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Emily E.

Santee, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I've been working in childcare for eight years and absolutely love it. My primary experience has been with preschool-aged children at a daycare and as a nanny. While I enjoy working with children of all ages, I have a particular passion for infants and toddlers. I find it deeply rewarding to watch them learn and grow, and help...

Samantha M. says "Faith, aka Emily, is my absolute favorite nanny I've ever hired. She goes above and beyond for her families. She became part of our family. Our son...

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Hailey S.

Santee, CA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I've established myself as a reliable and experienced nanny and babysitter and have 5+ years of experience including working at a daycare. I have experience with infants-teens and have CPR and first aid certifications, a clear background check, fingerprinted, and practice safe sleep to ensure the safety and well-being of the...

Ali M. says "Hailey was super sweet and professional! She showed up on time, was very communicative, and extremely attentive to my 1 year old daughter. Definitely...

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Roxanne B.

Santee, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I am looking for a family who truly respects and values their nanny as an extension of the family - it truly takes a village! Nanny of 17+ years working with Newborns to Teens, Infant/Toddler experience. Experience with children who have disabilities. I'm a highly active nanny who enjoys getting out daily for walks - Age...
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Tammy L.

Loving & Attentive Child Care Professional

Santee, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Tammy. I am a loving and attentive child care professional who has been providing high-quality care to children for over 20 years. Here are some highlights from my background: * Extensive work experience, including newborns and multiples * Adult and pediatric CPR and First Aid certification * California...
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Emily B.

Looking To Nanny!

Santee, CA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Emmie! I graduated in May 2024 with degrees in Biology (B. S.) & Art History (B. A.). I am Trustline certified and have years of experience working with children in various roles, including Overnight Nanny, Standard Nanny, Youth Climbing Coach, Zoo Educator, and Kindergarten Volunteer. I have an immense passion for...
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Julia R.

Santee, CA

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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
For over a decade, I've been on a magical journey through the world of infant and toddler development! My passion is creating a nurturing, fun-filled environment where children feel safe to explore, grow, and giggle to their heart's content. From soothing lullabies during nap time to turning everyday moments into teachable...
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Sandra Q.

Santee, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a mother of two grown children. I had to leave my children with a babysitter, so I know how scary it can be. I have great references, a perfect driving record and a clean background. I am CPR and first aid certified. I love being a mom and a proud aunt. I absolutely loved nurturing them as infants. I am experienced with...
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Steph C.

Retired Social Worker Looking For Part-time Opportunities

Santee, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I am recently retired and have been enjoying a 2nd career as a part time nanny and babysitter. I previously had a career in the Social Services field. I was employed by several nonprofit organizations serving children and families including individuals with special needs. I have a current background check and a First-Aid/CPR...
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Dani D.

Former Daycare Provider Turned Private Nanny

Santee, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Dani! A nurturing, experienced caregiver with over 10 years of experience running my own licensed home daycare, caring for children ranging from infants to school-aged. I also have the hands-on, real-life experience of being a proud mom to four wonderful kids of my own. Child development, safety, and emotional well-being...
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Carlee R.

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi I'm Carlee! My passion is working with children and furry friends (as I am also a dog trainer). I had a very early start in childcare experience. I began babysitting at 13, and went on to early childhood education classes in high-school as part of a CTE pathway for teaching and child development. I interned in an elementary...

Bre M. says "Carlee has been a wonderful nanny to our two children. She is reliable, punctual and dependable. Carlee is great with kids, patient and energetic. She is...

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Shelly C.

Experienced, Professional & Involved Caregiver

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a professional and caring nanny with over 20 years of childcare experience with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I take pride in being a nanny and look forward to each new day, knowing that childcare is a unique profession that requires creativity and flexibility. I value education and fun in everything and am a...

Matthew V. says "We interviewed Shelly for a full time nanny position for our infant (8 months) and toddler (almost 4). Although we ended up going in a different...

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Tiffany C.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there, I am a local mom of an 11-year-old, living in Mission Valley. I have 15 years of professional nanny experience. I am currently working as a nanny for a wonderful family Monday-Thursdays. Unfortunately, the little one just got accepted into daycare. Prior to working for this family, I nannied for a family for 3 years,...

