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Marisol R.

House/Pet/Baby Sitter

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
As a college student and currently practicing EMT, I find this job works well with my schedule and I'm able to complete my tasks efficiently.

Emma R. says "Marisol has been with us for a few months now, she is wonderful with our daughter! She is dependable, punctual, responsible, and I trust her completely with...

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Jalisa B.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello everyone! My name is Jalisa and I am a senior Computer Science and Sociology student attending the University of Texas at Austin. I have lots of experience caring for children alongside my mother at her daycare for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary children up to 12 years old. Also I spend free afternoons...

Maureen B. says "Jalisa helped out last minute and took great care of my toddler when we were in town. He was all smiles when we left and when we arrived. If we lived...

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Maria Claudia N.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am comfortable enforcing household rules and confident in my ability to handle any situation that arises. My patient and friendly demeanor allows...

Care Member says "She came in and had the kids comfortable with her immediately. "

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Tamara Perola G.

Fun Sister

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm Tamara. looking for a new job position About me: I studied architecture and urbanism in Brazil, and I am certified as a professional organizer. I also did theater as a teenager. I love traveling and getting to know new cultures, my main qualities are fun, cheerful, loving, Responsible, patient, active, mature, independent...

Care Member says "Tamara is very kind and comprehensive. She babysat our sweet boy and he loves her. I highly recommend her services "

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Zoobia E.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a certified Montessori pre-school and Kindergarten teacher . I taught for 5 years at a private school in Dallas , Tx . My main focus is working with children from the age groups of 3 to 6 . I love being an educator because it always gave me a sense of accomplishment in watching my kids grow in knowledge , confidence , and...

Tori M. says "Zoobia was a fantastic resource for our family! She was dependable, responsive, flexible, and the kids loved her. I am very happy she was able to work with...

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Darian S.

Infant To Montessori Experience

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello families, I have years of childcare experience with infants to toddlers. Due to my fiancées career I have temporarily moved to Brooklyn, leaving my admin position at a private Montessori in Austin. Given my past additional past experience with nannying, I miss working with children and would love to find a family I can...

Marian H. says "Darian was great with our 11-month-old! She was on time, energetic, familiar with the ins and outs of infants care, from diaper changes to bottles and...

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Maureen D.

Kids Love How Much I Play With Them

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I have been a full-time nanny for 3 families. I am the mother of 3 girls now in their 20's. Kids love me because I play with them, and they love my interest in what they like to do. I can help with anything. I am available to help with taking and picking up kids from school or other activities.

Donna C. says "Maureen was GREAT! Down to earth, realistic, listened to us about our kids wants and needs. She met us at a hotel where we were staying for a family...

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Brittaney B.

Crafty Sitter With Lots Of Energy, Specialty In Social/ Emotional And Learning Disabilities!

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Brittaney or Britt! I have 5+ years of experience working with kiddos from infancy to elementary. For the past two years I have worked with students with disabilities, including social/emotional and learning disabilities. My time in education has equipped me to support a variety of students with their academics and...

Delicia M. says "Brittaney started working with us in March 2019; Nannying 2-days a week for our then 6-month-old daughter for a total of 5 months. She was always...

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Maria R.

Hi I Am Maria

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Maria R. I'm 25 years old and have been a nanny for four years. I have extensive experience in childcare and love creating fun and educational activities. I'm responsible, caring, and have great references. I also cook healthy meals and can help with laundry or any errands. I'm CPR, First Aid certified and New...

Care Member says "Maria worked with us for about 8 months and was a delight to work with. She got the kids to their activities, helped around the house, and the kids were...

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Mia L.

Recent College Grad Caregiver!

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello!! I am Mia, I'm a college graduate. I love taking care and spending time with children. I have basically cared for children all my life; as someone that always had younger cousins/family friends around, and also volunteered in daycares. That allowed me to get some initial experience with providing proper care for children....

Care Member says "Wow! I was astonished at how well mia took care of my son. He is currently 2 months almost 3 months and I was a bit nervous at first having that no one...

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Natasha W.

Experienced Pre Nursing College Student With A Passion For Providing Care!

Austin, TX

4.8(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm Natasha !! I am 19 attending Pace University in the NYC campus majoring in Health Sciences on the pre-nursing track. I've worked at a small summer camp with children ranging from ages 3 - 14, which has been an absolute adventure. In addition to this I also have a couple years of unpaid experience in helping family...

