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Jocelynn E.

Super Fun, Outdoorsy, And Creative Babbysitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jocelynn. I am a college student currently pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. I have many years of experience working with children 4 and up in scenarios ranging from babysitting to coaching volleyball to tutoring to caring for children with disabilities. I believe myself to be very good at...

Joe H. says "Jocelynn has been watching our kindergartner during the week for several months. She is always punctual and polite. She's great with kids, both in ensuring...

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Lashyra M.

I Love Kids And I'm Very Creative When It Comes To Arts And Crafts.

Houston, TX

4.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
If you're seeking a caregiver who has a passion for what they do, I believe I'm a great fit for your family. I'm fun, patient, caring, and responsible. I have experience being a nanny, babysitter, and preschool age teacher. My main priority is the well-being of your child. Education and development of children is very important...
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Rayia W.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Rayia and I am 31 old. I have 5+ years of experience with infants-grade school. I grew up babysitting my nieces and nephews, so my passion for kids are through the roof. I have taken my pre-request for business and early childhood. I'm available M-F and open to weekends ***...

Tierra N. says "Rayia is very reliable, kind, and friendly! I have a non verbal child that she cared for and he absolutely adored her. She was very attentive and...

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Stephanie R.

Experienced, Reliable And Mature Fun Nanny

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I've been with my current family for almost a year. In my role, I was responsible for picking up and dropping off the kids at extracurricular activities, picking them up from school, assisting with homework, and preparing dinner. I also helped with light house chores, laundry, returns,...

Care Member says "Stephanie was a care giver for our son from birth. She's nurturing, caring, sweet spirit and pleasant demeanor. I would hire her over and over again....

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Michelle C.

Seeking Full Time Nanny Position

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I would love to be an addition to your family! I am 21 years old with some college education and I am hoping to babysit so I can go back to school. I love to work with children and I grew up taking care of the children in my home! I am very flexible as I have full time availability. I can provide help with homework, pets,...

Care Member says "michelle is such a reliable, kind, honest girl. she’s a joy to have around and very responsible"

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Alexis C.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I've been babysitting since I was 16 and I absolutely love to interact and care for children of all ages. I currently work a full time job, aside from babysitting so my availability starts after 5 p.m. Monday - Friday, Weekends vary due to personal plans. I also love pets of all sizes and love to play games with the kids!...

Latasha J. says "My kids did not want her to leave. She was punctual and very upbeat. The kids 9 and 6 had a blast playing with her. Would definitely recommend to other...

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Robin J.

After 5pm Care

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm 26 years old, have 10 years of babysitting experience with children ages 3-10 and live by the Galleria. I can help with light housework and homework.

William V. says "Robin took care of our 2 year old baby boy on multiple occasions. Our little one actively played with her, shared his toys, and let her feed him. 10/10...

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Madison M.

Available: May To Late June + After School In The Fall

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children during weekends, evenings, and summer breaks. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well-being. - Over eight years of paid experience. - Cared for children aged 6 months to 12 years. -...

Anne Marie K. says "Madison was great, right on time and brought games to play. She even out up with our dogs! "

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Lauren K.

Lauren's Profile

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi, I'm Lauren! I'm in my early thirties, new to the Houston area, and genuinely enjoy meeting new people. I worked for a residential rehabilitation company for individuals with disabilities for almost a decade. The last 5+ years with the company, I managed one of the residential programs. My experience there was so fulfilling...

Anthony S. says "Lauren applied and interviewed for a job we posted and was outstanding. She was very mature and responsible and interacted very well with our daughter....

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Lilian R.

Adaptable And Calm Nanny With 5 Years Of Child Care Experience With Children Ages 1-10 Years Old.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Lilian. I am someone who is patient, empathetic and nurturing. I love to help build children's self esteem as well as helping babies reach their milestones. I find it truly rewarding. I love animals just as much as I love children. I'm looking for a job that has a consistent set schedule that is in a...

Opal S. says "Lilian was so sweet and pleasant to work with. She took great care of our two kiddos from birth to two years old! They loved learning from her and playing...

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Jessica B.

Need A Date Night Or Weekend Getaway? I'm Your Girl!

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jessica B. and I am 27 years old from Illinois. I moved to Houston about 4 years ago and absolutely love it. I graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor's in Science concentrating in family services and a minor in sociology. My experience with childcare started when I was 14 years old,...

