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Baisley B. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Baisley

Santa Barbara, CA
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! My name is Baisley, I am the oldest of 4 and have tons more kids of all ages in my family. I absolutely love children, I am really flexible to the child, I love indoor and outdoor activities whatever your child is into. I am First aid and CPR certified, and majoring in Sociology with a focus on families and children. I am able to work full time, part time and just for random occasions. I can meal prep, help with homework, and light-heavy housekeeping. Please don’t hesitate to ask me any questions! I look forward to working with your family!

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Mackenna A. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Mackenna

Santa Barbara, CA
$22.32/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a student at UCSB and I am majoring in applied math : ) I have experience caring for young children including siblings and cousins. I also have experience caring for kids with special needs.

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Esther S. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Esther

Santa Barbara, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

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CPR
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Eliana H. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Eliana

Santa Barbara, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Eliana, i’m 19 & I’m currently attending Santa Barbara City College.

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Cali B. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Cali

Santa Barbara, CA
$19/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Cali Bennett! I have babysat kids from 11 months to 7 years old, girls and boys. I’m pretty good with children and I can cook and clean as well!

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Infants
Special Needs
Andreina V. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Andreina

Santa Barbara, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My passion is children. At a young age I was i charge of taking care of my little sister which i believe is what grew my passion for caring for children. I am very easy going and enjoy putting myself out there in order for children to have a great time. I have been caring for children on and off for a little over 4 years and am currently hoping to help a new family.

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Special Needs

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Clarivel M. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Clarivel

Santa Barbara, CA
$25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Clarivel Mateo and i am passionate care and holistic development of children. I have extensive experience as a mother and caregiver, which has allowed me to develop skills in respecful guidance, early stilulation, creative play, and building healthy routines for little ones.

I consider myself patient, caring, and trustworthy, attentive to each child's emotional and physical needs, always respecting their individuality and fostering their autonomy in a safe and fun way. I also have experience preparing healthy meals.

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Infants
Special Needs
Madeline C. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Madeline

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

A little bit about me

Hi there! My name is Madeline Chaffee. A bit about myself: I would describe myself as very positive and calm. I love to take care of other while I have worked with kids I have also worked with seniors. It's so important to me to help others. I love to clean, cook, and bake. On my days off I like to hike, read, and write. Thank you! :)

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lizbeth G. - Seeking Work in Santa Barbara

Nanny Lizbeth

Santa Barbara, CA
$21/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I like children very much, I consider myself a very responsible person, kind and with the ability to protect the most defenseless that are children.

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Infants
Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Santa Barbara,CA

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Santa Barbara,CA

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Santa Barbara,CA

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Santa Barbara,CA

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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