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37 in-home babysitters are listed in Novato, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 5 years
In-home babysitters in Novato, CA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in Novato, CA and spent my first semester of college studying abroad in Spain. I have 1 year of experience babysitting and I can help with Travel, carpooling, and cooking/meal preparation. I was raised around the outdoors and have been involved in Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and have staffed at a 4H camp for a...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Adult, child and baby First Aid, CPR. & AED. Ive completed courses in ECE and child and adolescent psychology.
Hello!
My name is Chloe, before becoming a mother I worked in childcare for over 11 years. Ive worked as a professional nanny, a family assistant / household manager. I am continuously learning more about children and...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Chloe took care of my two cats while I was out of town. She came to my home to meet them ahead of time and is very personable. While I was gone she sent me photos of my cats and let me know how they were doing. She even did my dishes! I would definitely hire her...
Amy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter. My last job was babysitting 2 adorable kids. My experience with the family was very delightful and friendly. I grew very close with the family and kids that after my time was over I visited very often. My job was to take the kids to the park, play with them at home and read books,...
Ilda can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ilda is the best nanny in the world! She is very kind and loving and was completely focused on keeping our boys safe and happy. She was (and still is) a member of our family and we couldn't have found someone more caring, responsible and nurturing. She was the...
Carolyn M.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My family and I moved from Illinois to California in December of 2019. I have a 6-year-old daughter and a 9-year-old son. I have been babysitting exclusively for the last 9 years, but have been babysitting in general since I was 13 years old. I am vaccinated for Covid-19 and I am First Aid & CPR certified.
I live in...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"As a first time mom, I was overly picky when it came to childcare for my daughter. From day one Lauren has gone above and beyond our expectations and has become part of the family! She cares for our daughter as she would her own. Lauren communicates regularly...
Care member
Hi my names Lia! I graduated in December from nursing school and will be home until the fall. I just completed a 200 hour internship in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and my passion is working with babies and children! I have 10 years of experience nannying/babysitting and am CPR certified. I can help with light housekeeping,...
Aliya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have been caring for children since I was 10 years old. I began with my little cousins and then my grandma ran a babysitting service out of our home for many years. I have experience from newborns to teenagers. I' ve cared for several families off and on for the past few years in Marin and Oakland. I currently have a full-time...
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Annika! I am a soon-to-be graduate of Chico State with a Bachelor's degree in Public Health. After graduation in May, I am moving back to Marin for the summer, then embarking on a journey to Spain to pursue an opportunity to teach English to preschoolers!
In light of my upcoming transition, I am currently...
Annika can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Sara S.
San Rafael, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sara, I'm currently in San Rafael working part-time as a RN, I have a 5-year-old daughter 50%!
I've worked with children in various capacities prior to care. com. In my local neighborhood, offered babysitting services to frontline pandemic nurses with infants 3-12 months old and children ages 1-3 years old during...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a mother of two. I had a home based daycare for 8 years. After one year in Brazil, I'm ready to work as a babysitter or nanny and I can't wait to get started. Please, let me know if you know someone who needs help.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! As a mother myself, I have 30 years of experience with children as I have raised and homeschooled my own 5 daughters. I have also helped my daughters (who are moms themselves) watch and care for their babies (6 grandchildren so far!). I have held random babysitting jobs over the years and have experience working with...
Arlene can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Arlene is fantastic. She arrived early and was very kind and caring. It was my first time hiring a babysitter for my two year old son and she really put me at ease. She was also fantastic with my yappy dogs who took to her immediately which is very rare. I will...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I am a fourth year at Sonoma State University and originally from Walnut, Ca. In the past I have worked with many different families, ranging from 1-4 children and ages ranging from newborns to pre-teens. I had a long term nannying job with a family of two young boys and loved every part of their endless...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is an absolute doll. The way she speaks to and is able to manage my 3 toddlers is very impressive. She has a natural calmness about her that eases the terrible 2's. She is active with my children throughout the day. Although part-time she is flexible to fill...
John G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny/teacher who is very trustworthy, highly reliable and very experienced with little ones from newborns, twins, infants to toddler age/kindergarten, and school aged children. Do you need help in the care/mentoring/tutoring or babysitting with your child(ren) at home/school or daycare, overnight stay or occasional...
Marianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We enthusiastically recommend Marianne as a nanny and caretaker for children of any age including infants. Marianne began caring for our daughter when she was 4 months old. For the last 1.5 years she has cared for our daughter full-time. Now that our daughter is...
