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- $20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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My name is MJ and I have been babysitting since 2012 and I have wide experience in child care.
I also have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies and I'm currently working as an HR Specialist from home.
So far I have worked for 11 families now with multiple kids and pets, all ages and sizes.
The main duties have...
Stephanie S. says "Maria was always on time or before time which was extremely helpful for us. She always had a positive attitude and a smile on her face. Out son really...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Alma and I am a very mature, responsible, loving, caring, and well developed. I have experience working with all ages; I'm good with pets, and I provide my own transportation. I am CPR, First Aid Certified, and have Oustanding References. Flu and Covid vaccinated.
In addition to providing day time services,...
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Understanding, Patient, nanny 3+ years of experience providing exceptional care for ages 1-14.
Principal Honors student.
5. 0 Gpa
adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, school, and recreational activities.
TUTORING PROVIDED.
Willing to negotiate payment!
Light cleaning
hi i'm Monse!! i'm happy to be considered to be your family's nanny :) i'm 24 years old, i've been babysitting ever since I was 12 years of age. children are my passion! my only request is cameras in baby's area, both for your safety and mine. looking forward to your response!
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- $10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I love kids and caring for them. I have 5 years of experience being a nanny, one year of substitute teacher experience, and I graduate next semester with a degree in special education. I consider myself a patient individual when working with children. I look forward to helping you meet your childcare needs.
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Tammy! I have been working with kids for over 12 years as a nanny, coach, counselor, teacher, Registered Behavioral Therapist, a therapeutic yoga instructor, and I am CPR/first aid certified through the red cross. I have been trained in child development and education, I am very organized and have high...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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Hello! My name is Eliza and I recently moved to Mcallen from Massachusetts, where I just completed a masters program in Early Childhood Education Special needs classroom inclusion. I have been babysitting/nannying for families for the past 13 years. I love to have a fun time, play games, do crafts, and even bake, but not until...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a 28 yo with 4 years of teaching experience (foreign students).
I do not smoke or do drugs. I was raised with strong values and try to transmit them to others. Helping the family and playing with the kids is something I really love. I love dancing, literature, crafts, drawing, painting, arts and sports.
My experience is...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Victoria-an experienced, dependable, and nurturing nanny who genuinely loves working with children. I've cared for kids of all ages and enjoy creating fun, enriching days through play, creativity, and structure. Whether it's reading stories, doing crafts, outdoor play, or helping with routines, I aim to support your...
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- $21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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I've been given the nickname Mary poppins, I never come empty handed wether it's bubbles, chalk, crafts, fun games and activities for education. I've been workin with kiddos over 10 yrs, I started volunteering in my local church when I lived in Florida. I transitioned to full time nanny starting with 4 kids so I got a full crash...
Care Member says "Having our daughter spend time with Marie has been a great experience. Being an only child, she gets to socialize and play with other children of...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Yessica! I'm a warm, dependable nanny with 20+ years of experience in daycares and private homes. I've cared for children from newborns to teens, with a passion for infant care and long-term positions. I've cared for several children from birth through toddlerhood and have extensive experience with infant feeding, sleep...
Care Member says "We have had the pleasure of having Yessica with our family for the past months, and we couldn’t be happier with the care she provides. From the very...
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- $20/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am an experienced nanny, babysitter and mother of three sons and grandmother to 3 granddaughters. As for the children I care, for we interact through play, art projects, music and singing. Keeping active and physical fitness is important. The type of interactions I share with them is dependent on their age, their interests and...
Care Member says "Virginia was with our family for 8 months and cared for both of our children during a pivotal time in their early development. From the very beginning,...
Light cleaning
meal prep
I was a nanny for 2 kids before. and Maintaining personal hygiene such as bathing, brushing teeth I always make sure they are clean. meal preparation. managing their sleep and nap time. helping their homework and doing some extra activity.
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- $15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Daniella and I am a 19-year-old freshman at the University of Mary Hardin Baylor. I am looking to baby sit, be a nanny, house sit, or take care of pets for the month of December. I am trying to earn money while I am off for break. I have experience from working with toddlers at various churches, and I worked at...
I'm a nanny housekeeper. If you're looking for someone who is friendly, patient and caring then I'm your sitter!
I started working with kids when I was 19 and my cousins needed help taking care of their children. I previously worked for several families now (around 5) and never had any problems nor complaints.
In my spare...
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Brianna. I have 10+ years of experience caring for children both in daycare settings and as a private nanny. l've worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged kids, and I'm very comfortable managing daily routines, meals, naps, activities, and transportation.
I'm patient, calm, and very attentive to each...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Angelica but most people call me Angie. I am seeking full-time job opportunities to become a babysitter or nanny. I am a former employee of Milestone church in McKinney, TX and a former preschool teacher/administrator. I am CPR and First Aid certified and also have coursework in early childhood education. I am...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello everyone! My name is Geenah & I'm 26 years old. I graduated from UTRGV with my bachelors in Multi-Interdisciplinary Studies in December. I used to nanny & babysit in the past & thought I would pick it back up again. I have been a nanny for multiple families & could tie references if needed. I'm currently subbing but on the...
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- $19/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Damaris, a 19-year-old UTRGV Biology senior in the Honors College. I'm CPR/BLS certified, have reliable transportation, and will be on break Dec 22-Jan 20 with extra holiday availability. I've cared for kids from infants to teens, including my 8-month-old nephew and younger cousins. I'm bubbly, patient, and love creating...
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
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Hi! I'm Karina, & I'm always happy to help. I'm a very kind, fun, caring, & extremely patient person. Some may describe me as creative, artistic, and goofy. I take my responsibilities serious, please know your child will be safe under my care! I have wonderful experience as a sitter/nanny with over 8 years of professional child...
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22 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in McAllen, TX
Nannies in McAllen, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 22 listed nannies
Maria G.
Maria was always on time or before time which was extremely helpful for us. She always had a positive attitude and a smile on her face. Out...
- Stephanie S.
Ilean Marie D.
Having our daughter spend time with Marie has been a great experience. Being an only child, she gets to socialize and play with other...
- Care member
Yessica A.
We have had the pleasure of having Yessica with our family for the past months, and we couldn’t be happier with the care she provides. From...
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a nanny in McAllen, TX
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in McAllen, TX in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in McAllen, TX is around $17.11 as of September, 2026. 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 McAllen, TX.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in McAllen, TX?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in McAllen, 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 9 nannies in McAllen, 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 McAllen, TX?
Families in McAllen, 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 McAllen, 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 McAllen, 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 McAllen, 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.
