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Alea B. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Alea

Santa Barbara, CA
$40/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I love working with kids and creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment for them to grow. I enjoy being active, whether it’s playing sports outside, helping with homework, or finding creative activities indoors. Families can count on me to be responsible, caring, and engaged while making sure the kids are having fun and staying safe!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ava H. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Ava

Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi Im Ava, Im starting college in fall and love working with kids and helping out families in any way I can! I am very organized, caring and can manage a lot around a house. I am from the Bay Area but I am very excited to explore Santa Barbara and meet all the wonderful people here!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lois L. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Lois

Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Yareydee G. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Yareydee

Santa Barbara, CA
$22/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I have 5 younger siblings they are all mostly 10- 17 years younger than me. I absolutely adore kids and pets! I helped raise my siblings and I personally enjoyed it. I am always happy to work with a positive attitude

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Alesandra G. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Alesandra

Santa Barbara, CA
$24/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I am a college student looking for a fun job! I love kids and making them laugh and learning new things from them. I am very outgoing and adventurous and open to new things!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mia C. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Mia

Santa Barbara, CA
$23/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Mia Cyr. I'm 18 years old. I'm currently a senior at Santa Barbara High. I finish school at 12 every day, so I'm free after that. I currently work in a kid's care center and have been there for 4 years. I also babysit outside of my current job. I enjoy working with kids. I'm very responsible, patient, and fun. I love being outdoors and adventuring. I'm great with meal prep, and homework, as well as helping clean up around the house. My availability is Monday-Sunday from 12:30- 9 pm on weekdays and on Saturday and Sunday 9 am-8 pm. Please reach out if you have questions or are interested!!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Isabel G. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Isabel

Santa Barbara, CA
$22/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a current undergrad student at UC Davis with a passion for working with kids. I have 3 years of on and off experience with babysitting, my main experience was taking care of 2 elementary- aged children. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I love getting creative with kids. Outside of school and babysitting, I love getting creative, mixing my mediums from clothing to simple drawing! I am eager to create a comfortable and fun environment to support your family's needs!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alyssa W. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Alyssa

Santa Barbara, CA
$40/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Alyssa and I’m 28 years old. I graduated from UC San Diego with a BS in General Biology. I have a certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED & Administering Epinephrine Auto Injector. I’m patient, easy going and love playing games with kids. I have 2+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. I love going on adventures and spending time outside. Some of my favorite hobbies include playing beach volleyball, hiking and backpacking, and skateboarding.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Clara M. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Clara

Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

24 year old nanny with over 6 years of experience caring for small children with a passion for teaching and mentoring children to help aid them into strong adults.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Santa Barbara, CA?

The average cost of a child care provider in Santa Barbara, CA is $26.15 per hour. Most Santa Barbara families on Nanny Lane pay $22 to $30/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Santa Barbara, CA

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Santa Barbara, CA

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

Find what works best for you and your family. Nanny Lane’s child care services are here to help you along the way.

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