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Find babysitters in Solvang, CA that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Solvang, CA

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Solvang, CA

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Melanie M.


Lompoc, CA

$5-15/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced And Dedicated Nanny With Early Childhood Education Expertise

Hello there! My name is Melanie, and I am a passionate and nurturing caregiver with a wealth of experience in early childhood education and several years of dedicated service as a nanny and teacher's aide. As a proud mother of three myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe, loving, and enriching environment for...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melanie quickly became one of my two boys favorite people. She is kind, patient, caring and has a knack for working with kids. I appreciate how easily she handles stressful situations and somehow maintains her cool through it all. My two boys have given her a run...

Jamie R.

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Gisel R.


Goleta, CA

$26/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny With A Early Childhood Education Degree

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I'm from Mexico. I moved to the USA in 2020. Since then I've worked as a babysitter/nanny for different families, and I've absolutely loved working for each different family. I have experience working with infants and toddlers. And I've also worked with children from 2-10 y/o. I have an Early Childhood Education degree, with...
Gisel can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"GISEL is very professional, patient and kind."

Akram K.

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Laura C.


Lompoc, CA

$23-27/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Laura I've been working with children for the past 9 years. During those 9 years I've worked at 3 daycare preschools, Kindercare , La petite academy & Learning land education center. At kindercare I was a floater, infants-school aged children. At La petite I was an early preschool teacher & at Learning Land I was a pre...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Laura was absolutely fantastic! She was caring and attentive to our 2-year-old daughter and 4-year-old son. She kept them engaged/entertained and interacted with them the entire time she was here. She was not distracted by her phone or anything else. Laura kept our...

Leland K.

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Julie P.


Goleta, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/ Part-Time Nanny Or Tutor

I've been a Spanish and Cultural Anthropologist Instructor at UCSB for the past 4 years. I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Hispanic Languages & Linguistics. I've tutored students from pre-k to college in subjects such as: English, Spanish, History, Cultural Anthropology etc. Additionally, I've been a nanny for many years for kids...
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Raigen W.


Lompoc, CA

$23-26/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Raigen and I am 21 years old. I am recently married! I have loved caring for children since I was a child myself. I have volunteered in the student ministries in my church since I was 16 years old and I have been babysitting for families up to 4 for about 3 years. I have also worked in an elementary school as a...
Raigen can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Our girls love Raigen and look forward to seeing her any chance they get; they ask when mom and dad are going on a date again so she can come over!"

Nicholas F.

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Paige when our daughter was 9 months old. Paige was absolutely wonderful with her and was really invested in her growth and development. Our little girl loved spending time with Paige and my momma heart was at ease knowing my little girl was getting all...

Megan Z.

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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.

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Delenn G.


Goleta, CA

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been tutoring, teaching, or helping in different areas for more than eight years. I have associate's degrees in mathematics and general education, and I can teach math levels through Calculus, including standardized test prep. I have bachelor's degrees in chemistry & biochemistry, anthropology, and writing & literature. I...
5.0
"Excellent pre calculus Tutor! She is a very thoughtful tutor who puts a lot of thought into how she presents the material. Her lessons are engaging, useful, and she was very patient with my twin boys. I would highly recommend her to anyone interested in learning...

Erika H.

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Paige W.


Santa Barbara, CA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Animal Caregiver

I love all animals! I have always had pets my whole life. Willing to do pet sitting, baths, walks, light grooming.
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Jada A.


Goleta, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Positive And Empowering Swim And Surf Coach

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jada A.! I am majoring in Environmental Studies and double minoring in Education and Applied Psychology. My passions include connecting with nature, exploring the outdoors, and empowering young minds. I am currently a swim instructor, surf coach, and lifeguard. I have extensively worked with children aged...
Jada can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jada is a natural with our kids and baby. I appreciate that she is proactive and resourceful. I trust that she will get the job done, and to ask for direction if anything is unclear. If you're looking for someone who goes above and beyond for your family, look no...

Christine L.

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Samantha R.


Goleta, CA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and curious. I like working with kids because I love seeing the world through their eyes. Their enthusiasm for life is infectious! I'm looking for a job that is flexible, part-time, and fun. I am a college student at UCSB, so I am busy with classes and other extracurriculars, but...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Samantha was great with my 1.5 year old daughter!"

