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60 part time babysitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 6 years
Part time babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA
I am a fourth year student at UCSB. I used to be a kindergarten, after-school mentor, but have worked with a variety of ages. In the past, I have watched my younger cousins and children of my family friends. I have worked with children at a professional level for four years now. As a senior in high school, I was a mentor for...
Abbie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey there! I'm Amalie, a 25-year-old Santa Barbara native turned LA adventurer. With a 2 younger siblings, I've been babysitting in some form or another since 10 years old. In addition to this, I have spent many years off an on as a camp counselor and volunteering as a teaching assistant.
Fast forward to today, and I've honed...
Amalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alyssa for her skills - she was wonderful as she took care of my 5 year old."
Kamaljeet G.
Hi there! I am a 22-year-old college grad with a B. S. in Psychology and Brain Sciences and a minor in Applied Psychology. I have taken multiple courses in child and adolescent development, endocrinology of human reproduction, and early childhood education, although I would contest that nothing beats hands on experience. I love...
Shea can also help with: Travel
5.0
(4)
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, carpooling, craft assistance, 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.
5.0
(2)
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, meal prep, craft assistance, 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.
Hello! My name is Schauna. I'm 42years old, I have 25 years childcare experience. I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have 10 years teaching experience working with ages 3 weeks to 6 years old. I love children and would love to help you out. I can cook and clean. I was a live-in nanny for a little over a year.
Schauna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Jaden R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Babysitter, Part Time Caregiver, Nanny, Dog Walker, House Sitter
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jaden, I'm currently a nursing student with CSU Channel Islands doing clinicals at cottage hospital. I work for Sansum Clinic pediatrics where I have been employed for 4 years now. . I drive a Subaru Outback and am ok with pick up / drop off, groceries and etc. I have an extensive background working with all age...
Jaden can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey there, I hope this finds you well!
I graduated with honors from UCSC with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. I am currently pursuing a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology with a concentration on Somatic Psychotherapy. I'm interested in understanding child development and psychology within pediatrics.
I have many...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelli. I have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Child Development and a minor in Psychology and a Masters in Special Education. I have worked for many private families as a personal assistant, governess and estate manager. I am a well-rounded individual who enjoys making a difference in the lives of others. I am...
Kelli can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am a mom, a credentialed teacher, and a community college professor looking for additional but part-time income and rewarding child care experiences. I have raised three children. I have taught first grade and done a lot of tutoring job.
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(5)
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, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shirin started with our family when our daughter was 4 month old. She was loving, kind, attentive and had our daughter's best interest at heart. We are thankful to have had Shirin's experience and guidance as we navigated the newborn phase as first-time parents....
Ashlee T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Paige, I'm a graduate from St Catherine's OTA program, and I am currently a behavior therapist at Fraser.
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...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 time but she helped watch our 2.5 year old occasionally as well. Both kids adored Paige and looked forward...
Erin M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I just wrapped up 2 years working in SB as a youth treatment counselor for kids 10-18 struggling with drug/alcohol addictions
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a part time nanny position and have provided a list of my experiences:
Nanny (2010-2011)
Cared for a 2-year-old boy. My responsibilities included working around strict dietary restrictions to ensure that he was well nourished, facilitating cooperative play, encouraging a love of learning through books and reading....
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hard-working and thorough. A pleasure to have in my house."
Katy Z.
Hello! My name is Caroline. I graduated from San Diego State University in May 2022 where I received my B. A. in psychology. I am now enrolled in a master's program for marriage & family therapy. I have classes twice a week, which I've factored into my availability. I've provided childcare services since I began babysitting at...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My work experience starts from when I was a kid, house sitting for my neighbors. I started babysitting for families when I was 14. I did a semester long internship at daycare where I learned a lot about kids, especially how to let kids express them in a constructive and positive way as a form of solving problems within...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved having Megan help with our children! They loved spending time with her, and she was a wonderful caregiver. We would absolutely hire her again if our schedules aligned."
Eric C.
Hi. My name is Lizbeth . I have more then 10 years experience. I have 2 kids of my own (12 years old and 15-year-old). I'm bilingual Spanish/English. I have my own transportation. I do errands, clean and do laundry. Previous I work for a wonderful family I took care of their 2 kids (3-year-old and 6-year-old). I can do...
Lizbeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Grace!
I am a young Interior Designer from Colorado, looking to offer part-time nanny or babysitting services!
I have previously worked as a daycare assistant at an in-home daycare where I took care of up to 12 children ranging in age from 0 to 12 years. During my time there, I learned the basics of childcare...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I worked at a preschool over summer and have had babysitting jobs since age 15. I love kids and am looking for another part time job outside of the service industry :)
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Emily’s a great caregiver. She arrived promptly and kept me updated with texts and pictures throughout the night. My daughter had a great time with her "
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA
Alyssa S.
5.0
I would highly recommend Alyssa for her skills - she was wonderful as she took care of my 5 year old.
- Kamaljeet G.
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.
Shirin J.
5.0
Shirin started with our family when our daughter was 4 month old. She was loving, kind, attentive and had our daughter's best interest at heart. We are thankful to have had Shirin's experience and guidance as we navigated the newborn phase as first-time parents. She was especially helpful with the...
- Ashlee T.
Paige W.
5.0
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 time but she helped watch our 2.5 year old occasionally as well. Both kids adored Paige and looked forward to seeing her every morning. Paige...
- Erin M.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Santa Barbara, CA
Are part-time babysitters near me in Santa Barbara, CA safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Santa Barbara, CA. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Santa Barbara, CA, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Santa Barbara, CA depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA is $22.24.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Santa Barbara, CA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
Part-time babysitters near you in Santa Barbara, CA offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.
Ratings for Santa Barbara, CA part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.