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Ann S.

Santa Barbara, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I am a student at UCSB studying biology and chemistry. One thing you should know about me is I am fully CPR and first aid certified for all ages, including infants! As an oldest sibling and an experienced babysitter/nanny, I have lots of experience with kids of all ages. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! My name is Estefania and I'm currently an incoming sophomore at uportland offering babysitting services in Santa Barbara since I'm home for the summer! I've been babysitting infants, toddlers, and kids since I was 12 years old. I've taken dual enrollment Ed classes in high school and am currently an Elementary Ed major....
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Bianca and I have 8+ years of childcare experience and am completing my DONA birth doula certification. I've had experience in childcare in a variety of atmospheres including afterschool activities, infant care, teaching English as a second language, and volunteering in orphanages abroad. My experience with...
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Part Time Nanny / Babysitter

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Cecily and I'm a PhD student at UCSB! I am looking to provide part time child care or babysitting. I have extensive nannying experience (full time, multiple children, infants, overnight) and would be available to help with school pick ups / drop offs or evening care. I really enjoy doing crafts and outdoor...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny/Dog Sitter

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have extensive childcare experience with children newborn-4 years. I can provide excellent references. I love working with young infants and toddlers. I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with a B. A. in Psychology. I have studied child development and I'm passionate about positive growth. In my previous...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$40/hr
14 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I provide warm, play-based care for children from birth to kindergarten, with a special focus on infants and toddlers in their first two years. I have an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, a California Teacher's Permit, and experience working at Santa Barbara City College Child Care and SB Unified Early Years....
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Nanny/Sitter With Car

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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Need A Skilled Private RN?

Santa Barbara, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
Hello! My name is Cherith. I'm a registered nurse with over a decade of experience in critical care and emergency med-evac flight nursing. I am comfortable with all patient ages from infants to the elderly. With my years of experience in critical care I am proficient with tracheostomies, G tubes, etc. and with my flight nursing...
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Carly

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I am a passionate educator and learner and have been working with children since I was 16. I have been a theatre teacher, camp counselor, program director, and infant caregiver. I currently am a culinary educator working with children in the after school programs across Santa Barbara county. I am looking specifically for...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting since eighth grade, culminating in around seven years of childcare experience. I've served as a part-time nanny that involved responsibilities such as driving, light cooking, and light cleaning. I have had experience caring for infants all the way up to junior high. I've volunteered in kids ministry at...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I have 15 years of paid experience for families with multiple children, twins and infants. I am living in beautiful Santa Barbara and I absolutely love being active & am growth oriented. I am medically trained as a Nurse and have two bachelor degrees in Nursing and Ayurveda with CPR/First Aid and AED certification. I...
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A Happy Sitter

Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! I'm a dependable and nurturing caregiver with over 4 years of experience working with children of all ages from infants as young as 2 months to teens up to 13 years old. I've worked as a school aide supporting students on the autism spectrum, which has strengthened my patience, communication skills, and ability to adapt to...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 25 years of experience as a Birth and postpartum doula, and taken care of children, worked and cared for multiples, autistic children, infants, and toddlers. I can support you, bring creative ideas, lactation needs, rest needs, and organizational needs, pairing down, building efficiency, cooking, also provide comfort...
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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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Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with four years of experience. My time in previous babysitting roles motivated me to become a caregiver as I found joy in supporting families and providing reliable childcare options. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I believe in open communication with parents...
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Caring Nanny/Babysitter

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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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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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Santa Barbara, CA

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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Santa Barbara local who currently lives on the Mesa. I recently renewed my certification through the Red Cross for infant/child/adult CPR, first aid, and AED. I have a clean driving record and my own reliable car. I have been caring for children of all ages for 7 years now and come from a large family so caring for others...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in supporting families and providing reliable childcare options that cater to their needs. I believe in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. I'm known for my...
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Part-time Nanny

Santa Barbara, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Gisselle and I really enjoy working with kids! I find it very fun to hear children's thoughts and their questions on random topics! I also found my passion in helping kids of all ages early on in my life, and hope to find a way to help children in a larger scale in the future. I've worked as a full-time nanny and...
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  • 70 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.59/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 4.9

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Santa Barbara, CA

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Santa Barbara, CA to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Santa Barbara, CA, is $26.59.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Santa Barbara, CA by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in Santa Barbara, CA can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Santa Barbara, CA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Santa Barbara, CA, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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