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The Brink Family - Hiring in Costa Mesa

The Brink Family

Costa Mesa, CA
$22/hr
Part-time
Occasional
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Looking for a nanny to work Monday-Thursday 10-2 pm. Possible for more hours.

My son is 6 months old. I have a hybrid position, so some days I work from home and other days are in the office.

I would need someone who is flexible going to the office with me (you do not need to drive there).

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Briner Family - Hiring in Costa Mesa

The Briner Family

Costa Mesa, CA
$20/hr
Occasional
1 kid

A little bit about us

Looking for help a couple of days a week with my newborn. I have a sweet 6 week old baby girl. Would need about 2-3 days a week for approximately 4 hours. Responsibilities would just be centered around watching baby, keeping nursery stocked and baby laundry.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Tattum Family - Hiring in Costa Mesa

The Tattum Family

Costa Mesa, CA
$26/hr
Occasional
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

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The Abarca Family - Hiring in Costa Mesa

The Abarca Family

Costa Mesa, CA
$17/hr
Occasional
1 kid
Interested in nanny share
The el-moghrabi Family - Hiring in Costa Mesa

The el-moghrabi Family

Costa Mesa, CA
$21/hr
Occasional
1 kid

A little bit about us

i work from home and i would like someone to help me with my daughter
The Brown Family - Hiring in Costa Mesa

The Brown Family

Costa Mesa, CA
$22/hr
Full-time
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Seeking a Loving, Reliable Nanny

We are a warm, respectful family seeking an experienced, dependable nanny to join our household and grow with us long-term. We are currently looking for immediate care.

✨ Important: If the right candidate needs living accommodations sooner, we are open and flexible and can make that happen.

About the Position:

•Currently in Costa Mesa. We Will move to either North Tustin, Santa Ana, Irvine or close by city in August

• Immediate start available
• Long-term opportunity with stability
• Supportive, communicative parents who truly value our nanny

About Our Family:

We value kindness, consistency, and clear communication. We want our nanny to feel respected, appreciated, and truly part of the family. We are looking for someone who wants a long-term role and a home where they are trusted and supported.

Ideal Candidate:

•Age: 24-40yrs old

•Spanish speaking(not required )

• Experienced with children (infant/young child experience preferred)

• Warm, patient, and dependable

• Comfortable with a long-term commitment

• Non-smoker

• CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)

• Comfortable transitioning into a live-in role

Why This Is a Great Opportunity:

This is more than a job — it’s a chance to become part of a family that values stability, trust, and mutual respect. We are flexible, fair, and committed to creating a positive environment for both our child and our nanny.

📩 If this sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you! Please message us with your experience, availability, and any questions.

Days & hours needed:

Monday, Wednesday and Fridays
8am-12pm
Tuesday & Thursday
7am-12pm

Tuesday & Thursdays
3pm-6pm

We do some date nights on weekends too. But those aren’t mandatory

Derek & Jenna Brown [phone number hidden]

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid

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The Archer Family - Hiring in Costa Mesa

The Archer Family

Costa Mesa, CA
$22/hr
Part-time
2 kids
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

We have a darling little girl who has a g-tube for feeding due to paralyzed vocal cords and is delayed on developmental milestones. She loves tummy time, playing with toys and singing. Her little brother is an angel baby - loves to eat and nap. We are looking for a Nanny or Nanny Share Monday, Tuesday and Fridays and have some room for flexibility on hours.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Thurn Family - Hiring in Costa Mesa

The Thurn Family

Costa Mesa, CA
$24/hr
Part-time
2 kids

A little bit about us

We have twin boys that are 3 years old. We are looking for help Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8-5. Ideally, someone who is CPR certified and can provide a safe, caring, and fun environment for them. We have a very friendly English bulldog at home too. Our boys are very loving, have a lot of energy and know how to have a good time. We are looking for someone to join our family and love our boys as much as we do.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid
The Bennight Family - Hiring in Costa Mesa

The Bennight Family

Costa Mesa, CA
$22/hr
Part-time
1 kid
Interested in nanny share

A little bit about us

Looking for someone to watch Hazel our 17 month old little girl. Looking for care two days a week (Mon/Wed) to start- potentially leading to more of a full time schedule. Looking for someone experienced in the childcare field with an active drivers license. Ideally someone who enjoys spending time outdoors doing activities with the kiddos.

Certification requirements

CPR
First Aid

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How to Find a Nanny Job in Costa Mesa, CA

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Types of Nanny Jobs and Nanny Responsibilities in Costa Mesa, CA

Before you start looking for a nanny job, it's essential to learn about the different types of nannies and how they compare to each other so that you make sure you’re looking for the right opportunities.

The different types of nanny jobs have different nanny responsibilities. The boundaries for nannies duties vary from family to family. However, in general, a nanny is responsible for making sure the children's needs are met, including things like ensuring they have opportunities to play and be active. When tasks go beyond child care, for example, housekeeping or meal preparation, it’s good practice to make sure your expectations are aligned with the family.

There are temporary nanny jobs, even seasonal nanny jobs like summer nanny jobs. Beyond seasonal and temporary nanny positions, there are differences between full-time and part-time nanny jobs. The primary difference being the number of hours you spend at your nanny job every week. For full-time nannies, there are options for live in nanny positions and live-out positions in Costa Mesa. Live-out positions are more common, but each family has their own set of needs that require different types of care, and live in nanny positions can be exactly what some families want. If you're looking to explore live in nanny positions , it's even more important to create a shared set of expectations around hours, responsibilities, and what is expected of you when you're not on the clock.

How to Interview for a Nanny Job in Costa Mesa, CA

Once you start connecting with prospective employers, the next step is a nanny job interview. Here is a list of some nanny interview questions to prepare for:

  • What do you think children like best about you?
  • What kind of activities will you do with children this age?
  • How do you handle problems that arise behaviorally and emotionally with kids this age?

Beyond answering questions, families will want you to have your nanny references ready and ask any questions to show initiative. The nanny job interview is an excellent opportunity to get aligned on the nanny job expectations. By doing this, you can get off on the right foot with your future employer.

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