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1,515 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
if you are looking for a part time sitter who would help you establish your baby routine, someone to care for your baby before transitioning to Daycare or preschool please, let me know :) 10 hours/ week minimum.
CPR certified
Penpun can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Pat was a wonderful babysitter. She knows how to take care of a toddler and played with my baby. She sings to him when he got fussy and he even had a nap during her time. She was very kind to share her experiences and give us some tips as well on his sleep routine....
Care member
Cyndy M.
Houston, TX
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cyndy! I'm 24 years old, originally from New York, and I relocated to Houston, Texas in 2021. I've been working as a nanny for the past four years, and it's truly been an amazing journey. I'm CPR/AED certified and bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish fluently. I absolutely love working with children and find...
Cyndy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cyndy is absolutely the best. When she is here, we know our daughter is in good hands. She is caring, attentive, experienced, and dependable. We would definitely recommend Cyndy to anyone who is looking for a qualified nanny."
Cinthia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
What does your child(ren) like to do? Sing and dance? Explore? Need help with schoolwork? We will get it done! My job is to help you show your child the best the world can offer, because it takes a village. I love knowledge and fun facts, so any interest your child has, I can do a field trip or give some resources!
I am a...
Mirakle can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mirakle nannied my toddler and 5 year old for couple hours and they liked her a lot , very responsive when I texted about the kids also , I'm hiring again ."
Victoria C.
5.0
(6)
I am a high school teacher with 15 years of experience caring for children and adolescents. I worked for two years in a daycare center where I not only cared for children but also developed various educational activities with them. Until two days ago, I worked with different children in my home for two years. But this year the...
5.0
"100% reliable, recommendable, honest, serious, responsible"
Adri F.
Laura D.
Houston, TX
$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny/Special Needs Helper (mornings/early Afternoons)
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the last seven plus years, I have been honored to work with families and their precious children, including individuals who are in need of special attention and care, ranging in age from 2 years to 68 years, with varying levels of abilities and challenges (high functioning to non-verbal). I have current First Aid and CPR...
Laura can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Laura for years and I have watched her grow in love for God and for all people. She has always been amazing with small children and she even connects with Jr. High and High School kids. All of my own children love her because she genuinely cares...
Cris S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm' Shaundtail, and I'm 37 years old stay-at- home mom. With two wonderful children of my own. I have over 15 years experience working with Children , and I've been passionate about childcare since 2007. I spent many years working. Most recently working with kids k-5 student until 2023. Before that I spent 3 years in...
Shaundtail can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shaundtail was wonderful with our children! We felt extremely comfortable with leaving our children with her knowing they'll stay active, taken care of, and protected. Would definitely recommend her!"
Kay C.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've raised my 3 children as a stay-at-home mom with a nanny of my own. They are grown now and living on their own, and I've been nannying for 4 years.
They had/have chronic medical and neurological issues, so I've had experience with autism, ADHD, allergies, asthma, IgA deficiency, reflux, depression, anxiety, and apraxia...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathryn was on time, courteous and gentle with my kiddos (ages 1.5 and 4years old). She is also flexible with last minute changes to our booking. She also gave me much needed help on dishes and toy organization which were both getting out of control. Appreciate her...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for about 7 years. I have worked in Daycare settings, I was SPED Teacher for 2 years, and have clinical experience in hospitals, where I prioritized creating nurturing environments and supporting children with diverse needs, in various age groups. I have a BA in Biology and BS in Nursing. I give back to...
Manjot can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My kids warmed up to Manjot very quickly! She is reliable and has a friendly personality. Does a great job interacting with the kids! Would highly recommend!"
Zainab B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced pet sitter with a long list of satisfied and returning clients. Passionate about the best possible care for your furry-friends!!
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex watched my two little ones and was great with them! She was accommodating with my schedule which included a last minute change when school was canceled, and she was so sweet and easy going with my girls. We will hire Alex again and recommend her!"
Shareyah H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Praize can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Praize babysat for my 4-year-old son. She was more than happy to play with him and they got along very well! She was very flexible to help out with his routine and made sure to ask a lot of detailed questions when she met us for the first time to understand how he...
Denise W.
Taniya J.
Houston, TX
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Taniya a 25-year-old college student studying radiology. I take online classes and in my free time I like to be adventurous. I'm animal friendly. As well as I have lots of experience with kids I'm a school bus driver for a school district. I've worked with infants, toddlers and was a pre-K teacher. I'm CPR certified, I...
Taniya can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Taniya is not only excellent with children, she is also a responsible babysitter who remains calm in a crisis situation. She is a certified expert in first aid and CPR."
Kiara H.
5.0
(3)
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...
Pat can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 she made us all feel comfortable. She checked in with me a few times during the day, which I appreciated so...
Rachel B.
