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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
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.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat children anywhere from ages of 0-15 years of age. Smaller kids are a joy because we sing, play, or I even get to show them how to draw in new ways(from time to time). Every experience is new for them; that is what makes them even more funner for me.
The older ones are bit more set in their ways but I always try...
Rosine can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosie is a really great, dependable person. I have never used a sitter for my children, let alone found someone online to do the job. But when it came to Rosie she made everything super easy for me. I worked the night shift so she would come to my home and watch my...
Mayleeza P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brittany. I have a great deal of experience babysitting kids. I am very patient, kind-hearted, and very personable. Right now, I only provide weekend or date night services. I look forward to helping busy parents who need a hand.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Brittany on a few occasions and she's been great! She gets along with our girls and knows how to manage each one of them, they can be a lot to handle at times :-). We have continued to keep her as one of our trusted sitters and we highly recommend her!"
Jordan R.
5.0
(3)
For the past 41/2 years I have been taking care of little ones and teenagers driving them to school and activities. It has been my pleasure to serve the families I have helped and the kids I have loved.
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"She goes above and beyond for the kids! Very patient and engaging. Great with communication and sharing daily events."
Kendall B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I am working for two different people in the mornings and evenings now.*
Hello, my name is Aneisa! I am available for babysitting, pick up/drop offs, house sitting, and pet sitting. I am currently finishing up my degree in Applied Linguistics at the University of Houston. I worked for an organization for 3 years that hosted...
Aneisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Aneisa helped our family when my child was sick and when I needed an emergency back up babysitter on a couple occasions. Sure enough, Aneisa came to the rescue. Everything I asked of her she was comfortable with such as taking care of my son and the dogs, rules in...
Linda N.
Gabriela B.
Houston, TX
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible, Flexible And Cautious Babysitter With 8 Years Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Gabriela. I am a FTM to a beautiful 20mos old baby girl and I am a college student. My work experience has been nanny and as a receptionist in dentistry. My childcare experience started in my early teen years. I started with my nephew who is 16yo and now I have 2 nieces a 9yo and a 4yo and have been helping out...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Gaby. She’s loving, caring, dependable , and loves my two little boys. The only reason to discontinue is that we have some plans during summer vacation, otherwise we would have continued with her. She’s like a part of our family. Good luck to Gaby for her...
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to read my bio. I am 32 years old and have been providing childcare since I was 13. I am an Lactation Educator and a postpartum doula. For 4 years I was a part-time daycare teacher at the church I attend. I recently completed a nanny position working for a wonderful family with two children (5 weeks...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany has been our babysitter for about 4 months and my daughter's love her. She is very flexible and has always been available even when I plan last minute date nights! "
Christine T.
5.0
(2)
Hi,
My name is Natalie. I am a 32-year-old remote tech worker hoping to help your family! I have a BS in Psychology and a BS in Marketing from the University of Houston. I worked with child care all through college and high school and I have recently picked back up this hobby to help save to purchase a home! I have experience...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I just interviewed Natalie and she seems like a sweetheart. Looking forward to having her watch my kids."
Rima M.
Melissa C.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknights And Weekends
5.0
(7)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I am a pediatric occupational therapist with a full-time job, therefore I am only available for occasional date night sitting. I have been babysitting for about 12 years and have experience with children of all ages. I am fluent in Spanish. I am organized, easy-going, and responsible. I love to be around kids and they usually...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melissa nannied for us for about 10-20hrs/week for about 3 months (she moved away for graduate school, otherwise we would have loved for her to continue with us!). She was patient with our son (around a year old when she was with us), and communicative and prompt....
Caitlin K.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Karen. I am a San Jacinto College graduate with a Medical Assistant diploma. Currently a nursing student and work during the week at a pediatric medical office. I am the mother of a 13-year-old boy and the oldest of four. I have been caring for my three younger sisters since a young age (ages ranging from newborn...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen arrived on-time and was very professional. She seemed nice, caring, and flexible. While we selected another applicant, Karen was equally qualified and will no doubt make a wonderful nanny. In fact, I suspect that she is probably a better mother than I am....
Stephanie W.
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and I am experienced with any age. I babysit sick or healthy kids as long as they need someone I will be there.
