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51 nannies are listed in Santa Maria, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Santa Maria, CA
Hello!
My name is Maggie and I've been working in private homes for over a decade, as both a nanny and house manager. I have a degree in Social & Behavioral science, certification in Positive Discipline, and experience with children ages 1-16. Born and raised on the Central Coast of California, I took 2024 to fulfill a dream...
Maggie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi :-) I have been working with young children/infants for over 15 years- about 18 months ago I was in a head on collision, and stepped away from the position I was currently employed through for children under 3 born with a special need or delay in one area).
I have currently been cleaning houses, as something to do- and make a...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
Early Education
I have units in child development including infant/toddler units. I am currently in college at California State University, Fullerton studying child development. I love children and I have always had a passion. I have been babysitting for the past 7 years from newborns up to 10 years old. I have worked with up to 6 kids at one...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I currently work for my local school district and have years of nanny and babysitting experience. I have a passion for childcare. I can't wait to hear more about your family!
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Cetiva, and I have been working with children professionally in various settings for the past 12 years. I have worked as a preschool, toddler, and infant teacher, and as an in-home care provider for special needs children. I also have 17 years of experience as a mother. My teaching philosophy centers on...
Cetiva can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jordan and I am 28 years old. I graduated from Messiah University in 2018 with a degree in Adventure Education and in 2020 with a Master's in Higher Education. I love being outside and going on adventures while sharing my love for the environment and outdoor activities with others. I previously was lifeguard...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlyn C.
Arroyo Grande, CA
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Kaitlyn! I am 28 years old. I have been caring for children since I was 15 and have an abundance of experience with children of all ages. I was lead teacher for 2 years in a 1-year-old classroom. I've been a personal nanny for the past 6 years. I also have my bachelor's degree in social work. I've worked...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Meredith F.
Arroyo Grande, CA
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Meredith! I have 4 years of experience as a nanny and I'm currently in college pursing my AA in Elementary Education and love kids! I'm reliable and very flexible and am so excited to care for your kiddos!
Meredith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lorraine and I have 30 plus years as a childcare provider. I truly enjoy what I do for a living. Not many people get to say that. I am a widow with 2 beautiful grown daughters. Do to the economy, I closed my family daycare I owned for 20 years and began to focus on working with children in their home as a Nanny. This...
Lorraine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lorraine when our daughter was only 3 months old and our son was 2. She is dependable, loving and great with infants and kids. She always came with new fun learning activities for the kids each day. She is incredibly trustworthy and I am so thankful to...
Kristin B.
Started caring for children at a young age. I enjoy watching little ones grow and facilitating their learning and development. Experience with infants and toddlers.
Felicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello, I have nannied for a family with three boys, ages 4 months, 2 years old, and 5 years old. I would come during breakfast and help the stay-at-home father get his son ready for school and watch the baby and toddler while he took him to school. I would watch the toddler and baby, feed, play and get to nap times. We would...
Stacey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding nannies in Santa Maria, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Santa Maria, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Santa Maria, CA is as of is $20.25 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 Maria, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 24 in Santa Maria, 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 Maria, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Santa Maria 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 Maria, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Santa Maria, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Santa Maria, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 51 listed nannies.