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81 after school babysitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA
Brenda N.
Santa Barbara, CA
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am the director of an after school program at an elementary school, which is what motivated me to become a caregiver on the side. I have 5+ years of experience working with children, and 3 years of babysitting. I'm patient, calm, creative, and very friendly. I believe that every child deserves a chance to thrive, and I'm...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Suzanna W.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over two decades, and it is a job that I am passionate about. I'm patient, calm, and always up for a creative game or two. I have experience with a wide range of ages and am comfortable caring for up to four children at a time.
As a caregiver, my top priority is to provide a safe and nurturing...
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...
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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.
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:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm an incoming freshman at UCSB looking to have a positive impact on my community as I work towards my degree. I have 2 years of experience caring for young children, and 2 years of tutoring experience for older kids. I'm certified in CPR and first aid, well-experienced in cooking and meal prep, and am...
Marlys can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophie, and I am a graduate of Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo with a degree in Psychology. I am heading back to school this fall to become a therapist after 1. 5 wonderful years as the education program coordinator at a local nonprofit, and I'm seeking a part time nannying position on my days off from school. I have...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie is kind and caring. I felt my kids were safe in her care. My 3 year old loved playing with her!"
Care member
Calista W.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a college student looking to help others with childcare. I have about a year experience in childcare and babysitting. I love to be silly and have fun! I am pretty responsible and have my own transportation.
Calista can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started my first nannying job for twin girls that were 5 months old are now 9 years old. I nannied for them for 3 years and babysat them after. I worked for my church for 7 years providing childcare for kids ages 0-3 every week. I also nannied when I graduated high school for three girls ages 5, 8, and 12. I absolutely love...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah worked with us for over a year as a nanny to our little girl- and was the best fit for our family that I could have asked for (and then some).
She is kind and patient and engaging and made me feel comfortable from day 1. I knew that my daughter was cared...
Emily N.
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
Ruby S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ruby. I love surfing, all sorts of sports, doing art, playing music, cooking, am currently attending Cal Poly SLO, majoring in Marine Science. I love kids and have always volunteered at kids camps such as surf camp and zoo camp, and have worked as lifeguard and Jr. Lifeguards instructor during the summer for the past 4...
Ruby can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA
Alessia G.
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 call on her again in the future as...
- Kinji L.
Sophia P.
5.0
Sophia is amazing with our 4y daughter! She is very kind, attentive and creative with crafts. Her communication has always been excellent and professional. Highly recommend Sophia for babysitting!
- Care member
Breanna S.
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 Breanna!
- Elizabeth S.
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah worked with us for over a year as a nanny to our little girl- and was the best fit for our family that I could have asked for (and then some).
She is kind and patient and engaging and made me feel comfortable from day 1. I knew that my daughter was cared for so so so well, and it made a...
- Emily N.
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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 81 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 $19.79. 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?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Santa Barbara, CA.
Ratings for Santa Barbara, CA after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
After School Babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 81 listed after school babysitters.