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Jasmine T.

Early Childhood Education Student

San Mateo, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 12 years of experience working with children ages 0-7. I have been a preschool teacher since 2013. I have been the team lead of my classrooms, guiding them to success by ensuring duties and tasks are being done such as basic care and needs for children. I have done multiple babysitting jobs throughout my career and have...
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Jamie S.

San Mateo, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I've been working with children and families for 28 years. I am certified in infant /Child First Aid and CPR. I have my ECE certification. I've been a nanny of a 6-week-old baby, worked at preschools for several years and then I ran an after school care program for 14 years in San Carlos. I'm also a mom. I'm comfortable with...
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Kennya C.

San Mateo, CA

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$37/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name's Kennya Im 44yo Married From Brazil but currently living in San Mateo. - Fully vaccinated - California drive license - Speak English( intermediate) Portuguese (From Brazil)/ Training/Courses *Infant care and CPR *Sleep training *Transition your baby to solid foods Also a little bit about...
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Xitlali A.

Child Care Provider

San Mateo, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Xitlali (pronounced Sit-La-Lee) and I'm 22 years old. I'm bilingual. I will be receiving my AA in Psychology at the College of San Mateo this summer and will be transferring to San Jose State University this fall, but taking classes online. I have been a babysitter/nanny for about 6 years now and I absolutely love...
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Marianella B.

San Mateo, CA

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$29/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
Hello families, my name is Marianella. I'm seeking a nanny position focused on infant care, which is truly where my passion lies. I have extensive hands-on experience with babies in my own family-feeding, diapering, soothing, supporting sleep routines, and learning each little one's unique cues. I've also been present at my...
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Madelyn S.

San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a nanny with 7 years of work experience as well as personal experience raising my twin daughters who are going into 2nd grade. I am also an EMT and volunteer firefighter with emergency medical experience. I babysat throughout my teenage years and got my first nannying gig in 2017 and worked for that family until 2020 when...
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Emanuelle C.

San Mateo, CA

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$36/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Experienced Nanny | Infant Care Specialist | CPR & First Aid Certified. Hello, my name is Emanuelle, but feel free to call me Emma. I have a passion for arts & crafts and love exploring the outdoors with children. My greatest strengths are patience and clear communication, which help me build strong relationships with both kids...
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Karen M.

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Karen, I have been working with children for over 12 years now with Private Families as well as Infant/Preschool/Toddler Teacher. I have experience with kids of all ages from newborns up to teenagers since I am a mom myself of toddler and a teenager. I am a very responsible, dependable and caring nanny, I love being...

Michelle G. says "Karen joined our family in 2017 and was a full time nanny for our 2 year old daughter. She then continued as our full time nanny for our 6 month old...

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Gisella T.

Nanny

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Gisella, I am bilingual, friendly and energetic. Being a mother myself is probably the best training one can receive, and I am ready and willing to help you with your kids as well as do some light-house keeping. I am comfortable with pets, have my own car and have experience with infants-teenagers.

Carole J. says "Our experience working with Gisella was amazing! She helped care for our toddler for over a year. She's dependable, knowledgeable, kind, and loving. My...

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Edivania S.

Experienced Nanny Available

South San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Are you looking for a trustworthy, experienced, and passionate nanny to care for your little ones? Hello parents, my name is Vania, I am from Brazil, living here for 37 yrs. I am looking for a full time job with a great family! Worked with share-care with 4 different families and many families with single baby, I have over 20...

Lauren K. says "We hired Vania as a night nurse when we had our son. She came a few days a week and went above and beyond for us. She took amazing care for our son at...

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Katherine G.

Nanny

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a mother of 3 grown children and a newly grandmother of one. I am part time substitute teacher and have been nannying for over 15 years caring for infants, toddlers and school-aged children. I am dependable, timely and committed to creating a safe environment for your family, I have a child development certification, a...

Joy L. says "I hired Katherine to help me when my grandchildren came to stay with me for two weeks. She was very punctual, responsible, kind, and creative when it came...

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Nuvia T.

Experienced Nanny Available For Full Time

South San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I am a loving, kind, energetic, and trustworthy person. I am responsible, punctual, and polite. I am Infant CPR and First Aid certified, and I have excellent references. I love children of all ages, and I have worked with them for many years. I have been working as a nanny full-time for the past five years for three families....

Betty L. says "Nuvia took care of my twins full-time from the time they were 3 months old until 15 months. I could not have asked for a better nanny. I trust her...

