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60 nannies are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in La Mesa, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently not available for care.
I have over 25+ years of experience caring for infants and children. I have been working as a full-time nanny the last 15 years. I have a lot of experience with infants/toddler/preschool age children. I know baby sign language (30 or so signs) and have helped with potty training. I have...
Ruth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ruth has been our full-time nanny for the last three years. We have four kids ages 2 - 8. We were afraid Ruth would be terrified by our chaotic household but she took everything in stride. Two years ago, we asked her to home school our son. She taught him...
Rebekah A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Being a caregiver for children has brought me nothing but pure joy. I have had experience with nannying as many as 3 children, from newborns to the age of 13. I recently moved to San Diego from Northern California, and I'm hoping to gain some internship experience while I'm here in addition to working part-time. I...
Juliet can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juliet has been amazing with my girls. On top of being able to trust that the my kids are in good hands she is passionate, genuine and truly cares. She's always on time, very reliable, and hands on :)
Would recommend her to any family and will hire her again when...
Jordan C.
Mai L.
San Diego, CA
$30-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello !
I graduated with a BS in Human Development and Family Studies. I am a professional Nanny of 6 years. Working with children has forever been a natural passion of mine. I pride myself on being reliable, a great communicator, organized, energetic, caring and amiable !
I can seamlessly integrate into any family dynamic....
Mai can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Mai to look after my 7 month old son full time for several weeks while visiting Solana Beach. Boy did we hit the jackpot! Mai is incredibly kind, patient, loving, and professional. She was always on time and proactively offered to tidy or run errands. She...
Jenny W.
Nohemi G.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
My name is Nohemi
I am available to start ASAP
I have 16 years of experience (ages newborn - 13 years old)
Bilingual (Spanish)
Up to date on Vaccines + booster
CPR certified
Reliable transportation
Many references available
Comfortable with pets in house except for cats (highly allergic)
I am patient,...
Nohemi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nohemi is a true gem! She took care of my nephew & daughter for 2 years. She was just like a 2nd mother to them, really cared for the children like they were her own. What I loved about Nohemi was her extreme flexibility to always be there for the kids if one of us...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Nadia, a caring and reliable nanny with a passion for creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children, as well as accommodating any requests for limiting screen time. As a mother of three children myself, I understand the importance of safety, healthy routines, and developmental play. I specialize in caring...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nadia had been with our family for six years. She had been with both of my sons since they were 3 months old and has grown to be a part of our family.
Nadia is a loving, hard working person who has a vivacious personality. Nadia was very attentive with our sons...
Ann K.
Gemma S.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have roughly 10 years of childcare taking experience in various settings; school, camp counselor, nanny, and one time babysitting. I am graduating fall 2024 with a sociology degree!
Gemma can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gemma was very caring, dependable, and respectful when working with her. She cared for the kids as if they were her own. I would highly recommend her."
Caitlynn P.
Thayse O.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Thayse and I'm from Brazil. I'm 41 years old and I am mom of 6 years old girl and 2 years old boy. I'm an experienced nanny who love kids and pets. I've worked for several families and I have references. Also I can do light cleaning in your house if you need it. I'm responsible, reliable, hard working and organized. I...
Thayse can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mirella M.
San Diego, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nanny Extraordinaire: A Decade Of Nurturing And Housework
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny and personal assistant, I've had the privilege of playing a crucial role in the lives of families by taking care of their little ones and ensuring the smooth functioning of their households. This multifaceted role has involved a wide range of responsibilities, all aimed at nurturing, educating, and safeguarding the...
Mirella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mirella, is a warm, loving, responsible, patient, person.
Mirella, cares for my three children with exceptional care. Mirella, would be a fit for any family. "
Gretchyn B.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm a registered nanny and a former preschool teacher for 28+ years and a nanny for over 21 years. I believe children need love, understanding, empathy, and a firm, but gentle, hand in order to grow into well rounded young adults. I love working with and guiding young children because of their open minds, honesty and the love...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Nanny Michelle loved our daughter. We are so extremely fortunate to have found her.
She is always on time and dependable.
She teaches our daughter and incorporates her years of experience in creating a learning environment.
We are moving and otherwise we...
Frederic J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jezabel, also go by Jez, and a little about me: I work as an emergency trauma technician at a local hospital & of course CPR/first aid trained. I'm currently doing nursing prerequisites and have over 5 years of experience caring and spending fun time with children, from newborns to 16 years old! As well as...
Jezabel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jazabel is kind and responsible. She was punctual . Our boys enjoyed her company. We were visiting San Diego for our kids spring break vacation and Jazabel made it easy and comfortable for us to have a few hours for a date night. Thank you for being flexible and...
Anahel C.
Devyn B.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old and live in San Diego California, I graduated from Johnson and Wales University with a degree in Hospitality Management. I currently work full time in Event Management and am looking for a part time nannying job. I have experience with nannying children of all ages. I worked as a camp counselor a few summers...
Devyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"my kids love Devyn! she is very responsible but is so great with kids."
Erin R.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was age 10; first my little brother, then in the neighborhood. I am a scout leader and have been for 7 years, meaning I have had 3 background checks, have had plenty of experience interacting with multiple kids and that I will to the best of my ability use honor in every aspect of caring for your...
