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121 nannies are listed in San Mateo, CA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in San Mateo, CA
5.0
(25)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nisa is very kind, trustworthy, and dependable. Our 2 year old is generally very shy around new people, but he warmed up to her very quickly after meeting her the first time and continued to ask about her after she left that evening. We were very happy to find Nisa...
Jeffrey W.
5.0
(10)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vanessa is the best. She is great with kids of all ages and genuinely cares about their interest and well being. She helps me with afternoon pick up for my two teenagers. They love her and I do. She is dependable, punctual, thoughtful and all around awesome. She...
Leanne L.
5.0
(13)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Parima for part time help in the evening as mother's help to help with dinner and help the kids with evening routines. She is always on time, reliable and communicates with you if certain days don't work ahead of time. She is a great cook and she trains my...
Jennifer C.
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, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Maria cared for my toddler and infant for several weeks, full-time. She is warm, communicative and reliable. My children took to her quickly, and she kept me posted on the day's events. We are leaving the area, but I wish we met Maria sooner! She's great."
Zeest K.
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria worked for us from 2015-2022 and helped raise my two children from the time they were babies. She is AMAZING! Loving, caring, full of energy - she has been a part of our family. Our whole family loves her and she always went above and beyond - staying late or...
Lisa K.
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
"We are so happy to have found Rosa! She has been providing weekend care for our two kids (4yo and 1yo). She is punctual, communicative and clearly loves children of all ages. She helps around the house and always leaves it looking better than it did at the start of...
David 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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I have just hired Maria to clean my home every other week. She just completed her first clean, and she did a fantastic job. I am happy to see how she does over the next few months. So far, so good!!"
Lisa C.
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:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was very impressed with how Fatma presented herself as a consummate professional. But not just that, the kids had a great time with her! She sang songs, led them through art projects, made them eat everything during lunch, and put our baby down to her afternoon...
Brian C.
Hipolita S.
San Mateo, CA
$38-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Preschool Teacher/Nanny Full-Time Or Part-Time Job
4.1
(8)
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She is a very loving caregiver and is very respectful of children. She would be a great person to care for anyone's children."
Gina M.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
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, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Fernanda watched my daughter and another little boy together from 3 months old to 2.9 years old when we transitioned her to preschool. She took the kids on many outings around the neighborhood and was responsible for meal time and naps. She was also responsible...
Shawn M.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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
(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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Corinna is amazing! If she has the opportunity to join your family, stop all other interviews and try to get her to join you! Corinna joined our family when our daughter was 11 months old and worked with us until we moved from SF to Austin (about 8 months)....
Callie B.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amel bonded really well with our son, and took great care of him. I felt very comfortable with her looking after him. Thanks so much, Amel!"
Katrina J.
5.0
(1)
-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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
3.7
(3)
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Eugenia G.
San Mateo, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Nanny Looking For An Evening Or Weekend Position
4.2
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, dependable, nurturing and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. I affectionately and effectively...
Eugenia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are so happy to have met Eugenia and hired her as a date night sitter! She connected immediately with our two daughters (age 5 & 7) and is incredibly warm and caring to them. She knows just how to interact and play with kids this age and my girls love it when...
Lisa D.
Maria O.
San Mateo, CA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy Nanny 20+Years Of Experience And Excellent References.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for Full Time (40 hrs. M to F or M-T-W-Th. or 3 full days And 2 short days, long term commitment) I'm an Active Care Giver, reliable and responsible. With no children of my own. No smoke.
I have +10 years of experience, I count with a certification of completion as a Newborn Care and Baby Massage Training. I have...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is a very dependable and trustworthy care provider. We were looking for a nanny to take care of our first child when our second child was being delivered. We found Maria on care.com. The second child ended up being delivered one week before the due date....
Nan M.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in San Mateo, CA
Khairunnisa Y.
5.0
Nisa jumped in to help us with your 4 school- aged children when our previous nanny was unexpectedly out. She was very quick to adapt to all our quirks, and the kids didn’t want her job with us to end! I highly recommend. She’s very organized, calm, confident and professional.
- Nadia C.
Vanessa B.
5.0
I honestly don't even know where to start. Vanessa has literally become family to us! My (now) 2 yr old took to her the minute they met, and my eldest wants Vanessa all to herself. I've been demoted to second favorite :)
I travel for work and I can breathe sighs of relief knowing Vanessa is there...
- Care member
Parima P.
5.0
Parima regularly watches my son for date nights. She started watching him when he was just over 3 months old and has always been so sweet with him. She's great at following our routine while also following E.'s cues. I know E. is in good hands when Parima is watching him!
- Jeanette L.
Maria D.
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 (laundry, sweeping etc), and was...
- David M.
Erica K.
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.
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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 $30.11 per hour as of March, 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 121 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 191 reviews of the 121 listed nannies.