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Swimming supervision
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Hi my name is Holly. I am 38years old, wife and mother to six beautiful children. My kids are 18, 17, 15, 13, 8&8. Three boys and three girls. I have been a Christian babysitter/nanny for 15+ years and have worked for some incredible families! I love children and believe there is no greater blessing than children. I take my job...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi I'm Lindsey B, a 22-year-old Masters student at University of San Francisco. I have spent the past year working in an elementary school special ed class for TK and kindergartners. I have always enjoyed working with kids whether it be nannying, swim coaching or tutoring. I am an adventurer and lover of the outdoors. I am...
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- $14/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Love To Hang With The Kids And Watch Them Like Kids Of My Own. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision and I'm a certified life guard. I also love to clean! currently attending TCU
I am a pediatric home health nurse of 5 years and am in the Ennis area. I have experience caring for children of different ages, including children with medical and developmental needs.
I'm looking for a position that fits well with my family's schedule. Ideally, I'm interested in a care arrangement where your child can either...
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I'd describe my personality as kind, energetic, dedicated
I'm looking for a job that is part time, mainly evenings and overnight
I started working with kids when I became a teacher over 30 years ago
In my spare time, I like to be outside enjoying nature, creating art, enjoying my family and pets and giving back to my...
Meal prep
light cleaning
I Absolutely Love Working With Children. In Fact, I Had 7 Of My Own! I Love The Great Energy Children Can Bring Into Your Life And Make Your Day So Special.. I am presently a preschool teacher at Pathway Baptist Church where I teach a wonderful 2-year-old class. I also went to Cedarville University in Ohio where I studied...
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- $8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a full-time Special Education Teacher and mother of two. I have a degree in All Level Special Education and Early Childhood Education. I am available on weekends and during school holidays.
Vannesa F. says "Greta is knowledgeable, professional, and extremely trustworthy. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for care. She arrives early, does...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Althora. I have worked with kids for over 15 years. My job of 16 years with a juvenile detention center ended in Dec. of 2011. I have experience working with children and children with autism and children with behavioral difficulties. I am registered with the Department of Social Services and Family Care Safety...
Ciara A. says "Highly recommend! Very trustworthy, timely, dependable and kind. My 2 year old loves Ms.Tori."
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- $18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hello, I'm Lexy. I'm originally from Fort Worth, but I've been living in Waxahachie for the past five years now. I enjoy taking on new challenges, discovering new things, and getting to know positive, upbeat individuals! I find the necessary peace of mind when I go for drives, walks, or even just trips to the gym.
Growing up, I...
Care Member says "Lexi is a wonderful and reliable babysitter for our 6 month old daughter. She is patient and attentive with her and provides updates while we are out....
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, I have three grown children of my own, 30, 28 and 26 , I am also a certified elementary teacher who substitutes part-time. I love children of all ages! I have worked with special needs children also. Throughout my life I have cared for children; by babysitting, working at a daycares, raising our own children, volunteering...
Tashia E. says "Susannah is such a dependable loving person. she went out of her way to make sure she shadowed me to understand the tasks that would be needed for my...
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
I have 10 years experience caring for children in private homes and daycare centers, in addition to 23 hours in Child Development from Navarro College. I previously operated my own Listed Family Home for eight years, have three of my own children (ages 16, 17 and 22) and have experience with children who are on the autism...
Care Member says "Delia has been great with my 2 kiddos (ages 4 and 6)! She’s very supportive, accommodating and makes them feel welcome at all times. She does a...
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- $18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have been a nanny for the past 18 months. Prior to that for 6 yrs I worked as an adult special needs teacher (3 yrs) then the bookkeeper. Prior to that I worked for 2. 5 years at Red Oak ISD faculty preschool. Majority of my time was in the infant room but would sub in most of the classes on occasion. I am seeking part time or...
Mandy S. says "Interviewed Linda for a nanny position and found her to be extremely kind, flexible and reasonable. Linda had a crown scheduled the following day and she...
Fuelled by a genuine passion for children's growth, I bring two years of experience to childcare. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I am patient, creative, and approachable, which helps me connect with children. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, ages 4-5. I...
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- $18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hi! I'm a caring, patient, and energetic nanny who genuinely loves working with kids. I've spent years volunteering in children's ministries, babysitting for family and friends, and I've also worked in a daycare and at an autism behavior therapy center. Those experiences have taught me how to connect with all kinds of...
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hi! My name is Selena, I have a bachelors degree in anthropology and was working as an anthropologist/archaeologist after I graduated, but I have had recent longing to start getting back into childcare. I was a nanny in college for a family that had two boys in 2018 and had babysat for them periodically until 2023. I also...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi! I'm Katie. I have over 7 years of childcare experience with 80+ families and have worked as a nanny for 8 families. I've cared for children of all ages, from newborns to age 14, and have managed large groups up to 24.
I'm studying elementary education. This shapes how I support children with patience, structure, and an...
I would describe myself as caring, friendly, and positive. I truly enjoy working with children because they bring so much joy, energy, and creativity into everyday life -- and I'm definitely a kid at heart myself!
I have years of personal experience caring for young children and genuinely love helping them learn, grow, and feel...
I am an experienced childcare provider who genuinely enjoys working with children and helping them learn and grow. Over the past five years, I have gained experience caring for children of different ages and creating a safe, positive, and supportive environment for them.
I am patient, dependable, and easy to communicate with,...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Swimming supervision
A passion of mine has always been to go to school for child development. Since getting medically discharged from the Army I have been able to get back into my church to volunteer with our special needs ministry and from newborns to age 4. I also have the privilege of being the oldest in my adopted family so I get to watch my...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing a child's development is my true passion, fueled by 16 years of dedicated experience. My background in healthcare taught me the importance of patience and calm, while my time as a caregiver has allowed me to foster creativity and imagination in every child I support. I am comfortable caring for up to three children,...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ennis, TX
Babysitters in Ennis, TX are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Greta P.
Greta is knowledgeable, professional, and extremely trustworthy. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for care. She arrives early,...
- Vannesa F.
Althora S.
Highly recommend! Very trustworthy, timely, dependable and kind. My 2 year old loves Ms.Tori.
- Ciara A.
Alexis S.
Lexi is a wonderful and reliable babysitter for our 6 month old daughter. She is patient and attentive with her and provides updates while...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Ennis, TX
How much do babysitters charge in Ennis, TX?
The average rate for babysitters in Ennis, TX on Care.com is $20.80 per hour as of November 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.
How can I find a babysitter in Ennis, TX?
Finding a babysitter in Ennis, 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 5 babysitters in Ennis, 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.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Ennis?
Babysitters in Ennis, 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.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Ennis?
When choosing a babysitter in Ennis, 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.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
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 Ennis.
How early should I book a babysitter?
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 Ennis offer flexible or same-day availability.
