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246 nannies are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
What others are saying about nannies in Oakland, CA
Amber has picked up my two kiddos (ages 4 and 7) from school/preschool for the last two years. They do lots of fun stuff together, and Amber…
Review for Amber R. by Care member
Saba was our nanny for 10 years and will be a beloved member of our family forever. She has helped us raise our children since they were…
Review for Saba T. by Care member
Sharon has cared for my pre-school aged daughter and our younger daughter is a year and a half. She is an abundance of laughter, enthusiasm…
Review for Sharon L. by Heather M.
Nannies in Oakland, CA
4.9
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amber, and I am a 42-year-old mother, wife, and Bay Area native who finds joy in nature, dancing, yoga and living a holistic lifestyle, all while embracing the beautiful chaos of motherhood and life.
For as long as I can remember, I've been passionate about caring for children. With over 25 years of experience, I've...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amber has picked up my two kiddos (ages 4 and 7) from school/preschool for the last two years. They do lots of fun stuff together, and Amber is a big help with laundry and keeping the house tidy. She’s amazing!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi nice to meet you my name is Saba and I am a mother of two grown kids. I also am an experienced nanny. I have many years of childcare experience. I have worked with kids of all ages. I also have experience working with multiple children at once. I am active and I love making sure the kids I work with stay active as well. I do...
Saba can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Saba was our nanny for my two daughters for ~10 years. She remains a member of our family so-to-speak due to her quality as a human being and continued closeness she has with my 16 year-old, 20 year-old and my husband and myself. She is a baby whisperer - from...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom and a young grandmother who has enjoyed and contributed to my daughter, granddaughter and number of other children emotionally, cognitively, and socially very successfully over the years. You can trust that should you choose me to take care of your child in any capacity, you will find I' m very nurturing and create...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharon has cared for my pre-school aged daughter and our younger daughter is a year and a half. She is an abundance of laughter, enthusiasm and energy. Sharon has always got a magic bag full of goodies and creative projects in line. She consistently sends me photos...
Heather M.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Engaging, reliable and responsible nanny with over 10 years working with children of all ages from newborn, to 4 years old. A nanny who is passionate about helping kids to learn, gain confidence in themselves to explore around them while adhering to a productive schedule. Willing to take kids on short expeditions into town...
Lilian can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Exceptional caregiving abilities, has great personality and perfect communication with parents. She has been a great part of my child’s life always willing to help and care for the safety of my child. "
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been working as nanny for 22 yrs and a postpartum doula for 10. Mostly experience with newborns including twins and triplets .
Have my newborn care specialist certification as well
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Melissa is very hands on with the kids and keeps them well entertained."
Kristi B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Angelina, I have been working as a nanny on and off for about 7 years. I've worked with children/kids ages 6-month-old to 14 years old in nannying and also as a preschool teacher. Let me know if you have any questions about my experience. I also have references if needed.
Angelina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I can't say enough about Angelina who has taken care of my son on multiple occasions. She is kind, sweet, caring, and mature for her age, even when she was 15. She has grown into a wonderful, young lady, balancing school, work, and helping out with her nephews...
Donna C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Nanny for 10 plus years . I enjoy working with kids of all ages . Kids being so much love and light to my life . I look forward to caring for your children.
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Monique is great! She is very timely to respond, always punctual and super sweet. She is very patient with my 14 month old who is very clingy. She always straightens up after the kids go down, without me asking. You can tell she is passionate and professional about...
Ellyn P.
Vanessa H.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Responsible, And Experienced College Student Looking To Nanny/babysit
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am an experienced nanny and babysitter from Oakland, CA and planning to move to NYC. I was a mother's helper in middle school and began babysitting around the age of 13. I babysat at least twice a month through all of high school, usually kids aged 2-6. I nannied in Summer 2020, 40 hours a week for...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa cared for our two kids, ages 9 and 12, in the afternoons over the summer. She picked them up from school or camp, drove them to activities/play dates, managed them doing their chores, and hung out with them at home until we were done with the work day....
Tashana L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being apart of a child's developmental growth.
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Claudia is fantastic with all children, and watched my child at 3 months old. Now my child is almost 2 and adores Claudia. She is incredibly responsible and caring, and makes learning fun. Claudia is very creative and patient as well. She truly loves children...
Elizabeth K.
Alexandra H.
Oakland, CA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available (Nanny Or Babysitter)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ali, I'm 29 and I'm looking for a nannying position! I have been nannying full time for over 9 years and have experience with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I recently graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology and moved to the west coast to explore my options! I strive to stay engaged, punctual, and...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ali has been a great helping hand for our family as we adjust to having a newborn as first-time parents. She's been trustworthy, dependable, and truly cares and loves our daughter. She's been a great help, and I'd recommend her to anyone looking for a nanny."
