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25 part time child care are listed in Santa Maria, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby part time child care is 6 years
Part time child care in Santa Maria, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in Nipomo and graduated from Cal Poly with a B. S. in Kinesiology. I love crafts, practicing yoga, playing ukulele, and practicing Russian language. My husband and I have lived in Orcutt for six years. He is a high school history teacher. I have worked in an elementary school, the childcare room at a gym in Pismo...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
5.0
"We hired Bonnie to help care for my 1 and 5 year olds when my mom fell and was unable to care for them. After mom recovered, we liked her so much that we asked her to keep coming! She is great with the kids and keeps them busy with educational activities and...
Kelly P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy small children, especially infant through preschool age. I have worked in the preschool environment where we had scheduled activities for the children. I have helped my sister with her grandchildren including after school care ranging from kindergarten to fifth grade.
5.0
"She is a God sent, I feel comfortable leaving my little one with Cathy and our baby had the easiest time getting comfortable with her. I'm so happy we found each other! "
Chris B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over 10 years of experience with kids of all ages from newborns to young adults.
I am friendly, outgoing, and love nature and animals. I enjoy arts & crafts, and anything educational. I have privately tutored kids from elementary to college level courses; I graduated university in 2012.
We are a military family, but...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katherine routinely watches my 11 year old son, not because I need the care, but because she is such a great influence on him. She goes above and beyond with everything she does to include homework help, healthy snack prep, craft making, etc. My son truly confides...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Working with kids has always been my passion so I'm currently looking for a family in need of a little extra help with those little ones. I have a background in serving as well as working in healthcare but what has truly been the most rewarding experience has been helping to raise my little brothers, nephew, and niece. I enjoy...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is very responsible. She has great communication and problem solving skills. She's enthusiastic and can entertain children. Watchful eye and knows well of how to handle an emergency situation. Would definitely recommend!"
Michelle A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Senior Care: \nBringing over 8 years of caregiving experience, I am a dedicated professional committed to enhancing the lives of those I serve. My extensive background reflects a genuine passion for providing compassionate and skilled care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of individuals under my watch. Being bilingual in...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria was on time and super engaged with our three kids. The house was clean when we returned. The kids cannot wait to have her back again."
Kate A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gabby! I am currently in school to become an optometrist. I have lots of experience with kiddos from all ages. I am fully vaccinated & have availability almost everyday.
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello I'm Breana !
I am here to help care for your child or children.
I have years of experience working with children. My previous jobs include working for the YMCA at a after school program at a elementary school, a teachers helper at Allan Hancock college, and I also nannied for a family for almost 2 years.
I have...
Breana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Alexa D.
Santa Maria, CA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Responsible And Dedicated Part-time Student Seeking Opportunities To Care For Your Kiddos!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexa. I just graduated highschool and have always dreamed of being a live in nanny. I have a passion for kids and have worked with my church in child ministry, coached little league softball and have 5 younger siblings so in a way I've been a babysitter my entire life.
I'd describe my personality as...
Jennifer L.
Santa Maria, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Happy, Fun and Loving
I like working with kids because I am a grandma and love spending time with the Littles. My kids are all grown up now so I thought I'd help be grandma to some more kids and give their parents a little break
I'm looking for a job that can provide me with a little extra...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Madison M.
Santa Maria, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madison and I am looking for part-time employment. I currently am working full-time at Nike in Pismo Beach, but am looking to move down to part time in order to make more money. I absolutely love kids and have always worked with them. I am the oldest child of 5 siblings. In high school, I coached youth...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Regina R.
Santa Maria, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm looking for full time or part time baby sitting or nannying job. I'm looking forward to hearing about more opportunities!
Regina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Elise H.
Santa Maria, CA
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have an Associate degree in Early Childhood Studies and over 7 years of experience with children ranging in age from birth to 12 years, working in several different settings from state preschool to nannying. I have done some part time and full time nannying over the last 5 years that has included things like laundry, light...
Elise can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have worked in child education for over 18 years. I majored in child development. My favorite schools to teach at were Montessori based. I received my Education crudentails in Montessori Theory. Over the last 18 years I've gained much experience working on our beautiful central coast. I am now located in Santa Maria California...
Shealynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Currently seeking employment as a NANNY/PARENT'S HELPER. While I do not have prior formal experience in childcare, I believe my transferrable skills, education, and certifications make me more than qualified for an entry-level position. Available Full-Time or Part-Time, Monday-Saturday, with flexible hours. As an independent...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im Ziforah I like to go out and explore and beach is my favorite place to go to. I enjoy the beach a lot especially on a sunny days. I moved out from California to Virginia to follow my dreams. Sports wise I enjoy playing sports from time to time. Baseball is my favorite sports to watch and I like playing volleyball. Outdoor...
Ziforah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ziforah was my kids nanny for two years. She was absolutely amazing and we still miss her. She is patient, and was the perfect homework-helper for my twin girls while they finished first grade, went through second grade, and entered third grade. She is so...
Rob P.
Hello I do have a part time job but I do have a lot of free time around that and could definitely help some parents out with a few hours of care while you have to run errands or anything else I'm very easy going , I have cared for a lot of my family members kids I've always been super good with children of all ages !
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hello! Over the past 5 years I have served in the Manteca Unified School District as a full time Multiple Subject teacher (2nd and 3rd grade) and as a substitute teacher (K-12th). This past year I taught 3rd-6th grade PE at Adventure Christian School. I love family and kiddos! I am headed back to school for my second bachelors....
Rileigh can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jasmine G.
Grover Beach, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Cal Poly student looking for part time babysitting jobs. I am currently working for Lucia Mar School District as a paraeducator and have worked there for the last two years. I am the oldest of five kids so I have lots of experience around young children and really enjoy spending time with them. I am hard working, patient...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jasmine is great! my kids still ask for her to come watch them."
Jeremy H.
Amanda L G.
Oceano, CA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Licensed CNA And Have Experience In Child Care And Available For You
5.0
(1)
Hello I am a licensed CNA that currently works at a Nursing facility who has a natural ability to be a caring hardworking individual. I personally have a lot of experience with children specifically children with autism from my brother being on the spectrum and from working as a para at Los osos middle school. I have a lot of...
Amanda L can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was such a great sitter for our little boy! She came over the day before to meet with us and to interact with our son. I felt so at ease after meeting her and seeing her connect with W! The fact that she is a mom also made me feel so reassured. Amanda...
Katelyn P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is watching and helping children learn and grow. I have taken nearly all the early childhood education classes through Hancock College to help me grow and better understand what any/every child needs. And I have completed a Foundations for Nannying certificate course.
I have babysat since I was 13, worked in...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sam has watched my 6 month old since he was a month old. I love how knowledgeable and familiar she is with my sons previous and future milestones and development. Amazingly she is able to anticipate my sons needs. She is extremely helpful by helping out with light...
Emily S.
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Most recent reviews for part time child care in Santa Maria, CA
Bonnie D.
5.0
We hired Bonnie to help care for my 1 and 5 year olds when my mom fell and was unable to care for them. After mom recovered, we liked her so much that we asked her to keep coming! She is great with the kids and keeps them busy with educational activities and playing outside. My stranger leary 1...
- Kelly P.
Catherine A.
5.0
She is a God sent, I feel comfortable leaving my little one with Cathy and our baby had the easiest time getting comfortable with her. I'm so happy we found each other!
- Chris B.
Katherine P.
5.0
Katherine routinely watches my 11 year old son, not because I need the care, but because she is such a great influence on him. She goes above and beyond with everything she does to include homework help, healthy snack prep, craft making, etc. My son truly confides in Katherine and I’d highly...
- Care member
Alyssa A.
5.0
Alyssa is very responsible. She has great communication and problem solving skills. She's enthusiastic and can entertain children. Watchful eye and knows well of how to handle an emergency situation. Would definitely recommend!
- Michelle A.
Maria C.
5.0
Maria was on time and super engaged with our three kids. The house was clean when we returned. The kids cannot wait to have her back again.
- Kate A.
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FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Santa Maria, CA
How much does it cost to hire part time child care near me in Santa Maria, CA?
Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in CA is $19.50.
How can I safely find part time child care near me in Santa Maria, CA?
To safely hire part time child care near you in Santa Maria, CA, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
What types of part time child care services are available near me in Santa Maria, CA?
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Santa Maria, CA who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for part time child care near me in Santa Maria, CA?
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Santa Maria, CA, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
How many hours a week can I hire part time child care near me in Santa Maria, CA?
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 16 part time child care providers near you in Santa Maria, CA who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.
Ratings for Santa Maria, CA part time child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Part Time Child Care in Santa Maria, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 25 listed part time child care.