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Find nannies in San Luis Obispo, CA that you’ll love
91 nannies are listed in San Luis Obispo, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in San Luis Obispo, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been nannying for over eight years and have extensive experience in child care. I am able to cook, clean, transport, and keep the kids safe! I have nannied all age ranges and feel comfortable watching multiple children at once. In my latest role, I nannied for a family with kids ages 3 months and 6 years. I am extremely...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My kids adore Elena! They always look forward to seeing her. She is an excellent communicator, she plays and interacts with the kids very well, and she is very reliable. She has picked my children up from school, driven them to activities, helped with homework, and...
Peach F.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
would love the opportunity to work as a nanny/ babysitter for your family this summer. Over the past 9 years, I have been a babysitter/ nanny for multiple families (and have loved every second of it!).
I love doing outdoor activities, hide and seek, crafts, building forts, movie nights, and more! On top of watching your kids, I...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Grace was incredible! She arrived on time, communicated effectively and respectfully with myself & my family, and took extra care to ensure my younger brother had someone looking out for him while he was alone for the weekend. Would absolutely hire her again!"
Reef L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My last nanny family moved and so I'm currently looking for other sweet children to nanny. The family had 2 boys - ages 2 and 6. I prepared breakfast and lunch. I dropped off and picked up the older boy from school. I took them to parks, beaches, and the Children's Museum. I love kids and would love to meet your precious loved...
Tatiana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tatiana has helped me and my family immensely. She blended into our family dynamic seamlessly. She is kind, fun, loving and caring. She leaves me worry free about my two son's needs while I have to work. She has also taken him to parks, picked him up from school,...
Regina L.
4.0
(1)
I have been caring for children of all ages since I was 12 years old. I have been a nanny for a few families as well as a daycare assistant.
I am willing to help with cooking, light cleaning, laundry, pet sitting, running errands or anything you may need help with.
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, my name is Morgane and I am originally from France and grew up in Southern California, now living in Missoula. When I was younger I volunteered at a daycare where I had the chance to interact with children of all ages as well as some special needs kids, which taught me a lot about patience and kindness. That is...
Morgane can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids LOVE Morgane!! She always comes over with a very positive, loving and fun attitude. She cooks meals for them and cleans up after it all. I work long hours so it's so nice to know my kids are with someone who doesn't just sit them in front of a TV and feed...
Cassandra H.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm a caring, kind, patient, and positive person with a gift of loving small children. I consider working with children to be a privilege. I love their curiosity about the world and their excitement for life. I have experience as a nanny overseas, a babysitter, and a teacher in Early Learning Centers. I believe that children...
Ivy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I worked alongside Ivy as a middle school Spanish teacher and Ivy's work ethic is unrivaled. She was very dedicated to her students and families. She works well with children of all ages (including my own children ages 3 and 1) and is very structured and nurturing."
Jennifer P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking to work Mon/Tues/Thurs mornings for the remainder of the summer plus September! I love children, whether family, friends, or new to my life! I enjoy reading to, playing with, talking with, and caring for them. I have many skills, including providing meals, maintaining routine, keeping the environment safe and...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna Mae is currently nannying for our family. She has been dependable, patient, kind, and responsive to our very busy 5 year old twin girls and 2 year old boy. Anna Mae has an easy going personality, responds to feedback/suggestions, and interacts positively...
Steve S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Laynee! I'm now a senior at Cal Poly studying nutrition to become a physician's assistant.
I'm available for part-time and date night childcare, and my schedule is super flexible. I love working with kids of all ages and making sure they have a great time. I was a head volleyball coach for younger kids, a tutor, an...
Laynee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Laynee is so sweet and kind! She watched my 2 year old and she took great care of him and made sure he was having fun, happy and comfortable the whole time. I will definitely call her again 🩵"
Chanelle S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Aiyana ! I'm a 21-year-old College student, Preschool Teachers Assistant, and babysitter. I've had a love for childcare since I was old enough to hold a baby. Through high school I also coached children's gymnastics. I have also spent time caring for children with special needs, along with seniors in need of supportive...
Aiyana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Professional, trust-worthy, kind, friendly, respectful. Aiyana has it all! My wife and I hired Aiyana on 2 separate occasions during our week+ stay in the Paso/Templeton area. Aiyana was with 3 children (ages 6-8) while the adults went wine tasting. She made...
Matt R.
Mariana G.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$27-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Kids! Available Part Time
5.0
(14)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Mariana and I'm a part time babysitter/nanny and still have some availability for other part time child care positions. I recently finished a Diagnostic Medical Sonography program to take ultrasounds! I was drawn to the Ultrasound field primarily because I wanted to scan pregnant woman and watch babies all day!...
Mariana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mariana cared for my newborn baby boy through his infancy. I felt very secure in Mariana's abilities. She has a calm confidence about her. All 3 of my children were drawn to her and always wanted to play. Mariana fed, bathed, played with and put my baby boy to...
Erica C.
Elizabeth A.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$19-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lizzie! I'm a college student looking to find a part-time babysitting/nannying job. I have 6 years of experience babysitting (from infants to preteens), and I also have experience as a counselor at a camp for 3-7-year-olds. I'm energetic and love to stay active. I love art, so I enjoy helping with crafts too! I can help...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lizzie helped me take care of my daughter who was 7 months at the time while we was in the middle of a cross country move. She was such a joy to work with. She is a natural with babies and bonded well with my child especially just having her over for a few days. I...
Maribelle L.
