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156 nannies are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Santa Barbara, CA
Michelle S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Child Care Provider I Will Provide Exceptional Care For Your Children.
I enjoy spending time with children reading, listening to music, and play, dancing, outdoor activities like gardening, as well as ample homework and study skills. I enjoy language learning and also having times of relaxing and simply enjoying the moments.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, patient, energetic
I like...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heather S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi There! My name is Heather, I'm a 22-year-old Marketing student finishing up my degree in the Spring! I'm making the cross-country move to Chicago during the end of May and I cannot wait to be in the city!
A bit of background, I started nannying for my current family about 2 years ago. I started when the kids were 4-months...
Skills:
CPR
Lukas L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Children's Yoga Instructor With Experience Working As A Garden Educator And Business Administrator.
Growing up in Santa Barbara, I had many nannies and personal assistants helping my family, so I know what kind of care and attention these roles call for. I have worked with children grades Pre-K - 6 and some high school students as well, mostly as a school and after-school garden teacher. I have also tutored high school...
Lukas can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is isabella. I'm a second-year student at SBCC. I am currently a psychology major, but I spent a year studying childhood education and have experience nannying and working with children in daycare settings. I'm looking for a job working with my school schedule, and it is okay with the family I don't have a car. I...
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Grace!
I am a young Interior Designer from Colorado, looking to offer part-time nanny or babysitting services!
I have previously worked as a daycare assistant at an in-home daycare where I took care of up to 12 children ranging in age from 0 to 12 years. During my time there, I learned the basics of childcare...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Caitlin W.
Santa Barbara, CA
$23/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caitlin and I am a young working professional in Santa Barbara who would love to help out families in the evenings during the week.
I have a passion for working with youth in the community and have worked in numerous nonprofits in Santa Barbara. I have worked in childcare for a lot of my life and am no...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm hoping to help you on date-nights (weekend days/nights & weekday evenings). I've been caring for children for over two decades and am patient, calm, and fun. I have experience with all ages and am comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. I was a nanny in Seattle for 10 years, and also provided date-night...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Malena O.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Malena and I have worked in Care-giving for 7 years. I have experience with kids between 20 months old to 16 years old. I have worked at 2 outdoor summer camps, 1 sleep-away, and one day program. I worked at a Nature Pre-school as well, with kids 2 1/2 to 6 years old. I have nannied toddlers, and worked for...
Malena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amalia N.
Santa Barbara, CA
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amalia. I'm 19 turning 20! I am currently attending SBCC majoring in psychology! All my classes are online so school never comes between my work. I'm on the older side of 10 siblings. I grew up helping out my Mama and taking care of my younger siblings. My family also fosters through all of that experience I have...
Amalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kennedy S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am 22 Years Old. I Love Being Outside, Hanging With My Dogs, And The Beach!
Hi! My name is Kennedy. My passion for kids is undeniable. I have been working with them since I have been little. I come from a family of 5 kids. I'm the middle child, with two younger brothers, and two older sisters. I have always babysat my little brothers for as long as I could remember. During high school, for three years,...
Hello! My name is Jenny, I am a Santa Barbara local looking to provide childcare and assist with errands
Jenny can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm 42 years old , Mother of 3 beautiful girls 21, 6, 3 with a lot of experience, with all ages specially with newborns :) I'm Latina I speak Spanish & English. I been working as a Nanny for more than 10 years . I help with first meals/ meal prep, sleeping training and potty train, I like to help around the house and some...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Cal Poly SLO with a Bachelor of Science degree in Child Development.
I worked with children on the Autism spectrum providing behavioral therapy.
I worked for the last 6 months as a live-in nanny in Holland, providing care for an infant and 3.5-year-old.
Kids truly are my passion and I'm looking forward to...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have 16 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation for your baby. I may be a good fit for you! I have experience as a nanny, infant development specialist, teacher, counselor and three grown children of my own. My biggest influences in the field of childcare and attachment theory are Dr Emmi Pikler, Gordon...
Faye can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Michelle O.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am 19 and attend SBCC. I moved from Marin County, California. There, I have babysat since I was 12, ranging from kids ages only a few months old, up to 13. It was mainly night or day gigs, no scheduled nanny hours. I've babysat for multiple families who have referenced me out to all of their friends, broadening my work circle...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Stephanie B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Holistic & Engaging Sitter! (Lover Of Arts, Crafts And Kiddos)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I recently graduated with my B. S. in Nutritional Science from Purdue University Global and am currently pursuing my Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner & Herbalist certification. Over the past 3 years I have worked extensively in childcare and child-engagement environments. I have worked at Santa Barbara...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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 $24.46 per hour as of April, 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 156 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 135 reviews of the 156 listed nannies.