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Find babysitters in Mill Valley, CA that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Mill Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Mill Valley, CA
4.3
(6)
Hello! I'm Madison, and I'm available for babysitting. I work as a therapeutic support specialist for children on the neurodiverse spectrum, and I'm open to caring for both autistic and neurotypical kids.
I currently work full-time at The Helix School, a non-profit K-12 school supporting neurodiverse kids.
I'm also a...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison is gregarious, magnanimous, an immediate friend, and an astute listener, the aura of her care for others radiates abundance. "
Care member
Stefania S.
Mill Valley, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been working as a nanny in this country 5 years, and I have a lot of experience from my country, I have been taking care of newborns, toddlers and grownups.
I'm a very responsible person, I enjoy spending time with children, some of the activities I like to do, is going to the parks, playing board games, reading books,...
Stefania can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Stefania is fantastic! She's really hands on with my daughter, and plays fun little games with her. My daughter is 4.5 years old, and always looks forward to the nights when Stefania comes over. My daughter understands Spanish, so Stefania will speak Spanish with...
Care member
Wendy M.
Mill Valley, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time During The Week And Weekend Night Caregiver
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of children since I was 11 years old. I have raised three boys who are now adults. I have always loved children and enjoy engaging in all kinds of activities with them from imaginative play, reading books, cooking, and exploring the beautiful outdoors. I take this job very seriously and realize that you are...
Wendy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Wendy came to babysit for our 3 month and 2 year is for the first time. She was incredibly thoughtful to ask what the 2yo liked and then brought home made Play-Doh! She came early to say hello and meet our kids and all was well when we returned at the end of the...
Molly B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Lauren! I'm 27 years old, and moving to California in November 2024. I have a passion for working with kids, which is why I got my degree in human services.
I have worked with children ages ranging from newborn - 16 years old. I've worked as a babysitter for over 12 years, and I have been a nanny for the...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is a gem. When she walked into our home the first time it was like sunshine coming in. My son was immediately excited to bond with her; some people are just that natural with kids and connect instantly, and she is one of them. She knows exactly how to play...
Jen L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 years of experience in child care.
I began my career as a nanny and have since grown into a dedicated Postpartum Doula and Newborn Care Specialist. My mission is to provide families with the care, guidance, and reassurance they need during this precious time.
I offer personalized support for new moms and their...
Mayara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Mayara. Mayara is reliable, experienced and a great person. She takes care of a very sweet boy since he was 3 months old (he is now 2 years old). She is infant qualified but she also have experience with all ages."
Bruna G.
Sonja M.
Mill Valley, CA
$35-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Fun but firm, creative and imaginative, loves kids of all ages and have worked kids in varying capacities, throughout my entire adult life. Available for family assistant/nanny position part or full time for carpooling, adventures, kid area clean up, shopping, meal prep when needed, ready for school/bedtime, arts and crafts,...
Sonja can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sonja helped us with our newborn baby girl. Everything from sleep techniques to bathing and dressing. She also was great at organizing and even helped shopping. A gem!"
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Addy Y.
Mill Valley, CA
$35/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Addy, i'm 24 years old and currently in college at USF. I grew up in Mill Valley and spent my first years in college studying psychology and child development, earning my associates in psychology and early childhood development. I adore kids and have been working with them for as long as I can remember, but...
Addy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Addy is absolutely amazing, I can't recommend her enough! She truly has a talent when it comes to kids and always goes above and beyond. She has extensive knowledge on all ages and truly will give your kiddos her full and undivided attention. We are so grateful to...
Theresa G.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Emily! I have been watching children for 15 years, and I have watched all ages from infants to teens. I have spent many hours with infants and was a live-in travel nanny for a family with an infant and 4-year-old. I am able to drive and I have my own car. I am a fun, friendly and energetic. I love to be outside...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You will not find a better caregiver for your child than Emily. She was with our family for two years from when our daughter was 6 months old and quickly and seamlessly became a part of the family. She is loving and well versed in positive discipline techniques....
Alexandria G.
Greetings! I am a loving, kind, and patient early childhood caregiver with extensive education and experience. I began caring for young children 35 years ago and found that I was gifted and I enjoyed the work.
I continued my education and earned an AA degree in Family and Consumer Sciences and a BA degree in Liberal Studies....
