Find an experienced nanny in Sierra Madre, CA

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

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 Sierra Madre?

It's easy to find a nanny in Sierra Madre 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 Sierra Madre?

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 Sierra Madre?

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 Sierra Madre?

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 Sierra Madre?

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 Sierra Madre

How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Sierra Madre?

What is the best way to find a nanny in Sierra Madre?

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Sierra Madre?

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Sierra Madre?

How do you find a reliable nanny in Sierra Madre?

How to safely hire a nanny in Sierra Madre?

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Alana

New

$15/hrstarting from

I would describe myself as a responsible, caring, and patient person who truly enjoys working with children. Through my experience as a Childcare Assistant at Boom Squad Academy and as a Vacation Bible School volunteer, I’ve learned how to supervise children of different ages, create fun and educational activities, and maintain a safe, clean environment. I’m dependable, creative, and good at building positive connections with kids, which helps me provide both structure and fun in their daily routine.

Aiyana

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have over 10 years of experience providing childcare for families, friends, and coworkers. During this time, I have cared for children ranging from toddlers to school-aged kids, managing up to four children at a time. I am well-versed in creating a safe and engaging environment, handling meal prep, bedtime routines, and educational activities tailored to different ages. Additionally, I worked at my gym’s daycare center for 3 years, where I cared for multiple children in a structured setting, ensuring their safety and providing enriching activities. My experience has taught me patience, adaptability, and the importance of clear communication with parents.

DaShaunti

New

$18/hrstarting from

hi, my name is DaShaunti but i go by my middle name lovangel. i’m an auntie of 8 cousin to many i’ve been getting kids and taking care of them since i was 11 years old. it’s one of my greatest joys, the kids are the future i just love them. i currently work as a coach at an elementary school and as much as i love it, truthfully it doesn’t fully pay the bills. so i figured if i gotta outsource another job it might as well be doing what i love.

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.

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Delina

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Delina Abraha, and I have two years of experience working with children from transitional kindergarten through high school in both home and school settings. I am currently pursuing a degree in Nursing, which has strengthened my patience, responsibility, and compassion—qualities I bring into my childcare work. I am passionate about creating a safe, loving, and supportive environment where children can learn and grow. Families can count on me to be reliable, nurturing, and dedicated to their child’s well-being, while also encouraging creativity, learning, and positive development.

Nicole

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Nicole and I currently work as a Special Education Instructional Aide with elementary-aged students in LBUSD. I have experience supporting children with different learning styles, behavioral needs, and communication needs in both classroom and childcare settings. I enjoy creating a safe, calm, and engaging environment where kids can feel comfortable, supported, and have fun. I’m especially experienced with school-aged children, routines, transitions, emotional regulation support, homework help, and keeping children engaged in positive activities. As a mom myself, I understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy, patient, and dependable to care for your children. I’m looking forward to helping families with babysitting, summer care, occasional care, and structured support as needed. I’m comfortable caring for multiple children and have experience with neurodivergent children, including autism and ADHD support. I am also CPI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention) trained and experienced using calm, supportive de-escalation strategies when children need extra emotional or behavioral support.

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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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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laura

New

$19/hrstarting from

by way of introduction, my name is laura. If my qualifications meet your requirements, please contact me. I respond to all all I ask that you provide is = high expectations. I am seeking a position that I can educate developmentally & emotionally Im good at taking the initiative. without disturbing privacy. I am diligent, and sufficient.. meeting each childs needs. i keep parents informed and updated. I have excellent organization skills and pay close attention to details. I clean & organize, homes professionally. I engage children in age appropriate developmental activities, that keep them engaged entertained and that promote developmental success . I Am responsible, punctual, neat & on time. I am Fully vaccinated (boosters included) My parents have been married for over 40 years. I am CPR-1st Aid-AED certified. In classroom hands on. Not the 1 you pay for online and skip straight to the test . I completed my certification in classroom hands on. In 2008 i got my CNA. certified nurses assistant.. science is my favorite subject Communication is my strength with a motivation to educate and childcare is my passion, I am good with kids (all ages) & coordinating with families. I have 7+ years of experience with special needs, visual impairments, autism, behavioral issues, eczema, & food allergies.. & 5 years of professional trained hands on experience working with a type 1 toddler and type 2 senior with diabetes, I am capable confident and equipped to care for seniors and children (all ages ) I have 15 years of experience providing care for infants, toddlers, & teen’s. (Twins & triplets included) While parents travel domestically and internationally. Providing care consequently for over 24 hours -days at a time. I express confidentiality = by keeping all conversations, medical needs, and people’s private details private. I will sign a confidentiality agreement I am not on social media . I am seeking a position that I can educate & excel while giving my best,

Lucia

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Lucia . I have 7 years of child care experience as a personal experience with my own kids . currently pursuing a speech therapy degree.

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