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Infant babysitters in Santa Ynez, CA

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Tristan J.


Santa Ynez, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10+ years experience caring for children of all ages. Most recently with newborns/infants and toddlers. I have been a full time nanny for two different families starting when their little ones were newborns. I really enjoy being able to provide families with secure, loving care for their children, while supporting baby's...
Tristan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
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Charli B.


Santa Ynez, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, And Responsible Babysitter

Hi! My name is Charli, and I'm a 25-year-old experienced babysitter with over a decade of childcare experience. I started babysitting at 14 for local families in my neighborhood and have continued caring for children of various ages ever since. I'm a college graduate and recently concluded a year-long position with a wonderful...
Charli can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Hope, I have been working with kids since I was 13. I have babysat all ages from a few months old to 13-year-olds. I love working with kids. I spent my last 5 summers working with kids as a camp counselor. I nannied a 2-year-old boy for a year. I am CPR, first aid, and babysitter certified. I drive, and I am available...
Hope can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sharon C.


Los Olivos, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/Sitter Available Evenings And Occasional Weekends

Hi, my name is Sharon and I am a fun-loving, caring and very responsible nanny, with 19 yrs of experience. I have worked with children ranging in ages from newborn to pre-teen. My top priority is to always make your child feel safe, comfortable, and loved. I enjoy, reading and discovering the outside world with them I have...
Sharon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Joanne D.


Goleta, CA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Mom Experienced With Multiples And Premies Looking For Part Time Nanny Position

5.0

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Joanne has been watching our baby girl for the past several weeks since she was 3 months old (now ~4.5 months). She has been wonderful with our infant; kind, caring, patient and extremely attentive. She is calm and nurturing when our baby is pitching a crying fit,...

Kevin D.

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Erin W.


Santa Barbara, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Caretaker Looking For A Full Time Opportunity

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a trustworthy, reliable, patient, vigilant regarding safety, nurturing, punctual, enthusiastic, and I adore working with children. Over a decade of experience being a caregiver I take the role with great responsibility and pride. I have a lot of experience helping babies and toddlers. I encourage personal growth and...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Erin was amazing with our 5 month old and watched her until she was 14 months old! She was reliable and dependable! She was extremely attentive and caring and kept our daughter engaged! We would hire her again in a heartbeat!"

Austyn A.

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Breanna S.


Santa Barbara, CA

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Jocelyne C.


Goleta, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person with 10 years of experience from infants to teenagers
Jocelyne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jocelyn was great with our two kids!"

Lucas M.

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Sarah H.


Goleta, CA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter In South Lake Tahoe

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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah was the perfect babysitter for our Tahoe vacation! Our daughter adores her! Sarah gets down to her 2 year old level and joins into her world! The perfect 2 year old dream mate! She made snowboarding possible for me and my husband on a hectic Tahoe day!...

Chloe V.

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Delenn G.


Goleta, CA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Tutor And Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was 18 during the summer before my undergraduate studies, following employment as a gymnastics and martial arts instructor as a teen. I have since been a full-time caregiver for children since I graduated with my Bachelor's in 2021. I intend to continue working with children until I have my first...
Delenn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Delenn has been an awesome babysitter for us over the past few years. She is always friendly and kind, plays games with the kids, and communicates well. She’s been able to handle a large group of kids for a party with no trouble at all. She’s fun, pleasant, and...

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Anahy R.


Buellton, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi:D I'm Anahy I love caring for kids and being around their joyful energy. Watching children learn, grow, explore, and securing a safe environment for them is why I enjoy being a child caregiver. I have two beautiful nieces and a nephew all under the age of 11 that I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. In my...
Anahy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Anahy is an exceptional nanny to our infant. She has been a tremendous help doing all tasks baby related while I work from home. She is responsible, flexible, punctual, and friendly; our family has benefited greatly by hiring her."

Melissa M.

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Kenzie D.


Goleta, CA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Loves Kids!

Hi my name is Kenzie! I am a responsible, patient, and positive person. I have had experience nannying from the age ranges of newborn-13years, and recently started my journey of senior caregiving as well. I have truly loved it, and learned so much. I graduated from Lewis-Clark State College with a Bachelors of Science degree in...
Kenzie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great babysitter and such a nice person to work with in taking care of our son. He loves her. She understands responsibility which helped build our trust. No question we would rehire her."

