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1,645 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $17/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
3.8
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I love kids and I'd be so happy to spend an evening or an afternoon having fun with them! I am a college educated nanny/sitter, I worked as a camp counselor for 2 years and have over 8 years of professional childcare experience with references. I am also CPR/First Aid Certified and COVID-19 Vaccinated. Games and...
Roseline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Roseline was punctual and respectful! She made a great impression on my children."
Kayondra D.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Destiny. I am currently seeking a full time nanny position as well as occasional babysitting opportunities! I have accumulated 10 years of hands on experience in childcare with 7 being in a licensed childcare facility, the last 3 years holding both full time and part time nanny positions, with numerous...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Last minute hire which went seamlessly"
Kiliane E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Morgan and am so excited to meet you! I'm a very experienced and reliable babysitter with over 9 years of experience providing exceptional care for children ages 3 months and up. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities while demonstrating a priority for your Child's safety and well being.
My...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan was exceptional! Our daughter had recently had some separation anxiety with a few prior sitters and family members, but not with Morgan! Our daughter warmed up to her right away, which was extremely comforting for us to see!
Morgan was communicative,...
Corey W.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Taking care and loving kids has been a huge part of my life. I am the oldest of four so I am used to always being there for young children. One of my first jobs at 16 was to host a youth bible study camp from ages 3-12. I worked for the camp for two years. It was one of my favorite jobs because the kids were so full of energy...
Portia can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Portia is wonderful! She was a hit with my children immediately. She is kind, calm and always up for fun! I appreciated how interactive she was with the kids and that I could always count on them getting out for some fresh air and activity. Portia is very punctual...
Jill B.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children since I was in high school I have worked with infant and toddlers. I have been working with children for about 6 yrs now. I was also a Sunday School Teacher where I worked with mostly preschoolers. I am looking for one-time offers or something regular for the rest of the summer as I am a college...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Kenzie is very helpful a great person to be around, and full of energy."
Lezlee P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Crystal and I am 28 years old. I spent 7 years in the Marine Corps and I am now a stay-at-home mom while I attend College. I have one son. He is currently 4 years old. He is my joy! I would have to bring him to work with me, due to the fact that we do not want him in day care, or I can sit at my home.
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Crystal did an amazing job with my 8 month old. Despite my daughter being sad due to being away from my husband and I, she kept her cool and did so well to calm her down. She was very friendly and was very excited to work with my daughter!"
Lena G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, trustworthy and energetic.
I'm looking for a job that truly cares for their babysitter & that the family & I both trust and respect one another.
I started working with kids when I was 17 years old. I was a full time nanny for 4 kids for about 1 year then started night training babies &...
Tatiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tatiana was very nice and helpful both with our two high energy boys and with our dogs. I would highly recommend her."
Caleb S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, i'm Monica! I have babysitting and nanny experience with children from all ages. I am covid vaccinated and boosted. I can meal prep, handle cleaning around the house and various chores. I am comfortable with pets. I'm currently going to college online so my schedule is pretty open. Although my profile says 8 a.m. til 5 pm,...
Monica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Monica was an absolute blessing to our family! My 2 boys adore her- she plays games with them, helps with homework, let's them help cook and bake, takes them to the park and on walks, and gives them an overall feeling of comfort where they don't miss me when I'm...
Katrina S.
Cailyn T.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Afternoons And Nights And Available On Weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I would be a perfect fit for this position. I have been working on and off as a nanny for the past 10 years. I am currently going back to school and looking for a job on the side. I am CPR certified and willing to help!
Cailyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cailyn has been a great addition to our family! Our boys (4yo and 18mo) love her! Cailyn is punctual, a great communicator, and extremely patient with our wild boys. I have felt comfortable with her from day one, and trust her to drive the children (for school...
Shelby S.
5.0
(1)
I am currently employed full time with a wonderful family, but as their needs change I am looking for more opportunities throughout the week, but mostly on weekends.
5.0
"Cristina is fantastic! She has served as a babysitter and Night Nurse for us for over four years. She is punctual, dependable, and she communicates effectively. She has a calm demeanor and a joyful attitude."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
An extremely warm, caring and nurturing Full Time Nanny known for creating an enriching environment for children to thrive. Possesses a strong passion for children and families and expertise in early childhood development to promote the children's physical, mental and emotional well-being. Creative and fun individual with skills...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer has been awesome! She is very punctual and detail oriented. She completes any and all things asked of her she is absolutely the best. I'm so glad we chose her to care our baby girl!"
Tamica W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maylin. I am 26 and have over 10 years of experience. My journey began with babysitting, fostering a passion for children that stayed with me.
In HS, I volunteered in Special ED., gaining knowledge and skills while forming meaningful connections with children who were so often misunderstood. After graduating, I spent my...
