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I have over 20years of experience working w/children of all ages, and have an especially soft spot in my heart for newborns. I'm very passionate about caring for children and enjoy doing it! I have been very happy working for my current family but both our needs have changed and is time that we each depart to find the best for...
Care Member says "If you are looking for your one in a million nanny, Ita is it. She was with us for 3 years and an absolute God Send! Our family is really sad to loose...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
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Hello.
I have paid experience since 11 years of age. Ive worked with twins, early school age & infant care. Infant care is my forte. I loved raising my four kids. I enjoy getting to know each child as an individual, not lumping them into a group. Getting to know them as who they are. I am active, creative & energetic. I like...
Care Member says "Elaine was our nanny for 5 years. She is extremely reliable and punctual, as well as very flexible and accommodating of our hectic schedule. She was...
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10 years experience
Meal prep
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Nanny available in Encinitas. I have been a nanny for over 10 years, so I offer a lot of experience and have very strong references. I am a parent and have two amazing kids in college now, so I also have a Mom's perspective. I am a very reliable, experienced, safe, nurturing, patient, creative, active nanny and I understand all...
Care Member says "We worked with Erin for almost 6 years. She is so loving, caring, and trustworthy. Our boys still talk about her "
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I am a nanny in San Diego. I love working with children and taking care of them. My priority is your child's well being. I work in the medical field and take care of children on weekends or evenings. I am a firm believer that if you do what you love, you will never work a day in your life. I love taking care of children, seeing...
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16 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have 10 years of extensive nannying experience. I love the outdoors, staying active, playing music, art, and cooking.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I've been a housekeeper/nanny since 1978, for the last 22 years I've taken care of a child with autism. Please contact me if you have questions.
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Hi, I'm Steph a career nanny originally from the east coast, and have been living in San Diego for the past 10 years. I have extensive experience in the child care field and being a full-time nanny/household manager for 18 years now. I have worked through nanny agencies, families through the daycare I worked at, word of mouth,...
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I am current student at the University who loves spending time with children and pets. I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am a huge family person and I also enjoy time with friends on the weekends. My hobbies include: travel, diy projects, finding new restaurants, and any time out on the lake. I would love to help your...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have a decade of hands-on childcare experience, beginning as the oldest of five siblings. Altogether, I've had 7 different professional nanny jobs. The most recent nanny jobs include:
Family with four children, four years
Family with two children, one year
Family with five children, two years
2. 5 years as a live-in nanny,...
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I'm a German-born nanny with 10+ years of childcare experience in homes and schools across the world.
I hold a degree in Developmental & Educational Psychology, have a background in Primary Education, and provide care that goes beyond simple supervision.
• Background in Primary Education + Psychology
• Experience with...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a wonderful nanny. I have 10+ years experience. I have great letters of recommendation. I can give you personal references and previous nanny references. I am available part time or full time, depending on what your needs are. You can call or text me to speak with me personally. If I don't answer, please leave me a message...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Rockstar nanny with vibrant/fun/loving personality and ample experience (10+ years) with children ranging from newborn to 13 years of age! Me in a nut shell:
I love music, nature, dance, adventure, health and wellness, reading, sunshine, swimming in the ocean
My service and offerings include, but are not limited to, the...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am an experienced, dedicated and extremely reliable career nanny looking for a long-term, part-time position in the South Carlsbad/Encinitas/Rancho Santa Fe/Solana Beach area. I am dedicated to ongoing education in the latest understanding of child development. I look at every day as an opportunity to enrich children in...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a marine biology grad student with over 6 years of experience with children aged 1-17. I spent the last two years as an outdoor environmental educator on Catalina Island. I have extensive knowledge on how to care for children of all ages, including teaching and tutoring k-12th grade. I am a certified ocean lifeguard and am...
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15 years experience
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Hi! I'm Isabella. I've been caring for children for over 15 years and have experience with kids of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I love building positive relationships with children and creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow.
I'm dependable, patient, organized, and happy to help...
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I have been a nanny for over 12 years specializing in infant and toddler care, but have worked with children of all ages. I was employed by the same family for 5 years, until their children started school. I was a nanny for 2 doctors caring for their infant when he was 8 weeks old until they relocated when he was a toddler. I am...
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Hi, I'm Skylynn! I'm a compassionate and experienced nanny with a deep love for working with children. I've cared for kids of all ages, from newborns to preteens, as a nanny in California and Hawaii and as an Aupair in the Caribbean, where I looked after children aged 2 and 5.
I strive to create a safe, engaging, and fun...
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Hi, my name is Gabi and I'm an experienced nanny with over 10+ years with children from 0-12yo.
**LOOKING FOR FULL TIME JOB FOR FALL :)
As a nanny I value keeping kids in a fun schedule, spending time outside and exploring, giving them the space and support they need to learn things on their own while caring for them.
I...
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Hi, I'm Jillian! I've been a nanny for over 15 years for a variety of ages ranging for newborn to young teens. I have a degree in Elementary Education and I strive to incorporate age-appropriate learning activities into daily life. I've been with my beloved current nanny family for over 8 years since their children were babies...
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Hi I'm Karen!
A little bit about myself is that I am 1 of 5 siblings (my best friends). I was homeschooled my entire life and started working as a nanny when I was 18 years old. I love running, painting, time with family and golf!
What started as post grad job turned to a deep love for children and caregiving. Apart from...
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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 Encinitas, CA
Nannies in Encinitas, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Benita V.
If you are looking for your one in a million nanny, Ita is it. She was with us for 3 years and an absolute God Send! Our family is really...
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Elaine W.
Elaine was our nanny for 5 years. She is extremely reliable and punctual, as well as very flexible and accommodating of our hectic...
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Erin C.
We worked with Erin for almost 6 years. She is so loving, caring, and trustworthy. Our boys still talk about her
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Encinitas, CA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Encinitas, CA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Encinitas, CA is around $25.06 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 Encinitas, CA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Encinitas, CA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Encinitas, 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 53 nannies in Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, CA?
Families in Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, 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.
