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Hello families!
I hold an Associate Degree from Grossmont College and a Child Development Certificate. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and specialize in newborn and infant care.
Throughout my career, I have worked with multiple families as a nanny and tutor, providing academic support and...
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- $24/hr
7 years experience
Hi, I am a marine biologist and outdoor educator and have been a professional nanny for 3 years but have been an educator for 7 years. My passion is teaching kids about nature and science. I would love to help your family with school pick ups, dinner prep and helping kids with their homework. I have experience with kids on the...
Craft assistance
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carpooling
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Hi, Families.
About me: former day camp counselor and babysitter; and a couple of other careers. I'm more granny than young nanny - I have big grandma energy.
My own kids are 18-year-old twins who are college sophomores. I made being a stay at home parent my job: I took parenting classes, read books, and for the past 18...
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I am a dedicated and loving nanny with almost 12 years of professional experience caring for children. I have national certification as a nursery teacher in Japan. I have 7 years of experience as a nursery teacher for children from 0 to 6 years old and have experience as a head or deputy head. I have one year experience as an...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I'm available most days or nights, either full (5 days) or (1, 2, or 3 full days/nights) per week. I am used to working long hours, as most of my jobs have been for families within the medical community. I'm also available for overnights should you need a weekend away, or work out of town. Whatever your schedule is, please ask...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience
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Hi! I'm a dependable, caring nanny with over 10 years of paid childcare experience working with children from 7 months to 11 years old. I love creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can learn, explore, and feel supported. I'm patient, reliable, and enjoy planning age-appropriate activities, helping with...
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With over 9 years of professional childcare experience, including 5 years as a nanny and 4 years in a preschool setting, I've cared for children from newborns through school age in both one-on-one and classroom environments. My experience includes infant care, bottle feeding, diaper changes, sleep routines, potty training,...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a nanny with six years of paid experience and have experience taking care of multiple kids simultaneously.
The safety of the kid (s) is my first priority. I always try to keep them engaged in meaningful activities such as reading, playing, singing drawing, social interaction, and listening to music, to enhance their growth...
I Am A Patient, Dedicated Care Provider/nanny/behavioralist Who Is Focused On Positive Development!
San Diego, CA
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4 years experience
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, considerate, and optimistic.
I like working with kids because I find their development extremely interesting. I find the work very rewarding. Kids are also so fun!
I am looking for a job where I can apply and grow my learned skills.
I began working with kids during my freshman...
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, attentive, empathetic, reliable, honest, patient, creative, bubbly, and adaptable.
I love working with kids because I enjoy creating a safe, supportive environment where they feel cared for, understood, and encouraged to grow.
I'm looking for a warm, respectful family with open...
I'd describe my personality as positive, fun and responsible and I offer Montessori type care.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old babysitting kids in the neighborhood. I have been babysitting and nannying on and off for the past 10 years now. I just became a first time mom in June and have an 11-month-old baby...
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Hello! I have been working with children my since I was in high school, with families, in classrooms and as an ABA Therapist. I graduated from Cal Poly in 2017, with a bachelors in Education. I'm passionate about children and encouraging a lifestyle of lifelong learning! I'm caring, responsible, positive and fun! I love...
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Experienced, caring nanny with 6+ years of childcare experience. I have a year of experience in a kindergarten, and I was previously an au pair, caring for three children (6 months, 2 years, and 4 years old) and managing daily routines, meals, naps, activities, and emotional support. When a new baby joined the family, I became...
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Hello! My name is Jessica and I am 40 years old. I worked in early childhood development July 2009- October 2015. October 2018-March 2020 I worked as a morning nanny for a family with two children. Due to the pandemic I had to end my time with that family. I currently work in full time ministry.
I believe that every child...
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Hello! I am looking for a family who truly respects and values their nanny as an extension of the family - it truly takes a village! Nanny of 17+ years working with Newborns to Teens, Infant/Toddler experience. Experience with children who have disabilities. I'm a highly active nanny who enjoys getting out daily for walks - Age...
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Hi! My name is Victoria and I have over 7 years of paid childcare experience working with children of all ages, from infants to school-age kids.
My top priority as a nanny is creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel supported and cared for. I'm very hands-on, mindful, and present with the kids,...
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My name is Svetlana , and I am an experienced, dedicated childcare professional based in San Diego, California. With 10 years of hands-on experience working with children from infancy through school age, I provide a safe, structured, and nurturing environment that supports each child's individual growth and development.
I...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! My name is Christy and I have about 20 years of experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have 2 boys of my own: an 8-year-old and a 12-year-old. They are friendly, caring and funny. They both loves babies and spending time with other kids. Here, we have a lot of fun and go on outings; we go to Seaworld, visit the library, play at...
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10 years experience
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I have been working with kids since I was 12, first training as a mother's helper, then becoming the neighborhood babysitter, then nannying. As a nanny I worked for homeschool families as their teacher, a caretaker for a special needs child, overnight for a nurse, and the longest nannying gig I had was 7 years. I'm still in...
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Hi! My name is Kaya, and I recently moved to the area from San Diego, CA. I have been babysitting since I was a sophomore in high school. My first job with children was in 2013, and I cared for an 8m old and a 4yr old. Throughout high school I had multiple part-time babysitting gigs for family/friends, with kids ranging from...
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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026
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.
