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3,577 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, playful and analytical
I like working with kids because of their effortlessly joyful and funny presence, and I love to guide and teach! I can't wait to be a mom.
I'm looking for a job that is straightforwardly helpful. I have years of experience working with children of all ages + an early...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kaitlin so my husband and I could go on a nice date night. She arrived a little early to get her bearings and meet everyone. The kids were receptive and excited to have her hang out with them, and when we came back from our date night, the kids were still...
Melanie S.
5.0
(34)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Jada and I am 26 years old as of April 2024. 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: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jada was our first babysitter for our 4 year old daughter. And she exceeded our expectations. Our daughter LOVES her and so do we! She was very kind and gentle with her. And was able to keep up with our daughter's endless energy. We will definitely be using her in...
Caley A.
4.9
(21)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Well hello Family! Let me start off by saying I recently relocated to Houston in August 2022 by way of Orlando, Fl. I truly enjoy caring for children of all ages. I currently work in recruiting which allows me to have a flexible schedule. I am very familiar with learning activities; both mental and physical to keep children...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was great! She told our boys stories until they fell asleep."
Edward M.
4.7
(27)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shanique. I'm a loving & passionate wife & mother of 3 . I grew up in a big family and have always had pets so im comfortable with being around them . For several years, I have volunteered at after school centers, helped out at summer camps , been a local babysitter in my community for years, and most recently...
Shanique can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Shanique was a child care worker for Girls Empowerment Network for our Radiant G Conference. She was amazingly good with the kids, super sweet, and professional. We would love to have her at our next conference! "
Care member
5.0
(11)
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Rachael has been our full time nanny for the last 9 months since our baby was 3.5 months old. We are so lucky to have her in our lives. She was a perfect fit caring for our helpless 3.5 month old who just wanted to be held. As he's grown, though, she has developed...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Teresa, I have 8 years of experience as a nanny. I consider myself very patient, kind, a very hard worker and an active person.
Most of the time I have worked with newborns and toddlers, I was an international Au pair back in 2014 and after that I have been a full time Live out nanny.
I speak English and Spanish. I am...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"So glad we hired Teresa to watch our 4 year old and 10 month old! She was willing to meet me and my kids before babysitting so the kids could meet her, and the kids loved her already! She even arrived early on the day I needed her to babysit! Teresa watched my...
Kristyn C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mary, I have been employed to clean homes, offices, and a ranch. My work has been appreciated for my good attitude, organization skills, and for being meticulous while cleaning. I have the ability to see what needs to be done and I always take an initiative towards getting things done without constant direction...
Mary can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Wonderful! She is always right on time and does a great job cleaning our house! She is very sweet with our pets and does a thorough job every time! So excited we found her!"
Ariane M.
Isabela L.
Houston, TX
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Isabela and I am a 20-year-old babysitter with 6 years of experience with kids of all age ranges including infants and toddlers. While new to this platform, for six years I have babysat for various families in my area along with having volunteered at Humble Elementary School and Lakeshore Elementary...
Isabela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We have absolutely loved having Isabela as our go-to sitter for the past two years. She has been with us since my two year old was an infant and I don’t know what I would’ve done without her! She is responsible, reliable, and both of my kids absolutely adore her. I...
Care member
Arianna T.
Houston, TX
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
CPR And EMT Certification (4 Years Experience With Children)
4.7
(6)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Arianna I am a 20-year-old college student at UH! I have 5 years of child care experience with working with children being a summer camp counselor, a sports referee and of course babysitting. I am EMT and CPR Certified. I will play games with the kids, have different activities/crafts to do and I have a flexible...
Arianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arianna was absolutely great! We hired her to care for our 3 children (9mos, 2yo, and 10yo) during date night. She was on time and did everything we asked of her. The kids were sleeping when we got in. Very reliable and dependable."
Amistic W.
Chyanne B.
Houston, TX
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi ! My Name Is Chyanne But My Friends And Family Call Me Chy :)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as charming , loyal, hardworking
I like working with kids because they are the most honest and hilarious people. Children represent hope and always makes the world feel bigger and joyful
I'm looking for a job that I feel a part of a family
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old ....
Chyanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chyanne was great in caring for my daughter. Very polite and interacted well."
Dandre J.
Gia A.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Thank You For The Opportunity Can't Wait To Work With You Guys!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gia. I just finished my third year at University Texas Arlington. I am getting my degrees and criminal justice and health science . I am also on the women's basketball team were I have accomplished many good things. I am currently looking for a summer job. I have been babysitting and caring for children for about...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Hired Gia last minute to watch our one year old son who was dealing with an illness. She was very respectful and patient. Most importantly for us, she was very responsive, which we've found to be an issue with many caregivers. We'd definitely hire her again."
James W.
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is, Dennish. a (Neesha) for short I'm 21 years of age. I've been working as a babysitter for about 6 years that being paid I have many siblings I have watched and helped take care of, I would say I'm well experienced with infants to middle school age. I was a babysitter for one family for about 5 of those years and...
5.0
"Dennisha is a superstar! She is such an amazing babysitter/nanny. She was so attentive to my kids and made sure they felt comfortable in their own home. She engaged well with outdoor activities. Does arts and crafts with them and built great rapport. I will...
