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- $28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Grocery shopping
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Hi! My name is Malia and I graduated from UCLA in 2021 with my Sociology degree. I was a member of the softball team there, and currently coach softball on the weekends to stay connected to the sport and give back to the younger generations. I have been a babysitter/nanny for about 10 years, and I love kids and teaching them new...
Jean C. says "Malia did a wonderful job babysitting my kiddo. She really put in extra effort to play with my kiddo, do her hair, and have conversation with her. She will...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Taylor. I am in my fourth year of teaching 5th grade with Long Beach Unified. I have a Bachelor's in Liberal Studies (Elementary Education), a teaching credential for grades K-8, and a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Grand Canyon University. I also have tons of experience nannying/tutoring...
Katerina P. says "Taylor was our full time nanny over the summer break taking care of my 4 and 7 years old. She was always on time, easy to talk to, and very engaging...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Angie. I am caring, loving mother of 2 lovely girls. I can speak only 70% Korean. I have lots of patience by listening and communicating. I have 17 years of experience in caring infants and toddlers. I can fallow instruction or preheat meals, clean after kids, take them to parks, library, story time, stroller...
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- $18/hr
Hi! My name is Rachael, and I'm currently looking for a nanny position where I can support families with childcare. I've had experience helping care for my older sister's two children, now ages 6 and 4. They lived with me from birth until last spring, and I still spend a lot of time with them. Through that experience, I've...
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
My name is Kia, and I've been a private nanny since 2010. I'm known for my honesty, cheerfulness, kindness, and warm personality. I truly love working with children, and I strive to create a nurturing, supportive environment where they can thrive.
Over the years, I've had the privilege of working with multiple families...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hi I'm Atalana. I'm an energetic and nurturing childcare professional transitioning into a dedicated nanny role. I bring hands-on experience working directly with infants, toddlers, and children of all skill levels as a certified swim instructor and professional caregiver. I'm skilled in creating safe, structured, and engaging...
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
Hey there! I am looking for a full time position as a nanny! I have 4+ years experience in childcare, I specialize in 0-3 years of age. I love the early stages of life & helping kids with day to day activities. I have helped many families with getting through development stages & even potty training! I'm looking for a family...
Meal prep
I am an optimistic and cheerful postpartum nanny. I have a straightforward and positive personality, and I excel at communication; I am particularly skilled at helping new mothers navigate their emotions, ensuring they feel a sense of warmth and care throughout their postpartum recovery period. Gentle, attentive, diligent, and...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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- 3 years experience : Full time / Part Time Nanny
- 5 years experience : Counselor Assistant (CA) for church summer camps
- 3 years experience: Counselor Leader for church summer camps
- 2 years experience: Teacher Assistant in classroom for 1st- 6th graders
- 2 years : Day Care Assistant teacher for preschool- 6th graders...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
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Hi, my name is Savannah! A little bit about me - I'm 26 years old. I was CNA certified through 18- 25 years old. I am now a registered nurse, I'm also CPR certified as well! Some background information on myself: I have worked in a post-acute home for 2 years as a CNA, homecare for 2 years, and I have also nannied for many...
Matthew D. says "Savannah helped us out at the last minute and cared for our three year old twins for a day. She was great with the kids. Played with them, read to them...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Carpooling
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swimming supervision
craft assistance
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I love children and have had experience with caring for children since I was a preteen. I have experience with children ranging from infant/toddler age to high school in a variety of settings. I have been a nanny/babysitter, camp counselor, and have taught in elementary, middle and high school settings as a student teacher. I am...
Care Member says "Professional and competent , friendly and easy to work with "
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I am a loving, dependable, and experienced nanny with nearly 30 years of childcare experience, as well as the experience of raising four children of my own. I believe children learn best through play, creativity, reading, outdoor activities, and age-appropriate learning.
I provide each child with patience, kindness, compassion,...
Care Member says "Michelle is very responsible and personable. My kids love her and it’s great she actually engages with my kids and isn’t distracted by her phone."