Amy P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome to my page! My name is Alyssa, I have been a babysitter & nanny for over 15 years. I have experience with all ages, from infants to teenagers. Not only do I have previous work experience in preschool and daycare settings I am a mom to a 3. 5-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter and offer child care out of my...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is AMAZING! Our daughter started with her during the pandemic when she was just under 2, and Alyssa has cared for her consistantly since then. Alyssa immediately took my daughter in and loved her like her own. She has always been kind, loving, and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents! I'm new to this website & I'm super excited to work independently with families, after working with an organization that provides after-school care for children K-5.
My methodology in childcare incorporates a balance between discipline and having fun, I found that this helps children learn proper ways of healthy...
Makaela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter has three littles, 5-1/2, 3 and almost 2 years old. The best review is that all 3 simply LOVE Makaela. She is competent and careful. She has great listening skills at the adult and child level. She fit into our family routine quickly and seamlessly....
Beth M.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families.
I can help with babysitting up to 3 children, infants up to age 10.
I work as a high school math teacher, and from home as math tutor and chess coach.
My professional background is in construction management and civil engineering, but I've always serviced children in some form.
I have worked in an elementary...
Asia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Asia was so wonderful. We have three kids ages 4.5, 3 and 1 and all three of them took to her immediately. This was our first time having a babysitter outside of family help with the kids and Asia put us at ease immediately. Asia was punctual, professional and...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 37year-old mother who loves being around children. Since I was about 14 years old I cared for and babysat while my mom worked full time. I was home schooled so I was there 24 hours a day caring for him. That led to me starting to babysit . I started at 14 raising my 2-month-old brother, baby cousins as well, ages 8 month -...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura is very dependable, punctual and interactive with my 2 year old and 10 year old. She is positive, nurturing and engaging with both kids. They get so excited and happy to see her! I'd recommend her to any family who is looking for a fun, experienced and...
Mara C.
Hi! My name is Emily. I am 30 years old. I grew up in Marin and moved back recently after completing Physician Assistant school in Washington DC. While I am back in Marin waiting for my hospital credentials I am interested in nannying and babysitting again like I use to do through middle school and high school. I have experience...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I m currently a freshman this year at the University of Oregon home for the summer looking to double major in Business and Education (k-6). I ve found that even within the short time I ve been in school that while business is a good and practical major to have under my belt, my passion is working with kids. My experience with...
Hi my name Priscila and I am 31yrs old and I been a nanny for over 11 yrs. I have worked with Town & Country Resource agency for over 2yrs as temp nanny where I was able to meet all different types of families and children. That's where I met the family that I been nanny for last 4 yrs. They have 4yr old boy and 2yrs old girl....
Priscila can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My previous work experience with kids and teens includes working as a summer camp counselor at an overnight camp (supervising 10-12 kids), working as the arts and crafts coordinator at an overnight camp, serving as a youth worker in a group home for at-risk teens (supervising up to 7 teens at a time), volunteering as a Youth...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Novato, CA
Chloe C.
5.0
Chloe was a regular babysitter for our two boys for a number of years. She was great with the boys, kept them engaged and doing things like playing games, not just off on their screens. She was always super responsive and even would work to free herself up when she wasn't available or refer us to...
- Rowen S.
Ilda T.
5.0
Ilda is the best nanny in the world! She is very kind and loving and was completely focused on keeping our boys safe and happy. She was (and still is) a member of our family and we couldn't have found someone more caring, responsible and nurturing. She was the perfect nanny for our babies, now boys!
- Carolyn M.
Lauren C.
5.0
Lauren is great! Our son started with her around 18 months, but we would have felt comfortable having him start much earlier. She is caring and great with the kids. She provides plenty of fun toys and good meals/snacks. And best of all, you can easily trust her with your little one!
- Samantha M.
Arlene J.
5.0
Arlene was wonderful. She was great at communication and brought a bag of toys for my son. She arrived early and kept communication throughout the night to ease my nerves.
- Care member
Alyssa J.
5.0
She was on time, brushed teeth, flossed, tucked both kiddos in bed. The kids loved her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Novato, CA in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $24.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Novato, CA help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Novato, CA?
You can now find babysitters online in Novato, CA with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 2 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.
Ratings for Novato, CA in-home babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In-Home Babysitters in Novato, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 37 listed in-home babysitters.