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222 experienced nannies in Hawthorne, CA

Families in Hawthorne use UrbanSitter to find full-time, part-time, and live-in nanny care.
113 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $1,071.20/wk

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Roksanda
Booked by 3 repeat families
5 reviews
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 8 families in Hawthorne, CA

Hello, my name is Roksanda. I’m a responsible, reliable, and flexible nanny with years of childcare experience. I’m currently working as a substitute teacher for LAUSD. I have First Aid and CPR certifications. I’m a non-smoker and have a clean driving record. I enjoy working with children, and am committed to promoting children’s physical, mental, and emotional development in collaboration with parents. I believe I’m a great fit for caring for your child as I am patient, caring, and compassionate. Thank you

“Roksanda was fantastic with our two kids. They enjoyed engaging in activities with her. She was on time and communicative and went above and beyond, washing dishes and folding laundry when she wasn't asked to.”

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Illiara
Booked by 2 repeat families
3 reviews
$24 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 7 families in Hawthorne, CA

Hi! While I’m new to this app, I bring 8+ years of hands-on childcare experience working with children of all ages. I’m CPR-trained, reliable, and known for creating a calm, structured, and nurturing environment. I’m very comfortable with routines like mealtime, playtime, homework & bedtime. I always aim to make both kids and parents feel at ease. I understand trusting someone new can feel like a big step, so I’m happy to answer any questions, provide references, or even do a quick call beforehand for peace of mind. Looking forward to supporting your family! bilingual in English and Spanish Families describe it me as trustworthy, attentive, and easy to communicate with, with a strong ability to adapt to each household’s needs while maintaining consistency and care. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 15 years old.

“Illiara has been absolutely wonderful, and we feel extremely grateful to have found her. She is incredibly kind, caring, dependable, and always willing to help in any way she can. She has helped us so much around our home and has truly made things easier for our family. She is thoughtful, patient, and approaches everything with such a positive and helpful attitude. It has been a pleasure having her with us, and we really appreciate everything she has done for our family. We would absolutely recommend Illiara to anyone looking for someone trustworthy, kind, and genuinely caring.”

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Ana
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$40 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Hawthorne, CA

My name is Ana, and I am a caring, responsible grandmother of five wonderful school-aged grandchildren whom I have been actively caring for over the years. I hold a degree as a bilingual secretary, and while my professional background began in administrative work, my true passion has always been in helping others—especially through caregiving. With years of hands-on experience supporting and nurturing children, I bring patience, empathy, and strong organizational skills to every task. I am fluent in both English and Spanish, dependable, and attentive to individual needs. I am excited for the opportunity to provide warm, reliable care and companionship to those who may need extra support in their daily lives.

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Michele
Booked by 3 repeat families
2 reviews
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 6 families in Hawthorne, CA

I prioritize arts and active play, with minimal to no television (except when necessary to soothe children). I teach kids yoga, and I like to teach them about nutritious food which improves their mood. I have 38 years experience caring for kids and I'm a mom myself. I'm an Ivy league graduate who specializes in child development and conflict resolution.

“Michele was great! She was very nice and great with my kids! Will definitely be using her again.”

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Erika $28 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Hawthorne, CA

Hello everyone! I am a preschool teacher who works with 2-5 year olds. I love working with kids it’s an amazing experience for me to feel helpful. I’m very flexible with availability and always willing to help in anyway I can. I graduated university with my bachelor’s in child development along side a minor in health science.I love to do arts and crafts as well as read books with the kids. I am more on the shy side but once you get to know I’m very kind and understanding person, as well as have a silly side. I’m a dog person currently have two big dogs and love to go to Disney! I’m looking for a family for this upcoming year to grow with please don’t hesitate to ask any questions! I have family reviews on here feel free to check it out :) [removed]

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How much does a nanny cost in Hawthorne, CA?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $1,071.20/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,282.40/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $669.50/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Hawthorne, CA: $55,702.40/yr

As of October 2026

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1,144 nannies background checked in Hawthorne, CA

5.0 average star rating from total of 7,996 reviews in Hawthorne, CA

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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Frequently asked questions about Hawthorne nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Hawthorne, CA?

As of October 2026, nannies in Hawthorne typically earn $1,071.20 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Hawthorne typically range from $669.50 per week. Check profiles in Hawthorne for current rates and experience levels.

How do I find a nanny near me in Hawthorne?

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Hawthorne nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a Hawthorne nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Hawthorne often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in Hawthorne, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Hawthorne?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Hawthorne. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in Hawthorne use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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