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I provide parents with comfort and security of having someone mature, trustworthy, and reliable watching their precious little ones. I have experience with all ages from infant-17 yrs old. I have taken care of hundreds of children in the past 10 years. I have been a nanny for the past 8 years for multiple families with babies...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
I was a preschool teacher at Marin Horizon school and have experience as a swim instructor, nanny and Au Pair. I love to hike, yoga and backpack! I think babysitting is about making the little tasks like brushing your teeth fun! I am looking for occasional date nights or re occurring after camp/summer school care. For the right...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My love for caregiving grew from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, which allows me to handle...
Yoselin can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Ana Luiza M.
Mill Valley, CA
$33/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly positive and rewarding, and I'm excited to bring my skills and experience to a new family.
In terms of communication with parents, I...
Ana Luiza can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Yasmin P.
Mill Valley, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over five years of experience caring for children and a strong passion for nurturing and educating young minds. My previous babysitting roles taught me the importance of patience and adaptability, which motivated me to pursue a career where I could make a positive impact on children's lives and support families. As a...
Maria P.
Mill Valley, CA
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Maria, I'm 23 years old. I'm from Colombia and I'm here living as babysitter of two beautiful kids. Actually I'm looking for extra work on nights or weekends. I have experience take care of children, last summer I was counselor in a summer camp and I play soccer in my country I was soccer coach. I'm a respectfully,...
Lucy L.
Mill Valley, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a current college student finishing up a gap year and I absolutely adore working with kids! I have 10 years of experience in babysitting, early childhood education, and I have also been a summer camp counselor. I'm reliable and timely, willing to help with housework, prepping meals and homework/reading. I have a...
Lucy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katherine L.
Mill Valley, CA
$18-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I just moved back home after spending the past few years in California. I have years of experience babysitting as well as experience teaching science classes to elementary school children. I have my own transportation. I am easy going and love spending time outside, exploring, art, games, sports, etc.
Geraldine M.
Mill Valley, CA
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with eight years of experience caring for children of all ages. My journey in this field was inspired by my deep-rooted love for nurturing children's growth and development. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a safe and stimulating environment to thrive.
My approach to...
I have over 15 years of experience babysitting and I was an opare for 3 years for a 2 girls starting at age 6 and 8! I have a 3-year-old nephew and 2-year-old niece that I adore and spent time with weekly. I am a firefighter/ emt in San Francisco so I am very educated on medical safety. Very flexible schedule!
Kristi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a nurturing, creative middle age woman with years of experience. I live in Mill Valley. In addition to being a teachers assistant for special Ed children years ago, I have been a nanny off and on for the last 20 years. I've mainly cared for children 5- 15, but have also cared for infants and toddlers and enjoy doing so. I...
Sidny can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mill Valley, CA
Madison V.
5.0
Where do I even start… Madison is the absolute best! She is patient, kind, and extremely reliable. Like on the dot reliable. My girls absolutely LOVE her! I have a 9 month old and a 3 year old and both light up when she walks through the door. I trust Madison with everything and do not know what I...
- Care member
Stefania S.
5.0
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, nurturing, and mature. We wouldn't hesitate to hire her again and recommend her to any family seeking quality childcare.
- Care member
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy is such a wonderful sitter for our 2 years old. Our girl gets so happy when she knows Wendy is coming to play with her. As a matter of fact she asked for her this am "where did Wendy go?" We cannot recommend her enough. She has children of her own so handling kids is very natural to her. She...
- Nez N.
Lauren P.
5.0
Lauren is a gem. When she walked into our home the first time it was like sunshine coming in. My son was immediately excited to bond with her; some people are just that natural with kids and connect instantly, and she is one of them. She knows exactly how to play with our rambunctious three year old...
- Jen L.
Mayara P.
5.0
Maya is an outstanding nanny! She’s absolutely caring and babies love her. She’s got an insane amount of experience, patience and on top of that she’s also a doula.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mill Valley, CA:
How can I find a Mill Valley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mill Valley, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 31 babysitters in Mill Valley, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Mill Valley, CA?
The average rate for Mill Valley, CA babysitters on Care.com is $28.58 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Mill Valley, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mill Valley, CA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Mill Valley, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Mill Valley, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.