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Ana I.

Date-Night Babysitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Ana. I am 24 years of age and I lover for crafting, board games, and movies. My love for children began when I worked at the Kumon learning center for 5 years and I consistently babysat for families at the center. After I left Kumon, I worked at KidVenture as a counselor for 20 children and helped with their...

Marcie V. says "Handling four kids under the age of 10 is not easy, but Ana was a pro! My kids were entertained and had fun getting to know her. We will definitely use...

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Gabriela B.

Experienced, Responsible, Flexible And Cautious Babysitter With 8 Years Experience

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hello my name is Gabriela. I am a FTM to a beautiful 20mos old baby girl and I am a college student. My work experience has been nanny and as a receptionist in dentistry. My childcare experience started in my early teen years. I started with my nephew who is 16yo and now I have 2 nieces a 9yo and a 4yo and have been helping out...

Care Member says "We love Gaby. She’s loving, caring, dependable , and loves my two little boys. The only reason to discontinue is that we have some plans during summer...

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Brittany B.

Fun, High-Spirited Babysitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Brittany. I have a great deal of experience babysitting kids. I am very patient, kind-hearted, and very personable. Right now, I only provide weekend or date night services. I look forward to helping busy parents who need a hand.

Jordan R. says "We hired Brittany on a few occasions and she's been great! She gets along with our girls and knows how to manage each one of them, they can be a lot to...

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Victoria K.

Babysitter And Math Tutor

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Travel
carpooling
I am a PhD student in Public Health at UTHealth with a concentration in Maternal and Child Health. Growing up with a big family, I have personal and professional experience babysitting, caring for sick children, planning social activities, and tutoring multiple students. I work well with kids of all ages, and can often find...
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Kristen R.

Bubbly & Fun Babysitter/Part-Time Nanny Available

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I've been a caretaker for about a decade now, since I was quite young. I truly enjoy helping families, getting to know their little ones, and having fun in many different ways! As far as being a babysitter, I'd like to think I'm kind, warm, goofy, patient, clean, organized, and compassionate. I love to play games, build...

Katie B. says "Kristen was our first babysitter and was amazing! She and our little one got on so well from the beginning (and made everyone feel at ease) and handled...

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Karina F.

Babysitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I have recently graduated from nursing school. My experience with children includes having worked at a church where I would take care of the kids while the parents were attending service. I also have babysat before I entered nursing school. Truly, I feel like my experience with kids has been from a much younger age, since...

Ariel O. says "Karina cared for our 4 year old boy and 2 year old girl which involved tending to them while finishing their dinner, play time, pre-bed snack, teeth...

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Daisy R.

Amazing Babysitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, I'm Daisy! I've always loved working with kids and truly enjoy keeping them active, engaged, and having fun. Whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, or just using our imaginations, I love finding creative ways to make each day special. I'm also happy to help out with date nights or lend a hand during...

Care Member says "Daisy has been an absolute gem as a nanny for my two kids, both under the age of 10. From the moment she started, she established a warm and nurturing...

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Jazmine A.

Experienced Babysitter

Houston, TX

4.3(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Patient, compassionate nanny with 8+ years of experience. I'm also a mother of a 13 yr old boy. I have had the pleasure of caring for 4 different families on here, ranging from infants to 10 yrs old. I love my job and I really enjoy taking care of children. I do have my own transportation. I have a clean driving record and...

Care Member says "Wonderful with twin boys from age 8 months - 5 years"

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Colleen H.

Teacher, Nanny/Babysitter, & Swim Instructor

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hello my name is Colleen :) I'm a graduate from University of Houston, where I majored in Psychology and minored in Human Development and Family Studies. For two years, I worked in a Montessori school in a primary classroom ages 3 to 5 in preparation for kindergarten. I have come to learn techniques and values within the...

Rachelle A. says "She is amazing with out girls! Couldn't ask for better!"

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Brandy P.

Babysitter In Cypress, TX

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello, my name is Brandy. I have 5 years of experience as a preschool teacher, and 2 years working with elementary school age children. I have a Child Development Associates as well as an Associates of Arts in teaching. I am very loving, patient, outgoing and love having activities that children find fun and entertaining. I am...

Chelsea N. says "Brandy came to meet our son before the first date night. She was very communicative and sweet! She has lots of experience with kids and I trusted her...

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Katie L.

College Babysitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I am Katie!. Recently I was a part time/ full time occasionally/ overnight nanny for three children ages 2- 7 for two years in Miami. I have been a nanny/occasional sitter for two and half years now for many families. Right now I am open to being a part time nanny here in Houston temporarily from April 1st - May 30th in...