Lisa Murrillisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is a great sitter - she took care of my son and daughter for several months, and they adore her. Due to scheduling conflicts she is not able to watch them right now, but when that changes I would ask her back in a heartbeat. She played with my kids, read...
Amy P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read about me. :) I have loved spending time and caring for children since I started babysitting for neighbors and friends of the family at 12 years old. I continued babysitting and working as a Nanny throughout my teen years and during college. I also volunteer with different...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine is super patient, positive, and encouraging. My special needs daughter can be challenging, and Christine was able to connect with her and build a positive relationship. My daughter loves to spend time with her. We would definitely hire Christine again."
Care member
4.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
The last time I worked with children, it ranged in age from newborn infants to 3 years old and I was comfortable meeting all aspects of their daily needs. In my experience, I made meal preparations and fed, did diaper changes, skin care, bath time routines, walking and organized age appropriate activities.
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Natalia has a wonderful caring personality. She is patient, nurturing, kind as well as flexible and punctual. Natalia has been with our family for a little over a year now, and we are now moving to day care outside of the home for our daughter, but she would be...
Erica L.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Connie. I have been a career nanny for over 10 years. I have professional experience caring for children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have been a nanny to multiples, including a full-time position where I cared for two toddlers and a newborn. I worked as a preschool aide through college, where...
Connie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Connie is the best! We have a very active 1 year old and he has so much fun with Connie. She is always punctual, flexible with schedule changes, and energetic. Connie is really professional and came to the interview prepared with references, CPR certification, etc....
Julie S.
4.4
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I hope everything is going well!
I'm Brazilian, 42 years old. I am an experienced and enthusiastic Nanny who loves child care and really interested in childhood development.
I have 5 years of experience, references upon request! Clean Drive Record.
I know how important is for parents to feel safe and secure with their...
Rosana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We wish we could have Rosana more often to care for our son but he is in full time day care. We try and book rosana any time we need a sitter Outside of daycare hours. She is sweet, loving, kind and responsible!!!"
Hanna G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan. I am 31 years old and I live in the Hillcrest area of San Diego. I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish and Psychology and am currently in a Master's of Social Work program at SDSU and I am interning at an elementary school. I have worked with children for many years in a variety of jobs. I worked as an...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a 27-year-old who loves working with kids. I have 3 nieces, 5, 10, and 12 years old. I have taken care of them and babysat them since they were born. I have also babysat for friends, including a pair of 5-year-old twin boys. I have also babysat a 3-year-old boy with lots of energy and a 10-month-old baby girl who is...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She loves children and is trustworthy. Entertains my children and does fun age appropriate activities, they always have a great time with her and ask for her often! "
Care member
4.7
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Beatriz, I am a loving and professional nanny, (NCS) Newborn Care Specialist and recently took a training to become a Postpartum Doula with CAPPA.
I have many years of experience and also work with a few companies in San Diego, I have served several families in North county and Bay Area each family long term. I've...
Beatriz can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Betty was an amazing night nanny to my one month old son. She came 3-4 nights a week for over a month. As new parents, we were still finding a routine with our son and she adjusted with us and gave great advice. I feel like she truly loved and cared for my son. She...
Kelly C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to go back to work after having our baby, however I have no support system here so our son would be going with me to work. I would love to work with a wonderful family that welcomes us in. I have 8+ years on child care such as nannying, preschool teacher, babysitter and so much more. I have also been a personal...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
5.0
"She is very friendly and responsible. She did a great job with all of my kids. They love her!"
Chriszma E.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in La Mesa, CA
Ruth N.
5.0
Ruth was our nanny for two years. Over the past two years she provided excellent care for our two children, ages 2 and 6. Prior to finding Ruth, I was worried we may never find a good fit for our family- someone we could trust to provide loving care to our kids. When we found Ruth, it was truly a...
- Care member
Juliet P.
5.0
Juliet has been amazing with my girls. On top of being able to trust that the my kids are in good hands she is passionate, genuine and truly cares. She's always on time, very reliable, and hands on :)
Would recommend her to any family and will hire her again when needed !
- Jordan C.
Mai L.
5.0
I hired Mai to look after my 7 month old son full time for several weeks while visiting Solana Beach. Boy did we hit the jackpot! Mai is incredibly kind, patient, loving, and professional. She was always on time and proactively offered to tidy or run errands. She cared for my son with genuine, deep...
- Jenny W.
Nohemi G.
5.0
Nohemi is a true gem! She took care of my nephew & daughter for 2 years. She was just like a 2nd mother to them, really cared for the children like they were her own. What I loved about Nohemi was her extreme flexibility to always be there for the kids if one of us were working late or just needed...
- Care member
Nadia T.
5.0
Nadia had been with our family for six years. She had been with both of my sons since they were 3 months old and has grown to be a part of our family.
Nadia is a loving, hard working person who has a vivacious personality. Nadia was very attentive with our sons when they were babies; she washed...
- Ann K.
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FAQs for finding nannies in La Mesa, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in La Mesa, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in La Mesa, CA is as of is $21.42 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 La Mesa, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 31 in La 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 La Mesa, CA?
You can find different nanny services in La 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 La Mesa, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for La Mesa, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in La Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.