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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
Amy B.
Portola Valley, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Always Excited To Meet New Families And Help Make Their Lives Easier
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, 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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Angelina S.
Redwood City, CA
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking A Full Time-part Time Position
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Angelina, I am a professional Nanny with over 10 years of experience with all age groups, including children with Autism. I have excellent references as well. I am a fun loving caring nanny, I enjoy doing fun activities with the children such as going to parks, Arts and crafts, and going on adventures. I do light...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angie was a part-time nanny for our family for almost two years. She started looking after our autistic son when he was 3, and finished when he was 4.5. They developed a truly special bond like no other. They have their jokes, funny language, favorite places to...
Karolina R.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, 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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Fanny and I'm from Brazil. I have two children of 17 and 15 years old. I worked as a kindergarten teacher for about 10 years in Brazil. I doula certification, and CPR. I do love children and I've been working as a nanny for almost 9 years in California! Being able to see a child development during my day to day work...
Fanny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Fanny is wonderful all around. With the kids, with us as a family, as well as integrated smoothly into our household. She takes initiatives and is super calm (and calming). If there were more than five stars Fanny would definitely get it."
Ithamar S.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Sonia I am a pre-school teacher and nanny. I am looking for a full time position with hours varying between 40 to 45 hours a week. I have been working in this field for more than 30 years. I have experience working with new borns up to 11 years old's. I have an Associate's Degree in child development and have...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Sonia has been a blessing for our family. She has been so much more than just a nanny to us; she's become a family friend.
She joined us when our son was 6 months old and has been with us for more than 1.5 years. She's educated, experienced, patient and very...
Kruti S.
Melissa P.
Palo Alto, CA
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Trustline Certified
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Linnea and I am currently 21 years old, attending UCI. I have been babysitting for around eight years and I started nannying in 2013. I love kids of all ages and think that every child has something special to offer. The reason I enjoy working with children so much is because they are able to show us how to be honest...
Linnea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linnea took care of my 2 young boys (3 and 5 yo) after school while she lived in San Francisco Bay Area. She is a very capable and reliable babysitter. She also plays well with the kids and is assertive and warm at the same time. I would recommend her to other...
Brenda L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a full time position. Open at nanny share Currently available I have a reliable car, clean driving record, and willing to travel. I speak Spanish (first language) and Speak english. Certified in CPR and First Aid.
I have 9 years experience in child care. Watching children ages ranging from 2 months to 10 years...
Yesenia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My son LOVES Yesi. She's taken care of him and his cousin for a year now, and she has helped them through so many stages: teething, learning to walk, moving houses, throwing tantrums, learning to say sorry to each other. She's very loving, patient, actively plays...
Kristen S.
Borislava L.
San Carlos, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I used to be a live-in nanny in Los Angeles. I did take care two girls ( 6 years and 13 years old). Now, I am a mother on 10-year-old and 4-year-old daughters. They both are very active and social and I love spending time with them. Kids are so much joy and make life more colorful and enjoyable. I have three beautiful nieces...
Borislava can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Bori was an incredible addition to our family this fall while the kids were home from school. She was always on time, very dependable, and arrived each morning with a smile on her face and a bag full of activities. She worked mainly with our preschooler, taught him...
Sonia G.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents I'm a nanny searching for a family in need of a full time M-F and long term caring nanny. Can communicate easily with children in spanish and teach them spanish from infancy to toddler age. I like walking out doors and am dedicated to their education and emotional well being. I do need to meet both parents during...
Rina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rina has a great sense of responsibility and has a history of working for families with one or more children. She is very communicative by phone and messages. Her personal presence is warm, easygoing, and with a great smile. I interviewed her for date night and her...
Vivian S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working with an amazing family with a 2 and 6-year-old daughters. As their little one enters school, they will need me less of the time. I am looking for part time work that will eventually turn into a full time position.
I typically have started with families when their child is under 1 years old, but I am...
