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60 weekend nannies are listed in Elk Grove, CA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 10 years
Weekend nannies in Elk Grove, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience working with children of varying ages. I began my career as a caregiver back in my home country (Chile), where I worked as a family nanny for 6 years. When I arrived to the United States, I soon began to take Early Childhood Education courses at the local community college (Sacramento City College),...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Paulina was great with my 23 months and 6 weeks old daughters. She was in time and like to keep herself busy. When the kids were down, she even helped me tidy up the house. My older had a great time and was looking for her after she left! "
Anchalee P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Esther C. and I am a 53 yr stay at home mom I have over 20+ years of babysitting experience, I am bilingual I can speak English and Spanish. Volunteered as a teacher in Sunday School (church) for 15 years.
Knows a little sign language like 10-20 words would love to learn more. would love to babysit your kids,...
Esther can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Esther was very sweet and was very engaged with our two year old son. She made sure he was busy and found creative ways to help him learn and stay active. She's super kind, genuine and punctual. Our son is a pretty active child and Esther was energetic, attentive...
Tuyba K.
Dulce L.
Sacramento, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dulce, but I go by Abi. I have worked with children ever since I graduated high school. I started off at a preschool working with special needs children, and ever since then fell in love with it and ended up as a paraprofessional working with special needs kiddos aged 5-12. After moving to Sacramento 6 yrs ago I...
Dulce can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Dulce was dependable, showed up on time, and my daughter loved her. Very trustworthy and would hire her again. "
Mike P.
5.0
(4)
Hi!
I have been a licensed small family childcare provider of infants/toddlers for 9 years and babysat for friends and neighbors for many years prior to becoming licensed. My passion is working with infants!
My husband and I have 4 kids, ages 16, 15, 12 & 2. 5. We are also licensed foster parents of infants and toddlers and...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather is amazing! She is so attentive and caring. She also does great stimulating activities with the kids."
Rebecca O.
Cynthia G.
Sacramento, CA
$20-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Mother | Student | Full Time Employment Counselor For Adults On The Spectrum
I am a single mother. I have my som basically full time. He is 1 years old.
I am working to get into a masters program to be a LMFT. I go to Sacramento State. My current degree is AA in psychology and Social studies. I'll graduate in fall 2024 for women's and gender studies.
Child care background: I worked at California...
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have worked with children since I became a teenager. As soon as I was old enough I volunteered at the nursery and children's ministry at my church. I was a Sunday school teacher for 8 years. I worked with kids on a daily basis at my job at Disneyland. I have experience working with individuals with special needs through the...
Justine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Roxy M.
Mather, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I've had over 5+ years of child care experience. I've babysat/ nannied for 3 families overall. Volunteered at summer camps, helped out with the youngest grade Sunday school etc. I'm from a family of 5 kids and a lot of cousins. Growing up, every weekend I would babysit my cousins and or younger siblings. The last family I...
I have experience with children in different environments, I worked for private and public employers. I have a background in English literature and have worked as a private tutor, nanny, and babysitter for several years. I am comfortable with all age groups. I am making a move to the Bay Area and will be located in Burlingame. I...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi there!
My name is Olivia and I'm looking for daytime weekday childcare positions and occasional weekend jobs as I'm going back to school. I'm passionate about working with children and would love the opportunity to help families with the trickiness of figuring out childcare. My core values are trust, compassion,...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I now work full time but willing to help on weekends or any time extra I have!
Message me so we can chat.
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"CPR certified, great with kids, patient, kind, great with kids that have sensory differences, entertaining, great energy, empathetic, silly, fun to be with, structured, routine, she can cook, clean, keeps the kids entertained!!!! It's never boring with Cassi."
Janet A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 16 years of experience working with children both as a nanny and a babysitter. I love going on fun outings like Fairytale Town, Founderland, Sacramento's Children Museum, Wacky Tacky, the Train Museum and many other places. I am very familiar with busy family schedules and know how important having from free time to relax...
Yadira can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yadira helped us out at the last minute and we had a wonderful experience. We immediately trusted her with our very energetic 4 year old and he was engaged the whole time, allowing us to work peacefully from home from the afternoon. He was very sad when she had to...
Joanna O.
5.0
(4)
I have been a babysitter for 10 years. I have also been a full time nanny for an infant. I work in private equity and I am looking for babysitting gigs on after work and on the weekends.
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"She's outstanding very reliable hard working and my kids love her."
Rachel F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm an experienced nanny/sitter (40+ yrs) looking for short-term, occasional, and off-hours jobs. If your child is sick but you need to work, I can help. If your nanny needs time off, I can help. If your job requires a different shift or you want a date night or weekend off, I can help. I'm covid conscious and careful. My...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Susan has been an amazing nanny to our toddler. She normally works every other week, but she had the flexibility to step up and take more shifts or watch our child or even dogs (!) over some weekends or weekdays as needs arose. She is kind and caring. It is quite...
