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Loving and responsible caregiver with 6+ years of experience and a passion for helping kids learn, play, and grow!
Hi! I'm Maria I've always loved working with children and creating fun, caring, and educational experiences. I have over 6 years of experience working childcare centers (daycare, tutoring classes) and babysitting....
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children is my passion. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families by providing reliable care. I am patient, calm, creative, and approachable. I communicate with parents using their preferred method, offering...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over 3 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and ensuring the well-being of children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives.
My patient, calm, and friendly...
Experienced, compassionate, and dedicated caregiver with a proven track record of providing exceptional support to individuals of all ages. With a current skill set in teaching and a passion for helping others, I offer personalized care tailored to meet each individual's unique needs. From assisting with daily activities to...
I currently reside in Lavon. I am married and a proud mother of three sons. I received training in kindergarten education and worked as a teacher in Ethiopia. Additionally, I have experience working as a child care provider for infants and toddlers at Montessori Academy in The Colony, TX. Raising my own three children has been...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
For me, there is nothing more rewarding than positively impacting a child's life. I have over 8 years of experience caring for children from birth to 10 years old. I spent 5 years with one family caring for three children through different stages of childhood, and most recently completed a 2-year role caring for a 3-year-old. I...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hey ! My name is Eliza, I'm 24 years old and I have been professionally working with kids for seven years. That includes working in daycares, swim schools, nannying and baby sitting. That being said I have experience with all ages, but have spent the most time working with babies and toddlers. I'm flexible with hours and am...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the families I support. With four years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to daily care. I am very comfortable enforcing your household rules to...
I'm Nyegonum, a 39 years old mom of three wonderful kids. As a Cottage Teacher and dedicated childcare provider, I've spent over 10 years working with children and learning what makes them tick. I love seeing them grow, learn, and thrive it's incredibly rewarding!
When I'm not working, you can find me cooking up a storm in the...
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grocery shopping
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Hello! My name is Ayana, and I'm an experienced, sitter with about 5 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and enriching environment for children to thrive in.
I have am CPR/First Aid certification. I love engaging kids with creative...
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hello! I would like to introduce myself. I hold several certifications, most notably in Public Administration and in behavioral and cognitive improvement. I am attentive, responsible, and reliable, and I enjoy working with children of all ages. I am committed to providing a safe, fun, and positive environment where children can...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Hannah, and I'm an experienced, caring nanny with a strong background in early childhood and school-age care. Nurturing children and supporting their growth has always been a passion of mine, and I have three years of hands-on experience caring for children from newborn through age 11.
I'm patient, creative, and...
Brooke D. says "She was absolutely wonderful with our LO, very patient and calm. We had zero issues for the approximate six weeks we needed care. She was always on time...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Cassie, and I'm a caring, responsible, and experienced mother of three. With a heart full of compassion and a deep understanding of the importance of dependable care, I am eager to assist families in need.
Whether you're looking for a trustworthy caregiver for your little ones, safe and reliable transportation...
keith A. says "Cassie is a very friendly and sweet girl. She came to fill in last second for our other babysitter and we now use her instead. "
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Hi there! I'm Savannah, a proud Texas mama to three sweet kiddos - ages 6, 4 and 19 months - so caring for little ones is second nature to me! With 9 years of nanny experience, I've loved helping families feel confident and supported while their children are in my care.
I'm known for being loving, reliable, kind, thoughtful,...
Rachael R. says "She is very sweet, not only is she great with your kids, but she will help you with things you need around the house. And she dogs sits too! She has...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am warm, caring, and nurturing individual who is eager to provide outstanding care for the kids of a family in the capacity of a professional nanny bringing experience as a mother of 4 girls, kids ministry director, developer of a church nursery program. My strong passion for children and excitement to work with families allow...
Kristie M. says "Ivonne is the absolute best babysitter/ nanny that we have ever had. She has taken care of my 2 children for the past several years and has been amazing....
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello my name is Kayla :)
I am 25 and I have been working in the childcare industry for 7 years now.
I've been a nanny for 5 different families over the years. I've worked in daycares, and most recently worked as a registered behavioral therapist providing direct therapy for children with Autism. That is a position I cherished...
Duanette W. says "My granddaughters had nothing but great praise for Kayla! She helped me asap when a sitter canceled last minute! I will definitely be using her services...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello my name is Patricia. I am a mother of 6 children they're all grown and living on their own. I have 2 grand kids whom I love and spoil a lot. We love taking family vacations together.
I've been around children for the past 22 years. I have a wonderful personality and kids absolutely love me. Even when I hold a baby for...
Care Member says "Patricia is always amazing with our boys. She communicates well & genuinely displays a love and care for them. She is warm in nature & helps around our...
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Hi my name is Jayla I'm currently a senior in college pursuing an early childhood degree. I've been working with kids since I was 16 by joining Future Teacher Internship working with elementary kids, then continued working in preschools for 5+ years including Montessori and SPED life skills. Over the last few years I've worked...
Alex S. says "We had a FT scheduled and she was in constant contact with me and was right on time for our call. While on our call my son was screaming but she remained...
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- $10/hr
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I have cared for all types of children. I also did a clinical rotation at a world renowned children's hospital where I cared for high risk children. I am CPR certified, and I have a valid driver license and have a clean driving record. I just recently graduated college with my Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and Science. I have a...
Ashley E. says "Adam is very qualified and a very kind person. It was a very difficult decision for us. Some family is going to be incredibly lucky to have him as their...
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Hi, I m Lauren! I love kids of all ages and have babysat kids on and off for 10 plus years through a church daycare and for various family friends. I usually like to play board games, play outside, or do arts and crafts while taking caring of kids. I'm also experienced in pet sitting.
Rachel T. says "Lauren was such a pleasure to work with! She was the first non family sitter we ever had and she really put our mind at ease. Lauren got on the floor to...
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The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lavon, TX
Babysitters in Lavon, TX are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Hannah K.
She was absolutely wonderful with our LO, very patient and calm. We had zero issues for the approximate six weeks we needed care. She was...
- Brooke D.
Cassie T.
Cassie is a very friendly and sweet girl. She came to fill in last second for our other babysitter and we now use her instead.
- keith A.
Savannah R.
She is very sweet, not only is she great with your kids, but she will help you with things you need around the house. And she dogs sits...
- Rachael R.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Lavon, TX
How much do babysitters charge in Lavon, TX?
The average rate for babysitters in Lavon, TX on Care.com is $20.27 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Lavon, TX?
Finding a babysitter in Lavon, TX often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 11 babysitters in Lavon, TX, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Lavon?
Babysitters in Lavon, TX offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Lavon?
When choosing a babysitter in Lavon, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Lavon.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Lavon offer flexible or same-day availability.
