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84 nannies are listed in Goleta, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 5 years
Nannies in Goleta, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a Spanish and Cultural Anthropologist Instructor at UCSB during the academic year. Additionally, I love to work with youth and children. I've worked with several families caring and tutoring their children for the past 10 years.
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great at tutoring my daughter in Spanish and actually is a Spanish instructor at UCSB! My daughter is typically very shy but Julie managed to make her feel comfortable with her silly jokes. :) "
Laura W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Payton! I recently graduated college with a degree is Child and Adolescent Development, with a focus on preparation for teaching! I have experience working with children spanning from the age of 6 months to 9 years in both home and school settings. I enjoy doing crafts, being outdoors, reading, and cooking!
Payton can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Our family loved Payton and will be asking her to return soon! She was quick to start interacting warmly with my son, and I came home to a happy kid. She was great with communication, super knowledgeable, and really great with my toddler. She got him to nap easily...
Alice D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am from Ukraine and have been residing in the states for 7 years now.
Taking care of kids is more than a job to me; it is a commitment to be a helpful partner to parents + to invest in children, help them thrive in day-to-day situations and grow in character and excellence.
I have worked with kids in non-profit...
Liudmyla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Ali C.
Goleta, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Ali and I'm looking for more babysitting jobs. I'm fun and easygoing and would love to spend time with your kids! I love being outside, playing games, arts and crafts, and pretty much anything else your kid enjoys. I have worked at 2 summer camps and have a ton of experience babysitting/nannying. Let me know if...
Ali can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali was very responsive and punctual. She came by ahead of time to chat and meet the kids. She was on time and did a great job. My daughter enjoyed playing with her and the house was tidy when we got home. Would hire her again."
Francesca K.
Teresa F.
Goleta, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Retired transitional kindergarten teacher, looking for a short term or flexible part time job ( I travel )working with young children. I enjoy providing opportunities for young children to explore and discover their world. Let me know how I can help your family out. I am a great back up nanny or helpful as you search for a long...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Teresa to care for our toddler during a long weekend visit to Santa Barbara and she was fantastic. She was warm and caring, with a lovely smile and patient attitude even when our girl was difficult. She asked if she could take our daughter to the zoo, and...
Sophie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for other babysitting opportunities as well. I have always loved my nanny/ babysitting jobs and enjoy being around kids and babies. I have around 7 years of experience babysitting/ nannying kids and babies of all ages. I have my own car for transportation and do not smoke. I'm also totally comfortable with pets and...
Emeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eme has been an excellent nanny to our now 11-month-old over the last few months. Communicative, dependable, and well-liked by our baby and us."
Bonnie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting and being a mother's helper. From there, I built bonds with multiple families and became a part time nanny. I have managed kids' schedules and dealt with carpool/other transportation needs. I have over 5 years of experience in childcare with children from ages 6 months old to 10 years old.
Georgia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with George for a year. If it was not for the pandemic, Georgia would still be working with us. Georgia was responsible for picking up my 2 young children from school/camp and dropping them off at their sport practices; in the...
Emily L.
5.0
(1)
Darian is a 23-year-old young professional looking to pick up a few hours a week caring for children. She has about 10 years of experience nannying for children of all ages. Darian is currently working as an Environmental Research Fellow for a local organization in Santa Barbara. Darian also is available for other house tasks,...
Darian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Darian is the most wonderful caregiver. She is very flexible and quick to solve problems. She worked for us for 8 years. Originally just to watch our 2 children, but then evolved to running errands, dog walking and house sitting when we were out of town. She is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Embracing the delightful chaos of children, I find joy in their boundless curiosity and vibrant energy, turning each day into an adventure of growth and discovery. With a history of babysitting since the age of 12, I've become the trusted go-to for family and friends.
My commitment extends beyond casual babysitting - I've honed...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abbie is a ray of sunshine. Rarely do I meet people who can tend to little babies with tenderness as well as active, adventurous toddlers. Abbie is easy-going, kind, warm-hearted and energetic. She truly cares and made a connection to each of our kids. She is also...
Pauline P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Devon! I am 28. I have 2 degrees from SBCC, photography and liberal arts. I am also currently studying Early Childhood Education in the hopes of becoming a teacher. I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have nannied both short term and long term with families, for years. I absolutely love...
Devon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My kid LOVES her
On time
Very responsible
Keeps in touch with the parents
Does what you ask
Flexible
Trustworthy
Keeps the house clean
Goes above and beyond to keep the child happy and busy
Very patient with kids"
Jon B.
Sophia P.
Goleta, CA
$19-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sophia, I am a musician and a student at Santa Barbara City College! I have 1 year of experience as a nanny to a 2-year-old and a 6-year-old and about three years of experience as a counselor at a summer camp looking after kids between the ages of 4 and 14. I have always loved working with kids, but I realized what a...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Sophia did a great job watching our girls while we were traveling in a new place. She put our minds at ease and the girls took to her very quickly."