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Very helpful, knows a lot of things, when there's a problem she knows what to do"
Israel H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Cindy and I have been working with children ages Newborn-11 years old for the past 8 years. I have worked with children in various environments including daycare, Montessori school, and most recently as a nanny. As a Montessori teacher I taught age appropriate lessons everyday to reach milestones and created...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Has her own transportation and flexible during to work almost any hours of the day."
Conor W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Colleen :) I'm a graduate from University of Houston, where I majored in Psychology and minored in Human Development and Family Studies. For two years, I worked in a Montessori school in a primary classroom ages 3 to 5 in preparation for kindergarten. I have come to learn techniques and values within the...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing with out girls! Couldn't ask for better!"
Rachelle A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in childcare for many years and also have almost two years under my belt of being a full-time lead teacher at a private preschool. I have three sons and a 7-month-old daughter at home. My preschool job involved teaching age-appropriate curriculum to a group of between 15 to 20 3 and 4-year-olds while supervising...
Nichole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nichole is just wonderful! My 3 year old is so stubborn when it comes to getting potty trained & he actually went with her! My 4 year old is autistic and she was patient & understanding with him. When I came home, my house was absolutely spotless. My 3 year old...
Kolby R.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat boys and girls from the ages of 4-16 years old. I truly enjoy working with children and being able to create an inviting and fun environment for them. I like to plan activities such as crafts, baking, and outdoor games for the children to enjoy. I am also willing to take children to outside events, such as the...
Bene' can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Bene' has been an excellent caregiver. She is on time, courteous, works well with the kids, very trustworthy. She has been proactive in seeking to work with me which gave me the confidence to know that she was serious about doing her job well. "
Mark D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caretaker for about a decade now, since I was quite young. I truly enjoy helping families, getting to know their little ones, and having fun in many different ways!
As far as being a babysitter, I'd like to think I'm kind, warm, goofy, patient, clean, organized, and compassionate. I love to play games, build...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen was our first babysitter and was amazing! She and our little one got on so well from the beginning (and made everyone feel at ease) and handled dinner time and bed time perfectly - I can’t say enough good things!"
Katie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have recently graduated from nursing school. My experience with children includes having worked at a church where I would take care of the kids while the parents were attending service. I also have babysat before I entered nursing school. Truly, I feel like my experience with kids has been from a much younger age, since...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karina cared for our 4 year old boy and 2 year old girl which involved tending to them while finishing their dinner, play time, pre-bed snack, teeth brushing, book reading, and putting them to bed. Our children are a challenge with bedtime and she handled them with...
Ariel O.
5.0
(1)
I have experience helping families with elementary thru junior children with after school care, actives and playtime, and homework help. I worked with Kid-venture after school program as an after cam camp counselor during their spring-summer program.
Angela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angela has a great personality! She great with children and the elderly. Punctuality is definitely one of her many qualities that she brings to the table. Her attention to detail and her organizational skills are by far my favorite. If you're looking for someone...
Tocora W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience caring for children began at a very young age - I was in high school when I started babysitting. There were 4 families that I worked for. I would mostly do last minute babysitting and date-night babysitting. Once I started college, I was given more responsibilities such as driving kids to/from extra-curricular...
Stephani can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Stephanie is an amazing child caretaker! Loving, patient and kind. Kept the house tidy, fed the children and kept them clean. I completely trust her with my children and my home."
Aileen P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I hope your search for the perfect sitter is going well. If you haven't found anyone to meet your needs, I'd like to offer you my services.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Kimberly M.
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 future babysitting.
- Cheyenne M.
Rosine R.
5.0
Rosie is a really great, dependable person. I have never used a sitter for my children, let alone found someone online to do the job. But when it came to Rosie she made everything super easy for me. I worked the night shift so she would come to my home and watch my boys(ages 1,3) overnight while I...
- Mayleeza P.
Brittany B.
5.0
We hired Brittany on a few occasions and she's been great! She gets along with our girls and knows how to manage each one of them, they can be a lot to handle at times :-). We have continued to keep her as one of our trusted sitters and we highly recommend her!
- Jordan R.
Sandra A.
5.0
She goes above and beyond for the kids! Very patient and engaging. Great with communication and sharing daily events.
- Kendall B.
Aneisa P.
5.0
Aneisa helped our family when my child was sick and when I needed an emergency back up babysitter on a couple occasions. Sure enough, Aneisa came to the rescue. Everything I asked of her she was comfortable with such as taking care of my son and the dogs, rules in the house, and hand washing. From...
- Linda N.
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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.