Portola Valley, CA Nanny Jobs

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

Average hourly pay in Portola Valley: $30.69/hr

Family needs a caretaker starting Monday, Aug 3 (flexible) - $50/hr

Executive Nanny / Family Assistant Pay: $45 – $55+/hr (DOE) Schedule: Part-Time (Afternoons: MTWThF) | Open to Full-Time (5 days/wk, 40 hours) for the right candidate. To Apply Submit your profile...

Full Time nanny required starting Monday, Aug 3

Nanny/family assistant for 2 kids (3 year old and 6 month old boys). Looking for someone to start in Aug, though it's pretty flexible. Must be able to work 1 weekend/week, OR both weekends every...

Seeking an experienced caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 1

Hi - we are searching for a full-time Nanny/Household Assistant in Portola Valley for our daughter, who will be 11 months old in September. The position requires 40+ hours per week starting in early...

Hiring a full time caretaker starting Monday, Nov 2 (flexible)

Nanny needed for newborn. Must love children, be trustworthy, and understand child development. I am looking for Christian nanny that shares our faith based values. Would also love if you got baby...

Family looking for a full time caretaker starting Monday, Aug 3

Seeking a long term nanny for one 4 month old child. Care would needed from 7AM-~4:30 PM, M-F, with intermittent weekend care needed for a few hours. One parent works from home and can be an...

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Average nanny pay and earnings in Portola Valley, CA

  • Weekly pay for full-time nanny (1 child): $1,227.60/wk
  • Annual salary (full-time, 1 child): $63,835.20/yr
  • Average hourly rate (1 child): $30.69

As of July 2026

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How much do nannies make in Portola Valley?

As of July 2026, the average pay for nannies in Portola Valley is $30.69/hour. Full-time nannies typically earn in the $680.00 - $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.

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What types of nanny positions are available in Portola Valley?

Portola Valley 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 Portola Valley?

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

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