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Elaine W.

Loving Mother Of Four

Encinitas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello. I have paid experience since 11 years of age. Ive worked with twins, early school age & infant care. Infant care is my forte. I loved raising my four kids. I enjoy getting to know each child as an individual, not lumping them into a group. Getting to know them as who they are. I am active, creative & energetic. I like...

Care Member says "Elaine was our nanny for 5 years. She is extremely reliable and punctual, as well as very flexible and accommodating of our hectic schedule. She was...

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Steph S.

With 15 Years Of Experience Nannying / Babysitting

Encinitas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with children and infants my whole life and love it. I am also a registered nurse with a little bit of experience working in pediatrics.

Carla R. says "Steph was wonderful with our 2 year old. She supported us during the Thanksgiving holiday when daycare was closed and our son did very well under her care....

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Erin C.

Nurturing And Experienced Babysitter Available

Encinitas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Nanny available in Encinitas. I have been a nanny for over 10 years, so I offer a lot of experience and have very strong references. I am a parent and have two amazing kids in college now, so I also have a Mom's perspective. I am a very reliable, experienced, safe, nurturing, patient, creative, active nanny and I understand all...

Care Member says "We worked with Erin for almost 6 years. She is so loving, caring, and trustworthy. Our boys still talk about her "

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Robyn K.

Encinitas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been a nanny for over 12 years specializing in infant and toddler care, but have worked with children of all ages. I was employed by the same family for 5 years, until their children started school. I am currently working for 2 doctors caring for a 17-month-old, I have been with this family since the baby was 8 weeks. I...

Care Member says "Robyn was great with our 3 kids! We needed someone quick and she stepped up. Thanks again Robyn!"

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London F.

Playful Part-Time Caregiver

Encinitas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am 26 years old and my passions include music, nature, mental health, and caregiving. I graduated from UT Austin in psychology and disability studies. I'm currently getting my masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I've worked as a nanny, preschool TA, camp counselor, infant night nanny, and ABA therapist. I also have...

Care Member says "London was wonderful with my little one! She always came ready to play, make art, or have music time. She would even bring her own unique instruments....

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Morgan M.

Infant And Toddler Nanny

Encinitas, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been providing childcare for families for nearly 10 years, working with ages 1 month to 12 years of age. I view this work as vocation. I believe that families deserve well-rounded support in caring for their children. It is my honor to continue to show up to this role through learning as much as I can both during and...
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Diana T.

Nanny Available To Start ASAP

Encinitas, CA

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$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! my Name is Sofia I've been watching kids since I'm 15 but I actually made it a job when I turned 18. I have+7y of experience with all ages, most of my experience has been with infants and toddlers, watching multiple children at the same time, Potty training, Putting down to naps, Bottle feeding and washing, Fun activities...
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Cecelia A.

Encinitas, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Cecelia and I'm from Denver, CO. I've always had a passion for working with kids. With years of experience as a babysitter and nanny, I've had the opportunity to care for children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. I enjoy creating fun, engaging activities that inspire creativity and learning while...
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Shayla C.

Encinitas, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello Everyone! I call Encinitas my home and have a strong passion for surfing, living an active lifestyle, nutrition, and networking. I downloaded this app in hopes of nannying and using my personal chef skills to compensate for my other part-time employment. I would love to meet some families in the area, feel free to shoot...
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Stefany D.

Encinitas, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, wonderful families! My name is Stefany, I'm 27 years old, a college student, and I recently completed my Au Pair exchange program. I have 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teens, and I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for them. I offer short- and...
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Amber S.

Care Giver

Encinitas, CA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I absolutely love working with kids, and I've spent the last nine years doing just that - from tiny babies to elementary schoolers. I started out as a surf instructor in Huntington Beach, teaching kids ages 5-14 how to safely enjoy the ocean. That experience showed me how much I enjoy helping children learn and grow, which...
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Dani C.

Experienced Nanny or Childcare: In Infants, Babies, Toddlers, and Twins

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am an experienced nanny/childcare in infants, babies, toddlers, and twins. I love watching them learn and grow everyday. I was a nanny for 5 girls for 6 years, then a nanny for 2-year-old twins, until they went to preschool at 3 years old, and have worked all over San Diego for a nanny agency. I am energetic, healthy, clean,...
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Jordan V.

