Khali G.
Looking for work as a babysitter or nanny
- 12 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Meet Khali
- Comfortable with pets
I am a lifelong explorer — of the world, of culture, and of the deeper landscapes within myself. Over the past decade, I have lived and worked at the intersection of child-rearing and consciousness across four continents, from the rhythmic heartbeat of West African villages to the misty mountains of Sri Lanka, the ancient temples of India, and the lush cloud forests of Ecuador. Travel, for me, has never been tourism — it has been education in its purest form. Every community I have immersed myself in has taught me something irreplaceable about how human beings grow, connect, heal, and raise their young. That accumulated wisdom lives in everything I bring to the families and children I serve. When I am not working, you will find me deep in a spiritual and meditative discipline that keeps me anchored, self-aware, and emotionally regulated. I am a devoted student of the mind Read more and the inner life, passionate about understanding what it means to truly know oneself. Music is one of my greatest loves — not the kind you stream on shuffle, but the living, breathing traditional sounds of global cultures: drumming circles, devotional chanting, folk instruments, the kind of music that carries the memory of a people in every note. I move my body daily through yoga, martial arts, and dance, and I find as much joy in a quiet morning of journaling as I do in an afternoon of creative play with children. I am health-conscious in how I eat, how I rest, and how I show up. I believe deeply that the most powerful thing you can model for a child is a person who is genuinely, curiously, joyfully alive — and that is something I bring with me everywhere I go.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
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CPR certification
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Availability
Experience
$30-$55/hr
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Infants (age 0-11 months)
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Potty Training
- Light Housekeeping
- Willing to run errands as needed
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework
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