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Hi! I'm a reliable and experienced caregiver with 8 years of paid childcare experience, open to both short-term and long-term babysitting or nannying. I care for children of all ages, from infants through teenagers, and bring a calm, attentive, and safety-focused approach to every family.
I'm CPR and First Aid certified and...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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I have my masters degree in Elementary Education, 10+ years of child care and nannying, 5+ years as a Kindergarten teacher, as well as years of working with high support need kiddos. I've held jobs in tech and non-profit, but nothing beats working with kids.
I am a Bay Area Native and live in Berkeley with my spouse and dogs....
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I previously worked as a nanny during the pandemic with two school-age children. My duties included helping them with their schoolwork through the new remote-learning process, preparing nutritious meals, and keeping them on task with assignments. I also supervised their free play with other children and helped shuttle them to...
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- $32/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I'm a dependable nanny with 10+ years of professional childcare experience and a background as a mom of two grown children. After 20 years in the corporate world, I found my true passion in supporting families, especially during the newborn stage. I love joining when babies are just weeks old and staying through toddler years,...
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Hello families! My name is Thea and I am an experienced and dedicated mom interested in a babysitting/postpartum doula job. I have three children, a 13-year-old, 8 years old, and 4 years old. I have a background in early childhood education and currently attending school to expand my career as a full spectrum doula. I have a...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 38 families in your area
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Thank you for taking the time to read about me!
I have been caring for children for 5 years-from being one of the oldest and helping with my younger siblings, working at a daycare and babysitting for recurring date nights. I was a nanny with a wonderful family for almost 3 years, so building lasting relationships with families...
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Subject: Experienced Nanny
/ CPR Certified /
Berkeley
I'm Soyeon, a professional caregiver in Berkeley with 20+ years of experience. I saw your post and believe I would be a wonderful match for your family!
Quick Highlights:
* Expertise: B. A. in Education & Reggio Emilia inspired care.
* Safety: CPR/First Aid Certified...
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Hi Berkeley!
My name is Leah - I am a nanny and house manager, and I'm here to keep the wheels greased for you. I've organized for institutions such as Harvard and GovAI, and I currently work as a daycare teacher.
I love hands-on activities! Learning is done best while simultaneously sparking creativity and showing children...
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I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With eight years of experience in babysitting and nannying, I have a deep understanding of the needs of children and families and am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for your child.
I am patient,...
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-CPR/First Aid Certified
-US Citizen + CDSS Cleared
-A current Postpartum Doula Student.
-Valid CA Driver's License.
-Spanish teacher and Childcare Assistant at the Potrero Hill Montessori School in San Francisco, CA
My professional experience with kids range the ages of 10 months to 14 years old. Previous to my time in SF, I...
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My previous nannying experiences inspired me to dedicate myself wholeheartedly to childcare, and I truly love building meaningful, trusting relationships with children and families. I have seven years of experience caring for children from newborn through pre-teen, and I bring a calm, patient, and empathetic approach to every...
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I have three years of combined nannying experience, beginning in high school, with experience working with families of up to three children. I have helped care for children of a range of ages, with 6 months being the youngest and 12 the oldest, so I am well acquainted with different stages of childhood development and enjoy all...
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My name is Ciele and I am a current PhD candidate at UC Berkeley in the anthropology department. I have 11 years of childcare experience (4 of which I have been based in the Bay Area). This includes a mix of nannying, tutoring, teaching private swimming lessons, and teaching kids dance classes.
I look forward to creating a...
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7 years experience
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Hi! I'm Momo, and I live in the Bushrod neighborhood. I am originally from Los Angeles and I graduated from UC Santa Cruz with a degree in Molecular Biology & a minor in Education. After graduating, I lived in NYC for four years, and recently relocated to the East Bay. I come from a family of educators, and I am passionate about...
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Hi, I'm Char! I have been providing childcare as a private nanny for the past two years, and have worked as a babysitter intermittently for the past 10 years. My experience has primarily been with newborns and toddlers, but I feel very comfortable with children of any age.
You will find me a trusted, dependable caregiver, who...
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- $24/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, organized, and lively!
I like working with kids because they teach me more than I could ever teach them! Seeing the world through a child's eyes makes life truly more enjoyable and magical!
I started working with kids when I was 14! I started teaching gymnastics lessons to kids...
My name is Daija (like Deja vu). I'm a Berkeley native with 7+ of childcare experience. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Public Health and plan to attend dental school. I am the Kids Club Manager at a luxury gym, caring for children of all ages in a safe and fun environment.
I've been seriously nannying since 2023 and have...
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Worked as a nanny for 30 years. I'm patient kind loving and trusting. I am CPR Certified Trust line Registered and have clean driving records. I have experience taking care of infants, Toddlers, and School Age Children. My main concern is attending to the needs of the child and focusing on the development of motor skills. I have...
Gentle, Playful And Creative Nanny Living In Berkeley With Five Years Childcare Experience
Berkeley, CA
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4 years experience
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Hello! My name is Sarah.
I am joyful, kind, and responsible.
I have many years of paid childcare experience with little ones of all ages, and of un-paid experience as a passionate Auntie for so many.
When I'm with kids: I love to be outside, read aloud, and do crafts. And blow bubbles. And really anything easeful and joyful -...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
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I have 14 years of experience and I absolutely love being a nanny- I can't imagine doing anything else!
I started as a mommy's helper when I was just 11 years old and have since cared for children of all ages, from just a few weeks old to 15 years old.
I've worked long term with about 7 families and I've been with my 2...
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64 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.4
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Berkeley, CA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Berkeley, CA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Berkeley, CA is around $28.97 as of August, 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 Berkeley, CA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Berkeley, CA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Berkeley, 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 64 nannies in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA?
Families in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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.
