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76 babysitters are listed in Novato, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Novato, CA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I was a nanny with one family for five years, the girl is now 7 and the boy is now 6 years old. I babysat for twin boys since they were toddlers and they are now 5 years old. I also have my own children who are 10 and 14 and love to take care of children. I am looking for a full-time babysitting job in Marin and Petaluma Rohnert...
Gladys can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gladys was my nanny for my two children and then took care of my grandmother for until she passed. She is a kind, reliable, energetic person that loves children of all ages."
Kristel C.
Kaitlyn C.
Novato, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for babies at 4 months to full-aged adults.
I also have varying experience caring for individuals with special needs, including autism and behavioral challenges.
I am a positive person and strive for providing a positive environment for the children and families I work for.
I am fully...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have worked with Kaitlyn for the past 2 1/2 years. She is a very Compassionate and caring person. She is efficient and pays great attention to detail. She is very artistic and fun and is a bundle of energy. She enjoys teaching, has a passion for cooking and...
Darcy M.
Vanessa M.
Novato, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Vanessa. I am originally from Brazil. I am a very caring and affectionate person. Very responsible and trustful. I like to follow rules and schedules! I am graduated in psychology in my own country. I believe that help me a lot with the babysitter work, because I always can apply development techniques to...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is a very caring and trusting person. Always willing to take care of children in the best way possible. She is a very calm and quiet person who conveys peace. She is very intelligent, and does various activities with children, always encouraging them to...
Bruno A.
Ibeth H.
Novato, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids . It is really fun experience because you learn something new each day. I love to spend my free time with kids. I'm working full time for a daycare here in Marin and I also do babysitting on the weekend. In the future I would like to become a pediatrician and give my family a better life. I think kids...
Ibeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have known Ibeth for almost 5 years. In the last year we have worked together. She is so lovely and kind with the kids. I'm so happy to have a coworker like her :)"
Allie R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anahid. I have always felt like I am part of each family I've worked for; now I always aim for the same type of fulfilling relationship with my new families. I enjoy organizing play dates, reading books to children, doing art projects with the little ones and going on nature walks to develop their sense of curiosity....
Anahid can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anahid took care of my two-year-old and 6-year-old. She was always on time, friendly and responsible. She's very good with the kids and attentive. She's flexible and understanding too even when I had last minute requests or changes. I felt comfortable leaving my...
Erika H.
5.0
(2)
I really like caring for children. especially ages from 0 months to 5 years of age. I like very much to see the development in which they can learn to speak. I currently working in preschool Montessori in which he has learned a lot in what is the development of children where there is freedom with discipline and that they can...
Candelaria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello,
My name is Ashley and I am 20-year-old. I'm Latin American and I reside in Novato, California. I speak Spanish and English fluently. Working with children, is enjoyable for me since they are a lot of fun. I like creating things, creating art, and outdoor activities. I work at Novato Charter from the camp as an...
Hello. My name is Sharon. I am 34 years old, bilingual (spanish) I have many years of experience with children of all ages (6 months-15 years). I have experience with twins. I am a very loving, caring, energetic, patient, and responsible person. I have my CA driver's license and insurance.
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alicia. I'm 28 years old and with having a younger brother and plenty of cousins, me being the second oldest, I have had experience with children growing up. I am lucky enough to be an auntie to a 3-year-old boy :) I've always loved children so I decided to start working at the Boys and Girls Club of Petaluma...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
My name is Sheyna and I'm currently looking for a part time job. I have been a babysitter for the past three years. I also took ECE ( Early Childhood Education) courses at COM. I enjoy working with children and finding ways to keep them entertain. I enjoy being outdoors and letting children explore. I am a...
Sheyna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
I am a mother of 2 daughters whom are 8 and 10. I love children of all ages and love interacting with them. I have always babysat neighbors children and family members children over a 30 year span. You can rest assured that your children will be in good hands with me. For the past few years, I have been a caregiver for the...
Shelley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello!! My name is Rebecca and I graduated from Chico State with my BA in child development and I have been a preschool teacher for the last 5 years. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience ranging in ages from nine months to 14 years old. I have worked with children in preschool, elementary, middle and high school...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Carissa B.
Novato, CA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny, Weekdays, Part Time, Reoccurring, Ages 2 & Up
My name is Carissa, I am 25 years old. I am looking to work with a family/families to help with a consistent weekly basis, as well as occasional date night sitting. I have been working with children from the ages of 2-12 for over 3 years, educationally and professionally. I worked as a teachers aide in a preschool and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have past years of babysitting experience many ages from toddlers to older kids. I have also worked a couple jobs, very responsible, outgoing, very friendly and easy to get along with. . If you have pets, I do love animals, I have dogs of my own and I am also willing to pet sit as well. My schedule is very open and I have my...
Kattya M.
Novato, CA
$28-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I enjoy providing care and teaching children New activities.
Melanie A.
Novato, CA
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I enjoy working w kids & meeting new families. Babysitting was my first job & fell in love w being around kids.
Melanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families. I have five years of experience taking care of children of all ages. My experience includes babysitting, teaching swim lessons, and tutoring. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to create a safe and nurturing environment for...
Lilian D.
Novato, CA
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Lilian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Marilia B.
Novato, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Skills
I would describe my personality as cheerful and persistent.
I started working with children three years ago when a friend told me that I had the skills to deal with children. I like working with children because they bring joy and energy, as well as being very curious and full of potential to learn and grow.
I like to...
Marilia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Mikayla M.
Novato, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! Home for the summer looking to babysit! I have loads of experience with kids of many ages! My high school job was in the child care department so I am super qualified!
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Novato, CA
Gladys G.
5.0
Gladys is a very patient and kind woman. She loves children and works well with people of all ages. She is also a very fun person. She would be a great choice to work with your child/children!
- Diane H.
Kaitlyn C.
5.0
I have worked with Kaitlyn for the past 2 1/2 years. She is a very Compassionate and caring person. She is efficient and pays great attention to detail. She is very artistic and fun and is a bundle of energy. She enjoys teaching, has a passion for cooking and health. She is someone I know I can...
- Darcy M.
Vanessa M.
5.0
Vanessa is excellent! She studied psychology in Brazil focusing on child development. She is working on getting her certifications here in California.
As a nanny she is very caring, loving and patient, and something I really enjoy is the way she disciplines my niece; she is firm, but yet,...
- Leilane B.
Ibeth H.
5.0
I have known Ibeth for almost 5 years. In the last year we have worked together. She is so lovely and kind with the kids. I'm so happy to have a coworker like her :)
- Allie R.
Anahid R.
5.0
Anahid is great - she’s dependable, energetic, and always comes up with fun activities. So glad we found her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Novato, CA:
How can I find a Novato babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Novato, 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 76 babysitters in Novato, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Novato, CA?
The average rate for Novato, CA babysitters on Care.com is $26.54 per hour as of February 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 Novato, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Novato, 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 Novato, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Novato, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 76 listed babysitters.