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Jessica E. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Jessica

San Diego, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Looking for secure full time live in Nanny position. I have 7+years of working with kids with or without special needs for k-12 ages and all kinds of needs and behaviors! I have experience providing aba therapy, behavior disorders and just being a loving nanny/caregiver to young children. I mentor High School kids, serve in my community, attend church regularly and have a morals I choose to live by. I'm professional, dependable, and loving in the work I do. I know how to maintain professional boundaries when needed and I work hard. I'm looking for An Ideal live-in Nanny position. I have 3 years experience being a live-in Nanny and would love to do it again to a great family.

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Special Needs

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Teal G. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Teal

San Diego, CA
$18.80/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I'm a nurturing nanny with a passion for creating a safe and engaging environment for children. My dedication to their well-being reflects my commitment to excellence in caregiving.

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Special Needs
Lola D. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Lola

San Diego, CA
$18/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I'm Lola! I'm a student at SDSU, studying Political Science, and the oldest of 3 daughters. I am currently looking to be a full-time nanny for this summer (end of May until beginning of August) and part time as l move into my last year of college. I am fully vaccinated and have open availability starting May 26.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Eden B. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Eden

San Diego, CA
$22/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Eden!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Abby F. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Abby

San Diego, CA
$40/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Esther G. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Esther

San Diego, CA
$25/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! I have had childcare experience since I was in high school and love to invest in children of all ages! I am so excited to be starting an Occupational therapy graduate program in the Fall of 2023, and am hoping to find a live-in nanny position in San Diego while I go to school. I am looking forward to talking further and getting to know your unique family setting!

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CPR
First Aid

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Kathryn K. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Kathryn

San Diego, CA
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a single parent of a teenager. I am a CNA I have a BLS cert.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Allie H. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Allie

San Diego, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Nannied as a job for the last 6 years. I have done everything from getting kids ready, pick up, meal prep/cooking, activities and school work.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kalia G. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Kalia

San Diego, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Kalia and I have been working with children of preschool age for over 4 years! I have experience in creating lesson plans, preparing meals, potty training, and much more. I am also certified to work with children on the spectrum for over 6 months and have knowledge on what to do when certain behaviors are presented. I have over 5 years of experience with baby sitting family members as well as other peoples children. I have the ability to quickly build rapport with children and families due to my outgoing and genuine personality! I am willing to help out children in various ways with my knowledge and I am open to learning more about them with this opportunity.

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in San Diego, CA?

The average cost of a child care provider in San Diego, CA is $24 per hour. Most San Diego families on Nanny Lane pay $20.00 to $26.75/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in San Diego, CA

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

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Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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