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Blanca M.

Part Time Nanny

San Bruno, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
The experience I've gained for caring for children for the past 12 years I've worked with over 8 different families here in the Bay Area and I have a 16-year-old daughter who also loves babies/kids. I love children; they are very fun. I really enjoy seeing them grow and enjoy teaching them as well. I have taken care of infants,...

Wendy S. says "Blanca worked with our family for over two years from when our daughter was 6 months old until just before her third birthday. As first time parents, we...

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Juanita Juliann R.

Millbrae, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I love working with kids and helping them develop, grow, and learn. It is my passion in life. I have a degree in Child Development from San Francisco State University. I have over 10 years of experience. I have previous work experience as a nanny, head infant/toddler/preschool teacher, after school teacher, and...

Erin M. says "My son has a severe behavior disorder and she cared for him with unbelievable patience and scientific thinking. Truly a born healer and caregiver. We will...

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Lara M.

Fun, Fast Learner, And Super Flexible Schedule

South San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Lara. I was a full time nanny prior to starting my career in project management. I am looking to continue to nanny on weekends and evenings on the weekdays. I can help with running errands, appointments, prepping meals, cleaning, tutoring, pick up kids from places, etc. I am COVID-19 safe. I love kids and have...

Tina G. says "I honestly can't sing Lara's praises enough! Lara was our part-time nanny for a nanny share of two school-aged boys. She picked them up from school, drove...

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Viviana T.

Burlingame, CA

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
4 years experience
Hello family I'm Viviana from Bogotá, Colombia. I'm 30 years old, I studied Bacteriology. I've been here in USA since 2018. I've worked with 3 families during this time, living in and taking care their kids as if there were mine, also babysitting with different families. I had experience a long time ago in Colombia I used to...
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Karden D.

King, Nurturing And Experienced Caregiver

Millbrae, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi My name is Karden, I moved to California from New York with my 2 children few years ago. They are attending college currently. I was a teacher in the Himalaya region for 25 years. I love working with children and encourage them to learn. I recently have been taking care of mostly infant baby in the past few years. I am...

Jane L. says "Karden is a genuinely kind person. She was very comfortable with our 2 month old right away and she is very caring and attentive. She responds quickly, is...

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Nourchene H.

Reliable Nanny/Babysitter

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
From a young age, positive experiences in babysitting ignited my passion for childcare. With four years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I offer a patient, calm, yet friendly and approachable demeanor in my work. I enjoy engaging in outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I...

Care Member says "Nourchene has worked with my family as a babysitter and mother's helper and she's been fantastic! She is hardworking and caring - she is great and...

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Natali V.

Loving And Caring

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Natali and I have more than 10 years experience in this field and I love it. I have care for preemies, infants, toddlers and older kids. I'm very loving and caring. I am bilingual, I speak Spanish and English. Being a nanny has changed my life. I have gained so much experience, even for my self. I'm a mother...

Care Member says "Natali has been a fantastic nanny for our daughter! She's cared for our 20-month-old for about a year now, and we really couldn't ask for anything more....

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Ana G.

Moss Beach, CA

4.4(1)
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$30/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there parents! My name is Ana, Mother of 4 beautiful boys (ages 13. 5, 9, 7. 5 & newborn). I've worked with families with infants to teenagers. I've done school pick-ups as well. I've been an experienced nanny for 14yrs now and a Babysitter for 16yrs prior to that. If you need to have a night out, I'm the girl to call! I...

Sam B. says "We interviewed Ana for a long-term, part-time position. Only after her a 3-hour, paid trial with us, she proceeded to inform us that she probably won't be...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.41/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 4.4

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in San Mateo, CA

Infant Nannies in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Karen M.

Karen joined our family in 2017 and was a full time nanny for our 2 year old daughter. She then continued as our full time nanny for our 6...

- Michelle G.

Gisella T.

Our experience working with Gisella was amazing! She helped care for our toddler for over a year. She's dependable, knowledgeable, kind, and...

- Carole J.

Edivania S.

We hired Vania as a night nurse when we had our son. She came a few days a week and went above and beyond for us. She took amazing care for...

- Lauren K.

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in San Mateo, CA

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in San Mateo, CA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $29.41. 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 San Mateo, 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 27 infant nanny profiles near you in San Mateo, CA that you can check out. You can also read 44 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 San Mateo, 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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