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Shayna C.

Part-time To Full-time Nanny

Orinda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
I have consistently worked with children for the past 14 years and primarily working with children under 10 and love it! I have 3 AA's in the arts a bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on early childhood development. I am pursuing my Marriage and Family Therapy Masters and looking for a position that is mutually...

Shannon K. says "Shayna was a phenomenal caretaker. We hired her this summer for a three week job for our 6.5yr old. She was considerate, punctual, and my daughter loved...

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Leyla M.

Flexible Nanny With A Happy Attitude

Orinda, CA

from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Leyla and I have been a sitter for 5 years and a nanny for the past year now. I have always loved working with children and helping my family friends with childcare whenever I am able. I want to be a helping hand for you as well as a comfort for your children. I always want the children to be comfortable with me...
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Celia R.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Orinda, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a nanny/babysitter in the Orinda/Lamorinda area with 10 years of experience. I have worked as a sitter and full-time summer nanny with children of all ages. I also have experience working as a an aid to children with special needs. I am able to prepare meals, assist with homework, and engage children in fun...
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Karen O.

Looking For A Part Time. (10-15 Hours)

Orinda, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
Hi guys. A little bit about myself. I'm a very patient, calm and friendly person. I've been working with kids for 8 years now as a full time nanny. Currently I'm a full time student and work as a part time nanny for a wonderful family. I take care of 2 beautiful girls (5 and 3 years old) I have my own car and I'm pet friendly. I...
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Ebony W.

Loving And Experienced NCS & Postpartum Doula

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello families! I'm Ebony, a professional nanny and postpartum doula with 18+ years of experience caring for newborns, infants, and children. I specialize in overnight newborn care, postpartum support, and reliable daytime nanny care to help families establish a calm (or engaging) routine. I'm CPR/First Aid certified,...

Edi L. says "I can't say enough good things about Ebony. She is kind, observant, trustworthy and a natural with children. My daughter absolutely adores her and any family...

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Allie B.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have been working with youth for over 12 years in diverse settings. My experience includes independent babysitting & nannying for over 10 years, working in preschools, offering music & voice lessons, volunteering with Girls Rock Camp as a band coach, and educating girls/trans adolescents about audio technology with Women's...

Care Member says "Allie is the most wonderful sitter. The care, attention, professionalism, and the love she has for her job and her families are just a few examples of...

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Samantha S.

Sam The Doula

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
Greetings families! My name is Samantha but you all can call me Sam. I'm a certified overnight postpartum doula and lactation education counselor. Prior I was a career nanny for 15+ years experience working with newborns, infant, toddlers, and older children all around. Able to drive, have a clean record, non-smoker,...

Brittnie P. says "Samantha (Sammy) was wonderful from the start! She cared for my son until recently when we had to move. I was very sad to leave her behind! Sammy is...

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Lezli B.

Super Nanny & Teacher- Loving, Kind, & Very Experienced

Berkeley, CA

4.4(1)
from
$30/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lezli. I have been a nanny for infants, multiples, and on through to early teens. I have been a private school teacher for pre-K through 6th. I've done everything from after school activities, carpool, meal prep, errands, outings, household mgmt, tutoring, potty training, infant night nurse etc! You name it,...

Care Member says "Lezli is so caring and kind. She has taken care of our two kids for the past several years and they love her so much. She’s patient and loving and we...

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Agatha P.

Pleasant Hill, CA

4.3(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Agatha. I'm a Newborn Care Specialist and Sleep Trainer, trained by one of the most recognized programs - Newborn Care Solutions. I'm also an experienced nanny with over 6 years of experience working with children. In my home country, I'm a behavioral psychologist and have worked with kids with special needs such as...

Carol C. says "Agatha is caring, thoughtful and patient. She always did her best to make sure my kids were happy and healthy. I felt very safe leaving my children under...

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Alejandra A.

Care Nanny Of 6 Years Looking For Full -Time Job

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Mother of one college student daughter. I have been working with kids for over 10 years. I have experience working with infants and toddlers until they're ready to go to school full time. I'm currently looking for full time or part time starting September/October 2024. I love kids and they love me. I'm a Spanish native speaker....

Care Member says "Ale took wonderful care of our 18 month old before he went to preschool. She took him to the park, library and activities in our neighborhood. She is...

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Elidex L.

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been working as a nanny for over 8 years. I am hardworking, a self-starter, loving and respectful. I enjoy working with children and have been blessed to work with amazing families. I am familiar and comfortable with newborns and everything in between up until teens. If you would like to know more about me, go ahead and...

Oliver C. says "Ellie has been caring for our two boys (3 and 5) during the COVID pandemic. She is loving, playful, hardworking, and a self-starter. Weather...

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Nancy P.

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I am an experienced child care provider with over 20 years experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within school, day care, camp, and private home settings. I'm accomplished in creating educational and recreational activities designed to develop children's psychological, emotional, behavioral, and social...

Rosie W. says "Nancy is one of the kindest souls. She is amazing with our son and has been invaluable with his development. She has even brought with her thoughtful toys...

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Marie H.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I am a former preschool teacher and a current nanny with a lot of experience working with young children and all the requirements(CPR and First Aid, TB test). I have a degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences. My educational background as preschool teacher is in Infant/Toddler Development which helps me understand how children...

