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Julie H.

Science And Reading Personal Educator

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a long-time educator and forever-learner. I have taught at many different levels and subjects including, elementary (and adult) remedial reading teacher, middle school English, science and history teacher, Algebra teacher and mostly Biology teacher. The latter subject being what I majored in in college and taught for...

Joy A. says "Julie is great with kids! She has been working with children of varying ages since she was in her mid teens. You won't regret having her apart of your life."

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Ana T.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as caring, charismatic and responsible I like working with kids because I know every day will be unique. I admire their creativity I'm looking for a job that I enjoy and can give me a income I started working with kids when I was 18 years old taking care of my cousins and nephews In my spare...

Kolby K. says "Ana was great with our 10 month old! She arrived early, asked a lot of great questions, and took great care and consideration with our little one. Highly...

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Emona H.

Nanny

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Emona, and I'm 20 years old. I'm Eastern European, and I've been living in Houston for three years now. I graduated from Houston Community College with a major in biology, and I will be transferring to Saint Thomas University where I will be getting my bachelor's degree in biochemistry. I'm working on becoming a...

Judi C. says "Ema has been a tremendous help to our family (6 year-old boy, 4 year-old boy and 1-month daughter). She's been helping with cooking, laundry and taking care...

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Norma V.

Child Care Provider

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
Hi, my name is Norma and I'm a 30-year-old Christian. I am a mother of 2 beautiful and healthy kids. I love kids and I interact good with them. I have 10+years of experience with kids, mostly with 2 months or older. I've babysat for relatives and friends. I am honest and responsible. I like to stay in the job until the family...

Melissa J. says "Where do I begin, let's start off by saying Norma is such a blessing! So thankful Ive met her, she has always been so gentle, kind, caring, patient,...

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Olivia G.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have always had a love for children; I started as a young teen keeping my little cousins up until I went to college. During the summertime I work for the city of Houston summer enrichment program ages 7-18 years of age. I love children of all ages; currently on every other weekend I keep a 16-month-old.

Donna E. says "I hired Olivia to take care of me when I had my knee replacement. She is absolutely amazing! She took care of all my needs, drove me to physical therapy,...

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Isabel C.

Isabel

Houston, TX

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello, I am a 22-year-old junior studying psychology on the pre-med track. I was raised in a big family with 6 kids and I am the oldest! I grew up caring for my younger sibling through out their different stages of life. In high school I volunteered in a parents night out program for two years and babysat children while parents...

Care Member says "Isabel was wonderful! She’s kind and reliable, and I felt that my toddler was in great hands. "

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Jannah M.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm Jannah and I have a variety of experience working with children from infancy through teen years. I communicate well with parents about their child's day. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and love playing outdoor sports, physical games, educational games. I have a college degree in early childhood education...

Kimberly M. says "Jannah was amazing and super flexible when we were dealing with difficulties from Hurricane Beryl. She was prompt and great with communication. She was...

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Tracy S.

Childcare

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
As a parent to three amazing children (ages 26, 20, and 15), I have gained valuable experience in raising a family. I am also a certified CPR professional and medical assistant since 2016. Throughout my career, I have worked in pediatrics, urgent care, and geriatrics, which has provided me with a deep understanding of healthcare...

Care Member says "Tracy was wonderful! My baby slept for her almost the whole time and my 5 year old loved playing with her, he said he would love to have her baby sit...

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Maurille M.

Hello Families

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Families, hello! My name is Mandy, I am looking for a nanny position starting I've nannied for 3 years and babysat for 4 years. I have experience with ages 4-weeks to 12 years. French is my first language, but I also speak English. I'm vaccinated and boosted against COVID; and have current CPR certification and saving the...

Care Member says "Maurille is the best nanny I've ever worked with and I highly recommend her. She is very professional, punctual, reliable, trustworthy and has great...

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Teresa H.

I Am Looking Forward To Working With Your Kids.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I'd describe myself as a person you can count on, puntual, hardworking, easy to get along with. I currently work at a school. I love to see how my students grow intellectually Even though I love my job, I am ready to start a new chapter in my life. I still want to work with kids. So here I am I Care. com I'm looking for a...

Shari S. says "I have worked with Teresa since 2014 at Elementary School(that is when I started working there). She has worked with Kindergarten and Pre K and this year...

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Kelsey T.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I have several years of experience working with a variety of families with needs ranging from infants to adults. I have training and experience working with Developmental Disabilities. I also have experience working with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. In addition, I have my own transportation, am able to transport children,...

