Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find live-in nannies in Portola Valley, CA that you’ll love

60 live-in nannies are listed in Portola Valley, CA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 2 years

Live-in nannies in Portola Valley, CA

Amy B.'s Photo

Amy B.


Portola Valley, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Always Excited To Meet New Families And Help Make Their Lives Easier

5.0

(1)

See profile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amy and I am currently finishing up at Canãda college, I just got back from semester at sea my abroad program, and I am looking for a family that needs a part time nanny for their children, I have worked with all age ranges while doing summer camps and controlling groups of 7-10 boys and girls for 4 weeks every...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amy was so wonderful with our girls ! They loved her and just wanted more time to spend with her. She is reliable, punctual and trustworthy. Looking forward to hiring her again!"

Jasmine T.

Keren P.'s Photo

Keren P.


Mountain View, CA

$16-21/hr

Experienced Live-in/live-out Sitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Nanny/sitter with experienced caring for newborn, toddlers, and children up to school age. Available from Monday to Friday, and Sunday as well. Will consider live-in or overnight stay. References from prior employees available upon request. In addition to caring for children, I have a knack for closet organization and house...
5.0
"We've hired Keren for a few date nights and she's wonderful with our older kids as well as the infant! We could tell from first moment we met her that she truly loves kids and they feel like she wants to be with them (which is huge for the older kids to gain their...

Lisa C.

Leticia S.'s Photo

Leticia S.


Palo Alto, CA

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Live-in Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Leticia and I've been a nanny for more than 7 years. I'm Brazilian and I'm 32 years old. I'm looking for a new job position. In my last job I worked with a family in Los Altos Hills with 2 girls, 1yo and 3yo. Before that I worked with a family in Menlo Park with a 1yo girl. Previously I took care of 3 kids for a...
Leticia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Leticia has been our full time nanny for the past year. She has looked after our 3 young children, 2yo twins and our 3.5yo daughter. It takes a special person to be able to care for multiple young children and Leticia was this person! She has managed their changing...

Rachael G.

Donna B.'s Photo

Donna B.


Palo Alto, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A little bit about me- I moved from Connecticut to California and am currently living in Palo Alto. I have 10+ years of babysitting and nannying experience. I started out babysitting occasionally for people in my family and once I got a bit older I started working for families in need of occasional/date night sitting. I have...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Donna was a life saver for us when we needed a sitter in a pinch! She came over last minute to watch our 18 month old (who loved her) for a few hours. She was super communicative, shared all the info we asked and was really flexible despite our disorganization....

Rubin K.

Claudia O.'s Photo

Claudia O.


Mountain View, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Early Child Education Experenced Loving Caring And Passionate With My Job

4.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name Is Claudia I have lived in Mountain View for most of my life. I studied in foothill college where I took child development. I have also taken courses for children with special needs. I have personal experience with children on the spectrum. I have cared for children new born 4 months to 8-year-olds. I have nannied...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Claudia was our full-time nanny for both kids in their baby/toddler phases. The kids loved her because she was kind, patient, creative (drawing, clay, building!) , musical, and fun. I loved her because she was easy-going, helpful, and communicated openly with us...

Care member

Juliana P.'s Photo

Juliana P.


Palo Alto, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible And Dedicated Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Juliana. I have been in the bay area for a 2 year. I used to live for 15 years in New Jersey. I'm located in Palo Alto, CA. I'm a calm, kind, and engaging nanny with over 14 years of experience providing exceptional care to children from newborn to 14 years old. I communicate positively with children of all...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julianna helped take care of my child in December 2022. She was very dependable and punctual. She engaged my child in a lot of fun indoor activities, took her to the park etc. We would be happy to work with her again in the future."

Rucha K.

Grace V.'s Photo

Grace V.


Menlo Park, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available For Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have taken Early Childhood Courses, have experienced working in a daycare for over 2 yrs w/ ages ranging from 3 mos. old to 12 yrs old and have been working as a Nanny for over 5 yrs. I worked w/ different amazing families ages ranging from 4 mos. old to 13 yrs old! I am up to date on all my vaccinations, completed CPR, First...
Grace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Grace is amazing! I hired Grace to take care of my active 2-year boy for a couple of days. She knew the area well and took him to our local library and on walks. This was great because we are new to the area and ourselves hadn't gone to the library. Additionally,...

Emily M.

Kaera S.'s Photo

Kaera S.


Menlo Park, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/House-manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am available for temporary or more long term help (I will be away the last two weeks of July). I recently just moved to the South Bay Area. I am a grad student at Palo Alto University. I live in Menlo Park and my classes are in Mountain View. I would be happy to be commute from either location. My hours are flexible...
Kaera can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kaera helped us out for a few weeks before she left the country for some travel. The kids loved her - she was up for anything, flexible, and easy to integrate into our lives for what was too short of a time!"

