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- $15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
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First and foremost, I love kids and interacting with them. I was a stay at home mom with 3 kids for 10 years. Rate is between $20-50 hour depending on how many children. My children are now grown so they no longer need me. I am very loving, caring, patient, nurturing, and good with children. Thank you and have a blessed day.
Care Member says "We utilized Stacy as the first babysitter for our family. We had a wonderful experience and the kiddos warmed up to her immediately. Lots of...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Jillian and I graduated from Texas Tech University in May 2022, with a GPA of 3. 96. I now work full-time as a Social Media Coordinator at Visit Lubbock/LEDA. Before moving to Lubbock for college, I lived in the small town of Albany, Texas where my life consisted of playing the fiddle and going to basketball...
Jami W. says "Jillian was such a blessing for my last minute sitter needs! My boys had so much fun with her!"
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- $9/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Madysen. I am 22 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...
Lauren S. says "Highly recommend! She was great taking care of my 4 month old. I look forward to scheduling her again!"
Light cleaning
carpooling
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Hi there, my name is Desirae and I am finishing up my undergraduate degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
I'm looking for a part-time position, my rates start at $20/hour for one child. I'm CPR certified, have my own car, and have an Associates degree in Child Development. I have experience working with children on the ASD...
Care Member says "Desirae has a true connection with children! She is able to give direction and get on their level at the same time. She loves my kids like her own and...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been teaching elementary for 6 years and will work part time at a school next year as an interventionist. I am active and creative and teach students in an engaging way. I believe in play to learn. I specialize in reading and phonics. I am looking to watch a child or two in my home (can do your home, if you don't mine my...
Kayla T. says "Amber is very hardworking and diligent teacher. She is creative, determined, and goes above and beyond for her students. She stays late most days, to...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have two children of my own five and 6 years old. I have worked in Nicaragua as a nanny for government officials and in charge of the daily care of the children. I have several years as a nanny and time in raising my children.
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I grew up in a pretty large family so caring and/or watching after younger family members is something I've just always done. I'm a super family oriented person which means I will create a safe, fun and loving environment for the kids! My future career goals have always revolved around working in pediatrics care and I honestly...
cindy G. says "Great young lady, dependable, full of energy, loves children"
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I have 4 nephews who I have helped watch since I was 7 years old. I enjoy playing with kids and helping them out.
Care Member says "I have known Tamara for over 20 years. She is very trustworthy, hard working, and compassionate for her family and patients. "
I have a 1-yr old daughter, so I'm comfortable with all the work that comes with infants. 2-3 years experience with toddler/school age children. I am very attentive and organized, so any specific rules or orders will be no problem for me to pick up quickly. I take care of my daughter full time and she is my passion, and I am...
Patricia R. says "Tori is a very caring and loving person. She is very reliable and responsible. I would trust her to take good care of my loved ones."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
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I have 40+ years of experience as a mother of 11, nanny, babysitter and parents day out employee.
My children range in age from 40-16, five boys and six girls with one set of twins in the mix, and I have nine grandchildren ages 18-newborn.
My developmental knowledge of children in all stages and my patience are my strongest...
Glen G. says "Joans personal skills with kids and adults is impeccable. We still prefer her services over anyone when we can. Glen G."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
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carpooling
travel
My name is Kathryn and I am a registered nurse. I just moved to Lubbock. I have experience working in a pediatric urgent care as well as extensive childcare experience. I began babysitting when I was 11-years-old for an 18-month-old girl. Since then, I have babysat all ages between 6 weeks and 12-years-old of all genders. I am...
Jessica L. says "My kids love Kate. She is always on and time and very reliable. What I like the most about her is she actually plays with the kids and doesn't just sit...
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carpooling
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I am 23 years old and have had my child care license from being a preschool teacher for ages infant-12 years old for 2 summers! I have been babysitting and nannying since my freshman year of high school and love it! One thing you should know about me is I have my bachelors of science with concentrations in human sciences, health...
Amanda N. says "Emma was great with our little one and even did our dishes for us. She is caring and thoughtful. Super patient and willing to work with you to find a good...
Grocery shopping
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carpooling
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I am comfortable caring for up to four children. I have some graduate school experience, First Aid Training, CPR Training, and Early Child Development Coursework. I'm happy to help with cooking, meal preparation, carpooling, light housekeeping, travel, crafts, and swimming supervision. I would love to use my skills to create a...
Brandi B. says "Handled my fussy 5 month old like a pro, on top of having my 2 year old. Outstanding. Will definitely hire again! Thanks Kelsey!!"
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Hello! My name is Sarah, I am from San Antonio TX. I have a BS in Exercise Science and I am in the Doctor of Occupation Therapy program at Texas Tech.
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am First Aid and CPR certified. I'm also a Certified Nursing Assistant, and my early childhood development coursework has equipped me with valuable insights. I am comfortable caring for multiple children and happy to help with cooking, light housekeeping, and swimming supervision. I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and...
Child care centers in Lubbock, TX
We are a Texas licensed, family owned and operated child care and preschool. Providing quality care to families of all backgrounds in the Lubbock area for 27 years.
Penny H. says "My son is 2 and am very proud to be a part of this facility as they teach the kids to be children and also have etiquette at such young ages. Our future...
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Learning Tree Children's Academy is an Early Education Christian School. We teach Children ages 6 weeks old to 12 years of age.Early Education Christian School. When you come in to tour you will notice many differences between Learning Tree Children's Academy and that of a daycare facility. The biggest difference is the level of...
Care Member says "I recommend this daycare, my vote is for Savannah."
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Westminster Presbyterian Preschool is an accredited Christian preschool for young children in the Lubbock community. It was established in 1992 as a ministry of Westminster Presbyterian Church and seeks to provide quality education and care for preschoolers in a safe, loving Christian environment. Westminster is a NAEYC...
Angel R. says "My daughter has thrived and learned so much in the little time that she has been there! It is her first school and she has been there since she was two;...
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Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
We are a Texas licensed, family owned and operated child care and preschool. Providing quality care to families of all backgrounds in the Lubbock area for 27 years.
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Faith based
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
Creative Learning Center is an Early Education Christian School. We are rooted in the teaching of the bible, with a focus on academic excellence. We teach Infants, Toddlers, Nursery preschool, Preschool and K4 students that they are loved. From that foundation we begin teaching children letter recognition so that we can then...
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439 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.7
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Lubbock, TX
Child Care Providers in Lubbock, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 439 listed child care providers
Stacy P.
We utilized Stacy as the first babysitter for our family. We had a wonderful experience and the kiddos warmed up to her immediately. Lots...
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Jillian G.
Jillian was such a blessing for my last minute sitter needs! My boys had so much fun with her!
- Jami W.
Madysen S.
Highly recommend! She was great taking care of my 4 month old. I look forward to scheduling her again!
- Lauren S.
Common questions about child care in Lubbock, TX
How much does child care cost in Lubbock, TX?
Child care costs in Lubbock, TX can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
What types of child care are available in Lubbock, TX?
Families in Lubbock, TX can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
How can I find reliable child care in Lubbock, TX?
Finding reliable child care in Lubbock, TX often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Lubbock, TX?
When choosing a child care provider in Lubbock, TX, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Lubbock, TX?
When interviewing a child care provider in Lubbock, TX, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.
