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Tammy M.

Baby Sitter, Nanny

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Tammy. I'm a graduate from University Of Houston with a specialized major in Child Psychology and general studies. I have extensive experience working with children ranging from all ages starting at newborns to teenagers. I am also CPR & First AID certified. I'm available for full time & part time. I am also...

Fatima A. says "I was certainly impressed by Mrittika's responsible personality when i interviewed her for a job i have decided to close. She asked important questions,...

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Monica S.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have been a caregiver for nearly 12 years. Most of the children I have taken care of have been newborns and infants. I love to spend time with them. I usually take them for a walk around the park if the parents allow it. At home, I made food for them to eat and then get them ready to take a nap. I also would do my best to keep...

Care Member says "Monica was a nanny for my son from 5 weeks old until he was 4 and was enrolled in school full time. She was like a part of our family. She is especially...

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Taylor M.

Experienced Sitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! I have 10+ years of childcare experience ages ranging from 8 months to 13+ years. I was employed as a lead teacher and admin assistant at a daycare throughout my undergrad years. I also have many years of experience nannying as a side job. I do have a Mon-Fri full time job and I am studying to get into Law school....

Erika S. says "Taylor is so great with kids and is super sweet. Loved having her watch my kids for me!"

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Paula M.

Mother of Three and a Grandmother of Three. Still Have a Lot of Love to Give to Your Child(dren)

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
Hello, my name is Paula, Thank you for viewing my profile. I am a wife of 16 years a mother of 3 married grown sons and 14 grandchildren . I enjoy working with the very young to the very older individuals. I have experience working with persons with special needs and Alzheimer's, I currently work a full-time job and have worked...
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Elizabeth L.

Part-Time Caregiver

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Elizabeth. I used to work in different avenues of childcare and have lived abroad for the past 4 years. I'm between jobs after returning home to be with my mom and I am looking for supplemental income. I understand the responsibility of taking care of a child and I am willing to give the attention necessary to ensure...
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Liurvy T.

Child Care

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a professional nurse with 20 years of experience, I have CPR and I am currently finishing my studies at EDP University of Puerto Rico as an associate nurse where I received updates and training for excellent patient care, reinforcing communication skills and a proven history of satisfaction. I consider myself honest,...
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Karla A.

Flexible, Capable, Dependable

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 4 years of professional experience and 7+ years caring for family and friends. I am a flexible person who can be attentive to many different child and family needs. I love combining fun and every day activities with learning and communication.

Michael K. says "Karla was our full time nanny for 6 months after our local daycare was unable to meet our need for flexibility. Karla surpassed all of our expectations...

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Darlene N.

Houston, TX

3.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as honest, patient, and lovable I like working with kids because they are the cutest and most lovable human beings I'm looking for a job that would fit my schedule and my experience I started working with kids when I was 15 years old, I also have have a 2 years experience working in day cares In...

Mary C. says "Darlene is kind and caring. She is willing to correct and teach. She is a good person to have on your side."

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Jasmine B.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I love children I have one of my own a 4 yr old boy. I do what is best to fit the child's needs. Outside of caring for my own and my nieces this is new to me but being that I am a mother I feel that this is something I am capable of doing. I can do cleaning and some cooking as well. I'm full of energy and love to interact with...

Sharay H. says "OMG!! She's a great person to hire and yes if my children were not school aged anymore I would continue full time service with her but she great now for...

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Mellanee J.

Morning Care Giver

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have experience caring for infants up to adolescents, some with various learning and physical disabilities. For this reason I have learn to be patient and open-minded. I also have been caring for children at Sunday school and bible study at my church since 2010. I love reading books, traveling, crafting, and going on mission...

April M. says "Mellanee is fantastic! I have asked her to watch my 3-year-old son twice now, and he absolutely loved her each time. She was very friendly, punctual, and...

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Khethiwe Z.

Fun And Smiles

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as considarate, patient and trustworthy People who know me or I have worked with know mw to be dependable, consistent , accurate and logical. I am able to adapt easily to different situations. I like working with kids because each day comes with unique experinces. Nothing matches the enthusiam and...

