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Kathryn H.

Patient And Kind Nanny/Sitter/Home Helper

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kathryn. I bring eight years of professional nannying experience, including three as a Nanny Manager, where I handled organization, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, family meal prep, laundry, and more. I use household tasks and day to day obstacles as opportunities to teach children valuable skills and...

Care Member says "Kathryn is an incredible nanny and took such great care of our children. She cared for them as if they were her own, always concerned with their...

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Kailani P.

Babysitter/Nanny, Tutor, And Home Health Aide

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kailani :) I have full-time nanny experience and was an elementary school teacher. My bachelor's degree is in education and speech disorders. I've worked in clients' homes, schools, and care centers. Experience by age: Ages 1-5: nanny, babysitter, nurse's assistant, RBT, preschool aid, and church...

Care Member says "Kailani is simply the best!! She consistently took care of our son, Kayce, and also cared for both of our children for date nights. She incredibly...

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Noelle S.

Child Care Home Assistant

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Noelle! I have 10+ years of of experience in the childcare field, including but not limited to professional nannying and a position as a Teacher's Aide. I also have extensive experience with special needs as I was a caretaker for adults with autism for over 3 years. My passion is caring for others but I...

Care Member says "Noelle was great with our 15 month old son. We will absolutely be using her again! "

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Zulma M.

Nanny With More Than 10 Years' Experience In Child Care

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a caring and energetic person with over 10 years experience as a full/part-time nanny offering the following skills and experience: A passion for young children coupled with strong child development skills contribute to a happy and fulfilling child care environment. -Well-practiced at homework supervision and providing...

Pam P. says "Zulma has been a great, responsible nanny for my 10 and 12 year old children. We'd still have her working for us today if our summer needs weren't different...

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Tiffany M.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
Hi there! I'm Tiffany - a calm, nurturing, and reliable sitter with 9 years of experience caring for children ages 3-12, especially energetic toddlers. I'm fluent in Spanish and love creating a safe, positive environment where kids feel comfortable and parents can relax. I currently work full-time, so I'm available for evenings...

Care Member says "Tiffany was excellent at engaging my children. She was so sweet and kept me updated the whole time. "

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Melat A.

Safe, Entertaining, & Caring Houston Nanny & Sitter Available!

Houston, TX

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 31 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Childcare Provider | Newborn-17 Years Experienced childcare provider caring for children from newborn through 17 years old across a variety of home and family environments. Skilled in managing multiple children simultaneously while providing age-appropriate care, including diaper changes, bathing, feeding, and sick care....

Care Member says "Mel is fantastic! She stayed with my 10 y/o daughter for a few days while I was on a trip and they had the best time together! Mel is super friendly,...

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Kendra F.

Houston, TX

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello Moms and Dads! I take my career with much compassion and structure. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security in having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I am an overall mother's helper, therefore, besides caring for children, I also enjoy cleaning, sorting meal preps, organizing, and pet...

Care Member says "Kendra is great with our son and always engaging, playful and kind. Would highly recommend her!"

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Octavia B.

Houston, TX

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 28 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Octavia - a career nanny and family lifestyle manager with nearly 20 years of experience. I've supported children from newborns to teens in homes, schools, and during travel. With a Social Work degree, Montessori training, and deep child development knowledge, I bring both expertise and heart to every family. My role...

Care Member says "Octavia is so much fun! She was great with our infant and toddler. She also speaks Spanish, a plus in our book as our daughter attends a full Spanish...

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Colleen H.

Teacher, Nanny/Babysitter, & Swim Instructor

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello my name is Colleen :) I'm a graduate from University of Houston, where I majored in Psychology and minored in Human Development and Family Studies. For two years, I worked in a Montessori school in a primary classroom ages 3 to 5 in preparation for kindergarten. I have come to learn techniques and values within the...

Rachelle A. says "She is amazing with out girls! Couldn't ask for better!"

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Shaundtail B.

Nanny

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello I'm' Shaundtail, and I'm 37 years old stay-at- home mom. With two wonderful children of my own. I have over 15 years experience working with Children , and I've been passionate about childcare since 2007. I spent many years working. Most recently working with kids k-5 student until 2023. Before that I spent 3 years in...

Miiko R. says "The kids love "Ms. B.!" She knows how to handle multiple children effectively and is very good with discipline when I am not even sure the kids realize...

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Fabiola M.

Baby Sitter

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Fabiola, and I've always had a passion for working with children. I was a teacher for five years, and even before that, I had years of experience babysitting since my teenage years. Now as a mom to an almost 2-year-old, I understand more than ever the importance of a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for...

Monique P. says "Very dependable and bright young lady who is great with my 9 and 10 year olds. The kids say she's fun and easy to talk to. Punctuality and flexibility is...