Care Member says "Natasha is the most caring person I’ve ever met for example she once helped me get to the hospital when I was unable to take myself and stayed with me...

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Krystin W.

Newborn Care Specialist

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a Certified Newborn Care Specialist with 20 years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering an environment that supports your child's development through structure, play, and abundant love. I specialize in guiding children to reach their full physical, emotional, and intellectual potential. My extensive experience includes...

Rick C. says "My kids absolutely love Ayi! ("Ayi" is a casual Mandarin Chinese translation of "aunt", a nickname they gave her when she took them to language...

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Lisa D.

From SA, Living In Austin 78758

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! I am a mom to an adult daughter. I love children and I am a big kid at heart. I have a full time professional career and I am looking for part time work to have fun! Wanna go out? Call me! I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am also a mom to two furry children, a cat and dog. I would love to help with your pet care....

Victoria P. says "She is very sweet, and nice. You can tell she genuinely cares about your kids as her own. Love her. "

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Savannah B.

A Little Bit About Me!

Austin, TX

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! Welcome to my page, my name is Savannah, here's a little bit about me: As a dedicated childcare provider with 8 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My journey into caregiving stems from my deep-rooted desire to make a positive impact on young lives and support...

Care Member says "Savannah is a total pro. She replied promptly and did a wonderful job with my two and three year old children. As soon as she walked in she began...

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Justin M.

Fun, Friendly, And Athletic 32 Year-Old Male

Austin, TX

4.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have years of child care experience with kids ages 4-16 and years of youth coaching experience. Most recently, I served as a part-time caretaker for two kids age 4-7. I am a sports marketing professional, currently in between jobs and looking for temporary or shorter term work.
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Natalie R.

Responsible Sitter And Adult

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Natalie. I have enjoyed providing childcare since I was in high school. Born and raised in Texas, I've provided childcare services and have worked in Montessori schools in both Texas and Colorado. During my stint in CO, I was a nanny for a sweet 4-year-old and helped with house management for the family, and also...

Caroline P. says "Natalie was a great find! She came to our rental a few times and our kids, ages 1 and 4, loved her. She bundled them up and took them outside for fresh...

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Kaitlin C.

Experienced Sitter

Austin, TX

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I have had many years of experience caring for children starting back when I was a freshman in high school. I have looked after kids ages 3 months to 15 years. I have also been a director for a summer camp for kids ages 5-12 for five summers. I also have experience in a classroom setting when I worked as an intern teacher.

Maria S. says "My daughter was worried about having a sitter. Kaitlin made her feel comfortable and was very sweet!"

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Kat D.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a natural caregiver with 1 year of experience, and I'm eager to bring my passion for fostering children's growth and development to your family. I'm a creative and imaginative individual, and I know how to keep kids entertained and engaged with outdoor sports, educational games, and arts and crafts. I'm also very comfortable...

Care Member says "Kat was great my 4 year old asked when he can play with Kat again."

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Colleen C.

Child Care

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there ! My name is Colleen, I am a recent graduate of University of Florida and I have worked in childcare for about 8 years. I am from Naples FL but have recently moved to Austin! In Naples, I worked at an after school childcare facility for 4 years as a counselor and gymnastics instructor. Also while in Naples, I nannied...

Care Member says "The kids adored her! They played games all night and were so comfortable with her! Would definitely recommend l! "

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Taylor M.

Part-Time Tutor

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Taylor. I am 23 years old and love to help people. I am a graduated college student with a 2 year associates degree where I attended a tennis scholarship. I am going to return to school soon to get my PhD in American History. Looking for a full time M-F nannying job. Can't wait to meet your family!

Karen W. says "I know Taylor to be hard working, honest, respectful, empathetic, careful and dependable. She does her tasks well and to completion. She is willing and...

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  • 1,171 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.84/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 632 reviews of the 1,171 listed babysitters

Marisol R.

Marisol has been with us for a few months now, she is wonderful with our daughter! She is dependable, punctual, responsible, and I trust her...

- Emma R.

Jalisa B.

Jalisa helped out last minute and took great care of my toddler when we were in town. He was all smiles when we left and when we arrived. If...

- Maureen B.

Maria Claudia N.

She came in and had the kids comfortable with her immediately.

- Care member

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 1,171 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 $20.84 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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