San Marcos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi everyone, my name is Jordan; I have been taking care of kids for over 12 years. I was a nanny for four years throughout college and a babysitter for more than 10 years for many different families. I graduated from a four year university with my bachelors in Elementary education with two minors in early childhood and special...

Karen E. says "Jordan is fantastic and was such a huge blessing to our family. She watched our one year old during the summer and our child absolutely loved her. She was...

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Rachel R.

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rachel I am 37 years old and I have 7 years experience caring after small children including infants, toddlers, pre-teen and children with special needs. I take direction well should there be any specifics with care. I'm dependable, I enjoy engaging with the kids, I'm CPR & first aid certified, vaccinated and take...

Care Member says "From day one, Rachel has been a positive influence in our kids’ lives. She has great communication, is responsible, playful, engaging, creative… I could...

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Irasema O.

Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
15+ years in child care. I absolutely love children and I'm very compassionate and attentive to their needs. I take great pride in what I do and am very punctual and trustworthy. I provide excellent care and supervision of infants and toddlers between 0 and 5 years of age. This includes organizing recreational and educational...

Becky N. says "She quickly became an integral member of our family and continues to be to this day, even after years of no longer being our child's nanny, we continue to...

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Christina N.

Fun. Love. Grow. Inspire.

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
from
$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I have been a childcare provider since 2010 and a mother since 2018. I majored in child development in college. I am passionate about working with kids on the spectrum, practicing ABA therapy, and fostering child-directed learning. I also worked with infants and toddlers in a Montessori school setting. I have been a nanny...

Care Member says "I hesitate to write this review of Christina because I do not want other potential employers to nab her away from us. Christina is compassionate and...

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Michelle A.

Crafty And Clean Nanny

Vista, CA

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I have 9 years of experience in childcare and 5 years cleaning houses. I've also devoted the past 22 years as a mother and house maker. I nanny full time for a wonderful family. I am available for nights and weekends for occasional babysitting. I am a naturally caring person and I really take the time to meet children...

Nicole C. says "Michelle is absolutely amazing and we are so happy she has become such a vital part of our family! Our 1 year old daughter absolutely adores Michelle....

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Dominique M.

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi parents! I am someone who loves children and animals, and my #1 priority is to give you the peace of mind that your loved ones are in the very best hands! I have over 10 years of child care experience, with children from infancy onward as a babysitter, nanny, and educator. As an educational therapist, I support children with...

Stassi S. says "DOMINIQUE IS THE ABSOLUTE GREATEST! I cannot even find the words to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation for all that Dominique does, and just...

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Caitlin R.

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, I am certified in first aid/CPR/AED with infant, children, and Adults. I have 20 years of childcare experience in all areas including Special Needs. I enjoy working with children and watching them develop and grow. I am very engaging and I love to interact with children on their level. Imaginative play, Creativity, Art,...

Marc P. says "Caitlin was great with our two boys (2 and 6 months). We would definitely hire her again!"

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Rebecca B.

San Marcos, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm very good with children and infants. I'm a fun and out going person, very caring and compassionate. I can help with homework an such when needed. I can cook if it is an evening or night time shift. I love to read stories, watch television with children and go outside. Board games are fun to! Peekaboo , all of it. If anyone...
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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.82/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Encinitas, CA

Infant Nannies in Encinitas, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Elaine W.

Elaine was our nanny for 5 years. She is extremely reliable and punctual, as well as very flexible and accommodating of our hectic...

- Care member

Steph S.

Steph was wonderful with our 2 year old. She supported us during the Thanksgiving holiday when daycare was closed and our son did very well...

- Carla R.

Erin C.

We worked with Erin for almost 6 years. She is so loving, caring, and trustworthy. Our boys still talk about her

- Care member

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

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Encinitas, CA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $20.82. 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 Encinitas, 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 11 infant nanny profiles near you in Encinitas, CA that you can check out. You can also read 31 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 Encinitas, 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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