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Meg M. says "Darian took care of our daughter and another family's child as part of a nanny share from the ages of 4 months to 2.5 years. I highly recommend Darian - she...
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Spring F. says "Marisa is a great back-up sitter for us. She somehow always fits us in her schedule. She is calm, knowledgeable and reliable. Oftentimes, she will text my...
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Sarah O. says "Kelsey is amazing! She is responsible, dependable and flexible. She did an amazing job with regular 'nanny' type duties and frequently went above and...
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Katie T. says "Christin is an excellent employee. I worked with her for over a year and even continued a friendship. She always arrives on time and never leaves without...
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Joyce W. says "He has some experience with kids with Aspergers."
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Monika B. says "We hired Katie for our two year old son. She was great! Very kind and super helpful."
Christelle B. says "Samandy was great with my daughter. She was very sweet and patient with her when she was getting her teeth in. I would recommend Samandy to any parent...
Alyssa A. says "Alexa was great from the start. Our 4 year old absolutely enjoyed his time with Alexa. She kept him very entertained and they did amazing activities....
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Care Member says "Kayla is the sweetest girl you will meet. She always goes above and beyond for the kiddos she takes care of and will do it with a smile. She has lots of...
Julie D. says "Claire has been watching our 3 girls for 4 years. She is nothing short of amazing!"
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Ned T. says "Kaitlyn came early and was great with our little girls!"
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Maria Clara H. says "Kasandra has been extremely helpful in providing childcare for our baby 9 mos at that time. It's too bad we couldn't take her with us. Any family...
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Patricia G. says "We love Mirna!! She's fantastic babysitter with our children and always very responsive and prompt."
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Jenny A. says "Caroline was great with our 1 year old and so sweet! She was also comfortable with our 3 large dogs which was relieving. She was punctual and very easy...
Christine A. says "Cassie has been a wonderful consistent weekly sitter for our 1 year old & 4 year old. She's so sweet and loves to sing and play music which my kids...
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Lynn H. says "Stacey has been working for our family for over a year now. She started when my daughter was 10 weeks old. I was very nervous about leaving my baby with a...
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Michelle D. says "Jessica is truly amazing. She is dependable, punctual, and a pleasure to have around. Jessica took care of our 4 and 9 yrs old in the morning to get...
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Catharine H. says "Katie is an absolutely fabulous caretaker. She was with us during a move into a new house and helped us care for our 6 month old daughter during the...
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Keely S. says "We interviewed Teresa for a nanny share role. Although we offered the job to someone else, I would strongly recommend interviewing Teresa. She is very...
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Angie H. says "Krissie Is my current Nanny and she is fantastic. My children love her and she is extremely helpful around the house. She has been with us for the last 3...
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992 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.67/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Austin, TX
Nannies in Austin, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 902 reviews of the 992 listed nannies
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Austin, TX
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Austin, TX in 2025?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Austin, TX is around $22.67 as of November, 2025. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Austin, TX.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Austin, TX?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Austin, TX. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 992 nannies in Austin, TX on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Austin, TX?
Families in Austin, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Austin, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Austin, TX, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Austin, TX offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
