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60 babysitters are listed in Santa Paula, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Santa Paula, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and passionate childcare provider who enjoys working with children, especially those with special needs. Over the past 3 years, I have gained valuable experience working with autistic children on the spectrum. This has given me a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs of children with special...
Scott can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Thank you Scott for your patient assistance and guidance for our son this week. It means so much to us."
Jessica W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Update for fall 2023: Looking for a full time family to help but also interested in babysitting jobs.
I come from a big family and I am the oldest of the cousins, I have always loved children and help raise and care for most of my family members. I have done babysitting for friends and family. I am a former History and English...
Tania can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tania watched our 6 month old son, while we attended a wedding. She was right on time both days, and was flexible and adaptable with watching him in a variety of environments. She was so kind, fun loving, playful, and gentle with him. We really enjoyed having her...
Nisha M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Care of all aspects of Daily Living and COPING skills.
CERTIFIED teacher for many Cognitive Behavior Therapy programs such as Living Skills, AGGRESSION REPLACEMENT THERAPY, Anger Management, Jobs Skills and too many more to list. I am a very skilled 'de-escalator' for explosive outbursts and I'm a very patient person. I enjoy...
5.0
"What a terrific caregiver! We hired Heather for post-op care for my special needs brother. She arrived early and was wonderful to work with. Excellent communication, very personable, and very helpful. Would definitely hire her again!"
Laura B.
April E.
Ventura, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is April. I graduated from San Francisco State University with my degree in Sociology. I have worked with children from infants to teens for over 15 years. I am a former Pre-k teacher who loves caring for children. I enjoy seeing children learn new things and enjoy activities they are interested in. Thank you for...
April can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"April watched our 5 year old son for three days in a row last month. He loved her! She took him to local museums and zoos, our hotel pool and to the beach! She responded immediately to texts and kept me in the loop of where they were and sent me many photos. She...
Jen G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 clients that ask for my service and that reference me to their friends. I do check ins and overnights. I also am able to give animals their medicine if needed. I have watched many different animals in my life, like lizards, fish, birds, cats, dogs, and the occasional farm animals. In the past I have asked the...
Hunter can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hunter was thoughtful, smart and kept in touch with me while I was out of town so I knew my bunnies were happy and safe, I totally recommend!"
Dawn M.
Sierra K.
Ventura, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sierra K and I am an adventurous charismatic 23-year-old. I love working with children and have always found myself returning back to child care, being one of my strong suits. One of my top priorities is to make sure your child feels safe, cared for, listen to, and most importantly, feel loved. Patience is the key...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sierra helped us twice a week for three months with our 1 and 3 year old kids. She always showed up smiling and excited. She took the kids on park adventures, did art work, and built pillow forts. Communication was great and we always felt the kids were safe and...
Amber B.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Infant and toddler experienced 15+ years. I am patient, kind and love sports and outdoors! I read and sing to your children daily and encourage them to do the same. I love to cook and enjoy taking advantage of "teachable moments" such as having your child learn to cook with me. I teach children to believe in themselves and try,...
Heather can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Heather is an amazing employee. She takes initiative to see what can be done to further help with the home kids and pets. She was a true gift in our family and offering excellent loving care for our Grand child. She is hard-working and very self disciplined. She...
Rebecca M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I graduated college in May 2012 from Sacramento State and majored in Family Studies. I have been working with kids since I was 13, whether that was babysitting, being a teacher's aide at preschool or being a gymnastics coach for ages 2 to 16 years old. I have been a nanny for all ages between 9 weeks and 14 years old. In Spring...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I have recently hired Sarah and cannot say enough good things about her. She is great with my infant son, and very caring to our family needs. I was nervous going back to work, but she has put me at ease. I am so glad she's a part of our pack! Thanks Sarah!"
Stacey C.
Ella F.
Ventura, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ella and I have a degree in Early Childhood Studies with a concentration in development from Sonoma State University. I have been working with children for over eight years! It is the most rewarding and fulfilling job out there. Along with being a nanny, I work as a part time educator at an outdoor school! My...
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We absolutely loved Ella! She immediately connected with our 8 month old daughter and we always knew that our daughter was in the best care with her! Ella is so sweet, easy going, communicative and flexible. She was open to working with our daughter's schedule. The...
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for more than 10 years. I am willing to learn what I don't know up know and give it my all to make sure you or your family member is well taken care of. Give me the opportunity to show you that I am a very kind, caring and loving person. CNA certified.
Carolina can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, visiting physician, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Carolina worked in our home as a companion and assistant to me for close to a year. She was always punctual, reliable, presentable, courteous, pleasant and professional. She put an extra measure of care in everything she did.
Her primary role was as a...
Lou T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in Hospice and Patient care for the last 10 years. I am experienced with many types conditions such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Schizophrenia, Stroke(s), Seizures, immobility, and management of Diabetics. I am a former "first responder" with CPR and First Aid as I am a retired Deputy Sheriff (47, female) I am...