Jennifer T.

Karen G.'s Photo

Karen G.


Redwood City, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Full Or Part Time Job As A Nanny.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a devoted childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to witness firsthand the positive impact I could make in children's lives. I am patient, creative, and approachable, and I prioritize clear communication...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We love Karen! She has worked with our family for almost 2 years, and we are so incredibly attached to her. The kids adore her! She's amazing with kids, incredibly patient, always keeps the house spotless, manages the millions of tasks we have going around....

Pooja P.

Lilian M.'s Photo

Lilian M.


Menlo Park, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working as a family assistant for over 17 years also working as a night nurse with newborn. With my experience I have learned how fun working with all kind smart, curious, funny, challenging and special need kids. They have their own personality. I believe kids need patience fun, love and discipline. I believe a...
Lilian can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lilian, or Nini as well call her, has been with our family for almost 3 years and joined us when our first daughter was 4 months old. We have been extremely lucky to have Nini in our lives. We moved from CA to NY while Nini was with us and Nini offered to help with...

Todd P.

Daniella R.'s Photo

Daniella R.


Mountain View, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sister For All Ages, And Smile Creator.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello valued family! I am an attentive and patient carrer nanny, household manager, and family assistant with 10+ years of experience. I live in Mountain View, I'm fully vaccinated, I consider myself a completely self-starting person, with keen eyes, by hiring me, you will leave your children in good hands, your house in...
Daniella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dani has been our nanny for a little over a month now. She is extremely dependable, loving, and a huge help for our two kiddos (5 y/o and 1.5 y/o). She has taken care of everything during a 9-5 workday including snacks and mealtime, clean up, trips to the...

Mike F.

Rose C.'s Photo

Rose C.


Mountain View, CA

$35-49/hr14 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with 14 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and easy-going nature allows me to connect with children on their level. I believe in open communication with parents and will use their preferred method to keep them updated on their child's day. With a...
Rose can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rose was our super nanny for our daughter for 1.5+ years, from 8 months through 2.5 years old when she started preschool. Our daughter loved Rose's company from the very beginning! They would play at our house, go to the park, take neighborhood walks and eventually...

Sarah D.

Evangeline M.'s Photo

Evangeline M.


Sunnyvale, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Providing A Safe And Nurturing Environment For Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a kind, patient and a nurturing person, organized and energetic too. I have raised three sons. I have a passion for providing care for children because when we have a positive impact in the child's life it is most rewarding. I have worked with preschool children for 10 years and as well as with 5 and 6-year-old at a before...
Evangeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Cynthia S.'s Photo

Cynthia S.


Redwood City, CA

$67/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Brazilian, and I work with kids since 2011, I was teacher at school, volunteer in a pediatric hospital and nanny. I'm living here since October/2018, and I'm loving!! I'm very good with kids and I have a large experience with all ages. Thanks
Cynthia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cynthia was the perfect nanny for our daughter. Very energetic, loving and dependable. My daughter loved her and would wait eagerly every morning for Cynthia to arrive. We would definitely hire her again if we were not moving to a different place."

Catherine C.

Olga M.'s Photo

Olga M.


Palo Alto, CA

$35/hr1 yrs exp

Hi Families!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Olga, a Spanish 24-year-old girl who is living the experience in the US! I have four siblings (they are currently 11, 12, 13 and 14 years old), so that means I'm the oldest one! I have always taken care of them since they were born, so I could say that I've been a mom, a sister, a friend and a teacher. I also...
Olga can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Olga is smart, motivated and kind. She is super engaging with my two kids and helps keeps things tidy and organized around my house. She also has helped with making meals. "

Care member

Mariana T.'s Photo

Mariana T.


Redwood City, CA

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings, I am Mariana, a resident of Redwood City. With more than 10 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny and 5 years as preschool teacher. I have obtained my AA degree in Early Childhood Education. Interacting with children brings me immense joy as I strive to influence their lives positively and witness their growth....
Mariana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"My kids love her. She was my daughters preschool teacher and has been super helpful. I wish we could have her full time."

Angelique W.

Carlla S.'s Photo

Carlla S.


San Carlos, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, my name is Carlla. I'm from Brazil and I've been living in the united states for 3 years. I came as an au pair and have worked with children ranging from 3 months to 10 years old. My responsibilities transporting the kids to and from school, activities and playdates, changing diapers, preparing meals, doing arts...
Carlla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carlla has taken care of my 2.5 year old several times, and she is awesome! My daughter loves when Carlla comes to play with her. Carlla is very friendly, fun and warm. She is a natural with kids! I would definitively hire her again."

Mau P.

Patricia D.'s Photo

Patricia D.