Amber B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm currently a college student majoring in nursing with aspirations to become a women's health nurse practitioner. During my time of leisure, I like to spend time in nature, sew, knit, crochet, and make all sorts of crafts!
About my schedule:
I have a mostly flexible schedule for Nanny job, but I am busy Mondays from...
Deemah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Deemah was great with our kids! Definitely will hire her again."
Nathan B.
Molly V.
Oakland, CA
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny With Newborn, Infant, Toddler, And Pre-schooler Expertise
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you looking to add a valued childcare provider to your home? I'm a Professional Nanny and Family Manager looking for 30-40 hours a week. I have 9 years of professional experience working primarily with newborns, infants, toddlers, and pre-schoolers (happy to provide references). In addition to my experience as a...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of having Molly as our nanny for nearly two years, and it's impossible to express just how wonderful she has been for our family. Initially brought on as a temporary solution, Molly quickly became an indispensable part of our daily lives,...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bruna!
I'm an experienced nanny and personal chef looking for a new job. I've been working with children for 10 years, including five years in the U. S. I have experience with all ages and have worked with multiple children, such as in nanny shares or for larger families. I'm also a strong driver and CPR certified.
I'm...
Bruna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bruna watched our 3 kids and they were all very happy when we came home! She was communicative while booking and she also stayed in touch while she was watching them. I would happily recommend Bruna again to families!"
Julia B.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! As an experienced nanny of 11+ years, I am eager to extend my services to another family. My expertise in early childhood education and dedication to providing attentive care has been honed through years of tending to children aged 2 months to 12 years. I specialize in creating a nurturing environment, tailoring...
Naita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I just want to take the time and thank Nai for taking care of my wonderful twins from the age of 3 months til they were 3. Both my husband and I are so appreciative of her for coming in everyday and arriving early to help. We love her so much and are still using...
Polly T.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Eva and I have 20 years of experience as a nanny. I especially work with newborns 0- 5 years. I am a very responsible, respectful and punctual person. Very active, clean, organized, and a NON smoker. First Aid/CPR Pediatric certified with a clean background and driving record. I'm honest and strive to provide safe,...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eva has provided full-time care for our son for 2 & a half years. She has been there for me being a First-time mom, through all my changes and my son's milestones. Her experience goes back to her own 4 children that have long given her many grandchildren and...
Rachel V.
5.0
(1)
I provide a warm, caring, nurturing environment for children to grow. I have educational experience in Child Development, along with CPR and First Aid certifications.
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruth was the first person to take care of our baby when we returned to work after our maternity/paternity leaves. She was confident and reassuring with us, and attentive and playful with our baby. She followed directions exactly. My daughter adores her. I...
Emily W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ruvi . I'm a mother of 2 kids with a caring and patient personality. Being one of the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been part of my day to day. So naturally I turned to childcare as my profession at the age of 18 and never looked back. With 9 years of experience, my background caring for infants, toddlers...
Ruvi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ruvi watched our 4 kids from the time they were newborns and she is incredible! She was extremely responsible and helpful with things like making the kids’ breakfast (they still remind me that Ruvi makes the best Mickey Mouse pancakes) and doing the kids’ laundry,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am planning to move to the Portland/Vancouver area within the next three months. I currently am keeping all of my options for job opportunities open. I've been working at a hotel chain in my current state of CA for almost a year but was an exclusive full time nanny to multiple families before, during and after the pandemic.
I...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Bonnie is currently working for my family as a child care provider for my 3 children part-time. Bonnie is dependable, always on time (even a little early), and great with my kids. She takes them for walks, bakes with them, and is really good with my autistic son. I...
Kristin V.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Kelley and I have been caring for babies and children, personally and professionally for over 30 years.
Currently, I am seeking a long-term nanny position, 32-40 hours a week, four days a week and am available to nanny 25-30 miles from Oakland.
I have flexibility with ages, days and hours for the right fit.
I...
Kelley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelley has been our nanny for two years, and we couldn’t be more grateful that she came into our lives. She has taken care of our now almost 3 year old son and 9 month old daughter regularly, and we all absolutely love her. Kelley is not only dependable,...
Ashley Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 15 years of experience in childcare and can provide wonderful references. I have the most experience with infants and have cared for multiple children at once. I love the outdoors and driving the kids to activities and the park!
Blanca can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suzy (Blanca) has been our nanny for the past two years and we LOVE her. We would continue working with her if our son weren't going to preschool in the fall and I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She has become a member of our family and we will be continuing...
Laura S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Oakland, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Oakland, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Oakland, CA is as of is $27.19 per hour as of April, 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 Oakland, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 246 in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Oakland 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 Oakland, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Oakland, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Oakland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 321 reviews of the 246 listed nannies.