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155 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 6 years
Nannies in Santa Barbara, CA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a part-time (possibly full-time) nanny position. I recently moved to Nevada City after graduating from UCSB this spring with a BA in Anthropology. While living in Santa Barbara, I was a part-time nanny of 2 kids for roughly 2 years. It was lovely to become a part of the family and earn the children's...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Taylor R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am 20 Years Old, I Am Studying Business At Ventura College And Plan On Transferring Soon!
Hi, my name is Taylor! I'm 22 years old. I've been nannying for 7 years now. I have experience with ages 6 mo - 12 years old. I'm currently living in Carpinteria.
Taylor can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Bridget D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
A Sitter Looking To Help Out And Have Fun With Your Kids!
Hi! My name is Bridget looking to pick up some babysitting shifts. I have babysat for many different families with kids in various age groups over the last 6 years. In the summer of 2020, I nannied for 2 sisters, one 6-year-old and one 2 1/2-year-old. In the summer of 2021, I helped a family, sometimes watching and caring for...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Early Education
Jacelin N.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare provider with nine years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and creating meaningful connections. Being a nanny is such a special job, and I consider it a gift to be trusted by parents to care for their little ones.
I pride myself on being patient, calm, and approachable,...
Jacelin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Julia and I've been a nanny for about six years. I have a 4-year-old brother so have plenty of experience in childcare ranging from ages newborn to four, but also have experience in childcare of children up to 15 years old. I'm a recent UC Santa Barbara graduate with a degree in film and media studies. I'm...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
15 Years Pro Nanny
I like working with kids because I absolutely adore infants and have an incredible amount of experience caring for them, between my own 3 children and 15 years worth of Nanny work. I'm proficient in all things baby related -physical and growth, and sleep to potty training. A usual day will be spent reading...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 6 years of experience through babysitting/nannying, being a State Parks junior lifeguard instructor, and coaching youth water polo. My experience ranges in caring for children ages 2mo to 12+. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry if needed and feel comfortable driving with children as well. I am a new...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, patient, and caring mother, nanny and governess with plenty of experience working with children from infants to teenagers. I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. I have great references. I assist with household duties, meal prep and date nights. I am updating my CPR and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chloe F.
Santa Barbara, CA
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Chloe and I am a UCSB student who is a responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny with a love for children all ages. I have several years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I have had the opportunity of working as a summer camp counselor, as well as babysitting children in my...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hi! My name is Madison. I am a recent graduate from UC Santa Barbara. I am looking for some consistent babysitting and/or nannying around the area. I am very responsible, and I grew up caring for my sisters, as well as several of the neighborhood kids. I am prepared to be the mothers-helper. I can cook, clean, and run errands. I...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Madeleine O.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madeleine and I've been babysitting for the past 6 years. I'm from Santa Barbara (born and raised) and currently a student at Cal Poly SLO. I've babysat and done part time nanny work all throughout high school in addition to being a camp counselor for a children's outdoor adventure camp for the past 5 summers. I...
Madeleine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ruby S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$15-20/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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kira L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kirra L, I am enrolled at Santa Barbara city college where I play beach volleyball, and go to school. I am originally from Venice California, went to high school in Utah and now am back in CA! I worked at a day care for months and have babysat/nanny, for years. I love to surf, be at the beach, camp, do things out...
Kira can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica N.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I've often been told by people who know me that they are surprised that I don't have kids: I connect well with children, and I take great joy in building empathic relationships that allow them to feel heard and understood so that they can appreciate their own uniqueness. I have worked with kids of all ages and I know how...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is a lifesaver! My kid LOVES her, she’s engaged, creative, active, fun. She’s also reliable and flexible…she has been willing to go the extra mile on a number of occasions when we needed more flexibility and support. She’s practically part of the family...
Lori M.
Juliet H.
Santa Barbara, CA
$22-41/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Juliet ! I grew up in Altadena, California and have lived there up until college. I attended Westmont College and graduated with my undergrad in Liberal Studies this past May. In my future, I am planning to go to grad school for Social Work and aspire to work with communities who need support and resources! In...
Juliet can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Leire P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 24 years old, I'm studying Political Science at ASU Online to go to law school and become a judge here in California. Before studying at ASU, I studied Crimin*l law at Sbcc and then transferred in 2023!
I have been nannying full time, babysitting and night nursing overnight since 2019 kids between ages 1-month-old to 16...
Leire can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am Victoria and I truly love working with kids. I realized my passion for childcare when I worked as a behavior technician. As a behavior technician it was my job to aid and educate children with Autism. I have also been employed by a babysitting service where I babysat/nannied children ages 1-10. Lastly I have taught...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kaira R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had experience babysitting, what some would consider nannying, kids ages 3-9 all of my high school. I covered everything from making basic meals to bedtime routines to picking up/carpooling, and even overnight sitting. My love for kids has always been prevalent and very much a factor throughout my whole life. From...
Kaira can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding nannies in Santa Barbara, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Santa Barbara, CA is as of is $24.14 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 155 in Santa Barbara, CA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
You can find different nanny services in Santa Barbara through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Santa Barbara, CA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Santa Barbara, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 155 listed nannies.