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Find babysitters in Austin, TX that you’ll love
1,260 babysitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
What others are saying about babysitters in Austin, TX
We were visiting Austin, and Nina come over a couple of times to care for our 3 and 6 year old children. She was great, and we will happily…
Review for Nina R. by Care member
Kayla is AMAZING! She is so professional and kind and put us at ease for our first time using a babysitter outside of family/friends. She…
Review for Kayla E. by Care member
Chelsea is the absolute best! She was our nanny for our 4 and 5 year old daughters. Chelsea has a ton of energy, creativity, and patience…
Review for Chelsea W. by Mandy E.
Babysitters in Austin, TX
5.0
(32)
Hired by 53 families in your neighborhood
I am organized, responsible, nurturing, good listener, warm hearted, and creative. I have been serving in some form of childcare experience for over 20 years and can honestly say I love what I do!
Over the course of those years, I have cared for children of varying ages including newborns/infants, toddlers, preschoolers,...
Nina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She did great with my 4 month old. Nina is the babysitter that put you to ease in less words more action. She knows what she is doing. I am a very difficult mom and its not easy for me to be comfortable with everyone(last three wasn’t good) and then I found Nina....
Care member
4.9
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Kayla! I adore children and have worked with all ages. I am dog friendly , non-smoker and have reliable/safe transportation and CPR certified for all ages. I have experience with twins and taking care of more than one child at a time! I can help with food prep, light cleaning and all things babies! I also...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is incredible. She was able to come on short notice and arrived early for a proper introduction. She is very engaging which we loved and my son is already asking when I’m leaving so she can come visit again. "
Care member
4.6
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
IM CURRENTLY NOT TAKING ON NEW CHILDCARE JOBS.
My most recent childcare job was management of a South Austin gymnastics facility. I received my Masters in Education in 2014 from Austin College after earning my Bachelors in Fine Arts. I love arts and crafts, building things, and being creative in general. I am the oldest of...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea was our gymnastics teacher for a couple of years. She taught a group of six 3 to 5 year olds. She was an amazing teacher. She kept it fun for the kids, interesting and challenging. She was even able to set up different obstacles for the kids and could...
Kim B.
Xiomara E.
Austin, TX
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Weekend And Evening Babysitter With Years Of Experience Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Xiomara, I'm a professional nanny based in Austin. I've lived here for about 8 years! I am CPR, AED, and first aid certified.
I have done training days for nannying and love what I do. Having a background in theater makes my days with children that much more imaginative and fun. I follow any and all...
Xiomara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was completely blown away by Xiomara. She offered to come and meet us about a week before i booked her for. Xio is a truly lovely person and a great babysitter. If I could, I'd hire her for full time nanny. She was not only great with my 2 year old but also with...
Karen H.
Amirah T.
Austin, TX
$27-33/hr • 11 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Every Day Of The Week, And Full Time For The Summer.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm Amirah! I just recently moved to Austin from Massachusetts, where I babysat/nannied for the last 10 years. I'm currently in search of a full time nannying job. I'm 24 years old and have my degree in education. I've always worked very closely and well with children of all ages, both in and out of school settings. I have...
Amirah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amirah is a very loving, caring person. She takes great care of the children she watches and thoroughly enjoys her job. She is super friendly and always there when you need here. She is reliable and often changes around her own schedule to make room for your needs!...
Youssef T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! My name is Ty and I just finished a 2 year Fellowship at the University of Texas. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and recently decided to go to Graduate school to become a teacher. I'm incredibly passionate about working with kids and the highlights of my life have been working as an overnight summer...
Tyler can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fantastic experience with Ty! Good luck to her and her new career! -"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I grew up around many of my baby cousins and have taken care of them since I was quite young myself. When I was in middle school and high school, I babysat for my school principal's children as well as for my other teachers' kids. They all saw me as a responsible and helpful individual and have always trusted me. I speak a few...
Zoya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Zoya is a caring and compassionate individual. I have the utmost respect and admiration for her as she has proven to be dependable, caring, and someone whom I hope my children will emulate as a role model.
I have known Zoya for 11 years. During this time I was...
MARK P.
5.0
(1)
I bring over 27 years of experience working with children of all ages, including babysitting, medical assistant, caregiver, and self-employed professional. I'm also a proud mother of three, which has only deepened my passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth.
I have a strong background in health, nutrition, and...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maya is hard working, organized, professional, reliable and fun. There is always warm, loving atmosphere when she is around. She is always full of creative ideas for children. Children get attached to her like crazy glue."
Efim N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for over 15 years. I have experience with children aged from infancy to 14 years old. I come up with innovative ideas to keep them entertained, and am a fun babysitter to have around! I am a medical student with full CPR and medical training. I can provide references upon request as well.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly and good with our babies And fun to visit with appreciate her help!"
Daniel H.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Estefany I am 23 years old and I recently moved to Austin from Florida. I've always loved working with children and taking care of them and also teaching them new things. I have a lot of experience in child care. I am really comfortable working with children of all ages and I also love pets and am more then...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Estefany does a fantastic job caring for kiddos ! She is extremely professional and trustworthy, and asks great questions to ensure that she provides next level care. Highly recommend!"
