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60 nannies are listed in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Clara V.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
An enthusiastic, kind nanny who is passionate about working with children. I am bilingual and have been working with kids all my life.
Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello, my name is Kamille . I have an 11-month-old son who turns 1, December 23rd. I've been married for 2 years and together for 7 years. We live in Costa Mesa now for the last 4 years but are looking to move to Dana Point or San Clemente. I'm the oldest sibling out of 3, and have been babysitting majority of my life. From...
Kamille can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erika. I am a happy nanny of 2 teenagers 16 and 13 years old. I also have 2 years of experience in a family with 3 kids - 7, 4, and 3 years old. My schedule is Monday-Fri 2:30-6:30 p.m. but I'm open to help you any other time!
I have a bachelor's degree in medicine so I had 1 year pediatric course as a doctor in...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Absolutely amazing experience! We were a bit nervous since it had been so long since we had used a sitter because of the pandemic. But the kids are still talking about her. We will definitely use you again! Thank you Erika!"
Kate F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Welcome, my name is Maryalice, I'm 30 Years old and live in San Juan Capistrano, CA. First off, Id like to mention that I deeply enjoy working with children. With me, your child will be in loving care. I m responsible, dependable, fun and energetic. I've worked at a preschool and internship at a Montessori and been a nanny for 8...
Maryalice can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Maryalice! She's reliable, punctual, trustworthy, & always goes above & beyond. We hired her when our first daughter (B) was 1 & B immediately fell in love with her. It put my nerves of leaving her at ease. She was with us...
Lacy N.
5.0
(1)
Hi I am a fun loving nanny with 10 years of experience in childcare. I love to foster a creative and safe and fun environment for children to learn and grow! When I'm not working with kids I am hanging out with my friends or my nieces. Creating a safe and positive space for kids is my top priority.
Breelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bree is an excellent nanny and my children absolutely adore her. She is patient, kind, and fun. Bree is dependable and reliable. She also communicates very well and is accommodating when there are minor fluctuations in schedule. Bree has taken care of our daughter...
Balpreet P.
Terri H.
Lake Forest, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Home Organizer/Great With All Ages Infant-teen
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As of April 1, 2024, my schedule is full - Thank you
Hello Mom's and Dad's I am an experienced Nanny, house Manager for a professional or busy family. I have raised my own children and have been a Nanny for the last 15 years. Meal preparation, activity scheduler, housekeeper, pet care, arts & crafts, homework assistance, parent...
Terri can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Punctual and dependable are definitely qualities that describe Terri! She is also kind, caring and genuine. I have four kids ages 2-9 and I'm confident that there is not a childcare challenge Terri couldn't handle gracefully! She is the gold standard, a true...
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Fran H.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Substitute Teacher Looking To Babysit/nanny For The Summer
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there busy family,
My philosophy is safety first, needs met, then fun, educational, creative play. My experience is with infants to toddlers at a daycare, pre-K to K in a Montessori classroom and 1st to 6th as a public school substitute teacher with all levels and abilities. I am energetic, fun, creative, and I like to...
Fran can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fran is so dependable and responsive. She's been so great for our family."
Elizabeth P.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Meri and I am a TK teacher. In 2018, I graduated from the University of Northern Colorado with a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, and I will be starting my master's course work soon!
I really love reading to young children and have 3 bookcases full of children's books in my home. I enjoy getting creative...
Meri can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Meri is a wonderful person! She was my daughter's ECE teacher and is now our regular babysitter. She always shows up with crafts to do with the kids and is wonderful at keeping them occupied and entertained. I always feel safe with Meri! "
Molly C.
Rachael W.
Irvine, CA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 years old and have 18 years of childcare experience as a nanny and sitter. I have worked with children newborn to 18 years from multiple families. My experience includes special needs care. I am friendly, responsible, and reliable. I love pets, but am allergic to cats. I am happy to help with date nights and occasional...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rachael is caring, attentive, intelligent, honest, creative, detail-oriented, responsible, clean, kind, gentle, and organized."
Gigi M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jianna, I am located in Orange County and I would love to help care for your children and family. I have many years of experience in babysitting/nannying and have had families where caring for their children was a frequent and regular opportunity. I absolutely love kids, as well as pets, and would love to help...
Anjianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anjianna is a complete life saver. My step kids were with us for the summer, and she was my life vest having three little girls with a ton of energy, while I was working from home.
She ensured their days were structured with board games, art work, park time, and...
Charles C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I could say a lot of things about the experiences I've had being a nanny, but to start off , being a young Mom myself has taught me more than I could ever imagine.
I was not ready at the time , but as soon as I looked at my sons face, I knew I was ready.
Children make me feel alive, and I just love to be around them. I use not...
Helena can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Helena was very attentive to my asks and also to my wife's wishes. Helena was very engaging to both of my sons and would sing and and play with them throughout the day. She always prepared good meals and was very helpful with the clean up. She gave my wife and I a...
Robert B.
Breanna M.
Foothill Ranch, CA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bre, and I am currently a junior at Smith College, studying Government and the Study of Women & Gender. In my free time, I love to knit, run, read, or spend time outside!
