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610 babysitters are listed in Lubbock, TX
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Lubbock, TX
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started officially babysitting other people's kids when I was 14 but I was taking care of my siblings long before that. I was a life guard and a swim teacher at seahorse swimming pool. I am CPR certified. I play sports and was a club coach for volleyball. Most of my working experience has been in customer service. I now work...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family loves Kat!! She interacts with the boys and they have a blast. "
Mandy J.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked at hotels, homes, and with government officials. I have cared for and was a nanny in Nicaragua which included housekeeping and cooking. I cooked at a missionary home for three years, that received missionaries from the United States. I have been in the U.S. with my husband (an American) for eight years and have two...
Emma can also help with: Oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning & more
3.0
"Emma is very caring and loving. She is passionate about her work and goes the extra mile to help. She is not the best cleaner but because of her loving nature, you put up with that. Things were good in the beginning when she didn't have enough jobs. But as she got...
Himali K.
Madysen S.
Lubbock, TX
$9-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Would Love To Make A Difference In Your Kitties Ones Lives.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Madysen. I am 20 years old. I got married in October 2021.
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, personable, friendly, kind, and loving. I am very reliable.
I love working with kids because I know I can make a difference in their little lives.
I'm looking for a job that I can make a good connection with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Highly recommend! She was great taking care of my 4 month old. I look forward to scheduling her again!"
Lauren S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth, my kids call me Miss Liz. Before I moved to Lubbock I was recently BIAS (Behavioral Interventions and Support Team Member) through my local school district in California. While also caregiving part time. The last seven years I have been providing care and assistance for children and their families at the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Will definitely look to hire Elizabeth again! She watched our 4 month old son."
Melissa L.
Ellen W.
Lubbock, TX
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi y'all! My name is Ellen and I am about to start my senior year at Texas Tech University. I study kinesiology and am earning a minor in sociology. I currently work with kids on the autism spectrum here in Fort Worth, but am looking to pick up hours on the weekend. In my college town, I tutor kids for Lubbock ISD through the...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellen helped care for our special needs daughter while we were unpacking at our house. She is so patient and kind and instantly bonded with our daughter! She did an outstanding job and was so polite and easy-going. It was exactly what we needed amidst the chaos...
Byron S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lauren. I am 25 years old and originally from a small farm town in Georgia. I graduated high school early and worked for a year before moving to Colorado for a few years where I worked as a nanny and a waitress. I am looking forward to finding another amazing family to nanny for. I have cared for children of all ages...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was an absolute blessing! From the very beginning me and my husband were immediately impressed with her - she was polite, polished, articulate, sweet, and so knowledgeable about infants. I worked from home on her first day caring for our child, just to make...
Jordan Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Taylor and I have been watching over littles ones for 15+ years and truly have loved every second of it.
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor has babysat my twins many times. She is very reliable and always on time. My daughters love her."
Brittany A.
Logan D.
Lubbock, TX
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm just a college student who's passionate about animals. I've been petting sitting since my senior year of high school and I even volunteer at APA within the dog program!
Logan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, responsible and caring."
Monika S.
Alison L.
Lubbock, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two babies and three fur babies. Being a mom is my greatest pride and joy and I am a huge animal lover. I have been baby sitting cousins and other families children since I was 12 years old so I'm very comfortable around kids.
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alison has been caring for my son since he was 2. He is a very smart and talkative. He thinks she comes over just to "play" with him, he gets so excited when she comes over that as soon as she walks in the door he says "bye mommy see you later". He constantly talks...
Lorrina M.
5.0
(1)
I was excited to see a position available. I'm a teacher and loving being around children of all ages.
Please accept this letter as my application for a position as a nanny. I know that I would be a great fit for a position because I am experienced in working in a fast-paced environment while under pressure and I have worked...
Kaylee can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee has helped me with cooking, cleaning and entertaining guests at a hunting lodge. She was always dependable, on time and did what was asked of her. Everyone enjoyed her sweetness. This day and time it is hard to find dependable and on time employees but she...
Kim C.
Rachel W.
Lubbock, TX
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a 1st grade teacher in Slaton. I graduated from Texas tech with my degree in human development and family studies. I worked for two years after graduation as a toddler teacher at the child development research center for Texas Tech University. I am CPR and first aid certified as well! I come from a large family...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was wonderful with our kiddo! Would absolutely hire her again!"
Katie J.
Emma B.
