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60 babysitters are listed in Santa Maria, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

What others are saying about babysitters in Santa Maria, CA

Maria was on time and super engaged with our three kids. The house was clean when we returned. The kids cannot wait to have her back again.

Review for Maria C. by Kate A.

Hannah is very nice and understanding of my children’s individual needs I know they enjoy her company she’s been a great help.

Review for Hannah P. by Kylie S.

Katherine routinely watches my 11 year old son, not because I need the care, but because she is such a great influence on him. She goes…

Review for Katherine P. by Care member

Babysitters in Santa Maria, CA

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Maria C.


Santa Maria, CA

$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Senior Care: \nBringing over 8 years of caregiving experience, I am a dedicated professional committed to enhancing the lives of those I serve. My extensive background reflects a genuine passion for providing compassionate and skilled care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of individuals under my watch. Being bilingual in...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maria was on time and super engaged with our three kids. The house was clean when we returned. The kids cannot wait to have her back again."

Kate A.

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Hannah P.


Santa Maria, CA

$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights, And Weekends

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Hannah! I am currently working as an office administrator at an accounting firm and am looking to work outside of it as well! I grew up in a large family and have been babysitting since I was about 11 years old, then began nannying when I turned 18. I have nannied for families with children of all ages, some that...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Hannah has been great from the very beginning with my 7 year old and 12 year old boys. My kids love her! She is very helpful with what ever is asked of her (helping around the house, homework review, taking the kids to activities and playing with them, making meals...

Ayanna G.

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Katherine P.


Santa Maria, CA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Over 10 years of experience with kids of all ages from newborns to young adults. I am friendly, outgoing, and love nature and animals. I enjoy arts & crafts, and anything educational. I have privately tutored kids from elementary to college level courses; I graduated university in 2012. We are a military family, but...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Katherine is an amazing caregiver who has helped my son find his happy, energetic, creative self again. She prides herself with unique activities, healthy snacks, and encouraging mindful behavior. So glad to have connected with her!"

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Catherine A.


Santa Maria, CA

$10-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Provider

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy small children, especially infant through preschool age. I have worked in the preschool environment where we had scheduled activities for the children. I have helped my sister with her grandchildren including after school care ranging from kindergarten to fifth grade.
5.0
"She is a God sent, I feel comfortable leaving my little one with Cathy and our baby had the easiest time getting comfortable with her. I'm so happy we found each other! "

Chris B.

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Bonnie D.


Santa Maria, CA

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up in Nipomo and graduated from Cal Poly with a B. S. in Kinesiology. I love crafts, practicing yoga, playing ukulele, and practicing Russian language. My husband and I have lived in Orcutt for six years. He is a high school history teacher. I have worked in an elementary school, the childcare room at a gym in Pismo...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Bonnie to help care for my 1 and 5 year olds when my mom fell and was unable to care for them. After mom recovered, we liked her so much that we asked her to keep coming! She is great with the kids and keeps them busy with educational activities and...

Kelly P.

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Laura H.


Santa Maria, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

With over 15 years of experience in ECE and childcare, I have developed skill sets supporting children at various stages of development, from newborns to teens. This includes newborn care, postpartum support, and overnight care. I am well-versed in infant routines, breastfeeding, potty training, dietary needs, and supporting...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Laura is an amazing human! She has been with us since Feb 2022, wow almost a year! L turns 1 This month! Laura is attentive, friendly, dependable, and all of those positive words that describe an amazing soul! She is so good with L and L loves her. She will always...

Patricia S.

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Isa F.


Santa Maria, CA

$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Caring for children and having an impact on their growth and development is something I truly enjoy and pride myself in being a natural at. In addition to providing a nurturing environment, I will happily embrace any educational assistance as requested. I work to combine a day of play time that involves indoor activities (card &...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Isa has watched my toddlers (twins, boy and girl) and is fantastic with them. She is flexible and dependable. She is caring, and attentive. In addition to play time, she makes sure they do educational activities. They enjoy spending time with her. I would hire Isa...

Angela T.

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Aja C.


Santa Maria, CA

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Full Time!

