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Find nannies in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
262 nannies are listed in Oakland, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Oakland, CA
4.7
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katrina. I have been in the childcare field for 20year's My passion are children from 0 to 5 years old. Tasks perform included feeding, changing of diapers, when necessary. I prepare meals for lunch and snack. I conduct activities that promote the social, developmental and educational growth of children.
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"She was amazing! My son adores her and loved how much she engaged in him with playing the toys. She also amazes me how fast she responded to me and was able to watch my kids for a super last minute date night
Highly recommend her and will hire again."
Marissa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, this is Addy. I have experience in working as a nanny for 17 years and I love working with babies and kids. I have a lot of patience and I'm really pretty creative.
. I'm from Mexico but I've been living in the Bay Area for 19 years. My first language is Spanish but I speak English as well.
I'm flexible with my schedule...
Addy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Addy came highly recommended to us over a year ago, when our daughter was 6 months old, and now we too highly recommend her. Not only is she loving, patient, and fun, she consistently showed good judgment. We have complete confidence in her ability to care for...
William M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nubia I have 12 years of experience caring for children. I consider myself patient, honest and trustworthy person, capable to provide a safe environment for the children thru supervising their activities at all time and I really love to play with them both indoor and outdoors. I can even performing housework related...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nubia was one of my first choices for a nanny for our son, but the logistical details of what we needed weren't quite a fit for her. I would have LOVED to hire her, as she is clearly talented and creative with children. I highly recommend her for an interview!"
Megan B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for over 15 years. I have raised children as well as my own. I enjoy kids all ages. I believe in reading, playing and getting outside and enjoying nature. My schedule is flexible and work around when you need me. I'm fluent in Spanish. I'm kind and honest and hope to make you feel as ease that your child...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marielys has been a wonderful addition to my household. I have a 3.5 year old daughter and 1 yr. old and she loves them like they are her own. She's creative and fun-loving and is always respectful of our routines and schedule. She helps with chores around the...
Alexandra L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jade:) I am a Sacramento native who relocated here to the East Bay in January of 2017. My passion for children comes directly from my large family. I am the second oldest of 7 and, ever since my first baby brother at age 6, I've always loved being a big sister and thought becoming a nanny would be an equally rewarding...
Jade can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jade has watched my two children a few times now, and I would highly recommend her. My children are 4 and 2 years old, and they just love having Jade babysit. She connects really well with them, and they are comfortable with her. She plays, draws, plays tag...
Christina M.
Gina G.
Oakland, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Preschool/Elementary School Teacher & Nutrition Coach W/ M.Ed
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had some booking requests not go through because the site is glitching. Please message me via care 1st to make sure it's a fit.
I've been working with kids since I was 13, and absolutely love the joy, wisdom & intention they bring to my life! I've spent most of my career babysitting, nannying, teaching preschool (have all...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We were so lucky that Gina agreed to take care of both of our children when they were 3 and 6 months old respectively. Gina has a gift with children, she is able to intuit their needs and was very communicative about all aspects related to their care. Both times...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Happy new year :)
I'd be happy to trick-or-treat with your little(s) for Halloween! My name is isela & thank you for checking me out. I've been babysitting since I was 14 & grateful for the trust handed to me. my experience: had the privilege to babysit since 2008during summer & winter breaks. high school has a church & volunt....
Isela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Isela is wonderful.
She watched our kids in the evenings at our hotel near Disneyland so that my husband and I could go out for those nights. She was so sweet and caring with our children. I felt very at ease with her and safe knowing that she was watching our...
Ellie B.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I'm an energetic and reliable child care provider with over a decade of experience working with early and elementary school age children in diverse home and school settings. I have extensive knowledge and skills in providing long-term care through educating and amusing the children by reading, engaging in creative play,...
Meryem can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She took care of our then 4-month-old baby girl. Meryem was great to work with. She did play-time, tummy-time, and walks with our baby. We were very happy with Meryem and felt like our baby was in good hands."
Cem R.
5.0
(2)
Greetings all, my name is Maite. I just recently graduated from UC Santa Cruz. My love for children has taken me on a journey of working in childcare, which has led me to pursuing a career in midwifery. I am currently working as a full spectrum doula while preparing to apply to medical school. I am a compassionate, caring, and...
Maite can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maite is the most wonderful and natural caregiver. She played with my boys effortlessly and with joy. She made cookies, treasure maps, and many art projects with my boys. Not only was she fun and caring but she was always respectful, punctual and orderly. My boys...
Care member
4.9
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a educator for Oakland Unified School District, with a passion for supporting families and helping kids feel seen, heard and known. I have worked as a Childcare Director, Assistant Camp Manager, and Children's Dance specialist. I also helped screen and managed childcare assistants for organizations. Over the past...
Deshanae can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deshanae was ready and willing to step up to the tasks that were asked of her. She would ask questions and communicate well, in order to make sure that childcare was running smoothly for both the staff she was managing and the children under her care. Deshanae...
Tinita W.
Karina M.
Oakland, CA
$32-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate And Experienced Nanny: Nurturing Growth, Fostering Fun, And Building Bright Futures!
5.0
(1)
I'm a compassionate and creative person with a strong passion for working with children. I'm seeking a part-time position, 2/3 full days a week, to care for your child/children. Dedicated to fostering social, emotional, and communicational development.
I hold an associates degree in Early Childhood and Education and bring 17...
Karina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Karina is a professional in the field with lots of experience which shows in the natural way she interacts with our child. Our daughter has picked up lots of new skills from the always new and interesting activities that they do together.
