Part-Time, Short Term Nanny - Del Mar, CA

First time parents in Del Mar are seeking a short term, experienced nanny to care for their 5 month old daughter 2 days per week while parents work outside the home. They describe themselves as easy going and open minded, they value a nanny’s experience and knowledge and are open to guidance on milestones and advice when needed. They want to encourage learning through play, reading, and time spent outside. Their ideal nanny is warm. nurturing, and will care for their daughter as if she’s their own! Bonus if you have experience or education in nursing. This is a short term role, beginning when Mom goes back to work after maternity leave late October and ending in February as they will be moving away.

Location:

Del Mar, CA

Schedule:

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8am - 5pm (18 hours per week guaranteed)

Rate:

$30-$35 per hour DOE, can pay on payroll

Benefits:

Guaranteed hours, paid sick days, potential for paid holidays

Start Date:

Starts October 27th, end January 30th 2026

Children:

Girl, will be 5 months old at the start

Pets in the home:

1 dog

Responsibilities:

All typical infant care such as feeding bottles, diapering, tummy time, nap schedule, etc. Engaging with her in developmentally appropriate activities, reading and singing to her. Helping to introduce solids when she’s ready. Household responsibilities related to baby such as washing her bottles/dishes, her laundry, tidying her room and play areas, and generally maintaining a tidy environment. Parents are ok with outings, they have nice walking paths nearby and after establishing trust they are open to driving to a nearby park or library.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of professional childcare experience, including experience with infants

  • Patient, calm presence, nurturing

  • Able to commit to the 3 months needed

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

  • Infant/Child CPR Certified

  • Prefer vaccinated for whooping cough, no other vax requirements

  • Bonus if you have experience or education in nursing

  • Trustline Registered or willing to register

  • Able to work legally in the US