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3,590 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 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
"Claudia was so great! She Babysat for our 13-mo old son while we were in Houston and took amazing care of him while we were visiting family. She was punctual, very quick to bond with him, and it was very evident that she was a true child care professional. We'd...
Erin W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am proactive, benevolent, and practice both the Reggio Emilia + Montessori teaching styles. I have approximately 11 years of experience caring for children. I got my start from watching my younger siblings then I began babysitting the kids in my community. I love working with children of all ages, but infants & toddlers have...
Christal can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hired Christal to for my now one year old son . Christal is very dependable and her communication is fantastic all over which is a plus when it comes to watching your little one. She makes sure to check in to let you know how or what your little one is doing . I...
Ariana K.
3.8
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I love kids and I'd be so happy to spend an evening or an afternoon having fun with them! I am a college educated nanny/sitter, I worked as a camp counselor for 2 years and have over 8 years of professional childcare experience with references. I am also CPR/First Aid Certified and COVID-19 Vaccinated. Games and...
Roseline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Roseline to care for my 12 year old. She is on time, kind, and dependable. I would hire her again."
Cristina M.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Destiny. I am currently seeking a full time nanny position as well as occasional babysitting opportunities! I have accumulated 10 years of hands on experience in childcare with 7 being in a licensed childcare facility, the last 3 years holding both full time and part time nanny positions, with numerous...
Destiny can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Destiny was amazing! She was very interactive with both my children and my dogs. She messaged me prior to ask about allergies and routines. She also texted updates to let me know how everything was going. My children adore her."
Sarah T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Morgan and am so excited to meet you! I'm a very experienced and reliable babysitter with over 9 years of experience providing exceptional care for children ages 3 months and up. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities while demonstrating a priority for your Child's safety and well being.
My...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have worked with Morgan twice now - once supervised, and once while we had a date night out. This was our first time using a sitter, and she made us very comfortable with how she interacted with our 7 month old. She is punctual, and she is communicative. We...
Andy G.
4.8
(20)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Hilda I have since 2013 working in day cares I have been working with newborns to 10 years old I love to do arts and crafts with kids I also have experience potty-training. At this time I'm a toddler teacher at a primrose school, I'm bilingual (English and Spanish). I will be happy to help you and your family,...
Hilda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hilda is an exceptional nanny who has been taking care of my 2-year-old since he was 6 months old. She is extremely creative and always comes up with fun and engaging activities for my child. They go on outdoor adventures, visit the library, and do arts and crafts...
Tina C.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Taking care and loving kids has been a huge part of my life. I am the oldest of four so I am used to always being there for young children. One of my first jobs at 16 was to host a youth bible study camp from ages 3-12. I worked for the camp for two years. It was one of my favorite jobs because the kids were so full of energy...
Portia can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Portia is fantastic! My daughter can't wait for her return. She is professional and engaging."
Arlisa C.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have over 10 years of experience in the care of children, ranging from newborn to 16 years of age. I' m loving, caring, fun, and energetic. I enjoy reading, walks and outings to parks, museums and the zoo. I take my job very serious based on good principles and morals. I'm bilingual English/Spanish. I have two blessings of...
Yesenia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Yesenia to help with my 2 month old at the time for a week while my husband went out of the country. She is a caring person and tended to my son very well."
Zara L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
An extremely warm, caring and nurturing Full Time Nanny known for creating an enriching environment for children to thrive. Possesses a strong passion for children and families and expertise in early childhood development to promote the children's physical, mental and emotional well-being. Creative and fun individual with skills...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer has been awesome! She is very punctual and detail oriented. She completes any and all things asked of her she is absolutely the best. I'm so glad we chose her to care our baby girl!"
Tamica W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! Thank you for stopping by my profile. My name is KarryAnne! I recently graduated from UTMB in Galveston with my PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology. I have my own transportation to get to you! I have had a range of experiences babysitting in the past. I grew up with a younger brother and was responsible for...
Karryanne can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"KarryAnne is reliable, responsible, and always on time! She's very engaging with kids and loves to play board games, soccer, and other activities with them. She also loves to teach them about science!"
Jenifer M.
