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Jenny W.

Retired Preschool Teacher

Capitola, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
In addition to raising my own two children, I have worked as a preschool teacher for over 20 years in the El Dorado Hills area. I love watching children learn, grow, and blossom with their own unique potential. Kids of ALL ages have always been my passion. I love ALL things active and outdoors. I also love arts and crafts,...

Kymberly H. says "If we could have one nanny for the rest of time - it would be Ms. Jenny. She came into our lives as our nanny but quickly became more than that. She...

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Kristina W.

Kind & Patient Nanny

Capitola, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Kristie and live in Capitola. I have been nannying for few years now and thoroughly enjoy helping out families. Peace of mind is one of the best things that I can give to a perspective family. I've been a preschool teacher and a mother to 3 for over 30 years. I look forward to finding and helping out...
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Hannah P.

Part- Time Nanny/babysitter Available!

Capitola, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello my name is Hannah, I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Some of my responsibilities included: picking ups/drop offs and occasional meal prep. When I left for college, I got a job in retail as a sales associate. I really enjoyed working with my co-workers and I learned a number of skills: communication,...
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Nikkole W.

Capitola, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi! My name is Nikkole, and I live in Santa Cruz with my fiancé, who's a firefighter for the city. I'm a highly experienced nanny with a background in EMT as well, and I've been caring for children of all ages since I was 15-over a decade of experience! I'm 27 now and pride myself on being an engaging, active nanny who loves...
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Lori L.

Great With Infants

Capitola, CA

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$30/hr
15 years experience
Swimming supervision
I am a school counselor for 14 years and I have work as a nanny for 4 years I'd describe my personality as loyal, caring, good listener. I like working with kids because I'm looking for a job that I started working with kids when In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, hike, ride my bike and go to church One thing...
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Janelle N.

Capitola, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I was a nanny to a set of twin infants and a toddler for about 2 years. I also helped with light house work. I cared for school aged children ranging from ages 8 to 14. I was with that family for 3 years. I took care of school transportation and helped with homework. I helped with housework and took kids to appointments or...
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Anika H.

Capitola, CA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Anika, I am a Santa Cruz local, studying Criminal Justice and Theater Arts at Cabrillo College. My passion for the care of others has been a driving force of my life. Over the past decade, this has led me to opportunities in a variety of settings. Such as, working as a sitter and nanny, leading instruction in...
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Elena A.

Responsible And Experienced College Student

Capitola, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I have worked as a nanny for the past two years and have had professional experience working with groups of kids aged 1 to 13. I have volunteer experience working with larger groups of kids through my previous church's vacation bible school, I was a counselor there 4 consecutive summers in middle school and high school. I...
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Meigon D.

Capitola, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as kind, playful, hardworking, genuine. I love caring for little ones because it's the most rewarding job in the world. I have 15 yrs professionally w/kids. :Teachers Aid, Afterschool Care Counselor, Asst. Manager for infant/Toddler daycare. Most recently, I've become nanny which has been my...
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Sedona F.

A Creative Person Who Loves To See Kids Laugh !

Capitola, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
hello! my name is Sedona and I am a 22-year-old mama. I am looking for a compassionate, patient, and loving family who leans more into montessori/waldorf, education/play. I enjoy being able to help children thrive in their environment in all aspects. I feel as though I am flexible with what the family believes fits their...
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Ariah P.

Fun Sporty Sitter

Scotts Valley, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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...

Joe G. says "Ariah is awesome! She’s been with our family (two girls aged 9&12) for over a year. Super reliable, keeps track of all the schedules, dependable and...

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Mikaela F.

Part Or Full-time Caregiver Available Children All Ages

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Currently running my small jewelry business. In the past have been a live in nanny, part time nanny and occasional babysitter for children from ages 3 months to 16 years old and preschool teacher at an emergent and play based preschool.

Karen H. says "Mikaela is great with kids. She enjoys them and is good at engaging them in healthy, constructive activities."

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Dena G.

