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Shea G.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Shea and I graduated from Texas Christian University in May of 2023. I got my degree in psychology and have a minor in child development. I have been a babysitter/nanny for the last 8 years and in high school I nannied for a family of three children ages 7-14, a family with 3-year-old twins, and many more families...

Care Member says "Shea is extremely responsible, fun, and sincerely cares about the children she works with. Shea cared for our son as a part-time nanny for 8 months and...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 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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Ursula W.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Ursula and i've worked professionally in the childcare industry since I was 18 (eight years!) When I graduated high school I attended the university of colorado for two years(studying early childhood education) , and after a family tragedy had to move home. Since then i've continued to work at Child development...

Sara W. says "We all love Ursula in our house and plan to make her our go to babysitter! She is amazing with entertaining our 8 month old and also spends time with our...

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Isabella D.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Isabella and I'm a college graduate, I have almost 9 years of experience with babysitting mostly in my neighborhood/ circle c surrounding areas. I've worked with ages ranging from 6 month-14 yrs old. I'm a very patient, reliable and creative person who absolutely loves engaging with kids and thinking/playing...

Clay L. says "Isabella has been helping us with our 3 year old son a number of times over the last month and she has a special ability to connect with kids. Our son...

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Crystal C.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am the oldest of three little sisters and one little brother. I also have two younger cousins, I moved here from Florida for school and have a lot of experience with smaller children. I used to do some part-time babysitting in Florida. I would also go to work with my grandmother at a gym and help her out in the nursery. I'm...

Farrah B. says "Crystal was our full time nanny for over 2 years. We absolutely love her! Crystal is amazing with children, extremely reliable, trustworthy, hardworking,...

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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
Carpooling
light cleaning
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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Jesslyna O.

Full Time Care Giver Available Upon Request Beginning In Early To Mid August

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello Prospective Parents! My name is Jesslyna (Jess) and I am seeking a full time position. I have been babysitting and working with children for a whopping 21 years (I am 34). My most recent position was with Communities In Schools of Central Texas as the Senior Program Director for Youth Enrichment. I was previously the...

Care Member says "She showed up a 5 min early The kids loved her. She had them pick up their plates toys etc. "

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Kendra P.

Fun Sitter Are Smile Creator Another Fun Mom To Have Around To Help

Austin, TX

4.3(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality outgoing, fun, bubbly. I like working with kids because I've been a sitting for a long time. we as a family was always around our cousins and friends along of them are younger then me so I would be the go to when anyone needed the kiddos watched. I feel I build bonds with every child I end up working...

Care Member says "Kendra is great with children! She's cheerful, patient, and very kind hearted. I love having her full in when our permanent care giver is unavailable...

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Maddie S.

Austin Sitter Available

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love living in Austin and getting to be a part of this amazing community! Babysitting has always been a side gig I've thoroughly enjoyed. Throughout high school and college, I spent my summers nannying for a range of families, gaining experience caring for children as young as 4 months up to 18 years old. With a graduate...

Nicolle T. says "Maddie is sweet, attentive and dependable. She has babysat our children for five years."

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Haley K.

Warm & Engaging Sitter, 10+ Years Experience

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Haley and I have over 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting kids. I meet each child where they are and enjoy learning and participating in activities they like. I have experience with school pick-up and drop-off and extracurricular activities. I have tutored kids and assisted with homework completion up...

Care Member says "Haley arrived with a great attitude and patience to take care of our sick 8 year old. She even managed to walk the dog. Would love to have her back! "

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Sarah B.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 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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Kathryn G.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 8 years of childcare and babysitting experience including a summer as a camp counselor! I worked full time as a nanny of three boys for one year as well as part time for two boys another year. I have also babysat for friends and family as well as led classes with up to 10 children between the ages of 3 and 6. I am...

Alanna H. says "Katie watched my 5 year old daughter and it went terrific! My daughter had such a great time and honestly didn't want her to leave. Would definitely...

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Sophia N.

Sitter Excited To Help

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Sophia and I am a recent graduate from the University of Rochester! I am passionate about working with kids and have a wide variety of experience. I have volunteered in elementary school and middle school after-school programs, coached kindergarten gymnastics classes, and have experience tutoring elementary and...

Jonah K. says "Sophia is very good with kids, she genuinely loves caring for kids and enjoys looking after them. Sophia was always very helpful around the house too and...

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Constance E.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a recent grad from Pepperdine University. I have a great deal of experience hanging out with kids, mostly through dance. I teach hip hop at a studio for kids of all ages. I also have taught gymnastics for a number of yeas as well. I am originally from Colorado, which is where I get my love for the hiking,...

Phillip Q. says "Constance is a phenomenal care giver and good influence for us. She kept my energetic, stubborn 2yo engaged and happy for hours. Her references raved...

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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
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 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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Lucina A.

Love Working With Children

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Lucina and I absolutely love kids. I've had many years of experience from watching newborns to teenagers throughout the years, I work in a day care and absolutely love it ! I am a very reliable and responsible young woman, who is willing to expand my experiences even more with babysitting. Some words to describe...

Harsha N. says "Lucina was our nanny for our two year old daughter. She was always punctual and dependable. She has a great passion for teaching and invested a lot of...

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Moriah P.

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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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Brenna S.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Brenna and I am a Registered Nurse with 5+ years of Pediatric experience. I began working remotely for a healthcare technology company 1. 5 years ago & have missed working with children so much! I am now looking for one-time or recurring opportunities to supplement my full-time job, as my current schedule provides...

Care Member says "Wonderful experience with Brenna. Smart, communicative and punctual. Will definitely hire again!"

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Vivian N.

Highly Sensitive, Empathetic And Bubbly

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Welcome! I graduated in 2021 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Child Development. During this time, I worked as a babysitter, teacher and daycare assistant. This set the foundation in conjunction with my education in all areas of child development (social, emotional and biological). I started as a Bambino sitter in...

Care Member says "Vivian is absolutely amazing. She was our nanny for our daughter starting at 3/4 months old. She worked on helping our daughter learn how to nap...

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Phoebe C.

Phoebe C.

Austin, TX

4.9(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Phoebe Cocetti - a Licensed Professional Counselor in Austin with a specialty in working with children and adolescents. I've been babysitting and nannying since I was 15, and it's always been a meaningful part of my life. I bring a gentle, attuned, and playful presence to caregiving, and I genuinely love supporting kids...

Taneya S. says "Our nanny had a family emergency and Phoebe helped us out on very short notice. She was very pleasant and reliable. Our kids (an infant and toddler)...

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  • 1,173 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.81/hr as of October 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 633 reviews of the 1,173 listed babysitters

Shea G.

Shea is extremely responsible, fun, and sincerely cares about the children she works with. Shea cared for our son as a part-time nanny for 8...

- Care member

Kimberly R.

Kimberly is very responsible and reliable and always has the best attitude.

- Care member

Ursula W.

We all love Ursula in our house and plan to make her our go to babysitter! She is amazing with entertaining our 8 month old and also spends...

- Sara W.

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 1,173 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 $20.81 per hour as of October 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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