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60 babysitters are listed in Solvang, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Solvang, CA
5.0
(1)
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Beatriz can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Betty relates really well to the little ones. She was so much fun!"
Jacqui W.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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.
Hello, Families! My name is Kimberly, and I have lived in the Santa Ynez Valley my whole life. I am so grateful to be doing something I am passionate about. I have been caring for young children since an early age, but have been a highly experience babysitter/nanny now for 6 years, providing exceptional care to children aged...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am currently a college student. I was a teaching assistant at a four-year religious education program for children from ages 5-12. I also have one year of experience with child care, specifically in Spanish tutoring, along with occasional babysitting in the Santa Ynez Valley. I love working with children because every day, I...
Estrella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Marissa P.
Solvang, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible And Respectful Young Professional With Flexible Schedule
As a dedicated professional with a full-time, flexible, and remote job, I am exploring side opportunities on Care. com. My career allows me the flexibility to offer personalized, attentive care services. Whether it's helping with household tasks, running errands, or providing support in various capacities, I bring a strong work...
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a mom of 3 older children, I'm a fun-loving, compassionate, easy going, very patient experienced nanny of 30 years. Love to cuddle your babies, enjoy playing, reading doing age appropriate activities. I have reliable transportation and clean drivers licenses.
I'm very flexible and always willing to help out in any way....
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie, I'm 23 years old and I am looking for a nanny/babysitter position. I am going to school part time, online, majoring in accounting. I have about 7 years of babysitting/ nanny experience, ages ranging from 5 months to 11 years old. I have worked for multiple families with a few kids at a time, and I have...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie is great with kids. She works at an elementary school and everyone loves her there. She makes the kids day brighter and truly cares for each and every one of them. I'd choose her any day to take care of my kids, she's trustworthy, fun, outgoing, and loving...
Caelyn L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me, that I'd love for you to know when considering the perfect fit for your little ones. I am a 25-year-old who loves to nurture and care for little ones in my care. I have two associates, one in Sociology and in Spanish. Yes, am bilingual! I am currently working to finish my bachelors from Cal State...
5.0
"Very reliable, funny, dependable, trustworthy."
Lorna S.
Anahy R.
Buellton, CA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi:D I'm Anahy I love caring for kids and being around their joyful energy. Watching children learn, grow, explore, and securing a safe environment for them is why I enjoy being a child caregiver. I have two beautiful nieces and a nephew all under the age of 11 that I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. In my...
Anahy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Anahy is an exceptional nanny to our infant. She has been a tremendous help doing all tasks baby related while I work from home. She is responsible, flexible, punctual, and friendly; our family has benefited greatly by hiring her."
Melissa M.
Hello there!
My names Rochelle and I have 7 years of experience when it comes to loving and caring for the elderly. I first became a caregiver at the age of 13 for my grandmother of who was 87 years old. I know it might sound odd but she was my best friend. Caring for her included helping her walk at times, helping her eat,...
Rochelle can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Hello!
I am a senior at UCSB and I am 22 years old. I work as a Registered Behavioral Technician for children with autism as well as children with developmental disabilities. I am EMT certified and I really enjoy advancing my education and expanding my horizons. On weekdays I do research at Ellwood Elementary to implement...
Liam can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Iha B.
Goleta, CA
$18-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey there! I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember and spent four years as a gymnastics coach, working with kids ranging from 1 to 13 years old. During my coaching job, I received thorough professional childcare training. This past summer, I also served as a nanny for three kids, handling not only their care but also...
Iha can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rochelle M.
Buellton, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog Lover Willing To Give Great Pet Care. Love Taking Care Of Animals! In Home Sitter.
I have always grown up having pets. I feel like they deserve great love and care just like anybody else. Having pets is very therapeutic because you simply love on a animal and enjoy their company. I currently have a 7-month-old Siberian husky, and two mutts! I also have two cats; a inside kitten that I rescued this past June on...
Rochelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 18 during the summer before my undergraduate studies, following employment as a gymnastics and martial arts instructor as a teen. I have since been a full-time caregiver for children since I graduated with my Bachelor's in 2021. I intend to continue working with children until I have my first...
Delenn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Delenn has been an awesome babysitter for us over the past few years. She is always friendly and kind, plays games with the kids, and communicates well. She’s been able to handle a large group of kids for a party with no trouble at all. She’s fun, pleasant, and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I have 13 years of experience in babysitting and am a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician. I am a recent UC Santa Barbara alum, having graduated in December with my degree in Microbiology. I work as a Medical Assistant in a pediatric office full time during the week but am open to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth was great - so thorough! She called ahead of time to get all the details - which was really nice to do while not during the craziness w/ the kids @ drop off time. Kids were nicely in bed when we got home & house nicely clean. Thank you Elizabeth!"
Jon B.
5.0
(1)
I am military family who lives in Vendenberg SFB
I'd like to take care of your love one. I have 20 years of experience. I use to work for hospitals, nursing home, home care aide.
Chalaporn can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Charla has a lot of initiative. She looks for ways to be helpful. She is a sweet person and does thoughtful things that bring a personal touch to her work."
Tom C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ioanna! I'm 20 years old and I go to UCSB! I love working with kids, and am currently babysitting 2 younger girls since the beginning of this year. I have a much younger brother whom I would hang out with and take care of when I was at home and would do many different activities with him. I also help out with...
Ioanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ioanna was a great babysitter for our two kids- ages 3 and 6! She was energetic, engaging and we felt like the kids were in great hands! Wouldn’t hesitate to hire Ioanna again, or refer her to friends and family. "
Ashley R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience and have worked with children between the ages of 6 months and 15 years. I am CPR certified and have my own car (clean driving record). Additionally, I have tutored students in French, Math, Science, and Modern Calligraphy.
I absolutely love doing crafts and inspiring children to explore their...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nina has been amazing looking after our 15 month old daughter. She stays incredibly engaged throughout her time with our daughter and is a very warm and trustworthy presence in our house. We work from home and it's great to hear singing and laughing coming from...
Gary E.
Joanne D.
Goleta, CA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Mom Experienced With Multiples And Premies Looking For Part Time Nanny Position
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a half-time nanny for a year and a half, beginning when the baby was 6 months old. I stopped because her mom had a second baby and decided to stay home with both. I provide occasional date night coverage now. I've also helped several families with occasional child care and am looking for a new regular family to serve UP TO...
Joanne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Joanne has been watching our baby girl for the past several weeks since she was 3 months old (now ~4.5 months). She has been wonderful with our infant; kind, caring, patient and extremely attentive. She is calm and nurturing when our baby is pitching a crying fit,...
Kevin D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Solvang, CA
Beatriz C.
5.0
Betty relates really well to the little ones. She was so much fun!
- Jacqui W.
Julia M.
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 the best in her endeavors (but...
- Katie M.
Madeline M.
5.0
Maddie is great with kids. She works at an elementary school and everyone loves her there. She makes the kids day brighter and truly cares for each and every one of them. I'd choose her any day to take care of my kids, she's trustworthy, fun, outgoing, and loving with everyone she meets.
- Caelyn L.
Rochelle M.
5.0
Very reliable, funny, dependable, trustworthy.
- Lorna S.
Anahy R.
5.0
Anahy is an exceptional nanny to our infant. She has been a tremendous help doing all tasks baby related while I work from home. She is responsible, flexible, punctual, and friendly; our family has benefited greatly by hiring her.
- Melissa M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Solvang, CA:
How can I find a Solvang babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Solvang, 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 7 babysitters in Solvang, 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 Solvang, CA?
The average rate for Solvang, CA babysitters on Care.com is $27.00 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 Solvang, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Solvang, 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.