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Nurturing a child's development and witnessing their growth is my true passion. With 20 years of experience, I provide dedicated care for up to two children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My approach is patient, calm, and creative, ensuring a supportive environment for your family. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training...
Hi! My name is Briana. I'm a responsible and caring college student currently studying to become a pediatrician! I'm also a substitute teacher who enjoys working with children I do grades pre-k/ 6th so im comfortable with all ages and many children at once I'm also okay helping with homework seeing as it somthing I do all the...
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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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Nurturing a child's growth and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care is my primary passion. With three years of experience, I provide a patient and calm environment for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My approach is defined by being friendly and approachable, ensuring your children...
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Hi! I'm a dependable, patient, and caring sitter who truly enjoys working with children of all ages. I love creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can learn, play, and feel comfortable. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and young children, and I'm comfortable with feeding, diaper changes, naps,...
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Greetings, caregivers!
My name is Christiana, but my students lovingly call me Ms. Chrissy! I'm a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University with a Bachelor's in Child Development and a minor in Psychology. I've recently earned my Master's in Special Education and bring over eight years of experience working with children...
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I am a working professional with a background in food and aero manufacturing (read: loves building a mean baking soda and vinegar volcano). I have over 15 years of experience volunteering in infant and children's ministry (upholding infant/child/adult CPR certifcation), as well as occasional child care (read: pitched baseballs...
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Growing up as the oldest of six children, I learned early on how to foster a nurturing and supportive environment for kids of all ages. Over the past four years, I have channeled that experience into providing reliable, high-quality care for families. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your...
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I am a dependable, compassionate, and hardworking person with a genuine passion for helping others. I enjoy caring for both children and adults by providing a safe, clean, and supportive environment where they feel comfortable, respected, and cared for. I have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and truly enjoy...
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My name is Taylor, and I'm a 27-year-old private nanny with over 12 years of childcare experience. I'm CPR certified and provide loving, reliable in-home care.
My current Wednesday/Thursday little one will be starting school soon, so I'll have openings on Wednesdays and Thursdays. I'm based in Lancaster, TX, and I'm happy to...
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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.
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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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Hi! My name is Isabella, I am a 22-year-old part time online college student so I do have lots of free time. I love watching children and seeing how their minds work! I have been babysitting since I was around 9 years old and nannying since I was about 16. I'm extremely experienced with children of all ages from newborn to teens...
Dekedra K. says "Isabella is a dependable punctual polite and bubbly person. She watched my newborn like a pro. She was patient and cooperative with all my questions and...
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My name is Devin and I have over nine years of childcare experience. I have about three years of nanny experience and I've also worked as a babysitter, Pre-K teacher, and preschool manager. Although, I have primarily worked in early childhood education, I am well-versed in caring for children of all ages! I am enthusiastic,...
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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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7 years experience·
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I am currently in the Ridgway area, and willing to go to Telluride, Montrose, Ouray or Silverton.
In high school, I baby sat regularly for friends and family, children ages 3-10 years.
Now at the age of 23, I have experience working at a children's summer camp, ages 6-14. I also was a middle school track coach. Then I had a...
Adela B. says "Corrin was amazing. My kids loved spending the day with her and my husband and I got to spend a day exploring Ouray and Telluride worry free. Highly...
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9 years experience·
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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.
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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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5 years experience·
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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...
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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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10 years experience·
Hired by 27 families in your area
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My goal is as a nanny is to take care of children, help them grow, and watch them have fun! I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am dependable, honest, hard-working, good listener, and kind.
Tiffany W. says "Success was friendly & punctual. To my surprise, she was not available for consistent weekly care like we had discussed before meeting. "
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My name is Vanessa. I am 25 years old. I love animals and I adore children. I have experience from plenty of baby/dog sitting, and I have experience working with kids of all ages, I worked as a teacher-aid for elementary school and I have 3 years of experience as a pre-school teacher. I am bilingual, fluent in both English and...
Care Member says "Very caring and loving, all around great person! She is reliable. Has worked occasional date nights and most definitely will hire again!"
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The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ferris, TX
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De'quan B.
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....
- Melanie S.
Isabella P.
Isabella is a dependable punctual polite and bubbly person. She watched my newborn like a pro. She was patient and cooperative with all my...
- Dekedra K.
Delia M.
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...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Ferris, TX
How much do babysitters charge in Ferris, TX?
The average rate for babysitters in Ferris, TX on Care.com is $27.50 per hour as of September 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 Ferris, TX?
Finding a babysitter in Ferris, 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 2 babysitters in Ferris, 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 Ferris?
Babysitters in Ferris, 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 Ferris?
When choosing a babysitter in Ferris, 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 Ferris.
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 Ferris offer flexible or same-day availability.