Thalia P. says "Jessica is great with children and animals! She has helped me in the past with my daughter. She is kind, helpful, and is observant to what a child may...

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Darlyn L.

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Darlyn, and I am 35 years old. I am currently just graduated in college. I speak both English, and Filipino language fluently. I work as a daycare teacher in Alvin area for almost 5 years. Caring for children is my passion. I love being around them and help them with their needs. I love to make children happy and make...
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Fabiola M.

Baby Sitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Fabiola, and I've always had a passion for working with children. I was a teacher for five years, and even before that, I had years of experience babysitting since my teenage years. Now as a mom to an almost 2-year-old, I understand more than ever the importance of a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for...

Monique P. says "Very dependable and bright young lady who is great with my 9 and 10 year olds. The kids say she's fun and easy to talk to. Punctuality and flexibility is...

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Jmya M.

A Little About Me

Houston, TX

3.9(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as funny, playful and caring I like working with kids because they bring out the child in me. I love their energy it's so pure and full of hope. I've been babysitting for almost 3+ years. I've been with one family full-time for over a year until the toddler was ready for pre-school. I read,...

Care Member says "Jmya showed up on time, and is very dependable. She was great with our kids and very patient."

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Annee L.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
My name is Annee and I am 28. I have quite a bit of experience in nannying and babysitting, love kids and have cared for babies, toddlers, and elementary age children in the past. I was a nanny for a short time after Hurricane Harvey. I also worked for a short time at a Montessori School in Katy, Texas. I have a car and I am...

Care Member says "Annee is so patient with our 14 month old. She has been watching him since he was 4/5 months old, and he is a big personality. She takes him on walks...

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Kierstan E.

I Love Kids!

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, My name is Kierstan. I graduated from UOH in 2021 with a bachelor's in marketing. I am currently working on my Real Estate licenses and need a side job. The experience I've had with babysitting younger kids has always been something I've enjoyed. I pride myself on being goofy and fun with the kids. I'm really good with...

Care Member says "Hands down the best babysitter i have encountered. She is great with kids. Not only that she would legit go out of the way for the kids. She would help...

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Cynthia P.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
I have been a babysitter/nanny for 7 years and have experience caring for newborns to preteens. I am only available for occasional date nights, house sitting, and pet-sitting. I am a full time college student and have my own car and a clean driving, however I am not interested in pick-ups, but I'm willing to do drop offs under...

Ana Marija K. says "Cynthia is very punctual and has always completed all tasks as we agreed. I never had to tell her something twice and she established nice...

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Myriam R.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there this is Myriam! I'm 28 years old with a lot of energy en enthusiasm! I speak fluently Spanish and Italian. I have experience with kids for almost 8 years so far, in Italy I loved to be a volunteer at a no profit organization, babysitting or helping with homework (kids 4-14 years old) until I decided to become Au Pair....

Care Member says "We hired Myriam to watch our daughter and infant son on several occasions. She bonded with our kids instantly. She is sweet, energetic, and reliable. I...

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Janaina F.

Houston, TX

3.7(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Janaina and I'm currently sophomore student at University of Houston Downtown. I have been a professional nanny for the past seven years. I started working with kids since I was 20 and now I'm 27 years old. I started watching my nephews and then began babysitting kids in my neighborhood. Over last few years I've...

Care Member says "Janaina did a wonderful job with my 2 months old son. She was on time, and listen to every detail to instructions. I will hire again and recommend to...

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Victoria O.

Best Sitter Ever

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I graduated with a bachelors in biology as well as a retired student athlete. I played volleyball and basketball for my college in North Carolina. I wanted to be able to help out many families that are in true need of help. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, I have a car so transportation is no...

Care Member says "Victoria was a wonderful help with giving care to one of my family members! I wish everyone was like her but since she’s one of a kind I got lucky! I...

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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

Jocelynn E.

Jocelynn has been watching our kindergartner during the week for several months. She is always punctual and polite. She's great with kids,...

- Joe H.

Rayia W.

Rayia is very reliable, kind, and friendly! I have a non verbal child that she cared for and he absolutely adored her. She was very...

- Tierra N.

Stephanie R.

Stephanie was a care giver for our son from birth. She's nurturing, caring, sweet spirit and pleasant demeanor. I would hire her over and...

- 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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