Sayda E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother to a 2-year-old boy. I am a loving, caring, honest, reliable and hard-working care giver. I started working as a babysitter when I was about 14 years old. I have experience working with children of all different ages. I know how to feed them, change them and keep them on a schedule. I like arts and craft; I like to...
Esmeralda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Esmeralda was great! She brought her son along and it was nonissue at all. She was very responsive and kept me updated the entire time! Would definitely hire again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience babysitting newborns and toddlers. I can speak and sing to kids in Spanish
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Laura is very friendly, we loved her. She prepared activities that my toddler enjoyed a lot, simple things like sorting pasta with different shapes and colors or playing in the backyard when the sprinklers were watering the plants. She is very creative and uses...
Estefania F.
Molly D.
Austin, TX
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter And Pet Sitter Available Experienced Nanny Looking For Full/part Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 22 years old and just started my first trimester in grad school to be an Occupational Therapist. I have always loved children and animals ever since I could remember. I love games, crafts, and sports. Before I moved I worked at a Montessori School as an Assistant Teacher for 2 years and loved their teaching model....
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Molly to help me watch my 3 kids while I work from home during the week my regular FT sitter was on vacation. (7, 2, and 10 months) She was punctual, which I really appreciated! Molly is patient and caring when my little ones get fussy. She did art projects...
Csilla S.
Chloe B.
Austin, TX
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays, Week Nights And Week Ends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children of all ages for 6 years. I worked in child care for 5 years (2 year old through 5th grade).
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Chloe took care of my two (spoiled rotten) Chihuahuas at my home while I was on vacation. She also watered my plants and even took my trash out for me and brought the can back in after pick up. She did a great job and I plan to call her the next time I need a...
Tammy B.
Abril Z.
Austin, TX
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Monday Through Friday From 5pm-10pm.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Great experience with small kids. I have watched new born baby's also kids from 1-4 years olds through 7 years old. Somethings I like to do is paint and play I also play soccer, I like to take kids on trips to the park and more. I'm an animal lover . I also speak Spanish .
Abril can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abril could not have been more wonderful with my children! She helped us full time while my husband and I transitioned back to work after our second baby was born. Both children loved her, and always had fun activities to do. She's calm, soothing, and very sweet."
Rebecca H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ramneek, and I've been a nanny for seven years. I graduated from Sam Houston State University with a degree in Special Education, and I've spent the last two years teaching, as well as nannying. I love creating safe, fun, and engaging environments for kids of all ages. I have a strong passion for caring for children,...
Ramneek can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ramneek arrived early, and she was very sweet in caring for my little one. I would recommend her as a sitter and would hire her again."
Tiffany M.
Dionne H.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Bilingual Babysitter For Evenings & Date Nights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dionne, and I recently moved to Austin to be closer to family and for a full-time marketing job. I'm looking for babysitting opportunities during weekday evenings (perfect for date nights!).
A bit about me: I grew up in Ecuador in a bilingual household, which sparked my love for connecting with people of all ages...
Dionne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Very positive. Came and played with our children. Felt confident with Dionne. She played with our 10 year old and the 3 and 4 year old. We would hire her again."
Joseph D.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Jade. I am available to assist in a variety of jobs whether it be babysitting, laundry, running errands, house sitting, etc. I love children and have spent time volunteering as a youth rugby coach, a middle school field hockey coach, and a teacher's aide. I have worked with children of all ages including newborn infants...
Jade can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Jade while I was in town for a work trip. My 4 year old had some separation anxiety when it was time for mom to go to work, but Ms. Jade immediately made him feel comfortable. They had an excellent time together and by day 2 he was talking about how much he...
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am 25 years old and was born and raised in Texas! I love to be active and engage in interactive activities as well as find fun, kid friendly activities! I have cared for children since I was 12 years old and my responsibilities included dropping off/picking up from summer events, feeding lunch, washing/putting away dishes,...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I wish we could keep Nicole forever!!! we LOVE her. and my kids absolutely adore her. I highly recommend her for all your babysitting needs she knows exactly what your child needs and is very tender-hearted and loving which means a lot. we need more people in this...
Katelyn M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm very adventurous, outgoing, and responsible. I love being outside and staying active just as much as I enjoy board games and a good movie. Through out high school and college I babysat for multiple families. I have experience with kids from 6 months to 12 years old and multiple kids is perfectly fine with me. I can...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is so great!! We love her! I was a little nervous to use a total stranger, but we were in a pinch, and Megan is just the right fit! Totally trustworthy, so fun, sweet, dependable, and the kids love her!"
Emily T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Austin, TX:
How can I find a Austin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Austin, 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 1,260 babysitters in Austin, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Austin, TX?
The average rate for Austin, TX babysitters on Care.com is $20.81 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Austin, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Austin, 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.
Ratings for Austin, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,001 reviews of the 1,260 listed babysitters.