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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Experienced nanny with 8+ years of childcare experience, caring for children from newborns to 12 years old. Passionate about creating a safe, clean, and supportive environment that promotes growth and well-being. CPR and CNA certified.
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I have been working as a nanny for 10 years now, I have a bachelors degree in psychology. I love dogs and I also know how to cook. Have driver license, I'm bilingual, love sports. I really enjoy being with kids.
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Sabrina, I'm 25 years old and I have experience caring for children of different ages, from babies to pre-teens. I have worked as a nanny on a regular basis, taking care of daily routines such as feeding, bathing, playtime, outdoor activities, and bedtime.
I also have experience helping with potty training and...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hello, my name is Carisa. I am a 42-year-old mom of two. I have been providing babysitting and nanny services for more than 25 years. I am currently working at a preschool until the end of the school year. I am experienced and comfortable with all ages. I have excellent references, a clean background check and a clean driving...
Meal prep
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craft assistance
swimming supervision
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I have been working with children for the last 10 years. It is my passion. I spent the last 5 years as a nanny and substitute teacher for various school districts.
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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Hi families! I'm a fun, nurturing, attentive caregiver with 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages and uniqueness's. My background includes day/night babysitting, being a live-in nanny for three families, and working as a preschool teacher's assistant. I love becoming an extension of the family and following...
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Alexandria! I am 20 years old and going to college for child development/ child care, I am a reliable, honest, caring person, and looking for an occasional weekend babysitting!
I work as a nanny with a 2-year-old and a 7-week-old baby! I've been working there for 8 months now and I absolutely love it! I also...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
As a part-time nanny through both high school and college I have developed the skills needed to provide your child with the best care!
I have experience looking after a variety of ages from newborns to teen, and provide services in cleaning and cooking for large family sizes. I also look forward to any pet owners and enjoy...
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hello! My name is Shayla I am a very outgoing, patient, and understanding person with 5 years of caring for babies to teens. I've gained this experience by babysitting, nannying, and working at summer camps. With me your child or children's safety and happiness is my highest priority. I have no problem helping out with any...
Swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Olivia, and I'd love to help care for your family! I have over 10 + years of babysitting and nanny experience with more than five families, caring for children from newborns to 18 years old.
During the week, I work full-time as an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in children and adolescents. I hold a...
I currently work part time in a daycare with flexible hours, and am well experienced working with infants to school aged children. I also have a reliable car, have two bachelors degrees (one in nursing and the other in English literature), am a US permanent resident, CPR certified, and non-smoker.
Fostering a child's growth is...
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Gracie! Im a caring and experienced childcare professional who truly enjoys working with children. I experience caring for children from 3 months through school age, both as a nanny and in licensed early childhood education settings.
I've worked with toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children, including...
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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My name is Maria and I am looking for a great family to work for long-term. I am a nanny with over 9 years of experience. Currently, I am working for a family full-time (Monday-Friday) in Burlingame with a boy who is 2.5 years old however, the labor situation will change to a part time job because he is going to preschool all...
Bettina O. says "Maria Dolores is a wonderful nanny who was with us for 3.5 years. She has grown to be a very dear part of our family. She has 10y+ experience with...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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Hello families! My name is Tami, I'm a professional nanny with over 14 years of experience. I started working with kids in Brazil, working at a nursery. In 2014 I was part of the Au Pair program, which brought me to the US. I've been living here since, as well as working with many families and children of all ages. My most...
Carissa A. says "Tami was so amazing with my kids! She is super hands on and the kids loved her. I truly appreciate how much she engaged with my kids! She is the best...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
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Looking for a loving family. Experience with special needs children, newborns, infants, and toddlers - including twins and triplets. I am CPR/First Aid Certified with a great driving record. I am reliable, flexible, a pro at potty training, willing to do overnights, and can travel if needed, as well as open to family errands. I...
Care Member says "Lois was a wonderful babysitter for my son, starting when he was around 15 months old. Over the three months she was with us, she taught him so many fun...
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- $30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 33 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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grocery shopping
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I am a mother to 4 sons ages 35, 32, 28 and 26 years old. My oldest son is married and I am a grandmother to a 13-year-old granddaughter and a 11-year-old grandson, a 9-year-old grandson and a 8-year-old granddaughter.
I started babysitting when I was very young.
This work is my passion. I was a nanny for a family with 6...
Care Member says "Kelley is a wonderful caregiver. She helped me with my husband on a last minute request. I highly recommend Kelley."
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
My experience working with kids started through volunteering in my church's children's ministry when I was 12 years old. At 14 years old, I taught horseback riding lessons until I went to University of Hawaii at Manoa to study education. I worked in my university's children's center and at a local elementary school. When I came...
Genevieve S. says "Nicole responded to my request for a sitter the same day I requested one. In fact, it was less than three hours before I needed her to start when she...
Hello! My name is Zina, and I live in Del sur area.
I been in the nanny field for over 11 years love my job . I have great references. Have experience with infants through middle school.
I can guarantee your child will have a lot of fun.
I have a reliable car with a clean driving record I am available to take children to school...
Saumya M. says "Zina is absolutely the best!! She is absolutely amazing!! I have a 6 month old, and I was just amazed how good she was with him. 1st time when Zina...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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I love singing to babies and playing with toddlers and big kids too!
I retired early from teaching middle & high school after 24 years, and before that, I ran a home day care for 10 years. I am THRILLED to be working with Infants and preschoolers again!
I am...
Care Member says "We are incredibly lucky to have found Pam! We were new to the area and hired Pam to watch our 6 month old at the time and she has been absolutely...
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi guys!! I'm 34 and I've been a nanny since age 18, a babysitter since age 12, and a mother's helper since age 6. I was also a caregiver for an awesome quadraplegic woman who I am still friends with :) I worked for a company that works with children with Autism, and then worked as a BSP for adults with developmental...
Rebecca K. says "Angie immediately comes across as warm, caring, and patient. My kids took to her right away when we met in person. She also comes off as very responsible...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Poway, CA
Nannies in Poway, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Maria F.
Maria Dolores is a wonderful nanny who was with us for 3.5 years. She has grown to be a very dear part of our family. She has 10y+...
- Bettina O.
Tamires B.
Tami was so amazing with my kids! She is super hands on and the kids loved her. I truly appreciate how much she engaged with my kids! She is...
- Carissa A.
Lois K.
Lois was a wonderful babysitter for my son, starting when he was around 15 months old. Over the three months she was with us, she taught him...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Poway, CA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Poway, CA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Poway, CA is around $23.58 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Poway, CA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Poway, CA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Poway, CA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 12 nannies in Poway, CA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Poway, CA?
Families in Poway, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Poway, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Poway, CA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Poway, CA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
