SERVICES & PRICING
At Central Coast Nannies, we provide experienced, professional nannies and sitters so your children are safe, happy, and entertained while you enjoy your special event or date-night. The Central Coast Nannies team includes nannies, teachers, daycare providers and college alumni, who are hardworking, compassionate and dedicated.
Our booking fee covers contracts, scheduling, ensuring appropriate child to caregiver ratio, custom placements with caregivers who are a great fit for your family, and more!
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On-Site vs Off-Site
On-Site - Venue, on-site guest house
Off-Site - Hotel, Airbnb, VRBO, Residence
Coordination Fee
$200 per nanny
$100 for each additional day
$50 for each additional family
Hours
3 hour minimum - Rehearsal dinner
6 hour minimum - Wedding & Event day
Start and end times must be confirmed in advance to ensure appropriate coverage
Nanny Wages
Starting at $28-32 per hour
$3 more for each additional child
Nanny’s will be paid directly at the end of their shift
On-Site Meals
A vendor meal will be arranged for each nanny
We will confirm meal details for the child(ren) in our nanny(s) care
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Placement Fee
Weekend
Half Day - $70 per sitter (daily), 3-6 hours
Full Day - $100 per sitter (daily), over 6 hours
Local Residents / Weekday
$55 per sitter (daily)
Multiple Dates - discounted rates available
Sharing a sitter with another family?
$30 for each additional family
Hours
3 hour minimum
Start and end times must be confirmed in advance to ensure appropriate coverage
Wages
Starting at $28-32 per hour
$3 more for each additional child
Sitter(s) will be paid directly at the end of their shift
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Placement Length
Positions are long-term (1 year minimum)
Hours & Compensation
Guaranteed Hours: 30+ hours per week
Hourly Wage: $28-35+ per hour, based on number of children, ages, experience and responsibilities
Hourly wages are paid directly to the nanny and are not included in the placement fee
Benefits Expectations
Families are expected to offer, at minimum:
2 weeks paid vacation
1 week paid sick time
Paid Holidays
Paid Birthday
Holiday Bonus
Payroll & Employment
Nannies are paid by their employer and are hired as W-2 employees
Payroll may be handled through a service the family already uses or one recommended by Central Coast Nannies
Screening & Interview Process
Every nanny is personally interviewed
All childcare references are thoroughly checked
Once a candidate meets all required criteria, they are introduced to the family for an in-person interview
Nanny Qualifications
Every candidate must meet the following requirements:
2+ years of professional nanny experience (or equivalent)
3–5 positive childcare references
Valid Infant & Child CPR & First-Aid certification
Clean driving record
Experience with the age group they are applying for
Placement Timeline
The placement process typically takes 4–8 weeks
Timelines may vary depending on candidate availability and overall fit for your family
Placement Fees
$500 non-refundable fee to begin your nanny search
$3,500 placement fee due upon successful placement and a cleared TrustLine background
Core Duties Include: creating and maintaining daily routines; engaging children in age-appropriate activities; driving children to and from school, play dates, and extracurricular activities as needed; outings to parks, libraries, museums, or other kid-friendly spaces; preparing and serving healthy meals and snacks; supporting developmental milestones (reading, motor skills, social skills); washing children’s dishes, cleaning up after meal prep, and resetting any kids spaces for that day
Additional Duties May Include: children’s laundry; rotating the children’s clothes and introducing the next size as needed
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Placement Length
Positions are long-term (1 year minimum)
Hours & Compensation
Guaranteed Hours: 30+ hours per week
Hourly Wage: $32-40+ per hour, based on the ages of the children, experience and responsibilities
Hourly wages are paid directly to the nanny and are not included in the placement fee
Benefits Expectations
Families are expected to offer, at minimum:
2 weeks paid vacation
1 week paid sick time
Paid Holidays
Paid Birthday
Holiday Bonus
Payroll & Employment
Nannies are paid by their employer and are hired as W-2 employees
Payroll may be handled through a service the family already uses or one recommended by Central Coast Nannies
Screening & Interview Process
Every nanny is personally interviewed
All childcare references are thoroughly checked
Once a candidate meets all required criteria, they are introduced to the family for an in-person interview
Nanny Qualifications
Every candidate must meet the following requirements:
2+ years of professional nanny experience (or equivalent)
3–5 positive childcare references
Valid Infant & Child CPR & First-Aid certification
Clean driving record
Experience with the age group they are applying for
Placement Timeline
The placement process typically takes 4–8 weeks
Timelines may vary depending on candidate availability and overall fit for your family
Placement Fees
$500 non-refundable fee to begin your nanny search
$4,000 placement fee due upon successful placement and a cleared TrustLine background
Core Duties Include: creating and maintaining daily routines; engaging children in age-appropriate activities; driving children to and from school, play dates, and extracurricular activities as needed; outings to parks, libraries, museums, or other kid-friendly spaces; preparing and serving healthy meals and snacks; supporting developmental milestones (reading, motor skills, social skills); washing children’s dishes & cleaning up any kids spaces for that day; rotating the children’s clothes and introducing the next size as needed
Additional Duties (may) Include: parent & children laundry; washing the children’s bedding; grocery shopping; running errands (dry cleaning, post office, store); taking the family car in for maintenance; manages household schedules, calendars, and appointments; manages house repairs; schedules regular house cleaning; ordering and restocking household supplies; coordinates family travel arrangements; family meal prep; organizing pantrys, fridges and kids closets
CITIES SERVED
SLO County:
Orcutt
Santa Maria
Nipomo
Arroyo Grande
Grover Beach
Oceano
Pismo Beach
Shell Beach
Avila Beach
San Luis Obispo
Los Osos
Morro Bay
Cayucos
Santa Margarita
Atascadero
Templeton
Paso Robles
San Miguel
Monterey County:
Monterey
Seaside
Pacific Grove
Sand City
Del Rey Oaks
Marina
Pebble Beach
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel Valley
Moss Landing
Castroville
Prunedale
Watsonville
Salinas
Big Sur
Aptos
Capitola
Santa Cruz
& more!