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Jessica M.

Nanny

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I have experience with newborn up to school age high school age, have been CPR/first aid trained. COVID vaccinated, Bilingual (Spanish, English). Love being outdoors, going on walks, park outings, beach days, picnics, park, zoo, etc. I can make lunch/snacks. I live in Carlsbad. Open to any age. My rate is $35...

Care Member says "We hired Jessica to be a night nanny for our two-month-old triplets and she has been amazing! We initially thought she would work with one of us through...

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Elizabeth F.

Responsible Nanny/Babysitter

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Lizzie and I've been watching kids since I was 15. I've worked with small families, daycare's, I was a live-in nanny for 7 kids, and I have plenty of references! I also have a huge love for animals and have been pet sitting for many years as well as growing up with both cats and dogs!

Care Member says "Lizzie became part of our family. She was able to attentively take care of our 5 children (including bed time!!!). I would highly recommend her. She is...

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Taylor H.

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi I'm Taylor! I grew up in a little beach town in Southern California, so I love the ocean, mountains, or any outdoor activities! A few activities I love doing while working with children are: arts and crafts, baking, reading, puzzles, board games and imaginary play! I am a registered behavioral technician (therapist) and...
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Alexandra S.

La Jolla, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I live in Birdrock/La Jolla and moved here three years ago from Colorado. I graduated from CU Boulder in 2021 and worked for a tech start-up for four years that recently went under. I've always loved childcare-I nannied all through high school, college, and for a year full-time post-grad. In between my career, I worked...

Brian S. says "Alex watched our daughter while we were visiting from out of town. She arrived on time, checked on daughter frequently while she was napping, and provided...

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Kathleen B.

Full-Time/Part-Time Loving, Dependable, Energetic, Accommodative, Nurturing And Prompt.

San Marcos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 15+ years of experience as a nanny. I have an extensive background in working with newborns through teens. I am CPR and First aid certified and have been live scan fingerprinted and TB skin tested. I have been a preschool volunteer assistant, worked at the elementary level as a teacher's aide, been involved with various...

Care Member says "Kathy has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter and a trusted addition to our family’s team! We can’t recommend her enough."

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Maya H.

Summer Nanny With 4+ Years Experience

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 30 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! My name is Maya. I live in Mission Beach and am a junior at the University of San Diego. I am looking for more recurring and one time opportunities! I've been working as a nanny for 5 years and absolutely love it! I have experience caring for all ages as well as caring for up to 4 children. My duties as a nanny have been...

Care Member says "Maya is an incredible nanny—patient, kind, responsible, and professional. She cared for our kids last summer and winter break, and they instantly...

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Kai L.

Creative And Professional

San Diego, CA

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am originally from TN. I moved to San Diego in January 2015 because I love the ocean of wanted to live somewhere with great weather. My profile gender lists 'female but I am non-binary/trans. My pronouns are they/them/theirs. I love working with children. I have been working with kids since I was a teenager myself. I have...

Lanette T. says "Kai took care of my 3 and 4 years olds. They loved Kai! Not only was Kai dependable and professional, but they were kind and patient with my children. My...

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Brooke Z.

A Natural With Kids

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$37/hr
12 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Working with children has been a dream of mine since I was a child. I love making a difference in children's lives and bonding with them. I am fun, responsible, honest and great with kids. I've done extensive babysitting and worked at a preschool center as well as some nannying experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
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Carol Ann B.

Fun-Loving, Nurturing , Musical, Experienced, And Responsible Educator For Your Little Ones!

Valley Center, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! As of May 3. 2025, I am available to a family to care for your little one. Preferably Saturdays. @ $25. 00 an hour. Being a preschool teacher, educator, teaching movement and music to kids and their families for over 25 years and writing 4 children's books, have kept me tuned in closely to kids and what they love. I...

Care Member says "Carol Ann is amazing! Our children LOVE her dearly. (My kids are 4 and 6). She is so engaging and interactive with the children playing games, singing...

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Francesca C.

I Am An Experienced And Patient Nanny

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Dear parents, I am dedicated and loving nanny with over 9 years of experience from newborn up to 10 years old. I like share with them good values, principles and healthy lifestyle. Newborns, infants, toddlers... every stage of their lives is incredible and I like to be a part of it by helping and teaching them develop based on...

Karine W. says "I highly recommended Francesca for the nanny position. She is responsible and experienced nanny. Francesca is a tremendously patient person and very...

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Cassidy T.

