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Zoe C.

Outgoing And Dependable Babysitter/ Nanny- Flexible Hours!

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Zoe! I have 13 years of trusted childcare experience with children of all ages from infants to pre-teens. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and feel supported! Over the years, I've worked as a full-time nanny, part-time babysitter, and...

Manish K. says "Zoe was really good with our 16 month old boy. She is very energetic, dependable and great in providing feedback on daily activities. Would highly...

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Experienced Childcare Worker Interested In Weekend

Santa Barbara, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi families! I have 6 years of experience working with kids in a variety of settings, including after-school programs, summer camps, tutoring programs, and babysitting. I also taught English for a few months in Spain! I graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in sociology and a minor in education. My full-time job is...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm passionate about caring for children of all abilities and ages! I've gained valuable hands-on experience working with special needs children through my high school programs and at my church, where I've also loved helping in the nursery with little ones. On top of that, I've babysat for several families, comfortably looking...
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Maria A.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$27/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi everyone! My name is Maria and I am a Santa Barbara local. I am currently working full-time as a children's/ family therapist . Due to my restricted scheduled, I am available to work only on Saturdays. About myself, I am an easy going, adaptable, and compassionate individual. When it comes to caring for children, I love...
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Teacher Looking For Summer Nannying Opportunities In/near Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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A Sitter Who Loves Art, Science And Spending Time Outdoors

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have completed 24 units in Early Childcare Education, and I can help you with childcare after 6 p.m. weekdays or the anytime on weekends.
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Fun Sitter!

Santa Barbara, CA

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$33/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
My schedule is flexible, I am able to work days, nights and weekends. I have been babysitting for a few years now and absolutely love it. I have experience with children of all ages as well as multiple children at once. I enjoy taking the kids outdoors, helping with homework and listening to anything their wild imaginations...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Fueling children's curiosity and growth is my greatest passion! My four years of experience caring for children have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I am a creative, friendly, and attentive caregiver. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, including verbal updates at pickup. I am...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sarah. I have been providing childcare/babysitting for over 6 years, and currently work in education at a local museum. I am CPR and first aid certified, and have weeknight and weekend availability. I am happy to help out with household duties and am a huge pet lover. I'm excited for the opportunity to meet you...
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Experienced, Nurturing, Friendly Childcare Provider

Santa Barbara, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have years of experience with children including infants, toddlers, elementary school aged kids, all the way up through pre-teens, special needs, and medical needs management. I am fun and reliable and I love taking care of others, as well as helping with meals, cleaning and organizing! I am Adult and Pediatric First...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Fun Caring Sitter

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ashley. I attend UCSB and am a communications major. I have 7 years of experience with kids. I worked with a wonderful family for the past 2 years in Santa Barbara with 3 kids ranging in ages. I have experience with all ages and working with kids is truly my passion. I enjoy being outdoors and active so if you...
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Kira L.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
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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Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a Registered Nurse for the past 5 years- most of that has been at the bedside and travel nursing. The last year I have made a switch to a remote nurse case manager which I have been loving! This has given me a lot of flexibility with my schedule and less demanding hours than I had working in the hospital. I have been...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
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 Red...
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Super Responsible College Student With LOTS Of Experience Available Part Time

Santa Barbara, CA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
**CPR Certified** Working with children has been a passion of mine since I was a child myself. I grew up making my little sister to play school with me in the garage, where I made my own lesson plans and learning activities ahead of time. Of course, she'd often ditch me because who wants to play school on weekends? I've been...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Brooke C.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Brooke! I grew up in Kansas and currently live in Santa Barbara. My first job was lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons to little ones. I enjoyed working with the kids at the pool so much that my aunt recruited me to help as a teacher's aide at the Montessori preschool she directs. I currently work in...
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Experienced Nanny

Goleta, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
I was a part-time nanny for a wonderful family for about a year and a half, and will begin a new nanny position in late October 2025. In addition, I cared for my own twin daughters (born prematurely and now 36 years old) and lots of neighbors' kids (over 100!) when I was younger. I also cared for a friend's triplets twice a week...

Care Member says "Thoughtful, reliable, punctual, honest, caring, fun, upholds a safe environment, active, fit, loving... these are just a few of the descriptions that my...

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  • 27 weekend child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.32/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated weekend child care is 5.0

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

If you need to find child care on the weekends, it can help to have a budget in mind. The average hourly rate for weekend child care near you in Santa Barbara, CA is $25.32 per hour. However, the exact rate you’ll pay will depend on a few important factors like the caregiver’s years of experience and how many children you have.

If you need to find someone to provide childcare on weekends, start your search by finding child care providers who live near you in Santa Barbara, CA, sort by hourly rate, and check if their availability matches yours. You can search through 19 on Care.com. After creating an account, you will be able to see more details about each provider and start a conversation to find the right match. You can also read reviews from families that have used them with childcare on the weekends in the past.

When searching for child care for weekends, you can review 19 profiles near you in Santa Barbara, CA. When reviewing caregiver profiles, you can see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, such as driving, cooking, and light housework. For example, some weekend child care providers may feel comfortable helping with homework, whereas others may want to focus on fun activities like playing games or taking trips to the park when providing child care on the weekends.

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