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60 nannies are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Los Altos, CA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Nanny/babysitter for multiple families. Can provide light housekeeping, scheduling, day nap, activities, helping with laundry and other errands. Love children and dogs. I am a very responsible, caring and patient person.
Olga can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Olga several times for 2 and 4 years old girls. Everyone was happy and secure. As a parent we feel that everything under control and we may focus on our problem. Olga is full of energy and loves her work. She is honest and responsible. She solves any...
Marina P.
Gabriele M.
Los Altos, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I very much enjoy working with children and supporting them in their academic and social settings through their developmental stages. It is very satisfactory to watch children learn and grow and to reach their potential and to engage them in age-appropriate developmental activities such as arts & crafts projects, board games,...
Gabriele can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabriele worked part time with our family, caring for our very busy 1 year old. I love her engagement with him (knowing how to distract him when grumpy and how to encourage his learning with age-appropriate games), and she showed great attention to details, making...
Kelley L.
I'd love to work for you!! I love kids, I've been babysitting my whole life and even moved to Mexico for 5 months to teach English to kids. I'm fun, creative, athletic, punctual, and trustworthy. I'd love to meet you!:))
Gracie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
I have 30+ experience working with all ages Kids. im very patient easy going and good under pressure. most importanly I love to do crafts and teach good manners
Susan B.
Los Altos, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny/ Babysitter (have Worked With Children From Age 3mos. To 15 Years Of Age)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children of all ages, engaging them with art activities, helping them with academics, driving them to/from extracurricular activities, as well as just being their friend and having fun with them. Ive worked with ages 3mos-15yrs of age. I have a perfect driving record, military background, and study child psychology. Im an...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. My responsibilities were playing with the toddler, making him snacks and dinner sometimes lunch, changing diaper, putting him down for a nap, clean up the toys. As for the infant my responsibilities were feeding, burping, washing the bottles, changing diaper and clothes, do tummy time, cuddling him...
Christy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Yeliz T.
Los Altos, CA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Highly Energetic, Responsible, Experienced,flexible Health Care Professional Nanny.
I'd describe my personality as
Highly motivated
Honest
Responsible
I like working with kids because
I love taking care of their needs when they aren't able to manage by themselves.
I love how honest they're how I earn their love and how this love grows in their heart.
I'm looking for a job that
I really like to feel...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Keitty T.
Los Altos, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
From Brazil Physical Education Teacher Coach Of Artistic, Rhythmic Gymnastics And Volleyball
Hi, I'm from Brazil. I am working as a nanny (two boys, 3y and 6y) after school time and babysitter sometimes (boys 2y and 4y). I 'm graduated as a Physical Education teacher. Also I'm a coach of gymnastics (artistic and rhythmic). I work as a nanny and babysitter since I was 16 years old! I have a lot experience with kids and I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
25 years of working with children in varies roles. I've been a sports coach, a nanny and owned my own home daycare for 10 years. I am passionate of working with families, creating an effective guideline to cover expectation of all parties involved. With the goal to provide the safest and best learning environment.
Reyna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
I'm nurse for 10 years, responsible. I have one grils 2 years 5 month. Kids love, driver license and experience nanny.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Constanza P.
Los Altos, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly nanny with a passion for supporting families. I have 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages and thrive in environments where I can encourage their imagination and curiosity. Whether we're playing board games, engaging in outdoor activities, or exploring new hobbies, I prioritize making...
Noelia R.
Los Altos, CA
$19-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over five years. My experience includes babysitting, nannying, and working as a childcare provider at a local preschool. I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I genuinely enjoy being around kids and helping them learn and grow.
I am a patient,...
Noelia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hilda A.
Los Altos, CA
$40-58/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking for a long term, full time nanny position.
My name is Hilda, early childhood course, CPR certification.
I am a compassionate individual, recognized as a self-starter and a team player with natural abilities to deliver results and carry out ideas, familiar with Montessori education, plans, and goals. Warm-hearted...
Hilda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrea G.
Los Altos, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Born and raised in Germany. I have been working with children for over 20 years in different capacities. Through my extensive educational experience, I can contribute to the growth and development of your child.
I chose nannying because I have a love and passion for working with children. It's rewarding to see them learn and...
Alex F.
Los Altos, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I play beach volleyball for West Valley College and I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design. In my free time, I love to rock climb as well as create art in the forms of painting, drawing, and crocheting. I'd describe my be outgoing, patient, and bubbly which is why I connect and work well with kids.
I found a deep...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
My name is Juliet
I study Child Behavior and mental health at Stanford University( certificate). I'm Sub Aide at Los
My brief description would be I'm a fun-loving babysitter. I enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act goofy with the kids yet still have them listen to and respect me. I...
Juliet can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went to culinary school and was a Spanish teacher so I can give kids a fun cooking lesson or tutor in Spanish or just simply babysit.
I worked with kids since I was 15 years old.
2017 to 2020 I started working for a non profit and have lessons to elementary and middle school children all over various school districts....
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of experience caring for other children, & I've had the opportunity to work for some amazing families.
My work experience in the childhood field includes: working with previous families (ages 5 months-3years old), after school programs (k-5), & infant day cares .
As current & previous nanny for several...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Parents, stop scrolling through options and message Michelle. As new parents who were also new to the bay area, we were nervous about finding the right person to care for our 7 month old son. Michelle was responsive and punctual. She's warm and approachable, and...
Melissa H.
5.0
(1)
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.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents I'm a nanny searching for a family in need of a full time M-F and long term caring nanny. Can communicate easily with children in spanish and teach them spanish from infancy to toddler age. I like walking out doors and am dedicated to their education and emotional well being. I do need to meet both parents during...
Rina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We would strongly recommend Rina as a nanny for your child(ren). Rina has worked with us for over a year and was a delight to work with. Our 4 year old daughter loves Rina and sees her as the third parent in the house. Rina not only takes great care of our...
Ward V.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Los Altos, CA
Olga M.
5.0
We hired Olga several times for 2 and 4 years old girls. Everyone was happy and secure. As a parent we feel that everything under control and we may focus on our problem. Olga is full of energy and loves her work. She is honest and responsible. She solves any problem very quickly, asks right...
- Marina P.
Gabriele M.
5.0
Gabriele worked part time with our family, caring for our very busy 1 year old. I love her engagement with him (knowing how to distract him when grumpy and how to encourage his learning with age-appropriate games), and she showed great attention to details, making sure he was cared for in the way...
- Kelley L.
Michelle M.
5.0
Parents, stop scrolling through options and message Michelle. As new parents who were also new to the bay area, we were nervous about finding the right person to care for our 7 month old son. Michelle was responsive and punctual. She's warm and approachable, and our son quickly took a liking toward...
- Melissa H.
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.
Rina M.
5.0
We would strongly recommend Rina as a nanny for your child(ren). Rina has worked with us for over a year and was a delight to work with. Our 4 year old daughter loves Rina and sees her as the third parent in the house. Rina not only takes great care of our daughter, she's also teaching her...
- Ward V.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Los Altos, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Los Altos, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Los Altos, CA is as of is $29.65 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 Los Altos, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 17 in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Los Altos 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 Los Altos, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Los Altos, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Los Altos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.