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Cat B.

Child Care

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Cat I'm a 2021 graduate of West Virginia University with a degree in Fashion Design, and I've been living in Austin for the past two years. I currently work full-time Monday through Friday as a family manager/nanny, and I'm looking to take on weekend roles and occasional date-night babysitting. I have several...

Stephen S. says "I would have to say people like Cat are what keeps. care.com in business! She was amazing with my 2 boys. Cat was so easy going and catered to my 4 year...

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Makayla L.

My Name Is Makayla! Nice To Meet Ya

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Throughout my entire childhood and adolescence, my mother ran a home daycare where I learned to work with several children at once from a young age. I have taken care of age groups ranging from infant to middle school between one-time babysitting gigs and long-term nannying. I have been CPR certified twice in the past, but do...

Care Member says "Mak is the best! Flexible, cheerful, and great with kids and pets- I recommend her wholeheartedly!"

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Rachel F.

Part-Time Childcare Provider Available - Children Of All Ages

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Rachel, and I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, starting at age 2 months and beyond. I've been nannying and babysitting since age 16, and over the last 10 years I've gained an incredible amount of knowledge from working with infants and children from all backgrounds. I've also taken...

Taylor B. says "Rachel was an amazing nanny for our 3 month old boy. She was so comfortable with him and clearly has a great deal of experience with infants. I was...

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Moriah P.

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Moriah! I'm an experienced childcare provider with a background in teaching and early childhood development. As a former Pre-K 5 teacher and a single mom, I understand the importance of a nurturing environment. Whether it's last-minute or planned, I'd be happy to be considered to babysit your child. Feel free to reach...
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Michelle C.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Michelle and I am 25 years old. I'm CPR and RBT certified. I have a bachelor in Psychology and Special Education. I have plenty of experience with children. I was a volunteer since I was 15 years old. I went to different places like Mexico, India, and USA. In there I visited orphanages and prepared activities...

Jacquelyn K. says "Michelle is great, my girls loved her! Every day she came with a new craft, I appreciate how much she engaged with my kids. She was always very...

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Jennifer T.

Building Relationships One Laugh At A Time

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
I'm the 3rd of 5 children, was a camp counselor for 4 years, nannied for 4 years, and have babysat from age 13 to now, 27. I've loved every second! I currently work full-time in advertising, but enjoy babysitting in the evenings during the week or on weekends. I have experience with all ages.

Ginger S. says "My kids LOVE Jenny. They look forward to her coming. She is a precious person and an awesome sitter."

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Layla A.

Nanny

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Layla! I've been working in clinical research for about 4 years, with a passion for helping families. Bilingual ( Spanish is my native language) and with flexible availability, here to support with date nights, weekend getaways, or any babysitting needs that come up. In addition to babysitting, I offer house and...

Sabrina C. says "Thank you for being attentive to our child's needs. Layla picked up toys and did our toddler's dishes without having to ask or remind her. Before she...

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Caitlin D.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a compassionate, patient, and fun-loving counseling graduate student, looking to hang out with some awesome kids and make a little extra cash in the process. I've been babysitting and nannying off and on since I was a preteen, and I have so much love for babies and children. I've received higher education in attachment style...

Cailin M. says "Caitlin is super nurturing and intuitive. Our 5 month old son was comfortable with her right away and loved snuggling with her! Caitlin's interest in...

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Kimberly R.

Part-time Caregiver Available!

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi parents! My name is Kimberly, I'm 25 years old, and I live in the Mueller area. I currently work full-time Monday-Friday, but I'm happy to help when it comes to occasional, or part-time roles as a babysitter any weekend or week night I'm available. :) I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and teens and have also...

Care Member says "Kimberly is very responsible and reliable and always has the best attitude. "

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Caleigh T.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! Thanks for taking the time to look at my profile. I am currently a full time professional who works for a company that manages clinical trials. I have several years' experience working with kids of all ages, from 3 to 14 years old. I've worked as a babysitter, tutor, chauffeur, and any combination - whatever you need, I'm...

Jennifer D. says "Caleigh has been our live-in nanny for the summer and we have enjoyed her immensely! Our children were immediately comfortable with her. She delivers...

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Jessica D.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Dear family, my name is Jessica, 30, and I am from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. I have always loved kids and absolutely love my job as a babysitter. I have one dog, and he means the world to me. So yes, I am also a dog lover! I am educated, reliable, friendly, optimistic, hard working, and the most important: I love kids!!! I have...

