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Molly J.

Full-Time Nanny Available

Scotts Valley, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Molly! I live in Renton and have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years as well as working at licensed preschools for two years that enrolled children ages 6 months to 5 years old. The age range I have cared for is 4 months old to 13 years old. I also am a mother of two beautiful girls. Additionally, I have 15 ECE...
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Shauni S.

Scotts Valley, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
Nurturing young minds is a passion of mine. My eight years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. Previous babysitting roles showed me the importance of supporting families by being a reliable nanny and developing long lasting connections with...
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Tanya L.

Scotts Valley, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm 39years old and I love working with children - 21 units of Early Childhood Education - Certified: Health and Safety/CPR Pro and First Aid. Over the years, I've cared for all ages, including infants. My responsibilities and duties varied from family to family - cleaning, cooking, laundry, organizing, and running errands. I...

Teresa M. says "Tanya is dependable and trustworthy. Her extensive background being a lifeguard and being around children transfers to her ability to care for children....

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Daria M.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Scotts Valley, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have cared for children of all ages and love caring for, playing, and helping them with daily activities. I am CPR certified and am looking for a part-time job babysitting/nannying.
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Michele L.

I'm Young At Heart And Full Of Experience When It Comes To Children

Scotts Valley, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Michele I live in Scotts Valley Taking care of children has always been my passion. I find working with children a rewarding experience. My first job, at the age of 16, was working with 2-year-olds at Winnie The Pooh Daycare I continued to work there for five years. I worked there while attending DeAnza College...
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Eartha M.

Scotts Valley, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a mother of two older daughters. As my name implies, I am innately guided to care for and nurture all things. I especially love caring for infants/babies. Aside from my obvious experience as a mother, I have professional childcare experience as a nanny for infants to teenagers, a teacher assistant and also a Youth...
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Ariane B.

Scotts Valley, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm Brazilian, so Portuguese is my native language. I worked in Brazil as a babysitter before and during college. My bachelor degree is in Nutrition. After coming to EUA I continued worked with kids. During a year I was a nanny in the East Coast taking care of a infant till she turned almost 2 yo and also her brother who was...
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Nicole C.

Nanny/babysitter

Scotts Valley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My family lives in Aptos and we adore Santa Cruz county! I have three children (21, 18, and 16) and would love the opportunity to help you with your children. I have experience with raising a family and was a preschool teacher in Georgia for 5 years. Besides teaching, I love kids and babies. I have been with the same...
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Janice R.

Quality Care Provider with 30 Years Experience

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 30 years of experience working with children in a variety of preschool settings and three long term positions as a reliable and trusted Nanny with local families. I will be available in May to assist a new family. I can mail you a resume and background letters of recommendation. I have experience with infants. I can...

Emilie L. says "Janice has taken care of our son from when he was 4 months old, up until his 1 year-old birthday, when he started daycare. She was always extremely...

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Candice Y.

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been a nanny for 19 yrs, having cared for 1 child to 5 children at a time. I studied and worked as a postpartum doula and have done overnights with newborns, taken workshops and classes in child/infant care. My passion is helping moms, the hardest and most important job in the world, as well as the family as a whole. I...

Allison B. says "Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative,...

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Aubrey K.

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Aubrey. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and will be relocating from Northern California to the Santa Cruz area this December. Working with children has always been one of my greatest passions and comes naturally to me. I find it incredibly rewarding...

Alison P. says "Aubrey was an amazing addition to our family. She started with us when our twins were 3 months old and has been with them through their mid twos. She was...

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Lisa E.

Fun, Loving, Outgoing, Love Outdoors. Energetic, Creative.

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Lisa, mother of 2 adults. I have been a Nanny for about 6 years since I relocated back to the Bay Area from South Lake Tahoe. I am now moving to Aptos. I lived in Tahoe for 14 years where I raised my kids as a stay at home mom and FT volunteer with my kids school and sports. I have over 30 years of childcare...

Care Member says " Lisa starting watching our son when I went back to work (he was about 5 months old) until we moved when he was 1.5 years old. I could honestly tell...

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Katherine H.

