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Hello My Name Is Shelby I Am 30 Years Old Recently Moved From Los Angeles To Burleson Texas.
Arlington, TX
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- $30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as fun, Charismatic, reliable
I started working with kids when I was 15 And just babysitting on the weekends for my older sister's friends.
In my spare time, I like to play with my cats and go outdoors.
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm a bubbly and energetic person who loves kids! Growing up in a single parent household, I take care of my younger twin brothers and often babysit neighborhood kids. I'm responsible and easygoing.
Cyndi E. says "Emma is the best! X. loves her and she always does such a great job with him."
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- $25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
I have been babysitting for over 3 years now. I enjoying spending time with children and creating a positive space for them. I am currently a college student, so I definitely understand the stress caused by crazy schedules! I want to be able to help you whenever possible. I am extremely patient, enthusiastic, and understanding....
Vicki P. says "Doris came to watch our two kids (ages 3 and 5) a couple times now. She is reliable, dependable and attentive. The kids love her and continue to ask when...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hello!! I'm a natural caregiver at heart and love children. I've been babysitting occasionally for many years. Let me know if I'm the right fit for your family.
Care Member says "McKenna did a fantastic job with my two kids. I was impressed that not only did she watch them but I came home to a tidier home than I had left and that...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am the oldest daughter of 9 kids. I'm in Arlington during the summers and in Denton for the school year. I've been payed for childcare and babysitting since I was 12. I enjoy doing crafts with kids. I have a car and am happy to pick up kids...
Trica M. says "Isabelle was AMAZING!! She was punctual which is a huge must in our household. We have a pretty busy schedule and it can be hard getting my girls to all...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Amber and I will be moving to Arlington at the end of the summer. I will be attending UT Arlington and am interested in occasional babysitting or part-time nannying.
I enjoy working with children because they bring me joy. I have experience babysitting, nannying, coaching, and as a teacher aid. I just graduated...
Care Member says "I highly recommend Amber! She’s very reliable, responsible and great with our kids. They love her and are always asking when she can watch them again....
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Brandy! I look forward to caring for your children. I have watched children pretty much most of my life. I am the oldest of 3 and I helped babysit my siblings after school and on the weekends. I helped my sister with my nephew from newborn-age 8 picking him up from school, watching him on weekends, helping...
Javier G. says "Just a blessing to have Brandy. She absolutely amazing and cannot thank her enough for proving us support when we needed the most. My daughter 4 need help...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! with over 16 years of experience working with children and children with special needs in various settings and 8 years in the ABA field. I love what I do and providing services to families. I would like to extend my services for families to afternoon and weekend care for your sweet babies.
Looking forward to connecting...
Janay M. says "Keandrea is such a sweet person. When my husband and I interviewed her we immediately knew we were comfortable with her taking care of our one year old...
Meal prep
Hello! I am a certified teacher from my home country with more than 8 years of experience in teaching and child care. I am certified in Child Care in the City of Arlington, in Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, and in CPR/AED/First Aid. I have verifiable references. I love working with children and, thanks to my background as a...
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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I am highly skilled, and adaptability is one of my greatest strengths. This quality is a core value that I prioritize for the benefit of the families I have worked with and continue to serve. With over 10 years of experience in child development, I am confident that I possess the skill set you are seeking.
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Hope H. says "Lauran is wonderful! She came to help out at a last minute request. She connected with both kids. They enjoyed her!"
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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I love kids! I have worked at an after school daycare, a summer daycare for kids, babysat twins, babysat newborns, long term nannied for a family of 4 kids, babysat overnights, and babysat all ages up to 15. With the city of Arlington, TX I took a CPR certification class. I am active and young, but extremely responsible and...
Clayton P. says "Parker was very thorough during the interview process. Her schedule didn't quite match with our needs but we didn't have any problem considering her for...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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I have been a full-time nanny for about 3 years now and I absolutely love it. I also taught classical ballet to ages 4-18 and currently volunteer at my church part-time with the worship dance team as a mentor and instructor to elementary kids. I love doing activities like arts and crafts, and I am more than willing to get the...
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- $15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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I have 2 years of experience working with children of all ages on a professional level as well as a plethora of experience on a personal level. I love doing fun activities with kids such as crafts, going to the park ect. I can help with light meal prep and cooking, homework, picking up/dropping off, and light housework.
Rikki R. says "Prompt response. Great communication!"
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi, I'm Jazlynn! A recent college graduate, with a Bachelors in Kinesiology and minor psychology. I've been caring for infants and children for more than four years, both in childcare centers and through home care. I truly value creating a safe, fun, and educational space where kids can learn, grow, and express their creativity.
Eboni J. says "Jazzlyn was a blessing to our family. She was punctual, caring and engaged with out toddler. He looked for her each week once he warmed up. Great...
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hi! My name is Anisah! I have 5 years of childcare experience.
Before becoming a nanny, I worked at a private preschool! I worked with the infants in the mornings. We would practice sitting up, and tummy times, regulated a proper nap, and feed schedule, played a bunch, read of plenty books, and got a lot of love!
Then I taught...
Care Member says "Anisah is absolutely great. She’s reliable,fun, super caring, and a hard worker. She’s meal prepped for my baby boys, did the house laundry, even helped...
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hello! my name is Ileana and I have been a nanny for more than 20 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I started working with kids on daycare. Then I move to work with families on a more personalize setting which I have love since then. I have care for every age group from infants to teenagers. I am familiar with parents...
Catherine P. says "She worked for me for a couple of years. She is nice and sweet with the kids. I appreciate that she was so responsible with my babies in all...
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Paris . I am a 23-years-old. I do light housekeeping and am comfortable with pets. I also am a non smoker and certified in CPR/First Aid training. I go to babysitting first because I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preteens, and teenagers. I enjoy playing...
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
I am a very loving babysitter. I am honest and reliable with lots of experience.
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Macy. I am an infant/toddler teacher in Fort Worth. I have an associates in child development and am working towards my bachelor's. I have lived in the Arlington area my whole life and am comfortable traveling all over DFW. I have been caring for children since middle school and have 6 years of formal...
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I am currently a law student at the University of Kansas School of Law in my last semester. My schedule is extremely light given I am about to graduate- therefore I am very flexible! I have six nieces and nephews ranging from the ages of 6 months to 8 years old. I have babysat every one of them, both individually and...
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125 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Arlington, TX
Babysitters in Arlington, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 125 listed babysitters
Emma B.
Emma is the best! X. loves her and she always does such a great job with him.
- Cyndi E.
Doris G.
Doris came to watch our two kids (ages 3 and 5) a couple times now. She is reliable, dependable and attentive. The kids love her and...
- Vicki P.
Mckenna P.
McKenna did a fantastic job with my two kids. I was impressed that not only did she watch them but I came home to a tidier home than I had...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Arlington, TX
How much do babysitters charge in Arlington, TX?
The average rate for babysitters in Arlington, TX on Care.com is $17.43 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Arlington, TX?
Finding a babysitter in Arlington, TX often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 125 babysitters in Arlington, TX, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Arlington?
Babysitters in Arlington, TX offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Arlington?
When choosing a babysitter in Arlington, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Arlington.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Arlington offer flexible or same-day availability.
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