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61 babysitters are listed in McAllen, TX
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in McAllen, TX
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Alma can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alma was great in taking care of months old child until he turned 18 months when we decided for preschool. She is prompt, communicates well and follows instructions."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 22 years old and attended The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I graduated in May 2021 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences and a minor in Medical Spanish. I hope to pursue a career in medicine as a physician. I'm currently taking a gap year while I prepare to apply to medical school this upcoming May. I regularly...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going. At the end of the night kids were calm and relaxed; she did a great job."
Eluterio B.
Esbeidy A.
McAllen, TX
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have a Bachelor degree. Currently I have a Full time job in the mornings, I work for AWS. I'm looking for a part time on the evenings.
I have experience of 4 years by now I have done some Babysitting jobs on this web side and others.
I'm fully vaccinated and booster.
Availability:
Monday to Friday 3:30 p.m. until...
Esbeidy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Esbeidy was a wonderful help for my family and grandmother! She was very kind, responsive, and willing to help in anyway. We are grateful for her help and would contact again! "
Maddie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with experience of taking care of children (of all ages) on weekends, evenings and summer/winter vacations. Proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages. Trusted by parents, with mutual loving affection for all cared kids.
Loraine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Esbeidy A.
McAllen, TX
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I have a Bachelors Degree in International Business and a Certificate of PA in Adult care
I have worked in adult assistant care for 9
years, experience with dementia patients, Alzheimer's, limited mobility, MS, Cancer and terminal patients.
I'm very patient person, I can lift up, help you with shopping,...
Esbeidy can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Beidy is a bright, dependable. caring helper. Would rehire her in a minute!"
Polly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 dogs and a rabbit. Our rabbit has been with us for 9 years. My dog's ages range from about 7 years old to 4 years old. 2 (girls) are house broken and are indoor for the most and loose in the home. The other 3 (boys) are crate trained and while indoors kept in their crates. They have plenty of outdoor breaks thru the...
Loraine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alejandra G.
McAllen, TX
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alejandra G. I graduated college with my bachelors in Psychology and am currently working towards my masters in Adolescent Psychology. I have previous experience working with kids in a class setting, camp setting and museum setting. I have babysat for 5 separate families including the little ones in my own...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with kids (mine are 2 and 7 now) of all ages. She keeps them busy with story time, playtime, outdoor time, etc. She is so helpful when it comes to preparing snacks and light meals as well which was a huge help for my big eaters. She is trustworthy...
Raquel G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with 3 years of experience caring for children in my family. I have previously worked with children of all ages as a Pediatric Nurse Assistant and with Mother/Baby in Post-Partum and NICU. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and educational activities, all whilst ensuring and prioritizing the children's...
Alejandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Very friendly and easy to get to know. She had concrete strategies for making little ones at ease quickly. I very much appreciated her responsiveness to my messages and getting on zoom in short notice to meet."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm currently a full-time student attending South Texas College. I currently work at Anytime Fitness, and have had prior experience with working with children. For further information, feel free to contact me!
Sasha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Sasha for a Nanny position. She was punctual, well- spoken and upbeat. She interacted great with our two boys and dog. She is very driven and responsible. Due to a scheduling conflict we did not end up hiring her, but I know our boys would have...
Caitlin B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy reading, cooking and having conversations. I am very patient and get along great with all types of personalities. I have good instinct on what people's needs are. I don't scare easily and keep calm in high pressure situations. I am firm but kind. I will be honest about not having experience in senior care. Although I...
Loraine can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"I hired Loraine to take my 82 year old mother to her doctors appointment. My mother has trouble walking and needs wheelchair assistance. Loraine did a great job with her, and my mother liked her a lot."
Eric B.
I have given care for kids from 7-month year old up to 10 years old. I usually babysat for 3 kids at once but I prefer to do only do 2 kids at a time. I prepared food and feed the kids. I engage interact with children by playing different games with them or keep them entertained. My experience with children have been positive...
Jaira can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a CPR certified babysitter who specializes in working with sensitive/ neurodiverse children. I enjoy creative a safe, fun and healthy environment in which your little weirdos can be their true selfs!
Stevie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm currently a junior at UTRGV studying civil engineering. I just graduated high school Spring 2021. So I have a great knowledge of all types of math and science, but can tutor in any subject needed from Kinder - 12th grade.
Cleo M.
McAllen, TX
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Cleo. I am 23 years old and graduated from Texas A&M University at College Station. I have recently been accepted to UT Health San Antonio for Doctor of Physical Therapy and will be starting soon in May 2024. I started babysitting when I was only 17, starting with family and friends, then transitioned to Care....
Cleo can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi my name is Ashley! I am a college student looking for a fun job, and what's better than babysitting. I have 4 years of experience with childcare and have grown up with little kids all my life. I am open to babysitting, tutoring, running errands, and simply anything needed for me to do! Thank you :)
Ashley can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
I have worked with children since I was 19 years old as a preschool teacher, babysitter, and intermediate dyslexia intervention aide in the public school system. I recently moved back to the valley to be closer to my family. I will continue my education this summer to obtain my degree in human development with an emphasis in...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amber F.
McAllen, TX
$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, outgoing and kind.
I enjoy working with kids because they bring me joy with their youthfulness and creativity.
I wouldn't necessarily call it "working" because being with kids or taking care of kids is not really a job to me. I genuinely enjoy being with kids. I started to look after...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Hello! I'm Casey, a 19-year-old studying at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I have experience working at a overnight youth summer camp, youth leader for middle school aged kids and babysitting kids between the ages of 4 to 12. I am CPR and first aid certified. I look forward to hearing from you.
Casey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Analucia G.
McAllen, TX
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college student who is looking to work with kids during the summer! I am bilingual in Spanish and English and have previous experience working with families by driving their kids to summer camps and babysitting.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in McAllen, TX
Alma M.
5.0
Alma is wonderful. She even came over for a little while the evening before watching the kids for the first time so that everyone could feel more comfortable. She's very fun, personable, and experienced. All super important traits when searching for someone to watch young children. The kids really...
- Tonya B.
Miranda S.
5.0
Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going. At the end of the night kids were calm and relaxed; she did a great job.
- Eluterio B.
Esbeidy A.
5.0
Esbeidy was a wonderful help for my family and grandmother! She was very kind, responsive, and willing to help in anyway. We are grateful for her help and would contact again!
- Maddie F.
Esbeidy A.
5.0
Beidy is a bright, dependable. caring helper. Would rehire her in a minute!
- Polly M.
Alejandra G.
5.0
Alex is wonderful with kids (mine are 2 and 7 now) of all ages. She keeps them busy with story time, playtime, outdoor time, etc. She is so helpful when it comes to preparing snacks and light meals as well which was a huge help for my big eaters. She is trustworthy and flexible too!
- Raquel G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in McAllen, TX:
How can I find a McAllen babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in McAllen, TX can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 61 babysitters in McAllen, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in McAllen, TX?
The average rate for McAllen, TX babysitters on Care.com is $14.59 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in McAllen, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in McAllen, TX through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for McAllen, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in McAllen, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 61 listed babysitters.