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251 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
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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!"
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Alesia M.
Oakland, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Career Nanny Offering Reliable And Professional Childcare Services
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated career nanny with a passion for enriching the lives of children and supporting families in their childcare needs. With over 20 years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge, skills, and expertise to every childcare role. From infants to school-aged children, I have experience caring for children of all ages...
Alesia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have been so fortunate to have Alesia nanny for us this Summer. She has helped our 3 year old son (with a lot of developmental delays) progress with his physical and cognitive skills, and I can tell he thoroughly enjoys her taking care of him! She is hands-on,...
Stacey M.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Angelina was great with my kids. She was very inventive and really kind. My wife has a very hard time allowing anyone to watch our girls, but she feels very comfortable leaving them in the care of Angelina. She's great with them."
Angel J.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
First Aid
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...
Julie T.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & 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
(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 has been our trusted babysitter for the past 4 years. Our daughters love her and look forward to her coming to watch them so we never have to deal with tears when we leave the house. Monique is wonderful with the girls and there is never a reason to worry...
Z J.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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'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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thank you for being such a wonderful babysitter! Our kids love you and want to see you regularly. "
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, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bruna has been our son's nanny as a part of a nanny share for the past year. She is warm, loving and kind with the kids, while setting clear expectations that has gained their respect. She knows all the best kid activities on the peninsula and takes them daily to...
Megan 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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.
Molly V.
Oakland, CA
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny With Newborn, Infant, Toddler, And Pre-schooler Expertise
5.0
(7)
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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
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
Lynessa F.
Oakland, CA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Newborn Care Specialist/Infant Nanny Looking For FT Or PT Opportunity
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My goal is to help parents in a variety of ways, including helping your baby adjust to feeding and sleeping schedules. As an newborn/infant nanny I assist with changing, bathing, infant laundry, sterilizing bottles and transitioning from formula to solids. A typical day with the baby will include plenty of talking, reading,...
Lynessa can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynessa nannied for us temporarily while our full-time nanny was out. From the very beginning Lynessa was very engaged and enthusiastic about our kids and childcare. We have twin 21 month old boys who are quite a handful, but Lynessa was wonderful with them. She...
Kate K.
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Eva is one of the best things that has happened to our family. Eva started working for us when our son J. was 3 months old, and she has been with us for almost two years now. As first time parents, we were overwhelmed and anxious, but Eva immediately put us at...
Kathryn U.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced and enthusiastic child care provider with kids and families! I am not currently available for full time work, but can work regular hours once or twice a week, and am always available for date nights. Over the last decade, I have worked with infants and children from 3 months to 11 years old, and am...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sophia babysat our 7 month old for a date night out. She was very punctual, and communicative. We would definitely hire Sophia again."
Kalee B.
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, families! I have approximately 15 years professional experience working with children, first as a daycare assistant and then as a nanny, but I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I absolutely adore babies and children! Before having my own daughter, I became a certified postpartum doula, so I have experience...
Nelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family and I have known Nelly for almost two years now and she truly is THE BEST. We needed someone to take care of our daughter (now 3 1/2) during school breaks/transitions, typically from 9:00am to 2:00pm. In that time, Nelly would promptly pick her up and...
Nicole G.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
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.
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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
Alesia M.
5.0
We have been so fortunate to have Alesia nanny for us this Summer. She has helped our 3 year old son (with a lot of developmental delays) progress with his physical and cognitive skills, and I can tell he thoroughly enjoys her taking care of him! She is hands-on, always looking out for his best...
- Stacey M.
Angelina D.
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 and niece.
- Donna C.
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.
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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 $27.34 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 251 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 296 reviews of the 251 listed nannies.