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Find infant nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA that you’ll love
60 infant nannies are listed in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 9 years
Infant nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Victoria! I have two lovely daughters, ages 14 & 17; live in Laguna Niguel. I was a teacher for 20 years, a nanny for 5, and was the Children's Coordinator/Pastor at Celebration Church . I absolutely adore children and family. I am here to help!
I am an experienced caregiver and my heart is supporting...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria is hard-working. She is caring, considerate, and compassionate. She is a problem solver and has a great amount of experience working with both children and adults."
Debbie H.
4.8
(46)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely LOVE children/kids and animals! About me: I am kind, loving, patient, empathetic, great disposition, fun, energetic and outgoing! I love the beach, walking, hiking, music, reading, boating, traveling and amusements parks! I live in Laguna Niguel. I am married, have three sons and three beautiful grandsons! I have a...
Carri can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carri has excellent people skills with the innate ability to read people (both verbally and non verbally). Her professional posture and commitment to excellence is contagious. Engaging Carri's help in her areas of expertise will
will provide solutions to your...
John B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with 2-month-old infant to toddlers and multiple babies (6-month-old triple infants), sometimes just one baby and others taking care of two or three children at the same time. I play with them, feed them, bathe them, change their diapers, sterilize their bottles, do developmental steps with infants like crawl, clap...
Manuela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We literally struck nanny GOLD when we found Manuela to care for my son when he was 4 months old. My son is now 19 months and he absolutely adores her (and so do we!). Unfortunately, we are moving up to the Bay area. Wish we could take her with us!! For the next...
Corina R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lori and I have been working full time as a nanny for the last 5 years. I adore children and believe that consistent, kind and loving care
is the most important component to raising happy and healthy adults.
I encourage active listening, positive play and letting each child be who she/he truly is.
I am fun, happy,...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lori is amazing whit kids ,I see her at the park when I’m there whit my granddaughter, the kids that she is taking care off love her, she is very caring and loving."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Allison. I love working with kids! My major has always been child development. I have all the 15 Early Child development units to be an assistant teacher. I am CPR/First Aid certified and bilingual. I speak Spanish fluently and know basic Sign Language signs. I have a lot of experience with infants and toddlers...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Our little one absolutely loves her! She crawls over as soon as Allison walks in the door. They play, talk, and sing all day. Allison is also open to doing things your way and checking in if unsure about something."
Shizuka P.
Alexa P.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$21-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate About Working With And Caring For Children!
5.0
(1)
My name is Alexa. I am a 29-year-old female currently living in the San Juan Capistrano area.
-I am originally from Colorado, where I started nannying at 16 years old. I was responsible for 2 wonderful twin boys, and another family with 3 children, who I nannied for years. During that time I also was an employee at a child...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexa is extremely reliable and trustworthy. My kids felt comfortable with her right away. I completely trust her and to care for them and highly recommend her "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I believe that childcare isn't just a job, it is a passion! My first experience was raising my 2 beautiful children. I have over 20 years experience in childcare with infants through 4th grade. I love working with children and seeing their faces when they explore and learn new things.
Juliet can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Juliet is absolutely wonderful! She is very kind, loving, patient and attentive. She's also a great teacher. In a short period of time, she taught our son to say his second word. Showed us how capable he is of learning at this stage. She has great advice and is...
Daniela M.
Mahnaz K.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience as a daycare assistant and extensive experience babysitting kids , I believe all kids need love, care, and attention, and I always trying to do my best. Cared for children ages infant to 9 years old, prepared meals and ensured kids were fed, bathed, and put to bed, assisted kids with homework and...
Mahnaz can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mahnaz is such a wonderful, careful, and dependable person. My husband and I often have meetings that run late or last minute things that come up and she is always there to help us. We've been with her for over a year now and adore her. She is a star!"
Madisyn G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan, I am a 23-year-old law student. I received my Bachelors from Virginia tech in Sociology/Psychology. During college, I worked in a daycare for ages 0-5, but I primarily worked in the infant and toddler rooms. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 14 years old. I love children and am very...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has watched our one year old daughter on several occasions. She arrives on time, follows any meal or bedtime instructions, keeps things tidy and relates well to our girl. We also have a dog who loves her and she is excellent with him as well. Don't hesitate...
Bethany C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. I am Jessica, a 30-year-old nanny from Orange County, CA. For the past 8 years, I have primarily worked as a full-time caregiver for infants and toddlers aged 8 weeks through 2 years old. I earned my Infant/Toddler Certificate from Irvine Valley College in 2018. I am responsible,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was my daughter's nanny for approximately 1 year (starting at 4 mos). Jessica is absolutely amazing! As a first time mom I was nervous but Jessica took away any of my "first time mom fear" immediately. She is very kind, sweet, nurturing, and a natural with...
Ashley L.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Debra 27 years of caring for kids. I decided to relocate to Orange County to be closer to family. I was licensed for 14 kids as well as before and after school programs. Very excited to start a new career in Early Childhood caring for kids of any age- I have experience with newborns and up and have unlimited...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Debbie is an outstanding and trustworthy person with high moral values. She owned and ran a childcare daycare facility out of her home for many years, and I never heard any negative feedback. Without hesitation, I would highly recommend her for any position she...
Care member
Ashley D.
Mission Viejo, CA
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ashley, I am 28 years old and available as a part time nanny/babysitter. I currently live in Costa Mesa! I have 6+ years experience caring for children ages infant to high school; through care. com, previous churches, the YMCA, and various families through my lifetime. I pride myself in being a very...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is the best! She has been with our family for almost a year now for 1 -2x a week or when needed. I was looking for a little extra help and Ashley is on time, reliable, and so communicative if she ever isn't available. My daughters love her and so do we!"
