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Find nannies in Scotts Valley, CA that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Scotts Valley, CA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in Scotts Valley, CA

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Melissa Z.


Santa Cruz, CA

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Infant And Toddler Nanny And Mom

5.0

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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.

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Henry C.


Santa Cruz, CA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Attentive And Joyful 'Nanny'!

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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Henry is fantastic. He has taken our boys to do outdoor activities on the weekends - hikes, skateboarding, scootering. He is prompt, a joy to work with, and the kids absolutely love him. Would definitely hire him again."

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Alice F.


Soquel, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Infant Care Specialist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Current availability only on Fridays I have had many experiences working with children, specializing in infant care. I have training as a Newborn Care Specialist and believe in continuing to build my skills to provide the best care possible. My goal as an Infant Caregiver is to protect, guide, inspire, and provide a positive...
Alice can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Alice was a nanny for our daughter from 6mo to 2.5 years. Alice is very polite, kind, and trustworthy. Alice actively engaged with our daughter in her learning and development. Alice was very nurturing and great with communication. We trusted Alice taking our...

Jessica A.

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Lauren G.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun Babysitter

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: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Lauren was our 2-3 day a week Nanny and was wonderful. The kids loved her, she is good with dogs, punctual, dependable and communicates well. I would still employ Lauren, but she is a student and went home for the summer. Would recommend."

Rebecca O.

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Emma W.


Santa Cruz, CA

$29/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Emma! I have been working with children of all ages for the last 8 years as a Recess Coach at Westlake, a Registered Behavior Technician, a camp counselor, a tutor and as a babysitter/ nanny. I work to provide kids a safe and accepting environment filled with play, kindness and empathy for their experience. I also have...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emma was awesome!! She was kind, fun, punctual, and super easy to communicate with. She was flexible and adaptable when the dinner plan I set up didn’t go as planned. My boys said she was the best and they are a hard sell sometimes. Please hire her!"

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Marcie M.


Soquel, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider

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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Marcie has been an incredible nanny for our daughter over the past 1.5 years, and we cannot speak highly enough of her! From the very beginning, Marcie quickly became a trusted and beloved member of our family. She has a natural gift with children, always bringing...

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Stephanie B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Looking For Occasional Jobs And Full Time 1st Week Of April

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids in different settings (daycare + nannying) for a little over 6 years now. I'm CPR certified and bilingual Portuguese/English, I do have my own transportation. I have extensive infant experience on bottle feeding, nap routine, engaging activities/outings, solid introduction and I felt comfortable...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie is highly reliable and brings her warm, loving nature to your home and children. She is extremely motivated and creative and helps nurture both of those qualities in your little ones even as early as 4 mths. You will not be sorry, you and your little one...

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Karen M.


Ben Lomond, CA

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care Provider

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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Karen is an amazing care provider. She is empathetic, capable, and competent. She brings her psychological background to provide informal therapy as well. In addition she has a spiritual serenity that is healing. She also offers practical housekeeping and cleaning...

Ruth R.

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Channing B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Childcare Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 22-year-old graduate from the University of California, Santa Cruz. I am originally from Los Angeles where I have worked in childcare for over eight years. My mother is a preschool teacher, which means I have grown up surrounded by younger children and always had the opportunity to be a helping hand. I have also...
Channing can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Channing helped with kids after school, driving them to activities, and playing. She was responsible, engaged, timely and lovely. "

Amy B.

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Jade S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jade, I'm 23, and live in Long Beach. I'm a psychology major and have some early morning classes this semester, but the rest of my schedule is all clear! I've been working as a nanny since the moment I turned 18. I have two years of experience working in children's theatre and am skilled in creative and educational...
Jade can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I was nervous to use this site but really needed last minute help for a date night. Jade was such a lifesaver. My kids loved her and she left our house cleaner than she found it! Will definitely be using her in the future. "

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Laura C.


