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532 child care providers are listed in San Marcos, TX

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 4 years

Child care providers in San Marcos, TX

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Ana M.


San Marcos, TX

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Many Years Of Child Care Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very active and caring retired grandmother. I was born in Costa Rica, but have lived in US for 45 years. I have raised two children, I am fully bilingual English - Spanish. Before retiring I worked for many years as a Manager at Sofitel Hotel in Redwood, California. I also worked at Chase Manhattan headquarters in New...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"You will not find a better caregiver for your children than Ana. She truly enjoys spending time with children and helping them learn as they grow. She is an active caregiver and believes in keeping them moving and motivated. I trust her completely with my precious...

Erika M.

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Sydney N.


San Marcos, TX

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 22-year-old Junior at Texas State with 6+ years childcare experience looking for part time babysitting work. I am CPR certified, have my own reliable transportation with a clean driving record, and I am a non-smoker. I am also happy to assist with meal prepping and other light household chores while babysitting. I enjoy...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sydney has been watching my children for seven years. She is fun, energetic, dependable, on time, communicative, and my kids love her. I know they are well cared for, from infant to grade school age."

Katrina F.

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Mary Ann W.


San Marcos, TX

$23-28/hr5 yrs exp

Many Years Experience With Different Ages From Newborn To 8 Years Old In Child Care.

I provide a safe and caring child care for your little one. I will prepare meals and snacks as instructed by parents. I will clean play areas, kitchen and child's laundry and light house chores. I can document children's behavior and progress in a written or verbal form. It's important to me that I build a trusting relationship...
Mary Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mary Ann was a wonderful nanny for 6 months to our 1 year old. He would run to her when she arrived and loved her. She quickly became a part of our family and we still stay in touch with updates."

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Danielle V.


San Marcos, TX

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of professional childcare experience and truly love kids! I am an educated nanny with a Master's degree in Social Work. I have previously been a full-time nanny for identical twins and have also nannied for children from ages 18 months - 12 years old. In previous nanny positions, I have managed busy schedules,...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"Our family had a wonderful experience with Danielle. We had to let our nanny go unexpectedly and Danielle filled in for us for 3 weeks while we looked to find someone permanent. She had a great rapport with our 1.5 and 3 year old. She was extremely communicative...

Kate And Adam T.

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Margaret D.


San Marcos, TX

$25-27/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Care Provider

Creative, compassionate, and highly dependable nanny who has more than 5 years of experience caring for children from newborn to 5 years old. Flexible caregiver who can handle unexpected changes in schedule or situations with ease, and confidence. Dedicated to helping to shape children into confident, intelligent, and happy...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Margaret was our family’s nanny for 2 years. At the time of employment we had a 15 month old and 4 year old. She was AMAZING with them and really became part of the family. She is very knowledgeable and patient. We were sad to see her go! "

Grant A.

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Aliyah I.


San Marcos, TX

$29/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Friendly & Caring!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience babysitting for years now, I love meeting different children and learning their accommodations. Being the oldest of my family taught me how to genuinely enjoy taking care of kids. I am respectful of any rules or strict guidelines you may have for your child and I will not let you regret hiring me.
Aliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ms. Aliyah worked for us long term picking up our kids and doing homework and baths. She also would come during holidays and breaks. She has always been very dependable and sweet with our kids. They absolutely love her! I would recommend her for any child care...

Natalie M.

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Corinne K.


San Marcos, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Corinne! I am 26 years old and have been a paid babysitter since I was 11. More recently, I have experience with children aged from newborn to 7 years. I look to use my time babysitting in a positive and constructive way for both children and guardians. I generally try to get kids outside or otherwise up and...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Corinne has a kind heart and a nurturing demeanor. She shares her love of reading and gaining knowledge with those she cares for."

Melannie M.

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Kyndell M.


San Marcos, TX

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Nice, Caring, Smart, Responsible

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 siblings of all ages and helped raise the babies! I have been in PALS where I help in need children and have babysat most of my life! I also have a list of references if needed! I would love to help take care of your children !
Kyndell can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kyndell is super dependable and is great with kids! "

Jennifer A.

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Ally M.


San Marcos, TX

$15-16/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, thank you for taking time to check out my profile! I'm Ally and I'm in my 3rd year of college studying Community Recreation. Over the last 2-3 years I've spent time building experience working with children & families to learn, create memories and bond on new levels! I love to describe myself as enthusiastic, creative,...
Ally can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Words can not describe Ally and how amazing she is! Ally took care of my son 2-3 days a week. The relief and knowledge I had knowing he was in great hands was unmatched. Ally was always great about sharing how things were going throughout the day. She would play...

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Imelda G.


San Marcos, TX

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Lovable And Caring Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I like to take she or him to the little gym story time swimming etc. I teach basic sign language and Spanish
Imelda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Imelda is wonderful! She watched my son as his nanny starting at 6 months old until he started preschool. He was comfortable with her from the start. She was able to step right in due to her experience with infants and their routines which was very helpful. She...

Jessica H.

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Melodie H.


San Marcos, TX

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Melodie. I am 20 years old and currently a student at Texas State, working on getting a degree in Biology. I have babysat for about 4 years and love it! I try my best to have the kids enjoy their babysitter and have a good time. Feel free to message me to see if I'm available!
Melodie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melodie was so sweet and patient with my five year son. He has ADHD and can be very challenging, but Melodie was able to handle him with ease. My son really enjoyed spending time with her. It is obvious that she loves children. She is so sweet and polite. I would...

Laura A.

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Adriana R.


San Marcos, TX

$18/hr4 yrs exp

All About Me!