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Rozy A.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a creative & energetic recent graduate who loves kids and pets! I have 7 years of experience babysitting/nannying, including 3 years of nannying for one family as my full time job while in college. After graduating and working in the career field for a bit, I would love to return to nannying, as it truly makes me happy to...

Matt B. says "We hired Rozy to watch our 2 kids so we could go to a concert. The kids loved her, told me she was their favorite sitter ever. Highly recommend using...

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Elizabeth R.

Experienced Babysitter And Nanny

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have over 25 years of experience working with children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers. My work experience has been in both formal childcare and home settings, and I have experience working with infants and twins as young as 1-week-old. I truly love what I get to do for a living, and feel fortunate to have been a...

Daniel C. says "I cannot say enough good things about Liz. We initially hired her as a nanny for a few months during the summer until my youngest baby (5 months at the...

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Elizabeth R.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am an experienced nanny and feel fortunate in what I get to do for a living. I have been blessed with being a part of many young children's lives, and having the opportunity to be a part of their growth and development. I began working as a babysitter over 20 years ago, and have been working as a nanny for 13 years now. My...

Yara A. says "Elizabeth is very friendly and lovable. She's our family's favorite care giver. My one-year-old adores her, as do we. Our favorite thing about her is her...

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Cecilia S.

Child Care And Food Preparation

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am an experienced nanny with a professional cooking background. I love planning outdoor activities, reading, singing, and anything art related. In addition to caring for your little ones, I can provide help with organization, planning, and managing household needs. I believe a balance of creativity and structure in the home is...

Mattie D. says "Ceci was absolutely wonderful with my children. She did a lot of meal prep for them and it was amazing and took a lot of weight off my shoulders. The kids...

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Michaela A.

Houston, TX

4.0(1)
from
$13/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Michaela, and I'm a dedicated child care provider with over 7 years of experience nurturing and educating children in both home and learning center settings. I currently work as a lead teacher in a 2-year-old classroom, where I focus on supporting early development through play-based learning, structure, and...

Jade H. says "I worked alongside Michaela for about 6 months at a child care facility! Watching Michaela build relationships with each individual student was amazing she...

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Jacklyn F.

Houston, TX

3.4(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Jacklyn . I am a college student looking for work . Im taking online classes . So my avalibility is completely open to work any hours . I am really good with kids . I pretty much raise my niece and nephew. A clean home is a happy home so I do not mind if cleaning is part of the job at all. I love spending time...

Care Member says "punctual, Very sweet girl, love how patient and kind she is with my grandfather. "

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Monica F.

Loving Caring Individual Available For Child Care

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a mother of two that has been in the business of caring for people for a long time. I was a housewife for 10 years where I stayed at home with my kids and got to do all the fun things with them inside and outside of school. Well now they're all grown up! Since then I have gained tons of experience and filled my heart...

Rachel R. says "I had to have surgery & I knew I was going to be down for a while so I started to look for help ahead of time. Once I found Monica, she put my mind at...

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La Kriya M.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is La Kriya and I have been babysitting & nanny for 10+ years. I have had experience with children ages 4 months to 13 years old. When I was younger, I watched 4 children on a daily basis when they came home from school until 8:00 p.m. I helped them with their homework, fed them dinner, bathed the children, and put...

Molly M. says "I interviewed La Kriya, and she is great! It is clear that she treats the position of a nanny seriously - she expects to do whatever is needed to help the...

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Pamela C.

Experienced Mother Of 4 Grown Son,, Caring, Loving , Honest, Clean, Organized And Dependable..

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a experienced caregiver a mother of 4 amazing grown sons... Organized, caring and compassionate I am a good cook. I, love children enjoy taking them to the park school , help with homework. I'm available to cook meals, organize your home, I'm a certified Cna and CPR trained .

Kimberly C. says "Pamela has been working for us for about six months and works full-time during the week Pamela is a hard worker and very dependable and helps me with...

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  • 306 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.07/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.7

Recent in home child care reviews from local parents in Houston, TX

In Home Child Care in Houston, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 265 reviews of the 306 listed in home child care

Kathryn H.

Kathryn is an incredible nanny and took such great care of our children. She cared for them as if they were her own, always concerned with...

- Care member

Kailani P.

Kailani is simply the best!! She consistently took care of our son, Kayce, and also cared for both of our children for date nights. She...

- Care member

Noelle S.

Noelle was great with our 15 month old son. We will absolutely be using her again!

- Care member

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Houston, TX

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Houston, TX. There are 306 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of January, 2026, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $19.07 for in-home child care providers near you in Houston, TX.

You can compare 306 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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