Find nannies in Santa Ynez, CA that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Santa Ynez, CA

The average rate is $29/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby nannies is 9 years

Nannies in Santa Ynez, CA

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Talitha F.


Santa Ynez, CA

$31-32/hr17 yrs exp

Brazilian Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as vivacious, responsible and loving I like working with kids because it keeps you young, makes me happy, outdoorsy person I'm looking for a job that it's not too far, has parking I started working with kids when I was 35. I used to watch my sister a lot back in Brazil and take her to birthday...

Recent review:

5.0
Talitha was wonderful. Trusted her completely with our 19 month old son. We felt very comfortable leaving him in her care. She asked all the right questions and he had a wonderful time with her! Would use her again in a heartbeat!

Kylie V.

Hi I'm Hope, I have been working with kids since I was 13. I have babysat all ages from a few months old to 13-year-olds. I love working with kids. I spent my last 5 summers working with kids as a camp counselor. I nannied a 2-year-old boy for a year. I am currently a senior in high school graduating soon! I am CPR, first aid,...
Hope can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

My name is Tristan, I am 25 years old and grew up in the Santa Barbara area. I graduated with a B. A. in Communications/Public Relations in 2020. I was a soccer player through college and then was a coach for girls aged 8 to 16. I have years of experience caring for kids from newborns to teens, from babysitting for family...
Tristan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
With 6 years of experience in nannying, I bring a genuine passion for nurturing young minds. From caring for infants to engaging with 10-year-olds, my journey in childcare has been diverse and enriching. Having played an integral role in my 7-year-old brother's upbringing since birth, I understand the nuances of childcare from...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Sharon C.


Los Olivos, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/Sitter Available Evenings And Occasional Weekends

Hi, my name is Sharon and I am a fun-loving, caring and very responsible nanny, with 19 yrs of experience. I have worked with children ranging in ages from newborn to pre-teen. My top priority is to always make your child feel safe, comfortable, and loved. I enjoy, reading and discovering the outside world with them I have...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Mykenzie R.


Los Olivos, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Nanny

Hi I am Mykenzie! I have been nannying on and off for about 5 years for children 5 months old to about 9 years old. I have been helping with children starting at a very young age as well as having a younger sister who is now 9. I am currently enrolled as a student at SBCC and live in Santa Barbara! I have been work in the...
Mykenzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ali C.


Goleta, CA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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.

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Emeline D.


Goleta, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Emeline

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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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Kaitlyn L.


Goleta, CA

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver And Dependable

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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
great with the kids, very patient and appreciated her quick response to last second childcare need.

Chris B.

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Annabelle M.


Santa Barbara, CA

$30-34/hr10 yrs exp

Your Very Own Mary Poppins-Nanny, Teacher, Household Manager, Personal Assistant

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
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 than other younger nannies we had worked with. We loved that she planned such fun geocaching adventures and also came up with...

Whitney K.

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Marley K.


Santa Barbara, CA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Crafty And Fun Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Marley. I've been working with kids for the past 8 years. I love to play board games, draw, sing/dance, teach meditation/yoga, watch movies, garden, and spend lots of time in nature! My philosophy: I believe in being a life learner. Children are so often forced to learn things at specific rates and ages and I...
Marley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Marley has been our full-time nanny for close to a year now and we're so grateful that we found her. She's very mature, dependable and honest and takes great care of our soon to be two-year-old. She was really open to taking our daughter to different activities and...

Celsea J.

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Julia M.


Solvang, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Positive, Nurturing Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Julia. I am a nurturing, educated, fun, and creative caregiver with extensive childcare and nanny experience. I'm 33 years old, so I bring a mature attitude and a wide range of life experience to the table. I am passionate about gentle/ conscious caregiving and am continually expanding my knowledge in that area....
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
We had the pleasure of having Julia nanny for our son for almost a year. She is heading off to further educate herself and we are so sad to lose her. She kept a clean house, played with our son and taught him so much. We cannot recommend her enough and wish her...

Katie M.

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Paige W.


Santa Barbara, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Paige, I'm a graduate from St Catherine's OTA program, and I am currently a behavior therapist at Fraser. My experience with children of all ages comes from 10+ years of babysitting/nannying, day care aide, and clinical work at Children's Hospital & True Friends (non profit pediatric therapy center). I am a...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Paige took amazing care of our two kids and we are so sad she is moving away. We hired her primarily to care for our younger son who was 6 months old at the time but she helped watch our 2.5 year old occasionally as well. Both kids adored Paige and looked forward...

Erin M.

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Darian R.


Goleta, CA

$25-32/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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

Recent review:

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...

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Devon P.


Goleta, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

PT/FT Caregiver Available

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, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Recent review:

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.

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Nancy L.


Santa Barbara, CA

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Spending Time With Your Child/children And Enriching Their Lives.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am creative, enthusiastic, polite, nurturing and fun! I love working with kids of all ages. As a parent, I know what I would look for in a caregiver. Focused, hands on care with love and respect. I have adult children now, so I'd like to share my love for kids with another family. In addition, I have a lot of experience...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Nancy has been a wonderful addition to our family! She’s attentive, kind, caring - all the things you look for in someone helping to care for your children. We have 3 kids and she’s so great at making sure they are all getting attention. I highly recommend “fancy...

Shawnee U.

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Joanne D.


Goleta, CA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Mother Of Premature Twins Looking To Babysit

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a part-time nanny to two families for the past year and a half, one hall-time and the other one a week. I currently provide date night coverage for both at least once a week and am looking for a new regular family to serve. In addition to my recent experience, I have years of childcare experience with my own twin...
Joanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling

Recent review:

5.0
Thoughtful, reliable, punctual, honest, caring, fun, upholds a safe environment, active, fit, loving... these are just a few of the descriptions that my husband and I think of when we mention Joanne to our friends and family. She is truly a gem and we can attest,...

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Julie P.


Goleta, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Experienced Nanny

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:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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.

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Elaine C.


Santa Barbara, CA

$27/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I bring experience, education and wisdom to caring for your children and making your days easier. My goal is to enrich the lives of all family members. I brought up my sons while teaching in public and private schools. I ran a licensed daycare for 10 years, and owned a licensed preschool for 13. I prefer long term commitments,...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Elaine is our current nanny and she is truly one of the most amazing people I know. I still pinch myself after 2.5 years that my family is so lucky to have her in our lives. She has the ability to connect with children of all ages and her connection with babies...

Carey B.

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Shira E.


Goleta, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Recent review:

5.0
Shira came over and played with our very energetic 3 and 5 year old sons and they had an absolute blast! She is responsible, dependable, and highly communicative. I can tell she has a deep passion for children, and desire to find wonderful families she can work...

Reese N.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Santa Ynez, CA

Talitha F.

5.0

Talitha was wonderful. Trusted her completely with our 19 month old son. We felt very comfortable leaving him in her care. She asked all the right questions and he had a wonderful time with her! Would use her again in a heartbeat!

- Kylie V.

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.

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.

Kaitlyn L.

5.0

great with the kids, very patient and appreciated her quick response to last second childcare need.

- Chris B.

Annabelle M.

5.0

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 than other younger nannies we had worked with. We loved that she planned such fun geocaching adventures and also came up with creative lesson plans to extend and...

- Whitney K.

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