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127 nannies are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Costa Mesa, CA
4.7
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, My name is Jessie and I have a background in early childhood development and have around 10 years experience. I have had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My approach is centered around fostering a warm and supportive atmosphere where children can thrive emotionally,...
Jessie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessie has been with our son as our full-time nanny for the last year and it's been wonderful! Our son adores her (Jessie was one of his first words!) and she's an extension of our family now. Jessie is great with children - patient, caring, and knowledgeable....
Molly F.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Letty and I've been a professional nanny in the Newport area for more then 20 years. I speak fluent English and Spanish and have extensive experience with children of all ages from newborns to teenagers. I specialize in newborns through 4 years old or until the child goes to school. I do have experience with twins, as...
Leticia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have only amazing things to say about Letty. She is so loving and affectionate. She started watching my son at 4 months old. I felt extremely comfortable leaving him with her. He lights up every-time he sees her. We are so lucky to have her in our lives"
Traci R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny who loves to take care of infants and toddlers. Some of the families I've worked with in the past would say I am a very nurturing, patient, and responsible person who enjoys taking care children. I'm very passionate about coming along side families and partnering with them in the upbringing of their...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sandra started as a nanny for my son when he was 9 months old and stayed on until he was 2 years old. She is very hands on and very interactive with him, Sandra helped socialize him by taking him to the park, art classes, and the library. She has very good...
Roxanne W.
Cristina T.
Costa Mesa, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny and Caregiver. Child CPR and Child First Aid Trained.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids, and my experience includes: changing diapers, bathing, meal preparation, strolls to the park, walk, toy time, play time, reading, learning, nap time, laundry for children, keeping children room clean and sanitary. Also adult and pet caregiver. Laundry, cleaning, cooking, shopping, pet and house sitting.
Cristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cristina was an AMAZING part of our daughter's life! We couldn't recommend her enough to anyone looking for someone to watch and care for their child. We will always consider Cristina a part of our family and are extremely grateful for the years she spent with our...
Armando B.
Luna Y.
Costa Mesa, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Luna. I'm An Experienced Nanny/ Babysitter Looking To Get More Childcaring Hours.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Luna :)
I'm a Spanish bilingual professional.
I'd describe my personality as fun, nurturing and reliable.
I started working with kids when I was 17. I used to have a theatre summer camp for children ages 4-7 when I was still living in Peru (where I'm from). After that, I moved to Orange County and have been...
Luna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Luna is beyond incredible with our 7 month old. Our baby had just started showing signs of stranger anxiety with family and friends when we hired Luna - but our baby took to her right away. Our daughter is thrilled when Luna comes over.
Luna is patient, gentle, and...
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Andrea M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With18 Years Of Experience (Newborn- Highschool Age Children)
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm Andrea & have cared for children and adults for 18 years. I cater to families as a day & overnight nanny during 6-14 hour shifts. I assist with postpartum confinement /quarantine period. I have a decade of experience as a behavioral interventionist in OC school districts. I've nannied for newborns, multiples & children with...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very good smile and friendly caregiver. Very helpful and go with the flow. Babies love smiling faces. Andrea is the one who provides positive vibes. She is experienced and willing to share techniques. My newborn baby was in good hands.
Andrea also care with love."
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5.0
(1)
I'm a Certified Preschool Teacher for more than 20 years, I'm also certified in CPR. Currently working as a private nanny for more the 5 year's.
My schedule its Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. I don't mind driving with Clean Drivers License and light meal prep . I love animals.
Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Miriam has been part of our crew for almost 4 years and has been an extension of the family with our two littles. She is so loving and pours her heart and soul into making sure the little ones are taken care of. We are going to miss her dearly as we transition to...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 35 years of experience as a housekeeper. I have referrals from numerous families that I have served as a nanny and housekeeper. I pride myself in keeping a tidy and clean household myself and more importantly I display my passion within my profession as well. I have worked for hotels such as The private households and...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana was very helpful in our home. Awesome with our daughter. Extremely self motivated and productive with her time. "
Kevin S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since I was 16 years old. I worked part-time for the YMCA and a resort. My past jobs include a learning center and a childcare center at a kids gym where I was either a teacher or assisted the teacher. I love caring for children of all ages. I am first aid/CPR certified, have experience with newborns,...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin is an absolutely amazing nanny!! For the past year, she has been our full-time nanny for our daughter, who was 3 months old when she started. She also occasionaly watches our son, who was 2 years old when she started and usually goes to preschool. My...
Bijan Z.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my bio! Recently, I have nannied for 3 VERY Elite families and still assist when needed. I worked in mental health for 10 years and with adolescents. Also, an Assistant Director to a once Prestigious young woman's program/ mansion. I have also been an assistant preschool teacher day long with...
Maureen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Maureen is amazing with children of any age. My kids absolutely adore her. She is trustworthy, kind, patient and she had become a special part of our family. And she is fabulous with our pets as well."
Claudia J.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there,
A little bit about my background, I have over 10 years experience as a nanny for two amazing families in the past and I have over 70 clinical hours working on pediatric units and NICU for my nursing program. I am currently enrolled in nursing school, expected graduation date, December 2024. It is my passion to work...
Sheriffa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"Great person. Had activities ready for my son. Genuine person. "
carlton M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Heather H., I am 28 years old and have been working in child care for 10+ years. I have extensive experience with newborns, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. I truly love working with young kids and helping each individual learn and grow.
