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Find nannies in Santa Barbara, CA that you’ll love

152 nannies are listed in Santa Barbara, CA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years

Nannies in Santa Barbara, CA

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Carmen C.


Santa Barbara, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Seasonal Nanny (08/17- 09/02)

5.0

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Hello, my name is Carmen. I am looking for a seasonal position ( August 17th - September 2nd ) as a nanny with a lovable family. The family I'm currently working for is going on vacation with their two amazing little boys and I'm hoping to find something during that time:) I have two children of my own, one grand-daughter and...
Carmen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carmen is the best caregiver I've ever worked with! Not only is she incredibly dependable, loyal and trustworthy, she is loving and patient with children, and truly goes above and beyond to ensure they are happy, engaged and entertained. She is wonderful to work...

Jennifer Z.

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Liudmyla K.


Santa Barbara, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Family Assistant/Tutor

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am from Ukraine and have been residing in the states for 8 years now. Taking care of kids is more than a job to me; it is a commitment to be a helpful partner to parents + to invest in children, help them thrive in day-to-day situations and grow in character and excellence. I have worked with kids in non-profit...
Liudmyla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Luda is a great nanny! My son was having a bad day when she arrived but by the time I got home he was in a great mood, sleepy, and easy to put down for bed. 10/10 would hire again!"

Alice Z.

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Sarah G.


Santa Barbara, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Meditation + Yoga Teacher Nanny (Fully Vaccinated)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an open and honest individual who loves to love! With over 10 years of experience with kids of all ages, different family dynamics, disabilities, & neurodiversity, I've seen it all- and loved every minute of it. I also teach meditation and yoga weaving those values into my work with kids. I have a lot of energy and can...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Sarah has been an incredible nanny and teacher to both our kids. We consider her part of our family. Her kindness, organization and creativity always has the kids learning and having fun in a mindful way. She truly is one of a kind. Our kid's are better humans...

Autumn S.

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Shirin J.


Santa Barbara, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there my name is Shirin I am a mother of two grown daughters in their thirtieth & a long-time resident of Santa Barbara. I have been babysitting/working as a nanny in Barbara/Goleta/Carpenteria for the last 15years with a lifetime of experience! I am reliable, trustworthy and have my own transportation. I have worked for...
Shirin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shirin was an amazing care taker for my grandmother during her toughest time. We appreciate all of her help and the love and compassion she showed to our grandmother. We meet Shirin through a close friend who's ill mother Shirin use to take care of. She is...

Tannaz A.

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Tamara A.


Santa Barbara, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Available To Work Right Away.

Hi - My name is Tamara, and I am from Nigeria. I moved to the U. S for school and has since then graduated with a bachelor's degree in Aviation and Business. I've been working with kids since I was at least 10 and love it. I started by watching my younger brothers and sisters, then my nieces and nephews and then began...
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"She's really friendly and careful with kids"

Tosin A.

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Elaine C.


Santa Barbara, CA

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I bring experience, education and wisdom to caring for your children and making your days easier. My goal is to enrich the lives of all family members. I brought up my sons while teaching in public and private schools. I look forward to every day spent with children, accompanying them as they teach us who they are! Each child...
Elaine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Elaine is our current nanny and she is truly one of the most amazing people I know. I still pinch myself after 2.5 years that my family is so lucky to have her in our lives. She has the ability to connect with children of all ages and her connection with babies...

Carey B.

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Lauren V.


Santa Barbara, CA

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Lauren was our nanny for our 8 month old for about 4 months. She is responsible, punctual, and trustworthy. She took great care of our daughter. She was able to follow our general but flexible schedule and our daughter loved spending time with her. Lauren sadly...

Christine W.

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Beth G.


Santa Barbara, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Childcare Provider, Nanny And Experienced Caregiver

I love kids and all people! Thanks for reaching out! I love reading to children, taking them to the park, playing with them, and having fun, and teaching them about nature and helping individuals and family members improve their own quality of life. I am here to provide quality care, love on your children, teach about nature and...
Beth can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Beth babysat our son every week for two years before we moved and she was absolutely amazing. Our son loved having her as a babysitter because she is so caring and loving and also super fun. She is very trustworthy and reliable so we highly recommend Beth to any...

Suzanne S.

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Nancy L.


Santa Barbara, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Spending Time With Your Child/children And Enriching Their Lives.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am creative, enthusiastic, polite, nurturing and fun! I love working with kids of all ages. As a parent, I know what I would look for in a caregiver. Focused, hands on care with love and respect. I have adult children now, so I'd like to share my love for kids with another family. In addition, I have a lot of experience...
Nancy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nancy has been a wonderful addition to our family! She’s attentive, kind, caring - all the things you look for in someone helping to care for your children. We have 3 kids and she’s so great at making sure they are all getting attention. I highly recommend “fancy...

Shawnee U.

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Rachel B.


Santa Barbara, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mom Of 2 Older Sons Is Here To Help. Come Home To Clean, Full, Happy Kids And A Tidy House

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional nanny, personal assistant and postpartum doula. I love nurturing children of all ages! I have had the privilege of working with over 47 families since COVID. Including working at the Miramar. I specialize in infants and children with special needs. My own sons are 21 and 24 years old. They went to Montecito...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We didn't know what was missing until we hired Rachel. She connected with our family right away and the kids just lit up! We have a newborn and 5 year old. She was able to manage both without missing a beat! She is completely focused on their well being and having...

