Find an experienced nanny in Monrovia, CA

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

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 Monrovia?

It's easy to find a nanny in Monrovia 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 Monrovia?

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 Monrovia?

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 Monrovia?

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 Monrovia?

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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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Monrovia

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Monrovia?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Monrovia?

How to safely hire a nanny in Monrovia?

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Madda

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! I am Madda and I have over 5 years of experience with taking care of children ages 6 months-15 years of age. I LOVE art, music, cooking, learning, going out, making memories, and working out! I attending the culinary program and LAMC and graduated with my Associate of Arts degree and am now looking for work in childcare. AED and CPR certified.

Nathalie

New

$22/hrstarting from

Hi - my name is Nathalie and I’m a recent college graduate from California State, Dominguez Hills (December 2025) with a Bachelor's of Science in Child Development with a concentration in Early Development and Learning. I have previously worked as a private nanny, afterschool program teacher, and a behavioral therapist. I'm determined to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. I’m skilled in active supervision, adapting to new environments and engaging in play and leading activities to avoid screen-time use. I'm patient, nurturing, empathetic, thoughtful, responsible, and passionate about creating a safe space to ensure a positive experience for you and your child.

William

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I'm Tré. I have nanny'd babies ages 9 months-5 years old. I love providing a safe, fun environment!

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Jeannette

New

$20/hrstarting from

-Preschool Paraprofessional & Teacher: 4 years -ABA Therapist: almost 4 years -Babysat children for my family and church -Family Engagement Specialist @ YWCA GLA -In progress: Child Development AA at LAMC

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Jasmin

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi I’m Jasmin Caditz, I have experience caring the children 0-6 , 7- 1 yr . I’m a responsible & caring baby nanny. I love kids

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Angel

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Angel and there's nothing I love more then spending time with kids! I have worked at an after school program with ages 5-12 and also work with newborns at a hospital. My love for kids started with my church's Sunday school program that I have also volunteered at for many years. I love to color, bake, make crafts, and watch movies. I'm super flexible to finding activities that the kids like and am looking forward to meeting some great families! :)

Nalani

New

$19/hrstarting from

Hello, I am Nalani, and I am a 19-year-old college student. I have looked after my younger sister and cousins from infancy to preteens. I also oversaw children on field trips, ensuring their safety and that they were enjoying themselves

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Jane

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi I'm Jane and I love how kids see the world! I have 2 years of experience in watching a 10 month old and a 3 year old. I would love to help and watch your child grow in these fundamental learning years.

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