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Jenny W.

Retired Preschool Teacher

Capitola, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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
$31/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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 healthy meals, cleaning and organizing, helping with homework, giving baths, running errands, transportation to events, activities, school and appointments...

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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Rachel R.

Felton, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello busy parents! Newborn Care Specialist/certified postpartum night doula now booking clients for 2026 in Santa Cruz & Los Gatos. Daytime newborn/infant nanny rate:$30/hr Night Doula Rate: $62/hr I am a professional newborn care specialist/postpartum night doula providing high-level individualized care for infants and...

Lauren N. says "Where to even begin with all the reasons we love Rachel, and are very sad that she has moved out of state. I really appreciated how she immediately got...

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Robin D.

Experienced Nanny

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a 49-year-old mother of 2 daughters ages 20 & 23. My older daughter just started graduate school and will be a teacher in a second grade classroom come August. My young one is going into her junior year . I have taken care of children . I have been a babysitter, nanny and Head Preschool teacher. My undergraduate degree was...

Care Member says "Robin has been our nanny for almost three years. We have found her to be reliable, punctual, trustworthy and flexible with my erratic work schedule. She...

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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
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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Sarah B.

Dependable Kind & Compassionate Caregiver Available Part-Time To Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties

Brookdale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I absolutely love kids at all ages & stages! One of the most significant rewards of being a Nanny is the connections I get to make and the satisfaction of being a dependable team member to a family. I've learned an array of skills as a Nanny and had firsthand experience through the ages & stages of child development as a parent...

Care Member says "Sarah was our nanny from when my son was 18 months to two years old. She was an excellent nanny and companion to our son on the two days a week I would...

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Emma W.

Experienced And Compassionate Nanny

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Emma! I have been working with children of all ages for the last 8 years as a Recess Coach at Westlake, a Registered Behavior Technician, a camp counselor, a tutor and as a babysitter/ nanny. I work to provide kids a safe and accepting environment filled with play, kindness and empathy for their experience. I also have...

Care Member says "Emma was awesome!! She was kind, fun, punctual, and super easy to communicate with. She was flexible and adaptable when the dinner plan I set up...

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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
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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
7 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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Taylor W.

Santa Cruz, CA

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! Love children all ages. Have nannied for several different families and ages over last 10 plus years. I have my Associates degrees in Early Childhood Development and B. S. in Business. I have 4 younger brothers. I recently moved to Santa Cruz and am looking for a part time nanny position. I will be going back school for...

Samantha R. says "My two boys absolutely adore Taylor. She's reliable, fun, and so energetic! I highly recommend Taylor for kids of all ages."

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Alicia H.

Aptos, CA

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I truly love caring for kids, it comes naturally to me. Especially infants!! I enjoy building relationships with children and creating an environment where they feel safe, supported, and free to be themselves. Watching kids learn, play, and grow brings me a lot of joy, and I love being someone they can count on. I'm a single...

Jeremy H. says "Very caring and nurturing towards children"

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Heidi O.

Santa Cruz, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have a degree in Early Childhood Ed., and bring almost 20 years of experience, most with age 0-3. Since 2004, I've supported families through long-term roles, -often beginning when children were newborns. I have extensive experience with twins/siblings and toddler Shares, as well as neurodivergent children, and those with...
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Kelly Ann G.

Fun, Enthusiastic College Nanny

Santa Cruz, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am currently nannying from 8-4 during the week but am available nights and weekends! I have been nannying/caregiving since I was 10 years old. I love doing activities outside and am an athlete. I have my own car, a clean driving record, and can help with carpooling/running errands. I can also help with cleaning, laundry, and...
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Jordyn S.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Hi there :) I'm a Westside nanny who's been working in the field for 4 years now! I've also worked as an Infant TA + Preschool TA, and years of babysitting experience as a teen as well! I love playdates at the park, reading books, taking walks, and setting up sensory activities for your kiddo! My most current experience is with...
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Janelle N.

Capitola, CA

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I was a nanny to a set of twin infants and a toddler for about 2 years. I also helped with light house work. I cared for school aged children ranging from ages 8 to 14. I was with that family for 3 years. I took care of school transportation and helped with homework. I helped with housework and took kids to appointments or...
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Cassidy K.

Energetic, Happy, Ready To Help Out

Santa Cruz, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Cassidy and I am a 26-year-old looking for part time work in Daly City, or the Bay Area. I graduated from my Masters in Environmental Conservation and Education from NYU two years ago, and college from UC Santa Cruz in education. For three years, I was an elementary school teacher in Watsonville at a billingual school....
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Shade K.

UCSC Student Great With Kids!

Santa Cruz, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Shade and I'm a UCSC student currently residing in the West side of Santa Cruz. I received my second dose of the Pfizer vaccine at the end of March and I'm a covid-conscious individual committed to my own health and to that of my community. I'm a caring, responsible individual who is an empathetic, passionate, fun,...
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Brylie C.

Santa Cruz, CA

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Brylie H. and I am a 24-year-old female that graduated college with my degree in Developmental Psychology in 2023. My husband and I got married in July of 2023. I have been a nanny for over 6 years and have been babysitting for 12 years. I grew up in a large family with many different backgrounds (we adopted 5...
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Aleiah L.

Introduction

Santa Cruz, CA

from
$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Aleiah, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate nanny with over 4 years of hands-on experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old. I pride myself on being reliable, nurturing, and fully committed to providing a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for every child in my care. Over the years, I've...
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Katie S.

Aptos, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I started my love for child care at the young age of 8. I was "hired" to play with two small children while their mother did housework. I continued working for the family until the age of 18. In between those years, I slowly developed the role of "the nanny" and "home school teacher". I am the 4th child out of 5. My older...
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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.71/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 4.5

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

Newborn Nannies in Scotts Valley, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Jenny W.

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...

- Kymberly H.

Jocelyn F.

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...

- Care member

Rachel R.

Where to even begin with all the reasons we love Rachel, and are very sad that she has moved out of state. I really appreciated how she...

- Lauren N.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Scotts Valley, CA

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Scotts Valley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.71 per hour as of December, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 7 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Scotts Valley, CA on Care.com. You can also read 9 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Scotts Valley, CA. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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