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2,940 babysitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Austin, TX
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 3 children and have been babysitting since I was 13. I am 22 years old and moved to Austi last fall after graduating from college in May 2023. I have extensive experience as a part time and full time nanny while I was in Los Angeles for school and am currently looking for one time jobs on weeknights or...
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Avery is amazing! My young kiddos love her. She plays with them and makes fun art projects."
Monica R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Lilith!
I have been providing individuals and families with nutrient-dense, convenient, and delicious food for the last 2 years. In my personal life, all of my recipes are free from gluten, refined sugar, and seed oils.
I prioritize responsibly sourced protein, organic produce, and simple yet delicious...
Lilith can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We can't recommend Lilith enough. We've had the pleasure of working with with her since March 2022, when our daughter was 5 months old. Our daughter is 1 year old now and adores Lilith. In addition to caring for our daughter, Lilith also helps our family by...
Cosette E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Bre!
I am 24 years-old babysitter in Downtown/Central Austin. I am now available for part-time nannying and occasional babysitting.
Building connections and friendships with kids is something I truly cherish. With 8 years of experience:
-Starting at a In-home daycare, working with kids 2 months- 14 years...
Bre can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bre is amazing! My 8 year old and 6 year old took to her instantly! Shes punctual, great with kids, and even left our house looking immaculate! She's detailed oriented, kindhearted, and our kids and animals just LOVE her! She even checks in with us periodically,...
Jamie A.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I really enjoy working with kids, it is something that has always been a big part of my life!
I have worked with all ages of kids from the time I was in junior high helping my church with day care, to high school being a youth group leader and on through college. During college I nannied 2 boys 7 and 9 for about 3 years and...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda is amazing, sweet and very reliable. I would 1000% recommend her for your babysitting needs! My daughter had such a wonderful time with her new friend :)"
Kayla H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Grace and I have been a professional nanny for 6 years. I have worked with 4 families in that time. I cared for multiple ages ranging from 1 month- 14 yrs old. I specialize in caring for children on the autism spectrum, and have learned so much from each of the children i've had the honor to care for. I am...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amazing Grace should be her name! We hired Grace last fall to help us manage the chaos of virtual school. We have three girls aged 12, 10, and 8. Our oldest has high functioning aspergers and can have some challenges. Grace has been able to connect with all...
Allison C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for a young child. I am a patient, energetic, and loving woman with an affinity for babies and young children. I've worked with children in a daycare setting, as well as directed a daycare. I taught elementary school at the first and second grade levels for 7 years, and worked as a Child Abuse...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"LILY IS THE BEST! Lily was our part-time nanny for my young children for 6 years. When we moved out of state, it was like we lost a member of our own family. She is hands-down, the most valuable childcare provider I have ever had. Lily keeps her attention on the...
Jill W.
Kellie B.
Austin, TX
$25-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! Babysitting Jobs And Reoccurring House Cleaning Jobs.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I've been a career nanny/ house manager for 7 years. I have experience with multiple children and infant care and I'm also a mother of 2 boys myself so I can do anything when it comes to the home and children. I'm currently a nanny/ house manager pt and a cleaner/ organizer pt. I worked for many families but most...
Kellie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's just the sweetest caring nanny and my kids adore her!"
Kila J.
Akilah B.
Austin, TX
$27-33/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver - Available For Some Weekdays And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Akilah, a 24-year-old student pursuing my BSN. With over nine years of childcare experience, caring for children has always felt natural to me. Coming from a large family with older parents and siblings, I began by assisting with baby cousins and nephews, and later expanded to babysitting for church members....
Akilah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Akilah is a fantastic Babysitter! She started babysitting our son when he was just 3 months old. She is so friendly and punctual. She is a great communicator! I highly recommend her!"
Stephen M.
5.0
(1)
Need an extra set of hands? I'm here to help! I am a senior in college majoring in Psychology with many years of experience babysitting and tutoring, and I am available weeknights and weekends for your babysitting or tutoring needs. I have tutored elementary and middle school kids in a variety subject areas, and I also have...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Deanna and I'm a senior at UT looking for babysitting jobs. My availability is pretty open other than an online class I have from 4-6 p.m. every day! I have tons of experience with kids of all ages and have babysat multiple kids at once. Please let me know if I can help with your family!
5.0
"Deanna was very sweet! Our son took to her pretty quick and he's usually very shy. I would definitely recommend her"
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Kayla , and I'm 18 years old. I go to UT Austin and am studying Education. I'm looking for a part time jobs and I also do 1-time sits :)
Working with kids is my passion! I've babysat since I was in middle school and have cared for all ages of kids. I worked as an infant and toddler swim coach, I worked at the...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla has a great love for kids, they take to her almost the moment they meet her. She has the patience that’s needed to deal with kids of all ages and she knows what to do in almost every situation good or not so good. "
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Amy A.
Austin, TX
$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny During School Hours, Super Fun Experienced Mom Also Available For Babysitting In The Evenings
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Besides raising my own amazing daughter (who is now 11) I have many years experience in residential settings and in classroom environments. I take the responsibility of caring for someone's child seriously, I put their safety and well being at top priority. Beyond that, I am fun and like to go to the park and library, book...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had Amy with our family for a short term nanny engagement for 3 months between our previous nanny and our son starting daycare. I was so impressed by Amy's calm handling of our almost 2 year old. I really appreciate how invested she was in helping with his...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie; I teach 5th grade, however I have experience with all ages (I was a preschool teacher and a nanny prior to teaching elementary). I love being active outside, playing board games, watching movies, trying new restaurants, and reading.
