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60 part time babysitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 7 years
Part time babysitters in Santa Barbara, CA
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Bridget D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Fun Babysitter Who Strives To Make The Whole Family Happy!
Hi there! My name is Bridget, and I am a junior at UCSB, and I am looking for either a situational or part-time babysitting/nany job starting this January! I have a lot of babysitting and nanny experience from the last 6 years. Here are some standouts:
In the summer of 2020, I nannied for 2 sisters, one that was 6 years old and...
Bridget can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working with children for 16 years. I have worked with every age from infants, 2mo-14 years old. After graduating early from high school I took a full 3 years of courses on child development, psychology and social sciences. I work part time as a nutritionist and embodiment coach, and I am looking for a position of 30...
Caralee can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & 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 "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Santa Barbara and have been doing child care for many years. I am responsible, reliable and have great references. I am CPR trained and have my own car. I love reading, the outdoors, parks and the beach. I am good at legos, art and building. I am looking for part time work with children.
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Camille L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cami, and I'm a 19-year-old college student attending UC Santa Barbara. I come from a big family, with 5 siblings, I have been around a lot of children. I have been babysitting for over two years and love kids! I also worked as a dance teacher teaching students ages 4-18. I am looking for part-time work as I am...
Camille can also help with: Light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a Santa Barbara local currently seeking consistent part-time work supporting families and households in the area. I have over 10 years of paid childcare and family assistance experience in a variety of roles including babysitting, nannying, tutoring & homework help, meal prepping & general household support,...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Madison N.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madison and I am currently living in Santa Barbara, CA. I am a part time student and nanny, and I have worked with a variety of age groups with kids growing up and within my churches children's ministry. I am CPR certified, and have my own transportation. I work for a family in SB currently, but I am looking to...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelly M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelly. I recently moved to Santa Barbara with my husband and will be attending graduate school starting this summer for a teaching credential and masters in education. I am hoping to teach kindergarten or first grade as that is the age of kids I have the most experience with. I also have experience taking care of...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sophie, and I am a graduate of Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo with a degree in Psychology. I am heading back to school this fall to become a therapist after 1. 5 wonderful years as the education program coordinator at a local nonprofit, and I'm seeking a part time nannying position on my days off from school. I have...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia is amazing with our 4y daughter! She is very kind, attentive and creative with crafts. Her communication has always been excellent and professional. Highly recommend Sophia for babysitting!"
Care member
Ella A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Ella, I am looking to help out with any nanny needs you might have! I have over 6 years of consistent experience with children of all ages ranging from infants-12yr olds. I'm CPR certified, first aid certified, have my own transportation and can provide references as well. I am currently attending college...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi parents! As a freshman at UC Santa Barbara, I see myself as a youthful, optimistic, patient, and compassionate caregiver with over 6 years of paid experience. Growing up as one of the oldest cousins in my family, I've always been drawn to nurturing and spending time with young children. I've handled various caregiving roles,...
5.0
"Mary has been a blessing for our family. Her outstanding responsibility and accountability in childcare are evident from the start. She's always punctual, well-organized, and keeps us well-informed about our son’s day, ensuring a seamless and transparent caregiving...
Jeannine G.
Breanna S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
Just a little about me, I worked at the camp in the kids' corner, and after school program for over a year. I worked with kids ranging from eight months to 12 years old. And I volunteer twice a month at my church nursery working with babies.
I have my associate degree in medical billing and coding. I am currently...
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breanna babysits for our 5 month old son. Being a new mom, I still have a hard time leaving my son, but Breanna has such a kind demeanor she immediately put me at ease. She is very confident in caring for little ones and I really trust her. I highly recommend...
Elizabeth S.
Hi! My name is Savannah. and I am a college student currently attending Santa Barbara City College, where I am majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have six (going on seven) years of child care experience, which began as a part-time babysitting job for a 7-month-old baby. I ended up watching her up until she was 5 years old,...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! If anyone is looking for a part-time nanny, I'm a local college student with extensive experience looking to babysit/nanny this fall.
-4+ years nannying experience (ages infant-elementary school)
-Summer camp counselor/childcare (ages infant-kindergarten)
-Infant training
-CPR Certified
-Cooking, cleaning, pet care
-Working...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Grace not only engages with our kids but she also cleans up after playtime. Whenever she babysits our 4 & 8 yr olds don't want her to leave and we come home to clean house! She is a great communicator and is reliable. I highly recommend her. She's truly a special...
Alexis W.
I have 9+ years experience with companion care/caregiving assisting elderly, disabled, cancer patients, children, caring for pets, garden & homes. Caring for others I believe to big part of my life purpose. I live a healthy lifestyle and have nurturing character that is very kind and patient with others. Id like to help improve...
Estrella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Liv C.
Santa Barbara, CA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a part-time student at SBCC. I have a very flexible schedule and I love kids, all ages. I am more than happy to help clean around the house, carpooling the kids etc.... I have worked with special needs children for two years in high school and have babysitting experience as well. Please feel free to reach out!
Liv can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Macy and I am a recent UCSB Graduate with a major in Pharmacology! I am a pre med student currently taking classes online and working part time before applying to medical school next year. I love kids and have experience working with children with Special Needs and children of all ages. I have previously worked as a...
Macy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Macy was flexible, arrived on time, and was amazing with our little. She even ran last minute errands for me with our little in tow. Super trustworthy, kind, patient, and easy for my toddler to trust. I plan to hire her again for our next event!"
Annelisa R.
Julianne H.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Teacher Looking For Summer Nannying Opportunities In/near Santa Barbara
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julianne, I'm 27 years old, and interested in part-time summer nanny positions. In addition I'm available for afternoon/evening care starting now!
After finishing my Masters in Ed. Psych, in Indiana where I grew up, I accepted a job and moved to Santa Barbara in August 2023. Since 2018 I have been working in...
Julianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lillian K.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Lily Student At SBCC Over 5 Years Of Babysitting/ Nannying Experience
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Lily and I'm a 20-year-old student at SBCC! I've been babysitting/ nannying since I was 14 and I absolutely love it! I have experience with newborns all the way to 12-year-olds and I find each age to be so exciting and special.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and creative!
I like...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Lily to be with our two boys (ages 1 and 3). She is nurturing, responsible, understands safety, and she PLAYS with the kids. She's not going to be on her phone, half tuned in. She plays creative games, feeds them healthy snacks, is engaging and loving. My...
Meghan R.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA
Emily R.
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
- Care member
Sophia P.
5.0
Sophia is amazing with our 4y daughter! She is very kind, attentive and creative with crafts. Her communication has always been excellent and professional. Highly recommend Sophia for babysitting!
- Care member
Mary L.
5.0
Mary has been a blessing for our family. Her outstanding responsibility and accountability in childcare are evident from the start. She's always punctual, well-organized, and keeps us well-informed about our son’s day, ensuring a seamless and transparent caregiving experience.
What truly sets Mary...
- Jeannine G.
Breanna S.
5.0
Breanna babysits for our 5 month old son. Being a new mom, I still have a hard time leaving my son, but Breanna has such a kind demeanor she immediately put me at ease. She is very confident in caring for little ones and I really trust her. I highly recommend Breanna!
- Elizabeth S.
Grace W.
5.0
Fun and responsible! Has lots of energy and kids loved her. She was also on time and easy to communicate with. Would hire Grace again!
- Care member
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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 $23.04.
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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.