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251 nannies are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 8 years
Nannies in Oakland, CA
3.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Engaging, reliable and responsible nanny with over 10 years working with children of all ages from newborn, to 4 years old. A nanny who is passionate about helping kids to learn, gain confidence in themselves to explore around them while adhering to a productive schedule. Willing to take kids on short expeditions into town...
Lilian can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She like her job.
She know how to do her job with kids "
Juan Z.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been working as nanny for 22 yrs and a postpartum doula for 10. Mostly experience with newborns including twins and triplets .
Have my newborn care specialist certification as well
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Trustline Certified
4.0
"Melissa is very hands on with the kids and keeps them well entertained."
Kristi B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being apart of a child's developmental growth.
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Claudia is fantastic with all children, and watched my child at 3 months old. Now my child is almost 2 and adores Claudia. She is incredibly responsible and caring, and makes learning fun. Claudia is very creative and patient as well. She truly loves children...
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Antonia. I have worked as a nanny for 17+ years. I am a mother of 2 boys, an 11-year-old and a 3-year-old. I am looking for a new family to nanny for, ideally a 0-3-year-old to take care of alongside my younger son. I enjoy working with kids and being a part of a family. I am skilled at helping kids through developmental...
Antonia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Antonia is a very caring person. We consider her to be a part of the family. She took great care of our child for a year as part of a nanny share. She would take the kids to the park, play nurturing games with them, and teach them valuable lessons to help them...
Keri G.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! As an experienced nanny of 11+ years, I am eager to extend my services to another family. My expertise in early childhood education and dedication to providing attentive care has been honed through years of tending to children aged 2 months to 12 years. I specialize in creating a nurturing environment, tailoring...
Naita can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I just want to take the time and thank Nai for taking care of my wonderful twins from the age of 3 months til they were 3. Both my husband and I are so appreciative of her for coming in everyday and arriving early to help. We love her so much and are still using...
Polly T.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Eva and I have 20 years of experience as a nanny. I especially work with newborns 0- 5 years. I am a very responsible, respectful and punctual person. Very active, clean, organized, and a NON smoker. First Aid/CPR Pediatric certified with a clean background and driving record. I'm honest and strive to provide safe,...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Eva has provided full-time care for our son for 2 & a half years. She has been there for me being a First-time mom, through all my changes and my son's milestones. Her experience goes back to her own 4 children that have long given her many grandchildren and...
Rachel V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 15 years of experience in childcare and can provide wonderful references. I have the most experience with infants and have cared for multiple children at once. I love the outdoors and driving the kids to activities and the park!
Blanca can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suzy (Blanca) has been our nanny for the past two years and we LOVE her. We would continue working with her if our son weren't going to preschool in the fall and I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She has become a member of our family and we will be continuing...
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm looking for a part-time/full-time nanny job. I just finished my Au pair program after 2 great years of taking care of 3 wonderful kids (3, 5, 10). And now I'm looking for something mid-long term.
I have experience with babies, toddlers, & bigger kids, potty training, and basic chores. I also have references,...
Audrey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Audrey arrived on time, asked good questions, and was natural with our son. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Dylan And Hayley Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Laundry. I am looking for a full time job, I love children, I like to read books, play, dance, sing and do activities such as going for a walk, have good references if it is necessary.
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosa was our daughter's nanny for 1 1/2 years. She is kind, caring, calm, and loving. She is very punctual, and flexible when things come up and a family may need her to stay late. She truly loves children, and her love for our daughter was always palpable - our...
Jeremy and Noemi W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ruvi . I'm a mother of 2 kids with a caring and patient personality. Being one of the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been part of my day to day. So naturally I turned to childcare as my profession at the age of 18 and never looked back. With 9 years of experience, my background caring for infants, toddlers...
Ruvi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Ruvi! She has been taking care of my kids for almost 7 years! We trust her completely and don’t know what we would do without her honestly. Anyone that hires here will be in great hands! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Gabriela, I was born in Venezuela, I speak fluent Spanish and I have more than 12 years of experience taking care of children from 0 months to 16 years old. Every experience has been unique and enriching.
My main goal as a nanny is to provide a safe, loving and enriching environment fostering creativity,...
5.0
"Gabriela took wonderful care of my cat, he was very relaxed and happy when I got home. She kept me well informed, and sent photos along the way! I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I am an experienced babysitter with a energetic and positive attitude! I love play with kids and teach music to them. I've been singing and playing piano since I was young and feel it brings a lot to a ones personality! I am reliable, hardworking and always on time or flexible if needed.
Alicefaye can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Alicefaye now for over six years. In that time, the one thing I observed about her has been her love of children and their care. Alice is a young lady that uses her own talents to entertain kids in music and crafts. Alice is also someone that young...
Mark O.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Katrina. I have been in the childcare field for 20year's My passion are children from 0 to 5 years old. Tasks perform included feeding, changing of diapers, when necessary. I prepare meals for lunch and snack. I conduct activities that promote the social, developmental and educational growth of children.
Katrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Katrina has worked as our daughter's nanny for just under one year and during that time she has become a part of our family. Our daughter is starting preschool this winter and we are so sad to have to part ways. Katrina is kind, patient, nurturing and so full of...
Kate E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nubia I have 12 years of experience caring for children. I consider myself patient, honest and trustworthy person, capable to provide a safe environment for the children thru supervising their activities at all time and I really love to play with them both indoor and outdoors. I can even performing housework related...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nubia was one of my first choices for a nanny for our son, but the logistical details of what we needed weren't quite a fit for her. I would have LOVED to hire her, as she is clearly talented and creative with children. I highly recommend her for an interview!"
Megan B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jade:) I am a Sacramento native who relocated here to the East Bay in January of 2017. My passion for children comes directly from my large family. I am the second oldest of 7 and, ever since my first baby brother at age 6, I've always loved being a big sister and thought becoming a nanny would be an equally rewarding...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I posted the night before I needed somebody. Jade was a LIFESAVER. She was able to respond to my post, phone interview, and in person interview all on a moments notice. This morning I talked to my kids about her and they wanted her to babysit again sometime soon....
Melissa C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, this is Addy. I have experience in working as a nanny for 17 years and I love working with babies and kids. I have a lot of patience and I'm really pretty creative.
. I'm from Mexico but I've been living in the Bay Area for 19 years. My first language is Spanish but I speak English as well.
I'm flexible with my schedule...
Addy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I'm a working mother with two young and active boys so my family needs a lot of help to stay on track. Addy has been our valued nanny/mother's helper for a year and we are sad to see her go. Her positives are many - very loving with children, reliable, great...
Karin O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maria. I work part time as an admin assistant in SF M-F 8am-12 p.m. However my schedule can be flexible.
I've worked in daycare classrooms with infants to pre K. I've also worked with grade school kids up to age 12 as a babysitter. I did Jumpstart in college where I received training and took a class on ECE. I...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Maria. She is thoughtful, mature, easy to work with and very good with children. She strikes a good balance of being firm and reinforcing rules while still being fun and playful. "
Nichole G.
5.0
(1)
A little bit about me:
My first priority is taking care of the children, I spend time making sure that they are safe and happy. I like playing games, singing songs, reading books and enjoying the outdoors. I can help out with any tasks related to the children , I prefer to walk with the children to the park but I understand...
Rina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Rina was our nanny for our youngest for about 10 months (infant 2 months to 12 months) and still babysits our two girls a lot. She was wonderful with our little one, took her on multiple walks per day, worked with us for sleep training, and navigated baby led...
Heather L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a doula and childcare provider for the last 8 years, I take pride in what I do, and love it wholeheartedly. Most of my experience has been in caring for newborns and infants, but I also have years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns to adolescents. I am a certified First Responder, a step...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary was absolutely wonderful with our 2 kids the few times we had her over. They've been asking about her ever since and would love to have her back! She's down-to-earth, responsible, and warm."
Rose S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom and a young grandmother who has enjoyed and contributed to my daughter, granddaughter and number of other children emotionally, cognitively, and socially very successfully over the years. You can trust that should you choose me to take care of your child in any capacity, you will find I' m very nurturing and create...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharon is awesome. I honestly do not have the kind of endurance she has with my daughter. It's like she just dives into the world of the little one in her care and somehow gets energy from doing it. She has always made sure to get her out to play groups and...
Heatherose P.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Lilian P.
5.0
She like her job.
She know how to do her job with kids
- Juan Z.
Melissa H.
5.0
Melissa worked with our family when our twins were six weeks old and I was on maternity leave. She was a lifesaver. She is very good with babies and the babies were immediately comfortable with her. She gave us tips on sleep and bottles. I don't know how I would have gotten through those months...
- Julie T.
Claudia A.
5.0
Claudia is fantastic with all children, and watched my child at 3 months old. Now my child is almost 2 and adores Claudia. She is incredibly responsible and caring, and makes learning fun. Claudia is very creative and patient as well. She truly loves children and understands their developmental...
- Elizabeth K.
Antonia P.
5.0
Antonia looked after my 4 year old son for two weeks during the work day while we were visiting the area. He loved playing with her boys and visiting local parks. Antonia was very punctual, communicative and caring and I felt confident my son was in safe hands.
- Sadira C.
Naita S.
5.0
My wife and I love and appreciate Nai so much for filling in a last minute nanny cancellation. We needed a temporary nanny for eight months and Nai was able to commit. Not only did she commit but she also arrives early, clean up after my son, and completing all her tasks while caring for an infant....
- Roberna T.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Oakland, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Oakland, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Oakland, CA is as of is $27.16 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 Oakland, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 251 in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Oakland 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 Oakland, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Oakland, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Oakland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 164 reviews of the 251 listed nannies.