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Alisa M. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Alisa

San Diego, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Alisa, I love working with kids of all ages! I just moved to San Diego, CA from illinois for school. I’m going to school to become a family law lawyer. I have a little brother and both my parents worked full time at their jobs so I would watch him everyday and take care of him. after he was able to stay at home alone i started nannying for family friends and would watch their babies and kids.

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Kathy R. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Kathy

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kathy, and I’m a caring, reliable nanny with 5+ years of experience working with children from infants through high school age. I have an Associate’s degree in Psychology and am currently in school pursuing my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. I’m passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where children can learn and grow. I’m dependable, patient, and attentive to each child’s individual needs, and I’d love the opportunity to become a trusted part of your family!

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Larissa M. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Larissa

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

A little bit about me

I'm Larissa, a dedicated educator with over 15 years of experience in early childhood and elementary education. I'm passionate about creating inclusive and effective learning environments that cater to diverse needs. My academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in Pedagogy with 3,520 hours of study and a Postgraduate degree in Management and Teaching in Higher Education with 360 hours. I also hold various specializations, including Contemporary Pedagogical Practices and Research Contexts in Early Childhood Education. Additionally, I have experience in business management, having owned and managed small businesses. I continuously seek opportunities for growth and innovation in my career.

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"Larissa is the kind of person you can entrust a task to, and she will carry it out with diligence and passion, every time. She is reliable, on time, rarely ever takes sick days, and communicates. She is very good at managing her time as well as keeping her space organized and clean. She is a model employee."
- Jorge

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Hayley A. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Hayley

San Diego, CA
$19/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I have just graduated from University of California Santa Barbara majoring in communications and am looking to fulfill a full time nanny position. I have previously taken care of children with and without special needs. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any question or would like to connect!

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Cha'Valle A. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Cha'Valle

San Diego, CA
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey, everyone I'm Cha'Valle im 25 and I simply enjoy helping those in need it all started when I first met my newborn nephew year 2018 and now there has been many additions added to the team! I'm a very dependable, communicative person, I'm creative, loving, tentive and fun! I offer the best version of myself to anyone who needs it. I'm experienced in areas from just giving pure TLC to teaching kids basic motive and learning skills and one important thing I value most is values. I'm here to help families in need and keep a bond and friendships that will last forever, I can't wait to meet you!

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Infants
Special Needs
Montse E. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Montse

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

A little bit about me

I'm a Mexican spanish and english fluent speaker who loves children and everything related to them. I have a very accesible schedule and I'm looking for a job. I'm very loving and fun with the children and also love to do house chores and to cook. I'm used to doing most things and the things I don't know how to do I usually learn them fast. I ride in public transportation and I'm able to get anywhere in time. I'm very punctual and responsible with schedules. I'm willing to stay over whenever it's necessary and to help with whatever is needed, I also love animals and I could help around with the animal chores.

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Special Needs

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"She's a really responsible girl and just the best with kids! She would cook delicious meals for my kids and teach them how to speak more Spanish, she's very loving and very respectful. She was also very nice to be around and a very trust worthy person."
- Cristina

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Camila L. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Camila

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

A little bit about me

Hello parents! I'm Camila, a UCSD Grad student that loves working with kids. I have experience as a babysitter with kids between 6 months and 3 years old, and as a volunteer in NGOs teaching and working with children.
I love pets and community service, also I am a responsible, reliable, honest, and caring person.

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CPR
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Cassandra R. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Cassandra

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

A little bit about me

Hello :) My name is Cassandra! I have a sister who is 10 years older so you can say I have done my share of babysitting between her and her friends. Also, I have worked at the YMCA summer camp for 5 summers in a row with children and absolutely loved it. On top of that I was an assistant coach for a t-ball team, I have taught dance, I have worked in a Montessori classroom as an assistant teacher, I worked as a lead infant teacher at a daycare as well as some time in other classrooms, I've nannied and looked after many infants. I have years experience with newborns, infants, twins and multiples. Infants are my passion. I love watching them grow and helping them through their early stages. I have so much experience with all of the milestones from newborn-toddler, it's such a joy to see them progress!! I look forward to hopefully hearing from you!

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Kristal M. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Kristal

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

A little bit about me

I am a very responisble, dedicated and vibrant nanny who loves and enjoys having fun with the kids and will see to that they have a wonderful time in my care. My experience in the field is very adequate. I'm skilled in creating fun filled activities such as planning play dates, going to the parks/playground or going to the library whiles at the same time demonstrating in the kids safety and well being. I would make a perfect nanny for any family who requires an amazing and trustworthy individual to care for their children.

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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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How to Find Affordable Child Care in San Diego, CA

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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?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

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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