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Nikki has been w/ our family for over a year now, and she is a gem! The kids love her, and she integrated into our family easily. She has…
Review for Nikole R. by Kathy T.
I highly recommend hiring Daisy for your childcare needs. We hired Daisy for about six weeks of full-time in-home child care. She was…
Review for Daisy G. by Adam Z.
My kids loved Caleigh. She babysat my daughter starting at 6 mo and my 4 years old son for the year I worked part-time. My kids loved her…
Review for Caleigh H. by Rebecca H.
Babysitters in Summerland, CA
I was born and raised in Santa Barbara and have my Associate's degree from Santa Barbara City College. I am a babysitter and pet caregiver with a decade of experience. I provide pet care services to Summerland/Montecito pet parents and am willing to provide my services to my babysitting clients as well.
I love spending time...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Cassandra A.
Summerland, CA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Cassandra I have been babysitting and nannying for about 7 years now. My latest work experience has been at La Cumbre Country Club as there night time care provider where I looked after 3-9 kids a night. I have also had the experience to help out at local elementary schools and tutor young ones in math and almost...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Kyla D.
Summerland, CA
$24-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with over a year of experience. My passion for supporting families led me to this profession, and I understand the importance of providing reliable childcare options. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging in age from 1 to 11.
I believe in open and consistent...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I came from a pretty large family, so the reality is I started helping out with younger siblings and cousins right out the gate. The thing is I was always naturally good with kids and I really enjoyed it. Then when I got a little older I took some "working with children" classes, I became the go to neighborhood babysitter and...
Nikole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Nikki has been w/ our family for over a year now, and she is a gem! The kids love her, and she integrated into our family easily. She has traveled with us, done overnight, and drives the kids to various activities. Here is a summary of her strengths:
—excellent...
Kathy T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents, my name is Daisy, I'm a 28-year-old loving, energetic, playful, trustworthy, enthusiastic and responsible. I love and care for every child as if they were my own and safety is always my #1, especially since all children are little explorers. I have been babysitting since I was a preteen. I love pets, have clean...
Daisy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Daisy worked for us for about a month every day during the week and also helped on weekends. We had a wonderful experience and my son M loves her.
She is responsible, punctual, mindful and fun. She was careful with our son as he was just learning to walk, she...
Aranza P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over a decade of experience in childcare and education and a bachelors in applied developmental psychology, I am looking to help care for the next generation and teach them to be kind. I am a former outdoor educator and seasoned traveler, among other things, so if you are an active family who would like someone able to...
Caleigh can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Caleigh. She babysat my daughter starting at 6 mo and my 4 years old son for the year I worked part-time. My kids loved her because she played games with them and rarely did screen time, which I really appreciated. Also, she is a great communicator....
Rebecca H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Shirin I am a mother of two grown daughters in their thirtieth & a long-time resident of Santa Barbara. I have been babysitting/working as a nanny in Barbara/Goleta/Carpenteria for the last 15years with a lifetime of experience! I am reliable, trustworthy and have my own transportation. I have worked for...
Shirin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shirin has worked for our family as a nanny to our daughter, M, since she was 6 months old, beginning in 2017, and will be with us until October, 2020. Shirin is so much more than a nanny - she is a trusted, valued member of our family. Our daughter completely...
Meagan H.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Ashley, a dedicated nanny with over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm studying Neuroscience at UCSB, where my passion for learning and helping others continues to grow. I love working with kids and believe in creating a nurturing, fun, and educational environment for them to thrive. I have worked...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ashley has been an incredible nanny for our family, and we couldn't be happier with the care she's provided.
Her warmth and bubbly personality made our kids instantly feel comfortable, and she's consistently gone above and beyond in creating fun, educational...
Care member
Bailey M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Energetic And Creative Babysitter/Tutor/Personal Assistant
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bailey!
I recently graduated from Westmont (23') where I majored in chemistry and minored in biology and art. I love the outdoors, being active, sports, and creating art. Throughout college (and after) I held many different positions: Chemical Researcher, Teacher's Assistant, Orientation Leader, customer service roles at...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She was great with my eight-year-old daughter! Even helped her improve with her reading."
Tanja T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey! Im Jenny! I am a nursing student at SBCC. I am a licensed EMT and CPR certified. I love to be around kids. I'm pretty active! I love to play sports and be outside.
Jenny can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenny was wonderful- we cannot wait to have her back! Our son had a very nice time with her and she was very responsible. I would absolutely hire Jenny again!"
Madelene J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am s special education teacher in the Santa Barbara school district and have been working with children for over 15 years. I have experience as a nanny, tutor and teacher and love working with kids in every capacity. If you are looking for a trustworthy care provider you have found one here!
