Find Trusted After School Child Care Near Me in Novato, CA
We have 60 after school child care in Novato, CA! Compare and hire the best after school child care to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your after school child care needs
Match with highly rated local after school child care near you
Compare after school child care options and choose the best fit
After school child care in Novato, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for young children since an early age. I started babysitting for neighbors and family at ages 5 months of age and up to 10 years. I worked as an after-school program teacher, and gained a passion for teaching and caring for young children. I love teaching and caring for children and I know I could easily serve...
Mayra can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mayra was so great with our 3-yo son. In speaking with and getting to know her, she was responsive and flexible and had great energy. Our son seemed to have enjoyed spending time with Mayra as she painted with him, helped ensure that he was fed his dinner and most...
Gail G.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am currently available for part time care. I absolutely love working with children of all ages. I have 10 years of babysitting and nanny experience, 5 years of family assistant experience, and 5 years of after school program leadership experience. I also have 5 years of tutoring experience and 10 years of pet care...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Mackenzie. She worked for us during my now 2 year old's first year. She is an incredible babysitter, and person. She quickly became part of our family, and we have stayed in contact since she moved out of the area. I would...
Renee P.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Candy R. I am a Registered Behavior Technician. I've been in the field since 2015. I hold an A. A. in Psychology and Liberal Arts in Social Behavior Sciences. I am attending school online through Purdue Global finishing my B. S. in Psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis. I anticipate to graduate by May 2023.
I've...
Candy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 with as if they were her own children. She also is very social and gets along well with practically everyone. "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have about 10 years of experience working with children. My roles range from being a nanny (infant/toddler/child), tutor, after school mentor, student teacher, and substitute teacher. I enjoy reading stories, doing art, exploring nature, cooking, and giving homework support. Feel free to ask my any questions you may...
Jan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jan has provided child care for my two young children a couple times and I just want to share what a great job she does! Jan is easy going and competent. She played games with my children and provided crafts that were beyond my expectations. My children connected...
Adair P.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
From a young age I knew that I wanted a career involving working with children. My experience began working in an after school care program while pursuing my education in childhood development (ECE). From there I began working as a Para Educator with special needs children in the public school systems before moving on to...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was a god-send to our family. She is a seasoned career nanny - and a pro at raising children. Not only did she help raise my daughter to be a smart, capable, school-ready toddler during the most developmentally critical time of her life, but she became a dear...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hey,
My name is Adela. I have worked at different elementary schools as an after school aid for the past 2 years. I speak English and Spanish. I love being able to help these kids accomplish their goals and help them grow by teaching them new things. I can help with homework and household chores if needed.
Adela can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"She’s taken care of my daughter on different occasions. She’s very flexible, responsive and punctual. It was a big plus that my daughter likes her and will willingly go with her. I feel safe when she’s with her because I know that she won’t just be on her phone and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat a lot as a youth and really enjoyed it. I have cared for nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and friends children. I have tutored young children in Language Arts and Math for the past 10 years. I love babies and children and would enjoy the opportunity to serve in this capacity. For the past year I have worked...
Marsha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Marsha has been a joy and an amazing find. We needed help with kids activities and pick ups. She was always on time, drove safely, and made sure she knew what the kids needed each day. On nice days she's take them to the park for some outdoor activity. She...
Robin D.
Aliche R.
Richmond, CA
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey families! I'm Aliché, a 27-year-old Bay Area native from Alameda, Ca! Ive been a care. com care taker/nanny for about 2 years with plenty of experience outside of it. I've cared for children in my family growing up to professionally managing a classroom with 15 3-5 yr olds. I worked at a daycare teaching preschoolers and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aliche was a life savor to me and my 1.5 year old. She played, gave snacks, and did outdoor time with our son. She was so sweet and he really loved her! She was very safe during Covid and didn't mind wearing a mask inside the home which we really appreciated! We...
Yasmeen D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jennifer. I am 31 years old and have a Bachelors in Human Development with a concentration in childhood. I have experience working in a school setting (after-school and substitute) TK-8th grade. I am also first aid and CPR certified. I have 3 years of experience babysitting/nannying. I've met several families...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was great! Super easy to work with and my kid had lots of fun with her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 2 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...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 always do that). We look forward to the next playdate. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Previously, I was a director of an elementary after-school program. I was in charge of 6 staffs and 120 elementary students from 10am-6 p.m. While doing this, I also nannied with an amazing family before leaving California for grad school: a 4-year-old and 1-year-old. I am a 2018 college graduate from UC Santa Cruz where...
Selena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Selena looked after my two children (1 and 4) every Saturday for a year.
She fit into the family really well and the kids loved her. Selena was polite, professional, and very warm. Her character had a good balance of peacefulness and enthusiasm. She held...
Tamsin P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Emily!
