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Karla B.

Part Time After School Caregiver

Novato, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
Hello my name is Karla, I have 7+ years of experience working with kids 3months to 12 years old. I love working with kids of all ages. I am a full time dental assistant, looking for date night babysitting. I have my CPR/First aid certification. I am very comfortable with pets, as well with cooking and baking. I have my own form...

Diego L. says "She is a very responsible girl and hard worker"

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Diana O.

Novato, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 4 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 basic...

Care Member says "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...

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Chelsea G.

Novato, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I'm currently in school at SRJC . I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has had experience for taking care of children, from young 4-year-olds to teenagers. I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and patient. I love being a babysitter and have been watching kids since I was 16...
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Megan P.

Babysitter/Nanny

Novato, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Megan, and I'm a college student with over 6 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I've been a nanny, babysitter, after-school teacher, and cheerleading coach, so I'm very comfortable juggling multiple responsibilities while keeping things fun, safe, and organized. I've worked with infants through...
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Claudia C.

San Rafael, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hey there! I am Claudia and 30 years old. I was born and raised in Marin County and currently getting teaching credential. I want to become an elementary school teacher because I love being around young school age kids full of live and energy. I was the after-school coordinator for a program that ranged from grades 1st - 5th...

Christopher S. says "Claudia was delightful! She managed my son's care exceptionally well."

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Meyling L.

Fun & Outgoing Babysitter

San Rafael, CA

4.9(1)
from
$38/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
My name is Meyling & I graduated from Cal East Bay Hayward. I have been babysitting since 2009. I absolutely love working with infants & toddlers, but I babysit children of all ages. I am a dependable & qualified babysitter you can trust with flexible hours. I'm looking for full-time, date night, & overnight babysitting. M-F....

Care Member says "Meyling has been an amazing caretaker for our home, including our pets and children. We trust her with everything and she always delivers. We're so...

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Kelsey S.

Petaluma, CA

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I am currently a teacher looking for an occasional babysitting job! I am most experienced with ages 10 months to 12 years of age. Along with teaching for over 5 years and 15+ years of babysitting and nannying, I have experience in working at multiple summer camps, an after school program, and tutoring. I am able to work with all...

Vanessa S. says "I was in a pickle and needed care for my 3 kiddos for a specific date. Kelsey came to the rescue and spent the day doing activities with the kids that...

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Courtney B.

Child Care Available

Petaluma, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have about 8-10 years of experience with babysitting/ nannying. I have experience with ages ranging from infant-middle school age. I've always watched multiple kids at a time and have never had a problem with it. Last year I worked as an after school daycare assistant watching up to 20 kids at a time. My duties included...
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Alicia G.

San Rafael, CA

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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'm writing this to introduce myself and express my interest in babysitting. I'm Alicia, and I'm a student in college majoring in Early Childhood Education. I currently work at an elementary school as an after school teacher. I have a little over six years of experience, working with kids. I absolutely love working with kids and...
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Astrid S.

Petaluma, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello Families, My name is Astrid and I would like help make your life easier by caring for your children, pick them up from school and taking them to after school activities or helping parents out around the house, tidying up, meal preparations and whatever needs you might have. I have lived in Sonoma County for the past many...
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Becca M.

Part Time Caregiver

Petaluma, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! I am 23 years old, currently working at Old Adobe Elementary School in Petaluma at the after school kids care program as an Instructional Assistant. Also I attend the Petaluma SRJC working towards becoming a teacher. Right now I am looking for a babysitting job part time or full time. I have the most experience with...
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Marsha J.

Part Time Caregiver

Pinole, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

Robin D. says "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...

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Gabriela V.

Part-time Cargiver

Vallejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
I have taken care of children my whole life. I am a graduate of Sonoma State University. I have volunteered at the boy and girls club after school program, worked for kids with learning differences, worked for the YMCA in charge of 20-70 kids with one other program leader helper; lastly, I am a Co-Lead teacher at Napa Valley...

David And Alecia G. says "She was great with our two kiddos! We love her because she is reliable, hard working, and punctual. Our children love her because she works on...

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Candy R.

Enthusiastic Babysitter

San Pablo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hello, I'm Candy R., a passionate and reliable childcare professional with 15+ years of experience supporting neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals from infancy through adulthood. I am a RBT certified since 2015 and currently work as a Program Supervisor while collecting hours to become a BCaCA. I graduated in May 2024...

Care Member says "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...

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Katherine R.

Rohnert Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Kate, and I'm a 22-year-old college student currently at Sonoma State University. I'm passionate about working with children and have experience caring for kids of various ages. I've always loved working with children and have six years of experience in roles that involve childcare. In the past, I've worked as...

Andrew K. says "Katherine was a dream to work with! As a first-time care.com user myself, Katherine's communication made the process straightforward and easy. She did...

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Megan T.

Nanny Extraordinaire

Petaluma, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Hannah F.

Experienced Sitter With Over 5 Years Experience

Sonoma, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Youth Development Nannied infants, toddlers, and school age kids, Volunteered in nursery + childcare at church for 7 years, Camp counselor for kids ages 8-17, Volunteered as after-school tutor for Pre-K to 6th grade, Youth Mentor (ages 11- 18) at Urban Ventures and River...

Aaron S. says "Hannah is a great nanny. We hired her to help watch our three kids age 5 and 6 and kept her on longer than planned because she's so helpful."

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Samantha F.

Babysitter, House Sitter And Pet Sitter.

Belvedere Tiburon, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old - that's 16 years of experience! my little bother (pictured on my profile) is one of my biggest inspirations. We have a 15 year age gap, but hang out every weekend. I have vast experience working with all ages (0-14) and pets. I'm currently working in a SFMS as a College...
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Asia C.

American Canyon, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an experienced childcare provider with a strong background supporting children in a variety of settings. I have worked as a summer camp counsellor, creating fun and safe experiences for kids of all ages. My passion for helping children grow led me to travel internationally, where I taught English in developing countries. I...
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Islena N.

San Rafael, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
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...
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  • 60 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.75/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated after school child care is 5.0

Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in Novato, CA

After School Child Care in Novato, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care

Karla B.

She is a very responsible girl and hard worker

- Diego L.

Diana O.

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...

- Care member

Claudia C.

Claudia was delightful! She managed my son's care exceptionally well.

- Christopher S.

FAQs for after school child care in Novato, CA

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Novato, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $26.75 per hour as of March 2026. 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.

Care.com currently has 4 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.

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.

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