Vasilisa A.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Lynn. My husband and I moved to California 10 years ago to be closer to family. I'm a mom of three grown children and have been a nanny for 12+ years. I have over 30 years of experience and have cared for infants to teens including two, infant twin families and some special needs.
Looking for a FT or PT, 3-4 days...
Lynn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Lynn provided care for all three of our children, a three and a half year old and our newborn twins, for three and a half years. Lynn also provided specialized care for one of our twins. She was born with hemangiomas and needed frequent bandage changes to prevent...
Monique S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old and have 9 years of experience. Let me tell you a little about myself, I am a liberal studies major and my goal is to become an elementary school teacher. I was a preschool teacher before this and a nanny for 4 years. I also was a daycare teacher before that. I have child development units, references, am...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Hands down the best babysitter. She is great with kids and my daughter loves her. She does fun crafts, takes her to do activities and plays all day with her. We couldn’t get by without her "
Care member
5.0
(19)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Megan! Thanks for checking out my profile. I have over 15 years of experience as a nanny and love working with kids. I have my masters degree in Applied Anthropology from San Jose State University and am working full time as a remote employee in workers compensation for an insurance brokerage.
I am available for date...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan is so sweet and so good with our girl! I am a first time mom so going back to work when my baby was 4 months old was so overwhelming, but Megan helped ease that process. I know when I am gone my baby is well cared for and loved on. She is wonderful about...
Kayla A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I am college educated with more than 15 years babysitting and nanny experience. I currently have a full-time position (M-F 9-5), so I am available to care for your children evenings and weekends (including overnights). I have experience with children of all ages from newborn to 15 years old. I am...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Rebecca has watched our kids several times, both for date nights and to help free up some time for errands on the weekends. She's done a wonderful job each time - our kids love her and appreciate the fact she is intentional about connecting with them on their...
Andrew H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in college earning a degree in Elementary School Education. I am 23 and have been babysitting since I was 12. The last 2 years I have been nannying full-time for a family with two children and it has been wonderful. I'm looking to pickup some weekend work and possibly Friday night date nights. I have worked in...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is an amazing asset to any family. She worked for us for 2 years and we are so sad that we aren't able to have her working with us anymore. Our girls bonded with her instantly and she became part of our family. She is loving and nurturing, and still able...
Michelle S.
Carolina C.
Sacramento, CA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience as a nanny, I teach every Sunday at church. I love to do craft with kids and also I'm very active so l like to play with them outside (back yard or go to the park), go for walks. I'm good with no screen time. I have my CA driver license, reliable transportation and I have plenty experience driving...
Carolina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolina is a wonderful caregiver and great to work with. She is very capable, trustworthy, and fun! My 3 girls look forward to spending time with her."
Meghan S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since 1983, I started as a teacher's assistant in a local preschool. Attended De Anza College taking Early childhood education classes. Became a preschool teacher and worked for about 3 years. After preschool teaching, I became a Nanny and worked from 1987 to 1999 for several different families....
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Mary was so kind and patient with our daughter. It made it much easier for me as a first time mom to leave my daughter to work. She is dependable and trustworthy. We were sad to see her go, but because of all her help with potty training and teaching/ instilling...
Jessica G.
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Elk Grove, CA
Paulina L.
5.0
Paulina was great with my 23 months and 6 weeks old daughters. She was in time and like to keep herself busy. When the kids were down, she even helped me tidy up the house. My older had a great time and was looking for her after she left!
- Anchalee P.
Esther C.
5.0
Esther has been a life saver. She started working for us when I was in dire need of someone asap. She started the day after I found her! She has been wonderful with my 2 little babies. I don't know what I would have done without her. She makes them feel loved, safe and secure when Mama is at work....
- Candace M.
Dulce L.
5.0
Abi has been so good with my daughter! She is so kind, attentive, and sweet. I highly recommend her. 😉
- Donna G.
Heather B.
5.0
Heather is amazing! She is so attentive and caring. She also does great stimulating activities with the kids.
- Rebecca O.
Cassandra L.
5.0
She is wonderful- smart, kind, reliable, responsible, and fun! My kids love her and so do we!
- Antonia H.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Elk Grove, CA
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Elk Grove, CA?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Elk Grove, CA, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Elk Grove, CA?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Elk Grove, CA depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $15.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Elk Grove, CA?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Elk Grove, CA, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Elk Grove, CA take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Elk Grove, CA to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Elk Grove, CA?
All weekend nannies near you in Elk Grove, CA found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.