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168 infant babysitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Harpreet C.
Santa Barbara, CA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Hello, My name is Kim and have raised two grown, successful children/adults. I work here at a local teaching hospital and am looking for an occasional child care position where I can assist a family with their needs. I have had numerous child care/senior positions in the past where I have assisted and have been told a great...
Kim can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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...
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Maia M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!
I recently graduated from Gonzaga University with a B. A in Psychology. I have 6+ years of experience working with children ages from ages 3 weeks to 12 yrs. I am very active, and love spending time outdoors, playing sports etc. I also love arts and crafts and playing games. I have worked as a nanny and also as a summer...
Maia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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:
First Aid
Early Education
Trustline Certified
Summer B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Summer and I am currently a nursing student at CSULB. I think that I would be a great fit for you and your family, and would love to chat some more to a get a better understanding of your needs. If you are interested, please let me know. I hope to hear from you soon!
Summer can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
A little about me: I would describe myself as an animal-loving/ baking enthusiast whose favorite things in life are my family, my horse, and hosting homemade dinners for my closest friends.
A fun fact about me! I believe being a positive influence has a greater impact on those early years than we sometimes even realize. How...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren, I'm 21. I have previously studied child development and have experience watching children since I was 13 years old. With that experience, I have watched a range of ages from new born - 13 years old. I feel I'm very responsible, caring, hardworking, motivated, and ambitious. As for my schedule, I'm very...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lauren has been working with us for the past few months with a new born and an almost 2 year old and it has been amazing. She caught on to our routine very quickly. She is warm, loving and the kids love her. We are so happy to find someone we can trust. Lauren...
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Johnathan R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$24-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Johnathan, and I provide the "big brother experience" as a manny. As the oldest brother of three, I've supported my siblings through every stage of growing up, and I bring that same energy, care, and guidance to every family I work with.
I'm here to make life easier for parents while creating a fun, safe, and structured...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a nanny with 15+ years of consistent and diverse childcare experience. I have worked in pre-schools, church nurseries, and daycares, and have been employed by hundreds of families in varying capacities. My childcare approach is respectful and positive. I am intentional to promote curiosity, creativity, kindness,...
Devon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kids loved Devon!! Unfortunately she went back to working for her previous family. She was very reliable and responsible."
Laura G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Carolina & I live in Santa Barbara California. I have experience taking care of both children as well older family members for clients over the last eight years. Starting in my native country of Costa Rica where I earned a degree in Psychology, followed by Nantucket Island, MA, Cape Cod, MA and now here in Santa Barbara,...
Carolina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! my name is Jazminna and I attend Santa Barbara City College as a Computer Science Major. I grew up with many family members who were teachers and caregivers so I've learned how to properly assess and establish the necessary calls of action for different situations. I love helping kids have safe fun, integrating subtle...
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
Bella M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Bella Bio Hoping To Find A Family In Santa Barbra Or Montecito!
Hi! My name is Bella and I am a student at SBCC. I was born in Utah, but have lived in Texas, Hawaii, and California.
I have three younger siblings, a sister and two brothers. In my spare time I love to draw and bake. Since I was 12, I have had the privilege to care for children of neighbors, cousins and my own younger siblings....
Kaia E.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5+ years of experience and love working with, teaching, and caring for children! I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, along with regular household chores while making sure your kids are safe and happy.
Kaia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, friendly, and giving.
I like working with kids because they bring me joy, I like helping them learn and I enjoy being imaginative with them.
I'm looking for a job that brings me happiness and is rewarding.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old.
In my spare time,...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ariana is the babysitter of your dreams! She is the most trustworthy, responsible, timely, caring, loving babysitter we’ve ever had! I found her on care.com and at first I was a bit skeptical about using an app to find someone, but I am so glad I did. She really...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA
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.
Lauren V.
5.0
Lauren has been taking care of my little one since he was 7 months old. She is responsible, loving, gentle, and trustworthy. My little one has a huge smile every time she walks in the door! I feel completely at ease leaving my son with her and highly recommend her to anyone.
- Jenna D.
Devon J.
5.0
Kids loved Devon!! Unfortunately she went back to working for her previous family. She was very reliable and responsible.
- Laura G.
Ariana M.
5.0
Ariana is the babysitter of your dreams! She is the most trustworthy, responsible, timely, caring, loving babysitter we’ve ever had! I found her on care.com and at first I was a bit skeptical about using an app to find someone, but I am so glad I did. She really was amazing to my daughter and...
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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 $22.99.
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 168 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
There are 168 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 168 listed infant babysitters.