Krista M. says "Jessica showed up and was super enthusiastic to see our little girl. Our little one took to Jessica right away and they had the best time. Will definitely...

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Mackenzie C.

Nanny/Teacher

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is MacKenzie! I graduated May 12, 2018 from The University of North Texas with a Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies: Core Subjects EC-6 with ESL. Right out of college, I became a 1st grade teacher at Scott Elementary in Frisco ISD. I taught first grade for two years, and loved every minute of it. I...
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Brooke T.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there, My name is Brooke and I am 27 years old and I am currently living in Austin, Texas. I have been babysitting for the last 10 years. I have experience with children of all ages and I also have had experience working with some special needs children. I am currently working full time but am looking to babysit in the...
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Maria Louisa C.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Maria Louisa and I am 26 years old. I am a finance manager in my daily life, but I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 13 years old. I have experience with ages ranging from a just a few months old all the way to 10+. Most of my duties consisted of babysitting during date nights, cooking,...

Care Member says "Maria Louisa did a great job with our boys ages 4 and 6! She communicated clearly and made sure they were safe and had a great time. We’ve had a lot...

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Sophie M.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
I moved to Austin last year after graduating from the University of Missouri. I started babysitting in 8th grade and then throughout high school and college. Ive been babysitting for so long I have watched kids go from being in diapers to going to prom! I believe nannying is more than just a job and genuinely love being a...

Samantha R. says "Sophie is outgoing and a great communicator! We really enjoyed talking with her and she had great report with our kids."

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Jocelynn T.

Experienced Caseworker With B.S. In Human Development &Family Science

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! Thanks for taking the time to read on me. It' s important that you know your child is in safe hands. I was previously a preschool director with the YMCA, but resigned to help my mom in her fight with cancer. I am looking for babysitting gigs until I find another admin role in childcare. I have experience as a family...

Laura K. says "Jocelyn worked for us for a little over 3 months caring for our 5 month old daughter. She was always on time and communicated if there was going to be any...

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Mariana V.

Austin, TX

4.9(1)
from
$33/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi there! I am college girl majoring in MIS. I have experience babysitting/nannying with all ages. I love being around kids and taking care of them. I started babysitting for lots of friends and family. Also I have been taking care of my little sister all my life. In addition, I love pets, I enjoy working out, cooking healthy...

Natalie R. says "Mariana is eager to work and takes initiative to help with what I need. She was kind, calm and thoughtful."

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Cheyenne B.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there. My name is Cheyenne, I'm 29, I'm a Dental assistant at a fabulous local dental office and I'm currently in school for Dental Hygiene, I have my CMA, BLS and phlebotomy license. I'm fun, energetic, absolutely love the outdoors, I actually moved here to be closer to my nieces and nephews. I have been nannying/babysitting...

Mai B. says "She did such a wonderful job with my 22 month old son! He was shy at first (as to be expected) but warmed up to her very quickly. She engaged in activity...

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Alice S.

Looking To Be A Positive Influence On A Kids Life And To Help A Parent Out In Any Way I Can :)

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Alice and I am 21 years old and living in Austin. I have 3 years of experience nannying children from ages 6 months-6 years. Aside from nannying, I also have experience with occasional date-night babysitting, and being a camp counselor for young children. I also have experience cooking, and light...

Emily B. says "Our family loved having Ali over to watch and play with our baby turned toddler. She was fun, professional, and cautious in her care."

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Sarah B.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm Sarah, a bubbly and hard-working professional with over 15 years of babysitting experience! I adore hanging out with kids and babies of all ages-they're my jam! My babysitting style is all about laughter, fun, and learning, all while keeping it safe. Plus, I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience...

Mandi E. says "Sarah was amazing with my daughter, she babysat my daughter for 3 years while we lived in Austin. My daughter was well cared for and she always enjoyed her...

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  • 1,134 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.88/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Austin, TX

Babysitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 701 reviews of the 1,136 listed babysitters

Cat B.

I would have to say people like Cat are what keeps. care.com in business! She was amazing with my 2 boys. Cat was so easy going and catered...

- Stephen S.

Makayla L.

Mak is the best! Flexible, cheerful, and great with kids and pets- I recommend her wholeheartedly!

- Care member

Rachel F.

Rachel was an amazing nanny for our 3 month old boy. She was so comfortable with him and clearly has a great deal of experience with...

- Taylor B.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Austin, TX:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Austin, 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 1,136 babysitters in Austin, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Austin, TX babysitters on Care.com is $20.88 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Austin, TX through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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