Lubbock, TX
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emma and I have a degree in child development. I currently train daycare go help them have high quality care for the children. My passion is caring for children. I believe that they are the future and should be nurtured in the best way possible. I believe in talking to the child like an adult and respecting them as such....
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Emma has always been responsible, dependable, and very caring! She truly lives children, and is going to be a great mother herself someday. She will stay fully engaged and play with your child/children. You will not be disappointed."
Julie B.
Jocelynn C.
Lubbock, TX
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Trustworthy Sitter With The Goal To Bring Smiles All Around!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I worked as a patient care technician (PCT) which is the same as a Certified Nurse's Aid with the exception of I didn't give meds or start IVs in the hospital. I've always had a great passion for caring for children and helping them grow and learn!...
Jocelynn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jocelynn is a caring and responsible young woman. She has watched my children for me on occasion when needed in the past. Jocelynn has a soft and caring nature. She plays with the children, cooks, cleans up the kitchen, helps with toileting, and bathing. I trust...
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
READ MY BIO...
I am Amy, a 55-year-old mom of three adults. I have been a FT nanny/sitter for the past 8 years but have been taking care of children since I was a teenager. I have many years of childcare experience with all ages (infants-teen). I also have multiple children and TWIN experience.
I love reading, doing crafts,...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy is very kind and patient. She truly enjoys working with children. Amy always plays :)
Crafts, imaginative games, outdoor fun...she makes sure kids are engaged and having a good time.
My son had an extremely difficult time separating from me and for years...
Denise D.
5.0
(1)
I have been cleaning houses off and on for 20+ years and am very dependable and hard working. I have a great attention to detail (a little OCD) and can guarantee a great job. I look forward to discussing a cleaning opportunity with you soon!
Mayra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Did a great job, but had to quit for personal problems. "
Patricia W.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Breana and i'm currently a Senior at Texas Tech University. I've always been a very big kids person and have worked with kids since I started working at 16. I have experience in lifeguarding where I created very tight bonds with the regulars that came into the pool. I also was an assistant cheer coach for my small...
Breana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breana is very reliable. She has her own transportation and is willing to help with any personal errands you might have. She loves children and it shows! She is very trustworthy and available when I need her."
Gina N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently in Lubbock, TX for college. I am a junior at Lubbock Christian University and I absolutely LOVE children! I am actually majoring in children's ministry. I have gained experience with children in high school, church, internships, and being an after-school instructor for Mansfield ISD. I can be as active as your...
Aubrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Aubrie has been amazing with my 3 kids. They love having her watch them. She's very sweet and is very good with the kids. Very reliable and always on time! I will definitely hire her again when needed."
Kristy T.
Ashley C.
Lubbock, TX
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have 3 of my own! I can provide top notch care and love for your animals. I have taken care of lots of different animals for lots of different families and would love to provide references if needed.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor M.
Lubbock, TX
$15-27/hr
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals! I grew up with dogs around and have always been the dog sitter for everyone I know. I'm hoping to migrate that to watch your furry friends!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
4.0
"We hired Taylor for last minute pet-sitting for the weekend. She stayed for the overnight at our house taking care of 3 dogs.
My only request would be for improvement in communication & timeliness. Overall though, we would recommend and use her again!"
Jasmine C.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny and caring.
In my spare time, I like to go play golf and hang out outside with friends
Shauanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lubbock, TX
Kathryn G.
5.0
My family loves Kat!! She interacts with the boys and they have a blast.
- Mandy J.
Emma M.
3.0
Emma is very caring and loving. She is passionate about her work and goes the extra mile to help. She is not the best cleaner but because of her loving nature, you put up with that. Things were good in the beginning when she didn't have enough jobs. But as she got more houses, her husband kept...
- Himali K.
Madysen S.
5.0
Highly recommend! She was great taking care of my 4 month old. I look forward to scheduling her again!
- Lauren S.
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Elizabeth was so good with my kids. I will definitely ask her to watch my kids again. They loved her.
- Dezaree B.
Ellen W.
5.0
Ellen helped care for our special needs daughter while we were unpacking at our house. She is so patient and kind and instantly bonded with our daughter! She did an outstanding job and was so polite and easy-going. It was exactly what we needed amidst the chaos of unpacking! I wholeheartedly...
- Byron S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lubbock, TX:
How can I find a Lubbock babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lubbock, 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 610 babysitters in Lubbock, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Lubbock, TX?
The average rate for Lubbock, TX babysitters on Care.com is $13.37 per hour as of May 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 Lubbock, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Lubbock, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 188 reviews of the 610 listed babysitters.