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Ashley D.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I have cared for children since the age of five. I am the mother of two children, I have one lovely daughter who is 8 years old, and an intelligent son who is 2 years old. I do not smoke, I am CPR Certified and I have my own transportation. I have a network of friends in which I have cared for their children. Please contact me...

Nik K. says "Ashley was great with our 14 month old toddler. Being a Mother herself, we felt very confident and comfortable in leaving our kiddo alone with her. She was...

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Veronica S.

Veronica Child Care Services

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a caring, loving mother of four myself and enjoy playing and learning with my children. By either reading a book, taking a walk to the park or going on the bike. I believe in teaching respect and discipline for the children in their own way, every child is different and should be treated with respect.

Stephanie B. says "Veronica babysat my 6 year old in my home and I have absolutely no complaints. I would highly recommend her as a care giver to anyone looking for...

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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
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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Andrea Z.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello, I'm a college student wanting to gain more experience in interactions with kids. I'm a future social worker who is very excited about creating bonds with children. I'm also very much comfortable with doing housework which I have a lot of experience in and errands as I also do have experience in being an assistant. I'm a...

Derik L. says "Andrea was a very young adult who Im glad I hired. She is very tech savvy, organized and very energetic. I hired her as my personal assistant and it helped...

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Keldra G.

Experienced Sitter, Tutor, Teacher

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience providing care and I'm also a Certified Teacher. I can help with light household duties, tutoring, crafts play time and having fun. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, have my own vehicle and a Non smoker.

Care Member says "Keldra was great. On time and all went well. "

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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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
Craft assistance
travel
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
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Regina J.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Shaay M.

Nanny

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello All, I am 25. years old, I have about 7 years of experience with taking care of children from new born to 12 years old. I love working with kids and I don't think I'd ever stop working with kids because it feels as if I'm making a positive impact on their life no matter how big or small and it's something I would like to...

Care Member says "I loved how Shaay took care of my 3 month old son. I was so worried having to leave him while I work from home in the hands of someone else . But seeing...

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Dana T.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi, I'm Dana. I have been working with children for over 15 years. In high school, I started volunteering with my church's nursery (Church of Champions of Houston, TX). I have 4+ years of experience with The Greenwood Preschool; as well as other preschools & nurseries. I've primarily worked with infants, toddlers and...

Steven F. says "She's great with newborns! My daughter who's 3 now, used to be the fussiest baby at nap-time but Ms. Dana always knew how to calm her down almost...

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Caytlin M.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Caytlin! I can't wait to meet you and your loved ones! I'm from Northern Indiana, but have lived happily in Houston for 2 years. I have 4 years of professional childcare experience, and currently work full time in education. As a sister to 6 younger siblings, caring for children has always been part of my life....

Kristin B. says "Caytlin is fantastic! She's a natural with children and is very in tune with their emotional needs. She followed our daily schedule with little direction...

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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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Cyndy M.

Houston, TX

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

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider, I am dedicated to nurturing and supporting the growth of children. With more than 23 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children, I have a deep understanding of their developmental needs and strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...

Spencer A. says "She took care of our two boys from 2013 now we occasionally need her but she is amazing! I would definitely recommend her and your children will be in...

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Shelby W.

Houston, TX

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Shelby, I'm a nurturing and dependable caregiver with 3 years of experience caring for toddlers and infants. I'm also a licensed vocational nurse with certifications in BLS, CET, and CCMA, so your child's safety and well-being are always my top priorities. I'm very family-oriented, love being around kids, and bring a lot...

Care Member says "Shelby has been a godsend! I hired her to help with my newborn as I transitioned back to work from home and she stepped right in immediately. She’s been...

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  • 1,505 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 1,506 listed babysitters

Ashley D.

Ashley was great with our 14 month old toddler. Being a Mother herself, we felt very confident and comfortable in leaving our kiddo alone...

- Nik K.

Veronica S.

Veronica babysat my 6 year old in my home and I have absolutely no complaints. I would highly recommend her as a care giver to anyone...

- Stephanie B.

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.

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 1,506 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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