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60 college nannies are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby college nannies is 7 years
College nannies in Costa Mesa, CA
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 6 years now and I have been a professional nanny for four years now. I found my last job on care.com and it was the perfect match, so I am looking for a family that I can work well with. I have experience taking care of children from ages 6 months to 14 years old, I also have experience caring for...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi! My name is Lola, and I'm so excited to meet you! I am a student at Vanguard University studying Psychology with a minor in Biology. I aspire to become a Child Psychologist in the future. I am passionate about working with families to assist and be a helping hand to busy parents, and facilitate fun and meaningful activities...
Lola can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hi! I'm a current nursing student who just relocated to Orange County from the Bay Area. I've been nannying and pet/housesitting for the last 10+ years. I'm CPR/FIRST AID certified. I'm responsible, friendly, family oriented, bubbly and most certainly hard working. Working with children holds a special place in my heart. I also...
Mariah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have over nine years experience working as a part-time nanny for multiple families with children ages 3-13. I have helped with school pickup, after-school activities, homework help/ tutoring during distance learning, light meal preparation, and arts and crafts for the prior families I nannied for. People best describe...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
As an experienced caregiver, I bring a rich blend of qualifications, traits, and skills, making me an ideal fit for the babysitting role. With an outgoing nature and a tight-knit family of five, I graduated from Pacifica Christian High School in Orange County and presently pursuing a Communication major as a Senior student at...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brady, I am 24 years old. I graduated from California State University, Long Beach in 2021 with a BA in Psychology. I currently spend my days working for a Christian Music Production Company. I have a deep love for running, the outdoors, learning, and Jesus.
I have been a babysitter since I was 11 years old. I...
Brady can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenni A.
Costa Mesa, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I m outgoing, energetic, and love being creative and adventurous. I m looking for a part time nannying job although I am open to a full time position. I have experience in both babysitting and daycare/preschool. In addition I am infant/child CPR certified. Feel free to ask me any questions! Look forward to meeting with you
Jenni can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Jenny and found her to be absolutely lovely! She seems like a natural with kids. She's smart, kind, and her experience is evident when she speaks about her work."
Dana R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. I am looking for part time opportunities that include caretaking, nannying, cooking, cleaning and driving. I am also an annual pass holder at Disneyland and would love to take children to the parks.
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi friends! My name is Sarah. I am a fun-loving adventurous gal, ready to make your kiddos day. I will encourage activities like play, brain games, art and exercise, which I believe will positively impact your child's development; safety and supervision are priority when I take care of children. I am so excited to start this...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently 28 years old. I have a bachelor's degree in liberal studies with an emphasis in early Learning and teaching. I also have a multiple subject credential and for the last year I was in a long-term subbing position for fourth grade. I have worked in preschools like Montessori and play bass preschools as well, prior to...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Ashley G.
Costa Mesa, CA
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I live in Costa Mesa and am looking for a full time nanny role! I spent most of my life around kiddos (in the family and in the neighborhood), and at this point in my 30s, most of my close friends have a little one or two. I typically babysit for a 6-year-old and her 3-year-old twin sisters, and most recently have been working...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Isabella. I'm a med student currently studying to become a pediatric and obstetric chiropractor. I love children of all ages. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years. I have taken care of infants, several sets Twins (various ages), and small groups of children. I love children and they love me! I play...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Isabella for a nannying position. She was punctual, on time for our interview, and was really personable. She is very kind and knowledgeable, and I would recommend her as a babysitter or nanny."
Eliza G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tiffany, 24 years old. I am a full time student at SCC in Orange, currently studying for my Biology major, to be a future Doctor. I am an adventurous and artistic person, loving going for walks and painting/doing arts and crafts.
I am a Nanny/Babysitter for over 5 years. I've taken care of my nieces and...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is great with our 1yr old son and he really enjoys playing with her :) She is reliable, punctual, and tidy. Would recommend her to anyone looking looking for a sitter."
Lisa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Melanie. I attend UCI as a business economics major. I love kids and I am the oldest of four. Grew up with three younger brothers with a great gap so I had a huge role in taking care of them. I have experience as a nanny for a newborn all the way to 2 years. I was also a personal assistant/nanny for a great...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melanie was great and our kids enjoyed their time with her."
Raj M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I graduated from Grand Canyon University in 2020 with a degree in Elementary Education and ESL and currently I'm working on my Master's degree in Cybersecurity.
I was a Special Olympics trainer for a few years in high school, which really helped me to see that children of all kinds are my true passion. That...
Destini can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Destini has babysat for me on several occasions over the last 8 years. My daughter has Down Syndrome and Destini has been amazing with her. My daughter calls Destini her best friend. Destini is patient with her. Destini genuinely loves providing care for children...
Naketa R.
