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60 babysitters are listed in Carpinteria, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Carpinteria, CA
Camille V.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have just graduated from the University of Redlands, where I earned my B. S in Psychology to become a Behavioral Therapist for children with Autism.
I have been babysitting for several years and am an RBT with experience in clinical, school, and home settings. I believe in hands on, exciting interaction and hope to...
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Camille was a calm and caring nanny for us 2 times a week. She washed her hands when she arrived and gave us updates throughout the day. She was in tune with our child and picked up on his cues to meet his needs. We would hire again in a heartbeat"
Jonathan M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah, and I am a Westmont College alum with 10 years of experience caring for infants, youth, students, and pets. I come from a sports background, so I love being active and engaging with kids! I am also a certified swim instructor, and would be happy to teach your kids how to swim :)
My Strengths Finder top 5...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is amazing. She was a regular babysitter for our 3 kids until she moved to go to college (which we were all very sad about). She was and still is, hands down, our kids' favorite sitter. She always kept the kids busy playing games, drawing, coloring ect. She...
Avena Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a nanny with 15+ years of consistent and diverse childcare experience. I have worked in pre-schools, church nurseries, and daycares, and have been employed by hundreds of families in varying capacities. My childcare approach is respectful and positive. I am intentional to promote curiosity, creativity, kindness,...
Devon can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kids loved Devon!! Unfortunately she went back to working for her previous family. She was very reliable and responsible."
Laura G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a seasoned and dedicated professional nanny with over 7 years of experience, I possess a unique blend of skills and qualities that make me an invaluable asset to any family. My adventurous spirit, cultivated through years as a camp counselor and Sunday school leader, infuses every interaction with creativity, excitement, and...
Jamia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mia was a true gift to our family when she cared for our 5-month-old baby. As busy parents, knowing our little one was in such capable and loving hands gave us so much peace of mind. Mia not only met our child’s daily needs but went above and beyond by helping our...
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Rachel B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mom Of 2 Older Sons Is Here To Help. Come Home To Clean, Full, Happy Kids And A Tidy House
5.0
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny, personal assistant and postpartum doula. I love nurturing children of all ages! I have had the privilege of working with over 47 families since COVID. Including working at the Miramar. I specialize in infants and children with special needs.
My own sons are 21 and 24 years old. They went to Montecito...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel was incredible with our kids! She watched 4 kids ranging in age from 7 to 12 and they had a BLAST with her! We were gone for almost 11 hours at a wedding and she kept them busy and having fun the entire time! Got them set with 2 meals during that time and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi,
Are you still looking for support with your kid?
My name is Elaine, and I am 40 years old. I have six years of experience as a nanny in the USA, specifically in California and Michigan.
I have cared for children ranging from newborns to 14 years old, especially newborns to 2. 5 years old. Typically, I stay with the...
Elaine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elaine started as my regular childcare babysitter the day after my third son was born, and cared for both him and his 2 yo old brother for 3 years. She was amazing with my kids! She’s energetic, playful, and very reliable! While working for me she provided care,...
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Madison S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor (K-College/Graduate) & Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Madison is deeply committed to her role as Associate Director of Development at a Santa Barbara non-profit, where she works to provide low-income housing and supportive services for families, seniors, youth, and transitional-aged individuals. As the main fundraiser, she excels in writing grants for both foundations and federal...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Elizabeth, I am 27 years old.
I have lots of experience working with kids of various ages. I am currently working as a medical assistant, babysit on the side evenings, weekends, and holidays. Previous to my current employer I worked at Roosevelt Elementary School as the Assistant Site Director for the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I was born and raised in Santa Barbara and have my Associate's degree from Santa Barbara City College. I am a babysitter and pet caregiver with a decade of experience. I provide pet care services to Summerland/Montecito pet parents and am willing to provide my services to my babysitting clients as well.
I love spending time...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Macy S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With over a year of experience, I've developed a friendly and approachable personality that children adore. I believe open communication with parents is key, so I provide regular updates and follow their preferred communication method. I'm...
