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Jessie V.

Costa Mesa, CA

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello there, My name is Jessie and I have a background in early childhood development and have around 10 years experience. I have had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My approach is centered around fostering a warm and supportive atmosphere where children can thrive emotionally,...

Molly F. says "Jessie has been with our son as our full-time nanny for the last year and it's been wonderful! Our son adores her (Jessie was one of his first words!) and...

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Sandra M.

Experienced Nanny, Full/Part-Time

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I am an experienced nanny who loves to take care of infants and toddlers. Some of the families I've worked with in the past would say I am a very nurturing, patient, and responsible person who enjoys taking care children. I'm very passionate about coming along side families and partnering with them in the upbringing of their...

Shannon G. says "Words can't describe how amazing Sandra is as a nanny and as a human being. She helped us with two of our sons for almost 3 years. She's punctual,...

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Amber M.

Your Kids Will Love Me And So Will You

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Amber I'm a mother of three grown children. I've been a Nanny for 15 years. Ages ranging from infant to teens. Most of the families I have worked for have been a minimum of two years or more. I enjoy being an active caregiver providing age appropriate activities. I am use to walking or driving to a nearby park....

Elizabeth L. says "Amber is fantastic! Our son loves her like family and I never doubted for a second that he was safe and well-cared for with her. She is super reliable,...

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Camille P.

Nanny Living In Orange County Looking For Full Or Part Time Work!

Costa Mesa, CA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My names Camille! I'm 27 currently living in Orange County and am currently looking for a family to nanny for. I have extended experience with all ages of kids, mostly infant and toddlers. I love having the opportunity to be apart of a child's life in a positive way and to help them develop skills and tools that will help them...
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Emily V.

Child Care

Costa Mesa, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Emily and I am a 21-year-old college student. I am presently looking for a part-time or full time nanny position. I have several years of childcare experience with various ages from infants to preteens. I began my childcare experience when I was about 12, volunteering with my church. I was involved with childcare...
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Madison U.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I graduated from Cal State Fullerton with my Bachelors in Child Development and am continuing my education at CSULB in a Multiple Subject Credential. I have been around children my whole life, my mother has run an in-home day care since I was four. I have been babysitting on my own since I was 12. I have watched children ranging...
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Sandra T.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Sandra and I'm currently seeking a part time position. Specifically Tuesday with a minimum of 8 hrs. I'm a reliable person that takes her job seriously. I'm a kind, honest, hard working, trustworthy person. I'm also considered a bubbly person, and I'm passionate at what I do. I have 4 yrs of experience- and I...
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Perla A.

Experienced Montessori Teacher & Nanny You Can Trust!

Costa Mesa, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I'm Perla -- a loving, patient, and playful nanny who truly enjoys helping children learn, grow, and feel cared for. I have over 10 years of experience working with kids of all ages and spent six wonderful years as a Montessori preschool teacher, caring for infants through5-year-olds. That experience taught me how to...
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Victoria T.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Victoria. I've been nannying for over 11 years for all ages (infant to 17 years old) I have current and past references available upon request. I also do help with pet sitting(big animal lover), house sitting, driving, personal assistant work/ errands, organizing, meal prep/ cooking. With the kids I currently...
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Jessica S.

