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Hi! I've been a childcare professional over a decade. With a degree in Communication and a background in disability care, I approach childcare with each child's interests and needs at the forefront. As a Science Educator at Chabot Space & Science Center, I teach scientific concepts to students of all ages, adapting material in...
Adrianna B. says "We have hired Maggie has our FT nanny. (Note that she is still available for nights and weekends. YOU SHOULD HIRE HER!) We love how engaged and...
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5 years experience·
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My name is Erin. I have been taking care of kids of all ages for the past five years. I've enjoyed this experience, mostly because somehow I've been part of their development.
I worked for the same family as a nanny /house manager for almost 2 years and I love them and the memories that we created together. I was responsible...
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Hi! My name is Dayana, and I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, with a special focus on infants and toddlers. I've worked as a preschool teacher, where I developed a strong passion for early childhood education and supporting little ones as they grow and learn through play, routines, and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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Warm & friendly nanny who loves kids and pets is looking for a full time engagement with a busy family. Over 20 years teaching experience in Europe and 11 years in the US working with children: 1-13 years old. Compassionate, clean, well organized, and effective communicator, fluent in Russian & Bulgarian with good working...
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10 years experience·
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I am currently a preschool teacher working with littles ages 12 to 24 months here in Lafayette. I truly love children and especially enjoy working with toddler and preschool age children. I have a background in psychology and previously worked as a child therapist. I also have experience working with children on the spectrum and...
Hi, I'm Jaqueline, a caring and responsible nanny with a California driver's license and a clean driving record. I'm a 26-year-old Brazilian, CPR-certified, non-smoker, and pet-friendly. I have my own car and provide safe, reliable transportation for school, activities, and outings.
I've been working as a live-in nanny for an...
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Hi! I am a reliable, fun and loving nanny! I have 10+ years in experience with working with children of all ages, skills and needs. I have bettered my skills over those years by taking CPR and first aid courses and working at jobs such as teaching kids how to ride horses, working at an after school/nature program one-on-one...
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Hello! My name is Marybel and I have 18 years of experience as a nanny. I am originally from Peru and I moved to USA in 2013. I worked for two families in Peru and three in the east bay with children ranging in ages from newborn to early elementary school. I was responsible for cooking meals, cleaning up after kids , early child...
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Hi there! I'm great with kids and have previous experience working at a daycare and nannying for kiddos. I also have great experience with all types of pets and love to help keep things clean and tidy whenever possible. I love and enjoy taking on any and all children care responsibilities. I'm responsible, fun, hardworking, and...
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I have 10 ++ years of experience babysitting, being a nanny and taking care of my own kids. It is something I truly love to do. I am flexible with my hours. I am happy to do light laundry, dishes and cook as well. In my most recent job I took care of a child from from the age of 7 months to 2 years old. I worked for the family...
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Hi! I'm Alcira -- a caring and experienced child care provider with years of hands-on experience caring for children ages 0-5. As a mom myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment where little ones can thrive.
I'm passionate about supporting early childhood development through fun...
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I'm an experienced full-time nanny with over 3 years of experience caring for children, including newborns. I've supported families with children of different ages, creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments for their development.
In addition to childcare, I also assist with various household tasks such as cooking,...
Hello, my name is Breanna and I am a nanny with experience caring for babies. I have three years of experience caring for children in Mexico.
I am currently working with a family who will soon no longer need my services, as the1-year-old baby I care for will be starting school, so I will be available.
I live in Lafayette,...
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Hi, I'm Arlee! A little about me: I love the outdoors, listening to music, coloring, and eating good food with my friends.
I have now graduated from Chico State with my bachelor's in liberal studies studying to become an elementary school teacher with a minor in special education.
In August, I will be heading back up to the...
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5 years experience·
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I have always enjoyed working with children, for many reasons - what they teach you, their energy, spirit for life, and playful nature. This all began when I cared for my 10-year younger sister during my teens, and later raised my own daughter, now 27 years old, who also studied and works with children and education. I used to...
Susie M. says "I've had the pleasure of working with Negar for 10+ years. During the time that I've worked with her I have been continually impressed with her...
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10 years experience·
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My name is Sepi, and I'm a compassionate, reliable, and detail-oriented caregiver and personal assistant with nearly two decades of experience supporting individuals and families in a variety of ways. Whether you need help with childcare, senior companionship, errands, transportation, or general household assistance, I bring...
Erica S. says "Sepi is absolutely wonderful! Highly recommend! She is fantastic with my children."
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Hello, Families, I am, a Lovely, experienced Nanny, I have, 20 years of experience.
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Care Member says "Nury was our daughter’s nanny for 2 years and she was great. She had compassion and great communication. She was always taking our daughter outside for...
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Hi! My name is Maria. I currently work full time as an admin assistant at PG&E. I'm currently only available after 5:30 weekdays and anytime on weekends.
I've worked in daycare classrooms with infants to pre K. I've also worked with grade school kids up to age 12 as a babysitter. I did Jumpstart in college where I received...
Aaron P. says "We hired Maria to watch our 3 year old daughter in the afternoons for a two week period. At first our daughter was skeptical but by the end of the period...
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I am a nanny/mom who has been doing childcare in the Bay Area for over 15 years. Presently, I am caring for a wonderful 11-month-old girl on MWF's. However, as she will be starting daycare at the end of November I am looking for a new family to work with on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. (I can potentially begin a new position...
Care Member says "Naomi has been working with our family since May 2025. She's a pro with years of experience working with kids of all ages, and we are so happy to have...
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Hello Parents,
I am a traveling Postpartum Doula/ Newborn Care Specialist/Night Nanny.
I offer temporary, occasional, and full-time care, and I am available to travel across the U. S. or internationally (I hold a U. S. passport)
I have over 10 years of experience in childcare with children of ages from newborns to...
Meredith G. says "Nicha is a wonderful Douala who cared for our newborn infant at 2 weeks old and our entire family. She helped us acclimate to life with the new baby...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $29.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lafayette, CA
Nannies in Lafayette, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Maggie H.
We have hired Maggie has our FT nanny. (Note that she is still available for nights and weekends. YOU SHOULD HIRE HER!)
We love how...
- Adrianna B.
Negar H.
I've had the pleasure of working with Negar for 10+ years. During the time that I've worked with her I have been continually impressed with...
- Susie M.
Sepi V.
Sepi is absolutely wonderful! Highly recommend! She is fantastic with my children.
- Erica S.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Lafayette, CA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Lafayette, CA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Lafayette, CA is around $29.21 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 Lafayette, CA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Lafayette, CA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Lafayette, 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 14 nannies in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA?
Families in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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.