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I I have 5 years of experience. I can help with light housework and grocery shopping. Hi, I'm Carmen, the nanny you're looking for! I'd love to take care of your princess! My work speaks for itself! I'm responsible! Punctual, and above all, I dedicate myself to my work with great care! Dedication! Responsibility! I'm kind to...
Care Member says "Puntual! Responsable y amorosa ! Ama su trabajo "
Craft assistance
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I'm from Downey went to school for psychology I've been nannying for 7 I work with kids with special needs Its such a rewarding job and it's became a huge part of who I am I've build strong relationships are only with the kids, but with the families I'm trust worthy responsible, reliable, I baby sit sometimes on the weekends for...
Care Member says "The time for us is coming from reading Brenda's great reviews to leaving one. She has been with us for nearly two years and has been an absolute...
Meal prep
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swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, call me super nanny!!! My name is Destiny and I have been working with children in a professional setting for over 10 years. I was very lucky to be able to work at a day care from the young age of 11 , and haven't stopped working with children since. I am very loving, patient, kind, and open minded. With many different...
Carene K. says "Destiny is amazing ! She took care of our 4 month old and she has been so caring and loving that It finally felt great to go back to work and leave my son...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I have been babysitting for many different families for the past 15 years. I love kids I'm very happy, lovely responsible and always on time. I have a lot energy I'm willing to teach ABC'S, numbers, colors, shapes arts and crafts and potty training. I like to make healthy food and I teach kids good...
Hester A. says "Patty was our nanny from the time my daughter was a newborn until she was one years old. In general, Patty is incredibly kind, energetic, and competent....
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Hi! I'm a dependable, warm-hearted caregiver with 15+ years of experience supporting children of all ages through roles at the YMCA, Disney Cruise Line, UCI, and in EdTech. I've led before/after-school programs, camps, and family service. I always bring energy, creativity, and care to each setting. I recently wrapped up 4 years...
Renata T. says "Ms. Joy is AMAZING! Always on time and attentive to details and instructions for my son. My son enjoys his time with Ms. Joy as she encourages physical...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I am a regular babysitter for multiple families, usually with children from the ages of newborn to 12, both girls and boys. I have moved to nanny for an American family of 4 kids from ages 1. 5 to 8 years old. I was a long term nanny for 2 years for a family from 2015 to 2017. A part time nanny for a family in Long Beach for a...
Laura G. says "Hiring Brooke was one of the best decisions that our family ever made. She spent over a year with our family taking such great care of our infant turned...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Judy. I have been working with Infants, toddlers and preschool age children, for the past 15 years. I have 4 children and 6 Grandson's. I am fully vaccinated for Covid. I have all of my Child Development units . I also have my own car with an excellent driving record. I just did a current background check and am...
Care Member says "We hired Judy to watch our 5 month old son following the end of maternity leave. From our very first conversation, Judy made us feel comfortable about...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I have over 8 years of experience with newborns/infants (0-6 months); toddlers(1-5) and children (10-12). I've worked with different families in the LA area. I am very responsible and committed to my job and responsibility when caring for children. I also work part-time as a Physician Assistant finishing my Master's degree in a...
Jorge E. says "Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation."
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Cerritos, CA
Nannies in Cerritos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Malia Q.
Malia did a wonderful job babysitting my kiddo. She really put in extra effort to play with my kiddo, do her hair, and have conversation...
- Jean C.
Taylor W.
Taylor was our full time nanny over the summer break taking care of my 4 and 7 years old. She was always on time, easy to talk to, and very...
- Katerina P.
Savannah S.
Savannah helped us out at the last minute and cared for our three year old twins for a day. She was great with the kids. Played with them,...
- Matthew D.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Cerritos, CA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Cerritos, CA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Cerritos, CA is around $25.89 as of September, 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 Cerritos, CA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Cerritos, CA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Cerritos, 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 9 nannies in Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, CA?
Families in Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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.
