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104 babysitters are listed in The Colony, TX
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in The Colony, TX
5.0
(3)
As a mother of 3 kids and a babysitter with 4 years of experience. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, and teenagers. I can cook and do all kinds of housework. I'm an animal lover. I used to take care of 2 diabetic dogs full-time for 5 years.
I hope I can be the right fit for your family.
Kannika can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"She was so neat and kind with kids. She'll do some of house work for you even you didn't tell her to."
Krista C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Demi, I live in the Flower Mound/Lewisville area and I am 25 years old. I've been around children my whole life and have been nannying and babysitting since 2014. I have experience with all ages but would say infant/toddler age is my specialty. I'm looking forward to hearing from you!
Demi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Demi was great with our 6 week old, 3 and 4 year olds. She watched them in the evening and played with them, gave them baths, braided my daughters hair, helped them clean up toys and put them to bed. They loved her!"
Brandi B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with 4 years of experience caring for up to 5 children from ages 0 to 12. Adept at organizing children's daily schedules, including meals, school and recreational activities. Vigilant about health, safety and fun!
Certified in first aid, CPR and full vaccinated.
Languages: native Portuguese, fluently...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bruna is great! Very professional, punctual and reliable! I've known her for years and she works for several of my friends and everyone loves her work!"
Thais H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently work full time as an engineer and am hoping to continue my 10+ years of babysitting through afternoon and weekends. I am currently available after 4/5 p.m. Monday through Friday and full time on the weekends. I have nannied ages 6 weeks to 14 years old with up to 6 kids at one time, playing board games, going to the...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah was so helpful! My daughter absolutely loved her and enjoyed the time spent with her. She was very attentive and played fun games with her! If you need someone dependable, punctual, trustworthy Hannah is the perfect person for the job!"
Raquel R.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 26 years of experience working with children. I have such wonderful knowledge for babies and toddlers which I am very proud of. A comfortable baby/ toddler is a happy baby. I take pride in getting to know my children I help out with. If a baby has normal stools, eats and sleeps good every day I am very happy. As they...
Blanca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Why wife stayed at home with our 5 year old son until he was 2. We were afraid to put him into the traditional crowded daycares.
Blanca filled that role that we wanted for our sweet boy. He is very sensitive and smart and had separation anxiety at first, but now...
Tim B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I strongly advocate for nurturing critical thinking and emotional development in children from a young age through interactive engagement. As someone who enjoys reading and engaging in diverse activities, I am committed to stimulating children's minds and imagination. Unfortunately, the demands of daily life often leave parents...
Thuy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Thuy came through for us on a last minute need for a sitter and she was fantastic with our daughter! She was a lifesaver. She is so sweet and played the entire time. We will be using her again for sure."
Angelia A.
Violet W.
The Colony, TX
$25-38/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am enthusiastic and experienced nanny. I love interacting and caring for children. I am Red Cross CPR certified. I have looked after children between the ages of infant -12. I am trustworthy, hardworking, and loyal. I look forward to earning your trust and meeting your family!
Violet can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Violet immediately connected with my son and he lights up every time she comes over to watch him. She follows directions very well and keeps him on the same schedule as I do. She is so caring and sweet with my little 1 year old!"
Shanae S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from the University of Texas at Dallas with a degree in Musical Theatre and Dance, as well as a full-time caregiver looking to become your new nanny! I have lived in McKinney for the last 18 years, briefly living in Orlando, Florida as an Entertainment Intern for the Walt Disney World Company. My...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has babysat for me for the past 4 years. My daughter loves her. I love her! She is always on time, very pleasant to work with, trust-worthy, kind, and truly a blessing to me and my family since we don't have any immediate family in the area. "
Liz M.
Lilly H.
The Colony, TX
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I m Lilly, I am 23 years old and I have been babysitting for around 8 years. I love working with kids! I have experience babysitting children from age 1 and older. I love interacting with the kids, getting them outside, using our imaginations, and doing lots of crafts! I have my own car, and have been driving for 7 years.
Lilly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lilly is wonderful with children all ages. She is very easy going and is good to the children that she babysits. She goes by what the parents want and what the children need. She's a very caring girl and she absolutely loves children and will treat yours as her...
Kasey M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have watched children of all ages from newborn to teenagers. I am fun and outgoing and like to do activities with the kids. I also have worked in a license daycare and preschool full-time. I have been a full time nanny for several families as well. I am also looking for extra babysitting jobs on the week nights and weekends. I...
Stacey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Stacey was the nanny for our son for one year. She was extremely engaging with our son, and very trust worthy. She quickly became a huge part of his life. She would abide by the routine we expected and had enough personal knowledge from her daycare background to...
Nisha R.