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Summer is great. Would definitely recommend her for a family. She's very flexible and communicative. She was what we needed for our infant / toddler"
Jonathan T.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Clara, I am currently a mom of one girl. I am looking for a full time/part time position. I come from a big family of 15, I have 9 years of experience with kids from newborns, multiples up to young teens, however my specialty is newborns to the age of 5. As a nanny I enjoy taking care of kids and having a positive...
Clara can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clara took excellent care of our two-year-old son. I was there for part of the time and I could hear him laughing and having fun. Her attention was completely on him and she was very interactive. We would definitely hire her again."
Caroline B.
5.0
(1)
hello my name is Gladis , Im a very lovely and caring person , I been working for many families in my past 20 years , I have more than 20 years of experience , I love drawing and crafts , I love children and enjoy helping them learn & grow at every stage of their lives . I am a very responsible nanny , reliable and caring person...
Gladis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Gladis is the most wonderful nanny – she's cared for my daughter up until starting preschool, and my daughter loves her dearly.
Gladis helped us, as first-time parents, to navigate infant and toddler growth stages, recently working with our little one to...
Mark S.
Karen M.
Redwood City, CA
$30-52/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Karen, I have been working with children for over 12 years now with Private Families as well as Infant/Preschool/Toddler Teacher. I have experience with kids of all ages from newborns up to teenagers since I am a mom myself of toddler and a teenager. I am a very responsible, dependable and caring nanny, I love being...
Karen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Karen joined our family in 2017 and was a full time nanny for our 2 year old daughter. She then continued as our full time nanny for our 6 month old son and daughter. She is truly the best nanny we have ever had. She engages with the kids continuously, is very...
Michelle G.
4.8
(18)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm been working as nanny and house assisting for 10 years plus, I have taking care children all ages from infant-newborn . I'm a very responsible, reliable and caring person. I love kids, playing with kids , doing activities , I am willing to do light household chores, meal prep, laundry as well as organizing the house. tidying...
Kamala can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have had Kamala come to babysit our two girls, and everyone in our family is happy when Kamala comes! My kids immediately get very excited because Kamala engages them in play so well. She is also shockingly skilled at every type of craft my kids have done with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am energetic, fun, creative, timely, organized, love to play games, cook and garden. Have raised three children and worked as a substitute teacher. I have 18 yrs of child development certification through the Girl Scout of America. I have 7 yrs nanny experience, a good driving record, vaccinated & CPR certified. I am...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Katherine to help me when my grandchildren came to stay with me for two weeks. She was very punctual, responsible, kind, and creative when it came to caring and entertaining an 8 year old girl and an 8 month old boy. Katherine has a very motherly persona...
Joy L.
Julia M.
Menlo Park, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Julia, I'm 25 years old.
I have a background in childcare and have worked as a nanny for several years, and experience with children of all ages.
As a caregiver, I am patient, compassionate, and have a nurturing personality. I have a keen ability to connect with children and understand their needs. I am...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Julia to help babysit our 3-year-old daughter. Julia was very responsive to my messages and showed up promptly. She was very sweet and gentle with my daughter and my daughter really enjoyed playing with her. My daughter is often wary and scared of...
Lauren Q.
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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.
Angelina S.
5.0
Angelina is an excellent nanny and can handle a range of kids from infants to children
- Care member
Isabel W.
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 advance notice in case of any change...
- Avneesh S.
Fanny A.
5.0
Fanny is wonderful all around. With the kids, with us as a family, as well as integrated smoothly into our household. She takes initiatives and is super calm (and calming). If there were more than five stars Fanny would definitely get it.
- Ithamar S.
Sonia S.
5.0
Sonia has been a blessing for our family. She has been so much more than just a nanny to us; she's become a family friend.
She joined us when our son was 6 months old and has been with us for more than 1.5 years. She's educated, experienced, patient and very loving. Our son and we are so fond of...
- Kruti S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portola Valley, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Portola Valley, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portola Valley, CA is as of is $25.33 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.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Portola Valley, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Portola Valley 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 Portola Valley, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.