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Vanessa B.

Experienced Child/Teen Life Coach And Nanny

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Children are my passion! I have many years experience working with children, teens and young adults, from nannying and tutoring to life coaching. I am fun and loving and I enjoy doing many things. I ride hoses and love biking everywhere. I love being outdoors in nature.

Care Member says "I can’t recommend Vanessa enough. She is a wonderful nanny and guide for our son. She has helped and encouraged him to be confident in himself and his...

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Parima P.

Full Time Nanny Available

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Looking for new full time role or night time care. Bilingual Nanny available I am Parima a professional nanny / former teacher assistant and former au pair with 12 years of experience caring/ working with newborns/ infants. I'm loving, caring, honest, kind, cheerful and a very responsible person. I can speak Thai and English....

Care Member says "We have hired Parima twice so far and we had really great experience with her help on our 1 year old daughter! She was a very experienced nanny who...

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Maria V.

Formal Teacher In Peru For 10yrs. Came Back To The U.S. And Have Been Helping Families For Almost 20 Years. I Am Looking For A Full Time Job Opportunity As A Nanny With A Nice Family

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I began my career as a nanny in the Bay Area. After 15 years, I moved to Fairfield and opened a daycare. It was an exciting environment with kids from newborn to school age. I managed bottles, diapers, potty training, educational activities, and other essential duties. After four years, I returned to my favorite career as Nanny...

Lisa K. says "Maria worked for us from 2015-2022 and helped raise my two children from the time they were babies. She is AMAZING! Loving, caring, full of energy - she has...

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Rosa S.

Experienced Nanny And Grandmother Of 11!

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm Rosa! I am a full-time nanny looking for my next tot to love on. I am a playful grandmother of 11, with many years of experience caring for children. Please message me if you are looking for a responsible, dependable, and loving caretaker for your baby or toddler.

Care Member says "Rosa is the absolute gem. She’s so full of life and joy. Our 14 month daughter immediately liked her and felt comfortable with her. They always had so...

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Maria G.

Full Time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

4.3(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm a caring and compassionate person looking for a part-time job as a nanny. I have an 18-year-old daughter. I was a full-time nanny for an 8-year-old, which included picking up and dropping off at school. I had to stop watching her as she left the U. S. I have a lot of experience babysitting infants up to 10 years. In my...

Lisa C. says "I have just hired Maria to clean my home every other week. She just completed her first clean, and she did a fantastic job. I am happy to see how she does...

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Fatma G.

Part-time And Full-time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Devoted and reliable Nanny with 10 years in childcare. Supplies loving care while making sure to meet disciplinary and educational goals for each child. Offers children clear guidelines that promote positive behavior patterns. Highlights First Aid and CPR Certified Licensed Childcare Provider Family-oriented Emotionally...

Care Member says "she is the best nanny ever, so caring and loving, highly recommended !!"

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Suteya S.

I'm Looking For A Nanny Job In San Mateo/Foster City

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My name is Suteya, 33 years old. I'm looking for a part time, date night or temporary job. I am an experienced and currently nanny who has a lot of experience with kids, specially toddlers and babies. I can watch multiple kids. I love kids. I love helping people. I believe I am a kind-hearted person and I felt like I could...

Garrett Y. says "Suteya watched our 4-month year old boy. She almost always shows up a little bit early, is professional, and is dedicated. She constantly plays with and...

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Jennifer S.

Nanny/Babysitter, Full Or Part Time

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi I'm Jennifer. For the last 12 years, I have been a nanny for several wonderful families, the longest employment lasting nearly 4 years after being a preschool/infant teacher for 16 years with experience with children from newborn to 6 years of age, experienced in varied teaching styles. I specialize in Infant/Toddler care,...

Katherine B. says "My two kids - a three year old boy and a ten month old girl - instantly took to Jennifer the moment she walked in. She has a bubbly and fun personality...

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Veronica L.

Part Time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
Hi I work for a school district Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. I have many years working with kids and also have experience working with kids with special needs. I am also bilingual. I can start at 3:30 p.m. Currently fully Covid19 vaccinated. Thanks for looking into my profile.

Srilekha P. says "Veronica has been helping us after school hours. She takes our kids for their after school activities. She is punctual, reliable and safe. The kids love...

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Paola P.

Farmer Nanny

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
-20+ years experience with core child development classes, CPR, FIRST AID, and epi pen certification and experience -Nannyshare care preferred except for date nights or weekends. -Chicken, turtle, and dog petting zoo excitement. -Arts and Crafts enthusiast -Storyteller -Playbased/Montessori style environment -attachment/bonding...

Care Member says "We hired Paula to take care of our daughter (21 months old). We love Paula! She is great with kids, great with parents and has so much experience! She...

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Maria D.

