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Gabriele M.

Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny

Los Altos, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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,...

Kelley L. says "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...

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Aina P.

Lovely Nanny

Los Altos, CA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Loving and responsible nanny with experience caring for children of all ages. I'm patient, creative, and enjoy helping kids learn and grow in a safe environment. Open to occasional or regular jobs!
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Laura W.

Credentialed Educator & Nanny

Los Altos, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I began nannying at 17 and quickly discovered a passion for working with children that has guided my career ever since. While completing my college degree and earning a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, I continued working as a nanny, gaining valuable experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. My...
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Ana B.

Experience Nanny

Los Altos, CA

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$38/hr
10 years experience
I have 30+ experience working with all ages Kids. im very patient easy going and good under pressure. most importanly I love to do crafts and teach good manners
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Antonia H.

My Name Is Antonia. Im 21 And Are Looking For Jobs As A Live In Nanny!

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am looking for a full time job as a live in nanny starting in late August/ early September this year! I'd describe my personality as Uplifting and I would also describe myself as very patient and quick at solving problems. I'm looking for a job where I can help with the housekeeping as a part of the family. I started...
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Susan B.

Nanny/ Babysitter (have Worked With Children From Age 3mos. To 15 Years Of Age)

Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural inclination towards nurturing and supporting young minds. I believe that every child...
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Yeliz T.

Highly Energetic, Responsible, Experienced,flexible Health Care Professional Nanny.

Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
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...
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Keitty T.

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Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Keitty, I am 23yo, I have been working as a nanny since I was 15yo. I am also graduated as a physical education teacher (kids development specialist) and gymnastics instructor. I have a lot of experience with kids (from 6m. o to 17yo) as nanny, babysitter, teacher and instructor/coach. I live in Los Altos and I would...
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Michelle M.

Responsible Amd Kids Love

Los Altos, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm nurse for 10 years, responsible. I have one grils 2 years 5 month. Kids love, driver license and experience nanny.
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Yurley A.

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
My name is Yurley, I am 23 years old, and I'm from Colombia. I have experience caring for children of various ages, always providing a safe, loving, and fun environment. I am fluent in Spanish and also speak English, which allows me to communicate effectively with bilingual families and support children in learning a second...
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Noelia R.

Los Altos, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been caring for children for over five years. My experience includes babysitting, nannying, and working as a childcare provider at a local preschool. I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I genuinely enjoy being around kids and helping them learn and grow. I am a patient,...
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Andrea G.

Los Altos, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children for over 20 years in different capacities. Through my extensive educational experience, I can contribute to the growth and development of your child. It's rewarding to see them learn and grow. I worked as a Pre-school teacher, Director , Nanny, Family helper and Mentor and I am CPR and First Aid...
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Constanza P.

Los Altos, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a creative and friendly nanny with a passion for supporting families. I have 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages and thrive in environments where I can encourage their imagination and curiosity. Whether we're playing board games, engaging in outdoor activities, or exploring new hobbies, I prioritize making...
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Alex F.

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...
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Juliet E.

Night Nanny, Babysitter Available.

Los Altos, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Juliet I study Child Behavior and mental health at Stanford University( certificate). I'm Sub Aide at Los Altos District Schools. 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 still have them listen...
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Stephany B.

Los Altos, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Im a live-in nanny looking for some overtime time in my off time. Currently take care of two kids (3-10) very kind and playful. Experienced with children over 1-year-old. Love to spend quality time with them and being a good person they can admire as a big sister. I rather creative activities with them, like painting, drawing or...
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Darya I.

About Me

Los Altos, CA

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$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a 21-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 3 years of paid experience with nannying and infant care. My experience includes picking up the kids from school and taking them to after school activities,...
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Mayra H.

Offer Basic Babysitting, Cooking Lessons And Spanish

Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I went to culinary school and was a Spanish teacher so I can give kids a fun cooking lesson or tutor in Spanish or just simply babysit. I worked with kids since I was 15 years old. 2017 to 2020 I started working for a non profit and have lessons to elementary and middle school children all over various school districts. I...
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Keren P.

Experienced Live-in/live-out Sitter/nanny

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
Nanny/sitter with experienced caring for newborn, toddlers, and children up to school age. Available from Monday to Friday, and Sunday as well. Will consider live-in or overnight stay. References from prior employees available upon request. In addition to caring for children, I have a knack for closet organization and house...

Lisa C. says "We've hired Keren for a few date nights and she's wonderful with our older kids as well as the infant! We could tell from first moment we met her that she...

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Monica V.

Nanny And Babysitter Full Time

Mountain View, CA

4.1(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
My name is Monica. I have 25 years of experience, I am primarily a mom of two kids that have grown to be very responsible and successful, additionally I have also taken care of children in the past. I do understand that by you being on this website, you are looking for a caring nanny for your child. I am certain that I am very...

Dan D. says "I had the pleasure of hiring Monica for a week to care for my newborn, and she was absolutely amazing. Monica was not only skilled and attentive but also...

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  • 60 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.72/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Los Altos, CA

Nannies in Los Altos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nannies

Gabriele M.

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...

- Kelley L.

Keren P.

We've hired Keren for a few date nights and she's wonderful with our older kids as well as the infant! We could tell from first moment we...

- Lisa C.

Monica V.

I had the pleasure of hiring Monica for a week to care for my newborn, and she was absolutely amazing. Monica was not only skilled and...

- Dan D.

FAQs for finding nannies in Los Altos, CA

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Los Altos, CA is as of is $29.72 per hour as of June, 2025. 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.

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.

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.

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