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84 nannies are listed in Santa Ana, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Santa Ana, CA
4.5
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jackie.
I've been a full time nanny for approximately 10 years. I have taken some time off to be a mommy myself. My son is now 16 months old and I'm looking to get back into the child care field.
I am also a NCS (Newborn Care Specialist) and currently taking child development classes.
As a nanny I have worked...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Interviewed Jackie, was very pleased meeting her and going over possible care for my children. Very friendly, warm & loving character."
Natalie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cassandra. I believe that patience and compassion are the most useful skills a nanny can posses. I have nearly a decade of nannying experience with children of all ages. I began my journey at 20 years old as a live-in nanny for three little ones. Eight years and a handful of families later, I still love what I do....
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My daughter ( 5yo) loved having Cassy as her nanny and still enjoys her when I need babysitting. Cassy always shows up on time and is very good at communicating with me throughout the work day. The best part is she has a huge heart and loves to get in there and...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nanny with over 5 + years of experience providing exceptional care to children 1 - 14 years of age. Adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, school, and recreational activities.
5.0
"Bianca is a great nanny. We have known/worked with her for over 3 years. She is considerate, thoughtful, and reliable. We would highly recommend her!"
Tracy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, thanks for stopping by my page! My name is Gloria.
I enjoy being creative. I spend my extra time on thrifting and revamping home decor. I have professional experience in nannying, leading classrooms and working in youth treatment centers for a little over 7 years. I can provide in-home child care with a safe...
Gloria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family met Gloria through our kids after school program at OCEAA. She was very reliable for date nights. Our young ones were always overjoyed to spend the afternoons with her. We couldn't have asked a more caring person to help up out, thank you!"
Paul W.
Hanna Y.
Santa Ana, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(20)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 43 yr. Korean American. I've many years of experience with young children. I've taught preschool 0-6 years of age at a daycare center. I've also did nanny work for 10 yrs. now and babysitting work since I was in HS. I've 20+ years of experience. I also love to read, play games and interact with a child. I love to see a...
Hanna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Hanna was very loving with our kids, helpful and a joy to be around. Would love to work with Hanna again."
Eli M.
Irene C.
Santa Ana, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(18)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Irene, I graduated Chapman University (23') for my undergrad in Psychology and social service. I am now in graduate school working towards a Masters in Marriage and Family therapy.
As for work, I work in the field of ABA and have been in the field for a little over 5 years.
Because of the work I do, I have...
Irene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Irene’s energy. She is engaging, punctual, friendly and fun. She communicates well and is responsive. My son loves her! "
Paromita D.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of children and Seniors for over 12 years. I am full of love and compassion, and nothing warms my heart more than to tend to the needs of children and Seniors. I have been a nanny for over 12 years. I have excellent job references from previous jobs. I am honest, responsible, caring, punctual, trustworthy,...
Juana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Worked with Juana for two weeks during a transition right before our move. If I was staying in the area would absolutely love to have Juana as a full-time nanny for our little one! It was our first time with a nanny and she made everyone feel so comfortable. Our...
Zienab A.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lorena. I am 40 years old and bilingual in English and Spanish. I have been a professional nanny for the past 20+ years and I am currently looking for a full-time, long-term position. Most recently I was a full-time nanny for a family for over 4 years, starting with their 3-month-old and a 4-month-old from a second...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lorena has taken care of my four children since they were months old and now that my oldest is eight we still call her if we need her during the weekend and Lorena is always available. All my children love going to her if we need someone to watch them for a few...
Cheli S.
Bertha H.
Santa Ana, CA
$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My goals as a Nanny is to take care of children, help them grow, and watch them have fun! I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am dependable, honest, hard-working, good listener, and kind.
Bertha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Love her!!!!! She confirmed the morning of. As soon as she showed up she was attentive to our little one. He gravitated to her easily. She is friendly and sweet. Not only did she babysit, but she organized and cleaned our home. We're definitely hiring her in the...
Karla J.
Cristal L.
Santa Ana, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cristal ,Former Auto Insurance Agent, Went To School To Work With Kids
5.0
(1)
Hi families, I'm a full time child development specialist was a nanny for 3 years but just started working at a day care full time Monday Through Friday
ages 3years to 6 months babies. I've completed a live scan, 16 hours required child training, CPR and first aid certified. I'm looking to fill my weekends. I'm very outgoing and...
Cristal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had a great experience going through the interview process with Cristal. We will keep her in mind for future childcare needs."
Jessica H.
