was 3months old and watched our youngest since birth. She always made me feel comfortable leaving my kids in her care. She would play and engage with them from the time she got there until she left. She taught...
- Nicole S.
Maria C.
5.0
I have never written a review, but I am so grateful that Mafer (Maria) came to our lives. I was a first-time mom and totally overwhelmed by the idea of going back to work. When I met her, she made me feel calm, she knew how to listen to my needs and was very careful and loving with my 6 month's old...
- Sandra S.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is very professional trustworthy and dependable. Throughout the years we have hired her for pet sitting babysitting house sitting and office work. We recommend her 110%
PS she always had arts and crafts and baking fun for my boys.
- Esmerel P.
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FAQs for finding an in-home nanny near you in Watsonville, CA
How much does an in-home nanny cost in 2024 near me in Watsonville, CA?
The average going rate for in-home nannies on Care.com in Watsonville, CA is $29.50 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 Watsonville, CA?
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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.