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60 nannies are listed in Scotts Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Scotts Valley, CA
4.9
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm very active (lots of walks, and dancing), trustworthy, caring, patient, loving, punctual, dependable, compassionate, happy, easy going, nurturing, mindful, attentive, hands-on, present, have a positive attitude, upbeat and a good sense of humor, energetic, fun and a very reliable nanny. I will focus on the healthy continued...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Carolyn was a nanny for our family for 4 years. She cared for my two boys as though they were her own and truly became part of our family. We are so grateful to have had her in our lives. We relied on her-- both us parents working-- and she never let us down....
Sara C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 17 yrs, having cared for 1 child to 5 children at a time. I studied and worked as a postpartum doula and have done overnights with newborns, taken workshops and classes in child/infant care. My passion is helping moms, the hardest and most important job in the world, as well as the family as a whole. I...
Candice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative, reliable, and laughs a lot. I felt completely comfortable leaving my son with her while I went to work. She is...
Allison B.
Noraleigh C.
Felton, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I have over 20 years of experience working with children in various settings with various age groups. I've cared for toddlers, preschoolers and elementary age children. I've worked in ECE daycare settings, after school programs, Montessori schools, and nanny positions.
Noraleigh can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Noraleigh was wonderful. We first hired her when I had just given birth to my daughter and needed help with housekeeping. Noraleigh was efficient, thorough, and dependable. I soon learned that she had worked previously at a Montessori school, and when I returned to...
Marie L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an experienced childcare professional with 18 years of experience, I have developed a strong foundation in creating engaging and structured environments for children. My expertise includes CPR and first aid certifications, which I regularly update. My experience with pools has allowed me to become well-versed in water safety,...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sammy cared for and loves my family for over 5 years. She is fun, silly, energetic and provides solid boundaries for children to learn and grow. During the pandemic, Sam helped to educate our boys (pre-K and 1st) as well. She cooks, and prepares lunches, does...
Jaclyn V.
5.0
(2)
Hi! Love children all ages. Have nannied for several different families and ages over last 10 plus years. I have my Associates degrees in Early Childhood Development and B. S. in Business. I have 4 younger brothers. I recently moved to Santa Cruz and am looking for a part time nanny position. I will be going back school for...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My two boys absolutely adore Taylor. She's reliable, fun, and so energetic! I highly recommend Taylor for kids of all ages."
Samantha R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and am registered by the state of California as a Registered Nurse. Healthcare Provider CPR, PALS, ACLS, NRP, ONCC and IV certified. I also have multiple references along with a full clear background check. Special Skills Include: Fluent in American Sign Language and Tutor in all levels of math/science grades...
Kendra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Kendra is a responsible, delightful, intelligent and warm professional. I met her in my classes when she was an undergraduate. I recommend her highly."
Cate M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for 25 plus years, in schools, facilities and privately. My last 12 years have been specialized in newborn to preschool. This age group is such a magical age, and I love exploring it with them! I am adapt in developmental stages/leaps. I love teaching children about the outdoors, music...
Ryuun can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Ryuun part time while our full-time nanny was out on medical leave and she was WONDERFUL! She got up to speed quickly and helped make an otherwise stressful situation much less so. She was a delightfully calming presence and got along very well with our...
Ashley P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Guadalupe, but you can call me Lu. I am a bilingual Mexican nanny with over 3 years of experience working with children of all ages. Currently, I am caring for babies and have a total of 10 years experience in summer camps, dance classes.
I am an active person who loves to learn every
day, takes my responsibilities...
Guadalupe can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lu is absolutely wonderful. My 11 month old loves her. She’s sweet, energetic, and playful. She is kind, friendly and great at adjusting to our routines and ways of doing things I’m so glad we found her. "
Karla S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sydney. I am a 28-year-old female, who loves kids and is naturally empathetic and caring. I am a yoga instructor, health coach, surfer, gardener, hiker, and more. I love trying new things and being outdoors. I worked at the YMCA every summer when I was in high school, where I was a lifeguard and swim instructor...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was very good with my then 6 month old son. She always found ways to interact and play with him and he was very fond of her. She took any direction well and kept him on his schedule . She always arrived on time and was flexible with my changing needs. She...
Traci M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings,
I have been a nanny for 18 years with great references. I simply love children of all ages.
My specialty is infants working throughout the toddler years or as long as the family needs. Major in college Education, Early Childhood Development Certificate and I have studied Montessori philosophy. These are the...
Sharol can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharol isn't just a caregiver; she's become an essential part of our family. Back in 2020-2021, she cared for my son, and when our daughter arrived in 2023, there was no question about who we would trust with her care. She became an extension of our parenting team,...
Anna H.
Viviane W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
My name is Viviane, I'm 35 years old and I'm from Brazil. I'm graduated in social communication.
You'll find that I am a very loving, patient, and independent person. I have my own car and am happy to provide references and answer any questions you may have.
CPR/First Aid trained
6 years of experience (For the last 4 years I...
Viviane can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vivi is more than a caregiver, she is family to us. She has worked with our two boys for 4 years and has great experience with newborns to older kids. I trust Vivi with my children more than I trust myself! She is attentive and loving and responsible and just...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Adrienne. I graduated from UC Berkeley with a BA in Sociology. I am currently getting my Masters in Social Work and will finish in May. I am looking for a summer nannying job in Santa Cruz County while I apply to jobs in the Social Work field.