Heather can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"Heather was delightful and entertaining during the weekend she spent watching my mother. Mom said it was like having a good friend stay for a few days of fun and food. We will absolutely invite our new friend again."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Codie, I am 27 years old and am looking for a full time nannying position :) I have always loved children and have been blessed to have some amazing experiences with them, from babysitting and nannying since the age of 16, to taking early childhood development classes, and also working at a Montessori school as...
Codie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had Codie as our nanny for a year and we're very sad to see her move away. If she hadn't moved we wouldn't have considered losing her! We never felt uncomfortable leaving our girls with her, even from the very first day. She is the only non family member to ever...
Alyssa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children. I have babysat for years now. I am currently 25 years old and have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. Ive been a nanny for the past 4 years.
Hunter can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She loved my kids like they were her own and always early if she was late then there was a good reason why. I wish my kids were younger again so I could rehire her. She is like family"
Mary C.
Rochelle J.
Ventura, CA
$35-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rochelle, but most kids call me Shelly for short. I was a classroom teacher for the past 8 years, and missed the chance to be able to have fun without rigorous standards. Before that I worked at a daycare office for 6 years where the ages range from newborn to 10, although I have been experience of 14+ years for all...
Rochelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I posted a job and chose Rochelle because she had specifically mentioned the tasks I needed done which demonstrated to me that she thoroughly read and understood the job. She showed up on time and completed the job with neatness and efficiency. I sense a tremendous...
Tamara B.
5.0
(1)
As an experienced caregiver, I have four years of experience working with clients who had dementia and mobility issues. I am skilled in performing ADLs and IADLs, including cooking, cleaning, transportation, dressing, and shower assistance.
My top priority is ensuring the safety and well-being of my clients while promoting...
Scott can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Scott was always clean, punctual, dependable, and was so patient and kind with my husband. The care and compassion he showed were beyond excellent. His skills are exceptional. My husband was always happy to see Scott and my stress level was low when I knew Scott...
Janelle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Expert in learning disabilities of all kinds. Teaching defiant children. Anger and Rage disorder coping skills. Animal lover!
Have a child that is hard to reach, emotionally distant or disrespectful? I CAN fix that!
Patient and firm! I can be the carrot and the stick !
HIGHLY RECOMMEND and l love a challenge!!
Heather C.
Ventura, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Police Officer And Pet Loving Caregiver Looking For You! Home Healthcare Experience Also.
4.1
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Horses, dogs, cats and other indoor critters. Companionship for the animal (s) in your absence. Updates given to you via text photos to see what we're up to that day. I treat your family member like mine! Extremely reliable!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Excellent job watching my dog and bird in her home. Great Communication, flexible hours. Will use again and have already arranged for our next trip!"
Steve T.
Cadence B.
Ventura, CA
$27-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Cadence and I am 19 years old! I have been babysitting since I was 16. In my free time I like to hike, bake/cook, write poetry, spend time with my family, go on adventures, swim, and arts n' crafts! The people who know me best would describe me as whimsical, caring and trustworthy. I believe that I am qualified...
Cadence can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Adrianna B.
Ventura, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, generous and loyal
I like working with kids because they are always so full of life and innocence. I love seeing life through a child's eyes and being able to become a kid again when I am with them. I've always wanted to become a mom someday so working with kids has always been so fun...
Adrianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maddison W.
Ventura, CA
$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6+ years experience in cleaning services. I started cleaning for a big truck company, I cleaned their office area and I did that for two years. I did occasional house keeping non-recurring jobs on the side for four years. The past three years, I have been cleaning an air bnb, and another business office. I am very good at...
Maddison can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Paula, CA
Scott M.
5.0
We love Scott! Scott is always punctual, clean, and professionally attired. He is very kind, gentle, and patient with my husband. Scott is knowledgeable and pays close attention to detail and direction. You will never have to worry about asking something twice of Scott. He always gets it the...
- Janelle C.
Tania C.
5.0
Tania watched our 6 month old son, while we attended a wedding. She was right on time both days, and was flexible and adaptable with watching him in a variety of environments. She was so kind, fun loving, playful, and gentle with him. We really enjoyed having her around, and will definitely call her...
- Nisha M.
Heather C.
5.0
What a terrific caregiver! We hired Heather for post-op care for my special needs brother. She arrived early and was wonderful to work with. Excellent communication, very personable, and very helpful. Would definitely hire her again!
- Laura B.
April E.
5.0
April was my first babysitter I used on Care.com for my 10 month old. Her personality instantly made me be confident in leaving our son in her hands for a wedding my husband and I attended to. She sent updated photos while we were at the wedding and even was able to put him to bed. I wish we lived...
- Kristen D.
Hunter G.
5.0
Hunter was thoughtful, smart and kept in touch with me while I was out of town so I knew my bunnies were happy and safe, I totally recommend!
- Dawn M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Santa Paula, CA:
How can I find a Santa Paula babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Santa Paula, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 36 babysitters in Santa Paula, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Santa Paula, CA?
The average rate for Santa Paula, CA babysitters on Care.com is $17.86 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Santa Paula, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Santa Paula, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.