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, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & 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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Crystal and I am 28 years old. I spent 7 years in the Marine Corps and I am now a stay-at-home mom while I attend College. I have one son. He is currently 4 years old. He is my joy! I would have to bring him to work with me, due to the fact that we do not want him in day care, or I can sit at my home.
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Crystal did an amazing job with my 8 month old. Despite my daughter being sad due to being away from my husband and I, she kept her cool and did so well to calm her down. She was very friendly and was very excited to work with my daughter!"
Lena G.
5.0
(5)
I have been a nanny for two boys this past year and have babysat for my nieces, nephews and friends' children(which included twins). I volunteered at a hospice for 11 years. I am retired business analyst and would like to earn some extra money doing something I enjoy, which includes caregiving, housesitting, and pet sitting.
I...
Beverly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beverley is patient and has great personable skills. She is always punctual but understands the importance of being flexible, especially in a work setting. She has lots of work experience and professionalism."
Lauren P.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children since I was in high school I have worked with infant and toddlers. I have been working with children for about 6 yrs now. I was also a Sunday School Teacher where I worked with mostly preschoolers. I am looking for one-time offers or something regular for the rest of the summer as I am a college...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Kenzie is very helpful a great person to be around, and full of energy."
Lezlee P.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I just graduated from Texas a&m University, I was a nanny all of senior year of high school to two boys and have had multiple babysitter jobs throughout high school and college. I have experience with babies all the way to 12 years old!
Alana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alana has done a great job with our kids and we appreciated her time with us!"
Penland K.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Elizabeth, and I've been babysitting for a family with two children, ages one and three, for 3 years. I will be graduating this December with my Bachelors in Motor & Rehab Science. I am available on Monday-Friday and would be delighted to watch your children/child. I have experience preparing meals for children with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elizabeth was trustworthy and great! Her communication was fast and efficient and my kids loved her! Will definitely hire her again :)"
Amanda M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Valentina R. With over 10 years of experience. As a multicultural sitter, I have worked in Oman, Milan, and Miami. Very organized, task-oriented, and professional. I can assist with children's meals and organization.
CERTIFICATES:
CPR
AED
First-Aid Certificate
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valentina was great and showed up on time. She watched our little boy while we went out for the evening."
Albina G.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, i'm Monica! I have babysitting and nanny experience with children from all ages. I am covid vaccinated and boosted. I can meal prep, handle cleaning around the house and various chores. I am comfortable with pets. I'm currently going to college online so my schedule is pretty open. Although my profile says 8 a.m. til 5 pm,...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Monica was great with my 2 year old son! She played with him, changed him, and put him the bed. She was also punctual, I would hire her again:)"
Niki A.
5.0
(1)
I am currently employed full time with a wonderful family, but as their needs change I am looking for more opportunities throughout the week, but mostly on weekends.
5.0
"Cristina is fantastic! She has served as a babysitter and Night Nurse for us for over four years. She is punctual, dependable, and she communicates effectively. She has a calm demeanor and a joyful attitude."
Care member
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela was very professional , trustworthy, and overall a very compassionate nanny. She cared for all 3 of our children with love and care. I highly recommended her ! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Claudia G.
5.0
Claudia was so great! She Babysat for our 13-mo old son while we were in Houston and took amazing care of him while we were visiting family. She was punctual, very quick to bond with him, and it was very evident that she was a true child care professional. We'd hire her again next time we're in...
- Erin W.
Christal F.
5.0
Hired Christal to for my now one year old son . Christal is very dependable and her communication is fantastic all over which is a plus when it comes to watching your little one. She makes sure to check in to let you know how or what your little one is doing . I was very skeptical on hiring a new...
- Ariana K.
Roseline A.
5.0
I hired Roseline to care for my 12 year old. She is on time, kind, and dependable. I would hire her again.
- Cristina M.
Destiny L.
4.0
Last minute hire which went seamlessly
- Kiliane E.
Morgan R.
5.0
We have worked with Morgan twice now - once supervised, and once while we had a date night out. This was our first time using a sitter, and she made us very comfortable with how she interacted with our 7 month old. She is punctual, and she is communicative. We plan to work with her for as long as...
- Andy G.
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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 3,590 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 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 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 1,814 reviews of the 3,590 listed babysitters.