Robert B.

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Kimberly L.


Santa Barbara, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"We hire Kimberly to help us with our 7 week old baby during a visit to Santa Barbara. We FaceTimed beforehand & Kimberly was very warm and friendly! She was eager to meet us & learn more about our baby. Immediately upon meeting her in person all of my worries about...

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Paige W.


Santa Barbara, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Paige, I'm a graduate from St Catherine's OTA program. My experience with children of all ages comes from 10+ years of babysitting/nannying, day care aide, and clinical work at Children's Hospital & True Friends (non profit pediatric therapy center). I am a gentle and naturally nurturing caretaker, I love...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Paige was our part-time nanny for 4 months to our 1 year old 12-16 months at the time). Due to the pandemic, we unfortunately no longer needed a nanny. She was fantastic! Paige communicated well, was dependable, punctual and flexible with availability. She taught...

Hollie A.

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Mia V.


Los Alamos, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Childcare Provider

Hired by 50 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Mia! I have worked with children both here in USA and in different countries in Europe. I can speak English, Spanish, and Italian. I have worked with children in Italy, Spain, and France. I feel comfortable with all aspects of childcare. This includes traveling with families. I have also worked in different...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is so good with my little one! She has been watching him weekly for the past 6+ months and is great. Highly recommended for any age. "

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Katherine C.


Goleta, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Loving Babysitter

Hi, I'm Katherine! I'm a student at UCSB double majoring in Sociology and English with the plan of eventually becoming an elementary school teacher! I've been babysitting for over 5 years and have experience with children aged newborn to teens! I can take care of multiple children at once, even if they're all young/close in age-...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katherine is phenomenal!! She will play with your kids, she listens to any and all direction give to her, she’s kind, and she’s just truly amazing at what she does!! "

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Cayla E.


Goleta, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cayla and I'm a 28-year-old female. I'm from Santa Barbara and I currently work as a Preschool Paraeducator with Special Education at Santa Barbara Unified School District. Previously, I worked at an Outdoor Preschool here in Santa Barbara. I graduated from Cal Poly Humboldt with a degree in Environmental...
Cayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cayla was easy to work with and connected really well with my little one. Will definitely be reaching out to Cayla again! :) "

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Devon P.


Goleta, CA

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

PT/FT Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Devon! I am 31. I have 2 degrees from SBCC, photography and liberal arts. I am also currently studying Early Childhood Education in the hopes of becoming a teacher. I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have nannied both short term and long term with families, for years. I absolutely love...
Devon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"My son really loves Devon. We hired her last year and would keep her on except for unusual circumstances that had nothing to do with her. We hope to still use her as a PT occasional sitter."

Stephanie S.

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Kira H.


Goleta, CA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Kira

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello families!! My name is Kira and I am 22 years old. I have been babysitting for 8 years now on and off. I am going to school for clinical psychology to become a therapist! I have worked with children of all ages and children with special needs. I am willing to help with basic household chores. When taking care of children my...
Kira can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kira was fantastic. She has a very warm personality, which makes communicating with her easy. I really enjoyed chatting with her for a bit when she came in before my child woke up from nap. I highly recommend Kira! "

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Marissa B.


Goleta, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love working with children and have been doing so since I was in 8th grade! I currently work as a nanny for a 6 yr old. 2020-21 I worked as a pod teacher for 4 children and continued to work with the families into summer. I have experience as a camp counselor for 3 summers at Sonoma Academy of Dance and Arts and also 1 summer...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Marissa was absolutely wonderful during the nearly two years that she babysat for our daughter. She was consistently punctual and incredibly engaging with our busy, active girl. We highly recommend her!"

Michele F.

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Ynez, CA

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

Erin W.

5.0

We loved having Erin look after our two boys, ages 1 and 4, for almost a year. She is so kind, patient, reliable and trustworthy. They always had lots of fun together and she is very creative with play. I felt completely confident with them in her hands. We loved having her as part of our family and...

- Katherine W.

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.

Jocelyne C.

5.0

Jocelyn was great with our two kids!

- Lucas M.

Sarah H.

5.0

Sarah was excellent with our two daughters!! She was very warm and friendly making her a natural with kids. Our daughters (2.5 & 8 months) both were so excited for her to come back the next day. We'd highly recommend Sarah.

- Care member

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