I have been nannying for over five years and can babysit children of all age groups. It is important to me that above all, I always make sure...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bre did a great job taking care of our daughter on short notice!"
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Daniela M.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Daniela, I am one of 6 kids, I am the oldest girl, so I have a lot of experience when it comes to interacting with kids. I absolutely love working with kids! I have been babysitting professionally for 5 years with several different families. I am very passionate about health, animals, and being in nature. My...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Daniela is an exceptional caregiver. She is responsible and fun and it's obvious how much she adores children. Daniela has watched my kids for years from newborn on up and they absolutely lover her!!!! I HIGHLY recommend Daniela"
Julie V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Brittany and I'm 35 years old. I have 20 years of paid experience looking after and caring for children, and over 10 years of professional nannying.
I'm looking for families who need a driver. Someone to pick up and/or drop off their child or children at activities or home.
*I have a 7-month-old baby girl...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
Sammy here! I have over 13 years of experience with all ages starting at 2 months old till teenagers in nannying/child care. I'm comfortable watching up to 3 children at a time. Childcare is my passion & I take the role of a nanny very seriously. Having me as your nanny your children will be safe, learn new skills as...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I depended on Sammy to pick up my 2 school aged children 2-3 times a week. She has a flexible schedule and can be available on short notice."
Shera J.
Parva K.
Mission Viejo, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Parva and I am a single mother of two wonderful children who are now too old and not in need of babysitting. I absolutely adore children and I have tons of experience to be able to take care of your kids in a healthy, safe, loving, and fun environment. I know how hard it is to find a nanny who you can trust and I can...
Parva can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"She is caring, loving and responsible. She is like a second mother to my kids."
Maryam S.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working and watching children of all ages, I have worked with infants to 11-year-olds. I have babysat/nanny for years. I have worked as a preschool assistant, and as a preschool Montessori teacher. I have been fingerprinted, and have my first aid and CPR. I have early childhood units. I have references, looking forward...
Cathie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cathie is the sweetest! My 14-month-old loves her, which is so comforting. She was the first "stranger" to ever watch my son and she made me feel completely at ease. She was always early and accommodated my ever-changing schedule. She kept me updated throughout the...
Amy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had many jobs in caregiving including, nannying for a child from 8 months till she was 2 years old, and after that nannying a 6-month-old and watching their two 4-year-olds when needed. It all began with an interning job in the kids ministry at my church in 2021. The responsibilities that came with that were solo leading...
5.0
"Jaclyne is a great nanny who has watched my kids on multiple occasions. My kids always ask me if she can come back to play & talk with them. She's very great at communicating & she is dependable."
Stevi L.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and compassionate person who loves to work with babies and children.
I am a mom and also a certified Montessori teacher (early childhood education) since 2005. I worked as a Montessori teacher for over 10+ years. I've been working as a babysitter and nanny for a long time.
I have experience with children...
Francesca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We just hired Francesca to care for our 3 month old little girl. It's a new relationship but we couldn't be happier w/ her! Our baby loves her and Francesca is wonderful w/ her. We look forward to the developing relationship w/ Francesca!"
Amber L.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have great experience taking care of kids. I took care of kids with all of ages. I love kids and they really love me, I can learn fast and I am a hard worker, I have a CPR certificate.
Fernanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My daughters loved Fernanda! My husband and I recently moved to Irvine from out of state and were a little skeptical about hiring someone we have never met before. We are so happy we took a chance on Fernanda. She kept our daughters entertained and the girls can't...
Kristin S.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Erika B.
5.0
Erika was a great communicator from the beginning when my job posted. She accepted my babysitting request and offered to answer any questions I had. She arrived to my house early and was super sweet and calm. My boys liked spending time with her and I would hired her again.
- Karen L.
Maryalice M.
5.0
MaryAlice is the best nanny/sitter we have ever had. She is not only a wonderful nanny/sitter she is a wonderful mom too. We had the pleasure of having her son with us too while she cared for our little guy. She gave them both so much love and fun taking walks everyday, arts and crafts, meals,...
- Jessica V.
Breelynn I.
5.0
Bree is an excellent nanny and my children absolutely adore her. She is patient, kind, and fun. Bree is dependable and reliable. She also communicates very well and is accommodating when there are minor fluctuations in schedule. Bree has taken care of our daughter full time since she was 4 months...
- Balpreet P.
Terri H.
5.0
Terri has worked with our family for almost a year and I cannot speak more highly of her professionalism. She has demonstrated enormous responsibility taking care of our home, child and dogs. Terri is honest, kind and trustworthy- the type of person you feel comfortable having in your home and...
- Lauren C.
Fran H.
5.0
We hired Fran to teach our 'pandemic pod' consisting of 4 students ranging from 1st to 3rd grade. She was very reliable and ensured that our children did not fall behind due to distance 'learning' and all the other impediments to education that occurred this year. Thanks Fran!
- James M.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA is as of is $22.63 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Rancho Santa Margarita 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 77 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.