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45 nanny jobs available in Oakland, CA

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Families in Oakland use UrbanSitter for full-time nannies, part-time help, after school care, and live-in nannies.

Average hourly pay in Oakland: $31.04/hr

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Hiring a part time caretaker starting Thursday, Oct 29 in North Beach - $28/hr

I’m a solo mom starting a new job after being laid off a year ago, and I need help getting my daughter to school since my start time is before her school drop off time. 🙏🏫 Time will be spent...

Family looking for a part time caretaker starting Friday, Oct 30

Hi! I'm a Care Specialist with Wellthy, an approved UrbanSitter partner, helping connect experienced caregivers with families seeking childcare support. Upcoming Opportunity: Childcare needed: 1...

Part Time nanny position available starting Monday, Nov 2 (flexible)

After-school nanny in Russian Hill: $32+/hr based on experience, 15+ guaranteed hours a week (likely more), weekday afternoons. Starting Nov 2 (flexible), through the school year at minimum. We're...

Hiring a caretaker starting Monday, Nov 2

We're expecting our second daughter in November and are looking for a part-time nanny to start sometime between November and January. We also have a 2.5-year-old who is in school full-time. We're...

Family looking for a part time caretaker starting Monday, Nov 2 in Bernal Heights - $35/hr

We're looking for a caring, reliable sitter to be with our daughter Juno after school on weekdays, Nov 2-13 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 3:45-7:00pm; Wednesdays 2:30-7:00pm). We may need an additional week...

How much do nanny jobs in Oakland, CA pay?

Weekly pay for full-time nanny (1 child): $1,241.60/wk
Annual salary (full-time, 1 child): $64,563.20/yr
Average hourly pay (1 child) around: $31.04/hr

As of October 2026

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

Arlet M., nanny, Los Angeles, CA

"I have had really good families through the app."

Ana H., nanny, Mercer Island, WA

"It's great, the best childcare app around."

Claudia N., nanny, Brooklyn, NY

"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

Arlet M., nanny, Los Angeles, CA

"I have had really good families through the app."

Ana H., nanny, Mercer Island, WA

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Frequently asked questions about nanny jobs in Oakland

How do I find nanny jobs in Oakland?

Sign up for a free account and enter your Oakland location. Browse the available nanny jobs and filter by schedule, distance, and pay to find a good fit. See how to become a nanny for more tips on getting started.

How much do nanny jobs in Oakland pay?

As of October 2026, the average weekly pay for a full-time nanny in Oakland is $1,241.60. Pay varies by experience, schedule, and number of children. Nannies on UrbanSitter set their own pay and keep 100% of what they earn. See the average hourly nanny pay in your city.

What types of nanny jobs are popular in Oakland?

Oakland families most commonly request part-time nannies, full-time care, after school care, summer arrangements, and live-in nannies. Opportunities range from long-term positions to short-term and on-call nanny help.

How do I know a family is safe to work for?

All families on UrbanSitter complete an authentication process before they can hire nannies. You can also read what other nannies have to say about them before you apply. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.

Can I apply to multiple nanny jobs in Oakland at once?

Yes. On UrbanSitter, you can apply to as many Oakland nanny jobs as you want. Browse available positions, filter by schedule and pay, and apply to every job that fits. See how to get jobs on UrbanSitter for tips on getting started.

How long does it take to get hired as a nanny in Oakland?

It depends on the position and the family, but many nannies on UrbanSitter hear back within days of applying. Families can send you a message or immediately request an interview or job based on your profile and UrbanSitter calendar availability.