Mandy S.
Shira E.
Goleta, CA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shira, I'm 24! I just moved to Isla Vista to attend UCSB this fall. I really like babysitting because it creates great experiences and bonding with other youth. I'm very helpful with homework, especially for the little ones! I used to work at a daycare almost every afternoon. Then I worked at a math and reading...
Shira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Shira looked after my two boys (3 and 5 yo), and was always energetic and fun. She engaged with my boys at their level (rather than as a teacher/ caregiver and children), which worked really well for our family."
Jee P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kaitlyn! I currently work as an after school care leader at Kellogg Elementary School in the Goleta school district where I looked after kids ages 4-12. I always want to make sure I make every experience fun for every kid while also making safety as one of my number one priorities! I have experience with taking care of...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"great with the kids, very patient and appreciated her quick response to last second childcare need."
Chris B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as an after-school babysitter for a sweet 3 years old girl and for two cute siblings. I've also worked as a full-time nanny for two wonderful toddlers which helped me to gain so much experience with toddlers. , I've babysat kids from 0 to 10 years old, and I've also done it here (for almost 3 years). I'm happy to...
Gisel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"GISEL is very professional, patient and kind."
Akram K.
Sophie B.
Goleta, CA
$22-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sophie, a graduate student completing my master's degree in environmental science . I have 10+ years experience babysitting/nannying and I love working with kids. I'm the kind of babysitter who shows up with a box of art supplies and a million fun ideas. I love to play games, make crafts, spend time outside, and read...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie was an outstanding care provider for our two elementary school age children (during their first week of remote learning, no less!). Sophie was punctual and communicative. She was very prepared for a full day of entertaining two little ones, and my kids...
Zachary T.
Selma C.
Goleta, CA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an online student studying communication at the University of Alaska Anchorage. I was born and raised in a small town in Alaska with two younger siblings and a single mom. I grew up babysitting family friends, teachers' children, and my siblings. The summer of my freshman year I was a full-time sitter for an...
Selma can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Selma is so patient, kind and dependable! She took care of my 2&3 year old daughters from 12pm-5pm Monday-Friday. She picked them up from school, helped my younger one go down for a nap, took them to park or zoo and just played around the house and yard. The girls...
Amber B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and have been doing so since I was in 8th grade! I currently am finishing up a 2 yr. full-time nanny position with a 5 yr old. 2020-21 I worked as a pod teacher for 4 children and continued to work with the families into summer. I have experience as a camp counselor for 3 summers at Sonoma Academy of...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Marissa was absolutely wonderful during the nearly two years that she babysat for our daughter. She was consistently punctual and incredibly engaging with our busy, active girl. We highly recommend her!"
Michele F.
5.0
(1)
Hello all, I'm Sarah, here's a little bit about me: Im a 21-year-old college student going into my senior year at the University of California, Santa Barbara. I study Geography with an emphasis on GIS and hope to get my masters soon after I graduate. My experience with kids goes way back and has stayed very current - I have...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah was very instrumental in not only taking care of our daughter, but also creating a space for our daughter to grow while being in her presence. She was always early, very open and communicative with any needs, and we highly recommend her to anyone."
Shawn P.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, responsible, and nurturing.
I started working with kids when I was in high school and continued to do so through college.
I have professional experience in child development and with working with children with special needs.
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
After moving away from the children I used to nanny, I've been missing spending time with the youngsters. I've been taking babysitting since I was 13 years old and I've picked up on quite a bit along the way. Over the years, I've spent most of my time with elementary aged kids (although I have experience with all ages) and after...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Goleta, CA
Julie P.
5.0
She was great at tutoring my daughter in Spanish and actually is a Spanish instructor at UCSB! My daughter is typically very shy but Julie managed to make her feel comfortable with her silly jokes. :)
- Laura W.
Payton M.
5.0
Our family loved Payton and will be asking her to return soon! She was quick to start interacting warmly with my son, and I came home to a happy kid. She was great with communication, super knowledgeable, and really great with my toddler. She got him to nap easily and could even spot his tired...
- Alice D.
Ali C.
5.0
Ali was very responsive and punctual. She came by ahead of time to chat and meet the kids. She was on time and did a great job. My daughter enjoyed playing with her and the house was tidy when we got home. Would hire her again.
- Francesca K.
Teresa F.
5.0
Teresa was so wonderful with our daughter - I would 100 % hire her again!
- Nathalie K.
Emeline D.
5.0
Eme has been an excellent nanny to our now 11-month-old over the last few months. Communicative, dependable, and well-liked by our baby and us.
- Bonnie H.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Goleta, CA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Goleta, CA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Goleta, CA is as of is $21.32 per hour as of April, 2024. 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 Goleta, CA?
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Ratings for Goleta, CA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Goleta, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 84 listed nannies.