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Nicky M.

Part-time Babysitter

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am currently a Kindergarten teacher on summer break! I have two years of classroom teaching experience and five summers of nannying experience. I have worked with children of all ages!

Emily C. says "We hired Nicky to care for our kids over the summer. I can't say enough about how great she was. Everyday she was on time or a little early. Punctuality is...

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Moriah K.

Respectful And Trustworthy Babysitter - Flexible Hours!

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Moriah. I am 18 years old, seeking part time babysitting jobs. I am currently a college student at the University of Texas at Dallas studying Biomedical Engineering. I recently earned my NREMT certification, along with my CPR and BLS certification. I am up to date on all...

Heather F. says "Moriah was so kind and my kids adored her! She went above and beyond to make sure my kids were happy and had fun. She also did the dishes & the house was...

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Alexis A.

Babysitter (+tutor) Available

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a Dallas, TX native and certified teacher with a Bachelor's degree in Education and over 10 years of experience caring for children. I recently returned to Dallas after several years living and teaching in Colorado. My experience includes babysitting, long-term nannying, tutoring, and teaching children from preschool...

Stacy H. says "Alexis is such a smart, caring and dependable person. She is our go-to babysitter for our children and now even our dog when we're in a pinch! She has...

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Jessica C.

Looking For A Sitter Tonight? Part-time To Full-Time Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available

Dallas, TX

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
With 33 years paid childcare experience, I've worked with newborns & infants to 14-year-old teens, including multiples, preemies, children with ADHD & those on the autism spectrum. I can also provide additional care: tutoring, arts & crafts, games, food prep, laundry, pet care, swimming lessons, shopping, errands, school...

Emily L. says "Jessica was a wonderful addition to our lives for 6-7 months when I went back to work full time after maternity leave. At the time, our daughter was 6...

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Lisa Z.

Part-Time Babysitter Including Holiday Vacations

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a part-time babysitter, and I have raised two successful grown children. I freelance for work so my availability is quite flexible. I also have a pet service. Live in Uptown Dallas and available on short notice. Thanks for considering me!

Kyle M. says "Lisa was fantastic. She showed up early to learn our particular needs, gave the kids a fun evening, helped clean our house, and communicated well (but not...

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Rianny C.

Kind And Patient Babysitter

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hello families my name is Rianny; I'm 39 years old and I'm from Venezuela. I was working as teacher for 10 years in my country (I'm physics teacher). Now I've been working as a nanny for 7 years. I never thought that working as a nanny would make me so happy, it is definitely a job that I could do for the rest of my...

Care Member says "Rianny is an incredibly enthusiastic and compassionate caregiver. Rianny has babysat for our toddler on a number of occasions and he adores her. She is...

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Teagan B.

Experienced Babysitter

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I am the oldest of three children, and grew up in a loving family surrounded by many cousins to practice my child care skills. I am Red Cross Certified in Babysitting, certified in First Aid and CPR for all ages, and completed Emergency Medical Technician-Basic training. I have over 15 years of experience working with children...

Jennifer M. says "I haven't had a chance to work with Teagan yet, but when I was in a bind she offered to help me out with a few hours of emergency child care, even...

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Mariana P.

Babysitter

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello parents! My name is Mariana, I am 30 years old and originally from Colombia. I am perfecting the language, forming my life here in US with my husband and our two german shepherds, and I've been babysitting for families over the past 5 years, including in Colombia, Miami, and Atlanta. My recent job was as a nanny in...

Kitha G. says "I have hired Mariana several times to take of my kids ages, 5, 9, and 11. She is extremely reliable, dependable, trustworthy, punctual, smart, and has good...

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De'quan B.

New To Babysitting - Teacher Looking For Experience

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 4th Grade teacher in Richardson ISD and willing to continue garnering the experience in babysitting. I have a passion for teaching and steering kids in the right paths. I am responsible and reliable and always get the job done promptly and effectively. I am available for Summer 2025. Can begin as early as May. Until May...

Melanie S. says "Mr. B. is a lifesaver! He is very dependable, punctual, and amazing with my two boys! I have a son with special needs and a toddler. Whenever I needed...

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Doris D.

Dallas, TX

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 46 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
4. 8 stars Min. Booking: 4 Hrs | $30/hr $35 special needs $5 each additional child I provide active, distraction-free care where fun, safety, & development come first. Cared for extremely ill, special needs babies & kids.. I work differently on purpose: Kids can change in the blink of an eye, so I don't watch TV or get lost...

Care Member says " I had the pleasure of hiring Doris in June as a night nanny while I studied for the bar exam. Doris is truly an outstanding nanny who goes above and...

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Tatyana C.

Dallas, TX

4.9(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi there! I am an experienced and loving babysitter who has a passion for animals and children. I have worked in the childcare industry for almost 11 years as a teacher's aide and have experience with pet sitting. I love what I do and enjoy meeting new people. I currently participate in several mentorship programs and have two...