I'm A Hard Worker With Years Of Experience Working With Children.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as energetic, driven, and nurturing. I love working with kids because it helps me practice useful skills I will undoubtedly use when I eventually become a parent myself. I'm looking for a job that has a consistent schedule, but I can also be flexible. I appreciate transparency and am always willing...

Bridget H. says "Cassidy was absolutely amazing with my two boys. Always a joy to be around and such a natural caregiver. She's the only sitter I've hired who was able to...

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Sarah M.

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am originally from the Midwest, but have been in California for over 9 years. I am available M-Th after 5:30, and am pretty open Fri-Sun. My childcare experience began when I was a teenager and I babysat all of the neighborhood kiddos. I later worked with kids with special needs as a PCA. My other experience has...

Madeleine S. says "No words can describe how much my family and I appreciate her so much! We have a newborn and a toddler but my parents watch our toddler and she watches...

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Karley K.

Part-time Babysitter/nanny

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello there! My name is Karley. I was born and raised in Lake Tahoe and graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a degree in Communications. I moved to San Diego in October of 2020 after living in Australia for a year. I work for an event design company, doing mostly weddings. It's currently our off season so I am looking for odd...

Jennifer W. says "Karley is amazing! My 3 kids instantly warmed up to her and begged to have her return each day. She is reliable, flexible and great with kids. Thanks,...

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Heather M.

Experienced, Very Caring And Compassionate Nanny Available Full-Time, Part-Time Or As Needed

San Marcos, CA

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have over 20 years of experience working with kids. Growing up, my mom ran a daycare in our home for 15 years. I helped out with the kids every day. I also watch my 1-year-old nephew and 3-year-old niece a few times a week. I have years of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I have been a mentor to foster kids for several...

Destiny R. says "My daughter still asks about Heather! We have Heather as a back-up babysitter and love how dependable and interactive she is. She brought a sense of...

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Phoebie S.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Phoebie, I am 22 years old and I live in the Mission Valley area! I love kids and have always had a great connection with them. I have been babysitting for about 6 or 7 years now and I have been nannying for about 3 years. I am a Surgical Technologist by trade, with an associates degree in science and I am...

Nicole G. says "Phoebie has been a blessing to our family. We first hired Phoebie as a Nanny 3 years ago, she went to college out of state, and after graduation came back...

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Ariana C.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ari. I'm 33 years old, originally from southern New Hampshire. I'm an experienced nanny and caregiver by nature. I've been nannying, babysitting, pet sitting, house sitting all over the country for many years now as I live nomadically. My caregiving approach is kind, gentle & communicative. My availability ranges...

Eric S. says "5/5 She’s the best. Very patient, kind, and caring. We trust her with our fur kids and our home. It’s hard to find someone so good. "

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April L.

Kid Expert!

San Marcos, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I used to be a part-time nanny for several families and I fill my weekends with babysitting and date night. Each family had two to four kids ranging from the age 0-10. As a nanny/caretaker that meant I picked up the kids from school and transported them to any after school recreational activities, I made meals for them, helped...
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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Fran P.

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I specialize in infant care and assisting the family with adjusting to a new little person in their life through the organization of baby-friendly living space, scheduling, and all stages of development. My pre-kids career was in Hospitality Management which trained me to access what needs to be accomplished, troubleshoot on the...

Care Member says "Fran has been a great addition to our family. She keeps my one year old daughter engaged, is active and is a very hard worker. She takes care of a lot...

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Coral C.

Childcare Provider-All Five Star References! Not Visible Due To Glitch, But Will Gladly Provide :)

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have always had a loving heart for children. I am one of four children, and as the oldest, I grew up helping to care for my younger siblings. Nannying, babysitting, tutoring, daycare work, volunteering; You name it, I've done it! With several years of consistent and meaningful experience in all types of childcare, I pride...

Care Member says "Coral is amazing with my children! She is kind, thoughtful, playful, and her beautiful demeanor brightens the room! She has been working with my 12 & 10...

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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.75/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 5.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Poway, CA

Live-in Nannies in Poway, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Jessica M.

We hired Jessica to be a night nanny for our two-month-old triplets and she has been amazing! We initially thought she would work with one...

- Care member

Elizabeth F.

Lizzie became part of our family. She was able to attentively take care of our 5 children (including bed time!!!). I would highly recommend...

- Care member

Alexandra S.

Alex watched our daughter while we were visiting from out of town. She arrived on time, checked on daughter frequently while she was...

- Brian S.

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