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20 years experience·
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Private childcare work for several families. Performed various duties among which included ; preparing and feeding the meals to the children. Bathing and dressing the children or assisting them to bathe and dress themselves. Also do the laundry and tidied the children room and some light cleaning and also cooking. I would take...
Cecilia Z. says "She's very friendly, honest, Responsible. And has lots of experience doing her job."
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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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Hello! I am a warm, caring, and responsible childcare professional with over 8 years of experience working with children in both preschool and private nanny settings. I have 16 units in Early Childhood Education and am CPR certified.
I love helping children learn, grow, and explore the world around them in a safe, happy, and...
Hello my name is Marling. I come from a big family, I have four siblings, not including myself. I am the second oldest in my family. I was in charge of taking care of my younger siblings well into by teen years. I also have a 9-year-old son. My son was diagnosed with a speech disorder when he was 2. This completely changed my...
Retired Teacher Available For Part Time Work As A Nanny , Babysitter, Caregiver Or Tutor
Novato, CA
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3 years experience
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swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hello. I am a retired preschool teacher, certified elementary school teacher, mother of 2 , experienced babysitter, nanny, tutor and caregiver. I am looking for part-time work. I am responsible, kind, nurturing and fun. I enjoy cooking art, crafts, reading and nature activities. I have two pugs and am comfortable with pets.
I'd...
Professional Full/Part Time Nanny, Family Assistant, Caregiver, House Keeper Available Now.
Novato, CA
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I am a mature woman who love kids. I am fun to be with; I am dependable, honest and flexible. I have worked with families taking care of of kids all ages in Marin County for over 10 years. I also have a few caregiving/elderly care/special needs. I live in San Marin, Novato. I have a clean CDL with reliable transport. I am CPR...
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Hello! My name is Estefania, and I'm a nurturing, patient, and dependable nanny with a strong background in child development, mental health, and family support. I hold a degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology from Sonoma State University and have years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages, including...
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I have cared for children from the age of 3months to teenage years for 10years. My experience has been great both with families and children, also still keep a great relationships with some. I'm capable of caring for more than on child at a time, also taking on any task. My priority is helping children learn and grow in a safe...
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Hi! My name is Rachael. I am from Mill Valley, and recently moved to Novato. I have watched children of various ages and for about 15 years now. I love to play outside and visit the parks or go on walks around the neighborhood as well as indoor fun with arts and crafts. I'm very creative and fun and am happy to help with...
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Since I'm the oldest child, I started babysitting when I was little taking care of my younger sisters. I have 3 younger sisters 17, 10, and 1 1/2 years of age. I've watched a baby from a week born to 6 months old, boys and girls ages 8-13. I like playing games with them, taking them to the park, drawing etc. The first thing I...
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6 years experience
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Hi! I'm a warm, energetic, and patient caregiver with 25+ years of childcare experience. As a Novato resident and mom of three adult children, I understand what families need. I'm certified in CPR, Infant CPR, and First Aid.
My Background:
- 25+ years of hands-on childcare experience
- 4 years as a Computer Teacher at an East...
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1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi! I'm looking for part-time and temporary caregiving opportunities while I search for my next long-term role. As a mom of two children who attended Marin School, I love creating a calm, creative, and nurturing environment where kids can learn, play, and thrive. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages and enjoy crafts,...
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2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Nurturing a child's development and making a positive impact on their daily life is my true passion. With two years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11, I provide a patient, calm, and creative environment where your little ones can thrive. I am very comfortable enforcing your household rules to ensure consistency and...
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Hello, I am Barbara. I have always considered myself a homemaker first, although I have held careers in the corporate world. I love taking care of children and offer my experience to a family that needs support. I will care for your child, tidy up, run errands, cook, homework help and your children will always be safe with me....
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Hello! My name is Meba and I'm excited to be applying to work as your nanny. A little about me is that I'm a 24-year-old college student and have 8 years of experience working with children. I babysat and nannied for 7 years, before being a live-in Au Pair in Germany for a year. Since then, I have been taking classes at College...
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I'm looking for a wonderful family to nanny for FT, around 30-40 hrs a week. I am flexible with days and hours.
I absolutely love being a nanny because I truly adore children and I want to be a source of support to their healthy growth and development! As a person, I am very loving, compassionate, grounded, playful, reliable,...
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They don't call me the fun nanny for nothing! I am a young and enthusiastic nanny with a flexible schedule. I started out babysitting younger family members to helping my neighbor with her two sons. Since than I have worked with many wonderful families. I enjoy arts and crafts, outdoor activities and helping children find...
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Hello, my name is Lucia, and I would like to apply for the nanny position. I have been nanny for 10+ years. I am reliable, adaptable, flexible, organized, patience and creative. I have good time management skills who knows how to handle emergencies. Respectful of the parents and their practices and honor the authority they have....
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Hi! My name is Yeisy and I am looking to be part time nanny or pet sitter for the time being. I am currently in dental hygiene school full time, so I can commit to one time jobs, or consistent jobs so long as they fit into my calendar times with school. I've been around kids my entire life, nannied throughout my whole time in...
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Before the pandemic I found myself unhappy in the medical field and felt drawn to the classroom. I went back to school for my Early Childhood Education credits and became a teacher. After 3 yrs at preschool, the infant ward was closed during the pandemic and I had the opportunity to work with older children. I've now been a...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $31.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Novato, CA
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Novato, CA in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Novato, CA is around $31.14 as of November, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Novato, CA.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Novato, CA?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Novato, CA. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 58 nannies in Novato, CA on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Novato, CA?
Families in Novato, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Novato, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Novato, CA, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Novato, CA offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