Nanny/Caregiver

Felton, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Experience includes: -live-in/travel nanny for two amazing kids, ages 2. 5 and newborn involving all things food, school drop-off and pick-up, adventures and games, bath time, bed time, long-distance travel (car & plane), general house cleaning, animal care. -working in before and after school programs involving organization...

Brandyn I. says "Katie was terrific! She had to drive a very long way and had almost no time to get up to speed for an evening with my autistic nephew, and she just...

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Candi W.

Nanny Child Care Daily - Part Time / Elder-Senior Care FT PT

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have already raised my two boys in the Bay Area and have cared for children for over 25 years. I was known as the "neighborhood mom" in my town in the East Bay. My door was always open and my house was the afternoon and Friday night gathering place for neighborhood kids to eat snacks, hang out, swim, play games. I have a very...

Susie H. says "I can't express how amazing Candi is as a babysitter! My kids LOVED her and they still write her letters and she writes them back because we moved away...

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Mikaela F.

Part Or Full-time Caregiver Available Children All Ages

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Currently running my small jewelry business. In the past have been a live in nanny, part time nanny and occasional babysitter for children from ages 3 months to 16 years old and preschool teacher at an emergent and play based preschool.

Karen H. says "Mikaela is great with kids. She enjoys them and is good at engaging them in healthy, constructive activities."

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Jennifer W.

Retired Preschool Teacher

Capitola, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
In addition to raising my own two children, I have worked as a preschool teacher for over 20 years in the El Dorado Hills area. I love watching children learn, grow, and blossom with their own unique potential. Kids of ALL ages have always been my passion. I love ALL things active and outdoors. I also love arts and crafts,...

Kymberly H. says "If we could have one nanny for the rest of time - it would be Ms. Jenny. She came into our lives as our nanny but quickly became more than that. She...

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Jocelyn F.

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I am a kind, patient, fun, nurturing nanny that has been helping families thrive internationally since 2014. Different ways I have provided care are doing laundry, preparing meals, cleaning and organizing, helping with homework, giving baths, running errands, transportation to events, activities, school and appointments plus...

Care Member says "Jocelyn has been an incredible full time nanny for our now 1.5 yo for the past year. She's calm, patient, fun, and very loving. Our daughter has...

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Savannah Z.

Patient Listener And Adventure Creator

Ben Lomond, CA

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! I can't wait to be your next nanny! I have over 5 years of experience caring for children, not counting the date-night babysitting jobs I had when I was 13-16. My longest experience nannying lasted 15 months and the boy I nannied is now like my little brother. I love watching people learn and grow, especially infants...

Amber M. says "Savannah was our nanny for 9 months and didn't have experience with infants and toddlers before.she learned a lot working with my 1 year old and then new...

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Eve M.

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Certified CPR/AED/ first-aid. I completed doula course and helping couple of woman with breastfeed and baby care. Also I was a cook in European restaurant. I have 20+ years experience as a private nanny/babysitter for many wonderful families, babies/ young children age ranging newborn to 7 years old. I have letters of...

Care Member says "Hire Eve. Like many other ratings say: she is worth every. Single. Penny! Eve has taken care of my, now, 3 year old for the past 2 years. When she came...

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Erika M.

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
My name is Erika, and I'm from Brazil. I have been working with children for over nine years. I have an associate degree in Early Childhood Education, and I am studying at Cabrillo College, pursuing a degree in Psychology. My daily activities with kids consist of feeding, playing, reading, dancing, singing, bathing, nap time,...

Care Member says "Erika nannied for us when our nanny was gone for an extended period of time, where I dropped my 1.5 year old off for a nanny share. She was so great...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.25/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Scotts Valley, CA

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

Tanya L.

Tanya is dependable and trustworthy. Her extensive background being a lifeguard and being around children transfers to her ability to care...

- Teresa M.

Janice R.

Janice has taken care of our son from when he was 4 months old, up until his 1 year-old birthday, when he started daycare. She was always...

- Emilie L.

Candice Y.

Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive,...

- Allison B.

What to know about newborn nannies in Scotts Valley, CA

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Scotts Valley, CA as of May 2026 is $22.25 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 Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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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