Hello my name is adriana! I am a sophomore full time student at texas state majoring in elementary education. I worked in a daycare from 16 years old to 18 years old. I had to leave due to college but quickly got another job as a nanny in New Braunfels where I have been working for 11 months, I am looking for something lighter....
Adriana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Adriana is kind, caring, and compassionate. She is able to manage all four of my children and they rave about how much they love her. She is able to follow specific directions regarding the care of my children and was comfortable with our family pets. She is an...

Laura K.

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Nicole C.


San Marcos, TX

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nicole and I am 23 years old and currently a nursing student! A little about me is I have 8 years of child care experience 6 of them being paid (ranging from volunteer work to camp counseling). I recently worked as an Infant Care Teacher at a private academy where I worked with infants ranging from ages 3 months...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole was an immediate hit with my 8 year old boy, and they had a fun time together. She is friendly, very polite, and took notes on schedule for the afternoon and evening. I returned to find my house completely dark, and knew Nicole and my boy would be out on...

Paula L.

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Allyssa K.


San Marcos, TX

$22-35/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Loves Kids!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for a part-time position Experience: - I have over 8 years of experience with children from 6 months - 13 years -Past 2 years I've been with over 4 families for infant care -CPR certified -Clean Driving Record -I can meal prep, clean/ tidy up the house -Volunteered for Youth groups -PALS program for 4...
Allyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Was very good with the kids. Everything went great. Will definitely hire again"

Marshall A.

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Amber H.


San Marcos, TX

$14-17/hr2 yrs exp

Happy Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, let me tell you a bit about myself. I am currently a student going for a bachelor's in Tv and media production which I'm passionate about! I have worked with kids my whole life, whether it be through my current job as an assistant teacher to pre-kindergarten. Or when I volunteer at the daycare for my church. One day I would...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amber was a ray of sunshine in our home while caring for our nine and seven year old daughters over the summer. I would recommend her to anyone- she feels like part of the family instantly - takes a fun and playful approach and redirects when needed."

Laura N.

Child care centers in San Marcos, TX

Kids of the Kingdom

130 W. Holland, San Marcos, TX

Starting at $650/mo

1.0

(1)

Kids of the Kingdom Lutheran Child Development Center is a Christian environment that aims to enhance the love and care of home. Our goal is to provide a safe, loving, and happy experience for children and their parents. By providing an enriched environment, we allow each child to grow at their own...

Presbyterian Parent Co-Op Preschool

Presbyterian Parent Co-Op Preschool

323 Mary St, San Marcos, TX

Starting at $170/mo

5.0

(2)

Our Mission is to provide a unique preschool where the Director, Teacher and Parents work together to create a caring Christian environment, nurturing the whole child by allowing them to grow and develop according to their individual needs. We adhere to Developmentally Appropriate Practice and a...
5.0
"Our oldest daughter has been here for almost a year, and we couldn't be happier! We already have her enrolled for the next school year. PPCP came highly recommended to us by several friends that we trust, and they were all spot on! The teachers are fantastic,...

Janice H


Lilpee Wees Child Care & Learning Center

2411 Hunter Rd, San Marcos, TX

Starting at $560/mo

Lil' PeeWee's Childcare and Learning Center is located 2411 Hunter Road, San Marcos, Texas. The center utilizes a theme based curriculum where each classroom follows an approved guideline and developmentally appropriate plan. Lil' PeeWee's Childcare and Learning Center provides services to children...

Lil' Bobcats Early Learning Center

Lil' Bobcats Early Learning Center

804 N IH 35, San Marcos, TX

Starting at $35/day

Lil' Bobcats Early Learning Center in San Marcos, Texas seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the childs overall growth and development. It is a Licensed Child Care provider that can accommodate up to 28 children. They offer extended hours...

Blanco Vista Early Learning Center

2951 Blanco Vista Blvd., San Marcos, TX

Costimate: $391/wk

Blanco Vista Early Learning Center is a child care center and education program provider located at 2951 Blanco Vista Boulevard, San Marcos, Texas. The center serves children, six weeks through school-age and provides them with an educational environment filled with structured activities,...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in San Marcos, TX

Ana M.

5.0

Ana was a FANTASTIC nanny to my daughter, E., for the eight months we were lucky enough to have her. She became a close friend and family. If we needed last minute baby-sitting, she was always so happy to help and watch both my girls (1 & 3). She was truly a lifesaver and made being a mom less...

- Valerie W.

Sydney N.

5.0

Sydney has been watching my children for seven years. She is fun, energetic, dependable, on time, communicative, and my kids love her. I know they are well cared for, from infant to grade school age.

- Katrina F.

Mary Ann W.

5.0

Mary Ann was a lifesaver to us during the pandemic when we needed childcare so that both my husband and I could continue working virtually, while ensuring our son was able to stay plugged into his Kindergarten classes. I interviewed nearly a dozen candidates and Mary Ann was by far the top...

- Care member

Danielle V.

5.0

Our family had a wonderful experience with Danielle. We had to let our nanny go unexpectedly and Danielle filled in for us for 3 weeks while we looked to find someone permanent. She had a great rapport with our 1.5 and 3 year old. She was extremely communicative and reliable. We would absolutely...

- Kate And Adam T.

Margaret D.

5.0

Margaret was so warm, friendly, and really cared for my 2 boys so much. I was so glad to have met her and that my boys were able to build such a great connection with her. Very reliable and easy to work with. If we wouldn’t have moved out of state, we would’ve loved to keep her apart of our family!...

- Megan H.

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Child Care Providers in San Marcos, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 172 reviews of the 532 listed child care providers.