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76 nannies are listed in Santa Ana, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Santa Ana, CA
4.6
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love children and I am a very loving, honest, caring and responsible individual. I have over 15 years of experience working with children and Seniors. I am a safe driver, I am always punctual in picking kids up from school and getting them home safely. I enjoy driving children to their practices (karate, ballet, soccer etc.)....
Irma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Irma is fantastic! She not only watches my daughter with so much care & love, but she's helped with dishes & laundry after my daughter is asleep. My daughter absolutely loves Irma & gets excited when I say, "Irma is coming"! Irma is also very dependable and has...
Gisele H.
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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 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...
5.0
"Lindsey cared for my two children for a couple years in the afternoons. She was wonderful! Lindsey relates well with children and is smart, conscientious, dependable and the kids thought she was fun. I highly recommend Lindsey."
Wendy J.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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
Kathya E.
Santa Ana, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Child Development Major Nanny Available For Weeknight, Weekend, Or A Part Time Job
3.5
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathya was on time and personable. She was able to help us on very short notice. My daughter enjoyed spending the evening with her. We would certainly have her back!"
Josh G.
5.0
(4)
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, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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
(2)
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren S.
Santa Ana, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny, Tutor, Dog/Cat Sitter Looking For Part-Time/Occasional Work
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 31-year-old professional swing dance instructor and classical vocal coach, teaching nationally and internationally.
I have 17 years of babysitting experience, caring for children ages 3 months-13 years old, and multiple children at a time. I have experience working with autistic children, and several years experience...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is great! Both of my children (5 and 16 months) enjoy playing with her. No crying or complaints. She is very engaging and active with both of them. She provides me peace of mind and I don't need to worry when she is with my children. I highly recommend...
Dou-yih L.
5.0
(6)
Hi there! I'm Jillian, I live in Santa Ana ca! I moved here to California from Texas and have been here five years now! I worked at a prestigious Christian preschool (courageous Christian academy) with 2-6 yr olds for 3 and a half years and loved it ! Since living here I have taken care of a few wonderful families but haven't...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jillian is sweet, dependable, and wonderful with kids! We hired her last summer for summer care and she was punctual and very attentive to the kids. My kids loved her and I would definitely have hired her back this summer if she was still in Texas!"
Kim S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Postpartum Doula/Nanny. I have worked with children in all age groups for over 15yrs and have worked in 3 school districts! I have a background in Early Child Development, Music, Nutrition and Life Coaching. As a caregiver I have the greatest opportunity to nurture, teach and empower them during their developmental and...
Beth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beth was a great fit. She was excellent, on time, and a wonderful support to our family. I would highly suggest her to any family that needs a reliable helper in your family!!! I was highly impressed. "
Rachel B.
Hanna Y.
Santa Ana, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(24)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hanna was really great. Our daughter is only 18 months old, and Hannah was able to help her eat dinner and go to bed at her usual bedtime. She kept us updated throughout the evening, and was easy to communicate with when needed. "
Care member
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Juana quickly became part of our family and our children love her. She primarily has been the caregiver to our 7 month old baby (our 5 year old is mostly in school) and our baby loves her. When she walks in the door, our baby gives her arms to her and greets her...
Nora Z.
Nicolette R.
Santa Ana, CA
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is nicolette and I would love to help your family with childcare. I have worked professionally on and off with families since the age of 16; I have a passion for children and hope to pursue a career as an elementary school teacher in the late future. My most recent childcare experience is as a volunteer with...
Nicolette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicolette is reliable and trust worthy. She's a college student, however, displays amazing dependability and cooperation. Her spunky attitude and energy is something that kids always need. My kids loved having her as their babysitter! "
Kathleen M.
Darlene P.
Santa Ana, CA
$28-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
ABOUT ME:
Devoted and reliable Nanny with over 12 years of experience in childcare. Supplies loving care while making sure to meet disciplinary and educational goals for each child. Adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, school, and recreational activities.
Darlene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is very caring, punctual, and love the way she treats my kids. They way she talked to them, and sharing the same way of racing kids."
Ana M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Stephanie and I am 22 years old. I am an aspiring elementary school teacher and I am currently working on finishing my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 6 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, preschool age, and school age children. I understand that as a nanny I get to spend a...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie is a great caregiver. She has babysat for us a few times now, and my son adores her. She's very hands on and interactive. I will definitely use her again."
Jaleesa B.
Jessica P.
Santa Ana, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jessica I have been a nanny for many years, I have experience caring for all ages, I love to work with children from newborn to elementary. I am very patient, I like reading, and singing children's songs, and taking walks.
Jessica can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was amazing with my son. She was our first nanny for our first and only child, so we were very anxious and nervous of the whole process. We had Jessica take care of my son full time starting at around when he was 5 months old, and she continued to take care...
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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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.
Taylor K.
Santa Ana, CA
$23-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Taylor and I'm looking for short term positions or babysitting positions. The hours/days listed are my regularly available times but I can have other times and days available with notice.
I have experience caring for up to 3 children of varying ages as a nanny and currently work as a behavioral counselor for kids...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is very attentive, takes note of your requests , and is a wonderful role model/ example. My 4 year old loves Taylor. I do because she takes her to the park, has fun conversations , and actually is involved . She is very experienced and I would absolutely...
Ashley H.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Santa Ana, CA
Irma C.
5.0
Irma showered our son with love and treated him like he was her own grandson. She is so great with babies. Irma would play and talk to our son, feed him, and change his diapers. She was also able to put him down for naps easily and was so helpful. While our son was sleeping, Irma would do the...
- Karen I.
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.
Lindsey B.
5.0
Lindsey cared for my two children for a couple years in the afternoons. She was wonderful! Lindsey relates well with children and is smart, conscientious, dependable and the kids thought she was fun. I highly recommend Lindsey.
- Wendy J.
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
Kathya E.
5.0
Kathya was on time and personable. She was able to help us on very short notice. My daughter enjoyed spending the evening with her. We would certainly have her back!
- Josh G.
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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 $23.29 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 Santa Ana, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 76 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Santa Ana, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 119 reviews of the 76 listed nannies.