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Keren M.'s Photo

San Anselmo, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am 25 years old and have 9 years of experience as a housekeeper. I pride myself on my dependable work ethic and dedication to helping run a home smoothly. Take pressure with ease can handle various tasks, these include grocery shopping, running errands needed in home, and maintaining a clean environment. I am looking to...

Heather A. says "Keren is the best! We are grateful everyday to have her in our home. She is wonderful with our children (17 months and 4 years old). Everyone loves her!...

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Babysitter Available

San Anselmo, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
First off, I love children! I have 10 years of babysitting experience, primarily with 4-year-olds and older. I spent a year teaching Theater to kindergarten through 8th grade, which was a blast and incredibly rewarding. With my background in Drama, I am great at communicating and adapting to a variety of situations. I am also...
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Babysitter

San Anselmo, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi I'm Sian! I've been nannying and working with children for 8 years. I am currently a nanny/family manger to a family with a 1, 4, and 6-year-old. Getting outside for exercise is extremely important to me coming from an athletic background, as well as making sure online use of phones and video games is brought to a limit! I...
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Meylin R.'s Photo

San Anselmo, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Travel
I love working with kids because I genuinely enjoy spending time with them, playing, doing fun activities, and watching them learn and grow. I love creating a warm, safe, and happy environment where children feel comfortable being themselves. I'm patient, caring, responsible, and dependable, and I always do my best to make each...
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Creative And Experienced Childcare Provider Looking For Part Time Work

San Anselmo, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, my name is Kayla and I am looking for part time work as an experienced babysitter/nanny. I have 7+ years experience. I worked with a family for 5 years when I was in college, whose children were 3 and 5 when I started. Duties I am comfortable with are playing with the children, helping with homework, cooking simple meals,...
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Margo M.'s Photo

San Anselmo, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Margo, I'm 26 years old. I've been babysitting for 14 years and began nannying 8 years ago. I've taught preschool for 5 years now too. I am very passionate about working w/kids. I have worked with kids ages 5 wks- 15yrs. I have just moved to Davis for scvhool, but I was previosuly a nanny, a preschool teacher, a...
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Teacher In Early Childhood Education

San Anselmo, CA

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$36/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
My name is Maria, and I am an early childhood educator specializing in infants and toddlers. With over five years of experience managing a childcare program--and as a coach for other early childhood educators--I consider early childhood to be the most important stage of development. Children learn skills such as emotional...
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San Anselmo, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Daniela, an experienced and reliable childcare provider with a genuine passion for working with children. I'm responsible, caring, and always focused on creating a safe and fun environment where kids feel comfortable and happy. I'd love the opportunity to meet your family!
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Kylie J.'s Photo

Novato, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Kylie and I am a Marin native. I graduated from Tamiscal High School in 2021 and am currently focusing on gaining more work experience and saving. As of now, I work at the front desk for a local gym. I have years of experience working with children ages newborn to pre-teen. I also have experience working at various...

Craig D. says "Kylie-thank you for being so dependable, clean and most of all, sweet with our toddler. We will recommend you to all our friends and definitely reach out...

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Diana O.'s Photo

Novato, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 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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Emily E.'s Photo

Novato, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care is my true passion. With 5 years of experience, I bring a patient, calm, and approachable demeanor to every household. Im 2 semesters away from a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your...

Carrie D. says "Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and Emily was our...

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Michelle R.'s Photo

Patient, Energetic , And Responsible Helper

San Rafael, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I have 6+ years of experience with different ages. I am very fun but also responsible. Absolutely enjoy nature, arts and crafts, reading etc! I am First Aid/CPR certified and am fully vaccinated against COVID19. I am bilingual and would love to teach the kiddos some Spanish. Also have experience with pet sitting and personal...

Abbey L. says "Michelle is absolutely wonderful! We have LOVED having her as a mother's helper. She is very reliable, punctual and absolutely fantastic with the kids. She...

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Stefania S.'s Photo

Mill Valley, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I've been working as a nanny in this country for 9 years, and I also bring years of experience from back home. I speak English and Spanish fluently. I also have a degree as a dietitian which I love, I like to introduce healthy habits to children. I've cared for newborns, toddlers, and older kids, and I truly love what I...

Care Member says "Fanny was our au pair for 2 years when our son was 6 months old until he was 2.5. She exceeded all expectations we had - she is loving, responsible,...

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Senta R.'s Photo

Flexible Fun Sitter

San Rafael, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have experience taking care of children of all ages. Throughout high school I volunteered at childcare programs at church and babysat on weekends. Some highlights of my childcare experience include caring for a 13-year-old with Phelan-McDermid Syndrome and organizing themed...

Adam W. says "Absolutely stellar as a sitter; Senta was responsible and engaged with our daughter the whole time. Punctual and responsible. Absolutely put me at ease in...

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I Am Friendly, Affectionate And Loving!

Greenbrae, CA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi my name is Laila I live in Greenbrae . I'm an experience nanny and doul, I have great references! I am a friendly and disciplined person with 3 years of vast experience in education and monitoring children's activities of different ages. Strong analytical and detailed skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive...

Brea J. says "Laila was very warm and loving with our 9 month old. We hired her as a backup nanny when our nanny was out, and our daughter took to her right away."

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Hilda C.'s Photo

Corte Madera, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello, I'm Hilda Calderon. I have 8 years of experience babysitting younger kids. I have children, two are 18 they are twins. I've also worked with twins recently one boy and one girl, from 3 months to 15 months. I'm very responsible regarding scheduling & caring towards children. I like to take them on walks & to the park. I...

Care Member says "Hilda is very good at taking care of kids. She took care of my daughter for 3 years before she started kindergarten. My daughter learned a lot with...

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Julia S.'s Photo

Your Kids Favorite Sitter

San Rafael, CA

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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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I Enjoy Cooking And I Love Watching Cartoons As Well :)))

Novato, CA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Zaret, I'm 22 years old and live in Novato, CA. I attend Santa Rosa Junior College, where I'm studying Child Development. I have completed 12 ECE units, I'm CPR certified, and I have completed my Mandated Reporter training. I've been caring for children since I was around 15, starting with babysitting for...
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Alva M.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$40/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my passion for over 20 years. My journey began with rewarding babysitting experiences that inspired a lifelong commitment to making a positive impact on young lives. I am a friendly, approachable professional who balances creativity with a structured, formal approach to...
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Maria F.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Maria. I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with over 4 years of experience caring for children from infants to middle schoolers. I've worked with multiple families as both a part-time and occasional babysitter, as well as at two daycare centers, giving me experience with children of all ages and...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $29.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Anselmo, CA

Babysitters in San Anselmo, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Keren M.

Keren is the best! We are grateful everyday to have her in our home. She is wonderful with our children (17 months and 4 years old)....

- Heather A.

Kylie J.

Kylie-thank you for being so dependable, clean and most of all, sweet with our toddler. We will recommend you to all our friends and...

- Craig D.

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

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in San Anselmo, CA

The average rate for babysitters in San Anselmo, CA on Care.com is $29.50 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in San Anselmo, CA often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 8 babysitters in San Anselmo, CA, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in San Anselmo, CA offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in San Anselmo, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in San Anselmo.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in San Anselmo offer flexible or same-day availability.

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