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18 in home child care are listed in Goleta, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Goleta, CA
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am 22 years old, and I consider myself a Basic Life Support (BLS) certified babysitter in South Lake Tahoe/Stateline as well as Santa Barbara. I attend college at University of California, Santa Barbara studying Cell & Developmental Biology.
As a person: I am very creative fun-loving individual, respectful to adults,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Sarah twice to watch our three kids (4,4,7-yr old) in South Lake Tahoe. Sarah was very communicative and showed up early both times. We could really tell she enjoys watching over children; she came up with fun games to play with and sent us pictures...
Cameron C.
Holly F.
Goleta, CA
$25-35/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi! . Ever since I can remember I have had a passion for taking care of kids. I started babysitting at 12 years old. I even started a babysitting business with a couple of my friends!
As I got older I had other "regular" jobs but have always come back to childcare.
I really enjoy every aspect of helping kids grow and learn and...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Holly has been our incredible nanny for over 4.5 years. She is reliable, responsible, energetic, trustworthy, and kind - our kids (and us) absolutely love her! From the newborn stage to the toddler stage she knew exactly what our kids needed and that put us...
Annie B.
Joanne D.
Goleta, CA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Mom Experienced With Multiples And Premies Looking For Part Time Nanny Position
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a half-time nanny for a year and a half, beginning when the baby was 6 months old. I stopped because her mom had a second baby and decided to stay home with both. I provide occasional date night coverage now. I've also helped several families with occasional child care and am looking for a new regular family to serve UP TO...
Joanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Thoughtful, reliable, punctual, honest, caring, fun, upholds a safe environment, active, fit, loving... these are just a few of the descriptions that my husband and I think of when we mention Joanne to our friends and family. She is truly a gem and we can attest,...
Care member
I was a Full-Time professional nanny for 10 years before having my own children. I've been a Mama for 12. 5 years now, so I've seen/done/experienced it all! Caring for children and making a home is my passion in life.
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! My name is Sofia and I am 20 years old, born and raised in Santa Barbara, California. I am currently studying Business at Texas Christian University. I am home in Santa Barbara for summer break, and I am looking for a babysitting/nannying job in the area. I am open to date night sitting, a regular schedule, overnights, etc....
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, excited, kind
I like working with kids because I actually have 3 younger siblings of my own who I was always taking care of basically my whole life. It's second nature to me and working with kids helps when i'm feeling home-sick!
I'm looking for a job that will challenge me to be a...
Mckenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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...
Hi! My name is V. Wells and, I am a second year at UCSB studying economics. Currently I am on club wrestling at the school. I have been babysitting and working in the pool with little ones since I was 15 years old. I have worked as an assistant swim coach where I have had the joy of teaching kiddos the ins and outs of swimming...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 20 years of experience with newborns, toddlers and older children I am a Montessori teacher and have set up Montessori classroom's at families homes. I taught STEAM and conducted Spanish classes for different ages in schools around the Santa Barbara and Goleta area. I am punctual, professional and have a sunny...
Leticia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Avery F.
Goleta, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Avery! I'm A 20 Year Old Experienced College Student Looking For Work!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Avery! I'm a 21-year-old college student who graduated with my Associates in Early Childhood Education last year! I have lots of expierence working with many different families and children, as I was a previous nanny for two families back home. I am currently working as a part time intern at the Orfalea Early Learning...
Avery can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joanna T.
Goleta, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student studying Psychology with special interest and experience working with children diagnosed with autism. I worked as a youth recreational lacrosse coach for several years and love playing sports and teaching both the sport and the sportsmanship. I enjoy cooking, baking, crafts and home projects.
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Erin. I have about 12+ years of experience in childcare, from providing in home care and babysitting to working with kiddos with special needs. I love working with kids of all ages and giving them space to learn naturally through play!
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kristin S.
Goleta, CA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years experience working with children. I was an elementary school teacher for 5 years (taught kinder, first, and 3rd - 5th grade in all subjects both in the U. S. and abroad - I served in the Peace Corps and AmeriCorps teaching).
I've been a babysitter for about 5 years and been a camp counselor before, etc. so...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Sabrina C.
Goleta, CA
$26-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I would love to introduce myself just a little bit. I recently just graduated UCSB with a BA in Feminist Studies! I have 8 years of experience working with young children; as a caregiver, a teacher's assistant, and as a swim instructor. I worked with my previous family for a year and a half, but looking for a new family to help...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 11 and genuinely love it. I am very family-oriented, and given that I am the eldest of three and love hanging out with my younger siblings, I quickly grew to love babysitting too. The longest babysitting/nanny 'gig' I had was working with a family for the three years following their...
Pilar can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
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...
Hi! I'm so excited to meet you. I am a student at UCSB, who loves kids, and I'm looking to find my family away from home. I have experience with a range of ages and I'm also confident picking up any household maintenance that you might need as busy parents; as well as homework help for my school- aged kids. My bubbly personality...
Drue can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Goleta, CA
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah was amazing with our 2 girls. We had her for 2 very full days of skiing/baby sitting to help us on the slopes with the kids and she was absolutely amazing.
Her experience and kindness made me so comfortable leaving them while we made the most of our Tahoe trip.
I would recommend Sarah in a...
- Jess S.
Holly F.
5.0
Holly is a gem. I met her at a the playground when I was a stay at home mom with my first son. She was babysitting a little boy my son’s age. I told to myself “that’s exactly how I treat my son and how I teach him. I wish I had a nanny like that for my son.” We’re now long time friends and she has...
- Yesi T.
Joanne D.
5.0
Thoughtful, reliable, punctual, honest, caring, fun, upholds a safe environment, active, fit, loving... these are just a few of the descriptions that my husband and I think of when we mention Joanne to our friends and family. She is truly a gem and we can attest, that your child(ren) will be in...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Goleta, CA
How do I find in-home child care near me in Goleta, CA?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Goleta, CA. There are 18 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Goleta, CA?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of February, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $21.50 for in-home child care providers near you in Goleta, CA.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Goleta, CA?
You can compare 18 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Goleta, CA in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In Home Child Care in Goleta, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 18 listed in home child care.