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60 nannies are listed in Downey, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Downey, CA
4.9
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Caring for children is my PASSION!
I have an AA Degree in General Studies & I have over 20 units in Early Childhood Education.
I have over 15 years of experience working with children.
I had an ROP class in Child Development in high school (senior year). I would volunteer in 2 different classrooms.
I worked as an...
Nelda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"If I could have hired more than one nanny, I would have! Nelda is sweet, bubbly and kind. My then 5-month-old melted into her lap without hesitation. Her references all spoke highly of her. I have told other friends who will be looking for nannies that I would be...
Leona O.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 16 years. I love interacting with children. I have fun and I am not afraid to act silly with them. My specialty is reading. I really get into character. I am bilingual. I cook and clean and give nap times song. I can also help out with some homework, play, exercise, any activities at the parents...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I honestly cannot say enough wonderful things about Michelle. She has taken care of my 2.5 year old daughter for the last year and has become part of our family. Michelle will typically take her to the park or library with a group of other nannies. My daughter has...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have over 8 years of experience with newborns/infants (0-6 months); toddlers(1-5) and children (10-12). I've worked with different families in the LA area. I am very responsible and committed to my job and responsibility when caring for children. I also work part-time as a Physician Assistant finishing my Master's degree in a...
Auria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation."
Jorge E.
Monica A.
Downey, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient, caring, energetic, and creative individual looking for a part time or full time position as a nanny. I really enjoy working with children and have 20 years of experience working with a wide variety of age groups. I've participated in running summer camps and taught at after school programs, Montessori's, and Head...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Monica has been an absolute gem as our nanny! Right from the beginning, she created an atmosphere of comfort and trust that put us at ease. Her professionalism is truly commendable, and her ability to handle everything with such finesse means that very little...
Care member
Diana A.
Downey, CA
$26-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated with my degree in child and family studies at CSULB, so I have learned a lot about kids. Even without the degree, I've always been well experienced with taking care of kids. I've been on care. com for 7 years and still have care jobs from when I first started on the app. I was a summer camp ymca counselor for...
Diana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Ariana S.
Downey, CA
$52/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am a overnight newborn care specialist/nanny with lots of twin experiences and have great references. Available for part time and on-call. Service all of Los Angeles and Orange County.
All vaccines up to date
Covid vaccine & Booster
Pet lover
Non smoker
Reliable
5.0
"Ariana was truly heaven sent for our family. We are first time parents to twin boys and were struggling with lack of sleep and everything else that comes with having (2!) newborns. She came into our home with so much care and gentleness and loving spirit and our...
Amy D.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents, my name is Sabrina. I've always had a passion for working with children. I started babysitting at 18 years old, so that's over 10+ years now, was a nanny for 2 years, and an assistant teacher at a daycare. I now work at a non profit organization for children. I believe we really shape children's lives, so I would...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's nice, and always on time! I hired Sabrina as a date night sitter for my 4 month old, he's now 6 months, and she's watched him about 5 times now. She's really good at putting my son to sleep! "
Jamie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jennifer but I go by Jenny to the little ones. I have been a nanny for 2 years now & a child care provider for 3 years prior working at Villalobos family child care where I got the chance to care for over 15 kids 0 -11yrs old over the years. My goal is to give children great childhood memories and creating a fun...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
caring nanny with over +5 years experience as a full time offers the ability to manage all aspects of infant, childcare or senior care. Stimulating environment for young ones while installing a learning mindset.
Bianca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Marisol. I have 10+ years of nanny experience with good references. I enjoy working with children. I have worked with different ages from 3 months- 7 years old. Some of the things I would do with previous families are: attend libraries, parks, museums, organize play dates with other children, read, sing, and...
Marisol can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Jeenie I have experience with kids I have a 10-year-old girl during my high school I worked at a daycare for a few years also even thought of opening my own daycare but my goal is to finish school for nursing I have a passion for care taking kids, elderly I can help with making learning fun, and staying active...
Jeenie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Vilma , I'm 33years old , mother of three wonderful kids , they go to school full time .. one goes to daycare
I have worked with 2 wonderful families in the past and currently working with one family since may 2022
They have 3 children twin girls and one boy
I have great references! Never had a problem with...
Vilma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia S.
Downey, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am Olivia I live in Whittier and am looking for a nanny job! I am very reliable and easy going I am looking for a family to nanny for, I am an excellent multitasker and very organized. My patient and empathetic nature allows me to connect with children on their level, fostering trust and building strong relationships....
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Carolina C.
Downey, CA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny and housekeeper with strong organizational and multitasking skills. who knows how to listen and can follow instructions well. Exceptionally talented and resourceful Nanny/Childcare and Expert in Housekeeper with over 10 years of experience in providing efficient and comprehensive childcare, and housekeeping services to...
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Ilse and I work full-time as a museum educator. I have been an educator for the last 4 years both formally and informally. I have experience as a preschool teacher and also as a full-time nanny. I have been a nanny to twin boys which was one of my favorite things!
I am CPR certified and have 24 ECE/Child...
Ilse can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Ilse for two separate weeks apart from each other as I occasionally work from my parents house. Both weeks she was flexible, followed his schedule and entertained the 1.5 year old by driving him to many different areas nearby. Communicative over text and...
Matthew S.
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Hi, I'm Carmen, the nanny you're looking for! I would like to take care of your princess! My work speaks for me! I am responsible! Punctual and above all I dedicated myself to my work with love!
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Puntual! Responsable y amorosa ! Ama su trabajo "
Care member
Kathryn M.
Downey, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Nice to meet you! I'm Kat/Ziggy, currently I am in junior college and will be transferring within the next year or so. I am fluent in both English and Spanish and I am at an intermediate level of ASL. I come from a family of educators, I've volunteered at schools since I was 16 and I have experience as a nanny. I have worked in...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi there!
I strongly believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive in. I am skilled in providing attentive and personalized care, fostering a sense of trust and security with both the children and their parents. I am adept at organizing and engaging in age-appropriate activities that...
I have been caring for children for over 10 years, from newborns to 12-year-olds. I love animals and making people happy! Currently, I am working for a family, part time as their nanny. Contact me and hopefully we can work something out! :)
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Deziree and I have been a nanny for 8 years and counting. I have experience with ages ranging from newborn to 16 years old. I have had a passion for working with kiddos for as long as I can remember and it has translated into my experience of being a nanny, experienced ABA direct interventionist and...
Deziree can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Downey, CA
Nelda H.
4.0
Great communication with the kids.
- Adetayo A.
Michelle G.
5.0
Michelle is wonderful with kids, attentive, loving and playful. she always stayed updated with our kids age/milestones and spoke Spanish to him so he could learn. She goes above and beyond to make our kids feel cared for and to have fun!
- Care member
Auria A.
5.0
Auria is such a charismatic person with a passion for details and patience for taking care of any situation.
- Jorge E.
Monica A.
5.0
If there were more stars to give her I would!! Monica was our nanny for 3 years and I could not have asked for a better person for the job. She treated our boys like her own, she would bring her own crafts for them to do, take them to local story times, and was always engaged with them. I had...
- Care member
Ariana S.
5.0
Ariana is amazing. She has been helping with our newborn for awhile now and is an amazing infant care specialist, but also an amazing, kind person. She brings us so much peace of mind and sense of security when our girl is with her.
She treats our kids like they were her own and is so loving and...
- Kaytee B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Downey, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Downey, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Downey, CA is as of is $23.50 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 Downey, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 24 in Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Downey 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 Downey, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Downey, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Nannies in Downey, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.