Maylin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maylin is the absolute best nanny we've ever had! She started working with us her junior year of high school caring for my twin newborn daughters and stayed with us for 4 years! She helped our daughters grow and develop into the strong independent girls they are...
Lupe V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! Thank you for stopping by my profile. My name is KarryAnne! I recently graduated from UTMB in Galveston with my PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology. I have my own transportation to get to you! I have had a range of experiences babysitting in the past. I grew up with a younger brother and was responsible for...
Karryanne can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Karryanne was great! It was an evening after school/ work and she quickly adjusted to 2 children and one baby so we could get out the door. Everyone was asleep and the kitchen was sparkling when we returned home."
Katie M.
5.0
(5)
I have been a nanny for two boys this past year and have babysat for my nieces, nephews and friends' children(which included twins). I volunteered at a hospice for 11 years. I am retired business analyst and would like to earn some extra money doing something I enjoy, which includes caregiving, housesitting, and pet sitting.
I...
Beverly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beverley is patient and has great personable skills. She is always punctual but understands the importance of being flexible, especially in a work setting. She has lots of work experience and professionalism."
Lauren P.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I just graduated from Texas a&m University, I was a nanny all of senior year of high school to two boys and have had multiple babysitter jobs throughout high school and college. I have experience with babies all the way to 12 years old!
Alana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alana has done a great job with our kids and we appreciated her time with us!"
Penland K.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Elizabeth, and I've been babysitting for a family with two children, ages one and three, for 3 years. I will be graduating this December with my Bachelors in Motor & Rehab Science. I am available on Monday-Friday and would be delighted to watch your children/child. I have experience preparing meals for children with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elizabeth is an exceptional young women and is very independent on herself! She is very hardworking and cares about children. I know Elizabeth will do amazing in Arlington and the kids will miss her back at home!"
Alesha M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there and welcome to my page! I am a career nanny with over 6 years experience in caregiving. I've had the pleasure of working with an array of children & young adults with various needs including but not limited to ; behavioral issues, Add, ADHD , bi-polar, developmental Down syndrome, and asthma. Degree in Early childhood...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela was very professional , trustworthy, and overall a very compassionate nanny. She cared for all 3 of our children with love and care. I highly recommended her ! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Valentina R. With over 10 years of experience. As a multicultural sitter, I have worked in Oman, Milan, and Miami. Very organized, task-oriented, and professional. I can assist with children's meals and organization.
CERTIFICATES:
CPR
AED
First-Aid Certificate
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valentina was great and showed up on time. She watched our little boy while we went out for the evening."
Albina G.
Nancy E.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Caring Babysitter Available Evenings & Weekends!
4.5
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 30+ years, working with ages ranging from infant through high school. I graduated from LSU with a degree in elementary education and have taught 1st and 2nd grade for 7. 5 years. I have a genuine love for children. My services include one-time sitting up to in-home stays while you're away on business...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Nancy is lovely and our kids really like her. She has watched our 3 kids a few times, and even overnight."
Michelle F.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Trinity. I really enjoy working and engaging with kids. I was previously employed at a daycare and I'm also employed at a kids event company, so I have a lot of interaction with kids. I've worked with all age groups ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have 6 years experience working with kids. I'd love to help...
Trinity can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Trinity has been such a blessing. We had hired her for date nights and assist with errands like transporting the kids and grocery runs. She is extremely helpful. Showed up on time and very reliable. Helped take my kiddos to activities as well as taking them out on...
Leslie G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Roseline A.
5.0
I hired Roseline to care for my 12 year old. She is on time, kind, and dependable. I would hire her again.
- Cristina M.
Destiny L.
4.0
Last minute hire which went seamlessly
- Kiliane E.
Morgan R.
5.0
Morgan was exceptional! Our daughter had recently had some separation anxiety with a few prior sitters and family members, but not with Morgan! Our daughter warmed up to her right away, which was extremely comforting for us to see!
Morgan was communicative, professional, punctual and most...
- Corey W.
Portia O.
5.0
Portia is wonderful! She was a hit with my children immediately. She is kind, calm and always up for fun! I appreciated how interactive she was with the kids and that I could always count on them getting out for some fresh air and activity. Portia is very punctual and dependable, as well as very...
- Jill B.
Mackenzie S.
5.0
Kenzie is very helpful a great person to be around, and full of energy.
- Lezlee P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Houston, TX:
How can I find a Houston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Houston, TX 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 1,645 babysitters in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX?
The average rate for Houston, TX babysitters on Care.com is $17.75 per hour as of July 2024. 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 Houston, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Houston, TX through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Houston, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,198 reviews of the 1,645 listed babysitters.