I am currently looking for one-time or reoccurring babysitting...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My family ADORED 'Miss Katie.' She was super communicative with me for planning, my kids loved her from the first second she got there and jumped on the trampoline with them. :) She took care of everything - dinner/bedtime, etc. The next morning my kids asked where...
Megan V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Zen ! I've been babysitting for over 5 years, and have a little sister of my own! I'm currently a double major in bilingual education and special education at the University of Texas at Austin with a 3. 9 GPA and graduated Clear Springs High School in 2022 Summa Cum Laude and with Departmental Honors! I'm CPR...
Zen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Super professional and highly recommend!"
Caitlin S.
Anarra W.
Austin, TX
$23-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Anarra, and by day, I am a high school choir teacher! Kids of all ages have been my life for as long as I can remember, from taking care of my younger siblings as a child, to getting my first babysitting job for the neighbors at age 12, and nothing bring me greater joy than earning the trust and love of a...
Anarra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We could tell she had experience with infants and knew exactly what to do for our 2 month old, which eased our anxiety instantly. She was friendly and gave updates when asked. We would definitely hire her again!"
Danelle B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experiencing caring for children and adults. I work full time for a s a design showroom manager. I am certified in CPR & First Aid. I'm also a life coach, a birth doula & a massage therapist. Before, moving to Austin, I was a well sought after babysitter in my local NY & MI communities for both infants and...
Angelique can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hired Angelique as a sitter for our infant and she was kind, attentive, and patient, especially when it came to putting baby down at bedtime. She was wonderful with our energetic pup too! Looking forward to working with her again in the future!"
Kimberly L.
5.0
(4)
Hi there! My name is Tiffany. I work full time as a Training Coordinator for Tesla. On my days off, I really enjoy just being a homebody or being w friends and family. And if I'm not doing one of those, I'm on the road to try new food spots. I am single. No kids. I like to keep a clean home. I am willing to babysit so mommy and...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany is very helpful, kindhearted, respectful, caring, loving, also excellent with children! She's always ready to lend a hand whenever a person is in need. Words can't explain how great she is! If you hire her you would not be disappointed!"
Sarn S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years experience from newborns to young adults. Most of my experience over the last several years has been with infants and toddlers. I love being out and about at playgrounds, going on walks, libraries, with the children in my care. I'm very fit and health conscious and like to be active and spend a lot of time...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jane watched our baby on short notice while we had last minute dinner plans. She was kind, professional, and left us with complete confidence that our son was in good hands. We will definitely be asking her to return in the future. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience cleaning houses and babysitting. I also do errands, grocery shopping. I iron clothes daily. I also pick up children from school and take them to their activities. Sometimes I babysit at night or weekends. I possess very good references. I am punctual and honest. I am responsibly and professionally...
Tania can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"It was our first time leaving our 14 month old son with a babysitter. Right upon meeting Tania I felt relieved because she has such a warm and loving personality. She even brought a toy for him, and he took to her instantly. She followed all our instructions and...
Mackenzie F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey ya'll!
I'm Jabari: a professional nanny and artist looking to work with families who prioritize creativity!
With summer here, children are prone to ending up in front of screens for hours on end. If you see the creative and academic potential in your child, hone in on their passions with the help of a professional artist...
Jabari can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jabari worked for us on a fill in basis when our nanny was sick. His way of working with the kids made the transition effortless. Our kids are generally anxious, but not around Jabari. He jumped right in and did painting activities with them, read to them, made up...
Rebecca S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Austin, TX
Avery A.
5.0
So sweet and my kids loved her.
- Ditte N.
Lilith R.
5.0
We can't recommend Lilith enough. We've had the pleasure of working with with her since March 2022, when our daughter was 5 months old. Our daughter is 1 year old now and adores Lilith. In addition to caring for our daughter, Lilith also helps our family by preparing lunch for us each day, tidying...
- Cosette E.
Bre J.
5.0
Bre is amazing! My 8 year old and 6 year old took to her instantly! Shes punctual, great with kids, and even left our house looking immaculate! She's detailed oriented, kindhearted, and our kids and animals just LOVE her! She even checks in with us periodically, giving us updates and sharing...
- Jamie A.
Miranda M.
5.0
Miranda was great with our girls. She was on time, kept the girls engaged all day, and handled a 4 year old's tantrum like a pro. If you are in need I would recommend Miranda.
- Jacob H.
Grace F.
5.0
Amazing Grace should be her name! We hired Grace last fall to help us manage the chaos of virtual school. We have three girls aged 12, 10, and 8. Our oldest has high functioning aspergers and can have some challenges. Grace has been able to connect with all three of them, and figure out what...
- Allison C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Austin, TX:
How can I find a Austin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Austin, 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 2,940 babysitters in Austin, 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 Austin, TX?
The average rate for Austin, TX babysitters on Care.com is $19.11 per hour as of June 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 Austin, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Austin, 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 Austin, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,510 reviews of the 2,940 listed babysitters.