Downey, CA Nanny Jobs

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Families in Downey need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute nanny help.

Average hourly pay in Downey: $26.45/hr

Full Time nanny position available starting Thursday, Aug 13 in Bixby Knolls

*open to Nanny share* Full-Time Nanny Needed – Long Beach (Infant Care) Hello! We're a family in Long Beach looking for a caring, reliable nanny for our 1 year old. Schedule: Mon-Thurs, 10am-5 p.m....

Nanny needed starting Sunday, Jul 26 in Crenshaw

We are looking for a warm, dependable, and engaging nanny/caregiver to care for our two grandchildren in our home. Our grandson is almost 2 years old (turning 2 in September) and is active, curious,...

Seeking an experienced full time caretaker starting Monday, Jul 27 in Baldwin Hills

Hi! We are looking for a babysitter/nanny to look after our 9-month-old twins. We are looking someone to start on or around Monday, July 27th. Our schedule is not always consistent so someone with...

Hiring a full time caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 1

Looking for long term nanny for my boy as I return to work after 4 months of maternity leave. Prefer someone who newborn experience. Let’s meet in person or phone call if you are available Mon-Fri, 4...

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Average nanny pay and earnings in Downey, CA

  • Weekly pay for full-time nanny (1 child): $1,058.00/wk
  • Annual salary (full-time, 1 child): $55,016.00/yr
  • Average hourly rate (1 child): $26.45

As of July 2026

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Frequently asked questions about Downey nanny-jobs

How do I find nanny jobs in Downey?

Create a free account and enter your Downey location. Browse available nanny jobs, including full-time, part-time, after school, and live-in positions, and filter by schedule, distance, and pay. Get more tips in our guide to how to become a nanny.

How much do nannies make in Downey?

As of July 2026, the average pay for nannies in Downey is $26.45/hour. Full-time nannies typically earn in the $400.00 - $3,960.00/week range. Nannies on UrbanSitter set their own rates and keep 100% of what they earn. See average nanny rates by city for local averages.

Are Downey families vetted before they can book?

All families in Downey complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Nannies can also read reviews of families, including feedback from other caregivers. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.

What types of nanny positions are available in Downey?

Downey families on UrbanSitter look for full-time nannies, part-time help, after school care, summer nannies, and live-in arrangements. Opportunities range from long-term positions to short-term and on-call nanny help.

What do I need to apply for nanny jobs in Downey?

You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.

How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Downey nanny?

It's free to create an account and search Downey nanny jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.

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