Find nannies in Portola Valley, CA that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Portola Valley, CA

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 4 years

Nannies in Portola Valley, CA

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Amy B.


Portola Valley, CA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Always Excited To Meet New Families And Help Make Their Lives Easier

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amy and I am currently finishing up at Cañada College. In September I will be doing school on semester at sea, where I will travel through Asia, europe, etc. I am looking for a family that needs a part time nanny for their children, I have worked with all age ranges while doing summer camps and controlling groups...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amy was so wonderful with our girls ! They loved her and just wanted more time to spend with her. She is reliable, punctual and trustworthy. Looking forward to hiring her again!"

Jasmine T.

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Jessica F.


Portola Valley, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/first Responder

Hi! My name is Jess I'm 19 years old and I have 6 years of experience working with kids of all ages as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, teacher, and currently work as firefighter! I'm studying English, French, and Educational Studies at Colgate University where I'm also training to become a teacher. I absolutely adore...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandra S.


Portola Valley, CA

$26-30/hr5 yrs exp

Alexandra Here!

Hello parents, I am a recent college graduate who worked in child care through my timer as an undergraduate. Currently living in beautiful Portola Valley and looking for a sweet family to work with and make good memories. I worked mainly with two different families in Marin County as a long term nanny, both positions lasting 2...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Leticia S.


Palo Alto, CA

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Live-in Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Leticia and I've been a nanny for more than 7 years. I'm Brazilian and I'm 32 years old. I'm looking for a new job position. In my last job I worked with a family in Los Altos Hills with 2 girls, 1yo and 3yo. Before that I worked with a family in Menlo Park with a 1yo girl. Previously I took care of 3 kids for a...
Leticia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Leticia has been our full time nanny for the past year. She has looked after our 3 young children, 2yo twins and our 3.5yo daughter. It takes a special person to be able to care for multiple young children and Leticia was this person! She has managed their changing...

Rachael G.

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Anjana S.


Sunnyvale, CA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

This is Anjana a nanny/ babysitter who loves being around and taking care of Children. I am very fond of playing with kids either it be indoors or outdoors in a nearby parks. I have been a Nanny for years and I not only take care of them but make sure they have fun and get the learning experience they need. I don't drive kids...
Anjana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Anjana as our son's nanny since he was 6 months old, and we couldn't be more grateful for her presence in our lives. Her professionalism, punctuality, and caring nature are beyond commendable. She consistently showed an incredible...

Priyanka S.

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Lisa G.


Menlo Park, CA

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years experience with nannying and babysitting, as well as with teaching art/wood shop and caring for kids with learning differences such as autism. I'm a mom to a wonderful toddler and I currently babysit with and without him. He's starting preschool soon, so I'm excited to start working with more families while...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"From the start, Lisa was the perfect babysitter for us. She arrived on time, communicated with us throughout the night, and even sent photos along the way. Our son Chase (8mos) loved spending time with her and I would hire her again in a heartbeat. "

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Keasi F.


Mountain View, CA

$35-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Happy Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as hard working trustworthy honesty person. I like working with kids because I'm a mother and a grandmother and I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust to care for your children I'm looking for a job that I can work overnight like a night nanny for new borns. I started...
Keasi can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Keasi is very professional and punctual. She helped us as an overnight nanny from day 1 of our newborn baby. She is excellent with newborn babies and takes care of each and every requirement with love and warmth. She is very attentive and knowledgeable. Because...

Sarita B.

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Gisella T.


Redwood City, CA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Gisella, I am bilingual, friendly and energetic. Being a mother myself is probably the best training one can receive, and I am ready and willing to help you with your kids as well as do some light-house keeping. I am comfortable with pets, have my own car and have experience with infants-teenagers.
Gisella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"From the moment my husband and I interviewed Gisella, we knew she would be a good fit for us. Gisella put us at ease with her experience and comfort with our newborn. Gisella has taken care of our son since he was 7 weeks old and has become part of the family. She...

Kathryn D.

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Mary G.


Los Altos, CA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Audrey D.


Mountain View, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter :)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

SJSU Child Development graduate. My goal is to provide additional support to families with my free time - please inquire for more details. I have worked as a one-time nanny for many and currently a back up for two. Aside from growing up alongside my extended family and looking after younger relatives, I have experience working...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our children had a wonderful time and are already asking for her to come back! She was punctual, kind, attentive, and helpful. We look forward to another date night in the future and knowing our kiddos are in good care."

Robyn L.

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Irma C.


Redwood City, CA

$28-47/hr5 yrs exp

Sweet, Fun And Very Responsible Nanny

Hi! I'm Irma. I'm 31 years old, I'm been Nanny for more then 6 years. I have great and strong references , I'm willing to help with litgh housekeeper. I'm very responsable, fun, loving person . I love going for a walk , going to the park , do craft, sing , dance , everything to keep the busy and having fun all day . I like to...
Irma can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Patty/Irma has been a wonderful nanny to our daughter. She gives her so much attention and care when she's spending time with her. I've seen her playing with our daughter at the park when she didn't know I was watching and she does an exceptional job. Patty speaks...

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Alejandra M.


Menlo Park, CA

$35/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello lovely families! My name is Alejandra I have been working with children since 2003 and enjoy it very much. I am a prior preschool teacher with an Early Childhood Education degree. I'm a very caring person and loving, I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, and outdoor, activities. I'm very passionate about child...
Alejandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alejandra is punctual, professional, and friendly. We have hired her twice babysitting our 2.5 years old. They had a good time playing together."

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Dalia P.


