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Shanya R. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Shanya

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

A little bit about me

Hi I'm a mom of three from ages 12 and up. So with that said I have plenty of experience taking care of children. I would love to care for your child/children. I'm available Monday thru Saturday. All hours.

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Infants
Yessica C. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Yessica

San Diego, CA
$21/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name Yessiica I like working with kids although I don't have kids of my own I do have Nieces and nephews. I have open availability Monday through Friday. I am very caring and pay close attention.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kira skye D. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Kira skye

San Diego, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello Families! I have been working with children almost all my life and would love to care for your little one! I super flexible with times so feel free contact me!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Arianna C. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Arianna

San Diego, CA
$23/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which led me to pursue a career as a childcare provider. With two years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating environment where kids can thrive.

I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual who believes in fostering a nurturing environment. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating openly with parents about their child's day or any concerns that arise. I enjoy playing a variety of games with children, including outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles.

My diverse skill set includes First Aid and CPR training, along with a willingness to help with cooking, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and swimming supervision. I'm committed to providing reliable, high-quality care for up to three children, ranging from infants to preteens.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nice L. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Nice

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

A little bit about me

Hello
I live kids. My whole life I took care of them First with my nephews and after that with friends and clients.
I know how hard is to leave your child with a stranger but after you meet me and see how I love them you will feel better.
I will take care of your jewelry as it was mine!!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alyssa K. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Alyssa

San Diego, CA
$28/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Alyssa Klotzbeecher, and I am originally from Boston, MA, now residing in San Diego. I am passionate about returning to my career in child development and education, where I can continue to serve as a positive role model. With over eight years of experience working with children of various ages, I am committed to supporting their personal and academic growth. I hold a degree in Motor Development Therapy and Physical Education, which has further strengthened my ability to nurture children’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development.

Outside of my professional life, I enjoy activities such as dancing, drawing, camping, and playing soccer and basketball. I am eager to continue my journey as an educator, providing children with the guidance and inspiration they need to succeed.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Arlene D. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Arlene

San Diego, CA
$26/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am an experienced teacher and have a way with children that is nurturing and productive. I am the one you want to help raise your child helping and guiding them through life

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Josephina T. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Josephina

San Diego, CA
$21/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there, my name is Josephina but I go by Josey and I look forward to possibly working with you and your wonderful family!

I am a reliable nanny with over 4 years of experience in child care, dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. I am bilingual, a non-smoker, pet friendly and have my own transportation. In addition to child care, I am happy to assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation. I take pride in being dependable, attentive, and committed to supporting families.

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Infants
Special Needs
Alexandra S. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Alexandra

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

A little bit about me

Hello I’m Alex! I’m a current junior at San Diego State! I’m a communications major and some facts are I love hiking, reading, playing guitar, and everything outdoors! I have a huge love for kids! I spent my entire summer in Yosemite taking care of kids, ages 6-16! I’ve worked with them since I was 15 and I could not ask for a better job.

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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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