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501 babysitters are listed in San Marcos, TX
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in San Marcos, TX
Halie D.
San Marcos, TX
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Halie and I am an Education major at Texas State University! I am studying to become an elementary school teacher! I am very passionate about caring for children as I have been doing so for about 6 years now. I have experience with newborns all the way to middle aged kids. I am very responsible, hard working,...
Halie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Alex T.
San Marcos, TX
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! I'm Alex, a Texas State Graduate with a degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. My end goal is a child life specialist. I have 7 years of experience with children ages nb-15 yo, including children with special needs. My most recent job I was nanny for 3 years with a wonderful family before I made the move to...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alex has watched our dogs and kids many times and both our babies, fur and human, absolutely adore her. She helps with just about everything, vet appointments, grooming, homework, dance, ballet, errands. Hire Alex you won't regret it."
Taylor S.
5.0
(2)
Creative, compassionate, and highly dependable nanny who has more than 5 years of experience caring for children from newborn to 5 years old. Flexible caregiver who can handle unexpected changes in schedule or situations with ease, and confidence. Dedicated to helping to shape children into confident, intelligent, and happy...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Margaret was our family’s nanny for 2 years. At the time of employment we had a 15 month old and 4 year old. She was AMAZING with them and really became part of the family. She is very knowledgeable and patient. We were sad to see her go! "
Grant A.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have three years of experience and can assist with light housekeeping, and cooking/meal preparation, and am willing to provide my driving records!. My major is education with a minor in social work, and I am now a student at Texas State University. I own a car and am very devoted to children!
Madisyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I work part-time as a nurse in Austin ISD. Madisyn has been babysitting for us 20hrs/week ×3 months (since September 2022). I have an 8 year old daughter and 4 year old twin boys. We love absolutely love Madisyn! Please PM me if you have specific questions."
Anna B.
Dayra S.
San Marcos, TX
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I'm 29 years old. I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I graduated in 2019 and have 10 years of experience working with children from 2 months to 10 years old. I'm the oldest sister of three siblings. I've worked as a full-time nanny for 4 families of whom I can provide references. I'm CPR-certified.
I have...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Dayra has been our go-to caregiver for my 4-year old daughter for the last two years, and she is wonderful. She has a calm and gentle demeanor, but she's also energetic and creative when it comes to planning for ways to spend the day. With my daughter, she has...
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Passionate and nurturing nanny with over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. Committed to creating a safe, stimulating, and loving environment, I strive to be not just a caregiver, but a positive role model and a support system for the entire family. With a knack for organizing children's daily schedules, from...
Due to having a large family, I started babysitting at a young age and found great interest in doing so. I have always loved children and have thoroughly enjoyed taking care of little ones. I have babysat all ages of children including newborns. I have even attended several vacations to aid in watching 12 children, one being a...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience babysitting kids of all ages, and have worked professionally with kids with developmental disabilities. I am more than comfortable helping with crafts and getting the kids ready for bed, helping with homework. Other needs can be discussed with me and we can make a plan from there. :)
Taylor P can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lina A.
San Marcos, TX
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Babysitter With A Psychology Background : Crafting Happy Childhood Memories :)
I like kids and I like to teach them while they are playing. I'm psychologist
I'd describe my personality as responsible, empathetic and calm
I like working with kids because they give love to the world
I'm looking for a job that help me to make extra money while I do something I like it
I started working with kids when I...
Hi! Thank you for considering me to take care of your family. I have a BS in Wildlife Biology, as well as 8 years of experience working with animals. I am a level 1 certified veterinary technician who has spent one year in the clinic. I have two years of experience working at a pet store and am comfortable handling and working...
Lane can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
I babysat for children in my neighborhood growing up periodically. Growing up my sister was 7 years younger than me, so I helped to raise/take care of her until leaving for college. Since then I have babysat close friend's children when they need nights out.
I enjoy working with kids and seeing how each of them chooses to fill...
Lane can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Mikelle I have been babysitting for 12 years. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all...
Mikelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Sarah! I can help with housekeeping, swimming supervision, teaching, and self-care responsibilities. Open to holidays, long-term assignments, and more.
I am a senior at Texas State University. I am eager to teach and make children laugh and overall an organized worker to have. I love to work with children and make their...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello my name is Chloe, I am 21 and a senior at Texas State University. I have been baby sitting since I was 16, and worked as the lead Camp Counselor in 2021. My responsibilities included watching 20 children aged 5, 6, and 7 at a time, I also interacted with older kids at the camp. My day to day jobs were watching kids at the...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Baby-sitting and taking care of children has been apart of my life since I was 12 years old. I have little siblings that I would watch after school for my parents when they would have to work later hours. I also have a 5-year-old little brother that I have helped with since he was born, which has shown me a lot on what it takes...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
27yr old that is trying to go back to school, have 0 kids, and need a job while going to school. Very flexible with own transportation and past work experience.
House cleaner
Kim can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 57 years old and have owned my own listed childcare home. I then transitioned to eldercare and remained in that field for 17 years. Needless to say, caregiving is my calling. I have experience preparing meals, planning age appropriate lessons, playtime, arts and crafts, outside time, nap time, diaper changes, light...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi there! I'm a senior at Texas State University on the lookout for a part-time gig. Kids have always held a special place in my heart, and I've been a babysitter for six years. I also spent a year working in a daycare, where I cared for both 2-year-olds and school-age kids (K-6th grade). Back in high school, I was a lifeguard,...
Hello! :) I am currently a sophomore at Texas State. I have experience working with children from newborn to 4 years old (references available). I have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule.
Emily T.
San Marcos, TX
$10-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter/ Nanny Available. CPR And First Aid Certified
I have been babysitting young children since the age of 16, in total I have babysat for 8 families, all with multiple children of various ages. At the age of 15 I worked at The Woodlands, Texas, Trinity Episcopal Churches summer day care. June 2017 through August 2017, I was an assistant teacher at the daycare, Brighton Academy....
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in San Marcos, TX
Alex T.
5.0
Alex has watched our dogs and kids many times and both our babies, fur and human, absolutely adore her. She helps with just about everything, vet appointments, grooming, homework, dance, ballet, errands. Hire Alex you won't regret it.
- Taylor S.
Margaret D.
5.0
Margaret was so warm, friendly, and really cared for my 2 boys so much. I was so glad to have met her and that my boys were able to build such a great connection with her. Very reliable and easy to work with. If we wouldn’t have moved out of state, we would’ve loved to keep her apart of our family!...
- Megan H.
Madisyn D.
5.0
I work part-time as a nurse in Austin ISD. Madisyn has been babysitting for us 20hrs/week ×3 months (since September 2022). I have an 8 year old daughter and 4 year old twin boys. We love absolutely love Madisyn! Please PM me if you have specific questions.
- Anna B.
Dayra S.
5.0
Dayra is an exceptional caregiver who brings joy and care into our home each time she visits. Her thoughtfulness, patience, and fun-loving nature make her a perfect match for our daughter, who absolutely adores spending time with her. Dayra consistently goes above and beyond, ensuring that our...
- Marisa J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Marcos, TX:
How can I find a San Marcos babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Marcos, 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 501 babysitters in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, TX?
The average rate for San Marcos, TX babysitters on Care.com is $15.82 per hour as of May 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 San Marcos, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in San Marcos, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 501 listed babysitters.