Care Member says "Tiffany has been a great nanny to our daughter. She's been working with us since my daughter was 4.5 months old. My daughter just recently turned 1. We...

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Aline P.

Full-time Nanny

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Aline and I'm from Brazil. I discovered my passion for children while working as a teacher with my first group of kids, and I have been in love with them ever since. I graduated in Brazil in Languages-English with an emphasis on child development and taught English for almost 6 years before moving to the US in 2019....

Joseph P. says "We're happy to have found Aline to care for our son. She's dependable, always showing up on time, which makes mornings a bit easier to navigate. Our son...

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Cynthia R.

Experienced, Reliable, Loving, Fun, Active Nanny Available Full-Time

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children for over 40 years, which includes 16 years of teaching dance and gymnastics classes while raising my own 3 children, caring for young children as a nanny for the last 10 years and working as a preschool assistant teacher for the last 5 years. I really love children and enjoy interacting with...

Rhana I. says "Cindy was a wonderful nanny to our baby (4-5 months). She was absolutely reliable and showed up every day early, wrote us a daily log, and was very...

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Dacara S.

Energetic Sitter And Disney Music Singer

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hey there! I am an enthusiastic, reliable, compassionate, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have a M. A. in clinical psychology and took courses specific to child and family services. I teach online creative arts courses for kids that cultivate...

Daniel M. says "Dacara cared for our twin 3 year old boys for several weeks and did a phenomenal job. She was caring, helpful, thoughtful, and always punctual. We would...

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Nicole S.

Professional Nanny

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I've been a Nanny for 20 years now and have a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education. Most importantly I love children and that is why I've made this my profession. I've specialized in infant care, my experience and education provides me with vast knowledge of the infant/toddler stages. I enjoy working together with the...

Irene C. says "We loved Nikki as our nanny and would recommend her to anyone. She was super caring and knowledgeable about baby development/care. I especially enjoyed and...

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Melissa G.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

San Diego, CA

4.8(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages from infants through teens, families, & multiples, along with children with disabilities. I'm very active working in the health & fitness field as well as child care. In the past I was a summer fitness camp employee supervising...

Care Member says "Melissa was, for 4 years my 95 year old mother’s personal caregiver, acreage/property manager, kept her calendar, her transportation and her cook. She...

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Lisa M.

Mira Mesa/Sorrento Valley PT Experienced Nanny

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a loving, patient, high energy, organized individual who loves interacting with children. I have an instant connection and easily develop great relationships with them. When I am with your child I am totally focused and love finding fun activities together. Prior to becoming a Nanny, I worked for the school district for 6...

Katie G. says "Lisa is THE BEST! She has been with our family for nearly four years and has been instrumental in our daughter's development (and in our development as....

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Dawn H.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, my name is Dawn. I have 10 plus years experience caring for children; infants, 2's, 3's and 4's. I believe children learn through play and positive reinforcement. I enjoy engaging children in various activities; science, cooking, arts, or anything that interests your child. My goal is to provide a safe, warm and nurturing...

Helena M. says "Great co-worker and amazing friend. She truly loves and cares about children. She's incredibly creative and knows/has a plethora of age appropriate child...

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Lois K.

Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny Available

San Diego, CA

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Looking for a loving family. Experience with special needs children, newborns, infants, and toddlers - including twins and triplets. I am CPR/First Aid Certified with a great driving record. I am reliable, flexible, a pro at potty training, willing to do overnights, and can travel if needed, as well as open to family errands. I...

Care Member says "Lois was a wonderful babysitter for my son, starting when he was around 15 months old. Over the three months she was with us, she taught him so many fun...

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  • 60 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.33/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 4.5

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Santee, CA

Infant Nannies in Santee, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed infant nannies

Emily E.

Faith, aka Emily, is my absolute favorite nanny I've ever hired. She goes above and beyond for her families. She became part of our family....

- Samantha M.

Hailey S.

Hailey was super sweet and professional! She showed up on time, was very communicative, and extremely attentive to my 1 year old daughter....

- Ali M.

Carlee R.

Carlee has been a wonderful nanny to our two children. She is reliable, punctual and dependable. Carlee is great with kids, patient and...

- Bre M.

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

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Santee, CA, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $25.33. 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 Santee, 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 9 infant nanny profiles near you in Santee, 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 Santee, 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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