San Carlos, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Childcare/family Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny/household assistant for more than 25 years. Born and raised in Redwood city. I have lived in San carlos for the last 16 years and very familiar with the Bay area. I have experience with newborn up to preteen. I love taking care of children and helping out families. I can provide excellent local references and...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We had the pleasure of interviewing Trisha both via phone and in-person. She seems like an incredible nanny, with decades of experience in both daycares and in-home settings. She was prompt, extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and willing to help in whatever way...

Claire R.

Jill R.'s Photo

Jill R.


Mountain View, CA

$40/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I believe every child deserves to be loved, supported, and nurtured in a safe and stimulating environment. As a Certified Teacher with over 20 years of experience in child care, I am committed to providing a nurturing and educational space for children. I hold multiple certifications, including TrustLine (CA only), CPR and First...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"We hired Jill as our nanny during Covid for our 4 year old daughter. She is caring, responsible and fun. She took our daughter out everyday to various places, brought different types of games and books to play with her, and creates crafts and activities to work...

Jiahui L.

Mckenna C.'s Photo

Mckenna C.


Mountain View, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm McKenna. I've been working with kids since I was about 14. I was a live in/out Nanny for almost 2 years. Recently I was employed as an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) working with kids on the autism spectrum. I am CPR certified and have first aid training.
Mckenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Portola Valley, CA

Amy B.

5.0

Amy was so wonderful with our girls ! They loved her and just wanted more time to spend with her. She is reliable, punctual and trustworthy. Looking forward to hiring her again!

- Jasmine T.

Keren P.

5.0

We've hired Keren for a few date nights and she's wonderful with our older kids as well as the infant! We could tell from first moment we met her that she truly loves kids and they feel like she wants to be with them (which is huge for the older kids to gain their respect). She's very well versed on...

- Lisa C.

Leticia S.

5.0

Leticia has been our full time nanny for the past year. She has looked after our 3 young children, 2yo twins and our 3.5yo daughter. It takes a special person to be able to care for multiple young children and Leticia was this person! She has managed their changing needs over the past year and kept...

- Rachael G.

Donna B.

5.0

Donna was a life saver for us when we needed a sitter in a pinch! She came over last minute to watch our 18 month old (who loved her) for a few hours. She was super communicative, shared all the info we asked and was really flexible despite our disorganization. Thank you so much Donna!

- Rubin K.

Claudia O.

5.0

Claudia was our full-time nanny for both kids in their baby/toddler phases. The kids loved her because she was kind, patient, creative (drawing, clay, building!) , musical, and fun. I loved her because she was easy-going, helpful, and communicated openly with us (especially during Covid craziness)....

- Care member

Additional Live-in Nanny Services

Live-in Nannies in Los Altos, CALive-in Nannies in Atherton, CALive-in Nannies in Menlo Park, CALive-in Nannies in Palo Alto, CALive-in Nannies in Redwood City, CALive-in Nannies in Cupertino, CALive-in Nannies in Mountain View, CALive-in Nannies in San Carlos, CALive-in Nannies in Sunnyvale, CALive-in Nannies in Belmont, CA
Live-in Nannies in Salida, CALive-in Nannies in Vallejo, CALive-in Nannies in Guerneville, CALive-in Nannies in Napa, CALive-in Nannies in Aptos, CALive-in Nannies in Moraga, CALive-in Nannies in Los Banos, CALive-in Nannies in Albany, CALive-in Nannies in Ben Lomond, CALive-in Nannies in Santa Cruz, CA
Show more

Live-in Nanny Articles

How to teach kids about the diverse spring holidays

March 17th, 2025 During spring in the U.S., stores fill with colorful Easter eggs and pastel pink and yellow packages of Easter candy. But Easter is not the only important ce... Read more
22 ‘girl power’ quotes for raising confident girls

22 ‘girl power’ quotes for raising confident girls

March 17th, 2025 From the time we’re born, we’re taught that girls and boys are different. We see it everywhere: the baby clothes aisle where one side is pink and... Read more
15 activities for 4-year-olds to educate and entertain

15 activities for 4-year-olds to educate and entertain

March 12th, 2025 If you’re the parent or nanny of a 4-year old, it’s no surprise children this age have a short attention span and always seem to be in search of ... Read more
4 types of special needs to know for effective care and learning

4 types of special needs to know for effective care and learning

October 24th, 2024 Special needs can mean many things — from thriving with a condition that challenges a single aspect of daily life to coping with something that forces ... Read more
14 helpful Down syndrome resources

14 helpful Down syndrome resources

March 17th, 2025 Down syndrome (DS) is a “common condition caused by having ‘extra’ copies of genes on the 21st chromosome,” according to the ... Read more

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Portola Valley, CA

How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me in Portola Valley, CA?

How do I find a nanny near me in Portola Valley, CA?

What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Portola Valley, CA?