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170 infant babysitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA
Baylie G.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been worked with children as a caregiver for a little over 2 years and I am currently working at a daycare as a teachers assistant. I have experience with children ages 1-14. I currently attend UC Santa Barbara and I am looking to make some extra money as rent is expensive and my current job doesn't pay much enough to...
Baylie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I love kids and animals and would love to baby sit yours. I can help out with anything needed
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over a decade of experience in childcare and education and a bachelors in applied developmental psychology, I am looking to help care for the next generation and teach them to be kind. I am a former outdoor educator and seasoned traveler, among other things, so if you are an active family who would like someone able to...
Caleigh can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Caleigh. She babysat my daughter starting at 6 mo and my 4 years old son for the year I worked part-time. My kids loved her because she played games with them and rarely did screen time, which I really appreciated. Also, she is a great communicator....
Rebecca H.
I have extensive childcare experience with children newborn-4 years. I can provide excellent references. I love working with young infants and toddlers. I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with a B. A. in Psychology. I have studied child development and I'm passionate about positive growth. In my previous...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I'm 25, born and raised here in Santa Barbara!
I have 5+ years of professional experience working with kids. Within those years I have worked at a daycare, nannied for a few families, and babysit occasionally for others. I have great experience with all ages and with multiple kids!
I am comfortable with infants,...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hayden S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Hayden and I just moved to New York after graduating from UC Berkeley! I am in between jobs and looking for a short term or casual nannying/babysitting gig. I've worked with kids of all ages (infants to preteens) and am also comfortable with drop offs/pick ups, cooking/meal prep, light house-keeping,...
Hayden can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Hayden was so helpful in engaging with our high needs child. From the park to art projects and learning/teaching daily routines, she was energetic and fun but calm. Highly recommend!"
Jeff R.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Breanna S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
Just a little about me, I worked at the camp in the kids' corner, and after school program for over a year. I worked with kids ranging from eight months to 12 years old. And I volunteer twice a month at my church nursery working with babies.
I have my associate degree in medical billing and coding. I am currently...
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breanna babysits for our 5 month old son. Being a new mom, I still have a hard time leaving my son, but Breanna has such a kind demeanor she immediately put me at ease. She is very confident in caring for little ones and I really trust her. I highly recommend...
Elizabeth S.
Ava B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with 3 little brothers who I had to take care of a lot! Especially considering my first brother is 9 years younger then me, I started at an early age. I learned so much growing up with younger brothers along with baby sitting all throughout high school. I am looking to get back into babysitting as a side job and...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is isabella. I'm a second-year student at SBCC. I am currently a psychology major, but I spent a year studying childhood education and have experience nannying and working with children in daycare settings. I'm looking for a job working with my school schedule, and it is okay with the family I don't have a car. I...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been in the childcare business for about 6 years. I love working with kids and seeing them grow during the time I am with them. As a sitter, I love to not only interact and play with the kids, I love to help out the parents a little by cleaning up/doing the dishes/picking up. When I was a kid, I loved when my babysitter...
Mckenna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, attentive, and caring
I love working with kids and have worked with them for a large portion of my life. I've always enjoyed teaching and playing with children :)
I started working with kids when I was roughly around 12 years old since my mom has owned an at home daycare since I was an...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Eve . I have been nannying/babysitting for 5 years now and have two little brothers who I have been watching for years now as well. I am CPR certified and Red Cross certified and am experienced with infant care. I am very crafty and I am very willing to provide safe and fun activities for your kids to do. I am...
Eve can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a mom of 3 older children, I'm a fun-loving, compassionate, easy going, very patient experienced nanny of 30 years. Love to cuddle your babies, enjoy playing, reading doing age appropriate activities. I have reliable transportation and clean drivers licenses.
I'm very flexible and always willing to help out in any way....
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Kim is truly amazing. She took such good care of our newborn! She was always on time, sent us regular updates and pictures of our baby and is a very good communicator. She even bought him toys on occasion. She's the best!"
Youssef B.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
NCS NEWBORN CARE SPECIALIST have worked taking care of children from Newborn to 10 years old. I HAVE CERTIFICATE CHILD CARE , CPR/AED , I have a preschool assistant certificate from the Cefol University of Mexico. have a clean driving record , Clean background. I can speak Spanish to children so they can learn a second language...
Marisela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. Live in, live out, babysitting, care taking and supporting newborns and postpartum mothers. I am active practicing mindfulness. I enjoy supporting my community, as we raise our children to explore life an learn to thrive from love and compassion. I am creative and love to play.
Brittney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
Hello, my name is Grace!
I am a young Interior Designer from Colorado, looking to offer part-time nanny or babysitting services!
I have previously worked as a daycare assistant at an in-home daycare where I took care of up to 12 children ranging in age from 0 to 12 years. During my time there, I learned the basics of childcare...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA
Caleigh H.
5.0
My kids loved Caleigh. She babysat my daughter starting at 6 mo and my 4 years old son for the year I worked part-time. My kids loved her because she played games with them and rarely did screen time, which I really appreciated. Also, she is a great communicator. If she hadn't moved away, we'd...
- Rebecca H.
Hayden S.
5.0
Hayden was so helpful in engaging with our high needs child. From the park to art projects and learning/teaching daily routines, she was energetic and fun but calm. Highly recommend!
- Jeff R.
Breanna S.
5.0
Breanna babysits for our 5 month old son. Being a new mom, I still have a hard time leaving my son, but Breanna has such a kind demeanor she immediately put me at ease. She is very confident in caring for little ones and I really trust her. I highly recommend Breanna!
- Elizabeth S.
Kimberly L.
5.0
We had Kim as our nanny for our infant son from the age of 4 months to 10 months. Kim is a beacon of kindness and warmth, embodying the true essence of wholehearted care. Her presence in our home was not just comforting but transformative.
Kim's profound knowledge and gentle guidance taught us so...
- Alexa L.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Santa Barbara, CA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Santa Barbara, CA in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Santa Barbara have rates starting at $23.02.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 170 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
There are 170 infant babysitters near you in Santa Barbara, CA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Santa Barbara, CA infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 170 listed infant babysitters.