Sthabile Z. says "Khethiwe is an amazing person I ever met for any role requiring reliability and dependability. Throughout our time working together, she is...

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Katherine R.

Here To Keep Your Kids Safe And Happy

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Katherine! I have 2 young siblings (now 10 & 12) who I helped raise since they were born. I also have a 2yr old son myself and if comfortable would love to be a playmate!( not required). I do not have a job as I am in my 3rd year of college; but I am taking classes online so I'm very flexible. I am extremely comfortable...

Jzxjksj O. says "Kat took such good care of my 3yr old! She was punctual, communicative and caring!! I highly recommend her ♥️"

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Kelley M.

Experienced Mom And Caring Teacher

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I knew from the age of 8 that I wanted to be a teacher! I grew up in a large family (6 kids) and have I have 3 children of my own. Needless to say, I'm very comfortable around children! :) I have 10 years elementary teaching experience with grades 2-5. I have attended workshops to advance my skills, especially in Math, Science,...

Reggie B. says "If this was a one word review, that word would be: AMAZING!!! Kelley has been a lifesaver for us since school shifted to virtual for our 6 year old. She...

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Carrie K.

Experienced, Playful Sitter With More Than 20 Years Experience

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I've cared for infants and toddlers to teens. I'm extremely patient, attentive and interactive with the kids I care for. I am adept at meeting children on their own level while maintaining authority. I encourage active imagination, creativity and playfulness. I follow the basic tenants of improvisational theater when working...

Cason C. says "Carrie is the only person I have ever left my son with other than family. As an infant he had severe feeding issues and Carrie would patiently work with...

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Materdolorosa O.

Houston, TX

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hi there! I recently earned my masters in science after completing my bachelors in science. I have been caring for children a majority of my life as I am the 2nd child of 6 kids. In addition I have worked with kids in daycares as well as at home baby sitting. I have experience helping kids with homework, creativity, and...

Kelechi O. says "She did a wonderful job with my two boys aged 1 and 3. They were very comfortable with her and I will definitely hire again without hesitation."

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Mirakle W.

Caregiver With ABA (Autism) Experience

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
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...

Victoria C. says "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...

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Cyndy M.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Bennie R. says "Cyndy is awesome! She did a fantastic job with our 3 young boys. We would most definitely hire Cyndy again!"

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Fayth F.

Looking Forward To Chatting With You About Providing Your Child Care Needs!

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a caregiver with over 7 years of experience, I've discovered that my passion lies in supporting families and providing reliable childcare that allows parents peace of mind. My calm and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred...

Andrea B. says "Fayth has been working with my family for a few weeks now and I am very happy with her. She's professional, great with my kids, communicative, and a good...

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Alexandra Z.

Part Time/ Full Time Sitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name Is Alexandra! I have had experience in the field of child care for about 3 years. I have experience handling a classroom with about 18 students, (ages 4-5) since I worked as a teacher assistant at learning academy for about 2 years. I have also been a nanny to many of the children from my classroom, but I'm looking...

Brad E. says "I highly recommend Alexandra as a nanny or sitter. Our daughter absolutely loves her! We have worked with Ally for well over a year and she has become an...

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Regina J.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have many years of experience caring for newborn babies to adolescents. I have worked with Special needs, Down Syndrome, Autism, mentally and physically challenged. I will care for your little angel as if he/she is my child. I know what it is like when you must work and you also want the best for your children. A peace of mind...

Dominique S. says "Regina is very reliable and dependable!! We use her for childcare for our kids dropping them off to school every morning and I must say she has made...

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  • 1,507 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.98/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 1,077 reviews of the 1,503 listed babysitters

Tammy M.

I was certainly impressed by Mrittika's responsible personality when i interviewed her for a job i have decided to close. She asked...

- Fatima A.

Monica S.

Monica was a nanny for my son from 5 weeks old until he was 4 and was enrolled in school full time. She was like a part of our family. She...

- Care member

Taylor M.

Taylor is so great with kids and is super sweet. Loved having her watch my kids for me!

- Erika S.

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 1,503 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 $17.98 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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