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3,588 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Julia! I'm current on a break before grad school and am looking for babysitting/nannying jobs. I worked for two years as a camp counselor for middle school girls and boys. It was an overnight camp, so I was with the children at all hours for six days at a time. I would have to supervise them at their different...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cared for my two kids (a 6 year old and an under 1 year old). She did a fabulous job. My oldest is a handful, they did some really cool art and drawing! Very punctual and reliable. I was late getting back home from work and she was very amicable about those...
Saieda L.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela was so sweet! And made our first experience with a nanny awesome. My toddler and baby really liked her and my toddler even would ask for her on the weekend. My children enjoyed painting, running around , learning and etc with Angela . We loved her and use...
Care member
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nancy has been a wonderful loving and dependable caregiver to our children for the last 18 months. She has been our after school baby-sitter and full-time care when the kids were on holidays or when not in camps over the summer. She actively engages with our...
Erin P.
5.0
(1)
I have two younger brothers and a baby sister that I spent my summers taking care of before moving to college. I have worked as a summer camp counselor for kids ages 4-12. I am really passionate about learning and helping children. I can cook and have a great flexibility when it comes to picky eaters as well as light tutoring.
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Attentive, gentle, careful and happy. "
Melinda W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Other than having three little brothers that I've watched, fed, entertained, and ushered around since I was 12 years old, I have watched four (4) other families long term as a nanny. My former nanny kids have been 9 months old to freshman in high school. These days, since I work as a Teacher's Assistant while I finish my...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis is a caring, organized, flexible babysitters who is wonderful with everything from a trip to the park or library to encouraging reading after school to helping with a large children's birthday or Halloween party! Always felt safe with her driving my son....
Patricia F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I first started babysitting when I was 14 years. In the 10 years of babysitting I have taken care of a wide range of ages from a 3-month-old to a 10-year-old. I've picked kids up from school and helped get their afternoon routine started with snack and homework until the parents got home, I've done bedtime routines and I've done...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Katherine has babysat for us many times and we could not be more pleased with the care she provides. We have 3 kids (ages 14, 9, and 9), and they all love her. She plays with them and is very sweet. She is dependable and on time. The house is always neat when...
Tracy T.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Daniela. I gained my childcare skills through having grown up in a large close-knit family along with my past nannying experience. I find that my friendly approach, supportive attitude and patience helps me immensely in serving and excelling as a caretaker. I always place safety as my utmost concern during my role as a...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniela has been the best addition to our family! First, she's extremely punctual, dependable & communicative. In almost a year, she has always shown up on time and has helped us with any additional hours or weeknight/weekend babysitting. In addition and most...
Stephanie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with babies, kids and elderly people for more than 5yrs, I have strong skills providing instruction to children. Excellent interpersonal and age-appropriate communication. Patience and self-control skills. High physical stamina and perseverance. I'm responsible, a hard worker, a good learner. I'm...
Jessenia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessenia did a great job and she showed up on time and finished as scheduled will highly recommend and will be using her for future cleanings "
Care member
Jelissa A.
Houston, TX
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights
5.0
(7)
Nanny Available for full time job Monday to Friday with guaranteed hours
About me:
*Good driver.
*Speak English and Spanish.
*Good swimmer.
*Experience with kids from 0-12 .
*Experience with newborns and toddlers.
*I had been nanny live in and live out.
*Like outdoor and indoors activities.
*Enjoy taking kids to the...
Jelissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jelissa is a caring and patient person who excels in keeping kids entertained and engaged. She worked with us for over a year with our 2 year old.
She is trustworthy and reliable. I would allow her to take our child to parties and other places. She let us know if...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated with a teaching degree from the University of Houston. I have been working with children in their home and school environments for over 20 years. I am CPR/First Aid and ASHI certified. I work with kids because I couldn't imagine doing anything other than helping to bring up our youth in positive ways.
I love arts...
Chasity can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My girls ask to be babysat by Ms. Chasity all the time. Every time she has watched them, they are happy and talking about the next time they get to see her. She manages to keep both a 5 year old princess and a 10 year old nature punk so busy that they often...
Shawnacy M.
Darian S.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Of 7 Years Available On Weeknights. Helpful With Homework.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my names Darian and I love kids and caring for their needs. I am very interactive and love to make kids laugh. Im very patient and understanding. Experienced with children with special needs have babysat for several different families whose children had autism/Down syndrome. Able to babysit multiple children at once (big...
Darian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I'm so grateful and happy to have found Darian! She is reliable and she was early, which I LOVE! She is very sweet and caring - my daughter loves her! We live a little far from her, but I hope we can still have her watch our baby girl for date nights. "
Angelica F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Hailey! I'm 23 and work full time as an accountant, which I have my masters in. I love kids and I am comfortable with all ages. I will make sure I am not only someone you can rely on when needed, but your kids will love!
Babysitting experience:
- Church youth group (ages 3-12)
- Tutoring one boy for 6 years (from age...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Hailey is fabulous! She is great with my daughter, great with pets, and she made sure my daughter got outside play and had fun!
You're great, Hailey! Thankful for your help."
