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60 nannies are listed in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care as a nanny more than 5+ years, working with families in private Nanny jobs and 4 years as Nanny/teacher in a Professional Daycare caring for Newborns/Infants and toddlers. I have 13+ years experience as a Preschool Teacher/Medical Assistant. I have 15+ Units in college in Early Child. Educ give attention...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Patricia has a heart of gold when it comes to her love and concern for children. She is dependable and cares for the children she works with. She wants to see them learn and grow and she teaches them in English or Spanish. She doesn't rely on television or apps but...
Jeana M.
5.0
(1)
I currently work part-time at Costco and looking to replace it with a part-full time nanny position. Ideally I would like work around 30-40 hours a week, 3-5 days a week. I take one class online at Saddleback, and would like to take more. Looking for a stable consistent schedule. I have loads of childcare experience between the...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison interviewed with me and my children this past weekend on very short notice. She was prompt--early even! Comes across as a hard worker and very willing to support my family's more holistic approach to child rearing (no screen time, self-directed play, etc.)....
Meredith C.
Rhyan W.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Rhyan! I was born and raised in Southern California. I'm seeking a nanny opportunity with a wonderful and loving family with a consistent schedule. I'm an only child but grew up having a significant motherly role throughout my childhood and adulthood.
My background in caring for toddlers and young kids started...
Rhyan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rhyan has babysat for my two girls over the course of the last 3 years (age range over the 3 year period is 1-7). They love when she comes over, and they spend part of the day getting ready for activities they can do together. What I really love is that Rhyan...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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
(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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Fran is so dependable and responsive. She's been so great for our family."
Elizabeth P.
5.0
(2)
Hi I am Gabriela and come from a family of Nannie's. My grandma and my mom are nannies and they taught me how to be a great nanny. I have references of families from south of Orange County and I learned a lot of the families how to be a good helper with the little ones. I really enjoy to see the kids the way they discover the...
Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gaby is great, I highly recommend her! She has helped me with my girls, now 4 & 7, off & on when needed since they were babies. She is sweet, kind, responsible, and fun. My girls and our whole family love her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced and loving childcare provider! I have over 10 years of experience spending time with children in childcare and teaching settings. I love playing with children and getting to know their creative nature and who they are. I have taught art to children, nature connection and martial arts and have nannied and...
Lylah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Lylah is the sweetest lady. She has such a kind soul. She comes 1-2x a week to help with my infant and 3 yo. We've been waking up at 4am from a time zone change so she came this morning at 6am to help.
She's always been quick to get back with me, and extremely...
Tabitha P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary, and I live in Trabuco Canyon. I am 57 years old and have a deep passion for working with children of all ages. I am currently seeking a weekday daytime position (8 a.m. to 3 PM) to supplement my income. I have extensive experience, including my current role as an evening nanny for two children, ages 3 and...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is wonderful with kids!! She nannied for us for a couple of week during a transitional work period, and we really wish that she could have stayed with us long-term. She immediately connected with the kids – our 4 year old gave her the BIGGEST hug at the end of...
Joanna A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear parents, I love and adore children. I have so much fun with them, yet I'm persistent, firm and disciplined as needed. I enjoy doing art and crafts with children, read to them and teach them with fun activities such as drawing, painting, legos and many more.
I have my AA in Child Development, and my BA in Psychology. I...
Shoreh can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shoreh took care of my daughter since she was only few months old until she was almost 9years old. During this process she nurtured my daughter both mentally and physically. She is excellent in her role and puts her heart and soul into it. She is very responsible...
Care member
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bre did a great job taking care of our daughter on short notice!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have over two decades of paid childcare experience.
My sister was born when I was 10 and both my parents worked so I ended up caring for her a lot.
I then quickly became the go-to baby-sitter for the families on my street starting at age 11 & continuing through high school.
During community college I nannied and from that...
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maureen is one of the best people I've ever hired. They had keen insight into my kids and were always so compassionate and patient with them. In addition, Maureen is a serious go-getter and takes a lot of initiative with household projects too. They honestly became...
Care member
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Daniela is a very reliable and responsible person. She took care of my daughter many times from the time when she was a newborn. She's very loving, caring, funny and active. Daniela grew up with multiple siblings, so caring for children comes naturally to her. She...
Monika M.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Sammy and she was fantastic! Our daughter especially liked her. We called her references and everyone had only positive things to say about her caring for their children. When we met she was punctual, seemed very reliable and attentive, and...
Brittany S.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Parva is extremely responsible, conscientious, caring and organized! She works as though it's her own business. With a lot of passion and enthusiasm. I would recommend her over and over. She organized my life!
"
Roya O.
Leslie G.
Lake Forest, CA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Baby-Sitter, Nanny, And Mom Available Full Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
I first started baby-sitting when I was 11. I worked as a ceramics teacher for 4 and 5-year-old's at the JCC and taught 10-year-old's at my house. I enjoyed it immensely. I have two children. My daughter is 14 and my son is 11. I love spending time with them and we keep very active. I am looking for a baby-sitting job during the...
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I met Leslie when we were interviewing people for a nanny position for our then 3-month daughter. Leslie was very professional, communicative, and friendly. She was one of our top choices. There was no doubt in my mind that Leslie would have been...
Kathleen M.
5.0
(1)
Friendly and energetic English raised Nanny with a solid career in childcare. Creates nurturing and safe place for children to learn and play and a stress free environment for the whole family. Experienced in house management and PA work. Punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality childcare to busy parents....
Irina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Irina worked part-time as a nanny for our kids, aged 10 and 12, picking them up from school, taking them to after-school activities, watching them at home, and doing household chores and occasional cooking for our very busy family. She is super reliable, hard...
Sugi S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Caring and responsible nanny. CPR and water safety certified; previous preschool teacher from ages 2-5 at explore Montessori. From Hawaii! Artistic, surfer, health conscious, fun, responsible, and hard-working. 27-year-old female.
Lianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Patricia G.
5.0
Patricia was our nanny for a little over a year, from when our son was 3 months old until he was 17 months old. She took phenomenal care of him and we felt lucky to have her in his life. She is great with infants, and adapted with each of my son's stages- making him purees when he started solids,...
- Erica S.
Madison S.
5.0
Madison interviewed with me and my children this past weekend on very short notice. She was prompt--early even! Comes across as a hard worker and very willing to support my family's more holistic approach to child rearing (no screen time, self-directed play, etc.). Had several references available...
- Meredith C.
Rhyan W.
5.0
Rhyan has babysat for my two girls over the course of the last 3 years (age range over the 3 year period is 1-7). They love when she comes over, and they spend part of the day getting ready for activities they can do together. What I really love is that Rhyan interacts with my girls on their level...
- Care member
Erika B.
5.0
Amazing. Erika truly cares about our kids and there’s never once worry when she’s with them. Thank you!
- Care member
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.
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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 $23.45 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 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 Rating4.1 / 5
Nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 83 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.