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alyssa for her skills - she was wonderful as she took care of my 5 year old."
Kamaljeet G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a nanny with 15+ years of consistent and diverse childcare experience. I have worked in pre-schools, church nurseries, and daycares, and have been employed by hundreds of families in varying capacities. My childcare approach is respectful and positive. I am intentional to promote curiosity, creativity, kindness,...
Devon can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kids loved Devon!! Unfortunately she went back to working for her previous family. She was very reliable and responsible."
Laura G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a seasoned caregiver at 24 Hour Homecare with over two years of diverse behavioral-therapy experience & have been babysitting children from ages of 6 months old to 13 years of age through out my teenage and now adult years.
With my knowledge of behavioral therapy & passion for helping others while continuing to...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley watched our twin 5-month-old boys in our hotel while we went to a wedding. She was on time. Easy and flexible to coordinate with. She was friendly and fun and easy to talk to as we talked through how we were hoping the evening would go. She was so great we...
Thomas D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Look no further! I'm Cami and I would love to help you fill your child care needs. I've been caring for kids of all ages for over 10 years and offer a wide range of services, from school drop-offs to date nights. My schedule is extremely flexible so I am able to accommodate last minute requests with ease. I am reliable,...
Cami can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cami was AMAZING with the kids! Our daughter even said "this is the best day of my life" when asked how she was going that day. Thank you so much for the flexibility with hours, and the adventures you took them on. Would definitely recommend Cami!!"
Cathy B.
Camille V.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have just graduated from the University of Redlands, where I earned my B. S in Psychology to become a Behavioral Therapist for children with Autism.
I have been babysitting for several years and am an RBT with experience in clinical, school, and home settings. I believe in hands on, exciting interaction and hope to...
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Camille was a calm and caring nanny for us 2 times a week. She washed her hands when she arrived and gave us updates throughout the day. She was in tune with our child and picked up on his cues to meet his needs. We would hire again in a heartbeat"
Jonathan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with kids, both as a babysitter as well as with my former jobs as a tutor and as a children's gymnastics coach. I love working with kids; I am attentive, caring, and compassionate, and I would be grateful for any and all opportunities to help out you and your family! Prices and hours negotiable :)
Natalie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Our family was vacationing in Santa Barbara for the month. We were looking for someone to watch our 3 and 6 year olds so we could have a couple of date nights. Natalie was everything our family needed and more! She fit in perfectly, she was kind, playful,...
Jenna H.
5.0
(1)
I grew up in a large family and have always loved working with kids. From being a surf instructor, to a dance teacher, to a pre-school teaching assistant, I have a wide skill set that makes me confident in my ability to look after your kid. Outside of work I have also been babysitting kids from the ages of 6 months-12 years old...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Liz was absolutely wonderful with my two daughters. They looked forward to the days she was watching them. She was reliable and flexible driving them wherever they needed to go!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with years supporting private households in Montecito. With a background in child development, I aim for a holistic approach to care connecting kids to their community and supporting their curiosity in outdoor education.
I'm a Westmont graduate with strong ties to the...
Jamia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mia was absolutely AMAZING with our 2 year old daughter. She took her to new parks and activities everyday, and was engaging, patient, and dependable. She constantly came up with new and creative ways to play and interact with my daughter. I never worried about my...
Nick S.
4.4
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kristen:
My goal is to provide the best childcare to meet the needs of working families. I am a devoted, reliable childcare professional with over 10 years experience. I care for newborns and children of all ages. I worked as a recreation supervisor/coordinator for over 20 years in NY. I am very outgoing and friendly...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristen has worked for us for the past 2 years. We couldn't have been luckier to find her: she is dependable, kind, loving, enthusiastic, energetic, smart... and so much more. She has taken my children to school, parks, walks, pediatric appointments and more. Even...
Zirka A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah, and I am a Westmont College alum with 10 years of experience caring for infants, youth, students, and pets. I come from a sports background, so I love being active and engaging with kids! I am also a certified swim instructor, and would be happy to teach your kids how to swim :)
My Strengths Finder top 5...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was the best nanny we hired for our 4 young daughters! (Two which were twins). We always felt so secure with Sarah watching our girls and taking care of all of their needs. Our girls were very young and and busy and my husband and I would return home to happy...
Jason H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Summerland, CA:
How can I find a Summerland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Summerland, 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 3 babysitters in Summerland, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Summerland, CA?
The average rate for Summerland, CA babysitters on Care.com is $23.67 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Summerland, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Summerland, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.