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Part Time nanny job available starting Tuesday, Sep 1
Looking for a nanny to pick up my daughter from a Cupertino public school very close to the house.
Full Time nanny job available starting Wednesday, Sep 2 in Vista Park
Nanny Needed – South San Jose | Mon–Thurs, 9am–4pm ❤️ Hi! We’re a family in South San Jose looking for a kind, loving, reliable nanny to help care for our two little girls. ❤️ We have a...
Family looking for a part time caretaker starting Monday, Sep 7 in Willow Glen - $32/hr
We are looking for a great babysitter for my 2 girls in San Jose. After school help. Looking for someone who is organized, can carry out tasks and support the girls. Girls are age 7 and 11. Help...
Family needs a caretaker starting Monday, Sep 7
Hi!! We’re a family of five in Cupertino with 3 boys (ages 11, 9, and 6), and we’re looking for a part-time nanny, approximately 30–35 hours/week. Our ideal schedule is: Monday–Thursday: 7–9am and...
Part Time nanny job available starting Monday, Sep 21 (flexible) in Rose Glen
we need care for our 5 month old. I will be going back to work after maternity leave but will be working half time from Sept 21st - October 16th. my husband works from home and is flexible on work...
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How much do nanny jobs in Santa Cruz pay?
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What types of nanny jobs are popular in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz 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.
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Can I apply to multiple nanny jobs in Santa Cruz at once?
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How long does it take to get hired as a nanny in Santa Cruz?
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.
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