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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi I'm Molly! I live in Renton and have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years as well as working at licensed preschools for two years that enrolled children ages 6 months to 5 years old. The age range I have cared for is 4 months old to 13 years old. I also am a mother of two beautiful girls. Additionally, I have 15 ECE...
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- $30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello my names Ariah, I'm 26 years old. I'm currently looking for a new occupation and to develop new friendly relationships. I'm fun, considerate, adventurous and loving while still understanding of my obligations and responsibilities. I am comfortable with pets and have prior experience as a nanny to children ages 3-13. I'm...
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Hi there! My name is Brisa . I just graduated from Cal Poly SLO in June of 2026 with a BS in liberal studies (elementary education) and a minor in child development. I have over 5 years of experience with children 4 months- 11 years in both daycare and nanny settings. I'm currently looking for part time work on the weekends or...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I've had the privilege to provide nanny and family assistant support to wonderful families.
The nannying aspect of my jobs has stretched from playtime, to homework assistance, organizing, and clean-up. In addition, I have provided school pick up and transportation to various...
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My name is Samantha, I absolutely love kids and have a passion for teaching and getting to know all different types of children. I have been babysitting since I was 15, I was a swim coach for three years and have had the pleasure of nannying for three different families throughout my career. Love meeting people in the...
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is valerie , and I'm a college student currently looking for a nanny job. I'm honestly in need of work and would be incredibly grateful for the opportunity to help care for your little ones.
I'm a dependable, caring, and patient person who genuinely loves being around children. One of my favorite things about caring...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I'm a nurturing, nature-oriented nanny with many years of experience caring for infants through early childhood. I specialize in developmental milestones and approach each stage with patience, attentiveness, and genuine wonder--infusing magic, play, and adventure into everyday moments. I have worked with many families as both a...
Part-time Child Care Provider With Extensive Nanny Experience And Mother Of A 10-year-old
Scotts Valley, CA
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have worked as a childcare provider, senior care, and as a caregiver for over 20 years and have been teaching children and adults for over 25 years. I have been a full-time mother for the last 18 years while working in fitness. I love languages and continue studies in Spanish, Italian and French. My plan is to find a family...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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I have always loved babysitting which I did part time during college. I graduated in 2022 and have been nannying since then.
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Paige and I have been working with children since I was 17 years old. I progressed from my first job in high school at a home day care, nannied one on one for twins while going to school for my education and progressed into my current role as a teacher for 2-3-year-olds at several schools in the Santa Cruz county...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hello, my name is Belinda.
I'd love to take a moment to introduce myself and see if I might be a good fit for your family. I'm an outgoing, caring, creative, and organized mother of two grown children. Being actively involved in their lives has been one of my greatest joys, and I take pride in having been a positive role model...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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I have cared for children of all ages and love caring for, playing, and helping them with daily activities. I am CPR certified and am looking for a part-time job babysitting/nannying.
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi there! My name is Alivia and I am 23 years old. I just graduated from University of California Santa Cruz with a masters in Education and Teaching Credential. I was a student teacher in both a 1st and 3rd grade classroom throughout the program. I completed my undergrad at San Francisco State with a bachelors degree in Child...
Working with children of all ages is my passion and life's work. I have been a nanny for over 8 years and I am working on my BA in Child Development.
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- $30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello Families!
My name is Liliana and I am currently a preschool teacher, and more recently a student at UCSC. I have been working with children for four years now and it is always rewarding seeing their growth and comfort levels flourish.
I have been working at a preschool for 3 years, and before that I was a daycare...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi! My name is Mary , and I'm a middle school teacher living in Scotts Valley. I graduated from North Park University in May with a degree in Secondary Education and English Literature. I also have a year of experience working as a nanny. I'm responsible, caring, and love working with kids of all ages! I'd love to help your...
Light cleaning
travel
Nurturing young minds is a passion of mine. My eight years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. Previous babysitting roles showed me the importance of supporting families by being a reliable nanny and developing long lasting connections with...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Dillon! I am a sophomore majoring in Psychology at the Santa Cruz! I love working with kids, whether it be babysitting or nannying! My mother's a preschool art teacher, and I often go in to volunteer and play with the children, so I have lots of experience with kids. I am looking for experience in child care,...
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- $32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I have worked as an elderly care giver and a nanny for over 20+years. I have full experience with perfectly healthy to special needs (children and adults) even including hospice care.
I'm a natural born giver who is extremely compassionate, attentive, and patient. I love to care for, assist, connect and teach others.
Full...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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I have years of experience in childcare from teaching to overnight camp counselor! I love having a hands on approach to childcare and I am capable + more than happy to teach children in the art of acting, dance, art, and more. I also love to help out with any schoolwork they are struggling with. I approach children with patience...
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The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of October 2026
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Aptos, CA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Aptos, CA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Aptos, CA is around $28.00 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Aptos, CA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Aptos, CA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Aptos, CA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 11 nannies in Aptos, CA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Aptos, CA?
Families in Aptos, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Aptos, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Aptos, CA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Aptos, CA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
