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Find newborn nannies in Arcata, CA that you’ll love
47 newborn nannies are listed in Arcata, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Arcata, CA
Emma P.
Arcata, CA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, down to earth, responsible, and playful. I'm extremely flexible and skilled in handling stressful situations in a calm, kind manner.
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy to my life and help me see the world through a hopeful lense.
I have worked with kids as a nanny,...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.5
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am 30 years old and have been living in the Humboldt area for 3. 5 years. I am well studied in Child Development and Early Childhood Development. I consider myself to be a fun-loving, dependable and hardworking individual. I have my CPR and First Aid certifications up to date, as well as all of my vaccinations. I am...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexa cared for our son from about 3 months to 10 months. She was amazing with him! She is so thoughtful and caring. He was always so engaged and happy with Alexa. Alexa was reliable, dependable, punctual, and really great about communication. We were so lucky to...
Andrew W.
I enjoy learning about who kids are as individuals and making them feel seen and safe - physically and emotionally. I am organized, detail-oriented, creative, adaptable, calm, respectful. I provide an enriching, safe, fun environment for kids to feel free to explore, learn, and grow. I have been a school teacher and dance...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'm the current title holder of "World's Greatest Auntie" with the coffee mug trophy to prove it! I have more than 15 years of childcare experience ranging from newborns to adolescents. I'm an artist and foodie, and love to explore the incredible nature that surrounds us here.
I started working with kids when I was in high...
Hanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Alida and while I hold a full time job in Marketing, I am looking for part time nannying and housekeeping work to save up.
I have nannied since I was 14, worked as a teacher's aide for two years, was a camp director for ages 9-12, and have done housekeeping since I was in college. I hold a degree in Political...
Alida can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Yoaila K.
Arcata, CA
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Yoaila. I hold certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and am currently pursuing a nursing degree. With experience as a nanny in bustling households, I'm no stranger to managing multiple children. I'm also a proud pet owner, passionate about animals of all sizes. Outside of my studies, I'm dedicated to...
Yoaila can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello, my name is Angela,
I love kids and animals and have been looking after them since I was 11. Before I was a camp counselor at St. Dorothys Camp and Retreat Center, I was a CIT at CYO Summer Camp, I lead activities through programs at YES Nature to Neighborhoods, and I was a babysitter for a few years in high school. I...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Jas. I am a marine biologist for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. I love to babysit and pet sit to supplement my hours at CDFW. I have experience in a classroom setting as well as multiple years being a nanny on a long-term basis for several families. I'm also child CPR trained, have reliable kid...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My names Victoria and I'm a Child Development major at Humboldt. I've been working with children for almost 7 years and I have babysat and nannied for over a dozen families and worked at two day cares throughout my time.
I am also First Aid and CPR certified for Infants, Young Children and Adults and have Child...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Zayah O.
Arcata, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm looking for a nice family to babysit part time for. I have about 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I love to take kids on little outdoor adventures, do art projects, or just play and watch their creative minds work!
Zayah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Maria A.
Arcata, CA
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there I'm Maria! I'm 21 years old and going in to my senior year at USF. I live in the city, and enjoy spending my free time outdoors, cooking, and playing the piano. I love kids and have a lot of experience, having worked as a nanny for about 2 years, and previously a swim instructor for about 4. My friends would describe...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hello,
I am a graduate from HSU who has been working for various nonprofits in our area such as Changing Tides! I have a passion for working with children and youth! I love doing crafts and gardening! I look forward to chatting and meeting your family soon !
Kindly,
abby
Pronouns: he/him
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Cadence P.
Arcata, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm looking for a family who needs a part time nanny and/or someone who would like a babysitter for some occasional nights/days out! I love to help clean the house as well if interested. My hours are pretty available as of right now mostly after 2 p.m. M-Th. However, I am open for drop off or pick ups, just need to see if it...
Cadence can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Susan H.
Arcata, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello families! My name is Susan and I live in Arcata, CA. I have 13+ years of experience working with children as a private nanny, tutor, preschool teacher, and art teacher.
I hold a B. A. in Education and have training & experience in art, photography, herbalism, and gardening. I love to offer fun & enriching activities to...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Taylor D.
Arcata, CA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name's Taylor and I love children and am hoping to eventually have a career working with children. I have experience working with children with both intellectual and physical disabilities, and grew up babysitting. I have multiple years of experience caring for children, including babies as young as 2 months old. I am...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I accompanied Taylor a few times while she was nannying a six month-old baby girl. Taylor was very attentive to the baby's needs and was consistently engaged with her. Taylor really seemed to care about what she was doing, and it showed in her work."
Ben A.
Rose N.
Arcata, CA
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello!
I am currently in my third year of college working towards becoming a nurse-midwife. I find lots of joy working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 13, so I have around eight years of experience. I have been consistently babysitting for multiple families for many years and I frequently take new families...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Milea S.
Arcata, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience working with children from infancy into adolescence. I have studied both early and middle childhood development academically and am CPR/first aid certified. I have worked in classrooms, as a nanny, and even as a forest school teacher (my favorite of all!). I have reliable, safe transportation and...
Milea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emme. I just transferred to Cal Poly Humboldt in the fall to finish my undergraduate degree. I have 6 years of experience babysitting children 5 months old to 13 years old. For the past year I have been a full time nanny. I can help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, helping parents work from home, and...
Emme can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emme has been an amazing nanny for our little girl. She is very attentive to her needs, plays with her and always keeps us updated throughout the day. We feel very comfortable with her here and our daughter loves spending the day with Emme. "
Care member
Elexa P.
Arcata, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a former professional Nanny and a recent Cal Poly Humboldt graduate. (Im 40 years old, to be clear). I'm currently working on post production for an independent film and doing substitute teaching. My schedule is pretty flexible, however I am mostly looking to pick up good old-fashioned babysitting work.
I love kids and...
Elexa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jack, I have 3 years of child care experience. I'm located just outside of Cal Poly Humboldt and I have a clean driving record and a car with a high safety rating. I love to cook, especially for a crowd, and I have some house cleaning experience. I'm more than comfortable with pets as I have a small dog at...
Jack can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Highly recommend Jack for your childcare! He's an excellent communicator, prompt, friendly and very understanding of kids' feelings and needs"
Erin G.
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Arcata, CA
Alexa W.
5.0
Alexa cared for our son from about 3 months to 10 months. She was amazing with him! She is so thoughtful and caring. He was always so engaged and happy with Alexa. Alexa was reliable, dependable, punctual, and really great about communication. We were so lucky to have her take care of our son and...
- Andrew W.
Taylor D.
5.0
Taylor nannied for us on and off for about 6 months (on and off because of our work schedule). Taylor cared for our baby between the ages of 8 months to ~1.5 years. We liked Taylor right away during our interview. Taylor is great with kids, very engaging, and our child loved her. Taylor was always...
- Mckenzie W.
Emme R.
5.0
Emme has been an amazing nanny for our little girl. She is very attentive to her needs, plays with her and always keeps us updated throughout the day. We feel very comfortable with her here and our daughter loves spending the day with Emme.
- Care member
Jack H.
5.0
At first I was thinking a male nanny is not what I want.....boy was I wrong! Jack was not only great with my 9 year old daughter and 4 year old son he also helped us finish building our backyard greenhouse. He was amazing!
- Jill P.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Arcata, CA
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Arcata, CA?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Arcata, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.15 per hour as of April, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Arcata, CA?
There are 20 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Arcata, CA on Care.com. You can also read 15 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Arcata, CA?
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Arcata, CA. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.
Ratings for Arcata, CA newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Arcata, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 47 listed newborn nannies.