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Cayla E.


Goleta, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cayla and I'm a 28-year-old female. I'm from Santa Barbara and I currently work as a Preschool Paraeducator with Special Education at Santa Barbara Unified School District. Previously, I worked at an Outdoor Preschool here in Santa Barbara. I graduated from Cal Poly Humboldt with a degree in Environmental...
Cayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cayla watched my infant and 3-year old daughter and was wonderful and so sweet with the kiddos! She was always reliable and punctual and is a very strong communicator. I trusted her completely and would highly recommend her! "

Care member

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Natalie H.


Goleta, CA

$22-41/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter With A Great Attitude!!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Natalie, I am a third year student attending UCSB! I am majoring in sociology with a minor in feminist studies. I have 8 years of experience as a babysitter, surf coach and camp counselor. I am well versed in childcare safety and know how to make it a fun experience while also staying safe! I have extensive...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Had a great experience hiring Natalie to babysit my 6 month old and 7 year old while we were in town for a wedding. Would definitely recommend her! She was wonderful!"

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Chalaporn D.


Lompoc, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd like to cleaning your house, vacuuming, dusting, mopping, surface cleaning and kitchen and bathroom details, making sure all assigned areas of the home are clean, neat and tidy.
Chalaporn can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Charla is super nice and works hard making the house sparkle. Super satisfied."

Carrie H.

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Miranda N.


Goleta, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Miranda and I am a fourth year political science and psychology student. Since my freshman year in college, I have worked at the SB YMCA in the youth care department where I supervise children from 3 months to 12 years old. However, I also work as the youth care coordinator planning, helping, and managing the...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Miranda is phenomenal and a great addition to anyone's family. She is such a sweet person who truly loves spending time with kids. Miranda is warm, kind, and dependable. Our boys adored her and looked forward to when she spent time with them!"

Monique S.

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Vanessa D.


Lompoc, CA

$5-10/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter For Fur Babies

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have grown up with many family pets. I would love to be able to help a family feel comfortable when going out of town. Please contact me if you are in need of a pet sitter for short or long term.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"She is very professional and keeps you updated on how everything went."

Jimil L.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Madeline (Maddie). I'm from Whittier, CA and I just recently graduated from UC Santa Barbara as a student athlete. Currently, I am working on receiving my Masters in Sustainable Management and Policy from CSU Long Beach. The program consists of night classes so I am looking for ways to fill my time and I enjoys...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Maddie was wonderful! Our girls loved playing with her, and the first thing they asked when they woke up was "Where's Miss Maddie!? We want to play with her!" She was dependable, caring and kind. Can't wait to have her back, both kids and parents."

Allegra B.

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Georgia B.


Goleta, CA

$25-42/hr5 yrs exp

College Babysitter With 5 Years Of Experience

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.

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Taylor M.


Goleta, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am a college student and athlete at UCSB. I have been babysitting for the last five years and have ran a summer swim school the last three years with over 60 kids. I am CPR certified, have a car, and have experience with special needs children. My most recent experience has been working as a counselor for the Sports Camp...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Taylor has cared for our two children for the past eight years. From infants to 8 year olds. She is beyond responsible, communicates great, respectful, and most of all our children love her! She always has a fun activity or adventure up her sleeve that our kids...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Solvang, CA

Melanie M.

5.0

Melanie quickly became one of my two boys favorite people. She is kind, patient, caring and has a knack for working with kids. I appreciate how easily she handles stressful situations and somehow maintains her cool through it all. My two boys have given her a run for her money and they LOVE AND BEG...

- Jamie R.

Gisel R.

5.0

GISEL is very professional, patient and kind.

- Akram K.

Laura C.

5.0

Laura is a great nanny, she was always punctual and created a fun/safe environment for our one year old.

- Bunmi O.

Raigen W.

5.0

I've used Raigen's services on multiple occasions for my two children. I have zero worries about my children when they are under Raigen's care. She's dependable, prompt, kind and trustworthy. She is very hands on and keeps my toddler busy and engaged. We absolutely adore Raigen!

- Lori S.

Paige W.

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 to seeing her every morning. Paige...

- Erin M.

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