Find an experienced nanny in Covina, CA

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Covina?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Covina?

It's easy to find a nanny in Covina on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Covina?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Covina?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Covina?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Covina?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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49 nannies located near Covina

$20.00/hr avg nanny rate in Covina

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Covina

How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Covina?

What is the best way to find a nanny in Covina?

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Covina?

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Covina?

How do you find a reliable nanny in Covina?

How to safely hire a nanny in Covina?

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Amy

5.00(3 reviews)

$35/hrstarting from

Hello there friends my name is Amy Galicia. I’ve been working with children for about 5 years now. I was an Infant teacher working for a Christian Preschool / Infant Care Center. I have worked at State Preschools and currently working at a Private Preschool. I love working with children and enhancing their creative side to learning and using natural materials to help their development. I have worked with children from infants till age 12 years old.

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temilola

5.00(3 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi my name is Lola and new to the app. You can say I am a child at heart and I enjoy being with children. I have baby sat for friends, family, religious organizations and volunteer opportunities. I enjoy engaging in creative activities and helping kids learn and grow through various fun activities.

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Araceli

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Shelly, and I’ve been babysitting for family and friend for the past 4 years. I aim to make sure your kids are safe, happy, and well-cared for.

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Juliet

5.00(1 review)

$16/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Juliet Martinez and I have 10+ years of experience caring for children. I started off as a teacher aide in a kindergarten classroom and as a postpartum doula. I have worked in different sectors of education and have an associates degree in early childhood education. I enjoyed my time working as a preschool teacher, assistant teacher, and class aide. I currently work as a Behavior Interventionist for children on the spectrum.

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Mia

4.50(8 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Mia and I am a graduate of Belmont University in Nashville, TN. As a music major and dance minor, I enjoy all things art. I have been in childcare for the past eight years specializing in care for children ages 0-14. I love to read and am all about childhood literacy and making healthy food choices. I love outside activities, arts and crafts, and putting together puzzles. I am also a former competitive swimmer and love to make children smile. I am also great with virtual and in-person homework help in Reading and Composition as well as spelling help for K-12. I look forward to meeting you and your wonderful family!

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Jazmin

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Jazmin, I’m in nursing school and I currently work with grade school kids in an afterschool program.

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Taylor

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, I'm Taylor, and I'm excited about the opportunity to be your nanny. At 18, I bring a fresh and energetic approach to childcare, combined with a professional background as a certified phlebotomist. My medical training ensures I'm equipped to handle any health-related situations with confidence and care. Additionally, I have my own reliable transportation, making me flexible and available for various scheduling needs. I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your children, and I'm eager to discuss how my skills and experiences align with your family's needs.

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Lana

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am a reliable and responsible babysitter with experience caring for children ages 4 and older. I am committed to providing a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I enjoy planning engaging, age-appropriate activities that support creativity, problem-solving, and positive social interaction. I am patient, attentive, and dependable, with strong communication skills and the ability to follow household routines and expectations. Whether assisting with homework, preparing simple meals, organizing activities, or managing bedtime routines, I strive to ensure each child feels supported and cared for. My goal is to provide high-quality childcare that gives parents confidence and peace of mind.

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Rita

New

$25/hrstarting from

My name is Rita Recio, and I earned my bachelor’s degree in Social Work and Child Development from California State University. I am passionate about working with children and have over 15 years of experience in early childhood care and education. I have worked as a Head Start teacher, a nanny, and I occasionally babysit for families at my church. I hold a valid driver’s license and a teaching certificate. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, which allows me to communicate effectively with diverse families.

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Anette

New

$20/hrstarting from

CPR certified sitter with experience ages 7mo–4+.Safe, fun, patient, engaging, dependable, and kind.

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