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Erika M.'s Photo

Aptos, CA

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

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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Bella P.'s Photo

Aptos, CA

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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Bella :) I am a career nanny with over 8 years of professional experience, as well as an A. S. degree in Early Childhood Education from Cabrillo College. I have extensive experience with children aged newborn to 10 years old. I have experience with nannying for twins, different aged siblings, and nanny...
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Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Mayra F.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
My name is Mayra , My name is Mayra , I am a caring and dependable Postpartum Doula. I specialize in helping moms navigate through their postpartum journey as well as providing exceptional care for their newborns and infants. I provide overnight care if needed. I would love to connect if you or anyone you know needs the help.
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Care Giver, Companion At Your Servi

Soquel, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as an elderly care giver and a nanny for over 20+years. I have full experience with perfectly healthy to special needs (children and adults) even including hospice care. I'm a natural born giver who is extremely compassionate, attentive, and patient. I love to care for, assist, connect and teach others. Full...
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Taylor W.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I love working with children of all ages and have over 10 years of experience nannying for multiple families with children ranging from infants to teens. I hold an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Development and a B. S. in Business. As the oldest of four younger brothers, caring for children has always been a big part...
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Mary, College Student, Loves Kids

Scotts Valley, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Mary , and I'm a middle school teacher living in Scotts Valley. I graduated from North Park University in May with a degree in Secondary Education and English Literature. I also have a year of experience working as a nanny. I'm responsible, caring, and love working with kids of all ages! I'd love to help your...
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Babysitter/nanny/teaching Assistant

Santa Cruz, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have years of experience in childcare from teaching to overnight camp counselor! I love having a hands on approach to childcare and I am capable + more than happy to teach children in the art of acting, dance, art, and more. I also love to help out with any schoolwork they are struggling with. I approach children with patience...
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Nurturing Childcare Provider With 29+ Years Of Experience

Scotts Valley, CA

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a nurturing, dependable caregiver and respected elementary teacher with more than 29 years of experience working with young children and families. As a mother of two adult children, ages 19 and 24, I understand the importance of creating a safe, calm, and loving environment where children feel secure and supported. I am...
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Melissa G.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I'm 19 years old and I'm looking for a full-time or part time nanny position in the area. I'm an Alumni of Carrington College and graduated as a Medical Assistant. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish. I have a reliable vehicle with a clean driving record. Additionally, I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I'm charging...
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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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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Melissa M.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My specialty is newborn thru preschool and twins. Sleep training, weaning, introducing solids, and potty training. I am a playmate and mentor as well as a source of love and nurturing. I do insist upon good respectful behavior and being mindful of ourselves and the world around us. Especially when out in public. It's how we stay...

Care Member says "Melissa (Violet) helped us greatly with our first child, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to new parents! I can't recommend her enough....

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24/7 Child Care-Week-Weekend Night In Your Home Or Mine In Almaden

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, I am available, my name is Haki I am a mother and have a lot of experience with children I used to have a daycare. I am friendly, very patient, honest, reliable, cheerful, and responsible, I am also non smoker. I have taken care of over 100 kids; newborn up to 6 years old. I will take excellent care of your children, I am...

Asma L. says "Hakimeh was great with our two-month baby and three-year-old son. She's been punctual, very accommodating, trustworthy and very experienced dealing with a...

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Chanze B.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello My name is Chanze and I have professionally nannied for about 6 years now, but my experience is closer to 10. I started babysitting in high school and made my way through college as a nanny. I love to be the fun one who gets to do arts and crafts and read stories and play. I am looking to find a family who needs me on...
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Experienced Nanny 3 Years Of Childcare. Great With Families And Kids

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Since High School, I have been working with kids. I started looking after family friends' daughters. Light cooking and primary care giving was done for them on summer days and evenings when their parents went out to dinner. Recently, I grew close to 30 children who I watched, coached, and mentored at " FUZE fit for a kid", an...
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Viviane W.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$38/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi, I'm Vivi. I've been working with children since 2018, specializing in twins and infants (0-3 years old). I have extensive long-term experience with multiple twin families, offering consistent, attentive, and loving care. I'm affectionate, patient, and calm, with a strong focus on clear communication and emotional connection...
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Hello! Nanny Seeking New Family

Boulder Creek, CA

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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello all! I maintain regular CPR certification and have 14 years of paid childcare experience. This experience has consisted of full time nannying, occasional babysitting, mother's helper roles, over night stays and even support to families as a birth doula. Most of my experience is with children 0-3. I have experience with...
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Chelsea S.'s Photo

San Martin, CA

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$32/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
I have been babysitting for the last 23 years and a nanny for 15 of them. I have experience with newborn to 12+ years old, twins/multiples, nanny shares, and have regularly cared for 5+ children at a time. I've also had a few opportunities to work at elementary schools as an after-school program supervisor, as well as a...
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Melissa S.'s Photo

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm an experienced childcare provider with over 10 years working with children of all ages and developmental needs. Since 2013, I've worked in preschools, ABA clinics, and currently in a public school special education department. I'm a fully qualified preschool teacher and bring strong knowledge of child development and...
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Jules D.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I love working with kids because I believe kids teach us so much about being present and curious. I'm looking for a part time job in my spare time when I'm not at college or working at a stroke and disability center. I'm happy to help out with any daily routines or go exploring on fun adventures. I have always loved spending...
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  • 36 night nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $35.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated night nannies is 5.0

Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in Aptos, CA

Night Nannies in Aptos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 36 listed night nannies

Erika M.

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...

- Care member

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.

Candi W.

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...

- Susie H.

What to know about night nannies in Aptos, CA

The cost of hiring a night nanny in Aptos, CA typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of October 2026, families in this area pay an average of $35.00 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Aptos or nearby areas.
Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Aptos, CA depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.
Night nannies in Aptos, CA typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.
You can browse 2 night nannies in Aptos, CA by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.
When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.
Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.

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