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Laura C.

San Rafael, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Laura , I'm Brazilian (born and raised) and moved to the United States in 2019. I have 14 years experience with kids of different age groups (from newborn to teen ages). For 2 years I took a bachelor's degree in Biology and during that time I gave several educational lectures about environmental awareness and...
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Meyling L.

Fun & Outgoing Babysitter

San Rafael, CA

4.9(1)
from
$38/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
My name is Meyling & I graduated from Cal East Bay Hayward. I have been babysitting since 2009. I absolutely love working with infants & toddlers, but I babysit children of all ages. I am a dependable & qualified babysitter you can trust with flexible hours. I'm looking for full-time, date night, & overnight babysitting. M-F....

Care Member says "Meyling has been an amazing caretaker for our home, including our pets and children. We trust her with everything and she always delivers. We're so...

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Julia S.

Your Kids Favorite Sitter

San Rafael, CA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I am Julia! I am currently a student athlete at the University of Utah. I was blessed to receive a scholarship to continue my softball career and education at a Division 1 University. I am great with children and love to have fun. I am an upbeat and cheerful person, who is very exceptional at caring for others around me. I...
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Karla V.

Child care.

San Rafael, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
From a young age, I discovered the joy of caring for children, and I'm eager to continue supporting families by providing dependable childcare. My three years of experience caring for children aged 0-11 have equipped me with the skills to create a nurturing and engaging environment. I am patient, calm, friendly, and...
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Gessica S.

San Rafael, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Looking for a full time nanny job in Marin. I'm on my 2nd year working at a private school but getting married next year so I'm looking for something that is more than what I'm currently doing. After moving here last March and fell absolutely in love w the community and kindness that the north bay has to offer - aside from the...
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Annika S.

Caregiver

San Rafael, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Annika and I am a born and raised Marin County native who is looking for a sweet family to support part time. I am in process with a Degree in Psychology and currently working as a Kindergardten teacher at a Waldorf School, but would love some supplemental work after school or on the weekends. I have been CPR...
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Nicole L.

San Rafael, CA

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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! Here's a little bit about me. I've had the joy of working with some amazing families over the years through babysitting, and I've also gained valuable experience as an after-school instructor and family advocate at a local elementary school. I'm currently in college, finishing up my degree in criminal justice. If there's...
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Islena N.

San Rafael, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am an energetic nanny with a genuine passion for childcare. Although I am new to professional childcare, I have experience taking care of my cousins, providing attractive activities and helping with meals and homework after school. I am excited to bring my passion and positive attitude to families in San Rafael CA and the rest...
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Sarah M.

San Rafael, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi my name is Sarah. I am 21 years old and have extensive childcare experience from 3 months old to 14 years old. I have nannied for almost 5 years with different families including Nannying in New Zealand. I love working with kids. I would describe myself as adventurous, good Hearted, honest, reliable and punctual. Looking...
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Miranda S.

Reliable Sitter

San Rafael, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! I am a dedicated family assistant with extensive experience in managing household tasks and supporting family needs. Skilled in child care, scheduling, organizational support, and household responsibilities with a focus on creating a harmonious home environment. Adept at multitasking and maintaining confidentiality,...
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Lynda H.

Caring, Loving And Creative Babysitter

San Rafael, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I truly believe that one of the most important roles in life is that of becoming a mother and raising children. I have been very fortunate and blessed to have raised two children of my own, now adults. I have always loved to care for children from a very young age, for family, friends and others in need of help, for 10+ years. A...
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Alicia G.

San Rafael, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Alicia , and I'm excited to introduce myself and express my interest in babysitting. I'm a college student majoring in Sports Management. I worked at an elementary school as an after-school teacher for 3yrs, and I have over six years of experience working with children. I truly enjoy working with kids and love...
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Rosibel U.

San Rafael, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Nurturing young minds is a genuine passion of mine, sparked by wonderful experiences in previous babysitting roles. My goal is to positively impact each child's life. I have one year of experience caring for children ages 0-11, with a special focus on toddlers and preschoolers. I am comfortable caring for up to two children at a...
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Alexis V.

San Rafael, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Caring for children is more than a job for me; it's a passion that blossomed from positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I'm eager to support families by providing reliable care and making a positive impact on children's lives. I have one year of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable...
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Jennifer G.

San Rafael, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to foster children's growth and development. I have three years of experience caring for children aged 1-5, and I am most comfortable caring for one child at a time. I am patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I enjoy playing...
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Cris R.

Full Time

San Rafael, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have 10 years experience in child care. I have worked in school in the U.S. for 2 years. I love to find the perfect family to work with. I'm married and and lovely mother.
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Diana O.

Novato, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have over 4 years of experience working with kids. I have worked on after-school programs and taught dance and music classes at a school. I have no problem speaking to others in Spanish and am very patient when they are learning. Currently, I am also a tech instructor for a nonprofit, teaching nontech-savvy learners basic...

Care Member says "Diana is very personable and engaging. My daughter had so much fun hanging out with her as she played with her the whole time (whereas Mummy doesn't...

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Candy R.

Enthusiastic Babysitter

San Pablo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Candy R., a passionate and reliable childcare professional with 15+ years of experience supporting neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals from infancy through adulthood. I am a RBT certified since 2015 and currently work as a Program Supervisor while collecting hours to become a BCaCA. I graduated in May 2024...

Care Member says "I work with Candy, spring special needs children and children with behavioral challenges. She loves her field of with and treats all the kids she works...

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Rubi E.

Novato, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 18 years in the field, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives. My patient and calm...

Lauren A. says "Rubi has cared for our now 3 year old boy since he was 1 year old. She is a deeply empathetic, nurturing and responsible caregiver who we have been very...

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Zaira M.

Nanny/Babysitter

Sausalito, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Zaira and I am 41 years old. I am happily married but don't have children of my own. I was born and raised in Guadalajara-Mexico, and I moved to the Bay Area in 2006. I have been caring for children of all ages since I first arrived. I love children and I truly enjoy spending my time with them.

Tealin K. says "We have yet to find another nanny as wonderful as Zaira. She took care of our son for a year and a half and was amazing. She provided a warm and loving...

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.12/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.5

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in San Rafael, CA

After School Babysitters in San Rafael, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Meyling L.

Meyling has been an amazing caretaker for our home, including our pets and children. We trust her with everything and she always delivers....

- Care member

Diana O.

Diana is very personable and engaging. My daughter had so much fun hanging out with her as she played with her the whole time (whereas...

- Care member

Candy R.

I work with Candy, spring special needs children and children with behavioral challenges. She loves her field of with and treats all the...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in San Rafael, CA

You can review 16 after school babysitter profiles near you in San Rafael, CA to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in San Rafael, CA is $27.12. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in San Rafael, CA on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in San Rafael, CA can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in San Rafael, CA.

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