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Gemma R. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Gemma

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

A little bit about me

Hi! I am a recent college graduate. I attended Bates College, where I studies Spanish, Women's studies and Education. I am currently an academic coach for 6th grade students. I have always loved interacting with young children and hearing their wonders about the world around them.

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Special Needs
Sophia M. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Sophia

San Diego, CA
$19/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I absolutely love children and love to learn new things, I am open to learn anything and get experience. I'm also a Junior attending Sonora High School and I am an IB Diploma Candidate.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Natalie B. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Natalie

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

A little bit about me

My name is Natalie! I have always loved working with children and am preparing for a career in nursing. Currently, I am taking classes in preparation for nursing programs and am wanting to earn a living, too. I love to cook, run, read, play the piano, play ultimate frisbee, and hang out at the beach. I look forward to serving your family and hope that I am a good fit!

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Infants
Special Needs

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Noelle C. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Noelle

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Ellee Cooper, and I have a genuine passion for working with children. I have experience caring for infants and young children through volunteering, babysitting, and my Child Development Internship at Carlton Oaks Elementary, where I supported kindergarten students with special needs. I am patient, dependable, CPR certified, and committed to creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. I enjoy planning activities, helping with homework, preparing meals, and supporting daily routines. As a college student, I am available full-time during the summer and part-time after 2:30 p.m. during the school year. I look forward to building a trusting relationship with your family and providing reliable, high-quality care.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Monique A. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Monique

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

A little bit about me

My name is Monique. I have over 10 years of experience in caring for children. I am responsible , reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I have extensive experience as both a live-in and live-out nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and broadening my experience. I used to work for navy EFMP for a couple of years as a respite care provider it’s a program that helps families with children with special needs.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Keira

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

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Keira Preis and I am a third year at San Diego State University. I am studying Psychology, and aspire to work with children as a psychologist in my future. I have a ton of experience babysitting kids of all ages as I am an older sibling, cousin, and a previous soccer coach at a camp at home where I worked with 5-8 year olds. I am really good with playing, teaching/ tutoring, making meals, and any clean up you may need around the house. If my experience and care style aligns with your family's needs, I would love to chat! Feel free to reach out and we can set up an introductory call :)

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Alyssa L. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Alyssa

San Diego, CA
$30/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello:) My name is Alyssa and I've worked in childcare for 6 years. My goal is to support you, as parents by creating an environment you can trust your humans will be safe and cared for with love and respect. I work as a team with parents and kids to create the best environment for each family's individual needs. I embrace and appreciate the authenticity of kids being kids and will nurture them with kindness and patience. My approach is compassionate and firm when boundaries need to be set. I value the importance of structure. I would love to get to know you and your family via phone or meeting in person prior to taking on the role:)

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Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Alexandra I. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Alexandra

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

A little bit about me

Online student living in San Diego looking to nanny. I absolutely adore caring for children of all ages! I am free during the weekdays morning to late afternoon.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Julissa J. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Julissa

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

A little bit about me

Hi my names julissa ! Ive been doing volunteer work with kids since i was in middle school. After graduation i worked with a company as a behavioral technician i cared for kids on the autism spectrum ages 1-10. It has always been my passion to work with children i will always do my best to meet ur families and children's needs!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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

The average cost of a part-time nanny in San Diego, CA is $23.44 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 to Hire a Part-Time Nanny in San Diego, CA

Nanny Lane is a nanny website that can help you find a part-time nanny in your area. Our nanny services include background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll. You start by creating a profile with a job description, and then reach out to candidates who are open to a part-time nanny position.

Common Responsibilities of Part-Time Nannies in San Diego, CA

To understand if a part-time nanny is right for you, it’s best to start by assessing your family’s needs. Part-time nannies are best suited for families’ that need less than 35 hours of childcare per week.

A part-time nanny can offer support with housekeeping, errands and other household responsibilities, similar to mother’s helpers, au-pairs, and live-in nannies. These instances, as well as your location and the nanny’s experience are some of the many factors to consider when deciding how much you should pay a full-time nanny.

If you’re looking to save on the cost of a part-time nanny, you can try a nanny share. In a nanny share, you split the costs of a part-time nanny with another family. Alternatively, you could create a nanny share to create a full-time nanny position by having two families who want part-time child care. Beyond costs, there are other considerations in deciding between a part-time nanny and a part-time nanny share. It is important to think about the additional responsibilities your family carries as well as the part-time nanny when making this decision.

Contracts for Part-Time Nannies in San Diego, CA

When finalizing the details of your part-time nanny position, it’s important to make sure that everyone is on the same page. The easiest way to do this is to create a job offer for your part-time nanny position.

In your part-time nanny job offer, you should communicate the responsibilities and compensation. In writing out the responsibilities of your part-time nanny, you might also choose to add some responsibilities that are specific to your families’ needs. If you want to run a background check on the candidates for your part-time nanny position, you can give a job offer that is contingent upon the results of the background check.

After presenting your job offer, you can create a contract for your part-time nanny to create the foundation for a good relationship with your nanny. And of course, as you learn how to hire a part-time nanny, Nanny Lane's nanny services are here to help you along the way.

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