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Hello, my name is Sarah, and I'm an experienced nanny with over 21 years in childcare, including 16 years as a full-time nanny and Household Mananger. As a proud mother of three, I understand the importance of nurturing, educating, and supporting children's growth. I've also had the privilege of working with all kinds of...
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I have been caring for and mentoring children since I was 12 years old, with experience ranging from newborns and infants to school aged children.
I was a long term nanny for two familes. One being a family of three children, ages 9 months, 2, and 11. Another being a 3-month-old, and continued caring for him periodically as he...
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I owned my own preschool for 32 years and a before and after school program. I have been a nanny now for the last 6 yrs , I am very reliable, kind, fun, and trustworthy. I have many references and have taken many child development and nutrition courses. I love to plan weekly schedule for activities.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Christy and I have about 20 years of experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have 2 boys of my own: an 8-year-old and a 12-year-old. They are friendly, caring and funny. They both loves babies and spending time with other kids. Here, we have a lot of fun and go on outings; we go to Seaworld, visit the library, play at...
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Hi, I'm Korinne!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and friendly, while my care style is gentle and fun. In addition to my several years of nanny experience, I've also worked with kids in both extracurricular and educational settings. I was a lead teacher and administrator for Cooking Round the World, a children's cooking...
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My name is Maria and I'm a local to San Diego. I have over 10 years of (awesome) experience with children. My labor experiences as a caregiver has allowed me to become a skilled nanny and babysitter. I can kindly and patiently assist all ages from infants-to-teens. Moreover, I can assist under any setting, that is, private...
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I have spent the past 10 years working in childcare. I am current looking for work - either full time or part time depending on the situation.
I am a current Registered Behavior Technician in Applied Behavior Analysis and 30-Day Emergency Substitute Teacher Certified in the state of CA through 2026.
CPR/First Aid/BLS...
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In my most recent experience, I have worked with the elderly and adults with disabilities. Prior to that work, I worked for multiple families as a baby sister and nanny. I, myself, have a baby born 11/2022 so I am looking for a position that would allow me to bring him as well. It would not be a distraction since I am used to...
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I have experience with being a parent, foster parent, casa (court appointed special advocate). Court approved monitor to supervise family member with there children and write reports to courts. I have been a Nanny for FBI husband and wife.
I raised 2 children of my own. I have 3 grandchildren.
I love children and get much joy...
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Hi! I'm Ellee, a reliable, patient, and caring nanny with several years of childcare experience. I love helping children learn, grow, and have fun while creating a safe and supportive environment.
I'd describe my personality as attentive, compassionate, and fun.
I enjoy working with kids because it's rewarding to help them...
I'm a mother of two kids in elementary school. (I'm about a month pregnant!) I worked through both pregnancies. I've been providing care to children since I was a teenager. I've been nannying in San Diego for the last decade. My last two care positions both lasted over two years each. I like to prioritize time outdoors. I have a...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! I'm Makayla, and I'd love to support your family with nannying, babysitting, house manager or mother's helper needs! With over 5 years of experience caring for children from infants to teens, I've developed such a passion for helping little ones grow, learn, and have fun. As the eldest of 10 siblings, I've been hands-on...
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My name is Ashley,
I have been caring for kids most of my life . I was blessed with my daughter in 2018 Since then, I have balanced raising my daughter while continuing my career as a nanny . Building lasting relationships with families and watching children grow and thrive is one of the most rewarding parts of my work.
I am...
I'm an experienced mother of two. Ages 26 and 23. I have been caring for children since I was 15 years old. For the last year and a half, up til recently, I was nanny to 2 boys, ages 2 and 4 months, 2 days a week. As well as other children for parents date nights. That position ended recently and am looking for another position...
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Hi! My name is Paula and I'm a 20-year-old college student currently in my third year. I'm a Biology major with a minor in Religious Studies, and I'm planning to pursue a career in dentistry with the goal of becoming an orthodontist.
I have about a year of experience with toddlers and young children, and I truly enjoy spending...
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11 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello, my name is Monica. I am 33 years old. I am a mother to two awesome boys, ages 11 and 13. I'm currently nannying for a wonderful family during the week. So I'm looking for weekend jobs date nights, family events or any special occasion when you need a babysitter. For the past 11 years, I've been a long term nanny to great...
Emily T. says "We have been using babysitters for our kids for years and Monica was by far the best babysitter we've had! I had a variable schedule, and she was very...
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Hello families! My name is Tami, I'm a professional nanny with over 14 years of experience. I started working with kids in Brazil, working at a nursery. In 2014 I was part of the Au Pair program, which brought me to the US. I've been living here since, as well as working with many families and children of all ages. My most...
Carissa A. says "Tami was so amazing with my kids! She is super hands on and the kids loved her. I truly appreciate how much she engaged with my kids! She is the best...
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Hi guys!! I'm 34 and I've been a nanny since age 18, a babysitter since age 12, and a mother's helper since age 6. I was also a caregiver for an awesome quadraplegic woman who I am still friends with :) I worked for a company that works with children with Autism, and then worked as a BSP for adults with developmental...
Rebecca K. says "Angie immediately comes across as warm, caring, and patient. My kids took to her right away when we met in person. She also comes off as very responsible...
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10 years experience·
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I am looking for part time work that will hopeful be flexible with my school schedule. I am willing to give as much of my time as possible, when I am not in school. I am a mom to a beautiful 2-year-old boy so I do have experience with little ones. However I also have experience with all ages up to and not excluding adults. I...
Kimberly C. says "Amanda has cared for my children for nearly 10 years. From a couple hours to several days at a time for a family emergency she has been there;...
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Hi there! I was previously a teaching for 5 years and a nanny before that. I have lots of experience with kiddos. I stopped teaching because I have one baby of my own. Looking for extra work :)
Patricia M. says "Kassidy was friendly and fun - our daughter loved spending the day with her! "
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lakeside, CA
Nannies in Lakeside, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Monica P.
We have been using babysitters for our kids for years and Monica was by far the best babysitter we've had! I had a variable schedule, and...
- Emily T.
Tamires B.
Tami was so amazing with my kids! She is super hands on and the kids loved her. I truly appreciate how much she engaged with my kids! She is...
- Carissa A.
Angelica F.
Angie immediately comes across as warm, caring, and patient. My kids took to her right away when we met in person. She also comes off as...
- Rebecca K.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Lakeside, CA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Lakeside, CA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Lakeside, CA is around $22.75 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 Lakeside, CA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Lakeside, CA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Lakeside, 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 16 nannies in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
Families in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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.
