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Hi, I'm Josie! I'm a registered nurse offering overnight newborn care for babies 0-12 weeks old. I spent the last three years as a postpartum nurse in a hospital in Washington, DC, and recently moved to Santa Barbara.
While you sleep, I'll feed, burp/gas, change, swaddle, and soothe your baby, so you can...
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Hi! I'm Tamara - a reliable childcare provider with over 5 years of full-time nanny experience and 12+ years of babysitting experience, caring for children from infancy through elementary age. I began caring for kids early on through my siblings, nieces, nephews, and neighborhood families, which helped me become calm, adaptable,...
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I'm 26 years old, I 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.
I'm currently studying a Juris Doctor degree at Colleges of Law to become a judge here in California. Also, I'm currently getting...
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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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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a full time nanny on weekdays. I have 5+ years of experience and I am also CPR/First Aid trained and certified. Qualities I would identify myself with are caring, nurturing, responsible and patient. If you are interested in any one time weekend and/or one time evening jobs I am the right person...
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Hi!! My name is Kira, I am currently living in Santa Barbara. I absolutely love children and have been a nanny for years! I love to be outside, surf, ski, bike and camp! I love taking the kids I nanny to do anything outdoors, help with homework, go on walks, go to the beach, play outside and anything the kids want to do! I can...
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Hi! My name is Kira, I am currently living in San Luis Obispo. I just moved here from Santa Barbara. I absolutely love children and have been a nanny for years! I love to be outside, surf, ski, mountain bike and camp! I love taking the kids I nanny to do anything outdoors, help with homework, help with pick up and carpool and...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Elizabeth, a longtime Santa Barbara local with extensive experience caring for kids of all ages-including infants as young as 6 months.
Background & Experience Childcare Professional: Former Assistant Site Director for the City of Santa Barbara's Recreation After-School Program (RAP) at Roosevelt Elementary I...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi! I am 28 years old and moved to Santa Barbara two years ago for a teaching position. I work at a high school in town helping students with learning disabilities. I've had a variety of babysitting experiences over the past 8 years while working in education, and am comfortable with all ages, including newborns. During the...
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8 years experience
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I'm a creative, fun, responsible and energetic caregiver. With over 8 years of experience, I've worked with children of all ages, ranging from newborns, infants, toddlers, and early school age.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative, responsible
I like working with kids because it brings me joy!
I'm looking for a...
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Hi there!! My name is Heather, and I have been teaching for around 14 years and working with children and families for even longer. I've worked as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher, and I have experience with children of all ages and a wide variety of family dynamics and needs.
I'd say I'm the best of both worlds! I am...
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I have several years of childcare experience, from nannying toddlers to being an overnight camp counselor and tutoring / teaching as well. I am a great communicator and like to understand and adapt to your parenting style and preferences.
I am happy to assist with meal preparation, pick ups and drop offs, errands, and light...
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Highly Experienced Nanny & Family Assistant with Pediatric OT Background
With 12 years of diverse childcare experience, I bring a blend of professional developmental knowledge and genuine heart to every family I work with. My background as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) and my current studies in Social Work allow me to...
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I have 6 years of experience caring for children from newborn to age 11 and truly love creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment. My experience includes date-night babysitting, full-time nannying, working at a Montessori preschool, and helping at a children's cooking summer camp, giving me a strong foundation with a wide...
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I have enjoyed taking care of children as a teenager, a parent and an empty nester.
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 homework, studying for tests, and preparing...
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Hi! I'm Lela, a 21-year-old student looking for a full-time position as a nanny/family assistant in Santa Barbara or Montecito.
I have experience with kids of all ages, reliable transportation, flexible availability, and I'm available for overnights if needed. I especially love helping keep a household running smoothly -...
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Born and raised in Santa Barbara, I bring over 8 years of experience as a Nanny, Family Assistant, and Personal Assistant, with a genuine passion for supporting families in every way I can. I have experience traveling with families, including overnights, and providing seamless household and personal support. In addition to...
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Engaging . Nurturing . Creative. Active . OVI Hotel . Reliable
Beyond Basic Care
Professional Nanny
Go-to Babysitter
Weekends, Date Nights, Last Minute, 24/7, Hotel
BA Child Development
Montessori Method Cert
Newborn Care Cert
Certified Sleep Trainer
Early Childhood Ed & Nutrition
Art Therapy Children Cert
CPR/FirstAid
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Looking Forward To Spending Time With Your Child/children And Enriching Their Lives.
Santa Barbara, CA
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Hi! I would love to assist you and your family. I have a great deal of experience with children in education, nannying and as a coach/parent.
I love working with kids of all ages. As a parent, I know what I would look for in a caregiver, focused, hands on care with love and respect. I have adult children now, so I'd like to...
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Hi there. I'm April! A nanny with 18 years of childcare and household assistant experience. I love what I do and feel lucky to work with some amazing families in our community over the years. Born and raised in Santa Barbara I know we live a pretty beautiful life here. It's very special to get kiddos out to make the most of...
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The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of October 2026
What to know about night nannies in Santa Barbara, CA
How much does a night nanny cost in Santa Barbara, CA?
The cost of hiring a night nanny in Santa Barbara, CA typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of October 2026, families in this area pay an average of $28.80 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Santa Barbara or nearby areas.
Do I need a night nanny or a night nurse?
Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Santa Barbara, CA depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.
What services do night nannies offer in Santa Barbara, CA?
Night nannies in Santa Barbara, CA typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.
How do I find and hire a night nanny in Santa Barbara, CA?
You can browse 20 night nannies in Santa Barbara, CA by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.
What should I ask during a night nanny interview?
When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.
What are the benefits of hiring a night nanny?
Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.
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