Palo Alto, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a career nanny with over a decade of experience caring for children ranging in age from newborns to 15-year-olds. My passion is working with infants and toddlers and helping them achieve developmental goals and learn about the world around them. I have worked with several families from different backgrounds and prioritize...
Dalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dalia was incredibly easy and pleasant to interview. Her connection with our kids was the same and immediate. She's a great communicator who kept me in the loop regarding the kids and took direction very well. Dalia is professional yet nurturing and it is clear...

Leslie L.

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Micha A.


Palo Alto, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing Sitter / Child Magnet

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, nice to meet you! My name is Micha and I'd love to be the future nanny for your family! I have 12+ years of experience with children ranging from newborn- 15-year-olds. I can offer help with to errands, around the house chores, and anything else child related. I have experience with up to 6 children at once, twins and...
Micha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"As first time parents, who were returning back to work full-time, we needed steady full-time care of our newborn. We turned to care.com and Micha was there - thank goodness! Micha was flexible with our schedules & reliable. Her experience eased a lot of my own...

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Melissa P.


Palo Alto, CA

$36/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a hard working and energetic 32-year-old with tons of experience caring for children. Including children with special needs. I have worked in a pediatric hospital and nannied for families while I was in my child development classes for college. I have worked with 4 families in the last 3 yrs with a mix of ages 3 months to...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Melissa was great. She came through for our family when we were in a bind. Our need for child care was unique and at an awkward time (before school one morning) and Melissa showed up early and ready to go. She was great with my five year old son. I appreciated...

Darren F.

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Lilian B.


Redwood City, CA

$35/hr6 yrs exp

Looking A Full Time Work

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

hi my name is Lilian I am a responsible, energetic and cheerful person. Background checked, CPR certified, and have 6 years experience working with children. I love to read, sing, dance play and teach them Spanish. I also like to go to the park, walk and library! I am looking for a full time position, I am able for night...
Lilian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lilian was very kind and sweet, understanding and patient with my girl who is in a cry-baby phase! She is well trained and knowledgeable."

Ashley C.

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Patricia D.


San Carlos, CA

$30-35/hr20 yrs exp

Full Time Childcare/family Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny/household assistant for more than 25 years. I have experience with newborn up to preteen. I love taking care of children and helping out families. I can provide excellent local references. I'm trustworthy and reliable!
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We had the pleasure of interviewing Trisha both via phone and in-person. She seems like an incredible nanny, with decades of experience in both daycares and in-home settings. She was prompt, extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and willing to help in whatever way...

Claire R.

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Tammy A.


Redwood City, CA

$40-43/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tammy and I am fully qualified infant/toddler teacher. I worked in an infant classroom for 2. 5 years prior to the pandemic. I'm currently working with 2 families part-time and looking for another part time job on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Prior to that I've been a stay at home mom to my teenagers. I also worked as a...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Trustline Certified

First Aid

5.0
"I worked with Tammy in an infant/young toddler classroom in a childcare setting. Tammy was a very loving, caring, compassionate teacher. She not only took care of the children's needs, but took the time to have one on one time with each of the children in the...

JUDY R.

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Cheine T.


Mountain View, CA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children and teens, and they love me. I am a happy and positive person. I have three nephews that I love so much. I love playing games and going out for activities. I also love pets. I have a puppy of my own, which if you have one, you know its just like having a child. I have been babysitting and nannying for about four...
Cheine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Cherine has taken care of both my 2 1/2 year old daughter, and my 7 month old son. She is so good with both kids! My son takes a bottle from her better than he does from me! I trust her completely. She is very dependable as well, and always shows up early."

Alice Y.

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Isabel W.


Menlo Park, CA

$45/hr5 yrs exp

Former Pre School Teacher And Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Isabel and I recently graduated SDSU with a bachelor's in psychology. While living in San Diego I worked at a preschool/daycare for 3 years as well as nannying since I was 16. I have experience with children of all ages but mainly focused on ages 1-6 as a teacher. My responsibilities included planning lessons,...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Early Education

5.0
"Isabel has cared for our 1yo toddler on multiple occasions. She is warm, respectful, genuinely cares for the little one's well being, and engages positively with children. Most importantly, she is dependable and punctual - always confirmed the timings and gives...

Avneesh S.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portola Valley, CA

Amy B.

5.0

Amy was so wonderful with our girls ! They loved her and just wanted more time to spend with her. She is reliable, punctual and trustworthy. Looking forward to hiring her again!

- Jasmine T.

Leticia S.

5.0

Leticia has been our full time nanny for the past year. She has looked after our 3 young children, 2yo twins and our 3.5yo daughter. It takes a special person to be able to care for multiple young children and Leticia was this person! She has managed their changing needs over the past year and kept...

- Rachael G.

Anjana S.

5.0

We had the pleasure of having Anjana as our son's nanny since he was 6 months old, and we couldn't be more grateful for her presence in our lives. Her professionalism, punctuality, and caring nature are beyond commendable. She consistently showed an incredible level of dedication and affection...

- Priyanka S.

Lisa G.

5.0

From the start, Lisa was the perfect babysitter for us. She arrived on time, communicated with us throughout the night, and even sent photos along the way. Our son Chase (8mos) loved spending time with her and I would hire her again in a heartbeat.

- Care member

Keasi F.

5.0

Keasi is very professional and punctual. She helped us as an overnight nanny from day 1 of our newborn baby. She is excellent with newborn babies and takes care of each and every requirement with love and warmth. She is very attentive and knowledgeable. Because of her I could take good rest during...

- Sarita B.

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