Joy L.
Terri H.
Lake Forest, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Home Organizer/Great With All Ages Infant-teen
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As of April 1, 2024, my schedule is full - Thank you
Hello Mom's and Dad's I am an experienced Nanny, house Manager for a professional or busy family. I have raised my own children and have been a Nanny for the last 15 years. Meal preparation, activity scheduler, housekeeper, pet care, arts & crafts, homework assistance, parent...
Terri can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Terri has worked with our family for almost a year and I cannot speak more highly of her professionalism. She has demonstrated enormous responsibility taking care of our home, child and dogs. Terri is honest, kind and trustworthy- the type of person you feel...
Lauren C.
Cynthia G.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cynthia . I am 34 years old and have 15 years experience working with children. I am also a mom of 2 (6 & 2. 5) I have cared for children of all ages - infants through school age. I have experience as a nanny and have worked as a teacher's aide in a toddler and preschool classroom. I also enjoy tidying &...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We have only known Cynthia for a short period of time and during that time she has built a great relationship with our daughter! We felt like our daughter was left in safe reliable hands ."
Roxanne R.
Jane R.
Irvine, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a wife and a mother of 2 beautiful children. My daughter is in UCI and she will graduate in fall 2021. My son is sophomore at CAL STATE Fullerton.
From taking care of my own children, to extended family and friends, to even children at church, I have extensive experience in childcare. I have over 15 years of experience with...
Jane can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Jane was our nanny for nearly a year, picking up our daughter from daycare and watching her until we got off work. She was also there to care for our daughter on holidays when daycare was closed or when our daughter was home sick. She is kind, loving and reliable....
Yanni G.
Macy C.
Laguna Hills, CA
$16-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hi! Im Macy. I absolutely love working with kids and I have been passionate about children for as long as I can remember. I've been working with kids since I was 12 years old. I started working at my church childcare and have been in childcare ever since. Currently Im working at preschool in the 3 age group and I LOVE it! Ive...
Macy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Macy has been my aide in a preschool classroom for 2 years. She is fantastic with children. She is loving, patient and supportive. Her experience takes her beyond babysitting as she is knowledgeable and has experience in early childhood development. The children...
Rhonda E.
Fran H.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Substitute Teacher Looking To Babysit/nanny For The Summer
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there busy family,
My philosophy is safety first, needs met, then fun, educational, creative play. My experience is with infants to toddlers at a daycare, pre-K to K in a Montessori classroom and 1st to 6th as a public school substitute teacher with all levels and abilities. I am energetic, fun, creative, and I like to...
Fran can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Fran to teach our 'pandemic pod' consisting of 4 students ranging from 1st to 3rd grade. She was very reliable and ensured that our children did not fall behind due to distance 'learning' and all the other impediments to education that occurred this year....
James M.
Deborah D.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Deborah! I'm 34 years old and a single parent of a 9-year-old. I work from home with flex hours, and I nanny on the side to put money in my son's college fund. I'm a homeowner in Aliso Viejo since 2009.
I started babysitting when I was 12 and have never stopped. I love being around kids and have experience with...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Super friendly and personable, she is a great "Mommy Sub" while you are away from your kids. I highly recommend her!"
Aja M.
Irene S.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Retired School Teacher Offering Nanny Services & More
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired school teacher. I have a B. A, & M. F. A and a Teacher training Degree in Waldorf education. I connect well with kids of all ages!
I have served several families since 2018. I have worked with infants as early as 4 months old and graduated them when they transitioned to preschool or kindergarten.
I am a vocational...
Irene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Iris was hired for my almost 2 year old child and stayed with me for almost 2 yrs. She is a highly qualified nanny in the educational field and taught and played with my son in an educational manner that I loved! At first, I was really picky about leaving my son...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have had the great joy of 15 years total experience working with children. I am an SDSU university graduate, Actors Equity Professional Actress & Theme Park performer, and am ACE Fitness PT certified and American Red Cross Lifeguard certified. I have a great background with children of all age, but absolutely love...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is really great for any children who love to sing. My son really enjoyed spending time with her."
Chika W.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Victoria H.
5.0
Victoria is hard-working. She is caring, considerate, and compassionate. She is a problem solver and has a great amount of experience working with both children and adults.
- Debbie H.
Carri C.
5.0
Carri has excellent people skills with the innate ability to read people (both verbally and non verbally). Her professional posture and commitment to excellence is contagious. Engaging Carri's help in her areas of expertise will
will provide solutions to your problems. Her experience allows her...
- John B.
Manuela C.
5.0
We literally struck nanny GOLD when we found Manuela to care for my son when he was 4 months old. My son is now 19 months and he absolutely adores her (and so do we!). Unfortunately, we are moving up to the Bay area. Wish we could take her with us!! For the next lucky family that entrusts her...
- Corina R.
Lori G.
5.0
Lori is incredible! My kids and the children Lori cares for play together at the park. She’s always so caring and nurturing to not only the children she cares for, but my kids and the others that we play with. All the kids love Lori and so do I!
- Care member
Allison W.
5.0
Our little one absolutely loves her! She crawls over as soon as Allison walks in the door. They play, talk, and sing all day. Allison is also open to doing things your way and checking in if unsure about something.
- Shizuka P.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $22.56. 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.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA take on?
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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 9 infant nanny profiles near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA that you can check out. You can also read 44 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
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.
Ratings for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA infant nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Infant Nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies.