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Find in-home babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA that you’ll love

20 in-home babysitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA

The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years

In-home babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA

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Stefani A.


Santa Barbara, CA

$51/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Rides, Dog Walker Or Runner, Anything Really! Nursing Student- Looking For An Extra Job

Hi! My name is Stef. I am 26 years old, and I have been babysitting and dog sitting since I was in high school. I've done it all from newborns to high school drop off/pick up. I just started nursing school at Westmont and moved here from Orange County this January. My dream is to work as either a pediatric, emergency, or labor...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Stefani last minute to help us out while we were vacationing with another family in Santa Barbara. Between us we had 3 kids (two 8 year olds and a 5 year old). She was great at communicating both prior to and while she was babysitting. She asked good...

Lauren H.

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Nikole R.


Santa Barbara, CA

$30-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Best Friend

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nikole has been our full time childcare provider for over two years! She has lovingly cared for my children since they were infants. She is extremely dependable and flexible to our needs. She has been a wonderful person to have caring for our children!"

Christina P.

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Hannah J.


Santa Barbara, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a senior at Bowdoin College, at home for break from December 22-January 18th. I am double majoring in French and Africana Studies with a minor in Music. After nine years of French classes and five months living in Bordeaux as a part of a language immersion program, I am fluent in French and could teach some French basics to...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah is extremely competent and mature. She is personable and interested in children, so they feel listened to, but is firm with needed. Kids had a lot of fun with her!"

Erik T.

I'd describe my personality as responsibility accountability memorable honorable funny safety and caring I like working I'm looking for a job that will keep me busy and will appreciate my skills and experience I have acquired thru my work experience in the past 27 years. I started working with kids wheni took care of my...
Hi! As the mother of two amazing, grown sons, I know how hard it can be to find someone who can do more than babysit, but can collaborate, create great memories and be an extended part of the family. I was able to complete 3 out of 4 years of a Bachelor's degree Nursing Program before I had a family emergency, I owned and...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Lilly L.


Santa Barbara, CA

$14-50/hr3 yrs exp

Lilly

Hi my name is Lilly :) I am a first year student at SBCC from Northern California. I am majoring in education as well as working at an after school program with kids through the local YMCA here in SB. I have taken child development courses through my local college back home in high school and have had 2 years of babysitting...
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Simona N.


Santa Barbara, CA

$18-23/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Simona, I am a positive and energetic person who has over 6 years of experience with kids. I have worked as a coach, babysitter, and camp counselor with children between the ages of 2-15. I am super responsible and reliable, and can help with any assistance you may need at home.
Simona can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Thanah A.


Santa Barbara, CA

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi my name is Thanah and i'm 19 years old. I recently moved to Santa Barbara to continue my education in college and was valedictorian of my high school graduating class. In my hometown I have babysat for numerous family friends. I have experience with playing with children at home and at the park, driving to and from school/...
Thanah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
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Romy D.


Santa Barbara, CA

$19/hr3 yrs exp

A Bit About Me!

I'm a freshman English major at UCLA home for about a month for winter break and would love to babysit My twin sister and I used to babysit together when we were in high school and always loved it since we were used to being the youngest in the family (we have 3 older brothers). I have most experience babysitting children...
Romy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Kathryn B.


Santa Barbara, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Babysitter

I am originally from Chicago but moved to Santa Barbara in 2019. I nannied for a family back home with two young girls for many years and it was such a joy teaching them as much as I could about the world around us! I just finished my degree at Westmont College and I am living here for the summer! I was the captain of the golf...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Emma L S.


Santa Barbara, CA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Sitter

Hi! I have been babysitting on and off since I was 12 years old and am currently 18 years old. From assisting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, volunteering in after school care centers, being a summer camp counselor, and babysitting, working with and caring for children is one of my biggest passions. I can provide...
Emma L can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Chloe M.


Santa Barbara, CA

$27-44/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/Petsitter

Hi parents, I'm Chloe! I'm a Santa Barbara native and childcare professional with 10 years of childcare experience. While attending UCLA for college, I babysat/nannied for several families in LA. I genuinely enjoy interacting with and nurturing kids of all ages and developmental stages, meeting your little ones where they're...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more

Lia V.


Santa Barbara, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Creative And Organized

I am an experienced behavior therapist working full-time with kiddos on the autism spectrum in home, school, and community settings. I am also working on my graduate degree to become a certified behavior analyst. I have experience babysitting in home and in the community, and I love doing crafts, playing games, and watching...
Lia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Camilla K.


Goleta, CA

$8-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! Im Camilla. Im Looking For A Family To Begin Nannying For In The Fall.

Hi! My name is Camilla, I am in my second year of school in search of a kind, welcoming family to nanny for starting in January. I do my school all online so I have a very flexible schedule and can pretty much work any day or any hour you may need. I started working with kids when I was very little. Growing up in a big family I...
Skills:

CPR

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Disani N.


Goleta, CA

$17-18/hr2 yrs exp

I Am 18!

I began babysitting for my neighbors 2 children ages 4 and 6. Then I began to babysit for my mother's coworkers child who was 3! I have 3 other experiences babysitting! I currently work at a tax services place I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind, and understanding I like working with kids because growing up I was an...
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Shawn H.


Goleta, CA

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! I am a 21-year-old college student at UCSB looking for work as a nanny. I have experience working with children ages 3-12. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and have worked at many children's camps as a counselor as well. I have some cooking and cleaning experience and am able to provide my own transportation...
Shawn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shelby A.


Goleta, CA

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

I have plenty of experience with babysitting/nannying. I am a fun, warmhearted, caring, genuine person who loves to help out and be an extra set of hands! Throughout high school, I nannied a 5 y/o boy helping with supervision, tutoring, playing, and school pick up/drop off while helping other families as well. This past summer...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Kahyla I.


Goleta, CA

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am very covid conscious and will be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of February 16, 2021. I have 7 years of experience working with children 2-10 years of age, with 9 units of early childhood education. Have been continually CPR certified for the past 7 years, certification expired in December but willing to re-certify if...
Kahyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Sabrina C.


Goleta, CA

$18-28/hr6 yrs exp

Brighter Days Ahead - Fun, Caring, & Devoted

Hi there friends! I have been around children for most of my life; my mother turned our home into a preschool when I was just 10 years old (currently 21 years old). I started volunteering at our preschool at 14 years old and continued until I was 18 years old. Personally, I have six years of babysitting experience through a...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Grace B.


Goleta, CA

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Grace and I am a positive and energetic college student home for the summer looking for babysitting opportunities. I have 2 years of experience with babysitting, but have assisted younger children in dance since I was 13. I can help with Travel and Carpooling, and I have a very flexible schedule. Please reach out...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA

Stefani A.

5.0

We hired Stefani last minute to help us out while we were vacationing with another family in Santa Barbara. Between us we had 3 kids (two 8 year olds and a 5 year old). She was great at communicating both prior to and while she was babysitting. She asked good questions, was very engaging and the...

- Lauren H.

Nikole R.

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 communication w kids and...

- Kathy T.

Hannah J.

5.0

Hannah is an incredibly kind, fun, responsible, and caring person. She is amazing with kids. She knows how to be goofy and have fun with kids, but then she is also able to be disciplinary in a kind manner if necessary. Hannah is not afraid to fully embrace her inner child if that means making your...

- Gabrielle M.

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In-Home Babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 20 listed in-home babysitters.