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Paige B. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Paige

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

A little bit about me

My name is Paige. I’m 19 and I am a junior at UCSD. I have 2 younger siblings, so I have always loved looking after kids. I have 5+ years of paid experience in child care. I am happy to help out around the house in addition to caring for the kids.

Certifications

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

Nanny Allie

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

A little bit about me

I am a creative and caring student with open availability for the summer and flexibility in the Fall. I have 6 years of paid childcare experience and have worked with ages 1-8. In my free time I enjoy reading, going to the beach, and arts and crafts.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Morgan T. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Morgan

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

A little bit about me

Experienced in the art of nurturing young minds, I find joy in creating meaningful connections with children. Whether through storytelling, playtime adventures, or guiding them through life's lessons with patience and kindness, I cherish the opportunity to foster their growth and curiosity. Every interaction is a chance to inspire and be inspired by their boundless imagination and pure hearts.In my world, laughter is the universal language, and hugs are the currency of love. With a knack for turning ordinary moments into extraordinary memories, I thrive in the chaos of little voices and endless questions. From soothing tears to igniting giggles, I embrace the privilege of being a steady presence in their ever-changing world, where every day is an adventure waiting to unfold.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR

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Elise G. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Elise

San Diego, CA
$30/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Talita S. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Talita

San Diego, CA
$22/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi families!! I’m Talita, I’m looking for full time childcare. About me:

- 23 years old
- Paciente, positive and encouraging
- Enjoy doing outdoor activities
- First aid
- cpr certification

✅Qualifications
-1 year experience working with kids 0,8 - 4
Clean driving record and valid driving license
-Fluent Spanish/ Portuguese / English
language
Experience with pets 🤎🦮🐱

🕗 Ready to start as soon is possible

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Taylor P. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Taylor

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

A little bit about me

I have been doing childcare for 14 years and I love it! I've recently started doing behavior therapy for kids with autism and have learned a lot from it. Children are our future and need to be nurtured with love and patience to prepare them for their bright futures.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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Jenneke H. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Jenneke

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is jenneke, I am 26 and live in San Diego, CA. I have been nannying for a little over five years and I also have my degree is cosmetology. I am currently in school online to become a kindergarten teacher(:

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Daviana E. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Daviana

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

A little bit about me

Hello , my ñame is Daviana, I am 21 years old. I started to care for children since I was 18 years old. I babysit a for a family of 3 kids they were the ages 3, 11, and 14. I mostly cared for the 3 year old. I babysat for the family about 2 1/2 years. I am a very kind and nurturing woman as well as pet friendly. I think the most important thing about child care is having a great connection with the kids and education.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Anna M. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Anna

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

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Anna and I love creativity, music, singing, nature & learning new facts.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a nanny in San Diego, CA?

The average cost of a nanny in San Diego, CA is $23.82 per hour. Most San Diego families on Nanny Lane pay $20 to $25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How can I find a nanny in San Diego who meets my family's needs?

When looking to hire a nanny in San Diego, it's important to define your family's needs and create a job description that accurately outlines the expected nanny duties and responsibilities. This can be done effectively by using online platforms like Nanny Lane, which provide opportunities to search for candidates and review their profiles. To ensure the safety and trustworthiness of your potential hires, be sure to conduct comprehensive background checks.

What are some common nanny responsibilities and duties I should consider when hiring a nanny in San Diego?

Nanny responsibilities vary widely based on your family's needs. Typically, duties include childcare, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and planning age-appropriate activities. In a city like San Diego, these activities might involve taking children to local attractions such as the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, or nearby beaches.

How should I interview potential nannies in San Diego?

Interviewing a nanny involves asking pertinent questions to gauge their skills, experience, and compatibility with your family's needs. It's crucial to discuss your expectations, requirements, and the kinds of activities you'd like for your children. Additionally, understanding their background, education, and any certifications they possess can provide invaluable insight into their capabilities.

How much does it cost to hire a nanny in San Diego, and how do I handle nanny payroll and taxes?

The cost of hiring a nanny in San Diego varies depending on several factors such as experience, education, and the specific services required. Regarding nanny payroll and taxes, it's essential to comply with local, state, and federal regulations. Services like Nanny Lane's Payroll can provide support in managing these complexities.

Why is it important to have a nanny contract and pay taxes for my San Diego nanny?

Establishing a nanny contract is an essential step to clarify expectations, duties, and responsibilities for both the family and the nanny, offering protection for both parties in case of disputes or misunderstandings. Paying nanny payroll taxes is not only a legal requirement but also ensures your nanny benefits from programs such as Social Security and Medicare.

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