Danielle P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Morena. I am bilingual in Spanish and English). I have over 20 years of experience working with all ages of children, especially infants and toddlers. I am a mother of 3 kids (all in college now), and a grandmother of 2 beautiful girls (4, 5). I am fun-loving, sweet, open, and honest, as well as clean and...
Morena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Morena worked for me for a long time. She is a a very responsible and very active person. She was very sweet with my boys. I love her because she would keep my boys entertained with games in a learning way, my boys learned a lot of Spanish with her. Morena is a...
Camila S.
Luz V.
Houston, TX
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Luz and I am a 55-year-old woman with years of experience taking care of kids from newborns up to 12 years old. I enjoy playing different games with the kids that will engage them in learning new things; as well as finding new ways to keep them entertained in constructive ways. I am bilingual and fluent in Spanish. I...
Luz can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Luz is simply the best nanny you could ever ask for. She is very caring, trustworthy, flexible, and always on time. She has helped our family so much more than just a nanny and became one of our family. At times, she took care of all of our children when our older...
Jamie P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available: Rates: Pending options Pet sitting- Cat, Dog, Fish, Bird etc. Dog Walking House Sitting Boarding Bath Services Going on vacation, Get stuck at work... call me. Happy to get Fido;) some exercise.
Pamela can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Pamela does an outstanding job, very accommodating to your schedule and an overall great and trustworthy person. I encourage all of you to give her an opportunity, you won’t regret it!!!"
Todd J.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring, and adaptable.
I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow and seeing them develop their personalities. I love their innocence about the world and seeing them slowly learn little by little.
I'm looking for a job that will trust me with their kids because I will care...
Griselda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Griselda is very helpful and is always one step ahead. She is great with kids and has an ability to make a strong connection with them. If you ever need someone that can be trusted, Griselda is the right person. Your kids won't just be safe but will also be in a...
Franco P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Valentina i'm currently a sophomore in college and I started babysitting at a young age. Starting when my niece was only 3 months old. I usually baby sit 4 at a time from the ages 1 to the oldest being 7. Im also bilingual, I speak both english and Spanish. I took a two year culinary course in high school, so I...
Valentina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Valentina is so good with my 1 and 6 year old. She is warm and friendly. My daughter loves her and always asks for her. I really love working with Valentina and hope to have her around more often!"
Hong-hana N.
Chigozie A.
Houston, TX
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chigozie, but most call me by my middle name Rose. I am a compassionate and reliable babysitter who is dedicated to providing exceptional care for your little ones. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and feel loved. With a warm and empathetic personality, I do my...
Chigozie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chigozie is absolutely wonderful! She helped us after school. She is so sweet with my kids and so much fun, but also very organized and tidy. She follows the after school routine/schedule I ask her follow. I highly recommend her."
Lala R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
18+ years experience working in daycares, Montessori schools and babysitting.
2000
Kindercare (worked with 12 to 18-month-old children)
2001 till 2006
Babysat a baby from 5 weeks until she was 5 years old in my apartment
2007 till 2011
Locomotion Early Learning Center (worked with 0 to 12-month-old children)
2019...
Fauzia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fauzia was our first Nanny and we would strongly recommend her. She was very caring and punctual on time . My kid 14 months old loved to hear her singing rhymes and play with her. She was very helpful in doing some house keeping stuff. Would definitely hire her...
Rubiya M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ellie and I have assisted (8) families with child care. I am currently looking for a family that needs Full Time Help / Part Time Morning Help / After School Help. I have assisted families with children ages 0-6 mos, 2, 6, 10 and (twins) age 10. Also ages 11 and 15. Duties for these families were walk to school or car...
Elenor can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"I highly recommend Ellie for your childcare needs! She is very sincere, dedicated, responsible and trustworthy! She has been wonderful caring for our son and helping with anything that was needed. When I traveled, I never worried at all because she had...
Robin H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Kaitlin C.
5.0
We hired Kaitlin so my husband and I could go on a nice date night. She arrived a little early to get her bearings and meet everyone. The kids were receptive and excited to have her hang out with them, and when we came back from our date night, the kids were still super excited Kaitlyn was there...
- Melanie S.
Jada M.
5.0
Jada was our first babysitter for our 4 year old daughter. And she exceeded our expectations. Our daughter LOVES her and so do we! She was very kind and gentle with her. And was able to keep up with our daughter's endless energy. We will definitely be using her in the future.
- Caley A.
Jessica C.
5.0
Jessica was great! She told our boys stories until they fell asleep.
- Edward M.
Shanique T.
5.0
Shanique was great with our twin toddlers. Our kids haven't had many caregivers, so it was stressful for the whole family - and she was very patient and kind. She has all the best qualities - timely, communicative, flexible & receptive.
- Leslie I.
Rachael F.
5.0
We hired Rachael as our (then 10 MO) son’s nanny to replace our previous nanny who had to have unexpected surgery. It was a stressful time, and we were desperate to find someone who would be as loving and caring towards our son as our previous nanny. Rachael did not disappoint! She immediately...
- Elizabeth O.
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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 3,577 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 $17.04 per hour as of June 2024. 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 2024, 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 1,903 reviews of the 3,577 listed babysitters.