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428 babysitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA
I have over 10 years experience in cleaning houses. I have my own transportation. I'm bilingual and on-time person. I have good references and good background.
Lizbeth can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Creative, Kind and Curious.
I like working with kids because they are joyous and free spirited. They always see the good and bright in the world and I admire their imagination.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with a good relationship with the family.
I started working with kids when I was...
Kylie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Amanda A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience and have loved working with kids for as long as I can remember.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura T.
Santa Barbara, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years experience cleaning for families I have worked for , as well as organizing , grocery shopping , errands , animal care and laundry . I am hardworking , dependable , enjoy helping where needed .
Laura can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
Hi there! My name is Jazminna and I am an energetic, organized and dependable worker that takes pride and care with any job given. I learn fast, ask questions, and will be reliable to fill in any of the small details. I grew up being surrounded by wildlife/pets, taking care or just routinely around of many dogs, cats, chickens,...
Jazminna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
I have a passion for helping children to know the paths to different medical careers and be prepared if they decide to pursue it. I have fun learning games, fun science experiments, and help develop good study habits.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Laundry, running errands, helping with homework, cooking, carpooling, and having fun with kids.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Diana D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Diana and I'm a fourth year full time psychology student at UCSB. I speak English, Spanish, and Italian. I was born in Italy and later moved to the Dominican Republic and the US. I have a big extended family with many younger cousins who I loved playing with and watching after. I love kids and volunteered for...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Elaine C.
Santa Barbara, CA
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi
Are you still looking for senior assistant?
My name is Elaine, 39 yo, I was working as a senior assistant in Miami and I just moved back to Michigan. I have reference to give.
Can we talk?
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, live-in home care
I am an experienced dog walker/sitter who absolutely loves pets! I run collegiate track and cross country, so have a lot of energy to play with your dog and take them on a long walk. My schedule is very felxible so please reach for any pet sitting needs!
Geneva K.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have owned and cared for dogs my entire life, but only have about a year of paid experience, however the responsibilities were the same. I walked, played, fed, and just overall cared for the dog. My unpaid experience was the same, I was the primary caretaker for my dogs. In all, I have experience with any kind of dog (big,...
Geneva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
here's a little bit about me i've always loved being around kids since I was younger and I have been a baby sitter since I was a sophomore in high school. on my free time I love to spend my time with my two nieces I love working with kids because it never gets boring and they're always cheering me up
Julia S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$16-24/hr
I grew up around dogs cats chickens and fish, I love hanging out with animals and I know how to take care of them. When it comes to dog training I am not an expert but I am able to train basic commands and offer training advice. I am interested primarily in pet sitting so you can have fun on a vacation or out of town stay!!
Julia can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I lived in home for a year with my 78-year-old grandmother and she is not driving anymore and I needed to help her around the house. I am comfortable with making meals and staying overnight.
Breanna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Hello, My name is Kim and have raised two grown, successful children/adults. I work here at a local teaching hospital and am looking for an occasional child care position where I can assist a family with their needs. I have had numerous child care/senior positions in the past where I have assisted and have been told a great...
Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Having grown up around animals of all kinds such as dogs, cats, horses, goats, cows, birds, fish, and bearded dragons, I'm comfortable with just about every species (I'm not too fond of spiders). I volunteer with Guide Dogs for the Blind helping to watch/play with the puppies when their "Raisers" are unable to. I'm very much a...
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible and experienced baby, pet, house sitter, family assistant and errand runner. I've done things like grocery shopping, dry cleaning pick-up/drop-off, gift shopping, organizing, and all sorts of other odd jobs. Please contact me, I'd love to discuss what I can do for you to make your life less hectic!
With 23 years of experience and the caring industry specializing with dementia patients and helping us with limited mobility experience with all types of devices hold your lyfts walkers walkers electrical wheelchairs the stairs in my career I have learned to deal with many challenges and to overcome them.
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello - as a animal lover and owner of two beautiful boxer babies I would love to assist others with taking care of theirs. Please let me know if I can be of assistance to your family.
Kim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
10 year of experience in housekeeping with good references. I am honest person and hard worker I have drive license . and my references are local. I have also experience in babysitting.
Laura can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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"Laura and her husband cleaned my house, which really needed it! They worked quite quickly and did a great job -- everything was so much cleaner and tidier than it had been before."
Charlene A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Santa Barbara, CA:
How can I find a Santa Barbara babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Santa Barbara, 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 428 babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Barbara, CA?
The average rate for Santa Barbara, CA babysitters on Care.com is $21.53 per hour as of June 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 Barbara, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Santa Barbara, 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.
Ratings for Santa Barbara, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 169 reviews of the 428 listed babysitters.