5.0
(1)
Hi there!! I'm Rosario, a mom of toddler & wife. I have been working in the educational environment for + 11 years with a teacher degree (Early childhood) I consider my responsible, trustworthy and passionate. I am CPR certified. Looking for a long term position, consistent hours, punctual & preferably gentle parenting....
Melissa W.
The Colony, TX
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as very caring, understanding, and determined.
I started as a mothers helped at the age of 13. From there have been an occasional sitter, a nanny, and had many jobs working with children from infants to age 13. I have also participated in a number of volunteer opportunities with children over the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa was available on rather short notice. She came and met the kids, got the details, and did a wonderful job. We have 5 kids, so it’s no small task, but she handled it perfectly. Definitely recommend."
Care member
Valeria C.
The Colony, TX
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Loving Person Who Likes To Take Care Of Kids And Be Around Them
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, kind and affectionate!
Hello, my name is Valeria, I am 25 years old, I graduated from a foreign university as a social communicator (Venezuela).
I am fully authorized to work in the US. I have my own car and all my papers in order.
I am careful, attentive, I like to do didactic activities and open to listen.
Looking...
4.0
"Valeria has worked with us for over 3 months and she has been exceptional with our sweet baby girl. She’s easy to talk to, extremely reliable, on time, friendly and very patient. I can’t speak highly enough of her. I trust her and our baby absolutely adores her. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and bilingual housekeeper with over 5 years of experience and competency seeking to bring high-quality cleaning service and dedicated to take a good care of your home. Organizing skills and experience working around children and pets.
Bruna can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, vacuuming and/or mopping & more
5.0
"I just wanted to say how great it is to walk into the house after Bruna have cleaned. The house smells great, the kitchen sink sparkles and everything just looks wonderful. She does a fantastic job! Having your service frees up my weekends - what a pleasure not to...
Tamara F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I'm Rosario, a mom of toddler/ wife. I have been working in the educational environment for + 11 years with a teacher degree (Early childhood) I consider my responsible, trustworthy and passionate. I am CPR certified. I have a SUV to get us around for library time, parks, splash pads, errands, drs appts etc.
Open to...
Rosario can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is very caring and loving, she understands my daughter and my daughter adores her.
My daughter learned a lot with Rosario and I loved that.
I always felt safe leaving my daughter with Rosario and I recommend her 100%"
Care member
Grace E.
The Colony, TX
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Grace , I am graduate from The University of Alabama. I have my degree in Human Development Family Studies on the track of Early Childhood Education. I have worked in a daycare for over 2 year with kids of all ages. I currently volunteer for an after school program. I have experience with pet sitting. I'm...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lauren and I am currently a student at Texas Woman's University obtaining my doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. I am looking for a part time position that works well with my class schedule. I currently live in Lewisville but am happy to travel around the area. I have a Bachelor's degree in Allied Health and...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Simply a rockstar human and nanny. My kids loved having her around and she was so dependable, reliable, flexible and efficient she would be a great fit anywhere. She learns fast and Best part of her was she really knew how to talk to kids. She is kind, funny, and...
Sunaina A.
5.0
(1)
Patient and caring pet sitter with 2 years of experience with various dog and cat breeds. Key responsibilities include providing food, water, taking out for a walk, play time and companionship!
Bruna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have children of my own did this type work for over 10 years.
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Megan and I just moved to Frisco, TX in February 2021 with my husband and our golden retriever puppy. My husband is a disabled veteran getting his degree from SMU in Dallas. I am a freelance hair and makeup artist and work mostly weekends doing hair and makeup. I absolutely adore kids and can't wait to be a mom one...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in The Colony, TX
Kannika L.
5.0
She is fantastic and definitely a hard worker. She cleans well! She also went grocery shopping for us and cooked for our boys while we were on vacation for a few days, glad we found her.
- Care member
Demi S.
5.0
Demi was great with our 6 week old, 3 and 4 year olds. She watched them in the evening and played with them, gave them baths, braided my daughters hair, helped them clean up toys and put them to bed. They loved her!
- Brandi B.
Bruna T.
5.0
Bruna is great! Very professional, punctual and reliable! I've known her for years and she works for several of my friends and everyone loves her work!
- Thais H.
Hannah C.
5.0
Hannah was so helpful! My daughter absolutely loved her and enjoyed the time spent with her. She was very attentive and played fun games with her! If you need someone dependable, punctual, trustworthy Hannah is the perfect person for the job!
- Raquel R.
Blanca A.
5.0
Blanca is kind and gentle with our babies. We trust her completely. She also is timely and a great communicator. I love how she is so passionate about child care and providing quality care to our family.
- Steph W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in The Colony, TX:
How can I find a The Colony babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in The Colony, 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 104 babysitters in The Colony, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 The Colony, TX?
The average rate for The Colony, TX babysitters on Care.com is $15.96 per hour as of April 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 The Colony, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in The Colony, 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 The Colony, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in The Colony, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 104 listed babysitters.