Carrie F.
Santa Ana, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs, Avalible For After School Car
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Carrie. I am a part time preschool teacher aid for students with autism. I'm looking to expand my knowledge that I have acquired over 10 years of working in the preschool and care for kids outside of school. I have been a nanny for the past 5 years on top of working at the school. I specialize at managing...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Carrie was an amazing nanny to my two children ages 3 & 1. She did arts & crafts, took them to the beach, and just had fun with them. Carrie's experience as a teacher really shined through. Both my children really enjoyed their time with her. I highly recommend...
Alicia L.
5.0
(3)
Hello I am Katherine, and I am 22! I am the youngest daughter of my family, and a first generation and full time college student. I like to dedicate a lot of my time to my nephews because they are only getting older, and I love watching them grow into smart little individuals. My experience with kids began early on. I started by...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katherine would have been a great fit for our girls. She was professional and came with a lot of experience. Unfortunately we were unable to use her, but would trust our kiddos with her any day."
Emily V.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm seeking a part-time, year-round nanny position, taking care of children 6 years of age and older. I have worked as an after-school and summer nanny for the past 13 years and have also worked as an instructional assistant at the elementary school level in the Newport-Mesa School District for the past 14 years. I would...
Hi! I am a nanny and household manager with over 10 years of experience providing care to children, from infants to teenagers, and their families. I strive to create a safe environment for children in alignment with parents expectations. I love arts and crafts, being outdoors, and spending quality time engaging with kids....
Michaela can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My love for children comes from my career in my country as a teacher. I take my time to bond with the children I am working with. The parents I work for always feel very comfortable leaving their children with me and it makes me feel happy to give them peace of mind. I love to collaborate as a woman with other woman to help care...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Hello there! I'm a loving nanny and educator with over 20 years of experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers. Currently, I'm a substitute teacher and nanny.
As a mom myself, I understand the importance of a nurturing, fun environment for kids. I'm fluent in English and Spanish, and I love creating engaging...
Lupita can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Kathya E.
Santa Ana, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Child Development Major Nanny Available For Weeknight, Weekend, Or A Part Time Job
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30 years old and bilingual . I have been AED/CPR certified for infants, toddlers and adults. For 3 years, I was a nanny for two boys ages 4 and 7. I was responsible for picking up the kids from school, getting homework done, driving both boys to their activities. I also babysat for many overnights while the parents...
Kathya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nancy, and I have been taking care of children for the past eight years. My experience involves being a babysitter, nanny, special needs caregiver, live-in nanny, and daycare instructor, working with children ages 0-14 years old. I also volunteer at my local private school' s daycare and have been there for the...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Milika and I am an experienced nanny offering reliable and loving childcare services. With 10 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments for children of all ages and needs
Over 10+ years of experience proving exceptional care for children ranging from 3...
Milika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! I was the oldest of 3 girls and helped raise my younger sisters. At the age of 14 I started volunteering in my littlest sister's kindergarten class. From 19-28 I was a shared assistant between 2 large license home childcare providers. I was instrumental in helping to create and implement course curriculum, accounting/book...
Krystel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Santa Ana, CA
Jacqueline M.
5.0
Jackie was our overnight nanny for our newborn baby boy when we needed help most! Serene, warm, professional, and skilled, she gave our son excellent care and provided my husband and I with much-needed relief. Absolutely would hire again. Anyone would be lucky to have Jackie watching their child!
- Victoria H.
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassy is amazing! Our 8 year old son had the best time with her. They played Nintendo, ate pizza and had so much fun. Came home and he was tucked in asleep. Cannot recommend her enough!
- Care member
Bianca E.
5.0
Bianca is a great nanny. We have known/worked with her for over 3 years. She is considerate, thoughtful, and reliable. We would highly recommend her!
- Tracy S.
Gloria P.
5.0
Gloria is a very special person. She is gentle, respectful to child and family. She is very thoughtful. Gloria comes prepared with ideas and even sweet activity ideas and materials. My daughter really took to her quickly. Gloria is a gem and any family would be lucky to have her TLC poured...
- Renee K.
Hanna Y.
5.0
Hanna was very loving with our kids, helpful and a joy to be around. Would love to work with Hanna again.
- Eli M.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Santa Ana, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Santa Ana, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Santa Ana, CA is as of is $23.10 per hour as of February, 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 Santa Ana, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 84 in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Santa Ana, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Nannies in Santa Ana, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 72 reviews of the 84 listed nannies.