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Genesis C.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there dear families, my name is Genesis and here is a little background on my nanny experience. I have been a camp counselor for two summers with children ages 7-9, a live in nanny for a full year with a 5-year-old boy, I have been a nanny/ babysitter since I was 14 years of age and feel confident in my ability to care...

Divinity V. says "Watched our baby under 6 months old. She works so well with him and followed instructions. I felt comfortable that he was in good hands and with someone...

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Shasha O.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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Angela U.

Houston, TX

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a childcare provider with 16 years of experience, dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare options. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which...

Care Member says "Angela is trustworthy, reliable, and very hardworking. She would not only care for my little ones, but she would also tidy up. She was very sweet with...

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Nicolle F.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Nicolle. I have 10+ years of experience with kids. The youngest I've watched is 1-month-old. I am a fun and very active nanny/babysitter. I was an infant and toddler Montessori teacher for 2 years. I have references, arts and crafts, patient, loving, caring, punctual, covid vaccinated, updated shots, and have great...

Kathryn M. says "Nicolle is fantastic! Caring, responsible and fun. My daughter loves her and we do too!"

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Erin L.

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello!! My name is Erin and I am a current Senior at the University of Houston pursuing an education degree with a focus in special needs. I live in the Bellaire/Braeswood area. I am currently in my student teaching and leave the school around 3:15-3:30 on weekdays. I have been working with kids in multiple capacities for around...
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Deidys R.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
14 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. With over 14 years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for children aged 0 to 11. My patient, creative, and friendly...

Care Member says "Deidys watched our twin infants from the age of 6 months up to the time they turned 2 years old. Deidys is very dependable. She is very easy to work...

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Jesikah R.

Houston, TX

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a nurturing and creative childcare provider with nine years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My journey in childcare began with babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children and contribute to their holistic...

Care Member says "Jesikah did an amazing job caring for our twins. Our boys loved her. We will definitely reach to her again. "

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Esther W.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I have my bachelors in social work and am TBRI trained. I am CPR certified and First Aid trained, as well as a lifeguard. I have been babysitting for about 10 years. Before that I was a mother's helper. I had lived in North Carolina where I was a live in nanny for 6 months with 9 and 12 years old boys. That was the beginning of...

Amanda B. says "Esther Is truly a gift. She watched our three year old for us for over a year. She was dependable and respectful of our parenting choices and schedule,...

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Lily J.

Part-time Caregiver And Dog sitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a graduate from UT Austin, here in Everett visiting my family for the summer! I have 7 years experience as a babysitter for families with infants, toddlers, and young kids. These jobs included cleaning and tidying houses, entertaining the kids, tutoring, cooking, and dogsitting. I am CPR certified through the American...

Laura I. says "Lily was awesome with my picky 7 year old daughter. She made us feel super comfortable within the first 10 minutes. They played games, danced, baked...

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Nancy M.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a young child my mother worked in a daycare so I actually grew up around children, helping her care for them. I began babysitting a child with cerebral palsy at age 13 and watched him whenever his mother needed a helping hand (He still to this day brings me so much joy!) I became a nanny at 14 to a family with two boys ages 2...

Brittni H. says "Nancy was great with my kids! I highly recommend her! "

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Sandra P.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Sandra(Sandy). I have raised very well my own 4 beautiful children. I have more than 10+ years of experience babysitting/cleaning. I am very loving but also very disciplined.

Ashmita S. says "Sandra is extremely dependable and a very caring person. She knows all the house work and even helps with anything around the house . She also worked...

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Shantai J.

Your Baby In Good Hands!

Houston, TX

3.7(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Shanti, and I've cherished every moment of my five-year journey as a babysitter. It all started during my sophomore year of high school, and since then, I've discovered a true passion for caring for children! Growing up in a household of four girls and a younger niece honed my nurturing skills from an early age. I...

Nimrah P. says "Shanti was an amazing sitter. We hired her for a 6-month period and she was very punctual, attentive, and nurturing to our (now) 8-month old son. She took...

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Natalie J.

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Natalie and I am 25 years old. I have been babysitting for the past 6 years. I have been working with kids for 8 years. I am currently getting my Master's Degree in Social Work and I work in the Special Education Department at a high school.
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Rames C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello, my name is Rames. I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow woman who adores children. I enjoy bringing my love of art, dance, outdoors, and healthy foods to children. I love the opportunity to get messy, loud and energetic with children and we clean up after. As a childcare provider, I enjoy sharing my love of the...

Jarisa L. says "Our kids love when RaRa comes over to play! She's very full of energy! Punctual, kind, and just a great human. We will continue to use Rames anytime she's...

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Maria M.

Experienced Spanish Speaking Nanny Looking For Part Or Full Time

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a responsible babysitter looking to help out private families with any childcare needs. I am a 32 years old female, I'm enthusiastic and creative person, reliable and friendly. I speak Spanish and English I have been working with kids for more than 8 years now, I have a clean background and criminal history. I have two...

Richard L. says "Maria is absolutely fabulous with children! She is gentle, kind, and able to match their little fun energy. Sometimes kids are the best indicators for...

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Pamela W.

Date Night Or Just Need A Little Help - Houston...help Is A Phone Call Away;)

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Available to help with child care both recurring and variable one time help for date nights. I have helped raise my nephew and in my younger years I did plenty of babysitting from babies to teens. I am a kid at heart and very active. Love to get the kiddos moving and have fun! Play and Laugh. I also did caregiving which is...

Paul S. says "Pamela is very caring and thoughtful and attentive! I have experienced, first hand, her selfless grace multiple times. I highly recommend Pamela for...

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Emely A.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Emely! I'm a Native Floridian who has been living Houston since 2022. I'm a hospitality specialist with 5 years in the industry. I grew up in Miami Florida and come from a large family. I can describe myself as an empath. I'm very open minded and energetic, responsible, and trustworthy. I'm Looking for a...

Marlene A. says "Emely is a very hard worker, loves challenges, very smart, friendly, caring, and she loves to organize, clean, take care of people and be very detailed...

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Lailah G.

Go Have Fun! I'll Do The Rest :)

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Lailah and I'm currently in college for Neonatal Nursing. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and I enjoy it. I started by watching my nephew who was 2 months old at the time, and then began babysitting all 6 of my nieces and nephews. If it's nice out, I like to take the kids outside, but if not, I like to...

Arissa H. says "Great with children ages 4 months and up. Very energetic, very playful, gets along great with my children ages 6 years old and 10 months old. Overall...

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Victoria S.

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello! My name is Victoria. I'm an experienced babysitter of all ages. I have a daughter of my own, she is 9 months old. Please note, I will treat your babies as my own, I will help them reach their milestones, development and motor skills. I always find cool ways of entertaining the little ones. I really love children, they...
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Lanette R.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a 28-year-old financial banker looking for part time babysitting jobs when not at work. I have about 8 years of babysitting experience.

Kelly T. says "Always a pleasure working with Lanette. Our 4 and 7 year olds respond well to her positive energy and patience with them. Recommend!"

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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

Genesis C.

Watched our baby under 6 months old. She works so well with him and followed instructions. I felt comfortable that he was in good hands and...

- Divinity V.

Shasha O.

She's likeable and hard working.

- Enow O.

Angela U.

Angela is trustworthy, reliable, and very hardworking. She would not only care for my little ones, but she would also tidy up. She was...

- 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 1,509 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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