Aptos, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable With Several Years Of Experience Caring For Children Of All Ages!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a responsible, patient, and reliable individual that has over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including infants and special needs. I have been a nanny for several years, and have also worked in private and state preschools all over California, which require Early Childhood Developmental Units (I have...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Laura is a respectful and responsible individual, who goes over and beyond to ensure all children and families receive the best possible care. I had the pleasure working directly with Laura at a preschool in Newport Beach, CA, where she was a valuable team member...

Christy L.

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Giuliana P.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving And Experienced Sitter

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rita Z.


Ben Lomond, CA

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Over 8+ years of experience from working as a full time/part time nanny, live-in nanny, 4+ years House manager experience, personal assistance. I have been blessed to have the opportunity to work with some of the most absolutely amazing families in and around the Austin, TX area. I have recently relocated to the Santa Cruz...
Rita can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Adriana C.


Santa Cruz, CA

$27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny

My names Adriana! i'm currently attending college and majoring in bio med engineering! I spent 4 years working with one super energetic child! That was at the beginning of the pandemic and throughout! Post pandemic i've been a nanny to two wonderful little ones!
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Claire C.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun, Safe, And Patient Nanny!

Hello! My name is Claire . I moved to the Santa Cruz area two years ago to attend school. I am very peaceful, patient, lighthearted, and I love the outdoors. I have had 3 successful Care. com relationships since joining the website, as well as previous experience. I was a full-time nanny for a lovely 3-year-old, part time for 4...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Aimee M.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Outdoorsy, Loving Childcare Taker

I am a San Jose State Graduate, seeking children to love, teach, and care for. I have babysat and been a nanny for the past 20 years. Additionally, I ran my own children's equestrian program. Recently I have been exploring the world of teaching, and just applied to get my Masters Degree in Special Education. I coach and mentor...
Aimee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Hannah S.


Capitola, CA

$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Tutor

Hello, my name is Hannah. I am a certified elementary school teacher in California with a Masters in Education. Prior to my masters, I received my bachelors degree in Liberal studies with an emphasis in teacher preparation followed by a multiple subject teaching credential at Dominican University of California. While my primary...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Stacey S.


Soquel, CA

$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Looking For Nanny Position

I am a recently retired elementary school teacher who is looking for a part-time nanny position. I mainly taught 2nd grade but majored in Early Childhood Education. I enjoy engaging children in thought provoking activities and always bring a bag of activities with me to keep children focused and entertained. Some activities...
Stacey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Arunrung T.


Soquel, CA

$20-32/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm 27 years old. I'm currently a nanny in Soquel taking care of children aged 3-10 years old. My schedule is 2-6 p.m. And I'm looking for a mooring care. I have 4 experience with children. I used to be a teacher in an elementary school in Thailand for 2 years. After that, I came to the US for an Aupair program for 2...
Arunrung can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Marissa B S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr

Part-time To Full-time Nanny Available

Hello my name is Marissa and I am looking into providing nannying services. I have experience with providing sitting services. I'm a very tidy person and have a lot of patience with kids and willing to making a kid's experience positive. I am local here to Santa Cruz, have my own transportation with a clean driving record, and...

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Scotts Valley, CA

Melissa Z.

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.

Henry C.

5.0

Henry was such a great find! He helped us tackle a bunch of yard projects and helped completely reorganize our garage. He washed our windows and helped me take a bunch of stuff to the dump. He's super friendly, and I find him to be a wonderful value too! Thanks henry!

- Zachary S.

Alice F.

5.0

We could not have asked for a better person to take care of our daughter than Alice. She was thoughtful, extremely reliable, and helped our daughter with her development. Our daughter was always excited to see Alice. We highly recommend her!

- Care member

Lauren G.

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.

Emma W.

5.0

Emma was awesome!! She was kind, fun, punctual, and super easy to communicate with. She was flexible and adaptable when the dinner plan I set up didn’t go as planned. My boys said she was the best and they are a hard sell sometimes. Please hire her!

- Care member

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