Hello! I'm Aja (pronounced Asia) and I'm 27. I'm a mom & stepmom to 4, 12 & under. Life is busy and it really does take a village! I'm seeking a family who is needing 25+ hours a week for care. I have great references and tons of experience. Let's chat more about what you're needing to see if we're a good fit!
Aja can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Breana C.


Santa Maria, CA

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hello I'm Breana ! I am here to help care for your child or children. I have years of experience working with children. My previous jobs include working for the YMCA at a after school program at a elementary school, a teachers helper at Allan Hancock college, and I also nannied for a family for almost 2 years. I have...
Breana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Rachael R.


Santa Maria, CA

$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter/ Nanny

Hi, my name is Rachael. I am an experienced educator and caregiver with over 10 years of experience caring for children. I am seeking a nanny position with a family. I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to adolescents, focusing on helping them grow into their best selves while supporting family dynamics My...
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Cheyenne O.


Santa Maria, CA

$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm A Fun Happy Babysitter, I Love To Be Involved With The Kids And Do Fun Things

Hello My name is Cheyenne and I think I would be the perfect fit for your family. For starters I have about 10 years experience working with children ages 3 months to teen. I started to nanny full time when I was 14 years old until I was 18. After that I worked full time serving and did some nanny jobs on the side. I worked at a...
Cheyenne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jaylon O.


Santa Maria, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Awesome Babysitting Services!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families! I am a CPR/AED Certified nanny and babysitter with over 7 years of professional child care experience. I have reliable transportation (personal car). I love children of all ages and tend to have a way with babies as well. I am well-written and tech savvy, and can help with homework assignments and tutoring. -Dog...
Jaylon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Rylee S.


Santa Maria, CA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi !

Hello my name is Rylee! I'd describe my personality as very loving and helpful, I would also say I am energetic at times but also a good amount of mellow. I have been babysitting kids since I was around 13 years old, it mostly use to just be family members when I was that young. Luckily as I got older, I started babysitting...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alerie V.


Santa Maria, CA

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting the growth of children. With five years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I am the oldest of 9 kids & grew up babysitting kids through church & community members. I believe in fostering a safe,...
Alerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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Zinnia D.


Santa Maria, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tons Of Experience, Would Love To Help!

I have always loved kids, I began babysitting at a very young age. I am a single mom of four kids, looking for a job. I am patient and kind. I served as the Childcare Director at a church in the five cities area for about 3 years. I have volunteered in my children's classes for the last 9 years, and was a girl scout leader too....
Zinnia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Natasha M.


Santa Maria, CA

$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Natasha. I am a 27-year-old professional starting up my babysitting role once again. I work full-time but have availability on weeknights and weekends. I would love to help out your family on a regular or part-time basis. My rate is flexible! I have years of experience with babysitting children ages 3-9. I...
Natasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Alexa D.


Santa Maria, CA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Responsible And Dedicated Part-time Student Seeking Opportunities To Care For Your Kiddos!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alexa. I just graduated highschool and have always dreamed of being a live in nanny. I have a passion for kids and have worked with my church in child ministry, coached little league softball and have 5 younger siblings so in a way I've been a babysitter my entire life. I'd describe my personality as...
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Rebekah C.


Santa Maria, CA

$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an artist and theatre professional who loves working with children! For three years, I was the Assistant Camp Director for a professional theatre company's summer camp. I helped campers participate in games and I programmed and led weekly crafts with campers age 5-18. For those who also need tutoring for your child, I would...
Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jessica B.


Santa Maria, CA

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am experienced in child care. I have watched many of my friend's children, of all ages. I have 2 children of my own as well, ages 12 and 14. I have 2 dogs who love children. I am reliable, responsible and caring. I know first hand how important it is to know your children are being well taken care of in your absence and I will...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance
I've always been passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives, which is why I became a childcare provider. I'm known for my patient, calm, and friendly demeanor, which helps me build strong relationships with both the children in my care and their parents. I believe in open and honest communication, so I make...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping

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Ratings for Santa Maria, CA babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Babysitters in Santa Maria, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.