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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
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: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
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
CPR
Early Education
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
Madeline R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$35-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 year of experience on and off caring for children from age one to 12 years old. I am on the older side of my extended family and took care of all of my younger cousins in town. I started babysitting when I was 15 years old, and it was a gateway to me getting my first service industry job when I was 16. I have also...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah and I am a 23-year-old college student. I started babysitting as soon as I possibly could at the age of 13. I have worked with kids in various professional settings since I was 14, watching up to 15 kids at a time, including as a camp counselor every summer since 2016. I held two nanny positions in 2020 and...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced, passionate, and multi-skilled babysitter/nanny. I have been caring for and working with kids for 9 years (including kids on other sides of the globe!) and I consider myself to be endlessly caring, persistently kind, and consistently hardworking. I have worked with various demographics in multiple...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sonya S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
hi! my name is sonya and i'm 18 years old currently going into my second year at sbcc studying early childhood education. I have been babysitting since I was 12, and I truly love kids and so I would just do this for fun. when I was 14, my parents had a little boy and that's when I knew I really love children. I have experience...
Sonya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hannah M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hannah! I'm a freshman at SBCC, and I absolutely love working with kids. I'm friendly, reliable, and enjoy creating fun and safe environments for children to play and learn. I have 3 years of paid babysitting experience and younger cousins who I am always taking care of. Whether it's playing games, helping with homework,...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Alessia G.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-44/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching children for about 4 years, I started with babysitting and became a swim teacher. I love to cook and don't mind cleaning or other house chores as well as helping children with school work or arts and crafts. I have worked with children from the ages of 1-month-old to 14 years old and truly enjoy all ages! I...
Alessia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alessia was fantastic with my two daughters, a toddler and a six year old, and everyone hit it off right away. If we could afford to have a caregiver for our children regularly, Alessia would definitely be one of our top choices. We look forward to being able to...
Kinji L.
Harpreet C.
Santa Barbara, CA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a nursing student pursuing my second bachelor's at a local college in SB, certified in First Aid and CPR. With three years of childcare experience as a caregiver and babysitter, I am passionate about working with children. My previous roles have shaped my love for engaging with kids and making a positive impact on their...
Harpreet can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Clara F.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a biology major at University of California Santa Barbara. In my home state of Minnesota I started babysitting at the age of 12. I am also a certified lifeguard who is happy to help with light housekeeping and cooking.
Clara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked with kids in various capacities for as long as I can remember. From being a camp counselor, assistant in my dad's classroom, math tutor, babysitter, and volunteer, I have worked with kids of all ages and abilities. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for kids to learn, play, and feel confident....
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Madison S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Maddie And I Am 21 Years Old. I Am Very Energetic, Compassionate, And Motivated!
I'd describe my personality as kind, motivated, lively, and caring
I like working with kids because I love creating a happy healthy environment for them to learn and grow in and I am a very energetic, creative person that loves to come up with activities for children to have fun
I started working with kids when I was 13 years...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kacey R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$19-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an experienced caregiver with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I am patient, calm, and creative, which allows me to...
Kacey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karen V.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I believe in supporting families by providing reliable...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience and have loved working with kids for as long as I can remember.
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenni N.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
My goal is to empower children from a young age, equipping them with the skills and lessons they need to succeed. I've always enjoyed caring for children and have been doing so professionally for the last six years. My passion lies in fostering their growth and development while providing families with a reliable childcare...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a fluid multi-tasker, I see what needs to be done and do it. I love to engage with children and check in with them consistently. I'm flexible when it comes to scheduling and plans. I'm very compassionate and also keep things on track. I'm interested in health and wellness. CPR Certified.
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katie watched our 10 month old son while my wife and I were visiting Santa Barbara so we could enjoy a nice dinner and drinks night. She was punctual and interacted great with our little guy. Got him down for bed and kept our minds at ease while we were out. Thank...
Care member
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Darya; I would love to work with your family! I graduated last year from San Jose State University with my B. A in Child & Adolescent Development. I am currently employed by Goleta Union School District as a behavior analyst. My experience taking care of kids goes all the way back to being an older sister &...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Dianne C.
Santa Barbara, CA
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Dianne, looking for a family to help support in caring for their little one(s).
I have childcare experience working at an elementary school with Transitional Kindergarten (TK) and Kindergarten students for an afterschool program, I was responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for young...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA
Nathalie G.
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.
Alessia G.
5.0
Alessia was fantastic with my two daughters, a toddler and a six year old, and everyone hit it off right away. If we could afford to have a caregiver for our children regularly, Alessia would definitely be one of our top choices. We look forward to being able to call on her again in the future as...
- Kinji L.
Katie K.
5.0
There is a reason why Katie has so many positive reviews, she is simply amazing. Katie started with us when our daughter, R, was 5 months old. Katie worked with us through sleep-training and solid foods. It was clear to us that our daughter's well-being was her number one priority. When contact...
- Johanna C.
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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.