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60 nannies are listed in Dana Point, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Dana Point, CA
Haley H.
Dana Point, CA
$28-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/nanny Looking For A Full Time Job.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Haley!
I'm really passionate about working with children. I've nannied on & off for over 8 years- toddlers, teenagers & every age in between.
I was born & raised in Dana Point, CA. I love the beach, art, music, cooking, and overall I love being a helper! I'm gentle, kind, nurturing & playful in my approach...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley was a very kind an patient nanny with our two energetic kiddos. The kids always had fun with her. She was flexible and above all caring."
Laura E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I raised two children of my own successfully, handling education from birth to kindergarten to high school and providing assistance with school homework. For 7 years I babysat children from four to seven years of age and developed extensive experience in working with children of 8-15 . Being a nanny has been a very fulfilling...
Nina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Nina L worked with us on a part time basis from January 2020 until March 2020. Nina was working 20 hours a week and responsible for picking up our children (6 and 8 years old) from school, then taking them to various after school activities (swimming, tennis,...
Carolyn B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for all ages from newborn to teens. I was a preschool teacher for many years, as well as child care program director for eight years. I've presently and have been an in home nanny and home assistant for more then 10 years with wonderful families. I enjoy all interactions whether it be educational enrichments or just...
Laura can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura was such a wonderful help for our family. Our children adored her. She was extremely punctual and reliable. She was so very flexible with our schedule. She also kept the house tidy and had great crafts for the kids. If we hadn't had to move we would have...
Samantha A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience as a professionally paid nanny that includes childcare duties, light housekeeping, running errands, pet sitting and teaching art to children. My most recent jobs were with a 6-year-old boy virtual learning online. The youngest child from 3 months old to about 15 years of age including children...
Joni can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Joni helped us with our 2 kids during distance learning. She had excellent references and joined our family and home seamlessly. She was organized, kind, caring, and adapted to our kids needs. She kept them engaged in learning, art, and outdoors adventures. Our...
Betsy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Pre-School teacher by profession and trained in early childhood education. I have worked with all ages from infants to pre-teens. I have over 10 years experience of teaching and being a nanny, I love what I do and enjoy every minute of being with children. My philosophy is if children feel safe and happy, they can...
Dalilah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dalilah was amazing with my 1 year old. She was very easy to communicate with, flexible when my plans inevitably changed, and made me feel totally confident leaving my little one for the night. I would 100% hire again if I need a sitter!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Im a college student (UCSD then UC Berkeley transfer) currently taking a break to pursue acting & modeling! My babysitting experience initially started with taking care of my baby cousins! I started helping out when she was 9 months old (she's about 5 years old now). During the summer of 2022 I nannied for 2 families, one...
Everett can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Everett is great! He helps me several times a week with my 12 year old son. He picks up from school, takes him to/from activities, helps with homework, and performs light household chores etc. He is very patient with my son as homework is a challenge in our...
Danielle B.
Melody C.
Dana Point, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been an experienced mom and nanny for over a decade.
I'm looking for a long term, full time family . Let me know if you're interested, we can do my house or yours. I normally charge $30-$35 an hour, I'm willing to reduce my rate to $25
5.0
"Melody is lovely and punctual. She has a wonderful energy and my 2 year old daughter enjoyed her very much. And we look forward to hiring her again very soon!"
Yasmin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Victoria. I've been nannying for over 10 years for all ages (infant to 17 years old) I have current and past references available upon request. I also do help with pet sitting(big animal lover), house sitting, driving, personal assistant work/ errands, organizing, meal prep/ cooking. A little about me: I moved...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria is an A+ caretaker and professional. She was responsive & easy to coordinate with, adaptable to a schedule change, and most importantly was great with our two kids. Normally our kids are skittish when first meeting someone new but they took to Victoria...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cayleigh. I am 31 years old. I have a 7-year-old daughter. I have my Associate Degree in Early Childhood Development. I have my Bachelors of Science in Child and Adolescent Studies.
I have experience with children of all ages from newborn up to 12 years old. I have teaching experience, nanny experience, and parent...
Cayleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cayleigh did a great job hanging with our little guy,. She was interactive and engaging during his play time, and had no trouble putting him down for the night. We appreciate you Cayleigh. Will definitely hire again!"
Shea F.
Dora L.
Dana Point, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Child Care Specialist Working With Infants And Preschool Children
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Thank you taking the time to review my profile. Please feel free to contact me directly for additional information as needed.
