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60 nannies are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average rate is $30/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Los Altos, CA
Gabriele M.
Los Altos, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I very much enjoy working with children and supporting them in their academic and social settings through their developmental stages. It is very satisfactory to watch children learn and grow and to reach their potential and to engage them in age-appropriate developmental activities such as arts & crafts projects, board games,...
Gabriele can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gabriele is wonderful! Her calm and warm energy is contagious and I always feel good about leaving my kids with her. She is on-time and excellent at communicating. I wish I could give her more hours so we could keep her all to ourselves! "
Melissa M.
Mary G.
Los Altos, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a patient and loving nanny looking for a full-time position. I have six-plus years of experience working with children in both home and preschool learning spaces. I believe in positive reinforcement and providing a fun, loving environment that allows kids to be themselves. I am currently majoring in Child...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We were nervous to have someone other than family watch our little ones for the first time, but Mary Kate was so wonderful with them. She has watched our now 3 year old and 6 year old many times and they absolutely adore her. She is calm, reliable, and attentive. I...
Alicia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 20-year-old student in college working on getting my Veterinary Technology degree. I've worked with kids in summer camps every summer from 2014 to 2018 and I have two years of paid experience with nannying. My experience includes picking up the kids from school and taking them to after school activities, making...
5.0
"On time. Very sweet. Proactive and attentive with my 18 month old. Had a very good experience and would book again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Need a summer nanny!? My name is Kennedy and I am a senior at Duke University studying biomedical engineering and am planning on starting my PhD at Johns Hopkins studying cell and molecular medicine in the fall. I am from the Bay Area so will be home for the summer and am looking for a job there. I currently babysit for many...
Kennedy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Anna S.
Los Altos, CA
$25-48/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm not a professional nanny, but a large part of my life is connected with children. I'm attentive, careful and responsible. I have 16 years old daughter, and I am proud of her. Due to the war in Ukraine, I had to temporarily leave my home for the safety and education of my daughter, now she is an excellent student in the 10th...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Anna has worked with us and our little ones for several months now. She is communicative, helpful and resourceful. Has helped with many things around the house on top of looking after our little ones. She also makes great cookies 🍪 "
Marko C.
Kristina H.
Los Altos, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Easy-Going, Positive-Disciplining, Adventure-Loving Nanny
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently looking for morning hours 2-3 days a week with infant or toddler.
I've always had a love for children and started mother's helper positions as young as 12 and babysitting at 14. I have been called many endearing titles as a part-time nanny to the dozen families I've worked with over the past decade. I'm a Sociology...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd love to work for you!! I love kids, I've been babysitting my whole life and even moved to Mexico for 5 months to teach English to kids. I'm fun, creative, athletic, punctual, and trustworthy. I'd love to meet you!:))
Gracie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. My responsibilities were playing with the toddler, making him snacks and dinner sometimes lunch, changing diaper, putting him down for a nap, clean up the toys. As for the infant my responsibilities were feeding, burping, washing the bottles, changing diaper and clothes, do tummy time, cuddling him...
Christy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
My name is Juliet
My address changed. I live in Los Altos, CA, 94024 ( since 2019).
I study Child Behavior and menta health at Stanford University( certificate).
My brief description would be I'm a fun-loving babysitter. I enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act goofy with the kids yet...
Juliet can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Yeliz T.
Los Altos, CA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Highly Energetic, Responsible, Experienced,flexible Health Care Professional Nanny.
I'd describe my personality as
Highly motivated
Honest
Responsible
I like working with kids because
I love taking care of their needs when they aren't able to manage by themselves.
I love how honest they're how I earn their love and how this love grows in their heart.
I'm looking for a job that
I really like to feel...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Andrea G.
Los Altos, CA
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am very interested in the nanny position. I have been working with children for many years in different capacities. I love help them explore, learn and grow. My total teaching and administrative experience with both preschool and children in family care as a nanny exceeds 20 years. I am holding a Master Teacher and a Site...
