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60 newborn nannies are listed in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
5.0
(1)
Friendly and energetic English raised Nanny with a solid career in childcare. Creates nurturing and safe place for children to learn and play and a stress free environment for the whole family. Experienced in house management and PA work. Punctual and prompt with the flexibility to provide quality childcare to busy parents....
Irina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Irina worked part-time as a nanny for our kids, aged 10 and 12, picking them up from school, taking them to after-school activities, watching them at home, and doing household chores and occasional cooking for our very busy family. She is super reliable, hard...
Sugi S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary, and I live in Trabuco Canyon. I am 57 years old and have a deep passion for working with children of all ages. I am currently seeking a weekday daytime position (8 a.m. to 3 PM) to supplement my income. I have extensive experience, including my current role as an evening nanny for two children, ages 3 and...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is absolutely amazing with my kids! She treats them as if they were her own. She plays with them, always makes them feel comfortable, and they always get excited when she is going to babysit them! My kids are 10, 8, and 5, and she has been a regular caretaker...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear parents, I love and adore children. I have so much fun with them, yet I'm persistent, firm and disciplined as needed. I enjoy doing art and crafts with children, read to them and teach them with fun activities such as drawing, painting, legos and many more.
I have my AA in Child Development, and my BA in Psychology. I...
Shoreh can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shoreh was a very helpful & kind nanny."
Dee T.
5.0
(1)
I currently work part-time at Costco and looking to replace it with a part-full time nanny position. Ideally I would like work around 30-40 hours a week, 3-5 days a week. I take one class online at Saddleback, and would like to take more. Looking for a stable consistent schedule. I have loads of childcare experience between the...
Madison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison interviewed with me and my children this past weekend on very short notice. She was prompt--early even! Comes across as a hard worker and very willing to support my family's more holistic approach to child rearing (no screen time, self-directed play, etc.)....
Meredith C.
Veronica C.
Irvine, CA
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Veronica, I'm 27 and I've been babysitting/ nannying since I was 16, and I feel very comfortable (and have lots of experience) babysitting newborns to 13-year-old children. I love doing any and all outdoor activities with kids including going on walks, playing games, and going to the park. Also love taking...
Veronica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Veronica is great! She has been watching my four-year-old daughter for almost two years now. I work retail and it's hard to find someone to trust and that is able to work with those hours. Veronica is always on time and reliable, not once has she had to cancel on...
Ruth R.
Breanna M.
Foothill Ranch, CA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bre, and I am currently a junior at Smith College, studying Government and the Study of Women & Gender. In my free time, I love to knit, run, read, or spend time outside!
I have been nannying for over five years and can babysit children of all age groups. It is important to me that above all, I always make sure...
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Bre did a great job taking care of our daughter on short notice!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have over two decades of paid childcare experience.
My sister was born when I was 10 and both my parents worked so I ended up caring for her a lot.
I then quickly became the go-to baby-sitter for the families on my street starting at age 11 & continuing through high school.
During community college I nannied and from that...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maureen is a great nanny. She’s fantastic connecting with kids , keeping them safe and making them feel heard. We are sad to see her go. We highly recommend Maureen and are so thankful for the year and half we had her support. "
Care member
Daniela M.
Ladera Ranch, CA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Daniela, I am one of 6 kids, I am the oldest girl, so I have a lot of experience when it comes to interacting with kids. I absolutely love working with kids! I have been babysitting professionally for 5 years with several different families. I am very passionate about health, animals, and being in nature. My...
Daniela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Daniela is a very reliable and responsible person. She took care of my daughter many times from the time when she was a newborn. She's very loving, caring, funny and active. Daniela grew up with multiple siblings, so caring for children comes naturally to her. She...
Monika M.
Rhyan W.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Rhyan! I was born and raised in Southern California. I'm seeking a nanny opportunity with a wonderful and loving family with a consistent schedule. I'm an only child but grew up having a significant motherly role throughout my childhood and adulthood.
My background in caring for toddlers and young kids started...
Rhyan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rhyan has babysat for my two girls over the course of the last 3 years (age range over the 3 year period is 1-7). They love when she comes over, and they spend part of the day getting ready for activities they can do together. What I really love is that Rhyan...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erika. I am a happy nanny of 2 teenagers 16 and 13 years old. I also have 2 years of experience in a family with 3 kids - 7, 4, and 3 years old. My schedule is Monday-Fri 2:30-6:30 p.m. but I'm open to help you any other time!
I have a bachelor's degree in medicine so I had 1 year pediatric course as a doctor in...
Erika can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erika was a great communicator from the beginning when my job posted. She accepted my babysitting request and offered to answer any questions I had. She arrived to my house early and was super sweet and calm. My boys liked spending time with her and I would hired...
Karen L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Care. com families! My name is Lela. I have 25+ years experience working with children ages 0-18 years of age. I have worked in a school setting as well as in private homes. I started as a lifeguard and swim instructor in high school. I then worked as a teacher with special needs children for 7 years. While working in the...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lela was great with my newborn three week baby and 22 month old. Lela is patient and speaks to the kids in a soft comforting tone. She is very adaptable to what you want and will follow your instruction. You can tell she is a genuinely good person with a passion...
Andreina M.
Leslie G.
Lake Forest, CA
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Baby-Sitter, Nanny, And Mom Available Full Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
I first started baby-sitting when I was 11. I worked as a ceramics teacher for 4 and 5-year-old's at the JCC and taught 10-year-old's at my house. I enjoyed it immensely. I have two children. My daughter is 14 and my son is 11. I love spending time with them and we keep very active. I am looking for a baby-sitting job during the...
