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135 newborn nannies are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years
Newborn nannies in Santa Barbara, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Macey, and I come from a family of 4 kids. I've been babysitting/nannying since I was 12, and my heart for children has only continued to grow over the years. Here's a bit more about me:
- I graduated in May with a degree in Elementary Education as a student athlete
- I am returning to school to pursue my...
Macey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
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...
Ryan M.
Alysse M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alysse and I am fun loving, positive, and empathetic! I am a people-oriented person who values clear communication. I enjoy team oriented environments and encouraging others.
I am currently in graduate school pursuing my Master's in Social Work. I am looking to find a nanny job while I am in school. Ideally,...
Alysse can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Madeline R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$35-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 year of experience on and off caring for children from age one to 12 years old. I am on the older side of my extended family and took care of all of my younger cousins in town. I started babysitting when I was 15 years old, and it was a gateway to me getting my first service industry job when I was 16. I have also...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lilia M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lilia.
I love kids! I have two adult ones of my own and miss hanging out with littles. Resident of Santa Barbara for more than 30 years.
I am reliable, trustworthy, friendly and a good communicator. I can help with crafts, play, reading books, light cooking/meal preparation and take kids for activities.
Thank you for...
Lilia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Lilia helped with childcare and driving and was very reliable and I felt comfortable with her looking after the kids."
Dave P.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have enjoyed taking care of children as a teenager, a parent and an empty nester. I am still close with two families after 30 years.
While raising my daughter, I hosted many, many playdates, volunteered in her classrooms at school and church, took care of my daughter's friend and her younger brother (after school helping with...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabriela S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gaby. I'm 30 years old and have had the opportunity to work with kids for over 10 years, starting off babysitting for friends of the family and later on starting my career in Early Childhood Education.
I graduated from SBCC in 2015 with an Associate's in Early Childhood Education and a focus on Toddler...
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Carrie is a nurturing, playful caregiver with a lifelong passion for working with children. With extensive experience as a nanny, teacher's aide, babysitter, daycare worker, and tutor, she creates positive, engaging environments.
Known for her natural ability to connect with children, she approaches every childcare role with...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can be the jack of all trades your family needs, expertly balancing child care with household management. With extensive experience caring for infants, toddlers, young kids, and preteens, I'm well-equipped to support children at every stage of development. I engage them in age-appropriate, interactive activities that foster...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kae D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am the mother of 3 grown, successful adults and am married to my high school sweetheart. My oldest son is 33 years old, retired from the Coast Guard and is a private pilot. My second son is 31 and is working on his PHD in pancreatic cancer at Columbia University after graduating undergrad from Johns Hopkins and earning his...
Kae can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(4)
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nikole has been our full time childcare provider for over two years! She has lovingly cared for my children since they were infants. She is extremely dependable and flexible to our needs. She has been a wonderful person to have caring for our children!"
Christina P.
Hi, my name is Elise and I am originally from Minnesota but I grew up in several states across the country. I fell in love with Santa Barbara while visiting as a kid and decided to move here for college. I attended Santa Barbara City College and transferred to UC Berkeley where I graduated with a bachelor's in Sociology this...
Elise can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children and animals periodically for 10+ years and I love it. I graduated with my Bachelor's in 2020, but recently just moved back home after traveling Europe for 4 months. I know how to cook very well and will never let you come home to a messy house! My availability is flexible :)
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Erin W.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Bertha A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!! I'm a mom of two boys and I have been working with children since 2006. I hold an Early Childhood Education Associate. I work with ages, 0-10 years old. Most of my experience is with Infants and toddlers. I have childcare experience, working with a group of 4 Infants and toddlers at the time, meeting their indivual...
Bertha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Bertha watched our toddler while we were in town for a family wedding and she was absolutely wonderful. She was very kind and our daughter was happy to know she would see Bertha again the next night (we had her sit for us for both the rehearsal dinner and wedding...
Leah W.
I have been working with children for 16 years. I have worked with every age from infants, 2mo-14 years old. After graduating early from high school I took a full 3 years of courses on child development, psychology and social sciences. I work part time as a nutritionist and embodiment coach, and I am looking for a position of 30...
Caralee can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Melanie R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Melanie. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, and Grocery Shopping, entertaining kids, taking them to school and practice.
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
(18)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
In-home child care provider for over a decade. Short-term and long-term (multiple years) employment for individual families. Substitute teacher in Child care Center. Have knowledge and experience in the following areas: - Basic care: feeding including food preparation, diapering, toilet training, implement and supervise sleep...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We couldn't recommended Andrea highly enough. We came to Santa Barbara for a wedding and we're so lucky to find her to take care of our 11-week old. Andrea arrived early and bonded with our son immediately. She is incredibly kind and clearly knowledgeable about...
Calley M.
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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA
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.
Lilia M.
5.0
Lilia helped with childcare and driving and was very reliable and I felt comfortable with her looking after the kids.
- Dave P.
Nikole R.
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 communication w kids and...
- Kathy T.
Bertha A.
5.0
Bertha watched our toddler while we were in town for a family wedding and she was absolutely wonderful. She was very kind and our daughter was happy to know she would see Bertha again the next night (we had her sit for us for both the rehearsal dinner and wedding night). I would absolutely recommend...
- Leah W.
Andrea G.
5.0
We had Andrea babysit while we were in town for a wedding. She was absolutely wonderful to work with! Easy to communicate with and flexible on timing as well as navigating babysitting an infant in a hotel room. Extremely knowledgeable about children and sweet with our son. Would highly recommend...
- Jessica K.
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FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Santa Barbara, CA
How much does a newborn nanny cost to hire near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Santa Barbara, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.76 per hour as of February, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.
How many night nannies for newborns are available to hire near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
There are 135 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Santa Barbara, CA on Care.com. You can also read 75 for newborn nannies near you.
How do I find a newborn nanny service near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Santa Barbara, CA. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.
Ratings for Santa Barbara, CA newborn nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Newborn Nannies in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 135 listed newborn nannies.