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80 after school babysitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am bilingual in Spanish as well. I have course work in early childhood education. I am CPR. Certified as well as MA Certificate.
Nathalie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
Hello families! My name is Hailey, I'm 22 years old, and looking for any babysitting opportunities! I live in Santa Barbara, and work as an assistant teacher at a farm school program in Carpinteria, I absolutely love it! I have worked with children since I was 15 years old, I have done babysitting ever since and also gotten the...
Hi! My name is Mikey, and I'm a 19-year-old babysitter with extensive childcare experience. I've volunteered over 150 hours at a summer camp working with kids from preschool to 8th grade, and later earned a promotion to counselor, logging 480 hours of paid childcare. I also have babysitting experience with references available...
Jacque B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With A Knack For Fostering Children's Growth And Development.
I am 60 years old, and have many years of experience caring for children, and I absolutely adore working with them. Having raised my two children here in Santa Barbara, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. In addition to parenting, I was an after-school art teacher in the area for...
Jacque can also help with: Carpooling
Vandela B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience of babysitting, camp counseling, and teaching art classes for young children. I am an online student at SBCC with an open schedule. I have a car and am a safe driver with a clean record. My hobbies include painting and drawing, volleyball, and going to the beach. I have won national awards for my art...
Vandela can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I am a second year student at SBCC. I am majoring in Liberal Arts as well as working at an after school program with kids through the local YMCA here in Santa Barbara. I have taken child development courses through my local college back home, in high school, and have had 2 years of babysitting experience. I like to consider...
Greetings:
I am very interested in your Nanny position.
In 1986 I was hired as a live-in nanny for a family in New York. The two children were 4-month-old boy and 4 year girl. Two years later I moved to Montecito, California. My responsibilities for the next 7 years were to carefully help the children develop and grow. I worked...
Marysol can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hello, My name is Audrey. I am from the Bay Area and am a pre-nursing student at SBCC. I have 5 years of experience in babysitting. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping and tutoring.
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bridget D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
A Sitter Looking To Help Out And Have Fun With Your Kids!
Hi! My name is Bridget looking to pick up some babysitting shifts. I have babysat for many different families with kids in various age groups over the last 6 years. In the summer of 2020, I nannied for 2 sisters, one 6-year-old and one 2 1/2-year-old. In the summer of 2021, I helped a family, sometimes watching and caring for...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooke B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced, passionate, and multi-skilled babysitter/nanny. I have been caring for and working with kids for 9 years (including kids on other sides of the globe!) and I consider myself to be endlessly caring, persistently kind, and consistently hardworking. I have worked with various demographics in multiple...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sonya S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
hi! my name is sonya and i'm 18 years old currently going into my second year at sbcc studying early childhood education. I have been babysitting since I was 12, and I truly love kids and so I would just do this for fun. when I was 14, my parents had a little boy and that's when I knew I really love children. I have experience...
Sonya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Ava S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My previous babysitting roles have shown me the positive impact I can make in their lives. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games like outdoor sports, board games, and...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Nicole R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children. Having spent the last two years as a babysitter, I discovered my knack for providing a safe and stimulating environment for young minds. I believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives.
With my patient and calm...
I have been working with children for 16 years. I have worked with every age from infants, 2mo-14 years old. After graduating early from high school I took a full 3 years of courses on child development, psychology and social sciences. I work part time as a nutritionist and embodiment coach, and I am looking for a position of 30...
Caralee can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Alessia G.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-44/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching children for about 4 years, I started with babysitting and became a swim teacher. I love to cook and don't mind cleaning or other house chores as well as helping children with school work or arts and crafts. I have worked with children from the ages of 1-month-old to 14 years old and truly enjoy all ages! I...
Alessia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alessia was fantastic with my two daughters, a toddler and a six year old, and everyone hit it off right away. If we could afford to have a caregiver for our children regularly, Alessia would definitely be one of our top choices. We look forward to being able to...
Kinji L.
Hello! About me: I have experience with newborn babies to the teenage age years. I have cared/tutored K-6th grade students at after school programs since I was 15. I love interacting with all age groups and making sure they are safe and entertained. I currently work as a site coordinator at an after school program which makes me...
Arlene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with kids, both as a babysitter as well as with my former jobs as a tutor and as a children's gymnastics coach. I love working with kids; I am attentive, caring, and compassionate, and I would be grateful for any and all opportunities to help out you and your family! Prices and hours negotiable :)
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Breanna S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
Just a little about me, I worked at the camp in the kids' corner, and after school program for over a year. I worked with kids ranging from eight months to 12 years old. And I volunteer twice a month at my church nursery working with babies.
I have my associate degree in medical billing and coding. I am currently...
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breanna babysits for our 5 month old son. Being a new mom, I still have a hard time leaving my son, but Breanna has such a kind demeanor she immediately put me at ease. She is very confident in caring for little ones and I really trust her. I highly recommend...
Elizabeth S.
I am a passionate educator and learner and have been working with children since I was 16. I have been a theatre teacher, camp counselor, program director, and infant caregiver. I currently am a culinary educator working with children in the after school programs across Santa Barbara county. I am looking specifically for...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Madison R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a fun and friendly childcare provider with a genuine passion for helping children learn and grow. I have three years of experience caring for children of all ages and am comfortable providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment.
I have some college education and have taken several child development courses. I'm...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Santa Barbara, CA
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
You can review 80 after school babysitter profiles near you in Santa Barbara, CA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Santa Barbara, CA is $20.65. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Santa Barbara, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Santa Barbara, CA to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Santa Barbara, CA can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
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Ratings for Santa Barbara, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
After School Babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 80 listed after school babysitters.