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Leila K. says "My kids absolutely adore Mariah! I love her, too--she's a great communicator and always on time."
Austin, TX
Care Member says "I have know Bethany since i was in high school, she is truly the best person i know! I would trust her with my children any day! She is responsible,...
Derek P. says "Not only is she dependable, but she has a daughter of her own that she loves and cares for. She is a great mother who firmly believes that discipline and...
Julie D. says "Claire has been watching our 3 girls for 4 years. She is nothing short of amazing!"
Barbra G. says "We miss her so much! She cared for my baby and my coworker's toddler as we navigated remote work with our agency, and as I navigated working period, after...
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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296 part time babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.16/hr as of October 2025
The average star rating for rated part time babysitters is 4.8
Part Time Babysitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 217 reviews of the 296 listed part time babysitters
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- Derek P.
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Austin, TX. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Austin, TX, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much babysitters are paid near you in Austin, TX depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Austin, TX is $21.16.
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Austin, TX, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
Part-time babysitters near you in Austin, TX offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.