Mackenna K.
Los Altos, CA
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked with children for 10+ years-tutoring, nannying, at summer camps, and as a youth mentor!
Mackenna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
25 years of working with children in varies roles. I've been a sports coach, a nanny and owned my own home daycare for 10 years. I am passionate of working with families, creating an effective guideline to cover expectation of all parties involved. With the goal to provide the safest and best learning environment.
Reyna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Early Education
Alex F.
Los Altos, CA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I play beach volleyball for West Valley College and I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design. In my free time, I love to rock climb as well as create art in the forms of painting, drawing, and crocheting. I'd describe my be outgoing, patient, and bubbly which is why I connect and work well with kids.
I found a deep...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Monika A.
Los Altos, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a part-time nanny/babysitter with over 10 years of experience while attending school and working other jobs. I am a nationally certified EMT as well. Currently I am looking to transition careers after 5 years in the fitness industry, most recently as a manager for a high profile fitness club. I am flexible,...
Monika can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
Hilda A.
Los Altos, CA
$35/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi my name is Hilda, I have more then 12 years of experience as a nanny. I am a mother of 3 kids. My oldest its 21, 17 and 16 years old. Two boys and one girl.
I am punctual, reliable and committed to providing a relationship with the families I work with. I'm CPR certification.
I love working with children, love to see them...
Hilda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria O.
Los Altos, CA
$45-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Maria. I have a passion for working with children and have dedicated 20 years to the education field, with a focus on children with special needs for the past decade. Holding a degree in early childhood education, I have experience with children from infancy through high school, along with years of nanny experience. As a...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabella K.
Los Altos, CA
$24-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and attentive
I enjoy working with kids because it's incredibly rewarding to witness their growth and development. I find joy in nurturing their curiosity, helping them learn new things, and being a positive influence in their lives it's for filling to create a safe and living...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Teresa M.
Redwood City, CA
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(21)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an active nanny that loves the outdoors. I love to sing, dance, read and play educational games with children.
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Teresa has been instrumental to helping us raise our now 1 year old. We trust her completely with both of our children (we also have a 3.5 yr old). Engagement with our youngest was our top priority and she exceeded our expectations. She's also a lovely person -...
Waine T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsible and professional.
I like working with kids because I like spend time with them and also I like to see their developmental process. Also I like to teach them new things and I can have knowledge from the kids.
I'm looking for a job that can give me stability and a place where...
Maira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maira was really nice and she took great care of our daughter. She did a great job feeding her, playing with her, and putting her to bed. We would definitely hire Maira again!"
Adela D.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Los Altos, CA
Gabriele M.
5.0
Gabriele worked part time with our family, caring for our very busy 1 year old. I love her engagement with him (knowing how to distract him when grumpy and how to encourage his learning with age-appropriate games), and she showed great attention to details, making sure he was cared for in the way...
- Kelley L.
Mary G.
5.0
We were nervous to have someone other than family watch our little ones for the first time, but Mary Kate was so wonderful with them. She has watched our now 3 year old and 6 year old many times and they absolutely adore her. She is calm, reliable, and attentive. I would recommend her to any parent.
- Alicia R.
Darya I.
5.0
On time. Very sweet. Proactive and attentive with my 18 month old. Had a very good experience and would book again!
- Care member
Anna S.
5.0
Anna has worked with us and our little ones for several months now. She is communicative, helpful and resourceful. Has helped with many things around the house on top of looking after our little ones. She also makes great cookies 🍪
- Marko C.
Teresa M.
5.0
I highly recommend Teresa! She is great with kids, very kind, friendly, hard-working, on time, and tidy.
- Aleksandra K.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Los Altos, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Los Altos, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Los Altos, CA is as of is $30.00 per hour as of May, 2024. 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.
How can I find a nanny near me in Los Altos, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 18 in Los Altos, 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.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Los Altos, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Los Altos 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 Los Altos, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Los Altos, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Los Altos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.