Karina is a gem!"
Bob D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Here is a little bit about myself: mature, dependable, and high-energy with a passion for child care excellence. Valued by previous families for warmth, professionalism, dedication, and excellent judgment. I like to provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children and...
5.0
"Alexandra is a warm and kind babysitter. She is super creative when it comes to keeping a child happy and engaged through the day. Her baking skills are a win (specially if you have toddlers you know a homemade cookie project will always be a winner)
I highly...
Karen Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom and a young grandmother who has enjoyed and contributed to my daughter, granddaughter and number of other children emotionally, cognitively, and socially very successfully over the years. You can trust that should you choose me to take care of your child in any capacity, you will find I' m very nurturing and create...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharon has cared for my pre-school aged daughter and our younger daughter is a year and a half. She is an abundance of laughter, enthusiasm and energy. Sharon has always got a magic bag full of goodies and creative projects in line. She consistently sends me photos...
Heather M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I my name is Lorrany I'm 24 years old I'm from Brazil and currently I'm studying Pedagogy I was a volunteer for two years in a daycare where I took care of children from 6 months to 3 years old I volunteered for a year in a church where I taught and played with children from 4 to 5 years old on Feb 2020 I moved to the United...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lorrany showed up on time and did a great job. She was pleasant and good with our newborn. She also asked our preferences before doing things which was nice. Good with our newborn, obviously, hence the positive review. We will be hiring her again :)"
Gabriel M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a doula and childcare provider for the last 8 years, I take pride in what I do, and love it wholeheartedly. Most of my experience has been in caring for newborns and infants, but I also have years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns to adolescents. I am a certified First Responder, a step...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mary was a nanny to my twin girls for four months. Our girls absolutely adore her. She is extremely competent and reliable and incredibly loving and fun and just seems to have endless energy to engage our babies in developmental appropriate play and interaction....
Samantha L.
Princess M.
Oakland, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Dependable, Kind & Loving Nanny/House Manager
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest in my big family, so I've had many opportunities to care for kids. My brothers are 1, 2 and 10 years apart from me so I started learning how to care for them (and younger cousins) at a young age. My more professional experience began with a 1 1/2 year live-in position caring for a 2 yr old. More recent exp....
Princess can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"we only worked with Princess for a very short time, but she was great with the kids and they absolutely loved her."
Micha S.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Special Needs Caretaker and Nanny. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
Rose can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rose was our first nanny so we were a little stressed but it couldn't have gone better! Our son went from only being in the company of his parents to happily spending hours with Rose.
Rose also has a great grasp on theory of mind models in childcare and discipline...
Prasenjit M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Noemi. I am a married Oakland mom looking for a childcare/nanny position. I'm always happy to help parents in need of childcare (including: last minute, emergency, evenings, closures, date nights, etc...) and am currently offering this assistance from our Oakland residence, one child at a time. We have three kids who...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Noemi for part time babysitting during the pandemic and she has become a second family for our now 3 year old. She always has new fun activities and adventures for him and is so warm and kind. She's dependable and flexible and has helped out in a pinch...
Becca B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember - then my little brother was born when I was 14 and I got a TON of babysitting experience! I've nannied a bunch since then and I really enjoy it. I was working full time as a social worker for years but I am loving taking time off to do work that is more lighthearted for a...
Wren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wren has been a helpful and trustworthy asset to our household. Very appreciative of her hard work and communication. Definitely recommend!"
Kaela V.
Deanna M.
Oakland, CA
$56/hr • 4 yrs exp
Active, Great Teacher, Sports Coaching, Arts And Drama, Your Kids Can Learn It All
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Deanna, I am a young professional nanny, with a passion for caregiving. I love children and love their smiles and satisfaction from learning and discovering new things. I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old, from summer camp counselors to being known to my very large family as the "family...
Deanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Just finished interviewing with Deanna. She arrived earlier than I did. She was professional, great eye contact and wonderful smile. This is my first week on Care.com and I am currently scheduled for other interviews and haven't made a decision yet. However,...
Melissa S.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Katrina M.
3.0
Sounded very experienced, capable and assertive.
- Aarthi G.
Addy G.
5.0
Addy came highly recommended to us over a year ago, when our daughter was 6 months old, and now we too highly recommend her. Not only is she loving, patient, and fun, she consistently showed good judgment. We have complete confidence in her ability to care for our daughter as we would.
In...
- William M.
Nubia D.
5.0
Nubia was one of my first choices for a nanny for our son, but the logistical details of what we needed weren't quite a fit for her. I would have LOVED to hire her, as she is clearly talented and creative with children. I highly recommend her for an interview!
- Megan B.
Marielis S.
5.0
Mari started when our daughter was roughly 7 months old (born 2 months early). Being a preemie, she is behind in her development and at times, in need of extra care. Being new parents we were at our wits end, but along came Mari! One of our daughter's challenges is her fight against sleep. She...
- Kristina B.
Jade D.
5.0
Jade has watched my two children a few times now, and I would highly recommend her. My children are 4 and 2 years old, and they just love having Jade babysit. She connects really well with them, and they are comfortable with her. She plays, draws, plays tag outside, and is active and engaged with...
- Christina M.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Oakland, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Oakland, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Oakland, CA is as of is $27.17 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 Oakland, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 262 in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Oakland 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 Oakland, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Oakland, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Oakland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 275 reviews of the 262 listed nannies.