What is the going rate for nannies in Petaluma, CA?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.50 per hour for nannies. When deciding how much to pay your nanny, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a nanny for my kids in Petaluma, CA?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available nannies. Interested nannies will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual nannies by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of nannies can I find in Petaluma, CA?

You can find nannies for live-in, full-time, part-time, day or overnight care and many other needs. Nannies can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available nannies in Petaluma, CA

Claudia L.

12 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$ 20–30/hr

Hi my name is Claudia I’ve been working as babysitter/nanny for more than 12 years with premature twins toddlers and older kids I’m easy going I love kids I’m very responsible and honest

$ 20–30/hr

Cheryl R.

20 years paid experience
3 miles

$ 20–30/hr

I have a BS in Education with more than 20 years of Early Childhood Education Experience. My two most recent positions have been in a childcare center and an elementary school. I have an almost 18-year-old daughter. I have a current CPR certification. At this point, I am most interested in pursui...

$ 20–30/hr

Diane P.

39 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$ 12–18/hr

I have been a Sonoma County resident since 1987 and currently live in Petaluma for the last eight years. I've had many decades of childcare experience caring for children, ages newborn through 16 years. I have helped many families in the Marin County area raise and nurture their children. Have st...

$ 12–18/hr

Cora M.

25 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 13–20/hr

I am a long-time local Sonoma County nanny who has been caring for children for over 25+ years. When I began my current job the oldest daughter was only 12 weeks old she is now 11 and has an 8-year-old sister but now that both are in school full time so I am available to help other families with g...

$ 13–20/hr

Isabel s.

4 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 15–25/hr

Hello, my name is Isabel; I am originally from Colombia, Barranquilla. However, I currently live in Santa Rosa, California. I have been here for 14 years. I was a student at Santa Rosa Junior College and studied English Second Language and child Development, and I Just Completed a certification as a...

$ 15–25/hr

Mercedez G.

4 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 16–30/hr

My names Mercedez, I’ve recently moved to rohnert park. I’m 23 years old. I do really well with children. I have 3 year of babysitting experience and one year of nanny experience. I’m comfortable and have cared for infant/toddler/young children. I’m very reliable and responsible. I look forward to c...

$ 16–30/hr

Daniela L.

1 year paid experience
3 miles

$ 15–60/hr

18 year old girl. CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFIED. Fluent in both English and Spanish. I live in Petaluma. I don’t mind driving to where you live. :) I love kids! I have a lot of patients with little ones. I was a nanny of a new born boy and a 2yr girl at that moment, I saw the little boy ...

$ 15–60/hr

Megan V.

6 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 20–40/hr

Hello ! My Name is Megan! I am the oldest of 5 kids who I practically helped raise on my own growing up and I also have babysitting and Nanny experience. I am currently attending college online and am looking for a job to help pay with rent and school. Some of my hobbies include volunteering at anim...

$ 20–40/hr

Jessica T.

6 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 20–25/hr

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I'm 18, a senior In high school. I've been babysitting for almost 10 years, I have babysat from new born to preteen. I am great with pets, helping of homework, cooking, any activities, playing indoors or out. Whatever is needed to help you and your family. I look forward to hear from you and your fa...

$ 20–25/hr

taylor c.

3 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 15–30/hr

My name is Taylor, I am 20 years old and currently receiving my BA in childhood education! I have worked with children for many years as a coach, a teacher, as well as a nanny.

$ 15–30/hr

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Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available nannies. Interested nannies will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual nannies by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.