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Since I was 10 I started working in my church nursery, after that I have babysat for different friends and family members. I also have a baby brother who just turned 4 that I love spending time with and caring for. One summer I even decided to join the Armed Service YMCA to be a camp counselor, working with multiple kids at one...
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Hi, my name is Meriam and I am 19 years old! I have worked with kids for multiple years, and adore them. I've been a professional nanny for more than 2 years now! I currently am a weekend nanny for 17-month-old and her 5-year-old sister for over a year and many more families! I get most of my families from referrals, but here...
Hi! My name is Tairah, and I'm a professional childcare provider with 7 years of experience in childcare and early education, including date night babysitting, long-term and part-time nanny roles, and 4 years as a preschool teacher.
I specialize in infant, toddler, and preschool care and focus on creating a safe, structured,...
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Hi I'm Laura, an experienced teacher and childcare professional from England.
I was an ECE teacher for five years then a baby-room teacher in the UK for nearly a year and would often need to care for up to 6 infants at a time. This involved changing, feeding, tummy time, sensory activities, reading, music and activities that...
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Hi! I'm Alice, I am 31 and I moved to California from the UK when I was 14.
I have been a nanny for 11 wonderful years!
I have experience caring for ages 4 months - 11 yrs+ using the Montessori Method and Gentle Parenting style.
I am happy to help implement sleep schedules, bottle feeding, care when teething, medication...
Karen T. says "Alice took wonderful care of my 7 month old baby. She knew I was very nervous about leaving him as a first time mom, and she went above and beyond in...
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10 years experience·
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I currently have a day job as a BCBA specializing in children with autism. I love working with kids and getting to play with them so much that I made it my job. I do work full time but would love to help your family with one-time care, weekends, or as a backup sitter depending on my work schedule. I'm CPR and first aid certified...
Care Member says "Maeghan was excellent with our 4 kids including a 3 month old. Our kids had a great time and she put me at ease as it was the first time leaving my...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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I'm a registered nanny and a former preschool teacher for 28+ years and a nanny for over 21 years. I believe children need love, understanding, empathy, and a firm, but gentle, hand in order to grow into well rounded young adults. I love working with and guiding young children because of their open minds, honesty and the love...
Joy A. says "Michelle has worked for us for over a year, and our daughter, E, absolutely adores her. When Michelle started, E was behind on her speech, so Michelle...
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10 years experience
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As an NCS I am a specialized and trained childcare provider who focuses on the care and well-being of the newborn while guiding parents in the first 12-16 weeks of the newborn's life starting as early as 1 day old. I help clients get confident as parents and establishing healthy feeding and sleeping habits for the newborn,...
Care Member says "Tanisha is a knowledgeable, eager, punctual, and motivated care provider! Would hire again. Ending contract because our baby is sleeping through the...
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10 years experience·
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I started working with kids when I was 15 and I babysat for the first time. I love kids and I was a singer and performer growing up and I started to give singing lessons to younger kids in our neighborhood. It was the most rewarding experience to see kids discover a love of music. I nannied all throughout college as well and was...
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For over 15 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing and caring for families, infants and children. I am friendly, responsible, patient, kind, and bring a calm presence. I hold a college degree in Art. I have several years experience as a postpartum Doula, nanny and mother of 3. I am Red Cross First Aid and CPR certified....
I'm a mother of two kids in elementary school. (I'm about a month pregnant!) I worked through both pregnancies. I've been providing care to children since I was a teenager. I've been nannying in San Diego for the last decade. My last two care positions both lasted over two years each. I like to prioritize time outdoors. I have a...
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I have many years experience with a daycare which was 24/7 we did overnights Saturday children were 6weeks to 12 years. I also have been working as a nanny for 10 years now! I also am the mother of four , catering and spending time with my children I love outside parks museums beach swimming crafts reading playing educational...
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Hi, Families.
About me: former day camp counselor and babysitter; and a couple of other careers. I'm more granny than young nanny - I have big grandma energy.
My own kids are 18-year-old twins who are about to head back to their colleges for sophomore year. I made being a stay at home parent my job: I took parenting classes,...
I'm an experienced mother of two. Ages 26 and 23. I have been caring for children since I was 15 years old. For the last year and a half, up til recently, I was nanny to 2 boys, ages 2 and 4 months, 2 days a week. As well as other children for parents date nights. That position ended recently and am looking for another position...
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Hi, I'm Emmie! I graduated in May 2024 with degrees in Biology (B. S.) & Art History (B. A.). I am Trustline-certified and have years of experience working with children in various roles, including Overnight Nanny, Standard Nanny, High School Teacher, Youth Climbing Coach, Zoo Educator, and Kindergarten Volunteer.
I have an...
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My name is Maribel
Teaching, caring, loving and helping children build themselves, is my passion. My experience as an ESL teacher for over 10 school cycles in Tijuana Baja California, teaching English as a second language to a variety of students, from preschool to middle school ages, makes me a great candidate and the ideal...
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Hi, I'm Mollie!
I am attending Grossmont College to study Psychology with hopes to become a Marriage and Family Therapist. I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic caregiver with several years of experience working with children of all ages. I've worked as a nanny for a young girl with multiple disabilities and autism, providing...
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Hi! i'm a mom to a sweet 9-month-old daughter and i'm opening up a nanny share opportunity in our la mesa apartment starting in april.
i'm looking to care for one additional child (ideally infant to young toddler) alongside my daughter.
this would be a small, calm, home-based environment - just two little ones total - with...
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11 years experience·
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Hello, my name is Monica. I am 33 years old. I am a mother to two awesome boys, ages 11 and 13. I'm currently nannying for a wonderful family during the week. So I'm looking for weekend jobs date nights, family events or any special occasion when you need a babysitter. For the past 11 years, I've been a long term nanny to great...
Emily T. says "We have been using babysitters for our kids for years and Monica was by far the best babysitter we've had! I had a variable schedule, and she was very...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
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Hi there! My name is Connie. I have been a career nanny for over 10 years. I have professional experience caring for children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have been a nanny to multiples, including a full-time position where I cared for two toddlers and a newborn. I worked as a preschool aide through college, where...
Care Member says "Connie is a patient, kind caregiver and my son and dog love her! She’s reliable and communicates very well. I would recommend her for kids and dogs, she...
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Alice C.
Alice took wonderful care of my 7 month old baby. She knew I was very nervous about leaving him as a first time mom, and she went above and...
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Maeghan P.
Maeghan was excellent with our 4 kids including a 3 month old. Our kids had a great time and she put me at ease as it was the first time...
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Michelle H.
Michelle has worked for us for over a year, and our daughter, E, absolutely adores her. When Michelle started, E was behind on her speech,...
- Joy A.
What to know about night nannies in El Cajon, CA
How much does a night nanny cost in El Cajon, CA?
The cost of hiring a night nanny in El Cajon, CA typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of August 2026, families in this area pay an average of $23.75 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 El Cajon or nearby areas.
Do I need a night nanny or a night nurse?
Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in El Cajon, 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.
What services do night nannies offer in El Cajon, CA?
Night nannies in El Cajon, 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.
How do I find and hire a night nanny in El Cajon, CA?
You can browse 4 night nannies in El Cajon, 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.
What should I ask during a night nanny interview?
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.
What are the benefits of hiring a night nanny?
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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