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Shelby W.

Caring And Fun Sitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Working and caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I have worked with children for many years from babysitting, nannying, working youth sport camps, and being an after school para. This has given me responsibility, patience, communication skills, flexibility, and work ethic. I plan to become an elementary school...

Allison B. says "Shelby was the best summer babysitter we could have ever asked for! I have 3 children: 9, 7, and 6 years old, they loved her. She is very responsible,...

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Maggie B.

Part-Time Very Experienced Care-Giver Available

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
With over 10 years of experience in babysitting, I'm a qualified babysitter interested in working near central Houston. Please message me to talk further. Thanks!

Cara D. says "We adore this lady. She has been working with us for 2.5 years and shes amazing. We even took her with us to Hawaii a few months back. She's...

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Amanda N.

Houston, TX

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello there! I started in childcare 6years ago and I have worked at places such as after school programs, camps, daycare's, and nannying. I formally worked as an Educator (Kindergarten and 3rd grade) so I am very comfortable with working with multiple kids, helping with coursework, and being fun and creative. I have a passion...

Care Member says "I’ve hired Amanda twice now and both times she’s been great. Would definitely ask her to care for my girls again. "

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Bianca L.

Part Time Babysittingx

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am an educator in a nearby district with 8 years of experience. I have worked at after school programs working with pre-k and kinder. I have taught 5th & 6th grade for all of my teaching career as well. I absolutely love caring for children and am looking forward to hearing form all of the amazing families on here!...

Joshua B. says "Very helpful, trustworthy, and is a sweetheart. I will be hiring her again."

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Aurelia W.

Part-Time Caregiver

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Aurelia, I am a college graduate with loads of childcare experience. Working with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children has been the greatest joy of my life. I've been a teacher, babysitter, nanny, and night nanny for over 10 years. I am currently a teacher with a large district in the Houston area. I am a...

Wan-Ju Iris F. says "Thought we would need childcare for a sick infant, but she broke the fever overnight and ended up being able to go daycare. For contacting, she was...

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Ivania C.

Houston, TX

4.3(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My name is Ivania C. I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for three years now. I am CPR certified. I have worked at a daycare as a preschool teacher for one year. I have experience with newborns and toddlers. I can cook, clean, bake and run errands when necessary. I take care of children with love. I have passion in what I...

Holly F. says "Ivania is amazing! She is always on time and has consistently babysat our one-year-old on short notice during the week and on date nights. She is great at...

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Ximena R.

Nanny- Baby Sister

Houston, TX

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Ximena, and I am seeking a full-time position as a nanny or babysitter. Caring for children is my passion, and I bring a loving, kind, and dedicated approach to every family I work with. I have extensive experience caring for newborns and toddlers, and I am certified in CPR, ensuring your little ones are always...

Maria T. says "Deisy is very reliable, she is so charismatic and instantly bonded with the kids. She was able to supervise homework and engage with the kids in...

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Kennedy M.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi my name is Kennedy and I've been working with kids for about 5+ years. I started out as a babysitter and developed a stronger passion for kids and decided to be a preschool teacher which I am still doing till this day. I love giving kids a positive foundation to grow and learn on.

Care Member says "She’s very professional, I love the way she deals with kids. I’ve always known her to speak her mind for a better environment for the children. "

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Graciela T.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm currently a Assistant Director at a Montessori school with 8 years of experience working with kids. I've done everything from working at the Boys and Girls Club to volunteering in schools, babysitting, and even working in the ABA field as an RBT. I love spending time outdoors with kids, whether it's going for a...

Care Member says "Graciela was very professional and outgoing. Our kids loved her she’s very sweet I would hire her again "

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Vickie B.

Experienced Caregiver Available For Weeknight And Weekend Caregiver Jobs

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
*Babysitting/Nanny! I enjoy taking care of kids. I will watch all ages from babies to toddlers to school age children to adolescents. I like getting on the floor and playing games, coloring and drawing, reading stories; from changing, feeding, to planning different activities with them. My old school motherhood comes into play...

Constance A. says "My daughter made me promise we would keep Miss Vickie! And that is saying something, because that kid has worn many a caregiver down. Vickie...

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Ana M.

Caregiver

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm currently looking to find a new family to babysit for. My babysitting journey began when I was a senior in high school, where I frequently cared for children in my neighborhood. This experience ignited a passion for working with kids, and I've since continued babysitting as a job while attending college. I bring a funny...

