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3,597 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
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
(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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver to our two girls. "
Justin S.
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.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep
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
(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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
4.0
"I hired Bene short term to take my 13 yr old to school for a few weeks. We got off to a rocky start with our schedule however we were able to iron things out as the first week progressed. Bene has a very pleasant attitude and went above and beyond when needed. My...
Jessica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! my name is Lauren I am 22 years old, I worked at a daycare for about 2 years almost 3 I worked with all ages ranging from infants 3 months - 4-year-old and sometimes even schoolers aged 7-13 years old. I love kids I was originally going for teaching but I love to help people as well so I'm going for nursing now and...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jazmin I am 25 years old. I am a highly motivated individual that seeks positive challenges not only in a work setting, but my personal life as well that allows me to grow. I have 12 years' experience working with children. I am majoring in Child Development; I would like to own a daycare center one day! My...
Jazmin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We love Jazmin!! She helped me take care of my 8 month old. Very reliable and professional, always on time, excellent communication too. She's kind, fun, my baby loves her, and I would definitely hire again!"
Laura B.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing with out girls! Couldn't ask for better!"
Rachelle A.
Jessica M.
Houston, TX
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available Full-Time Or Part-Time
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I'm a mommy to a sweet 8yr old boy and 6yr old girl! I have babysat children since I was a kid myself, haha. I have experience babysitting children long term and occasionally for many families over the years! I have babysat multiple children at a time age ranging from newborn-15 years old. I can...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica cared for my two little children. One boy and one girl ages 4 &5. I needed someone at short notice and she was the perfect person. Not only did she ease my worries by sending pictures and keeping me updated, but my children are still raving about her and...
Niambi O.
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, craft assistance, travel
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
(3)
My name is Melisa, I am 35years old, and I have multiple years of childcare experience, ranging from newborn care to teenage supervision, and including multiples and special needs children. I am CPR/First Aid certified, hold a Bachelor of Science in Fitness and Human Performance with concentration in Exercise Science. I like...
Melisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would 100% recommend Melisa. She is punctual, reliable, trustworthy, great personality and my son adores her. I can count on her to watch my son and enjoy my night out or go to the gym and even run my errands. It puts me at ease knowing that my son is in...
Natalie E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, fun, and energetic.
I like working with kids because kids are smart and creative.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and pays well.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager.
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts.
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Easily one of the best caregivers we've ever hired - Mena radiates reliability and responsibility; she's conscientious; she's thorough and on it. Our kids appreciate her energy. All in all, she's top notch and easy to recommend."
Michael L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a loving and caring babysitter in the Houston/Galleria area. I love being actively involved with the children of all ages. I have raised my own 2 children who are now in college for the past 26 years. Now I work in child care at Bethel Church on Sundays.
5.0
"Hilda is a wonderful person and has a beautiful soul. She's efficient with kids because she has a lot of experience in caring for them. In the short time I've known her, I feel like she has become part of our family already!"
Sarah A.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Machele. I am a Sophomore at Rice University majoring in Psychology. I feel comfortable with helping grade school level homework up to high school freshmen level curriculum. I have helped babysit ever since I was little within my family. I currently work during the week with a family but am available for one time...
Machele can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Machele is a very experienced and trustworthy babysitter. She has been watching my kid/ dropping off and picking them up from school off and on for about a year and a half. my kid loves her, she is not only good at her job, but my daughter looks forward to seeing...
Ashley E.
Nada N.
Houston, TX
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Of 7 Years Looking For Full-Time Job .
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Parents,
I have experience with taking care of children more than 10 years now .
Very reliable and always on time .
Nada can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"She is a very trustworthy and dependable friend. I rented a room to her for a summer and worked with her also.I could not have asked for a better person to work and live with."
Sandy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from Texas Southern University with my BA in psychology and my masters in education. I currently teach 4th grade reading and have experience working with children ages 1-14 in a licensed child care facility. I am currently CPR/First Aid certified, child abuse prevention certified, and mental health first aid...
Kiara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very professional and fun. Kids love her. "
Adrianne S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Always willing to help. Understanding, patient, creative, Every minute with a kid impacts their life forever. So why not make it fun, memorable, and inspiring to mold them to a great person! I have eight years of babysitting experience and 2 years of nannying experience with children and infants of all ages; I absolutely love...
Carolina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolina is an absolutely delight! Our kids love her and get excited when they find out she is going to be watching them. She is extremely patient and engaging. We were very fortunate to find her and would recommend her to anyone looking for quality care!"
Jeremy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping or Babysitting! I'm already a mother of 3 so I have plenty of experience with both! I'm loyal, positive,& consistent!
Kelsey can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Extremely kind and quiet. She worked diligently and was able to assist with all my housekeeping needs."
Melissa L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Tabitha, I've been a babysitter all my life, used to take care my nieces and nephews, and right now I'm doing babysitting for anyone who likes help with the baby while they're working, I'm a loving and kind person, I love kids a lot
Tabitha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Tabitha. She was on-time, enthusiastic, and sweet with the kids. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with her, and would definitely use this service again.she is very sweet and very kind
Love her "
Kemmy K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Angela W.
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 who not only loves caring for others...
- Tocora W.
Nichole C.
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 even asked about her the next day! I...
- Kolby R.
Karina F.
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 care. We have used various sitters...
- Ariel O.
Kristen R.
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.
Bene' V.
4.0
I hired Bene short term to take my 13 yr old to school for a few weeks. We got off to a rocky start with our schedule however we were able to iron things out as the first week progressed. Bene has a very pleasant attitude and went above and beyond when needed. My son was comfortable with Bene and...
- Jessica B.
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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 3,597 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 $17.06 per hour as of April 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 1,871 reviews of the 3,597 listed babysitters.