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Nasreen G.
Goleta, CA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey!! My name is Nasreen I am going into my freshman year this upcoming year at UCSB and I am so excited!! I went to Mater Dei High School prior to this and in terms of experience, I have worked at my church for kid side for the past year and have done babysitting for friends parents since I was 10! I babysit kids in all...
Stephanie P.
Los Alamos, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been working in childcare for six years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. My previous babysitting roles led me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I enjoy communicating with parents about their child's day. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules.
I'm comfortable...
Fiona S.
Goleta, CA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Fiona, and I am a 20-year-old second-year psychology student at UCSB. I live in Goleta. I'm seeking part-time work as a babysitter in the area. With several years of nanny experience, I am well-prepared and versed in caring for children as young as age 2. I grew up in Marin County, babysitting throughout high...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lauren. I love playing with children and understand the patience and enthusiasm required to work with kids. I come from a very well mannered home with parents who have taught me to be the best person I can be. I have always taken care of my younger brother and his friends, this included driving them around,...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting and being a mother's helper. From there, I built bonds with multiple families and became a part time nanny. I have managed kids' schedules and dealt with carpool/other transportation needs. I have over 5 years of experience in childcare with children from ages 6 months old to 10 years old.
Georgia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn, I am currently masters/credential graduate student at UCSB. I received my undergraduate degree in Elementary Education concentrating in Child Development from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. I have had a lot of experience with kids of all ages from full time nannying to teacher assisting in a preschool. I am a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Halle, I am 20 years old, and I am a student going into my junior year of college at UC Santa Barbara! I am majoring in Psychology and Brain Sciences as well as Dance. I have worked with children for several years as I am a also a dance teacher at Tiffany's Dance Academy in the Bay Area. I have taught and cared...
I have experience as a full time nanny for a family with two children, ages 6 and 9 years old. I was with them for a year until I went back to school full time. I then babysat anytime I could. Most recently, I nannied for a 5-week-old baby while her mother competed horses.
Amelia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a second year at SBCC hoping to transfer to UCSB in the next year or so. I am super outgoing and love hanging out with kids, I worked at a daycare when I was back home and enjoyed every second of it! The age range of care was infant-12 years old and I am comfortable with going older as well. Spending time with kids is...
Sadie F.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Sadie, a creative and friendly caregiver with four years of experience with children, adults, and seniors with severe disabilities. I'm passionate about fostering a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children to learn and grow. Currently, I am working as a special education para-educator.
I believe in...
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 Labor and Delivery at Cottage Hospital. I absolutely love...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am currently majoring in environmental studies and minoring in education. Growing up, I have always had a passion for working with children and have gained experience by babysitting, working as a sleep away camp counselor, teaching preschool swim lessons, and being an elementary school teacher's...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I began babysitting for my neighbors 2 children ages 4 and 6. Then I began to babysit for my mother's coworkers child who was 3! I have 3 other experiences babysitting! I currently work at a tax services place
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind, and understanding
I like working with kids because growing up I was an...
I have been caring for children for 8 years now. I have experience as a camp counselor, swim instructor, nanny, and tutor. Not only have I worked in a professional setting with children where I am overseeing a group of kids as large as 10 kids at once, but I also have extensive experience in childcare for families. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! my name is Sasha! I am 18 years old and currently living in goleta. I have 3 years of experience with children ages 3 months to 12 years. I can help with any daily tasks, errands, and Grocery Shopping if needed! I am CPR certified and have coached children's gymnastics for 2 years along with babysitting infants and...
Sasha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava O.
Goleta, CA
$33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a sophomore in college. I have been babysitting since I was 14, and the last 3 years I have nannied for the same family. Unfortunately I had to leave them when I came up to Santa Barbara for school! I prioritize keeping the kids busy off of screens while keeping a clean environment and helping around the...
Hi everyone! My name is Tara and I am a college student here at UC Santa Barbara. I have lots of experience watching children; my mom has owned a daycare for many years, I have worked at numerous summer camps watching children, and have volunteered at special needs summer camps as well as babysat multiple families. I am also an...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Anna S.
Goleta, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. With over three years of paid experience, I ensure a nurturing and safe environment for up to three children of varying ages, ranging from toddlers to preteens. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in a...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Alena J.
Goleta, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience with children of various ages. I love indoor and outdoor activities with the children. I am also good with any type of homework or school help. I have a good source of transportation with my own reliable car. Let me know if you have any questions !
My name is Taylor (they/them). My children are L (8) and G (6). They are sweet, intelligent kids who love to play games, read, dance, and sing.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Santa Ynez, CA:
How can I find a Santa Ynez babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Santa Ynez, 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 4 babysitters in Santa Ynez, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Ynez, CA?
The average rate for Santa Ynez, CA babysitters on Care.com is $29.50 per hour as of February 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 Santa Ynez, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Santa Ynez, 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.