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Find nannies in San Mateo, CA that you’ll love
124 nannies are listed in San Mateo, CA
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in San Mateo, CA
5.0
(30)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Immunized Covid /Booster
I am a dependable, reliable and energetic person with a high level of patience and immense love and compassion for children. I raised three boys and helped raise my three nieces and nephews. My nurturing, loving and understanding of children's need for growth as well as my ability to communicate,...
Khairunnisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nisa genuinely enjoys getting to know each and every one of the kids she takes care of. She is patient and has a calming aura. She is interested in following the family's schedule and also provides good tips for first time parents! "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Children are my passion! I have many years experience working with children, teens and young adults, from nannying and tutoring to life coaching.
I am fun and loving and I enjoy doing many things. I ride hoses and love biking everywhere. I love being outdoors in nature.
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I can’t recommend Vanessa enough. She is a wonderful nanny and guide for our son. She has helped and encouraged him to be confident in himself and his abilities. With her, he’s learned how to express himself with words, how to accomplish daily tasks, how to engage...
Care member
5.0
(18)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Looking for new full time role or night time care.
Bilingual Nanny available
I am Parima a professional nanny / former teacher assistant and former au pair with 12 years of experience caring/ working with newborns/ infants. I'm loving, caring, honest, kind, cheerful and a very responsible person. I can speak Thai and English....
Parima can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have hired Parima twice so far and we had really great experience with her help on our 1 year old daughter! She was a very experienced nanny who knows what to do and where to take kids to play or read in our neighborhood without much of my instructions. I only...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rosa!
I am a full-time nanny looking for my next tot to love on. I am a playful grandmother of 11, with many years of experience caring for children. Please message me if you are looking for a responsible, dependable, and loving caretaker for your baby or toddler.
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Rosa is the absolute gem. She’s so full of life and joy. Our 14 month daughter immediately liked her and felt comfortable with her. They always had so much fun together. Rosa is very responsible and was always on time. She was great at keeping our daughter on her...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have two grown children of my own, and have cared for children professionally for 28 years. I love babies and have enjoyed helping kids grow from babies through middle school. I am usually with a family for many years, and the longest I was with one family was 10 years. I work full-time and can work early and stay late as...
Rosa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rosa is an amazing nanny. She will love your children like they are her own, gives endless number of hugs, makes everyday full of dancing, singing, and laughing. Our twins are completely in love with her. She is also responsive to all of our preferences and wants...
Kristina N.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Erica and I am currently working on my masters of education at the University of San Francisco. I have over 10 years of experience working with children that include swim instructing, teaching, and nannying. I have worked with children of multiple ages, languages, and abilities both in America as well as SouthEast...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erica K. is great with the children. During the time that she was teaching swim lessons all of her students loved her. They were always excited to see Coach Erica and couldn't wait to come to lessons. Erica genuinely cares about each and every one of her clients."
Matthew K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Willing to drop off/pick up children, help with meal prep and light house cleaning related to the kids. Homework as well :)
Computer Science Student. I love working with children from all ages and been working as a professional nanny for over 5 years. I do have references, covid and flu shots, my own transportation.
Stefanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie was great with my daughters. I know they love her! She's a hard work, helpful, proactive, fun and caring! I know I can trust on her with my children."
Emily C.
Maria V.
San Mateo, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Formal Teacher In Peru For 10yrs. Came Back To The U.S. And Have Been Helping Families For Almost 20 Years. I Am Looking For A Full Time Job Opportunity As A Nanny With A Nice Family
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began my career as a nanny in the Bay Area. After 15 years, I moved to Fairfield and opened a daycare. It was an exciting environment with kids from newborn to school age. I managed bottles, diapers, potty training, educational activities, and other essential duties. After four years, I returned to my favorite career as Nanny...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Maria was a loving, caring, and nurturing nanny to my two children. She cared for them from infancy to preschool age. As an employee, Maria was extremely reliable, punctual, and flexible. She arrived to work on time every single day and has an incredible immune...
Christina C.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and compassionate person looking for a part-time job as a nanny. I have an 18-year-old daughter. I was a full-time nanny for an 8-year-old, which included picking up and dropping off at school. I had to stop watching her as she left the
U. S. I have a lot of experience babysitting infants up to 10 years. In my...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Maria is my full time nanny, she takes care of my six month old baby girl very well. She talks to my baby and makes her laugh all the time. She is experienced and has a kind heart."
Early Steps Immersion D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for 10 years and I absolutely love it. I am a teacher at a preschool three days a week in the morning, so I am looking for a position in the afternoons. I have been a nanny for four families and have built wonderful relationships with them. I am comfortable working with any age group and have...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I am so happy to be referring Alex- she has really helped me out when I have needed it with my 2 boys. She is reliable and with transportation has picked them up many times, and not only watched them after but was engaged and fun!
Bonus points for bringing her...
Sonee A.
Hipolita S.
San Mateo, CA
$38-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Preschool Teacher/Nanny Full-Time Or Part-Time Job
4.3
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced nanny who has been professionally caring for children, from infants to preschoolers, since 2008. My journey began in a preschool and later extended to providing in-home support for families. For the past four years, I've been a full-time nanny.
I am patient, compassionate, dependable, and responsible. My goal...
Hipolita can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is a friendly and responsible nanny for us. Our two boys love her. She is able to help me pick up the kid and watch them at home before I am able to get back from work.
She communicates well and responsive on phone or text. I recommend her wholeheartedly."
Tom H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Devoted and reliable Nanny with 10 years in childcare. Supplies loving care while making sure to meet disciplinary and educational goals for each child. Offers children clear guidelines that promote positive behavior patterns.
