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Austin, TX
Angela D. says "Megan is truly fantastic – I cannot recommend her highly enough! As first time parents who have not had much experience entrusting their infant to others,...
Katy L. says "Mariah is very sweet and my little girl loved her. They had lots of fun together."
Care Member says "Nenita is truly a phenomenal caregiver. She cared for my 6 month old until she was almost a year old. Nenita was amazing adjusting to her feeding...
Care Member says "Our family was lucky enough to find Danielly on Care.com almost 3 years ago. I had no idea at the time what an amazing impact she would have on our...
Austin, TX
Courtney Y. says "Lucy takes wonderful care of our family, pets and home and I highly recommended her. She's reliable, hard working, fun-loving and thoughtful. We value...
Care Member says "Loving and caring. She helped our family for a couple of months and son was super happy with her. She was keeping us updated during the day with...
Rachel S. says "KayLee has over 10 yrs experience caring for children. She is responsible, dependable and a very caring individual. With training in First Aid and CPR....
Derek W. says "We have an 8yr old and 1.5yr old who Theresa babysits. My oldest is a Type 1 Diabetic, which she handled like a champ! He also told us that Theresa played...
Joshua R. says "Lena was great with our kids. She was attentive and loving and we really enjoyed having her help us out. We would definitely recommend her and hire her...
Hamza D. says "Teresa was a joy to work with. Very professional, kind and a great person to be around."
Claire I. says "We highly recommend Taylor! She is fun loving, calm and kind, and does plenty of outdoor/indoor activities with our two kids. She can handle our bedtime...
Krishna D. says "She is an excellent nanny. She has taken care of my four kids since they were 1,3,5, and 7. She made excellent healthy and delicious meals for them. She...
Ashley D. says "Skylar nannied for my daughter before she went to daycare (from 6-11 months old). She has been a wonderfully nanny - kind, caring, and dependable. As...
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1,119 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.86/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8
Babysitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 689 reviews of the 1,127 listed babysitters
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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 1,127 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 $20.86 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.