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161 infant babysitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA
Hello! I'm hoping to help you on date-nights (weekend days/nights & weekday evenings). I've been caring for children for over two decades and am patient, calm, and fun. I have experience with all ages and am comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. I was a nanny in Seattle for 10 years, and also provided date-night...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Natalie S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
UCSB Student With Childcare & Animal Care Experience
Hello! I am a senior at UCSB with a passion for working with children and animals. I have years of babysitting experience, caring for children ranging from 6 months to 12 years old. I'm energetic, active, and love creating fun and engaging activities for kids. Plus, I'm happy to help with homework, making use of my academic...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Brooke D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi friends! My name is Brooke, and I just moved to SB from Boulder where I graduated from the University of Colorado with a degree in Biochemistry and a minor in Spanish. I'm currently working Tues/Wed/Thurs before pursuing higher education in the coming years, and I'm looking for a part time job Mondays/Fridays.
I have always...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Hi! My names Gabrielle but I go by Gabby. I'm 26 this fall, from Northern CA and have been living in Santa Barbara for about 6 years. I have been babysitting since high school and absolutely love to do so. With my current jobs, I now have time to pick up more babysitting opportunities as well as explore part time nanny...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have valuable experience as a babysitter for families with children aged 10 months to 13 years old. My schedule is extremely flexible and I can start working as soon as possible! I absolutely love spending time with children of all ages and have received extensive CPR training. I have my own transportation, will cook and clean...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Audrey B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing, Safe, And Fun Babysitter/Nanny Available!
Hi! I'm Audrey. I love kids and have been working with them for as long as I can remember. I have pretty open availability and would be honored to help with your kiddos!
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a grad from the University of Pittsburgh for my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy. I am working in Santa Barbara on a travel contract. I recently cut back my hours to 4 days a week so I have some spare time! I am currently working in a pediatric clinic - I love working with children!
I have childcare experience of 10+...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!"
Kerri A.
Janessa P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn. My experience in previous babysitting roles has shown me the positive impact I can have on their lives, and I'm excited to continue supporting families in this way.
I'm a patient and calm individual who is also friendly and...
Skills:
First Aid
Avery C.
Santa Barbara, CA
$19-24/hr
Hello! My name is Avery, the fun babysitter, with a knack for turning snacks into art and bedtime into an adventure! With years of experience caring for my little sisters, I've mastered the art of negotiation. I'm a pro at hide-and-seek and love love love to do crafts. I am always paying attention whether it's a scraped knee or...
Avery can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Ruby S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ruby. I love surfing, all sorts of sports, doing art, playing music, cooking, am currently attending Cal Poly SLO, majoring in Marine Science. I love kids and have always volunteered at kids camps such as surf camp and zoo camp, and have worked as lifeguard and Jr. Lifeguards instructor during the summer for the past 4...
Ruby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Lydia! I am from a big family with lots of kids so I grew up babysitting, taking care of kids for weekends and house sitting. I worked with special needs children during my time at highschool and currently nanny for my niece and nephew.
Lydia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Sydney F.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Sydney . I am currently a junior at cal state San Marcos. I am originally from Santa Barbara, just a few hours up the coast. I absolutely adore children. At home I was a part time nanny for a lovey family for about three years, from about 6 months old to 3 years. I had to leave because of course I had to move...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Natasha A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Natasha and I have been babysitting for 8 years. I'm 22 years old, CPR certified, and a college student. I am also a dance teacher and have a passion with working with children!
Natasha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Jacque B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With A Knack For Fostering Children's Growth And Development.
I am 60 years old, and have many years of experience caring for children, and I absolutely adore working with them. Having raised my two children here in Santa Barbara, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. In addition to parenting, I was an after-school art teacher in the area for...
Jacque can also help with: Carpooling
Emily M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily, I am going to be a junior at UCSB! I have 5 years of experience babysitting, nannied full time as my job last summer and have 2 years experience tutoring children and coaching DAA field hockey. I also got my babysitting certification through the YMCA, as well as my lifeguard certification, and CPR and first...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am bilingual in Spanish as well. I have course work in early childhood education. I am CPR. Certified as well as MA Certificate.
Nathalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nathalie was our nanny during the first year of our baby girl's life and she is the ABSOLUTE BEST!!!!! Highly recommended! She capable from A-Z :)"
Shannon B.
Gabriela S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gaby. I'm 30 years old and have had the opportunity to work with kids for over 10 years, starting off babysitting for friends of the family and later on starting my career in Early Childhood Education.
I graduated from SBCC in 2015 with an Associate's in Early Childhood Education and a focus on Toddler...
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi, I'm Raphaela! I first started babysitting when I was 16, with kids of various ages, from toddlers to pre-teens.
I pride myself on being a reliable and responsible caregiver who values creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I understand the importance of patience and adaptability, and I always strive to engage with...
Raphaela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophia S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey guys! I am a second year student at Westmont College studying business/economics, and I have been a mothers helper/babysitter/nanny for over 40 different families in my hometown in Tennessee for the last 8 years:) I absolutely adore kids, and have grown up with three siblings, one of which is adopted and often required...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amelia M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amelia, and I am a student at Santa Barbara City College. I have been babysitting for about 7 years, and have experience as a daycare employee for 5 of those.
I am looking for a position with set a set schedule, as I am in school and have certain times where I am unavailable. I have my own car, and am able to...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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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 April, 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 $22.88.
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 161 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
There are 161 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 106 reviews of the 161 listed infant babysitters.