Care Member says "Very nice young lady! The kids absolutely loved her and would definitely recommend, she’s also really reliable "

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Neyvi L.

Loving And Patient Caregiver (Bi-lingual)

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Caring for others is a gift I have come to love and share. I have held several Babysitting/Care Giving roles for children with mental disabilities. I love creating and fostering relationships and find it very rewarding to assist those in need. I can cook very well and often am praised by my family and friends.

Alicia V. says "Best nanny I could ask for. She stayed with us for a long time until my children reached school age. She is very kind and sweet, and is very much loved my...

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Sheila O.

Grinning Governess (Baby Sitter/Nanny)

Houston, TX

4.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I've been a baby-sitter for friends, family, and clients since I was 15 years old. I'm a patient person and will keep your little ones safe and happy. I'm happy to teach your kids numbers, alphabets, songs, colors, shapes, to read, to write, math, or Spanish.
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Jillian E.

Extremely Approachable And Fun

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying off and on since my early teens. I love children and people of all ages and I am kind and compassionate, fun and outgoing.

Maya S. says "Jill has been our date night sitter and part of our family for over 5 years now. We adore her and trust her wholeheartedly with our son. She always is eager...

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Elise M.

My Goal Is To Help Kids Feel Comfortable And Worry-free While Their Parents Are Gone

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 5+ years of experience. I used to babysit my 2 younger siblings every Friday for 4 years, which included making meals and putting them to bed. I took a child education class in high school where I learned about child development and assistant taught a class of 1st graders for 8 weeks. I nannied a teenager with...

Care Member says "We needed a caretaker for our special needs daughter while we were away for a few weeks, and Elise was wonderful! She managed everything and our...

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Bryanna P.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been babysitting for about 6 years. I can care for kids of any age! I can help with homework, cook meals, do bedtime, bottle feed, and even do some housekeeping for you. I'm okay with pets, I have my own transportation, I don't smoke, and i'm CPR Certifed!

Care Member says "Bryanna took care of my baby while I had to work long hours. I trust her with everything and high recommend. She also kept my house very clean and as a...

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Caroline F.

Experienced, Fun Sitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I absolutely love kids and have been serving in my church nursery for 20 years. I was given the nickname Mary Poppins because I was always able to calm the children and make them happy no matter their age. I recently moved to Houston and realized something is missing. It's kids! I don't know anyone here with kids and I have...

Care Member says "A Real-Life Mary Poppins! We feel incredibly lucky to have had Caroline care for our 3-year-old son for over a year. She has been nothing short of...

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Maylin S.

Dedicated Newborn Care Specialist

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, I'm Maylin, a certified Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) with over 10 years of experience in childcare. My journey began with babysitting, which ignited a lifelong passion for nurturing and supporting children. Throughout high school, I volunteered in Special Education, where I developed a deep understanding and...

Care Member says "Maylin provided last minute babysitting services for my two children (5 months and 2 years). She was extremely professional, communicative, and...

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Shasha O.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Shasha and I am a second year student at the University of Houston with a major in political science. I've been babysitting since I was young and have always loved being around kids. I can also help tutor k-12 (depending on the subject) as well while taking care of the children. Due to my grades and outgoing...

Enow O. says "She's likeable and hard working."

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Sierra B.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Sierra. I'm the oldest of 5 siblings, I've had years of experience babysitting my siblings and 2 years paid experience. I've been told that I'm the best babysitter, so I hope to keep the streak going! I just graduated from the University of Iowa but I'm originally from Texas.

Roxanne R. says "Sierria is loving, caring, nurturing, respectful, considers one's feelings, compassionate, trustworthy, punctual, responsible Sierra has experience with...

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  • 1500 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.01/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 1,108 reviews of the 1,490 listed babysitters

Shelby W.

Shelby was the best summer babysitter we could have ever asked for! I have 3 children: 9, 7, and 6 years old, they loved her. She is very...

- Allison B.

Maggie B.

We adore this lady. She has been working with us for 2.5 years and shes amazing. We even took her with us to Hawaii a few months back....

- Cara D.

Amanda N.

I’ve hired Amanda twice now and both times she’s been great. Would definitely ask her to care for my girls again.

- Care member

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 1,490 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 $18.01 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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