Megan S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Venezuelan, 44 years old.
I am immediately available and seeking one-time opportunities (such as date nights), occasional, or short-term part-time jobs in the Heights area.
I have been working with children of various ages since I was 19 years old. Over the last year and a half in Houston, I have cared for 15...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"We started working with Claudia for a last minute childcare need and she was absolutely great. She responded to our posting promptly, wanted to know all the details of our 1 yr old’s care, was warm, friendly and patient with him, and essentially let us breathe a...
Preethi D.
3.7
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm Maria, a CPR/First Aid Trained Babysitter for over 3 years caring for infants and children. I'm a enthusiastic sitter focused on creating a healthy, positive, and playful environment for kids so guardians can experience worry-free time away from home knowing that their children are in good hands.
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Maria. She's just great! From day one, she's been a reliable and caring presence in our home.
Our children adore her, and she goes above and beyond in keeping them engaged, safe, and happy.
She is always communicating about...
Kamila G.
Testimony O.
Houston, TX
$22-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Attentive And Caring Babysitter: Creating Happy Moments And Safe Spaces For Your Little Ones!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an experienced and nurturing Babysitter/Nanny with a passion for creating a safe and enjoyable environment for children. Proven ability to engage and entertain through creative activities. Dedicated to fostering a positive and trusting relationship with both parents and kids. Your child's well-being is my top...
Testimony can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Testimony was amazing with my 3 year old and 7 month old! Both girls warmed up to her quickly and she never got tired of playing with my never tired toddler. She's very kind and eager to help. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. "
Deanna L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Full time Babysitter available. I most recently worked as a pre-kindergarten dance teacher at the British International School of Houston. I have 6 years of experience teaching and caring for children ages 0-15. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am fingerprinted and also have a federal background check available to you if...
Geovana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Gia was quick to respond when we reached out to her and on time for the babysitting appointment.
She was very engaging and playful with our two daughters (4 and 2), yet still able to keep them in check in a positive way. We had stayed with Gia and our girls to...
Hector M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan and I am a pediatric nurse. I work 3 days a week, so I am available for some occasional sitting jobs! I love taking care of kids and I am CPR certified. I have 8+ years of experience with children of all ages. I enjoy doing arts and crafts and being active outside with kids. Price: $24/hour for first child...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan was probably the most dependable and responsible caregiver we've had. She was awesome with my 3 boys. She helped me out several times that were very short notice and rearranged her schedule so that she could watch my boys. Highly recommend."
Sophia K.
5.0
(1)
I've worked in the child care field and caregiver field for a long time almost 6 years. Right now I am studying to become a bilingual special education teacher for early childhood education. I thrive on positivity and sharing my good energy! I love working with people because it comes from the heart.
Lendsay can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lendsay to watch our three year old. She was super fun and energetic. My child had a great time with her, will definitely be hiring her again. "
Scott S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
H! My name is Natalya. I do date nights, or short notice care as well. A little bit about me, I am 22, a swim instructor and teacher at Just Kids Christian Academy and a Public Health major at The University Of Texas at San Antonio. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have been taking care of children for about six years. I...
Natalya can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalya is absolutely wonderful! We only used her for a short time with our daughter, but if we had the opportunity, we would love to be able to use her again in the future if need be! We have kept her number just in case :)"
Sharon R.
Kimberly M.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny With 5 Years Of Experience Looking For A Full-Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kimberly. I am 23years old, a high school graduate and love working with kids and pets as well. I have 7 years of experience working with children, from newborns to teenagers. I have a 4-year-old child of my own. I try to be very flexible with my schedule, so it can fit with others. I have a clean background and have...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Kim was excellent! She was everything that I could hope for in a babysitter. She has somehow magically got my son to drink an entire sippy cup of water!!!! Up until today he would only drink milk. She's a definite keeper and I'm already trying to book her for...
Cheyenne M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Julia H.
5.0
Cared for my two kids (a 6 year old and an under 1 year old). She did a fabulous job. My oldest is a handful, they did some really cool art and drawing! Very punctual and reliable. I was late getting back home from work and she was very amicable about those instances. Would highly recommend her!
- Saieda L.
Angela M.
5.0
Angela was so sweet! And made our first experience with a nanny awesome. My toddler and baby really liked her and my toddler even would ask for her on the weekend. My children enjoyed painting, running around , learning and etc with Angela . We loved her and use her for date nights!
- Care member
Nancy E.
5.0
Nancy has been a wonderful loving and dependable caregiver to our children for the last 18 months. She has been our after school baby-sitter and full-time care when the kids were on holidays or when not in camps over the summer. She actively engages with our elementary-aged children, reads and...
- Erin P.
Madeline G.
5.0
Attentive, gentle, careful and happy.
- Melinda W.
Alexis T.
5.0
Alexis is a caring, organized, flexible babysitters who is wonderful with everything from a trip to the park or library to encouraging reading after school to helping with a large children's birthday or Halloween party! Always felt safe with her driving my son. She's been a real lifesaver. She's...
- Patricia F.
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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 3,588 babysitters in Houston, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 $17.03 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 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 1,934 reviews of the 3,588 listed babysitters.