Find an experienced nanny in Norwalk, CA

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

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 Norwalk?

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

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 Norwalk?

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 Norwalk?

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 Norwalk?

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 Norwalk

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

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Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Norwalk?

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

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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.

Wolf

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Wolf and I am a a childcare professional with over 12 years of experience. My biggest strengths are that I am not afraid to be silly and have fun, while also making sure to emphasize the importance of safety and enforcing the rules when necessary. I love working with kids of all ages and providing an environment ment where they feel free to express themselves be supported doing so. I have experience caring for children ages 3 and up. I currently work as a one on one aid for a student with Autism and ADHD in a special needs kindergarten class, so I feel confident working with children who may have additional support needs. In my free time I like to write, listen to music, take improv classes and help in planning the youth leadership program I help run in Maine every summer. I look forward to meeting you, and helping you in your childcare needs.

Peyton

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Peyton Fisher and I am 21 years old. I have grown up babysitting my 2 younger sisters and taking care of my 9 younger cousins, as well as babysitting for families in my neighborhood and church. I recently worked as a Program Leader for elementary and middle schools where I was in charge of groups of up to 15 children for their after school daycare and lessons. I also volunteered at a pediatric physical therapy clinic where I interacted with young children and helped them get through their appointments. In high school I was a part of Best Buddies and Unified Sport Program as I assisted students with disabilities and autism.

Mikyaela

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! i love working with children. I am dependable, kind, attentive, and passionate about helping kids feel comfortable, supported and encouraged while in my care.

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Meri

New

$30/hrstarting from

Hello Families, My name is Mary, and I have over 15 years of professional childcare experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged children. I am CPR and First Aid certified, TrustLine registered, and have excellent references from wonderful families I have worked with throughout the years. I believe in creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. I enjoy planning educational activities, arts and crafts, story time, outdoor adventures, and age-appropriate learning experiences. My goal is to support busy families while providing loving and dependable care for their children. I am responsible, patient, energetic, and truly passionate about working with kids. I look forward to connecting with families who are looking for a dedicated and experienced nanny. Thank you! Mary

Tais

New

$25/hrstarting from

My name is Tais, and I am passionate about creating a positive, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can grow, build social skills, communicate with their peers, and thrive through play and learning. I have worked with children for the past 6–7 years in a variety of settings including babysitting, after-school programs, co-leading a 2s classroom, leading a 3–4s classroom, and serving in children’s ministry at my church where I have also helped develop Bible curriculum. I am currently attending OCC to continue my studies in Early Childhood Education and hope to transfer to California State University, Fullerton to pursue my bachelor’s degree with a focus in Human Development and ESL. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy reading, trying new coffee shops, watching movies,and training and competing in Brazilian jiu-jitsu!

Tatiana

New

$23/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Tatiana. I am a caring and responsible childcare provider with a CNA certification and First Aid/CPR training. I hold a Master’s degree in Psychology, which helps me understand children’s emotional and behavioral needs. I have experience caring for children of different ages and always focus on safety, patience, and emotional support.

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Krista

New

$23/hrstarting from

Nice to meet you! My name is Krista and I look forward to meeting with you and your little ones. I am a mom of 2 and also an experienced childcare provider for 8 plus years. I am a fully qualified early childhood educator and I’ve worked with children from infant to 8th grade. I’m cpr certified, I have a clean background check and can jump into any situation with confidence and enjoy my job. Teaching and children has always been my passion. I’m a big kid at heart and love bringing smiles to every age I encounter. Message me with any questions! I’m available full time and have a flexible schedule.

Silvino

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello. My name is Silvino. I have more than 15 years experience working with children from 4 years of age and up. I have worked with children in a school setting as well as their individual homes. They require alot of energy and keep you on your toes.

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Karol

New

$19/hrstarting from

Have expericie 3 years soy amable honesta, comunicativa paciente entretenida alegre me gusta ayudar mucho

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