Nanny Or Caregiver

Santa Cruz, CA

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have been a nanny for several years from infants through school age I have experience with all ages. I also have been a childrens dance teacher for many years. I feel I'm fun, creative, attentive and engaging I enjoy helping children learn and grow. I'm reliable and my schedule is flexible I was with my last two families...

Mara H. says "Sweet and kind and reliable. My daughter loves her. She also took care of my chickens while I was gone and did a great job. We'd love it if Dena keeps...

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Noraleigh C.

Felton, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, I have over 20 years of experience working with children in various settings with various age groups. I've cared for toddlers, preschoolers and elementary age children. I've worked in ECE daycare settings, after school programs, Montessori schools, and nanny positions.

Marie L. says "Noraleigh was wonderful. We first hired her when I had just given birth to my daughter and needed help with housekeeping. Noraleigh was efficient,...

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Heidi O.

Experienced Career Nanny With Degree In Early Childhood

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
My degree is in Early Childhood Education. I am certified in CPR and First Aid, have negative TB test results, and have been fingerprinted through the Santa Cruz Police Dept. I have nannied for many families since 2004, from long-term, multi-year commitments, to just helping them out for the summer, and occasional babysitting...

Care Member says "Heidi was an incredible caregiver to our son, starting when he was just five months old. She was with our family part-time for a year, and we couldn’t...

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Janice R.

Quality Care Provider with 30 Years Experience

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 30 years of experience working with children in a variety of preschool settings and three long term positions as a reliable and trusted Nanny with local families. I will be available in September to assist a new family. I can mail you a resume and background letters of recommendation. I have experience with infants. I can...

Emilie L. says "Janice has taken care of our son from when he was 4 months old, up until his 1 year-old birthday, when he started daycare. She was always extremely...

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Eve M.

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Certified CPR/AED/ first-aid. I completed doula course and helping couple of woman with breastfeed and baby care. Also I was a cook in European restaurant. I have 20+ years experience as a private nanny/babysitter for many wonderful families, babies/ young children age ranging newborn to 7 years old. I have letters of...

Care Member says "Hire Eve. Like many other ratings say: she is worth every. Single. Penny! Eve has taken care of my, now, 3 year old for the past 2 years. When she came...

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Rachel R.

Newborn/Infant Caregiver

Felton, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello busy parents! Newborn Care Specialist/certified postpartum night doula/night nanny now booking for end of Aug 2025 in Santa Cruz & Los Gatos. Rates: $58/hr night doula/NCS, I am a professional newborn care specialist/postpartum night doula providing high-level individualized care for infants and lactation support. I...

Lauren N. says "Where to even begin with all the reasons we love Rachel, and are very sad that she has moved out of state. I really appreciated how she immediately got...

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Anna L.

Upbeat And Creative Nanny With Experience

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello I'm looking to help Mondays-Fridays for your children, with the possibility of evenings on the weekend if need be. I have au pair experience, experience with tutoring, and kids who are neuro diverse. I love to be creative and being out in nature with kids(when safe). I have a reliable car and references if need...

Care Member says "Anna has taken excellent care of my senior dog while I’ve been away. 10/10 would hire again!"

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Judy H.

Nanny

Aptos, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a Nanny currently. I live in Aptos Ca. I have 2 older children of my own. I am responsible, reliable and very loving and fun spirited. I love the idea of helping make children become loving caring responsible individuals. Life is good. Our kids are everything and I like to make sure they know how special they are.
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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.20/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Capitola, CA

Nannies in Capitola, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Jenny W.

If we could have one nanny for the rest of time - it would be Ms. Jenny. She came into our lives as our nanny but quickly became more than...

- Kymberly H.

Ariah P.

Ariah is awesome! She’s been with our family (two girls aged 9&12) for over a year. Super reliable, keeps track of all the schedules,...

- Joe G.

Mikaela F.

Mikaela is great with kids. She enjoys them and is good at engaging them in healthy, constructive activities.

- Karen H.

FAQs for finding nannies in Capitola, CA

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Capitola, CA is as of is $24.20 per hour as of June, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 10 in Capitola, CA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.

You can find different nanny services in Capitola through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Capitola, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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