Renae W. says "Marie is fabulous! She has taken care of my daughter since she was about 15 months old and has taken care of my younger son since he was 3 months old....

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Nia W.

Current Preschool Teacher And Fun Sitter!

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Most of my family dedicated their careers to education and childcare, so I've grown up in that environment. I love working with kids and helping others, and have been babysitting/nannying for about seven years now! Most recently, I was a full-time caregiver for three children (12mo, 4yr, 6yr) with diagnosed ASD, ODD, and ADHD. I...
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Negar H.

Full-time Nanny

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have always enjoyed working with children, for many reasons - what they teach you, their energy, spirit for life, and playful nature. This all began when I cared for my 10-year younger sister during my teens, and later raised my own daughter, now 27 years old, who also studied and works with children and education. I used to...

Susie M. says "I've had the pleasure of working with Negar for 10+ years. During the time that I've worked with her I have been continually impressed with her...

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Mckenzie M.

Moraga, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is McKenzie, and I'm passionate about supporting families and creating a safe, engaging space where children thrive. I love finding adventure in everyday moments-through imaginative play, outdoor exploration, and meaningful routines that spark curiosity and independence. With over a decade of experience, I've...

Meredith R. says "Mckenzie is one of the best child caretakers I have come across! Not only does she have experience being a full time live-in nanny for multiple...

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Carolina G.

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Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(1)
from
$37/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! I'm Carolina - a compassionate, bilingual (Portuguese & English) caregiver with over 6 years of experience supporting families in the East Bay. I'm CPR/AED/BLS and First Aid certified, a non-smoker, fully vaccinated for COVID-19, and have a clean driving record with my own reliable transportation. I've worked full-time as...

Care Member says "Carol is amazing and she is extremely responsible. She handles my 3 girls with ease and always manages to get everything done and more. She is wonderful...

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Asia W.

Part-Time, Full-Time Available

Oakland, CA

4.6(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
*** SF/ BAY AREA Hello, my name is Asia! I have an AA in Social and Behavioral Science from Merritt College (Oakland, CA) and BS in Behavioral Science from Mercy College (Bronx, NY). I was a nursery manager at a church with up to 20 infants and toddlers. I have three years of experience as a tutor for elementary and middle...

Kathleen H. says "Asia is very patient with toddlers. I highly recommend her."

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Ruvi A.

Patient And Caring Nanny

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Ruvi . I'm a mother of 2 kids with a caring and patient personality. Being one of the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been part of my day to day. So naturally I turned to childcare as my profession at the age of 18 and never looked back. With 11 years of experience, my background caring for children...

Care Member says "Ruvi watched our 4 kids from the time they were newborns and she is incredible! She was extremely responsible and helpful with things like making the...

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Maria Victoria C.

More Than a Nanny

El Cerrito, CA

4.2(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
I am Maria from Guatemala. I considered myself as a hard worker, happy, honest, organized, easygoing. punctual and most importantly a loving person. I love my work. I have been worked with newborns and. it is blessing to. watch them growing I could see all stages and I enjoy them. but I love other ages, too. I did nanny share...

Patty F. says "I needed a last minute sitter for my children (twins and 6 yr old) she was punctual, honest, trustworthy, and respectful. I was a bit worried hiring a...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Orinda, CA

Newborn Nannies in Orinda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Shayna C.

Shayna was a phenomenal caretaker. We hired her this summer for a three week job for our 6.5yr old. She was considerate, punctual, and my...

- Shannon K.

Ebony W.

I can't say enough good things about Ebony. She is kind, observant, trustworthy and a natural with children. My daughter absolutely adores...

- Edi L.

Allie B.

Allie is the most wonderful sitter. The care, attention, professionalism, and the love she has for her job and her families are just a few...

- Care member

What to know about newborn nannies in Orinda, CA

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Orinda, CA as of May 2026 is $27.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, certifications, and the level of care required. Nannies with specialized newborn experience, such as sleep training or infant care certifications, may charge higher rates, especially for overnight or extended care.

A newborn nanny in Orinda, CA specializes in caring for infants during their first months of life. Responsibilities often include feeding, diaper changes, soothing, sleep routines, and monitoring development. Some nannies also help with light household tasks related to the baby, such as washing bottles, organizing nursery items, and maintaining feeding schedules.

In Orinda, CA, a newborn nanny may provide care during the day, evenings, or full-time schedules, while a night nanny focuses specifically on overnight care. Night nannies help with feeding, diaper changes, and sleep support so parents can rest. Some families choose a combination of both depending on their needs. You can learn more about night nannies for newborns and how they support overnight care.

To find a trusted newborn nanny in Orinda, CA, many parents compare profiles based on infant care experience, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about prior experience with newborns, certifications, and approach to feeding and sleep routines. Scheduling an interview or trial period can help ensure the nanny is a good fit for your family.

Families in Orinda, CA often hire a newborn nanny shortly before or after a baby is born, especially if they anticipate needing extra support during the early months. This can be helpful for first-time parents, families with multiple children, or those balancing work and newborn care responsibilities.

When hiring a newborn nanny in Orinda, CA, look for experience specifically with infants, strong references, and a caregiving style that aligns with your parenting preferences. It’s also important to discuss schedules, responsibilities, and communication expectations. Compatibility and trust are especially important when caring for a newborn.

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