Kelsey K. says "Katie is prompt, reliable, professional, and warm. We love having her watch our one year old. She truly gives us peace of mind."

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Hannah H.

Part-time/Weekend/Date Night Babysitter

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hey there! My name is Hannah and I am a Texas Certified Teacher for Early Childhood through 12-Grade currently teaching in Klein ISD. I have 5+ years of experience working in childcare and education. I have experience working at Summer Camps with the Houston Museum of Natural Science with children as young as 5 and as old as 12...
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Elisabeth C.

Patient And Organized Bilingual Babysitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I am a seasoned babysitter with a wealth of experience in nurturing and guiding children. Proficient in adhering to detailed instructions related to nutrition, medication, chores, and general care, I prioritize the well-being of the children under my supervision. I excel in crafting engaging reading sessions, creative arts and...

Care Member says "I had never felt more comfortable letting someone babysitting my little girl as I felt having Elisabeth taking care of her. She’s the sweatiest girl and...

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Sydney S.

Babysit

Houston, TX

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello there! I am 29 years old with several years of experience working with children as a nanny and as a teacher assistant for Houston ISD. I also have a 6-year-old son who has made me gain tremendous amount of first hand experience. As the summer approaches, I am looking to work full time or part time with your children. I am...

Care Member says "She was extremely friendly and great with my baby. Very flexible with the hours. I would defiantly use her as a sitter again. "

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Amanda A.

Teacher's Aide For CFISD On Summer Break Available For Babysitting.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have experience with being a senior caretaker and baby sitting. I have a soon to be 4 years old as well. I enjoy working for others that need that extra hand.

Care Member says "Amanda was a blessing to have here in my home where she took care of my mom if I didn’t have her I would not be able to go to work comfortably like I...

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Hiral M.

I Have Over 12 Years Of Experience Babysitting Kids From Ages 6+

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
I started babysitting kids as early as I can remember and helping them with their homework. I have over 12 years of experience. In my free time I enjoy reading, watching tv, and exploring new places.

Care Member says "Hiral is so good with our son, she listens to what he needs and acts quickly on it, we still hire her every now and then for date nights, she’s very...

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Shante I.

Registered Nurse Looking For Babysitting Jobs

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
I have been babysitting for over 15 years. I have been a Pediatric Registered Nurse for 6 years and NICU nurse for 5 years. I'm looking for part time babysitting jobs, ages newborn - 4 years old. My schedule varies, but I pretty much know a month in advance what it will be..

Jackie B. says "Shante' is so great she watched my daughter from 6-10mo. She was always engaged and caring with her they worked on age appropriate milestones, read and...

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Mae M.

Mother's Helper/Babysitting/Household Help

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Mae and I am a student at UHCL. I have mother's helper and babysitting experience with children ages 8 months to elementary school aged. Most of my experience has been sitting for ages 3 and older. Thank you for reading my profile!

Grace C. says "Great communicator, very professional, super engaging with our littles. "

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Kendra F.

Fun & Creative Sitter/ Child Care Available

Houston, TX

4.7(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello Moms and Dads! I take my career with much compassion and structure. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security in having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I am an overall mother's helper, therefore, besides caring for children, I also enjoy cleaning, sorting meal preps, organizing, and pet...

Care Member says "Kendra is great with our son and always engaging, playful and kind. Would highly recommend her!"

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Chianti M.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Hey there! I'm Chianti-a college grad with a big heart for kids and over seven years of babysitting experience under my belt. I've worked with children of all ages, from tiny toddlers to independent pre-teens, and I've spent a few years in professional childcare roles too. I also have a background as a Registered Behavior...

Care Member says "Chianti was one of the first applicants for my recent babysitter search. As a first time mom, I was very stressed and nervous about leaving my child in...

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  • 1,458 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.13/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.7

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX

Babysitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 900 reviews of the 1,458 listed babysitters

Ana I.

Handling four kids under the age of 10 is not easy, but Ana was a pro! My kids were entertained and had fun getting to know her. We will...

- Marcie V.

Gabriela B.

We love Gaby. She’s loving, caring, dependable , and loves my two little boys. The only reason to discontinue is that we have some plans...

- Care member

Brittany B.

We hired Brittany on a few occasions and she's been great! She gets along with our girls and knows how to manage each one of them, they can...

- Jordan R.

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 1,458 babysitters in Houston, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $18.13 per hour as of August 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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