Ruth B. says "Miss Tatyana is great with our kiddos (infant and toddler). She always listens to instructions and what we need for the day, she's thorough with her work,...

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Niecey E.

Skilled Child Care Professional

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Greetings! My name is Niecey and I moved to Dallas in 2021 from Nashville! A few positions I've held include: Teacher Education Trainer Youth Technology Coordinator I have over 10 years of experience working with children from birth to 17 years old- including children with an IEP. I have a bachelors degree in Child...

Jordan N. says "Niecey is an amazing sitter and has taken care of my twin toddlers (started when they were 2.5, now they're 3) regularly. She is ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE and...

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Skyla F.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi, my name is Skyla, and I have over 15+ years of experience of helping with childcare, cooking and light housework. I also have a love for all animals. I have a large availability for the summer and if there are any questions about my hours please ask. I am willing to do overnight care as well as live-in work. I am currently...

Care Member says "Skyla has cared for our kiddo for several years now. She’s a calm and reliable presence for him. They always have fun together! "

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Sydney S.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Sydney and I have just completed my second year at the University of Kentucky. I have worked as a camp counselor at a camp with children ages 4-12; a babysitter for ages 1-11; and a nanny for ages 7 months old to 5 yrs. I plan to work with children in the future and always really enjoy the extra time I get to spend...

Maureen M. says "Sydney watched our son for a summer when he was just over a year old. He loved her and she was very good and patient with him. We felt comfortable that...

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Sarah H.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Sarah! I am a fun, loving and dependable babysitter! I currently work in the medical field as a phlebotomist at a children's hospital. I have about 13 years of experience working with children, this includes nannying/babysitting and fitness classes. I am passionate about children and love sharing their worlds with...

Ana T. says "Sarah has a great personality which everyone love. She has the patience to work with challenging small children that need that lots of prompting and...

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Ronicia R.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I am an experienced nanny/sitter of 15 plus years. I'm a life coach, am in school and a voice over. I have been practicing social distancing and have been vaccinated . Right now, I am seeking a family to work with in April/May 2021 as my current assignment is ending soon. I have been vaccinated. My hobbies include reading and...

Kathryn O. says "Ronicia was exceptional at everything she did! A true blessing for our family. She is trust worthy, she made sure my kids ate healthy, went outside to...

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Peyton H.

Part-time Caregiver/Pet Caretaker Available

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I began my experience with childcare at the age of 13 when I became certified in babysitting through the American Red Cross. I then began caring for my neighbors children very regularly throughout middle and high school, up until I left for college. Throughout college, I nannied regularly for a family for all four years, as well...

Lauren J. says "Peyton was absolutely wonderful. She put us at ease right when she walked through the door. Our son did so well with her and we could not have been more...

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Hannah L.

I Love Helping Little Ones Feel Safe And Supported Every Step Of The Way!

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Hannah - I'm so glad you're here. With 15+ years of experience caring for children in daycare, babysitting, and nannying roles; creating a warm, fun, and loving environment for little ones is truly my passion. I love helping kids explore their creativity, learn new things, and feel safe and supported every step of...

Sarah L. says "I just LOVE my sweet Hannah! She was with me when my oldest turned 2 and my twins were 11 weeks. She did everything I needed her to do: laundry, feed...

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Lindsay A.

Responsible And Honest

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am new to Care.com. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was a preteen. I have experience from babysitting my neighbors' and family's children, and I have also worked as a after school teacher at a daycare!

Alan N. says "She was great from the beginning and provided us with everything we asked for. Punctual and stayed connected throughout the entire process. We interviewed...

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Maya S.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, so glad you're here! My name is Maya and I love and appreciate working with children and families. I have been fortunate enough to work with children throughout undergrad and graduate school. I am a licensed social worker and work closely with children and families. I received my Masters in Social Work at Boston College...

Michael T. says "Maya is not only dependable and reliable but a wonderful caring and loving person. Our three girls love Maya. She watched them after school and took...

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  • 600 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.9

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dallas, TX

Babysitters in Dallas, TX are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 159 reviews of the 600 listed babysitters

Nicky M.

We hired Nicky to care for our kids over the summer. I can't say enough about how great she was. Everyday she was on time or a little early....

- Emily C.

Moriah K.

Moriah was so kind and my kids adored her! She went above and beyond to make sure my kids were happy and had fun. She also did the dishes &...

- Heather F.

Alexis A.

Alexis is such a smart, caring and dependable person. She is our go-to babysitter for our children and now even our dog when we're in a...

- Stacy H.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Dallas, TX

The average rate for babysitters in Dallas, TX on Care.com is $20.20 per hour as of October 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.
Finding a babysitter in Dallas, 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 600 babysitters in Dallas, 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.
Babysitters in Dallas, 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.
When choosing a babysitter in Dallas, 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.
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 Dallas.
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 Dallas offer flexible or same-day availability.

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