Deborah H. says "Kelsey took care of my kids starting when my son was a baby along with my 2 year old daughter and continued until her recent move. The kids were always...

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Chelsea C.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Chelsea and I am a Certified Child Life Specialist who works full-time in a pediatric hospital setting with some availability to provide child care outside of my hours at the hospital. I have a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Studies and have worked with with children and families in various settings...

Allison B. says "We love Chelsea. She's on time, responsive to messages and most of all so patient and fun with our little 28 month old girl. They play outside and watch...

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Joel B.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! I am a French student working towards a degree in finance. I pride myself on being to play and act goofy with kids but yet have them listen and respect me. I simply enjoy spending time with kids.

Care Member says "Joel is a wonderful nanny. She was so great with our little 2 month old girl and a huge help with our transition to back to work. She’s very responsive...

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Felicia T.

Part Time Caregiver

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Felicia, and I hold a bachelor's degree in psychology. I am currently pursuing my master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. People often describe me as wise, funny, loving, patient, and kind. I truly enjoy creating a warm and supportive environment for the families I work with. I have experience caring...

Care Member says "Felicia has been our nanny for over the past 9 years. She is phenomenal in every single way. Extremely patient, kind, attentive, creative, positive,...

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Beverly S.

Experienced Child Care Provider

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Experienced child care provider with over 5 years who specialized in newborn and multiple birth care. Mom and Grandmother of 2 who loves to care for children of all ages. I can care for your children at my home or yours. Flexible part time, full time, night nanny.

Care Member says "Amazing with the kids treat them as if they were her own!"

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Pat M.

Fun Loving Grandma

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am an enamored grandmom with a BA in psych, courses in Early Childhood Development, and certified in infant care. My past childcare experience includes 6 years working with emotionally disturbed children and adolescents in a crisis setting. I have provided in-home childcare for a 1 yr old, 2 days/wk. for over a year and...

Rachel B. says "Pat was so wonderful, caring, and playful with our 13-month-old son. He is in day care but had not had many babysitters aside from family members, and...

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Emily D.

Part Time Caregiver

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I've worked in the childcare field for over 8 years and spent the last 2 working at private preschool provides educational daycare as a preschool teacher. There we focused on a Montessori and Waldorf approach to teaching and I gained a lot of experience, as well as certifications in Early Childhood Development. I have experience...

Stephanie H. says "Emily hasn't worked for us yet, but we hired her for NYE. I just have to say based off the interview alone, she blew us away. She came right on time,...

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Claudette T.

Experienced Caregiver

Houston, TX

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have raised 3 children of my own and countless others including 3 grandchildren. I recently lived with a family and cared for their 2 children ages 4 and 6 full-time. I've also worked at a daycare in New York City. I recently cared for a 13-month-old infant from birth until she started daycare in January 2023. I am CPR...

Daria C. says "Ms. Claudette was a good fit when we needed some extra help around the house caring for our 7 month old daughter, she was reliable and trustworthy. "

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Praize K.

About Me

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I'm Praize, I'm 24 years old. I am a prek-4 teacher during the day and a college student at night. When I'm not teaching or studying I'm furthering my education in real estate. My passion for teaching and working with the youth came at a very young age. I've been a daycare teacher, a Christian youth leader, and a nanny,...

Terrance W. says "Praize was absolutely amazing! She made us feel very comfortable. We were visiting Houston, we didn’t know anyone praize made it as if we’ve known each...

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Marilyn A.

Nurturing, Dependable

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Your child will get the very best care with me! I am a mother of three very successful adults. Some of my favorite activities are story time, tea parties, crafts and outdoor play. right now I am available to work friday , Sat and Sun...

Brandy T. says "Ms. Marilyn is very attentive, patient and engaging with my kiddo. She has a warm, inviting, and infectious personality, instantly putting anyone at ease....

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  • 1,508 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.96/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX

Babysitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 1,105 reviews of the 1,509 listed babysitters

Julie H.

Julie is great with kids! She has been working with children of varying ages since she was in her mid teens. You won't regret having her...

- Joy A.

Ana T.

Ana was great with our 10 month old! She arrived early, asked a lot of great questions, and took great care and consideration with our...

- Kolby K.

Emona H.

Ema has been a tremendous help to our family (6 year-old boy, 4 year-old boy and 1-month daughter). She's been helping with cooking, laundry...

- Judi C.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Houston, TX:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Houston, 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 1,509 babysitters in Houston, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Houston, TX babysitters on Care.com is $17.96 per hour as of June 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 Houston, 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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