Ashley G.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashely, I'm 21 years old, and I am currently going into my senior year at Cal Poly SLO! I am looking for some work during the school year and I'll be available anytime after 12 on Mondays, after 2 on Wednesday, and after 11 a.m. on Tuesday Thursdays! I have 8 years of childcare experience and I am CPR certified! I...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley has been a very reliable and competent nanny for my 13yo son. But, she is truly so much more than just reliable and competent! She picked my 13yo son from school, assisted him with his school work and projects, carved pumpkins, cooked treats, walked the...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I love and very much enjoy working with kids. I've been a professional caregiver and nanny for the last 15+ years. I was a preschool teacher for 12 years and elementary for five years ( K-6th grades). They are so much fun and keep me grounded.
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"After looking at several other applicants, the kids and I decided that Laura was an ideal match for the family. She is willing to work the limited hours requested and so far has always been on time and a wonderful assistance to us all."
Mark B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm the mother of one and a recently completed my masters in library and information science. I'm a caretaker who specializes in mindfulness-based care with a holistic emphasis for children & their families. My work has taken me around the world and I've been a private nanny and teacher in multiple countries. Wherever I go, I...
Sonci can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"So happy our family has Soncia to help out with date-nights and drop-in days. Her experience is amazing and she's always so friendly and welcoming. My kids just adore her and she's been one of their favorite babysitters of all time. She's really flexible with us...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a third year animal science major at Cal Poly and I'm looking to nanny/babysit. I've taken care of younger cousins and family friends for 6 years and have 3 years of paid child care experience. I love leading kids in fun activities and making sure play areas are tidy. I can do light house work, run errands, provide...
Mili can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mili was on time, sociable, and very kind to my little one. There were no issues. I would gladly book her again. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi :) I have over 20 years of experience caring for children, ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have 2 years of experience working in a Waldorf Kindergarten classroom, 8 years of experience in Health Care (Occupational Therapy), and I am CPR/First Aid certified from Red Cross. I enjoy using sensory focused play and crafts...
Elana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Loni (Elana) has been great with my toddler. She takes her to the park, does arts & crafts, reads, and a variety of other age-appropriate learning activities. She has also been helpful with dog-sitting and both our 2-legged and 4-legged kids love her! She is a...
Jessica S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Coming from a family of seven, with four younger siblings (aged 3-15) I have over seven years of experience babysitting and nannying for families. I grew up in a very loving, family oriented environment and I love creating those same feelings for those around me. I will cook healthy meals for the kiddos and would love to get...
Makena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makena is an absolute darling. She was prompt in every interaction I had with her and OBVIOUSLY loves dogs (and all animals).
I would definitely seek her services again and couldn’t recommend her more highly!"
Steven V.
Sia S.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been working with kids for over 8 years including as a nanny, babysitter, and gymnastics coach! I have extensive experience with all ages from 2m-12y. I've also done many overnights and spent a lot of time driving with kids. I have a safe suv, 2 convertible Chicco car seats, and a clean driving record! I'm background...
Sia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Good communication and she seemed to have a good way with kids. Took him to the park and he was happy with the day he spent with Sia. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Isabel and I have been nannying children since I was 21 years old. I have a
B. S. in wildlife bio from UC Davis so I love getting kids outside to play and learn about nature. I am a SLO local. I have experience caring for children ages 3 mo. to 15 years of age and have provided child care for up to 4 children at a...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Izzi took care of our daughter from when she was 18 months until she started preschool at 3. She was a wonderful and committed nanny who really put her whole heart into the job, always coming up with creative activities and fun adventures. Izzi spoke with our...
Care member
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and enriching the lives of children. My background includes being a current college student, where I focus on early child development coursework. I am also CPR-trained and have completed several early childhood education (ECE)...
Noe can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in San Luis Obispo, CA
Elena P.
5.0
Elena is THE BEST. The literal best. If you are lucky enough to hire her, do it. She took care of my baby and 6 yo with kindness and fun and love, along with helping me extensively with household tasks. She is dear to our family.
- Anne K.
Grace S.
5.0
Grace was a great communicator and we always felt our kids were in great hands. She listened to our and their needs well and was great at being creative with play. She was timely and always cleaned up after her and the kids. We love Grace and can't wait for her to come back in town to babysit again!
- Marybeth S.
Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana has helped me and my family immensely. She blended into our family dynamic seamlessly. She is kind, fun, loving and caring. She leaves me worry free about my two son's needs while I have to work. She has also taken him to parks, picked him up from school, and other various appointments and I...
- Regina L.
Morgane C.
5.0
My kids LOVE Morgane!! She always comes over with a very positive, loving and fun attitude. She cooks meals for them and cleans up after it all. I work long hours so it's so nice to know my kids are with someone who doesn't just sit them in front of a TV and feed them crap. She's speaks French so my...
- Cassandra H.
Ivy G.
5.0
We first got to know Ivy through our preschool where she was a floater. Ivy is a wonderful caretaker and also very loving with children. She has a calming presence, and I have always loved her zeal for travel...I feel she brings this curiosity about the world to her interactions with children. Bonus...
- Evelyn G.
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FAQs for finding nannies in San Luis Obispo, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in San Luis Obispo, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in San Luis Obispo, CA is as of is $21.21 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 San Luis Obispo, CA?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in San Luis Obispo, CA?
You can find different nanny services in San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for San Luis Obispo, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Nannies in San Luis Obispo, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 91 listed nannies.