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117 nannies are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Santa Cruz, CA
Sophia R.
Santa Cruz, CA
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Sophia And I'd Love To Be Your Sitter. I Have Experience Nannying And Babysitting!
Hi!! My name is Sophia and I'd love to be your sitter! I love kids and I hope to be a teacher one day. Currently I'm finishing up my transfer requirements, and I am majoring in English and French! I just left a 2 month long experience as an au pair in Spain, where I took care of two amazing little girls! Before that, I also...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi! As well as extensive family experience with nieces and nephews I have professional experience as a part time babysitter as well as a daily visit nanny and live-in aupair. I was a ballroom dance instructor, play the ukulele, sing, paint, draw, garden, enjoy building and puzzle based activities and more. I love sharing my love...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aurelia G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aurelia, and I am looking for a part time nanny job as a first time nanny applicant. I'm the oldest of 5 siblings, with years of babysitting experience, as well as First Aid and CPR training. I am comfortable with kids of all ages, and large families with multiple kids. I am skilled at cooking, cleaning,...
Aurelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoey H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Zoey. I am trained as a support care aid for children and adults with disabilities, and am very passionate about the care world! I lived in London, England in 2018 as a live in nanny for two children. I also lived in Castro Valley, California as a live in nanny for two children with ASD. I am moving to Santa...
Giuli is my nick name, 27 years old. I have plenty of experience and references for nanny jobs , I am infant qualified and absolutely loooove to work with kids!! I am bilingual (Spanish -English) and also know some sign language from classes I took while taking care of twin babies. I am currently working as a nanny for a lovely...
Giuliana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents my names Cassie! I am a 24-year-old experienced nanny. I love all things outdoors, arts, music, and reading. I have done child care for about 6 years. I have loads of experience working with children from the ages 3 and up. I have worked at daycares, teaching kids how to snowboard, tutoring and co-teaching...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am an experienced nanny and childcare provider who is trained in CPR and First Aid.
I currently am working as a behavioral technician for children on the spectrum in a school setting. As summer begins I am looking for a job that offers more hours than my current role.
Working with children is my passion and every age...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Pearl B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
have been caring for young children for about 7 years. I most recently was a full time
Nanny for a child as she grew from 4months all the way to 1. 5 years old. I love working with kids and can help with anything from Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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Pearl can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Amber H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! With over 10+ years of experience in child care it is needless to say I have a passion for children and their development. From volunteering in the children's ministries at church, to baby sitting the neighborhood kids, to becoming the family nanny my professional experience has been nothing shy of rewarding. Pre covid...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Gabrielle S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Gaby! I'm a third year student who is looking for nannying/babysitting work. I have 8 years of experience with babysitting and childcare, as well as being employed at a daycare center. I have weekend as well as some weekday availability. Feel free to reach out!
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Julia and I am seeking a part-time nanny position.
In 2019, I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Minor in Child and Family Development from San Diego State University. From August 2019-May 2020 I worked at an elementary school as a Kindergarten Instructional Aide. This past fall, I assisted a...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Arika B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Arika and I am a college graduate located in Live Oak, Santa Cruz. I have a Bachelor's degree in Family & Consumer Science. I have two years experience as a nanny and personal assistant to a family with two young boys!
I am fully vaccinated & boosted against Covid-19. I am CPR certified. I have an Audi q5 for...
Arika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Josephine Z.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am So Excited To Provide My Care For A Loving And Caring Family!
I am fully vaccinated. I have been taking care of a little boy ever since he was 10 months old and he will be 3 in June! He is starting school in August, so I'm looking for a new loving family to partner with to help care for their little ones. I am looking for a full time nanny position starting anytime in September. I am...
Josephine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Payton P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been in childcare for around 6 years now. I specialize in children ages 1-7. My most previous jobs were nannying two children ages 3 and 6, as well as nannying a 19 month year old. I recently graduated and now am a first year at Cabrillo Community College. I recently moved to SC and am seriously missing the playfulness of...
Payton can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Jocelyn F.
Santa Cruz, CA
$31/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind, patient, fun, nurturing nanny that has been helping families thrive internationally since 2014. Different ways I have provided care are doing laundry, preparing healthy meals, cleaning and organizing, helping with homework, giving baths, running errands, transportation to events, activities, school and appointments...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for children ages 1-12 for four years and I love it! I am reliable and am very good at keeping kids occupied through games, crafts, reading, etc. I have received my Associates degree in Communications, and am continuing studying at UCSC in preparation for a career in teaching or social work.
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Rosazel A.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Rosie! I recently moved to SC and I'm looking fill in my schedule, particularly with some evenings and weekends.
A little about me: I grew up in Maine but have been working in Santa Barbara as a live-in nanny for the past four years, as well as nannying in Maine for about five years before that. I got my AS...
Rosazel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Patience H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20 years of experience in the child care industry. I have worked in center type settings, in home preschools, as a nanny, and as a day care owner myself. I currently work in a well known childcare center in Santa Cruz as a part time teacher. I have a 12-year-old son and a 18-month-old son. I am currently looking for...
Patience can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Rosalie H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$28-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Most of my experience has been in teaching outdoor education at various outdoor schools to 5th/6th grade, elementary school garden teaching K-5th, and working in a preschool with 3-5-year-olds. I have also been a private nanny for 2 different families. I have 10+ years of experience in this field.
Ideally, I can find a family...
Rosalie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've babysat and nannied from as young as I could be responsible for another human! I love being around kids of all ages. I am a big fan of the outdoors and love to take kids to the park or the beach to play. I worked as a lifeguard for 4 years, so I feel comfortable watching kids swimming if needed. I am currently a psychology...
Anya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding nannies in Santa Cruz, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Santa Cruz, CA is as of is $24.13 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 117 in Santa Cruz, 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 Cruz, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Santa Cruz 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 Cruz, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Santa Cruz, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews of the 117 listed nannies.