Hello! My name is Tessa and I am a freshman at SBCC. I have many years of experience babysitting for a range of ages. I am red cross certified and absolutely love working with kids! In addition to babysitting I can also take care of pets! I've been told I'm very good with kids and all of my babysitting experiences have been very...
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
Hello everyone, my name is Alyssa . I am currently going to be a junior this upcoming fall in college majoring in Child Education and minoring in Psychology. I have past worked as a Sunday School teacher for 5 years with 4-5-year-old and currently worked as a teachers assistant for a first grade class this past spring semester....
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chaney and I am a college student here in Santa Barbara! I have 6 years of babysitter/nanny experience with kids ages 2 weeks- age 17 and absolutely love kids! I am a reliable, responsible person and love to help families by loving and caring for their children. I also have experience with driving kids places,...
Chaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Claudia R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$23-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Claudia , I Am From Arizona And I Am Currently In School
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and respectful.
I like working with kids because I get to experience a new view on life each time I am with kids. They see life in a totally different way than us adults, which makes it so fun.
I'm looking for a job that makes me excited to go to work every morning and a job...
Hi my names Jessica, I'm 23 years old. I have several years of experience babysitting children, it started with my little cousins and close family friends then I worked in a daycare at the YMCA for 4 years until COVID shut it down.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Sabryna, I am currently living in Laguna Niguel but am recently engaged & will be moving to Santa Barbara at the end of March. I have been a nanny for 8 years & prior to that I was a dance teacher at West Coast School of the Arts. I absolutely love my job, working with kids is so special to me & it is such an honor to be...
Sabryna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kayla P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 20-year-old Psychology student at Westmont College . I am CPR certified, love to cook, and happy to clean! As a pastor's kid, I have accumulated over years of experience working in children's ministry, childcare at family camps, and coaching at youth camps.
It brings me joy to feed, care for, and have fun with your...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Macey, and I come from a family of 4 kids. I've been babysitting/nannying since I was 12, and my heart for children has only continued to grow over the years. Here's a bit more about me:
- I graduated in May with a degree in Elementary Education as a student athlete
- I am returning to school to pursue my...
Macey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Kyla D.
Summerland, CA
$24-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with over a year of experience. My passion for supporting families led me to this profession, and I understand the importance of providing reliable childcare options. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging in age from 1 to 11.
I believe in open and consistent...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carpinteria, CA
Camille V.
5.0
Camille was a calm and caring nanny for us 2 times a week. She washed her hands when she arrived and gave us updates throughout the day. She was in tune with our child and picked up on his cues to meet his needs. We would hire again in a heartbeat
- Jonathan M.
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah is amazing. She was a regular babysitter for our 3 kids until she moved to go to college (which we were all very sad about). She was and still is, hands down, our kids' favorite sitter. She always kept the kids busy playing games, drawing, coloring ect. She really spent time with the kids,...
- Avena Z.
Devon J.
5.0
Kids loved Devon!! Unfortunately she went back to working for her previous family. She was very reliable and responsible.
- Laura G.
Jamia S.
5.0
Mia was a true gift to our family when she cared for our 5-month-old baby. As busy parents, knowing our little one was in such capable and loving hands gave us so much peace of mind. Mia not only met our child’s daily needs but went above and beyond by helping our household run smoothly. What truly...
- Care member
Rachel B.
5.0
Rachel was incredible with our kids! She watched 4 kids ranging in age from 7 to 12 and they had a BLAST with her! We were gone for almost 11 hours at a wedding and she kept them busy and having fun the entire time! Got them set with 2 meals during that time and all were in bed sound asleep when we...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Carpinteria, CA:
How can I find a Carpinteria babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Carpinteria, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 18 babysitters in Carpinteria, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Carpinteria, CA?
The average rate for Carpinteria, CA babysitters on Care.com is $25.17 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Carpinteria, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Carpinteria, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Carpinteria, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Carpinteria, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.