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Doren B. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Doren

Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I grew up in santa cruz and will be attending California State University Long Beach in the fall as a kinesiology major. I love going to the beach, hiking, rock climbing, and doing anything active or creative!

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Simone W. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Simone

Santa Cruz, CA
$24/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Fun-loving and adventurous at heart, I thrive on exploring new experiences and embracing life's little adventures. With years of caretaking experience, I bring a compassionate and caring touch to everything I do. Always ready for the next journey, whether it's a new challenge or a fun opportunity to connect with others!

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CPR
First Aid
Rebecca B. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Rebecca

Santa Cruz, CA
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

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Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid

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Jules K. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Jules

Santa Cruz, CA
$16.50/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am currently a sophmore at UC Santa Cruz studying Marine Biology. I have a lot of experience working with and caring for kids of all ages. I have been both nannying and working at a sleep-away camp for several years now. As a former EMT, I am both CPR and first aid certified
I'm energetic, responsible and prepared for any challenge. My schedule is very flexible so please reach out at any time. Thanks!

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Special Needs

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Courtney C. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Courtney

Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi My name is Courtney I am 34 years old and a Santa Cruz native. I am a mother to four daughters ages 4, 6, 10, and 13. I have been a stay at home mom for the last 11 years, trying to survive on my husband's single income for a family of 6 is hard now days, I have been looking relentlessly for a job that I love doing as well as still being home with my 4 year old daughter until she starts school in the [phone number hidden] school year. I have a previous experience as a nanny and babysitting as well as 13 years experience being a full time mama of 4!

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Infants
Diana R. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Diana

Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

For more than 10 years I have taken care of children with love, patience and dedication. I am a cheerful, charismatic and attentive person, who enjoys listening and accompanying children in their daily needs. I consider myself very responsible and respectful, and my priority is that children feel safe, happy and valued.

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CPR
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Jessica M. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Jessica

Santa Cruz, CA
$18/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name Is Jessica. I have several years of experience as a babysitter, taking care of children of different ages. I am patient, responsible, and attentive to the needs of the children under my care. I enjoy playing games, reading stories, and engaging in creative activities with them. I’ve also worked as a teacher assistant. In addition to my babysitting experience, I also have a passion for animals. I have always been fascinated by their behavior and unique characteristics. I have volunteered at local animal shelters and have learned how to care for different types of animals, including cats, dogs,birds, bunnies , etc. I believe that animals bring joy and companionship into people's lives and I am committed to promoting their welfare and protection.

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Infants
Dalilah D. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Dalilah

Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Dalilah and I'm 19 years old. I'm currently a freshman at UCSC, my proposed major- Psychology. I am CPR trained. I am fluent in Spanish and English and would love to help teach your little one.I love to make kids feel safe and I am very outgoing. I care a lot for everyone I come across to, I would rather have something happen to me than anyone else in my care.I have 1 year of experience with my family members (nieces mostly). I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can help with homework, and if pets are included in the house, I can do anything to help with that. The schedule planned out is what I will follow. I have classes Tuesdays and Thursday 9:00AM-3:30PM, I would like those days to be off, however, if help is needed, I would never decline going after my classes. I am a first year University student, we are not allowed to have cars. Yet, I do have access to the bus so that would be my transportation but I have always been punctual.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sara G. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Sara

Santa Cruz, CA
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hola! Me llamo Sara soy de Colombia, tengo 20 años, encantada de poder trabajar y cuidar a tus hijos, tengo un amor inmenso por ellos y están en buenas manos.

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Santa Cruz, CA?

The average cost of a child care provider in Santa Cruz, CA is $21.14 per hour. The cost of a child care provider is dependent on the child care provider’s experience, qualifications and location.
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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Santa Cruz, 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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