I have 4 years of professional child care experience including babysitting, working at an after school program and as a teacher aide. I love working with children and am in school to get my degree in clinical psychology at Sonoma State. I'd love to be a school counselor or child psychologist once I finish...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Emily has been a fantastic support for our family. She communicates well and is extremely reliable and responsive. Both of our kids have differing needs, and she has gone above and beyond in learning about them and considering their individual needs when she is...
Caitlin C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent UCSB graduate with a degree in Psychological & Brain Sciences. I am particularly passionate about developmental psychology. I have always loved caring for children. In elementary school, I used to hang out with the toddlers at my after school care program just because I preferred to play with the little ones....
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Chloe's watched our very high-energy 3 year old a couple times and she absolutely loves her! She's very sweet, caring, and you can tell she gives the little ones 100% of her attention + focus. I'd highly recommend her for any job and hope to have her back myself. "
Emily G.
Arlen E.
Richmond, CA
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Arlen. I am 23 years old and currently in college majoring in Criminal Justice. I have been babysitting/nannying since was 16 (7 years of experience) began babysitting my siblings and family members children to now having Babysat/Nannied for multiple family's across the bay area. I also have experience working in...
Arlen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Arlen does a great job with our toddler. They love to visit the park or read books together. Arlen has been very flexible with last minute scheduling changes, which is a lifesaver!"
Rebecca T.
Itzel F.
Vallejo, CA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Itzel! I am 19 years old and currently work at in the after school program as the assistant of the coordinator. I'm around kids all the time and work with them as well.
I'd describe my personality as artistic, energetic, and kind!
I like working with kids because I enjoy working with kids. I am also working...
Itzel can also help with: Light cleaning
Deana F.
Rohnert Park, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , car pooling, cooking, laundry.
I owned and operated my own large family day care for 25 years in Rohnert park.
I'm fully covid vaccinated.
Before and after school hours available.
Deana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 20 and currently in college getting my associates for Engineering. All my life has been raised around children, I been raising my sister since I was 8 and now i'm raising 2 more babies my nephew (3) and my sister (1). I have worked as a gymnastics coach, before and after school teacher, at a sports center, and at Childrens...
Graciela R.
Vallejo, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Graciela, I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with 6 years of experience caring for children's of all ages. I also have my CPR/First Aid certified and have experience with after/school care, and planning fun activities, I love to read, play outdoor games, spend time outside.
I really enjoy spending time...
Graciela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelly A.
Richmond, CA
$32-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a college student who loves kids! I've worked at an after-school program and with several families in the Bay Area. I've appreciated my times spent with the little ones! I am positive, caring, organized, fun, respectful and attentive! I also love pets (I have dogs and cats of my own). I look forward to helping out the...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Islena N.
San Rafael, CA
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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...
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Most recent reviews for after school child care in Novato, CA
Mayra M.
5.0
Mayra was very friendly, no problems, kids (6+8) liked her.
- Wolfgang L.
Mackenzie M.
5.0
Mackenzie cane to my rescue with I needed someone short notice and early in the morning. Prompt communication and completely reliable. The kids love her and can't wait for her return. Another review said it well. It's what every mom wants in a sitter.
- Rebekah G.
Candy R.
5.0
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 with as if they were her own children. She also is very social and gets along well with practically everyone.
- Care member
Jan G.
5.0
Jan has provided child care for my two young children a couple times and I just want to share what a great job she does! Jan is easy going and competent. She played games with my children and provided crafts that were beyond my expectations. My children connected with her instantly and she already...
- Adair P.
Megan T.
5.0
Megan was a god-send to our family. She is a seasoned career nanny - and a pro at raising children. Not only did she help raise my daughter to be a smart, capable, school-ready toddler during the most developmentally critical time of her life, but she became a dear friend and surrogate family...
- Care member
Additional After School Child Care Services
After School Child Care Articles
17 fun behavior charts for kids
April 8th, 2025 When parents set out to use a behavior chart for kids, they have the best intentions. The goal, obviously, is to curtail inappropriate, frustrating or even a... Read more
Infant scooting instead of crawling: Is this normal?
January 10th, 2025 Sometimes it seemingly happens overnight: One day babies are sitting and trying to reach for their toys, and the next day, they are… ON. THE. MOVE. Of... Read more
When do babies say mama or dada? Who’s first?
July 23rd, 2024 Ah, the sweet sounds of a baby’s first real word. The joy! The excitement! The anticipation of what words are to be spoken next from those adorable lit... Read more
Lunar New Year for kids: 12 ideas to ring in the Year of the Snake
January 16th, 2025 Lunar New Year begins on January 29 in 2025 — billions of people across the world will gather with family, honor ancestors, feast on delectable dishes ... Read more
Black History Month for kids: 13 activities for learning and celebrating
January 15th, 2025 February is a dedicated time of the year to celebrate the history, culture and contributions of African Americans. And, while some schools have considered op... Read more
FAQs for after school child care in Novato, CA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Novato, CA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Novato, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $24.50 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Novato, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 after school child care providers in Novato, CA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Novato, CA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Novato, CA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Novato, CA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.