Find Infant Nannies in Arcata, CA

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Personal Assistant/Senior Caregiver/Nanny

Arcata, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello, I am a State/Nationally Certified Emergency Medical Technician and CNA. I have worked as a professional Nanny and Personal Assistant for 10+ years. I have experience with children from newborn through preteens. I am CPR/AED certified for infants through adults. Working with children is extremely rewarding to me in the...

Lu C. says "I interviewed Shoshana at my home and she was very professional and willing to be flexible with what is needed to be done. She is very balanced and...

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Creative Babysitter Available

Arcata, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
Dear parents, I have been working with children for over eight years as a paid babysitter and part-time nanny. I have worked as an assistant teacher at a French immersion preschool and also as an assistant in RIE parent-infant classes. I am always inspired by the inherent creativity and spontaneity of children. I completed my BA...

Eileen S. says "We feel very lucky to have found Isabel. Our daughter adores her and looks forward to their time together. Isabel is a professional...she is punctual,...

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Love Outdoor Activities!

Arcata, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have a true passion for encouraging play & exercise, while also, nurturing young folks, supporting parents and honoring the family system as a whole. For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I hold degrees in Communications, Social Advocacy & Early Childhood...
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Seeking An Awesome Family Searching For An Honest And Reliable Nanny!

Eureka, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I'm a hard working, honest, & reliable person seeking a family to establish a connection with! Based on previous experiences, I have found that respect & communication are essential for a successful nanny-family relationship. I have a variety of experience caring for children ranging from infants to kids 6+ years, frequently...

Natasha F. says "Anna makes me feel that my child is safe with her. She has a firm yet sweet and humorous approach to my son, which matches my son's character really...

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Fortuna, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have many years of loving, hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teens. Throughout my life, I've worked as a nurturing nanny and have been a devoted stepmom for nearly 7 years, which has given me deep, real-life understanding of daily childcare, routines, and emotional support. In addition to...
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Loleta, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
For over 10 years of my life, I've had the joy of working with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My experience includes summer camps, nannying, swim instruction, and babysitting which solidified my passion for fostering their growth and development. I am currently a certificated substitute teacher with a college...
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  • 6 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Arcata, CA

Infant Nannies in Arcata, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 6 listed infant nannies

Shoshana C.

I interviewed Shoshana at my home and she was very professional and willing to be flexible with what is needed to be done. She is very...

- Lu C.

Isabel S.

We feel very lucky to have found Isabel. Our daughter adores her and looks forward to their time together. Isabel is a professional...she is...

- Eileen S.

Anna A.

Anna makes me feel that my child is safe with her. She has a firm yet sweet and humorous approach to my son, which matches my son's...

- Natasha F.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Arcata, CA

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Arcata, CA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $28.33. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Arcata, CA, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 3 infant nanny profiles near you in Arcata, CA that you can check out. You can also read 8 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Arcata, CA, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.

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