Nanny

San Mateo, CA

4.6(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I have extensive experience caring for children, from newborns to 15 years old. I engage them in a variety of activities that are both fun and developmentally appropriate. In addition to childcare, I am happy to assist with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation. I am a patient and understanding...

David M. says "Maria helped our sons grandmother out as a part time mother's helper a couple days a week for several weeks while we figured out a longer term care plan....

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Rosa V.

Loving Full-time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I have two grown children of my own, and have cared for children professionally for 28 years. I love babies and have enjoyed helping kids grow from babies through middle school. I am usually with a family for many years, and the longest I was with one family was 10 years. I work full-time and can work early and stay late as...

Care Member says "We can't say enough positive things about Rosa. She has cared for A. our daughter full time for the past 6 months. She bonded very quickly with...

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Fernanda R.

Full Time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Fernanda . I have lot of experience working with infants and toddlers and school age. I'm passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for your little ones. As a caregiver, I make it my top priority to ensure that your child is engaged in meaningful activities and surrounded by a clean and...

Elizabeth N. says "Fernanda worked with my family and our three kids for almost 8 years. The only reason we are giving her up is because we are moving out of the state!...

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Anjali J.

Part-time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
My name is Anjali- I graduated from Santa Clara University with a Double Major in Finance and Marketing. I have great experience in the field of childcare/tutoring. No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experience and know how to handle it. I have been working as a babysitter and tutor for over 6 years. I am...

Cindy C. says "We are so happy we found Anjali. She has been a great fit for our family! Highly recommend!"

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Eugenia G.

Experience Nanny Looking For An Evening Or Weekend Position

San Mateo, CA

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I am a mature, dependable, nurturing and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. I affectionately and effectively...

Lisa D. says "We are so happy to have met Eugenia and hired her as a date night sitter! She connected immediately with our two daughters (age 5 & 7) and is incredibly...

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Maria O.

Trustworthy Nanny 20+Years Of Experience And Excellent References.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Looking for Full Time (40 hrs. M to F or M-T-W-Th. or 3 full days And 2 short days, long term commitment) I'm an Active Care Giver, reliable and responsible. With no children of my own. No smoke. I have +10 years of experience, I count with a certification of completion as a Newborn Care and Baby Massage Training. I have...

Nan M. says "Maria is a very dependable and trustworthy care provider. We were looking for a nanny to take care of our first child when our second child was being...

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Evelyn T.

Services Of Nanny With Five Years Of Experience In Ages From 8 Months Up To.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
As a natural-born caregiver, I have always been passionate about fostering children's development. With over 5 years of experience, I provide a safe and stimulating environment where children can flourish. My calm and creative personality, coupled with my proficiency in English and Spanish, allows me to effectively communicate...

Care Member says "Evelyn was the best with my kids 10 & 5 year old. She was patient and kind. She helped my oldest with her homework and played legos with my youngest....

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Renee F.

Let My Experience And References Do The Talking!

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
As a mother of 3, I have 24+ years experience with raising children. Prior to that I was a nanny in San Francisco, about a year before I was pregnant with my son. I also was a live in nanny for two years for two little girls in the mountain house area in 2004. Now with my children grown and on their own, I would like to be...

Burt H. says "Renee is an amazing childcare provider. There are no tasks she can't handle. Absolutely trustworthy. Professional!"

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Mary R.

Looking For Full Time And Long Term!

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! I am a mother of three grown-up kids and an experienced and dedicated nanny with many years of childcare experience, primarily working with newborns and toddlers. For the past seven years, I've had the privilege of working with a wonderful family, continuing to assist them on weekends. Now that the kids are older, I'm...

Patrick M. says "We worked with Mary for about 5 months. She is a very loving nanny who took great care of our infant. We also had a nanny share set up, so for part of...

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Rosa D.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been work as nanny for the same family for 16 years. I drive them to activities, help with homework I like to keep the kid's busy and have fun with them . I also have experience with twins and I have a CPR certification.

Sarah W. says "Rosa is very patient with my 20 months old baby. She's very patient when my baby is sick and fussy. She has plenty of activities to keep my baby focused...

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  • 115 nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.71/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.8

Recent nanny reviews from local parents in San Mateo, CA

Nannies in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 115 listed nannies

Vanessa B.

I can’t recommend Vanessa enough. She is a wonderful nanny and guide for our son. She has helped and encouraged him to be confident in...

- Care member

Parima P.

We have hired Parima twice so far and we had really great experience with her help on our 1 year old daughter! She was a very experienced...

- Care member

Maria V.

Maria worked for us from 2015-2022 and helped raise my two children from the time they were babies. She is AMAZING! Loving, caring, full of...

- Lisa K.

FAQs for finding nannies in San Mateo, CA

The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in San Mateo, CA is as of is $29.71 per hour as of July, 2025. 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.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 115 in San Mateo, 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.

You can find different nanny services in San Mateo 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 San Mateo, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.

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