I am a highly energetic, caring, and fun-loving person. As a mother of three wonderful adult girls and six grandchildren between them, I know a great deal about babies and small children. In fact, with...
Dora can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dora watched our son from 3 months to 13 months. She took such good care of him and he adored her. She reads, plays, sings and works on language and development too. She also took him for a daily walk in the neighborhood. I was so grateful to have found her and...
Candace B.
Bonnie A.
Dana Point, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Be A Nanny For A Family Who Wants An Experienced, Loving And Fun Caretaker.
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I have been teaching kids from kinder to high school for 25 years. I have my special education credential as well and many years of experience working with students with autism. I have two daughters who are 22 and 20 and are away at...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Mikaela, I am 28 years old and I am from Dana Point California. I have graduated with a Bachelor's in Sociology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Babysitting and being a Nanny has been a very big part of my life. I started off just babysitting here and there for mostly family and friends and then became...
Mikaela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience caring for children and helping families. I am CPR certified and I have experience with newborns all the way to teenagers. I was a mother's helper for a family of 6 children. I have cared for children with special needs, cerebral palsy and autism. I love animals and I cook and clean. I am an artist...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up I nanny-ed for my cousins; two sets of three boys. I grew to love working with high energy, active children. Being easy going yet organized, and creative with the ability to think on my feet, I learned to communicate, manage issues and redirect conflict towards a positive and educational outcome. I continued to...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a stay at home mom of two boys (3 and 1). I am very engaged with my children. We love to bake, go on nature walks, go to parks and library time. I enjoy coming up with kid friendly activities based around their interests and likes.
I have a background as a teacher with five years of classroom experience. My philosophy is...
Essa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Emilee Z.
Dana Point, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Looking For 32 Hours/week Job
Hello!! A little about me: I have worked with children of all ages up to high school. In March 2020, I was a nanny for two wonderful little girls (starting ages of 3 years & 17 months) for five months. I then cared for two young boys (starting ages of 2. 5 years & 7 months) for two years. Sadly, the boys and their family moved...
Emilee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My passion for childcare isn't just about watching over kids; it's about creating a positive, engaging environment where they can learn, play, and grow.
I believe my ability to connect with children on their level is what sets me apart. My approach, combined with my creative spirit, is patience, nurturing, and tailored to each...
Mojgan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I've always had a passion for caring for children, which led me to become a childcare provider with seven years of experience. My love for kids stems from my experience babysitting and growing up with two sisters!
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I prioritize clear communication with parents, whether through verbal...
As a dedicated and experienced childcare professional, I bring three years of experience and a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development to the table. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to...
juliette can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cece, I'm 26 and have been providing childcare part and full time for the last 7 years. I am comfortable caring for children of any age, but most of my experience has been with children ages 1-7.
I am a responsible and organized individual and believe in teaching discipline and respect. I love being outside with the...
Cece can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Dana Point, CA
Haley H.
5.0
Haley was a very kind an patient nanny with our two energetic kiddos. The kids always had fun with her. She was flexible and above all caring.
- Laura E.
Nina L.
5.0
Nina L worked with us on a part time basis from January 2020 until March 2020. Nina was working 20 hours a week and responsible for picking up our children (6 and 8 years old) from school, then taking them to various after school activities (swimming, tennis, piano, etc). Nina was very reliable,...
- Carolyn B.
Laura G.
5.0
Laura is a truly good person who has showed up for me at the most inconvenient of times. The first time I had her nanny was an emergency at four am and she was there for us. She has always been very reliable, punctual, clean, flexible, & friendly. I feel comfortable face timing my child via Laura...
- Chrysa K.
Joni C.
5.0
Joni helped us with our 2 kids during distance learning. She had excellent references and joined our family and home seamlessly. She was organized, kind, caring, and adapted to our kids needs. She kept them engaged in learning, art, and outdoors adventures. Our children adored her and were mostly...
- Betsy B.
Dalilah F.
5.0
Dalilah was amazing with my 1 year old. She was very easy to communicate with, flexible when my plans inevitably changed, and made me feel totally confident leaving my little one for the night. I would 100% hire again if I need a sitter!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Dana Point, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Dana Point, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Dana Point, CA is as of is $24.57 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 Dana Point, CA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Dana Point, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Dana Point 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 Dana Point, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Dana Point, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Dana Point, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.