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Alma M.'s Photo

Alma M.

Responsible, Dependable and Caring Babysitter/Nanny

McAllen, TX

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Alma and I am a very mature, responsible, loving, caring, and well developed. I have experience working with all ages; I'm good with pets, and I provide my own transportation. I am CPR, First Aid Certified, and have Oustanding References. Flu and Covid vaccinated. In addition to providing day time services,...

Care Member says "Very attentive & caring to my little one, definitely would recommend "

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Miranda S.'s Photo

Part-Time Babysitter

McAllen, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm 22 years old and attended The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I graduated in May 2021 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences and a minor in Medical Spanish. I hope to pursue a career in medicine as a physician. I'm currently taking a gap year while I prepare to apply to medical school this upcoming May. I regularly...

Eluterio B. says "Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going....

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Part-time Caregiver Available

McAllen, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is MJ and I have been babysitting since 2012 and I have wide experience in child care. I also have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies and I'm currently working as an HR Specialist from home. So far I have worked for 11 families now with multiple kids and pets, all ages and sizes. The main duties have...

Stephanie S. says "Maria was always on time or before time which was extremely helpful for us. She always had a positive attitude and a smile on her face. Out son really...

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Part Time Caregiver / Mommy S Helper

McAllen, TX

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Responsible babysitter with experience of taking care of children (of all ages) on weekends, evenings and summer/winter vacations. Proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages. Trusted by parents, with mutual loving affection for all cared kids.
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Alejandra G.'s Photo

McAllen, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Alejandra G. I graduated college with my bachelors in Psychology and am currently working towards my masters in Adolescent Psychology. I have previous experience working with kids in a class setting, camp setting and museum setting. I have babysat for 5 separate families including the little ones in my own...

Care Member says "Alejandra cared for our son full time for 1.5 years. He enjoyed his time with her and she was a compassionate caregiver. She proactively communicated...

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Full Time Baby Sitter Available :)

McAllen, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I love kids and caring for them. I have 5 years of experience being a nanny, one year of substitute teacher experience, and I graduate next semester with a degree in special education. I consider myself a patient individual when working with children. I look forward to helping you meet your childcare needs.

Care Member says "Worked great with our special needs child."

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Laura H.'s Photo

McAllen, TX

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Mi nombre es Laura , soy niñera con más de 3 años de experiencia cuidando niños de diferentes edades desde recién nacidos hasta adolescentes. Soy una persona responsable, cariñosa, paciente, creativa y comprometida. He desarrollado habilidades en primeros auxilios. Me gusta el jugar al aire libre.
Cleo M.'s Photo

McAllen, TX

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Cleo. I am 23 years old and graduated from Texas A&M University at College Station. I have recently been accepted to UT Health San Antonio for Doctor of Physical Therapy and will be starting soon in May 2024. I started babysitting when I was only 17, starting with family and friends, then transitioned to Care....
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Where Joy's Joy Comes From

McAllen, TX

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with kids since I was 10 whether it was, taking babysitting jobs, volunteering at my church's nursery/VBS program, or just rallying all the kids together at family events to have a good time. I've worked professionally with kids for 5 years. I have worked at two different daycare centers that were held under the...
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Hello! My Name Is Sandra, I Am 24 Years Old I Love To Work With Kids And I'm Excited To Get Started!

McAllen, TX

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and responsible I like working with kids because they are so sweet, have their own little personality, and I truly see God's presence in them. I'm looking for a job that will provide some income while I study for my nutrition state exam by doing what I love, which is taking care of...
Haley C.'s Photo

McAllen, TX

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a genuine love for helping children learn and grow. My patient, creative, and friendly nature has helped me forge strong connections with the children I care for. I believe in open communication with parents and encourage them to share their preferred method of communication. When it...
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MoMo's B.a.B.s. Developmentally Appropriate Lifestyle For Your Loved Ones.

McAllen, TX

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$12/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love being around babies. They revive your life and has the ability to make you smile all day long. At MoMo's BABS (Babies are boundless surprises) you'll find a developmentally appropriate lifestyle for your child. They'll feel loved and have loads of fun in their home away from home. My degree of choice is Bachelors in...
Stephanie R.'s Photo

McAllen, TX

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Stephanie and I love children. I am currently a student about to finish my associates in criminal justice. I plan to continue my education in order to receive my bachelors in criminal justice. I have worked with children from being a children assistant in the public library to my current position as a clerk for a high...
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Vanessa

McAllen, TX

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I am CPR certified and First Aid certified. I have over 10 years of experience working with children in a school setting and I am a mom of three. Through college I worked for a preschool caring for infants and 2-year-olds. I am currently a certified kindergarten teacher for a public school. I am looking to nanny for a family...
Caitlin H.'s Photo

McAllen, TX

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Caitlin, I'm a recent graduate from the University of Houston. I've taken care of kids ranging from the ages of 11 months-12 years old. I'm willing to help out in any way that I can.
Alondra B.'s Photo

McAllen, TX

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a genuine love for helping children learn and grow. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, enriching, and stimulating environment for your child. My approach to childcare is centered around patience,...
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Sarah C From Mcallen, TX

McAllen, TX

from
$11/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I have been working with children for five years now, and I love working with children on their growth! I think I am patient, energetic, and understanding while still knowing how to set rules. I have experience as a day care teacher, being toddlers and after school. I love being creative and doing fun activities with...
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Creative And Organize Sitter

McAllen, TX

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello my name is Denisse! I have taken Child Development Classes, I have 4 years of experience and I love arts and crafts. I can help with light housekeeping as well. I have a fun and positive attitude! Hope to work with you!
Pamela H.'s Photo

McAllen, TX

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Hi I'm a experienced caregiver, I'm 24 years old. I'm a cosmetologist graduate. I have worked for different families in the past and cared for all ages. I'm patient, dedicated, lovely caregiver. I've been at care. com before. I enjoy to cook and bake new recipes. Baby sitter available.
Jessica B.'s Photo

McAllen, TX

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am a 20-year-old student at UT Austin majoring in Biology and Sociology. I work in a research lab with kids and I also own two cats and a dog so I can help with animal care! I have multiple medical emergency skills due to previously being a CNA! I also can understand a little bit of Spanish, but I'm...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.96/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in McAllen, TX

Babysitters in McAllen, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Alma M.

Very attentive & caring to my little one, definitely would recommend

- Care member

Miranda S.

Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very...

- Eluterio B.

Maria G.

Maria was always on time or before time which was extremely helpful for us. She always had a positive attitude and a smile on her face. Out...

- Stephanie S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in McAllen, TX:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in McAllen, 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 27 babysitters in McAllen, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 McAllen, TX babysitters on Care.com is $13.96 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 McAllen, 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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