Highlights
First Aid and CPR Certified
Licensed Childcare Provider
Family-oriented
Emotionally...
Fatma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Fatma has done and amazing job caring my toddler son. My son looks very happy throughout the day. She also used my son's nap time to organize toys and clean up other areas too. She is so diligent that deserves a 5 star review."
Chao C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Suteya, 33 years old. I'm looking for a part time, date night or temporary job.
I am an experienced and currently nanny who has a lot of experience with kids, specially toddlers and babies. I can watch multiple kids.
I love kids. I love helping people. I believe I am a kind-hearted person and I felt like I could...
Suteya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suteya watched our 4-month year old boy. She almost always shows up a little bit early, is professional, and is dedicated. She constantly plays with and does stimulating activities like tummy time, walking, playing outside on the swings, etc. She also helped keep...
Garrett Y.
4.8
(4)
I've been a nanny for over 20 years, I have lot of experience caring for infant, toddlers, twins and share-care situations.
I have Excellent references, I Speak fluent English, Spanish and Portuguese .
I'm CPR and First aid certified I have my own car, clean driving record.
I'm available for travel domestic and...
Fernanda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fernanda worked with my family and our three kids for almost 8 years. The only reason we are giving her up is because we are moving out of the state! Our loss is your gain.
Fernanda will treat your children like her own. She genuinely enjoys little people,...
Elizabeth N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jennifer. For the last 12 years, I have been a nanny for several wonderful families, the longest employment lasting nearly 4 years after being a preschool/infant teacher for 16 years with experience with children from newborn to 6 years of age, experienced in varied teaching styles.
I specialize in Infant/Toddler care,...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My two kids - a three year old boy and a ten month old girl - instantly took to Jennifer the moment she walked in. She has a bubbly and fun personality that kids are just naturally drawn to. Always punctual and dependable, Jennifer took great care of my kids while...
Katherine B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I work for a school district Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. I have many years working with kids and also have experience working with kids with special needs. I am also bilingual. I can start at 3:30 p.m. Currently fully Covid19 vaccinated. Thanks for looking into my profile.
Veronica can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Veronica has been helping us after school hours. She takes our kids for their after school activities. She is punctual, reliable and safe. The kids love her. I would recommend her highly."
Srilekha P.
5.0
(2)
-20+ years experience with core child development classes, CPR, FIRST AID, and epi pen certification and experience
-Nannyshare care preferred except for date nights or weekends.
-Chicken, turtle, and dog petting zoo excitement.
-Arts and Crafts enthusiast
-Storyteller
-Playbased/Montessori style environment
-attachment/bonding...
Paola can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paola has been amazing with my daughter and she truly enjoys going to nannyshare everyday. Paola does activities with the kids that can include anything from paint, stickers, water, music, outside play and help with her chickens and garden, which my daughter loves....
Kairina G.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience caring for children, from newborns to 15 years old. I engage them in a variety of activities that are both fun and developmentally appropriate.
In addition to childcare, I am happy to assist with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
I am a patient and understanding...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria helped our sons grandmother out as a part time mother's helper a couple days a week for several weeks while we figured out a longer term care plan. She is warm, friendly, and quite flexible. She was willing to help in anyway we asked in addition to childcare...
David M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for the past 15 years from ages newborn -10 years old. I am also a parent to a beautiful baby girl . I change diapers, bottle feed, prepare meals, help with potty training, pack lunches for school, drive children to school and activities. Take children to the library. Help them with homework....
Corinna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Corinna has been with our family for seven+ years, and has cared for both of my children (now 7 and 5) since they were infants. Through many different stages of development she has been a consistent, loving presence in their lives and we are so grateful. She is...
Cathy E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Bonjour lovely families!
I have been providing care for wonderful children and awesome families for 15 years. I had an amazing enjoyable experience! My passion has always been caring for children from newborn to early teen age. I have a graduate massage therapy, bilingual (English/French) and tutoring background as well. I am...
Amel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amel applied for a last-minute sitter position we posted. We met her at her home and my daughter was almost immediately comfortable. Amel had some coloring supplies, puzzles, and stuffed animals for my daughter to play with and my daughter made herself at home...
Bob L.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in San Mateo, CA
Khairunnisa Y.
5.0
Nisa genuinely enjoys getting to know each and every one of the kids she takes care of. She is patient and has a calming aura. She is interested in following the family's schedule and also provides good tips for first time parents!
- Care member
Vanessa B.
5.0
I can’t recommend Vanessa enough. She is a wonderful nanny and guide for our son. She has helped and encouraged him to be confident in himself and his abilities. With her, he’s learned how to express himself with words, how to accomplish daily tasks, how to engage with other children, and...
- Care member
Parima P.
5.0
We have hired Parima twice so far and we had really great experience with her help on our 1 year old daughter! She was a very experienced nanny who knows what to do and where to take kids to play or read in our neighborhood without much of my instructions. I only had to tell her the nap time and...
- Care member
Rosa S.
5.0
Rosa is the absolute gem. She’s so full of life and joy. Our 14 month daughter immediately liked her and felt comfortable with her. They always had so much fun together. Rosa is very responsible and was always on time. She was great at keeping our daughter on her schedule. We miss Rosa and hope she...
- Care member
Rosa V.
5.0
We can't say enough positive things about Rosa. She has cared for A. our daughter full time for the past 6 months. She bonded very quickly with Rosa. She is a warm, caring, reliable and hardworking person. She is also invaluable around the house while the baby is asleep, which has been very...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in San Mateo, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in San Mateo, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in San Mateo, CA is as of is $29.41 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 Mateo, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 124 in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, CA?
You can find different nanny services in San Mateo 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 Mateo, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for San Mateo, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 247 reviews of the 124 listed nannies.