Full-Time Nanny Available From March 31st

Costa Mesa, CA

from
$28/hr
9 years experience
Weekend babysitter available. Hello families! I'm a 29 years old experienced child care provider and former Au Pair with 9 years of experience caring of children from infants to 16 years old. I currently have a full-time job as a nanny, so I'm available on Fridays afternoons, Saturdays and Sundays for date night, overnights,...
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Vanessa B.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
here's a little about me! i've been babysitting infants and young children for about 6 and a half years! I was a nanny to twin boys and their toddler sister for about seven months before moving away to college! I love spending time with babies and children and watching them grow and experience life! My dream is to be a mama...
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Meghan M.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Meghan and I am 24 y/o. I enjoy the beach, nature walks, and cooking. I've been babysitting for over a decade, part time nannied and overnight jobs. I'm currently seeking a nanny position with around 30+ hours a week. I have experience with all ages including infants. I am open to a live-in position if needed....
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Amy L.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
My Name is Amy . I'm a mother of two girls . I have 7+ yrs of being a nanny to 4 specific families. I was with each one till either the kiddos went to school or in one case one moved away and Offered me a commute package but was to far . I have been currently working with a family for the past 2 years there children were a 3 yr...
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Destinee S.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi families! I'm Destinee, a passionate and playful caregiver with a background in early childhood education and years of experience with infants and preschoolers. I have my preschool teaching credentials from Fullerton College, along with First Aid and Care certifications to ensure your little ones are always safe and cared...
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Annemarie C.

Costa Mesa, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Annemarie! I have been a childcare professional for 10 years. I previously worked in preschools in Massachusetts for 6 years and have Nannied long term with a family in California for 4 years looking after two children 0-4 years old. I'm outdoorsy, active, fun, engaging and I have a background in music. I'm Teacher...
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Mary K.

Part-time Nanny Available

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I come from a loving family with four older brothers with nine nieces and nephews and counting. My profession is within the realm of medical aesthetics, but a few years ago I decided to dive head first into nannying, and I absolutely fell in love with it. I've nannied for families in the Denver area with ages ranging from...

Rebecca R. says "Mary Kate babysat my twin 5 year old boys over the summer. She was energetic and kept them engaged.She has a bubbly disposition and is sensitive and...

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Hannah S.

Nanny

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hey! I'm Hannah, a compassionate and caring nanny. With years of experience, particularly with infants and toddlers, I understand the unique needs of young minds and hearts. As a mom, I bring personal care to my approach. I understand the importance in age appropriate learning, creative activities, and the fun of both outdoor...

Ellie S. says "Sweet, friendly & amazing with kids & pets!"

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Catherine G.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Catherine. I have worked with children as either a tutor or a nanny most of my life. I am fully vaccinated and take the necessary safety precautions. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I am willing to help with the day to day chores of the house as well as create fun indoor and outdoor activities for the...

Shea R. says "I'm a professional nanny with my own Care profile who has known Catherine for six years. I often get more job offers than I have room in my schedule to...

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Valeria R.

6+ Years Bilingual Nanny

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Valerie, I am 25 years old and I have been a nanny for 6+ years! I graduated as a Medical Assistant in which allowed me to also be CPR certified and first-aid certified in infants, toddlers and adults. I am an enthusiastic babysitter, I adore caring for children of all ages and give them a nurturing environment....

Darrin R. says "I hired Valeria on short notice as a first time sitter for my toddler age daughter. Valeria was great in her communication, showed up on time, and was...

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Emily W.

Responsible And Fun Nanny Looking For A Great Family!

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! My name is Emily, I am 27 years old and absolutely love working with kids. I started off as a babysitter for my neighbors kids when I was in 8th grade, throughout college I worked at a part time nanny and also taught art lessons to kids in Newport Beach. I have graduated from college with my BA In Communications from...

Rylan and Roisin B. says "We recently hired Emily to look after our son who is 11 months old. She did an amazing job! To start with-- she has a lovely upbeat personality...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.06/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 4.6

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Costa Mesa, CA

Infant Nannies in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Jessie V.

Jessie has been with our son as our full-time nanny for the last year and it's been wonderful! Our son adores her (Jessie was one of his...

- Molly F.

Sandra M.

Words can't describe how amazing Sandra is as a nanny and as a human being. She helped us with two of our sons for almost 3 years. She's...

- Shannon G.

Amber M.

Amber is fantastic! Our son loves her like family and I never doubted for a second that he was safe and well-cared for with her. She is...

- Elizabeth L.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Costa Mesa, CA

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Costa Mesa, CA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $24.06. 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 Costa Mesa, 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 16 infant nanny profiles near you in Costa Mesa, CA that you can check out. You can also read 15 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 Costa Mesa, 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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