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250 nannies are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Oakland, CA
4.9
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amber. I a 41year-old mother who is married and from the Bay Area.
I have loved and cared for children as long as I can remember. With over 25 years experience working with children, I have taught swimming, gymnastics, as well as nannying for multiples- special needs and multiples. No matter the age/ I am excited to...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
(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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharon is awesome. I honestly do not have the kind of endurance she has with my daughter. It's like she just dives into the world of the little one in her care and somehow gets energy from doing it. She has always made sure to get her out to play groups and...
Heatherose P.
3.5
(2)
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
"She like her job.
She know how to do her job with kids "
Juan Z.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa is a loving and trustworthy caretaker of young kids. She watched my daughter regularly for over a year, and my daughter cares a lot for her. She has many years experience caring for young children."
Susannah C.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Antonia. I have worked as a nanny for 17+ years. I am a mother of 2 boys, an 11-year-old and a 3-year-old. I am looking for a new family to nanny for, ideally a 0-3-year-old to take care of alongside my younger son. I enjoy working with kids and being a part of a family. I am skilled at helping kids through developmental...
Antonia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Antonia is a very caring person. We consider her to be a part of the family. She took great care of our child for a year as part of a nanny share. She would take the kids to the park, play nurturing games with them, and teach them valuable lessons to help them...
Keri G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Anakaren but I go by "AK". I am Bay Area native. I have been a nanny since the age of 19 so I have 9 years of experience. I am currently still in school pursuing a BA in Digital Audience at ASU which is all done online. I do have a general AA. I very fond of kids and have loved being part of raising them.
Ana Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Ana Karen is a gem - hands down amazing. We have three girls, currently 8, 6, and 4, that Ana Karen has cared for this past year and she's only transitioning from the job because she's moving.
Ana Karen is always on time, friendly, flexible and a good...
Sally S.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We were both first-time parents, and finding a nanny whom we trusted to care for our son, whom we love more than anything, proved to be one of the most difficult decisions of our lives.
We interviewed multiple nannies. Although Eva’s reviews were glowing, we knew...
Saagar K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry. I am looking for a full time job, I love children, I like to read books, play, dance, sing and do activities such as going for a walk, have good references if it is necessary.
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rosa was our daughter's nanny for 1 1/2 years. She is kind, caring, calm, and loving. She is very punctual, and flexible when things come up and a family may need her to stay late. She truly loves children, and her love for our daughter was always palpable - our...
Jeremy and Noemi 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm looking for a part-time/full-time nanny job. I just finished my Au pair program after 2 great years of taking care of 3 wonderful kids (3, 5, 10). And now I'm looking for something mid-long term.
I have experience with babies, toddlers, & bigger kids, potty training, and basic chores. I also have references,...
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Audrey did an amazing job with our 8 month old baby. She arrived on short notice, on time, so so kind and the baby loved her. She was very easy to be around and knew just what to do. She followed baby’s schedule and also picked up on baby’s cues really fast. It was...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Gabriela, I was born in Venezuela, I speak fluent Spanish and I have more than 12 years of experience taking care of children from 0 months to 16 years old. Every experience has been unique and enriching.
My main goal as a nanny is to provide a safe, loving and enriching environment fostering creativity,...
5.0
"Gabi helped take care of our daughter- she sang to her and played with her and bounced her when she cried. Gabi worked really hard to take care of her and she did a wonderful job!!"
Fiona T.
Sarah M.
Oakland, CA
$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Teacher Of 13 Years Looking For Part-Time Work
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Rasa!
(Rasa comes from Sarah, which is what is written in my past reviews)
I have 15+ years of experience working with youth of all ages. After years of working in many different environments, from teaching in the classroom, working as a full-time live-in/travel Nanny, to daycare providing and summer-camp...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah has a gift with children - they adore and trust her immediately! She is trustworthy, dependable, and hard-working. Get her while she's still available - you will be lucky to have her."
Renee F.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katrina. I have been in the childcare field for 20year's My passion are children from 0 to 5 years old. Tasks perform included feeding, changing of diapers, when necessary. I prepare meals for lunch and snack. I conduct activities that promote the social, developmental and educational growth of children.
Katrina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"She was amazing! My son adores her and loved how much she engaged in him with playing the toys. She also amazes me how fast she responded to me and was able to watch my kids for a super last minute date night
Highly recommend her and will hire again."
Marissa M.
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I am an experienced babysitter with a energetic and positive attitude! I love play with kids and teach music to them. I've been singing and playing piano since I was young and feel it brings a lot to a ones personality! I am reliable, hardworking and always on time or flexible if needed.
Alicefaye can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Alice is a wonderful young lady who loves children. Not only is she fun and interesting, she is very talented musically. Alice sings and plays piano and can share her talents with younger children. She's also very comfortable with elderly people as she lived with...
Roseann M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jade:) I am a Sacramento native who relocated here to the East Bay in January of 2017. My passion for children comes directly from my large family. I am the second oldest of 7 and, ever since my first baby brother at age 6, I've always loved being a big sister and thought becoming a nanny would be an equally rewarding...
Jade can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hi, when Jade asked me to write this review I was so happy I could help. Jade was my family's nanny for a year and a half or 2 school years caring for my three children then aged 2mos, 3yrs, and 6yrs. She made my life so much easier, knowing that she was...
Erin S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, this is Addy. I have experience in working as a nanny for 17 years and I love working with babies and kids. I have a lot of patience and I'm really pretty creative.
. I'm from Mexico but I've been living in the Bay Area for 19 years. My first language is Spanish but I speak English as well.
I'm flexible with my schedule...
Addy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Addy came highly recommended to us over a year ago, when our daughter was 6 months old, and now we too highly recommend her. Not only is she loving, patient, and fun, she consistently showed good judgment. We have complete confidence in her ability to care for...
William M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nubia I have 12 years of experience caring for children. I consider myself patient, honest and trustworthy person, capable to provide a safe environment for the children thru supervising their activities at all time and I really love to play with them both indoor and outdoors. I can even performing housework related...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nubia was one of my first choices for a nanny for our son, but the logistical details of what we needed weren't quite a fit for her. I would have LOVED to hire her, as she is clearly talented and creative with children. I highly recommend her for an interview!"
Megan B.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Amber R.
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
Sharon L.
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 and videos to keep me updated and...
- Heather M.
Lilian P.
5.0
She like her job.
She know how to do her job with kids
- Juan Z.
Melissa H.
5.0
Melissa worked with our family when our twins were six weeks old and I was on maternity leave. She was a lifesaver. She is very good with babies and the babies were immediately comfortable with her. She gave us tips on sleep and bottles. I don't know how I would have gotten through those months...
- Julie T.
Claudia A.
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 and understands their developmental...
- Elizabeth K.
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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 $26.72 per hour as of January, 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 250 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 189 reviews of the 250 listed nannies.