4.8
(40)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Jada and I am 27 years old as of April 2025. A little bit about myself is that I reside in Houston, Texas, worked at 3 daycares, and have performed childcare services for multiple families on Care with over 30+ reviews. I have experience with kids who are diagnosed with ADHD and autism. I work exceptionally...
Jada can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jada is dependable, on time and very good with my princess. Glad that we hired her and we are very satisfied."
Justin R.
Tiffany M.
Houston, TX
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tiffany! I am 28 and truly enjoy working with children. On my free time I volunteer with Child Advocates and full time I am a Assistant Facilities Manager. I provide sitter services on weekends, weekday evenings after 5:00pm, and overnights. My experience ranges from toddlers, pre teens/teens, and special needs...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tiffany knows what she is doing. She showed herself as very experienced and did an awesome job with our daughter."
Leticia L.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I LOVE KIDS!! This is my full time job! Not a television/cellphone nanny!! The more activities the better. I love going for walks and being outside. Learning can always be turned into something fun. My grandmother ran a daycare out of our home growing up and I worked/lived there! I have been taking care of kids since I was 10...
Shaquita can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shakita was very nice and arrived on time. Our 2 years old daughter had a great time with her. I would definitely recommend her for babysitting in Houston. "
Care member
4.9
(17)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for 9 years, built on 5 years of formal preschool and over 20 years of babysitting experience. I am a qualified Medical Assistant and studied Early Childhood Education at Austin Community College. I am available to start Immediately, and my resume, references, background check, & driving record...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rachael jumped in and helped us for a week in between starting a new daycare. She is so lovely and sweet. I work from home and could hear my toddler and baby giggling with her all day long. We are so glad we found her!"
Care member
Melat A.
Houston, TX
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Safe, Entertaining, & Caring Houston Nanny & Sitter Available!
4.6
(15)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have experience caring for children ages newborn to 17 years old. I have lots of experience babysitting in different environments, multiple children, and I'm comfortable changing, bathing, feeding & caring for sick children.
Children are awesome and I enjoy the responsibility of keeping them entertained, while also...
Melat can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mel is fantastic! She stayed with my 10 y/o daughter for a few days while I was on a trip and they had the best time together!
Mel is super friendly, accommodating, responsible, and fun. My daughter loved her.
I would absolutely hire Mel again!!"
Care member
4.9
(16)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Jentrenaye, I believe to be a very fun nanny/babysitter. I love spending time with family, playing all sorts of card games and board games. Another thing I am really big on is arts and crafts or diy's(do it yourself) projects. I have tons of experience working with twins that are very hyperactive and even special...
Jentrenaye can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved her and they are a hard bunch to please. One of my twins is on the spectrum and she had no issues with him. She played games and they all had fun. I look forward to hiring her again."
Laura K.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for finding the time to read my profile. I have more than 15 years of experienced nanny and babysitter with excellent references. I'm bilingual (English/Spanish). I believe that taking care of and raising children is one of the most important jobs a person can ever have. Children are the future generations. My role...
Roselia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rosy came and met me and the kids a few days ahead of the time we needed a babysitter. She is so personable and the kids instantly liked her. We had our date night with no issues and the kids had a good time with her while we were out. "
Nicola H.
Ashley A.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Ashley and I've been in the child care field for over 10 years. I worked as a Director at children's courtyard in Austin, Tx. I am currently in Houston workin with State in the Childcare licensing department investigating/ inspecting daycares. In May of 2018 I graduated from Huston-Tillotson with my bachelors...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is the absolute best with our two boys: age 4 and 1. They both have a hard time warming to new people, but with Ashely, she just walks in the door and immediately puts them (and us parents) at ease. She is a natural and is very loving and patient. She is...
Amy R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Penpun T.
5.0
Pat was a wonderful babysitter. She knows how to take care of a toddler and played with my baby. She sings to him when he got fussy and he even had a nap during her time. She was very kind to share her experiences and give us some tips as well on his sleep routine.
- Care member
Cyndy M.
5.0
Cyndy is awesome! She did a fantastic job with our 3 young boys. We would most definitely hire Cyndy again!
- Bennie R.
Mirakle W.
5.0
Mirakle nannied my toddler and 5 year old for couple hours and they liked her a lot , very responsive when I texted about the kids also , I'm hiring again .
- Victoria C.
Yolexy S.
5.0
She is a very caring person and trustworthy and has a genuine personality.
- Juana R.
Laura D.
4.0
Very friendly and open person. Good communicator.
- Raven E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Houston, TX:
How can I find a Houston babysitter near me?
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 1,515 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Houston, TX?
The average rate for Houston, TX babysitters on Care.com is $17.95 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Houston, TX?
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.
Ratings for Houston, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 1,225 reviews of the 1,515 listed babysitters.