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150 babysitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA
Nancy S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor - Teacher - Respite Support For Children And The Elderly
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Credentialed CA state security cleared teacher. Have extensive behavior management experience. I have multiple years of working with children with Cerebral Palsy, Autism, as well as many other disabilities as I am a Moderate to Severe Credentialed teacher. I also have live-in experience, working with the elderly and for those...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Sundara H.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a highly motivated caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over four years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. I believe in fostering a child's creativity and imagination while also promoting learning...
Ariel B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Attended children in a private home and ensured all children were treated with love and given the best care. Prepared and served nutritious meals to children daily. Ensured the children in my care were always safe and secure.
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an outgoing person with a passion for caring for children! I have many years of experience with caring for youngsters. I have babysat sporadically over the years for friends, family and coworkers. I have extensive experience with children aged 2 and up, and cumulatively about a years worth of experience with infants. I am...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Cherith. I'm a registered nurse with over a decade of experience in critical care and emergency med-evac flight nursing. I am comfortable with all patient ages from infants to the elderly. With my years of experience in critical care I am proficient with tracheostomies, G tubes, etc. and with my flight nursing...
Cherith can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! my name is Jazminna and I attend Santa Barbara City College as a Computer Science Major. I grew up with many family members who were teachers and caregivers so I've learned how to properly assess and establish the necessary calls of action for different situations. I love helping kids have safe fun, integrating subtle...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, Im Bailey! I am a UCSB alumni and have my BS in Psychology. I am also EMT certified. I have nannied for many years and worked at the UCSB Child Care Center for the entirety of my undergrad (w children 3mos-5 years). I currently work as an OB/Surgical Tech in the Birthing Center at Cottage Hospital. I absolutely love...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karina L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello All,
A little about me: I have lived in Santa Barbara the last four years. I'm a Cal Poly Alumni. The last two years, l worked as an EMT in Santa Barbara and Ventura. I am continuing my education so l'm returning to my favorite job; caring for children of all ages.
Experience: I was a part-time sitter during college...
Karina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Favian R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of various ages. My desire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families led me to this fulfilling career. I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, as well as my creative and imaginative approach to play and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Carolina & I live in Santa Barbara California. I have experience taking care of both children as well older family members for clients over the last eight years. Starting in my native country of Costa Rica where I earned a degree in Psychology, followed by Nantucket Island, MA, Cape Cod, MA and now here in Santa Barbara,...
Carolina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Grant, I am currently a college student working towards becoming a firefighter. I recently became EMT certified and have a lot of experience with children. I am an outgoing and fun person who is great with children and animals who would love to support your family.
Hello!! My name is Isis, I am 18 years old, and I attend SBCC. I have a lot of past experience working with young children(nannying and working children sports camps). I am looking for part-time nannying jobs in Santa Barbara and am hoping to get to know some families!
Kaia E.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5+ years of experience and love working with, teaching, and caring for children! I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, along with regular household chores while making sure your kids are safe and happy.
Kaia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Hallow H.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, feeding pets, and more! I come from a big family and love kids.
Hallow can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Tanapa P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello. I'm Seeking My Nanny Opportunity With A Wonderful Family.
Hello. My name's Tanapa. I'm seeking my nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm originally from Thailand and I speak 3 languages; English, German and Thai. I have over 10 years experience working with kids with all ages. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. In my free time, I enjoy drawing and reading. Thank you...
Hi! My name is Elijah! I am an active athletic young adult studying my second year at UCSB for communication. I plan on going to the fire academy and becoming a firefighter post-college. I have been told by everyone around me that I am great with children and that I would be ignorant to not put myself out there for caregiving. I...
Elijah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Jacqueline E.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Currently I am working as a para educator at a local junior high school . I love my job. I l assist general classrooms and also assist special need students. I like working with kids because it is very rewarding. Seeing them grow up and learn new things is an awesome feeling.
I started working with kids a couple years after...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
10+ years of child care, nanny, and family manager experience. Willing to transport kids, meal-prep, help with laundry, organize and tidy kids' rooms, and pitch in to make a family's life easier. Trusted with sensitive information (having served as sitter/nanny for MLB family and prominent physician's family). Willing to provide...
Quinn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Alondra P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a friendly, caring, entergenic and patient person who loves working with children. I have worked with children for seven years . Some of the activities I enjoy doing with children are arts and crafts, reading, and outdoor play.
Alondra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Santa Barbara, CA:
How can I find a Santa Barbara babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Santa Barbara, 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 150 babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Santa Barbara, CA?
The average rate for Santa Barbara, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.30 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Santa Barbara, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Santa Barbara, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 150 listed babysitters.