Kennedy O.

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Sarah S.


Santa Barbara, CA

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Child Care Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started my first nannying job for twin girls that were 5 months old are now 9 years old. I nannied for them for 3 years and babysat them after. I worked for my church for 7 years providing childcare for kids ages 0-3 every week. I also nannied when I graduated high school for three girls ages 5, 8, and 12. I absolutely love...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah worked with us for over a year as a nanny to our little girl- and was the best fit for our family that I could have asked for (and then some). She is kind and patient and engaging and made me feel comfortable from day 1. I knew that my daughter was cared...

Emily N.

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Isabella V.


Santa Barbara, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am CPR and first aid certified for both adults and children. I am also vaccinated. I have about 7 years of nannying experience ranging from 4months-10years. I graduated with a BA in Liberal Studies with the focus of teaching & I am studying to become an elementary school teacher. I have worked as an assistant preschool...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bella helped care for our infant son 3 days a week. She is great with kids and our son absolutely adores her. She is responsible and trustworthy. Our son is starting day care now that he has turned one but we would definitely recommend and hire her again."

Erin M.

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Alyssa S.


Santa Barbara, CA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am s special education teacher in the Santa Barbara school district and have been working with children for over 15 years. I have experience as a nanny, tutor and teacher and love working with kids in every capacity. If you are looking for a trustworthy care provider you have found one here!
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I would highly recommend Alyssa for her skills - she was wonderful as she took care of my 5 year old."

Kamaljeet G.

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Hayden S.


Santa Barbara, CA

$20-28/hr5 yrs exp

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, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
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.

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Devon J.


Santa Barbara, CA

$17-38/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Flexible, Experienced Caregiver

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kids loved Devon!! Unfortunately she went back to working for her previous family. She was very reliable and responsible."

Laura G.

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Kimberly L.


Santa Barbara, CA

$30-50/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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kim is amazing- she has helped us raise our older daughter from age 6 months to 3 years and has been full-time taking care of our baby for the last year. She takes them to scheduled activities, helps with weekday dinners and laundry, and invents all sort of fun...

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Nikole R.


Santa Barbara, CA

$30-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Best Friend

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I came from a pretty large family, so the reality is I started helping out with younger siblings and cousins right out the gate. The thing is I was always naturally good with kids and I really enjoyed it. Then when I got a little older I took some "working with children" classes, I became the go to neighborhood babysitter and...
Nikole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nikki has been w/ our family for over a year now, and she is a gem! The kids love her, and she integrated into our family easily. She has traveled with us, done overnight, and drives the kids to various activities. Here is a summary of her strengths: —excellent...

Kathy T.

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Hannah J.


Santa Barbara, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a senior at Bowdoin College, at home for break from December 22-January 18th. I am double majoring in French and Africana Studies with a minor in Music. After nine years of French classes and five months living in Bordeaux as a part of a language immersion program, I am fluent in French and could teach some French basics to...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hannah is an incredibly kind, fun, responsible, and caring person. She is amazing with kids. She knows how to be goofy and have fun with kids, but then she is also able to be disciplinary in a kind manner if necessary. Hannah is not afraid to fully embrace her...

Gabrielle M.

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Jamie M.


Santa Barbara, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jamie. I love working with children, especially babies and toddlers! Creating close, meaningful connections is very important to me, so working one-on-one with children and their families is a perfect fit. I have been caring for children for 20 years, including 8 years teaching preschool. I'm very responsible,...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Isis E.


Santa Barbara, CA

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Contact Me For Nannying!

Hello!! My name is Isis, I am 18 years old, and I attend SBCC. I have a lot of past experience working with young children(nannying and working children sports camps). I am looking for part-time nannying jobs in Santa Barbara and am hoping to get to know some families!

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA

Carmen C.

5.0

We could not have chosen a better caregiver when we hired Carmen, who we found on Care.com. She is warm, patient, trustworthy, very reliable and truly loves and connects with children. I trust her judgment completely and know that my kids are in great hands when they are with Carmen. She has...

- Danielle D.

Liudmyla K.

5.0

Luda is a great nanny! My son was having a bad day when she arrived but by the time I got home he was in a great mood, sleepy, and easy to put down for bed. 10/10 would hire again!

- Alice Z.

Sarah G.

5.0

Sarah has been an incredible nanny and teacher to both our kids. We consider her part of our family. Her kindness, organization and creativity always has the kids learning and having fun in a mindful way. She truly is one of a kind. Our kid's are better humans because of her. Both our kids will be...

- Autumn S.

Shirin J.

5.0

Shirin started with our family when our daughter was 4 month old. She was loving, kind, attentive and had our daughter's best interest at heart. We are thankful to have had Shirin's experience and guidance as we navigated the newborn phase as first-time parents. She was especially helpful with the...

- Ashlee T.

Tamara A.

5.0

She's really friendly and careful with kids

- Tosin A.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Nannies in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 152 listed nannies.