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789 experienced nannies in Los Angeles, CA

Families in Los Angeles use UrbanSitter to find full-time, part-time, and live-in nanny care.
1061 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $1,056.00/wk

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Yareli South Gate
$22 per hour for 1 child

My name is Yareli , I have one year of experience working in an after-school program, where I supported students in a safe, structured, and engaging environment. I am a responsible and motivated individual with a strong work ethic, seeking employment to support her family while continuing to build my professional skills.

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Emily Los Angeles
$30 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Emily I am an 18 year old in school to become a LVN. I am able to multitask and I have lots of patience. I am CPR certified. I have great communication skills. I love kids so much and they make me feel so much joy. I love being able to teach them new things and be able to experience their growth!

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Paula Los Angeles
$32 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Paula, and I’m a psychologist in my home country and a bilingual (English/Spanish) caregiver with over 8 years of experience supporting families here in Los Angeles. I have cared for newborns, babies, infants, toddlers, and older children, and I truly love helping little ones learn, grow, and thrive in a safe, loving, and nurturing environment. As a mother, I combine my professional background with real-life parenting experience to provide attentive, individualized care. I enjoy supporting children’s development through tummy time, sensory play, language stimulation, reading, outdoor activities, creative play, introducing solids, and maintaining healthy feeding, sleep, and daily routines. I have American Heart Association Pediatric CPR & First Aid training, a reliable car, a clean California driver’s license, and excellent references, which I’d be happy to share. Families describe me as calm, dependable, patient, and deeply committed. I believe in building trusting relationships with both parents and children while respecting each family’s routines and parenting style. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I would love the opportunity to support your family and care for your little one!

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Madison Los Angeles
$25 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Madison, I just recently moved to LA. I’m originally from Minnesota where I spent all my high school years nannying every summer. I majored in nutrition at the University of Arizona, so I have experience and a love for cooking nutritious yummy meals. I love kids so much and I also know it’s hard to find someone trustworthy of watching your beautiful unique children. I promise to provide the best child care possible and cater to your needs as a parent!

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How much does a nanny cost in Los Angeles, CA?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $1,056.00/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,260.00/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $660.00/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Los Angeles, CA: $54,912.00/yr

As of July 2026

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Every nanny’s profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team after an annual background check. Read reviews from families in Los Angeles to find your fit.

1,341 nannies background checked in Los Angeles, CA

5.0 average star rating from total of 8,546 reviews in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Los Angeles, CA?

As of July 2026, nannies in Los Angeles typically earn $400.00 - $3,960.00 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Los Angeles typically range from $250.00 - $2,475.00 per week. Check profiles in Los Angeles for current rates and experience levels.

How do I find a nanny near me in Los Angeles?

Sign up for free, post your job with your schedule and needs, then browse nanny profiles with experience and reviews from local Los Angeles families. Message candidates, schedule interviews, and hire when you find the right fit. Learn more about how it works.

Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Los Angeles?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles 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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