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42 personal assistants are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
What others are saying about personal assistants in Santa Barbara, CA
We hired Annabelle on board to help with behavioral issues for our son and as a household assistant as she was more mature and dependable…
Review for Annabelle M. by Whitney K.
She is punctual and reliable girl, and will do what you asked. she is quiet girl , I asked her reading for my kids a lot.
Review for Bailey M. by Yidan C.
Tammy was excellent. She had a difficult assignment as my mother has mobility and hearing issues. Tammy was able to get my mother ready…
Review for Tammy A. by Care member
Personal assistants in Santa Barbara, CA
Annabelle M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Very Own Mary Poppins-Nanny, Teacher, Household Manager, Personal Assistant
3.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a caring and dependable individual to help your family as an assistant or nanny/babysitter or if you are looking for a private home school teacher for your child or simply need extra support outside of the classroom, please do not hesitate to send me a message or give me a call! I have experience keeping...
Annabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family and I contacted Annabelle to help us come up with a personalized home school curriculum for our children. We loved that she showed up 15 minutes early and was very professional. Aside from that, she had a great zeal about the different home school...
Margie N.
Bailey M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Energetic And Creative Babysitter/Tutor/Personal Assistant
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bailey!
I recently graduated from Westmont (23') where I majored in chemistry and minored in biology and art. I love the outdoors, being active, sports, and creating art. Throughout college (and after) I held many different positions: Chemical Researcher, Teacher's Assistant, Orientation Leader, customer service roles at...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"She was great with my eight-year-old daughter! Even helped her improve with her reading."
Tanja T.
Tammy A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tammy. Caregiving is my Passion! I have been a professional caregiver and personal assistant for over 20 years in the Santa Barbara area. I have worked with a range of clients from newborns to elderly with a variety of needs, abilities, accommodations. I place a high value on confidentiality and discretion with all...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Tammy was excellent. She had a difficult assignment as my mother has mobility and hearing issues. Tammy was able to get my mother ready and present for all of her granddaughter's wedding activities. Very responsive in communications. Very flexible to meet the...
Care member
Tammy A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tammy. Caregiving is my Passion! I have been a professional caregiver and personal assistant for over 20 years in the Santa Barbara area. I have worked with a range of clients from newborns to elderly with a variety of needs, abilities, accommodations. I place a high value on confidentiality and discretion with all...
5.0
"Tammy helped me during a long recovery period after complicated foot surgery. I found her to be flexible, caring, proactive, and extremely positive. She is a wealth of information about wellness and healing, a great listener, and a remarkable human being. I feel...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tammy. Caregiving is my Passion! I have been a professional caregiver and personal assistant for over 20 years in the Santa Barbara area. I have worked with a range of clients from newborns to elderly with a variety of needs, abilities, accommodations. I place a high value on confidentiality and discretion with all...
Tammy can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tammy A. is a breath of fresh air. Your brain will reset to a happier place when Tammy shows up for work. A professional who truly cares, she is committed to her craft like no other."
Keith M.
Rachel B.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mom Of 2 Older Sons Is Here To Help. Come Home To Clean, Full, Happy Kids And A Tidy House
5.0
(9)
Hired by 14 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is AMAZING! I trust another mother's instinct around safety, kindness and encouraging good manners. Our kids begged for her to come back and make cupcakes! Plus the house was tidy and fresh when we returned. Thank you Rachel! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I grew up in a large family and have always loved working with kids. From being a surf instructor, to a dance teacher, to a pre-school teaching assistant, I have a wide skill set that makes me confident in my ability to look after your kid. Outside of work I have also been babysitting kids from the ages of 6 months-12 years old...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liz was absolutely wonderful with my two daughters. They looked forward to the days she was watching them. She was reliable and flexible driving them wherever they needed to go!"
Care member
4.6
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience providing caregiving services to seniors, including being a live-in caregiver for a person who had a stroke, as well as assisting my own father when he was ill. I am able to administer medicine, and help with bathing, mobility, meal preparation, and feeding. I am also available to run errands, open mail, and...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Nancy was hard working, reliable, conscientious and caring. "
Care member
Janel L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/C.N.A. Available For Full-time Work
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Janel. I have been a caregiver/CNA for 25 years in Ventura County. I have always found a lot of satisfaction in caring for people and find this work to be very rewarding. I believe in taking care of your loved one like I would want someone to care for my own mom or dad. With dignity and respect. I have experience...
Janel can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Janel provided great companionship and caregiving for my father-in-law while he was on hospice. She is kind and compassionate, and made us feel at ease knowing that he was in good hands. She puts safety first and has excellent communication of any concerns. She was...
Jami B.
I'm looking for work locally and looking for Estate Manager, Personal Assistant, Nanny, Night Nanny, ROTA or Caregiver position in Santa Barbara County or Malibu area. I have over 35 years experience and excellent references and resume. Willing to travel domestically and internationally with the family, including flexibility...
Hi there! I'm a nanny with 13+ years of consistent and diverse childcare, household management, and personal assistant experience. I have worked in pre-schools, church nurseries, a daycare, and have been lucky to work for dozens of families in their homes.
I have experience working with and caring for children and adults with...
Estrella L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for 10+ years. I am currently looking for a part-time job. I have worked with elderly, disabled, and recovering cancer patients, children, and animals. My care duties can also include light house cleaning services & cooking. I am also capable of offering safe transportation to and from appointments. Just...
Estrella can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I have 10+ experience being a Personal Assistant, business and professionally. Please contact me for more details.
Gabrielle P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone!
I have been a pet sitter last year and a half but more importantly in my last position as a personal assistant my primary role was to care for my clients pets. He had two dogs join the family while I was working for him so I helped raise them each from 8 weeks old until 3 and 5 years old. I still help out with...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meara A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started out as a mother's helper at the age of 11 and I have been working as a nanny professionally over the last 15+ years. I have worked with ages ranging from newborns to 12 years old. I have provided every aspect of care including, but not limited to, cooking, feeding, bathing, dressing, laundry, nap time, bed time,...
Meara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
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, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Jacqueline V.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jackie. I am a Nurse Assistant/Medical Assistant/Home Health Aid/ Restaurative Nurse Assistant for more de 26 years. I am a reliable person with my job, I have a great local references My goal and my satisfaction is to see my clients get better and come back to their normal life style or provide maximum comfort in...
Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate and reliable CNA (certified nursing assistant) with 2 years of experience providing personalized care for seniors. Safety and comfort are my top priorities, and I strive to create a trusting, supportive environment. With patience and understanding, I'm dedicated to enhancing the well-being and daily lives of...
Taryn can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Assisting senior clients with Activities of daily living, cared for 94-year-old for 2 year and filled in as subtitled caregiver for other assignments, with hospice care. Assisted with personal care, meals housekeeping, medication reminders, grocery shopping, doctors appointments and daily activities, including organising mail,...
Nino can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Nora A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Angelica, Im A Professional And Passionate Caregiver With A Decade Of Experience.
Keep the patient safe and free from falls.
1. ) Provide companionship and positive interactions with conversation and assist in performing activities of daily living.
2. Assist the client with toileting needs and promoting proper hygiene and changing depends when soiled.
3. Provide shower reminders
4. Get the client out of the...
Nora can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care, companionship, hospice services & more
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Santa Barbara
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Santa Barbara, CA?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Santa Barbara, CA on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $25.21 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Santa Barbara?
Care.com has 29 personal assistants in Santa Barbara, CA. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Santa Barbara or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Santa Barbara?
Most personal assistants in Santa Barbara, CA can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Santa Barbara. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Santa Barbara, CA personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Personal Assistants in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 42 listed personal assistants.