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85 available this week | Avg weekly rate: $1,256.00/wk

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Sonia $25 per hour for 1 child

I have 10+ years of taking care of children from age new born and up, also I have 5+ years of taking care of seniors. I can also help with House work cleaning and laundry. I am very hard working and would love to help anyone i can.

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Danielle $30 per hour for 1 child

Hi families! My name is Danielle, and I have over 8 years of experience working as a nanny. I have cared for children of all ages, from newborns to 12 years old, and I am passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids. Here's a bit more about me: • Responsible, patient, and caring • Skilled in infant care, potty training, and behavior modeling • Experienced in planning fun activities, arts and crafts, and outdoor play • Trained in CPR and first aid • baby sign language • Organized and attentive to following routines and schedules • Able to prepare healthy meals and snacks for children • Supportive with emotional development and growth • Looking for a full-time position or a minimum of 36 guaranteed hours per week • Available for families in the Millbrae to Redwood City area • References available upon request I can start on October 14th. If you're looking for a reliable and loving nanny to support your family, feel free to send me a message. I can also assist with occasional babysitting for date nights.

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Luqian $30 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I'm lulu. i'm currently live in Palo Alto. I offer child care, pet care and some simple housework. I love babysitting I have cared for children from 1 to 15 years old. Also, I used to be an elementary school teacher as well, so I understand children very well and love growing up with them. I am a strong driver and drive the kids to and from school without any accidents so far. If you are interested in me, please message me and let's start a conversation~

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Domenica $35 per hour for 1 child

Palo Alto, CA | Childcare Professional & House Manager Highly experienced and dedicated childcare provider with a proven track record of managing high-functioning households. I recently graduated in May and am preparing to begin my Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology this Fall. Currently, I serve as a Full-Time Nanny and House Manager during the week, where I oversee everything from complex scheduling to domestic operations. I am now looking to provide premium care during weekends and overnights. With tons of experience across all ages, from infants (2+ months) to teenagers, I offer a unique blend of developmental expertise and organizational reliability. I have specialized experience working with children on the autism spectrum, applying my academic background in communicative disorders to provide patient, tailored support. Core Qualifications: Dual Role Expertise: Expert in both high-level childcare and comprehensive house management. Special Needs Support: Significant experience with autism and speech/language development. Full Developmental Spectrum: Skilled in infant care, toddler milestones, and teenage mentorship. Academic Foundation: Incoming SLP Master’s student with a deep focus on child development. I am committed to maintaining a seamless, nurturing environment for your family during my weekend and overnight shifts.

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JaLiyah $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi, My name is JaLiyah! I am an extremely patient, understanding, and compassionate person. I have over 4 years of experience working with newborn age up until age 12. At the beginning of my childcare journey around early 2020 I provided care for two families long term one family with a 3-year-old and another with a 6-year-old and 10-year-old. Currently, I provide on call care for about 3 families with kids of ages 2 years up until 12 years old. I have extensive experience with helping children with academic work, social skills, sensory enrichment activities and much more. I want to be an extra source of support for families and provide a helping hand. Please do not hesitate to ask me for any variation of help! For the most part my schedule is open all day and most nights if needed. I am always willing to accommodate and work with families to best meet their schedules and necessities. I hope to see you soon!

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How much does a nanny cost in Redwood City, CA?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $1,256.00/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,488.40/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $785.00/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Redwood City, CA: $65,312.00/yr

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5.0 average star rating from total of 27,163 reviews in Redwood City, 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 Redwood City nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Redwood City, CA?

As of October 2026, nannies in Redwood City typically earn $1,256.00 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Redwood City typically range from $785.00 per week. Check profiles in Redwood City for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Redwood City 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 Redwood City nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Redwood City 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 Redwood City, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Redwood City?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Redwood City. 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 Redwood City 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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