5.0
(2)
Hello I am Katherine, and I am 22! I am the youngest daughter of my family, and a first generation and full time college student. I like to dedicate a lot of my time to my nephews because they are only getting older, and I love watching them grow into smart little individuals. My experience with kids began early on. I started by...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family highly recommends Katherine for your childcare needs.
She is caring, attentive, and responsible with our 13 month old. Shes always loving and patient with out little one.
She’s very reliable and always punctual. She has great intuition with children....
Care member
Alejandra M.
Garden Grove, CA
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Nanny Or Babysitter Available
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alejandra. I have been married for over 10 years. I love my many nieces and nephews, and all children. I have a friendly and pleasant personality and am very responsible and reliable. I studied for 3 years at a university and have worked for over 5 years in a preschool environment teaching toddlers and caring for...
Alejandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alejandra took care of my two girls ages 6 and 10. She took amazing care of them, bringing them to and from school, dance classes and more. She even had my kids doing arts and crafts and special activities that they loved. I can't recommend Alejandra enough :)"
Brock L.
Talia K.
Huntington Beach, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Kind, Professional, Energetic, Gentle, Loving, Experienced Nanny
3.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Talia and I am a fun, loving, experienced, reliable, and hands-on nanny. A little bit about myself: I am a nature and animal lover and believe that spending time exploring the natural world is extremely beneficial for children! It is my belief that every child should be treated with unconditional respect and love. I...
Talia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Talia has cared for my 3 children for 6 months and we are sad to lose her when we move out of state. Talia has wonderful patience with my children and engages with them so well - 3 isn't easy to manage but she did it with ease. She is versatile and can actively...
Katherine D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since I was a young teen. I have always been the go-to in my family since I am the oldest of my cousins and siblings. I have a 16-year-old brother and a 7-year-old brother who I still watch from time to time. My experience ranges to not only my family but other families in the communities I have grown up...
Zoey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Zoey is a responsible, loving caregiver. She is mature and dependable and the kids love her. I would definitely recommend her."
Tracy V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing, fun, hands on nanny who loves kids! I attend UC Irvine, studying Educational Sciences with specializations in Early Childhood and English as a Second Language. Over the past three years, I have done field work in various after school programs in both Monterey and Orange County. I am heavily involved at UCI,...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Brittany is the very best and is the reason our family got through COVID with any level of sanity. She nannied with us for about a year while our kids' daycare was shut down. When she started the kids were 4 and 2; a year later she was watching our now 5 year...
Jennifer H.
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Recent college nanny reviews from local parents in Costa Mesa, CA
Jenni A.
5.0
We interviewed Jenny and found her to be absolutely lovely! She seems like a natural with kids. She's smart, kind, and her experience is evident when she speaks about her work.
- Dana R.
Isabella P.
5.0
I interviewed Isabella for a nannying position. She was punctual, on time for our interview, and was really personable. She is very kind and knowledgeable, and I would recommend her as a babysitter or nanny.
- Eliza G.
Tiffany M.
5.0
Tiffany was amazing! She really cares for my children. Tiffany also does a lot to help out around the house.
- Madison D.
Melanie R.
5.0
Melanie was great and our kids enjoyed their time with her.
- Raj M.
Destini M.
5.0
Good with the kids, would play and keep them entertained until we arrived. Was comfortable with them while they were sick and would help give medication as needed. Reliable and on time for pickups and also would take them to sport practices.
- Alexandrya C.
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FAQs for finding a college nanny near you in Costa Mesa, CA
How much do college nannies charge near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
How much college nannies charge near you in Costa Mesa, CA can vary based on each nanny, as all nannies on Care.com charge their own unique rate. That being said, the average hourly rate for college nannies on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $21.50.
How can I find a college nanny near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
To find college nannies near you in Costa Mesa, CA, you can use Care.com to review different nanny profiles. That way, you can quickly and easily learn more about the experience levels of available nannies in your area and what they charge.
What steps can I take to safely hire a college nanny near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
There are currently 12 college nannies near you in Costa Mesa, CA on Care.com. We request all college nannies on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles with a badge on them, all college nannies who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. We do strongly recommend you conduct your own private background check, request references, and interview candidates to hire a college nanny safely.
What types of services do college nannies near me in Costa Mesa, CA offer?
Many college nannies on Care.com list the services they offer on their profiles, but you can also interview different candidates to get an idea of what services they feel comfortable taking on. When looking for a college nanny near you in Costa Mesa, CA, you should sit down and write a list of everything you want the college nanny to help with before you interview them so you know what questions to ask them to get on the same page. For example, you may need help with transportation to after school activities or may need assistance with light house work.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for a college nanny near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
When you’re looking for a college nanny near you in Costa Mesa, CA, alongside asking about services they offer in the interview, you will also want to ask them about their work experience, how they prefer to interact with children, and how they’ll handle difficult situations like disciplining a child.