*CPR Certified*
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather is amazing with our twin 2 year olds. They had so much fun with her and loved spending time with her! "
Brooke M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here's a little information about me. I have been employed by the same family for 6 years. The youngest child is going to school in a couple of weeks, so I'm looking to join another family.
I am passionate about my family, good health, and animals. I truly enjoy working with children. My current family has a 4-year-old that...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is an absolute gem! We absolutely adore her and wish it was possible to keep her on and send our son to preschool. She is extremely lighthearted, fun, energetic, punctual and very clean! She matches my sons energy daily, and somehow still walks out for the day...
Lauren F.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Lydia! I am a Biola University alum achieving my degree in Studio Art & Psychology. I'm pursing my art career and hoping to go back to school for my masters sometime in the next few years. I have enjoyed working as a babysitter professionally & non-professionally for half of my life, also working many jobs...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lydia is gentle and compassionate. She has a big heart and is good at dealing with a range of emotions and different situations."
Rebekah L.
4.2
(6)
Hi there! My name is Carma. Im 26 years old and live in Costa Mesa. I've been babysitting since the age of 13. I have experience with newborns, toddlers & teenagers. I absolutely love working with children, especially newborns! I'm also a pet sitter & have a dog of my own. Along with baby sitting and pet sitting, I've also been...
Carma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carma runs errands and takes care of my children. I'm separated and Carma is able to go back and forth from my home to their fathers which makes everything easier. It's also less confusion for the kids since we're divorced. I appreciate everything she has done for...
Susan B.
Lulit K.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny with 7+ years of professional childcare experience. My classroom and nanny experience both range from full time infant care to teaching groups of 1-2-year-olds, 3-5-year-olds, and middle school-aged children.
I can help with planning daily activities, baby milestones, meal prep, and housekeeping.
I look forward...
Lulit can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lulu watched our 7 month old son for three days last week and was an excellent caregiver. She gained our trust very quickly and was very active in playing with our baby. Will use her everytime we're in CA and she is available. "
Tiffany W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ashlee and I have been working in childcare for the last 10 years as a professional nanny, tutor, and educator. As an undergraduate student at SDSU, I completed a program in Early Childhood Development, gaining extensive knowledge and experience caring for children ages 0-5 years old. Besides working as a...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashlee is absolutely incredible. She started caring for my son when he was 7 mos. old. He is now 18 mos. and loves her like she is a part of the family. She spent 6 mos. watching him full time while I was working and we are lucky to still have her help us part time...
Jeni J.
Evelyn T.
Costa Mesa, CA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families
My name is Evelyn . I am looking for a recurring/ long term nanny position. I am seeking for a family to work with 3/4 days a week. Minimum 28 hrs, but very flexible to work additional hours.
About my experiences through out the years of nanny- I have worked for multiple families and stayed on long term basis....
Evelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Evelyn was great- Very proactive and professional with planning and great with our toddler."
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Jenni A.
Costa Mesa, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I m outgoing, energetic, and love being creative and adventurous. I m looking for a part time nannying job although I am open to a full time position. I have experience in both babysitting and daycare/preschool. In addition I am infant/child CPR certified. Feel free to ask me any questions! Look forward to meeting with you
Jenni can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Jenny and found her to be absolutely lovely! She seems like a natural with kids. She's smart, kind, and her experience is evident when she speaks about her work."
Dana R.
Vivian L.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Vivian, I live in Costa Mesa, and I have excellent references. I have some college and I speak Spanish and English.
I believe my experience as a mother of two (16 and 10 years old), working with elementary school children (Sunday School), and my love for crafts and cooking would make me an excellent nanny for...
Vivian can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"A very reliable person always on time and knows what she is doing. Will highly recommend for anyone looking for help with either children or anything that needs to be done."
Carlos C.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Costa Mesa, CA
Jessie V.
5.0
Jessie has been with our son as our full-time nanny for the last year and it's been wonderful! Our son adores her (Jessie was one of his first words!) and she's an extension of our family now. Jessie is great with children - patient, caring, and knowledgeable. She's very dependable, communicative,...
- Molly F.
Leticia D.
5.0
Letty genuinely loves kids and she takes care of yours as if they were her own. My son adores her!
- Heather A.
Sandra M.
5.0
Words can't describe how amazing Sandra is as a nanny and as a human being. She helped us with two of our sons for almost 3 years. She's punctual, dependable, responsible, caring, proactive, and goes above and beyond what's expected in her role as a nanny. Both of my sons adore her and light up when...
- Shannon G.
Cristina T.
5.0
Cristina is absolutely incredible in every way. We were fortunate enough to meet her on a trip and have her help us with our newborn almost everyday. She was amazing with him and made us feel so safe and comfortable. She is a joy to be around, she is gentle and sweet and knows what she is doing. We...
- Hallie S.
Luna Y.
5.0
Luna is great with our 2 year old daughter. She's reliable, kind, and understands the special traits of our growing toddler. Occasionally, she'd watch both our girls (5 yrs and 2 yrs) and she does a great job relating to both and creating a fun environment.
- Hollie A.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Costa Mesa, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Costa Mesa, CA is as of is $23.72 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 127 in Costa Mesa, CA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Costa Mesa through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Costa Mesa, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Costa Mesa, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 118 reviews of the 127 listed nannies.