Leslie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I met Leslie when we were interviewing people for a nanny position for our then 3-month daughter. Leslie was very professional, communicative, and friendly. She was one of our top choices. There was no doubt in my mind that Leslie would have been...
Kathleen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been providing stimulating, fun, and creative child care from my home for the past 15 years. I've taken care of a total of 6 children from four families in addition to my own 2 kids (both away attending college). I work from my home and include arts/crafts, and daily walks to various adventure locations (parks, beaches,...
Ewa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ewa is a wonderful caregiver and treats every child she cares for like her own. Ewa cared for our son for over a year from when he was 4 months to 18 months old. We couldn’t have imagined a more loving and joyful environment for our son than Ewa’s home. She made a...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Debra 29 years of caring for kids. I decided to relocate to Orange County to be closer to family. I was licensed for 14 kids as well as before and after school programs. Very excited to start a new career in Orange County caring for kids of any age- I have experience with newborns and up and have unlimited...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie is an outstanding and trustworthy person with high moral values. She owned and ran a childcare daycare facility out of her home for many years, and I never heard any negative feedback. Without hesitation, I would highly recommend her for any position she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi I am a fun loving nanny with 10 years of experience in childcare. I love to foster a creative and safe and fun environment for children to learn and grow! When I'm not working with kids I am hanging out with my friends or my nieces. Creating a safe and positive space for kids is my top priority.
Breelynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bree is an excellent nanny and my children absolutely adore her. She is patient, kind, and fun. Bree is dependable and reliable. She also communicates very well and is accommodating when there are minor fluctuations in schedule. Bree has taken care of our daughter...
Balpreet P.
Fran H.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Substitute Teacher Looking To Babysit/nanny For The Summer
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there busy family,
My philosophy is safety first, needs met, then fun, educational, creative play. My experience is with infants to toddlers at a daycare, pre-K to K in a Montessori classroom and 1st to 6th as a public school substitute teacher with all levels and abilities. I am energetic, fun, creative, and I like to...
Fran can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Fran to teach our 'pandemic pod' consisting of 4 students ranging from 1st to 3rd grade. She was very reliable and ensured that our children did not fall behind due to distance 'learning' and all the other impediments to education that occurred this year....
James M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the last 20 years I have had the joy of being a nanny to children of all ages in Orange County. I love children! My utmost priority is to provide families with the highest standard of childcare. I have had the privilege to work long-term with seven amazing families, usually taking care of two children at a time. I have both...
Petra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Petra has worked for me for many years and I couldn't ask for a better Nanny. When I go to work, I feel so
comfortable that my 3 kids are safe and happy.
She goes over and beyond what her job expectation are."
Luanne S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced and loving childcare provider! I have over 10 years of experience spending time with children in childcare and teaching settings. I love playing with children and getting to know their creative nature and who they are. I have taught art to children, nature connection and martial arts and have nannied and...
Lylah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Lylah is the sweetest lady. She has such a kind soul. She comes 1-2x a week to help with my infant and 3 yo. We've been waking up at 4am from a time zone change so she came this morning at 6am to help.
She's always been quick to get back with me, and extremely...
Tabitha P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I could say a lot of things about the experiences I've had being a nanny, but to start off , being a young Mom myself has taught me more than I could ever imagine.
I was not ready at the time , but as soon as I looked at my sons face, I knew I was ready.
Children make me feel alive, and I just love to be around them. I use not...
Helena can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Helena was very attentive to my asks and also to my wife's wishes. Helena was very engaging to both of my sons and would sing and and play with them throughout the day. She always prepared good meals and was very helpful with the clean up. She gave my wife and I a...
Robert B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a one-time babysitter, a long-term nanny, and a learning coach/tutor. My experience spans a diverse range of age groups, from newborns to teenagers.
As a nanny, I have nurtured and cared for children, witnessing their growth and development firsthand. My responsibilities have included creating a safe...
5.0
"Susana was so great with my toddler Franklin. She cleaned up our apartment, organized clothing without me asking, took our toddler swimming, played with him, was a clear communicator and had a great attitude. Great hire!"
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Irina B.
5.0
Irina worked part-time as a nanny for our kids, aged 10 and 12, picking them up from school, taking them to after-school activities, watching them at home, and doing household chores and occasional cooking for our very busy family. She is super reliable, hard working, very accommodating to...
- Sugi S.
Mary G.
5.0
Mary is wonderful with kids!! She nannied for us for a couple of week during a transitional work period, and we really wish that she could have stayed with us long-term. She immediately connected with the kids – our 4 year old gave her the BIGGEST hug at the end of the first day and couldn’t wait...
- Joanna A.
Shoreh F.
5.0
Shoreh took care of my daughter since she was only few months old until she was almost 9years old. During this process she nurtured my daughter both mentally and physically. She is excellent in her role and puts her heart and soul into it. She is very responsible and takes kid’s safety very...
- Care member
Madison S.
5.0
Madison interviewed with me and my children this past weekend on very short notice. She was prompt--early even! Comes across as a hard worker and very willing to support my family's more holistic approach to child rearing (no screen time, self-directed play, etc.). Had several references available...
- Meredith C.
Veronica C.
5.0
I hired Veronica to pick up my kids from school and she was very comforting to my son that is 7. She watched him and played with him. Her interactions with him and patience she exhibits are phenomenal. I would hire her over and over again.
- Ana M.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.81 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
There are 36 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA on Care.com. You can also read 89 for newborn nannies near you.
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Ratings for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.