Caroline Padilla Cummings - Hiring in Santa Barbara

Part-Time Nanny Available in Santa Barbara, CA: Caroline P.

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$30/hr
5 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Caroline — a bilingual nanny originally from California with 5+ years of experience caring for children from 12 months to 11 years old. I’ve worked with families both in the U.S. and France, creating safe, loving, and engaging environments for children to learn and grow.

I’m fluent in English and Spanish, speak intermediate French, and love sharing languages and cultural experiences with kids through play, conversation, music, and daily routines.

CPR certified, responsible, creative, and passionate about childcare, with experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children.
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Availability

Start: ASAP
Everyday 7:30am - 10:00pm
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Age Groups

Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers

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Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s license
CPR certified
First Aid certified

Other

Own transportation
Meal prep

Work Experience

5 years of experience caring for:

Toddlers (1-3 years)
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)
High-schoolers (13-17 years)

More About Me

Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...

• 5+ years of childcare experience with children ages 12 months to 11 years old
• Santa Barbara, California — Cared for children ages 1, 7, and 9, supporting daily routines, playtime, meals, bedtime, and educational activities in a nurturing and engaging environment
• Toulouse, France — Worked with two local families caring for children ages 3 and 6, as well as another family with a 4-year-old child
• Experience working in bilingual and multicultural environments, incorporating English and Spanish naturally into children’s daily activities
• Fluent in English and Spanish, intermediate French (B2)
• CPR Certified with strong focus on child safety, creativity, and emotional well-being

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

I love creating fun, creative, and engaging activities adapted to each child’s age and personality. Some activities I enjoy doing with children include reading stories, arts & crafts, drawing, making play dough, imaginative play, outdoor walks, trips to the park, music and dance activities, bilingual playtime in English and Spanish, educational games, and helping encourage curiosity and creativity in a safe and positive environment. I also support daily routines such as meals, nap time, homework help, bath time, and bedtime routines when needed.

The most important part about being a nanny...

For me, the most important part of being a nanny is creating a safe, caring, and trustworthy environment where both children and parents feel comfortable and supported. I believe childcare goes beyond supervision — it’s about building genuine connections with children, helping them feel secure, encouraging their creativity and development, and giving parents peace of mind knowing their children are in responsible and loving hands.

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