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Shannon D.

You Can Feel Good About Leaving Your Child(ren) With Me!

Santa Barbara, CA

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$28/hr
35 years experience
Hi! I'm a 53-year-old SB native whose greatest experience came from raising two beautiful young men on my own. I have some nursing experience, Early Childhood Education credits, I've been a Preschool Teacher and then owned my own in home daycare center for over 11 years. I have over 30 years experience, am CPR and First Aid...
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Rachel B.

Loving Mom Of 2 Older Sons Is Here To Help. Come Home To Clean, Full, Happy Kids And A Tidy House

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a professional nanny, personal assistant and postpartum doula. I love nurturing children of all ages! I have had the privilege of working with over 47 families since COVID. Including working at the Miramar. I specialize in infants and children with special needs. My own sons are 21 and 24 years old. They went to Montecito...
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Haley Y.

Fun-loving Babysitter In Los Osos

Summerland, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...
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Laura Z.

Caring Nanny/Babysitter

Santa Barbara, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I have enjoyed taking care of children as a teenager, a parent and an empty nester. I am still close with two families after 30 years. While raising my daughter, I hosted many, many playdates, volunteered in her classrooms at school and church, took care of my daughter's friend and her younger brother (after school helping with...
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Eve M.

Nanny/Sitter With Car

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Eve . I have been nannying/babysitting for 5 years now and have two little brothers who I have been watching for years now as well. I am CPR certified and Red Cross certified and am experienced with infant care. I am very crafty and I am very willing to provide safe and fun activities for your kids to do. I am...
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Leire P.

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I'm 25 years old, I just graduated from ASU with a bachelor's degree in Political Science and a minor in Crimin*l Justice. Before studying at ASU, I also studied Crimin*l law at SBCC and then transferred in 2023! I'm currently studying a Juris Doctor at Colleges of Law to become a judge here in California. And I'm currently...
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Jordynn S.

Fun, Energetic, And Caring Childcare Provider

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I'm a 25-year-old female who has about 12+ years experience in both babysitting and nannying. I have worked with a wide range of children ages 6 months - 11 years old. I have a year of experience working in ABA therapy with children on the spectrum. I have also studied early childhood education for about 7+ months. I'm...
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Laura Z.

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
15 years experience
I've been a childcare provider for more than 15 years because I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop while supporting families. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I tailor my communication style to each parent's preference. I follow the parents' lead in enforcing household rules. My favorite games to play with...
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Anastasiia Z.

Caring, Creative & Musical Babysitter (English, Ukrainian, Russian)

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I have three years of babysitting experience and a graduate degree. I'm calm, patient, and creative, and I love helping children discover joy through play, learning, and music. Singing and making music together is one of my favorite ways to connect with kids and inspire their imagination. I always follow the parents' lead with...
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Laijah D.

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering children's holistic growth and well-being. My passion lies in creating a nurturing environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive. I believe in open and transparent communication with parents, providing regular updates and following...
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Diana A.

Groovy Granny

Summerland, CA

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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello. I am a former restaurant and bakery owner, something that I did for 30 years. My last restaurant was completely gluten-free and vegan. I have also taught school intermittently. Currently I am working as a substitute teacher in both the Carpinteria Unified School District and the Santa Barbara Unified School District. I...
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Braelyn P.

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hi! I'm Braelyn and I have about six years of experience watching children ages infant to preteen. I'm currently a college student, but babysat all through high school. Also, I have three young siblings (ages 3 to 10) who I watch frequently when home, so I am very comfortable and more than capable taking care of children of any...
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Kacey R.

Santa Barbara, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
As an experienced caregiver with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I am patient, calm, and creative, which allows me to...
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Janira C.

Warm, Nurturing And Professional Outdoorsy Nanny

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Janira and I am a NYC native. While living in NYC I worked as a tutor for grades K-12 and as a TA within the Public School System. Since moving to Santa Barbara in 2017, I have worked in a Montessori school community that taught me the importance of allowing the child to lead. As a nanny (and babysitter), I have...
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Karina S.

Experienced Nanny/ Babysitter

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi parents! I'm 25, born and raised here in Santa Barbara! I have 5+ years of professional experience working with kids. Within those years I have worked at a daycare, nannied for a few families, and babysit occasionally for others. I have great experience with all ages and with multiple kids! I am comfortable with infants,...

Zane O. says "We have had Karina watch our 17 month old on 3 occasions thus far. We have been VERY happy with her care! We always return home to a happy boy, enjoying...

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Doris Hueneme M.

Dependable And Adaptable Babysitter With Open Availability

Ventura, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a patient, easy-going, and responsible individual with experience caring for infants/ children, from newborns to adolescents. Given the spirited nature of kids, I understand the importance of staying active, alert, and firm, as safety is always my top priority. I also believe in establishing a trusting relationship with the...

Mayra B. says "Doris is amazing. Always punctual. Very helpful with our girls. Would drop off our oldest to school and pick her up. Help with homework. Go on walks to the...

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Karen N.

Ventura, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Karen, I am 23 years old and I come from a big family with lots of children. I've cared for children of all ages including newborns and toddlers. During summers I cared for my cousins and enjoyed taking them out to places like the library and park. I volunteered at Girls Inc. of Carpinteria for one summer; I...

Melissa M. says "Karen watched my 14 month old son and was wonderful. She was responsive, punctual, and provided great care to my little guy. I have nothing but positive...

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Irina T.

Experienced Babysitter Available

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have a long history of working with children: infants, toddlers, preschoolers. I have Early Childhood Education certificates I have a warm personality and enjoy caring about kids. I am professional about using books, songs, and rhymes for future literacy. I enjoy a healthy way of life: yoga, swimming, Pilates, and healthy...

Care Member says "Irina took loving care of our son from the age of 3 months until 16 months. During that time, she grew to be like family. Irina is beyond reliable,...

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Stella H.

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Stella, and I've been providing childcare to families for almost 10 years. I have always loved spending time with kids and began babysitting for family friends when I was 14. Most of my experience has been taking care of infants and toddlers, but I have worked with kids of all ages, ranging from a couple of months old...

Missy T. says "Stella was fabulous with my 2 year old! It was our first time leaving him with a babysitter and she was so great interacting and playing with him. I would...

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Paige W.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Paige, I'm a graduate from St Catherine's OTA program. 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 gentle and naturally nurturing caretaker, I love...

Erin M. says "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...

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  • 60 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.31/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.8

Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Carpinteria, CA

Infant Babysitters in Carpinteria, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters

Karina S.

We have had Karina watch our 17 month old on 3 occasions thus far. We have been VERY happy with her care! We always return home to a happy...

- Zane O.

Doris Hueneme M.

Doris is amazing. Always punctual. Very helpful with our girls. Would drop off our oldest to school and pick her up. Help with homework. Go...

- Mayra B.

Karen N.

Karen watched my 14 month old son and was wonderful. She was responsive, punctual, and provided great care to my little guy. I have nothing...

- Melissa M.

FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Carpinteria, CA

If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in California, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Carpinteria have rates starting at $25.31.

To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 13 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.

There are 13 infant babysitters near you in Carpinteria, CA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.

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