A bit about my experience with children...
I have been babysitting for...
Adrienne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adrienne took great care of my infant son. She's very kind, prompt, and sweet with my baby. We're looking forward to hiring her again!"
Alexandra H.
Heather B.
Capitola, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Engaging, Kind And Experienced Nanny/Babysitter With Decades Of Experience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, nurturing and quick-witted.
I like working with kids because they are inspiring and I enjoy having an impact on their well being.
I'm looking for a job that is the right fit! I worked as a nanny for many years when I was younger and have been working with children and newborns as a...
5.0
"Heathers last minute availability was so appreciated. She put me and baby at ease immediately. My 9 month old did very well with her and I felt at complete ease. Overall a positive experience! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In addition to raising my own two children, I have worked as a preschool teacher for over 20 years in the El Dorado Hills area. I love watching children learn, grow, and blossom with their own unique potential. Kids of ALL ages have always been my passion. I love ALL things active and outdoors. I also love arts and crafts,...
Jenny can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If we could have one nanny for the rest of time - it would be Ms. Jenny. She came into our lives as our nanny but quickly became more than that. She is a bright spot in our family. Ms. Jenny is fantastic with children- engages them, teaches them, makes them...
Kymberly H.
Abrianna G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My experience as a nanny consists of ages 9 months to 10 years old. I have over 3 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny.
I love to work with children and establish a trusting relationship with them over time. I believe in nurturing a loving environment for a child and helping them to learn how to become independent...
Abrianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abrianna is wonderful! She is so great with our two little ones. We trust that our boys are in good hands with her and that allows us to enjoy our much needed date nights. Abrianna is also excellent at cleaning up and helping with any kid chores we may have. This...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny for over 18 years but my experience in childcare started many years before, first as a babysitter in the evenings, over summer break, and on weekends, then later as a full time nanny. My skills as a multi-tasker and self starter include organizing, tidying, food preparation, cooking, and childcare...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa works for our family part-time. She is an incredible member of our team and has over 10 years of nanny experience. She has never been late and has tons of advice and tips for first-time moms. I'd give her 6 stars if it was an option."
Liz F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*** Please note: my rate is $50/hour. Thank you! ***
My name is Henry, and I have been working with kids my entire life. As the eldest of three boys, I cared for my brothers from a young age. I have spent 12 years as a counselor leading campers aged 8-17, and I have worked with kids as young as 4 in an after-school program. I...
Henry can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Henry was great - he did a wonderful job with our kids, and we would definitely hire him again."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love kiddos! I've worked as a nanny, teacher, and camp counselor for countless families, schools, and camps over the years and have always found working with children to be a source of joy and light. Naturally a caretaker, I also love animals of all kinds and pride myself on being gentle yet firm, calm but fun, adaptable,...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lauren was our nanny for our 1.5 year old for a few months. She was fantastic, reliable, sweet, and fun! Our daughter loved her. We would definitely hire her again!"
Katie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available in November! I'm finishing up with a family as their Nanny and personal Chef. I have enjoyed caring for their little one since she was 6 months old. She will start preschool when she turns two. I also spend one evening a week with an elderly Alzheimer's client. Included in my work history is experience as a...
Marcie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Marcie has been a wonderful sitter for my school age children. She is punctual, dependable and professional. The kids love her and I would highly recommend her."
Erin D.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a firm belief that children are a true gift to this world! Therefore, I have always loved being around children and have a special gift in working with them. I have a very alive inner child that quickly and easily connects and bonds with children and teens of all ages. I have a very alive imagination and I love to play,...
Karen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"Karen M. took care of my mother-in-law. She made her feel good taking time to spend with her, talking to her and lifting her up in her 90's. Karen prepared meals, light housekeeping and was there for her, listening to her stories even though she repeated them....
Rena R.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Scotts Valley, CA
Carolyn M.
5.0
Carolyn was great with two young kids who were not used to being away from their parents. She put them at ease right away and the kids said they had a great time with her!
- Matt P.
Candice Y.
5.0
Candice took care of my son 3 days a week for several weeks. He is a toddler and she is really great with that age. She is very positive, fun, creative, reliable, and laughs a lot. I felt completely comfortable leaving my son with her while I went to work. She is trustworthy, responsible and very...
- Allison B.
Noraleigh C.
5.0
Noraleigh was wonderful. We first hired her when I had just given birth to my daughter and needed help with housekeeping. Noraleigh was efficient, thorough, and dependable. I soon learned that she had worked previously at a Montessori school, and when I returned to work, she became our daughter's...
- Marie L.
Samantha B.
5.0
Sam is very upbeat and cheerful. She relates very well to the kids in her care. Sam worked full time for our family when my son was 6 months old to roughly 3 years of age, while I worked from home. It has been almost 5 years since Sam worked for us, but she has always kept in touch and popped in...
- Lynille S.
Taylor W.
5.0
My two boys absolutely adore Taylor. She's reliable, fun, and so energetic! I highly recommend Taylor for kids of all ages.
- Samantha R.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Scotts Valley, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Scotts Valley, CA is as of is $24.60 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.
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
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Ratings for Scotts Valley, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Scotts Valley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.